[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 163 (Thursday, November 29, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Pages S12161-S12162]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 281

  At the request of Mr. hagel, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) 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. 611

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Allen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 611, a bill to amend title 
II of the Social Security Act to provide that the reduction in social 
security benefits which are required in the case of spouses and 
surviving spouses who are also receiving certain Government pensions 
shall be equal to the amount by which two-thirds of the total amount of 
the combined monthly benefit (before reduction) and monthly pension 
exceeds $1,200, adjusted for inflation.


                                 S. 683

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 683, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit 
against income tax for the purchase of private health insurance, and to 
establish State health insurance safety-net programs.


                                 S. 948

  At the request of Mr. Lott, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Dayton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 948, a bill to amend title 
23, United States Code, to require the Secretary

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of Transportation to carry out a grant program for providing financial 
assistance for local rail line relocation projects, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1042

  At the request of Mr. Inouye, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1042, a bill to amend 
title 38, United States Code, to improve benefits for Filipino veterans 
of World War II, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1142

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Allen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1142, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the minimum tax 
preference for exclusion for incentive stock options.


                                S. 1478

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1478, a bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to improve the 
treatment of certain animals, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1643

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1643, a bill to provide 
Federal reimbursement to State and local governments for a limited 
sales, use and retailers' occupation tax holiday.


                                S. 1646

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Campbell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1646, a bill to identify 
certain routes in the States of Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, and New 
Mexico as part of the Ports-to-Plains Corridor, a high priority 
corridor on the National Highway System.


                                S. 1678

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the names of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Thurmond), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy), 
the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby), the Senator from Massachusetts 
(Mr. Kerry), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Hagel), the Senator from 
Nevada (Mr. Reid), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Lugar), the Senator 
from Indiana (Mr. Bayh), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner), the 
Senator from Maine (Ms . Collins), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch), 
the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Helms), the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Allen), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Fitzgerald), the Senator 
from Alaska (Mr. Stevens), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts), the 
Senator from Nevada (Mr. Ensign), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. 
Campbell), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Miller), and the Senator from 
Kentucky (Mr. Bunning) were added as cosponsors of S. 1678, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that a member of the 
uniformed services or the Foreign Service shall be treated as using a 
principal residence while away from home on qualified official extended 
duty in determining the exclusion of gain from the sale of such 
residence.


                                S. 1707

  At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Torricelli), the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell), 
the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson), the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Ensign), and the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) were added as cosponsors of S. 1707, a bill 
to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to specify the update 
for payments under the medicare physician fee schedule for 2002 and to 
direct the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to conduct a study on 
replacing the use of the sustainable growth rate as a factor in 
determining such update in subsequent years.


                            S. CON. RES. 66

  At the request of Mr. Stevens, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Torricelli) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 66, a 
concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the 
Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor should be awarded to public safety 
officers killed in the line of duty in the aftermath of the terrorist 
attacks of September 11, 2001.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2157

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the names of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Thurmond), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy), 
the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby), the Senator from Massachusetts 
(Mr. Kerry), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Hagel), the Senator from 
Nevada (Mr. Reid), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Lugar), the Senator 
from Indiana (Mr. Bayh), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner), the 
Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch), 
the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Helms), the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Allen), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Fitzgerald), the Senator 
from Alaska (Mr. Stevens), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts), the 
Senator from Nevada (Mr. Ensign), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. 
Campbell), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Miller), and the Senator from 
Kentucky (Mr. Bunning) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 2157 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 3090, a bill to provide tax incentives 
for economic recovery.

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