[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 123 (Tuesday, September 14, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Pages S7089-S7091]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 260

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 260, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the taxation of income of 
controlled foreign corporations attributable to imported property.


                                 S. 535

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 535, a bill to 
amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal requirement for reduction 
of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans' 
dependency and indemnity compensation, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 654

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Akaka) 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. 833

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the names of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) and the 
Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) were added as cosponsors of S. 
833, a bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit 
States the option to provide Medicaid coverage for low-income 
individuals infected with HIV.


                                S. 1156

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1156, a bill to amend the 
Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A 
Legacy for Users to reauthorize and improve the safe routes to school 
program.


                                S. 1183

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) were added 
as cosponsors 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. 1428

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from 
Delaware (Mr. Kaufman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1428, a bill to 
amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to phase out the use of mercury 
in the manufacture of chlorine and caustic soda, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1553

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Mr. Kohl) 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. 1674

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the names of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Burris) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) were 
added as cosponsors 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. 1834

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1834, a bill to amend 
the Animal Welfare Act to ensure that all dogs and cats used by 
research facilities are obtained legally.


                                S. 2821

  At the request of Mr. Brown of Ohio, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2821, a bill to 
require a

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review of existing trade agreements and renegotiation of existing trade 
agreements based on the review, to establish terms for future trade 
agreements, to express the sense of the Congress that the role of 
Congress in making trade policy should be strengthened, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2982

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2982, a bill to combat 
international violence against women and girls.


                                S. 3112

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3112, a bill to remove 
obstacles to legal sales of United States agricultural commodities to 
Cuba and to end certain travel restrictions to Cuba.


                                S. 3181

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Burris) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3181, a bill to protect the 
rights of consumers to diagnose, service, maintain, and repair their 
motor vehicles, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3227

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3227, a bill to authorize the 
Archivist of the United States to make grants to States for the 
preservation and dissemination of historical records.


                                S. 3234

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3234, a bill to improve 
employment, training, and placement services furnished to veterans, 
especially those serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation 
Enduring Freedom, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3284

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3284, a bill to designate a 
Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial at the March Field Air 
Museum in Riverside, California.


                                S. 3304

  At the request of Mr. Pryor, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. 
Ensign) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3304, a bill to increase the 
access of persons with disabilities to modern communications, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 3339

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3339, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a reduced rate of excise tax 
on beer produced domestically by certain small producers.


                                S. 3486

  At the request of Mr. Brown of Ohio, the name of the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Webb) 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. 3508

  At the request of Mr. Udall of New Mexico, the name of the Senator 
from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) 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. 3528

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3528, a bill to promote 
coastal jobs creation, promote sustainable fisheries and fishing 
communities, revitalize waterfronts, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3540

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3540, a bill 
to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the 
National Estuary Program, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3641

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3641, a bill to create the 
National Endowment for the Oceans to promote the protection and 
conservation of United States ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes 
ecosystems, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3657

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3657, a bill to establish 
as a standing order of the Senate that a Senator publicly disclose a 
notice of intent to objecting to any measure or matter.


                                S. 3661

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3661, a bill to 
amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure the safe and 
proper use of dispersants in the event of an oil spill or release of 
hazardous substances, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3708

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Hagan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3708, a bill to 
amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to clarify the 
application of EHR payment incentives in cases of multi-campus 
hospitals.


                                S. 3748

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 3748, a bill to amend title 10, United 
States Code, to provide for the retention of members of the reserve 
components on active duty for a period of 45 days following an extended 
deployment in contingency operations of homeland defense missions to 
support their reintegration into civilian life, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3752

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3752, a bill to amend the 
Energy Policy Act of 1992 to streamline Indian energy development, to 
enhance programs to support Indian energy development and efficiency, 
to make technical corrections, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3772

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3772, a bill to amend the 
Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to 
victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 3773

  At the request of Mr. Bennett, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 3773, a bill to permanently extend the 2001 and 2003 tax relief 
provisions and to provide permanent AMT relief and estate tax relief, 
and for other purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Risch, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
3773, supra.
  At the request of Mr. Shelby, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
3773, supra.


                            S. CON. RES. 39

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) 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. CON. RES. 63

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 63, a concurrent 
resolution expressing the sense of Congress that Taiwan should be 
accorded observer status in the International Civil Aviation 
Organization (ICAO).


                            S. CON. RES. 71

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) and the Senator from

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Maryland (Mr. Cardin) were added as cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 71, a 
concurrent resolution recognizing the United States national interest 
in helping to prevent and mitigate acts of genocide and other mass 
atrocities against civilians, and supporting and encouraging efforts to 
develop a whole of government approach to prevent and mitigate such 
acts.


                              S. RES. 607

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 607, a resolution 
recognizing the month of October 2010 as ``National Principals Month''.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4596

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, the names of the Senator from Utah 
(Mr. Bennett) and the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) were added 
as cosponsors of amendment No. 4596 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. 4608

  At the request of Mr. Begich, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4608 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.
  At the request of Mrs. McCaskill, her name was added as a cosponsor 
of amendment No. 4608 intended to be proposed to H.R. 5297, supra.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4609

  At the request of Mr. Udall of Colorado, the name of the Senator from 
Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 
4609 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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