Congressional Daily Digest for 4/24/06
Senate: 15 bills and One resolutions introduced
House: Not in session until April 25
S. 2632 A bill to allow United States citizens under 18 years of age to travel to Canada without a passport, to develop a system to enable United States citizens to take 24-hour excursions to Canada without a passport, to limit the cost of passport cards or similar alternatives to passports to $20, and for other purposes. I don’t plan on going to Canada soon, but that is a good deal. I wish it included Mexico though, because Tijuana is so much better that Ottawa.
S. 2635 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the transportation fringe benefit to bicycle commuters. This bill was introduced by a Senator from Oregon, they have major bike pathage.
S. 2612 Read the second time and ordered referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.