[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 86 (Thursday, May 24, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6846-S6849]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 37

  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Dole) was added as a cosponsor of S. 37, a bill to 
enhance the management and disposal of spent nuclear fuel and high-
level radioactive waste, to assure protection of public health safety, 
to ensure the territorial integrity and security of the repository at 
Yucca Mountain, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 48

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 48, a bill to return 
meaning to the Fifth Amendment by limiting the power of eminent domain.


                                 S. 185

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


                                 S. 274

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 274, a bill 
to amend chapter 23 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify the 
disclosures of information protected from prohibited personnel 
practices, require a statement in nondisclosure policies, forms, and 
agreements that such policies, forms, and agreements conform with 
certain disclosure protections, provide certain authority for the 
Special Counsel, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 329

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Salazar) 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. 357

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Maryland (Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 357, a bill to 
improve passenger automobile fuel economy and safety, reduce greenhouse 
gas emissions, reduce dependence on foreign oil, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 399

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Ensign), the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) and the Senator 
from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) were added as cosponsors of S. 399, a bill 
to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to include podiatrists as 
physicians for purposes of covering physicians services under the 
Medicaid program.


                                 S. 430

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the names of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Voinovich) and the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Ensign) were added as 
cosponsors 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. 450

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Bennett) 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. 467

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 467, a bill to amend the Public 
Health Service Act to expand the clinical trials drug data bank.


                                 S. 506

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 506, a bill to 
improve efficiency in the Federal Government through the use of high-
performance green buildings, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 569

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 569, a bill to accelerate 
efforts to develop vaccines for diseases primarily affecting developing 
countries and for other purposes.

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                                 S. 582

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 582, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to classify automatic fire 
sprinkler systems as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation.


                                 S. 597

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Obama) was added as a cosponsor of S. 597, a bill to 
extend the special postage stamp for breast cancer research for 2 
years.


                                 S. 609

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Vitter) 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. 634

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 634, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to 
provide for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated 
followup care once newborn screening has been conducted, to reauthorize 
programs under part A of title XI of such Act, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 672

  At the request of Mr. Salazar, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 672, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax-exempt financing for 
qualified renewable energy facilities, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 764

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the names of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 764, a bill to amend title XIX and XXI of the Social 
Security Act to permit States the option of coverage of legal 
immigrants under the Medicaid Program and the State children's health 
insurance program (SCHIP).


                                 S. 804

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 804, a bill to amend the 
Help America Vote Act of 2002 to improve the administration of 
elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 823

  At the request of Mr. Obama, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 823, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act with respect to facilitating the development 
of microbicides for preventing transmission of HIV/AIDS and other 
diseases, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 829

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the names of the Senator from 
Maryland (Mr. Cardin) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 829, a bill to reauthorize the HOPE VI 
program for revitalization of severely distressed public housing, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 860

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 860, a bill to amend 
title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States the option to 
provide Medicaid coverage for low-income individuals infected with HIV.


                                 S. 871

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Dole) was added as a cosponsor of S. 871, a bill to 
establish and provide for the treatment of Individual Development 
Accounts, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 879

  At the request of Mr. Kohl, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 879, a bill to amend the Sherman 
Act to make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal.


                                 S. 881

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Craig) was added as a cosponsor of S. 881, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track 
maintenance credit.
  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 881, supra.


                                 S. 901

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Dorgan), the Senator 
from Indiana (Mr. Lugar) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Voinovich) were 
added as cosponsors 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. 929

  At the request of Mr. Martinez, the name of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 929, a bill to streamline 
the regulation of nonadmitted insurance and reinsurance, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 961

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, the name of the Senator 
from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) 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 Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow), the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) and the 
Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Kohl) 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. 1042

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1042, 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. 1064

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Chambliss) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1064, a bill to provide 
for the improvement of the physical evaluation processes applicable to 
members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1107

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1107, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reduce cost-sharing under 
part D of such title for certain non-institutionalized full-benefit 
dual eligible individuals.


                                S. 1172

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 1172, a bill to reduce hunger in the United States.


                                S. 1226

  At the request of Mr. Bayh, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Voinovich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1226, a bill to amend title 
XIX of the Social Security Act to establish programs to improve the 
quality, performance, and delivery of pediatric care.


                                S. 1263

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the names of the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. Brown) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe) were added as 
cosponsors 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. 1334

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Lieberman) 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.

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                                S. 1337

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1337, a bill to amend title 
XXI of the Social Security Act to provide for equal coverage of mental 
health services under the State Children's Health Insurance Program.


                                S. 1373

  At the request of Mr. Pryor, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1373, a bill to provide grants 
and loan guarantees for the development and construction of science 
parks to promote the clustering of innovation through high technology 
activities.


                                S. 1379

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1379, a bill to 
amend chapter 35 of title 28, United States Code, to strike the 
exception to the residency requirements for United States attorneys.


                                S. 1382

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the names of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Coleman) and the 
Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) were added as cosponsors of S. 
1382, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide the 
establishment of an Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Registry.


                                S. 1398

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from Vermont (Mr. 
Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1398, a bill to expand the 
research and prevention activities of the National Institute of 
Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, and the Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention with respect to inflammatory bowel disease.


                                S. 1418

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the names of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski), the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe) and the Senator from 
Hawaii (Mr. Inouye) were added as cosponsors of S. 1418, a bill to 
provide assistance to improve the health of newborns, children, and 
mothers in developing countries, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1430

  At the request of Mr. Obama, the names of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer), the Senator from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) and the Senator 
from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) were added as cosponsors of S. 1430, a 
bill to authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture 
from, and prevent investment in, companies with investments of 
$20,000,000 or more in Iran's energy sector, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1439

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1439, a bill to reauthorize 
the broadband loan and loan guarantee program under title VI of the 
Rural Electrification Act of 1936.


                                S. 1448

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1448, a bill to extend 
the same Federal benefits to law enforcement officers serving private 
institutions of higher education and rail carriers that apply to law 
enforcement officers serving units of State and local government.


                                S. 1457

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the names of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Baucus), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry), the Senator 
from North Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. 
Tester) were added as cosponsors of S. 1457, a bill to provide for the 
protection of mail delivery on certain postal routes, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1466

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the names of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1466, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to exclude property tax rebates and other benefits provided to 
volunteer firefighters, search and rescue personnel, and emergency 
medical responders from income and employment taxes and wage 
withholding.


                              S.J. RES. 10

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 10, a joint 
resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States relative to equal rights for men and women.


                            S. CON. RES. 25

  At the request of Mr. Obama, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 25, a concurrent 
resolution condemning the recent violent actions of the Government of 
Zimbabwe against peaceful opposition party activists and members of 
civil society.


                               S. RES. 82

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, the names of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Crapo) and the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold) were added as 
cosponsors of S. Res. 82, a resolution designating August 16, 2007 as 
``National Airborne Day''.


                              S. RES. 211

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the names of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Biden), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Hagel), the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Coleman), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Obama), the 
Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Sununu), the Senator from Florida (Mr. 
Nelson), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain), the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Isakson), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Martinez), the 
Senator from New York (Mrs. Clinton) and the Senator from Massachusetts 
(Mr. Kennedy) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 211, a resolution 
expressing the profound concerns of the Senate regarding the 
transgression against freedom of thought and expression that is being 
carried out in Venezuela, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1157

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the names of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Thomas), the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi), the Senator from 
Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn) and the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1157 proposed to S. 1348, a bill 
to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1158

  At the request of Mr. Coleman, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions), the Senator 
from Colorado (Mr. Allard) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mrs. 
Dole) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1158 proposed to S. 
1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1159

  At the request of Mr. Coleman, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1159 intended to 
be proposed to S. 1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration 
reform and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1167

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1167 intended to 
be proposed to S. 1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration 
reform and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1170

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the names of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cornyn) and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. DeMint) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1170 proposed to S. 1348, a bill 
to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1179

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the names of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Coleman) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1179 intended to be proposed to S. 
1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1181

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1181 proposed to 
S. 1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for 
other purposes.

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  At the request of Mr. Corker, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 1181 proposed to S. 1348, supra.

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