[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 128 (Tuesday, September 9, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5434-S5435]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 375

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 375, a bill to 
require Senate candidates to file designations, statements, and reports 
in electronic form.


                                 S. 641

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Franken) 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. 1088

  At the request of Mr. Franken, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1088, a bill to 
end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or 
gender identity in public schools, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1249

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Harkin) 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. 1251

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Hagan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1251, a bill to 
establish programs with respect to childhood, adolescent, and young 
adult cancer.


                                S. 1495

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Booker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1495, a bill to direct the 
Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to issue an order 
with respect to secondary cockpit barriers, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1628

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1628, a bill to provide 
Federal death and disability benefits for contractors who serve as 
firefighters of the Forest Service, Department of the Interior 
agencies, or any State or local entity.


                                S. 1695

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the names of the Senator from 
Colorado (Mr. Bennet) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1695, a bill to designate a portion of 
the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness.


                                S. 1739

  At the request of Mr. Hoeven, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Barrasso) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1739, a bill to modify 
the efficiency standards for grid-enabled water heaters.


                                S. 2156

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the name of the Senator from Kentucky 
(Mr. Paul) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2156, a bill to amend the 
Federal Water Pollution Control Act to confirm the scope of the 
authority of the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency 
to deny or restrict the use of defined areas as disposal sites.


                                S. 2223

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Udall) 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. 2258

  At the request of Mr. Begich, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Pryor) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2258, a bill to provide for 
an increase, effective December 1, 2014, in the rates of compensation 
for veterans with service-connected disabilities and

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the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of 
certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2462

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2462, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt certain educational 
institutions from the employer health insurance mandate.


                                S. 2496

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Shelby) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2496, a bill to preserve 
existing rights and responsibilities with respect to waters of the 
United States.


                                S. 2545

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2545, a bill to require 
the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to revoke bonuses paid to employees 
involved in electronic wait list manipulations, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2591

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2591, a bill to authorize the 
Secretary of State and the Administrator of the United States Agency 
for International Development to provide assistance to support the 
rights of women and girls in developing countries, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2643

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2643, a bill to require a 
report by the Federal Communications Commission on designated market 
areas.


                                S. 2646

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2646, a bill to 
reauthorize the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2650

  At the request of Mr. Corker, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Blunt) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2650, a bill to provide for 
congressional review of agreements relating to Iran's nuclear program, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2655

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the names of the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. Brown) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2655, a bill to reauthorize the Young Women's Breast 
Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009.


                                S. 2694

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the names of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) and the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2694, a bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
Act to extend the application of the Medicare payment rate floor to 
primary care services furnished under Medicaid and to apply the rate 
floor to additional providers of primary care services.


                                S. 2706

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Boozman) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2706, a bill to ensure that organizations with 
religious or moral convictions are allowed to continue to provide 
services for children.


                                S. 2709

  At the request of Mr. Manchin, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Mr. King) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2709, a bill to extend and 
reauthorize the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2710

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Moran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2710, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt private foundations from the 
tax on excess business holdings in the case of certain philanthropic 
enterprises which are independently supervised, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2714

  At the request of Mr. Blunt, the names of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Johanns) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2714, a bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of World War I.


                                S. 2732

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2732, a bill to 
increase from $10,000,000,000 to $50,000,000,000 the threshold figure 
at which regulated depository institutions are subject to direct 
examination and reporting requirements of the Bureau of Consumer 
Financial Protection, and for other purposes.

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