[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 63 (Thursday, May 16, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4492-S4494]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 318

  At the request of Mr. Daschle, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Torricelli) was added as a cosponsor of S. 318, a bill to 
prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with 
respect to health insurance.


                                 S. 326

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) 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. 454

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the names of the Senator from Utah 
(Mr. Hatch) and the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 454, a bill to provide permanent funding for the 
Bureau of Land Management Payment in Lieu of Taxes program and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 486

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Edwards) was added as a cosponsor of S. 486, a bill to 
reduce the risk that innocent persons may be executed, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 554

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 554, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand medicare coverage of certain 
self-injected biologicals.


                                 S. 572

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Miller) was added as a cosponsor 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 SCHIP Benefits 
Improvement and Protection Act of 2000.


                                 S. 603

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the names of the Senator from 
Vermont (Mr. Jeffords) and the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Dayton) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 603, a bill to provide for 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. 672

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, his name and the names of the Senator 
from Utah (Mr. Hatch) and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Brownback) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 672, a bill to amend the Immigration and 
Nationality Act to provide for the continued classification of certain 
aliens as children for purposes of that Act in cases where the aliens 
``age-out'' while awaiting immigration processing, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1022

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Gregg) 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. 1067

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Allard) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1067, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the availability of Archer 
medical savings accounts.


                                S. 1140

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, her name was added as a cosponsor 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. 1329

  At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Levin) 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. 1350

  At the request of Mr. Dayton, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Smith) 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. 1383

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Allen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1383, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the treatment of incentive 
stock options and employee stock purchases.


                                S. 1549

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1549, a bill to provide for 
increasing the

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technically trained workforce in the United States.


                                S. 1554

  At the request of Mr. Cleland, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Miller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1554, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an increased low-income 
housing credit for property located immediately adjacent to qualified 
census tracts.


                                S. 1572

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1572, a bill to endorse 
the vision of further enlargement of the NATO Alliance articulated by 
President George W. Bush on June 15, 2001, and by former President 
William J. Clinton on October 22, 1996, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1605

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1605, a bill 
to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for payment 
under the Medicare Program for four hemodialysis treatments per week 
for certain patients, to provide for an increased update in the 
composite payment rate for dialysis treatments, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1686

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Sarbanes) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1686, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for patient 
protection by limiting the number of mandatory overtime hours a nurse 
may be required to work in certain providers of services to which 
payments are made under the medicare program.


                                S. 1828

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1828, a bill to amend 
subchapter III of 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. 1839

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Harkin) 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. 1867

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the names of the Senator from 
Indiana (Mr. Bayh) and the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Harkin) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1867, a bill to establish the National Commission on 
Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2210

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the names of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) and the Senator from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2210, a bill to amend the International Financial 
Institutions Act to provide for modification of the Enhanced Heavily 
Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative.


                                S. 2268

  At the request of Mr. Miller, the names of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Allen), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from 
Wyoming (Mr. Thomas), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Baucus), the 
Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions), the Senator from Alaska (Mr. 
Stevens), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran), and the Senator 
from Arkansas (Mr. Hutchinson) were added as cosponsors of S. 2268, a 
bill to amend the Act establishing the Department of Commerce to 
protect manufacturers and sellers in the firearms and ammunition 
industry from restrictions on interstate or foreign commerce.


                                S. 2428

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2428, a bill to amend the 
National Sea Grant College Program Act.


                                S. 2440

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2440, a bill 
to designate the Department of Veterans Affairs medical and regional 
office center in Wichita, Kansas, as the ``Robert J. Dole Department of 
Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center''.


                                S. 2458

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the names of the Senator from 
Oregon (Mr. Smith) and the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2458, a bill to enhance United States diplomacy, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2483

  At the request of Mr. Cleland, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2483, a bill to amend the 
Small Business Act to direct the Administrator of the Small Business 
Administration to establish a pilot program to provide regulatory 
compliance assistance to small business concerns, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2489

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2489, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to establish a program to assist family 
caregivers in accessing affordable and high-quality respite care, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2525

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2525, a bill to amend the 
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to increase assistance for foreign 
countries seriously affected by HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, 
and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 185

  At the request of Mr. Allen, the name of the Senator from Alaska (Mr. 
Stevens) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 185, a resolution 
recognizing the historical significance of the 100th anniversary of 
Korean immigration to the United States.


                              S. RES. 258

  At the request of Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, the names of the 
Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Bunning) and the Senator from Pennsylvania 
(Mr. Santorum) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 258, a resolution 
urging Saudi Arabia to dissolve its ``martyrs'' fund and to refuse to 
support terrorism in any way.


                              S. RES. 267

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 267, a resolution 
expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the policy of the United 
States at the 54th Annual Meeting of the International Whaling 
Commission.


                              S. RES. 270

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the names of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Torricelli), 
and the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) were added as cosponsors 
of S. Res. 270, a resolution designating the week of October 13, 2002, 
through October 19, 2002, as ``National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness 
Week.''


                            S. CON. RES. 11

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from 
Vermont (Mr. Jeffords), the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell), and 
the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) were added as cosponsors of S. 
Con. Res. 11, a concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress 
to fully use the powers of the Federal Government to enhance the 
science base required to more fully develop the field of health 
promotion and disease prevention, and to explore how strategies can be 
developed to integrate lifestyle improvement programs into national 
policy, our health care system, schools, workplaces, families and 
communities.


                            S. CON. RES. 28

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 28, a 
concurrent resolution calling for a United States effort to end 
restrictions on the freedoms and human rights of the enclaved people in 
the occupied area of Cyprus.


                            S. CON. RES. 107

  At the request of Mr. Craig, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Campbell) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 107, a 
concurrent

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resolution expressing the sense of Congress that Federal land 
management agencies should fully support the Western Governors 
Association ``Collaborative 10-year Strategy for Reducing Wildland Fire 
Risks to Communities and the Environment,'' as signed August 2001, to 
reduce the overabundance of forest fuels that place national resources 
at high risk of catastrophic wildfire, and prepare a National 
prescribed Fire Strategy that minimizes risks of escape.


                            S. CON. RES. 110

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 
110, a concurrent resolution honoring the heroism and courage displayed 
by airline flight attendants on a daily basis.

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