[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 59 (Thursday, April 12, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4437-S4439]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 21

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island 
(Mr. Reed) 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.

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                                 S. 206

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 206, a bill to amend 
title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension 
offset and windfall elimination provisions.


                                 S. 236

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the names of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 236, a bill to require reports to 
Congress on Federal agency use of data mining.


                                 S. 261

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton) 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. 380

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) 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. 404

  At the request of Mr. Thomas, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 404, a bill to amend the 
Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to require the implementation of 
country of origin labeling requirements by September 30, 2007.


                                 S. 430

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Domenici) was added as a cosponsor of S. 430, 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.
  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the names of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Bingaman) and the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 430, supra.


                                 S. 439

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 439, a bill to amend 
title 10, United States Code, to permit certain retired members of the 
uniformed services who have a service-connected disability to receive 
both disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs 
for their disability and either retired pay by reason of their years of 
military service or Combat-Related Special Compensation.


                                 S. 450

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) 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. 486

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Obama) was added as a cosponsor of S. 486, a bill to establish 
requirements for lenders and institutions of higher education in order 
to protect students and other borrowers receiving educational loans.


                                 S. 498

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. 498, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the Medicare program 
for beneficiaries residing in rural areas.


                                 S. 527

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Dole) was added as a cosponsor of S. 527, a bill to make 
amendments to the Iran, North Korea, and Syria Nonproliferation Act.


                                 S. 572

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Obama) was added as a cosponsor of S. 572, a bill to ensure that 
Federal student loans are delivered as efficiently as possible in order 
to provide more grant aid to students.


                                 S. 579

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the names of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) and the Senator from Missouri (Mrs. McCaskill) 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. 590

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 590, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the investment tax credit with 
respect to solar energy property and qualified fuel cell property, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 609

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 609, a bill to amend 
section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds 
received as universal service contributions and the universal service 
support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject 
to certain provisions of title 31, United States Code, commonly known 
as the Antideficiency Act.


                                 S. 671

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 671, a bill to exempt children of 
certain Filipino World War II veterans from the numerical limitations 
on immigrant visas.


                                 S. 735

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the names of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) and the Senator from 
Iowa (Mr. Grassley) were added as cosponsors of S. 735, a bill to amend 
title 18, United States Code, to improve the terrorist hoax statute.


                                 S. 746

  At the request of Mr. Allard, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 746, a bill to establish a 
competitive grant program to build capacity in veterinary medical 
education and expand the workforce of veterinarians engaged in public 
health practice and biomedical research.


                                 S. 771

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor of S. 771, a bill to amend 
the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to improve the nutrition and health of 
schoolchildren by updating the definition of ``food of minimal 
nutritional value'' to conform to current nutrition science and to 
protect the Federal investment in the national school lunch and 
breakfast programs.


                                 S. 774

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 774, a bill to amend 
the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 
to permit States to determine State residency for higher education 
purposes and to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of 
status of certain alien students who are long-term United States 
residents and who entered the United States as children, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 793

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 793, a bill to provide for the 
expansion and improvement of traumatic brain injury programs.


                                 S. 799

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the names of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 799, a bill to amend title XIX of the Social 
Security Act to provide individuals with disabilities and older 
Americans with equal access to community-based attendant services and 
supports, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 851

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 851, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a higher 
education opportunity credit in place of existing education tax 
incentives.

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                                 S. 883

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 883, a bill to 
amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend loan forgiveness for 
certain loans to Head Start teachers.


                                 S. 923

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 923, a bill to amend the 
National Trails System Act to designate the New England National Scenic 
Trail, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 958

  At the request of Mr. Sessions, the name of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 958, a bill to establish an 
adolescent literacy program.


                                 S. 961

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, the names of the Senator 
from California (Mrs. Boxer), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. 
Menendez) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 961, a bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to 
provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States 
merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval 
Transport Service) during World War II, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 970

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 970, a bill to impose 
sanctions on Iran and on other countries for assisting Iran in 
developing a nuclear program, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 974

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 974, a bill to amend 
title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide that the provisions 
relating to countervailing duties apply to nonmarket economy countries, 
and for other purposes.


                                 S. 991

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Bond), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) and the Senator 
from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) were added as cosponsors of S. 991, a bill to 
establish the Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation under the 
authorities of the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 
1961.


                                S. 1013

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1013, a bill to 
amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to encourage States to 
provide pregnant women enrolled in the Medicaid program with access to 
comprehensive tobacco cessation services.


                                S. 1018

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1018, a bill to 
address security risks posed by global climate change and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1062

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Dole) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1062, a bill to 
establish a congressional commemorative medal for organ donors and 
their families.


                                S. 1065

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1065, a bill 
to improve the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injury in 
members and former members of the Armed Forces, to review and expand 
telehealth and telemental health programs of the Department of Defense 
and the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1088

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Mr. Kohl) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1088, a bill to 
amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to market 
exclusivity for certain drugs, and for other purposes.


                               S. RES. 82

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 82, a resolution 
designating August 16, 2007 as ``National Airborne Day''.


                               S. RES. 92

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the names of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Vitter) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) were 
added as cosponsors of S. Res. 92, a resolution calling for the 
immediate and unconditional release of soldiers of Israel held captive 
by Hamas and Hezbollah.
  At the request of Ms. Collins, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. Res. 92, supra.


                              S. RES. 122

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 122, a resolution 
commemorating the 25th anniversary of the construction and dedication 
of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.


                              S. RES. 130

  At the request of Mr. Thomas, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 130, a resolution 
designating July 28, 2007, as ``National Day of the American Cowboy''.


                              S. RES. 132

  At the request of Mr. Stevens, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Hagel) and the Senator 
from Virginia (Mr. Webb) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 132, a 
resolution recognizing the Civil Air Patrol for 65 years of service to 
the United States.


                              S. RES. 141

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold), the 
Senator from Florida (Mr. Nelson) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Smith) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 141, a resolution urging all 
member countries of the International Commission of the International 
Tracing Service who have yet to ratify the May 2006 amendments to the 
1955 Bonn Accords to expedite the ratification process to allow for 
open access to the Holocaust archives located at Bad Arolsen, Germany.

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