[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 57 (Wednesday, May 8, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4064-S4065]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 88

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Missouri (Mrs. Carnahan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 88, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an incentive to 
ensure that all Americans gain timely and equitable access to the 
Internet over current and future generations of broadband capability.


                                 S. 212

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 212, a bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to 
revise and extend such Act.


                                 S. 214

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, her name 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. 326

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Sarbanes) 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. 871

  At the request of Mr. Cleland, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 871, a bill to amend 
chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for the 
computation of annuities for air traffic controllers in a similar 
manner as the computation of annuities for law enforcement officers and 
firefighters.


                                 S. 885

  At the request of Mr. Hutchinson, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Hollings) was added as a cosponsor of S. 885, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for national 
standardized payment amounts for inpatient hospital services furnished 
under the medicare program.


                                 S. 999

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Nickles) 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. 1193

  At the request of Mr. Bayh, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. Carnahan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1193, a bill to provide 
for the certain of private-sector-led Community Workforce Partnerships, 
and for other purposes.

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                                S. 1248

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. Carnahan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1248, a bill to 
establish a National Housing Trust Fund in the Treasury of the United 
States to provide for the development of decent, safe, and affordable, 
housing for low-income families, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1258

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the names of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Wellstone) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 1258, a bill to improve academic and social 
outcomes for teenage youth.


                                S. 1350

  At the request of Mr. Dayton, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1350, a bill to amend the 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide payment to medicare 
ambulance suppliers of the full costs of providing such services, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1523

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Allen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1523, a bill to 
amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government 
pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.


                                S. 1617

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island 
(Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1617, a bill to amend the 
Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to increase the hiring of 
firefighters, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1785

  At the request of Mr. Cleland, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Craig), the 
Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Dayton), and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Brownback) were added as cosponsors of S. 1785, a bill to urge the 
President to establish the White House Commission on National Military 
Appreciation Month, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1800

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Allen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1800, a bill to strengthen 
and improve the management of national security, encourage Government 
service in areas of critical national security, and to assist 
government agencies in addressing deficiencies in personnel possessing 
specialized skills important to national security and incorporating the 
goals and strategies for recruitment and retention for such skilled 
personnel into the strategic and performance management systems of 
Federal agencies.


                                S. 1929

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the name of the Senator from 
Kentucky (Mr. Bunning) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1929, a bill to 
amend title II of the Social Security to permit Kentucky to operate a 
separate retirement system for certain public employees.


                                S. 2025

  At the request of Mr. Hutchinson, the name of the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Cleland) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2025, a bill to 
amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the rate of special 
pension for recipients of the Medal of Honor and to make that special 
pension effective from the date of the act for which the recipient is 
awarded the medal of Honor and to amend title 18, United States Code, 
to increase the criminal penalties associated with misuse or fraud 
relating to the Medal of Honor.


                                S. 2051

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the names of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) and the Senator from Utah (Mr. Bennett) were added as cosponsors 
of S. 2051, a bill to remove a condition preventing authority for 
concurrent receipt of military retired pay and veterans' disability 
compensation from taking affect, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2078

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from 
Alabama (Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2078, a bill to 
amend section 527 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate 
notification and return requirements for State and local political 
committees and 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, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2184

  At the request of Mr. Breaux, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Corzine) and the Senator from Missouri (Mrs. Carnahan) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2184, a bill to provide for the reissuance of 
a rule relating to ergonomics.


                                S. 2194

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2194, a bill to 
hold accountable the Palestine Liberation Organization and the 
Palestinian Authority, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2199

  At the request of Mr. Craig, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Santorum) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2199, a bill 
to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit additional 
States to enter into long-term care partnerships under the Medicaid 
Program in order to promote the use of long-term care insurance.


                                S. 2213

  At the request of Mr. Sessions, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Shelby) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2213, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income certain 
overseas pay of members of the Armed Forces of the United States.
  At the request of Mr. Dayton, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2213, supra.


                                S. 2232

  At the request of Mr. Dayton, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Wellstone) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2232, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a program to 
provide for medicate reimbursement for health care services provided to 
certain medicare-eligible veterans in facilities of the Department of 
Veterans Affairs.


                                S. 2233

  At the request of Mr. Thomas, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Gregg) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2233, a bill to amend title XVIII of the 
Social Security Act to establish a medicare subvention demonstration 
project for veterans.


                                S. 2430

  At the request of Mr. Craig, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2430, a bill to provide for parity in regulatory treatment of broadband 
services providers and of broadband access services providers, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2465

  At the request of Mr. Gregg, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Chafee) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2465, a bill to 
extend and strengthen procedures to maintain fiscal accountability and 
responsibility.


                              S. RES. 252

  At the request of Mr. Wellstone, the name of the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 252, a 
resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding human rights 
violations in Tibet, the Panchen Lama, and the need for dialogue 
between the Chinese leadership and the Dalai Lama or his 
representatives.


                              S. RES. 253

  At the request of Mr. Smith of Oregon, the names of the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Cleland), the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins), the 
Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer), the Senator from North Dakota 
(Mr. Dorgan), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Nelson), and the Senator 
from New Jersey (Mr. Corzine) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 253, 
a resolution reiterating the sense of the Senate regarding Anti-
Semitism and religious tolerance in Europe.

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