[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 162 (Thursday, November 14, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Pages S8050-S8051]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 381

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the names of the Senator from Maine (Mr. 
King), the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Franken), the Senator from 
Alaska (Mr. Begich), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Reid) and the Senator 
from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey) were added as cosponsors of S. 381, a 
bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of 
the ``Doolittle Tokyo Raiders'', for outstanding heroism, valor, skill, 
and service to the United States in conducting the bombings of Tokyo.


                                 S. 583

  At the request of Mr. Paul, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 583, a bill to implement 
equal protection under the 14th article of amendment to the 
Constitution for the right to life of each born and preborn human 
person.


                                 S. 641

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor 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. 644

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. 644, a bill to amend the 
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prevent the abuse of 
dextromethorphan, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1032

  At the request of Mrs. McCaskill, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1032, a bill to amend title 
10, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the Uniform 
Code of Military Justice related to sex-related offenses committed by 
members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1150

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Ms. Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1150, a bill to 
posthumously award a congressional gold medal to Constance Baker 
Motley.


                                S. 1158

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Chambliss) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1187

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1187, a bill to prevent 
homeowners from being forced to pay taxes on forgiven mortgage loan 
debt.


                                S. 1249

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1302

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) 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. 1318

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1318, a bill to amend 
title XIX of the Social Security Act to cover physician services 
delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by Medicaid 
beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care, to amend 
title XVIII of such Act to modify the requirements for diabetic shoes 
to be included under Medicare, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1320

  At the request of Mr. Donnelly, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Chambliss) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1320, a bill to 
establish a tiered hiring preference for members of the reserve 
components of the armed forces.


                                S. 1455

  At the request of Mr. Coburn, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1455, a bill to condition 
the provision of premium and cost-sharing subsidies under the Patient 
Protection and Affordable Care Act upon a certification that a program 
to verify household income is operational.


                                S. 1517

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from 
Maryland (Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1517, 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. 1614

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Kirk) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1614, a bill to 
require Certificates of Citizenship and other Federal documents to 
reflect name and date of birth determinations made by a State court and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1618

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1618, a bill to 
enhance the Office of Personnel Management background check system for 
the granting, denial, or revocation of security clearances or access to 
classified information of employees and contractors of the Federal 
Government.


                                S. 1635

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1635, a bill to amend 
the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to extend the period 
during which supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits are 
temporarily increased.


                                S. 1642

  At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Donnelly) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1642, a bill to permit 
the continuation of certain health plans.


                                S. 1644

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Chambliss) and the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1644, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
provide for preliminary hearings on alleged offenses under the Uniform 
Code of Military Justice.


                                S. 1670

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Corker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1670, a bill to amend title 
18, United States Code, to protect pain-capable unborn children, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1693

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Hagan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1693, a bill to 
amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to extend the 
initial open enrollment period.


                                S. 1696

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1696, a bill to protect a 
women's right to determine whether and when to bear a child or end a 
pregnancy by limiting restrictions on the provision of abortion 
services.


                                S. 1699

  At the request of Mr. Udall of Colorado, the name of the Senator from 
Alaska (Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1699, a bill to 
permit individuals to renew certain health insurance coverage offered 
in the individual or small group markets and to provide that such 
individuals would not be subject to the individual mandate penalty.


                              S.J. RES. 2

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 2, a joint 
resolution proposing an amendment to the

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Constitution of the United States relative to limiting the number of 
terms that a Member of Congress may serve.


                              S. RES. 284

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. Res. 284, a resolution calling on the Government of Iran to 
immediately release Saeed Abedini and all other individuals detained on 
account of their religious beliefs.
  At the request of Mr. Risch, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 284, supra.


                              S. RES. 292

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the names of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. McCain), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator 
from Washington (Mrs. Murray), the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) 
and the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) were added as cosponsors 
of S. Res. 292, a resolution expressing support for the victims of the 
typhoon in the Philippines and the surrounding region.

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