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                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 146

  At the request of Mr. Inouye, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 146, a bill to amend 
title 38, United States Code, to deem certain service in the organized 
military forces of the Government of the Commonwealth of the 
Philippines and the Philippine Scouts to have been active service for 
purposes of benefits under programs administered by the Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs.


                                 S. 267

  At the request of Mr. Craig, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Martinez) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 267, a bill to reauthorize the Secure 
Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 489

  At the request of Mr. Alexander, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Sununu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 489, a bill to 
amend chapter 111 of title 28, United States Code,

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to limit the duration of Federal consent decrees to which State and 
local governments are a party, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 537

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 537, a bill to 
increase the number of well-trained mental health service professionals 
(including those based in schools) providing clinical mental health 
care to children and adolescents, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 914

  At the request of Mr. Allard, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel) was added as a cosponsor of S. 914, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to establish a competitive grant program to 
build capacity in veterinary medical education and expand the workforce 
of veterinarians engaged in public health practice and biomedical 
research.


                                S. 1263

  At the request of Mr. Bond, the name of the Senator from Georgia (Mr. 
Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1263, a bill to amend the Small 
Business Act to establish eligibility requirements for business 
concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovation Research 
Program.


                                S. 1537

  At the request of Mr. Akaka, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1537, a bill to amend 
title 38, United States Code, to provide for the establishment of 
Parkinson's Disease Research Education and Clinical Centers in the 
Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs 
and Multiple Sclerosis Centers of Excellence.


                                S. 1774

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1774, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to provide for the expansion, 
intensification, and coordination of the activities of the National 
Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute with respect to research on pulmonary 
hypertension.


                                S. 2048

  At the request of Mr. Obama, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2048, a bill to direct the 
Consumer Product Safety Commission to classify certain children's 
products containing lead to be banned hazardous substances.


                                S. 2354

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2354, a bill 
to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reduce the coverage 
gap in prescription drug coverage under part D of such title based on 
savings to the Medicare program resulting from the negotiation of 
prescription drug prices.


                                S. 2491

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Domenici) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2491, a bill to award a 
Congressional gold medal to Byron Nelson in recognition of his 
significant contributions to the game of golf as a player, a teacher, 
and a commentator.


                                S. 2590

  At the request of Mr. Coburn, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2590, a bill to require 
full disclosure of all entities and organizations receiving Federal 
funds.


                                S. 2707

  At the request of Mr. Sununu, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Chambliss) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2707, a bill to amend 
the United States Housing Act of 1937 to exempt qualified public 
housing agencies from the requirement of preparing an annual public 
housing agency plan.


                                S. 2791

  At the request of Mr. Stevens, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Byrd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2791, a bill to 
amend title 46 and 49, United States Code, to provide improved 
maritime, rail, and public transportation security, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3523

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Bingaman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3523, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the Tax Court 
may review claims for equitable innocent spouse relief and to suspend 
the running on the period of limitations while such claims are pending.


                                S. 3535

  At the request of Mr. Talent, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3535, a bill to modernize and 
update the National Housing Act and to enable the Federal Housing 
Administration to use risk based pricing to more effectively reach 
underserved borrowers, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3677

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3677, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the in the home 
restriction for Medicare coverage of mobility devices for individuals 
with expected long-term needs.


                                S. 3681

  At the request of Mr. Domenici, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Santorum) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3681, a bill 
to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and 
Liability Act of 1980 to provide that manure shall not be considered to 
be a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant.


                                S. 3722

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Lott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3722, a bill to authorize the 
transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients.


                              S.J. RES. 7

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Jeffords) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 7, a joint 
resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States relative to equal rights for men and women.


                            S. CON. RES. 84

  At the request of Mr. Kyl, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Craig) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 84, a concurrent 
resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding a free trade 
agreement between the United States and Taiwan.


                            S. CON. RES. 97

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Burns) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 97, a concurrent 
resolution expressing the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the 
United States that, not later than January 1, 2025, the agricultural, 
forestry, and working land of the United States should provide from 
renewable resources not less than 25 percent of the total energy 
consumed in the United States and continue to produce safe, abundant, 
and affordable food, feed, and fiber.


                              S. RES. 359

  At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the names of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mrs. Dole) 
were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 359, a resolution concerning the 
Government of Romania's ban on intercountry adoptions and the welfare 
of orphaned or abandoned children in Romania.

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