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Congressional Record publishes “INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” on Oct. 21, 1999

Volume 145, No. 144 covering the 1st Session of the 106th Congress (1999 - 2000) was published by the Congressional Record.

The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.

“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the Senate section on pages S13011-S13012 on Oct. 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. BREAUX (for himself and Mr. Mack):

S. 1759. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable credit for taxpayers owning certain commercial power takeoff vehicles; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. BIDEN (for himself, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Baucus, Mr.

Bayh, Mr. Bingaman, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Breaux, Mr.

Bryan, Mr. Byrd, Mr. Cleland, Ms. Collins, Mr.

Daschle, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Durbin, Mr.

Edwards, Mr. Graham, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Hollings, Mr.

Inouye, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kennedy, Mr.

Kerrey, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Kohl, Ms. Landrieu, Mr.

Lautenberg, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Levin, Mr. Lieberman, Mrs.

Lincoln, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Moynihan, Mrs. Murray, Mr.

Reed, Mr. Reid, Mr. Robb, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Roth,

Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Specter, Ms. Snowe,

Mr. Torricelli, and Mr. Wellstone):

S. 1760. A bill to provide reliable officers, technology, education, community prosecutors, and training in our neighborhoods; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mrs. HUTCHISON (for herself and Mr. Gramm):

S. 1761. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior, through the Bureau of Reclamation, to conserve and enhance the water supplies of the Lower Rio Grande Valley; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

By Mr. COVERDELL (for himself and Mrs. Lincoln):

S. 1762. A bill to amend the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide cost share assistance for the rehabilitation of structural measures constructed as part of water resources projects previously funded by the Secretary under such Act or related laws; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

By Mr. ALLARD:

S. 1763. A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to reauthorize the Office of Ombudsman of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

By Mr. DEWINE (for himself and Mr. Kohl):

S. 1764. A bill to make technical corrections to various antitrust laws and to references to such laws; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself and Mrs. Boxer):

S. 1765. A bill to prohibit post-viability abortions; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. McCAIN (for himself and Mr. Burns):

S. 1766. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a deferral of tax on gain from the sale of telecommunications businesses in specific circumstances of a tax credit and other incentives to promote diversity of ownership in telecommunications businesses; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. INOUYE (for himself and Mr. Akaka):

S. 1767. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve Native Hawaiian education programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

By Mr. ABRAHAM:

S. 1768. A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to protect Social Security surpluses through strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms; to the Committee on the Budget and the Committee on Governmental Affairs, jointly, pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977, with instructions that if one Committee reports, the other Committee have thirty days to report or be discharged.

By Mr. GRAMS:

S.J. Res. 36. A joint resolution recognizing the late Bernt Balchen for his many contributions to the United States and a lifetime of remarkable achievements on the centenary of his birth, October 23, 1999; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 145, No. 144