[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 14]
[Senate]
[Pages 20499-20501]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 482

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mrs. Hutchison) was added as a cosponsor of S. 482, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the increase in the tax on 
the social security benefits.


                                S. 1536

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Hutchinson), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Biden), the Senator 
from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), the Senator from Arkansas (Mrs. 
Lincoln), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Akaka), and the Senator from 
West Virginia (Mr. Byrd) were added as cosponsors of S. 1536, a bill to 
amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to extend authorizations of 
appropriations for programs under the Act, to modernize programs and 
services for older individuals, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1768

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1768, a bill to amend the 
Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to protect Social Security surpluses 
through strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms.


                                S. 1902

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1902, a bill to 
require disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act regarding 
certain persons and records of the Japanese Imperial Army in a manner 
that does not impair any investigation or prosecution conducted by the 
Department of Justice or certain intelligence matters, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1941

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Georgia (Mr. 
Cleland) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1941, a bill to amend the 
Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 to authorize the 
Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide 
assistance to fire departments and fire prevention organizations for 
the purpose of protecting the public and firefighting personnel against 
fire and fire-related hazards.


                                S. 1957

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Hollings) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1957, a bill to 
provide for

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the payment of compensation to the families of the Federal employees 
who were killed in the crash of a United States Air Force CT-43A 
aircraft on April 3, 1996, near Dubrovnik, Croatia, carrying Secretary 
of Commerce Ronald H. Brown and 34 others.


                                S. 2003

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Miller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2003, a bill to restore 
health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services.


                                S. 2225

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Abraham) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Smith) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2225, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a deduction for qualified 
long-term care insurance premiums, use of such insurance under 
cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements, and a credit for 
individuals with long-term care needs.


                                S. 2330

  At the request of Mr. Roth, the names of the Senator from Texas (Mrs. 
Hutchison) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Baucus) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2330, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communication 
services.


                                S. 2337

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2337, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a 
refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of private health 
insurance, and to establish State health insurance safety-net programs.


                                S. 2505

  At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2505, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide increased 
assess to health care for medical beneficiaries through telemedicine.


                                S. 2690

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Torricelli) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2690, a bill to reduce 
the risk that innocent persons may be executed, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2703

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2703, a bill 
to amend the provisions of title 39, United States Code, relating to 
the manner in which pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit 
programs for postmasters are established.


                                S. 2725

  At the request of Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, the name of the Senator 
from Wisconsin (Mr. Kohl) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2725, a bill 
to provide for a system of sanctuaries for chimpanzees that have been 
designated as being no longer needed in research conducted or supported 
by the Public Health Service, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2903

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mrs. Hutchison) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2903, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the child tax credit.


                                S. 2967

  At the request of Mr. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Helms) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2967, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to facilitate competition in 
the electric power industry.


                                S. 3018

  At the request of Mr. Torricelli, the name of the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3018, a bill to 
amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act with respect to municipal 
deposits.


                                S. 3020

  At the request of Mr. Grams, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Shelby) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3020, a bill to require the 
Federal Communications Commission to revise its regulations authorizing 
the operation of new, low-power FM radio stations.


                                S. 3060

  At the request of Mr. Wellstone, the names of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Grams) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Helms) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 3060, a bill to amend the Hmong 
Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 to extend the applicability of 
that Act to certain former spouses of deceased Hmong veterans.


                                S. 3095

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3095, a bill to amend the 
Immigration and Nationality Act to remove certain limitations on the 
eligibility of aliens residing in the United States to obtain lawful 
permanent resident status.


                                S. 3101

  At the request of Mr. Ashcroft, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3101, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow as a deduction in 
determining adjusted gross income the deduction for expenses in 
connection with services as a member of a reserve component of the 
Armed Forces of the United States.


                                S. 3112

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3112, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure access to digital 
mammography through adequate payment under the medicare system.


                                S. 3114

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3114, a bill to provide 
loans for the improvement of telecommunications services on Indian 
reservations.


                                S. 3116

  At the request of Mr. Breaux, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) and the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Harkin) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 3116, a bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff 
Schedule of the United States to prevent circumvention of the sugar 
tariff-rate quotas.


                                S. 3133

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Daschle), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Dorgan), and 
the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Conrad) were added as cosponsors of 
S. 3133, a bill to provide compensation to producers for 
underestimation of wheat protein content.


                                S. 3146

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Ashcroft) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3146, a bill to preserve 
the sovereignty of the United States over public lands and acquired 
lands owned by the United States, and to preserve State sovereignty and 
private property rights in non-Federal lands surrounding those public 
lands and acquired lands.


                                S. 3147

  At the request of Mr. Robb, the names of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Lautenberg), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Cleland), the Senator 
from Minnesota (Mr. Grams), and the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Breaux) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 3147, a bill to authorize the 
establishment, on land of the Department of the Interior in the 
District of Columbia or its environs, of a memorial and gardens in 
honor and commemoration of Frederick Douglass.


                            S. CON. RES. 60

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Miller) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 60, a concurrent 
resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative 
postage stamp should be issued in honor of the U.S.S. Wisconsin and all 
those who served aboard her.


                              S. RES. 359

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. Res. 359, a resolution designating October 16, 2000, to October 20, 
2000 as ``National Teach For America Week.''

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                           AMENDMENT NO. 254

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 254 proposed to 
S. 557, an original bill to provide guidance for the designation of 
emergencies as a part of the budget process.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 255

  At the request of Mr. Abraham, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 255 proposed to 
S. 557, an original bill to provide guidance for the designation of 
emergencies as a part of the budget process.

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