[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 74 (Monday, May 7, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5655-S5657]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 147

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 147, a bill to empower 
women in Afghanistan, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 185

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 185, a bill to 
restore habeas corpus for those detained by the United States.


                                 S. 231

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) and the 
Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye) were added as cosponsors of S. 231, a 
bill to authorize the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant 
Program at fiscal year 2006 levels through 2012.


                                 S. 242

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Webb) 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. 276

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Arizona (Mr. Kyl) was added as a cosponsor of S. 276, a bill to 
strengthen the consequences of the fraudulent use of United States or 
foreign passports and for other purposes.


                                 S. 309

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 309, a bill to amend the 
Clean Air Act to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 382

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 382, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act 
to establish a State family support grant program to end the practice 
of parents giving legal custody of their seriously emotionally 
disturbed children to State agencies for the purpose of obtaining 
mental health services for those children.


                                 S. 392

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Voinovich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 392, a bill to ensure payment 
of United States assessments for United Nations peacekeeping operations 
for the 2005 through 2008 time period.

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                                 S. 413

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Chambliss) was added as a cosponsor of S. 413, a bill to amend the 
Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 and the Revised Statutes of the United 
States to prohibit financial holding companies and national banks from 
engaging, directly or indirectly, in real estate brokerage or real 
estate management activities, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 430

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) 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.


                                 S. 442

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 442, a bill to provide for 
loan repayment for prosecutors and public defenders.


                                 S. 502

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Gregg) was added as a cosponsor of S. 502, a bill to 
repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for 
individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital 
gains rates.


                                 S. 579

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the names of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) 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 names of the Senator 
from Arkansas (Mr. Pryor) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln) 
were added as cosponsors 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. 616

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Ensign) was added as a cosponsor of S. 616, a bill to promote 
health care coverage parity for individuals participating in legal 
recreational activities or legal transportation activities.


                                 S. 638

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 638, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for collegiate 
housing and infrastructure grants.


                                 S. 648

  At the request of Mr. Chambliss, the name of the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mr. Pryor) was added as a cosponsor of S. 648, a bill to 
amend title 10, United States Code, to reduce the eligibility age for 
receipt of non-regular military service retired pay for members of the 
Ready Reserve in active federal status or on active duty for 
significant periods.


                                 S. 678

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 678, a bill to amend 
title 49, United States Code, to ensure air passengers have access to 
necessary services while on a grounded air carrier and are not 
unnecessarily held on a grounded air carrier before or after a flight, 
and for other purposes.


                                 S. 691

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor of S. 691, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the benefits under 
the Medicare program for beneficiaries with kidney disease, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 901

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 901, 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. 953

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 953, a bill to 
amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure competition in the rail 
industry, enable rail customers to obtain reliable rail service, and 
provide those customers with a reasonable process for challenging rate 
and service disputes.


                                 S. 961

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, the name of the Senator 
from North Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor 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 names of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cornyn), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Ensign), and the Senator from 
Montana (Mr. Tester), were added as cosponsors 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. 971

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Coleman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 971, a bill to establish 
the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, to provide funding for 
the support of fundamental agricultural research of the highest 
quality, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1062

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


                                S. 1113

  At the request of Mr. Bayh, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. 
Kerry), the Senator from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski), the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. Brown), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez), and the 
Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), were added as cosponsors of S. 
1113, a bill to facilitate the provision of care and services for 
members of the Armed Forces for traumatic brain injury, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1117

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the name of the Senator from North Dakota 
(Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1117, a bill to establish a 
grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1161

  At the request of Mr. Craig, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1161, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the expansion of 
medicare coverage of medical nutrition therapy services.


                                S. 1164

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1164, a bill 
to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve patient 
access to, and utilization of, the colorectal cancer screening benefit 
under the Medicare Program.


                                S. 1233

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1233, a bill 
to provide and enhance intervention, rehabilitative treatment, and 
services to veterans with traumatic brain injury, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1237

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from New 
York (Mrs. Clinton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1237, a bill to 
increase public safety by permitting the Attorney General to deny the 
transfer of firearms or the issuance of firearms and explosives 
licenses to known or suspected dangerous terrorists.

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                                S. 1249

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1249, a bill to 
require the President to close the Department of Defense detention 
facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1257

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from 
Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1257, a bill to 
provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an 
additional seat in the House of Representatives.


                                S. 1263

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1263, a bill to protect the 
welfare of consumers by prohibiting price gouging with respect to 
gasoline and petroleum distillates during natural disasters and 
abnormal market disruptions, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1276

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1276, a bill to 
establish a grant program to facilitate the creation of methamphetamine 
precursor electronic logbook systems, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1305

  At the request of Mr. Coburn, the names of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. DeMint), the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) and the 
Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kyl) were added as cosponsors of S. 1305, a 
bill making emergency war appropriations for American troops overseas, 
without unnecessary pork barrel spending and without mandating 
surrender or retreat in Iraq, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2007, and for other purposes.


                            S. CON. RES. 29

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the names of the Senator 
from Ohio (Mr. Brown), the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer), the 
Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow), the Senator from Massachusetts 
(Mr. Kerry), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Corker) and the Senator 
from Virginia (Mr. Warner) were added as cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 29, 
a concurrent resolution encouraging the recognition of the Negro 
Baseball Leagues and their players on May 20th of each year.


                               S. RES. 30

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 30, a resolution 
expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the United 
States to address global climate change through the negotiation of fair 
and effective international commitments.


                              S. RES. 106

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 106, a resolution 
calling on the President to ensure that the foreign policy of the 
United States reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity 
concerning issues related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and 
genocide documented in the United States record relating to the 
Armenian Genocide.


                              S. RES. 171

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 171, a resolution 
memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the United States flag to 
half-staff on the day of the National Fallen Firefighter Memorial 
Service in Emmitsburg, Maryland.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1009

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1009 intended to 
be proposed to S. 1082, a bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
Cosmetic Act to reauthorize and amend the prescription drug user fee 
provisions, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1043

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1043 intended 
to be proposed to S. 1082, a bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
Cosmetic Act to reauthorize and amend the prescription drug user fee 
provisions, and for other purposes.

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