[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 38 (Wednesday, April 6, 2005)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3278-S3280]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 132

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 132, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for 
premiums on mortgage insurance.

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  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 132, supra.


                                 S. 185

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 185, a bill to 
amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the requirement for the 
reduction of certain Survivor Benefit Plan annuities by the amount of 
dependency and indemnity compensation and to modify the effective date 
for paid-up coverage under the Survivor Benefit Plan.


                                 S. 217

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 217, a bill to amend 
title 49, United States Code, to preserve the essential air service 
program.


                                 S. 224

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the names of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 224, a bill to extend the period for COBRA coverage 
for victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.


                                 S. 241

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 241, a bill to amend 
section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds 
received as universal service contributions and the universal service 
support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject 
to certain provisions of title 31, United States Code, commonly known 
as the Antideficiency Act.


                                 S. 267

  At the request of Mr. Craig, the name of the Senator from Alaska (Mr. 
Stevens) was added as a cosponsor of S. 267, a bill to reauthorize the 
Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 333

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 333, a bill to hold the 
current regime in Iran accountable for its threatening behavior and to 
support a transition to democracy in Iran.


                                 S. 339

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the names of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Bingaman) and the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Thomas) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 339, a bill to reaffirm the authority of States to 
regulate certain hunting and fishing activities.


                                 S. 382

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the names of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Nelson), the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Gregg), the Senator 
from Michigan (Mr. Levin), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Bayh), the 
Senator from Delaware (Mr. Biden), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. 
Jeffords), the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) and the Senator 
from Colorado (Mr. Allard) were added as cosponsors of S. 382, a bill 
to amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen prohibitions 
against animal fighting, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 461

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Colorado (Mr. Salazar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 461, a bill to 
amend title 37, United States Code, to require that a member of the 
uniformed services who is wounded or otherwise injured while serving in 
a combat zone continue to be paid monthly military pay and allowances, 
while the member recovers from the wound or injury, at least equal to 
the monthly military pay and allowances the member received immediately 
before receiving the wound or injury, to continue the combat zone tax 
exclusion for the member during the recovery period, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 467

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Salazar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 467, a bill to extend the 
applicability of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002.


                                 S. 484

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) and the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 484, 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. 495

  At the request of Mr. Corzine, the names of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) and the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 495, a bill to impose sanctions against 
perpetrators of crimes against humanity in Darfur, Sudan, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 513

  At the request of Mr. Gregg, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 513, a bill to provide collective 
bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or 
their political subdivisions.


                                 S. 521

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 521, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish, promote, and 
support a comprehensive prevention, research, and medical management 
referral program for hepatitis C virus infection.


                                 S. 548

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the names of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Baucus), the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Coleman) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 548, a bill to amend the Food Security 
Act of 1985 to encourage owners and operators of privately-held farm, 
ranch, and forest land to voluntarily make their land available for 
access by the public under programs administered by States and tribal 
governments.


                                 S. 566

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the names of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) and the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 566, a bill to continue State coverage of 
medicaid prescription drug coverage to medicare dual eligible 
beneficiaries for 6 months while still allowing the medicare part D 
benefit to be implemented as scheduled.


                                 S. 577

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Dayton) and the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 577, a bill to promote health care 
coverage for individuals participating in legal recreational activities 
or legal transportation activities.


                                 S. 583

  At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Lott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 583, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the proper tax 
treatment of certain disaster mitigation payments.


                                 S. 602

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 602, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to fund breakthroughs in Alzheimer's disease 
research while providing more help to caregivers and increasing public 
education about prevention.


                                 S. 654

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 654, a bill to prohibit 
the expulsion, return, or extradition of persons by the United States 
to countries engaging in torture, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 657

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 657, a bill to amend title XVIII 
of the Social Security Act to make a technical correction in the 
definition of outpatient speech-language pathology services.


                                 S. 679

  At the request of Mr. Coleman, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 679, a bill to amend title 
10, United States Code, to require the registration

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of contractors' taxpayer identification numbers in the Central 
Contractor Registry database of the Department of Defense, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 702

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. 702, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the occupational taxes relating 
to distilled spirits, wine, and beer.


                            S. CON. RES. 16

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 
16, a concurrent resolution conveying the sympathy of Congress to the 
families of the young women murdered in the State of Chihuahua, Mexico, 
and encouraging increased United States involvement in bringing an end 
to these crimes.


                               S. RES. 31

  At the request of Mr. Coleman, the names of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) and the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch) were added as 
cosponsors of S. Res. 31, a resolution expressing the sense of the 
Senate that the week of August 7, 2005, be designated as ``National 
Health Center Week'' in order to raise awareness of health services 
provided by community, migrant, public housing, and homeless health 
centers, and for other purposes.


                               S. RES. 83

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Stevens) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 83, a resolution 
commemorating the 65th Anniversary of the Black Press of America.


                               S. RES. 85

  At the request of Mr. Thomas, the names of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Martinez), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Baucus) and the Senator 
from Alaska (Mr. Stevens) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 85, a 
resolution designating July 23, 2005, and July 22, 2006, as ``National 
Day of the American Cowboy''.

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