[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 32 (Monday, February 26, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2229-S2231]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                  S. 2

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2, a bill to amend 
the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the 
Federal minimum wage.


                                  S. 4

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 4, a bill to make the United States more secure by implementing 
unfinished recommendations of the 9/11 Commission to fight the war on 
terror more effectively, to improve homeland security, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 21

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from Montana (Mr. 
Baucus) was added as a cosponsor of S. 21, a bill to expand access to 
preventive health care services that help reduce unintended pregnancy, 
reduce abortions, and improve access to women's health care.


                                 S. 22

  At the request of Mr. Webb, the names of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer), the Senator from Missouri (Mrs. McCaskill) and the 
Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) were added as cosponsors of S. 
22, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a 
program of educational assistance for members of the Armed Forces who 
serve in the Armed Forces after September 11, 2001, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 55

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor of S. 55, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the individual alternative 
minimum tax.


                                 S. 57

  At the request of Mr. Inouye, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 57, 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. 65

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Bond) was added as a cosponsor of S. 65, a bill to modify the age-
60 standard for certain pilots and for other purposes.


                                 S. 119

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 119, a bill to prohibit 
profiteering and fraud relating to military action, relief, and 
reconstruction efforts, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 133

  At the request of Mr. Obama, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Salazar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 133, a bill to promote the 
national security and stability of the economy of the United States by 
reducing the dependence of the United States on oil through the use of 
alternative fuels and new technology, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 161

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 161, a bill to amend title 38, 
United States Code, to provide for annual cost-of-living adjustments to 
be made automatically by law each year in the rates of disability 
compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the 
rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain 
service-connected disabled veterans.


                                 S. 179

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 179, a bill to amend title 
10, United States Code, to establish the position of Deputy Secretary 
of Defense for Management, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 185

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the names of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) and the Senator 
from Colorado (Mr. Salazar) were added as cosponsors of S. 185, a bill 
to restore habeas corpus for those detained by the United States.


                                 S. 206

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S.

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206, a bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the 
Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.


                                 S. 242

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 242, a bill to amend 
the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the 
importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 254

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the names of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Thomas), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) and the 
Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) were added as cosponsors of S. 
254, a bill to award posthumously a Congressional gold medal to 
Constantino Brumidi.


                                 S. 261

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 261, a bill 
to amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen prohibitions 
against animal fighting, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 336

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 336, a bill to require 
the Secretary of the Army to operate and maintain as a system the 
Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal dispersal barriers, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 340

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 340, a bill to 
improve agricultural job opportunities, benefits, and security for 
aliens in the United States and for other purposes.


                                 S. 380

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. McCaskill) was added as a cosponsor of S. 380, a bill to 
reauthorize the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination 
Act of 2000, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 388

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Thomas) was added as a cosponsor of S. 388, a bill to amend title 
18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance 
with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the 
State.


                                 S. 423

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 423, a bill to increase, 
effective as of December 1, 2007, the rates of compensation for 
veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of 
dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain 
disabled veterans.


                                 S. 442

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold), 
the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) and the 
Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Coleman) were added as cosponsors of S. 
442, a bill to provide for loan repayment for prosecutors and public 
defenders.


                                 S. 450

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 450, a bill 
to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare 
outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps.


                                 S. 464

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 464, a bill to 
amend title XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve the 
requirements regarding advance directives in order to ensure that an 
individual's health care decisions are complied with, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 466

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 466, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of 
an end-of-life planning consultation as part of an initial preventive 
physical examination under the Medicare program.


                                 S. 495

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 495, a bill to prevent and 
mitigate identity theft, to ensure privacy, to provide notice of 
security breaches, and to enhance criminal penalties, law enforcement 
assistance, and other protections against security breaches, fraudulent 
access, and misuse of personally identifiable information.


                                 S. 496

  At the request of Mr. Voinovich, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. 496, a bill to 
reauthorize and improve the program authorized by the Appalachian 
Regional Development Act of 1965.


                                 S. 543

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, the names of the Senator 
from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. 
Hagel) were added as cosponsors of S. 543, a bill to improve Medicare 
beneficiary access by extending the 60 percent compliance threshold 
used to determine whether a hospital or unit of a hospital is an 
inpatient rehabilitation facility under the Medicare program.


                                 S. 561

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 561, a bill to repeal the 
sunset of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 
with respect to the expansion of the adoption credit and adoption 
assistance programs.


                                 S. 563

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) and the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 563, a bill to extend the deadline by which State 
identification documents shall comply with certain minimum standards 
and for other purposes.


                                 S. 573

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 573, a bill to 
amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health 
Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of 
heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women.


                                 S. 576

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. 
Lautenberg) were added as cosponsors of S. 576, a bill to provide for 
the effective prosecution of terrorists and guarantee due process 
rights.


                                 S. 577

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 577, a bill to amend the Commodity 
Exchange Act to add a provision relating to reporting and recordkeeping 
for positions involving energy commodities.


                                 S. 579

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the names of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Salazar) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 579, 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. 588

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from 
Ohio (Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 588, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase the Medicare caps on 
graduate medical education positions for States with a shortage of 
residents.


                                 S. 644

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the names of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) and the Senator from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 644, a bill to amend title 38, United 
States Code, to recodify as part of that title certain educational 
assistance programs for members of

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the reserve components of the Armed Forces, to improve such programs, 
and for other purposes.


                                 S. 664

  At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Obama) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 664, a bill to provide adequate funding 
for local governments harmed by Hurricane Katrina of 2005 or Hurricane 
Rita of 2005.


                                 S. 682

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Hagel), the Senator from 
Arizona (Mr. McCain), the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Smith), the Senator 
from Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. 
Casey), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye) and the Senator from 
Nebraska (Mr. Nelson) were added as cosponsors of S. 682, a bill to 
award a congressional gold medal to Edward William Brooke III in 
recognition of his unprecedented and enduring service to our Nation.


                               S. RES. 33

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Smith) and the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain) were added as 
cosponsors of S. Res. 33, a resolution expressing the sense of the 
Senate that the United States should expand its relationship with the 
Republic of Georgia by commencing negotiations to enter into a free 
trade agreement.

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