[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 20 (Tuesday, February 29, 2000)]
[Senate]
[Pages S951-S953]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S/ 345

  At the request of Mr. Allard, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Daschle) 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. 374

  At the request of Mr. L. Chafee, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 374, 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 protect consumers in managed care plans and other health 
coverage.


                                 S. 459

  At the request of Mr. Breaux, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Stevens) 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. 542

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 542, a bill to 
amend the

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Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the deduction for computer 
donations to schools and allow a tax credit for donated computers.


                                 S. 577

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Kentucky 
(Mr. Bunning) was added as a cosponsor of S. 577, a bill to provide for 
injunctive relief in Federal district court to enforce State laws 
relating to the interstate transportation of intoxicating liquor.


                                 S. 631

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) 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. L. Chafee, his name was added as a cosponsor 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. 717

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 717, a bill 
to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the 
reductions in social security benefits which are required in the case 
of spouses and surviving spouses who are also receiving certain 
Government pensions shall be equal to the amount by which two-thirds of 
the total amount of the combined monthly benefit (before reduction) and 
monthly pension exceeds $1,200, adjusted for inflation.


                                 S. 821

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


                                 S. 867

  At the request of Mr. Roth, the name of the Senator from South Dakota 
(Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 867, a bill to designate a 
portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness.


                                S. 1028

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Kentucky 
(Mr. Bunning) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1028, a bill to simplify 
and expedite access to the Federal courts for injured parties whose 
rights and privileges, secured by the United States Constitution, have 
been deprived by final actions of Federal agencies, or other government 
officials or entities acting under color of State law, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1044

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


                                S. 1066

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Allard) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1066, a bill to amend the 
National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 
1977 to encourage the use of and research into agricultural best 
practices to improve the environment, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1142

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1142, a bill to 
protect the right of a member of a health maintenance organization to 
receive continuing care at a facility selected by that member, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1196

  At the request of Mr. Coverdell, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Shelby) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1196, a bill to improve the 
quality, timeliness, and credibility of forensic science services for 
criminal justice purposes.


                                S. 1199

  At the request of Mr. Lott, the name of the Senator from Arizona (Mr. 
McCain) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1199, a bill to require the 
Secretary of State to report on United States citizens injured or 
killed by certain terrorist groups.


                                S. 1227

  At the request of Mr. L. Chafee, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1227, a bill to amend title IV of the Personal Responsibility and 
Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide States with the 
option to allow legal immigrant pregnant women and children to be 
eligible for medical assistance under the medical program, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1452

  At the request of Mr. Shelby, the names of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Hollings), and the 
Senator from Georgia (Mr. Cleland) were added as cosponsors of S. 1452, 
a bill to modernize the requirements under the National Manufactured 
Housing Construction and Safety Standards of 1974 and to establish a 
balanced consensus process for the development, revision, and 
interpretation of Federal construction and safety standards for 
manufactured homes.


                                S. 1580

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Grams) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1580, a bill to amend the 
Federal Crop Insurance Act to assist agricultural producers in managing 
risk, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1594

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1594, a bill to amend the Small 
Business Act and Small Business Investment Act of 1958.


                                S. 1716

  At the request of Mr. Torricelli, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1716, a bill 
to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to 
require local educational agencies and schools to implement integrated 
pest management systems to minimize the use of pesticides in schools 
and to provide parents, guardians, and employees with notice of the use 
of pesticides in schools, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1796

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the names of the Senator from 
Alabama (Mr. Sessions) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1796, a bill to modify the enforcement 
of certain anti-terrorism judgements, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1810

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1810, a bill to amend 
title 38, United States Code, to clarify and improve veterans' claims 
and appellate procedures.


                                S. 1900

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1900, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit to holders of qualified 
bonds issued by Amtrak, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1921

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the names of the Senator from 
Kentucky (Mr. McConnell) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1921, a bill to authorize the placement 
within the site of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial of a plaque to honor 
Vietnam veterans who died after their service in the Vietnam war, but 
as a direct result of that service.


                                S. 1984

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1984, a bill to 
establish in the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice a 
position with responsibility for agricultural antitrust matters.


                                S. 2003

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Breaux) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2003, a bill to restore 
health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services.
  At the request of Mrs. Murray, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 2003, supra.


                                S. 2004

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr.

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Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2004, a bill to amend title 49 of 
the United States Code to expand State authority with respect to 
pipeline safety, to establish new Federal requirements to improve 
pipeline safety, to authorize appropriations under chapter 601 of that 
title for fiscal years 2001 through 2005, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2013

  At the request of Mr. Lott, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2013, a bill to restore health 
care equity for medicare-eligible uniformed services retirees, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2062

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2062, a bill to 
amend chapter 4 of title 39, United States Code, to allow postal 
patrons to contribute to funding for organ and tissue donation 
awareness through the voluntary purchase of certain specially issued 
United States postage stamps.


                                S. 2070

  At the request of Mr. Fitzgerald, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Santorum) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2070, a bill 
to improve safety standards for child restraints in motor vehicles.


                                S. 2074

  At the request of Mr. Ashcroft, the names of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Hagel), the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Warner), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Domenici), and 
the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Coverdell) were added as cosponsors of S. 
2074, a bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate 
the social security earnings test for individuals who have attained 
retirement age.


                                S. 2076

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. 
Edwards), the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Grams), the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Abraham), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy), 
the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Torricelli), the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Baucus), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed), the Senator 
from Nevada (Mr. Reid), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd), and 
the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) were added as cosponsors of 
S. 2076, a bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on 
behalf of the Congress to John Cardinal O'Connor, Archbishop of New 
York, in recognition of his accomplishments as a priest, a chaplain, 
and a humanitarian.


                                S. 2083

  At the request of Mr. Robb, the names of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2083, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 to provide a uniform dollar limitation for all types of 
transportation fringe benefits excludable from gross income, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2090

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins), the Senator from Texas (Mrs. Hutchison), the Senator 
from Arizona (Mr. Kyl), and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Hutchinson) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2090, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a 1 year moratorium on certain diesel 
fuel excise taxes.


                            S. CON. RES. 81

  At the request of Mr. Roth, the names of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Akaka) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) were added as 
cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 81, a concurrent resolution expressing the 
sense of the Congress that the Government of the People's Republic of 
China should immediately release Rabiya Kadeer, her secretary, and her 
son, and permit them to move to the United States if they so desire.


                               S. RES. 60

  At the request of Mr. Mack, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 60, a resolution 
recognizing the plight of the Tibetan people on the fortieth 
anniversary of Tibet's attempt to restore its independence and calling 
for serious negotiations between China and the Dalai Lama to achieve a 
peaceful solution to the situation in Tibet.


                              s. res. 128

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. 
Lieberman), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from 
Nebraska (Mr. Hagel), the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Sarbanes), and the 
Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Torricelli) were added as cosponsors of S. 
Res. 128, a resolution designating March 2000, as ``Arts Education 
Month.'' At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 128, supra.


                           amendment no. 2825

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the names of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Santorum), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Ashcroft), 
the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Allard), the Senator from Montana (Mr. 
Burns), the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Grams), the Senator from 
Washington (Mr. Gorton), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), and the 
Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) were added as cosponsors of 
amendment No. 2825 intended to be proposed to S. 1134, an original bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax-free 
expenditures from education individual retirement accounts for 
elementary and secondary school expenses, to increase the maximum 
annual amount of contributions to such accounts, and for other 
purposes.


                           amendment no. 2854

  At the request of Mr. Coverdell, the names of the Senator from 
Kentucky (Mr. Bunning) and the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch) were added 
as cosponsors of amendment No. 2854 proposed to S. 1134, an original 
bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax-free 
expenditures from education individual retirement accounts for 
elementary and secondary school expenses, to increase the maximum 
annual amount of contributions to such accounts, and for other 
purposes.
  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Abraham), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions), and the Senator 
from Missouri (Mr. Ashcroft) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 
2854 proposed to S. 1134, an original bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax-free expenditures from education 
individual retirement accounts for elementary and secondary school 
expenses, to increase the maximum annual amount of contributions to 
such accounts, and for other purposes.

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