“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” published by the Congressional Record on March 4, 2010

“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” published by the Congressional Record on March 4, 2010

Volume 156, No. 30 covering the 2nd Session of the 111th Congress (2009 - 2010) was published by the Congressional Record.

The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.

“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Justice was published in the Senate section on pages S1169-S1171 on March 4, 2010.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS

S. 384

At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Vermont

(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 384, a bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2010 through 2014 to provide assistance to foreign countries to promote food security, to stimulate rural economies, and to improve emergency response to food crises, to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, and for other purposes.

S. 448

At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from Georgia

(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 448, a bill to maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media.

S. 704

At the request of Mr. Burr, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Ensign) was added as a cosponsor of S. 704, a bill to direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the use of Civil Air Patrol personnel and resources to support homeland security missions, and for other purposes.

S. 828

At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Minnesota

(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 828, a bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to provide loan guarantees for projects to construct renewable fuel pipelines, and for other purposes.

S. 984

At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Georgia

(Mr. Chambliss) was added as a cosponsor of S. 984, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for arthritis research and public health, and for other purposes.

S. 1579

At the request of Mr. Byrd, the name of the Senator from New York

(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1579, a bill to amend the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act to improve the management and long-term health of wild free-roaming horses and burros, and for other purposes.

S. 1674

At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1674, a bill to provide for an exclusion under the Supplemental Security Income program and the Medicaid program for compensation provided to individuals who participate in clinical trials for rare diseases or conditions.

S. 2760

At the request of Mr. Udall of New Mexico, the name of the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2760, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an increase in the annual amount authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out comprehensive service programs for homeless veterans.

S. 2786

At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from California

(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2786, a bill to amend titles 18 and 28 of the United States Code to provide incentives for the prompt payments of debts owed to the United States and the victims of crime by imposing late fees on unpaid judgments owed to the United States and to the victims of crime, to provide for offsets on amounts collected by the Department of Justice for Federal agencies, to increase the amount of special assessments imposed upon convicted persons, to establish an Enhanced Financial Recovery Fund to enhance, supplement, and improve the debt collection activities of the Department of Justice, to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide to assistant United States attorneys the same retirement benefits as are afforded to Federal law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.

S. 2895

At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2895, a bill to restore forest landscapes, protect old growth forests, and manage national forests in the eastside forests of the State of Oregon, and for other purposes.

S. 2977

At the request of Mr. Graham, the names of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Brown) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr) were added as cosponsors of S. 2977, a bill to prohibit the use of Department of Justice funds for the prosecution in Article III courts of the United States of individuals involved in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

S. 2982

At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Washington

(Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2982, a bill to combat international violence against women and girls.

S. 3008

At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma

(Mr. Coburn) was withdrawn as a cosponsor of S. 3008, a bill to establish a program to support a transition to a freely elected, open democracy in Iran.

S. 3028

At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Vermont

(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3028, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under the Medicare program.

S. 3040

At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Minnesota

(Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3040, a bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to provide children from rural areas with better access to meals served through the summer food service program for children and certain child care programs.

S. 3047

At the request of Mr. Isakson, the names of the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Vitter) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr) were added as cosponsors of S. 3047, a bill to terminate the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and for other purposes.

S.J. RES. 27

At the request of Mr. DeMint, the name of the Senator from Wyoming

(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 27, a joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

S. RES. 409

At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 409, a resolution calling on members of the Parliament in Uganda to reject the proposed ``Anti-Homosexuality Bill'', and for other purposes.

S. RES. 433

At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the names of the Senator from Maine

(Ms. Snowe), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Kaufman), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Begich) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 433, a resolution supporting the goals of ``International Women's Day''.

AMENDMENT NO. 3337

At the request of Mr. Sessions, the name of the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3337 proposed to H.R. 4213, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

AMENDMENT NO. 3341

At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3341 intended to be proposed to H.R. 4213, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

AMENDMENT NO. 3342

At the request of Mr. Webb, the names of the Senator from Vermont

(Mr. Sanders), the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3342 proposed to H.R. 4213, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

AMENDMENT NO. 3351

At the request of Mr. Reed, the names of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden), the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3351 intended to be proposed to H.R. 4213, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

AMENDMENT NO. 3354

At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from Oregon

(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3354 proposed to H.R. 4213, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

AMENDMENT NO. 3366

At the request of Mr. LeMieux, the name of the Senator from Florida

(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3366 intended to be proposed to H.R. 4213, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

AMENDMENT NO. 3368

At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Ohio

(Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3368 proposed to H.R. 4213, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

AMENDMENT NO. 3371

At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the names of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) and the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Bayh) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3371 intended to be proposed to H.R. 4213, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

AMENDMENT NO. 3375

At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the names of the Senator from Vermont

(Mr. Leahy), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Feingold), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown), the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Harkin), the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin) and the Senator from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3375 intended to be proposed to H.R. 4213, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

AMENDMENT NO. 3377

At the request of Mr. Begich, the name of the Senator from Alaska

(Ms. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3377 intended to be proposed to H.R. 4213, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

AMENDMENT NO. 3380

At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the names of the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) and the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3380 intended to be proposed to H.R. 4213, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

AMENDMENT NO. 3391

At the request of Mr. Brown of Massachusetts, the name of the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3391 proposed to H.R. 4213, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

AMENDMENT NO. 3393

At the request of Ms. Murkowski, her name was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3393 intended to be proposed to H.R. 4213, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

AMENDMENT NO. 3395

At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the names of the Senator from Georgia

(Mr. Chambliss), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Pryor) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3395 intended to be proposed to H. R. 4213, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

AMENDMENT NO. 3396

At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from Florida (Mr. LeMieux) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3396 intended to be proposed to H.R. 4213, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

AMENDMENT NO. 3397

At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the names of the Senator from Ohio

(Mr. Brown) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3397 intended to be proposed to H.R. 4213, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 156, No. 30

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