[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 193 (Monday, December 17, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Page S15771]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 821

  At the request of Mr. Specter, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 821, a bill to amend section 402 of the Personal Responsibility and 
Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide for an extension 
of eligibility for supplemental security income through fiscal year 
2010 for refugees, asylees, and certain other humanitarian immigrants.


                                S. 1183

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1183, a bill to enhance 
and further research into paralysis and to improve rehabilitation and 
the quality of life for persons living with paralysis and other 
physical disabilities, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1780

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Chambliss) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1780, a bill to 
require the FCC, in enforcing its regulations concerning the broadcast 
of indecent programming, to maintain a policy that a single word or 
image may be considered indecent.


                                S. 1963

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1963, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow bonds guaranteed by 
the Federal home loan banks to be treated as tax exempt bonds.


                                S. 2020

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2020, a bill to 
reauthorize the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 through fiscal 
year 2010, to rename the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 as 
the ``Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Act of 2007'', and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2051

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) 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. 2119

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) 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. 2136

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2136, a bill to 
address the treatment of primary mortgages in bankruptcy, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2166

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the names of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) and the Senator 
from Oregon (Mr. Smith) were added as cosponsors of S. 2166, a bill to 
provide for greater responsibility in lending and expanded cancellation 
of debts owed to the United States and the international financial 
institutions by low-income countries, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2191

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2191, a bill to direct the 
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a 
program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2255

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2255, a bill to amend the 
National Trails System Act to provide for studies of the Chisholm Trail 
and Great Western Trail to determine whether to add the trails to the 
National Trails System, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2257

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, his 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 Alaska (Ms. 
Murkowski) 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. 2278

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2278, a bill to improve 
the prevention, detection, and treatment of community and healthcare-
associated infections (CHAI), with a focus on antibiotic-resistant 
bacteria.


                                S. 2279

  At the request of Mr. Casey, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2279, a bill to combat international violence against women and girls.


                                S. 2332

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2332, a bill to promote 
transparency in the adoption of new media ownership rules by the 
Federal Communications Commission, and to establish an independent 
panel to make recommendations on how to increase the representation of 
women and minorities in broadcast media ownership.


                                S. 2352

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2352, a bill to amend title XVIII of the 
Social Security Act to provide Medicare beneficiaries greater choice 
with regard to accessing hearing health services and benefits.


                                S. 2428

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 2428, a bill to direct the Secretary of Education to establish and 
maintain a public website through which individuals may find a complete 
database of available scholarships, fellowships, and other programs of 
financial assistance in the study of science, technology, engineering, 
and mathematics.
  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 2428, supra.


                                S. 2450

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2450, a bill to 
amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the 
attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine.


                            S. CON. RES. 53

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor 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.
  At the request of Mr. Isakson, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Allard) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 53, supra.

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