[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 71 (Monday, May 11, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2759-S2761]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 27

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Kirk) and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 27, a bill to make wildlife trafficking 
a predicate offense under racketeering and money laundering statutes 
and the Travel Act, to

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provide for the use for conservation purposes of amounts from civil 
penalties, fines, forfeitures, and restitution under such statutes 
based on such violations, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 141

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Cotton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 141, a bill to repeal the 
provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing 
for the Independent Payment Advisory Board.


                                 S. 257

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Gardner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 257, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to physician supervision 
of therapeutic hospital outpatient services.


                                 S. 366

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Manchin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 366, a bill to 
require Senate candidates to file designations, statements, and reports 
in electronic form.


                                 S. 373

  At the request of Ms. Hirono, her name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
373, 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. 423

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. McCain) was added as a cosponsor of S. 423, a bill to amend the 
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to provide an exception to the annual written 
privacy notice requirement.


                                 S. 497

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Bennet) was added as a cosponsor of S. 497, a bill to allow 
Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own 
health needs and the health needs of their families.


                                 S. 578

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. 
Wicker) 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. 609

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 609, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and increase the exclusion 
for benefits provided to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical 
responders.


                                 S. 622

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 622, a bill to strengthen 
families' engagement in the education of their children.


                                 S. 632

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 632, a bill to strengthen 
the position of the United States as the world's leading innovator by 
amending title 35, United States Code, to protect the property rights 
of the inventors that grow the country's economy.


                                 S. 740

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Heller) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 740, a bill to improve the coordination and use of 
geospatial data.


                                 S. 857

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the names of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson), the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren), the Senator 
from Minnesota (Mr. Franken) and the Senator from California (Mrs. 
Boxer) were added as cosponsors of S. 857, a bill to amend title XVIII 
of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare 
program of an initial comprehensive care plan for Medicare 
beneficiaries newly diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related 
dementias, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 883

  At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Risch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 883, a bill to facilitate 
the reestablishment of domestic, critical mineral designation, 
assessment, production, manufacturing, recycling, analysis, 
forecasting, workforce, education, and research capabilities in the 
United States, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 889

  At the request of Mr. Paul, the name of the Senator from South Dakota 
(Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of S. 889, a bill to provide 
regulatory relief to alternative fuel producers and consumers, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 911

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 911, 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. 1002

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the names of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Roberts) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1002, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to provide for collegiate housing and infrastructure grants.


                                S. 1032

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Shelby) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1032, a bill to expand the 
use of E-Verify, to hold employers accountable, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1040

  At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1040, a bill to 
direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Academy 
of Sciences to study the vehicle handling requirements proposed by the 
Commission for recreational off-highway vehicles and to prohibit the 
adoption of any such requirements until the completion of the study, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1119

  At the request of Mr. Peters, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Ms. Heitkamp) and the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1119, a bill to establish the National 
Criminal Justice Commission.


                                S. 1135

  At the request of Mrs. McCaskill, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1135, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for fairness in 
hospital payments under the Medicare program.


                                S. 1136

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1136, a bill relating to 
the modernization of C-130 aircraft to meet applicable regulations of 
the Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1140

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker), 
the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. 
Thune), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott) and the Senator 
from Utah (Mr. Hatch) were added as cosponsors of S. 1140, a bill to 
require the Secretary of the Army and the Administrator of the 
Environmental Protection Agency to propose a regulation revising the 
definition of the term ``waters of the United States'', and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1212

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1212, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Small Business Act to expand the 
availability of employee stock ownership plans in S corporations, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1243

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the names of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Franken) and the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Heinrich) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1243, a bill to facilitate modernizing 
the electric grid, and for other purposes.


                              S.J. RES. 15

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from New Jersey

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(Mr. Booker) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 15, a joint 
resolution removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal 
rights amendment.


                            S. CON. RES. 16

  At the request of Mr. Risch, the names of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Portman), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts), the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Kirk), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman), the 
Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. 
Rounds) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) were added as 
cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 16, a concurrent resolution stating the 
policy of the United States regarding the release of United States 
citizens in Iran.


                              S. RES. 168

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) and the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe) 
were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 168, a resolution recognizing 
National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about 
the challenges of children in the foster care system, and encouraging 
Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the 
foster care system.


                              S. RES. 174

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the names of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Schatz), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Kaine) and the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch) were added 
as cosponsors of S. Res. 174, a resolution recognizing May 2015 as 
``Jewish American Heritage Month'' and honoring the contributions of 
Jewish Americans to the United States of America.

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