[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 62 (Tuesday, May 8, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4508-S4509]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 41

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor 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.


                                 S. 381

  At the request of Mr. Allard, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 381, a bill to amend the 
Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act, the Soldiers' and 
Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940, and title 10, United States Code, to 
maximize the access of uniformed services voters and recently separated 
uniformed services voters to the polls, to ensure that each vote cast 
by such a voter is duly counted, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 394

  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Cleland) was added as a cosponsor of S. 394, a bill to make an 
urgent supplemental appropriation for fiscal year 2001 for the 
Department of Defense for the Defense Health Program.


                                 S. 452

  At the request of Mr. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mr. Hutchinson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 452, a bill to 
amend title

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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. 488

  At the request of Mr. Allen, the names of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Hutchinson) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 488, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to provide for a refundable education opportunity tax credit.


                                 S. 500

  At the request of Mr. Burns, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Cleland) 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. 540

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) and the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Reid) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 540, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to allow as a deduction in determining adjusted gross income the 
deduction for expenses in connection with services as a member of a 
reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States, to allow 
employers a credit against income tax with respect to employees who 
participate in the military reserve components, and to allow a 
comparable credit for participating reserve component self-employed 
individuals, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 543

  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from Utah 
(Mr. Bennett) 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. 549

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 549, a bill to ensure the 
availability of spectrum to amateur radio operators.


                                 S. 677

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 677, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the required use of certain 
principal repayments on mortgage subsidy bond financing to redeem 
bonds, to modify the purchase price limitation under mortgage subsidy 
bond rules based on median family income, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 681

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Smith, of Oregon) was added as a cosponsor of S. 681, a bill to help 
ensure general aviation aircraft access to Federal land and to the 
airspace over that land.


                                 S. 697

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Allen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 697, a bill to modernize the 
financing of the railroad retirement system and to provide enhanced 
benefits to employees and beneficiaries.
  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the names of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) and the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Reid) were added as a 
cosponsors of S. 697, supra.


                                 S. 772

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 772, a bill to permit the 
reimbursement of the expenses incurred by an affected State and units 
of local government for security at an additional non-governmental 
property to be secured by the Secret Service for protection of the 
President for a period of not to exceed 60 days each fiscal years.


                                 S. 778

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Fitzgerald) was added as a cosponsor of S. 778, a bill to expand 
the class of beneficiaries who may apply for adjustment of status under 
section 245(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act by extending the 
deadline for classification petition and labor certification filings.


                                 S. 797

  At the request of Mr. Gramm, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson, of Florida) was added as a cosponsor of S. 797, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide equitable treatment 
for associations which prepare for or mitigate the effects of natural 
disasters.


                                 S. 805

  At the request of Mr. Wellstone, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Torricelli) was added as a cosponsor of S. 805, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for research with 
respect to various forms of muscular dystrophy, including Duchenne, 
Becker, limb girdle, congenital, facioscapulohumeral, myotonic, 
oculopharyngeal, distal, and emery-dreifuss muscular dystrophies.


                                 S. 830

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 830, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National 
Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to make grants for the 
development and operation of research centers regarding environmental 
factors that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer.


                                 S. 837

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Nickles) was added as a cosponsor of S. 837, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a safe harbor for determining 
that certain individuals are not employees.


                               S. Res. 75

  At the request of Mr. Hutchinson, the names of the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Warner) and the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Thompson) 
were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 75, a resolution designating the 
week begining May 13, 2001, as ``National Biotechnology Week.''


                           AMENDMENT NO. 356

  At the request of Mr. Corzine, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 356 intendent to be 
proposed to S. 1, an original bill to extend programs and activities 
under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 378

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the names of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Baucus), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Biden), the Senator from 
New Mexico (Mr. Bingaman), the Senator from New York (Mrs. Clinton), 
the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Corzine), the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Dodd), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold), the Senator from 
Iowa (Mr. Harkin), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy), the 
Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed), and the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Wellstone) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 378, supra.

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