[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 78 (Friday, May 11, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6016-S6018]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 329

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 329, a bill 
to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for 
cardiac rehabilitation and pulmonary rehabilitation services.


                                 S. 430

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the name of the Senator from Vermont (Mr. 
Sanders) 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. 543

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, the names of the Senator 
from

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Iowa (Mr. Harkin), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Domenici), the 
Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham) and the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) 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. 579

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Pryor), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Vitter), the Senator from 
New Mexico (Mr. Domenici), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Baucus) and 
the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Carper) 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. 700

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, her name was added as a cosponsor 
of S. 700, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide a tax 
credit to individuals who enter into agreements to protect the habitats 
of endangered and threatened species, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 713

  At the request of Mr. Obama, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 713, a bill to 
ensure dignity in care for members of the Armed Forces recovering from 
injuries.


                                 S. 727

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 727, a bill to improve 
and expand geographic literacy among kindergarten through grade 12 
students in the United States by improving professional development 
programs for kindergarten through grade 12 teachers offered through 
institutions of higher education.


                                 S. 773

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 773, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military 
retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to 
allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.


                                 S. 839

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 839, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude amounts received as a military 
basic housing allowance from consideration as income for purposes of 
the low-income housing credit and qualified residential rental 
projects.


                                 S. 919

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 919, a bill 
to reauthorize Department of Agriculture conservation and energy 
programs and certain other programs of the Department, to modify the 
operation and administration of these programs, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 921

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 921, a bill 
to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the 
coverage of marriage and family therapist services and mental health 
counselor services under part B of the Medicare program, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 935

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 935, a bill to 
repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the 
Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans' dependency and indemnity 
compensation, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 946

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 946, a bill to amend the 
Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to reauthorize the 
McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition 
Program, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 994

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 994, a bill to amend title 38, 
United States Code, to eliminate the deductible and change the method 
of determining the mileage reimbursement rate under the beneficiary 
travel program administered by the Secretary of Veteran Affairs, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 999

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor of S. 999, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act to improve stroke prevention, 
diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.


                                S. 1019

  At the request of Mr. Coburn, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. DeMint) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1019, a bill to 
provide comprehensive reform of the health care system of the United 
States, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1047

  At the request of Mr. Voinovich, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1047, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income 
amounts paid on behalf of Federal employees and members of the Armed 
Forces on active duty under Federal student loan repayment programs.


                                S. 1173

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Obama) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1173, a bill to protect, 
consistent with Roe v. Wade, a woman's freedom to choose to bear a 
child or terminate a pregnancy, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1175

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1175, a bill to end the use 
of child soldiers in hostilities around the world, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1204

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1204, a bill to enhance 
Federal efforts focused on public awareness and education about the 
risks and dangers associated with Shaken Baby Syndrome.


                                S. 1224

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the names of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Bingaman), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Obama), the 
Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed) 
and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) were added as cosponsors of 
S. 1224, a bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to 
reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1237

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


                                S. 1249

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) 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 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) 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. 1310

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1310, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an extension of 
increased payments for

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ground ambulance services under the Medicare program.


                                S. 1323

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the names of the Senator from 
Nebraska (Mr. Nelson), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts) and the 
Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Hagel) were added as cosponsors of S. 1323, 
a bill to prevent legislative and regulatory functions from being 
usurped by civil liability actions brought or continued against food 
manufacturers, marketers, distributors, advertisers, sellers, and trade 
associations for claims of injury relating to a person's weight gain, 
obesity, or any health condition associated with weight gain or 
obesity.


                                S. 1334

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1334, a bill to amend 
section 2306 of title 38, United States Code, to make permanent 
authority to furnish government headstones and markers for graves of 
veterans at private cemeteries, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1349

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1349, a bill to ensure that 
the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs 
provide to members of the Armed Forces and veterans with traumatic 
brain injury the services that best meet their individual needs, and 
for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 192

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 192, a resolution 
recognizing National Nurses Week on May 6 through May 12, 2007.

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