[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 139 (Wednesday, September 14, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5722-S5723]
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 Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) 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. 488

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Boozman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 488, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse 
practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, 
intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.


                                S. 1996

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Kirk) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1996, a bill to streamline 
the employer reporting process and strengthen the eligibility 
verification process for the premium assistance tax credit and cost-
sharing subsidy.


                                S. 2217

  At the request of Mr. Blunt, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Cotton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2217, a bill to amend the 
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve and clarify certain 
disclosure requirements for restaurants and similar retail food 
establishments, and to amend the authority to bring proceedings under 
section 403A.


                                S. 2311

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2311, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of 
Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the 
Health Resources and Services Administration, to make grants to States 
for screening and treatment for maternal depression.


                                S. 2373

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) 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. 2415

  At the request of Mr. Flake, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. 
Heller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2415, a bill to implement 
integrity measures to strengthen the EB-5 Regional Center Program in 
order to promote and reform foreign capital investment and job creation 
in American communities.


                                S. 2725

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2725, a bill to impose 
sanctions with respect to the ballistic missile program of Iran, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2748

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the names of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Kirk) and the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Franken) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2748, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
increase the number of permanent faculty in palliative care at 
accredited allopathic and osteopathic medical schools, nursing schools, 
social work schools, and other programs, including physician assistant 
education programs, to promote education and research in palliative 
care and hospice, and to support the development of faculty careers in 
academic palliative medicine.


                                S. 2763

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Booker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2763, a bill to provide the 
victims of Holocaust-era persecution and their heirs a fair opportunity 
to recover works of art confiscated or misappropriated by the Nazis.


                                S. 2765

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2765, a bill to 
provide for the overall health and well-being of young people, 
including the promotion of comprehensive sexual health and healthy 
relationships, the reduction of unintended pregnancy and sexually 
transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV, and the prevention of 
dating violence and sexual assault, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2786

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2786, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for payments for 
certain rural health clinic and Federally qualified health center 
services furnished to hospice patients under the Medicare program.


                                S. 2957

  At the request of Mr. Nelson, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2957, a bill to 
require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in 
recognition of the 50th anniversary of the first manned landing on the 
Moon.


                                S. 2962

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the names of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2962, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 to reform the low-income housing credit, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3065

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3065, a bill to amend 
parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to invest in 
funding prevention and family services to help keep children safe and 
supported at home, to ensure that children in foster care are placed in 
the least restrictive, most family-like, and appropriate settings, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 3090

  At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Bennet) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3090, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a demonstration program 
to provide integrated care for Medicare beneficiaries with end-stage 
renal disease, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3111

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Kirk) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3111, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the 7.5 percent threshold for 
the medical expense deduction for individuals age 65 or older.


                                S. 3132

  At the request of Mrs. Fischer, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3132, a bill to 
direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program 
to provide service dogs to certain veterans with severe post-traumatic 
stress disorder.


                                S. 3170

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. McCain) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3170, 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. 3213

  At the request of Mr. Lankford, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cruz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3213, a bill to amend title 
31, United States Code, to provide for transparency of payments made 
from the Judgment Fund.


                                S. 3237

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3237, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the low-income 
housing credit, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3267

  At the request of Mr. Corker, the names of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Perdue) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman) were added as

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cosponsors of S. 3267, a bill to protect against threats posed by Iran 
to the United States and allies of the United States, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3270

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3270, a bill 
to prevent elder abuse and exploitation and improve the justice 
system's response to victims in elder abuse and exploitation cases.


                                S. 3285

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the names of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Vitter) and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 3285, a bill to prohibit the President from using 
funds appropriated under section 1304 of title 31, United States Code, 
to make payments to Iran, to impose sanctions with respect to Iranian 
persons that hold or detain United States citizens, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3314

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Reid) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 3314, a bill to establish within the Smithsonian 
Institution the Smithsonian American Latino Museum, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3315

  At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Sullivan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3315, a bill to authorize 
the modification or augmentation of the Second Division Memorial, and 
for other purposes.


                              S.J. RES. 35

  At the request of Mr. Flake, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) was added as a cosponsor 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. 199

  At the request of Mr. Nelson, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 199, a 
resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding establishing a 
National Strategic Agenda.


                              S. RES. 556

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 556, a resolution 
expressing support for the designation of the week of September 12 
through September 16, 2016, as ``National Family Service Learning 
Week''.

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