[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 124 (Thursday, September 19, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6647-S6648]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 153

  At the request of Mr. Begich, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Heller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 153, a bill to amend 
section 520J of the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for 
mental health first aid training programs.


                                 S. 177

  At the request of Mr. Cruz, the name of the Senator from Alabama (Mr. 
Shelby) was added as a cosponsor of S. 177, a bill to repeal the 
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and 
Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 entirely.


                                 S. 357

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 357, a bill to encourage, 
enhance, and integrate Blue Alert plans throughout the United States in 
order to disseminate information when a law enforcement officer is 
seriously injured or killed in the line of duty.


                                 S. 641

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) and the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 641, a bill to amend the Public Health 
Service Act to increase the number of permanent faculty in palliative 
care at accredited allopathic and osteopathic medical schools, nursing 
schools, and other programs, to promote education in palliative care 
and hospice, and to support the development of faculty careers in 
academic palliative medicine.


                                 S. 727

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Pryor) was added as a cosponsor of S. 727, a bill to improve the 
examination of depository institutions, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 798

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 798, a bill to address equity 
capital requirements for financial institutions, bank holding 
companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 822

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 822, a bill to protect crime 
victims' rights, to eliminate the substantial backlog of DNA samples 
collected from crime scenes and convicted offenders, to improve and 
expand the DNA testing capacity of Federal, State, and local crime 
laboratories, to increase research and development of new DNA testing 
technologies, to develop new training programs regarding the collection 
and use of DNA evidence, to provide post conviction testing of DNA 
evidence to exonerate the innocent, to improve the performance of 
counsel in State capital cases, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 916

  At the request of Mr. Kaine, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Hagan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 916, a bill to 
authorize the acquisition and protection of nationally significant 
battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War 
of 1812 under the American Battlefield Protection Program.


                                 S. 957

  At the request of Mr. Bennet, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 957, a bill to amend the 
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the pharmaceutical 
distribution supply chain.


                                S. 1030

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the names of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Franken) and the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1030, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to provide for an energy investment credit for energy storage 
property connected to the grid, and for other purposes.

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                                S. 1078

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Hagan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1078, a bill to 
direct the Secretary of Defense to provide certain TRICARE 
beneficiaries with the opportunity to retain access to TRICARE Prime.


                                S. 1089

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Kirk) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1089, a bill to provide for a 
prescription drug take-back program for members of the Armed Forces and 
veterans, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1114

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1114, a bill to 
provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to 
correct the misalignment, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1249

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the names of the Senator from 
Nebraska (Mr. Johanns), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) and 
the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran) were added as cosponsors of S. 
1249, a bill to rename the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking of 
the Department of State the Bureau to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in 
Persons and to provide for an Assistant Secretary to head such Bureau, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1292

  At the request of Mr. Cruz, the name of the Senator from Alabama (Mr. 
Shelby) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1292, a bill to prohibit the 
funding of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.


                                S. 1300

  At the request of Mr. Flake, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) 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 names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Boozman), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Donnelly) and the Senator 
from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) were added as cosponsors 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. 1349

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1349, a bill to enhance the 
ability of community financial institutions to foster economic growth 
and serve their communities, boost small businesses, increase 
individual savings, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1490

  At the request of Mr. Flake, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1490, a bill to delay the 
application of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.


                                S. 1500

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1500, a bill to 
declare the November 5, 2009, attack at Fort Hood, Texas, a terrorist 
attack, and to ensure that the victims of the attack and their families 
receive the same honors and benefits as those Americans who have been 
killed or wounded in a combat zone overseas and their families.


                                S. 1503

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 1503, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act 
to increase the preference given, in awarding certain asthma-related 
grants, to certain States (those allowing trained school personnel to 
administer epinephrine and meeting other related requirements).


                                S. 1525

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the names of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk) and the Senator from 
South Carolina (Mr. Scott) were added as cosponsors of S. 1525, a bill 
to ensure that the personal and private information of Americans 
enrolling in Exchanges established under the Patient Protection and 
Affordable Care Act is secured with proper privacy and data security 
safeguards.


                              S. RES. 225

  At the request of Mr. Cruz, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Moran) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 225, a resolution to express 
the sense of the Senate that Congress should establish a joint select 
committee to investigate and report on the attack on the United States 
diplomatic facility and American personnel in Benghazi, Libya, on 
September 11, 2012.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1853

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Utah 
(Mr. Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1853 intended to 
be proposed to S. 1392, a bill to promote energy savings in residential 
buildings and industry, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1858

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1858 proposed 
to S. 1392, a bill to promote energy savings in residential buildings 
and industry, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1871

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Scott) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1871 
intended to be proposed to S. 1392, a bill to promote energy savings in 
residential buildings and industry, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1894

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1894 
intended to be proposed to S. 1392, a bill to promote energy savings in 
residential buildings and industry, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1941

  At the request of Mr. Franken, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1941 intended 
to be proposed to S. 1392, a bill to promote energy savings in 
residential buildings and industry, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1957

  At the request of Mr. Udall of New Mexico, the name of the Senator 
from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of amendment 
No. 1957 intended to be proposed to S. 1392, a bill to promote energy 
savings in residential buildings and industry, and for other purposes.

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