[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 143 (Tuesday, October 6, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Pages S10162-S10164]
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 Oregon (Mr. 
Merkley) 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. 169

  At the request of Mr. Isakson, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 169, a bill to provide 
for a biennial budget process and a biennial appropriations process and 
to enhance oversight and the performance of the Federal Government.


                                 S. 213

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 213, a bill to amend 
title 49, United States Code, to ensure air passengers have access to 
necessary services while on a grounded air carrier, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 257

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 257, a bill to 
amend title 11, United States Code, to disallow certain claims 
resulting from high cost credit debts, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 332

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from New 
York (Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 332, a bill to 
establish a comprehensive interagency response to reduce lung cancer 
mortality in a timely manner.


                                 S. 451

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Pryor) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 451, a bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the establishment 
of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America.


                                 S. 473

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 473, a bill to 
establish the Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation.


                                 S. 575

  At the request of Mr. Carper, the names of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) and the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 575, a bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
develop plans and targets for States and metropolitan planning 
organizations to develop plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from 
the transportation sector, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 831

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the names of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Franken) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 831, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
include service after September 11, 2001, as service qualifying for the 
determination of a reduced eligibility age for receipt of non-regular 
service retired pay.


                                 S. 883

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Alexander) 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

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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. 1065

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1065, a bill to authorize 
State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent 
investment in, companies with investments of $20,000, 000 or more in 
Iran's energy sector, and for other purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Brownback, the name of the Senator from New 
York (Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1065, supra.


                                S. 1301

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1301, a bill 
to direct the Attorney General to make an annual grant to the A Child 
Is Missing Alert and Recovery Center to assist law enforcement agencies 
in the rapid recovery of missing children, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1348

  At the request of Mr. Chambliss, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1348, a bill to 
recognize the heritage of hunting and provide opportunities for 
continued hunting on Federal public land.


                                S. 1545

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1545, a bill to 
expand the research and awareness activities of the National Institute 
of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases and the Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention with respect to scleroderma, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1652

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1652, a bill to amend part 
B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to provide full 
Federal funding of such part.


                                S. 1655

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, the name of the Senator 
from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1655, a bill 
to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants for the support 
of full-service community schools, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1660

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1660, a bill to amend the 
Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde 
from composite wood products, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1672

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Vermont (Mr. 
Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1672, a bill to reauthorize the 
National Oilheat Research Alliance Act of 2000.


                                S. 1678

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Johanns) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1678, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to extend the first-time homebuyer tax credit, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1682

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1682, a bill 
to provide the Commodity Futures Trading Commission with clear 
antimarket manipulation authority, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1683

  At the request of Mr. Bennet, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1683, a bill to apply 
recaptured taxpayer investments toward reducing the national debt.


                                S. 1700

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1700, a bill to require 
certain issuers to disclose payments to foreign governments for the 
commercial development of oil, natural gas, and minerals, to express 
the sense of Congress that the President should disclose any payment 
relating to the commercial development of oil, natural gas, and 
minerals on Federal land, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1709

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1709, a bill to 
amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching 
Policy Act of 1977 to establish a grant program to promote efforts to 
develop, implement, and sustain veterinary services, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1710

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from 
Kentucky (Mr. Bunning), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Ensign), the 
Senator from South Carolina (Mr. DeMint), the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune), the Senator from 
Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator 
from Georgia (Mr. Chambliss), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. 
McConnell), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Voinovich), the Senator from 
Alabama (Mr. Sessions), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the 
Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. 
Corker), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker), the Senator from 
Idaho (Mr. Risch) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Johanns) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1710, a bill to prohibit recipients of TARP 
assistance from funding ACORN, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1749

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1749, a bill to 
amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the possession or use 
of cell phones and similar wireless devices by Federal prisoners.


                              S. RES. 263

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Baucus) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 263, a resolution 
designating October 2009 as ``National Medicine Abuse Awareness 
Month''.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2570

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Byrd), the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin), the 
Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. 
Durbin), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold), the Senator from 
South Dakota (Mr. Johnson), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) and 
the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) were added as cosponsors 
of amendment No. 2570 intended to be proposed to H.R. 3326, a bill 
making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2588

  At the request of Mr. Franken, the names of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator 
from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry), the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley), 
the Senator from Florida (Mr. Nelson), the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) and the Senator 
from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) were added as cosponsors of amendment 
No. 2588 proposed to H.R. 3326, a bill making appropriations for the 
Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, 
and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2594

  At the request of Mr. Shelby, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2594 proposed to H.R. 
3326, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for 
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2596

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the names of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. LeMieux) and the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch) were added as 
cosponsors of amendment No. 2596 proposed to H.R. 3326, a bill making 
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.

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                           AMENDMENT NO. 2616

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the names of the Senator from Utah 
(Mr. Hatch) and the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Begich) were added as 
cosponsors of amendment No. 2616 proposed to H.R. 3326, a bill making 
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.

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