[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 56 (Monday, April 30, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4044-S4045]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 82

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) 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 Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) 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 Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) 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 Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) 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. 99

  At the request of Mr. Kohl, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Miller) and the Senator from Missouri (Mrs. Carnahan) were added 
as a cosponsors of S. 99, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to provide a credit against tax for employers who provide child 
care assistance for dependents of their employees, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 121

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Chafee) was added as a cosponsor of S. 121, a bill to 
establish an Office of Children's Services within the Department of 
Justice to coordinate and implement Government actions involving 
unaccompanied alien children, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 133

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 133, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the exclusion for 
employer-provided educational assistance programs, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 149

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 149, a bill to provide 
authority to control exports, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 177

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. 
Reid) 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. 206

  At the request of Mr. Shelby, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Nickles) was added as a cosponsor of S. 206, a bill to repeal the 
Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, to enact the Public Utility 
Holding Company Act of 2001, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 291

  At the request of Mr. Thompson, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Miller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 291, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for State and local 
sales taxes in lieu of State and local income taxes and to allow the 
State and local income tax deduction against the alternative minimum 
tax.


                                 S. 326

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Wellstone) was added as a cosponsor 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. 333

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 333, a bill to provide tax 
and regulatory relief for farmers and to improve the competitiveness of 
American agricultural commodities and products in global markets.


                                 S. 389

  At the request of Mr. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mrs. Hutchison) was added as a cosponsor of S. 389, a bill to protect 
the energy and security of the United States and decrease America's 
dependency on foreign oil sources to 50% by the year 2011 by enhancing 
the use of renewable energy resources conserving energy resources, 
improving energy efficiencies, and increasing domestic energy supplies; 
improve environmental quality by reducing emissions of air pollutants 
and greenhouse gases; mitigate the effect of increases in energy prices 
on the American consumer, including the poor and the elderly; and for 
other purposes.

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                                 S. 452

  At the request of Mr. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) 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. 472

  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Bond) was added as a cosponsor of S. 472, a bill to ensure that 
nuclear energy continues to contribute to the supply of electricity in 
the United States.


                                 S. 500

  At the request of Mr. Burns, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 500, a bill to 
amend the Communications Act of 1934 in order to require the Federal 
Communications Commission to fulfill the sufficient universal service 
support requirements for high cost areas, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 543

  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of 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. 592

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 592, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create Individual 
Development Accounts, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 627

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln) were added 
as a cosponsors of S. 627, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to allow individuals a deduction for qualified long-term care 
insurance premiums, use of such insurance under cafeteria plans and 
flexible spending arrangements, and a credit for individuals with long-
term care needs.


                                 S. 706

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 706, a bill to amend the 
Social Security Act to establish programs to alleviate the nursing 
profession shortage, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 755

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 755, a bill to continue 
State management of the West Coast Dungeness Crab fishery.


                              S.J. RES. 13

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 13, a 
joint resolution conferring honorary citizenship of the United States 
on Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, also known as the Marquis de 
Lafayette.


                               S. RES. 63

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Smith, of Oregon), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions), the 
Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Conrad), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. 
Allen), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby), and the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Mr. Kohl) were added as a cosponsors of S. Res. 63, a 
resolution commemorating and acknowledging the dedication and sacrifice 
made by the men and women who have lost their lives while serving as 
law enforcement officers.


                               S. RES. 71

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Nelson, of 
Nebraska) were added as a cosponsors of S. Res. 71, a resolution 
expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need to preserve six 
day mail delivery.


                            S. CON. RES. 28

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the names of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) and the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin) were added 
as a cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 28, a concurrent resolution calling for 
a United States effort to end restrictions on the freedoms and human 
rights of the enclaved people in the occupied area of Cyprus.


                            S. CON. RES. 33

  At the request of Mr. Gregg, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 33, a concurrent 
resolution supporting a National Charter Schools Week.

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