diff --git a/collects/scheme/private/for.ss b/collects/scheme/private/for.ss
index 4041239658..c658501b74 100644
--- a/collects/scheme/private/for.ss
+++ b/collects/scheme/private/for.ss
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
              (rename *in-input-port-chars in-input-port-chars)
              (rename *in-port in-port)
              (rename *in-lines in-lines)
+             (rename *in-bytes-lines in-bytes-lines)
              in-hash
              in-hash-keys
              in-hash-values
@@ -489,6 +490,19 @@
           "'linefeed, 'return, 'return-linefeed, 'any, or 'any-one"
           mode))
        (in-producer (lambda () (read-line p mode)) eof)]))
+  
+  (define in-bytes-lines
+    (case-lambda
+      [()  (in-bytes-lines (current-input-port) 'any)]
+      [(p) (in-bytes-lines p 'any)]
+      [(p mode)
+       (unless (input-port? p) (raise-type-error 'in-bytes-lines "input-port" p))
+       (unless (memq mode '(linefeed return return-linefeed any any-one))
+         (raise-type-error
+          'in-bytes-lines
+          "'linefeed, 'return, 'return-linefeed, 'any, or 'any-one"
+          mode))
+       (in-producer (lambda () (read-bytes-line p mode)) eof)]))
 
   (define (in-hash ht)
     (unless (hash? ht) (raise-type-error 'in-hash "hash" ht))
@@ -1255,6 +1269,26 @@
                        mode*))
                     (lambda () (read-line p* mode*)))
                   eof)]])))
+  
+  (define-sequence-syntax *in-bytes-lines
+    (lambda () #'in-bytes-lines)
+    (lambda (stx)
+      (syntax-case stx ()
+        [[(id) (_)]   #'[(id) (*in-bytes-lines (current-input-port) 'any)]]
+        [[(id) (_ p)] #'[(id) (*in-bytes-lines p 'any)]]
+        [[(id) (_ p mode)]
+         #'[(id) (*in-producer
+                  (let ([p* p] [mode* mode])
+                    (unless (input-port? p*)
+                      (raise-type-error 'in-bytes-lines "input-port" p*))
+                    (unless (memq mode* '(linefeed return return-linefeed any
+                                          any-one))
+                      (raise-type-error
+                       'in-bytes-lines
+                       "'linefeed, 'return, 'return-linefeed, 'any, or 'any-one"
+                       mode*))
+                    (lambda () (read-bytes-line p* mode*)))
+                  eof)]])))
 
   (define-sequence-syntax *in-input-port-bytes
     (lambda () #'in-input-port-bytes)
diff --git a/collects/scribblings/reference/sequences.scrbl b/collects/scribblings/reference/sequences.scrbl
index 6e05b9a45c..9c8279627e 100644
--- a/collects/scribblings/reference/sequences.scrbl
+++ b/collects/scribblings/reference/sequences.scrbl
@@ -167,6 +167,15 @@ Returns a sequence equivalent to @scheme[(in-port (lambda (p)
 whereas the default mode of @scheme[read-line] is
 @scheme['linefeed]. }
 
+@defproc[(in-bytes-lines [in input-port? (current-input-port)]
+                         [mode (or/c 'linefeed 'return 'return-linefeed 'any 'any-one) 'any])
+         sequence?]{
+
+Returns a sequence equivalent to @scheme[(in-port (lambda (p)
+(read-bytes-line p mode)) in)]. Note that the default mode is @scheme['any],
+whereas the default mode of @scheme[read-bytes-line] is
+@scheme['linefeed]. }
+                   
 @defproc[(in-hash [hash hash?]) sequence?]{
 Returns a sequence equivalent to @scheme[hash].
 
diff --git a/collects/tests/mzscheme/for.ss b/collects/tests/mzscheme/for.ss
index 0a2ac99222..6f89d6d789 100644
--- a/collects/tests/mzscheme/for.ss
+++ b/collects/tests/mzscheme/for.ss
@@ -135,6 +135,9 @@
 (test-generator [((123) 4)] (in-port read (open-input-string "(123) 4")))
 (test-generator [(65 66 67)] (in-port read-byte (open-input-string "ABC")))
 
+(test-generator [("abc" "def")] (in-lines (open-input-string "abc\ndef")))
+(test-generator [(#"abc" #"def")] (in-bytes-lines (open-input-string "abc\ndef")))
+
 (test-generator [(0 1 2 3 4 5)] (in-sequences (in-range 6)))
 (test-generator [(0 1 2 3 4 5)] (in-sequences (in-range 4) '(4 5)))
 (test-generator [(0 1 2 3 4 5)] (in-sequences (in-range 6) '()))