[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 23 (Thursday, February 27, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1761-S1763]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 61

  At the request of Mr. Lott, the names of the Senator from Utah [Mr. 
Hatch], the Senator from Kentucky [Mr. Ford], the Senator from Illinois 
[Ms. Moseley-Braun], and the Senator from Virginia [Mr. Robb] 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 
U.S. merchant marine during World War II.

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                                 S. 66

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Ohio [Mr. 
DeWine] was added as a cosponsor of S. 66, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage capital formation through reductions 
in taxes on capital gains, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 202

  At the request of Mr. Lott, the names of the Senator from Alabama 
[Mr. Sessions], the Senator from Texas [Mrs. Hutchison], and the 
Senator from New York [Mr. D'Amato] 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. 211

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 211, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the 
period of time for the manifestation of chronic disabilities due to 
undiagnosed symptoms in veterans who served in the Persian Gulf war in 
order for those disabilities to be compensable by the Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs.


                                 S. 224

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Texas 
[Mrs. Hutchison] was added as a cosponsor of S. 224, a bill to amend 
title 10, United States Code, to permit covered beneficiaries under the 
military health care system who are also entitled to medicare to enroll 
in the Federal Employees Health Benefits program, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 260

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
[Mr. Hagel] was added as a cosponsor of S. 260, a bill to amend the 
Controlled Substances Act with respect to penalties for crimes 
involving cocaine, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 263

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the name of the Senator from 
Illinois [Ms. Moseley-Braun] was added as a cosponsor of S. 263, a bill 
to prohibit the import, export, sale, purchase, possession, 
transportation, acquisition, and receipt of bear viscera or products 
that contain or claim to contain bear viscera, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 306

  At the request of Mr. Ford, the name of the Senator from Florida [Mr. 
Graham] was added as a cosponsor of S. 306, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a decrease in the maximum rate 
of tax on capital gains which is based on the length of time the 
taxpayer held the capital asset.


                                 S. 347

  At the request of Mr. Cleland, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
[Ms. Mikulski] was added as a cosponsor of S. 347, a bill to designate 
the Federal building located at 100 Alabama Street NW, in Altanta, GA, 
as the ``Sam Nunn Federal Center.''


                                 S. 348

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina [Mr. Helms] was added as a cosponsor of S. 348, a bill to 
amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 
to encourage States to enact a Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of 
Rights, to provide standards and protection for the conduct of internal 
police investigations, and for other purposes.

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