[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 62 (Wednesday, May 15, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4387-S4389]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 s. 77

  At the request of Mr. Daschle, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 77, a bill to 
amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective 
remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the 
basis of sex, and for other purposes.


                                 s. 414

  At the request of Mr. Cleland, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Edwards) was added as a cosponsor of S. 414, a bill to 
amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration 
Organization Act to establish a digital network technology program, and 
for other purposes.


                                 s. 603

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) and the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 603, a bill to provide for

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full voting representation in the Congress for the citizens of the 
District of Columbia to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
provide that individuals who are residents of the District of Columbia 
shall be exempt from Federal income taxation until such full voting 
representation takes effect, and for other purposes.


                                 s. 677

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Lieberman) 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. 710

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


                                s. 1022

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Brownback) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1022, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and 
military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis 
and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.


                                s. 1042

  At the request of Mr. Inouye, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) 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. 1282

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Hutchinson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1282, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income of 
individual taxpayers discharges of indebtedness attributable to certain 
forgiven residential mortgage obligations.


                                s. 1303

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1303, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for payment under the 
medicare program for more frequent hemodialysis treatments.


                                s. 1329

  At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1329, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax incentive for land sales 
for conservation purposes.


                                s. 1339

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1394

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1394, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the medicare 
outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps.


                                s. 1839

  At the request of Mr. Allard, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1839, a bill to amend 
the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, and the Revised Statures of the 
United States to prohibit financial holding companies and national 
banks from engaging, directly or indirectly, in real estate brokerage 
or real estate management activities, and for other purposes.


                                s. 1917

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, his name was added as a cosponsor 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. 1945

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) and the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Conrad) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1945, a bill to provide for the merger of the 
bank and savings association deposit insurance funds, to modernize and 
improve the safety and fairness of the Federal deposit insurance 
system, and for other purposes.


                                s. 1967

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1967, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve outpatient vision 
services under part B of the medicare program.


                                s. 2057

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Sarbanes) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2057, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit expansion of medical 
residency training programs in geriatric medicine and to provide for 
reimbursement of care coordination and assessment services provided 
under the medicare program.


                                s. 2119

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2119, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the tax 
treatment of inverted corporate entities and of transactions with such 
entities, and for other purposes.


                                s. 2134

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the names of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Hollings), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson), 
and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Torricelli) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2134, a bill to allow American victims of state 
sponsored terrorism to receive compensation from blocked assets of 
those states.


                                s. 2213

  At the request of Mr. Dayton, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Miller) 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.


                                s. 2239

  At the request of Mr. Sarbanes, the names of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed), the Senator from 
Michigan (Ms. Stabenow), and the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Harkin) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2239, a bill to amend the National Housing 
Act to simplify the downpayment requirements for FHA mortgage insurance 
for single family homebuyers.


                                s. 2243

  At the request of Mr. Hutchinson, the name of the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2243, a bill to 
specify the amount of Federal funds that may be expended for intake 
facilities for the benefit of Lonoke and White Counties, Arkansas, as 
part of the project for flood control, Greers Ferry Lake, Arkansas.


                                s. 2454

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2454, a bill to eliminate 
the deadlines for spectrum auctions of spectrum previously allocated to 
television broadcasting.


                                s. 2480

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 2480, a bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to exempt 
qualified current and former law enforcement officers from state laws 
prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns.


                                s. 2493

  At the request of Mr. Daschle, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2493, a bill to amend the 
Immigration and Nationality Act to provide a limited extension of the 
program under section 245(i) of that Act.


                                s. 2498

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2498, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require adequate 
disclosure of transactions which have a potential for tax avoidance or 
evasion, and for other purposes.

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                                s. 2509

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the names of the Senator from 
Missouri (Mr. Bond) and the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Domenici) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2509, a bill to amend the Defense Base 
Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 to specify additional selection 
criteria for the 2005 round of defense base closures and realignments, 
and for other purposes.


                                s. 2512

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the names of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Baucus), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Breaux), and the Senator 
from Georgia (Mr. Cleland) were added as cosponsors of S. 2512, a bill 
to provide grants for training court reporters and closed captioners to 
meet requirements for realtime writers under the Telecommunications Act 
of 1996, and for other purposes.


                                s. 2513

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2513, a bill to asses the 
extent of the backlog in DNA analysis of rape kit samples, and to 
improve investigation and prosecution of sexual assault cases with DNA 
evidence.


                              s. res. 253

  At the request of Mr. Smith of Oregon, the name of the Senator from 
Maryland (Mr. Sarbanes) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 253, a 
resolution reiterating the sense of the Senate regarding Anti-Semitism 
and religious tolerance in Europe.


                              s. res. 269

  At the request of Mr. Craig, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Allard) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 269, a resolution 
expressing support for legislation to strengthen and improve Medicare 
in order to ensure comprehensive benefits for current and future 
retirees, including access to a Medicare prescription drug benefit.


                           amendment no. 3406

  At the request of Mr. Allen, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Thurmond) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3406 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 3009, a bill to extend the Andean Trade 
Preference Act, to grant additional trade benefits under that Act, and 
for other purposes.


                           amendment no. 3413

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 3413 intended to be proposed to H.R. 3009, a bill to 
extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, to grant additional trade 
benefits under that Act, and for other purposes.

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