[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 109 (Tuesday, July 10, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Pages S8944-S8946]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 329

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) 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. 396

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 396, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat controlled foreign 
corporations in tax havens as domestic corporations.


                                 S. 399

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor 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. 404

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, his name 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. 456

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 456, a bill to increase 
and enhance law enforcement resources committed to investigation and 
prosecution of violent gangs, to deter and punish violent gang crime, 
to protect law-abiding citizens and communities from violent criminals, 
to revise and enhance criminal penalties for violent crimes, to expand 
and improve gang prevention programs, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 458

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
458, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide 
for the treatment of certain physician pathology services under the 
Medicare program.


                                 S. 543

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, the name of the Senator 
from Illinois (Mr. Obama) 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. 579

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Wyden) was added as a cosponsor 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. 651

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 651, a bill to help 
promote the national recommendation of physical activity to kids, 
families, and communities across the United States.


                                 S. 742

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor of S. 742, a bill to 
amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the health risks posed 
by asbestos-containing products, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 746

  At the request of Mr. Allard, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Kohl) 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. 860

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) 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. 881

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the names of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 881, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance 
credit.


                                 S. 921

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) 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. 960

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 960, a bill to establish 
the United States Public Service Academy.


                                 S. 961

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, the names of the Senator 
from Texas (Mrs. Hutchison) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) 
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. 1038

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1038, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand workplace health incentives by 
equalizing the tax consequences of employee athletic facility use.


                                S. 1070

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Salazar) 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. 1213

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1213, a bill to give States 
the flexibility to reduce bureaucracy by streamlining enrollment 
processes for the Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance 
Programs through better linkages with programs providing nutrition and 
related assistance to low-income families.


                                S. 1233

  At the request of Mr. Craig, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Crapo) 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. 1258

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1258, a bill to 
amend the Reclamation Safety of Dams Act of 1978 to authorize 
improvements for the security of dams and other facilities.


                                S. 1322

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the names of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1322, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 to improve the operation of employee stock ownership 
plans, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1450

  At the request of Mr. Kohl, the name of the Senator from Montana (Mr. 
Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1450, a bill to authorize 
appropriations for the Housing Assistance Council.


                                S. 1451

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from Ohio

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(Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1451, a bill to encourage 
the development of coordinated quality reforms to improve health care 
delivery and reduce the cost of care in the health care system.


                                S. 1478

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1478, a bill to 
provide lasting protection for inventoried roadless areas within the 
National Forest System.


                                S. 1494

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1494, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the special diabetes programs 
for Type I diabetes and Indians under that Act.
  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1494, supra.


                                S. 1545

  At the request of Mr. Salazar, the names of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) and the Senator from Missouri (Mrs. McCaskill) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1545, a bill to implement the 
recommendations of the Iraq Study Group.


                                S. 1555

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Obama) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1555, a bill to 
establish certain duties for pharmacies to ensure provision of Food and 
Drug Administration-approved contraception, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1603

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Coleman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1603, a bill to 
authorize Congress to award a gold medal to Jerry Lewis, in recognition 
of his outstanding service to the Nation.


                                S. 1607

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1607, a bill to provide 
for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct 
the misalignment, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1649

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the names of the Senator from 
Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) and the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Coleman) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1649, a bill to provide for 2 programs 
to authorize the use of leave by caregivers for family members of 
certain individuals performing military service, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1705

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1705, a bill to 
prevent nuclear terrorism, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1711

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1711, a bill to target 
cocaine kingpins and address sentencing disparity between crack and 
powder cocaine.


                                S. 1714

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1714, a bill to establish a 
multiagency nationwide campaign to educate small business concerns 
about health insurance options available to children.


                                S. 1717

  At the request of Mr. Casey, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1717, a bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through 
the Deputy Chief of State and Private Forestry organization, to provide 
loans to eligible units of local government to finance purchases of 
authorized equipment to monitor, remove, dispose of, and replace 
infested trees that are located on land under the jurisdiction of the 
eligible units of local government and within the borders of quarantine 
areas infested by the emerald ash borer, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1747

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1747, a bill to regulate the 
judicial use of presidential signing statements in the interpretation 
of Act of Congress.


                                S. 1748

  At the request of Mr. Coleman, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Gregg), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Ensign) and the 
Senator from Florida (Mr. Martinez) were added as cosponsors of S. 
1748, a bill to prevent the Federal Communications Commission from 
repromulgating the fairness doctrine.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2000

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the names of the Senator 
from Maine (Ms. Snowe) and the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) 
were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 2000 intended to be proposed 
to H.R. 1585, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for 
military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2006

  At the request of Mr. Sessions, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2006 intended 
to be proposed to H.R. 1585, to authorize appropriations for fiscal 
year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for 
military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of 
Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, 
and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2009

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the names of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Craig) and the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo) were added as 
cosponsors of amendment No. 2009 intended to be proposed to H.R. 1585, 
to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military 
activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and 
for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe 
military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2012

  At the request of Mr. Webb, the names of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Lautenberg), the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden), the Senator from 
South Dakota (Mr. Johnson), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye) and 
the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) were added as cosponsors of 
amendment No. 2012 proposed to H.R. 1585, to authorize appropriations 
for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of 
Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the 
Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for 
such fiscal year, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2014

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2014 intended to be 
proposed to H.R. 1585, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 
for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2019

  At the request of Mr. Levin, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2019 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 1585, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2020

  At the request of Mr. Coleman, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Gregg), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Ensign) and the 
Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain) were added as cosponsors of amendment 
No. 2020 intended to be proposed to H.R. 1585, to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.


                           amendment no. 2021

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of

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amendment No. 2021 intended to be proposed to H.R. 1585, to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.


                           amendment no. 2022

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Byrd), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Bingaman), the 
Senator from Illinois (Mr. Obama) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. 
Clinton) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 2022 intended to be 
proposed to H.R. 1585, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 
for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 
2022 intended to be proposed to H.R. 1585, supra.

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