[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 102 (Wednesday, June 24, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4602-S4604]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 310

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 310, a bill to prohibit 
the use of Federal funds for the costs of painting portraits of 
officers and employees of the Federal Government.


                                 S. 311

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Schatz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 311, 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. 314

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 314, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage 
under the Medicare program of pharmacist services.


                                 S. 512

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Gardner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 512, a bill to amend title 
18, United States Code, to safeguard data

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stored abroad from improper government access, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 574

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 574, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit 
against income tax for employees who participate in qualified 
apprenticeship programs.


                                 S. 578

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor 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. 667

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 667, a bill to ensure that 
organizations with religious or moral convictions are allowed to 
continue to provide services for children.


                                 S. 681

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 681, a bill to amend title 38, United States 
Code, to clarify presumptions relating to the exposure of certain 
veterans who served in the vicinity of the Republic of Vietnam, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 711

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 711, a bill to amend 
section 520J of the Public Service Health Act to authorize grants for 
mental health first aid training programs.


                                 S. 713

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 713, a bill to prevent 
international violence against women, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 743

  At the request of Mr. Boozman, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 743, a bill to 
amend title 38, United States Code, to recognize the service in the 
reserve components of the Armed Forces of certain persons by honoring 
them with status as veterans under law, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 746

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from 
Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) 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. 843

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 843, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to count a period of receipt of 
outpatient observation services in a hospital toward satisfying the 3-
day inpatient hospital requirement for coverage of skilled nursing 
facility services under Medicare.


                                 S. 861

  At the request of Mr. Carper, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 861, a bill to amend titles 
XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to curb waste, fraud, and 
abuse in the Medicare and Medicaid programs.


                                 S. 885

  At the request of Ms. Warren, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 885, a bill to 
direct the Architect of the Capitol to place in the United States 
Capitol a chair honoring American Prisoners of War/Missing in Action.


                                 S. 891

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Donnelly) was added as a cosponsor of S. 891, a bill to amend the 
Tariff Act of 1930 to facilitate the administration and enforcement of 
antidumping and countervailing duty orders, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 928

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) 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. 991

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 991, a bill to establish 
the Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1040

  At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Lankford) 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. 1081

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1081, a bill to end the 
use of body-gripping traps in the National Wildlife Refuge System.


                                S. 1119

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


                                S. 1170

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1170, a bill to 
amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the 
United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal to raise funds for 
breast cancer research, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1203

  At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1203, a bill 
to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the processing by the 
Department of Veterans Affairs of claims for benefits under laws 
administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1300

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1300, a bill to amend the 
section 221 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide relief 
for adoptive families from immigrant visa feeds in certain situations.


                                S. 1324

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. McCain) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1324, a bill to require the 
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to fulfill certain 
requirements before regulating standards of performance for new, 
modified, and reconstructed fossil fuel-fired electric utility 
generating units, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1387

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the names of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Schatz) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1387, a bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security 
Act to update eligibility for the supplemental security income program, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1445

  At the request of Mrs. Fischer, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1445, a bill to improve the 
Microloan Program of the Small Business Administration.


                                S. 1455

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1455, a bill to provide 
access to medication-assisted therapy, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1458

  At the request of Mr. Coats, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1458, a bill to amend the Surface 
Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to ensure scientific 
transparency in the development of environmental regulations and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1512

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow), the Senator from

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Maine (Mr. King) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 1512, a bill to eliminate discrimination and 
promote women's health and economic security by ensuring reasonable 
workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform the 
functions of a job are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or a related 
medical condition.


                                S. 1524

  At the request of Mr. Blunt, the names of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 1524, a bill to enable concrete masonry products 
manufacturers to establish, finance, and carry out a coordinated 
program of research, education, and promotion to improve, maintain, and 
develop markets for concrete masonry products.


                                S. 1576

  At the request of Mr. Lankford, the name of the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1576, a bill to 
amend title 5, United States Code, to prevent fraud by representative 
payees.


                                S. 1578

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1578, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to enhance taxpayer rights, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1598

  At the request of Mr. Lee, the names of the Senator from Alabama (Mr. 
Shelby), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune) and the Senator from 
Oklahoma (Mr. Lankford) were added as cosponsors of S. 1598, a bill to 
prevent discriminatory treatment of any person on the basis of views 
held with respect to marriage.


                                S. 1631

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1631, a bill to amend the 
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to modify certain provisions relating to 
multiemployer pensions, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1634

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1634, a bill to 
amend the Federal antitrust laws to provide expanded coverage and to 
eliminate exemptions from such laws that are contrary to the public 
interest with respect to railroads.


                                S. 1651

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the names of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1651, a bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination 
provisions.


                                S. 1652

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1652, a bill to designate an 
existing Federal officer to coordinate efforts to secure the release of 
United States persons who are hostages of hostile groups or state 
sponsors of terrorism, and for other purposes.


                             S. CON. RES. 4

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


                              S. RES. 200

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from 
Florida (Mr. Rubio), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain) and the 
Senator from Nevada (Mr. Reid) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 200, 
a resolution wishing His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama a happy 80th 
birthday on July 6, 2015, and recognizing the outstanding contributions 
His Holiness has made to the promotion of nonviolence, human rights, 
interfaith dialogue, environmental awareness, and democracy.


                              S. RES. 204

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 204, a resolution 
recognizing June 20, 2015 as ``World Refugee Day'' .

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