[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 99 (Thursday, June 28, 2012)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4725-S4726]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 387

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mrs. Hutchison) was added as a cosponsor of S. 387, a bill to amend 
title 37, United States Code, to provide flexible spending arrangements 
for members of uniformed services, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 466

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the name of the Senator from 
Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 466, a bill to 
provide for the restoration of legal rights for claimants under 
holocaust-era insurance policies.


                                 S. 534

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 534, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a reduced rate of excise 
tax on beer produced domestically by certain small producers.


                                 S. 539

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 539, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Services Act and the Social Security Act to 
extend health information technology assistance eligibility to 
behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and 
facilities, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 960

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Wicker) 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. 974

  At the request of Ms. Snowe, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 974, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the tip tax credit to employers 
of cosmetologists and to promote tax compliance in the cosmetology 
sector.


                                S. 1147

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1147, a bill to amend the 
Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 
2001 and title 38, United States Code, to require the provision of 
chiropractic care and service to veterans at all Department of Veterans 
Affairs medical centers and to expand access to such care and services, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1251

  At the request of Mr. Carper, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Snowe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1251, a bill to amend title XVIII 
and XIX of the Social Security Act to curb waste, fraud, and abuse in 
the Medicare and Medicaid programs.


                                S. 1299

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Portman) 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. 1591

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor 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.
  At the request of Mr. Johanns, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1591, supra.


                                S. 1629

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Montana (Mr. Baucus) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1629, a bill to 
amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify presumptions relating to 
the exposure of certain veterans who served in the vicinity of the 
Republic of Vietnam, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1929

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the names of the Senator from 
Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Carper), the 
Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Kohl), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. 
Reed) and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts) 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. 1935

  At the request of Mrs. Hagan, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Pryor) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1935, a bill to require the 
Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration 
of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the March of Dimes 
Foundation.


                                S. 2104

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2104, a bill to amend the 
Water Resources Research Act of 1984 to reauthorize grants for and 
require applied water supply research regarding the water resources 
research and technology institutes established under that Act.


                                S. 2165

  At the request of Mr. Isakson, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2165, a bill to 
enhance strategic cooperation between the United States and Israel, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2179

  At the request of Mr. Webb, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mrs. 
Hutchison) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2179, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to improve oversight of educational assistance 
provided under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs 
and the Secretary of Defense, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2189

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) 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. 2620

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S.

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2620, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide 
for an extension of the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and 
the increased payments under the Medicare low-volume hospital program.


                                S. 2884

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2884, a bill to provide an incentive for businesses to 
bring jobs back to America.


                                S. 3203

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mrs. Hutchison) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3203, a bill to amend 
title 10, United States Code, to limit increases in the certain costs 
of health care services under the health care programs of the 
Department of Defense, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3204

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3204, a bill to 
address fee disclosure requirements under the Electronic Fund Transfer 
Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3245

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the names of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Kohl), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch), the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio), the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer), the Senator from 
Utah (Mr. Lee) and the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Conrad) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 3245, a bill to permanently reauthorize the 
EB-5 Regional Center Program, the E-Verify Program, the Special 
Immigrant Nonminister Religious Worker Program, and the Conrad State 30 
J-1 Visa Waiver Program.


                                S. 3290

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3290, a bill to prohibit 
discrimination against the unborn on the basis of sex or gender, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 3308

  At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Moran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3308, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to improve the furnishing of benefits for 
homeless veterans who are women or who have dependents, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3320

  At the request of Mr. Bingaman, the names of the Senator from 
Colorado (Mr. Bennet) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 3320, a bill to authorize the Administrator 
of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to waive the 30-day waiting 
period for flood insurance policies purchased for private properties 
affected by wildfire on Federal lands.


                              S.J. RES. 45

  At the request of Mrs. Hutchison, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) 
were added as cosponsors of S.J. Res. 45, a joint resolution amending 
title 36, United States Code, to designate June 19 as ``Juneteenth 
Independence Day''.


                              S. RES. 150

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Blunt) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 150, a resolution 
calling for the protection of religious minority rights and freedoms in 
the Arab world.

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