[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 36 (Thursday, March 26, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2683-S2684]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 460

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the name of the Senator from Idaho [Mr. 
Craig] was added as a cosponsor of S. 460, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the deduction for health insurance 
costs of self-employed individuals, to provide clarification for the 
deductibility of expenses incurred by a taxpayer in connection with the 
business use of the home, to clarify the standards used for determining 
that certain individuals are not employees, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1002

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
[Mr. Grams] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1002, a bill to require 
Federal agencies to assess the impact of policies and regulations on 
families, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1133

  At the request of Mr. Thurmond, his name 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. 1251

  At the request of Mr. D'Amato, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts [Mr. Kennedy], and the Senator from Virginia [Mr. Warner] 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1251, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount of private activity bonds 
which may be issued in each State, and to index such amount for 
inflation.


                                S. 1252

  At the request of Mr. D'Amato, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina [Mr. Hollings] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1252, a bill to 
amend the

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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. 1255

  At the request of Mr. Coats, the name of the Senator from Maine [Ms. 
Collins] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1255, a bill to provide for the 
establishment of demonstration projects designed to determine the 
social, civic, psychological, and economic effects of providing to 
individuals and families with limited means an opportunity to 
accumulate assets, and to determine the extent to which an asset-based 
policy may be used to enable individuals and families with limited 
means to achieve economic self-sufficiency.


                                S. 1283

  At the request of Mr. Hutchinson, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania [Mr. Specter] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1283, a bill 
to award Congressional gold medals to Jean Brown Trickey, Carlotta 
Walls LaNier, Melba Patillo Beals, Terrence Roberts, Gloria Ray 
Karlmark, Thelma Mothershed Wair, Ernest Green, Elizabeth Eckford, and 
Jefferson Thomas, commonly referred collectively as the ``Little Rock 
Nine'' on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the integration of 
the Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas.


                                S. 1406

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
[Mr. Feingold] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1406, a bill to amend 
section 2301 of title 38, United States Code, to provide for the 
furnishing of burial flags on behalf of certain deceased members and 
former members of the Selected Reserve.


                                S. 1413

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
[Mr. Breaux] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1413, a bill to provide a 
framework for consideration by the legislative and executive branches 
of unilateral economic sanctions.


                                S. 1580

  At the request of Mr. Shelby, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
[Mr. Coverdell] 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. 1621

  At the request of Mr. Grams, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
[Mr. Hutchinson] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1621, a bill to provide 
that certain Federal property shall be made available to States for 
State use before being made available to other entities, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1723

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
[Mr. Ashcroft] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1723, a bill to amend the 
Immigration and Nationality Act to assist the United States to remain 
competitive by increasing the access of the United States firms and 
institutions of higher education to skilled personnel and by expanding 
educational and training opportunities for American students and 
workers.


                                S. 1725

  At the request of Mr. Burns, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
[Mr. Shelby] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1725, a bill to terminate 
the Office of the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service.


                    Senate Concurrent Resolution 30

  At the request of Mr. Helms, the name of the Senator from Washington 
[Mr. Gorton] was added as a cosponsor of Senate Concurrent Resolution 
30, a concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that 
the Republic of China should be admitted to multilateral economic 
institutions, including the International Monetary Fund and the 
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.


                         Senate Resolution 175

  At the request of Mr. Robb, the names of the Senator from Texas [Mr. 
Gramm], the Senator from Idaho [Mr. Kempthorne], the Senator from 
Connecticut [Mr. Lieberman], the Senator from Louisiana [Ms. Landrieu], 
the Senator from Mississippi [Mr. Cochran], the Senator from Kansas 
[Mr. Brownback], and the Senator from New Hampshire [Mr. Gregg] 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 188

  At the request of Mr. Moynihan, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
[Ms. Moseley-Braun] was added as a cosponsor of Senate Resolution 188, 
a resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding Israeli 
membership in a United Nations regional group.

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