[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 147 (Tuesday, October 28, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Pages S11299-S11300]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 153

  At the request of Mr. Moynihan, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico [Mr. Bingaman] was added as a cosponsor of S. 153, a bill to 
amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to allow 
institutions of higher education to offer faculty members who are 
serving under an arrangement providing for unlimited tenure, benefits 
on voluntary retirement that are reduced or eliminated on the basis of 
age, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 644

  At the request of Mr. D'Amato, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi [Mr. Cochran] was added as a cosponsor of S. 644, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act and the Employee Retirement Income 
Security Act of 1974 to establish standards for relationships between 
group health plans and health insurance issuers with enrollees, health 
professionals, and providers.


                                 S. 651

  At the request of Mr. Grams, the name of the Senator from Idaho [Mr. 
Kempthorne] was added as a cosponsor of S. 651, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the conducting of certain 
games of chance shall not be treated as an unrelated trade or business.


                                 S. 912

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the names of the Senator from Alabama 
[Mr. Shelby] and the Senator from Alabama [Mr. Sessions] were added as 
a cosponsors of S. 912, a bill to provide for certain military retirees 
and dependents a special medicare part B enrollment period during which 
the late enrollment penalty is waived and a special medigap open period 
during which no under-writing is permitted.


                                 S. 943

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
[Mr. Durbin] was added as a cosponsor of S. 943, a bill to amend title 
49, United States Code, to clarify the application of the Act popularly 
known as the ``Death on the High Seas Act'' to aviation accidents.


                                 S. 995

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts [Mr. Kerry], the Senator from Maryland [Ms. Mikulski], 
and the Senator from Nevada [Mr. Reid], were added as cosponsors of S. 
995, a bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain 
interstate conduct relating to exotic animals.


                                S. 1045

  At the request of Mr. Daschle, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
[Mr. Leahy] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1045, a bill to prohibit 
discrimination in employment on the basis of genetic information, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1133

  At the request of Mr. Coverdell, the name of the Senator from 
Tennessee [Mr. Frist] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1133, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax-free expenditures 
from education individual retirement accounts for elementary and 
secondary school expenses and to increase the maximum annual amount of 
contributions to such accounts.


                                S. 1204

  At the request of Mr. Coverdell, the names of the Senator from Alaska 
[Mr. Murkoswki], the Senator from Alabama [Mr. Sessions], and the 
Senator from Louisiana [Mr. Breaux] were added as cosponsors of S. 
1204, a bill to simplify and expedite access to the Federal courts for 
injured parties whose rights and privileges, secured by the United 
States Constitution, have been deprived by final actions of Federal 
agencies, or other government officials or entities acting under color 
of

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State law; to prevent Federal courts from abstaining from exercising 
Federal jurisdiction in actions where no State law claim is alleged; to 
permit certification of unsettled State law questions that are 
essential to resolving Federal claims arising under the Constitution; 
and to clarify when government action is sufficiently final to ripen 
certain Federal claims arising under the Constitution.


                                S. 1219

  At the request of Mr. Faircloth, the names of the Senator from 
Alabama [Mr. Shelby] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1219, a bill to 
require the establishment of a research and grant program for the 
eradication or control of Pfiesteria pisicicida and other aquatic 
toxins.


                                S. 1228

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the names of the Senator from Kansas 
[Mr. Brownback], the Senator from Idaho [Mr. Craig], the Senator from 
Idaho [Mr. Kempthorne], the Senator from Utah [Mr. Bennett], the 
Senator from Hawaii [Mr. Inouye], the Senator from New York [Mr. 
Moynihan], the Senator from Tennessee [Mr. Frist], the Senator from 
Illinois [Ms. Moseley-Braun], the Senator from Mississippi [Mr. 
Cochran], the Senator from North Carolina [Mr. Faircloth], the Senator 
from Massachusetts [Mr. Kerry], the Senator from South Dakota [Mr. 
Johnson], the Senator from Pennsylvania [Mr. Santorum], the Senator 
from Colorado [Mr. Allard], the Senator from Delaware [Mr. Roth], the 
Senator from New Mexico [Mr. Domenici], the Senator from Massachusetts 
[Mr. Kennedy], the Senator from Connecticut [Mr. Dodd], the Senator 
from Nebraska [Mr. Kerrey], the Senator from Minnesota [Mr. Grams], the 
Senator from Arkansas [Mr. Hutchinson], the Senator from Maine [Ms. 
Snowe], and the Senator from North Carolina [Mr. Helms] were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1228, a bill to provide for a 10-year circulating 
commemorative coin program to commemorate each of the 50 States, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1233

  At the request of Mr. Brownback, the name of the Senator from Idaho 
[Mr. Craig] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1233, a bill to terminate 
the taxes imposed by the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 other than 
Social Security and railroad retirement related taxes.


                                S. 1252

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
[Mr. Sarbanes] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1252, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount of low-income 
housing credits which may be allocated in each State, and to index such 
amount for inflation.


                                S. 1256

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
[Mr. Sessions] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1256, a bill to simplify 
and expedite access to the Federal courts for injured parties whose 
rights and privileges, secured by the United States Constitution, have 
been deprived by final actions of Federal agencies or other government 
officials, or entities acting under color of State law; to prevent 
Federal courts from abstaining from exercising Federal jurisdiction in 
actions in which no State law claim is alleged; to permit certification 
of unsettled State law questions that are essential to Federal claims 
arising under the Constitution; to allow for efficient adjudication of 
constitutional claims brought by injured parties in the United States 
district courts and the Court of Federal Claims; to clarify when 
government action is sufficiently final to ripen certain Federal claims 
arising under the Constitution; and for other purposes.


                                S. 1308

  At the request of Mr. Breaux, the names of the Senator from Iowa [Mr. 
Grassley] and the Senator from Florida [Mr. Graham] were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1308, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to ensure taxpayer confidence in the fairness and independence of 
the taxpayer problem resolution process by providing a more 
independently operated Office of the Taxpayer Advocate, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1311

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the names of the Senator from 
Montana [Mr. Baucus], the Senator from Louisiana [Mr. Breaux], the 
Senator from Florida [Mr. Graham], and the Senator from Michigan [Mr. 
Levin] were added as cosponsors of S. 1311, a bill to impose certain 
sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items contributing to Iran's 
efforts to acquire, develop, or produce ballistic missiles.
  At the request of Mr. Lott, the names of the Senator from Oregon [Mr. 
Smith], the Senator from New Jersey [Mr. Torricelli], the Senator from 
Iowa [Mr. Grassley], the Senator from Iowa [Mr. Harkin], the Senator 
from Tennessee [Mr. Frist], the Senator from Virginia [Mr. Warner], the 
Senator from Virginia [Mr. Robb], the Senator from Alabama [Mr. 
Sessions], the Senator from North Carolina [Mr. Faircloth], and the 
Senator from Pennsylvania [Mr. Santorum] were added as cosponsors of S. 
1311, supra.


                       Senate Joint Resolution 37

  At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island [Mr. Chafee] was added as a cosponsor of Senate Joint Resolution 
37, a joint resolution to provide for the extension of a temporary 
prohibition of strikes or lockout and to provide for binding 
arbitration with respect to the labor input between Amtrak and certain 
of its employees.


                    Senate Concurrent Resolution 54

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the names of the Senator from Kentucky 
[Mr. Ford] and the Senator from Kentucky [Mr. McConnell] were added as 
cosponsors of Senate Concurrent Resolution 54, a concurrent resolution 
expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Postal 
Service should maintain the postal uniform allowance program.


                           Amendment No. 1424

  At the request of Mr. Campbell the name of the Senator from Illinois 
[Ms. Moseley-Braun] was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1424 
intended to be proposed to S. 1173, a bill to authorize funds for 
construction of highways, for highway safety programs, and for mass 
transit programs, and for other purposes.

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