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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. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr. Biden, and Mr. 
             Durbin):
       S. 2995. A bill to permanently extend the income tax 
     deduction for college tuition expenses; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. SCHUMER:
       S. 2996. A bill to provide for an additional place of 
     holding court in the northern district of New York, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. INHOFE:
       S. 2997. A bill to amend section 1928 of the Social 
     Security Act to encourage the production of influenza 
     vaccines by eliminating the price cap applicable to the 
     purchase of such vaccines under contracts entered into by the 
     Secretary of Health and Human Services, to amend the Internal 
     Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a tax credit to encourage 
     vaccine production capacity, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. INHOFE:
       S. 2998. A bill to promote the development of the emerging 
     commercial human space flight industry, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. HATCH:
       S. 2999. A bill for the relief of Heilit Martinez; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. COLEMAN (for himself and Mr. Feingold):
       S. 3000. A bill to postpone the extension of normal trade 
     relations to the products of Laos; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. TALENT:
       S. 3001. A bill entitled the ``Hybrid HOV Access Act''; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. BOND (for himself and Mr. Kennedy):
       S. 3002. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     direct the Secretary of Defense to carry out a program to 
     provide a support system for members of the Armed Forces who 
     incur severe disabilities; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Mr. REID (for himself and Mr. Ensign):
       S. 3003. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to 
     convey to the City of Henderson, Nevada, certain Federal land 
     located in the City, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. ROCKEFELLER:
       S. 3004. A bill to amend chapter 99 of the Internal Revenue 
     Code of 1986 to clarify that certain coal industry health 
     benefits may not be modified or terminated; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
           By Ms. STABENOW (for herself, Mr. Craig, Mr. Levin, Mr. 
             Crapo, Mr. Jeffords, and Mr. Rockefeller):
       S. 3005. A bill to allow State Homeland Security Program 
     grant funds to be used to pay costs associated with the 
     attendance of part-time and volunteer first responders at 
     terrorism response courses approved by the Office for State 
     and Local Government Coordination and Preparedness; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. GRAHAM of Florida:
       S. 3006. A bill to amend the Haitian Refugee Immigration 
     Fairness Act of 1998; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. STEVENS (for himself and Mr. Baucus):
       S. 3007. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to 
     mint coins in commemoration of the founding of America's 
     National Parks, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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