[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 66 (Friday, May 1, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Page S5014]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 540

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 540, a bill 
to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to 
liability under State and local requirements respecting devices.


                                 S. 614

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 614, a bill 
to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Women Airforce Service 
Pilots (``WASP'').


                                 S. 645

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. 645, a bill to amend title 
32, United States Code, to modify the Department of Defense share of 
expenses under the National Guard Youth Challenge Program.


                                 S. 738

  At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 738, a bill to 
amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act to assure meaningful 
disclosures of the terms of rental-purchase agreements, including 
disclosures of all costs to consumers under such agreements, to provide 
certain substantive rights to consumers under such agreements, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 790

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 790, a bill to improve 
access to health care services in rural, frontier, and urban 
underserved areas in the United States by addressing the supply of 
health professionals and the distribution of health professionals to 
areas of need.


                                 S. 909

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 909, a bill to provide 
Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to 
prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 944

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 944, a bill to amend 
title 10, United States Code, to require the Secretaries of the 
military departments to give wounded members of the reserve components 
of the Armed Forces the option of remaining on active duty during the 
transition process in order to continue to receive military pay and 
allowances, to authorize members to reside at their permanent places of 
residence during the process, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 949

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 949, a bill to 
improve the loan guarantee program of the Department of Energy under 
title XVII of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, to provide additional 
options for deploying energy technologies, and for other purposes.


                            S. CON. RES. 16

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Brownback) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 16, a 
concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the 
President of the United States should exercise his constitutional 
authority to pardon posthumously John Arthur ``Jack'' Johnson for the 
racially motivated conviction in 1913 that diminished the athletic, 
cultural, and historic significance of Jack Johnson and unduly 
tarnished his reputation.

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