[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 7 (Tuesday, January 12, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Pages S72-S73]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 314

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Daines) 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. 358

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 358, a bill to amend 
title 10, United States Code, to ensure that women members of the Armed 
Forces and their families have access to the contraception they need in 
order to promote the health and readiness of all members of the Armed 
Forces, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 524

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from 
Vermont (Mr. Leahy) 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. 553

  At the request of Mr. Corker, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 553, a bill to marshal 
resources to undertake a concerted, transformative effort that seeks to 
bring an end to modern slavery, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 681

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Missouri (Mr. Blunt) 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 Montana 
(Mr. Tester) 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. 793

  At the request of Ms. Warren, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 793, a bill to amend 
the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for the refinancing of 
certain Federal student loans, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1061

  At the request of Ms. Hirono, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1061, a bill to improve 
the Federal Pell Grant program, and for other purposes.

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                                S. 1106

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1106, a bill to amend the 
Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow the Secretary of Education to 
award Early College Federal Pell Grants.


                                S. 1214

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) 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. 1382

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1382, a bill to 
prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on 
the sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status of any 
prospective adoptive or foster parent, or the sexual orientation or 
gender identity of the child involved.


                                S. 1726

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1726, a bill to create 
protections for depository institutions that provide financial services 
to marijuana-related businesses, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1771

  At the request of Mr. Daines, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Rounds) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1771, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt Indian tribal 
governments and other tribal entities from the employer health coverage 
mandate.


                                S. 1774

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1774, a bill to 
amend title 11 of the United States Code to treat Puerto Rico as a 
State for purposes of chapter 9 of such title relating to the 
adjustment of debts of municipalities.


                                S. 1911

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1911, a bill to implement policies to end preventable 
maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally.


                                S. 1945

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the names of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Kirk) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand) 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. 1951

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1951, a bill to amend the 
Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require the availability of early 
voting or no-excuse absentee voting.


                                S. 2144

  At the request of Mr. Gardner, the names of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Kirk) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2144, a bill to improve the enforcement of sanctions 
against the Government of North Korea, and for other purposes.
  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, her name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2144, supra.


                                S. 2196

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2196, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the non-application of 
Medicare competitive acquisition rates to complex rehabilitative 
wheelchairs and accessories.


                                S. 2312

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the names of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Gardner) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2312, a bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the 
Social Security Act to make improvements to payments for durable 
medical equipment under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.


                                S. 2370

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2370, a bill to prohibit the 
Internal Revenue Service from modifying or amending the standards and 
regulations governing the substantiation of charitable contributions.


                                S. 2373

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2373, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of 
certain lymphedema compression treatment items as items of durable 
medical equipment.


                                S. 2398

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2398, a bill to provide benefits and services 
to workers who have lost their jobs or have experienced a reduction in 
wages or hours due to the transition to clean energy, 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. 2429

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Risch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2429, a bill to require a report 
on the military dimensions of Iran's nuclear program and to prohibit 
the provision of sanctions relief to Iran until Iran has verifiably 
ended all military dimensions of its nuclear program, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2437

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand), and 
the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Flake) were added as cosponsors of S. 
2437, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the 
burial of the cremated remains of persons who served as Women's Air 
Forces Service Pilots in Arlington National Cemetery, and for other 
purposes.


                              S.J. RES. 21

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mrs. Fischer) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 21, a joint 
resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of 
the flag of the United States.


                              S.J. RES. 25

  At the request of Mr. Flake, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Blunt) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 25, a joint 
resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Administrator of 
the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ``National Ambient Air 
Quality Standards for Ozone''.

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