[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 16]
[Senate]
[Pages 21988-21989]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 241

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. 241, a bill to amend section 
254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as 
universal service contributions and the universal service support 
programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to 
certain provisions of title 31, United States Code, commonly known as 
the Antideficiency Act.


                                 S. 269

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 269, a bill to provide 
emergency relief to small business concerns affected by a significant 
increase in the price of heating oil, natural gas, propane, or 
kerosene, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 897

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 897, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the calculation of the reserve 
allowance for medical benefits of plans sponsored by bona fide 
associations.


                                S. 1002

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the names of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Dayton) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1002, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
Security Act to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the 
medicare program, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1082

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1082, a bill 
to restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia.


                                S. 1276

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Martinez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1276, a bill to amend 
section 1111 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 
regarding challenging academic content standards for physical 
education.


                                S. 1313

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1313, a bill to protect 
homes, small businesses, and other private property rights, by limiting 
the power of eminent domain.


                                S. 1360

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1360, a bill to amend the 
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Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exclusion from gross income for 
employer-provided health coverage to designated plan beneficiaries of 
employees, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1504

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Brownback) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1504, a bill to 
establish a market driven telecommunications marketplace, to eliminate 
government managed competition of existing communication service, and 
to provide parity between functionally equivalent services.


                                S. 1538

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1538, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the incentives for the 
construction and renovation of public schools.


                                S. 1597

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1597, a bill to award 
posthumously a Congressional gold medal to Constantino Brumidi.


                                S. 1725

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1725, a bill to strengthen Federal leadership, provide grants, 
enhance outreach and guidance, and provide other support to State and 
local officials to enhance emergency communications capabilities, to 
achieve communications interoperability, to foster improved regional 
collaboration and coordination, to promote more efficient utilization 
of funding devoted to public safety communications, to promote research 
and development by both the public and private sectors for first 
responder communications, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1793

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1793, a bill to extend certain apportionments to primary airports.


                                S. 1794

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Reid), the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) and the Senator 
from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) were added as cosponsors of S. 1794, a 
bill to establish a Strategic Gasoline and Fuel Reserve.

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