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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Justice was published in the Senate section on pages S3036-S3037 on May 3, 2010.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 132
At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 132, a bill to increase and enhance law enforcement resources committed to investigation and prosecution of violent gangs, to deter and punish violent gang crime, to protect law-abiding citizens and communities from violent criminals, to revise and enhance criminal penalties for violent crimes, to expand and improve gang prevention programs, and for other purposes.
S. 632
At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 632, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that the payment of the manufacturers' excise tax on recreational equipment be paid quarterly.
S. 678
At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. 678, a bill to reauthorize and improve the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, and for other purposes.
S. 686
At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from Oregon
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 686, a bill to establish the Social Work Reinvestment Commission to advise Congress and the Secretary of Health and Human Services on policy issues associated with the profession of social work, to authorize the Secretary to make grants to support recruitment for, and retention, research, and reinvestment in, the profession, and for other purposes.
S. 729
At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Arkansas
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 729, 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 students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children, and for other purposes.
S. 973
At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 973, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the distribution of additional residency positions, and for other purposes.
S. 1492
At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from Iowa
(Mr. Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1492, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to fund breakthroughs in Alzheimer's disease research while providing more help to caregivers and increasing public education about prevention.
S. 1668
At the request of Mr. Bennet, the name of the Senator from New Jersey
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1668, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the inclusion of certain active duty service in the reserve components as qualifying service for purposes of Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program, and for other purposes.
S. 1724
At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1724, a bill to establish a competitive grant program in the Department of Justice to be administered by the Bureau of Justice Assistance which shall assist local criminal prosecutor's offices in investigating and prosecuting crimes of real estate fraud.
S. 2801
At the request of Mr. Franken, the names of the Senator from Illinois
(Mr. Burris) and the Senator from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) were added as cosponsors of S. 2801, a bill to provide children in foster care with school stability and equal access to educational opportunities.
S. 2947
At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2947, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to classify automatic fire sprinkler systems as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation.
S. 3102
At the request of Mr. Merkley, the names of the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) were added as cosponsors of S. 3102, a bill to amend the miscellaneous rural development provisions of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to make loans to certain entities that will use the funds to make loans to consumers to implement energy efficiency measures involving structural improvements and investments in cost-effective, commercial off-the-shelf technologies to reduce home energy use.
S. 3202
At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Louisiana
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3202, a bill to promote the strengthening of the Haitian private sector.
S. 3206
At the request of Mr. Harkin, the names of the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) were added as cosponsors of S. 3206, a bill to establish an Education Jobs Fund.
S. 3219
At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3219, a bill to amend title 11, United States Code, with respect to certain exceptions to discharge in bankruptcy.
S. 3234
At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3234, a bill to improve employment, training, and placement services furnished to veterans, especially those serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, and for other purposes.
S. 3238
At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3238, a bill to provide for a medal of appropriate design to be awarded by the President to the next of kin or other representative of those individuals killed as a result of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and to the memorials established at the 3 sites that were attacked on that day.
S. 3266
At the request of Mr. Bennet, the names of the Senator from Georgia
(Mr. Isakson), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Burris), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Chambliss) and the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin) were added as cosponsors of S. 3266, a bill to ensure the availability of loan guarantees for rural homeowners.
S. 3272
At the request of Mr. Bennet, the name of the Senator from Montana
(Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3272, a bill to provide greater controls and restrictions on revolving door lobbying.
S. 3287
At the request of Mr. Brownback, the name of the Senator from Hawaii
(Mr. Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3287, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal in honor of the recipients of assistance under the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 (commonly referred to as the
``GI Bill of Rights'') in recognition of the great contributions such recipients made to the Nation in both their military and civilian service and the contributions of Harry W. Colmery in initiating actions which led to the enactment of that Act, and for other purposes.
S. 3295
At the request of Mr. Schumer, the names of the Senator from Virginia
(Mr. Webb), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin) were added as cosponsors of S. 3295, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit foreign influence in Federal elections, to prohibit government contractors from making expenditures with respect to such elections, and to establish additional disclosure requirements with respect to spending in such elections, and for other purposes.
S. RES. 411
At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 411, a resolution recognizing the importance and sustainability of the United States hardwoods industry and urging that United States hardwoods and the products derived from United States hardwoods be given full consideration in any program to promote construction of environmentally preferable commercial, public, or private buildings.
AMENDMENT NO. 3737
At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Washington
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3737 proposed to S. 3217, an original bill to promote the financial stability of the United States by improving accountability and transparency in the financial system, to end ``too big to fail'', to protect the American taxpayer by ending bailouts, to protect consumers from abusive financial services practices, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3738
At the request of Mr. Sanders, the names of the Senator from Utah
(Mr. Bennett) and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Bunning) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3738 intended to be proposed to S. 3217, an original bill to promote the financial stability of the United States by improving accountability and transparency in the financial system, to end ``too big to fail'', to protect the American taxpayer by ending bailouts, to protect consumers from abusive financial services practices, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3746
At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the names of the Senator from Ohio
(Mr. Brown) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3746 intended to be proposed to S. 3217, an original bill to promote the financial stability of the United States by improving accountability and transparency in the financial system, to end ``too big to fail'', to protect the American taxpayer by ending bailouts, to protect consumers from abusive financial services practices, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3759
At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the names of the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Gregg) and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Brownback) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3759 intended to be proposed to S. 3217, an original bill to promote the financial stability of the United States by improving accountability and transparency in the financial system, to end ``too big to fail'', to protect the American taxpayer by ending bailouts, to protect consumers from abusive financial services practices, and for other purposes.
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