[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 32 (Tuesday, March 21, 2000)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1524-S1526]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 424

  At the request of Mr. Coverdell, the name of the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mr. Hutchinson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 424, a bill to 
preserve and protect the free choice of individuals and employees to 
form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such 
activities.


                                 S. 483

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. 483, a bill to amend the 
Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to limit 
consideration of nonemergency matters in emergency legislation and 
permit matter that is extraneous to emergencies to be stricken as 
provided in the Byrd rule.


                                 S. 542

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Bryan) and the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley) were added as 
cosponsors 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. 546

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the names of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Harkin) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Baucus) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 546, 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. 577

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the names of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Breaux) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Santorum) were 
added as cosponsors 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.

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                                 S. 660

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 660, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage 
under part B of the medicare program of medical nutrition therapy 
services furnished by registered dietitians and nutrition 
professionals.


                                 S. 818

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kyl) was added as a cosponsor of S. 818, a bill to require the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study of the 
mortality and adverse outcome rates of medicare patients related to the 
provision of anesthesia services.


                                 S. 821

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


                                S. 1016

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1016, a bill 
to provide collective bargaining for rights for public safety officers 
employed by States or their political subdivisions.


                                S. 1036

  At the request of Mr. Kohl, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
DeWine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1036, a bill to amend parts A 
and D of title IV of the Social Security Act to give States the option 
to pass through directly to a family receiving assistance under the 
temporary assistance to needy families program all child support 
collected by the State and the option to disregard any child support 
that the family receives in determining a family's eligibility for, or 
amount of, assistance under that program.


                                S. 1066

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Brownback) 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. 1128

  At the request of Mr. Kyl, the names of the Senator from Indiana (Mr. 
Bayh) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1128, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to repeal the Federal estate and gift taxes and the tax on 
generation-skipping transfers, to provide for a carryover basis at 
death, and to establish a partial capital gains exclusion for inherited 
assets.


                                S. 1142

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the names of the Senator from 
Maryland (Mr. Sarbanes) and the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) 
were added as cosponsors 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 
Arkansas (Mr. Hutchinson) 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. 1269

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the name of the Senator from 
Kentucky (Mr. Bunning) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1269, a bill to 
provide that the Federal Government and States shall be subject to the 
same procedures and substantive laws that would apply to persons on 
whose behalf certain civil actions may be brought, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1399

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Jeffords) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1399, a bill to amend 
title 38, United States Code, to provide that pay adjustments for 
nurses and certain other health-care professionals employed by the 
Department of Veterans Affairs shall be made in the manner applicable 
to Federal employees generally and to revise the authority for the 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make further locality pay adjustments 
for those professionals.


                                S. 1448

  At the request of Mr. Hutchinson, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Lott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1448, a bill to 
amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to authorize the annual enrollment 
of land in the wetlands reserve program, to extend the program through 
2005, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1459

  At the request of Mr. Mack, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1459, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect the right of a 
medicare beneficiary enrolled in a Medicare+Choice plan to receive 
services at a skilled nursing facility selected by that individual.


                                S. 1465

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the names of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh) and the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1465, a bill to provide for safe schools, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1551

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1551, a bill to 
prohibit the importation of goods produced abroad with child labor, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1642

  At the request of Mr. L. Chafee, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1642, a bill to amend part F of title X of the Elementary and 
Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve and refocus civic education, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1673

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1673, a bill to amend titles 10 
and 18, United States Code, to protect unborn victims of violence.


                                S. 1729

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Moynihan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1729, a bill to amend the 
National Trails System Act to clarify Federal authority relating to 
land acquisition from willing sellers for the majority of the trails, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1909

  At the request of Mr. L. Chafee, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1909, a bill to provide for the preparation of a Governmental report 
detailing injustices suffered by Italian Americans during World War II, 
and a formal acknowledgement of such injustices by the President.


                                S. 2003

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Cleland) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2003, a bill to restore 
health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services.


                                S. 2013

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Cleland) 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. 2046

  At the request of Mr. Frist, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) and the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Abraham) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2046, a bill to reauthorize the Next 
Generation Internet Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2074

  At the request of Mr. Ashcroft, the names of the Senator from Texas 
(Mrs. Hutchison), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. L. Chafee), and 
the Senator from Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln) 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. 2124

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Daschle) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2124, a bill to 
authorize Federal financial assistance for the urgent repair and 
renovation of public elementary and secondary schools in high-need 
areas.


                                S. 2161

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr.

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Coverdell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2161, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a 1 year moratorium on certain 
diesel fuel excise taxes and to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
to transfer amounts to the Highway Trust Fund to cover any shortfall.


                                S. 2196

  At the request of Mr. Moynihan, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Torricelli) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2196, a bill to 
reliquidate certain entries of tomato sauce preparation.


                                S. 2218

  At the request of Mr. Cleland, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Daschle) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2218, 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 members of the uniformed services, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2231

  At the request of Mr. Coverdell, the names of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Wellstone), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell), 
the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Abraham), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. 
Kyl), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Fitzgerald), and the Senator from 
Indiana (Mr. Lugar) were added as cosponsors of S. 2231, a bill to 
provide for the placement at the Lincoln Memorial of a plaque 
commemorating the speech of Martin Luther King, Jr., known as the ``I 
Have A Dream'' speech.


                            S. CON. RES. 81

  At the request of Mr. Roth, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Nickles) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 81, 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. CON. RES. 96

  At the request of Mr. Sarbanes, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Coverdell) and the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Abraham) were added 
as cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 96, concurrent resolution recognizing and 
honoring members of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive 
Association (AHEPA) who are being awarded the AHEPA Medal for Military 
Service in the Armed Forces of the United States.


                              S. RES. 128

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Breaux) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 128, a resolution 
designating March 2000, as ``Arts Education Month''.


                              S. RES. 263

  At the request of Mr. Ashcroft, the name of the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 263, a 
resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should 
communicate to the members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting 
Countries (``OPEC'') cartel and non-OPEC countries that participate in 
the cartel of crude oil producing countries, before the meeting of the 
OPEC nations in March 2000, the position of the United States in favor 
of increasing world crude oil supplies so as to achieve stable crude 
oil prices.

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