[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 16 (Wednesday, February 1, 2012)]
[Senate]
[Pages S261-S262]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 27

  At the request of Mr. Kohl, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 27, a bill to prohibit 
brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to 
delay the entry of a generic drug into the market.


                                 S. 704

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 704, a bill to provide for 
duty-free treatment of certain recreational performance outerwear, and 
for other purposes.

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                                 S. 720

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mrs. 
Hutchison) was added as a cosponsor of S. 720, a bill to repeal the 
CLASS program.


                                S. 1299

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1467

  At the request of Mr. Blunt, the names of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) and the Senator 
from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell) were added as cosponsors of S. 1467, a 
bill to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to protect 
rights of conscience with regard to requirements for coverage of 
specific items and services.


                                S. 1610

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1610, a bill to provide 
additional time for the Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
Agency to promulgate achievable standards for cement manufacturing 
facilities, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1838

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1838, a bill to require the 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program on service 
dog training therapy, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1884

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1884, a bill 
to provide States with incentives to require elementary schools and 
secondary schools to maintain, and permit school personnel to 
administer, epinephrine at schools.


                                S. 1895

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Franken) was withdrawn as a cosponsor of S. 1895, a bill 
to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a program for the 
award of grants to States to establish revolving loan funds for small 
and medium-sized manufacturers to improve energy efficiency and produce 
clean energy technology, to provide a tax credit for farmers' 
investments in value-added agriculture, and for other purposes.
  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from New 
York (Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1895, supra.


                                S. 1925

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Brown), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Bingaman), 
the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) and the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) were added as cosponsors of S. 1925, a bill to 
reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.


                                S. 1930

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1930, a bill 
to prohibit earmarks.


                                S. 1935

  At the request of Mrs. Hagan, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1935, a bill to require 
the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and 
celebration of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the March 
of Dimes Foundation.


                                S. 1947

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1947, a bill to 
prohibit attendance of an animal fighting venture, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1979

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the names of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Blunt) and the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 1979, a bill to provide incentives to physicians to 
practice in rural and medically underserved communities and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2003

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2003, a bill to clarify 
that an authorization to use military force, a declaration of war, or 
any similar authority shall not authorize the detention without charge 
or trial of a citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2005

  At the request of Mr. Brown of Massachusetts, the name of the Senator 
from Maine (Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2005, a bill to 
authorize the Secretary of State to issue up to 10,500 E-3 visas per 
year to Irish nationals.


                                S. 2043

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the names of the Senator from Kentucky 
(Mr. Paul), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain), the Senator from 
Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven), the 
Senator from Texas (Mrs. Hutchison), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. 
Kyl), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker), the Senator from 
Kentucky (Mr. McConnell), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey), 
the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), 
the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Chambliss), the Senator from South Dakota 
(Mr. Thune), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions), the Senator from 
Utah (Mr. Hatch), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn), the Senator 
from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman), the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) and 
the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran) were added as cosponsors of S. 
2043, a bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to 
provide religious conscience protections for individuals and 
organizations.


                                S. 2046

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the names of the Senator from 
Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown), the Senator 
from Alaska (Mr. Begich), the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin) and 
the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) were added as cosponsors of 
S. 2046, a bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify 
the requirements of the visa waiver program and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1470

  At the request of Mr. Manchin, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 1470 proposed to S. 2038, an original bill to prohibit 
Members of Congress and employees of Congress from using nonpublic 
information derived from their official positions for personal benefit, 
and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1471

  At the request of Mr. Manchin, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 1471 proposed to S. 2038, an original bill to prohibit 
Members of Congress and employees of Congress from using nonpublic 
information derived from their official positions for personal benefit, 
and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1480

  At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Manchin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1480 
intended to be proposed to S. 2038, an original bill to prohibit 
Members of Congress and employees of Congress from using nonpublic 
information derived from their official positions for personal benefit, 
and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1483

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the names of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1483 proposed to S. 2038, an 
original bill to prohibit Members of Congress and employees of Congress 
from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions 
for personal benefit, and for other purposes.

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