[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 65 (Wednesday, May 20, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5237-S5238]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 249

  At the request of Mr. D'Amato, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts [Mr. Kerry] and the Senator from Oregon [Mr. Smith] were 
added as cosponsors of S. 249, a bill to require that health plans 
provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies and lymph 
node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer, coverage for 
reconstructive surgery following mastectomies, and coverage for 
secondary consultations.


                                 S. 472

  At the request of Mr. Craig, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
[Mr. Lieberman] was added as a cosponsor of S. 472, a bill to provide 
for referenda in which the residents of Puerto Rico may express 
democratically their preferences regarding the political status of the 
territory, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 882

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts [Mr. Kennedy] was added as a cosponsor of S. 882, a bill 
to improve academic and social outcomes for students by providing 
productive activities during after school hours.


                                S. 1021

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
[Mr. Frist] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1021, a bill to amend title 
5, United States Code, to provide that consideration may not be denied 
to preference eligibles applying for certain positions in the 
competitive service, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1194

  At the request of Mr. D'Amato, his name was withdrawn as a cosponsor 
of S. 1194, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to 
clarify the right of medicare beneficiaries to enter into private 
contracts with physicians and other health care professionals for the 
provision of health services for which no payment is sought under the 
medicare program.


                                S. 1252

  At the request of Mr. D'Amato, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
[Mr. Coats] 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. 1298

  At the request of Mr. Shelby, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
[Mr. Sessions] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1298, a bill to designate 
a Federal building located in Florence, Alabama, as the ``Justice John 
McKinley Federal Building.''


                                S. 1459

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from 
Washington [Mrs. Murray] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1459, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-

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year extension of the credit for producing electricity from wind and 
closed-loop biomass.


                                S. 1677

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts [Mr. Kerry] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1677, a bill 
to reauthorize the North American Wetlands Conservation Act and the 
Partnerships for Wildlife Act.


                                S. 1864

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota [Mr. Johnson] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1864, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude clinical social 
worker services from coverage under the medicare skilled nursing 
facility prospective payment system.


                                S. 1868

  At the request of Mr. Nickles, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
[Mr. Coats] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1868, a bill to express 
United States foreign policy with respect to, and to strengthen United 
States advocacy on behalf of, individuals persecuted for their faith 
worldwide; to authorize United States actions in response to religious 
persecution worldwide; to establish an Ambassador at Large on 
International Religious Freedom within the Department of State, a 
Commission on International Religious Persecution, and a Special 
Adviser on International Religious Freedom within the National Security 
Council; and for other purposes.


                                S. 1890

  At the request of Mr. Daschle, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
[Mr. Reid] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1890, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act and the Employee Retirement Income Security 
Act of 1974 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health 
coverage.


                                S. 1891

  At the request of Mr. Daschle, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
[Mr. Reid] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1891, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed care 
plans and other health coverage.


                                S. 1924

  At the request of Mr. Mack, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire [Mr. Smith], the Senator from Indiana [Mr. Lugar], and the 
Senator from North Carolina [Mr. Helms] were added as cosponsors of S. 
1924, a bill to restore the standards used for determining whether 
technical workers are not employees as in effect before the Tax Reform 
Act of 1986.


                                S. 1957

  At the request of Mr. Burns, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
[Mr. Sessions] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1957, a bill to provide 
regulatory assistance to small business concerns, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2007

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the name of the Senator from Utah [Mr. 
Bennett] was added as a cosponsor of S. 2007, a bill to amend the false 
claims provisions of chapter 37 of title 31, United States Code.


                                S. 2078

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from Montana 
[Mr. Burns], the Senator from California [Mrs. Feinstein], and the 
Senator from Missouri [Mr. Bond] were added as cosponsors of S. 2078, a 
bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for Farm and 
Ranch Risk Management Accounts, and for other purposes.


                    Senate Concurrent Resolution 94

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
[Mr. Wellstone] was added as a cosponsor of Senate Concurrent 
Resolution 94, A concurrent resolution supporting the religious 
tolerance toward Muslims.


                         Senate Resolution 210

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
[Ms. Landrieu] was added as a cosponsor of Senate Resolution 210, a 
resolution designating the week of June 22, 1998 through June 28, 1998 
as ``National Mosquito Control Awareness Week.''


                           Amendment No. 2393

  At the request of Mr. Brownback the names of the Senator from 
Missouri [Mr. Ashcroft], the Senator from Wyoming [Mr. Enzi], the 
Senator from North Carolina [Mr. Helms], the Senator from North 
Carolina [Mr. Faircloth], the Senator from Oklahoma [Mr. Inhofe], and 
the Senator from Alabama [Mr. Sessions] were added as cosponsors of 
amendment No. 2393 intended to be proposed to S. 2057, an original bill 
to authorize appropriations for the fiscal year 1999 for military 
activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and 
for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe 
personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for 
other purposes.

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