[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 64 (Thursday, May 1, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2614-S2615]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 279

  At the request of Mr. Walsh, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
279, a bill to promote the development of renewable energy on public 
land, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 323

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 323, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for extended months of 
Medicare coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplant 
patients and other renal dialysis provisions.


                                 S. 375

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 375, a bill to require Senate candidates to file designations, 
statements, and reports in electronic form.
  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 375, supra.


                                 S. 526

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, his name 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. 557

  At the request of Mrs. Hagan, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 557, a bill 
to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to 
medication therapy management under part D of the Medicare program.


                                 S. 865

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from 
Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 865, a bill to 
provide for the establishment of a Commission to Accelerate the End of 
Breast Cancer.


                                 S. 896

  At the request of Mr. Begich, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 896, a bill 
to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government 
pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.


                                S. 1012

  At the request of Mr. Blunt, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1012, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve operations of 
recovery auditors under the Medicare integrity program, to increase 
transparency and accuracy in audits conducted by contractors, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1174

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) 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. 1349

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Heinrich) 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. 1431

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


                                S. 1622

  At the request of Ms. Heitkamp, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Moran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1622, a bill to establish 
the Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff Commission on Native 
Children, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1695

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the names of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) and the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Heinrich) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 1695, a bill to designate a portion of the Arctic 
National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness.


                                S. 1697

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


                                S. 1992

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1992, a bill to 
amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide a standard 
definition of therapeutic foster care services in Medicaid.

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                                S. 2091

  At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2091, a bill to amend 
title 38, United States Code, to improve the processing by the 
Department of Veterans Affairs of claims for benefits under laws 
administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2094

  At the request of Mr. Begich, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2094, a bill to 
provide for the establishment of nationally uniform and environmentally 
sound standards governing discharges incidental to the normal operation 
of a vessel.


                                S. 2132

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Moran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2132, a bill to amend the 
Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self-Determination Act of 2005, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2178

  At the request of Mr. Alexander, the names of the Senator from 
Alabama (Mr. Sessions) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2178, a bill to amend the National Labor 
Relations Act with respect to the timing of elections and pre-election 
hearings and the identification of pre-election issues, and to require 
that lists of employees eligible to vote in organizing elections be 
provided to the National Labor Relations Board.


                                S. 2182

  At the request of Mr. Walsh, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2182, a bill to 
expand and improve care provided to veterans and members of the Armed 
Forces with mental health disorders or at risk of suicide, to review 
the terms or characterization of the discharge or separation of certain 
individuals from the Armed Forces, to require a pilot program on loan 
repayment for psychiatrists who agree to serve in the Veterans Health 
Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2192

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2192, a bill to amend the 
National Alzheimer's Project Act to require the Director of the 
National Institutes of Health to prepare and submit, directly to the 
President for review and transmittal to Congress, an annual budget 
estimate (including an estimate of the number and type of personnel 
needs for the Institutes) for the initiatives of the National 
Institutes of Health pursuant to such an Act.


                                S. 2223

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2223, 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. 2244

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. 
Booker) were added as cosponsors of S. 2244, a bill to extend the 
termination date of the Terrorism Insurance Program established under 
the Terrorism Insurance Act of 2002, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2252

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the names of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Coats) and the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2252, a bill to reaffirm the importance of community 
banking and community banking regulatory experience on the Federal 
Reserve Board of Governors, to ensure that the Federal Reserve Board of 
Governors has a member who has previous experience in community banking 
or community banking supervision, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2255

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Levin) and the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Corker) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2255, a bill to remove the Kurdistan Democratic Party 
and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan from treatment as terrorist 
organizations and for other purposes.


                                S. 2263

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Johanns) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2263, a bill to 
appropriately limit the authority to award bonuses to employees.


                                S. 2265

  At the request of Mr. Paul, the name of the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. 
Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2265, a bill to prohibit certain 
assistance to the Palestinian Authority.


                              S.J. RES. 19

  At the request of Mr. Udall of New Mexico, the name of the Senator 
from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 19, a 
joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the 
United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to 
affect elections.


                              S. RES. 364

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the names of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Coburn), the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley), the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Vitter), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the 
Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte), the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Heller), the 
Senator from Nebraska (Mrs. Fischer) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Portman) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 364, a resolution 
expressing support for the internal rebuilding, resettlement, and 
reconciliation within Sri Lanka that are necessary to ensure a lasting 
peace.


                              S. RES. 421

  At the request of Mr. Manchin, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. Res. 421, a resolution expressing the gratitude and appreciation of 
the Senate for the acts of heroism and military achievement by the 
members of the United States Armed Forces who participated in the June 
6, 1944, amphibious landing at Normandy, France, and commending them 
for leadership and valor in an operation that helped bring an end to 
World War II.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2752

  At the request of Mr. Burr, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2752 intended to be 
proposed to S. 1982, a bill to improve the provision of medical 
services and benefits to veterans, and for other purposes.

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