[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 148 (Monday, November 15, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Pages S7900-S7902]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 654

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) 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. 781

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Hagan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 781, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for collegiate 
housing and infrastructure grants.


                                 S. 831

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 831, a bill to amend title 
10, United States Code, to include service after September 11, 2001, as 
service qualifying for the determination of a reduced eligibility age 
for receipt of non-regular service retired pay.


                                 S. 984

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the names of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 984, a bill to amend the Public Health 
Service Act to provide for arthritis research and public health, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1076

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1076, a bill to 
improve the accuracy of fur product labeling, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1273

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the names of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mrs. Hagan) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1273, a bill to amend the Public Health 
Service Act to provide for the establishment of permanent national 
surveillance systems for multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and 
other neurological diseases and disorders.


                                S. 1352

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1352, a bill to provide 
for the expansion of Federal efforts concerning the prevention, 
education, treatment, and research activities related to Lyme and other 
tick-borne diseases, including the establishment of a Tick-Borne 
Diseases Advisory Committee.


                                S. 1361

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1361, a bill to amend title 
10, United States Code, to enhance the national defense through 
empowerment of the National Guard, enhancement of the functions of the 
National Guard Bureau, and improvement of Federal-State military 
coordination in domestic emergency response, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1780

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1780, a bill to 
amend title 38, United States Code, to deem certain service in the 
reserve components as active service for purposes of laws administered 
by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.


                                S. 1821

  At the request of Mr. Kohl, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1821, a bill to protect seniors 
in the United States from elder abuse by establishing specialized elder 
abuse prosecution and research programs and activities to aid victims 
of elder abuse, to provide training to prosecutors and other law 
enforcement related to elder abuse prevention and protection, to 
establish programs that provide for emergency crisis response teams to 
combat elder abuse, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2097

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2097, a bill to authorize the 
rededication of the District of Columbia War Memorial as a National and 
District of Columbia World War I Memorial to honor the sacrifices made 
by American veterans of World War I.


                                S. 2747

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) and the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Franken) 
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. 2814

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2814, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure more timely 
access to home health services for Medicare beneficiaries under the 
Medicare program.
  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2814, supra.


                                S. 2904

  At the request of Mr. Franken, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2904, a bill to 
amend title 10, United States Code, to require emergency contraception 
to be available at all military health care treatment facilities.


                                S. 2982

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


                                S. 3134

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3134, a bill to provide 
for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct 
the misalignment, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3152

  At the request of Mr. DeMint, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Corker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3152, a bill to repeal the 
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.


                                S. 3170

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. 
Ensign) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3170, a bill to provide for 
preferential duty treatment to certain apparel articles of the 
Philippines.


                                S. 3184

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the names of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Hagan), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Baucus) and the 
Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet) were added as cosponsors of S. 3184, 
a bill to provide United States assistance for the purpose of 
eradicating severe forms of trafficking in children in eligible 
countries through the implementation of Child Protection Compacts, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 3192

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3192, a bill to amend 
title 38, United States Code, to provide for the tolling of the timing 
of review for appeals of final decisions of the Board of Veterans' 
Appeals, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3201

  At the request of Mr. Udall of Colorado, the name of the Senator from 
Oregon (Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3201, a bill to amend 
title 10, United States Code, to extend TRICARE coverage to certain 
dependents under the age of 26.


                                S. 3234

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) 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.

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                                S. 3237

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3237, a bill to 
award a Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the 
Civil Air Patrol.


                                S. 3257

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the names of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Coburn), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr) and the 
Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts) were added as cosponsors of S. 3257, 
a bill to authorize the Department of Labor's voluntary protection 
program and to expand the program to include more small businesses.


                                S. 3317

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3317, a bill to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal years 2010 through 2014 to promote long-term, 
sustainable rebuilding and development in Haiti, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3390

  At the request of Mr. Franken, the names of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) and the 
Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) were added as cosponsors of S. 
3390, a bill to end the discrimination based on actual or perceived 
sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3398

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3398, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the work opportunity credit to 
certain recently discharged veterans.


                                S. 3418

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3418, a bill 
to amend the Public Health Service Act to specifically include, in 
programs of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services 
Administration, programs to research, prevent, and address the harmful 
consequences of pathological and other problem gambling, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3424

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) and the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 3424, a bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to 
provide further protection for puppies.


                                S. 3447

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the names of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh), the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin), the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Chambliss), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) and the 
Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) were added as cosponsors 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. 3508

  At the request of Mr. Udall of New Mexico, the name of the Senator 
from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) 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. 3572

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the names of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Grassley), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Voinovich), the Senator from 
Maine (Ms. Snowe), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Brown), the 
Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune) and the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) were added as cosponsors 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. 3605

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the names of the Senator from 
Florida (Mr. Nelson), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the 
Senator from Delaware (Mr. Kaufman), the Senator from Massachusetts 
(Mr. Kerry), the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell), the Senator 
from Arkansas (Mr. Pryor) and the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Begich) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 3605, a bill to invest in innovation through 
research and development, to improve the competitiveness of the United 
States, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3703

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3703, a bill to 
expand the research, prevention, and awareness activities of the 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institutes 
of Health with respect to pulmonary fibrosis, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3705

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3705, a bill to amend 
title 23, United States Code, with respect to vehicle weight 
limitations applicable to the Interstate System, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3708

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) 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. 3716

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3716, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax incentive for 
the installation and maintenance of mechanical insulation property.


                                S. 3733

  At the request of Mr. Bennet, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3733, a bill to amend the 
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow State 
educational agencies, local educational agencies, and schools to 
increase implementation of schoolwide positive behavioral interventions 
and supports and early intervening services in order to improve student 
academic achievement, reduce overidentification of individuals with 
disabilities, and reduce disciplinary problems in school, and to 
improve coordination with similar activities and services provided 
under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.


                                S. 3756

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Florida (Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3756, a bill to 
amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide public safety providers 
an additional 10 megahertz of spectrum to support a national, 
interoperable wireless broadband network and authorize the Federal 
Communications Commission to hold incentive auctions to provide funding 
to support such a network, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3772

  At the request of Mrs. Hagan, her name 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. 3804

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3804, a bill to combat 
online infringement, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3819

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 3819, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to reduce the mileage threshold for the deduction for National 
Guard and Reservists overnight travel expenses.


                                S. 3846

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Nelson) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 3846, a bill to establish a temporary prohibition on 
termination coverage under the TRICARE program for

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age of dependents under the age of 26 years.


                                S. 3860

  At the request of Mr. Brown of Massachusetts, the name of the Senator 
from Nevada (Mr. Ensign) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3860, a bill to 
require reports on the management of Arlington National Cemetery.


                                S. 3861

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3861, a bill to direct the 
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to investigate and 
address cancer and disease clusters, including in infants and children.


                                S. 3900

  At the request of Mr. Coburn, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3900, a bill to 
reduce waste, fraud, and abuse under the Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP 
programs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3913

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the names of the Senator from 
Oregon (Mr. Wyden) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 3913, a bill to amend title 10, United States 
Code, to enhance the roles and responsibilities of the Chief of the 
National Guard Bureau.


                                S. 3925

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the names of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry), the Senator 
from Maryland (Mr. Cardin), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Bayh), the 
Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) and the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) were added as cosponsors of S. 3925, a bill to amend the 
Energy Policy and Conservation Act to improve the energy efficiency of, 
and standards applicable to, certain appliances and equipment, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 3929

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3929, a bill to revise the Forest 
Service Recreation Residence Program as it applies to units of the 
National Forest System derived from the public domain by implementing a 
simple, equitable, and predictable procedure for determining cabin user 
fees, and for other purposes.


                            S. CON. RES. 63

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, his name 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 Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Udall) and the Senator 
from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) 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. 519

  At the request of Mr. DeMint, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. LeMieux) 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. 586

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


                              S. RES. 631

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 631, a 
resolution designating the week beginning on November 8, 2010, as 
National School Psychology Week.

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