Volume 146, No. 18 covering the 2nd Session of the 106th Congress (1999 - 2000) was published by the Congressional Record.
The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.
“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the Senate section on pages S820-S822 on Feb. 24, 2000.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 282
At the request of Mr. Mack, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Craig) was added as a cosponsor of S. 282, a bill to provide that no electric utility shall be required to enter into a new contract or obligation to purchase or to sell electricity or capacity under section 210 of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978.
S. 285
At the request of Ms. Collins, her name was added as a cosponsor of S. 285, a bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to restore the link between the maximum amount of earnings by blind individuals permitted without demonstrating ability to engage in substantial gainful activity and the exempt amount permitted in determining excess earnings under the earnings test.
S. 353
At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Michigan
(Mr. Abraham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 353, a bill to provide for class action reform, and for other purposes.
S. 577
At the request of Mr. Hutchinson, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 577, a bill to provide for injunctive relief in Federal district court to enforce State laws relating to the interstate transportation of intoxicating liquor.
S. 860
At the request of Mr. Graham, the name of the Senator from Illinois
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 860, a bill to require country of origin labeling of perishable agricultural commodities imported into the United States and to establish penalties for violations of the labeling requirements.
S. 882
At the request of Mr. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from Kansas
(Mr. Brownback) was added as a cosponsor of S. 882, a bill to strengthen provisions in the Energy Policy Act of 1992 and the Federal Nonnuclear Energy Research and Development Act of 1974 with respect to potential Climate Change.
S. 1016
At the request of Mr. DeWine, the name of the Senator from Illinois
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1016, a bill to provide collective bargaining for rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions.
S. 1037
At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1037, a bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to provide for a gradual reduction in the use of methyl tertiary butyl ether, and for other purposes.
S. 1158
At the request of Mr. Hutchinson, the name of the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Abraham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1158, a bill to allow the recovery of attorney's fees and costs by certain employers and labor organizations who are prevailing parties in proceedings brought against them by the National Labor Relations Board or by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
S. 1448
At the request of Mr. Hutchinson, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Kohl) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1448, a bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to authorize the annual enrollment of land in the wetlands reserve program, to extend the program through 2005, and for other purposes.
S. 1464
At the request of Mr. Hagel, the names of the Senator from Kentucky
(Mr. McConnell) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby) were added as cosponsors of S. 1464, a bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish certain requirements regarding the Food Quality Protection Act of 1996, and for other purposes.
S. 1642
At the request of Mr. Cochran, the names of the Senator from Indiana
(Mr. Lugar) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Cleland) were added as cosponsors of S. 1642, a bill to amend part F of title X of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve and refocus civic education, and for other purposes.
S. 1680
At the request of Mr. Ashcroft, the name of the Senator from Virginia
(Mr. Robb) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1680, a bill to provide for the improvement of the processing of claims for veterans compensation and pensions, and for other purposes.
S. 1690
At the request of Mr. Mack, the name of the Senator from South Dakota
(Mr. Daschle) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1690, a bill to require the United States to take action to provide bilateral debt relief, and improve the provision of multilateral debt relief, in order to give a fresh start to poor countries.
S. 1706
At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Grams) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1706, a bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to exclude from stormwater regulation certain areas and activities, and to improve the regulation and limit the liability of local governments concerning co-
permitting and the implementation of control measures.
S. 1763
At the request of Mr. Allard, the name of the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Helms) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1763, a bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to reauthorize the Office of Ombudsman of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes.
S. 1805
At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the names of the Senator from Maine
(Ms. Collins), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Graham), the Senator from New York (Mr. Moynihan), the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray), the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Wellstone) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) were added as cosponsors of S. 1805, a bill to restore food stamp benefits for aliens, to provide States with flexibility in administering the food stamp vehicle allowance, to index the excess shelter expense deduction to inflation, to authorize additional appropriations to purchase and make available additional commodities under the emergency food assistance program, and for other purposes.
S. 1900
At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Edwards) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1900, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit to holders of qualified bonds issued by Amtrak, and for other purposes.
S. 1921
At the request of Mr. Campbell, the name of the Senator from Montana
(Mr. Burns) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1921, a bill to authorize the placement within the site of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial of a plaque to honor Vietnam veterans who died after their service in the Vietnam war, but as a direct result of that service.
S. 1969
At the request of Mr. Craig, the name of the Senator from Minnesota
(Mr. Grams) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1969, a bill to provide for improved management of, and increases accountability for, outfitted activities by which the public gains access to and occupancy and use of Federal land, and for other purposes.
S. 2003
At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Texas
(Mrs. Hutchison) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2003, a bill to restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services.
S. 2026
At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2026, a bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize appropriations for HIV/AIDS efforts.
S. CON. RES. 34
At the request of Mr. Specter, the names of the Senator from Nebraska
(Mr. Hagel) and the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye) were added as cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 34, a concurrent resolution relating to the observance of ``In Memory'' Day.
S. CON. RES. 60
At the request of Mr. Kerrey, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 60, a concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the U.S.S. Wisconsin and all those who served aboard her.
S. CON. RES. 81
At the request of Mr. Roth, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 81, a concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Government of the People's Republic of China should immediately release Rabiya Kadeer, her secretary, and her son, and permit them to move to the United States if they so desire.
S. RES. 87
At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from Nevada
(Mr. Bryan) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Sarbanes) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 87, a resolution commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the International Visitors Program
S. RES. 128
At the request of Mr. Cochran, the names of the Senator from Florida
(Mr. Graham), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Thurmond) and the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Thompson) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 128, a resolution designating March 2000, as ``Arts Education Month.''
S. RES. 237
At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the names of the Senator from Delaware
(Mr. Biden), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy), and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 237, a resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations should hold hearings and the Senate should act on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
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