[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 148 (2002), Part 1]
[Senate]
[Page 249]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 666

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 666, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the use of completed contract 
method of accounting in the case of certain long-term naval vessel 
construction contracts.


                                S. 1209

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Cleland), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Corzine), and the 
Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Kohl) were added as cosponsors of S. 1209, 
a bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to consolidate and improve the 
trade adjustment assistance programs, to provide community-based 
economic development assistance for trade-affected communities, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1280

  At the request of Mr. Cleland, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1280, a bill to authorize 
the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out construction projects 
for the purpose of improving, renovating, and updating patient care 
facilities at Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers.


                                S. 1476

  At the request of Mr. Cleland, the names of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1476, a bill to authorize the President to award a 
gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Reverend Doctor Martin Luther 
King, Jr. (posthumously) and his widow Coretta Scott King in 
recognition of their contributions to the Nation on behalf of the civil 
rights movement.


                                S. 1605

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1605, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for payment under the 
Medicare Program for four hemodialysis treatments per week for certain 
patients, to provide for an increased update in the composite payment 
rate for dialysis treatments, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1644

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the names of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Craig) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Miller) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1644, a bill to further the protection and recognition 
of veterans' memorials, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1707

  At the request of Mr. Allard, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1707, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to specify 
the update for payments under the medicare physician fee schedule for 
2002 and to direct the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to conduct 
a study on replacing the use of the sustainable growth rate as a factor 
in determining such update in subsequent years.


                              S. RES. 182

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 182, a 
resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States 
should allocate significantly more resources to combat global poverty.


                            S. CON. RES. 94

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Smith ) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 94, a concurrent 
resolution expressing the sense of Congress that public awareness and 
education about the importance of health care coverage is of the utmost 
priority and that a National Importance of Health Care Coverage Month 
should be established to promote that awareness and education.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2705

  At the request of Mr. Smith of Oregon, the names of the Senator from 
Maine (Ms. Collins), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Allard) and the 
Senator from Kansas (Mr. Brownback) were added as cosponsors of 
amendment No. 2705 .

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