[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 20 (Tuesday, February 24, 2004)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1518-S1520]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 98

  At the request of Mr. Allard, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 98, a bill to amend the 
Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, and the Revised Statutes of the 
United States, to prohibit financial holding companies and national 
banks from engaging, directly or indirectly, in real estate brokerage 
or real estate management activities, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 469

  At the request of Mr. Kohl, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 469, a bill to amend 
chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to require ballistics 
testing of all firearms manufactured and all firearms in custody of 
Federal agencies.


                                 S. 557

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Pryor) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 557, 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. 595

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 595, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the required use of certain 
principal repayments on mortgage subsidy bond financings to redeem 
bonds, to modify the purchase price limitation under mortgage subsidy 
bond rules based on median family income, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 664

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the names of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 664, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 to permanently extend the research credit, to increase the 
rates of the alternative incremental credit, and to provide an 
alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses.


                                 S. 736

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Coleman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 736, a bill to amend the 
Animal Welfare Act to strengthen enforcement of provisions relating to 
animal fighting, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1010

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1010, a bill to enhance and 
further research into paralysis and to improve rehabilitation and the 
quality of life for persons living with paralysis and other physical 
disabilities.


                                S. 1034

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1034, a bill to 
repeal the sunset date on the assault weapons ban, to ban the 
importation of large capacity ammunition feeding devices, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1272

  At the request of Mr. Corzine, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Hollings) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1272, a bill to 
amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to modify the 
provisions relating to citations and penalties.


                                S. 1277

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Dayton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1277, a bill to amend title 
I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide 
standards and procedures to guide both State and local law enforcement 
agencies and law enforcement officers during internal investigations, 
interrogation of law enforcement officers, and administrative 
disciplinary hearings, to ensure accountability of law enforcement 
officers, to guarantee the due process rights of law enforcement 
discipline, accountability, and due process laws.


                                S. 1298

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Daschle) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1298, a bill to 
amend the

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Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to ensure the humane 
slaughter of non-ambulatory livestock, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1335

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from 
Nebraska (Mr. Nelson) and the Senator from Virginia (Mr . Allen) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1335, 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. 1374

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1374, a bill to provide 
health care professionals with immediate relief from increased medical 
malpractice insurance costs and to deal with the root causes of the 
current medical malpractice insurance crisis.


                                S. 1380

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Campbell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1380, a bill to 
distribute universal service support equitably throughout rural 
America, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1392

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1392, a bill 
to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve 
the nutrition of students served under child nutrition programs.


                                S. 1393

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Daschle) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1393, a bill to 
amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to reauthorize 
and expand the fruit and vegetable pilot program.


                                S. 1466

  At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Stevens) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1466, a bill to facilitate 
the transfer of land in the State of Alaska, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1597

  At the request of Mr. Allen, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1597, a bill to provide 
mortgage payment assistance for employees who are separated from 
employment.


                                S. 1704

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1704, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to establish a State family support grant 
program to end the practice of parents giving legal custody of their 
seriously emotionally disturbed children to State agencies for the 
purpose of obtaining mental health services for those children.


                                S. 1726

  At the request of Mr. Alexander, the names of the Senator from 
Alabama (Mr. Sessions) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1726, a bill to reduce the preterm labor 
and delivery and the risk of pregnancy-related deaths and complications 
due to pregnancy, and to reduce infant mortality caused by prematurity.


                                S. 1840

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1840, a bill to amend the 
Food Security Act of 1985 to encourage owners and operations of 
privately-held farm and ranch land to voluntarily make their land 
available for access by the public under programs administered by 
States.


                                S. 1873

  At the request of Mr. Daschle, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1873, a bill 
to require employees at a call center who either initiate or receive 
telephone calls to disclose the physical location of such employees, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1902

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1902, a bill to establish 
a National Commission on Digestive Diseases.


                                S. 1916

  At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson), the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer), the 
Senator from New York (Mrs. Clinton), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. 
Corzine), and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Daschle) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1916, 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. 1948

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1948, a bill to provide 
that service of the members of the organization known as the United 
States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II constituted active 
military service for purposes of laws administered by the Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs.


                                S. 1949

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. 
Bingaman), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Hagel), and the Senator from 
New Jersey (Mr. Corzine) were added as cosponsors of S. 1949, a bill to 
establish The Return of Talent Program to allow aliens who are legally 
present in the United States to return temporarily to the country of 
citizenship of the alien if that country is engaged in post-conflict 
reconstruction, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2011

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2011, a bill to convert 
certain temporary Federal district judgeships to permanent judgeships, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2020

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2020, a bill to prohibit, 
consistent with Roe v. Wade, the interference by the government with a 
woman's right to choose to bear a child or terminate a pregnancy, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2056

  At the request of Mr. Brownback, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Ensign), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts), the Senator from 
Arizona (Mr. Kyl), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions), the Senator 
from Nebraska (Mr. Hagel) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Miller) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2056, a bill to increase the penalties 
for violations by television and radio broadcasters of the prohibitions 
against transmission of obscene, indecent, and profane language.


                                S. 2061

  At the request of Mrs. Dole, her name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2061, a bill to improve women's health access to health care services 
and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the 
liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and 
gynecological services.
  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the names of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Thomas), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Voinovich), the Senator from 
Kentucky (Mr. Bunning), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the 
Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Hagel), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. 
Sessions), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch), the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Fitzgerald) and the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2061, supra.


                                S. 2065

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2065, a bill to restore 
health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2090

  At the request of Mr. Daschle, the names of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Sarbanes) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2090, a bill to amend the Worker Adjustment and 
Retraining Notification Act to provide protections for employees 
relating to the offshoring of jobs.

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                                S. 2092

  At the request of Mr. Allen, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2092, a bill to address 
the participation of Taiwan in the World Health Organization.


                                S. 2093

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Ensign) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2093, a bill to maintain 
full marriage tax penalty relief for 2005.


                                S. 2096

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2096, a bill to promote a 
free press and open media through the National Endowment for Democracy 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2099

  At the request of Mr. Miller, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2099, a bill to amend 
title 38, United States Code, to provide entitlement to educational 
assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill for members of the Selected 
Reserve who aggregate more than 2 years of active duty service in any 
five year period, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2100

  At the request of Mr. Miller, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2100, a bill to amend 
title 10 United States Code, to increase the amounts of educational 
assistance for members of the Selected Reserve, and for other purposes.


                             S. CON. RES. 8

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Allard) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 8, a concurrent 
resolution designating the second week in May each year as ``National 
Visiting Nurse Association Week''.


                            S. CON. RES. 81

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd), the 
Senator from Missouri (Mr. Talent) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. 
Shelby) were added as cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 81, a concurrent 
resolution expressing the deep concern of Congress regarding the 
failure of the Islamic Republic of Iran to adhere to its obligations 
under a safeguards agreement with the International Atomic Energy 
Agency and the engagement by Iran in activities that appear to be 
designed to develop nuclear weapons.

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