[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 115 (Thursday, September 12, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Pages S8565-S8566]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 554

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Murkowski) 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. 654

  At the request of Mr. Torricelli, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) 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. 830

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Voinovich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 830, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National 
Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to make grants for the 
development and operation of research centers regarding environmental 
factors that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer.


                                 S. 913

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 913, a bill to amend title XVIII 
of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the medicare 
program of all oral anticancer drugs.


                                S. 1655

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1655, a bill to amend 
title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain interstate conduct 
relating to exotic animals.


                                S. 1967

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) 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. 2047

  At the request of Mr. Breaux, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Cleland) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2047, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow distilled spirits wholesalers a 
credit against income tax for their cost of carrying Federal excise 
taxes prior to the sale of the product bearing the tax.


                                S. 2188

  At the request of Mr. Breaux, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2188, a bill to require the 
Consumer Product Safety Commission to amend its flammability standards 
for children's sleepwear under the Flammable Fabrics Act.


                                S. 2250

  At the request of Mr. Corzine, the names of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2250, a bill to amend title 10, United 
States Code, to reduce the age for receipt of military retired pay for 
nonregular service from 60 to 55.


                                S. 2328

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Gregg), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Bingaman), the 
Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson), the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Frist), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Jeffords), the Senator from 
Maine (Ms. Collins), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. DeWine), the Senator 
from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu), the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin), 
the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow), the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Biden), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry), the Senator 
from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye), the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Sarbanes), the 
Senator from Georgia (Mr. Cleland), the Senator from Montana (Mr. 
Baucus), the

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Senator from Florida (Mr. graham), the Senator from Washington (Ms. 
Cantwell), and the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Reid) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2328, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act 
and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure a safe pregnancy 
for all women in the United States, to reduce the rate of maternal 
morbidity and mortality, to eliminate racial and ethnic disparities in 
maternal health outcomes, to reduce pre-term, labor, to examine the 
impact of pregnancy on the short and long term health of women, to 
expand knowledge about the safety and dosing of drugs to treat pregnant 
women with chronic conditions and women who become sick during 
pregnancy, to expand public health prevention, education and outreach, 
and to develop improved and more accurate data collection related to 
maternal morbidity and mortality.


                                S. 2480

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Shelby) 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. 2508

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2508, a bill to preserve 
the effectiveness of medically important antibiotics by restricting 
their use as additives to animal feed.


                                S. 2513

  At the request of Mr. Torricelli, his name 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. 2560

  At the request of Mr. Allard, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2560, a bill to 
provide for a multi-agency cooperative effort to encourage further 
research regarding the causes of chronic wasting disease and methods to 
control the further spread of the disease in deer and elk herds, to 
monitor the incidence of the disease, to support State efforts to 
control the disease, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2577

  At the request of Mr. Fitzgerald, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) 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. 2691

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Miller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2691, a bill to amend the 
Communications Act of 1934 to facilitate an increase in programming and 
content on radio that is locally and independently produced, to 
facilitate competition in radio programming, radio advertising, and 
concerts, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2700

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2700, a bill to 
amend titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act to limit the amount 
of attorney assessments for representation of claimants and to extend 
the attorney fee payment system to claims under title XVI of that Act.


                                S. 2727

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Baucus) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2727, a bill to provide for 
the protection of paleontological resources on Federal lands, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2742

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2742, a bill to 
establish new nonimmigrant classes for border commuter students.


                                S. 2763

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Missouri (Mrs. Carnahan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2763, a bill to 
respond to the illegal production, distribution, and use of 
methamphetamines in the United States, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2816

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Daschle) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2816, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 to improve tax equity for military personnel, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2869

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the names of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Allen) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Nelson) 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. 2892

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2892, a bill to provide 
economic security for America's workers.


                                S. 2911

  At the request of Mr. Hutchinson, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Lott), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Campbell), the 
Senator from Virginia (Mr. Allen), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
DeWine) were added as cosponsors of S. 2911, a bill to repeal the 
sunset of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 
with respect to the modifications to education individual retirement 
accounts.


                                S. 2922

  At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mrs. Hutchison) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2922, a bill to 
facilitate the deployment of wireless telecommunications networks in 
order to further the availability of the Emergency Alert System, and 
for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 305

  At the request of Mr. Thurmond, the names of the Senator from 
Kentucky (Mr. McConnell) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Voinovich) were 
added as cosponsors of S. Res. 305, A resolution designating the week 
beginning September 15, 2002, as ``National Historically Black Colleges 
and Universities Week''.


                              S. RES. 305

  At the request of Mr. Biden, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
Res. 305, supra.


                            S. CON. RES. 129

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 129, A 
concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the 
establishment of the month of November each year as ``Chronic 
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month''.


                            S. CON. RES. 134

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Kohl) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 134, A concurrent 
resolution expressing the sense of Congress to designate the fourth 
Sunday of each September as ``National Good Neighbor Day''.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4480

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
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. 4510

  At the request of Mr. Bayh, the name of the Senator from Kentucky 
(Mr. McConnell) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4510 intended 
to be proposed to H.R. 5005, a bill to establish the Department of 
Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

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