[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 178 (Monday, December 16, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Pages S8845-S8846]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 232

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Kirk) 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 Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) 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. 338

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Manchin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 338, a bill to 
amend the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to provide 
consistent and reliable authority for, and for the funding of, the land 
and water conservation fund to maximize the effectiveness of the fund 
for future generations, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 367

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Kirk) was added as a cosponsor of S. 367, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare outpatient 
rehabilitation therapy caps.


                                 S. 411

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 411, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the 
railroad track maintenance credit.


                                 S. 520

  At the request of Mr. Begich, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 520, a bill 
to strengthen Federal consumer protection and product traceability with 
respect to commercially marketed seafood, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 526

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr.

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Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 526, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the special rule for 
contributions of qualified conservation contributions, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 559

  At the request of Mr. Isakson, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 559, a bill to establish a 
fund to make payments to the Americans held hostage in Iran, and to 
members of their families, who are identified as members of the 
proposed class in case number 1:08-CV-00487 (EGS) of the United States 
District Court for the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 820

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Vermont (Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 820, a bill to 
provide for a uniform national standard for the housing and treatment 
of egg-laying hens, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 878

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


                                S. 1064

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Alaska (Mr. 
Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1064, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of clinical 
psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical 
psychologist services under the Medicare program.


                                S. 1357

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1357, a bill to extend 
the trade adjustment assistance program.


                                S. 1406

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune), the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) and the 
Senator from Alaska (Mr. Begich) were added as cosponsors of S. 1406, a 
bill to amend the Horse Protection Act to designate additional unlawful 
acts under the Act, strengthen penalties for violations of the Act, 
improve Department of Agriculture enforcement of the Act, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1456

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the names of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1456, a bill to award the Congressional Gold 
Medal to Shimon Peres.


                                S. 1510

  At the request of Mr. Coburn, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cruz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1510, a bill to provide for 
auditable financial statements for the Department of Defense, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1666

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Johanns) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1666, a bill to amend the 
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to improve the patient 
navigator program.


                                S. 1719

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Boozman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1719, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the poison center national 
toll-free number, national media campaign, and grant program, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1756

  At the request of Mr. Moran, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1756, a bill to amend section 403 of the Federal Food, Drug and 
Cosmetic Act to improve and clarify certain disclosure requirements for 
restaurants, similar retail food establishments, and vending machines.


                                S. 1779

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the names of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cornyn) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 1779, a bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act 
to exempt fire hydrants from the prohibition on the use of lead pipes, 
fittings, fixtures, solder, and flux.


                                S. 1797

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1797, a bill to provide for the 
extension of certain unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1798

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the names of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Kirk), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Udall), the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons) and the 
Senator from Indiana (Mr. Donnelly) were added as cosponsors of S. 
1798, a bill to ensure that emergency services volunteers are not 
counted as full-time employees under the shared responsibility 
requirements contained in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care 
Act.


                                S. 1802

  At the request of Mr. Donnelly, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1802, a bill to 
provide equal treatment for utility special entities using utility 
operations-related swaps, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1808

  At the request of Mr. Lee, the names of the Senator from Alabama (Mr. 
Sessions) and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1808, a bill to prevent adverse treatment of any 
person on the basis of views held with respect to marriage.


                                S. 1810

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Hawaii (Mr. Schatz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1810, a bill to 
provide paid family and medical leave benefits to certain individuals, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1811

  At the request of Mr. Alexander, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1811, a 
bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit voice 
communications through mobile communication devices on commercial 
passenger flights.


                              S. RES. 319

  At the request of Mr. Murphy, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 319, a 
resolution expressing support for the Ukrainian people in light of 
President Yanukovych's decision not to sign an Association Agreement 
with the European Union.

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