[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 83 (Tuesday, June 21, 2005)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6910-S6911]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 37

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Chafee) was added as a cosponsor of S. 37, a bill to extend 
the special postage stamp for breast cancer research for 2 years.
  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from 
Maryland (Mr. Sarbanes), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Baucus) and the 
Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Coleman) were added as cosponsors of S. 37, 
supra.


                                 S. 185

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from 
Delaware (Mr. Biden) 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. 354

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 354, a bill to improve 
patient access to health care services and provide improved medical 
care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on 
the health care delivery system.


                                 S. 392

  At the request of Mr. Levin, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Byrd) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Chambliss) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 392, a bill to authorize the President to 
award a gold medal on behalf of Congress, collectively, to the Tuskegee 
Airmen in recognition of their unique military record, which inspired 
revolutionary reform in the Armed Forces.


                                 S. 401

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 401, a bill to amend title 
XIX of the Social Security Act to provide individuals with disabilities 
and older Americans with equal access to community-based attendant 
services and supports, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 438

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Sununu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 438, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the medicare 
outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps.


                                 S. 455

  At the request of Mr. Coleman, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 455, a bill to amend the 
Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 to facilitate 
United States openness to international students, scholars, scientists, 
and exchange visitors, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 467

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the names of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Smith) and the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) were added as 
cosponsors 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 Vermont 
(Mr. Jeffords) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) 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. 580

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Santorum) was added as a cosponsor of S. 580, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain 
modifications to be made to qualified mortgages held by a REMIC or a 
grantor trust.


                                 S. 611

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) and the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. 
Dorgan) were added as cosponsors of S. 611, a bill to establish a 
Federal Interagency Committee on Emergency Medical Services and a 
Federal Interagency Committee on emergency Medical Services Advisory 
Council, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 635

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 635, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the benefits under the 
medicare program for beneficiaries with kidney disease, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 642

  At the request of Mr. Frist, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Sununu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 642, a bill to 
support certain national youth organizations, including the Boy Scouts 
of America, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 662

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Akaka) and 
the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) were added as cosponsors 
of S. 662, a bill to reform the postal laws of the United States.


                                 S. 713

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Lott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 713, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for collegiate 
housing and infrastructure grants.


                                 S. 757

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 757, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National 
Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to make grants for the 
development and operation of research centers regarding environmental 
factors that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer.


                                 S. 760

  At the request of Mr. Inouye, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 760, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to provide a means for continued improvement 
in emergency medical services for children.


                                 S. 843

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the names of the Senator from Vermont

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(Mr. Leahy) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. Clinton) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 843, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
combat autism through research, screening, intervention and education.


                                 S. 852

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the names of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Allard), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson), the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Santorum), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner), 
the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Stevens) and the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Talent) were added as cosponsors of S. 852, a bill to create a 
fair and efficient system to resolve claims of victims for bodily 
injury caused by asbestos exposure, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 863

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 863, a bill to 
require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of 
the centenary of the bestowal of the Nobel Peace Prize on President 
Theodore Roosevelt, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 911

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) and the Senator from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 911, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
Security Act to provide for reimbursement of certified midwife services 
and to provide for more equitable reimbursement rates for certified 
nurse-midwife services.


                                S. 1047

  At the request of Mr. Sununu, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow), the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin) and the Senator 
from Montana (Mr. Burns) were added as cosponsors of S. 1047, a bill to 
require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of 
each of the Nation's past Presidents and their spouses, respectively to 
improve circulation of the $1 coin, to create a new bullion coin, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1086

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1086, a bill to improve the national program 
to register and monitor individuals who commit crimes against children 
or sex offenses.


                                S. 1088

  At the request of Mr. Kyl, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1088, a bill to establish 
streamlined procedures for collateral review of mixed petitions, 
amendments, and defaulted claims, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1103

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Ensign) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1103, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the individual alternative 
minimum tax.


                                S. 1132

  At the request of Mr. Coleman, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1132, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income 
Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require 
that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health 
plans provide coverage for treatment of a minor child's congenital or 
developmental deformity or disorder due to trauma, infection, tumor, or 
disease.


                                S. 1152

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Biden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1152, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate discriminatory copayment 
rates for outpatient psychiatric services under the Medicare Program.


                                S. 1197

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Byrd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1197, a bill to 
reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.


                                S. 1208

  At the request of Mr. Alexander, the names of the Senator from 
Alabama (Mr. Sessions), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain) and the 
Senator from Virginia (Mr. Allen) were added as cosponsors of S. 1208, 
a bill to provide for local control for the siting of windmills.


                                S. 1265

  At the request of Mr. Voinovich, the names of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Stevens), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Obama), the Senator from 
New Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. DeWine) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1265, a bill to make grants and loans 
available to States and other organizations to strengthen the economy, 
public health, and environment of the United States by reducing 
emissions from diesel engines.


                              S.J. RES. 15

  At the request of Mr. Brownback, the name of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 15, a joint 
resolution to acknowledge a long history of official depredations and 
ill-conceived policies by the United States Government regarding Indian 
tribes and offer an apology to all Native Peoples on behalf of the 
United States.


                              S.J. RES. 19

  At the request of Mr. Brownback, the names of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Bingaman), 
the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Vitter), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Voinovich) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr) were added as 
cosponsors of S.J. Res. 19, a joint resolution calling upon the 
President to issue a proclamation recognizing the 30th anniversary of 
the Helsinki Final Act.


                            S. CON. RES. 37

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 37, a concurrent 
resolution honoring the life of Sister Dorothy Stang.


                               S. RES. 31

  At the request of Mr. Coleman, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) and the 
Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) 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. 154

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Craig) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 154, a resolution 
designating October 21, 2005 as ``National Mammography Day''.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 799

  At the request of Mr. Voinovich, the names of the Senator from New 
York (Mrs. Clinton), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Jeffords), the 
Senator from Texas (Mrs. Hutchison), the Senator from Alaska (Mr. 
Stevens), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Obama), the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. DeWine), the 
Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. 
Alexander) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mrs. Dole) were added 
as cosponsors of amendment No. 799 proposed to H.R. 6, to ensure jobs 
for our future with secure, affordable, and reliable energy.
  At the request of Mr. Salazar, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 799 proposed to H.R. 6, supra.

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