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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Justice was published in the Senate section on pages S11882-S11883 on Oct. 4, 1999.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 51
At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Vermont
(Mr. Jeffords) was added as a cosponsor of S. 51, a bill to reauthorize the Federal programs to prevent violence against women, and for other purposes.
S. 63
At the request of Mr. Kohl, the names of the Senator from Michigan
(Mr. Abraham) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Graham) were added as cosponsors of S. 63, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit against tax for employers who provide child care assistance for dependents of their employees, and for other purposes.
S. 74
At the request of Mr. Bingaman, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 74, a bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.
S. 469
At the request of Mr. Breaux, the name of the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 469, a bill to encourage the timely development of a more cost effective United States commercial space transportation industry, and for other purposes.
S. 693
At the request of Mr. Helms, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Voinovich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 693, a bill to assist in the enhancement of the security of Taiwan, and for other purposes.
S. 796
At the request of Mr. Wellstone, the name of the Senator from Oregon
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 796, a bill to provide for full parity with respect to health insurance coverage for certain severe biologically-based mental illnesses and to prohibit limits on the number of mental illness-related hospital days and outpatient visits that are covered for all mental illnesses.
S. 1044
At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Hollings) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1044, a bill to require coverage for colorectal cancer screenings.
S. 1139
At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from California
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1139, a bill to amend title 49, United States Code, relating to civil penalties for unruly passengers of air carriers and to provide for the protection of employees providing air safety information, and for other purposes.
S. 1375
At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Michigan
(Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1375, a bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who commit acts of torture abroad are inadmissible and removable and to establish within the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice an Office of Special Investigations having responsibilities under that Act with respect to all alien participants in acts of genocide and torture abroad.
S. 1472
At the request of Mr. Sarbanes, the name of the Senator from Illinois
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1472, a bill to amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code, to modify employee contributions to the Civil Service Retirement System and the Federal Employees Retirement System to the percentages in effect before the statutory temporary increase in calendar year 1999, and for other purposes.
S. 1526
At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Wellstone) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1526, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to taxpayers investing in entities seeking to provide capital to create new markets in low-income communities.
S. 1673
At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from Kansas
(Mr. Brownback) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1673, a bill to amend titles 10 and 18, United States Code, to protect unborn victims of violence.
Senate Resolution 179
At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mrs. Hutchison) was added as a cosponsor of Senate Resolution 179, a resolution designating October 15, 1999, as ``National Mammography Day.''
Senate Resolution 183
At the request of Mr. Ashcroft, the names of the Senator from California
(Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) were added as cosponsors of Senate Resolution 183, a resolution designating the week beginning on September 19, 1999, and ending on September 25, 1999, as National Home Education Week.
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