[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 19 (Tuesday, March 3, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1261-S1262]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 61

  At the request of Mr. Lott, the name of the Senator from South Dakota 
(Mr. Daschle) was added as a cosponsor 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. 89

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. 
Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. 89, a bill to prohibit 
discrimination against individuals and their family members on the 
basis of genetic information, or a request for genetic services.


                                 S. 320

  At the request of Ms. Moseley-Braun, the name of the Senator from

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Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 320, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide comprehensive 
pension protection for women.


                                 S. 412

  At the request of Mr. Smith, his name was withdrawn as a cosponsor of 
S. 412, a bill to provide for a national standard to prohibit the 
operation of motor vehicles by intoxicated individuals.


                                 S. 712

  At the request of Mr. Moynihan, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Lott) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Daschle) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 712, a bill to provide for a system to 
classify information in the interests of national security and a system 
to declassify such information.


                                S. 1305

  At the request of Mr. Gramm, the names of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Faircloth) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1305, a bill to invest in the future of 
the United States by doubling the amount authorized for basic 
scientific, medical, and pre-competitive engineering research.


                                S. 1335

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mrs. 
Hutchison) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1335, a bill to amend title 
5, United States Code, to ensure that coverage of bone mass 
measurements is provided under the health benefits program for Federal 
employees.


                                S. 1365

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. D'Amato) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1365, a bill to amend 
title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the reductions in 
social security benefits which are required in the case of spouses and 
surviving spouses who are also receiving certain Government pensions 
shall be equal to the amount by which two-thirds of the total amount of 
the combined monthly benefit (before reduction) and monthly pension 
exceeds $1,200, adjusted for inflation.


                                S. 1580

  At the request of Mr. Shelby, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mrs. Hutchison) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1580, a bill to amend 
the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 to place an 18-month moratorium on the 
prohibition of payment under the medicare program for home health 
services consisting of venipuncture solely for the purpose of obtaining 
a blood sample, and to require the Secretary of Health and Human 
Services to study potential fraud and abuse under such program with 
respect to such services.


                                S. 1596

  At the request of Mr. Coverdell, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Mr. Gorton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1596, a bill to 
provide for reading excellence.


                                S. 1682

  At the request of Mr. D'Amato, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Ms. Moseley-Braun) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1682, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal joint and several 
liability of spouses on joint returns of Federal income tax, and for 
other purposes.


                    Senate Concurrent Resolution 77

  At the request of Mr. Sessions, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Lott) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby) were 
added as cosponsors of Senate Concurrent Resolution 77, a concurrent 
resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal 
government should acknowledge the importance of at-home parents and 
should not discriminate against families who forego a second income in 
order for a mother or father to be at home with their children.


                         Senate Resolution 155

  At the request of Mr. Lott, the names of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Mack), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Reid), and the Senator from 
Colorado (Mr. Allard) were added as cosponsors of Senate Resolution 
155, a resolution designating April 6 of each year as ``National Tartan 
Day'' to recognize the outstanding achievements and contributions made 
by Scottish Americans to the United States.


                         Senate Resolution 170

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of Senate Resolution 
170, a resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Federal 
investment in biomedical research should be increased by $2,000,000,000 
in fiscal year 1999.


                         Senate Resolution 175

  At the request of Mr. Robb, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Cleland), the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins), the Senator from 
Ohio (Mr. DeWine), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin), the Senator 
from Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold), the Senator from California (Mrs. 
Feinstein), the Senator from Texas (Mrs. Hutchison), the Senator from 
Indiana (Mr. Lugar), the Senator from New York (Mr. Moynihan), and the 
Senator from Alaska (Mr. Murkowski) were added as cosponsors of Senate 
Resolution 175, a bill to designate the week of May 3, 1998 as 
``National Correctional Officers and Employees Week.''


                         Senate Resolution 187

  At the request of Mr. Mack, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Hutchinson) was added as a cosponsor of Senate Resolution 187, a 
resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the human 
rights situation in the People's Republic of China.

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