[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 43 (Thursday, March 17, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1592-S1594]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 453

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Rounds) was added as a cosponsor of S. 453, a bill to amend 
the Public Health Service Act to provide grants to States to streamline 
State requirements and procedures for veterans with military emergency 
medical training to become civilian emergency medical technicians.


                                 S. 491

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from New 
York

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(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 491, a bill to lift 
the trade embargo on Cuba.


                                 S. 774

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the names of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds) were added as 
cosponsors 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. 1082

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Daines) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1082, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to provide for the removal or demotion of 
employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs based on performance or 
misconduct, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1208

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1208, a bill 
to amend title 49, United States Code, to require gas pipeline 
facilities to accelerate the repair, rehabilitation, and replacement of 
high-risk pipelines used in commerce, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1209

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1209, a bill 
to establish State revolving loan funds to repair or replace natural 
gas distribution pipelines.


                                S. 1333

  At the request of Mr. Gardner, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1333, a bill to 
amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude cannabidiol and 
cannabidiol-rich plants from the definition of marihuana, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1383

  At the request of Mr. Perdue, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) 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. 1631

  At the request of Mrs. McCaskill, her name 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. 1890

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1890, a bill to amend 
chapter 90 of title 18, United States Code, to provide Federal 
jurisdiction for the theft of trade secrets, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2085

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the names of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Donnelly) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Perdue) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2085, a bill to clarify that nonprofit organizations 
such as Habitat for Humanity may accept donated mortgage appraisals, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2102

  At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from Indiana (Mr. 
Coats) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2102, a bill to amend the Clayton 
Act and the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide that the Federal 
Trade Commission shall exercise authority with respect to mergers only 
under the Clayton Act and only in the same procedural manner as the 
Attorney General exercises such authority.


                                S. 2125

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Delaware (Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2125, a bill to 
make the Community Advantage Pilot Program of the Small Business 
Administration permanent, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2216

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Kirk) was added as a cosponsor 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. 2377

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2377, a bill 
to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and protect and 
secure the United States, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2390

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2390, a bill to 
provide adequate protections for whistleblowers at the Federal Bureau 
of Investigation.


                                S. 2437

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor 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. 2494

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2494, a bill to 
amend the Federal Power Act to provide that any inaction by the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission that allows a rate change to go into 
effect shall be treated as an order by the Commission for purposes of 
rehearing and court review.


                                S. 2502

  At the request of Mr. Isakson, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Rounds) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2502, a bill to 
amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to ensure 
that retirement investors receive advice in their best interests, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2505

  At the request of Mr. Kirk, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Boozman) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2505, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to ensure that retirement investors receive advice in their best 
interests, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2531

  At the request of Mr. Nelson, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2531, a bill to authorize State and local governments to divest from 
entities that engage in commerce-related or investment-related boycott, 
divestment, or sanctions activities targeting Israel, and for other 
purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Kirk, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Bennet) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2531, supra.


                                S. 2603

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2603, a bill to deny 
corporate average fuel economy credits obtained through a violation of 
law, establish an Air Quality Restoration Trust Fund within the 
Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2613

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2613, a bill to reauthorize 
certain programs established by the Adam Walsh Child Protection and 
Safety Act of 2006.


                                S. 2630

  At the request of Mr. Franken, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2630, a bill to amend the 
Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require certain disclosures be 
included on employee pay stubs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2632

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Tillis) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2632, a bill to 
promote freedom, human rights, and the rule of law as part of United 
States-Vietnam relations and for other purposes.


                                S. 2633

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2633, a bill to 
improve the ability of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide 
health care to veterans through non-Department health care providers, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2646

  At the request of Mr. Burr, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr.

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Blunt) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2646, a bill to amend title 38, 
United States Code, to establish the Veterans Choice Program of the 
Department of Veterans Affairs to improve health care provided to 
veterans by the Department, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2693

  At the request of Mr. Alexander, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. McCain) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2693, a bill to ensure the 
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission allocates its resources 
appropriately by prioritizing complaints of discrimination before 
implementing the proposed revision of the employer information report 
EEO-1, and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 383

  At the request of Mr. Perdue, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) and the Senator 
from Texas (Mr. Cruz) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 383, a 
resolution recognizing the importance of the United States-Israel 
economic relationship and encouraging new areas of cooperation.


                              S. RES. 391

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Boozman) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Perdue) were added as 
cosponsors of S. Res. 391, a resolution expressing the sense of the 
Senate to oppose the transfer of foreign enemy combatants from the 
detention facilities at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, 
Cuba, to the United States homeland.

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