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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Commerce was published in the Senate section on pages S15129-S15130 on Oct. 12, 1995.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 358
At the request of Mr. Heflin, the names of the Senator from North Dakota [Mr. Dorgan], the Senator from Arkansas [Mr. Pryor], and the Senator from Mississippi [Mr. Cochran] were added as cosponsors of S. 358, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an excise tax exemption for certain emergency medical transportation by air ambulance.
S. 490
At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from North Carolina [Mr. Helms] was added as a cosponsor of S. 490, a bill to amend the Clean Air Act to exempt agriculture-related facilities from certain permitting requirements, and for other purposes.
S. 607
At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin
[Mr. Feingold] was added as a cosponsor of S. 607, a bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to clarify the liability of certain recycling transactions, and for other purposes.
S. 881
At the request of Mr. Pryor, the name of the Senator from Hawaii [Mr. Inouye] was added as a cosponsor of S. 881, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify provisions relating to church pension benefit plans, to modify certain provisions relating to participants in such plans, to reduce the complexity of and to bring workable consistency to the applicable rules, to promote retirement savings and benefits, and for other purposes.
S. 1086
At the request of Mr. Dole, the name of the Senator from Pennsylvania
[Mr. Santorum] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1086, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a family owned business exclusion from the gross estate subject to estate tax, and for other purposes.
S. 1108
At the request of Mr. Smith, the names of the Senator from Colorado
[Mr. Brown] and the Senator from Arizona [Mr. Kyl] were added as cosponsors of S. 1108, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals to designate that up to 10 percent of their income tax liability be used to reduce the national debt, and to require spending reductions equal to the amounts so designated.
S. 1170
At the request of Mr. Pressler, the name of the Senator from Pennsylvania [Mr. Santorum] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1170, a bill to limit the applicability of the generation-skipping transfer tax.
S. 1178
At the request of Mr. Chafee, the name of the Senator from Tennessee
[Mr. Frist] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1178, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of colorectal screening under part B of the medicare program.
S. 1271
At the request of Mr. Craig, the name of the Senator from Missouri [Mr. Bond] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1271, a bill to amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982.
S. 1274
At the request of Mr. Lott, the name of the Senator from Mississippi
[Mr. Cochran] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1274, a bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to improve management of remediation waste, and for other purposes.
S. 1276
At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Kansas
[Mrs. Kassebaum] was added as a cosponsor of S. 1276, a bill to permit agricultural producers to enter into market transition contracts and receive loans, to require a pilot revenue insurance program, and for other purposes.
Senate Resolution 146
At the request of Mr. Johnston, the names of the Senator from Maine
[Ms. Snowe] and the Senator from Missouri [Mr. Bond] were added as cosponsors of Senate Resolution 146, a resolution designating the week beginning November 19, 1995, and the week beginning on November 24, 1996, as ``National Family Week,'' and for other purposes.
Amendment No. 2815
At the request of Mr. Biden the name of the Senator from Nevada [Mr. Bryan] was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2815 proposed to H.R. 2076, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes.
Amendment No. 2818
At the request of Mr. Biden the name of the Senator from Nevada [Mr. Bryan] was withdrawn as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2818 proposed to H.R. 2076, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes.
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