[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 23 (Monday, March 9, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1568-S1569]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 414

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from 
Arizona [Mr. McCain] was added as a cosponsor of S. 414, a bill to 
amend the Shipping Act of 1984 to encourage competition in 
international shipping and growth of United States imports and exports, 
and for other purposes.


                                 S. 656

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
[Mr. Murkowski] was added as a cosponsor of S. 656, a bill to amend the 
Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude from the definition of 
employee firefighters and rescue squad workers who perform volunteer 
services and to prevent employers from requiring employees who are 
firefighters or rescue squad workers to perform volunteer services, and 
to allow an employer not to pay overtime compensation to a firefighter 
or rescue squad worker who performs volunteer services for the 
employer, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 766

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from California 
[Mrs. Feinstein] was added as a cosponsor of S. 766, a bill to require 
equitable coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs and devices, and 
contraceptive services under health plans.


                                 S. 778

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the names of the Senator from Minnesota 
[Mr. Grams] and the Senator from Ohio [Mr. DeWine] were added as 
cosponsors of S. 778, a bill to authorize a new trade and investment 
policy for sub-Saharan Africa.


                                S. 1069

  At the request of Mr. Murkowski, the names of the Senator from 
Colorado [Mr. Campbell], the Senator from Nevada [Mr. Reid], and the 
Senator from Delaware [Mr. Biden] were added as cosponsors of S. 1069, 
a bill entitled the ``National Discovery Trails Act of 1997.''


                                S. 1325

  At the request of Mr. Frist, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina [Mr. Thurmond] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1325, a bill to 
authorize appropriations for the Technology Administration of the 
Department of Commerce for fiscal years 1998 and 1999, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1422

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
[Mr. Sessions] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1422, a bill to amend the 
Communications Act of 1934 to promote

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competition in the market for delivery of multichannel video 
programming and for other purposes.


                                S. 1530

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
[Mr. Smith] and the Senator from Vermont [Mr. Jeffords] were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1530, a bill to resolve ongoing tobacco litigation, to 
reform the civil justice system responsible for adjudicating tort 
claims against companies that manufacture tobacco products, and 
establish a national tobacco policy for the United States that will 
decrease youth tobacco use and reduce the marketing of tobacco products 
to young Americans.


                                S. 1618

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts [Mr. Kerry] and the Senator from Hawaii [Mr. Inouye] were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1618, a bill to amend the Communications Act 
of 1934 to improve the protection of consumers against ``slamming'' by 
telecommunications carriers, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1677

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the names of the Senator from South 
Carolina [Mr. Hollings] and the Senator from Alaska [Mr. Murkowski] 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1677, a bill to reauthorize the North 
American Wetlands Conservation Act and the Partnerships for Wildlife 
Act.


                                S. 1684

  At the request of Mr. Hutchinson, the name of the Senator from 
Alabama [Mr. Sessions] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1684, a bill to 
allow the recovery of attorneys' fees and costs by certain employers 
and labor organizations who are prevailing parties in proceedings 
brought against them by the National Labor Relations Board.


                                S. 1711

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina [Mr. Helms] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1711, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the marriage 
penalty tax, to increase the income levels for the 15 and 28 percent 
tax brackets, to provide a 1-year holding period for long-term capital 
gains, to index capital assets for inflation, to reduce the highest 
estate tax rate to 28 percent, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1724

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi [Mr. Cochran] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1724, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the information 
reporting requirement relating to the Hope Scholarship and Lifetime 
Learning Credits imposed on educational institutions and certain other 
trades and businesses.


                    Senate Concurrent Resolution 65

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the names of the Senator from New York 
[Mr. D'Amato] and the Senator from Ohio [Mr. Glenn] were added as 
cosponsors of Senate Concurrent Resolution 65, a concurrent resolution 
calling for a United States effort to end restriction on the freedoms 
and human rights of the enclaved people in the occupied area of Cyprus.


                    Senate Concurrent Resolution 71

  At the request of Mr. Nickles, his name was withdrawn as a cosponsor 
of Senate Concurrent Resolution 71, a concurrent resolution condemning 
Iraq's threat to international peace and security.


                         Senate Resolution 155

  At the request of Mr. Lott, the names of the Senator from Mississippi 
[Mr. Cochran] and the Senator from Texas [Mrs. Hutchison] 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 189

  At the request of Mr. Torricelli, the names of the Senator from 
Hawaii [Mr. Akaka], the Senator from New York [Mr. D'Amato], the 
Senator from California [Mrs. Feinstein], the Senator from Illinois 
[Ms. Moseley-Braun], and the Senator from New York [Mr. Moynihan] were 
added as cosponsors of Senate Resolution 189, a resolution honoring the 
150th anniversary of the United States Women's Rights Movement that was 
initiated by the 1848 Women's Rights Convention held in Seneca Falls, 
New York, and calling for a national celebration of women's rights in 
1998.


                           Amendment No. 1724

  At the request of Mr. DeWine the name of the Senator from Montana 
[Mr. Baucus] was added as a cosponsor of Amendment No. 1724 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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