[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 144 (Thursday, September 22, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6039-S6040]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 386

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 386, a bill to limit the 
authority of States to tax certain income of employees for employment 
duties performed in other States.


                                 S. 613

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Hawaii (Ms. Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 613, a bill to amend 
the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve the 
efficiency of summer meals.


                                 S. 827

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 827, a bill to amend the 
Communications Act of 1934 to ensure the integrity of voice 
communications and to prevent unjust or unreasonable discrimination 
among areas of the United States in the delivery of such 
communications.


                                S. 1085

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1085, a bill 
to expand eligibility for the program of comprehensive assistance for 
family caregivers of the Department of Veterans Affairs, to expand 
benefits available to participants under such program, to enhance 
special compensation for members of the uniformed services who require 
assistance in everyday life, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1473

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1473, a bill to authorize 
the appropriation of funds to the Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention for conducting or supporting research on firearms safety or 
gun violence prevention.


                                S. 1562

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Ms. Heitkamp) 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. 1714

  At the request of Mr. Manchin, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Sullivan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1714, a bill to amend the 
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to transfer certain 
funds to the Multiemployer Health Benefit Plan and the 1974 United Mine 
Workers of America Pension Plan, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2028

  At the request of Mr. Paul, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. 
Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2028, a bill to amend the 
Federal Credit Union Act, to advance the ability of credit unions to 
promote small business growth and economic development opportunities, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2066

  At the request of Mr. Sasse, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2066, a bill to amend 
title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner 
from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a 
child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion.


                                S. 2071

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Bennet) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2071, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to modernize payments for ambulatory 
surgical centers under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2216

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) 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. 2253

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2253, a bill to 
amend title 38, United States Code, to provide veterans affected by 
closures of educational institutions certain relief and restoration of 
educational benefits, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2385

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the names of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Portman) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2385, a bill to strengthen protections for the 
remaining populations of wild elephants, rhinoceroses, and other 
imperiled species through country-specific anti-poaching efforts and 
anti-trafficking strategies, to promote the value of wildlife and 
natural resources, to curtail the demand for illegal wildlife products 
in consumer countries, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2420

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2420, a bill 
to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the exception to 
the work requirement.


                                S. 2424

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) 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. 2628

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2628, a bill 
to authorize the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial 
Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of 
Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2680

  At the request of Mr. Alexander, the names of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mrs. Ernst) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2680, a bill to amend the Public Health 
Service Act to provide comprehensive mental health reform, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2841

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2841, a bill to amend the 
Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit oil-, gas-, and methane 
hydrate-related seismic activities in the North Atlantic, Mid-Atlantic, 
South Atlantic, and Straits of Florida planning areas of the outer 
Continental Shelf, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2892

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker), the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Peters) and 
the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) 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 name of the Senator from Kentucky 
(Mr. Paul) 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. 2979

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2979, a bill to amend the 
Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require candidates of major 
parties for the office of President to disclose recent tax return 
information.

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                                S. 3056

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the names of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 3056, a bill to provide for certain causes of action 
relating to delays of generic drugs and biosimilar biological products.


                                S. 3130

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3130, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a permanent 
Independence at Home medical practice program under the Medicare 
program.


                                S. 3179

  At the request of Ms. Heitkamp, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3179, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve and extend the credit for 
carbon dioxide sequestration.


                                S. 3223

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3223, a bill to increase 
funding to reduce opioid use disorders and overdose, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3242

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Blunt) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3242, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the opportunity for 
responsible health savings to all American families.


                                S. 3260

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Rounds) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3260, a bill to 
provide liability protection for volunteer pilots who fly for the 
public benefit, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3308

  At the request of Mrs. Capito, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Moran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3308, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to prohibit prescription drug plan 
sponsors and MA-PD organizations under the Medicare program from 
retroactively reducing payment on clean claims submitted by pharmacies.


                                S. 3367

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
3367, a bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry 
out certain major medical facility leases of the Department of Veterans 
Affairs.


                                S. 3379

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3379, a bill to improve 
surface transportation and maritime security.


                              S.J. RES. 32

  At the request of Mr. Murphy, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 32, a joint resolution to 
provide limitations on the transfer of certain United States munitions 
from the United States to Saudi Arabia.

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