[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 149 (Thursday, October 6, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6331-S6332]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 164

  At the request of Mr. Brown of Massachusetts, the names of the 
Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. 
Isakson) were added as cosponsors of S. 164, a bill to repeal the 
imposition of withholding on certain payments made to vendors by 
government entities.


                                 S. 202

  At the request of Mr. Paul, the names of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Risch), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Coburn), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator from 
Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the 
Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. 
Inhofe) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 202, a bill to require a full audit of the Board of 
Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal reserve banks 
by the Comptroller General of the United States before the end of 2012, 
and for other purposes.


                                 S. 299

  At the request of Mr. Paul, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 299, a bill to amend chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the 
executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint 
resolution of approval is enacted into law.


                                 S. 306

  At the request of Mr. Webb, the name of the Senator from Pennsylvania 
(Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 306, a bill to establish the 
National Criminal Justice Commission.


                                 S. 504

  At the request of Mr. DeMint, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Heller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 504, a bill to preserve and 
protect the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or 
assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such activities.


                                 S. 556

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the name of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 556, a bill to amend the 
securities laws to establish certain thresholds for shareholder 
registration, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 798

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Coburn) 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. 951

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 951, a bill 
to improve the provision of Federal transition, rehabilitation, 
vocational, and unemployment benefits to members of the Armed Forces 
and veterans, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1025

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the names of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Crapo) and the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1025, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
enhance the national defense through empowerment of the National Guard, 
enhancement of the functions of the National Guard Bureau, and 
improvement of Federal-State military coordination in domestic 
emergency response, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1061

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Coburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1061, a bill to amend title 
5 and 28, United States Code, with respect to the award of fees and 
other expenses in cases brought against agencies of the United States, 
to require the Administrative Conference of the United States to 
compile, and make publically available, certain data relating to the 
Equal Access to Justice Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1167

  At the request of Mr. Johnson of South Dakota, the name of the 
Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1167, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the 
diagnosis and treatment of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1219

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Moran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1219, a bill to require 
Federal agencies to assess the impact of Federal action on jobs and job 
opportunities, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1335

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1335, a bill to amend title 
49, United States Code, to provide rights for pilots, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1392

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1392, a bill to provide additional time for the Administrator of the 
Environmental Protection Agency to issue achievable standards for 
industrial, commercial, and institutional boilers, process heaters, and 
incinerators, and for other purposes.
  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Moran) and the Senator from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1392, supra.


                                S. 1438

  At the request of Mr. Johnson of Wisconsin, the name of the Senator 
from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), was added as a cosponsor of S. 1438, a bill to 
provide that no agency may take any significant regulatory action until 
the unemployment rate is equal to or less than 7.7 percent.


                                S. 1486

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1486, a bill 
to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to clarify and expand 
on criteria applicable to patient admission to and care furnished in 
long-term care hospitals participating in the Medicare program, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1508

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1508, a bill to extend 
loan limits for programs of the Federal Housing Administration, the 
government-sponsored enterprises, and the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1527

  At the request of Mrs. Hagan, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1527, a bill to authorize 
the award of a Congressional gold medal to the Montford Point Marines 
of World War II.


                                S. 1538

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1538, a bill to provide for 
a time-out on certain regulations, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1541

  At the request of Mr. Bennet, the names of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Crapo) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 1541, a bill to revise the Federal charter for the 
Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc. to reflect a change in eligibility 
requirements for membership.


                                S. 1589

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1589, a bill to 
extend the authorization for the Coastal Heritage Trail in the State of 
New Jersey.


                                S. 1606

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1606, a bill to reform the process by which Federal agencies analyze 
and formulate new regulations and guidance documents.

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                                S. 1611

  At the request of Mr. Johnson of Wisconsin, the names of the Senator 
from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kyl), the 
Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. 
Sessions), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain), the Senator from 
Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker), the 
Senator from South Carolina (Mr. DeMint), the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Coburn), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), the Senator from 
Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator 
from Louisiana (Mr. Vitter), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), and 
the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee) were added as cosponsors of S. 1611, a 
bill to reduce the size of the Federal workforce through attrition, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1639

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the names of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Begich) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 1639, a bill to amend title 36, United States Code, 
to authorize the American Legion under its Federal charter to provide 
guidance and leadership to the individual departments and posts of the 
American Legion, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1653

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1653, a bill to 
make minor modifications to the procedures relating to the issuance of 
visas.


                              S. RES. 132

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, the name of the Senator 
from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 132, a 
resolution recognizing and honoring the zoos and aquariums of the 
United States.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 669

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 669 intended to 
be proposed to S. 1619, a bill to provide for identification of 
misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and 
for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 671

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 671 
intended to be proposed to S. 1619, a bill to provide for 
identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the 
misalignment, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 672

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 672 
intended to be proposed to S. 1619, a bill to provide for 
identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the 
misalignment, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 680

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator 
from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) and the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. 
Barrasso) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 680 intended to be 
proposed to S. 1619, a bill to provide for identification of misaligned 
currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 692

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, the names of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Grassley) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) were added 
as cosponsors of amendment No. 692 intended to be proposed to S. 1619, 
a bill to provide for identification of misaligned currency, require 
action to correct the misalignment, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 703

  At the request of Mr. Brown of Massachusetts, the names of the 
Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso) and the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. 
Enzi) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 703 intended to be 
proposed to S. 1619, a bill to provide for identification of misaligned 
currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 717

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 717 
intended to be proposed to S. 1619, a bill to provide for 
identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the 
misalignment, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 728

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 728 intended to be 
proposed to S. 1619, a bill to provide for identification of misaligned 
currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other 
purposes.

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