[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 12 (Tuesday, February 4, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Pages S967-S968]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                  S. 4

  At the request of Mr. Ashcroft, the name of the Senator from Montana 
[Mr. Burns] was added as a cosponsor of S. 4, a bill to amend the Fair 
Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide to private sector employees the 
same opportunities for time-and-a-half compensatory time off, biweekly 
work programs, and flexible credit hour programs as Federal employees 
currently enjoy to help balance the demands and needs of work and 
family, to clarify the provisions relating to exemptions of certain 
professionals from the minimum wage and overtime requirements of the 
Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, and for other purposes.


                                  S. 5

  At the request of Mr. Ashcroft, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
[Mr. Jeffords] was added as a cosponsor of S. 5, a bill to establish 
legal standards and procedures for product liability litigation, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 10

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Montana 
[Mr. Burns] was added as a cosponsor of S. 10, a bill to reduce violent 
juvenile crime, promote accountability by juvenile criminals, punish 
and deter violent gang crime, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 15

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, his name was added as a cosponsor 
of S. 15, a bill to control youth violence, crime, and drug abuse, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 25

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
[Mr. Levin] was added as a cosponsor of S. 25, a bill to reform the 
financing of Federal elections.


                                 S. 29

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
[Mr. Hutchinson], the Senator from Indiana [Mr. Coats], and the Senator 
from Kansas [Mr. Roberts] were added as cosponsors of S. 29, a bill to 
repeal the Federal estate and gift taxes and the tax on generation-
skipping transfers.


                                 S. 30

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
[Mr. Hutchinson] and the Senator from Kansas [Mr. Roberts] were added 
as cosponsors of S. 30, a bill to increase the unified estate and gift 
tax credit to exempt small businesses and farmers from inheritance 
taxes.


                                 S. 31

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
[Mr. Hutchinson], the Senator from Indiana [Mr. Coats], and the Senator 
from Kansas [Mr. Roberts] were added as cosponsors of S. 31, a bill to 
phase-out and repeal the Federal estate and gift taxes and the tax on 
generation-skipping transfers.


                                 S. 61

  At the request of Mr. Lott, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
[Mr. Hutchinson], the Senator from New York [Mr. D'Amato], the Senator 
from Alabama [Mr. Shelby], the Senator from Louisiana [Mr. Breaux], the 
Senator from Maryland [Mr. Sarbanes], the Senator from Mississippi [Mr. 
Cochran], and the Senator from Hawaii [Mr. Akaka] were added as 
cosponsors of S. 61, a bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to 
extend eligibility for veterans' burial benefits, funeral benefits, and 
related benefits for veterans of certain service in the United States 
merchant marine during World War II.


                                 S. 72

  At the request of Mr. Kyl, the name of the Senator from Michigan [Mr. 
Abraham] was added as a cosponsor of S. 72, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a reduction in the capital 
gain rates for all taxpayers, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 74

  At the request of Mr. Kyl, the name of the Senator from Michigan [Mr. 
Abraham] was added as a cosponsor of S. 74, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to limit the tax rate for certain small 
businesses, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 76

  At the request of Mr. Kyl, the name of the Senator from Michigan [Mr. 
Abraham] was added as a cosponsor of S. 76, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the expensing limitation to 
$250,000.


                                 S. 140

  At the request of Mr. Faircloth, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina [Mr. Helms] was added as a cosponsor of S. 140, a bill to 
improve the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation 
Act of 1996.


                                 S. 143

  At the request of Mr. Daschle, the names of the Senator from Iowa 
[Mr. Harkin], the Senator from Vermont [Mr. Leahy], and the Senator 
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Ohio [Mr. Glenn] were added as cosponsors of S. 143, a bill to amend 
the Public Health Service Act and Employee Retirement Income Security 
Act of 1974 to require that group and individual health insurance 
coverage and group health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital 
stay for mastectomies and lymph node dissections performed for the 
treatment of breast cancer.


                                 S. 194

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the name of the Senator from Utah [Mr. 
Hatch] was added as a cosponsor of S. 194, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the section 170(e)(5) rules 
pertaining to gifts of publicly-traded stock to certain private 
foundations and for other purposes.


                                 S. 202

  At the request of Mr. Lott, the names of the Senator from Florida 
[Mr. Mack], the Senator from North Carolina [Mr. Helms], the Senator 
from Michigan [Mr. Abraham], and the Senator from Mississippi [Mr. 
Cochran] were added as cosponsors of S. 202, a bill to amend title II 
of the Social Security Act to eliminate the earnings test for 
individuals who have attained retirement age.


                                 S. 210

  At the request of Mr. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from 
Arkansas [Mr. Bumpers] was added as a cosponsor of S. 210, a bill to 
amend the Organic Act of Guam, the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin 
Islands, and the Compact of Free Association Act, and for other 
purposes.


                       Senate Joint Resolution 6

  At the request of Mr. Kyl, the name of the Senator from Texas [Mrs. 
Hutchison] was added as a cosponsor of Senate Joint Resolution 6, a 
joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the 
United States to protect the rights of crime victims.


                          Senate Resolution 16

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
[Mr. Hutchinson] was added as a cosponsor of Senate Resolution 16, a 
resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the income tax 
should be eliminated and replaced with a national sales tax.

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