[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 79 (Tuesday, May 15, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2679-S2680]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 308

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 308, a bill to amend title 
XI of the Social Security Act to require applicable manufacturers to 
include information regarding payments made to physician assistants, 
nurse practitioners, and other advance practice nurses in transparency 
reports submitted under section 1128G of such Act.


                                 S. 372

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Flake) was added as a cosponsor of S. 372, a bill to amend the 
Tariff Act of 1930 to ensure that merchandise arriving through the mail 
shall be subject to review by U.S. Customs and Border Protection and to 
require the provision of advance electronic information on shipments of 
mail to U.S. Customs and Border Protection and for other purposes.


                                 S. 379

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 379, 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. 909

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 909, a bill to amend the 
Food Security Act of 1985 to extend and improve conservation programs, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1086

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Maine (Mr. 
King) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1086, a bill to amend title 10, 
United States Code, to remove the prohibition on eligibility for 
TRICARE Reserve Select of members of the reserve components of the 
Armed Forces who are eligible to enroll in a health benefits plan under 
chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code.


                                S. 1238

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1238, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase and make permanent 
the exclusion for benefits provided to volunteer firefighters and 
emergency medical responders.


                                S. 1278

  At the request of Mr. Carper, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Ms. Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1278, a bill to provide for 
the admission of the State of Washington, D.C. into the Union.


                                S. 1328

  At the request of Mr. Kaine, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1328, a bill to extend the 
protections of the Fair Housing Act to persons suffering discrimination 
on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2144

  At the request of Mr. Van Hollen, the name of the Senator from 
Vermont (Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2144, a bill to 
provide a process for granting lawful permanent resident status to 
aliens from certain countries who meet specified eligibility 
requirements.


                                S. 2415

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2415, a bill to amend title 
XIX of the Social Security Act to streamline enrollment of certain 
Medicaid providers and suppliers across State lines, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2499

  At the request of Ms. Warren, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2499, a bill to require 
the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund 
to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards 
issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority.


                                S. 2568

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Maine (Mr. 
King) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2568, a bill to amend section 
5000A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an additional 
religious exemption from the individual health coverage mandate, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2572

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2572, a bill to amend the 
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to address and take 
action to prevent bullying and harassment of students.


                                S. 2652

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey), the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. Hirono), the 
Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow), the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2652, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to 
Stephen Michael Gleason.


                                S. 2667

  At the request of Mr. McConnell, the name of the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Kaine) was added as a cosponsor 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. 2802

  At the request of Mr. Blunt, the name of the Senator from Mississippi

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(Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2802, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the opportunity for 
responsible health savings to all American families.


                                S. 2823

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Cassidy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2823, a bill to modernize 
copyright law, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2829

  At the request of Ms. Harris, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2829, a bill 
to amend the Federal Reserve Act to require Federal Reserve banks to 
interview at least one individual reflective of gender diversity and 
one individual reflective of racial or ethnic diversity when appointing 
Federal Reserve bank presidents, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2835

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2835, a bill to 
require a study of the well-being of the newsprint and publishing 
industry in the United States, and for other purposes.


                              S.J. RES. 5

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 5, a joint resolution 
removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights 
amendment.


                              S.J. RES. 24

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mrs. Hyde-Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 24, a joint 
resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States relative to balancing the budget.


                              S.J. RES. 56

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the names of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz) and the 
Senator from Iowa (Mrs. Ernst) were added as cosponsors of S.J. Res. 
56, a joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under 
chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by 
Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to ``Payday, Vehicle, 
Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment Loans''.


                              S. RES. 368

  At the request of Mr. Corker, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Ms. Duckworth) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 368, a resolution 
supporting the right of all Iranian citizens to have their voices 
heard.


                              S. RES. 414

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Booker) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 414, a resolution 
condemning the continued undemocratic measures by the Government of 
Venezuela to undermine the independence of democratic institutions and 
calling for a free and fair electoral process.


                              S. RES. 435

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 435, a resolution 
expressing the sense of the Senate that the 85th anniversary of the 
Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933, known as the Holodomor, should serve as 
a reminder of repressive Soviet policies against the people of Ukraine.

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