[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 130 (Thursday, September 11, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5564-S5565]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 403

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 403, a bill to amend the 
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to address and take 
action to prevent bullying and harassment of students.


                                 S. 851

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 851, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to extend to all veterans with a serious 
service-connected injury eligibility to participate in the family 
caregiver services program.


                                 S. 896

  At the request of Mr. Begich, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Vitter) 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. 1251

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


                                S. 1349

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Wicker) 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. 1417

  At the request of Mrs. Hagan, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1417, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize programs under part 
A of title XI of such Act.


                                S. 1535

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1535, a 
bill to deter terrorism, provide justice for victims, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1823

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1823, a bill to amend part 
E of title IV of the Social Security Act to better enable State child 
welfare agencies to prevent human trafficking of children and serve the 
needs of children who are victims of human trafficking, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2089

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Schatz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2089, a bill to amend title XVI 
of the Social Security Act to update eligibility for the supplemental 
security income program, and for other purposes.

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                                S. 2094

  At the request of Mr. Begich, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Hagan) 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. 2258

  At the request of Mr. Begich, the names of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mrs. Hagan) and the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) 
were added as cosponsors 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 the rates of dependency and 
indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2329

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Heinrich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2329, a bill to 
prevent Hezbollah from gaining access to international financial and 
other institutions, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2501

  At the request of Mr. Manchin, the names of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Udall) and the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2501, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
Security Act to make improvements to the Medicare Hospital Readmissions 
Reduction Program.


                                S. 2545

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) 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. 2646

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


                                S. 2694

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) and the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Heinrich) 
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. 2695

  At the request of Mr. Kaine, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2695, a bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require 
institutions of higher education to have an independent advocate for 
campus sexual assault prevention and response.


                                S. 2781

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2781, a bill to improve 
student and exchange visitor visa programs.


                                S. 2789

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2789, a bill to amend 
part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to provide 
full Federal funding of such part.


                              S.J. RES. 41

  At the request of Mr. Murphy, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 41, a joint 
resolution approving the location of a memorial to commemorate the more 
than 5,000 slaves and free Black persons who fought for independence in 
the American Revolution.


                              S. RES. 541

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Corker) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 541, a resolution 
recognizing the severe threat that the Ebola outbreak in West Africa 
poses to populations, governments, and economies across Africa and, if 
not properly contained, to regions across the globe, and expressing 
support for those affected by this epidemic.

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