[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 106 (Thursday, July 26, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Pages S8280-S8282]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 205

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 205, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive the income inclusion 
on a distribution from an individual retirement account to the extent 
that the distribution is contributed for charitable purposes.


                                 S. 252

  At the request of Mr. Voinovich, the name of the Senator from 
Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 252, a bill to 
amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize 
appropriations for State water

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pollution control revolving funds, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 270

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the names of the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln) and the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. 
Rockefeller) were added as cosponsors of S. 270, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide a transitional adjustment 
for certain sole community hospitals in order to limit any decline in 
payment under the prospective payment system for hospital outpatient 
department services.


                                 S. 281

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar) 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. 326

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) 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. 392

  At the request of Mr. Sarbanes, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 392, a bill to grant a 
Federal Charter to Korean War Veterans Association, Incorporated, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 530

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 530, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension 
of the credit for producing electricity from wind.


                                 S. 535

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 535, a bill to amend title 
XIX of the Social Security Act to clarify that Indian women with breast 
or cervical cancer who are eligible for health services provided under 
a medical care program of the Indian Health Service or of a tribal 
organization are included in the optional medicaid eligibility category 
of breast or cervical cancer patients added by the Breast and Cervical 
Cancer Prevention and Treatment Act of 2000.


                                 S. 543

  At the request of Mr. Wellstone, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) 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. 627

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor 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. 686

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 686, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit against tax for 
energy efficient appliances.


                                 S. 744

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 744, a bill to 
amend section 527 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate 
notification and return requirements for State and local candidate 
committees and avoid duplicate reporting by certain State and local 
political committees of information required to be reported and made 
publicly available under State law.


                                 S. 756

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 756, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the credit 
for electricity produced from biomass, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 776

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Hutchinson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 776, a bill to amend 
title XIX of the Social Security Act to increase the floor for 
treatment as an extremely low DSH State to 3 percent in fiscal year 
2002.


                                 S. 808

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Nickles) was added as a cosponsor of S. 808, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the occupational taxes relating 
to distilled spirits, wine, and beer.


                                 S. 830

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Harkin) 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. 912

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 912, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to increase burial benefits for veterans.


                                 S. 913

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Miller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 913, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage 
under the medicare program of all oral anticancer drugs.


                                 S. 960

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the names of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Thurmond), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye), and the 
Senator from Virginia (Mr. Allen) were added as cosponsors of S. 960, a 
bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand coverage 
of medical nutrition therapy services under the medicare program for 
beneficiaries with cardiovascular diseases.


                                 S. 980

  At the request of Mr. Fitzgerald, the name of the Senator from 
Arizona (Mr. McCain) was added as a cosponsor of S. 980, a bill to 
provide for the improvement of the safety of child restraints in 
passenger motor vehicles, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 986

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
986, a bill to allow media coverage of court proceedings.


                                 S. 995

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 995, a bill to amend 
chapter 23 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify the disclosures 
of information protected from prohibited personnel practices, require a 
statement in non-disclosure policies, forms, and agreements that such 
policies, forms and agreements conform with certain disclosure 
protections, provide certain authority for the Special Counsel, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 999

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Dayton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 999, a bill to 
amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for a Korea Defense 
Service Medal to be issued to members of the Armed Forces who 
participated in operations in Korea after the end of the Korean War.


                                S. 1008

  At the request of Mr. Byrd, the names of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. 
Reid), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), and the Senator 
from Florida (Mr. Nelson) were added as cosponsors of S. 1008, a bill 
to amend the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to develop the United States 
Climate Change Response Strategy with the goal of stabilization of 
greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would 
prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system, 
while minimizing adverse short-term and long-term economic

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and social impacts, aligning the Strategy with United States energy 
policy, and promoting a sound national environmental policy, to 
establish a research and development program that focuses on bold 
technological breakthroughs that make significant progress toward the 
goal of stabilization of greenhouse gas concentrations, to establish 
the National Office of Climate Change Response within the Executive 
Office of the President, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1075

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1075, a bill to extend 
and modify the Drug-Free Communities Support Program, to authorize a 
National Community Antidrug Coalition Institute, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1119

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Dayton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1119, a bill to require the 
Secretary of Defense to carry out a study of the extent to the coverage 
of members of the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve of the Armed 
Forces under health benefits plans and to submit a report on the study 
of Congress, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1140

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Jeffords) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1140, a bill to amend 
chapter 1 of title 9, United States Code, to provide for greater 
fairness in the arbitration process relating to motor vehicle franchise 
contracts.


                                S. 1144

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Cleland) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1144, a bill to amend 
title III of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 
11331 et seq.) to reauthorize the Federal Emergency Management Food and 
Shelter Program, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1186

  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1186, a bill to provide a 
budgetary mechanism to ensure that funds will be available to satisfy 
the Federal Government's responsibilities with respect to negotiated 
settlements of disputes related to Indian water rights claims and 
Indian land claims.


                                S. 1200

  At the request of Mr. Cleland, the names of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton), the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Dayton), and the 
Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) were added as cosponsors of S. 1200, 
a bill to direct the Secretaries of the military departments to conduct 
a review of military service records to determine whether certain 
Jewish American war veterans, including those previously awarded the 
Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross, or Air Force Cross, should be 
awarded the Medal of Honor.


                                S. 1204

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Daschle) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1204, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide adequate 
coverage for immunosuppressive drugs furnished to beneficiaries under 
the medicare program that have received an organ transplant.


                                S. 1226

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1226, a bill to 
require the display of the POW/MIA flag at the World War II memorial, 
the Korean War Veterans Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1157

  At the request of Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, the name of the Senator 
from Virginia (Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 
1157 intended to be proposed to H.R. 2500, a bill making appropriations 
for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and 
related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for 
other purposes.

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