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Congressional Record publishes “ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS ON JANUARY 26, 2000” on Jan. 26, 2000

Volume 146, No. 3 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 ON JANUARY 26, 2000” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the Senate section on pages S92 on Jan. 26, 2000.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS ON JANUARY 26, 2000

S. 456

At the request of Mr. Conrad, the name of the Senator from Indiana

(Mr. Bayh) was added as a cosponsor of S. 456, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax for information technology training expenses paid or incurred by the employer, and for other purposes.

S. 685

At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr . Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 685, a bill to preserve the authority of States over water within their boundaries, to delegate to States the authority of Congress to regulate water, and for other purposes.

S. 1017

At the request of Mr. Mack, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Smith of New Hampshire) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1017, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the State ceiling on the low-income housing credit.

S. 1128

At the request of Mr. Kyl, the name of the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Coverdell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1128, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the Federal estate and gift taxes and the tax on generation-skipping transfers, to provide for a carryover basis at death, and to establish a partial capital gains exclusion for inherited assets.

S. 1133

At the request of Mr. Grams, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1133, a bill to amend the Poultry Products Inspection Act to cover birds of the order Ratitae that are raised for use as human food.

S. 1196

At the request of Mr. Coverdell, the name of the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Thurmond) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1196, a bill to improve the quality, timeliness, and credibility of forensic science services for criminal justice purposes.

S. 1384

At the request of Mr. Abraham, the names of the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Brownback) were added as cosponsors of S. 1384, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a national folic acid education program to prevent birth defects, and for other purposes.

S. 1421

At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Harkin) and the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Wellstone) were added as cosponsors of S. 1421, a bill to impose restrictions on the sale of cigars.

S. 1729

At the request of Mr. Campbell, the name of the Senator from Michigan

(Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1729, a bill to amend the National Trails System Act to clarify Federal authority relating to land acquisition from willing sellers for the majority of the trails, and for other purposes.

S. 1909

At the request of Mr. Torricelli, the names of the Senator from Ohio

(Mr. Voinovich), the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer), and the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) were added as cosponsors of S. 1909, a bill to provide for the preparation of a Governmental report detailing injustices suffered by Italian Americans during World War II, and a formal acknowledgement of such injustices by the President.

S. 1915

At the request of Mr. Jeffords, the name of the Senator from Oregon

(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1915, a bill to enhance the services provided by the Environmental Protection Agency to small communities that are attempting to comply with national, State, and local environmental regulations.

S. 1999

At the request of Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 1999, a bill for the relief of Elian Gonzalez-Brotons.

S. RES. 87

At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Missouri

(Mr. Ashcroft) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 87, A resolution commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the International Visitors Program

S. RES. 212

At the request of Mr. Abraham, the name of the Senator from Louisiana

(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 212, a resolution to designate August 1, 2000, as ``National Relatives as Parents Day.''

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 146, No. 3