[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 88 (Monday, June 21, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Pages S7336-S7338]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 25

  At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Robb) was added as a cosponsor of S. 25, a bill to provide Coastal 
Impact Assistance to State and local governments, to amend the Outer 
Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments of 1978, the Land and Water 
Conservation Fund Act of 1965, the Urban Park and Recreation Recovery 
Act, and the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act (commonly referred 
to as the Pittman-Robertson Act) to establish a fund to meet the 
outdoor conservation and recreation needs of the American people, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 37

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Grams) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Helms) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 37, a bill to amend title XVIII of the 
Social Security Act to repeal the restriction on payment for certain 
hospital discharges to post-acute care imposed by section 4407 of the 
Balanced Budget Act of 1997.


                                 S. 57

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. 57, a bill to amend title 5, 
United States Code, to provide for the establishment of a program under 
which long-term care insurance is made available to Federal employees 
and annuitants, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 61

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Fitzgerald) was added as a cosponsor of S. 61, a bill to amend the 
Tariff Act of 1930 to eliminate disincentives to fair trade conditions.

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                                 S. 71

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 71, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to establish a presumption of service-
connection for certain veterans with Hepatitis C, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 115

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 115, 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 and coverage for secondary consultations.


                                 S. 285

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Shelby) 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. 288

  At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. 288, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from income certain amounts 
received under the National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program 
and F. Edward Hebert Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship and 
Financial Assistance Program.


                                 S. 311

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) and the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Wellstone) were added 
as cosponsors 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. 345

  At the request of Mr. Allard, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kyl) 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. 459

  At the request of Mr. Breaux, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 459, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the State ceiling on private 
activity bonds.


                                 S. 512

  At the request of Mr. Gorton, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Byrd) was added as a cosponsor 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.


                                 S. 514

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Biden) 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 New 
Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) 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. 664

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the names of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Shelby) and the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 664, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 to provide a credit against income tax to individuals who 
rehabilitate historic homes or who are the first purchasers of 
rehabilitated historic homes for use as a principal residence.


                                 S. 676

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor 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. 789

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Coverdell), and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Torricelli) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 789, a bill to amend title 10, United States 
Code, to authorize payment of special compensation to certain severely 
disabled uniformed services retirees.


                                 S. 796

  At the request of Mr. Wellstone, the name of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 796, a bill to 
provide for full parity with respect to health insurance coverage for 
certain severe biologically based mental illnesses and to prohibit 
limits on the number of mental illness-related hospital days and 
outpatient visits that are covered for all mental illnesses.


                                 S. 801

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Shelby) was added as a cosponsor of S. 801, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 
level.


                                 S. 821

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 821, a bill to 
provide for the collection of data on traffic stops.


                                 S. 835

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 835, a bill to encourage the 
restoration of estuary habitat through more efficient project financing 
and enhanced coordination of Federal and non-Federal restoration 
programs, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 878

  At the request of Mr. Torricelli, the name of the Senator from 
Maryland (Mr. Sarbanes) was added as a cosponsor of S. 878, a bill to 
amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to permit grants for the 
national estuary program to be used for the development and 
implementation of a comprehensive conservation and management plan, to 
reauthorize appropriations to carry out the program, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 951

  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 951, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a permanent tax incentive 
for research and development, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 978

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the names of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Allard) and the Senator from Alabama [Mr. Sessions] were added as 
cosponsors of S. 978, a bill to specify that the legal public holiday 
known as Washington's Birthday be called by that name.


                                S. 1024

  At the request of Mr. Moynihan, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Helms) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1024, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to carve out from payments 
to Medicare+Choice organizations amounts attributable to 
disproportionate share hospital payments and pay such amounts directly 
to those disproportionate share hospitals in which their enrollees 
receive care.


                                S. 1044

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Helms) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1044, a bill to 
require coverage for colorectal cancer screenings.


                                S. 1131

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1131, a bill to promote 
research into, and the development of an ultimate cure for, the disease 
known as Fragile X.


                                S. 1185

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Thurmond) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1185, a bill to 
provide small business certain protections from litigation excesses and 
to limit the product liability of non-manufacturer product sellers.

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                                S. 1187

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1187, a bill to 
require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of 
the bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1207

  At the request of Mr. Kohl, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1207, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that income averaging for 
farmers not increase a farmer's liability for the alternative minimum 
tax.


                                S. 1244

  At the request of Mr. Thompson, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1244, a bill to 
establish a 3-year pilot project for the General Accounting Office to 
report to Congress on economically significant rules of Federal 
agencies, and for other purposes.


                    Senate Concurrent Resolution 36

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the names of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Grassley), and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Santorum) were 
added as cosponsors of Senate Concurrent Resolution 36, a concurrent 
resolution condemning Palestinian efforts to revive the original 
Palestine partition plan of November 29, 1947, and condemning the 
United Nations Commission on Human Rights for its April 27, 1999, 
resolution endorsing Palestinian self-determination on the basis of the 
original Palestine partition plan.


                    Senate Concurrent Resolution 39

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the names of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Allard), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Bingaman), the Senator 
from Kansas (Mr. Brownback), the Senator from California (Mrs. 
Feinstein), the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Grams), the Senator from 
Nebraska (Mr. Hagel), the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Harkin), the Senator 
from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. 
Lautenberg), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), the Senator 
from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski), the Senator from New York (Mr. Moynihan), 
the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. 
Reid), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Roth), the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Smith), and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Torricelli) were 
added as cosponsors of Senate Concurrent Resolution 39, a concurrent 
resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the treatment 
of religious minorities in the Islamic Republic of Iran, and 
particularly the recent arrests of members of that country's Jewish 
community.


                          Senate Resolution 99

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. 
Bryan) was added as a cosponsor of Senate Resolution 99, a resolution 
designating November 20, 1999, as ``National Survivors for Prevention 
of Suicide Day.''


                         Senate Resolution 115

  At the request of Mr. Specter, his name was withdrawn as a cosponsor 
of Senate Resolution 115, a resolution expressing the sense of the 
Senate regarding United States citizens killed in terrorist attacks in 
Israel.


                         Senate Resolution 118

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. 
Bryan) was added as a cosponsor of Senate Resolution 118, a resolution 
designating December 12, 1999, as ``National Children's Memorial Day.''

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