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“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Commerce was published in the Senate section on pages S8952 on July 21, 1999.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS
The following bills and joint resolutions were introduced, read the first and second time by unanimous consent, and referred as indicated:
By Mr. HATCH:
S. 1406. A bill to combat hate crimes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. FRIST:
S. 1407. A bill to authorize appropriations for the Technology Administration of the Department of Commerce for fiscal years 2000, 2001, and 2002, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Moynihan, Mr.
Schumer, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Lieberman, and Mr.
Leahy):
S. 1408. A bill to amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to promote the cleanup of abandoned, idled, or underused commercial or industrial facilities, the expansion or redevelopment of which are complicated by real or perceived environmental contamination, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.
By Mr. McCONNELL (for himself and Mr. Bunning):
S. 1409. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce from 24 months to 12 months the holding period used to determine whether horses are assets described in section 1231 of such Code; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. STEVENS:
S. 1410. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the treatment of certain air transportation; to the Committee on Finance.
S. 1411. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the credit for producing electricity from certain renewable resources; to the Committee on Finance.
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