[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Pages 2991-2992]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 22

  At the request of Mr. Webb, the name of the Senator from Vermont (Mr. 
Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 22, a bill to amend title 38, 
United States Code, to establish a program of educational assistance 
for members of the Armed Forces who serve in the Armed Forces after 
September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 315

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. McCain) was added as a cosponsor of S. 315, a bill to establish a 
digital and wireless network technology program, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 727

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Salazar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 727, 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.


                                S. 1070

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1070, a bill to amend the Social 
Security Act to enhance the social security of the Nation by ensuring 
adequate public-private infrastructure and to resolve to prevent, 
detect, treat, intervene in, and prosecute elder abuse, neglect, and 
exploitation, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1430

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, her name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1430, a bill to authorize State and local governments to direct 
divestiture from, and prevent investment in, companies with investments 
of $20,000,000 or more in Iran's energy sector, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1459

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1459, a bill to 
strengthen the Nation's research efforts to identify the causes and 
cure of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, expand psoriasis and 
psoriatic arthritis data collection, study access to and quality of 
care for people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1494

  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1494, a bill to amend 
the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the special diabetes 
programs for Type I diabetes and Indians under that Act.


                                S. 1763

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, her name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1763, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the 
award of a military service medal to members

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of the Armed Forces who served honorably during the Cold War era.


                                S. 1818

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1818, a bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to phase out the 
use of mercury in the manufacture of chlorine and caustic soda, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2064

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2064, a bill to fund 
comprehensive programs to ensure an adequate supply of nurses.


                                S. 2119

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2119, a bill to require the 
Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of veterans 
who became disabled for life while serving in the Armed Forces of the 
United States.


                                S. 2170

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from 
Florida (Mr. Martinez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2170, 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. 2237

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2237, a bill to fight 
crime.


                                S. 2291

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Clinton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2291, a bill to enhance 
citizen access to Government information and services by establishing 
plain language as the standard style of Government documents issued to 
the public, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2344

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2344, a bill to 
create a competitive grant program to provide for age-appropriate 
Internet education for children.


                                S. 2368

  At the request of Mr. Pryor, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2368, a bill to provide 
immigration reform by securing America's borders, clarifying and 
enforcing existing laws, and enabling a practical employer verification 
program.


                                S. 2390

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2390, a bill to 
promote fire-safe communities, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2485

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2485, a bill to amend the Public 
Health Service Act to provide for the participation of physical 
therapists in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2559

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2559, a bill to amend title 
II of the Social Security Act to increase the level of earnings under 
which no individual who is blind is determined to have demonstrated an 
ability to engage in substantial gainful activity for purposes of 
determining disability.


                                S. 2565

  At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Alaska (Ms. 
Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2565, a bill to establish an 
awards mechanism to honor exceptional acts of bravery in the line of 
duty by Federal law enforcement officers.


                                S. 2586

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the names of the Senator from New 
York (Mrs. Clinton) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2586, a bill to provide States with fiscal relief 
through a temporary increase in the Federal medical assistance 
percentage and direct payments to States.


                                S. 2614

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Utah 
(Mr. Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2614, a bill to facilitate 
the development, demonstration, and implementation of technology for 
the use in removing carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases from the 
atmosphere.


                                S. 2654

  At the request of Mr. Coleman, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2654, a bill to provide for 
enhanced reimbursement of servicemembers and veterans for certain 
travel expenses.


                                S. 2663

  At the request of Mr. Pryor, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2663, a bill to reform the 
Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for 
children's products, to improve the screening of noncompliant consumer 
products, to improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall 
programs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2666

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Sununu) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2666, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 to encourage investment in affordable housing, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2678

  At the request of Mrs. McCaskill, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. Clinton) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2678, a bill to clarify the law and ensure 
that children born to United States citizens while serving overseas in 
the military are eligible to become President.


                              S. RES. 455

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Kohl), the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry), the Senator from New York (Mrs. Clinton), 
the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Bayh), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. 
Bingaman), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Carper), the Senator from 
North Carolina (Mrs. Dole), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown), the 
Senator from Oregon (Mr. Smith) and the Senator from Michigan (Mr. 
Levin) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 455, a resolution calling 
for peace in Darfur.


                              S. RES. 465

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island 
(Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 465, a resolution 
designating March 3, 2008, as ``Read Across America Day''.

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