[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 41 (Monday, March 9, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2910-S2911]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 132

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Bennett) was added as a cosponsor of S. 132, a bill to increase and 
enhance law enforcement resources committed to investigation and 
prosecution of violent gangs, to deter and punish violent gang crime, 
to protect law-abiding citizens and communities from violent criminals, 
to revise and enhance criminal penalties for violent crimes, to expand 
and improve gang prevention programs, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 277

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
277, a bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to 
expand and improve opportunities for service, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 307

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the names of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Begich) and the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 307, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
Security Act to provide flexibility in the manner in which beds are 
counted for purposes of determining whether a hospital may be 
designated as a critical access hospital under the Medicare program and 
to exempt from the critical access hospital inpatient bed limitation 
the number of beds provided for certain veterans.


                                 S. 388

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Kaufman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 388, a bill to extend the 
termination date for the exemption of returning workers from the 
numerical limitations for temporary workers.


                                 S. 423

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) and the 
Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) were added as cosponsors of S. 423, 
a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize advance 
appropriations for certain medical care accounts of the Department of 
Veterans Affairs by providing two-fiscal year budget authority, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 435

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 435, a bill 
to provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to 
juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity prevention and 
intervention to help build individual, family, and community strength 
and resiliency to ensure that youth lead productive, safe, health, 
gang-free, and law-abiding lives.


                                 S. 450

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 450, a bill to 
understand and comprehensively address the oral health problems 
associated with methamphetamine use.


                                 S. 462

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 462, a bill to amend the 
Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prohibit the importation, exportation, 
transportation, and sale, receipt, acquisition, or purchase in 
interstate or foreign commerce, of any live animal of any prohibited 
wildlife species, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 475

  At the request of Mr. Burr, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 475, a bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil 
Relief Act to guarantee the equity of spouses of military personnel 
with regard to matters of residency, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 482

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 482, a bill to require 
Senate candidates to file designations, statements, and reports in 
electronic form.


                                 S. 486

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 486, a bill to 
achieve access to comprehensive primary health care services for all 
Americans and to reform the organization of primary care delivery 
through an expansion of the Community Health Center and National Health 
Service Corps programs.


                                 S. 487

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 487, a bill to amend the Public Health 
Service Act to provide for human embryonic stem cell research.


                                 S. 527

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the names of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) and the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 527, a bill to amend the Clean Air act to prohibit 
the issuance of permits under title V of that Act for certain emissions 
from agricultural production.


                                 S. 542

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
542, a bill to repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay 
adjustments for Members of Congress.
  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 542, supra.


                              S.J. RES. 7

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 7, a joint 
resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States relative to the election of Senators.


                             S. CON. RES. 4

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the names of the Senator 
from Missouri (Mr. Bond), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Lugar), the 
Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts) 
and the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) were added as 
cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 4, a concurrent resolution calling on the 
President and the allies of the United States to raise the case of 
Robert Levinson with officials of the Government of Iran at every level 
and opportunity, and urging officials of the Government of Iran to 
fulfill their promises of assistance to the family of Robert Levinson 
and to share information on the investigation into the disappearance of 
Robert Levinson with the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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                               S. RES. 20

  At the request of Mr. Voinovich, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 20, a resolution 
celebrating the 60th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty 
Organization.


                               S. RES. 60

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), the Senator from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski), 
the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Bayh) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. 
Durbin) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 60, a resolution 
commemorating the 10-year anniversary of the accession of the Czech 
Republic, the Republic of Hungary, and the Republic of Poland as 
members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 593

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. DeMint) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 593 
proposed to H.R. 1105, a bill making omnibus appropriations for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.

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