[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 10]
[Senate]
[Pages 14670-14671]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 609

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Colorado (Mr. Salazar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 609, 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. 1689

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1689, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income amounts 
received on account of claims based on certain unlawful discrimination 
and to allow income averaging for backpay and frontpay awards received 
on account of such claims, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2204

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from 
Florida (Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2204, a bill to 
assist wildlife populations and wildlife habitats in adapting to and 
surviving the effects of global warming, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2630

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2630, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a Federal grant 
program to provide increased health care coverage to and access for 
uninsured and underinsured workers and families in the commercial 
fishing industry, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2667

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Martinez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2667, a bill to direct 
the Attorney General to make an annual grant to the A Child Is Missing 
Alert and Recovery Center to assist law enforcement agencies in the 
rapid recovery of missing children, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2681

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the names of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cornyn) and the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Bond) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2681, a bill to require the issuance of medals to 
recognize the dedication and valor of Native American code talkers.


                                S. 2731

  At the request of Mrs. Dole, her name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2731, a bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 
2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, 
tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2838

  At the request of Mr. Martinez, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2838, a bill to amend 
chapter 1 of title 9 of United States Code with respect to arbitration.


                                S. 2851

  At the request of Mr. Bunning, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2851, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the penalty on the 
understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers.


                                S. 3089

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3089, a bill to designate certain 
land in the State of Oregon as wilderness, to provide for the exchange 
of certain Federal land and non-Federal land, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3116

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3116, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to stabilize and modernize the 
provision of partial hospitalization services under the Medicare 
program, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3118

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3118, a bill to 
amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to preserve 
beneficiary access to care by preventing a reduction in the Medicare 
physician fee schedule, to improve the quality of care by advancing 
value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic 
prescribing, and to maintain and improve access to care in rural areas, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 3140

  At the request of Mr. Webb, the name of the Senator from Montana (Mr. 
Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3140, a bill to provide that 4 
of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee 
shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3185

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3185, a bill to provide for 
regulation of certain transactions involving energy commodities, to 
strengthen the enforcement authorities of the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission under the Natural Gas Act and the Federal Power Act, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 3186

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the names of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu), the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell), 
the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. 
Obama), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin), the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the 
Senator from New York (Mrs. Clinton), the Senator from New Hampshire 
(Mr. Gregg), the

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Senator from Indiana (Mr. Lugar), the Senator from North Carolina (Mrs. 
Dole), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey), the 
Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) and the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) were added as cosponsors of S. 3186, a bill to provide 
funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.


                                S. 3214

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3214, a bill to provide for a 
program for circulating quarter dollar coins that are emblematic of a 
national park or other national site in each State, the District of 
Columbia, and each territory of the United States, and for other 
purposes.


                              S.J. RES. 43

  At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 43, a joint resolution 
proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States 
relating to marriage.


                              S. RES. 580

  At the request of Mr. Bayh, the names of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) and the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) were added 
as cosponsors of S. Res. 580, a resolution expressing the sense of the 
Senate on preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability.


                              S. RES. 602

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, the name of the Senator 
from New Hampshire (Mr. Sununu) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 
602, a bill supporting the goals and ideals of ``National Life 
Insurance Awareness Month''.

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