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But the administration does have the makings of a plan on the shelf, with measures drafted by the Justice Department over the years but never advanced.

Days after the assassination of his wife, Benazir Bhutto, Zardari produced a handwritten will; and now he has resurrected a series of radical measures drafted by Benazir shortly before her death.

The Senate measure to impose new restrictions on the use of extreme interrogation measures, drafted by Senator Richard J. Durbin, Democrat of Illinois, was in an amendment introduced by Mr. Lieberman and Senator John McCain, Republican of Arizona.

The cancellation of patron saint holidays was one of several austerity measures drafted by the Italian government this summer to appease skittish markets and the European Central Bank after it demanded greater fiscal responsibility in balancing the country's budget.

The initial price tag for a measure drafted by the Senate Finance Committee, for example, was $1.6 trillion over 10 years.

The payments would resume under this measure, drafted by Senators Lamar Alexander, Republican of Tennessee, and Patty Murray, Democrat of Washington State.

Another measure drafted by Mr. Frank, Democrat of Massachusetts, would create a public finance office within the Treasury Department to reinsure $50 billion in municipal bonds.

The Senate measure, drafted by the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Patrick J. Leahy, Democrat of Vermont, had 40 co-sponsors of every ideological stripe.

The planned measure, drafted by the European commissioner for justice and home affairs, Franco Frattini, left, would apply to citizens of the United States and other countries who can now enter Europe without visas.

ALBANY — The Republican-led State Senate returned on Friday and approved one of the most controversial issues in the capital — a measure drafted by the Democratic governor that would place a mandatory limit on school property tax increases.

The measure, drafted by Senator James M. Jeffords, Republican of Vermont, addresses the disparities that force American consumers to pay two or three times as much for some American-made drugs as do people in Canada, Mexico and some other countries.