[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 190 (Wednesday, December 12, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Pages S15234-S15235]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 805

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) 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. 958

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 958, a bill to establish an 
adolescent literacy program.


                                 S. 988

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 988, a bill 
to extend the termination date for the exemption of returning workers 
from the numerical limitations for temporary workers.


                                S. 1003

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1003, a bill 
to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to 
emergency medical services and the quality and efficiency of care 
furnished in emergency departments of hospitals and critical access 
hospitals by establishing a bipartisan commission to examine factors 
that affect the effective delivery of such services, by providing for 
additional payments for certain physician services furnished in such 
emergency departments, and by establishing a Centers for Medicare & 
Medicaid Services Working Group, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1232

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1232, a bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, 
in consultation with the Secretary of Education, to develop a voluntary 
policy for managing the risk of food allergy and anaphylaxis in 
schools, to establish school-based food allergy management grants, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1464

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1464, a bill 
to establish a Global Service Fellowship Program, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1506

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1506, a bill to 
amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to modify provisions 
relating to beach monitoring, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1514

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Webb) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1514, a bill to revise and 
extend provisions under the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act.


                                S. 1664

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1664, a bill to require the 
Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Robert M. 
La Follette, Sr., in recognition of his important contributions to the 
Progressive movement, the State of Wisconsin, and the United States.


                                S. 1665

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1665, a bill to authorize the 
President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to 
Robert M. La Follette, Sr., in recognition of his important 
contributions to the Progressive movement, the State of Wisconsin, and 
the United States.


                                S. 1841

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Obama) 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. 1991

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1991, a bill to 
authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to determine 
the suitability and feasibility of extending the Lewis and Clark 
National Historic Trail to include additional sites associated with the 
preparation and return phases of the expedition, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1995

  At the request of Mr. Salazar, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Allard) 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. 2056

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2056, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restore financial 
stability to Medicare anesthesiology teaching programs for resident 
physicians.


                                S. 2064

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2064, a bill to fund 
comprehensive programs to ensure an adequate supply of nurses.


                                S. 2080

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2080, a bill to 
amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that sewage 
treatment plants monitor for and report discharges of raw sewage, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2112

  At the request of Mr. Inouye, the name of the Senator from Delaware

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(Mr. Biden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2112, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to establish the Nurse-Managed Health Clinic 
Investment program, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2140

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin), the Senator 
from Illinois (Mr. Obama) and the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Byrd) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2140, a bill to award a Congressional 
Gold Medal to Francis Collins, in recognition of his outstanding 
contributions and leadership in the fields of medicine and genetics.


                                S. 2257

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 2257, a bill to impose sanctions on officials of the State Peace and 
Development Council in Burma, to amend the Burmese Freedom and 
Democracy Act of 2003 to prohibit the importation of gemstones and 
hardwoods from Burma, to promote a coordinated international effort to 
restore civilian democratic rule to Burma, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2277

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2277, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitation on the 
issuance of qualified veterans' mortgage bonds for Alaska, Oregon, and 
Wisconsin and to modify the definition of qualified veteran.


                                S. 2341

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 2341, a bill to provide Individual Development Accounts to support 
foster youths who are transitioning from the foster care system.


                                S. 2400

  At the request of Mr. Sessions, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Coleman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2400, a bill to 
amend title 37, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Defense 
to continue to pay to a member of the Armed Forces who is retired or 
separated from the Armed Forces due to a combat-related injury certain 
bonuses that the member was entitled to before the retirement or 
separation and would continue to be entitled to if the member was not 
retired or separated, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2408

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2408, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require physician 
utilization of the Medicare electronic prescription drug program.


                            S. CON. RES. 53

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the names of the Senator 
from Montana (Mr. Baucus) and the Senator from California (Mrs. 
Feinstein) were added as cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 53, a concurrent 
resolution condemning the kidnapping and hostage-taking of 3 United 
States citizens for over 4 years by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of 
Colombia (FARC), and demanding their immediate and unconditional 
release.


                              S. RES. 388

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the names of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed) 
were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 388, a resolution designating the 
week of February 4 through February 8, 2008, as ``National Teen Dating 
Violence Awareness and Prevention Week''.


                              S. RES. 401

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 401, a 
resolution to provide Internet access to certain Congressional Research 
Service publications.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3614

  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the names of the Senator from 
Nebraska (Mr. Nelson), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson), the 
Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley) and the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. 
Coleman) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3614 proposed to 
H.R. 2419, a bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural 
programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3639

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the names of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) were added 
as cosponsors of amendment No. 3639 proposed to H.R. 2419, a bill to 
provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal 
year 2012, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3673

  At the request of Mr. Gregg, the names of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Alexander), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Allard), the Senator 
from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Corker), the 
Senator from North Carolina (Mrs. Dole), the Senator from Texas (Mrs. 
Hutchison) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Voinovich) were added as 
cosponsors of amendment No. 3673 proposed to H.R. 2419, a bill to 
provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal 
year 2012, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3674

  At the request of Mr. Gregg, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 
3674 proposed to H.R. 2419, a bill to provide for the continuation of 
agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3826

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the names of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Coleman), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) and 
the Senator from North Carolina (Mrs. Dole) were added as cosponsors of 
amendment No. 3826 proposed to H.R. 2419, a bill to provide for the 
continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3830

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Sununu) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3830 proposed to H.R. 2419, a bill 
to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal 
year 2012, and for other purposes.

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