[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 10] [Senate] [Pages 13616-13618] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS S. 621 At the request of Mr. Feingold, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 621, a bill to establish commissions to review the facts and circumstances surrounding injustices suffered by European Americans, European Latin Americans, and Jewish refugees during World War II. S. 661 At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Salazar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 661, a bill to establish kinship navigator programs, to establish guardianship assistance payments for children, and for other purposes. S. 803 At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor of S. 803, a bill to repeal a provision enacted to end Federal matching of State spending of child support incentive payments. S. 960 At the request of Mrs. Clinton, the name of the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 960, a bill to establish the United States Public Service Academy. S. 1232 At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1232, a bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Secretary of Education, to develop a voluntary policy for managing the risk of food allergy and anaphylaxis in schools, to establish school- based food allergy management grants, and for other purposes. S. 1410 At the request of Mr. Coleman, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1410, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for the purchase of hearing aids. S. 1661 At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1661, a bill to communicate United States travel policies and improve marketing and other activities designed to increase travel in the United States from abroad. S. 1963 At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1963, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow bonds guaranteed by the Federal home loan banks to be treated as tax exempt bonds. S. 1970 At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1970, a bill to establish a National Commission on Children and Disasters, a National Resource Center on Children and Disasters, and for other purposes. S. 2042 At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2042, a bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct activities to rapidly advance treatments for spinal [[Page 13617]] muscular atrophy, neuromuscular disease, and other pediatric diseases, and for other purposes. S. 2140 At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the names of the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin) and the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye) were added as cosponsors of S. 2140, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Francis Collins, in recognition of his outstanding contributions and leadership in the fields of medicine and genetics. S. 2173 At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2173, a bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve standards for physical education. S. 2279 At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2279, a bill to combat international violence against women and girls. S. 2504 At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from Missouri (Mrs. McCaskill) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2504, a bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Military Officers Association of America, and for other purposes. S. 2505 At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2505, a bill to allow employees of a commercial passenger airline carrier who receive payments in a bankruptcy proceeding to roll over such payments into an individual retirement plan, and for other purposes. S. 2618 At the request of Mr. Isakson, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Voinovich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2618, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for research with respect to various forms of muscular dystrophy, including Becker, congenital, distal, Duchenne, Emery-Dreifuss Facioscapulohumeral, limb-girdle, myotonic, and oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophies. S. 2666 At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2666, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage investment in affordable housing, and for other purposes. S. 2681 At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the names of the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) and the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski) were added as cosponsors of S. 2681, a bill to require the issuance of medals to recognize the dedication and valor of Native American code talkers. S. 2731 At the request of Mr. Biden, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2731, a bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes. S. 2790 At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the name of the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2790, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of comprehensive cancer care planning under the Medicare program and to improve the care furnished to individuals diagnosed with cancer by establishing a Medicare hospice care demonstration program and grants programs for cancer palliative care and symptom management programs, provider education, and related research. S. 2818 At the request of Mr. Enzi, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2818, a bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Public Health Service Act to provide for enhanced health insurance marketplace pooling and relating market rating. S. 2908 At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2908, a bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to prohibit the display of Social Security account numbers on Medicare cards. S. 3072 At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Sununu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3072, a bill to provide for comprehensive health reform. S. 3122 At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3122, a bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to provide for the regulation of oil commodities markets, and for other purposes. S. 3130 At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Missouri (Mrs. McCaskill) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3130, a bill to provide energy price relief by authorizing greater resources and authority for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and for other purposes. S. 3131 At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3131, a bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to ensure the application of speculation limits to speculators in energy markets, and for other purposes. S. 3134 At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the names of the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Obama) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) were added as cosponsors of S. 3134, a bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to require energy commodities to be traded only on regulated markets, and for other purposes. S. 3167 At the request of Mr. Burr, the names of the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Stevens), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. DeMint) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mrs. Dole) were added as cosponsors of S. 3167, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the conditions under which veterans, their surviving spouses, and their children may be treated as adjudicated mentally incompetent for certain purposes. S. RES. 530 At the request of Mr. Dorgan, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 530, a resolution designating the week beginning October 5, 2008, as ``National Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Week''. S. RES. 580 At the request of Mr. Bayh, the name of the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 580, a resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability. AMENDMENT NO. 4979 At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the names of the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Biden), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Obama), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin), the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 4979 intended to be proposed to S. 3001, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. AMENDMENT NO. 5009 At the request of Mr. Crapo, the names of the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kyl) and the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 5009 intended to be proposed to H.R. 3221, a bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. AMENDMENT NO. 5020 At the request of Mr. Ensign, the names of the Senator from Alaska (Ms. [[Page 13618]] Murkowski) and the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 5020 intended to be proposed to H.R. 3221, a bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. AMENDMENT NO. 5024 At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 5024 intended to be proposed to H.R. 3221, a bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. ____________________