[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 147 (Wednesday, October 7, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Pages S7219-S7221]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 208

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Heller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 208, a bill to require the 
Secretary of Homeland Security to gain and maintain operational control 
of the international borders of the United States, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 275

  At the request of Mr. Isakson, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Kirk) was added as a cosponsor of S.

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275, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide 
for the coverage of home as a site of care for infusion therapy under 
the Medicare program.


                                 S. 377

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 377, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase access to ambulance 
services under the Medicare program and to reform payments for such 
services under such program, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 502

  At the request of Mr. Lee, the names of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Schatz), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall), the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Heinrich), the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Peters), the 
Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. 
Murphy), the Senator from Maine (Mr. King), the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey), the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin), 
the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) and the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) were added as cosponsors of S. 502, a bill to focus 
limited Federal resources on the most serious offenders.


                                 S. 520

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 520, a bill to amend the 
Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to reauthorize the Act.


                                 S. 628

  At the request of Mr. Kirk, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Scott) 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 North 
Dakota (Ms. Heitkamp) 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. 743

  At the request of Mr. Boozman, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Scott) 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. 1013

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1013, a 
bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for 
coverage and payment for complex rehabilitation technology items under 
the Medicare program, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1056

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1056, a bill to eliminate 
racial profiling by law enforcement, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1081

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) 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. 1383

  At the request of Mr. Perdue, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1493

  At the request of Mr. Isakson, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1493, a bill to provide for 
an increase, effective December 1, 2015, in the rates of compensation 
for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of 
dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain 
disabled veterans, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1766

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1766, a bill to direct the 
Secretary of Defense to review the discharge characterization of former 
members of the Armed Forces who were discharged by reason of the sexual 
orientation of the member, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1915

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1915, a bill to 
direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to make anthrax vaccines and 
antimicrobials available to emergency response providers, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1945

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman) and the 
Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) were added as cosponsors of S. 
1945, a bill to make available needed psychiatric, psychological, and 
supportive services for individuals with mental illness and families in 
mental health crisis, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1979

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell) was withdrawn as a cosponsor of S. 1979, a 
bill to direct the Chief of Engineers to transfer an archaeological 
collection, commonly referred to as the Kennewick Man or the Ancient 
One, to the Washington State Department of Archeology and Historic 
Preservation.
  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1979, supra.


                                S. 2021

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Portman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2021, a bill to prohibit 
Federal agencies and Federal contractors from requesting that an 
applicant for employment disclose criminal history record information 
before the applicant has received a conditional offer, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2031

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Gardner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2031, a bill to reduce 
temporarily the royalty required to be paid for sodium produced on 
Federal lands, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2034

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the names of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cornyn) and the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2034, a bill to amend title 18, United States 
Code, to provide additional aggravating factors for the imposition of 
the death penalty based on the status of the victim.


                                S. 2067

  At the request of Mr. Wicker, the names of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr) 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. 2068

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2068, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include automated fire 
sprinkler system retrofits as section 179 property and classify certain 
automated fire sprinkler system retrofits as 15-year property for 
purposes of depreciation.


                                S. 2091

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2091, a bill to 
amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to stimulate international 
tourism to the United States, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2142

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr.

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Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2142, a bill to amend the 
National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable 
employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2146

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the names of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio), the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from 
Alaska (Mr. Sullivan) and the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2146, a bill to hold sanctuary jurisdictions 
accountable for defying Federal law, to increase penalties for 
individuals who illegally reenter the United States after being 
removed, and to provide liability protection for State and local law 
enforcement who cooperate with Federal law enforcement and for other 
purposes.


                              S.J. RES. 22

  At the request of Mrs. Ernst, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Kirk) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 22, a joint resolution 
providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, 
United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Corps of Engineers and 
the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of 
``waters of the United States'' under the Federal Water Pollution 
Control Act.


                              S. RES. 237

  At the request of Mr. Boozman, the names of the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. Brown), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Heinrich), the Senator 
from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) 
were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 237, a resolution condemning Joseph 
Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army for continuing to perpetrate crimes 
against humanity, war crimes, and mass atrocities, and supporting 
ongoing efforts by the United States Government, the African Union, and 
governments and regional organizations in central Africa to remove 
Joseph Kony and Lord's Resistance Army commanders from the battlefield 
and promote protection and recovery of affected communities.


                              S. RES. 278

  At the request of Mr. Gardner, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 278, a resolution 
welcoming the President of the Republic of Korea on her official visit 
to the United States and celebrating the United States-Republic of 
Korea relationship, and for other purposes.

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