[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 111 (Thursday, August 2, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Pages S8705-S8706]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 170

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island 
(Mr. Reed) 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. 177

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Corzine) 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. 214

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 214, a bill to elevate 
the position of Director of the Indian Health Service within the 
Department of Health and Human Services to Assistant Secretary for 
Indian Health, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 258

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Jeffords) 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. 312

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Helms) was added as a cosponsor of S. 312, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for 
farmers and fishermen, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 423

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 423, a bill to amend the 
Act entitled ``An Act to provide for the establishment of Fort Clatsop 
National Memorial in the State of Oregon, and for other purposes''.


                                 S. 503

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 503, a bill to amend the Safe Water Act to provide grants to small 
public drinking water system.


                                 S. 671

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Hollings) was added as a cosponsor of S. 671, a bill to 
provide for public library construction and technology enhancement.


                                 S. 677

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel) 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. 699

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Dayton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 699, a bill to provide for 
substantial reductions in the price of prescription drugs for medicare 
beneficiaries.


                                 S. 710

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Miller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 710, a bill to require 
coverage for colorectal cancer screenings.


                                 S. 787

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
787, a bill to prohibit the importation of diamonds from countries that 
have not become signatories to an international agreement establishing 
a certification system for exports and imports of rough diamonds or 
that have not unilaterally implemented a certification system meeting 
the standards set forth herein.


                                 S. 836

  At the request of Mr. Craig, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 836, a bill to amend part C 
of title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for coordination of 
implementation of administrative simplification standards for health 
care information.


                                 S. 839

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor 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. 918

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 918, a bill to provide 
more child support money to families leaving welfare, to simplify the 
rules governing the assignment and distribution of child support 
collected by States on behalf of children, to improve the collection of 
child support, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1038

  At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Chafee) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1038, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve access to tax-exempt 
debt for small nonprofit health care and educational institutions.


                                S. 1113

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1113, a bill to amend 
section 1562 of title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of 
Medal of Honor Roll special pension, to provide for an annual 
adjustment in the amount of that special pension, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1114

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1114, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to increase the amount of educational benefits 
for veterans under the Montgomery GI Bill.

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                                S. 1125

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the names of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell), the Senator from California (Mrs. 
Feinstein), and the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1125, a bill to conserve global bear populations by 
prohibiting the importation, exportation, and interstate trade of bear 
viscera and items, products, or substances containing, or labeled or 
advertised as containing, bear viscera, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1200

  At the request of Mr. Cleland, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Corzine) and the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Biden) 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. 1208

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1208, a bill to combat the trafficking, distribution, and abuse of 
Ecstasy (and other club drugs) in the United States.


                                S. 1271

  At the request of Mr. Voinovich, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Miller) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1271, a bill to amend chapter 35 of title 44, 
United States Code, for the purpose of facilitating compliance by small 
business concerns with certain Federal paperwork requirements, to 
establish a task force to examine the feasibility of streamlining 
paperwork requirements applicable to small business concerns, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1274

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1274, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to provide programs for the prevention, 
treatment, and rehabilitation of stroke.


                                S. 1286

  At the request of Mrs. Carnahan, the name of the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1286, a bill to 
provide for greater access to child care services for Federal 
employees.


                              S. Res. 143

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the names of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) and the Senator from Missouri (Mrs. Carnahan) were added 
as cosponsors of S. Res. 143, a resolution expressing the sense of the 
Senate regarding the development of educational programs on veterans' 
contributions to the country and the designation of the week of 
November 11 through November 17, 2001, as ``National Veterans Awareness 
Week.''


                              S. Res. 146

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 146, a resolution 
designating August 4, 2001, as ``Louis Armstrong Day.''


                            S. Con. Res. 56

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 56 , a 
concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a 
commemorative postage stamp should be issued by the United States 
Postal Service honoring the members of the Armed Forces who have been 
awarded the Purple Heart.


                            S. Con. Res. 59

  At the request of Mr. Hutchinson, the names of the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Cleland), the Senator from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski), the 
Senator from Montana (Mr. Baucus), the Senator from Arkansas (Mrs. 
Lincoln), and the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) were added 
as cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 59, a concurrent resolution expressing 
the sense of Congress that there should be established a National 
Community Health Center Week to raise awareness of health services 
provided by community, migrant, public housing, and homeless health 
centers.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1226

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the names of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kyl), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Graham), and the Senator from 
New Hampshire (Mr. Smith) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 
1226 proposed to H.R. 2620, a bill making appropriations for the 
Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and 
for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and 
offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other 
purposes.



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