[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 134 (Thursday, October 20, 2005)]
[Senate]
[Pages S11665-S11666]
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 South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) 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.


                                 S. 390

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 390, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of ultrasound 
screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms under part B of the medicare 
program.


                                 S. 408

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Bennett) was added as a cosponsor of S. 408, a bill to provide for 
programs and activities with respect to the prevention of underage 
drinking.


                                 S. 440

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Corzine) 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. 757

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the names of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd), the Senator 
from Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln), the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) 
and the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Bayh) were added as cosponsors 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. 828

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Dayton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 828, 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, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 969

  At the request of Mr. Obama, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 969, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act with respect to preparation for an influenza 
pandemic, including an avian influenza pandemic, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 985

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Obama) was added as a cosponsor of S. 985, a bill to establish 
kinship navigator programs, to establish kinship guardianship 
assistance payments for children, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1086

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Sununu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1086, a bill to 
improve the national program to register and monitor individuals who 
commit crimes against children or sex offenses.


                                S. 1401

  At the request of Mr. Gregg, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1401, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the proper treatment of 
differential wage payments made to employees called to active duty in 
the uniformed services, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1405

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Chafee) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1405, a bill to 
extend the 50 percent compliance threshold used to determine whether a 
hospital or unit of a hospital is an inpatient rehabilitation facility 
and to establish the National Advisory Council on Medical 
Rehabilitation.


                                S. 1462

  At the request of Mr. Levin, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1462, a bill to promote peace and accountability in Sudan, and for 
other purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Brownback, the names of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1462, supra.


                                S. 1515

  At the request of Mr. Inouye, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1515, a bill to 
amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve access to 
advanced practice nurses and physician assistants under the Medicaid 
Program.


                                S. 1516

  At the request of Mr. Lott, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1516, a bill to 
reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1524

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Craig) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1524, a bill to repeal the sunset 
on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the 
taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gain rates.


                                S. 1706

  At the request of Mr. Allen, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Craig) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1706, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that distributions from a 
section 401(k) plan or a section 403(b) contract shall not be 
includible in gross income to the extent used to pay long-term care 
insurance premiums.

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                                S. 1779

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1779, a bill to amend the 
Humane Methods of Livestock Slaughter Act of 1958 to ensure the humane 
slaughter of nonambulatory livestock, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1866

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Voinovich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1866, a bill to establish an 
Under Secretary for Policy in the Department of Homeland Security, and 
for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2065

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the names of the Senator from 
Nebraska (Mr. Hagel), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Santorum), the 
Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Domenici) and the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Alexander) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 2065 proposed 
to H.R. 3058, a bill making appropriations for the Departments of 
Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, the 
Judiciary, District of Columbia, and independent agencies for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2067

  At the request of Mr. Brownback, the name of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2067 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 3058, a bill making appropriations for 
the Departments of Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban 
Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, and independent 
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2077

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from North Dakota 
(Mr. Conrad) was withdrawn as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2077 
proposed to H.R. 3058, a bill making appropriations for the Departments 
of Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, the 
Judiciary, District of Columbia, and independent agencies for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2118

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2118 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 3058, a bill making appropriations for 
the Departments of Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban 
Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, and independent 
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2144

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 2144 intended to be proposed to H.R. 3058, a bill making 
appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, Treasury, and 
Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, and 
independent agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and 
for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2146

  At the request of Mr. Bond, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 2146 proposed to H.R. 3058, a bill making appropriations 
for the Departments of Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban 
Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, and independent 
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other 
purposes.

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