[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 135 (Tuesday, October 15, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Pages S10443-S10444]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 627

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Jeffords) was added as a cosponsor of S. 627, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a deduction for 
qualified long-term care insurance premiums, use of such insurance 
under cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements, and a credit 
for individuals with long-term care needs.


                                S. 1020

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the names of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Campbell), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye), the Senator from 
Maine (Ms. Collins) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1020, a bill to amend title XVIII of the 
Social Security Act to improve the provision of items and services 
provided to medicare beneficiaries residing in rural areas.


                                S. 2386

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Ensign) and the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2386, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
Security Act to authorize physical therapists to diagnose, evaluate, 
and treat medicare beneficiaries without a requirement for a physician 
referral, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2480

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) 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. 2577

  At the request of Mr. Fitzgerald, the name of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Durbin) 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. 2582

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2582, a bill to 
require a report to Congress on a national strategy for the deployment 
of high speed broadband Internet telecommunications services, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2655

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2655, a bill to 
amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve access 
to long-term care services under the medicare and medicaid programs.


                                S. 2712

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) 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. 2790

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2790, a bill to provide 
lasting protection for inventoried roadless areas within the National 
Forest System.


                                S. 2869

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the names of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Harkin) and the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Allard) 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. 2884

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2884, a bill to improve 
transit service to rural areas, including for elderly and disabled.


                                S. 2935

  At the request of Mr. Gregg, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2935, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to provide grants for the operation of 
mosquito control programs to prevent and control mosquito-borne 
diseases.


                                S. 2935

  At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the names of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh), the Senator from Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln) and the Senator 
from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) were added as cosponsors of S. 2935, 
supra.


                                S. 3054

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from 
Maryland (Mr. Sarbanes) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3054, a bill to 
provide for full voting representation in Congress for the citizens of 
the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.


                              S.J. RES. 49

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 49, a joint 
resolution recognizing the contributions of Patsy Takemoto Mink.


                              S. RES. 307

  At the request of Mr. Torricelli, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 307, a 
resolution reaffirming support of the Convention on the Prevention and 
Punishment of the Crime of Genocide and anticipating the commemoration 
of the 15th anniversary of the enactment of the Genocide Convention 
Implementation Act of 1987 (the Proxmire Act) on November 4, 2003.


                              S. RES. 322

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 322, a 
resolution designating November 2002, as ``National Epilepsy Awareness 
Month''.


                            S. CON. RES. 94

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Santorum) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 
94, A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that 
public awareness and education about the importance of health care 
coverage is of the utmost priority and that a National Importance of 
Health Care Coverage Month should be established to promote that 
awareness and education.


                            S. CON. RES. 138

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from Vermont (Mr. 
Jeffords) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 138 , a concurrent 
resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Secretary of 
Health And Human Services should conduct or support research on certain 
tests to screen for ovarian cancer, and Federal health care programs 
and group and individual health plans should cover the tests if 
demonstrated to be effective, and for other purposes.


                            S. CON. RES. 142

  At the request of Mr. Smith of Oregon, the name of the Senator from 
Maine (Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 142, a 
concurrent resolution expressing support for the goals and ideas of a 
day of tribute to all firefighters who have died in the line of duty 
and recognizing the important mission of the Fallen Firefighters 
Foundation in assisting family members to overcome the loss of their 
fallen heroes.


                            S. CON. RES. 148

  At the request of Mr. Brownback, the names of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from North

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Carolina (Mr. Helms) were added as cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 148, a 
concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of bread in American 
history, culture, and daily diet.

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