[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 22 (Thursday, February 15, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1464-S1465]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 11

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Domenici) was added as a cosponsor of S. 11, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the marriage 
penalty by providing that the income tax rate bracket amounts, and the 
amount of the standard deduction, for joint returns shall be twice the 
amounts applicable to unmarried individuals, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 39

  At the request of Mr. Stevens, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Daschle), the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray), and 
the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) were added as cosponsors of S. 
39, a bill to provide a national medal for public safety officers who 
act with extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 41

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the names of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Allard), the Senator from New York (Mrs. Clinton), and the Senator 
from Ohio (Mr. DeWine) were added as cosponsors of S. 41, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 
research credit and to increase the rates of the alternative 
incremental credit.
  At the request of Mr. Johnson, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 41, supra.


                                 S. 60

  At the request of Mr. Byrd, the names of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Campbell), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Conrad), and the 
Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Thomas) were added as cosponsors of S. 60, a 
bill to authorize the Department of Energy programs to develop and 
implement an accelerated research and development program for advanced 
clean coal technologies for use in coal-based electricity generating 
facilities and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide 
financial incentives to encourage the retrofitting, repowering, or 
replacement of coal-based electricity generating facilities to protect 
the environment and improve efficiency and encourage the early 
commercial application of advanced clean coal technologies, so as to 
allow coal to help meet the growing need of the United States for the 
generation of reliable and affordable electricity.


                                 S. 82

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel) was added as a cosponsor of S. 82, a bill to repeal the 
Federal estate and gift taxes and the tax on generation-skipping 
transfers.


                                 S. 83

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel) was added as a cosponsor of S. 83, a bill to phase-out and 
repeal the Federal estate and gift taxes and the tax on generation-
skipping transfers.


                                 S. 84

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel) was added as a cosponsor of S. 84, a bill to increase the 
unified estate and gift taxes and the tax credit to exempt small 
businesses and farmers from estate taxes.


                                 S. 85

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel) was added as a cosponsor of S. 85, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the gift tax exclusion to 
$25,000.


                                 S. 94

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 94, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the 
credit for electricity produced from wind.


                                 S. 126

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 126, a bill to authorize the President to present a gold medal on 
behalf of Congress to former President Jimmy Carter and his wife 
Rosalynn Carter in recognition of their service to the Nation.
  At the request of Mr. Cleland, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. 126, supra.


                                 S. 145

  At the request of Mr. Thurmond, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Cleland), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Hutchinson), the Senator 
from Arizona (Mr. McCain), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Lugar), and 
the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Reid) were added as cosponsors of S. 145, 
a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to increase to parity 
with other surviving spouses the basic annuity that is provided under 
the uniformed services Survivor Benefit Plan for surviving spouses who 
are at least 62 years of age, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 161

  At the request of Mr. Wellstone, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Torricelli) and the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 161, a bill to establish the Violence 
Against Women Office within the Department of Justice.


                                 S. 218

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. 218, a bill to establish 
an Election Administration Commission to study Federal, State, and 
local voting procedures and election administration and provide grants 
to modernize voting procedures and election administration, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 223

  At the request of Mr. Craig, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
223, a bill to terminate the effectiveness of certain drinking water 
regulations.


                                 S. 226

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 226, a bill to 
establish a Northern Border States-Canada Trade Council, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 283

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 283, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act 
of 1974, and the Internal Revenue code of 1986

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to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage.


                                 S. 284

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 284, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to expand health 
care coverage for individuals.


                                 S. 295

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the names of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Corzine) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Torricelli) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 295, a bill to provide emergency relief to 
small businesses affected by significant increases in the prices of 
heating oil, natural gas, propane, and kerosene, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 312

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 312, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for farmers and 
fishermen, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 315

  At the request of Mr. Brownback, the names of the Senator from 
Colorado (Mr. Allard), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Gramm), and the 
Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Hagel) were added as cosponsors of S. 315, a 
bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat payments under 
the Conservation Reserve Program as rentals from real estate.


                                 S. 321

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Hollings), the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow), and 
the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Miller) were added as cosponsors of S. 
321, a bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide 
families of disabled children with the opportunity to purchase coverage 
under the medicaid program for such children, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 325

  At the request of Mr. Frist, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 325, a bill to establish a 
congressional commemorative medal for organ donors and their families.


                                 S. 326

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 326, 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 and to 
permanently increase payments for such services that are furnished in 
rural areas.


                            S. Con. Res. 11

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from 
Indiana (Mr. Lugar) and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner) were 
added as cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 11, a concurrent resolution 
expressing the sense of Congress to fully use the powers of the Federal 
Government to enhance the science base required to more fully develop 
the field of health promotion and disease prevention, and to explore 
how strategies can be developed to integrate lifestyle improvement 
programs into national policy, our health care system, schools, 
workplaces, families and communities.


                            S. Con. Res. 12

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. Con. Res. 12, a concurrent resolution expressing the sense of 
Congress regarding the importance of organ, tissue, bone marrow, and 
blood donation, and supporting National Donor Day.


                               S. Res. 22

  At the request of Mr. Hutchinson, the names of the Senator from 
Nebraska (Mr. Hagel) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe) were added 
as cosponsors of S. Res. 22, a resolution urging the appropriate 
representative of the United States to the United Nations Commission on 
Human Rights to introduce at the annual meeting of the Commission a 
resolution calling upon the Peoples Republic of China to end its human 
rights violations in China and Tibet, and for other purposes.

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