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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Justice was published in the Senate section on pages S1677-S1678 on March 15, 2011.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 102
At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 102, a bill to provide an optional fast-track procedure the President may use when submitting rescission requests, and for other purposes.
S. 244
At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma
(Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 244, a bill to enable States to opt out of certain provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
S. 274
At the request of Mrs. Hagan, the name of the Senator from Minnesota
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 274, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to medication therapy management services under the Medicare prescription drug program.
S. 325
At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Delaware
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 325, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to require the provision of behavioral health services to members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces necessary to meet pre-deployment and post-deployment readiness and fitness standards, and for other purposes.
S. 362
At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 362, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a Pancreatic Cancer Initiative, and for other purposes.
S. 376
At the request of Mr. Coburn, the name of the Senator from Georgia
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 376, a bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that persons having seriously delinquent tax debts shall be ineligible for Federal employment.
S. 398
At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) 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. 437
At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 437, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the Secretary of the Treasury to provide each individual taxpayer a receipt for an income tax payment which itemizes the portion of the payment which is allocable to various Government spending categories.
S. 489
At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 489, a bill to require certain mortgagees to evaluate loans for modifications, to establish a grant program for State and local government mediation programs, and for other purposes.
S. 509
At the request of Mr. Udall of Colorado, the name of the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 509, a bill to amend the Federal Credit Union Act, to advance the ability of credit unions to promote small business growth and economic development opportunities, and for other purposes.
S. 520
At the request of Mr. Coburn, the names of the Senator from Tennessee
(Mr. Corker), the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins), the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe) and the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Ensign) were added as cosponsors of S. 520, a bill to repeal the Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit.
S. 530
At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Maine
(Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 530, a bill to modify certain subsidies for ethanol production, and for other purposes.
S. 555
At the request of Mr. Franken, the name of the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 555, a bill to end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools, and for other purposes.
S. 565
At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from New York
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 565, a bill to establish an employment-based immigrant visa for alien entrepreneurs who have received significant capital from investors to establish a business in the United States.
S. 570
At the request of Mr. Tester, the names of the Senator from Wyoming
(Mr. Enzi) and the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Vitter) were added as cosponsors of S. 570, a bill to prohibit the Department of Justice from tracking and cataloguing the purchases of multiple rifles and shotguns.
S. CON. RES. 4
At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 4, a concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that an appropriate site on Chaplains Hill in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the Jewish chaplains who died while on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States.
S. CON. RES. 7
At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Arkansas
(Mr. Boozman) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 7, a concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
S. RES. 51
At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Manchin) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 51, a resolution recognizing the 190th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.
S. RES. 80
At the request of Mr. Kirk, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor 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. 87
At the request of Mr. Thune, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 87, a resolution designating the year of 2012 as the
``International Year of Cooperatives''.
S. RES. 94
At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from Oregon
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 94, a resolution to express the sense of the Senate in support of reducing its budget by at least 5 percent.
AMENDMENT NO. 161
At the request of Mr. Johanns, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 161 proposed to S. 493, a bill to reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes.
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