[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 152 (2006), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Pages 10927-10929]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 185

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from 
Montana (Mr. Burns) was added as a cosponsor of S. 185, a bill to amend 
title 10, United States Code, to repeal the requirement for the 
reduction of certain Survivor Benefit Plan annuities by the amount of 
dependency and indemnity compensation and to modify the effective date 
for paid-up coverage under the Survivor Benefit Plan.


                                 S. 211

  At the request of Mrs. Dole, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 211, a bill to facilitate 
nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and 
referral on human services, volunteer services, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 418

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island 
(Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 418, a bill to protect 
members of the Armed Forces from unscrupulous practices regarding sales 
of insurance, financial, and investment products.


                                 S. 832

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 832, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide taxpayer 
protection and assistance, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 842

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
842, a bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an 
efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor 
organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor 
practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 843

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Salazar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 843, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to combat autism through research, screening, 
intervention and education.


                                S. 1112

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor 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.


                                S. 1173

  At the request of Mr. DeMint, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1173, a bill 
to amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure the right of 
employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by the National Labor 
Relations Board.


                                S. 1319

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1319, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve the

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operation of employee stock ownership plans, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1360

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1360, a bill to amend 
the Internal 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. 1513

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez), the Senator from North Carolina (Mrs. Dole) and 
the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Santorum) were added as cosponsors 
of S. 1513, a bill to reauthorize the HOPE VI program for 
revitalization of severely distressed public housing, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1934

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1934, a bill 
to reauthorize the grant program of the Department of Justice for 
reentry of offenders into the community, to establish a task force on 
Federal programs and activities relating to the reentry of offenders 
into the community, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1968

  At the request of Mr. Reid, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1968, a bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, 
prosecutors, witnesses, victims, and their family members, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2068

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2068, a bill 
to preserve existing judgeships on the Superior Court of the District 
of Columbia.


                                S. 2115

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2115, a bill 
to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve provisions relating 
to Parkinson's disease research.


                                S. 2249

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Craig) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2249, a bill to eliminate 
the requirement that States collect Social Security numbers from 
applicants for recreational licenses.


                                S. 2250

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2250, a bill to award a 
congressional gold medal to Dr. Norman E. Borlaug.


                                S. 2435

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the names of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Snowe) and the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2435, a bill to increase cooperation on energy issues 
between the United States Government and foreign governments and 
entities in order to secure the strategic and economic interests of the 
United States, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2491

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Santorum) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2491, a bill 
to award a Congressional gold medal to Byron Nelson in recognition of 
his significant contributions to the game of golf as a player, a 
teacher, and a commentator.


                                S. 2599

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Ensign) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2599, a bill to amend the 
Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to 
prohibit the confiscation of firearms during certain national 
emergencies.


                                S. 2616

  At the request of Mr. Santorum, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Sarbanes) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2616, a bill to amend the 
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 and the Mineral 
Leasing Act to improve surface mining control and reclamation, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2658

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2658, a bill to amend title 10, 
United States Code, to enhance the national defense through empowerment 
of the Chief of the National Guard Bureau and the enhancement of the 
functions of the National Guard Bureau, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2750

  At the request of Mr. DeMint, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Chafee) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2750, a bill to 
improve access to emergency medical services through medical liability 
reform and additional Medicare payments.


                                S. 2917

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2917, a bill to amend the 
Communications Act of 1934 to ensure net neutrality.


                                S. 3456

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3456, a bill to 
ensure the implementation of the recommendations of the National 
Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States.


                                S. 3487

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3487, a bill to amend the 
Small Business Act to reauthorize and improve the disaster loan 
program, and for other purposes.


                            S. CON. RES. 99

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 99, a concurrent 
resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the policy of 
the United States at the 58th Annual Meeting of the International 
Whaling Commission.


                              S. RES. 462

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 462, a resolution 
designating June 8, 2006, as the day of a National Vigil for Lost 
Promise.


                              S. RES. 493

  At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 493, a resolution 
calling on the Government of the United Kingdom to establish 
immediately a full, independent, public judicial inquiry into the 
murder of Northern Ireland defense attorney Pat Finucane, as 
recommended by international Judge Peter Cory as part of the Western 
Park agreement and a way forward for the Northern Ireland Peace 
Process.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4203

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4203 intended to 
be proposed to S. 2766, an original bill to authorize appropriations 
for fiscal year 2007 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.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4205

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the names of the Senator from 
Michigan (Ms. Stabenow), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Bingaman), 
the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Harkin), the Senator from Arkansas (Mrs. 
Lincoln), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez), the Senator from 
Maryland (Ms. Mikulski), the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu), the 
Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) and the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray) 
were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 4205 proposed to S. 2766, an 
original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 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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                           AMENDMENT NO. 4206

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Biden) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4206 intended to 
be proposed to S. 2766, an original bill to authorize appropriations 
for fiscal year 2007 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.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4208

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4208 proposed 
to S. 2766, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal 
year 2007 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.
  At the request of Mr. Talent, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 4208 proposed to S. 2766, supra.
  At the request of Mr. Frist, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4208 proposed 
to S. 2766, supra.

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