[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 63 (Friday, May 19, 2006)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4836-S4837]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 146

  At the request of Mr. Inouye, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 146, a bill to amend 
title 38, United States Code, to deem certain service in the organized 
military forces of the Government of the Commonwealth of the 
Philippines and the Philippine Scouts to have been active service for 
purposes of benefits under programs administered by the Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs.


                                 S. 811

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Byrd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 811, a bill to 
require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of 
the bicentennial of the birth of Abraham Lincoln.


                                 S. 843

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from Utah 
(Mr. Bennett) 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. 1046

  At the request of Mr. Kyl, the name of the Senator from Georgia (Mr. 
Chambliss) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1046, a bill to amend title 
28, United States Code, with respect to the jurisdiction of Federal 
courts over certain cases and controversies involving the Pledge of 
Allegiance.


                                S. 1319

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1319, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve the operation of employee 
stock ownership plans, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2278

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the names of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Dayton) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2278, a bill to amend the Public Health 
Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of 
heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women.


                                S. 2430

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the names of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Voinovich) and the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2430, a bill to amend the Great Lakes Fish and 
Wildlife Restoration Act of 1990 to provide for implementation of 
recommendations of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service 
contained in the Great Lakes Fishery Resources Restoration Study.


                                S. 2475

  At the request of Mr. Salazar, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2475, a bill to 
establish the Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National 
Museum of the American Latino Community, to develop a plan of action 
for the establishment and maintenance of a National Museum of the 
American Latino Community in Washington, DC, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2503

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2503, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an extension of 
the period of limitation to file claims for refunds on account of 
disability determinations by the Department of Veterans Affairs.


                                S. 2548

  At the request of Mr. Stevens, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2548, a bill 
to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency 
Assistance Act to ensure that State and local emergency preparedness 
operational plans address the needs of individuals with household pets 
and service animals following a major disaster or emergency.


                                S. 2563

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Allen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2563, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to require prompt payment to 
pharmacies under part D, to restrict pharmacy co-branding on 
prescription drug cards issued under such part, and to provide 
guidelines for Medication Therapy Management Services programs offered 
by prescription drug plans and MA-PD plans under such part.


                                S. 2658

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2658, a bill to 
amend title 10, United States Code, to enhance the national defense 
through empowerment of the Chief of the National Guard Bureau and the 
enhancement of the functions of the National Guard Bureau, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2694

  At the request of Mr. Craig, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Chambliss) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2694, a bill to amend 
title 38, United

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States Code, to remove certain limitation on attorney representation of 
claimants for veterans benefits in administrative proceedings before 
the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2703

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2703, a bill to amend the Voting 
Rights Act of 1965.


                                S. 2803

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the name of the Senator from Pennsylvania 
(Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2803, a bill to amend the 
Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 to improve the safety of 
mines and mining.


                                S. 2810

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby) and the Senator 
from New York (Mr. Schumer) were added as cosponsors of S. 2810, a bill 
to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate months in 
2006 from the calculation of any late enrollment penalty under the 
Medicare part D prescription drug program and to provide for additional 
funding for State health insurance counseling program and area agencies 
on aging, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2811

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the names of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) and the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2811, a bill to amend title XVIII of the 
Social Security Act to extend the annual, coordinated election period 
under the Medicare part D prescription drug program through all of 2006 
and to provide for a refund of excess premiums paid during 2006, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2854

  At the request of Mr. Kohl, the name of the Senator from Pennsylvania 
(Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2854, a bill to prevent 
anti-competitive mergers and acquisitions in the oil and gas industry.


                              S. RES. 484

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the names of the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold) and the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) 
were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 484, a resolution expressing the 
sense of the Senate condemning the military junta in Burma for its 
recent campaign of terror against ethnic minorities and calling on the 
United Nations Security Council to adopt immediately a binding non-
punitive resolution on Burma.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4029

  At the request of Mr. Allen, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 4029 proposed to S. 2611, a bill to provide for 
comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.

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