[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 103 (Tuesday, July 12, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4517-S4518]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 57

  At the request of Mr. Inouye, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 57, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the application of the tonnage 
tax on certain vessels.


                                 S. 170

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 170, a bill to provide for 
the affordable refinancing of mortgages held by Fannie Mae and Freddie 
Mac.


                                 S. 344

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor 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. 387

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 387, a bill to amend 
title 37, United States Code, to provide flexible spending arrangements 
for members of uniformed services, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 418

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 418, a bill to award 
a Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the Civil Air 
Patrol.


                                 S. 438

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 438, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to improve women's health by prevention, 
diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other 
cardiovascular diseases in women.


                                 S. 506

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 506, a bill to amend the 
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to address and take 
action to prevent bullying and harassment of students.


                                 S. 697

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 697, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for amounts 
paid by a spouse of a member of the Armed Services for a new State 
license or certification required by reason of a permanent change in 
the duty station of such member to another State.


                                 S. 922

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Oregon (Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 922, a bill to amend 
the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to authorize the Secretary of 
Labor to provide grants for Urban Jobs Programs, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 971

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 971, a bill to promote 
neutrality, simplicity, and fairness in the taxation of digital goods 
and digital services.


                                S. 1025

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1025, 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. 1035

  At the request of Mr. Carper, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1035, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include automated fire 
sprinkler systems as section 179 property and classify certain 
automated fire sprinkler systems as 15-year property for purposes of 
depreciation.


                                S. 1046

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the names of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Risch), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn), the Senator from 
South Dakota (Mr. Thune), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Brown), 
the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. 
Blunt), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Johanns) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1046, a bill to require the detention at 
United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, of high-value enemy 
combatants who will be detained long-term.

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                                S. 1061

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. McCain) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1061, a bill to amend title 
5 and 28, United States Code, with respect to the award of fees and 
other expenses in cases brought against agencies of the United States, 
to require the Administrative Conference of the United States to 
compile, and make publically available, certain data relating to the 
Equal Access to Justice Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1094

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1094, a bill to 
reauthorize the Combating Autism Act of 2006 (Public Law 109-416).


                                S. 1108

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1108, a bill to provide 
local communities with tools to make solar permitting more efficient, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1188

  At the request of Mr. Brown of Ohio, the name of the Senator from 
Vermont (Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1188, a bill to 
require the purchase of domestically made flags of the United States of 
America for use by the Federal Government.


                                S. 1200

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1200, a bill 
to require the Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to 
impose unilaterally position limits and margin requirements to 
eliminate excessive oil speculation, and to take other actions to 
ensure that the price of crude oil, gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, 
and heating oil accurately reflects the fundamentals of supply and 
demand, to remain in effect until the date on which the Commission 
establishes position limits to diminish, eliminate, or prevent 
excessive speculation as required by title VII of the Dodd-Frank Wall 
Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1225

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1225, a bill to 
transfer certain facilities, easements, and rights-of-way to Fort 
Sumner Irrigation District, New Mexico.


                                S. 1231

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1231, a bill to 
reauthorize the Second Chance Act of 2007.


                                S. 1241

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1241, a bill 
to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across 
State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of 
parents in abortion decisions.


                                S. 1250

  At the request of Mr. Bennet, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1250, a bill to create 
and expand innovative teacher and principal preparation programs known 
as teacher and principal preparation academies.


                                S. 1299

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) and the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1299, a bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the establishment 
of Lions Clubs International.


                                S. 1341

  At the request of Mr. Sessions, the names of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. DeMint) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1341, a bill to provide a point of order 
against consideration of any measure that would increase the statutory 
limit on the public debt above $14.294 trillion unless that measure has 
been publicly available for a full 7 calendar days before consideration 
on the floor of the Senate.


                              S.J. RES. 17

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Coats) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 17, a joint 
resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in 
the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.


                              S.J. RES. 19

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Coats) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 19, a joint 
resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States authorizing Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the 
flag of the United States.

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