[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 38 (Tuesday, March 16, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1619-S1620]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 132

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 132, a bill to 
increase and enhance law enforcement resources committed to 
investigation and prosecution of violent gangs, to deter and punish 
violent gang crime, to protect law-abiding citizens and communities 
from violent criminals, to revise and enhance criminal penalties for 
violent crimes, to expand and improve gang prevention programs, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 259

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 259, a bill to establish 
a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 493

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) 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. 565

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 565, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide continued entitlement 
to coverage for immunosuppressive drugs furnished to beneficiaries 
under the Medicare Program that have received a kidney transplant and 
whose entitlement to coverage would otherwise expire, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 700

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 700, a bill to 
amend title II of the Social Security Act to phase out the 24-month 
waiting period for disabled individuals to become eligible for Medicare 
benefits, to eliminate the waiting period for individuals with life-
threatening conditions, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 730

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Bond) was added as a cosponsor of S. 730, a bill to amend the 
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify the tariffs 
on certain footwear, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 752

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 752, a bill to 
reform the financing of Senate elections, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1102

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1102, a bill to 
provide benefits to domestic partners of Federal employees.


                                S. 1492

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the names of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Burris) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1492, a bill to amend the Public Health 
Service Act to fund breakthroughs in Alzheimer's disease research while 
providing more help to caregivers and increasing public education about 
prevention.


                                S. 1619

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1619, a bill to 
establish the Office of Sustainable Housing and Communities, to 
establish the Interagency Council on Sustainable Communities, to 
establish a comprehensive planning grant program, to establish a 
sustainability challenge grant program, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1639

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1639, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve and extend certain energy-
related tax provisions, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1660

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) 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. 1683

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


                                S. 1764

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1764, a bill to 
clarify the application of section 14501(d) of title 19, United States 
Code, to prevent the imposition of unreasonable transportation fees.


                                S. 1789

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1789, a bill to restore fairness 
to Federal cocaine sentencing.


                                S. 2870

  At the request of Mr. Inouye, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2870, a bill 
to establish uniform administrative and enforcement procedures and 
penalties for the enforcement of the High Seas Driftnet Fishing 
Moratorium Protection Act and similar statutes, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2975

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2975, a bill 
to prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution in commerce of 
children's jewelry containing cadmium, barium, or antimony, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 3003

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Indiana (Mr. 
Bayh)

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was added as a cosponsor of S. 3003, a bill to enhance Federal efforts 
focused on public awareness and education about the risks and dangers 
associated with Shaken Baby Syndrome.


                                S. 3027

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3027, a bill to 
prevent the inadvertent disclosure of information on a computer through 
certain ``peer-to-peer'' file sharing programs without first providing 
notice and obtaining consent from an owner or authorized user of the 
computer.


                                S. 3035

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the names of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Crapo) and the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Conrad) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 3035, a bill to require a report on the 
establishment of a Polytrauma Rehabilitation Center or Polytrauma 
Network Site of the Department of Veterans Affairs in the northern 
Rockies or Dakotas, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3058

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) 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 
Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) 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. 3084

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3084, a bill to 
increase the competitiveness of United States businesses, particularly 
small and medium-sized manufacturing firms, in interstate and global 
commerce, foster job creation in the United States, and assist United 
States businesses in developing or expanding commercial activities in 
interstate and global commerce by expanding the ambit of the Hollings 
Manufacturing Extension Partnership program and the Technology 
Innovation Program to include projects that have potential for 
commercial exploitation in nondomestic markets, providing for an 
increase in related resources of the Department of Commerce, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 3113

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the names of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Akaka) and the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Burris) were added as cosponsors of S. 3113, a bill to 
amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reaffirm the United 
States' historic commitment to protecting refugees who are fleeing 
persecution or torture.


                              S. RES. 204

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 204, a resolution 
designating March 31, 2010, as ``National Congenital Diaphragmatic 
Hernia Awareness Day''.


                              S. RES. 412

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the names of the Senator from 
Oregon (Mr. Wyden) and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner) were 
added as cosponsors of S. Res. 412, a resolution designating September 
2010 as ``National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month''.


                              S. RES. 447

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 447, a resolution 
expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Postal 
Service should issue a semipostal stamp to support medical research 
relating to Alzheimer's disease.


                              S. RES. 452

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) were 
added as cosponsors of S. Res. 452, a resolution supporting increased 
market access for exports of United States beef and beef products to 
Japan.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3453

  At the request of Mr. Sessions, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3453 proposed to 
H.R. 1586, a bill to impose an additional tax on bonuses received from 
certain TARP recipients.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3456

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kyl) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3456 proposed to 
H.R. 1586, a bill to impose an additional tax on bonuses received from 
certain TARP recipients.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3458

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the names of the Senator from Texas 
(Mrs. Hutchison) and the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3458 proposed to H.R. 1586, a bill 
to impose an additional tax on bonuses received from certain TARP 
recipients.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3484

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3484 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 1586, a bill to impose an additional 
tax on bonuses received from certain TARP recipients.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3493

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) and the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray) were added 
as cosponsors of amendment No. 3493 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 Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3497 proposed 
to H.R. 1586, a bill to impose an additional tax on bonuses received 
from certain TARP recipients.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3523

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3523 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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