[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 70 (Thursday, June 8, 2000)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4854-S4856]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 662

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Frist) 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. 764

  At the request of Mr. Thurmond, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Thomas) was added as a cosponsor of S. 764, a bill to amend 
section 1951 of title 18, United States Code (commonly known as the 
Hobbs Act), and for other purposes.


                                 S. 796

  At the request of Mr. Wellstone, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Byrd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 796, a bill to 
provide for full parity with respect to health insurance coverage for 
certain severe biologically-based mental illnesses and to prohibit 
limits on the number of mental illness-related hospital days and 
outpatient visits that are covered for all mental illnesses.


                                 S. 808

  At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the name of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Grassley) 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. 1087

  At the request of Mr. Hutchinson, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1087, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to add bronchioloalveolar carcinoma to the list 
of diseases presumed to be service-connected for certain radiation-
exposed veterans.


                                S. 1333

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


                                S. 1487

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1487, a bill to provide 
for excellence in economic education, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1592

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1592, a bill to amend 
the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act to provide to 
certain nationals of El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Haiti an 
opportunity to apply for adjustment of status under that Act, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1594

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


                                S. 1805

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1805, a bill to restore 
food stamp benefits for aliens, to provide States with flexibility in 
administering the food stamp vehicle allowance, to index the excess 
shelter expense deduction to inflation, to authorize additional 
appropriations to purchase and make available additional commodities 
under the emergency food assistance program, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1834

  At the request of Mr. Daschle, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1834, a bill to 
amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to restore medicaid 
eligibility for certain supplementary security income beneficiaries.


                                S. 2018

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the names of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) and the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2018, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
Security Act to revise the update factor used in making payments to PPS 
hospitals under the medicare program.


                                S. 2050

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs.

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Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2050, a bill to establish a 
panel to investigate illegal gambling on college sports and to 
recommend effective countermeasures to combat this serious national 
problem.


                                S. 2068

  At the request of Mr. Gregg, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2068, a bill to prohibit 
the Federal Communications Commission from establishing rules 
authorizing the operation of new, low power FM radio stations.


                                S. 2181

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2181, a bill to amend the 
Land and Water Conservation Fund Act to provide full funding for the 
Land and Water Conservation Fund, and to provide dedicated funding for 
other conservation programs, including coastal stewardship, wildlife 
habitat protection, State and local park and open space preservation, 
historic preservation, forestry conservation programs, and youth 
conservation corps; and for other purposes.


                                S. 2287

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2287, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the 
Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to 
make grants for the development and operation of research centers 
regarding environmental factors that may be related to the etiology of 
breast cancer.


                                S. 2330

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 2330, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal 
the excise tax on telephone and other communication services.


                                S. 2344

  At the request of Mr. Brownback, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Jeffords) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2344, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat payments under the Conservation 
Reserve Program as rentals from real estate.


                                S. 2365

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Smith) and the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2365, a bill to amend title XVIII of the 
Social Security Act to eliminate the 15 percent reduction in payment 
rates under the prospective payment system for home health services.


                                S. 2386

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2386, a bill to extend the 
Stamp Out Breast Cancer Act.


                                S. 2423

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2423, a bill to provide 
Federal Perkins Loan cancellation for public defenders.


                                S. 2434

  At the request of Mr. L. Chafee, the name of the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Mr. Kohl) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2434, a bill to 
provide that amounts allotted to a State under section 2401 of the 
Social Security Act for each of fiscal years 1998 and 1999 shall remain 
available through fiscal year 2002.


                                S. 2459

  At the request of Mr. Coverdell, the name of the Senator from 
Colorado (Mr. Campbell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2459, a bill to 
provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to 
former President Ronald Reagan and his wife Nancy Reagan in recognition 
of their service to the Nation.


                                S. 2476

  At the request of Mr. Grams, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2476, a bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 in order to 
prohibit any regulatory impediments to completely and accurately 
fulfilling the sufficiency of support mandates of the national 
statutory policy of universal service, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2516

  At the request of Mr. Thurmond, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kyl) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2516, a bill to fund task 
forces to locate and apprehend fugitives in Federal, State, and local 
felony criminal cases and give administrative subpoena authority to the 
United States Marshals Service.


                                S. 2582

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2582, a bill to amend section 
527 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to better define the term 
political organization.


                                S. 2583

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2583, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase 
disclosure for certain political organizations exempt from tax under 
section 527.
  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2583, supra.


                                S. 2585

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2585, a bill to amend titles IV 
and XX of the Social Security Act to restore funding for the Social 
Services Block Grant, to restore the ability of the States to transfer 
up to 10 percent of TANF funds to carry out activities under such block 
grant, and to require an annual report on such activities by the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services.


                                S. 2610

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Kohl) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2610, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the provision of items and 
services provided to medicare beneficiaries residing in rural areas.


                                S. 2630

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the names of the Senator from New 
York (Mr. Schumer) and the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Wellstone) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2630, a bill to prohibit products that 
contain dry ultra-filtered milk products or casein from being labeled 
as domestic natural cheese, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2643

  At the request of Mr. Stevens, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2643, a bill to amend 
the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide increased foreign 
assistance for tuberculosis prevention, treatment, and control.


                                S. 2671

  At the request of Mr. Ashcroft, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Abraham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2671, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to promote pension opportunities for 
women, and for other purposes.


                            S. CON. RES. 34

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Jeffords) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 34, a 
concurrent resolution relating to the observance of ``In Memory'' Day.


                            S. CON. RES. 57

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the names of the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Robb) and the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Abraham) were 
added as cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 57, a concurrent resolution 
concerning the emancipation of the Iranian Baha'i community.


                            S. CON. RES. 102

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Coverdell), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin), the 
Senator from Texas (Mrs. Hutchison), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. 
Lieberman), and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Robb) were added as 
cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 102, a concurrent resolution to commend the 
bravery and honor of the citizens of Remy, France, for their actions 
with respect to Lieutenant Houston Braly and to recognize the efforts 
of the 364th Fighter Group to raise funds to restore the stained glass 
windows of a church in Remy.


                              S. RES. 301

  At the request of Mr. Thurmond, the names of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Helms), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Biden), the 
Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. 
Robb), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Coverdell), the Senator from

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Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. DeWine), the 
Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Edwards), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Inouye), the Senator from Texas (Mrs. Hutchison), the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran), and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) 
were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 301, a resolution designating 
August 16, 2000, as ``National Airborne Day''.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3200

  At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of Amendment No. 3200 intended 
to be proposed to S. 2549, an original bill to authorize appropriations 
for fiscal year 2001 for military activities of the Department of 
Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the 
Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal 
year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3204

  At the request of Mr. Stevens, the names of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Helms) and the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Murkowski) were 
added as cosponsors of Amendment No. 3204 intended to be proposed to S. 
2549, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 
for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed 
Forces, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3214

  At the request of Mr. Daschle, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
Amendment No. 3214 proposed to S. 2549, an original bill to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other 
purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the names of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Durbin), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Bryan), and the 
Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) were added as cosponsors of 
Amendment No. 3214 proposed to S. 2549, supra.
  At the request of Mr. Johnson, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 3214 proposed to S. 2549, supra.

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