[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 18]
[Senate]
[Pages 25563-25565]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 286

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 286, a bill to revise and extend 
the Birth Defects Prevention Act of 1998.


                                 S. 392

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the names of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Dodd) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mrs. Dole) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 392, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, 
to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-
connected disability to receive both military retired pay by reason of 
their years of military service and disability compensation from the 
Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability.


                                 S. 473

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Dayton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 473, a bill to 
amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the 
jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States.


                                 S. 478

  At the request of Mr. Sarbanes, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Bond) was added as a cosponsor of S. 478, a bill to grant a 
Federal charter Korean War Veterans Association, Incorporated, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 816

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 816, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect and preserve access of 
medicare beneficiaries to health care provided by hospitals in rural 
areas, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 877

  At the request of Mr. Pryor, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
877, a bill to regulate interstate commerce by imposing limitations and 
penalties on the transmission of unsolicited commercial electronic mail 
via the Internet.
  At the request of Mr. McCain, his name and the name of the Senator 
from Illinois (Mr. Fitzgerald) were added as cosponsors of S. 877, 
supra.


                                 S. 976

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 976, a bill to provide for 
the issuance of a coin to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the 
Jamestown settlement.


                                 S. 985

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Dayton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 985, a bill to amend the 
Federal Law Enforcement Pay Reform Act of 1990 to adjust the percentage 
differentials payable to Federal law enforcement officers in certain 
high-cost areas, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1098

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1098, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to update the renal dialysis 
composite rate.


                                S. 1143

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from 
Nebraska (Mr. Hagel) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1143, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health 
and Human Services to establish, promote, and support a comprehensive 
prevention, research, and medical management referral program for 
hepatitis C virus infection.


                                S. 1297

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1297, a bill to amend title 28, United States Code, with respect to 
the jurisdiction of Federal courts inferior to the Supreme Court over 
certain cases and controversies involving the Pledge of Allegiance to 
the Flag.


                                S. 1298

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1298, a bill to amend the 
Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to ensure the humane 
slaughter of non-ambulatory livestock, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1369

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1369, a bill 
to ensure that prescription drug benefits offered to medicare eligible 
enrollees in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program are at least 
equal to the actuarial value of the prescription drug benefits offered 
to enrollees under the plan generally.


                                S. 1379

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1379, a bill to require 
the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of 
veterans who became disabled for life while serving in the Armed Forces 
of the United States.


                                S. 1380

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from Michigan

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(Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1380, a bill to distribute 
universal service support equitably throughout rural America, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1506

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1506, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow distilled spirits 
wholesalers a credit against income tax for their cost of carrying 
Federal excise taxes prior to the sale of the product bearing the tax.


                                S. 1531

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1531, a bill to require 
the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Chief 
Justice John Marshall.


                                S. 1557

  At the request of Mr. Sarbanes, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1557, a bill to 
authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade 
relations treatment) to the products of Armenia.


                                S. 1595

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Pryor) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1595, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow small business employers a 
credit against income tax with respect to employees who participate in 
the military reserve components and are called to active duty and with 
respect to replacement employees and to allow a comparable credit for 
activated military reservists who are self-employed individuals, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1612

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1612, a bill 
to establish a technology, equipment, and information transfer within 
the Department of Homeland Security.


                                S. 1619

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1619, a bill to amend the 
Individuals with disabilities Education Act to ensure that children 
with disabilities who are homeless or are wards of the State have 
access to special education services, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1637

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Chafee) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1637, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to comply with the World Trade 
Organization rulings on the FSC/ETI benefit in a manner that preserves 
jobs and production activities in the United States, to reform and 
simplify the international taxation rules of the United States, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1664

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1664, a bill to amend the 
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to provide for the 
enhanced review of covered pesticide products, to authorize fees for 
certain pesticide products, and to extend and improve the collection of 
maintenance fees.


                                S. 1686

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1686, a bill to 
reauthorize the adoption incentive payments program under part E of 
title IV of the Social Security Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1708

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Baucus) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1708, a bill to provide 
extended unemployment benefits to displaced workers, and to make other 
improvements in the unemployment insurance system.


                                S. 1717

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Jeffords) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1717, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to establish a National Cord Blood Stem Cell 
Bank Network to prepare, store, and distribute human umbilical cord 
blood stem cells for the treatment of patients and to support peer-
reviewed research using such cells.


                                S. 1741

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Akaka), the 
Senator from Ohio (Mr. Voinovich), the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. 
Coleman) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Pryor) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1741, a bill to provide a site for the National 
Women's History Museum in the District of Columbia.


                                S. 1751

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from 
Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1751, a bill 
to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class 
actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants, and 
for other purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Allen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1751, supra.


                                S. 1756

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the names of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Allen) and the Senator from Texas (Mrs. Hutchison) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1756, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to protect the health benefits of retired miners and to restore 
stability and equity to the financing of the United Mine Workers of 
America Combined Benefit Fund by providing additional sources of 
revenue to the Fund, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1769

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1769, a bill to provide for class action reform, and for other 
purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Breaux, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1769, supra.


                            S. CON. RES. 21

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 
21, a concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that 
community inclusion and enhanced lives for individuals with mental 
retardation or other developmental disabilities is at serious risk 
because of the crisis in recruiting and retaining direct support 
professionals, which impedes the availability of a stable, quality 
direct support workforce.


                            S. CON. RES. 58

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 58, a 
concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to 
raising awareness and encouraging prevention of stalking in the United 
States and supporting the goals and ideals of National Stalking 
Awareness Month.


                            S. CON. RES. 73

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Indiana (Mr. Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 73, a 
concurrent resolution expressing the deep concern of Congress regarding 
the failure of the Islamic Republic of Iran to adhere to its 
obligations under a safeguards agreement with the International Atomic 
Energy Agency and the engagement by Iran in activities that appear to 
be designed to develop nuclear weapons.


                              S. RES. 202

  At the request of Mr. Campbell, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 202, a 
resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the genocidal 
Ukraine Famine of 1932-33.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1828

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the names of the Senator from Utah 
(Mr. Bennett), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Chambliss) and the Senator 
from Utah (Mr. Hatch) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1828 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 1904, a bill to improve the capacity of 
the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to plan 
and conduct hazardous fuels reduction projects on National Forest 
System lands and

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Bureau of Land Management lands aimed at protecting communities, 
watersheds, and certain other at-risk lands from catastrophic wildfire, 
to enhance efforts to protect watersheds and address threats to forest 
and rangeland health, including catastrophic wildfire, across the 
landscape, and for other purposes.

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