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“REPORTS OF COMMITTEES” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Energy was published in the Senate section on pages S210-S211 on Jan. 26, 2006.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
The following reports of committees were submitted:
By Mr. INHOFE, from the Committee on Environment and Public Works, without amendment:
S. 1708. A bill to modify requirements relating to the authority of the Administrator of General Services to enter into emergency leases during major disasters and other emergencies (Rept. No. 109-214).
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS
The following bills and joint resolutions were introduced, read the first and second times by unanimous consent, and referred as indicated:
By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself, Mr. Bingaman, Mr.
Alexander, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Dodd, Mr.
Hatch, Mr. Obama, Mr. Warner, Mr. Lieberman, Mr.
Bond, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Burns, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Craig,
Ms. Cantwell, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Menendez, Mr.
DeWine, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Smith,
Mr. Nelson of Florida, Mr. Voinovich, Mr. Leahy, Mr.
Allen, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Talent, Mrs. Clinton, Mr.
Chambliss, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Dayton, Mr.
Coleman, Mr. Salazar, Mr. Martinez, Mr. Inouye, Mr.
Stevens, Mr. Biden, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Hagel, Ms.
Murkowski, Mr. Pryor, Ms. Collins, Mr. Vitter, and
Ms. Landrieu):
S. 2197. A bill to improve the global competitiveness of the United States in science and energy technology, to strengthen basic research programs at the Department of Energy, and to provide support for mathematics and science education at all levels through the resources available through the Department of Energy, including at the National Laboratories; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself, Mr. Bingaman, Mr.
Alexander, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Dodd, Mr.
Obama, Mr. Warner, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Bond, Mrs.
Murray, Mr. Burns, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Craig, Ms. Cantwell,
Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Menendez, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Kohl,
Mr. Thomas, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Smith, Mr. Nelson of
Florida, Mr. Voinovich, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Allen, Mr.
Akaka, Mr. Talent, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Cornyn, Mr.
Dayton, Mr. Coleman, Mr. Salazar, Mr. Martinez, Mr.
Inouye, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Biden, Mr. Cochran, Mr.
Hagel, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Pryor, Mr. Enzi, Ms.
Collins, Mr. Vitter, and Ms. Landrieu):
S. 2198. A bill to ensure the United States successfully competes in the 21st century global economy; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself, Mr. Bingaman, Mr.
Alexander, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Dodd, Mr.
Warner, Mr. Obama, Mr. Bond, Mr. Lieberman, Mr.
Burns, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Craig, Mr. Bayh, Mrs.
Hutchison, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Menendez,
Mr. Thomas, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Smith, Mr. Kerry, Mr.
Voinovich, Mr. Nelson of Florida, Mr. Allen, Mr.
Leahy, Mr. Talent, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Chambliss, Mrs.
Clinton, Mr. Cornyn, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Coleman, Mr.
Dayton, Mr. Martinez, Mr. Salazar, Mr. Inouye, Mr.
Stevens, Mr. Biden, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Hagel, Ms.
Murkowski, Mr. Pryor, Ms. Collins, Mr. Vitter, and
Ms. Landrieu):
S. 2199. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives to promote research and development, innovation, and continuing education; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LUGAR:
S. 2200. A bill to establish a United States-Poland parliamentary youth exchange program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. OBAMA (for himself, Mr. Inouye, Mrs. Murray, and
Mr. Lautenberg):
S. 2201. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to modify the mediation and implementation requirements of section 40122 regarding changes in the Federal Aviation Administration personnel management system, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. LEAHY (for himself, Mr. Kerry, and Mr.
Feingold):
S. 2202. A bill to provide for ethics reform of the Federal judiciary and to instill greater public confidence in the Federal courts; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. CLINTON (for herself and Mr. Nelson of
Florida):
S. 2203. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate cost-sharing under part D of such title for certain full-benefit dual eligible individuals; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ENSIGN (for himself and Mr. Reid):
S. 2204. A bill to validate certain conveyances made by the Union Pacific Railroad Company of lands located in Reno, Nevada, that were originally conveyed by the United States to facilitate construction of transcontinental railroads, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. THUNE:
S. 2205. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain parcels of land acquired for the Blunt Reservoir and Pierre Canal features of the initial stage of the Oahe Unit, James Division, South Dakota, to the Commission of Schools and Public Lands and the Department of Game, Fish, and Parks of the State of South Dakota for the purpose of mitigating lost wildlife habitat, on the condition that the current preferential leaseholders shall have an option to purchase the parcels from the Commission, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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