[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 16]
[Senate]
[Pages 21726-21727]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 267

  At the request of Mr. Craig, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Allen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 267, a bill to reauthorize 
the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, 
and for other purposes.


                                 S. 347

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 347, a bill to 
amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act and title III of 
the Public Health Service Act to improve access to information about 
individuals' health care operations and legal rights for care near the 
end of life, to promote advance care planning and decisionmaking so 
that individuals' wishes are known should they become unable to speak 
for themselves, to engage health care providers in disseminating 
information about and assisting in the preparation of advance 
directives, which include living wills and durable powers of attorney 
for health care, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 559

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the names of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Lautenberg), the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), the 
Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu), and the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) were added as cosponsors of S. 559, a bill to make the 
protection of vulnerable populations, especially women and children, 
who are affected by a humanitarian emergency a priority of the United 
States Government, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 566

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 566, a bill to 
continue State coverage of medicaid prescription drug coverage to 
medicare dual eligible beneficiaries for 6 months while still allowing 
the medicare part D benefit to be implemented as scheduled.


                                 S. 576

  At the request of Mr. Byrd, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 576, a bill to restore the 
prohibition on the commercial sale and slaughter of wild free-roaming 
horses and burros.


                                 S. 595

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Talent) was added as a cosponsor of S. 595, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the work opportunity credit and 
the welfare-to-work credit.


                                 S. 637

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 637, a bill to establish 
a national health program administered by the Office of Personnel 
Management to offer health benefits plans to individuals who are not 
Federal employees, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 908

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the name of the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mr. Pryor) was added as a cosponsor of S. 908, a bill to 
allow Congress, State legislatures, and regulatory agencies to 
determine appropriate laws, rules, and regulations to address the 
problems of weight gain, obesity, and health conditions associated with 
weight gain or obesity.


                                 S. 927

  At the request of Mr. Corzine, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 927, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand and improve coverage 
of mental health services under the medicare program.


                                S. 1190

  At the request of Mr. Salazar, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
DeWine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1190, a bill to provide 
sufficient blind rehabilitation outpatient specialists at medical 
centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs.


                                S. 1417

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1417, a bill to 
impose tariff-rate quotas on certain casein and milk protein 
concentrates.


                                S. 1419

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1419, a bill to 
maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing 
conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by 
certain persons connected with the news media.


                                S. 1516

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1516, a bill to reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1570

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. 
Burr) were added as cosponsors of S. 1570, a bill to promote employment 
of individuals with severe disabilities through Federal Government 
contracting and procurement processes, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1689

  At the request of Mr. Kyl, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1689, a bill to state the 
policy of the United States on international taxation.


                                S. 1691

  At the request of Mr. Craig, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Coburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1691, a bill to amend 
selected statutes to clarify existing Federal law as to the treatment 
of students privately educated at home under State law.


                                S. 1692

  At the request of Mr. Dayton, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1692, a bill to provide disaster assistance to agricultural producers 
for crop and livestock losses, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1749

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Pryor) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1749, a bill to reinstate 
the application of the wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act to 
Federal contracts in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina.


                                S. 1770

  At the request of Mr. Obama, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Dayton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1770, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for advance payment of the 
earned income tax credit and the child tax credit for 2005 in order to 
provide needed funds to victims of Hurricane Katrina and to stimulate 
local economies.


                                S. 1772

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Craig) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1772, a bill to streamline the 
refinery permitting process, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1779

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the names of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1779, a bill to amend the Humane Methods of 
Livestock Slaughter Act of 1958 to ensure the humane slaughter of 
nonambulatory livestock, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1780

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. DeWine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1780, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for charitable 
contributions by individuals and businesses, to improve the public 
disclosure of activities of exempt organizations, and to enhance the 
ability of low-income Americans to gain financial security by building 
assets, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1787

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1787, a bill 
to provide bankruptcy relief for victims of natural disasters, and for 
other purposes.


                              S.J. RES. 25

  At the request of Mr. Talent, the names of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. DeMint)

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were added as cosponsors of S.J. Res. 25, a joint resolution proposing 
an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to authorize the 
President to reduce or disapprove any appropriation in any bill 
presented by Congress.


                            S. CON. RES. 25

  At the request of Mr. Talent, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was withdrawn as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 25, 
a concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the 
application of Airbus for launch aid.


                            S. CON. RES. 53

  At the request of Mr. Obama, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 53, a concurrent 
resolution expressing the sense of Congress that any effort to impose 
photo identification requirements for voting should be rejected.


                              S. RES. 256

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed) 
were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 256, a resolution honoring the life 
of Sandra Feldman.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1534

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the names of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Nelson) and the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye) were added as 
cosponsors of amendment No. 1534 intended to be proposed to S. 1042, an 
original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for 
military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed 
Forces, and for other purposes.

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