[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 85 (Thursday, June 29, 2000)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6143-S6145]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 573

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 573, a bill to 
provide individuals with access to health information of which they are 
a subject, ensure personal privacy with respect to health-care-related 
information, impose criminal and civil penalties for unauthorized use 
of protected health information, to provide for the strong enforcement 
of these rights, and to protect States' rights.


                                S. 1066

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Baucus) 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 Iowa 
(Mr. Grassley) 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. 1150

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Nickles) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1150, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to more accurately codify the depreciable 
life of semiconductor manufacturing equipment.


                                S. 1155

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Daschle) and the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Conrad) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1155, a bill to amend the Federal Food, 
Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for uniform food safety warning 
notification requirements, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1322

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1322, a bill to prohibit health insurance and employment discrimination 
against individuals and their family members on the basis of predictive 
genetic information or genetic services.


                                S. 1459

  At the request of Mr. Mack, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley) 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. 1759

  At the request of Mr. Breaux, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Baucus) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1759, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable credit for 
taxpayers owning certain commercial power takeoff vehicles.


                                S. 1805

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) 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. 2018

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from New 
York (Mr. Moynihan) was added as a cosponsor 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. 2061

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Washington

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(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2061, a bill to establish 
a crime prevention and computer education initiative.


                                S. 2062

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Voinovich) 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. 2274

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Biden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2274, a bill to amend title 
XIX of the Social Security Act to provide families and disabled 
children with the opportunity to purchase coverage under the medicaid 
program for such children.


                                S. 2379

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2379, a bill to 
provide for the protection of children from tobacco.


                                S. 2434

  At the request of Mr. L. Chafee, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) 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. 2463

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2463, a bill to institute a 
moratorium on the imposition of the death penalty at the Federal and 
State level until a National Commission on the Death Penalty studies 
its use and policies ensuring justice, fairness, and due process are 
implemented.


                                S. 2527

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2527, a bill 
to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide grant programs to 
reduce substance abuse, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2583

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) 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.


                                S. 2684

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2684, a bill to redesignate and 
reauthorize as anchorage certain portions of the project for 
navigation, Narraguagus River, Milbridge, Maine.


                                S. 2698

  At the request of Mr. Moynihan, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Wellstone) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2698, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an incentive to 
ensure that all Americans gain timely and equitable access to the 
Internet over current and future generations of broadband capability.


                                S. 2700

  At the request of Mr. L. Chafee, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Daschle) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2700, a bill to amend the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to 
promote the cleanup and reuse of brownfields, to provide financial 
assistance for brownfields revitalization, to enhance State response 
programs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2707

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2707, a bill to help ensure 
general aviation aircraft access to Federal land and the airspace over 
that land.


                                S. 2709

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Craig) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2709, to establish a Beef 
Industry Compensation Trust Fund with the duties imposed on products of 
countries that fail to comply with certain WTO dispute resolution 
decisions.


                                S. 2735

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2735, a bill to 
promote access to health care services in rural areas.


                                S. 2739

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the names of the Senator from 
Vermont (Mr. Jeffords) and the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Murkowski) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2739, a bill to amend title 39, United States 
Code, to provide for the issuance of a semipostal stamp in order to 
afford the public a convenient way to contribute to funding for the 
establishment of the World War II Memorial.


                                S. 2787

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2787, a bill to 
reauthorize the Federal programs to prevent violence against women, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2791

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2791, a bill instituting a 
Federal fuels tax suspension.


                                S. 2793

  At the request of Mr. Hollings, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Bryan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2793, a bill to amend the 
Communications Act of 1934 to strengthen the limitation on holding and 
transfer of broadcast licenses to foreign persons, and to apply a 
similar limitation to holding and transfer of other telecommunications 
media by or to foreign governments.


                                S. 2799

  At the request of Mr. Murkowski, the names of the Senator from 
Indiana (Mr. Lugar) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2799, a bill to allow a deduction for Federal, 
State, and local taxes on gasoline, diesel fuel, or other motor fuel 
purchased by consumers between July 1, 2000, and December 31, 2000.


                                S. 2811

  At the request of Mr. Daschle, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts), the 
Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson), and the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) were added as cosponsors of S. 2811, a bill to amend the 
Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to make communities with 
high levels of out-migration or population loss eligible for community 
facilities grants.


                              S. RES. 268

  At the request of Mr. Edwards, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 268, a 
resolution designating July 17 through July 23 as ``National Fragile X 
Awareness Week.''


                              S. RES. 294

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Gregg) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. DeWine) were added 
as cosponsors of S. Res. 294, a resolution designating the month of 
October 2000 as ``Children's Internet Safety Month.''


                              S. RES. 301

  At the request of Mr. Thurmond, the names of the Senator from Utah 
(Mr. Hatch), the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe), the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Gregg), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Graham), the 
Senator from Georgia (Mr. Cleland), and the Senator from Missouri (Mr. 
Bond) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 301, a resolution designating 
August 16, 2000, as ``National Airborne Day.''


                              S. RES. 304

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the names of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) were added 
as cosponsors of S. Res. 304, a resolution expressing the sense of the 
Senate regarding the development of educational programs on veterans' 
contributions to the country and the designation of the week that 
includes Veterans Day as ``National Veterans Awareness Week'' for the 
presentation of such educational programs.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3648

  At the request of Mr. Coverdell, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3648 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 4577, a

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bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and 
Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3654

  At the request of Mr. Kerrey, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 3654 proposed to H.R. 4577, a bill making appropriations 
for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, 
and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and 
for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3657

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 3657 intended to be proposed to H.R. 4577, a bill making 
appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, 
and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3681

  At the request of Mr. Torricelli, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3681 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 4577, a bill making appropriations for 
the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and 
related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3682

  At the request of Mr. Torricelli, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3682 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 4577, a bill making appropriations for 
the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and 
related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for 
other purposes.

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