[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 29 (Tuesday, March 9, 2004)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2440-S2441]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 623

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Daschle) 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. 1093

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1093, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the transportation fringe 
benefit to bicycle commuters.


                                S. 1222

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, the name of the Senator 
from Hawaii (Mr. Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1222, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary 
of Health and Human Services, in determining eligibility for payment 
under the prospective payment system for inpatient rehabilitation 
facilities, to apply criteria consistent with rehabilitation impairment 
categories established by the Secretary for purposes of such 
prospective payment system.


                                S. 1765

  At the request of Mr. Lott, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1765, a bill to preserve 
and protect the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or 
assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such activities.


                                S. 1888

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1888, a bill to halt Saudi 
support for institutions that fund, train, incite, encourage, or in any 
other way aid and abet terrorism, and to secure full Saudi cooperation 
in the investigation of terrorist incidents.


                                S. 1916

  At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg), the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) and 
the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye) 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

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spouses age 62 and older, to provide for a one-year open season under 
that plan, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2020

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) 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. 2049

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Voinovich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2049, a bill to amend the 
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to reauthorize 
collection of reclamation fees, revise the abandoned mine reclamation 
program, promote remining, authorize the Office of Surface Mining to 
collect the black lung excise tax, and make sundry other changes.


                                S. 2132

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2132, a bill to prohibit 
racial profiling.


                                S. 2143

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2143, a bill to extend 
trade adjustment assistance to service workers.


                                S. 2157

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2157, a bill to amend the Trade 
Act of 1974 to extend the trade adjustment assistance program to the 
services sector, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2158

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2158, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to increase the supply of pancreatic islet 
cells for research, and to provide for better coordination of Federal 
efforts and information on islet cell transplantation.


                                S. 2175

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. 
Clinton) were added as cosponsors of S. 2175, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to support the planning, implementation, and 
evaluation of organized activities involving statewide youth suicide 
early intervention and prevention strategies, and for other purposes.


                              S.J. RES. 28

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S.J. Res. 28, a joint resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of 
the Allied landing at Normandy during World War II.


                            S. CON. RES. 81

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Breaux) and the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold) 
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.


                              S. RES. 308

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Sununu) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 308, a 
resolution designating March 25, 2004, as ``Greek Independence Day: A 
National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy''.


                              S. RES. 309

  At the request of Mr. Craig, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby) were added as 
cosponsors of S. Res. 309, a resolution designating the week beginning 
March 14, 2004 as ``National Safe Place Week''.


                              S. RES. 311

  At the request of Mr. Brownback, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 311, a 
resolution calling on the Government of the Socialist Republic of 
Vietnam to immediately and unconditionally release Father Thadeus 
Nguyen Van Ly, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2639

  At the request of Mr. Edwards, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 2639 intended to be proposed to S. 1637, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to comply with the World Trade 
Organization rulings on the FSC/ETI benefit in a manner that preserves 
jobs and production activities in the United States, to reform and 
simplify the international taxation rules of the United States, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2697

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Coleman) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2697 intended 
to be proposed to S. Con. Res. 95, an original concurrent resolution 
setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government 
for fiscal year 2005 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for 
fiscal years 2006 through 2009.

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