[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 97 (Wednesday, July 17, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6947-S6949]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 267

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Kohl) was added as a cosponsor of S. 267, a bill to amend the 
Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921, to make it unlawful for any 
stockyard owner, market agency, or dealer to transfer or market 
nonambulatory livestock, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 411

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Cleland) was added as a cosponsor of S. 411, a bill to designate a 
portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness.

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                                 S. 540

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 540, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow as a deduction in 
determining adjusted gross income the deduction for expenses in 
connection with services as a member of a reserve component of the 
Armed Forces of the United States, to allow employers a credit against 
income tax with respect to employees who participate in the military 
reserve components, and to allow a comparable credit for participating 
reserve component self-employed individuals, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 556

  At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Edwards) was added as a cosponsor of S. 556, a bill to 
amend the Clean Air Act to reduce emissions from electric powerplants, 
and for other purposes.


                                 S. 776

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Smith) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 776, a bill to amend title XIX of the Social 
Security Act to increase the floor for treatment as an extremely low 
DSH State to 3 percent in fiscal year 2002.


                                 S. 948

  At the request of Mr. Lott, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mrs. 
Hutchison) was added as a cosponsor of S. 948, a bill to amend title 
23, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Transportation to 
carry out a grant program for providing financial assistance for local 
rail line relocation projects, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 960

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Sarbanes) was added as a cosponsor of S. 960, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand coverage of medical 
nutrition therapy services under the medicare program for beneficiaries 
with cardiovascular diseases.


                                S. 1626

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1626, a bill to provide 
disadvantaged children with access to dental services.


                                S. 2055

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2055, a bill to 
make grants to train sexual assault nurse examiners, law enforcement 
personnel, and first responders in the handling of sexual assault 
cases, to establish minimum standards for forensic evidence collection 
kits, to carry out DNA analyses of samples from crime scenes, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2067

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2067, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to enhance the access of 
medicare beneficiaries who live in medically underserved areas to 
critical primary and preventive health care benefits, to improve the 
Medicare+Choice program, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2210

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor 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. 2455

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Craig) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2455, 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. 2513

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2513, a bill 
to assess 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. 2541

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Craig) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2541, a bill to amend title 
18, United States Code, to establish penalties for aggravated identity 
theft, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2554

  At the request of Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, the name of the Senator 
from Oklahoma (Mr. Nickles) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2554, a bill 
to amend title 49, United States Code, to establish a program for 
Federal flight deck officers, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2626

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2626, a bill to protect the 
public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with 
certain authority to regulate tobacco products.


                                S. 2628

  At the request of Mr. Corzine, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Sarbanes) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2628, a bill to amend 
part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to require a State to 
promote financial education under the temporary assistance to needy 
families program and to allow financial education to count as a work 
activity under that program.


                                S. 2670

  At the request of Mr. Kyl, the name of the Senator from Arizona (Mr. 
McCain) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2670, a bill to establish 
Institutes to conduct research on the prevention of, and restoration 
from, wildfires in forest and woodland ecosystems.


                                S. 2674

  At the request of Mr. Brownback, the names of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Harkin) and the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Domenici) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2674, a bill to improve access to health care 
medically underserved areas.


                                S. 2714

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the names of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2714, a bill to extend and expand the 
Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 2002.


                                S. 2715

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2715, a bill to provide an 
additional extension of the period of availability of unemployment 
assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency 
Assistance Act in the case of victims of the terrorist attacks of 
September 11, 2001.


                                S. 2734

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Edwards) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2734, a bill to 
provide emergency assistance to non-farm small business concerns that 
have suffered economic harm from the devastating effects of drought.


                              S. RES. 239

  At the request of Mr. Allen, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 239, a 
resolution recognizing the lack of historical recognition of the 
gallant exploits of the officers and crew of the S.S. Henry Bacon, a 
Liberty ship that was sunk February 23, 1945, in the waning days of 
World War II.


                              S. RES. 242

  At the request of Mr. Thurmond, the names of the Senator from Utah 
(Mr. Hatch) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) were added 
as cosponsors of S. Res. 242, a resolution designating August 16, 2002, 
as ``National Airborne Day''.


                              S. RES. 258

  At the request of Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, the name of the Senator 
from Oklahoma (Mr. Nickles) was added as a cosponsor 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. 270

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Daschle) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 270, a 
resolution designating the week of October 13, 2002, through October 
19, 2002, as ``National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Week''.

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                            S. CON. RES. 11

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Grassley) was added as a cosponsor 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.

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