[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 23]
[Senate]
[Pages 31812-31813]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 418

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from New 
York (Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 418, a bill to 
require secondary metal recycling agents to keep records of their 
transactions in order to deter individuals and enterprises engaged in 
the theft and interstate sale of stolen secondary metal, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 471

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 471, a bill to amend the 
Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002 to require the Statistics 
Commissioner to collect information from coeducational secondary 
schools on such schools' athletic programs, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 571

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 571, 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, and study access to and quality of care for 
people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 583

  At the request of Mr. Pryor, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 583, a bill to provide 
grants and loan guarantees for the development and construction of 
science parks to promote the clustering of innovation through high 
technology activities.


                                 S. 619

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 619, a bill to amend the 
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of 
medically important antibiotics used in the treatment of human and 
animal diseases.


                                 S. 765

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, the name of the Senator 
from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 765, a 
bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Secretary 
of the Treasury to not impose a penalty for failure to disclose 
reportable transactions when there is reasonable cause for such 
failure, to modify such penalty, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 941

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 941, a bill to reform the 
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, modernize firearm 
laws and regulations, protect the community from criminals, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1067

  At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1067, a bill to 
support stabilization and lasting peace in northern Uganda and areas 
affected by the Lord's Resistance Army through development of a 
regional strategy to support multilateral efforts to successfully 
protect civilians and eliminate the threat posed by the Lord's 
Resistance Army and to authorize funds for humanitarian relief and 
reconstruction, reconciliation, and transitional justice, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1121

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1121, a bill 
to amend part D of title V of the Elementary and Secondary Education 
Act of 1965 to provide grants for the repair, renovation, and 
construction of elementary and secondary schools, including early 
learning facilities at the elementary schools.


                                S. 1389

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, the name of the Senator 
from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1389, a 
bill to clarify the exemption for certain annuity contracts and 
insurance policies from Federal regulation under the Securities Act of 
1933.


                                S. 1535

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1535, a bill to 
amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to establish additional 
prohibitions on shooting wildlife from aircraft, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1611

  At the request of Mr. Gregg, the name of the Senator from Alaska (Mr. 
Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1611, a bill to provide 
collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by 
States or their political subdivisions.


                                S. 1749

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1749, a bill 
to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the possession or 
use of cell phones and similar wireless devices by Federal prisoners.


                                S. 2729

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2729, a bill to reduce 
greenhouse gas emissions from uncapped domestic sources, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2760

  At the request of Mr. Udall of New Mexico, the name of the Senator 
from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2760, a bill 
to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an increase in 
the annual amount authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs to carry out comprehensive service programs for 
homeless veterans.


                                S. 2781

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the names of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Begich) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2781, a bill to change references in Federal law to 
mental retardation to references to an intellectual disability, and to 
change references to a mentally retarded individual to references to an

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                                S. 2812

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the names of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) and the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2812, a bill to amend the Energy Policy Act 
of 2005 to require the Secretary of Energy to carry out programs to 
develop and demonstrate 2 small modular nuclear reactor designs, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2847

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2847, a bill to 
regulate the volume of audio on commercials.


                                S. 2853

  At the request of Mr. Gregg, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2853, a bill to establish a 
Bipartisan Task Force for Responsible Fiscal Action, to assure the 
long-term fiscal stability and economic security of the Federal 
Government of the United States, and to expand future prosperity growth 
for all Americans.


                                S. 2869

  At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the names of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) and the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2869, a bill to increase loan limits for 
small business concerns, to provide for low interest refinancing for 
small business concerns, and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 316

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 316, a 
resolution calling upon the President to ensure that the foreign policy 
of the United States reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity 
concerning issues related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and 
genocide documented in the United States record relating to the 
Armenian Genocide, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2790

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2790 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 3590, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the case of members 
of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2804

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Johanns) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2804 intended 
to be proposed to H.R. 3590, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the case of 
members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, and 
for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2827

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2827 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 3590, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the 
case of members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal 
employees, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2878

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2878 intended 
to be proposed to H.R. 3590, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the case of 
members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, and 
for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2903

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2903 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 3590, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the case of members 
of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2909

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from 
Ohio (Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2909 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 3590, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the 
case of members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal 
employees, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2947

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2947 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 3590, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the 
case of members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal 
employees, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3037

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3037 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 3590, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the case of members 
of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3119

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Pryor), the Senator from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski), the Senator from 
Missouri (Mrs. McCaskill) and the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) 
were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3119 intended to be proposed 
to H.R. 3590, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the case of members of the 
Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3136

  At the request of Mr. Udall of New Mexico, the name of the Senator 
from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3136 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 3590, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the 
case of members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal 
employees, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3156

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Brownback) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3156 proposed 
to H.R. 3590, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the case of members of the 
Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3203

  At the request of Mr. Bayh, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kirk) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) 
were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3203 intended to be proposed 
to H.R. 3590, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the case of members of the 
Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, and for other 
purposes.

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