[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 91 (Thursday, June 7, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Pages S7333-S7335]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 35

  At the request of Mr. Coleman, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Sununu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 35, a bill to 
amend section 7209 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention 
Act of 2004 and for other purposes.


                                 S. 329

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Harkin) 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. 508

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. McCaskill) was added as a cosponsor of S. 508, a bill to amend 
the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to apply whistleblower 
protections available to certain executive branch employees to 
legislative branch employees, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 535

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the names of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch), the 
Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. 
Durbin), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) and the Senator 
from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) were added as cosponsors of S. 535, a bill to 
establish an Unsolved Crimes Section in the Civil Rights Division of 
the Department of Justice, and an Unsolved Civil Rights Crime 
Investigative Office in the Civil Rights Unit of the Federal Bureau of 
Investigation, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 543

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, the name of the Senator 
from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor 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. 590

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) 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. 626

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 626, a bill to amend the Public 
Health Service Act to provide for arthritis research and public health, 
and for other purposes.


                                 S. 667

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the names of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 667, a bill to expand programs of early 
childhood home visitation that increase school readiness, child abuse 
and neglect prevention, and early identification of developmental and 
health delays, including potential mental health concerns, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 674

  At the request of Mr. Obama, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 674, a bill to require 
accountability and enhanced congressional oversight for personnel 
performing private security functions under Federal contracts, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 691

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Bingaman) 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. 746

  At the request of Mr. Allard, the names of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe) were added as 
cosponsors 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. 773

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

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pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a 
deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.


                                 S. 805

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 805, a bill 
to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to assist countries in sub-
Saharan Africa in the effort to achieve internationally recognized 
goals in the treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS and other major 
diseases and the reduction of maternal and child mortality by improving 
human health care capacity and improving retention of medical health 
professionals in sub-Saharan Africa, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 807

  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Bond) was added as a cosponsor of S. 807, a bill to amend the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 
1980 to provide that manure shall not be considered to be a hazardous 
substance, pollutant, or contaminant.


                                 S. 838

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 838, a bill to 
authorize funding for eligible joint ventures between United States and 
Israeli businesses and academic persons, to establish the International 
Energy Advisory Board, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 968

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 968, a bill to amend the 
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide increased assistance for the 
prevention, treatment, and control of tuberculosis, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1070

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1070, a bill to 
amend the Social Security Act to enhance the social security of the 
Nation by ensuring adequate public-private infrastructure and to 
resolve to prevent, detect, treat, intervene in, and prosecute elder 
abuse, neglect, and exploitation, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1113

  At the request of Mr. Bayh, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1154

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, the name of the Senator 
from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1154, a 
bill to promote biogas production, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1172

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1172, a bill to reduce 
hunger in the United States.


                                S. 1226

  At the request of Mr. Bayh, the names of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) were added 
as cosponsors 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. 1239

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Lott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1239, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the new markets tax 
credit through 2013, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1252

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1252, a bill to 
amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for uniformity in the 
awarding of disability ratings for wounds or injuries incurred by 
members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1295

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1295, a bill to amend the 
African Development Foundation Act to change the name of the 
Foundation, modify the administrative authorities of the Foundation, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1356

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1356, a bill to amend 
the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to establish industrial bank holding 
company regulation, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1428

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1428, a bill to amend part B of 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to assure access to durable 
medical equipment under the Medicare program.


                                S. 1457

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the names of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. Clinton) 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. 1459

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1459, a bill to 
strengthen the Nation's research efforts to identify the causes and 
cure of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, expand psoriasis and 
psoriatic arthritis data collection, study access to and quality of 
care for people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1500

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1500, a bill 
to support democracy and human rights in Zimbabwe, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1514

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. 
Lieberman) were added as cosponsors of S. 1514, a bill to revise and 
extend provisions under the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act.


                                S. 1518

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. 
Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1518, a bill to amend the 
McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to reauthorize the Act, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1543

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1543, a bill to establish 
a national geothermal initiative to encourage increased production of 
energy from geothermal resources, and for other purposes.


                               S. RES. 30

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) and the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Bayh) were added as 
cosponsors 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. 105

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 105, a resolution 
designating September 2007 as ``Campus Fire Safety Month''.


                              S. RES. 171

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


                              S. RES. 215

  At the request of Mr. Allard, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Lott) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 215, a 
resolution designating September 25, 2007, as ``National First 
Responder Appreciation Day''.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1159

  At the request of Mr. Coleman, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Voinovich) 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.

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                           AMENDMENT NO. 1179

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1236

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the names of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Akaka), the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Sununu), the Senator 
from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1236 intended to be proposed to S. 
1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1259

  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Salazar) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1259 intended 
to be proposed to S. 1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive 
immigration reform and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1260

  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Salazar) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1260 intended 
to be proposed to S. 1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive 
immigration reform and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1279

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 1279 intended to be proposed to S. 1348, a bill to 
provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1311

  At the request of Mr. Coburn, the names of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions), the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Vitter), the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley) and the 
Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) were added as cosponsors of amendment 
No. 1311 proposed to S. 1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive 
immigration reform and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1318

  At the request of Mr. Chambliss, the names of the Senator from 
Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson), the 
Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) and the Senator from Alaska (Ms. 
Murkowski) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1318 intended to 
be proposed to S. 1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration 
reform and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1335

  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the names of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kyl) and the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Salazar) were added as 
cosponsors of amendment No. 1335 intended to be proposed to S. 1348, a 
bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1392

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1392 intended to be proposed to S. 
1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1455

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) and the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye) 
were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1455 intended to be proposed 
to S. 1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and 
for other purposes.

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