[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 19]
[Senate]
[Pages 26375-26376]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 305

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 305, a bill 
to amend title IV of the Public Health Service Act to create a National 
Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network to provide grants and 
coordinate research with respect to the causes of and risk factors 
associated with childhood brain tumors, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 461

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 461, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track 
maintenance credit.


                                 S. 545

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 545, a bill to develop 
capacity and infrastructure for mentoring programs.


                                 S. 749

  At the request of Mr. Cochran, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 749, 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. 812

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 812, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the special rule for 
contributions of qualified conservation contributions.


                                 S. 883

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 883, a bill to require the 
Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration 
of the establishment of the Medal of Honor in 1861, America's highest 
award for valor in action against an enemy force which can be bestowed 
upon an individual serving in the Armed Services of the United States, 
to honor the American military men and women who have been recipients 
of the Medal of Honor, and to promote awareness of what the Medal of 
Honor represents and how ordinary Americans, through courage, 
sacrifice, selfless service and patriotism, can challenge fate and 
change the course of history.


                                S. 1055

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1055, a bill to 
grant the congressional gold medal, collectively, to the 100th Infantry 
Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, United States Army, in 
recognition of their dedicated service during World War II.


                                S. 1524

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1524, a bill to strengthen the capacity, 
transparency, and accountability of United States foreign assistance 
programs to effectively adapt and respond to new challenges of the 21st 
century, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1660

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Brownback) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1660, a bill to amend 
the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the emissions of 
formaldehyde from composite wood products, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1745

  At the request of Mrs. McCaskill, the name of the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Webb) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1745, a bill to 
expand whistleblower protections to non-Federal employees whose 
disclosures involve misuse of Federal funds.


                                S. 1778

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1778, a bill to amend the 
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to generic drugs, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1781

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1781, a bill 
to provide for a demonstration program to reduce frequent use of health 
services by Medicaid beneficiaries with chronic illnesses by providing 
coordinated care management and community support services.


                                S. 1789

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Vermont

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(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1789, a bill to restore 
fairness to Federal cocaine sentencing.


                                S. 1790

  At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1790, a bill to amend the Indian 
Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1822

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1822, a bill to amend the 
Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, with respect to 
considerations of the Secretary of the Treasury in providing assistance 
under that Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1834

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the names of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Vitter) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1834, a bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to ensure 
that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained 
legally.


                                S. 1927

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. McCaskill) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1927, a bill to 
establish a moratorium on credit card interest rate increases, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2652

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2652 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 2847, a bill making appropriations for 
the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related 
Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2712

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the names of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey), the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Burris), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kirk), the 
Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer), the Senator from Washington (Mrs. 
Murray), the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Begich), the Senator from New 
York (Mrs. Gillibrand), the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow), the 
Senator from Colorado (Mr. Udall), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. 
Bunning), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet), the Senator from 
Vermont (Mr. Leahy), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg), the 
Senator from Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. 
Klobuchar), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez), the Senator 
from North Dakota (Mr. Conrad), the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. 
Franken), the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Byrd), the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) 
were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 2712 proposed to H.R. 3548, a 
bill to amend the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 to provide for 
the temporary availability of certain additional emergency unemployment 
compensation, and for other purposes.

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