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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Justice was published in the Senate section on pages S7333-S7335 on June 7, 2007.
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ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 35
At the request of Mr. Coleman, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Sununu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 35, a bill to amend section 7209 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 and for other purposes.
S. 329
At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 329, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for cardiac rehabilitation and pulmonary rehabilitation services.
S. 508
At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Missouri
(Mrs. McCaskill) was added as a cosponsor of S. 508, a bill to amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to apply whistleblower protections available to certain executive branch employees to legislative branch employees, and for other purposes.
S. 535
At the request of Mr. Dodd, the names of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Specter), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch), the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) and the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) were added as cosponsors 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. 543
At the request of Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 543, a bill to improve Medicare beneficiary access by extending the 60 percent compliance threshold used to determine whether a hospital or unit of a hospital is an inpatient rehabilitation facility under the Medicare program.
S. 590
At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from New York
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 590, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the investment tax credit with respect to solar energy property and qualified fuel cell property, and for other purposes.
S. 626
At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 626, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for arthritis research and public health, and for other purposes.
S. 667
At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the names of the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) were added as cosponsors of S. 667, a bill to expand programs of early childhood home visitation that increase school readiness, child abuse and neglect prevention, and early identification of developmental and health delays, including potential mental health concerns, and for other purposes.
S. 674
At the request of Mr. Obama, the name of the Senator from Illinois
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 674, a bill to require accountability and enhanced congressional oversight for personnel performing private security functions under Federal contracts, and for other purposes.
S. 691
At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from New Mexico
(Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 691, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the benefits under the Medicare program for beneficiaries with kidney disease, and for other purposes.
S. 746
At the request of Mr. Allard, the names of the Senator from Louisiana
(Ms. Landrieu) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe) were added as cosponsors of S. 746, a bill to establish a competitive grant program to build capacity in veterinary medical education and expand the workforce of veterinarians engaged in public health practice and biomedical research.
S. 773
At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from New York
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 773, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.
S. 805
At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 805, a bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to assist countries in sub-
Saharan Africa in the effort to achieve internationally recognized goals in the treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS and other major diseases and the reduction of maternal and child mortality by improving human health care capacity and improving retention of medical health professionals in sub-Saharan Africa, and for other purposes.
S. 807
At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from Missouri
(Mr. Bond) was added as a cosponsor of S. 807, a bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 to provide that manure shall not be considered to be a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant.
S. 838
At the request of Mr. Smith, the name of the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 838, a bill to authorize funding for eligible joint ventures between United States and Israeli businesses and academic persons, to establish the International Energy Advisory Board, and for other purposes.
S. 968
At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from New Mexico
(Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 968, a bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide increased assistance for the prevention, treatment, and control of tuberculosis, and for other purposes.
S. 1070
At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1070, a bill to amend the Social Security Act to enhance the social security of the Nation by ensuring adequate public-private infrastructure and to resolve to prevent, detect, treat, intervene in, and prosecute elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation, and for other purposes.
S. 1113
At the request of Mr. Bayh, the name of the Senator from New Jersey
(Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1113, a bill to facilitate the provision of care and services for members of the Armed Forces for traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes.
S. 1154
At the request of Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, the name of the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1154, a bill to promote biogas production, and for other purposes.
S. 1172
At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from New York
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1172, a bill to reduce hunger in the United States.
S. 1226
At the request of Mr. Bayh, the names of the Senator from Illinois
(Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) were added as cosponsors of S. 1226, a bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish programs to improve the quality, performance, and delivery of pediatric care.
S. 1239
At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Lott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1239, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the new markets tax credit through 2013, and for other purposes.
S. 1252
At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1252, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for uniformity in the awarding of disability ratings for wounds or injuries incurred by members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
S. 1295
At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Wyoming
(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1295, a bill to amend the African Development Foundation Act to change the name of the Foundation, modify the administrative authorities of the Foundation, and for other purposes.
S. 1356
At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1356, a bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to establish industrial bank holding company regulation, and for other purposes.
S. 1428
At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1428, a bill to amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare program.
S. 1457
At the request of Mr. Harkin, the names of the Senator from New York
(Mr. Schumer) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. Clinton) were added as cosponsors of S. 1457, a bill to provide for the protection of mail delivery on certain postal routes, and for other purposes.
S. 1459
At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1459, a bill to strengthen the Nation's research efforts to identify the causes and cure of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, expand psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis data collection, study access to and quality of care for people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, and for other purposes.
S. 1500
At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1500, a bill to support democracy and human rights in Zimbabwe, and for other purposes.
S. 1514
At the request of Mr. Dodd, the names of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) were added as cosponsors of S. 1514, a bill to revise and extend provisions under the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act.
S. 1518
At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Reid) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1518, a bill to amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to reauthorize the Act, and for other purposes.
S. 1543
At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Vermont
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1543, a bill to establish a national geothermal initiative to encourage increased production of energy from geothermal resources, and for other purposes.
S. RES. 30
At the request of Mr. Biden, the names of the Senator from Michigan
(Ms. Stabenow) and the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Bayh) 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. 105
At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Delaware
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 105, a resolution designating September 2007 as ``Campus Fire Safety Month''.
S. RES. 171
At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Maryland
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 171, a resolution memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the day of the National Fallen Firefighter Memorial Service in Emmitsburg, Maryland.
S. RES. 215
At the request of Mr. Allard, the name of the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Lott) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 215, a resolution designating September 25, 2007, as ``National First Responder Appreciation Day''.
AMENDMENT NO. 1159
At the request of Mr. Coleman, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Voinovich) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1159 intended to be proposed to S. 1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1179
At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from Hawaii
(Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1179 intended to be proposed to S. 1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1236
At the request of Mr. Tester, the names of the Senator from Hawaii
(Mr. Akaka), the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Sununu), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1236 intended to be proposed to S. 1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1259
At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from Colorado
(Mr. Salazar) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1259 intended to be proposed to S. 1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1260
At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from Colorado
(Mr. Salazar) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1260 intended to be proposed to S. 1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1279
At the request of Mr. Schumer, his name was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1279 intended to be proposed to S. 1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1311
At the request of Mr. Coburn, the names of the Senator from Oklahoma
(Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Vitter), the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley) and the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1311 proposed to S. 1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1318
At the request of Mr. Chambliss, the names of the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson), the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) and the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1318 intended to be proposed to S. 1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1335
At the request of Mr. Domenici, the names of the Senator from Arizona
(Mr. Kyl) and the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Salazar) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1335 intended to be proposed to S. 1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1392
At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1392 intended to be proposed to S. 1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1455
At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the names of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) and the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1455 intended to be proposed to S. 1348, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
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