[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 116 (Tuesday, September 26, 2000)]
[Senate]
[Pages S9271-S9272]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 61

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) was added as a cosponsor of S. 61, a bill to amend the 
Tariff Act of 1930 to eliminate disincentives to fair trade conditions.


                                 S. 717

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Breaux) 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. 874

  At the request of Mr. Inouye, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. 874, a bill to repeal the 
reduction in the deductible portion of expenses for business meals and 
entertainment.


                                 S. 909

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 909, a bill to provide 
for the review and classification of physician assistant positions in 
the Federal Government, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1277

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Mr. Gorton) 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. 1536

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the names of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain), the 
Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. 
Kohl), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Graham), and the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold) were added as cosponsors of S. 1536, a bill to 
amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to extend authorizations of 
appropriations for programs under the Act, to modernize programs and 
services for older individuals, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1762

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Miller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1762, a bill to amend the 
Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act to authorize the 
Secretary of Agriculture to provide cost share assistance for the 
rehabilitation of structural measures constructed as part of water 
resources projects previously funded by the Secretary under such Act or 
related laws.


                                S. 1796

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1796, a bill to modify the 
enforcement of certain anti-terrorism judgements, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1900

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from 
Montana (Mr. Baucus) 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. 1957

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1957, a bill 
to provide for the payment of compensation to the families of the 
Federal employees who were killed in the crash of a United States Air 
Force CT-43A aircraft on April 3, 1996, near Dubrovnik, Croatia, 
carrying Secretary of Commerce Ronald H. Brown and 34 others.


                                S. 2084

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the names of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) and the Senator from Washington (Mr. Gorton) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2084, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to increase the amount of the charitable deduction allowable for 
contributions of food inventory, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2250

  At the request of Mr. Thompson, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2250, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter 
recovery period for the depreciation of certain restaurant buildings.


                                S. 2341

  At the request of Mr. Gregg, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2341, a bill to 
authorize appropriations for part B of the Individuals with 
Disabilities Education Act to achieve full funding for part B of that 
Act by 2010.


                                S. 2698

  At the request of Mr. Moynihan, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Stevens) 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. 2758

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Miller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2758, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of outpatient 
prescription drugs under the medicare program.


                                S. 2858

  At the request of Mr. Grams, the names of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Snowe) and the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Abraham) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2858, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
Security Act to ensure adequate payment rates for ambulance services, 
to apply a prudent layperson standard to the determination of medical 
necessity for emergency ambulance services, and to recognize the 
additional costs of providing ambulance services in rural areas.


                                S. 2912

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2912, a bill to amend the 
Immigration and Nationality Act to remove certain limitations on the 
eligibility of aliens residing in the United States to obtain lawful 
permanent residency status.
  At the request of Mr. Robb, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2912, supra.


                                S. 2924

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kyl) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2924, a bill to strengthen the 
enforcement of Federal statutes relating to false identification, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2963

  At the request of Mr. Bryan, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2963, a bill 
to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary 
of Health and Human Services to make publicly available medicaid drug 
pricing information.


                                S. 2986

  At the request of Mr. Hutchinson, the names of the Senator from 
Nebraska (Mr. Hagel) and the Senator from Washington (Mr. Gorton) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2986, a bill to limit the issuance of 
regulations relating to Federal contractor responsibility, to require 
the Comptroller General to conduct a review of Federal contractor 
compliance with applicable laws, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3009

  At the request of Mr. Hutchinson, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3009, a bill to 
provide funds to the National Center for Rural Law Enforcement.


                                S. 3020

  At the request of Mr. Grams, the names of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley) and the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Nickles) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 3020, a bill to require the Federal Communications 
Commission

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to revise its regulations authorizing the operation of new, low-power 
FM radio stations.


                                S. 3024

  At the request of Mr. Robb, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3024, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of glaucoma 
detection services under part B of the medicare program.


                                S. 3054

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Alaska (Mr. 
Stevens) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3054, a bill to amend the 
Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to reauthorize the 
Secretary of Agriculture to carry out pilot projects to increase the 
number of children participating in the summer food service program for 
children.


                                S. 3071

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3071, a bill to provide for the 
appointment of additional Federal circuit and district judges, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 3077

  At the request of Mr. Moynihan, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Byrd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3077, a bill to 
amend the Social Security Act to make corrections and refinements in 
the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP health insurance programs, as revised 
by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 and the Medicare, Medicaid, and 
SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3093

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3093, a bill to require 
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to roll back the wholesale 
price of electric energy sold in the Western System Coordinating 
Council, and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 278

  At the request of Mr. Kerrey, the names of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. McCain), the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray), the Senator 
from Nebraska (Mr. Hagel), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Helms), 
the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Bryan), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. 
Biden), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd), the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Robb), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner), and the 
Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) were added as cosponsors of S. 
Res. 278, a resolution commending Ernest Burgess, M.D. for his service 
to the Nation and international community.


                              S. RES. 292

  At the request of Mr. Cleland, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 292, a 
resolution recognizing the 20th century as the ``Century of Women in 
the United States.''


                              S. RES. 343

  At the request of Mr. Fitzgerald, the names of the Senator from 
Missouri (Mr. Ashcroft), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Robb), and the 
Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) were added as cosponsors of S. 
Res. 343, a resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the 
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement should recognize and 
admit to full membership Israel's Magen David Adom Society with its 
emblem, the Red Shield of David.


                              S. RES. 359

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Bryan) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 359, a resolution 
designating October 16, 2000, to October 20, 2000 as ``National Teach 
For America Week.''


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4184

  At the request of Mr. Robb, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 4184 intended to be proposed to S. 2045, a bill to amend 
the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to H-1B nonimmigrant 
aliens.
  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 4184 intended to be proposed to S. 2045, supra.

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