[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 63 (Wednesday, May 9, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4590-S4591]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 39

  At the request of Mr. Stevens, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor 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. 60

  At the request of Mr. Byrd, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Hutchinson) and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Bunning) were added 
as a 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 electicity 
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. 148

  At the request of Mr. Craig, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 148, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the adoption credit , and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 170

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Byrd) was added as a cosponsor 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. 217

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Levin) and the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray) were added as 
a cosponsors of S. 217, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to provide a uniform dollar limitation for all types of 
transportation fringe benefits excludable from gross income , and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 281

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Craig) was added as a cosponsor 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 Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) 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 Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) 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. 318

  At the request of Mr. Daschle, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Dayton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 318, a bill to prohibit 
discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to 
health insurance.


                                 S. 345

  At the request of Mr. Allard, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 345, a bill to amend the 
Animal Welfare Act to strike the limitation that permits interstate 
movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which 
animal fighting is lawful.


                                 S. 403

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


                                 S. 454

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the names of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Thomas), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Baucus), the Senator from 
Nevada (Mr. Reid), and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) were added 
as a cosponsors of S. 454, a bill to provide permanent funding for the 
Bureau of Land Management Payment in Lieu of Taxes program and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 482

  At the request of Mr. Frist, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Thompson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 482, a bill to amend the 
Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to add Hickman, Lawrence, 
Lewis, Perry, and Wayne Counties, Tennessee, to the Appalachian region.


                                 S. 503

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the names of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Baucus) were added as a 
cosponsors of S. 503, a bill to amend the Safe Water Act to provide 
grants to small public drinking water system.


                                 S. 525

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the names of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar), the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Murkowski), and the Senator 
from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) were added as a cosponsors of S. 525, a 
bill to expand trade benefits to certain Andean countries, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 540

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. Carnahan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 540, a bill to amend the

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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. 571

  At the request of Mr. Thurmond, the names of the Senator from Utah 
(Mr. Bennett) and the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye) were added as a 
cosponsors of S. 571, a bill to provide for the location of the 
National Museum of the United States Army.


                                 S. 626

  At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. 626, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the work 
opportunity credit and the welfare-to-work credit, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 682

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Dayton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 682, a bill to amend title 
II of the Social Security Act to restore the link between the maximum 
amount of earnings by blind individuals permitted without demonstrating 
ability to engage in substantial gainful activity and the exempt amount 
permitted in determining excess earnings under the earnings test.


                                 S. 706

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Baucus) 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. 742

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner), 
the Senator from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski), and the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. Carnahan) were added as a cosponsors of S. 742, a bill to provide 
for pension reform, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 760

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. 
Ensign) was added as a cosponsor of S. 760, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage and accelerate the 
nationwide production, retail sale, and consumer use of new motor 
vehicles that are powered by fuel cell technology, hybrid technology, 
battery electric technology, alternative fuels, or other advanced motor 
vehicle technologies, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 778

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley) 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. 823

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Dayton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 823, a bill to assure 
access under group health plans and health insurance coverage to 
covered emergency medical services.


                                 S. 828

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 828, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against 
income tax for certain energy-efficient property.


                                 S. 830

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Biden) 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 Arkansas 
(Mr. Hutchinson) 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. 839

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 839, a bill to amend title XVIII of the 
Social Security Act to increase the amount of payment for inpatient 
hospital services under the medicare program and to freeze the 
reduction in payments to hospitals for indirect costs of medical 
education.


                              S.J. RES. 7

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 7, a joint resolution 
proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States 
authorizing Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag 
of the United States.


                              S.J. RES. 13

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) 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 name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Lott) was added as a cosponsor 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. 75

  At the request of Mr. Hutchinson, the names of the Senator from Utah 
(Mr. Hatch), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Bingaman), the Senator 
from Tennessee (Mr. Frist), and the Senator from Colorado (Mr. 
Campbell) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 75, a resolution 
designating the week begining May 13, 2001, as ``National Biotechnology 
Week.''


                               S. RES. 80

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. Carnahan) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 80, a resolution 
honoring the ``Whidbey 24'' for their professionalism, bravery, and 
courage.


                            S. CON. RES. 36

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Edwards) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 36, a 
concurrent resolution honoring the National Science Foundation for 50 
years of service to the Nation.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 378

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was withdrawn as a cosponsor of amendment No. 378.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 379

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 379.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 389

  At the request of Mr. Voinovich, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 389.

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