[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 28 (Monday, February 28, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Pages S976-S977]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 23

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 23, a bill to amend title 35, 
United States Code, to provide for patent reform.


                                 S. 81

  At the request of Mr. Isakson, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. McCaskill) was added as a cosponsor of S. 81, a bill to direct 
unused appropriations for Senate Official Personnel and Office Expense 
Accounts to be deposited in the Treasury and used for deficit reduction 
or to reduce the Federal debt.


                                 S. 102

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 102, a bill to provide an 
optional fast-track procedure the President may use when submitting 
rescission requests, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 104

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin

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(Mr. Kohl) was added as a cosponsor of S. 104, 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. 133

  At the request of Mrs. McCaskill, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 133, a bill to 
repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for 
Members of Congress.


                                 S. 211

  At the request of Mr. Isakson, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 211, a bill to provide for a 
biennial budget process and a biennial appropriations process and to 
enhance oversight and performance of the Federal Government.


                                 S. 239

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 239, a bill to 
support innovation, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 248

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 248, a bill to allow an 
earlier start for State health care coverage innovation waivers under 
the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.


                                 S. 260

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the names of the Senator 
from Delaware (Mr. Coons), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) 
and the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet) were added as cosponsors of 
S. 260, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the 
requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor 
Benefit Plan by veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation.


                                 S. 311

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 311, a bill to provide for 
the coverage of medically necessary food under Federal health programs 
and private health insurance.


                                 S. 339

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 339, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the special 
rule for contributions of qualified conservation contributions.


                                 S. 344

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), the 
Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. 
Bennet) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 344, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
permit certain retired members of the uniformed services who have a 
service-connected disability to receive both disability compensation 
from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability and either 
retired pay by reason of their years of military service or Combat-
Related Special Compensation, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 358

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the names of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Portman) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 358, a bill to codify and modify regulatory 
requirements of Federal agencies.


                                 S. 359

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Manchin), the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte), 
the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt) and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Moran) were added as cosponsors of S. 359, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the expansion of information reporting 
requirements to payments made to corporations, payments for property 
and other gross proceeds, and rental property expense payments, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 362

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the names of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 362, a bill to amend the Public Health 
Service Act to provide for a Pancreatic Cancer Initiative, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 374

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 374, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 190-day 
lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under the 
Medicare program.


                                 S. 388

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the names of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons), the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Harkin), the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Hagan), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez), the 
Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Merkley) were added as cosponsors of S. 388, a bill to prohibit Members 
of Congress and the President from receiving pay during Government 
shutdowns.


                                 S. 400

  At the request of Mr. Corker, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 400, a bill to amend the 
Federal Power Act to ensure that rates and charges for electric energy 
are assessed in proportion to measurable reliability or economic 
benefit, and for other purposes.


                              S.J. RES. 5

  At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from Missouri (Mr. 
Blunt) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 5, a joint resolution 
proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States 
requiring that the Federal budget be balanced.


                             S. CON. RES. 4

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. McCaskill) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 4, a 
concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that an 
appropriate site on Chaplains Hill in Arlington National Cemetery 
should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the 
Jewish chaplains who died while on active duty in the Armed Forces of 
the United States.


                             S. CON. RES. 5

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the names of the Senator from 
Colorado (Mr. Udall), the Senator from Missouri (Mrs. McCaskill) and 
the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) were added as cosponsors of 
S. Con. Res. 5, a concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the 
rotunda of the Capitol to honor Frank W. Buckles, the longest surviving 
United States veteran of the First World War.

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