[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 103 (Thursday, July 18, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5800-S5801]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 40

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Corker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 40, a bill to restore 
Americans' individual liberty by striking the Federal mandate to 
purchase insurance.


                                 S. 232

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Corker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 232, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on medical 
devices.


                                 S. 313

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Murphy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 313, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the tax treatment of ABLE 
accounts established under State programs for the care of family 
members with disabilities, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 395

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Kirk) was added as a cosponsor of S. 395, a bill to amend the 
Animal Welfare Act to provide further protection for puppies.


                                 S. 398

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. McCaskill) was added as a cosponsor of S. 398, a bill to 
establish the Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National 
Women's History Museum, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 399

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Corker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 399, a bill to protect 
American job creation by striking the Federal mandate on employers to 
offer health insurance.


                                 S. 425

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 425, a bill to amend title 
XI of the Social Security Act to improve the quality, health outcomes, 
and value of maternity care under the Medicaid and CHIP programs by 
developing maternity care quality measures and supporting maternity 
care quality collaboratives.


                                 S. 429

  At the request of Mr. Nelson, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Moran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 429, a bill to enable 
concrete masonry products manufacturers to establish, finance, and 
carry out a coordinated program of research, education, and promotion 
to improve, maintain, and develop markets for concrete masonry 
products.


                                 S. 462

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Ms. Heitkamp) was added as a cosponsor of S. 462, a bill to 
enhance the strategic partnership between the United States and Israel.


                                 S. 577

  At the request of Mr. Nelson, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 577, a bill 
to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the 
distribution of additional residency positions, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 603

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. 603, a bill to repeal the 
annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient 
Protection and Affordable Care Act.


                                 S. 709

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 709, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase diagnosis of Alzheimer's 
disease and related dementias, leading to better care and outcomes for 
Americans living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.


                                 S. 731

  At the request of Mr. Manchin, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 731, a bill to 
require the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the 
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Office of the 
Comptroller of the Currency to conduct an empirical impact study on 
proposed rules relating to the International Basel III agreement on 
general risk-based capital requirements, as they apply to community 
banks.


                                 S. 734

  At the request of Mr. Nelson, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 734, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
repeal the

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requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor 
Benefit Plan by veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation.


                                 S. 765

  At the request of Mr. Bennet, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Schatz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 765, a bill to help provide 
relief to State education budgets during a recovering economy, to help 
fulfill the Federal mandate to provide higher educational opportunities 
for Native American Indians, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 878

  At the request of Mr. Franken, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 878, a bill to 
amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration.


                                 S. 967

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 967, a bill to 
amend title 10, United States Code, to modify various authorities 
relating to procedures for courts-martial under the Uniform Code of 
Military Justice, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1028

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1028, a bill to reauthorize 
and improve the Older Americans Act of 1965, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1046

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1046, a bill to 
clarify certain provisions of the Native American Veterans' Memorial 
Establishment Act of 1994.


                                S. 1072

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mr. Boozman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1072, a bill to 
ensure that the Federal Aviation Administration advances the safety of 
small airplanes and the continued development of the general aviation 
industry, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1143

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Ms. Heitkamp) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1143, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to physician 
supervision of therapeutic hospital outpatient services.


                                S. 1152

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1152, a bill 
to amend the Public Health Service Act to help build a stronger health 
care workforce.


                                S. 1158

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester) and the 
Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman) were added as cosponsors of S. 
1158, a bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins 
commemorating the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the 
National Park Service, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1166

  At the request of Mr. Isakson, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1166, a bill to amend the 
National Labor Relations Act to provide for appropriate designation of 
collective bargaining units.


                                S. 1271

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1271, a bill to direct the 
President to establish guidelines for the United States foreign 
assistance programs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1274

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Missouri (Mrs. McCaskill) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1274, a bill 
to extend assistance to certain private nonprofit facilities following 
a disaster, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1300

  At the request of Mr. Flake, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Baucus) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1300, a bill to amend the 
Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to provide for the conduct of 
stewardship end result contracting projects.


                                S. 1302

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. McCaskill) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1302, a bill to amend 
the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for cooperative and small employer 
charity pension plans.


                                S. 1310

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Barrasso) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1310, a bill to require 
Senate confirmation of Inspector General of the Bureau of Consumer 
Financial Protection, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1313

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the names of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cornyn) and the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch) were added as cosponsors 
of S. 1313, a bill to promote transparency, accountability, and reform 
within the United Nations system, and for other purposes.


                               S. RES. 75

  At the request of Mr. Kirk, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 75, a resolution 
condemning the Government of Iran for its state-sponsored persecution 
of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International 
Covenants on Human Rights.


                              S. RES. 197

  At the request of Mr. Murphy, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 197, a 
resolution recommending the posthumous award of the Navy Cross to 
Lieutenant Thomas M. Conway of Waterbury, Connecticut.

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