[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 107 (Tuesday, July 27, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Pages S9394-S9395]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 10

  At the request of Mr. Daschle, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 10, a bill to provide 
health protection and needed assistance for older Americans, including 
access to health insurance for 55 to 65 year olds, assistance for 
individuals with long-term care needs, and social services for older 
Americans.


                                 S. 37

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) was added as a cosponsor 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. 71

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Frist) 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. 75

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) was added as a cosponsor of S. 75, a bill to repeal the 
Federal estate and gift taxes and the tax on generation-skipping 
transfers.


                                 S. 76

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) was added as a cosponsor of S. 76, a bill to phase-out and 
repeal the Federal estate and gift taxes and the tax on generational-
skipping transfers.


                                 S. 77

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) was added as a cosponsor of S. 77, a bill to increase the 
unified estate and gift tax credit to exempt small businesses and 
farmers from estate taxes.


                                 S. 78

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) was added as a cosponsor of S. 78, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the gift tax exclusion to 
$25,000.


                                 S. 88

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd), the Senator 
from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell), and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. 
Daschle) were added as cosponsors of S. 88, a bill to amend title XIX 
of the Social Security Act to exempt disabled individuals from being 
required to enroll with a managed care entity under the medicaid 
program.


                                 S. 309

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 309, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that a member of the uniformed 
services shall be treated as using a principal residence while away 
from home on qualified official extended duty in determining the 
exclusion of gain from the sale of such residence.


                                 S. 335

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Breaux) was added as a cosponsor of S. 335, a bill to amend 
chapter 30 of title 39, United States Code, to provide for the 
nonmailability of certain deceptive matter relating to games of 
chance, administrative procedures, orders, and civil penalties relating 
to such matter, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 407

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 407, a bill to 
reduce gun trafficking by prohibiting bulk purchases of handguns.


                                 S. 409

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 409, a bill to authorize 
qualified organizations to provide technical assistance and capacity 
building services to microenterprise development organizations and 
programs and to disadvantaged entrepreneurs using funds from the 
Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 471

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) was added as a cosponsor of S. 471, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the 60-month limit on 
student loan interest deductions.


                                 S. 472

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 472, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide certain 
medicare beneficiaries with an exemption to the financial limitations 
imposed on physical, speech-language pathology, and occupational 
therapy services under part B of the medicare program, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 484

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor 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.


                                 S. 662

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Bryan), and the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Byrd) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 662, a bill to amend title XIX of the Social 
Security Act to provide medical assistance for certain women screened 
and found to have breast or cervical cancer under a federally funded 
screening program.


                                 S. 664

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the names of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh), and the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Biden) 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. 800

  At the request of Mr. Burns, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr.

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Brownback) was added as a cosponsor 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. 861

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 861, a bill to 
designate certain Federal land in the State of Utah as wilderness, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 915

  At the request of Mr. Gramm, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 915, a bill to amend title XVIII 
of the Social Security Act to expand and make permanent the medicare 
subvention demonstration project for military retirees and dependents.


                                 S. 956

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 956, a bill to establish 
programs regarding early detection, diagnosis, and interventions for 
newborns and infants with hearing loss.


                                S. 1131

  At the request of Mr. Edwards, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) 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. 1144

  At the request of Mr. Voinovich, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1144, a bill to provide 
increased flexibility in use of highway funding, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1169

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Bond) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1169, a bill to require that 
certain multilateral development banks and other lending institutions 
implement independent third party procurement monitoring, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1172

  At the request of Mr. Torricelli, the name of the Senator from 
Missouri (Mr. Ashcroft) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1172, a bill to 
provide a patent term restoration review procedure for certain drug 
products.


                                S. 1200

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Edwards) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1200, a bill to 
require equitable coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs and 
devices, and contraceptive services under health plans.


                                S. 1203

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1203, a bill to amend the 
Older Americans Act of 1965 to extend authorizations of appropriations 
for programs under the Act through fiscal year 2004, to establish a 
National Family Caregiver Support Program, to modernize aging programs 
and services, to address the need to engage in life course planning, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1211

  At the request of Mr. Bennett, the names of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Allard) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1211, a bill to amend the Colorado River 
Basin Salinity Control Act to authorize additional measures to carry 
out the control of salinity upstream of Imperial Dam in a cost-
effective manner.


                                S. 1266

  At the request of Mr. Gorton, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Thomas) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1266, a bill to allow a 
State to combine certain funds to improve the academic achievement of 
all its students.


                                S. 1272

  At the request of Mr. Nickles, the names of the Senator from 
Tennessee (Mr. Frist) and the Senator from Utah (Mr. Bennett) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1272, a bill to amend the Controlled 
Substances Act to promote pain management and palliative care 
without permitting assisted suicide and euthanasia, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1293

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1293, a bill to establish a 
Congressional Recognition for Excellence in Arts Education Board.


                     Senate Concurrent Resolution 9

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Abraham) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) were added as 
cosponsors 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 Concurrent Resolution 32

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Daschle) was added as a cosponsor of Senate Concurrent 
Resolution 32, a concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress 
regarding the guaranteed coverage of chiropractic services under the 
Medicare+Choice program.


                    Senate Concurrent Resolution 34

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Robb) was added as a cosponsor of Senate Concurrent Resolution 34, 
a concurrent resolution relating to the observence of ``In Memory'' 
Day.


                          Senate Resolution 95

  At the request of Mr. Thurmond, the names of the Senator from Texas 
(Mrs. Hutchison), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts), the Senator 
from Nebraska (Mr. Hagel), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Robb), the 
Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter), and the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Byrd) were added as cosponsors 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 New York 
(Mr. Schumer) 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 118

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


                         Senate Resolution 128

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of Senate Resolution 128, a 
resolution designating March 2000, as ``Arts Education Month.''

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