[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 33 (Tuesday, March 1, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1135-S1136]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 297

  At the request of Mr. Kirk, the name of the Senator from Indiana (Mr. 
Donnelly) was added as a cosponsor of S. 297, a bill to revive and 
expand the Intermediate Care Technician Pilot Program of the Department 
of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 497

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Mr. King) was added as a cosponsor of S. 497, a bill to allow 
Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own 
health needs and the health needs of their families.


                                 S. 579

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 579, a bill to amend the 
Inspector General Act of 1978 to strengthen the independence of the 
Inspectors General, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 700

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 700, a bill to amend the 
Asbestos Information Act of 1988 to establish a public database of 
asbestos-containing products, to require public disclosure of 
information pertaining to the manufacture, processing, distribution, 
and use of asbestos-containing products in the United States, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 740

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Cotton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 740, a bill to improve the 
coordination and use of geospatial data.


                                 S. 901

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the names of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) and the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Donnelly) were added as 
cosponsors 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. 1440

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1440, a bill to amend the 
Federal Credit Union Act to exclude a loan secured by a non-owner 
occupied 1- to 4-family dwelling from the definition of a member 
business loan, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1479

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the names of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1479, a bill to amend the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to 
modify provisions relating to grants, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1865

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1865, a bill to amend 
the Public Health Service Act with respect to eating disorders, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1911

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) and the Senator from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1911, a bill to implement policies to 
end preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally.


                                S. 1915

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Daines) 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. 1982

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Franken) 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. 2213

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
Delaware (Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2213, a bill to 
prohibit firearms dealers from selling a firearm prior to the 
completion of a background check.


                                S. 2216

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Cotton) and the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Donnelly) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2216, a bill to provide immunity from suit for certain 
individuals who disclose potential examples of financial exploitation 
of senior citizens, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2291

  At the request of Mr. Kirk, the name of the Senator from Indiana (Mr. 
Donnelly) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2291, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to establish procedures within the Department 
of Veterans Affairs for the processing of whistleblower complaints, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2361

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2361, a bill to enhance 
airport security, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2424

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Kirk) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2424, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, 
diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, 
infants, and young children.


                                S. 2426

  At the request of Mr. Gardner, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr.

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Moran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2426, a bill to direct the 
Secretary of State to develop a strategy to obtain observer status for 
Taiwan in the International Criminal Police Organization, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2437

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the names of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Franken) and the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) 
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. 2452

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2452, a bill to 
prohibit the use of funds to make payments to Iran relating to the 
settlement of claims brought before the Iran-United States Claims 
Tribunal until Iran has paid certain compensatory damages awarded to 
United States persons by United States courts.


                                S. 2487

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the names of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2487, a bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs to identify mental health care and suicide prevention programs 
and metrics that are effective in treating women veterans as part of 
the evaluation of such programs by the Secretary, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2521

  At the request of Mrs. Ernst, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2521, a bill to 
amend the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to 
improve the treatment at non-Department of Veterans Affairs facilities 
of veterans who are victims of military sexual assault, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2540

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2540, a bill to 
provide access to counsel for unaccompanied children and other 
vulnerable populations.


                                S. 2559

  At the request of Mr. Burr, the names of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Daines) and the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Gardner) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2559, a bill to prohibit the modification, 
termination, abandonment, or transfer of the lease by which the United 
States acquired the land and waters containing Naval Station, 
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.


                                S. 2566

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2566, a bill to amend 
title 18, United States Code, to provide sexual assault survivors with 
certain rights, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2576

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2576, a bill to 
permit the Attorney General to authorize a temporary transfer of funds 
from Department of Justice accounts in the amount necessary to restore 
Department of Justice Asset Forfeiture Program equitable sharing 
payments to participating law enforcement agencies.


                                S. 2579

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) and the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2579, a bill to provide additional 
support to ensure safe drinking water.


                                S. 2597

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Ms. Heitkamp) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2597, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment 
of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing 
clinical psychologist services under the Medicare program.


                            S. CON. RES. 30

  At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from Florida (Mr. 
Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 30, a concurrent 
resolution expressing concern over the disappearance of David Sneddon, 
and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 349

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Barrasso) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 349, a resolution 
congratulating the Farm Credit System on the celebration of its 100th 
anniversary.


                              S. RES. 368

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 368, a resolution 
supporting efforts by the Government of Colombia to pursue peace and 
the end of the country's enduring internal armed conflict and 
recognizing United States support for Colombia at the 15th anniversary 
of Plan Colombia.


                              S. RES. 378

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the names of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Gardner) were added as 
cosponsors of S. Res. 378, a resolution expressing the sense of the 
Senate regarding the courageous work and life of Russian opposition 
leader Boris Yefimovich Nemtsov and renewing the call for a full and 
transparent investigation into the tragic murder of Boris Yefimovich 
Nemtsov in Moscow on February 27, 2015.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3166

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3166 intended 
to be proposed to S. 2012, an original bill to provide for the 
modernization of the energy policy of the United States, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3323

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) and the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) 
were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3323 intended to be proposed 
to H.R. 4470, a bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act with respect 
to the requirements related to lead in drinking water, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3345

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal), 
the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Heinrich), the Senator from Hawaii 
(Ms. Hirono), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator 
from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) and the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. 
Udall) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3345 intended to be 
proposed to S. 524, a bill to authorize the Attorney General to award 
grants to address the national epidemics of prescription opioid abuse 
and heroin use.

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