[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 94 (Wednesday, July 13, 2005)]
[Senate]
[Pages S8217-S8220]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


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                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 21

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of S. 21, a bill to provide 
for homeland security grant coordination and simplification, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 37

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 37, a bill to extend 
the special postage stamp for breast cancer research for 2 years.


                                 S. 58

  At the request of Mr. Inouye, the names of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Pryor) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 58, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
permit former members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected 
disability rated as total to travel on military aircraft in the same 
manner and to the same extent as retired members of the Armed Forces 
are entitled to travel on such aircraft.

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                                 S. 119

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 119, a bill to 
provide for the protection of unaccompanied alien children, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 151

  At the request of Mr. Coleman, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
DeWine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 151, a bill to amend title 38, 
United States Code, to require an annual plan on outreach activities of 
the Department of Veterans Affairs.


                                 S. 309

  At the request of Mr. DeMint, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 309, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of 
unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending 
arrangements.


                                 S. 392

  At the request of Mr. Levin, the names of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Baucus), the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) and the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Allen) 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. 424

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
DeWine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 424, a bill to amend the Public 
Health Service Act to provide for arthritis research and public health, 
and for other purposes.


                                 S. 440

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) was added as a cosponsor of S. 440, a bill to amend title 
XIX of the Social Security Act to include podiatrists as physicians for 
purposes of covering physicians services under the medicaid program.


                                 S. 467

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


                                 S. 559

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 559, a bill to make 
the protection of vulnerable populations, especially women and 
children, who are affected by a humanitarian emergency a priority of 
the United States Government, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 611

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor 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. 629

  At the request of Mr. Byrd, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
629, a bill to amend chapter 97 of title 18, United States Code, 
relating to protecting against attacks on railroads and other mass 
transportation systems.
  At the request of Mr. Sessions, the names of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. DeMint) and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Bunning) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 629, supra.


                                 S. 642

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, his name 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. 676

  At the request of Ms. Murkowski, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 676, a bill to provide for Project GRAD programs, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 776

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Jeffords) was added as a cosponsor of S. 776, a bill to designate 
certain functions performed at flight service stations of the Federal 
Aviation Administration as inherently governmental functions, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 784

  At the request of Mr. Thomas, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 784, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the 
coverage of marriage and family therapist services and mental health 
counselor services under part B of the medicare program, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1010

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1010, 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.


                                S. 1047

  At the request of Mr. Sununu, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden), the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Byrd), the Senator 
from Arkansas (Mr. Pryor), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), 
the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Chambliss), the Senator from North Dakota 
(Mr. Conrad), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Corzine), the Senator 
from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. 
Santorum), the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe), the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. DeWine) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Smith) 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. 1060

  At the request of Mr. Coleman, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1060, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for 
the purchase of hearing aids.


                                S. 1076

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1076, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the excise tax and income tax 
credits for the production of biodiesel.


                                S. 1082

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the names of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Grassley) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mrs. Dole) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1082, a bill to restore Second Amendment 
rights in the District of Columbia.


                                S. 1103

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Bennett) 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. 1171

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1171, 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, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1180

  At the request of Mr. Obama, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1180, a bill to 
amend title 38, United States Code, to reauthorize various programs 
servicing the needs of homeless veterans for fiscal years 2007 through 
2011, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1197

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


                                S. 1240

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1240, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an investment tax credit for the 
purchase of trucks with new diesel engine technologies, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1265

  At the request of Mr. Voinovich, the name of the Senator from 
California

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(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1283

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the names of the Senator from 
Delaware (Mr. Biden) and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Chafee) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1283, a bill to amend the Public Health 
Service Act to establish a program to assist family caregivers in 
accessing affordable and high-quality respite care, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1317

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kyl) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1317, a bill to provide for 
the collection and maintenance of cord blood units for the treatment of 
patients and research, and to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
authorize the Bone Marrow and Cord Blood Cell Transplantation Program 
to increase the number of transplants for recipients suitable matched 
to donors of bone marrow and cord blood.


                                S. 1355

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the names of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel) and the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1355, a bill to enhance the adoption of health 
information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs 
of healthcare in the United States.


                                S. 1367

  At the request of Mr. Alexander, the name of the Senator from 
Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1367, a bill to 
provide for recruiting, selecting, training, and supporting a national 
teacher corps in underserved communities.


                                S. 1371

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1371, a bill to extend the 
termination date of Office of the Special Inspector General of Iraq 
Reconstruction and provide additional funds for the Office, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1379

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Biden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1379, a bill to provide 
increased rail transportation security.


                               S. RES. 77

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 77, a resolution 
condemning all acts of terrorism in Lebanon and calling for the removal 
of Syrian troops from Lebanon and supporting the people of Lebanon in 
their quest for a truly democratic form of government.


                              S. RES. 121

  At the request of Mr. Coleman, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 121, a resolution 
supporting May 2005 as ``National Better Hearing and Speech Month'' and 
commending those states that have implemented routine hearing screening 
for every newborn before the newborn leaves the hospital.


                              S. RES. 173

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
Res. 173, a resolution expressing support for the Good Friday Agreement 
of 1998 as the blueprint for lasting peace in Northern Ireland.
  At the request of Mr. Harkin, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
Res. 173, supra.


                              S. RES. 184

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Allen) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 184, a resolution 
expressing the sense of the Senate regarding manifestations of anti-
Semitism by United Nations member states and urging action against 
anti-Semitism by United Nations officials, United Nations member 
states, and the Government of the United States, and for other 
purposes.


                           amendment no. 1075

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 1075 proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations 
for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Voinovich, the names of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), 
the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. 
Allen), the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell), the Senator from 
Montana (Mr. Baucus), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Jeffords), the 
Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. 
Kennedy) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Corzine) were added as 
cosponsors of amendment No. 1075 proposed to H.R. 2360, supra.


                           amendment no. 1112

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the names of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton), the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell), the Senator 
from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. 
Sarbanes) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1112 proposed to 
H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland 
Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other 
purposes.


                           amendment no. 1113

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the names of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell), the Senator from New York (Mrs. Clinton) and the 
Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) were added as cosponsors of 
amendment No. 1113 proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations 
for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.


                           amendment no. 1120

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1120 
proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations for the Department 
of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and 
for other purposes.


                           amendment no. 1124

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the names of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Coburn), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from 
Arizona (Mr. McCain) and the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kyl) were added 
as cosponsors of amendment No. 1124 proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill 
making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.


                           amendment no. 1125

  At the request of Mr. Pryor, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1125 proposed 
to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations for the Department of 
Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and 
for other purposes.


                           amendment No. 1126

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the names of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin), the Senator 
from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski), the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. 
Byrd), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Corzine), the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Dayton), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), 
the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) and the Senator from 
Colorado (Mr. Salazar) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1126 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations for 
the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.


                           amendment No. 1128

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1128 intended 
to be proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations for the 
Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 
30, 2006, and for other purposes.


                           amendment No. 1139

  At the request of Mr. Sessions, the name of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1139 intended 
to be proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations for the 
Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 
30, 2006, and for other purposes.


                           amendment No. 1140

  At the request of Mr. Sessions, the name of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of

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amendment No. 1140 intended to be proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill making 
appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal 
year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.


                           amendment No. 1142

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1142 
proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations for the Department 
of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and 
for other purposes.


                           amendment No. 1161

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 1161 proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations 
for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.


                           amendment No. 1162

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Sarbanes) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1162 proposed 
to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations for the Department of 
Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and 
for other purposes.


                           amendment No. 1181

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Obama) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1181 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations for the 
Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 
30, 2006, and for other purposes.


                           amendment No. 1184

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1184 
proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations for the Department 
of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and 
for other purposes.


                           amendment No. 1189

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1189 
proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations for the Department 
of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and 
for other purposes.


                           amendment No. 1190

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1190 
proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations for the Department 
of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and 
for other purposes.


                           amendment No. 1191

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1191 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations for 
the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.


                           amendment No. 1192

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1192 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations for 
the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.


                           amendment No. 1194

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from 
New Jersey (Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1194 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations for 
the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.


                           amendment No. 1206

  At the request of Mr. Sarbanes, the names of the Senator from 
Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Corzine) 
were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1206 intended to be proposed 
to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations for the Department of 
Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and 
for other purposes.


                           amendment No. 1207

  At the request of Mr. Salazar, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1207 
proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations for the Department 
of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and 
for other purposes.


                           amendment No. 1209

  At the request of Mr. Salazar, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Corzine) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) 
were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1209 proposed to H.R. 2360, a 
bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for 
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.


                           amendment No. 1210

  At the request of Mr. Salazar, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1210 
proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill making appropriations for the Department 
of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and 
for other purposes.


                           amendment No. 1217

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the names of the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Levin), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Corzine), the 
Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Akaka), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. 
Dodd) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) were added as 
cosponsors of amendment No. 1217 proposed to H.R. 2360, a bill making 
appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal 
year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.

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