[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 32 (Tuesday, March 2, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2136-S2138]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 38

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Hutchinson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 38, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to phase out the estate and gift taxes 
over a 10-year period.


                                 S. 51

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Sarbanes) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 51, a bill to reauthorize the Federal 
programs to prevent violence against women, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 52

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the names of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Mack) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Coverdell) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 52, a bill to provide a direct check for education.


                                 S. 67

  At the request of Mr. Moynihan, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Hollings) was added as a cosponsor of S. 67, a bill to 
designate the headquarters building of the Department of Housing and 
Urban Development in Washington, District of Columbia, as the ``Robert 
C. Weaver Federal Building.''


                                 S. 98

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Breaux) was added as a cosponsor of S. 98, a bill to authorize 
appropriations for the Surface Transportation Board for fiscal years 
1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 101

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the names of the Senator from Kentucky 
(Mr. McConnell), the Senator from Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln), and the 
Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Thomas) were added as cosponsors of S. 101, a 
bill to promote trade in United States agricultural commodities, 
livestock, and value-added products, and to prepare for future 
bilateral and multilateral trade negotiations.


                                 S. 148

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the names of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) and the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 148, a bill to require the Secretary of 
the Interior to establish a program to provide assistance in the 
conservation of neotropical migratory birds.


                                 S. 171

  At the request of Mr. Moynihan, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 171, a bill to amend the

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Clean Air Act to limit the concentration of sulfur in gasoline used in 
motor vehicles.


                                 S. 185

  At the request of Mr. Ashcroft, the names of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 185, a bill to establish a Chief 
Agricultural Negotiator in the Office of the United States Trade 
Representative.


                                 S. 192

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 192, a bill 
to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the Federal 
minimum wage.


                                 S. 211

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 211, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make 
permanent the exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance 
programs, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 223

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 223, a bill 
to help communities modernize public school facilities, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 260

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 260, a bill to 
make chapter 12 of title 11, United States Code, permanent, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 271

  At the request of Mr. Frist, the names of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Jeffords), and the Senator 
from New Mexico (Mr. Domenici) were added as cosponsors of S. 271, a 
bill to provide for education flexibility partnerships.


                                 S. 280

  At the request of Mr. Frist, the names of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Jeffords), the Senator from 
New Mexico (Mr. Domenici), and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. 
Helms) were added as cosponsors of S. 280, a bill to provide for 
education flexibility partnerships.


                                 S. 285

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the names of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Ashcroft), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Thurmond), and the 
Senator from Maryland (Mr. Sarbanes) were added as cosponsors of S. 
285, a bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to restore the 
link between the maximum amount of earnings by blind individuals 
permitted without demonstrating ability to engage in substantial 
gainful activity and the exempt amount permitted in determining excess 
earnings under the earnings test.


                                 S. 311

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 311, a bill to authorize the Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial 
Foundation to establish a memorial in the District of Columbia or its 
environs, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 314

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the names of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Ashcroft), the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu), the Senator 
from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Smith), 
the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Edwards), the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Bingaman), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed), the 
Senator from Montana (Mr. Burns), and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. 
Robb) were added as cosponsors of S. 314, a bill to provide for a loan 
guarantee program to address the Year 2000 computer problems of small 
business concerns, and for other purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Daschle, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 314, supra.
  At the request of Mr. Bunning, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 314, supra.


                                 S. 322

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the names of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Edwards) and the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 322, a bill to amend title 4, United States 
Code, to add the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday to the list of days on 
which the flag should especially be displayed.


                                 S. 327

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 327, a bill to exempt agricultural products, medicines, and medical 
products from U.S. economic sanctions.


                                 S. 331

  At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Edwards) was added as a cosponsor of S. 331, a bill to 
amend the Social Security Act to expand the availability of health care 
coverage for working individuals with disabilities, to establish a 
Ticket to Work and Self-Sufficiency Program in the Social Security 
Administration to provide such individuals with meaningful 
opportunities to work, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 345

  At the request of Mr. Allard, the name of the Senator from Kentucky 
(Mr. McConnell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 345, a bill to amend the 
Animal Welfare Act to remove the limitation that permits interstate 
movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which 
animal fighting is lawful.


                                 S. 346

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the names of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Crapo) and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 346, a bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
Act to prohibit the recoupment of funds recovered by States from one or 
more tobacco manufacturers.


                                 S. 349

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Jeffords) was added as a cosponsor of S. 349, a bill to allow 
depository institutions to offer negotiable order of withdrawal 
accounts to all businesses, to repeal the prohibition on the payment of 
interest on demand deposits, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 351

  At the request of Mr. Grams, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 351, a bill to provide 
that certain Federal property shall be made available to States for 
State and local organization use before being made available to other 
entities, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 387

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 387, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exclusion from gross income 
for distributions from qualified State tuition programs which are used 
to pay education expenses.


                                 S. 389

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Breaux) was added as a cosponsor of S. 389, a bill to amend title 
10, United States Code, to improve and transfer the jurisdiction over 
the troops-to-teachers program, and for other purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Robb, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 389, supra.


                                 S. 393

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. 393, a bill to provide 
Internet access to certain Congressional documents, including certain 
Congressional Research Service publications, Senate lobbying and gift 
report filings, and Senate and Joint Committee documents.


                                 S. 395

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the names of the Senator from 
Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) and the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 395, a bill to ensure that the volume of 
steel imports does not exceed the average monthly volume of such 
imports during the 36-month period preceding July 1997.


                                 S. 403

  At the request of Mr. Allard, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 403, a bill to prohibit 
implementation of ``Know Your Customer'' regulations by the Federal 
banking agencies.


                                 S. 414

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 414, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the 
credit for producing

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electricity from wind, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 456

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. 456, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against 
income tax for information technology training expenses paid or 
incurred by the employer, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 458

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. 458, a bill to modernize and 
improve the Federal Home Loan Bank System, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 469

  At the request of Mr. Breaux, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was withdrawn as a cosponsor of S. 469, a bill to 
encourage the timely development of a more cost effective United States 
commercial space transportation industry, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 484

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Gregg) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Helms) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 484, a bill to provide for the granting 
of refugee status in the United States to nationals of certain foreign 
countries in which American Vietnam War POW/MIAs or American Korean War 
POW/MIAs may be present, if those nationals assist in the return to the 
United States of those POW/MIAs alive.


                     Senate Concurrent Resolution 5

  At the request of Mr. Brownback, the names of the Senator from Utah 
(Mr. Bennett), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Burns), the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Hutchinson), 
the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. 
Sessions), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Hagel), the Senator from 
Maine (Ms. Snowe), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain), the Senator 
from Nevada (Mr. Bryan), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Craig), the 
Senator from Georgia (Mr. Coverdell), the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. 
Enzi), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye), and the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Gregg) were added as cosponsors of Senate Concurrent 
Resolution 5, a concurrent resolution expressing congressional 
opposition to the unilateral declaration of a Palestinian state and 
urging the President to assert clearly United States opposition to such 
a unilateral declaration of statehood.
  At the request of Mrs. Murray, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
Senate Concurrent Resolution 5, supra.


                    Senate Concurrent Resolution 11

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the names of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Grassley), the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Smith), and the Senator 
from Montana (Mr. Burns) were added as cosponsors of Senate Concurrent 
Resolution 11, a concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress 
with respect to the fair and equitable implementation of the amendments 
made by the Food Quality Protection Act of 1996.
  At the request of Mrs. Murray, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
Senate Concurrent Resolution 11, supra.


                          Senate Resolution 19

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe), the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), and the 
Senator from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) were added as cosponsors of Senate 
Resolution 19, a resolution to express the sense of the Senate that the 
Federal investment in biomedical research should be increased by 
$2,000,000,000 in fiscal year 2000.


                          Senate Resolution 26

  At the request of Mr. Murkowski, the names of the Senator from 
Delaware (Mr. Roth) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. DeWine) were added 
as cosponsors of Senate Resolution 26, a resolution relating to 
Taiwan's Participation in the World Health Organization.


                          Senate Resolution 34

  At the request of Mr. Torricelli, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Coverdell) were 
added as cosponsors of Senate Resolution 34, a resolution designating 
the week beginning April 30, 1999, as ``National Youth Fitness Week.''


                          Senate Resolution 47

  At the request of Mr. Murkowski, the names of the Senator from 
Montana (Mr. Burns), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Cleland), the 
Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Domenici), and the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) were added as cosponsors of Senate Resolution 47, a 
resolution designating the week of March 21 through March 27, 1999, as 
``National Inhalants and Poisons Awareness Week.''


                          Senate Resolution 48

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the names of the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Abraham), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Gramm), the Senator 
from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry), the Senator from California (Mrs. 
Feinstein), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner), the Senator from 
Missouri (Mr. Bond), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Kohl), the Senator 
from Montana (Mr. Burns), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Lugar), the 
Senator from Kansas (Mr. Brownback), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. 
Breaux), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd), the Senator from 
North Dakota (Mr. Dorgan), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. 
Edwards), the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu), the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Levin), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Reid), the Senator 
from Maryland (Mr. Sarbanes), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. 
Lautenberg), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy), the Senator 
from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. 
Inhofe), the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Smith), the Senator from Utah 
(Mr. Hatch), and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) were added 
as cosponsors of Senate Resolution 48, a resolution designating the 
week beginning March 7, 1999, as ``National Girl Scout Week.''


                          Senate Resolution 53

  At the request of Mr. Hutchinson, the names of the Senator from 
Washington (Mr. Gorton) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Hagel) were 
added as cosponsors of Senate Resolution 53, a resolution to designate 
March 24, 1999, as ``National School Violence Victims' Memorial Day.''

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