[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 75 (Wednesday, May 9, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2594-S2596]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 25

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 25, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the credit for 
employers establishing workplace child care facilities, to increase the 
child care credit to encourage greater use of quality child care

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services, to provide incentives for students to earn child care-related 
degrees and to work in child care facilities, and to increase the 
exclusion for employer-provided dependent care assistance.


                                 S. 155

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 155, a bill to amend the 
National Labor Relations Act to permit employers to pay higher wages to 
their employees.


                                 S. 294

  At the request of Mr. Nelson, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mrs. 
Ernst) was added as a cosponsor of S. 294, a bill to amend the Federal 
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to clarify the Food and Drug 
Administration's jurisdiction over certain tobacco products, and to 
protect jobs and small businesses involved in the sale, manufacturing 
and distribution of traditional and premium cigars.


                                 S. 382

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 382, a bill to 
require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop a 
voluntary registry to collect data on cancer incidence among 
firefighters.


                                 S. 413

  At the request of Mrs. Capito, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Gardner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 413, 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. 700

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 700, 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. 796

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Jones) was added as a cosponsor of S. 796, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exclusion for employer-
provided education assistance to employer payments of student loans.


                                 S. 811

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 811, a bill to ensure that 
organizations with religious or moral convictions are allowed to 
continue to provide services for children.


                                 S. 915

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 915, a bill to 
amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government 
pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.


                                S. 1064

  At the request of Mr. Udall, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1064, a bill to amend the 
Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to prohibit the 
stigmatization of children who are unable to pay for meals.


                                S. 1109

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1109, a bill to 
amend title VIII of the Public Health Service Act to extend advanced 
education nursing grants to support clinical nurse specialist programs, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1152

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Ms. Heitkamp) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1152, a bill to 
create protections for depository institutions that provide financial 
services to cannabis-related businesses, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1596

  At the request of Mr. Peters, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1596, a bill to amend title 38, United States 
Code, to increase certain funeral benefits for veterans, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2265

  At the request of Mr. Cruz, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Kaine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2265, a bill to promote 
democracy and the rule of law in Nicaragua, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2315

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2315, a bill to amend the 
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to clarify the regulatory 
framework with respect to certain nonprescription drugs that are 
marketed without an approved new drug application, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2334

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2334, a bill to 
amend title 17, United States Code, to provide clarity with respect to, 
and to modernize, the licensing system for musical works under section 
115 of that title, to ensure fairness in the establishment of certain 
rates and fees under sections 114 and 115 of that title, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2341

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2341, a bill to amend 
title 38, United States Code, to improve the processing of veterans 
benefits by the Department of Veterans Affairs, to limit the authority 
of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to recover overpayments made by 
the Department and other amounts owed by veterans to the United States, 
to improve the due process accorded veterans with respect to such 
recovery, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2393

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the names of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Schatz) and the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2393, a bill to amend title 17, United States Code, to 
provide Federal protection to the digital audio transmission of a sound 
recording fixed before February 15, 1972, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2416

  At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Young) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2416, a bill to amend titles 
5, 10, and 37, United States Code, to ensure that an order to serve on 
active duty under section 12304b of title 10, United States Code, is 
treated the same as other orders to serve on active duty for 
determining the eligibility of members of the uniformed services for 
certain benefits.


                                S. 2497

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the names of the Senator from Maine (Mr. 
King) and the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2497, a bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 
1961 and the Arms Export Control Act to make improvements to certain 
defense and security assistance provisions and to authorize the 
appropriations of funds to Israel, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2506

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2506, a bill to establish 
an aviation maintenance workforce development pilot program.


                                S. 2559

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) and 
the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy) were added as cosponsors of S. 
2559, a bill to amend title 17, United States Code, to implement the 
Marrakesh Treaty, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2597

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2597, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the program of payments to 
children's hospitals that operate graduate medical education programs, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2667

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the names of the Senator from North

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Carolina (Mr. Tillis) and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. 
Whitehouse) were added as cosponsors of S. 2667, a bill to amend the 
Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to provide for State and Tribal 
regulation of hemp production, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2714

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2714, a bill to award a 
Congressional Gold Medal to Don and Deyon Stephens, Founders of Mercy 
Ships, in recognition of nearly 40 years of service as the leaders of a 
humanitarian relief organization that exemplifies the compassionate 
character of America.


                                S. 2764

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Alaska (Mr. 
Sullivan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2764, a bill to amend and 
enhance the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act to 
improve the conservation of sharks, and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 286

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 286, a resolution 
supporting the role of the United States in ensuring children in the 
poorest countries have access to a quality education through the Global 
Partnership for Education.


                              S. RES. 346

  At the request of Ms. Heitkamp, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) were 
added as cosponsors of S. Res. 346, a resolution recognizing the 
importance and effectiveness of trauma-informed care.


                              S. RES. 481

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 481, a resolution 
calling upon the leadership of the Government of the Democratic 
People's Republic of Korea to dismantle its labor camp system, and for 
other purposes.

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