[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 97 (Wednesday, June 17, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4250-S4251]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 134

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 134, a bill to amend the 
Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the 
definition of marihuana, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 142

  At the request of Mr. Nelson, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 142, a bill to require 
the Consumer Product Safety Commission to promulgate a rule to require 
child safety packaging for liquid nicotine containers, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 313

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 313, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to add physical therapists to the list 
of providers allowed to utilize locum tenens arrangements under 
Medicare.


                                 S. 356

  At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from North Dakota 
(Ms. Heitkamp) was added as a cosponsor of S. 356, a bill to improve 
the provisions relating to the privacy of electronic communications.


                                 S. 488

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 488, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse 
practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, 
intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.


                                 S. 512

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Ms. Heitkamp) was added as a cosponsor of S. 512, a bill to 
amend title 18, United States Code, to safeguard data stored abroad 
from improper government access, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 539

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) 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. 598

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 598, a bill to improve 
the understanding of, and promote access to treatment for, chronic 
kidney disease, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 613

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 613, a bill 
to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve 
the efficiency of summer meals.


                                 S. 637

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Gardner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 637, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track 
maintenance credit.


                                 S. 676

  At the request of Mr. Nelson, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 676, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent tax-related identity 
theft and tax fraud, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 862

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 862, a bill 
to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective 
remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the 
basis of sex, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 901

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 901, a bill to establish in the 
Department of Veterans Affairs a national center for research on the 
diagnosis and treatment of health conditions of the descendants of 
veterans exposed to toxic substances during service in the Armed Forces 
that are related to that exposure, to establish an advisory board on 
such health conditions, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 928

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 928, a bill to 
reauthorize the World Trade Center Health Program and the September 
11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 959

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 959, a bill to 
establish a tax credit for on-site apprenticeship programs, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 979

  At the request of Mr. Nelson, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Heller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 979, a bill to amend title 
10, United States Code, to repeal the requirement for reduction of 
survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans' 
dependency and indemnity compensation, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1099

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the names of the Senator from Montana

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(Mr. Tester) and the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1099, a bill to amend the Patient Protection and 
Affordable Care Act to provide States with flexibility in determining 
the size of employers in the small group market.


                                S. 1119

  At the request of Mr. Peters, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1119, a bill to establish the 
National Criminal Justice Commission.


                                S. 1148

  At the request of Mr. Nelson, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1148, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the distribution 
of additional residency positions, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1302

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Heinrich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1302, a bill to amend the 
Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to provide leave because of the 
death of a son or daughter.


                                S. 1383

  At the request of Mr. Perdue, the names of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Daines) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1383, a bill to amend the Consumer Financial 
Protection Act of 2010 to subject the Bureau of Consumer Financial 
Protection to the regular appropriations process, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1434

  At the request of Mr. Heinrich, the names of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Franken) and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. 
Whitehouse) were added as cosponsors of S. 1434, a bill to amend the 
Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish an energy 
storage portfolio standard, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1519

  At the request of Mr. Gardner, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1519, a bill to 
amend the Labor Relations Management Act, 1947 to address slowdowns, 
strikes, and lock-outs occurring at ports in the United States, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1555

  At the request of Ms. Hirono, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Kirk) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1555, a bill to award a 
Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the Filipino veterans of 
World War II, in recognition of the dedicated service of the veterans 
during World War II.


                                S. 1580

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1580, a bill to allow 
additional appointing authorities to select individuals from 
competitive service certificates.


                                S. 1588

  At the request of Mr. Franken, the names of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Ms. Hirono), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) and the Senator from 
New Mexico (Mr. Udall) were added as cosponsors of S. 1588, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend projects 
relating to children and violence to provide access to school-based 
comprehensive mental health programs.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1911

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 1911 proposed to H.R. 1735, an act to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1961

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the names of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) and the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) were added as 
cosponsors of amendment No. 1961 intended to be proposed to H.R. 1735, 
an act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for military 
activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and 
for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe 
military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1962

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the names of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) and the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) were added as 
cosponsors of amendment No. 1962 intended to be proposed to H.R. 1735, 
an act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for military 
activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and 
for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe 
military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2011

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mrs. 
Ernst) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2011 intended to be 
proposed to H.R. 1735, an act to authorize appropriations for fiscal 
year 2016 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for 
military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of 
Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, 
and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2016

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2016 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 1735, an act to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2023

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2023 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 1735, an act to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

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