[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 116 (Tuesday, August 3, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6651-S6652]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 571

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Hagan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 571, a bill to 
strengthen the Nation's research efforts to identify the causes and 
cure of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, expand psoriasis and 
psoriatic arthritis data collection, and study access to and quality of 
care for people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 987

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) 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. 1183

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1183, a bill to authorize 
the Secretary of Agriculture to provide assistance to the Government of 
Haiti to end within 5 years the deforestation in Haiti and restore 
within 30 years the extent of tropical forest cover in existence in 
Haiti in 1990, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1553

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Goodwin) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1703

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. LeMieux) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1703, a bill to amend the 
Act of June 18, 1934, to reaffirm the authority of the Secretary of the 
Interior to take land into trust for Indian tribes.


                                S. 3036

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


                                S. 3211

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3211, a bill 
to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to 
diabetes self-management training by designating certain certified 
diabetes educators as certified providers for purposes of outpatient 
diabetes self-management training services under part B of the Medicare 
Program.


                                S. 3381

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Barrasso) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3381, a bill to amend the 
Clean Air Act to modify certain definitions of the term ``renewable 
biomass'', and for other purposes.


                                S. 3397

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3397, a bill to 
amend the Controlled

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Substances Act to provide for take-back disposal of controlled 
substances in certain instances, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3402

  At the request of Mr. LeMieux, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Alexander) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3402, a bill to 
encourage residential use of renewable energy systems by minimizing 
upfront costs and providing immediate utility cost savings to consumers 
through leasing of such systems to homeowners, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3447

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3447, a bill to amend 
title 38, United States Code, to improve educational assistance for 
veterans who served in the Armed Forces after September 11, 2001, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 3466

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3466, a bill to 
require restitution for victims of criminal violations of the Federal 
Water Pollution Control Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3486

  At the request of Mr. Brown of Ohio, the name of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Burris) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3486, a bill to 
amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal the prohibition on 
collective bargaining with respect to matters and questions regarding 
compensation of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs other 
than rates of basic pay, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3510

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the names of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Hagan) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 3510, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to permanently extend the 15-year recovery period for qualified 
leasehold improvement property, qualified restaurant property, and 
qualified retail improvement property.


                                S. 3517

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3517, a bill to amend 
title 38, United States Code, to improve the processing of claims for 
disability compensation filed with the Department of Veterans Affairs, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 3572

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3572, a bill to 
require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of 
the 225th anniversary of the establishment of the Nation's first law 
enforcement agency, the United States Marshals Service.


                                S. 3578

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Chambliss) and the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) were 
added as cosponsors 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. 3581

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Webb) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3581, a bill to implement 
certain defense trade treaties.


                                S. 3585

  At the request of Mr. Udall of Colorado, the name of the Senator from 
New Mexico (Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3585, a bill to 
amend title 10, United States Code, to reform Department of Defense 
energy policy, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3622

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, the name of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Crapo) 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. 3624

  At the request of Mr. DeMint, the names of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Brownback) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 3624, a bill to encourage continued 
investment and innovation in communications networks by establishing a 
new, competition analysis-based regulatory framework for the Federal 
Communications Commission.


                                S. 3643

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 3643, a bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to 
reform the management of energy and mineral resources on the Outer 
Continental Shelf, to improve oil spill compensation, to terminate the 
moratorium on deepwater drilling, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3645

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3645, a bill to direct the 
Secretary of Education to establish and administer an awards program 
recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees 
providing services to students in pre-kindergarten through higher 
education.


                                S. 3653

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the names of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso) and the Senator 
from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) were added as cosponsors of S. 3653, a bill 
to remove unelected, unaccountable bureaucrats from seniors' personal 
health decisions by repealing the Independent Payment Advisory Board.


                                S. 3654

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3654, a bill to amend 
title 11 of the United States Code to include firearms in the types of 
property allowable under the alternative provision for exempting 
property from the estate.


                                S. 3667

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3667, a bill to amend part A of 
title IV of the Social Security Act to exclude child care from the 
determination of the 5-year limit on assistance under the temporary 
assistance to needy families program, and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 519

  At the request of Mr. DeMint, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) 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.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4531

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4531 
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.

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