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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Commerce was published in the Senate section on pages S3791-S3792 on April 29, 1998.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 89
At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from New Jersey
(Mr. Torricelli) was added as a cosponsor of S. 89, a bill to prohibit discrimination against individuals and their family members on the basis of genetic information, or a request for genetic services.
S. 659
At the request of Mr. Glenn, the name of the Senator from Indiana
(Mr. Lugar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 659, a bill to amend the Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act of 1990 to provide for implementation of recommendations of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service contained in the Great Lakes Fishery Restoration Study Report.
S. 852
At the request of Mr. Lott, the name of the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 852, a bill to establish nationally uniform requirements regarding the titling and registration of salvage, nonrepairable, and rebuilt vehicles.
S. 981
At the request of Mr. Thompson, the name of the Senator from Washington (Mr. Gorton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 981, a bill to provide for analysis of major rules.
S. 1089
At the request of Mr. Specter, the names of the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Daschle), and the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) were added as cosponsors of S. 1089, a bill to terminate the effectiveness of certain amendments to the foreign repair station rules of the Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes.
S. 1145
At the request of Mr. Grams, the name of the Senator from Alabama
(Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1145, a bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide simplified and accurate information on the social security trust funds, and personal earnings and benefit estimates to eligible individuals.
S. 1325
At the request of Mr. Frist, the name of the Senator from New York
(Mr. D'Amato) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1325, a bill to authorize appropriations for the Technology Administration of the Department of Commerce for fiscal years 1998 and 1999, and for other purposes.
S. 1365
At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from Vermont
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1365, a bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the reductions in social security benefits which are required in the case of spouses and surviving spouses who are also receiving certain Government pensions shall be equal to the amount by which two-thirds of the total amount of the combined monthly benefit (before reduction) and monthly pension exceeds $1,200, adjusted for inflation.
S. 1392
At the request of Mr. Brownback, the names of the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Grams), and the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe) were added as cosponsors of S. 1392, a bill to provide for offsetting tax cuts whenever there is an elimination of a discretionary spending program.
S. 1649
At the request of Mr. Ford, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1649, a bill to exempt disabled individuals from being required to enroll with a managed care entity under the medicaid program.
S. 1862
At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1862, a bill to provide assistance for poison prevention and to stabilize the funding of regional poison control centers.
S. 1879
At the request of Mr. Burns, the names of the Senator from Nebraska
(Mr. Hagel), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Coverdell), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Conrad), the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Bond), the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Craig), the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Grams), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Daschle), and the Senator from Illinois (Ms. Moseley-Braun) were added as cosponsors of S. 1879, a bill to provide for the permanent extension of income averaging for farmers.
S. 1882
At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the name of the Senator from Ohio
(Mr. DeWine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1882, a bill to reauthorize the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
S. 1900
At the request of Mr. D'Amato, the name of the Senator from Wyoming
(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1900, a bill to establish a commission to examine issues pertaining to the disposition of Holocaust-era assets in the United States before, during, and after World War II, and to make recommendations to the President on further action, and for other purposes.
S. 1919
At the request of Mr. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Lott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1919, a bill to provide for the energy security of the Nation through encouraging the production of domestic oil and gas resources from stripper wells on federal lands, and for other purposes.
S. 1920
At the request of Mr. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Lott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1920, a bill to improve the administration of oil and gas leases on Federal lands, and for other purposes.
S. 1930
At the request of Mr. Nickles, the name of the Senator from Wyoming
(Mr. Thomas) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1930, a bill to provide certainty for, reduce administrative and compliance burdens associated with, and streamline and improve the collection of royalties from Federal and outer continental shelf oil and gas leases, and for other purposes.
S. 1985
At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Michigan
(Mr. Abraham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1985, a bill to amend Part L of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968.
S. 1992
At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1992, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the $500,000 exclusion of a gain on the sale of a principal residence shall apply to certain sales by a surviving spouse.
S. 1995
At the request of Mr. Abraham, the name of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1995, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the designation of renewal communities, and for other purposes.
Senate Resolution 175
At the request of Mr. Robb, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of Senate Resolution 175, a bill to designate the week of May 3, 1998 as ``National Correctional Officers and Employees Week.''
Senate Resolution 201
At the request of Mr. Kempthorne, the name of the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Byrd) was added as a cosponsor of Senate Resolution 201, A resolution to commemorate and acknowledge the dedication and sacrifice made by the men and women who have lost their lives while serving as law enforcement officers.
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