[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 6]
[Senate]
[Pages 8480-8481]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 42

  At the request of Mr. Helms, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
DeWine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 42, a bill to amend title X of 
the Public Health Service Act to permit family planning projects to 
offer adoption services.


                                 S. 196

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 196, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive in the case of multiemployer 
plans the section 415 limit on benefits to the participant's average 
compensation for his high 3 years.


                                 S. 206

  At the request of Mr. Moynihan, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 206, a bill 
to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to provide for improved 
data collection and evaluations of State Children's Health Insurance 
Programs, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 285

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) 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. 343

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Abraham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 343, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for 100 percent of 
the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals.


                                 S. 345

  At the request of Mr. Allard, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 345, a bill to amend the 
Animal Welfare Act to remove the limitation that permits interstate 
movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which 
animal fighting is lawful.


                                 S. 398

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 398, a bill 
to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration 
of Native American history and culture.


                                 S. 487

  At the request of Mr. Grams, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel) was added as a cosponsor of S. 487, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional retirement savings 
opportunities for small employers, including self-employed individuals.


                                 S. 512

  At the request of Mr. Gorton, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Lott), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. T4Cochran), 
the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Biden), the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Snowe), and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Smith) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 512, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
provide for the expansion, intensification, and coordination of the 
activities of the Department of Health and Human Services with respect 
to research on autism.


                                 S. 514

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the names of the Senator from Utah 
(Mr. Bennett), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Bryan), and the Senator 
from Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln) were added as cosponsors of S. 514, a bill 
to improve the National Writing Project.


                                 S. 542

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Bennett) was added as a cosponsor of S. 542, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the deduction for computer 
donations to schools and allow a tax credit for donated computers.


                                 S. 566

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Daschle) was added as a cosponsor of S. 566, a bill to 
amend the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 to exempt agricultural 
commodities, livestock, and value-added products from unilateral 
economic sanctions, to prepare for future bilateral and multilateral 
trade negotiations affecting United States agriculture, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 600

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 600, a bill to combat the crime of international trafficking and to 
protect the rights of victims.


                                 S. 631

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) 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. 659

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
659, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require 
pension plans to provide adequate notice to individuals whose future 
benefit accruals are being significantly reduced, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 660

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) was added as a cosponsor of S. 660, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under part B 
of the medicare program of medical nutrition therapy services furnished 
by registered dietitians and nutrition professionals.


                                 S. 697

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Wellstone) was added as a cosponsor of S. 697, a bill to ensure 
that a woman can designate an obstetrician or gynecologist as her 
primary care provider.


                                 S. 752

  At the request of Mr. Moynihan, the name of the Senator from 
California

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(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 752, a bill to facilitate 
the recruitment of temporary employees to assist in the conduct of the 
2000 decennial census of population, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 757

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Moynihan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 757, a bill to provide a 
framework for consideration by the legislative and executive branches 
of unilateral economic sanctions in order to ensure coordination of 
United States policy with respect to trade, security, and human rights.


                                 S. 805

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 805, a bill to amend 
title V of the Social Security Act to provide for the establishment and 
operation of asthma treatment services for children, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 864

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the names of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Fitzgerald), the Senator from New York (Mr. Moynihan), 
the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Torricelli), the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer), and 
the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Conrad) were added as cosponsors of 
S. 864, a bill to designate April 22 as Earth Day.


                                 S. 890

  At the request of Mr. Wellstone, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 890, a bill to 
facilitate the naturalization of aliens who served with special 
guerrilla units or irregular forces in Laos.


                                 S. 897

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) was added as a cosponsor of S. 897, a bill to provide 
matching grants for the construction, renovation and repair of school 
facilities in areas affected by Federal activities, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 901

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 901, a bill 
to provide disadvantaged children with access to dental services.


                                 S. 931

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Torricelli) was added as a cosponsor of S. 931, a bill to 
provide for the protection of the flag of the United States, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 956

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 956, a bill to establish 
programs regarding early detection, diagnosis, and interventions for 
newborns and infants with hearing loss.


                       Senate Joint Resolution 21

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Craig), the Senator 
from California (Mrs. Feinstein), and the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. 
Inhofe) were added as cosponsors of Senate Joint Resolution 21, a joint 
resolution to designate September 29, 1999, as ``Veterans of Foreign 
Wars of the United States Day.''


                     Senate Concurrent Resolution 9

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the names of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Sarbanes), and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) were 
added as cosponsors of Senate Concurrent Resolution 9, a concurrent 
resolution calling for a United States effort to end restrictions on 
the freedoms and human rights of the enclaved people in the occupied 
area of Cyprus.


                    Senate Concurrent Resolution 11

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of Senate Concurrent 
Resolution 11, a concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress 
with respect to the fair and equitable implementation of the amendments 
made by the Food Quality Protection Act of 1996.


                          Senate Resolution 59

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Byrd) was added as a cosponsor of Senate Resolution 59, a 
bill designating both July 2, 1999, and July 2, 2000, as ``National 
Literacy Day.''

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