[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 113 (Tuesday, September 1, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Pages S9788-S9790]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 89

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
[Mr. Dodd] 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. 951

  At the request of Mr. Torricelli, the name of the Senator from 
California

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[Mrs. Boxer] was added as a cosponsor of S. 951, a bill to reestablish 
the Office of Noise Abatement and Control in the Environmental 
Protection Agency.


                                 S. 971

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut [Mr. Dodd] was added as a cosponsor of S. 971, a bill to 
amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to improve the quality of 
coastal recreation waters, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 977

  At the request of Mr. Torricelli, the name of the Senator from 
Illinois [Mr. Durbin] was added as a cosponsor of S. 977, a bill to 
amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 
and related laws to strengthen the protection of native biodiversity 
and ban clearcutting on Federal lands, and to designate certain Federal 
lands as Ancient Forests, Roadless Areas, Watershed Protection Areas, 
Special Areas, and Federal Boundary Areas where logging and other 
intrusive activities are prohibited.


                                S. 1067

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1067, a bill to prohibit United States military assistance and arms 
transfers to foreign governments that are undemocratic, do not 
adequately protect human rights, are engaged in acts of armed 
aggression, or are not fully participating in the United Nations 
Register of Conventional Arms.


                                S. 1097

  At the request of Mr. Moynihan, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut [Mr. Lieberman] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1097, a bill 
to reduce acid deposition under the Clean Air Act, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1162

  At the request of Mr. Allard, the name of the Senator from California 
[Mrs. Boxer] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1162, a bill to amend the 
Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and 
Export Act with respect to penalties for powder cocaine and crack 
offenses.


                                S. 1334

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
[Mr. Nickles] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1334, a bill to amend 
title 10, United States Code, to establish a demonstration project to 
evaluate the feasibility of using the Federal Employees Health Benefits 
program to ensure the availability of adequate health care for 
Medicare-eligible beneficiaries under the military health care system.


                                S. 1529

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut [Mr. Dodd] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1529, a bill to 
enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1734

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from 
Alabama [Mr. Sessions] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1734, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive the income inclusion 
on a distribution from an individual retirement account to the extent 
that the distribution is contributed for charitable purposes.


                                S. 1858

  At the request of Mr. Reed, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1858, a bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide individuals 
with disabilities with incentives to become economically self-
sufficient.


                                S. 1875

  At the request of Mr. Daschle, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
[Ms. Moseley-Braun] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1875, a bill to 
initiate a coordinated national effort to prevent, detect, and educate 
the public concerning Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effect 
and to identify effective interventions for children, adolescents, and 
adults with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effect, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2283

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the names of the Senator from Maryland 
[Ms. Mikulski], the Senator from Louisiana [Ms. Landrieu], the Senator 
from North Dakota [Mr. Dorgan], the Senator from Massachusetts [Mr. 
Kennedy], the Senator from South Dakota [Mr. Daschle], the Senator from 
New Mexico [Mr. Bingaman], the Senator from Indiana [Mr. Lugar], and 
the Senator from Massachusetts [Mr. Kerry] were added as cosponsors of 
S. 2283, a bill to support sustainable and broad-based agricultural and 
rural development in sub-Saharan Africa, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2295

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut [Mr. Lieberman], the Senator from North Dakota [Mr. 
Conrad], the Senator from Nebraska [Mr. Kerrey], the Senator from Maine 
[Ms. Snowe], the Senator from Virginia [Mr. Robb], the Senator from 
Rhode Island [Mr. Chafee], the Senator from Idaho [Mr. Kempthorne], the 
Senator from Vermont [Mr. Leahy], the Senator from Colorado [Mr. 
Campbell], the Senator from Alaska [Mr. Murkowski], and the Senator 
from Montana [Mr. Burns] were added as cosponsors of S. 2295, a bill to 
amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to extend the authorizations of 
appropriations for that Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2318

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the name of the Senator from Montana 
[Mr. Burns] was added as a cosponsor of S. 2318, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to phaseout the estate and gift taxes 
over a 10-year period.


                                S. 2346

  At the request of Mr. Allard, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
[Mr. Abraham] was added as a cosponsor of S. 2346, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand S corporation eligibility for 
banks, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2353

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
[Mr. Smith] was added as a cosponsor of S. 2353, a bill to redesignate 
the legal public holiday of ``Washington's Birthday'' as ``Presidents' 
Day'' in honor of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Franklin 
Roosevelt and in recognition of the importance of the institution of 
the Presidency and the contributions that Presidents have made to the 
development of our Nation and the principles of freedom and democracy.


                                S. 2354

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
[Mr. Hutchinson], and the Senator from Kansas [Mr. Brownback] were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2354, a bill to amend title XVIII of the 
Social Security Act to impose a moratorium on the implementation of the 
per beneficiary limits under the interim payment system for home health 
agencies, and to modify the standards for calculating the per visit 
cost limits and the rates for prospective payment systems under the 
medicare home health benefit to achieve fair reimbursement payment 
rates, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2357

  At the request of Mr. Ashcroft, the names of the Senator from 
Michigan [Mr. Abraham], the Senator from Kansas [Mr. Brownback], the 
Senator from Minnesota [Mr. Grams], and the Senator from Idaho [Mr. 
Craig] were added as cosponsors of S. 2357, a bill requiring the 
Congressional Budget Office and the Joint Committee on Taxation to use 
dynamic economic modeling in addition to static economic modeling in 
the preparation of budgetary estimates of proposed changes in Federal 
revenue law.


                                S. 2358

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota [Mr. Dorgan] was added as a cosponsor of S. 2358, a bill to 
provide for the establishment of a service-connection for illnesses 
associated with service in the Persian Gulf War, to extend and enhance 
certain health care authorities relating to such service, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2364

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the names of the Senator from Texas 
[Mrs. Hutchison], the Senator from Maryland [Mr. Sarbanes], the Senator 
from Ohio [Mr. Glenn], the Senator from North Dakota [Mr. Dorgan], the 
Senator from Rhode Island [Mr. Reed], and the Senator from Pennsylvania 
[Mr. Santorum] were added as cosponsors of S. 2364, a bill to 
reauthorize and make reforms to programs authorized by the Public Works 
and Economic Development Act of 1965.

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                                S. 2371

  At the request of Mr. Lott, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
[Mr. Allard] was added as a cosponsor of S. 2371, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce individual capital gains tax 
rates and to provide tax incentives for farmers.


                                S. 2382

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina [Mr. Hollings] was added as a cosponsor of S. 2382, a bill to 
amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to allow certain community-
based organizations and health care providers to determine that a child 
is presumptively eligible for medical assistance under a State plan 
under that title.


                       Senate Joint Resolution 9

  At the request of Mr. Kyl, the name of the Senator from Iowa [Mr. 
Grassley] was added as a cosponsor of Senate Joint Resolution 9, a 
joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the 
United States to require two-thirds majorities for increasing taxes.


                       Senate Joint Resolution 50

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia [Mr. Byrd] and the Senator from Maine [Ms. Snowe] were added 
as cosponsors of Senate Joint Resolution 50, a joint resolution to 
disapprove the rule submitted by the Health Care Financing 
Administration, Department of Health and Human Services on June 1, 
1998, relating to surety bond requirements for home health agencies 
under the medicare and medicaid programs.


                    Senate Concurrent Resolution 108

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the names of the Senator from Florida 
[Mr. Graham], the Senator from Mississippi [Mr. Cochran], and the 
Senator from Oregon [Mr. Wyden] were added as cosponsors of Senate 
Concurrent Resolution 108, a concurrent resolution recognizing the 50th 
anniversary of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, and for 
other purposes.


                         Senate Resolution 193

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the names of the Senator from Texas [Mr. 
Gramm] and the Senator from Michigan [Mr. Abraham] were added as 
cosponsors of Senate Resolution 193, a resolution designating December 
13, 1998, as ``National Children's Memorial Day.''


                         Senate Resolution 259

  At the request of Mr. Thurmond, the names of the Senator from New 
York [Mr. D'Amato], the Senator from South Carolina [Mr. Hollings], the 
Senator from Virginia [Mr. Robb], the Senator from New Jersey [Mr. 
Torricelli], and the Senator from Ohio [Mr. DeWine] were added as 
cosponsors of Senate Resolution 259, a resolution designating the week 
beginning September 20, 1998, as ``National Historically Black Colleges 
and Universities Week,'' and for other purposes.


                           Amendment No. 3013

  At the request of Mr. Campbell the name of the Senator from Alabama 
[Mr. Sessions] was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3013 intended 
to be proposed to S. 1112, a bill to require the Secretary of the 
Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Native American history and 
culture.


                           Amendment No. 3368

  At the request of Mr. Graham the name of the Senator from New York 
[Mr. D'Amato] was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3368 proposed 
to S. 2312, an original bill making appropriations for the Treasury 
Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of 
the President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes.

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