[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 7]
[Senate]
[Pages 10102-10104]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 89

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Boozman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 89, a bill to repeal the 
imposition of withholding on certain payments made to vendors by 
government entities.


                                 S. 201

  At the request of Mr. Coons, his name was withdrawn as a cosponsor of 
S. 201, a bill to clarify the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the 
Interior with respect to the C.C. Cragin Dam and Reservoir, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 260

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from 
Hawaii (Mr. Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. 260, a bill to amend 
title 10, United States Code, to repeal the requirement for reduction 
of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans' 
dependency and indemnity compensation.


                                 S. 411

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin), 
the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester), the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Merkley), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Pryor), the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Hagan) and the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 411, a bill to amend title 38, United 
States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter 
into agreements with States and nonprofit organizations to collaborate 
in the provision of case management services associated with certain 
supported housing programs for veterans, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 414

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) and the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Begich) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 414, a bill to protect girls in developing 
countries through the prevention of child marriage, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 418

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Kirk) was added as a cosponsor of S. 418, a bill to award a 
Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the Civil Air 
Patrol.


                                 S. 507

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from New 
York (Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 507, a bill to 
provide for increased Federal oversight of prescription opioid 
treatment and assistance to States in reducing opioid abuse, diversion, 
and deaths.


                                 S. 510

  At the request of Mr. Udall of New Mexico, the name of the Senator 
from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 510, a bill 
to prevent drunk driving injuries and fatalities, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 534

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Boozman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 534, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a reduced rate of excise tax 
on beer produced domestically by certain small producers.


                                 S. 571

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 571, a bill to amend 
subtitle B of title VII of the McKinney--Vento

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Homeless Assistance Act to provide education for homeless children and 
youths, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 630

  At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 630, a bill to promote marine and 
hydrokinetic renewable energy research and development, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 740

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. 
Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. 740, a bill to revise and extend 
provisions under the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act.


                                 S. 798

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 798, a bill to 
provide an amnesty period during which veterans and their family 
members can register certain firearms in the National Firearms 
Registration and Transfer Record, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 834

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 834, a bill to amend the 
Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve education and prevention 
related to campus sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, 
and stalking.


                                 S. 838

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 838, a bill to amend 
the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the 
Environmental Protection Agency with respect to certain sporting good 
articles, and to exempt those articles from a definition under that 
Act.


                                 S. 868

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 868, a bill to restore the 
longstanding partnership between the States and the Federal Government 
in managing the Medicaid program.


                                 S. 951

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 951, a bill to 
improve the provision of Federal transition, rehabilitation, 
vocational, and unemployment benefits to members of the Armed Forces 
and veterans, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 958

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the names of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Bennet) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 958, a bill to amend the Public Health 
Service Act to reauthorize the program of payments to children's 
hospitals that operate graduate medical education programs.


                                 S. 968

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Moran) was withdrawn as a cosponsor of S. 968, a bill to prevent online 
threats to economic creativity and theft of intellectual property, and 
for other purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 968, supra.


                                S. 1013

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the names of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 1013, a bill to renew the authority of the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services to approve demonstration 
projects designed to test innovative strategies in State child welfare 
programs.


                                S. 1025

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) and the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. 
Klobuchar) were added as cosponsors of S. 1025, 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. 1048

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1048, a bill to expand sanctions imposed with respect to the Islamic 
Republic of Iran, North Korea, and Syria, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1061

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1061, a bill to amend 
title 5 and 28, United States Code, with respect to the award of fees 
and other expenses in cases brought against agencies of the United 
States, to require the Administrative Conference of the United States 
to compile, and make publically available, certain data relating to the 
Equal Access to Justice Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1094

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1094, a bill to reauthorize the Combating 
Autism Act of 2006 (Public Law 109-416).


                                S. 1228

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1228, a 
bill to prohibit trafficking in counterfeit military goods or services.


                                S. 1263

  At the request of Mr. Kohl, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller), the Senator from Missouri (Mrs. McCaskill) 
and the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) were added as cosponsors 
of S. 1263, a bill to encourage, enhance, and integrate Silver Alert 
plans throughout the United States and for other purposes.


                              S.J. RES. 17

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 17, a joint 
resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in 
the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.


                              S.J. RES. 20

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, his name was added as a 
cosponsor of S.J. Res. 20, a joint resolution authorizing the limited 
use of the United States Armed Forces in support of the NATO mission in 
Libya.


                              S.J. RES. 21

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell) and the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Harkin) were 
added as cosponsors of S.J. Res. 21, a joint resolution proposing an 
amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal 
rights for men and women.


                              S. RES. 185

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the names of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Lugar) and the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) were added as 
cosponsors of S. Res. 185, a resolution reaffirming the commitment of 
the United States to a negotiated settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian 
conflict through direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, reaffirming 
opposition to the inclusion of Hamas in a unity government unless it is 
willing to accept peace with Israel and renounce violence, and 
declaring that Palestinian efforts to gain recognition of a state 
outside direct negotiations demonstrates absence of a good faith 
commitment to peace negotiations, and will have implications for 
continued United States aid.


                              S. RES. 213

  At the request of Mr. DeMint, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Moran) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 213, a resolution 
commending and expressing thanks to professionals of the intelligence 
community.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 512

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 512 proposed to S. 
679, a bill to reduce the number of executive positions subject to 
Senate confirmation.

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