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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Commerce was published in the Senate section on pages S10677-S10678 on Oct. 17, 2002.
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ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 191
At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Michigan
(Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 191, a bill to abolish the death penalty under Federal Law.
S. 710
At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the names of the Senator from Illinois
(Mr. Fitzgerald) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln) were added as cosponsors of S. 710, a bill to require coverage for colorectal cancer screenings.
S. 1054
At the request of Mr. Kohl, the name of the Senator from Missouri
(Mrs. Carnahan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1054, a bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to prevent abuse of recipients of long-term care services under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
S. 1194
At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from Delaware
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1194, a bill to impose certain limitations on the receipt of out-of-State municipal solid waste, to authorize State and local controls over the flow of municipal solid waste, and for other purposes.
S. 1244
At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Maryland
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1244, a bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide for FamilyCare coverage for parents of enrolled children, and for other purposes.
S. 1291
At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from California
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1291, a bill to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit States to determine State residency for higher education purposes and to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien college-bound students who are long term United States residents.
S. 2268
At the request of Mr. Miller, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2268, a bill to amend the Act establishing the Department of Commerce to protect manufacturers and sellers in the firearms and ammunition industry from restrictions on interstate or foreign commerce.
S. 2520
At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. Bennett) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2520, a bill to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to the sexual exploitation of children.
S. 2626
At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2626, a bill to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products.
S. 2704
At the request of Mr. Akaka, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 2704, a bill to provide for the disclosure of information on projects of the Department of Defense, such as Project 112 and the Shipboard Hazard and Defense Project (Project SHAD), that included testing of biological or chemical agents involving potential exposure of members of the Armed Forces to toxic agents, and for other purposes.
S. 2748
At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2748, a bill to authorize the formulation of State and regional emergency telehealth network testbeds and, within the Department of Defense, a telehealth task force.
S. 2869
At the request of Mr. Kerry, the names of the Senator from New Jersey
(Mr. Corzine), the Senator from Texas (Mrs. Hutchison), the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator from New York (Mrs. Clinton), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Akaka), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Biden), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Helms), the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Murkowski) and the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Dayton) were added as cosponsors of S. 2869, a bill to facilitate the ability of certain spectrum auction winners to pursue alternative measures required in the public interest to meet the needs of wireless telecommunications consumers.
S. 2896
At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from Alaska
(Mr. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2896, a bill to enhance the operation of the AMBER Alert communications network in order to facilitate the recovery of abducted children, to provide for enhanced notification on highways of alerts and information on such children, and for other purposes.
S. 2935
At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the name of the Senator from New York
(Mrs. Clinton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2935, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide grants for the operation of mosquito control programs to prevent and control mosquito-borne diseases.
S. 3018
At the request of Mr. Baucus, the names of the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch), the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Wellstone) and the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) were added as cosponsors of S. 3018, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to enhance beneficiary access to quality health care services under the medicare program, and for other purposes.
S. 3031
At the request of Mr. Thomas, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 3031, a bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to reduce delays in the development of highway and transit projects, and for other purposes.
S. 3031
At the request of Mr. Enzi, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 3031, supra.
S. 3031
At the request of Mr. Bunning, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 3031, supra.
S. 3034
At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Georgia
(Mr. Miller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3034, a bill to facilitate check truncation by authorizing substitute checks, to foster innovation in the check collection system without mandating receipt of checks in electronic form, and to improve the overall efficiency of the Nation's payments system, and for other purposes.
S. 3058
At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3058, a bill to amend the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 to provide benefits for contractor employees of the Department of Energy who were exposed to toxic substances at Department of Energy facilities, to provide coverage under subtitle B of that Act for certain additional individuals, to establish an ombudsman and otherwise reform the assistance provided to claimants under that Act, and for other purposes.
S. 3096
At the request of Mr. Kohl, the names of the Senator from Michigan
(Mr. Levin) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Corzine) were added as cosponsors of S. 3096, a bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to require ballistics testing of all firearms manufactured and all firearms in custody of Federal agencies.
S. 3102
At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Connecticut
(Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3102, a bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify and reaffirm State and local authority to regulate the placement, construction, and modification of broadcast transmission facilities, and for other purposes.
S. 3103
At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Connecticut
(Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3103, a bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify and reaffirm State and local authority to regulate the placement, construction, and modification of personal wireless services facilities, and for other purposes.
S. 3105
At the request of Mr. Frist, the name of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3105, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide grants for the operation of enhanced mosquito control programs to prevent and control mosquito-borne diseases.
S. 3126
At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Colorado
(Mr. Allard) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3126, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an income tax credit for the provision of homeownership and community development, and for other purposes.
S.J. Res. 49
At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 49, a joint resolution recognizing the contributions of Patsy Takemoto Mink.
S. Res. 334
At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the names of the Senator from Ohio
(Mr. DeWine), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Domenici) and the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 334, a resolution recognizing the Ellis Island Medal of Honor.
S. Res. 339
At the request of Mrs. Murray, the names of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd), the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin), the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) and the Senator from Missouri (Mrs. Carnahan) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 339, A resolution designating November 2002, as
``National Runaway Prevention Month''.
S. Con. Res. 136
At the request of Mr. Baucus, the names of the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Hollings), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Helms), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Cleland) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. DeWine) were added as cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 136, a concurrent resolution requesting the President to issue a proclamation in observance of the 100th Anniversary of the founding of the International Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies.
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