[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 49 (Tuesday, March 24, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1781-S1783]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 71

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Flake) was added as a cosponsor of S. 71, a bill to preserve open 
competition and Federal Government neutrality towards the labor 
relations of Federal Government contractors on Federal and federally 
funded construction projects.


                                 S. 182

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Cassidy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 182, a bill to amend the 
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to prohibit Federal 
education mandates, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 194

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 194, a bill to 
amend title 11 of the United States Code to clarify the rule allowing 
discharge as a nonpriority claim of governmental claims arising from 
the disposition of farm assets under chapter 12 bankruptcies.


                                 S. 226

  At the request of Mr. Paul, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Kirk) was added as a cosponsor of S. 226, a bill to amend chapter 
8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the 
executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint 
resolution of approval is enacted into law.


                                 S. 483

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 483, a bill to improve 
enforcement efforts related to prescription drug diversion and abuse, 
and for other purposes.


                                 S. 539

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Heinrich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 539, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare 
outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps.


                                 S. 578

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski) and the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 578, a bill to amend title XVIII of the 
Social Security Act to ensure more timely access to home health 
services for Medicare beneficiaries under the Medicare program.


                                 S. 614

  At the request of Mr. Carper, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 614, a bill to 
provide access to and use of information by Federal agencies in order 
to reduce improper payments, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 615

  At the request of Mr. Heller, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
615, a bill to provide for congressional review and oversight of 
agreements relating to Iran's nuclear program, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 646

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 646, a bill to 
amend title 10, United States Code, to provide an individual with a 
mental health screening before the individual enlists in the Armed 
Forces or is commissioned as an officer in the Armed Forces, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 650

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 650, a bill to 
extend the positive train control system implementation deadline, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 665

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) and the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Franken) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 665, a bill to encourage, enhance, and integrate Blue 
Alert plans throughout the United States in order to disseminate 
information when a law enforcement officer is seriously injured or 
killed in the line of duty, is missing in connection with the officer's 
official duties, or an imminent and credible threat that an individual 
intends to cause the serious injury or death of a law enforcement 
officer is received, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 694

  At the request of Mr. Risch, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S.

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694, a bill to exempt certain 16- and 17-year-old children employed in 
logging or mechanized operations from child labor laws.


                                 S. 698

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Boozman), the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Franken), the Senator 
from Maryland (Mr. Cardin), the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. 
Manchin), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner), the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Kaine), the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin), the 
Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren), the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Donnelly) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 698, a bill to restore States' sovereign rights to 
enforce State and local sales and use tax laws, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 709

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 709, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the amendments made 
by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act which disqualify 
expenses for over-the-counter drugs under health savings accounts and 
health flexible spending arrangements.


                                 S. 720

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Heller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 720, a bill to promote 
energy savings in residential buildings and industry, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 746

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 746, a bill to 
provide for the establishment of a Commission to Accelerate the End of 
Breast Cancer.


                                 S. 753

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 753, a bill to amend the 
method by which the Social Security Administration determines the 
validity of marriages under title II of the Social Security Act.


                                 S. 756

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 756, a bill to require a 
report on accountability for war crimes and crimes against humanity in 
Syria.


                                 S. 774

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the names of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) and the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 774, a bill to amend the Federal Financial 
Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978 to improve the examination 
of depository institutions, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 802

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 802, 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. 808

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 808, a bill to establish 
the Surface Transportation Board as an independent establishment, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 811

  At the request of Mr. Murphy, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 811, a bill to amend the 
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require States to 
develop policies on positive school climates and school discipline.


                                 S. 812

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 812, 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. 828

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the names of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Vitter) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 828, a bill to clarify that a State has the sole 
authority to regulate hydraulic fracturing on Federal land within the 
boundaries of the State.


                             S. CON. RES. 4

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 4, a 
concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 323

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the names of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall) and the 
Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) were added as cosponsors of 
amendment No. 323 proposed to S. Con. Res. 11, an original concurrent 
resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States 
Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate 
budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 329

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 329 intended to 
be proposed to S. Con. Res. 11, an original concurrent resolution 
setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government 
for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels 
for fiscal years 2017 through 2025.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 331

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 331 intended to be 
proposed to S. Con. Res. 11, an original concurrent resolution setting 
forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for 
fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for 
fiscal years 2017 through 2025.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 334

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Kaine) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 334 intended to 
be proposed to S. Con. Res. 11, an original concurrent resolution 
setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government 
for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels 
for fiscal years 2017 through 2025.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 342

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 342 intended to 
be proposed to S. Con. Res. 11, an original concurrent resolution 
setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government 
for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels 
for fiscal years 2017 through 2025.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 344

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 344 intended to 
be proposed to S. Con. Res. 11, an original concurrent resolution 
setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government 
for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels 
for fiscal years 2017 through 2025.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 346

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 346 intended to be 
proposed to S. Con. Res. 11, an original concurrent resolution setting 
forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for 
fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for 
fiscal years 2017 through 2025.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 347

  At the request of Mrs. Fischer, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 347 intended to be proposed to S. Con. Res. 11, an 
original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget 
for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth 
the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025.
  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Blunt) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 347 intended to 
be proposed to S. Con. Res. 11, supra.

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                           AMENDMENT NO. 348

  At the request of Mr. Boozman, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen), the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) 
and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton) were added as cosponsors of 
amendment No. 348 intended to be proposed to S. Con. Res. 11, an 
original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget 
for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth 
the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025.

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