[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 140 (Monday, September 28, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6975-S6976]
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 Georgia 
(Mr. Perdue) 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. 330

  At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 330, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the special 
rule for contributions of qualified conservation contributions, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 524

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Manchin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 524, a bill to 
authorize the Attorney General to award grants to address the national 
epidemics of prescription opioid abuse and heroin use.


                                 S. 618

  At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire 
(Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 618, a bill to amend the 
Inspector General Act of 1978 relative to the powers of the Department 
of Justice Inspector General.


                                 S. 628

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 628, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to provide for the designation of maternity 
care health professional shortage areas.


                                 S. 681

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor 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. 697

  At the request of Mr. Udall, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 697, a bill to amend the 
Toxic Substances Control Act to reauthorize and modernize that Act, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 774

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Lankford) was added as a cosponsor 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. 812

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the names of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Sasse) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) were 
added as cosponsors 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. 928

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, his name 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.
  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the names of the Senator from 
Michigan (Ms. Stabenow), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall), the 
Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell), the Senator from South Carolina 
(Mr. Graham) and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 928, supra.


                                S. 1121

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1121, a bill to amend 
the Horse Protection Act to designate additional unlawful acts under 
the Act, strengthen penalties for violations of the Act, improve 
Department of Agriculture enforcement of the Act, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1140

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Lankford) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1214

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1214, a bill to 
prevent human health threats posed by the consumption of equines raised 
in the United States.


                                S. 1446

  At the request of Ms. Heitkamp, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1446, a bill to 
establish the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness 
Training pilot program to address human trafficking in the health care 
system.


                                S. 1779

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1779, a bill to prevent 
conflicts of interest that stem from executive Government employees 
receiving bonuses or other compensation arrangements from nongovernment 
sources, from the revolving door that raises concerns about the 
independence of financial services regulators, and from the revolving 
door that casts aspersions over the awarding of Government contracts 
and other financial benefits.


                                S. 1818

  At the request of Mr. Lankford, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1818, a bill to 
amend title 5, United States Code, to reform the rule making process of 
agencies.


                                S. 1820

  At the request of Mr. Lankford, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1820, a bill to 
require

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agencies to publish an advance notice of proposed rule making for major 
rules.


                                S. 1830

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1830, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage of 
marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor 
services under part B of the Medicare program, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1833

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1833, a bill to amend the 
Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve the child and 
adult care food program.


                                S. 1883

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Georgia (Mr. 
Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1883, a bill to maximize 
discovery, and accelerate development and availability, of promising 
childhood cancer treatments, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1982

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1982, a bill to authorize a 
Wall of Remembrance as part of the Korean War Veterans Memorial and to 
allow certain private contributions to fund the Wall of Remembrance.


                                S. 2009

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2009, a bill to prohibit the 
sale of arms to Bahrain.


                                S. 2015

  At the request of Mr. Alexander, the names of the Senator from 
Nebraska (Mrs. Fischer), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch) and the 
Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions) were added as cosponsors of S. 
2015, a bill to clarify the treatment of two or more employers as joint 
employers under the National Labor Relations Act.


                                S. 2028

  At the request of Mr. Paul, the name of the Senator from Vermont (Mr. 
Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2028, a bill to amend the Federal 
Credit Union Act, to advance the ability of credit unions to promote 
small business growth and economic development opportunities, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2042

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Heinrich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2042, a bill to 
amend the National Labor Relations Act to strengthen protections for 
employees wishing to advocate for improved wages, hours, or other terms 
or conditions of employment and to provide for stronger remedies for 
interference with these rights, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2043

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2043, a bill to 
revise counseling requirements for certain borrowers of student loans 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2067

  At the request of Mr. Wicker, the names of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis) and the 
Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman) were added as cosponsors of S. 
2067, a bill to establish EUREKA Prize Competitions to accelerate 
discovery and development of disease-modifying, preventive, or curative 
treatments for Alzheimer's disease and related dementia, to encourage 
efforts to enhance detection and diagnosis of such diseases, or to 
enhance the quality and efficiency of care of individuals with such 
diseases.


                              S. RES. 222

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 222, a resolution 
expressing the sense of the Senate that the Federation Internationale 
de Football Association should immediately eliminate gender pay 
inequity and treat all athletes with the same respect and dignity.


                              S. RES. 267

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the names of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin), the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte), the Senator 
from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy), the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) 
and the Senator from Missouri (Mrs. McCaskill) were added as cosponsors 
of S. Res. 267, a resolution expressing support for the continuation of 
the Federal Perkins Loan program.

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