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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Energy was published in the Senate section on pages S12322-S12323 on Dec. 3, 2009.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 132
At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 132, a bill to increase and enhance law enforcement resources committed to investigation and prosecution of violent gangs, to deter and punish violent gang crime, to protect law-abiding citizens and communities from violent criminals, to revise and enhance criminal penalties for violent crimes, to expand and improve gang prevention programs, and for other purposes.
S. 760
At the request of Mr. Brownback, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 760, a bill to designate the Liberty Memorial at the National World War I Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as the ``National World War I Memorial''.
S. 761
At the request of Mr. Brownback, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 761, a bill to establish the World War I Centennial Commission to ensure a suitable observance of the centennial of World War I, and for other purposes.
S. 827
At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from Maine
(Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 827, a bill to establish a program to reunite bondholders with matured unredeemed United States savings bonds.
S. 1067
At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Vermont
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1147
At the request of Mr. Kohl, the name of the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1147, a bill to prevent tobacco smuggling, to ensure the collection of all tobacco taxes, and for other purposes.
S. 1306
At the request of Mr. Bunning, the name of the Senator from Tennessee
(Mr. Corker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1306, a bill to provide for payment to the survivor or surviving family members of compensation otherwise payable to a contractor employee of the Department of Energy who dies after application for compensation under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000, and for other purposes.
S. 1341
At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Missouri
(Mrs. McCaskill) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1341, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an excise tax on certain proceeds received on SILO and LILO transactions.
S. 1423
At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Hawaii
(Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1423, a bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require coverage under the Medicaid Program for freestanding birth center services.
S. 1492
At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from Delaware
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1492, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to fund breakthroughs in Alzheimer's disease research while providing more help to caregivers and increasing public education about prevention.
S. 1583
At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe) 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. 1646
At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island
(Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1646, a bill to keep Americans working by strengthening and expanding short-time compensation programs that provide employers with an alternative to layoffs.
S. 1780
At the request of Mrs. Lincoln, the name of the Senator from Oregon
(Mr. Wyden) 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. 1809
At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from Louisiana
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1809, a bill to amend the Clean Air Act to promote the certification of aftermarket conversion systems and thereby encourage the increased use of alternative fueled vehicles.
S. 1859
At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1859, a bill to reinstate Federal matching of State spending of child support incentive payments.
S. 2730
At the request of Mr. Brown, the names of the Senator from Oregon
(Mr. Merkley) and the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) were added as cosponsors of S. 2730, a bill to extend and enhance the COBRA subsidy program under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
S. 2758
At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2758, a bill to amend the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to establish a national food safety training, education, extension, outreach, and technical assistance program for agricultural producers, and for other purposes.
S. 2794
At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Arkansas
(Mrs. Lincoln) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2794, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the donation of wild game meat.
S. 2820
At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2820, a bill to prevent the destruction of terrorist and criminal national instant criminal background check system records.
S. RES. 337
At the request of Mr. Ensign, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 337, a resolution designating December 6, 2009, as ``National Miners Day''.
S. RES. 356
At the request of Mr. Durbin, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 356, a resolution calling upon the Government of Turkey to facilitate the reopening of the Ecumenical Patriarchate's Theological School of Halki without condition or further delay.
AMENDMENT NO. 2790
At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Minnesota
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2790 intended to be proposed to H.R. 3590, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the case of members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 2791
At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the names of the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 2791 proposed to H.R. 3590, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the case of members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 2836
At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from Georgia
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2836 proposed to H.R. 3590, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the case of members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, and for other purposes.
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