[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 5 (Thursday, January 9, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Pages S223-S224]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 41

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of S. 41, a bill to provide 
a permanent deduction for State and local general sales taxes.


                                 S. 127

  At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of S. 127, a bill to 
provide a permanent deduction for State and local general sales taxes.


                                 S. 217

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Schatz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 217, a bill to amend the 
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require the Secretary 
of Education to collect information from coeducational elementary 
schools and secondary schools on such schools' athletic programs, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 946

  At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Flake) was added as a cosponsor of S. 946, a bill to prohibit 
taxpayer funded abortions, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1174

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1174, a bill to 
award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 65th Infantry Regiment, known 
as the Borinqueneers.


                                S. 1306

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Heinrich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1306, a bill to amend the 
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 in order to improve 
environmental literacy to better prepare students for postsecondary 
education and careers, and for other purposes.

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                                S. 1383

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1383, a bill to provide 
subsidized employment for unemployed, low-income adults, provide summer 
employment and year-round employment opportunities for low-income 
youth, and carry out work-related and educational strategies and 
activities of demonstrated effectiveness, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1406

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Maine (Mr. 
King) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1410

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Maine (Mr. 
King) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1410, a bill to focus limited 
Federal resources on the most serious offenders.


                                S. 1431

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1431, a bill to 
permanently extend the Internet Tax Freedom Act.


                                S. 1590

  At the request of Mr. Alexander, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1590, a bill to amend the 
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to require transparency in 
the operation of American Health Benefit Exchanges.


                                S. 1719

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Alexander) 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. 1733

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. McCain) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1733, a bill to stop 
exploitation through trafficking.


                                S. 1737

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Ms. Heitkamp) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1737, a bill to 
provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage and to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend increased expensing limitations 
and the treatment of certain real property as section 179 property.


                                S. 1798

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the names of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) and the Senator from 
Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) 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. 1846

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1846, a bill to delay the 
implementation of certain provisions of the Biggert-Waters Flood 
Insurance Reform Act of 2012, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1848

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1848, a bill to amend 
section 1303(b)(3) of Public Law 111-148 concerning the notice 
requirements regarding the extent of health plan coverage of abortion 
and abortion premium surcharges.


                                S. 1881

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1881, a bill to expand sanctions imposed with respect to Iran and to 
impose additional sanctions with respect to Iran, and for other 
purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the 
Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. 
Sessions) were added as cosponsors of S. 1881, supra.


                              S. RES. 317

  At the request of Mr. Sessions, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cruz) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 317, a resolution 
expressing the sense of the Senate on the continuing relationship 
between the United States and Georgia.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2603

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2603 intended 
to be proposed to S. 1845, a bill to provide for the extension of 
certain unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2608

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2608 intended 
to be proposed to S. 1845, a bill to provide for the extension of 
certain unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2613

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Chambliss) and 
the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski) were added as cosponsors of 
amendment No. 2613 intended to be proposed to S. 1845, a bill to 
provide for the extension of certain unemployment benefits, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2626

  At the request of Mr. Sessions, the names of the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mr. Boozman), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee) and the Senator 
from Louisiana (Mr. Vitter) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 
2626 intended to be proposed to S. 1845, a bill to provide for the 
extension of certain unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.

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