[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 49 (Thursday, April 5, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3531-S3532]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 127

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Breaux) was added as a cosponsor of S. 127, a bill to give 
American companies, American workers, and American ports the 
opportunity to compete in the United States cruise market.


                                 S. 131

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Torricelli) was added as a cosponsor of S. 131, a bill to 
amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the annual determination 
of the rate of the basic benefit of active duty educational assistance 
under the Montgomery GI Bill, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 145

  At the request of Mr. Thurmond, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Shelby) was added as a cosponsor 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. 170

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Levin) and the Senator from Missouri (Mrs. Carnahan) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 170, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected 
disability to receive both military retired pay by reason of their 
years of military service and disability compensation from the 
Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability.


                                 S. 177

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel) was added as a cosponsor of S. 177, a bill to amend the 
provisions of title 39, United States Code, relating to the manner in 
which pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs for 
postmasters are established.


                                 S. 237

  At the request of Mr. Hutchinson, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Ensign) was added as a cosponsor of S. 237, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 1993 income tax increase on 
Social Security benefits.


                                 S. 255

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Torricelli) was added as a cosponsor of S. 255, a bill to require 
that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for 
mastectomies and lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast 
cancer and coverage for secondary consultations.


                                 S. 258

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Torricelli) was added as a cosponsor of S. 258, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under 
the medicare program of annual screening pap smear and screening pelvic 
exams.


                                 S. 261

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Torricelli) was added as a cosponsor of S. 261, a bill to amend 
the Public Health Service Act to provide, with respect to research on 
breast cancer, for the increased involvement of advocates in 
decisionmaking at the National Cancer Institute.


                                 S. 280

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Dayton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 280, a bill to amend the 
Agriculture Marketing Act of 1946 to require retailers of beef, lamb, 
pork, and perishable agricultural commodities to inform consumers, at 
the final point of sale to consumers, of the country of origin of the 
commodities.


                                 S. 281

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, the names of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Torricelli), and the 
Senator from Montana (Mr. Burns) were added as cosponsors of S. 281, a 
bill to authorize the design and construction of a temporary education 
center at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.


                                 S. 283

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Cleland) 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 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 Georgia 
(Mr. Cleland) 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. 350

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the names of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Thompson), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Bingaman), and the 
Senator from Virginia (Mr. Allen) were added as cosponsors of S. 350, 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. 403

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Miller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 403, a bill to improve the 
National Writing Project.


                                 S. 452

  At the request of Mr. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) was added as a cosponsor of S. 452, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure that the Secretary of Health 
and Human Services provides appropriate guidance to physicians, 
providers of services, and ambulance providers that are attempting to 
properly submit claims under the medicare program to ensure that the 
Secretary does not target inadvertent billing errors.


                                 S. 462

  At the request of Mr. Kyl, the name of the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. 
Hutchinson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 462, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for 
contributions to charitable organizations which provide scholarships 
for children to attend elementary and secondary schools.


                                 S. 503

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Nelson) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 503, a bill to amend the Safe Water Act to 
provide grants to small public drinking water system.


                                 S. 543

  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Biden) was added as a cosponsor of

[[Page S3532]]

S. 543, a bill to provide for equal coverage of mental health benefits 
with respect to health insurance coverage unless comparable limitations 
are imposed on medical and surgical benefits.


                                 S. 548

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Biden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 548, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide enhanced reimbursement for, 
and expanded capacity to, mammography services under the medicare 
program, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 572

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 572, a bill to amend title 
XIX of the Social Security Act to extend modifications to DSH 
allotments provided under the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits 
Improvement and Protection Act of 2000.


                                 S. 697

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the names of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 697, a bill to modernize the financing of the railroad 
retirement system and to provide enhanced benefits to employees and 
beneficiaries.


                             S. CON. RES. 8

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 8, a concurrent 
resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding subsidized 
Canadian lumber exports.


                            S. CON. RES. 14

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Smith) and the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) were added as 
cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 14, a concurrent resolution recognizing the 
social problem of child abuse and neglect, and supporting efforts to 
enhance public awareness of it.


                               S. RES. 16

  At the request of Mr. Thurmond, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Cleland) and the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Akaka) were added as 
cosponsors of S. Res. 16, a resolution designating August 16, 2001, as 
``National Airborne Day''.


                               S. RES. 44

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Cleland) and the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Domenici) were added 
as cosponsors of S. Res. 44, a resolution designating each of March 
2001, and March 2002, as ``Arts Education Month''.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 179

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of Amendment No. 179 intended to 
be proposed to H. Con. Res. 83, a concurrent resolution establishing 
the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal 
year 2002, revising the congressional budget for the United States 
Government for fiscal year 2001, and setting forth appropriate 
budgetary levels for each of fiscal years 2003 through 2011.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 183

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of Amendment No. 183 intended to be 
proposed to H. Con. Res. 83, a concurrent resolution establishing the 
congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 
2002, revising the congressional budget for the United States 
Government for fiscal year 2001, and setting forth appropriate 
budgetary levels for each of fiscal years 2003 through 2011.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 190

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, his name was added as a 
cosponsor of Amendment No. 190 proposed to H. Con. Res. 83, a 
concurrent resolution establishing the congressional budget for the 
United States Government for fiscal year 2002, revising the 
congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 
2001, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for each of fiscal 
years 2003 through 2011.

                          ____________________