[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 36 (Monday, April 8, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2368-S2369]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 121

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 121, a bill to 
establish an Office of Children's Services within the Department of 
Justice to coordinate and implement Government actions involving 
unaccompanied alien children, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 572

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy), and the 
Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) were added as cosponsors of S. 
572, a bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend 
modifications to DSH allotments provided under the Medicare, Medicaid, 
and SCHP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000.


                                 S. 611

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Cleland) 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. 808

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Allen) 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. 913

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Cleland) 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. 1009

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from New 
York (Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1009, a bill to 
require the provision of information to parents and adults concerning 
bacterial meningitis and the availability of a vaccination with respect 
to such diseases.


                                S. 1079

  At the request of Mr. Levin, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1079, a bill to amend the 
Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to provide assistance 
to communities for the redevelopment of brownfield sites.


                                S. 1140

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Nelson) were added as 
cosponsors 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. 1278

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Ensign) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. Clinton) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1278, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to allow a United States independent film and television 
production wage credit.


                                S. 1311

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1311, a bill to amend the 
Immigration and Nationality Act to reaffirm the United States historic 
commitment to protecting refugees who are fleeing persecution or 
torture.


                                S. 1339

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the names of the Senator from 
Kentucky (Mr. McConnell) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Smith) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1339, a bill to amend the Bring Them 
Home Alive Act of 2000 to provide an asylum program with regard to 
American Persian Gulf War POW/MIAs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1367

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1367, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide appropriate reimbursement 
under the Medicare program for ambulance trips originating in rural 
areas.


                                S. 1408

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the names of the Senator from 
North Dakota (Mr. Conrad), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin), the 
Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry), and the

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Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Akaka) were added as cosponsors of S. 1408, a 
bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to standardize the income 
threshold for copayment for outpatient medications with the income 
threshold for inability to defray necessary expense of care, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1409

  At the request of Mr. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1409, a bill to 
impose sanctions against the PLO or the Palestinian Authority if the 
President determines that those entities have failed to substantially 
comply with commitments made to the State of Israel.


                                S. 1549

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) and the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Landrieu) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1549, a bill to provide for increasing 
the technically trained workforce in the United States.


                                S. 1707

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, his name was added as a cosponsor 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. 1722

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1722, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify the application of the excise 
tax imposed on bows and arrows.


                                S. 1745

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Hutchinson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1745, a bill to delay 
until at least January 1, 2003, any changes in medicaid regulations 
that modify the medicaid upper payment limit for non-State Government-
owned or operated hospitals.


                                S. 1749

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Wellstone) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1749, a bill to enhance 
the border security of the United States, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1777

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1777, a bill to 
authorize assistance for individuals with disabilities in foreign 
countries, including victims of landmines and other victims of civil 
strife and warfare, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1828

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1828, a bill to amend subchapter III of the chapter 83 and chapter 
84 of title 5, United States Code, to include Federal prosecutors 
within the definition of a law enforcement officer, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1899

  At the request of Mr. Brownback, the name of the Senator from 
Kentucky (Mr. McConnell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1899, a bill to 
amended title 18, United States Code, to prohibit human cloning.


                                S. 1917

  At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the names of the Senator from 
Wisconsin, (Mr. Kohl) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Smith) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1917, a bill to provide for highway 
infrastructure investment at the guaranteed funding level contained in 
the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century.


                                S. 1961

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1961, a bill to improve 
financial and environmental sustainability of the water programs of the 
United States.


                                S. 1984

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Allen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1984, a bill to authorize 
the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to nonprofit 
tax-exempt organizations for the purchase of ultrasound equipment to 
provide free examinations to pregnant women needing such services, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1986

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1986, a bill to amended the 
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 to identify a 
route that passes through the States of Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, 
and Kansas as a high priority corridor on the National Highway System.


                                S. 2064

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Daschle) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2064, a bill to 
reauthorize the United States Institute for Environmental Conflict 
Resolution, and for other purposes


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3032

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the names of the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mr. Hutchinson), and the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. 
Landrieu) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3032 intended to be 
proposed to S. 517, a bill to authorize funding the Department of 
Energy to enhance its mission areas through technology transfer and 
partnerships for fiscal years 2002 through 2006, and for other 
purposes.

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