[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 70 (Wednesday, May 16, 2012)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3234-S3235]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 577

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. 577, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify eligibility for the child tax 
credit.


                                 S. 960

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 960, a bill to provide 
for a study on issues relating to access to intravenous immune globulin 
(IVG) for Medicare beneficiaries in all care settings and a 
demonstration project to examine the benefits of providing coverage and 
payment for items and services necessary to administer IVG in the home.


                                S. 1299

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Baucus) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1299, a bill to require the 
Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 
centennial of the establishment of Lions Clubs International.


                                S. 1335

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kyl) 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. 1929

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the names of the Senator from 
Nevada (Mr. Reid), the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley), the Senator 
from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Nelson), the 
Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye) 
and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) were added as cosponsors of 
S. 1929, a bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins 
in commemoration of Mark Twain.


                                S. 2134

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
Vermont (Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2134, a bill to 
amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for certain requirements 
relating to the retirement, adoption, care, and recognition of military 
working dogs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2165

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the names of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) and the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2165, a bill to enhance strategic cooperation between 
the United States and Israel, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2189

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Kohl) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2189, a bill to amend the Age 
Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 and other laws to clarify 
appropriate standards for Federal antidiscrimination and 
antiretaliation claims, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2234

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
Montana (Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2234, a bill to 
prevent human trafficking in government contracting.


                                S. 2241

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2241, a bill to ensure 
that veterans have the information and protections they require to make 
informed decisions regarding use of Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2245

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the names of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. DeMint) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2245, a bill to preserve existing rights and 
responsibilities with respect to waters of the United States.


                                S. 2250

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the names of the Senator from 
Maryland (Mr. Cardin), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye), the 
Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) and the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) were added as cosponsors of S. 2250, a bill to 
prevent homeowners from being forced to pay taxes on forgiven mortgage 
loan debt.


                                S. 2296

  At the request of Mrs. Hagan, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2296, a 
bill to amend the Higher Education Opportunity Act to restrict 
institutions of higher education from using revenues derived from 
Federal educational assistance funds for advertising, marketing, or 
recruiting purposes.

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                                S. 2371

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2371, a bill to amend the 
National Labor Relations Act to permit employers to pay higher wages to 
their employees.


                                S. 2374

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2374, a bill 
to amend the Helium Act to ensure the expedient and responsible draw-
down of the Federal Helium Reserve in a manner that protects the 
interests of private industry, the scientific, medical, and industrial 
communities, commercial users, and Federal agencies, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2554

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2554, a bill to amend 
title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to 
extend the authorization of the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant 
Program through fiscal year 2017.


                                S. 3180

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the names of the Senator from 
Alaska (Ms. Murkowski) and the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Begich) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 3180, a bill to require the Department of 
Defense to develop a plan to track and respond to incidents of hazing 
in the Armed Forces.


                              S. RES. 399

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Heller) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 399, a resolution 
calling upon the President to ensure that the foreign policy of the 
United States reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity 
concerning issues related to human rights, crimes against humanity, 
ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the United States record 
relating to the Armenian Genocide, and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 402

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 402, a resolution 
condemning Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army for committing 
crimes against humanity and mass atrocities, and supporting ongoing 
efforts by the United States Government and governments in central 
Africa to remove Joseph Kony and Lord's Resistance Army commanders from 
the battlefield.


                              S. RES. 429

  At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 429, a resolution 
supporting the goals and ideals of World Malaria Day.


                              S. RES. 434

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the names of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) were 
added as cosponsors of S. Res. 434, a resolution supporting the goal of 
preventing and effectively treating Alzheimer's disease by the year 
2025, as articulated in the draft National Plan to Address Alzheimer's 
Disease from the Department of Health and Human Services.


                              S. RES. 446

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. McCaskill) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 446, a resolution 
expressing the sense of the Senate that the United Nations and other 
intergovernmental organizations should not be allowed to exercise 
control over the Internet.

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