[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 123 (Friday, August 7, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Page S9079]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 144

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 144, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed 
property under section 280F.


                                 S. 245

  At the request of Mr. Kohl, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor of S. 245, a bill to expand, 
train, and support all sectors of the health care workforce to care for 
the growing population of older individuals in the United States.


                                 S. 435

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) 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. 588

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 588, a bill to amend title 
46, United States Code, to establish requirements to ensure the 
security and safety of passengers and crew on cruise vessels, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 628

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 628, a bill to provide 
incentives to physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved 
communities.


                                 S. 686

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 686, a bill to 
establish the Social Work Reinvestment Commission to advise Congress 
and the Secretary of Health and Human Services on policy issues 
associated with the profession of social work, to authorize the 
Secretary to make grants to support recruitment for, and retention, 
research, and reinvestment in, the profession, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 690

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Burris) was added as a cosponsor of S. 690, a bill to amend the 
Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to reauthorize the Act.


                                 S. 694

  At the request of Mr. Specter, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 694, a bill to provide assistance to Best Buddies to support the 
expansion and development of mentoring programs, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 818

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 818, a bill to 
reauthorize the Enhancing Education Through Technology Act of 2001, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 841

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Brownback) was added as a cosponsor of S. 841, a bill to direct the 
Secretary of Transportation to study and establish a motor vehicle 
safety standard that provides for a means of alerting blind and other 
pedestrians of motor vehicle operation.


                                 S. 883

  At the request of Mr. Thune, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
883, a bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in 
recognition and celebration of the establishment of the Medal of Honor 
in 1861, America's highest award for valor in action against an enemy 
force which can be bestowed upon an individual serving in the Armed 
Services of the United States, to honor the American military men and 
women who have been recipients of the Medal of Honor, and to promote 
awareness of what the Medal of Honor represents and how ordinary 
Americans, through courage, sacrifice, selfless service and patriotism, 
can challenge fate and change the course of history.


                                S. 1002

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1002, a bill to provide 
for the acquisition, construction, renovation, and improvement of child 
care facilities, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1051

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1051, a bill 
to establish the Centennial Historic District in the Commonwealth of 
Pennsylvania.


                                S. 1052

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1052, 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. 1156

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1156, a bill to amend the 
Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A 
Legacy for Users to reauthorize and improve the safe routes to school 
program.


                                S. 1244

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1244, a bill to amend the 
Civil Rights Act of 1964 to protect breastfeeding by new mothers, to 
provide for a performance standard for breast pumps, and to provide tax 
incentives to encourage breastfeeding.


                                S. 1282

  At the request of Mr. Brownback, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1282, a bill to establish 
a Commission on Congressional Budgetary Accountability and Review of 
Federal Agencies.


                                S. 1401

  At the request of Mr. Martinez, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Coburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1401, a bill to provide for 
the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Arnold Palmer in 
recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and 
good sportsmanship in golf.


                                S. 1422

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1422, a bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to 
clarify the eligibility requirements with respect to airline flight 
crews.


                                S. 1516

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1516, a bill 
to secure the Federal voting rights of persons who have been released 
from incarceration.


                                S. 1569

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1569, a bill to expand our 
Nation's Advanced Practice Registered Nurse workforce.


                                S. 1611

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1611, a bill to provide collective bargaining rights for public 
safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions.


                                S. 1634

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Alaska (Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1634, a bill to 
amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to protect and 
improve the benefits provided to dual eligible individuals under the 
Medicare and Medicaid programs.


                              S.J. RES. 16

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S.J. Res. 16, a joint resolution proposing an amendment to the 
Constitution of the United States relative to parental rights.


                              S. RES. 247

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from New 
York (Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 247, a 
resolution designating September 26, 2009, as ``National Estuaries 
Day''.

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