[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 191 (Thursday, December 13, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Pages S15461-S15462]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 38

  At the request of Mr. Obama, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Salazar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 38, a bill to require the 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a program for the provision 
of readjustment and mental health services to veterans who served in 
Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 431

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the names of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin), the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator 
from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 431, a bill to require convicted sex 
offenders to register online identifiers, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 450

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) 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. 557

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. DeMint) was added as a cosponsor of S. 557, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the 
depreciation classification of motorsports entertainment complexes.


                                 S. 762

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 762, a bill to include 
dehydroepiandrosterone as an anabolic steroid.


                                 S. 805

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Sununu) 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. 877

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 877, a bill to amend the 
Controlled Substances Act to add human growth hormone to schedule III, 
to prohibit the sale of prescriptions for controlled substances for 
illegitimate purposes, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1097

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1097, a bill to amend 
title 10, United States Code, to provide for the award of a military 
service medal to members of the Armed Forces who served honorably 
during the Cold War era.


                                S. 1125

  At the request of Mr. Lott, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1125, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to 
encourage investment in the expansion of freight rail infrastructure 
capacity and to enhance modal tax equity.


                                S. 1580

  At the request of Mr. Inouye, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1580, a bill to reauthorize 
the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1711

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


                                S. 1771

  At the request of Mr. Pryor, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1771, a bill to increase 
the safety of swimming pools and spas by requiring the use of proper 
anti-entrapment drain covers and pool and spa drainage systems, to 
educate the public about pool and spa safety, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2071

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2071, a bill 
to enhance the ability to combat methamphetamine.


                                S. 2119

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2119, a bill to require the 
Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of veterans 
who became disabled for life while serving in the Armed Forces of the 
United States.


                                S. 2140

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor 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. 2243

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2243, a bill to strongly 
encourage the Government of Saudi Arabia to end its support for 
institutions that fund, train, incite, encourage, or in any other way 
aid and abet terrorism, to secure full Saudi cooperation in the 
investigation of terrorist incidents, to denounce Saudi sponsorship of 
extremist Wahhabi ideology, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2387

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Arizona (Mr. Kyl) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2387, a bill to 
establish guidelines and incentives for States to establish arsonist 
registries and to require the Attorney General to establish a national 
arsonist registry and notification program, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2400

  At the request of Mr. Thune, his name 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.
  At the request of Mr. Stevens, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 2400, supra.


                                S. 2420

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2420, a bill to encourage 
the donation of excess food to nonprofit organizations that provide 
assistance to food-insecure people in the United States in contracts 
entered into by executive agencies for the provision, service, or sale 
of food.


                                S. 2439

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2439, a bill 
to require the National Incident Based Reporting System, the Uniform 
Crime Reporting Program, and the Law Enforcement National Data Exchange 
Program to list cruelty to animals as a separate offense category.


                                S. 2453

  At the request of Mr. Alexander, the name of the Senator from 
Colorado (Mr. Allard) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2453, a bill to 
amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to clarify

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requirements relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of national 
origin.


                                S. 2460

  At the request of Mrs. Dole, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2460, a bill to extend by 
one year the moratorium on implementation of a rule relating to the 
Federal-State financial partnership under Medicaid and the State 
Children's Health Insurance Program and on finalization of a rule 
regarding graduate medical education under Medicaid and to include a 
moratorium on the finalization of the outpatient Medicaid rule making 
similar changes.


                            S. CON. RES. 53

  At the request of Mr. Isakson, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Chambliss), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Martinez), the Senator 
from Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Smith) 
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. 396

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the names of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy), the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter), the Senator from New York (Mrs. Clinton), 
the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer), the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Obama), the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Biden), the 
Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy), the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse), the Senator 
from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn) and the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Kohl) 
were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 396, a resolution expressing the 
sense of the Senate that the hanging of nooses for the purpose of 
intimidation should be thoroughly investigated by Federal, State, and 
local law enforcement authorities and that any criminal violations 
should be vigorously prosecuted.


                              S. RES. 401

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


                              S. RES. 402

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe) and the 
Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Corker) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 
402, a resolution recognizing the life and contributions of Henry John 
Hyde.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3674

  At the request of Mr. Gregg, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Coleman) 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. 3830

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the names of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln) 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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