[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 9]
[Senate]
[Pages 12304-12306]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 37

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Lott), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Santorum) 
and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Hagel) were added as cosponsors of 
S. 37, a bill to extend the special postage stamp for breast cancer 
research for 2 years.
  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Vitter), the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell), the 
Senator from Indiana (Mr. Bayh), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Ensign), 
the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Jeffords) and the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) were added as cosponsors of S. 37, supra.


                                 S. 52

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Bennett) was added as a cosponsor of S. 52, a bill to direct the 
Secretary of the Interior to convey a parcel of real property to Beaver 
County, Utah.


                                 S. 54

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Bennett) was added as a cosponsor of S. 54, a bill to amend the 
National Trails System Act to require the Secretary of the Interior to 
update the feasibility and suitability studies of four national 
historic trails, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 58

  At the request of Mr. Inouye, the names of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Feingold) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 58, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
permit former members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected 
disability rated as total to travel on military aircraft in the same 
manner and to the same extent as retired members of the Armed Forces 
are entitled to travel on such aircraft.


                                 S. 65

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 65, a bill to amend the age 
restrictions for pilots.


                                 S. 217

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 217, a bill to amend title 
49, United States Code, to preserve the essential air service program.


                                 S. 223

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Corzine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 223, a bill to amend the 
Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to repeal any weakening of overtime 
protections and to avoid future loss of overtime protections due to 
inflation.


                                 S. 331

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 331, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to provide for an assured adequate level of 
funding for veterans health care.


                                 S. 392

  At the request of Mr. Levin, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel) was added as a cosponsor of S. 392, a bill to authorize the 
President to award a gold medal on behalf of Congress, collectively, to 
the Tuskegee Airmen in recognition of their unique military record, 
which inspired revolutionary reform in the Armed Forces.


                                 S. 407

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 407, a bill to 
restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed 
services, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 408

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the names of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Smith) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 408, a bill to provide for programs and activities 
with respect to the prevention of underage drinking.


                                 S. 419

  At the request of Mr. Kyl, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 419, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the treatment of qualified restaurant 
property as 15-year property for purposes of the depreciation 
deduction.


                                 S. 484

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel) was added as a cosponsor of S. 484, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military 
retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to 
allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.


                                 S. 558

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 558, a bill to amend title 10, 
United States Code, to permit certain additional retired members of the 
Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability to receive both 
disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for 
their disability and either retired pay by reason of their years of 
military service or Combat-Related Special compensation and to 
eliminate the phase-in period under current law with respect to such 
concurrent receipt.


                                 S. 604

  At the request of Mr. Craig, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Ensign) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 604, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
Security Act to authorize expansion of medicare coverage of medical 
nutrition therapy services.


                                 S. 611

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 611, a bill to 
establish a Federal Interagency Committee on Emergency Medical Services 
and a Federal Interagency Committee on emergency Medical Services 
Advisory Council, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 621

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 621, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 15-year recovery period 
for the

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depreciation of certain leasehold improvements.


                                 S. 623

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Bennett) was added as a cosponsor of S. 623, a bill to direct the 
Secretary of Interior to convey certain land held in trust for the 
Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah to the City of Richfield, Utah, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 627

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the names of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham) and the 
Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Santorum) were added as cosponsors of S. 
627, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently 
extend the research credit, to increase the rates of the alternative 
incremental credit, and to provide an alternative simplified credit for 
qualified research expenses.


                                 S. 705

  At the request of Mr. Sarbanes, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Santorum) was added as a cosponsor of S. 705, a bill 
to establish the Interagency Council on Meeting the Housing and Service 
Needs of Seniors, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 768

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from 
North Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 768, a bill to 
provide for comprehensive identity theft prevention.


                                 S. 776

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 776, a bill to designate certain functions performed 
at flight service stations of the Federal Aviation Administration as 
inherently governmental functions, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 828

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 828, a bill to enhance and 
further research into paralysis and to improve rehabilitation and the 
quality of life for persons living with paralysis and other physical 
disabilities, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 875

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 875, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income 
Security Act of 1974 to increase participation in section 401(k) plans 
through automatic contribution trusts, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 911

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 911, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for reimbursement of 
certified midwife services and to provide for more equitable 
reimbursement rates for certified nurse-midwife services.


                                 S. 962

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 962, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit to holders of 
qualified bonds issued to finance certain energy projects, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 971

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 971, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage and accelerate the 
nationwide production, retail sale, and consumer use of new motor 
vehicles that are powered by fuel cell technology, hybrid technology, 
battery electric technology, alternative fuels, or other advanced motor 
vehicle technologies, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1049

  At the request of Mr. Frist, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Talent) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1049, a bill to amend title 
XXI of the Social Security Act to provide grants to promote innovative 
outreach and enrollment under the medicaid and State children's health 
insurance programs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1064

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1064, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act to improve stroke prevention, 
diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.


                                S. 1086

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the names of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Stevens) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. Clinton) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 1086, a bill to improve the national program to 
register and monitor individuals who commit crimes against children or 
sex offenses.


                                S. 1112

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from 
Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1112, a bill to make permanent the 
enhanced educational savings provisions for qualified tuition programs 
enacted as part of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation 
Act of 2001.
  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1112, supra.


                                S. 1120

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1120, a bill 
to reduce hunger in the United States by half by 2010, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1159

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Kentucky 
(Mr. Bunning) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1159, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the subpart F 
exemption for active financing.


                                S. 1179

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Levin), the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu), the Senator 
from New Jersey (Mr. Corzine) and the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. 
Dayton) were added as cosponsors of S. 1179, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure that benefits under part D 
of such title have no impact on benefits under other Federal programs.


                                S. 1180

  At the request of Mr. Obama, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1180, a bill to 
amend title 38, United States Code, to reauthorize various programs 
servicing the needs of homeless veterans for fiscal years 2007 through 
2011, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1181

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1181, a bill 
to ensure an open and deliberate process in Congress by providing that 
any future legislation to establish a new exemption to section 552 of 
title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of 
Information Act) be stated explicitly within the text of the bill.


                                S. 1191

  At the request of Mr. Salazar, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1191, a bill to establish 
a grant program to provide innovative transportation options to 
veterans in remote rural areas.


                                S. 1197

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1197, a bill to reauthorize 
the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.


                                S. 1200

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1200, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the depreciation recovery 
period for certain roof systems.


                                S. 1210

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1210, a bill to enhance the 
national security of the United States by providing for the research, 
development,

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demonstration, administrative support, and market mechanisms for 
widespread deployment and commercialization of biobased fuels and 
biobased products, and for other purposes.


                              S.J. RES. 18

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 18, a 
joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained 
in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.


                            S. CON. RES. 39

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 39, a concurrent 
resolution to express the sense of Congress on the Purple Heart.


                               S. RES. 39

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. Res. 39, a resolution apologizing to the victims of lynching and the 
descendants of those victims for the failure of the Senate to enact 
anti-lynching legislation.
  At the request of Mr. Bunning, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. Res. 39, supra.
  At the request of Mr. Martinez, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. Res. 39, supra.
  At the request of Mr. Burns, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
Res. 39, supra.
  At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the names of the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. DeWine), the Senator from North Carolina (Mrs. Dole), the Senator 
from West Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller), the Senator from South Dakota 
(Mr. Thune), the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden), the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Warner), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Baucus), the 
Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. 
Chafee) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions) were added as 
cosponsors of S. Res. 39, supra.
  At the request of Mr. Allen, the names of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Bond), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Chambliss), the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Isakson) and the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe) were 
added as cosponsors of S. Res. 39, supra.


                               S. RES. 86

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 86, a resolution 
designating August 16, 2005, as ``National Airborne Day''.


                              S. RES. 154

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the names of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Salazar), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Voinovich) and the Senator 
from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 154, a 
resolution designating October 21, 2005 as ``National Mammography 
Day''.


                              S. RES. 155

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) and the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Conrad) 
were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 155, a resolution designating the 
week of November 6 through November 12, 2005, as ``National Veterans 
Awareness Week'' to emphasize the need to develop educational programs 
regarding the contributions of veterans to the country.

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