[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 80 (Thursday, May 19, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3031-S3032]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 134

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. 
Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 134, a bill to amend the 
Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the 
definition of marihuana, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 313

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 313, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to add physical therapists to the list 
of providers allowed to utilize locum tenens arrangements under 
Medicare.


                                 S. 461

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Heller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 461, a bill to provide for 
alternative financing arrangements for the provision of certain 
services and the construction and maintenance of infrastructure at land 
border ports of entry, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 471

  At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. McCaskill) was added as a cosponsor of S. 471, a bill to improve 
the provision of health care for women veterans by the Department of 
Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 586

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 586, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act to foster more effective 
implementation and coordination of clinical care for people with pre-
diabetes, diabetes, and the chronic diseases and conditions that result 
from diabetes.


                                S. 1088

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1088, a 
bill to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to provide 
for voter registration through the Internet, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1378

  At the request of Mr. Paul, the names of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mrs. McCaskill) and the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1378, a bill to strengthen employee cost 
savings suggestions programs within the Federal Government.


                                S. 1555

  At the request of Ms. Hirono, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1555, a bill to 
award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the Filipino 
veterans of World War II, in recognition of the dedicated service of 
the veterans during World War II.


                                S. 1874

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1874, a bill to provide 
protections for workers with respect to their right to select or 
refrain from selecting representation by a labor organization.


                                S. 2015

  At the request of Mr. Alexander, the name of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2015, a bill to clarify 
the treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under the 
National Labor Relations Act.


                                S. 2212

  At the request of Mr. King, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2212, a bill to amend the 
Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require all political 
committees to notify the Federal Election Commission within 48 hours of 
receiving cumulative contributions of $1,000 or more from any 
contributor during a calendar year, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2216

  At the request of Mrs. McCaskill, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) 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. 2531

  At the request of Mr. Kirk, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) 
were added as cosponsors 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.


                                S. 2551

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2551, a bill to help 
prevent acts of genocide and mass atrocities, which threaten national 
and international security, by enhancing United States civilian 
capacities to prevent and mitigate such crises.


                                S. 2596

  At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2596, a bill to amend title 
10, United States Code, to permit veterans who have a service-
connected, permanent disability rated as total to travel on military 
aircraft in the same manner and to the same extent as retired members 
of the Armed Forces entitled to such travel.


                                S. 2613

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) 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. 2686

  At the request of Mr. Alexander, the name of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2686, a bill to clarify 
the treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under the 
National Labor Relations Act.


                                S. 2780

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2780, a bill to amend section 
1034 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 to 
strengthen the certification requirements relating to the transfer or 
release of detainees at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, 
Cuba.


                                S. 2800

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2800, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Higher Education Act of 1965 to 
provide an exclusion from income for student loan forgiveness for 
students who have died or become disabled.


                                S. 2817

  At the request of Mr. Peters, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2817, a bill to 
improve understanding and forecasting of space weather events, and for 
other purposes.

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                                S. 2825

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) and the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Peters) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2825, a bill to amend title 37, United 
States Code, to require compliance with domestic source requirements 
for footwear furnished to enlisted members of the Armed Forces upon 
their initial entry into the Armed Forces.


                                S. 2835

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. 
Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2835, a bill to amend the 
National Dam Safety Program Act to establish a program to provide grant 
assistance for the rehabilitation and repair of high hazard potential 
dams, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2849

  At the request of Mr. Sasse, the names of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Lee), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Carper) and the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Peters) were added as cosponsors of S. 2849, a bill to 
ensure the Government Accountability Office has adequate access to 
information.


                                S. 2892

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the names of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Risch) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2892, a bill to accelerate the use of wood in 
buildings, especially tall wood buildings, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2912

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the names of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Tillis), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), 
the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley), the Senator from Florida (Mr. 
Rubio), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions), the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Corker) and the 
Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton) were added as cosponsors of S. 2912, 
a bill to authorize the use of unapproved medical products by patients 
diagnosed with a terminal illness in accordance with State law, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2921

  At the request of Mr. Isakson, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) and the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2921, a bill to amend title 38, United 
States Code, to improve the accountability of employees of the 
Department of Veterans Affairs, to improve health care and benefits for 
veterans, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2932

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2932, a bill to 
amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the provision of 
emergency medical services.


                                S. 2941

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2941, a bill to 
require a study on women and lung cancer, and for other purposes.


                              S.J. RES. 28

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the names of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey) and the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Flake) were 
added as cosponsors of S.J. Res. 28, a joint resolution providing for 
congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States 
Code, of the rule submitted by the Secretary of Agriculture relating to 
inspection of fish of the order Siluriformes.


                            S. CON. RES. 35

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 35, a concurrent 
resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the United States 
should continue to exercise its veto in the United Nations Security 
Council on resolutions regarding the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.


                            S. CON. RES. 36

  At the request of Mr. Nelson, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 36, a concurrent 
resolution expressing support of the goal of ensuring that all 
Holocaust victims live with dignity, comfort, and security in their 
remaining years, and urging the Federal Republic of Germany to reaffirm 
its commitment to that goal through a financial commitment to 
comprehensively address the unique health and welfare needs of 
vulnerable Holocaust victims, including home care and other medically 
prescribed needs.


                              S. RES. 432

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 432, a resolution 
supporting respect for human rights and encouraging inclusive 
governance in Ethiopia.


                              S. RES. 459

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 459, a 
resolution recognizing the importance of cancer research and the vital 
contributions of scientists, clinicians, cancer survivors, and other 
patient advocates across the United States who are dedicated to finding 
a cure for cancer, and designating May 2016, as ``National Cancer 
Research Month''.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3897

  At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. 
Sasse) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3897 proposed to H.R. 
2577, a bill making appropriations for the Departments of 
Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3956

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) 
were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3956 intended to be proposed 
to H.R. 2577, a bill making appropriations for the Departments of 
Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4012

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Shelby) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4012 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 2577, a bill making appropriations for the 
Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and 
related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4039

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Moran) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4039 proposed to 
H.R. 2577, a bill making appropriations for the Departments of 
Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes.
  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 4039 proposed to H.R. 2577, supra.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 4051

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4051 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 2577, a bill making appropriations for 
the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, 
and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and 
for other purposes.

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