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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the Senate section on pages S9372-S9373 on Sept. 15, 2009.
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ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 305
At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 305, a bill to amend title IV of the Public Health Service Act to create a National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network to provide grants and coordinate research with respect to the causes of and risk factors associated with childhood brain tumors, and for other purposes.
S. 348
At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 348, a bill to amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act.
S. 451
At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Dorgan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 451, a bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the establishment of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America.
S. 484
At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 484, a bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
S. 511
At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Alaska
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 511, a bill to amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an exemption of pharmacies and pharmacists from certain Medicare accreditation requirements in the same manner as such exemption applies to certain professionals.
S. 538
At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 538, a bill to increase the recruitment and retention of school counselors, school social workers, and school psychologists by low-income local educational agencies.
S. 599
At the request of Mr. Carper, the name of the Senator from Illinois
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 599, a bill to amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that a disability or death of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by any certain diseases is the result of the performance of such employee's duty.
S. 604
At the request of Mr. Sanders, the name of the Senator from Alaska
(Ms. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 604, a bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to reform the manner in which the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is audited by the Comptroller General of the United States and the manner in which such audits are reported, and for other purposes.
S. 752
At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from California
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 752, a bill to reform the financing of Senate elections, and for other purposes.
S. 850
At the request of Mr. Kerry, the names of the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) were added as cosponsors of S. 850, a bill to amend the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act and the Magnuson--Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to improve the conservation of sharks.
S. 886
At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 886, a bill to establish a program to provide guarantees for debt issued by State catastrophe insurance programs to assist in the financial recovery from natural catastrophes.
S. 938
At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the name of the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 938, a bill to require the President to call a White House Conference on Children and Youth in 2010.
S. 987
At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 987, a bill to protect girls in developing countries through the prevention of child marriage, and for other purposes.
S. 990
At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 990, a bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to expand access to healthy afterschool meals for school children in working families.
S. 1055
At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Byrd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1055, a bill to grant the congressional gold medal, collectively, to the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, United States Army, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II.
S. 1065
At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1065, a bill to authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent investment in, companies with investments of $20,000, 000 or more in Iran's energy sector, and for other purposes.
S. 1066
At the request of Mr. Cochran, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 1066, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to preserve access to ambulance services under the Medicare program.
S. 1257
At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from Maryland
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1257, a bill to amend the Social Security Act to build on the aging network to establish long-
term services and supports through single-entry point systems, evidence based disease prevention and health promotion programs, and enhanced nursing home diversion programs.
S. 1327
At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from New York
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1327, a bill to reauthorize the public and Indian housing drug elimination program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for other purposes.
S. 1340
At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from North Carolina (Mrs. Hagan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1340, a bill to establish a minimum funding level for programs under the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 for fiscal years 2010 to 2014 that ensures a reasonable growth in victim programs without jeopardizing the long-term sustainability of the Crime Victims Fund.
S. 1504
At the request of Mr. Specter, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin
(Mr. Feingold) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1504, a bill to provide that Federal courts shall not dismiss complaints under rule 12(b)(6) or
(e) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, except under the standards set forth by the Supreme Court of the United States in Conley v. Gibson, 355 U.S. 41 (1957).
S. 1511
At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1511, a bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve awareness and access to colorectal cancer screening tests under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes.
S. 1547
At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Maryland
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1547, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, and the United States Housing Act of 1937 to enhance and expand the assistance provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Housing and Urban Development to homeless veterans and veterans at risk of homelessness, and for other purposes.
S. 1583
At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) 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. 1612
At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from Idaho
(Mr. Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1612, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve the operation of employee stock ownership plans, and for other purposes.
S. 1624
At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1624, a bill to amend title 11 of the United States Code, to provide protection for medical debt homeowners, to restore bankruptcy protections for individuals experiencing economic distress as caregivers to ill, injured, or disabled family members, and to exempt from means testing debtors whose financial problems were caused by serious medical problems, and for other purposes.
S. 1635
At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from Alaska
(Ms. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1635, a bill to establish an Indian Youth telemental health demonstration project, to enhance the provision of mental health care services to Indian youth, to encourage Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and other mental health care providers serving residents of Indian country to obtain the services of predoctoral psychology and psychiatry interns, and for other purposes.
S. 1663
At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from New York
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1663, a bill to make available funds from the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 for funding a voluntary employees' beneficiary association with respect to former employees of Delphi Corporation.
S. RES. 263
At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 263, a resolution designating October 2009 as ``National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month''.
AMENDMENT NO. 2361
At the request of Mr. Gregg, the names of the Senator from Wyoming
(Mr. Barrasso) and the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 2361 intended to be proposed to H.R. 3288, a bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 2365
At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the names of the Senator from Iowa
(Mr. Harkin) and the Senator from Texas (Mrs. Hutchison) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 2365 intended to be proposed to H.R. 3288, a bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
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