[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 055 (Monday, April 7, 2003)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4898-S4899]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 149

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 149, a bill to improve 
investigation and prosecution of sexual assault cases with DNA 
evidence, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 157

  At the request of Mr. Corzine, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 157, a bill 
to help protect the public against the threat of chemical attacks.


                                 S. 171

  At the request of Mr. Dayton, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 171, a bill to amend the 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide payment to medicare 
ambulance suppliers of the full costs of providing such services, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 274

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 274, a bill to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of 
interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members 
and defendants, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 304

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 304, a bill to amend the 
Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to expand the scope of the Act, 
and for other purposes.


                                 S. 369

  At the request of Mr. Thomas, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) was added as a cosponsor of S. 369, a bill to amend the 
Endangered Species Act of 1973 to improve the processes for listing, 
recovery planning, and delisting, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 451

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Allen) and 
the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo) were added as cosponsors of S. 451, 
a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the minimum 
Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for surviving spouses age 62 and 
older, to provide for a one-year open season under that plan, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 486

  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the names of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Nelson) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 486, a bill to provide for equal coverage of mental 
health benefits with respect to health insurance coverage unless 
comparable limitations are imposed on medical and surgical benefits.


                                 S. 501

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Chambliss) was added as a cosponsor of S. 501, a bill to provide a 
grant program for gifted and talented students, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 501

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 501, supra.


                                 S. 539

  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 539, a bill to authorize 
appropriations for border and transportation security personnel and 
technology, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 604

  At the request of Mr. Bayh, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 604, a bill to amend 
part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to provide grants to 
promote responsible fatherhood, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 623

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 623, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military 
retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to 
allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.


                                 S. 626

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 626, a bill to reduce the amount of paperwork for special education 
teachers, to make mediation mandatory for all legal disputes related to 
individualized education programs, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 632

  At the request of Mr. Craig, the names of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln), the 
Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. 
Chambliss), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Dorgan), the Senator 
from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu), the Senator from Washington (Ms. 
Cantwell), and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 632, 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 
disease.


                                 S. 654

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the names of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Smith) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 654, 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. 665

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Bond) was added as a cosponsor of S. 665, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for farmers and 
fishermen, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 678

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the names of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) and the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 678, a bill to amend chapter 10 of title 39, United 
States Code, to include postmasters and postmasters organizations in 
the process for the development and planning of certain policies, 
schedules, and programs, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 700

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 700, a bill to provide for 
the promotion of democracy, human rights, and rule of law in the 
Republic of Belarus and for the consolidation and strengthening of 
Belarus sovereignty and independence.


                                 S. 726

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 726, a bill to treat the 
Tuesday next after the first Monday in November as a legal public 
holiday for purposes of Federal employment, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 740

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Corzine), 
and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Chafee) were added as cosponsors 
of S. 740, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to 
improve patient access to, and utilization of, the colorectal cancer 
screening benefit under the medicare program.

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                              S.J. RES. 1

  At the request of Mr. Kyl, the names of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel) and the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe) were added as 
cosponsors of S.J. Res. 1, a joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
the Constitution of the United States to protect the rights of crime 
victims.


                            S. CON. RES. 18

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the names of the Senator from New 
York (Mrs. Clinton), the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin), the Senator 
from North Carolina (Mr. Edwards), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. 
Breaux), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Carper), the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Bayh), and the 
Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) were added as cosponsors of S. 
Con. Res. 18, a concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress 
that the United States should strive to prevent teen pregnancy by 
encouraging teenagers to view adolescence as a time for education and 
maturing and by educating teenagers about the negative consequences of 
early sexual activity; and for other purposes.


                            S. CON. RES. 31

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the names of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. 
Rockefeller) were added as cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 31, a concurrent 
resolution expressing the outrage of Congress at the treatment of 
certain American prisoners of war by the Government of Iraq.


                               S. RES. 90

  At the request of Mr. Byrd, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 90, a resolution expressing 
the sense of the Senate that the Senate strongly supports the 
nonproliferation programs of the United States.


                               S. RES. 97

  At the request of Mr. McCain, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
Res. 97, a resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the 
arrests of Cuban democracy activists by the Cuban Government.

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