[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 108 (Wednesday, July 6, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4828-S4830]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                  S. 6

  At the request of Mr. Udall, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Kaine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 6, a bill to reform our 
government, reduce the grip of special interest, and return our 
democracy to the American people through increased transparency and 
oversight of our elections and government.


                                 S. 314

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Murphy) 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. 469

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 469, a bill to improve the 
reproductive assistance provided by the Department of Defense and the 
Department of Veterans Affairs to severely wounded, ill, or injured 
members of the Armed Forces, veterans, and their spouses or partners, 
and for other purposes.


                                 S. 689

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of S. 689, a bill to provide 
protections for certain sports medicine professionals who provide 
certain medical services in a secondary State.


                                S. 1200

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
Arizona (Mr. McCain) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1200, a bill to 
promote competition and help consumers save money by giving them the 
freedom to choose where they buy prescription pet medications, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1562

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1562, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform taxation of alcoholic 
beverages.


                                S. 1566

  At the request of Mr. Franken, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1566, a 
bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to require group and 
individual health insurance coverage and group health plans to provide 
for coverage of oral anticancer drugs on terms no less favorable than 
the coverage provided for anticancer medications administered by a 
health care provider.


                                S. 1609

  At the request of Mr. Kaine, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1609, a bill to provide support 
for the development of middle school career exploration programs linked 
to career and technical education programs of study.


                                S. 1970

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1970, a bill to establish 
national procedures for automatic voter registration for elections for 
Federal Office.


                                S. 2031

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the names of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Moran) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) were added as 
cosponsors 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. 2042

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2042, a bill to amend the 
National Labor Relations Act to strengthen protections for employees 
wishing to advocate for improved wages, hours, or other terms or 
conditions of employment and to provide for stronger remedies for 
interference with these rights, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2067

  At the request of Mr. Wicker, the names of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy), the Senator 
from North Dakota (Ms. Heitkamp) and the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. 
Johnson) were added as cosponsors of S. 2067, a bill to establish 
EUREKA Prize Competitions to accelerate discovery

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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. 2178

  At the request of Mr. Boozman, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2178, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent certain provisions of 
the Heartland, Habitat, Harvest, and Horticulture Act of 2008 relating 
to timber, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2193

  At the request of Mr. Cruz, the names of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Johnson) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2193, a bill to amend the Immigration and 
Nationality Act to increase penalties for individuals who illegally 
reenter the United States after being removed and for other purposes.


                                S. 2196

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) 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. 2216

  At the request of Mrs. McCaskill, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) 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. 2230

  At the request of Mr. Cruz, the name of the Senator from Alabama (Mr. 
Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2230, a bill to require the 
Secretary of State to submit a report to Congress on the designation of 
the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2526

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2526, a bill 
to improve the competitiveness of United States manufacturing by 
designating and supporting manufacturing communities, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2531

  At the request of Mr. Kirk, the names of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Blunt) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse) 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. 2595

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the names of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul), the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2595, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 to permanently extend the railroad track maintenance 
credit.


                                S. 2631

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2631, a 
bill to amend the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 
1992 to define environmental intervention blood lead level, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2659

  At the request of Mr. Burr, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Cotton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2659, a bill to reaffirm 
that the Environmental Protection Agency cannot regulate vehicles used 
solely for competition, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2795

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2795, a bill to 
modernize the regulation of nuclear energy.


                                S. 2800

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the names of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Kaine) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) were added as 
cosponsors 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. 2868

  At the request of Mr. Scott, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2868, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the deferral of 
inclusion in gross income for capital gains reinvested in economically 
distressed zones.


                                S. 2904

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the names of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2904, a bill to amend title II of the 
Social Security Act to eliminate the five month waiting period for 
disability insurance benefits under such title for individuals with 
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.


                                S. 2912

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor 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. 2927

  At the request of Mr. Lankford, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cruz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2927, a bill to prevent 
governmental discrimination against providers of health services who 
decline involvement in abortion, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2997

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2997, a bill to direct the 
Federal Communications Commission to commence proceedings related to 
the resiliency of critical telecommunications networks during times of 
emergency, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3032

  At the request of Mr. Isakson, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3032, a bill to provide 
for an increase, effective December 1, 2016, 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. 3039

  At the request of Mr. King, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. 
Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3039, a bill to support programs 
for mosquito-borne and other vector-borne disease surveillance and 
control.


                                S. 3057

  At the request of Mr. Scott, the names of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Inhofe) and the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 3057, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from requiring that the 
identity of contributors to 501(c) organizations be included in annual 
returns.


                                S. 3060

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3060, a bill to 
provide an exception from certain group health plan requirements for 
qualified small employer health reimbursement arrangements.


                                S. 3083

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3083, a bill 
to provide housing opportunities in the United States through 
modernization of various housing programs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3092

  At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3092, a bill to direct the 
Securities and Exchange Commission to provide a safe harbor related to 
certain investment fund research reports, and for other purposes.

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                                S. 3100

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the names of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Vitter), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson), the Senator 
from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the 
Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) and the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley) were added as cosponsors of S. 3100, a bill to ensure that 
State and local law enforcement may cooperate with Federal officials to 
protect our communities from violent criminals and suspected terrorists 
who are illegally present in the United States.


                                S. 3106

  At the request of Mr. Reid, the names of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Kaine) and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 3106, a bill to provide a coordinated regional 
response to effectively manage the endemic violence and humanitarian 
crisis in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras.


                              S.J. RES. 35

  At the request of Mr. Flake, the names of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Vitter) and the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Lankford) were added as 
cosponsors of S.J. Res. 35, a joint resolution providing for 
congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States 
Code, of the final rule of the Department of Labor relating to 
``Interpretation of the `Advice' Exemption in Section 203(c) of the 
Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act''.


                              S. RES. 349

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Crapo) 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. 482

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 482, a resolution 
urging the European Union to designate Hizballah in its entirety as a 
terrorist organization and to increase pressure on the organization and 
its members to the fullest extent possible.
  At the request of Mr. Nelson, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
Res. 482, supra.


                              S. RES. 517

  At the request of Mr. Sessions, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) and the Senator from California (Mrs. 
Feinstein) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 517, a resolution 
designating September 2016 as ``National Prostate Cancer Awareness 
Month''.

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