[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Pages 11027-11028]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 450

  At the request of Mr. Ensign, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 450, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the medicare 
outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps.


                                 S. 871

  At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 871, a bill to 
establish and provide for the treatment of Individual Development 
Accounts, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 901

  At the request of Mr. Corker, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
901, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide 
additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers 
program under section 330 of such Act.


                                 S. 991

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 991, a bill to establish 
the Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation under the authorities of 
the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961.


                                S. 1003

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from 
Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1003, a bill 
to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to 
emergency medical services and the quality and efficiency of care 
furnished in emergency departments of hospitals and critical access 
hospitals by establishing a bipartisan commission to examine factors 
that affect the effective delivery of such services, by providing for 
additional payments for certain physician services furnished in such 
emergency departments, and by establishing a Centers for Medicare & 
Medicaid Services Working Group, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1232

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the names of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Alexander), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye), the Senator from 
Tennessee (Mr. Corker) and the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1232, a bill to direct the Secretary of 
Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Secretary of 
Education, to develop a voluntary policy for managing the risk of food 
allergy and anaphylaxis in schools, to establish school-based food 
allergy management grants, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1398

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the names of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1398, a bill to expand the research and 
prevention activities of the National Institute of Diabetes and 
Digestive and Kidney Diseases, and the Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention with respect to inflammatory bowel disease.


                                S. 1921

  At the request of Mr. Webb, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Dole) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1921, a bill to 
amend the American Battlefield Protection Act of 1996 to extend the 
authorization for that Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2119

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Kentucky 
(Mr. McConnell) 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. 2433

  At the request of Mr. Casey, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2433, a bill to require the President to develop and implement a 
comprehensive strategy to further the United States foreign policy 
objective of promoting the reduction of global poverty, the elimination 
of extreme global poverty, and the achievement of the Millennium 
Development Goal of reducing by one-half the proportion of people 
worldwide, between 1990 and 2015, who live on less than $1 per day.


                                S. 2504

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Chambliss) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2504, a bill to 
amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the 
Military Officers Association of America, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2708

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2708, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained 
health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to 
providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans.


                                S. 2836

  At the request of Mr. Chambliss, the names of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) and the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Stevens) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2836, a bill to amend title 10, United States 
Code, to include service after September 11, 2001, as service 
qualifying for the determination of a reduced eligibility age for 
receipt of non-regular service retired pay.


                                S. 2858

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the names of the Senator from 
Maryland (Mr. Cardin) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2858, a bill to establish the Social 
Work Reinvestment Commission to provide independent counsel to Congress 
and the Secretary of Health and Human Services on policy issues 
associated with recruitment, retention, research, and reinvestment in 
the profession of social work, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2862

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 2862, a bill to provide for National Science Foundation and National 
Aeronautics and Space Administration utilization of the Arecibo 
Observatory.


                                S. 2917

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Ensign) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2917, a bill to strengthen 
sanctions against the Government of Syria, to enhance multilateral 
commitment to address the Government of Syria's threatening policies, 
to establish a program to support a transition to a democratically-
elected government in Syria, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2932

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the names of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Bond) and the Senator from

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Vermont (Mr. Sanders) were added as cosponsors of S. 2932, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the poison center 
national toll-free number, national media campaign, and grant program 
to provide assistance for poison prevention, sustain the funding of 
poison centers, and enhance the public health of people of the United 
States.


                                S. 2975

  At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Obama) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2975, a bill to provide 
additional funds for affordable housing for low-income seniors, 
disabled persons, and others who lost their homes as a result of 
Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.


                                S. 2980

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2980, a bill to 
amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to improve 
access to high quality early learning and child care for low income 
children and working families, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3010

  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3010, a bill to 
reauthorize the Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program.


                                S. 3070

  At the request of Mr. Sessions, the names of the Senator from Utah 
(Mr. Hatch), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Ensign) and the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) were added as cosponsors of S. 3070, a bill 
to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration 
of the centennial of the Boy Scouts of America, and for other purposes.


                            S. CON. RES. 33

  At the request of Mr. Alexander, the name of the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 33, a 
concurrent resolution recognizing the benefits and importance of 
school-based music education.


                              S. RES. 576

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 576, a resolution 
designating August 2008 as ``Digital Television Transition Awareness 
Month''.

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