[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 75 (Monday, May 24, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5868-S5870]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 285

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Bennett) was added as a cosponsor 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. 299

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
299, a bill to elevate the position of Director of the Indian Health 
Service within the Department of Health and Human Services to Assistant 
Secretary for Indian Health, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 331

  At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar) 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. 434

  At the request of Mr. Breaux, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 434, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify the method of 
payment of taxes on distilled spirits.


                                 S. 511

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Stevens) was added as a cosponsor of S. 511, a bill to amend the 
Voting Accessibility for the Elderly and Handicapped Act to ensure the 
equal right of individuals with disabilities to vote, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 512

  At the request of Mr. Gorton, the names of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Bennett), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry), and the Senator 
from North Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) were added as cosponsors of S. 512, a 
bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the 
expansion, intensification, and coordination of the activities of the 
Department of Health and Human Services with respect to research on 
autism.

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                                 S. 514

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 514, a bill to 
improve the National Writing Project.


                                 S. 542

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Campbell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 542, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the deduction for computer 
donations to schools and allow a tax credit for donated computers.


                                 S. 573

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 573, a bill to 
provide individuals with access to health information of which they are 
a subject, ensure personal privacy with respect to health-care- related 
information, impose criminal and civil penalties for unauthorized use 
of protected health information, to provide for the strong enforcement 
of these rights, and to protect States' rights.


                                 S. 622

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 622, a bill to enhance 
Federal enforcement of hate crimes, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 632

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Wellstone) was added as a cosponsor of S. 632, a bill to provide 
assistance for poison prevention and to stabilize the funding of 
regional poison control centers.


                                 S. 676

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Cleland) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Mack) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 676, a bill to locate and secure the return of Zachary 
Baumel, a citizen of the United States, and other Israeli soldiers 
missing in action.


                                 S. 680

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 680, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 
research credit, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 693

  At the request of Mr. Helms, the name of the Senator from Kentucky 
(Mr. Bunning) was added as a cosponsor of S. 693, a bill to assist in 
the enhancement of the security of Taiwan, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 749

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 749, a bill to 
establish a program to provide financial assistance to States and local 
entities to support early learning programs for prekindergarten 
children, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 800

  At the request of Mr. Burns, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Lott) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Mack) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 800, a bill to promote and enhance public 
safety through the use of 9-1-1 as the universal emergency assistance 
number, further deployment of wireless 9-1-1 service, support of States 
in upgrading 9-1-1 capabilities and related functions, encouragement of 
construction and operation of seamless, ubiquitous, and reliable 
networks for personal wireless services, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 834

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Mack) was added as a cosponsor of S. 834, a bill to withhold 
voluntary proportional assistance for programs and projects of the 
International Atomic Energy Agency relating to the development and 
completion of the Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 836

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 836, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act 
of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group 
health plans and health insurance issuers provide women with adequate 
access to providers of obstetric and gynecological services.


                                 S. 848

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 848, a bill to 
designate a portion of the Otay Mountain region of California as 
wilderness.


                                 S. 880

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the names of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Shelby), and the Senator from Utah (Mr. Bennett) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 880, a bill to amend the Clean Air Act to remove 
flammable fuels from the list of substances with respect to which 
reporting and other activities are required under the risk management 
plan program


                                 S. 895

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 895, a bill 
to provide for the establishment of Individual Development Accounts 
(IDAs) that will allow individuals and families with limited means an 
opportunity to accumulate assets, to access education, to own their own 
homes and businesses, and ultimately to achieve economic self-
sufficiency, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 924

  At the request of Mr. Nickles, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Gramm) was added as a cosponsor of S. 924, a bill entitled the 
``Federal Royalty Certainty Act.''


                                S. 1022

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1022, a bill to 
authorize the appropriation of an additional $1,700,000,000 for fiscal 
year 2000 for health care for veterans.


                                S. 1033

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1033, a bill to 
amend title IV of the Social Security Act to coordinate the penalty for 
the failure of a State to operate a State child support disbursement 
unit with the alternative penalty procedure for failures to meet data 
processing requirements.


                                S. 1063

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1063, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a special rule for long 
existing home health agencies with partial fiscal year 1994 cost 
reports in calculating the per beneficiary limits under the interim 
payment system for such agencies.


                                S. 1070

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the name of the Senator from Alaska (Mr. 
Stevens) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1070, a bill to require the 
Secretary of Labor to wait for completion of a National Academy of 
Sciences study before promulgating a standard, regulation or guideline 
on ergonomics.


                                S. 1077

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Baucus) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1077, a bill to dedicate the new Amtrak 
station in New York, New York, to Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan.


                     Senate Concurrent Resolution 9

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of Senate Concurrent Resolution 9, a 
concurrent resolution calling for a United States effort to end 
restrictions on the freedoms and human rights of the enclaved people in 
the occupied area of Cyprus.


                          Senate Resolution 84

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) was added as a cosponsor of Senate Resolution 84, a resolution 
to designate the month of May, 1999, as ``National Alpha 1 Awareness 
Month.''


                          Senate Resolution 95

  At the request of Mr. Thurmond, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of Senate Resolution 
95, a resolution designating August 16, 1999, as ``National Airborne 
Day.''


                          Senate Resolution 99

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of Senate

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Resolution 99, a resolution designating November 20, 1999, as 
``National Survivors for Prevention of Suicide Day.''

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