[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 12]
[Senate]
[Pages 16724-16725]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 12

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the names of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Santorum) and the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 12, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 to eliminate the marriage penalty by providing that income 
tax rate bracket amounts, and the amount of the standard deduction, for 
joint returns shall be twice the amounts applicable to unmarried 
individuals.


                                 S. 61

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 61, a bill to amend 
the Tariff Act of 1930 to eliminate disincentives to fair trade 
conditions.


                                 S. 285

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Fitzgerald) was added as a cosponsor of S. 285, a bill to amend 
title II of the Social Security Act to restore the link between the 
maximum amount of earnings by blind individuals permitted without 
demonstrating ability to engage in substantial gainful activity and the 
exempt amount permitted in determining excess earnings under the 
earnings test.


                                 S. 456

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 456, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against 
income tax for information technology training expenses paid or 
incurred by the employer, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 607

  At the request of Mr. Craig, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 607, a bill reauthorize and amend 
the National Geologic Mapping Act of 1992.


                                 S. 620

  At the request of Mr. Sarbanes, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. 620, a bill to grant a 
Federal charter to Korean War Veterans Association, Incorporated, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 631

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 631, a bill to 
amend the Social Security Act to eliminate the time limitation on 
benefits for immunosuppressive drugs under the medicare program, to 
provide continued entitlement for such drugs for certain individuals 
after medicare benefits end, and to extend certain medicare secondary 
payer requirements.


                                 S. 664

  At the request of Mr. Chafee, the names of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
DeWine) and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 664, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
to provide a credit against income tax to individuals who rehabilitate 
historic homes or who are the first purchasers of rehabilitated 
historic homes for use as a principal residence.


                                 S. 761

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Mr. Gorton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 761, a bill to 
regulate interstate commerce by electronic means by permitting and 
encouraging the continued expansion of electronic commerce through the 
operation of free market forces, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 765

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 765, a bill to 
ensure the efficient allocation of telephone numbers.


                                 S. 798

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 798, a bill to promote 
electronic commerce by encouraging and facilitating the use of 
encryption in interstate commerce consistent with the protection of 
national security, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 801

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Campbell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 801, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 
level.


                                 S. 820

  At the request of Mr. Breaux, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 820, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 4.3-cent motor 
fuel excise taxes on railroads and inland waterway transportation which 
remain in the general fund of the Treasury.


                                 S. 847

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 847, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude clinical social 
worker services from coverage under the medicare skilled nursing 
facility prospective payment system.


                                 S. 879

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Bryan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 879, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for 
the depreciation of certain leashold improvements.


                                 S. 907

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Helms) was added as a cosponsor of S. 907, a bill to 
protect the right to life of each born and preborn human person in 
existence at fertilization.


                                S. 1017

  At the request of Mr. Mack, the names of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Campbell) and the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1017, a bill to

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amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the State ceiling 
on the low- income housing credit.


                                S. 1086

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby), the 
Senator from Colorado (Mr. Allard), the Senator from Michigan (Mr. 
Levin), the Senator from Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln), the Senator from 
Montana (Mr. Burns), and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1086, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 to waive the income inclusion on a distribution from an 
individual retirement account to the extent that the distribution is 
contributed for charitable purposes.


                                S. 1114

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1114, a bill to amend the 
Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 to establish a more 
cooperative and effective method for rulemaking that takes into account 
the special needs and concerns of smaller miners.


                                S. 1165

  At the request of Mr. Mack, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1165, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitation on the amount of 
receipts attributable to military property which may be treated as 
exempt foreign trade income.


                                S. 1207

  At the request of Mr. Kohl, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1207, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that income averaging for 
farmers not increase a farmer's liability for the alternative minimum 
tax.


                                S. 1272

  At the request of Mr. Nickles, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Hutchinson), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd), the Senator 
from Montana (Mr. Burns), and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. 
Smith) were added as cosponsors of S. 1272, a bill to amend the 
Controlled Substances Act to promote pain management and palliative 
care without permitting assisted suicide and euthanasia, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1277

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Sarbanes) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1277, a bill to amend 
title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish a new prospective 
payment system for Federally-qualified health centers and rural health 
clinics.


                                S. 1296

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1296, a bill 
to designate portions of the lower Delaware River and associated 
tributaries as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers 
System.


                                S. 1310

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1310, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to modify the interim payment 
system for home health services, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1334

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1334, a bill to amend 
chapter 63 of title 5, United States Code, to increase the amount of 
leave time available to a Federal employee in any year in connection 
with serving as an organ donor, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1345

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from 
Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1345, a bill to 
amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain interstate 
conduct relating to exotic animals.


                                S. 1381

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Shelby) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1381, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a 5-year recovery period for 
petroleum storage facilities.


                                S. 1391

  At the request of Mr. Inouye, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1391, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to improve benefits for Filipino veterans of 
World War II, and for other purposes.


                    Senate Concurrent Resolution 32

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of Senate Concurrent Resolution 
32, a concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding 
the guaranteed coverage of chiropractic services under the 
Medicare+Choice program.


                          Senate Resolution 87

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of Senate Resolution 87, a resolution 
commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the International Visitors 
Program


                         Senate Resolution 118

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of Senate Resolution 118, a 
resolution designating December 12, 1999, as ``National Children's 
Memorial Day.''

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