Volume 157, No. 69 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 S3106-S3107 on May 18, 2011.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 48
At the request of Mr. Inouye, the name of the Senator from Hawaii
(Mr. Akaka) was added as a cosponsor of S. 48, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of pharmacists in National Health Services Corps programs, and for other purposes.
S. 164
At the request of Mr. Brown of Massachusetts, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mrs. Hutchison) was added as a cosponsor of S. 164, a bill to repeal the imposition of withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities.
S. 245
At the request of Mr. Corker, the name of the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) was added as a cosponsor of S. 245, a bill to reduce Federal spending in a responsible manner.
S. 486
At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Pryor) was added as a cosponsor of S. 486, a bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to enhance protections for members of the uniformed services relating to mortgages, mortgage foreclosure, and eviction, and for other purposes.
S. 489
At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kerry) was added as a cosponsor of S. 489, a bill to require certain mortgagees to evaluate loans for modifications, to establish a grant program for State and local government mediation programs, and for other purposes.
S. 491
At the request of Mr. Pryor, the name of the Senator from Vermont
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 491, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to recognize the service in the reserve components of the Armed Forces of certain persons by honoring them with status as veterans under law, and for other purposes.
S. 547
At the request of Mrs. Murray, the names of the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Conrad) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester) were added as cosponsors of S. 547, a bill to direct the Secretary of Education to establish an award program recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees providing services to students in pre-kindergarten through higher education.
S. 555
At the request of Mr. Franken, the name of the Senator from North Carolina (Mrs. Hagan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 555, a bill to end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools, and for other purposes.
S. 565
At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Virginia
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 565, a bill to establish an employment-based immigrant visa for alien entrepreneurs who have received significant capital from investors to establish a business in the United States.
S. 567
At the request of Mr. Conrad, the names of the Senator from Maryland
(Ms. Mikulski), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall) and the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley) were added as cosponsors of S. 567, a bill to amend the small, rural school achievement program and the rural and low-income school program under part B of title VI of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
S. 596
At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Minnesota
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 596, a bill to establish a grant program to benefit victims of sex trafficking, and for other purposes.
S. 604
At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Conrad) was added as a cosponsor of S. 604, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage of marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor services under part B of the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
S. 615
At the request of Mr. Vitter, the name of the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 615, a bill to improve the accountability and transparency in infrastructure spending by requiring a life-cycle cost analysis of major infrastructure projects, providing the flexibility to use alternate infrastructure type bidding procedures to reduce project costs, and requiring the use of design standards to improve efficiency and save taxpayer dollars.
S. 658
At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the names of the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen), the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray), the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) and the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) were added as cosponsors of S. 658, a bill to provide for the preservation of the Department of Defense of documentary evidence of the Department of Defense on incidents of sexual assault and sexual harassment in the military, and for other purposes.
S. 668
At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Kentucky
(Mr. Paul) was added as a cosponsor of S. 668, a bill to remove unelected, unaccountable bureaucrats from seniors' personal health decisions by repealing the Independent Payment Advisory Board.
S. 701
At the request of Mr. Bennet, the name of the Senator from Delaware
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 701, a bill to amend section 1120A(c) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to assure comparability of opportunity for educationally disadvantaged students.
S. 707
At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from California
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 707, a bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to provide further protection for puppies.
S. 712
At the request of Mr. DeMint, the name of the Senator from Nevada
(Mr. Heller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 712, a bill to repeal the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
S. 722
At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Colorado
(Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 722, a bill to strengthen and protect Medicare hospice programs.
S. 726
At the request of Mr. Rubio, the names of the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson) and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul) were added as cosponsors of S. 726, a bill to rescind $45 billion of unobligated discretionary appropriations, and for other purposes.
S. 755
At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Minnesota
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 755, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an offset against income tax refunds to pay for restitution and other State judicial debts that are past-due.
S. 798
At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Arkansas
(Mr. Pryor) was added as a cosponsor of S. 798, a bill to provide an amnesty period during which veterans and their family members can register certain firearms in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record, and for other purposes.
S. 800
At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 800, a bill to amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users to reauthorize and improve the safe routes to school program.
S. 838
At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo) 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. 906
At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 906, a bill to prohibit taxpayer funded abortions and to provide for conscience protections, and for other purposes.
S. 946
At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from New Mexico
(Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 946, a bill to establish an Office of Rural Education Policy in the Department of Education.
S. 954
At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Florida
(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. 954, a bill to promote the strengthening of the Haitian private sector.
S. 979
At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from California
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 979, a bill to designate as wilderness certain Federal portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorado Plateau and the Great Basin Deserts in the State of Utah for the benefit of present and future generations of people in the United States.
S. 996
At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 996, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the new markets tax credit through 2016, and for other purposes.
S. 1000
At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from Delaware
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1000, a bill to promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry, and for other purposes.
S. 1009
At the request of Mr. Rubio, the names of the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte), the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee), the Senator from Louisiana
(Mr. Vitter) and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul) were added as cosponsors of S. 1009, a bill to rescind certain Federal funds identified by States as unwanted and use the funds to reduce the Federal debt.
S. 1014
At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1014, a bill to provide for additional Federal district judgeships.
S. RES. 180
At the request of Mr. Lieberman, the names of the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Pryor) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 180, a resolution expressing support for peaceful demonstrations and universal freedoms in Syria and condemning the human rights violations by the Assad regime.
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