[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Pages 5240-5241]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 146

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 146, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the work opportunity 
credit to certain recently discharged veterans.


                                 S. 227

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 227, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure more timely access to home 
health services for Medicare beneficiaries under the Medicare program.


                                 S. 339

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 339, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the special rule 
for contributions of qualified conservation contributions.


                                 S. 398

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 398, a bill to amend the 
Energy Policy and Conservation Act to improve energy efficiency of 
certain appliances and equipment, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 431

  At the request of Mr. Pryor, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Chambliss) and 
the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions) were added as cosponsors of S. 
431, a bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in 
commemoration of the 225th anniversary of the establishment of the 
Nation's first Federal law enforcement agency, the United States 
Marshals Service.


                                 S. 491

  At the request of Mr. Pryor, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 491, a bill to amend title 38, 
United States Code, to recognize the service in the reserve components 
of the Armed Forces of certain persons by honoring them with status as 
veterans under law, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 578

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 578, a bill to 
amend title V of the Social Security Act to eliminate the abstinence-
only education program.


                                 S. 595

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 595, a bill to amend title 
VIII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require 
the Secretary of Education to complete payments under such title to 
local educational agencies eligible for such payments within 3 fiscal 
years.

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                                 S. 668

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the names of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Moran) and the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 668, a bill to remove unelected, unaccountable 
bureaucrats from seniors' personal health decisions by repealing the 
Independent Payment Advisory Board.


                                 S. 671

  At the request of Mr. Sessions, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Ensign) was added as a cosponsor of S. 671, a bill to authorize 
the United States Marshals Service to issue administrative subpoenas in 
investigations relating to unregistered sex offenders.


                                 S. 691

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 691, a bill to support 
State and tribal government efforts to promote research and education 
related to maple syrup production, natural resource sustainability in 
the maple syrup industry, market promotion of maple products, and 
greater access to lands containing maple trees for maple-sugaring 
activities, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 705

  At the request of Mr. Carper, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 705, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 to provide for collegiate housing and infrastructure 
grants.


                                 S. 707

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Ensign) was added as a cosponsor of S. 707, a bill to amend the 
Animal Welfare Act to provide further protection for puppies.


                                 S. 712

  At the request of Mr. DeMint, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 712, a bill to 
repeal the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.


                                 S. 720

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the names of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Blunt) and the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kyl) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 720, a bill to repeal the CLASS program.


                                 S. 724

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Portman), the 
Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. 
Johanns), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kyl), the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. DeMint), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Ensign), the 
Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune), 
the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. 
Chambliss), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator from 
North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson), 
the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow), the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts), the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Grassley), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), the Senator from 
South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. 
Toomey), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Moran), the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from 
Kentucky (Mr. McConnell), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Coats) and the 
Senator from North Carolina (Mrs. Hagan) were added as cosponsors of S. 
724, a bill to appropriate such funds as may be necessary to ensure 
that members of the Armed Forces, including reserve components thereof, 
and supporting civilian and contractor personnel continue to receive 
pay and allowances for active service performed when a funding gap 
caused by the failure to enact interim or full-year appropriations for 
the Armed Forces occurs, which results in the furlough of non-emergency 
personnel and the curtailment of Government activities and services.


                               S. RES. 80

  At the request of Mr. Kirk, the names of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Kohl) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) were added 
as cosponsors of S. Res. 80, a resolution condemning the Government of 
Iran for its state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its 
continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.


                               S. RES. 86

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 86, a 
resolution recognizing the Defense Intelligence Agency on its 50th 
Anniversary.


                               S. RES. 99

  At the request of Mr. DeMint, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Alexander) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 99, a resolution 
expressing the sense of the Senate that the primary safeguard for the 
well-being and protection of children is the family, and that the 
primary safeguards for the legal rights of children in the United 
States are the Constitutions of the United States and the several 
States, and that, because the use of international treaties to govern 
policy in the United States on families and children is contrary to 
principles of self-government and federalism, and that, because the 
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child undermines 
traditional principles of law in the United States regarding parents 
and children, the President should not transmit the Convention to the 
Senate for its advice and consent.


                              S. RES. 125

  At the request of Mr. Udall of New Mexico, the name of the Senator 
from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 125, a 
resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Health 
Week.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 207

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Reid), the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer), the Senator from 
Rhode Island (Mr. Reed), the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Harkin), the 
Senator from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. 
Menendez), the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell), the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Franken) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 207 proposed to S. 493, a bill to 
reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 281

  At the request of Mr. Coburn, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 281 proposed to 
S. 493, a bill to reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs, 
and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 285

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 285 intended 
to be proposed to S. 493, a bill to reauthorize and improve the SBIR 
and STTR programs, and for other purposes.

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