[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 152 (2006), Part 17]
[Senate]
[Pages 21986-21988]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 382

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 382, a bill to amend title 
18, United States Code, to strengthen prohibitions against animal 
fighting, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 713

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 713, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for collegiate 
housing and infrastructure grants.


                                 S. 759

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 759, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make higher education more 
affordable, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 908

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) 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. 919

  At the request of Mr. Burns, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 919, a bill to amend 
title 49, United States Code, to enhance competition among and between 
rail carriers in order to ensure efficient rail service and reasonable 
rail rates, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1172

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Pryor) and the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Biden) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1172, a bill to provide for programs to increase the 
awareness and knowledge of women and health care providers with respect 
to gynecologic cancers.


                                S. 1376

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1376, a bill to improve 
and expand geographic literacy among kindergarten through grade 12 
students in the United States by improving professional development 
programs for kindergarten through grade 12 teachers offered through 
institutions of higher education.

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                                S. 1508

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski) and the Senator 
from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) were added as cosponsors of S. 1508, a bill to 
require Senate candidates to file designations, statements, and reports 
in electronic form.


                                S. 1677

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1677, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 
deduction for college tuition expenses and to expand such deduction to 
include expenses for books.


                                S. 1779

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1915

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1915, a bill to amend the 
Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, 
delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of 
horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1948

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1948, a bill to direct 
the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations to reduce the 
incidence of child injury and death occurring inside or outside of 
passenger motor vehicles, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2235

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2235, a bill to posthumously award a 
congressional gold medal to Constance Baker Motley.


                                S. 2465

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2465, a bill 
to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide increased 
assistance for the prevention, treatment, and control of tuberculosis, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2747

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2747, a bill to 
enhance energy efficiency and conserve oil and natural gas, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 3238

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Bond) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3238, a bill to require the 
Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th 
anniversary of the establishment of the National Aeronautics and Space 
Administration and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.


                                S. 3654

  At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3654, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code to allow a credit against income tax, or, in the 
alternative, a special depreciation allowance, for reuse and recycling 
property, to provide for tax-exempt financing of recycling equipment, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 3696

  At the request of Mr. Brownback, the name of the Senator from 
Nebraska (Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3696, a bill to 
amend the Revised Statutes of the United States to prevent the use of 
the legal system in a manner that extorts money from State and local 
governments, and the Federal Government, and inhibits such governments' 
constitutional actions under the first, tenth, and fourteenth 
amendments.


                                S. 3718

  At the request of Mr. Allen, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3718, a bill to increase 
the safety of swimming pools and spas by requiring the use of proper 
anti-entrapment drain covers and pool and spa drainage systems, by 
establishing a swimming pool safety grant program administered by the 
Consumer Product Safety Commission to encourage States to improve their 
pool and spa safety laws and to educate the public about pool and spa 
safety, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3744

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Hagel) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 3744, a bill to establish the Abraham Lincoln Study 
Abroad Program.


                                S. 3791

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the names of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Dayton) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. Clinton) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 3791, a bill to require the provision of 
information to parents and adults concerning bacterial meningitis and 
the availability of a vaccination with respect to such disease.


                                S. 3795

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3795, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a two-year 
moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for imaging 
services.


                                S. 3910

  At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry), the Senator from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) and 
the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin) were added as cosponsors of S. 
3910, a bill to direct the Joint Committee on the Library to accept the 
donation of a bust depicting Sojourner Truth and to display the bust in 
a suitable location in the Capitol.


                                S. 3913

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3913, a bill to 
amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to eliminate funding 
shortfalls for the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) 
for fiscal year 2007.


                                S. 3991

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3991, a bill to provide 
emergency agricultural disaster assistance, and for other purposes.


                                S. 4014

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mrs. 
Hutchison) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4014, a bill to endorse 
further enlargement of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) 
and to facilitate the timely admission of Albania, Croatia, Georgia, 
and Macedonia to NATO, and for other purposes.


                                S. 4042

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4042, a bill to amend title 
18, United States Code, to prohibit disruptions of funerals of members 
or former members of the Armed Forces.


                                S. 4046

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson), the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Gregg), the Senator 
from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. 
Clinton) were added as cosponsors of S. 4046, a bill to extend 
oversight and accountability related to United States reconstruction 
funds and efforts in Iraq by extending the termination date of the 
Office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction.


                            S. CON. RES. 101

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Biden) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 101, a concurrent 
resolution condemning the repression of the Iranian Baha'i community 
and calling for the emancipation of Iranian Baha'is.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 5123

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from Arizona

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(Mr. McCain), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Nelson), the Senator from 
New Hampshire (Mr. Gregg), the Senator from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) and 
the Senator from New York (Mrs. Clinton) were added as cosponsors of 
amendment No. 5123 proposed to H.R. 5385, an act making appropriations 
for Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 5124

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. 
Ensign) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 5124 intended to be 
proposed to H.R. 5385, an act making appropriations for Military 
Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies for the fiscal 
year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 5126

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 5126 proposed to H.R. 5385, an act making appropriations 
for Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 5128

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 5128 proposed to 
H.R. 5385, an act making appropriations for Military Construction and 
Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 5135

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the names of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Craig) and the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Allard) were added as 
cosponsors of amendment No. 5135 proposed to H.R. 5385, an act making 
appropriations for Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and 
Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for 
other purposes.

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