[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 111 (Thursday, September 5, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Pages S8300-S8302]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 486

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) 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. 572

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) 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. 654

  At the request of Mr. Torricelli, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Breaux) 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. 859

  At the request of Mr. Thomas, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Dayton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 859, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to establish a mental health community 
education program, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 917

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Chafee) and the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 917, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income amounts received on account 
of claims based on certain unlawful discrimination and to allow income 
averaging for backpay and frontpay awards received on account of such 
claims, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 995

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 995, a bill to amend chapter 
23 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify the disclosures of 
information protected from prohibited personnel practices, require a 
statement in non-disclosure policies, forms, and agreements that such 
policies, forms and agreements conform with certain disclosure 
protections, provide certain authority for the Special Counsel, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1224

  At the request of Mr. Allard, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Wellstone) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1224, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend the availability of 
medicare cost contracts for 10 years.


                                S. 1619

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1619, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of 
substitute adult day care services under the medicare program.


                                S. 1818

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Sarbanes) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1818, a bill to ensure 
that a Federal employee who takes leave without pay in order to perform 
service as a member of the uniformed services or member of the National 
Guard shall continue to receive pay and allowances such individual is 
receiving for such service, will be no less than the basic pay such 
individual would then be receiving if no interruption in employment had 
occurred.


                                S. 1990

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the names of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Dayton) and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1990, a bill to establish a public 
education awareness program relating to emergency contraception.


                                S. 2215

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 2215, a bill to halt Syrian support for terrorism, end its 
occupation of Lebanon, stop its development of weapons of mass 
destruction, cease its illegal importation of Iraqi oil, and by so 
doing hold Syria accountable for its role in the Middle East, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2239

  At the request of Mr. Sarbanes, the name of the Senator from Wyoming

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(Mr. Enzi) 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. 2246

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Breaux) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2246, a bill to improve 
access to printed instructional materials used by blind or other 
persons with print disabilities in elementary and secondary schools, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2490

  At the request of Mr. Torricelli, the names of the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Cleland) and the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Craig) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2490, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
Security Act to ensure the quality of, and access to, skilled nursing 
facility services under the medicare program.


                                S. 2513

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) 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. 2528

  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Allen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2528, a bill to establish a 
National Drought Council within the Federal Emergency Management 
Agency, to improve national drought preparedness, mitigation, and 
response efforts, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2572

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Wellstone) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2572, a bill to amend 
title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to establish provisions with 
respect to religious accommodation in employment, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2577

  At the request of Mr. Fitzgerald, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2577, a bill 
to repeal the sunset of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief 
Reconciliation Act of 2001 with respect to the exclusion from Federal 
income tax for restitution received by victims of the Nazi Regime.


                                S. 2614

  At the request of Mr. Corzine, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Wellstone) 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. 2615

  At the request of Mr. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mr. Hutchinson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2615, a bill 
to amend title XVII of the Social Security Act to provide for 
improvements in access to services in rural hospitals and critical 
access hospitals.


                                S. 2667

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 2667, a bill to amend the Peace Corps Act to promote global 
acceptance of the principles of international peace and nonviolent 
coexistence among peoples of diverse cultures and systems of 
government, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2742

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the names of the Senator from 
Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2742, a bill to establish new nonimmigrant 
classes for border commuter students.


                                S. 2758

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Georgia (Mr. 
Cleland) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2758, a bill entitled ``The 
Child Care and Development Block Grant Amendments Act''.


                                S. 2760

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Brownback) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2760, a bill to direct the 
Securities and Exchange Commission to conduct a study and make 
recommendations regarding the accounting treatment of stock options for 
purposes of the Federal securities laws.


                                S. 2770

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the names of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray), the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins), the Senator from 
New Jersey (Mr. Corzine) and the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2770, a bill to amend the Federal Law 
Enforcement Pay Reform Act of 1990 to adjust the percentage 
differentials payable to Federal law enforcement officers in certain 
high-cost areas.


                                S. 2803

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Torricelli) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2803, a bill to amend 
the Federal Meat Inspection Act, the Poultry Producers Inspection Act, 
and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for improved 
public heath and food safety through enhanced enforcement, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2841

  At the request of Mr. Corzine, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2841, a bill to 
adjust the indexing of multifamily mortgage limits, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2848

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. McCain) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2848, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a clarification of the 
definition of homebound for purposes of determining eligibility for 
home health services under the medicare program.


                                S. 2860

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the names of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Wellstone) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. 
Torricelli) were added as cosponsors of S. 2860, a bill to amend title 
XXI of the Social Security Act to modify the rules for redistribution 
and extended availability of fiscal year 2000 and subsequent fiscal 
year allotments under the State children's health insurance program, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2869

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Ensign) and the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2869, a bill to facilitate the ability of certain 
spectrum auction winners to pursue alternative measures required in the 
public interest to meet the needs of wireless telecommunications 
consumers.


                                S. 2869

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2869, supra.


                                S. 2896

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Cleland) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2896, a bill to 
enhance the operation of the AMBER Alert communications network in 
order to facilitate the recovery of abducted children, to provide for 
enhanced notification on highways of alerts and information on such 
children, and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 270

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Fitzgerald) 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''.


                            S. CON. RES. 113

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 113, a concurrent 
resolution recognizing and supporting the efforts of the State of New 
York to develop the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor in New Windsor, 
New York, and for other purposes.


                            S. CON. RES. 135

  At the request of Mr. Nickles, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Fitzgerald) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 135, a 
concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding 
housing affordability and urging fair and expeditious review by 
international trade tribunals to ensure a competitive North American 
market for softwood lumber.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4480

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

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amendment No. 4480 proposed to H.R. 5093, a bill making appropriations 
for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal 
year ending September 30, 2003, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4481

  At the request of Mr. Daschle, the names of the Senator from Utah 
(Mr. Bennett), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Hollings), the 
Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Breaux) and the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. 
Landrieu) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 4481 proposed to 
H.R. 5093, a bill making appropriations for the Department of the 
Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2003, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4481

  At the request of Mr. Allard, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 4481 proposed to H.R. 5093, supra.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4481

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4481 proposed 
to H.R. 5093, supra.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4486

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 4486 proposed to H.R. 5005, a bill to establish the 
Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4486

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 4486 proposed to H.R. 5005, supra.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4491

  At the request of Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, the names of the 
Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Hutchinson), the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. 
Thomas) and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Thurmond) were added 
as cosponsors of amendment No. 4491 proposed to H.R. 5005, a bill to 
establish the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4491

  At the request of Ms. Collins, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 4491 proposed to H.R. 5005, supra.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4491

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 4491 proposed to H.R. 5005, supra.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4491

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Baucus) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4491 proposed to 
H.R. 5005, supra.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4492

  At the request of Ms. Collins, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 4492 proposed to H.R. 5005, a bill to establish the 
Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4492

  At the request of Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, the names of the 
Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Hutchinson), the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. 
Thomas) and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Thurmond) were added 
as cosponsors of amendment No. 4492 proposed to H.R. 5005, supra.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4492

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Baucus) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4492 proposed to 
H.R. 5005, supra.

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