[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 35 (Monday, March 27, 2006)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2415-S2417]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 48

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 48, a bill to 
reauthorize appropriations for the New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail 
Route, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 211

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 211, a bill to 
facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for 
information and referral on human services, volunteer services, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 237

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 237, a bill to 
amend title 23, United States Code, to ensure that certain states 
remain eligible for Federal highway funds.

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                                 S. 368

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
368, a bill to provide assistance to reduce teen pregnancy, HIV/AIDS, 
and other sexually transmitted diseases and to support healthy 
adolescent development.


                                 S. 418

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the name of the Senator from Florida (Mr. 
Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 418, a bill to protect members 
of the Armed Forces from unscrupulous practices regarding sales of 
insurance, financial, and investment products.


                                 S. 424

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) 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 New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) 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. 484

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor 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. Brownback, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 495, a bill to impose 
sanctions against perpetrators of crimes against humanity in Darfur, 
Sudan, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 619

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 619, a bill to 
amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government 
pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.


                                 S. 843

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from Utah 
(Mr. Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 843, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to combat autism through research, screening, 
intervention and education.


                                S. 1033

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the names of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Chafee) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1033, a bill to improve border security and 
immigration.


                                S. 1086

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the names of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Sessions) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) 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. 1112

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1112, a bill to make 
permanent the enhanced educational savings provisions for qualified 
tuition programs enacted as part of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief 
Reconciliation Act of 2001.


                                S. 1116

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1116, a bill 
to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to provide for mental health 
screening and treatment services, to amend the Public Health Service 
Act to provide for integration of mental health services and mental 
health treatment outreach teams, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1221

  At the request of Mr. Dayton, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1221, a bill to amend 
chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that 
a disability or death of a Federal employee in fire protection 
activities caused by any of certain diseases is the result of the 
performance of such employee's duty.


                                S. 1343

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1343, a bill 
to support the establishment or expansion and operation of programs 
using a network of public and private community entities to provide 
mentoring for children in foster care.


                                S. 1488

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Dole) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1488, a bill to 
withhold funding from the United Nations if the United Nations abridges 
the rights provided by the Second Amendment to the Constitution, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1864

  At the request of Mr. Talent, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1864, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain farming 
business machinery and equipment as 5-year property for purposes of 
depreciation.


                                S. 1899

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1899, a bill to 
amend the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act to 
identify and remove barriers to reducing child abuse, to provide for 
examinations of certain children, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1930

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1930, a bill to expand 
the research, prevention, and awareness activities of the National 
Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases and the Centers 
for Disease Control and Prevention with respect to inflammatory bowel 
disease.


                                S. 1948

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1948, a bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue 
regulations to reduce the incidence of child injury and death occurring 
inside or outside of passenger motor vehicles, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1955

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1955, a bill to amend title I 
of the Employee Retirement Security Act of 1974 and the Public Health 
Service Act to expand health care access and reduce costs through the 
creation of small business health plans and through modernization of 
the health insurance marketplace.


                                S. 2008

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
DeWine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2008, a bill to improve cargo 
security, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2010

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Pryor) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2010, a bill to amend the Social Security Act to 
enhance the Social Security of the Nation by ensuring adequate public-
private infrastructure and to resolve to prevent, detect, treat, 
intervene in, and prosecute elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2025

  At the request of Mr. Bayh, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2025, a bill to promote the 
national security and stability of the United States economy by 
reducing the dependence of the United States on oil through the use of 
alternative fuels and new technology, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2087

  At the request of Mr. Chambliss, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2087, a bill to 
amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the employment 
of foreign agricultural workers, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2201

  At the request of Mr. Obama, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Dayton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2201, a bill to amend title 
49, United States Code, to modify the mediation and implementation 
requirements of section 40122 regarding

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changes in the Federal Aviation Administration personnel management 
system, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2276

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2276, a bill to provide for 
fairness for the Federal judiciary.


                                S. 2284

  At the request of Mr. Stevens, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 2284, a bill to extend the termination date for the exemption of 
returning workers from the numerical limitations for temporary workers.


                                S. 2321

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the names of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy), the Senator 
from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2321, a bill to require the Secretary of 
the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Louis Braille.


                                S. 2322

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Domenici) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2322, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to make the provision of technical services 
for medical imaging examinations and radiation therapy treatments 
safer, more accurate, and less costly.


                                S. 2339

  At the request of Mr. Coburn, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2339, a bill to 
reauthorize the HIV Health Care Services Program under title 26 of the 
Public Health Service Act.


                                S. 2370

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the names of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Akaka), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Ensign), the Senator from 
Missouri (Mr. Bond), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Brownback), the 
Senator from Delaware (Mr. Carper) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. 
Chambliss) were added as cosponsors of S. 2370, a bill to promote the 
development of democratic institutions in areas under the 
administrative control of the Palestinian Authority, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2382

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Dayton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2382, a bill to establish a 
national health program administered by the Office of Personnel 
Management to offer health benefits plans to individuals who are not 
Federal employees, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2390

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2390, a bill to provide a 
national innovation initiative.


                                S. 2400

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2400, a bill to transfer 
authority to review certain mergers, acquisitions, and takeovers of 
United States entities by foreign entities to a designee established 
within the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2414

  At the request of Mr. Bayh, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2414, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require broker reporting of 
customer's basis in securities transactions, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2429

  At the request of Mr. Brownback, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 2429, a bill to authorize the President to waive the application of 
certain requirements under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 with respect 
to India.


                                S. 2450

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2450, a bill to strengthen 
national security by encouraging and assisting in the expansion and 
improvement of educational programs in order to meet critical needs at 
the elementary, secondary, and higher education levels, and for other 
purposes.

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