[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 9]
[Senate]
[Pages 11816-11817]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 186

  At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 186, a bill 
to provide appropriate protection to attorney-client privileged 
communications and attorney work product.


                                 S. 411

  At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 411, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide credit rate parity for all 
renewable resources under the electricity production credit.


                                 S. 507

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Snowe) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 507, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
Security Act to provide for reimbursement of certified midwife services 
and to provide for more equitable reimbursement rates for certified 
nurse-midwife services.


                                 S. 712

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 712, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to equalize the exclusion from 
gross income of parking and transportation fringe benefits and to 
provide for a common cost-of-living adjustment, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 881

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Bond) was added as a cosponsor of S. 881, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track 
maintenance credit.


                                 S. 911

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Alaska (Mr. 
Stevens) was added as a cosponsor of S. 911, a bill to amend the Public 
Health Service Act to advance medical research and treatments into 
pediatric cancers, ensure patients and families have access to the 
current treatments and information regarding pediatric cancers, 
establish a population-based national childhood cancer database, and 
promote public awareness of pediatric cancers.


                                S. 1465

  At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1465, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under 
the Medicare program of certain medical mobility devices approved as 
class III medical devices.


                                S. 2337

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2337, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow long-term care 
insurance to be offered under cafeteria plans and flexible spending 
arrangements and to provide additional consumer protections for long-
term care insurance.


                                S. 2401

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2401, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refund of motor fuel 
excise taxes for the actual off-highway use of certain mobile machinery 
vehicles.


                                S. 2666

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2666, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage investment in 
affordable housing, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2704

  At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2704, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare 
coverage of services of qualified respiratory therapists

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performed under the general supervision of a physician.


                                S. 2760

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2760, a bill to amend 
title 10, United States Code, to enhance the national defense through 
empowerment of the National Guard, enhancement of the functions of the 
National Guard Bureau, and improvement of Federal-State military 
coordination in domestic emergency response, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2858

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor 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 Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) 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. 2920

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the names of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Bond), the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu), the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell), the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Coleman), 
the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) and the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) were added as cosponsors of S. 2920, a bill to reauthorize 
and improve the financing and entrepreneurial development programs of 
the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2955

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2955, a bill 
to authorize funds to the Local Initiatives Support Corporation to 
carry out its Community Safety Initiative.


                                S. 3073

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3073, a bill to amend the 
Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to improve 
procedures for the collection and delivery of absentee ballots of 
absent overseas uniformed services voters, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3092

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3092, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure sufficient resources and 
increase efforts for research at the National Institutes of Health 
relating to Alzheimer's disease, to authorize an education and outreach 
program to promote public awareness and risk reduction with respect to 
Alzheimer's disease (with particular emphasis on education and outreach 
in Hispanic populations), and for other purposes.


                                S. 3098

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the names of the Senator from 
Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Martinez), the 
Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. 
Sununu), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) and the Senator from 
Nevada (Mr. Ensign) were added as cosponsors of S. 3098, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring 
provisions, and for other purposes.


                            S. CON. RES. 86

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 86, a concurrent 
resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the United States, 
through the International Whaling Commission, should use all 
appropriate measures to end commercial whaling in all of its forms and 
seek to strengthen measures to conserve whale species.


                              S. RES. 575

  At the request of Mr. Stevens, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 575, a resolution 
expressing the support of the Senate for veteran entrepreneurs.


                              S. RES. 580

  At the request of Mr. Bayh, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 580, a resolution expressing 
the sense of the Senate on preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear 
weapons capability.

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