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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Justice was published in the Senate section on pages S1903 on Feb. 13, 2007.
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ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 65
At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 65, a bill to modify the age-
60 standard for certain pilots and for other purposes.
S. 206
At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Obama) was added as a cosponsor of S. 206, a bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
S. 381
At the request of Mr. Inouye, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 381, a bill to establish a fact-finding Commission to extend the study of a prior Commission to investigate and determine facts and circumstances surrounding the relocation, internment, and deportation to Axis countries of Latin Americans of Japanese descent from December 1941 through February 1948, and the impact of those actions by the United States, and to recommend appropriate remedies, and for other purposes.
S. 430
At the request of Mr. Bond, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 430, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to enhance the national defense through empowerment of the Chief of the National Guard Bureau and the enhancement of the functions of the National Guard Bureau, and for other purposes.
S. 431
At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Illinois
(Mr. Obama) was added as a cosponsor of S. 431, a bill to require convicted sex offenders to register online identifiers, and for other purposes.
S. 464
At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 464, a bill to amend title XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve the requirements regarding advance directives in order to ensure that an individual's health care decisions are complied with, and for other purposes.
S. 466
At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 466, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of an end-of-life planning consultation as part of an initial preventive physical examination under the Medicare program.
S. 487
At the request of Mr. Levin, the names of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) were added as cosponsors of S. 487, a bill to amend the National Organ Transplant Act to clarify that kidney paired donations shall not be considered to involve the transfer of a human organ for valuable consideration.
S. 494
At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Sununu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 494, a bill to endorse further enlargement of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
(NATO) and to facilitate the timely admission of new members to NATO, and for other purposes.
S. 497
At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from California
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 497, a bill to repeal a prohibition on the use of certain funds for tunneling in certain areas with respect to the Los Angeles to San Fernando Valley Metro Rail project, California.
S. 535
At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from New York
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 535, a bill to establish an Unsolved Crimes Section in the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice, and an Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Investigative Office in the Civil Rights Unit of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and for other purposes.
S. 558
At the request of Mr. Salazar, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 558, a bill to provide parity between health insurance coverage of mental health benefits and benefits for medical and surgical services.
S. CON. RES. 10
At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the names of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Voinovich) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) were added as cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 10, a concurrent resolution honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 98th anniversary.
S. RES. 30
At the request of Mr. Biden, the names of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 30, a resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the United States to address global climate change through the negotiation of fair and effective international commitments.
S. RES. 65
At the request of Mr. Biden, the names of the Senator from California
(Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 65, a resolution condemning the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist and human rights advocate Hrant Dink and urging the people of Turkey to honor his legacy of tolerance.
AMENDMENT NO. 243
At the request of Mr. Corker, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 243 intended to be proposed to H.J. Res. 20, a joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 246
At the request of Mr. Martinez, the name of the Senator from Florida
(Mr. Nelson) was withdrawn as a cosponsor of amendment No. 246 intended to be proposed to H.J. Res. 20, a joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 247
At the request of Mr. Martinez, the name of the Senator from Florida
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 247 intended to be proposed to H.J. Res. 20, a joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 259
At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, his name was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 259 intended to be proposed to H.J. Res. 20, a joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.
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