[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 109 (Thursday, July 22, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6201-S6203]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 28

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was withdrawn as a cosponsor of S. 28, a 
bill to ensure that the courts of the United States may provide an 
impartial forum for claims brought by United States citizens and others 
against any railroad organized as a separate legal entity, arising from 
the deportation of United States citizens and others to Nazi 
concentration camps on trains owned or operated by such railroad, and 
by the heirs and survivors of such persons.
  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 28, supra.


                                 S. 493

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) 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. 653

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the names of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Conrad), 
the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Nelson), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. 
Webb), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Lieberman), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions), the Senator 
from Oregon (Mr. Merkley), the Senator from Florida (Mr. LeMieux) and 
the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) were added as cosponsors of S. 
653, a bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in 
commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the Star-Spangled 
Banner, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 828

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Johanns) was added as a cosponsor of S. 828, a bill to amend the 
Energy Policy Act of 2005 to provide loan guarantees for projects to 
construct renewable fuel pipelines, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 850

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) 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. 941

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kyl) was added as a cosponsor of S. 941, a bill to reform the 
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, modernize firearm 
laws and regulations, protect the community from criminals, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1112

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1112, a bill to make 
effective the proposed rule of the Food and Drug Administration 
relating to sunscreen drug products, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1553

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) and the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1553, a bill to require the Secretary of 
the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the National Future 
Farmers of America Organization and the 85th anniversary of the 
founding of the National Future Farmers of America Organization.


                                S. 1674

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1674, a bill to provide for 
an exclusion under the Supplemental Security Income program and the 
Medicaid program for compensation provided to individuals who 
participate in clinical trials for rare diseases or conditions.


                                S. 1859

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


                                S. 2747

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2747, a bill to amend the Land and Water 
Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to provide consistent and reliable 
authority for, and for the funding of, the land and water conservation 
fund to maximize the effectiveness of the fund for future generations, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 3034

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the names of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson), the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator 
from Delaware (Mr. Carper), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet), the 
Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Inouye), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Burris), the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Durbin), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Nelson), the 
Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley) and the Senator from New Hampshire 
(Mr. Gregg) were added as cosponsors of S. 3034, a bill to require the 
Secretary of the Treasury to strike medals in commemoration of the 10th 
anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United 
States and the establishment of the National September 11 Memorial & 
Museum at the World Trade Center.


                                S. 3079

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) and the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray) 
were added as cosponsors 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. 3084

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) 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

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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. 3297

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3297, a bill to update 
United States policy and authorities to help advance a genuine 
transition to democracy and to promote recovery in Zimbabwe.


                                S. 3397

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3397, a bill to 
amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide for take-back disposal 
of controlled substances in certain instances, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3434

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3434, a bill to 
provide for the establishment of a Home Star Retrofit Rebate Program, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 3508

  At the request of Mr. Udall of New Mexico, the name of the Senator 
from Maryland (Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3508, a bill 
to strengthen the capacity of the United States to lead the 
international community in reversing renewable natural resource 
degradation trends around the world that threaten to undermine global 
prosperity and security and eliminate the diversity of life on Earth, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 3513

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3513, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for one year the special 
depreciation allowances for certain property.


                                S. 3578

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. McCain) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3578, a bill to repeal the 
expansion of information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or 
more to corporations, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3597

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Florida (Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3597, a bill to 
improve the ability of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
Administration, the Coast Guard, and coastal States to sustain healthy 
ocean and coastal ecosystems by maintaining and sustaining their 
capabilities relating to oil spill preparedness, prevention, response, 
restoration, and research, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3619

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3619, a bill to amend the 
Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to improve geothermal 
energy technology and demonstrate the use of geothermal energy in large 
scale thermal applications, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3621

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3621, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an exclusion for 
assistance provided to participants in certain veterinary student loan 
repayment or forgiveness programs.


                                S. 3622

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3622, a bill to require the 
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to finalize a 
proposed rule to amend the spill prevention, control, and 
countermeasure rule to tailor and streamline the requirements for the 
dairy industry, and for other purposes.


                              S.J. RES. 29

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the name of the Senator from New 
York (Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 29, a joint 
resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in 
the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.


                              S. RES. 519

  At the request of Mr. DeMint, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 519, a resolution 
expressing the sense of the Senate that the primary safeguard for the 
well-being and protection of children is the family, and that the 
primary safeguards for the legal rights of children in the United 
States are the Constitutions of the United States and the several 
States, and that, because the use of international treaties to govern 
policy in the United States on families and children is contrary to 
principles of self-government and federalism, and that, because the 
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child undermines 
traditional principles of law in the United States regarding parents 
and children, the President should not transmit the Convention to the 
Senate for its advice and consent.


                              S. RES. 585

  At the request of Mr. Inouye, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 585, a 
resolution designating the week of August 2 through August 8, 2010, as 
``National Convenient Care Clinic Week'', and supporting the goals and 
ideals of raising awareness of the need for accessible and cost-
effective health care options to complement the traditional health care 
model.


                              S. RES. 586

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 586, a resolution 
supporting democracy, human rights, and civil liberties in Egypt.


                              S. RES. 591

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Reid), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry), the Senator 
from Maryland (Mr. Cardin), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd), 
the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin), the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Lautenberg), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the 
Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey), the Senator from Pennsylvania 
(Mr. Specter), the Senator from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski), the Senator 
from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson), the Senator from Washington (Mrs. 
Murray), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy), the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Bingaman), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown), the Senator 
from Indiana (Mr. Bayh), the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley), the 
Senator from Illinois (Mr. Burris), the Senator from California (Mrs. 
Boxer), the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator from 
Michigan (Ms. Stabenow), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold), the 
Senator from Delaware (Mr. Kaufman), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. 
Dorgan), the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand), the Senator from 
Hawaii (Mr. Akaka), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Pryor), the Senator 
from Minnesota (Mr. Franken), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch), the 
Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi), the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe), 
the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Rhode Island 
(Mr. Reed), the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin) and the Senator from 
South Dakota (Mr. Thune) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 591, a 
resolution recognizing and honoring the 20th anniversary of the 
enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
  At the request of Mr. Menendez, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. Res. 591, supra.
  At the request of Ms. Collins, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. Res. 591, supra.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4433

  At the request of Mr. Bond, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 4433 intended to be proposed to H.R. 5297, an act to 
create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary 
of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in 
order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses, to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives

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for small business job creation, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4476

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the names of the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mr. Pryor) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Chambliss) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 4476 intended to be proposed to 
H.R. 5297, an act to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to 
direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in 
eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit 
for small businesses, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
provide tax incentives for small business job creation, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4494

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Hagan) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4494 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 5297, an act to create the Small 
Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury 
to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to 
increase the availability of credit for small businesses, to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small 
business job creation, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4499

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, his name was added as a 
cosponsor of amendment No. 4499 proposed to H.R. 5297, an act to create 
the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the 
Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order 
to increase the availability of credit for small businesses, to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small 
business job creation, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4500

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, his name was added as a 
cosponsor of amendment No. 4500 proposed to H.R. 5297, an act to create 
the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the 
Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order 
to increase the availability of credit for small businesses, to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small 
business job creation, and for other purposes.

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