[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 139 (Thursday, October 14, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Pages S12645-S12646]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 31

  At the request of Mr. Thurmond, the name of the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Mr. Kohl) was added as a cosponsor of S. 31, a bill to amend 
title 1, United States Code, to clarify the effect and application of 
legislation.


                                 S. 285

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) 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. 631

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Moynihan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 631, a bill to amend the 
Social Security Act to eliminate the time limitation on benefits for 
immunosuppressive drugs under the medicare program, to provide 
continued entitlement for such drugs for certain individuals after 
medicare benefits end, and to extend certain medicare secondary payer 
requirements.


                                 S. 662

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 662, a bill 
to amend title

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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. 777

  At the request of Mr. Fitzgerald, the name of the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 777, a bill to 
require the Department of Agriculture to establish an electronic filing 
and retrieval system to enable the public to file all required 
paperwork electronically with the Department and to have access to 
public information on farm programs, quarterly trade, economic, and 
production reports, and other similar information.


                                 S. 784

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 784, a bill to 
establish a demonstration project to study and provide coverage of 
routine patient care costs for medicare beneficiaries with cancer who 
are enrolled in an approved clinical trial program.


                                 S. 808

  At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Kerrey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 808, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for land sales 
for conservation purposes.


                                S. 1133

  At the request of Mr. Grams, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mr. Gorton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1133, a bill to amend the 
Poultry Products Inspection Act to cover birds of the order Ratitae 
that are raised for use as human food.


                                S. 1187

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley) 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. 1277

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1277, a bill to amend 
title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish a new prospective 
payment system for Federally-qualified health centers and rural health 
clinics.


                                S. 1291

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1291, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow small business employers a 
credit against income tax for certain expenses for long-term training 
of employees in highly skilled small business trades.


                                S. 1304

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Robb) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1304, a bill to amend the 
Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to allow employees to take school 
involvement leave to participate in the academic school activities of 
their children or to participate in literacy training, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1488

  At the request of Mr. Gorton, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln), the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), and the 
Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Hutchinson) were added as cosponsors of S. 
1488, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for 
recommendations of the Secretary of Health and Human Services regarding 
the placement of automatic external defibrillators in Federal buildings 
in order to improve survival rates of individuals who experience 
cardiac arrest in such buildings, and to establish protections from 
civil liability arising from the emergency use of the devices.


                                S. 1547

  At the request of Mr. Burns, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. 
Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1547, a bill to amend the 
Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications 
Commission to preserve low-power television stations that provide 
community broadcasting, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1571

  At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1571, A bill 
to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for permanent 
eligibility of former members of the Selected Reserve for veterans 
housing loans.


                                S. 1590

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. 
Specter) were added as cosponsors of S. 1590, a bill to amend title 49, 
United States Code, to modify the authority of the Surface 
Transportation Board, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1623

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1623, a bill to select a National 
Health Museum site.


                                S. 1666

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1666, a bill to provide risk 
education assistance to agricultural producers, and for other purposes.


                         Senate Resolution 118

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from South Dakota 
(Mr. Johnson) 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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