Volume 157, No. 177 covering the 1st Session of the 112th Congress (2011 - 2012) 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 S7829-S7831 on Nov. 18, 2011.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 436
At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 436, a bill to ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the national instant criminal background check system and require a background check for every firearm sale.
S. 626
At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 626, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the shipping investment withdrawal rules in section 955 and to provide an incentive to reinvest foreign shipping earnings in the United States.
S. 810
At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the names of the Senator from Alaska
(Mr. Begich) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) were added as cosponsors of S. 810, a bill to prohibit the conducting of invasive research on great apes, and for other purposes.
S. 838
At the request of Mr. Thune, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 838, a bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the Environmental Protection Agency with respect to certain sporting good articles, and to exempt those articles from a definition under that Act.
S. 1277
At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1277, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the incentives for the production of biodiesel.
S. 1591
At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the names of the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) were added as cosponsors of S. 1591, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Raoul Wallenberg, in recognition of his achievements and heroic actions during the Holocaust.
S. 1597
At the request of Mr. Brown of Ohio, the name of the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1597, a bill to provide assistance for the modernization, renovation, and repair of elementary school and secondary school buildings in public school districts and community colleges across the United States in order to support the achievement of improved educational outcomes in those schools, and for other purposes.
S. 1680
At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1680, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect and preserve access of Medicare beneficiaries in rural areas to health care providers under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
S. 1727
At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from New York
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1727, a bill to direct the Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of the Navy to conduct a review of military service records of Jewish American veterans of World War I, including those previously awarded a military decoration, to determine whether any of the veterans should be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor, and for other purposes.
S. 1776
At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from California
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1776, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to expand the Operation Hero Miles program to include the authority to accept the donation of travel benefits in the form of hotel points or awards for free or reduced-cost accommodations.
S. 1817
At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from Texas
(Mrs. Hutchison) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1817, a bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for greater transparency and efficiency in the procedures followed by the Federal Communications Commission.
S. 1822
At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from New Jersey
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1822, a bill to provide for the exhumation and transfer of remains of deceased members of the Armed Forces buried in Tripoli, Libya.
S. 1868
At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Nelson) were added as cosponsors of S. 1868, a bill to establish within the Smithsonian Institution the Smithsonian American Latino Museum, and for other purposes.
S. 1871
At the request of Mr. Brown of Massachusetts, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1871, a bill to prohibit commodities and securities trading based on nonpublic information relating to Congress, to require additional reporting by Members and employees of Congress of securities transactions, and for other purposes.
S. 1876
At the request of Mr. Brown of Ohio, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1876, a bill to require the establishment of a Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers to compute cost-of-living increases for Social Security benefits under title II of the Social Security Act.
S. 1901
At the request of Mr. Udall of Colorado, the names of the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse), the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Franken), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet) and the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) were added as cosponsors of S. 1901, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitations on the amount excluded from the gross estate with respect to land subject to a qualified conservation easement.
S. 1903
At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the names of the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Snowe) were added as cosponsors of S. 1903, a bill to prohibit commodities and securities trading based on nonpublic information relating to Congress, to require additional reporting by Members and employees of Congress of securities transactions, and for other purposes.
At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 1903, supra.
AMENDMENT NO. 1067
At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Arizona
(Mr. McCain) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1067 proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1068
At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1068 proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1071
At the request of Mr. Cornyn, his name was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1071 proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1072
At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1072 proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1084
At the request of Mr. Kirk, the names of the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kyl) and the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Vitter) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1084 proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1115
At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1115 proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1116
At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from Delaware
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1116 proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1120
At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the names of the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1120 proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1121
At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the names of the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1121 intended to be proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1138
At the request of Mr. Heller, the names of the Senator from Virginia
(Mr. Webb) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1138 proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1158
At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Georgia
(Mr. Chambliss) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1158 proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1159
At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Arizona
(Mr. Kyl) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1159 intended to be proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1165
At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Florida
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1165 intended to be proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1179
At the request of Mr. Graham, the name of the Senator from Florida
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1179 proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1180
At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1180 proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1188
At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from California
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1188 proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1197
At the request of Mr. Franken, the name of the Senator from Louisiana
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1197 proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1200
At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the names of the Senator from Arizona
(Mr. Kyl) and the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1200 proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1210
At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1210 proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1211
At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1211 proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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. 1219
At the request of Mr. Graham, his name and the name of the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1219 proposed to S. 1867, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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.
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