[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 37 (Monday, March 15, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1516-S1517]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 362

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mr. Pryor) was added as a cosponsor of S. 362, a bill to 
amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the collective 
bargaining rights and procedures for review of adverse actions of 
certain employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 437

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 437, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the deduction of 
attorney-advanced expenses and court costs in contingency fee cases.


                                 S. 493

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 493, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the establishment of ABLE 
accounts for the care of family members with disabilities, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 649

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 649, a bill to 
require an inventory of radio spectrum bands managed by the National 
Telecommunications and Information Administration and the Federal 
Communications Commission.


                                 S. 654

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 654, a bill to amend title 
XIX of the Social Security Act to cover physician services delivered by 
podiatric physicians to ensure access by Medicaid beneficiaries to 
appropriate quality foot and ankle care.


                                 S. 678

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) 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. 695

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 695, a bill to 
authorize the Secretary of Commerce to reduce the matching requirement 
for participants in the Hollings Manufacturing Partnership Program.


                                 S. 850

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Alaska (Mr. 
Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 850, a bill to amend the High 
Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act and the Magnuson-
Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to improve the 
conservation of sharks.


                                S. 1606

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1606, a bill to 
require foreign manufacturers of products imported into the United 
States to establish registered agents in the United States who are 
authorized to accept service of process against such manufacturers, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1611

  At the request of Mr. Gregg, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) 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. 1683

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


                                S. 1765

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1765, a bill 
to amend the Hate Crime Statistics Act to include crimes against the 
homeless.


                                S. 1789

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 1789, a bill to restore fairness to Federal cocaine 
sentencing.


                                S. 1939

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1939, a bill to 
amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify presumptions relating to 
the exposure of certain veterans who served in the vicinity of the 
Republic of Vietnam, and for other purposes.

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                                S. 2805

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2805, a bill to amend the 
Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to increase the amount made available to 
purchase commodities for the emergency food assistance program in 
fiscal year 2010.


                                S. 2862

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2862, a bill to amend the 
Small Business Act to improve the Office of International Trade, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2908

  At the request of Mr. Kohl, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Alexander) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2908, a bill to amend 
the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to require the Secretary of 
Energy to publish a final rule that establishes a uniform efficiency 
descriptor and accompanying test methods for covered water heaters, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 3028

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3028, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 190-day lifetime 
limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under the Medicare 
program.


                                S. 3036

  At the request of Mr. Bayh, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3036, a bill to 
establish the Office of the National Alzheimer's Project.


                                S. 3058

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3058, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the special diabetes programs 
for Type I diabetes and Indians under that Act.


                                S. 3065

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3065, a bill 
to amend title 10, United States Code, to enhance the readiness of the 
Armed Forces by replacing the current policy concerning homosexuality 
in the Armed Forces, referred to as ``Don't Ask, Don't Tell'', with a 
policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.


                                S. 3079

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3079, a bill to assist in 
the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners 
of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to 
retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and 
materials and for other purposes.


                                S. 3108

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3108, a bill to 
amend title 31 of the United States Code to require that Federal 
children's programs be separately displayed and analyzed in the 
President's budget.


                            S. CON. RES. 54

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the names of the Senator 
from Georgia (Mr. Isakson), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), the 
Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey), the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Lieberman) and the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kyl) were added as 
cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 54, a concurrent resolution recognizing the 
life of Orlando Zapata Tamayo, who died on February 23, 2010, in the 
custody of the Government of Cuba, and calling for a continued focus on 
the promotion of internationally recognized human rights, listed in the 
Universal Declaration of Human Rights, in Cuba.


                              S. RES. 412

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Indiana (Mr. Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 412, a 
resolution designating September 2010 as ``National Childhood Obesity 
Awareness Month''.


                              S. RES. 451

  At the request of Mr. Burr, the name of the Senator from Alaska (Mr. 
Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 451, a resolution 
expressing support for designation of a ``Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans 
Day''.


                              S. RES. 452

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. Res. 452, a resolution supporting increased market access for 
exports of United States beef and beef products to Japan.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3464

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3464 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 1586, a bill to impose an additional tax on bonuses 
received from certain TARP recipients.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3465

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3465 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 1586, a bill to impose an additional tax on bonuses 
received from certain TARP recipients.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3470

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. McCaskill) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3470 
proposed to H.R. 1586, a bill to impose an additional tax on bonuses 
received from certain TARP recipients.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3474

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3474 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 1586, a bill to impose an additional tax on bonuses 
received from certain TARP recipients.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3486

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the names of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), the 
Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy), the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins), 
the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden), the Senator from Massachusetts 
(Mr. Brown), the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley), the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Burris) and the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch) were added 
as cosponsors of amendment No. 3486 intended to be proposed to H.R. 
1586, a bill to impose an additional tax on bonuses received from 
certain TARP recipients.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3487

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3487 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 1586, a bill to impose an additional 
tax on bonuses received from certain TARP recipients.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3497

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3497 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 1586, a bill to impose an additional 
tax on bonuses received from certain TARP recipients.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3504

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3504 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 1586, a bill to impose an additional 
tax on bonuses received from certain TARP recipients.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3506

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3506 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 1586, a bill to impose an additional 
tax on bonuses received from certain TARP recipients.

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