[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 113 (Wednesday, August 4, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Pages S10241-S10242]
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 Maine (Ms. 
Snowe) 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. 343

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mr. Gorton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 343, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for 100 percent of 
the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals.


                                 S. 391

  At the request of Mr. Kerrey, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Abraham), and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Hutchinson) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 391, a bill to provide for payments to 
children's hospitals that operate graduate medical education programs.


                                 S. 514

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


                                 S. 622

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


                                 S. 805

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Abraham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 805, a bill to amend title 
V of the Social Security Act to provide for the establishment and 
operation of asthma treatment services for children, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 941

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 941, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to provide for a public response to the 
public health crisis of pain, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 980

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma

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(Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 980, a bill to promote 
access to health care services in rural areas.


                                S. 1072

  At the request of Mr. Edwards, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1072, a bill to make certain technical and other corrections 
relating to the Centennial of Flight Commemoration Act (36 U.S.C. 143 
note; 112 Stat. 3486 et seq.).


                                S. 1144

  At the request of Mr. Voinovich, the names of the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Abraham), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Graham), and the 
Senator from Florida (Mr. Mack) were added as cosponsors of S. 1144, a 
bill to provide increased flexibility in use of highway funding, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1185

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Hutchinson) 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.


                                S. 1214

  At the request of Mr. Thompson, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Thomas) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1214, a bill to ensure the 
liberties of the people by promoting federalism, to protect the 
reserved powers of the States, to impose accountability for Federal 
preemption of State and local laws, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1255

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Lott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1255, a bill to 
protect consumers and promote electronic commerce by amending certain 
trademark infringement, dilution, and counterfeiting laws, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1263

  At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the names of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran), the Senator 
from Nebraska (Mr. Hagel), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the 
Senator from Texas (Mrs. Hutchison), and the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) were added as cosponsors of S. 1263, a bill to amend the 
Balanced Budget Act of 1997 to limit the reductions in medicare 
payments under the prospective payment system for hospital outpatient 
department services.


                                S. 1272

  At the request of Mr. Nickles, the names of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Gregg) 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. 1310

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Hutchinson) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Gregg) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1310, a bill to amend title XVIII of the 
Social Security Act to modify the interim payment system for home 
health services, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1328

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1328, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the 
disclosure of certain tax information by the Secretary of the Treasury 
to facilitate combined Federal and State employment tax reporting, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1333

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Santorum) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1333, a bill 
to expand homeownership in the United States.


                                S. 1440

  At the request of Mr. Gramm, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Abraham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1440, a bill to promote 
economic growth and opportunity by increasing the level of visas 
available for highly specialized scientists and engineers and by 
eliminating the earnings penalty on senior citizens who continue to 
work after reaching retirement age.


                                S. 1473

  At the request of Mr. Robb, the name of the Senator from South Dakota 
(Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1473, a bill to amend 
section 2007 of the Social Security Act to provide grant funding for 
additional Empowerment Zones, Enterprise Communities, and Strategic 
Planning Communities, and for other purposes.


                    Senate Concurrent Resolution 34

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan), and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Cleland) were 
added as cosponsors 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 name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of Senate Resolution 95, a 
resolution designating August 16, 1999, as ``National Airborne Day.''


                         Senate Resolution 108

  At the request of Mr. Breaux, the names of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. 
Lautenberg) were added as cosponsors of Senate Resolution 108, A 
resolution designating the month of March each year as ``National 
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.''


                           Amendment No. 1495

  At the request of Mr. Baucus the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1495 intended to be 
proposed to S. 1233, an original bill making appropriations for 
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and 
Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2000, and for other purposes.

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