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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. DODD:
S. 1204. A bill to enhance Federal efforts focused on
public awareness and education about the risks and dangers
associated with Shaken Baby Syndrome; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. SMITH (for himself and Mr. Harkin):
S. 1205. A bill to require a pilot program on assisting
veterans service organizations and other veterans groups in
developing and promoting peer support programs that
facilitate community reintegration of veterans returning from
active duty, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Veterans' Affairs.
By Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself, Ms. Stabenow, and Ms.
Landrieu):
S. 1206. A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement
Income Security Act of 1974 and the Age Discrimination in
Employment Act of 1967 to clarify the age discrimination
rules applicable to the pension plan maintained by the Young
Woman's Christian Association Retirement Fund; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. LANDRIEU:
S. 1207. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial
buildings deduction; to the Committee on Finance.

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By Mr. DORGAN:
S. 1208. A bill to provide additional security and privacy
protection for social security account numbers; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself and Mrs. Boxer):
S. 1209. A bill to provide for the continued administration
of Santa Rosa Island, Channel Islands National Park, in
accordance with the laws (including regulations) and policies
of the National Park Service, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Kohl,
Mr. Feingold, and Mr. Durbin):
S. 1210. A bill to extend the grant program for drug-
endangered children; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself and Mr. Grassley):
S. 1211. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to
provide enhanced penalties for marketing controlled
substances to minors; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. MIKULSKI (for herself, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Inouye,
Ms. Cantwell, and Mrs. Murray):
S. 1212. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security
Act to permit direct payment under the Medicare program for
clinical social worker services provided to residents of
skilled nursing facilities; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LUGAR (for himself, Mr. Bingaman, and Mrs.
Lincoln):
S. 1213. A bill to give States the flexibility to reduce
bureaucracy by streamlining enrollment processes for the
medicaid and State children's health insurance programs
through better linkages with programs providing nutrition and
related assistance to low-income families; to the Committee
on Finance.
By Mr. KERRY (for himself and Ms. Snowe):
S. 1214. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
to modify the partial exclusion for gain from certain small
business stocks; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. AKAKA:
S. 1215. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to
extend and improve certain authorities of the Secretary of
Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself and Mr. Bingaman):
S. 1216. A bill to allow certain nationals of Mexico
entering the State of New Mexico on a temporary basis to
travel up to 100 miles from the international border between
the State of New Mexico and Mexico, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. BOXER (for herself, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr.
Salazar, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Durbin, and
Mr. Brown):
S. 1217. A bill to enhance the safety of elementary
schools, secondary schools, and institutions of higher
learning; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. KENNEDY:
S. 1218. A bill to provide quality, affordable health care
for all Americans; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself, Mr. Smith, Mr. Kerry, Mr.
Akaka, Mr. Durbin, and Mr. Lieberman):
S. 1219. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
to provide taxpayer protection and assistance, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SCHUMER:
S. 1220. A bill to increase the standard mileage rate for
use of an automobile for business, medical, and moving
deduction purposes for 2007 and permanently increase such
rate for charitable deduction purposes under the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 and to temporarily increase the
reimbursement rate for use of an automobile by Federal
employees; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. KERRY:
S. 1221. A bill to provide for the enactment of
comprehensive health care reform; to the Committee on
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. OBAMA (for himself and Mr. Durbin):
S. 1222. A bill to stop mortgage transactions which operate
to promote fraud, risk, abuse, and under-development, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and
Urban Affairs.
By Ms. LANDRIEU (for herself, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Carper,
and Mr. Pryor):
S. 1223. A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster
Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to support efforts by
local or regional television or radio broadcasters to provide
essential public information programming in the event of a
major disaster, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. ROCKEFELLER (for himself, Ms. Snowe, and Mr.
Kennedy):
S. 1224. A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security
Act to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance
Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BROWNBACK (for himself, Mr. Smith, and Ms.
Collins):
S.J. Res. 12. A joint resolution providing for the
recognition of Jerusalem as the undivided capital of Israel
before the United States recognizes a Palestinian state, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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