[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 79 (Wednesday, May 14, 2008)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4182-S4183]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 881

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 881, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track 
maintenance credit.


                                 S. 903

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Alexander), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Craig), the Senator from 
New Hampshire (Mr. Gregg), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter), 
the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Smith), the Senator from South Carolina 
(Mr. Graham), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts), the Senator from 
Utah (Mr. Hatch), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Lugar), the Senator 
from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the 
Senator from Kansas (Mr. Brownback), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. 
Inhofe), and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 903, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. 
Muhammad Yunus, in recognition of his contributions to the fight 
against global poverty.


                                 S. 940

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 940, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the subpart F 
exemption for active financing income.


                                S. 1382

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1382, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of an 
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Registry.


                                S. 1906

  At the request of Mr. Coleman, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1906, a bill to understand 
and comprehensively address the oral health problems associated with 
methamphetamine use.


                                S. 1907

  At the request of Mr. Coleman, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1907, a bill to amend 
title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to 
understand and comprehensively address the inmate oral health problems 
associated with methamphetamine use, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2394

  At the request of Mr. Coleman, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2394, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify, modernize, and 
improve public notice of and access to tax lien information by 
providing for a national, Internet accessible, filing system for 
Federal tax liens, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2495

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2495, a bill to amend title 18, 
United States Code, and the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure with 
respect to bail bond forfeitures.


                                S. 2523

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the names of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) and the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. 
Landrieu) were added as cosponsors of S. 2523, a bill to establish the 
National Affordable Housing Trust Fund in the Treasury of the United 
States to provide for the construction, rehabilitation, and 
preservation of decent, safe, and affordable housing for low-income 
families.


                                S. 2666

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2666, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage investment in affordable 
housing, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2668

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2668, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed 
property under section 280F.


                                S. 2699

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2699, a bill 
to require new vessels for carrying oil fuel to have double hulls, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2748

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2748, a bill 
to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to publish 
physical activity guidelines for the general public, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2774

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2774, a bill 
to provide for the appointment of additional Federal circuit and 
district judges, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2793

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2793, a bill 
to direct the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe a rule prohibiting 
deceptive advertising of abortion services, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2828

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the names of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown), the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry), and the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2828, a bill to require the Secretary of 
the Treasury to mint and issue coins commemorating the 100th 
anniversary of the establishment of Glacier National Park, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2874

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2874, a bill to 
amend titles 5, 10, 37, and 38, United States Code, to ensure the fair 
treatment of a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged

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from the Armed Forces, at the request of the member, pursuant to the 
Department of Defense policy permitting the early discharge of a member 
who is the only surviving child in a family in which the father or 
mother, or one or more siblings, served in the Armed Forces and, 
because of hazards incident to such service, was killed, died as a 
result of wounds, accident, or disease, is in a captured or missing in 
action status, or is permanently disabled, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2883

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2883, a bill to 
require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of 
the centennial of the establishment of Mother's Day.


                                S. 2916

  At the request of Mr. Carper, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2916, a bill to ensure greater transparency in the Federal contracting 
process, and to help prevent contractors that violate criminal laws 
from obtaining Federal contracts.


                                S. 2932

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2932, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the poison center 
national toll-free number, national media campaign, and grant program 
to provide assistance for poison prevention, sustain the funding of 
poison centers, and enhance the public health of people of the United 
States.


                                S. 2957

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2957, a bill to modernize 
credit union net worth standards, advance credit union efforts to 
promote economic growth, and modify credit union regularity standards 
and reduce burdens, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2991

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from North Dakota 
(Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2991, a bill to provide 
energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities 
accountable for their actions with regard to high energy prices, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2997

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2997, a bill to reauthorize 
the Maritime Administration, and for other purposes.


                            S. CON. RES. 75

  At the request of Mr. Coleman, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 75, a concurrent 
resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Secretary of 
Defense should take immediate steps to appoint doctors of chiropractic 
as commissioned officers in the Armed Forces.


                              S. RES. 550

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey), 
the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Smith), and the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Lieberman) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 550, a resolution 
expressing the sense of the Senate regarding provocative and dangerous 
statements made by the Government of the Russian Federation that 
undermine the territorial integrity of the Republic of Georgia.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4759

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4759 proposed 
to H.R. 980, a bill to provide collective bargaining rights for public 
safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions.

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