[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 98 (Thursday, July 18, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Pages S7033-S7035]
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 Oregon (Mr. 
Wyden) 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

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market nonambulatory livestock, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 654

  At the request of Mr. Torricelli, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 654, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore, increase, and 
make permanent the exclusion from gross income for amounts received 
under qualified group legal services plans.


                                 S. 786

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Wellstone) was added as a cosponsor of S. 786, a bill to designate 
certain Federal land in the State of Utah as wilderness, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1502

  At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. Carnahan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1502, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable tax credit for 
health insurance costs for COBRA continuation coverage, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1785

  At the request of Mr. Cleland, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Ensign) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1924

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1924, a bill to promote 
charitable giving, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1945

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the names of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Hollings) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Nelson) 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. 1961

  At the request of Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, his name was withdrawn 
as a cosponsor of S. 1961, a bill to improve financial and 
environmental sustainability of the water programs of the United 
States.


                                S. 2027

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2027, a bill to 
implement effective measures to stop trade in conflict diamonds, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2053

  At the request of Mr. Frist, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2053, a bill to amend the Public 
Health Service Act to improve immunization rates by increasing the 
distribution of vaccines and improving and clarifying the vaccine 
injury compensation program, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2085

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2085, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to clarify the definition of homebound 
with respect to home health services under the medicare program.


                                S. 2119

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) 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. 2233

  At the request of Mr. Thomas, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Hutchinson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2233, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a medicare 
subvention demonstration project for veterans.


                                S. 2239

  At the request of Mr. Sarbanes, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Smith) was added as a cosponsor 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. 2268

  At the request of Mr. Miller, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor 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.
  At the request of Mr. Craig, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Nickles) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2268, supra.


                                S. 2480

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) 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. 2531

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2531, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to authorize the Commissioner of Food and 
Drugs to conduct oversight of any entity engaged in the recovery, 
screening, testing, processing, storage, or distribution of human 
tissue or human tissue-based products.


                                S. 2554

  At the request of Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, the names of the 
Senator from Idaho (Mr. Craig) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. 
Santorum) were added as cosponsors 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. 2611

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Montana (Mr. 
Baucus) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2611, a bill to reauthorize the 
Museum and Library Services Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2614

  At the request of Mr. Corzine, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Dayton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2614, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to reduce the work hours and increase 
the supervision of resident physicians to ensure the safety of patients 
and resident physicians themselves.


                                S. 2674

  At the request of Mr. Brownback, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. 
Helms) were added as cosponsors of S. 2674, a bill to improve access to 
health care medically underserved areas.
  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 2674, supra.


                                S. 2692

  At the request of Mr. Corzine, the names of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. Carnahan) and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Hollings) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2692, a bill to provide additional funding 
for the second round of empowerment zones and enterprise communities.


                                S. 2712

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Edwards) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2712, a bill to 
authorize economic and democratic development assistance for 
Afghanistan and to authorize military assistance for Afghanistan and 
certain other foreign countries.


                                S. 2721

  At the request of Mr. Sarbanes, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2721, a bill to 
improve the voucher rental assistance program under the United States 
Housing Act of 1937, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2734

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Cleland), the Senator from Missouri (Mrs. Carnahan) and the 
Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) were added as cosponsors 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. 242

  At the request of Mr. Thurmond, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr.

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Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 242, a resolution 
designating August 16, 2002, as ``National Airborne Day''.


                              S. RES. 266

  At the request of Mr. Frist, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
Res. 266, a resolution designating October 10, 2002, as ``Put the 
Brakes on Fatalities Day''.


                              S. RES. 293

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. Carnahan) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 293, a resolution 
designating the week of November 10 through November 16, 2002, as 
``National Veterans Awareness Week'' to emphasize the need to develop 
educational programs regarding the contributions of veterans to the 
country.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4305

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan), the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer), the 
Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. 
Torricelli), the Senator from Missouri (Mrs. Carnahan), the Senator 
from Michigan (Mr. Levin), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson), 
the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. 
Jeffords), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin), the Senator from New 
York (Mrs. Clinton) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) were added 
as cosponsors of amendment No. 4305 proposed to S. 812, a bill to amend 
the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide greater access to 
affordable pharmaceuticals.

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