[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 141 (Friday, September 21, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Page S11953]
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                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 45

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 45, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make a technical correction 
in the definition of outpatient speech-language pathology services.


                                 S. 65

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Pryor) was added as a cosponsor of S. 65, a bill to modify the 
age-60 standard for certain pilots and for other purposes.


                                 S. 458

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Barrasso) 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. 502

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the names of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn), the Senator 
from Utah (Mr. Hatch), the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Stevens) and the 
Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune) were added as cosponsors 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. 921

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) 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. 932

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor of S. 932, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize physical 
therapists to evaluate and treat Medicare beneficiaries without a 
requirement for a physician referral, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 960

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) and the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Coleman) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 960, a bill to establish the United States 
Public Service Academy.


                                S. 1382

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the names of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse), the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin) and the 
Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Akaka) 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. 1445

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1445, a bill 
to amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of 
Health and Human Services to establish, promote, and support a 
comprehensive prevention, research, and medical management referral 
program for hepatitis C virus infection.


                                S. 1589

  At the request of Mr. Isakson, his name was withdrawn as a cosponsor 
of S. 1589, a bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to 
reduce the costs of prescription drugs for enrollees of Medicaid 
managed care organizations by extending the discounts offered under 
fee-for-service Medicaid to such organizations.


                                S. 1699

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island 
(Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1699, a bill to amend 
the provisions of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 
regarding school library media specialists, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1841

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1841, a bill to 
provide a site for the National Women's History Museum in Washington, 
District of Columbia, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1895

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Levin) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1895, a bill to aid and support pediatric involvement 
in reading and education.


                                S. 1909

  At the request of Mr. Isakson, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1909, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage, as supplies 
associated with the injection of insulin, of home needle removal, 
decontamination, and disposal devices and the disposal of needles and 
syringes through a sharps-by-mail or similar program under part D of 
the Medicare program.


                                S. 1958

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1958, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure and foster continued 
patient quality of care by establishing facility and patient criteria 
for long-term care hospitals and related improvements under the 
Medicare program.


                                S. 1995

  At the request of Mr. Salazar, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Bond) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1995, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 
level.


                                S. 2051

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2051, a bill to amend the 
small rural school achievement program and the rural and low-income 
school program under part B of title VI of the Elementary and Secondary 
Education Act of 1965.


                                S. 2054

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2054, a bill to authorize 
the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants to assist 
cities with a vacant housing problem, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2067

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the names of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Biden) and the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) were added 
as cosponsors of amendment No. 2067 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. 2158

  At the request of Mr. Thune, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 2158 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. 2872

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2872 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.

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