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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the Senate section on pages S11883-S11884 on Nov. 20, 2009.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 146
At the request of Mr. Kohl, the name of the Senator from South Dakota
(Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 146, a bill to amend the Federal antitrust laws to provide expanded coverage and to eliminate exemptions from such laws that are contrary to the public interest with respect to railroads.
S. 588
At the request of Mr. Kerry, the names of the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Nelson), the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) were added as cosponsors of S. 588, a bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to establish requirements to ensure the security and safety of passengers and crew on cruise vessels, and for other purposes.
S. 619
At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. 619, a bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of medically important antibiotics used in the treatment of human and animal diseases.
S. 654
At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 654, a bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by Medicaid beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care.
S. 812
At the request of Mr. Baucus, the names of the Senator from Vermont
(Mr. Leahy) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) were added as cosponsors of S. 812, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the special rule for contributions of qualified conservation contributions.
S. 1067
At the request of Mr. Feingold, the names of the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) were added as cosponsors of S. 1067, a bill to support stabilization and lasting peace in northern Uganda and areas affected by the Lord's Resistance Army through development of a regional strategy to support multilateral efforts to successfully protect civilians and eliminate the threat posed by the Lord's Resistance Army and to authorize funds for humanitarian relief and reconstruction, reconciliation, and transitional justice, and for other purposes.
S. 1297
At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1297, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage guaranteed lifetime income payments from annuities and similar payments of life insurance proceeds at dates later than death by excluding from income a portion of such payments.
S. 1317
At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1317, a bill to increase public safety by permitting the Attorney General to deny the transfer of firearms or the issuance of firearms and explosives licenses to known or suspected dangerous terrorists.
S. 1583
At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1583, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the new markets tax credit through 2014, and for other purposes.
S. 1672
At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Maryland
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1672, a bill to reauthorize the National Oilheat Research Alliance Act of 2000.
S. 1780
At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from Oregon
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1780, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to deem certain service in the reserve components as active service for purposes of laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
S. 1790
At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from Oregon
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1790, a bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act, and for other purposes.
S. 1803
At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from Tennessee
(Mr. Alexander) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1803, a bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to authorize reviews by the Comptroller General of the United States of emergency credit facilities established by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System or any Federal Reserve bank, and for other purposes.
S. 1939
At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the names of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) and the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Begich) were added as cosponsors of S. 1939, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify presumptions relating to the exposure of certain veterans who served in the vicinity of the Republic of Vietnam, and for other purposes.
S. 2097
At the request of Mr. Webb, the name of the Senator from Connecticut
(Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2097, a bill to authorize the rededication of the District of Columbia War Memorial as a National and District of Columbia World War I Memorial to honor the sacrifices made by American veterans of World War I.
S. 2129
At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Alaska
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2129, a bill to authorize the Administrator of General Services to convey a parcel of real property in the District of Columbia to provide for the establishment of a National Women's History Museum.
S. 2747
At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Montana
(Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2747, a bill to amend the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to provide consistent and reliable authority for, and for the funding of, the land and water conservation fund to maximize the effectiveness of the fund for future generations, and for other purposes.
S. 2757
At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Alaska
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2757, a bill to authorize the adjustment of status for immediate family members of persons who served honorably in the Armed Forces of the United States during the Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts and for other purposes.
S. 2785
At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from Indiana
(Mr. Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2785, a bill to provide grants to improve after-school interdisciplinary education programs, and for other purposes.
S. 2793
At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from New York
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2793, a bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for clarification on the use of funds relating to certain homeland security grants, and for other purposes.
S. RES. 341
At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 341, a resolution supporting peace, security, and innocent civilians affected by conflict in Yemen.
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