[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 8 (Tuesday, January 14, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Pages S325-S326]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 204

  At the request of Mr. Paul, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mrs. Fischer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 204, a bill to preserve 
and protect the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or 
assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such activities.


                                 S. 569

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 569, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to count a period of receipt of 
outpatient observation services in a hospital toward satisfying the 3-
day inpatient hospital requirement for coverage of skilled nursing 
facility services under Medicare.


                                S. 1174

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1174, a bill to 
award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 65th

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Infantry Regiment, known as the Borinqueneers.


                                S. 1406

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Harkin) 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. 1476

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1476, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the denial of deduction for 
certain excessive employee remuneration, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1533

  At the request of Mr. Levin, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1533, a bill 
to end offshore tax abuses, to preserve our national defense and 
protect American families and businesses from devastating cuts, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1590

  At the request of Mr. Alexander, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cornyn) 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. 1697

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1697, a bill to support 
early learning.


                                S. 1726

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1726, a bill to prevent a 
taxpayer bailout of health insurance issuers.


                                S. 1737

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Booker) 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. 1739

  At the request of Mr. Hoeven, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1739, a bill to modify the efficiency 
standards for grid-enabled water heaters.


                                S. 1846

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) 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 Georgia 
(Mr. Chambliss) 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. 1853

  At the request of Mr. Boozman, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mrs. Fischer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1853, a bill to amend the 
Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization 
Act of 1978 to provide for Scientific Advisory Board member 
qualifications, public participation, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1875

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1875, a bill to provide for 
wildfire suppression operations, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1902

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Chambliss), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator 
from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) and the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1902, a bill to require notification of 
individuals of breaches of personally identifiable information through 
Exchanges under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.


                                S. 1907

  At the request of Mr. Kirk, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1907, a bill to amend a provision 
of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 regarding prohibitions on 
investments in certain funds to clarify that such provision shall not 
be construed to require the divestiture of certain collateralized debt 
obligations backed by trust-preferred securities or debt securities of 
collateralized loan obligations.


                                S. 1915

  At the request of Mr. Flake, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1915, a bill to 
permit health insurance issuers to offer additional plan options to 
individuals.


                              S. RES. 330

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 330, a resolution 
recognizing the 50th anniversary of ``Smoking and Health: Report of the 
Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the United States'' and 
the significant progress in reducing the public health burden of 
tobacco use, and supporting an end to tobacco-related death and 
disease.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2603

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) 
were added as cosponsors 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.

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