[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 113 (Wednesday, September 13, 2006)]
[Senate]
[Pages S9505-S9507]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 619

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Allen) 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. 1082

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Domenici) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1082, a bill to 
restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia.


                                S. 1278

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1278, a bill to amend the 
Immigration and Nationality Act to provide a mechanism for United 
States citizens and lawful permanent residents to sponsor their 
permanent partners for residence in the United States, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1779

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from New Jersey

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(Mr. Menendez) 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. 1902

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1902, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to authorize funding for the establishment of 
a program on children and the media within the Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention to study the role and impact of electronic media 
in the development of children.


                                S. 2010

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the names of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed) 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. 2076

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2076, a bill 
to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide to assistant United 
States attorneys the same retirement benefits as are afforded to 
Federal law enforcement officers.


                                S. 2250

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Levin), the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi), the Senator 
from Tennessee (Mr. Frist), the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Gregg), 
the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. 
Kyl), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the Senator from 
Missouri (Mr. Bond), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Burns), the Senator 
from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. 
Domenici), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Lott), the Senator from 
Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions), the 
Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. 
Vitter) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Voinovich) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2250, a bill to award a congressional gold medal to 
Dr. Norman E. Borlaug.


                                S. 2322

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the name of the Senator from North Dakota 
(Mr. Dorgan) 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. 2590

  At the request of Mr. Coburn, the names of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kyl), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr) and the Senator 
from Iowa (Mr. Grassley) were added as cosponsors of S. 2590, a bill to 
require full disclosure of all entities and organizations receiving 
Federal funds.


                                S. 2599

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Domenici) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2599, a bill to amend the 
Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to 
prohibit the confiscation of firearms during certain national 
emergencies.


                                S. 3128

  At the request of Mr. Burr, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3128, a bill to amend the Federal 
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for uniform food safety warning 
notification requirements, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3500

  At the request of Mr. Thomas, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3500, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect and preserve access 
of Medicare beneficiaries in rural areas to health care providers under 
the Medicare program, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3696

  At the request of Mr. Brownback, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Lott) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 3696, a bill to amend the Revised 
Statutes of the United States to prevent the use of the legal system in 
a manner that extorts money from State and local governments, and the 
Federal Government, and inhibits such governments' constitutional 
actions under the first, tenth, and fourteenth amendments.


                                S. 3771

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the names of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson), the 
Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Ensign) 
and the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 3771, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health 
centers program under section 330 of such Act.


                                S. 3827

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the names of the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Levin) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 3827, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and expand the benefits for businesses 
operating in empowerment zones, enterprise communities, or renewal 
communities, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3855

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the names of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) and the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Reid) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 3855, a bill to provide emergency agricultural 
disaster assistance, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3877

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Colorado (Mr. Salazar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3877, a bill 
entitled the ``Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Improvement and 
Enhancement Act of 2006''.


                                S. 3880

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the names of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. DeMint) and the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 3880, a bill to provide the Department of 
Justice the necessary authority to apprehend, prosecute, and convict 
individuals committing animal enterprise terror.


                                S. 3887

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3887, a bill to 
prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from using private debt 
collection companies, and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 559

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Obama) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 559, a resolution 
calling on the President to take immediate steps to help stop the 
violence in Darfur.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4928

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Domenici) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4928 
proposed to H.R. 4954, a bill to improve maritime and cargo security 
through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4930

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4930 proposed 
to H.R. 4954, a bill to improve maritime and cargo security through 
enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4945

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 4945 proposed to H.R. 4954, a bill to improve maritime 
and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, and for other 
purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, the names of the Senator 
from Missouri (Mr. Talent), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy), the 
Senator from Illinois (Mr. Obama), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. 
Durbin), the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Dayton), the Senator from New 
York (Mr. Schumer), the Senator from New York (Mrs. Clinton), the 
Senator from Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln), the Senator from

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South Dakota (Mr. Thune), the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Coleman), the 
Senator from Montana (Mr. Burns) and the Senator from Washington (Ms. 
Cantwell) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 4945 proposed to 
H.R. 4954, supra.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4947

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, his name was added as a 
cosponsor of amendment No. 4947 proposed to H.R. 4954, a bill to 
improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, 
and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4952

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Coburn) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4952 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 4954, a bill to improve maritime and cargo security 
through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4958

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4958 proposed 
to H.R. 4954, a bill to improve maritime and cargo security through 
enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4962

  At the request of Mr. Voinovich, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4962 
proposed to H.R. 4954, a bill to improve maritime and cargo security 
through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4963

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 4963 intended to be proposed to H.R. 4954, a bill to 
improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, 
and for other purposes.

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