[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 53 (Tuesday, April 12, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2387-S2389]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 69

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 69, a bill to amend the 
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 to exclude secondary 
sales, repair services, and certain vehicles from the ban on lead in 
children's products, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 136

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 136, a bill to 
establish requirements with respect to bisphenol A.


                                 S. 146

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller), the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) and the 
Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner) were added as cosponsors of S. 146, 
a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the work 
opportunity credit to certain recently discharged veterans.


                                 S. 210

  At the request of Mr. Coburn, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. McCaskill) was added as a cosponsor of S. 210, a bill to amend 
title 44, United States Code, to eliminate the mandatory printing of 
bills and resolutions for the use of offices of Members of Congress.


                                 S. 211

  At the request of Mr. Isakson, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) 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. 217

  At the request of Mr. DeMint, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. 217, a bill to amend the 
National Labor Relations Act to ensure the right of employees to a 
secret ballot election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board.

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                                 S. 260

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from 
Maine (Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor 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. 357

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 357, a bill to 
authorize the Secretary of the Interior to identify and declare 
wildlife disease emergencies and to coordinate rapid response to those 
emergencies, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 366

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 366, a bill to 
require disclosure to the Securities and Exchange Commission of certain 
sanctionable activities, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 418

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the names of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 418, a bill to award a Congressional 
Gold Medal to the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol.


                                 S. 425

  At the request of Mr. Udall of Colorado, the name of the Senator from 
Maine (Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 425, 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. 431

  At the request of Mr. Pryor, the names of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) and the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 431, 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 Federal law enforcement agency, the 
United States Marshals Service.


                                 S. 468

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the name of the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mr. Boozman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 468, a bill to 
amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the authority 
of the Administrator to disapprove specifications of disposal sites for 
the discharge of, dredged or fill material, and to clarify the 
procedure under which a higher review of specifications may be 
requested.


                                 S. 489

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Alaska (Mr. 
Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 489, a bill to require certain 
mortgagees to evaluate loans for modifications, to establish a grant 
program for State and local government mediation programs, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 491

  At the request of Mr. Pryor, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 491, a bill to amend title 38, 
United States Code, to recognize the service in the reserve components 
of the Armed Forces of certain persons by honoring them with status as 
veterans under law, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 496

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Risch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 496, a bill to amend the Food, 
Conservation, and Energy Act to repeal a duplicative program relating 
to inspection and grading of catfish.


                                 S. 514

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 514, a bill to amend 
chapter 21 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that fathers of 
permanently disabled or deceased veterans shall be included with 
mothers of such veterans as preference eligibles for treatment in the 
civil service.


                                 S. 529

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Hagan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 529, a bill to 
extend the temporary duty suspensions on certain cotton shirting 
fabrics, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 547

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 547, a bill to direct the 
Secretary of Education to establish an award program recognizing 
excellence exhibited by public school system employees providing 
services to students in pre-kindergarten through higher education.


                                 S. 570

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 570, a bill to prohibit 
the Department of Justice from tracking and cataloguing the purchases 
of multiple rifles and shotguns.


                                 S. 584

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 584, a bill to establish the 
Social Work Reinvestment Commission to provide independent counsel to 
Congress and the Secretary of Health and Human Services on policy 
issues associated with recruitment, retention, research, and 
reinvestment in the profession of social work, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 595

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 595, a bill to amend title VIII 
of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require the 
Secretary of Education to complete payments under such title to local 
educational agencies eligible for such payments within 3 fiscal years.


                                 S. 603

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 603, a bill to 
modify the prohibition on recognition by United States courts of 
certain rights relating to certain marks, trade names, or commercial 
names.


                                 S. 646

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 646, a bill 
to reauthorize Federal natural hazards reduction programs, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 648

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Montana (Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 648, a bill to 
require the Commissioner of Social Security to revise the medical and 
evaluation criteria for determining disability in a person diagnosed 
with Huntington's Disease and to waive the 24-month waiting period for 
Medicare eligibility for individuals disabled by Huntington's Disease.


                                 S. 662

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. 662, a bill to provide for 
payments to certain natural resource trustees to assist in restoring 
natural resources damaged as a result of the Deepwater Horizon oil 
spill, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 668

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. McCain) was added as a cosponsor of S. 668, a bill to remove 
unelected, unaccountable bureaucrats from seniors' personal health 
decisions by repealing the Independent Payment Advisory Board.


                                 S. 714

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 714, a bill to reauthorize 
the Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 718

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Boozman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 718, a bill to amend the 
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to improve the use 
of certain registered pesticides.


                                 S. 724

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 724, a bill to 
appropriate such funds as may be necessary to ensure that members of 
the Armed

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Forces, including reserve components thereof, and supporting civilian 
and contractor personnel continue to receive pay and allowances for 
active service performed when a funding gap caused by the failure to 
enact interim or full-year appropriations for the Armed Forces occurs, 
which results in the furlough of non-emergency personnel and the 
curtailment of Government activities and services.


                                 S. 726

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the names of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain) and the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Vitter) were added as cosponsors of S. 726, a bill to 
rescind $45 billion of unobligated discretionary appropriations, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 733

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 733, a bill to 
amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude 
customary prompt pay discounts from manufacturers to wholesalers from 
the average sales price for drugs and biologicals under Medicare.


                                 S. 740

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 740, a bill to revise and extend 
provisions under the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act.


                                 S. 782

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 782, a bill to amend the Public Works and 
Economic Development Act of 1965 to reauthorize that Act, and for other 
purposes.


                              S. RES. 109

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the names of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Udall), the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) 
and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) were added as cosponsors of 
S. Res. 109, a resolution honoring and supporting women in North Africa 
and the Middle East whose bravery, compassion, and commitment to 
putting the wellbeing of others before their own have proven that 
courage can be contagious.


                              S. RES. 127

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. 
Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 127, a resolution designating 
April 2011 as ``National Child Abuse Prevention Month''.


                              S. RES. 132

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, the name of the Senator 
from New Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 132, 
a resolution recognizing and honoring the zoos and aquariums of the 
United States.


                              S. RES. 138

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the names of the Senator from 
Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator 
from Maine (Ms. Collins), the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin) and 
the Senator from Montana (Mr. Baucus) were added as cosponsors of S. 
Res. 138, a resolution calling on the United Nations to rescind the 
Goldstone report, and for other purposes.

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