[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 37 (Wednesday, March 7, 2012)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1460-S1461]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                S. 1002

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Coburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1002, a bill to prohibit 
theft of medical products, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1301

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the names of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1301, a bill to authorize appropriations for 
fiscal years 2012 through 2015 for the Trafficking Victims Protection 
Act of 2000, to enhance measures to combat trafficking in persons, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1425

  At the request of Mr. DeMint, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1425, a bill to 
amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure fairness in election 
procedures with respect to collective bargaining representatives.


                                S. 1440

  At the request of Mr. Alexander, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mrs. Hutchison) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1440, a bill to reduce 
preterm labor and delivery and the risk of pregnancy-related deaths and 
complications due to pregnancy, and to reduce infant mortality caused 
by prematurity.


                                S. 1544

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Hagan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1544, a bill to 
amend the Securities Act of 1933 to require the Securities and Exchange 
Commission to exempt a certain class of securities from such Act.


                                S. 1591

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1591, a bill to award 
a Congressional Gold Medal to Raoul Wallenberg, in recognition of his 
achievements and heroic actions during the Holocaust.


                                S. 1598

  At the request of Mr. Manchin, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1598, a bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to prevent 
excessive speculation in commodity markets and excessive speculative 
position limits on energy contracts, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1770

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1770, a bill to 
prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster case placements based on 
the sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status of any 
prospective adoptive or foster parent, or the sexual orientation or 
gender identity of the child involved.


                                S. 1935

  At the request of Mrs. Hagan, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mrs. Hutchison) 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. 1970

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1970, a bill to amend 
the securities laws to provide for registration exemptions for certain 
crowdfunded securities, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2090

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kyl) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2090, a bill to amend the 
Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act to extend the period of time provided 
to the Indian Law and Order Commission to produce a required report, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2112

  At the request of Mr. Begich, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2112, a bill to amend 
title 10, United States Code, to authorize space-available travel on 
military aircraft for members of the reserve components, a member or 
former member of a reserve component who is eligible for retired pay 
but for age, widows and widowers of retired members, and dependents.


                                S. 2125

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2125, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to modify the designation of 
accreditation organizations for orthotics and prosthetics, to apply 
accreditation and licensure requirements to suppliers of such devices 
and items for purposes of payment under the Medicare program, and to 
modify the payment rules for such devices and items under such program 
to account for practitioner qualifications and complexity of care.


                                S. 2128

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2128, a bill to amend the 
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to clarify 
that all veterans programs are exempt from sequestration, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2142

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2142, a bill to permit employees 
to request, and to ensure employers consider requests for, flexible 
work terms and conditions, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2150

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the names of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Crapo), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Johanns), the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2150, a bill to amend title XVI of the Social 
Security Act to clarify that the value of certain funeral and burial 
arrangements are not to be considered available resources under the 
supplemental security income program.


                              S. RES. 380

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the names of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. DeMint), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell) and 
the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) were added as cosponsors of 
S. Res. 380, a resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding 
the importance of preventing the Government of Iran from acquiring 
nuclear weapons capability.


                              S. RES. 385

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr) and 
the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman) were added as cosponsors of S. 
Res. 385, a resolution condemning the Government of Iran for its 
continued persecution, imprisonment, and sentencing of Youcef 
Nadarkhani on the charge of apostasy.


                              S. RES. 386

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 386, a 
resolution calling for free and fair elections in Iran, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1739

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the names of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) and the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Udall) 
were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1739 intended to be proposed 
to S. 1813, a bill to reauthorize Federal-aid highway and highway 
safety construction programs, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1769

  At the request of Mr. DeMint, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1769 
intended to be proposed to S. 1813, a bill to reauthorize Federal-aid 
highway and highway safety construction programs, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1789

  At the request of Mr. DeMint, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1789 
intended to be proposed to S. 1813, a bill to reauthorize Federal-aid 
highway and highway safety construction programs, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1804

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1804 intended 
to be proposed to S. 1813, a bill to reauthorize Federal-aid highway 
and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.

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