[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 175 (Monday, November 30, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Pages S12008-S12009]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 254

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 254, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage of home 
infusion therapy under the Medicare Program.


                                 S. 332

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Chambliss) 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. 354

  At the request of Mr. Webb, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kirk) was added as a cosponsor of S. 354, a bill to 
provide that 4 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a 
Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 436

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 436, a bill to amend title 
18, United States Code, to protect youth from exploitation by adults 
using the Internet, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 456

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 456, a bill to direct the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the 
Secretary of Education, to develop guidelines to be used on a voluntary 
basis to develop plans to manage the risk of food allergy and 
anaphylaxis in schools and early childhood education programs, to 
establish school-based food allergy management grants, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 461

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 461, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track 
maintenance credit.


                                 S. 510

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Harkin) and the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 510, a bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of the food supply.


                                 S. 619

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 619, a bill to amend the 
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of 
medically important antibiotics used in the treatment of human and 
animal diseases.


                                 S. 678

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 678, a bill to reauthorize 
and improve the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 
1974, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 781

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 781, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for collegiate housing and 
infrastructure grants.


                                 S. 795

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 795, a bill to amend the 
Social Security Act to enhance the social security of the Nation by 
ensuring adequate public-private infrastructure and to resolve to 
prevent, detect, treat, intervene in, and prosecute elder abuse, 
neglect, and exploitation, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 823

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. LeMieux) was added as a cosponsor of S. 823, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a 5-year carryback of operating 
losses, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 870

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 870, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the credit for renewable 
electricity production to include electricity produced from biomass for 
on-site use and to modify the credit period for certain facilities 
producing electricity from open-loop biomass.


                                 S. 987

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 987, a bill to protect 
girls in developing countries through the prevention of child marriage, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1008

  At the request of Mr. Thune, his name and the name of the Senator

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from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) were added as cosponsors of S. 1008, a bill to 
amend title 10, United States Code, to limit requirements of separation 
pay, special separation benefits, and voluntary separation incentive 
from members of the Armed Forces subsequently receiving retired or 
retainer pay.


                                S. 1067

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the names of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) and the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Harkin) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1067, a bill to support stabilization and 
lasting peace in northern Uganda and areas affected by the Lord's 
Resistance Army through development of a regional strategy to support 
multilateral efforts to successfully protect civilians and eliminate 
the threat posed by the Lord's Resistance Army and to authorize funds 
for humanitarian relief and reconstruction, reconciliation, and 
transitional justice, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1217

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1217, a bill to 
amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve and protect 
rehabilitative services and case management services provided under 
Medicaid to improve the health and welfare of the nation's most 
vulnerable seniors and children.


                                S. 1317

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin), the 
Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) and the Senator from New 
York (Mrs. Gillibrand) were added as cosponsors of S. 1317, a bill to 
increase public safety by permitting the Attorney General to deny the 
transfer of firearms or the issuance of firearms and explosives 
licenses to known or suspected dangerous terrorists.


                                S. 1353

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1353, a bill to amend 
title 1 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1986 to 
include nonprofit and volunteer ground and air ambulance crew members 
and first responders for certain benefits.


                                S. 1458

  At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1458, a bill to 
encourage the development and implementation of a comprehensive, global 
strategy for the preservation and reunification of families and the 
provision of permanent parental care for orphans.


                                S. 1535

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1535, a bill to 
amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to establish additional 
prohibitions on shooting wildlife from aircraft, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1756

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the names of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Burris) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1756, a bill to amend the Age 
Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to clarify the appropriate 
standard of proof.


                                S. 1799

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the names of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. McCaskill) and the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Franken) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1799, a bill to amend the Truth in Lending 
Act, to establish fair and transparent practices related to the 
marketing and provision of overdraft coverage programs at depository 
institutions, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1859

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1859, a bill to 
reinstate Federal matching of State spending of child support incentive 
payments.


                                S. 1927

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1927, a bill to 
establish a moratorium on credit card interest rate increases, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2097

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Barrasso) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2097, a bill to authorize 
the rededication of the District of Columbia War Memorial as a National 
and District of Columbia World War I Memorial to honor the sacrifices 
made by American veterans of World War I.


                                S. 2740

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2740, a bill to establish a 
comprehensive literacy program.


                                S. 2757

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2757, a bill to authorize 
the adjustment of status for immediate family members of persons who 
served honorably in the Armed Forces of the United States during the 
Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts and for other purposes.


                                S. 2779

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2779, a bill to 
promote Department of the Interior efforts to provide a scientific 
basis for the management of sediment and nutrient loss in the Upper 
Mississippi River Basin, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2781

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2781, a bill to 
change references in Federal law to mental retardation to references to 
an intellectual disability, and to change references to a mentally 
retarded individual to references to an individual with an intellectual 
disability.


                                S. 2787

  At the request of Ms. Collins, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 2787, a bill to repeal the authority of the Secretary of the 
Treasury to extend the Troubled Asset Relief Program.


                            S. CON. RES. 39

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 39, a 
concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that stable 
and affordable housing is an essential component of an effective 
strategy for the prevention, treatment, and care of human 
immunodeficiency virus, and that the United States should make a 
commitment to providing adequate funding for the development of housing 
as a response to the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome pandemic.


                               S. RES. 71

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 71, a resolution 
condemning the Government of Iran for its state-sponsored persecution 
of the Baha'i minority in Iran and its continued violation of the 
International Covenants on Human Rights.


                              S. RES. 337

  At the request of Mr. Byrd, the names of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter), the Senator 
from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown), the 
Senator from Montana (Mr. Baucus) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. 
Tester) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 337, a resolution 
designating December 6, 2009, as ``National Miners Day''.

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