[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 97 (Tuesday, June 12, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3760-S3763]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 256

  At the request of Ms. Heitkamp, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Mr. King) was added as a cosponsor of S. 256, a bill to establish the 
Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training pilot 
program to address human trafficking in the health care system.


                                 S. 339

  At the request of Mr. Nelson, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Cortez Masto) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 339, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, 
to repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the 
Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans' dependency and indemnity 
compensation, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 515

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 515, a bill to require the 
Secretary of Labor to maintain a publicly available list of all 
employers that relocate a call center overseas, to make such companies 
ineligible for Federal grants or guaranteed loans, and to require 
disclosure of the physical location of business agents engaging in 
customer service communications, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 802

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the names of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) were added 
as

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cosponsors of S. 802, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal in 
honor of Lawrence Eugene ``Larry'' Doby in recognition of his 
achievements and contributions to American major league athletics, 
civil rights, and the Armed Forces during World War II.


                                 S. 817

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 817, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the age requirement with 
respect to eligibility for qualified ABLE programs.


                                 S. 974

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the names of the Senator from Iowa (Mrs. 
Ernst) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 974, a bill to promote competition in the market for 
drugs and biological products by facilitating the timely entry of 
lower-cost generic and biosimilar versions of those drugs and 
biological products.


                                S. 1050

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1050, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the 
Chinese-American Veterans of World War II, in recognition of their 
dedicated service during World War II.


                                S. 1212

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Mr. King) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1212, a bill to provide 
family members of an individual who they fear is a danger to himself, 
herself, or others, and law enforcement, with new tools to prevent gun 
violence.


                                S. 1324

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1324, a bill to prevent a 
person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor hate crime, or received 
an enhanced sentence for a misdemeanor because of hate or bias in its 
commission, from obtaining a firearm.


                                S. 1354

  At the request of Mr. Carper, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Cortez Masto) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1354, a bill to 
establish an Individual Market Reinsurance fund to provide funding for 
State individual market stabilization reinsurance programs.


                                S. 1520

  At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Booker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1520, a bill to expand 
recreational fishing opportunities through enhanced marine fishery 
conservation and management, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1545

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Jones) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1545, a bill to amend title 
XIX of the Social Security Act to provide the same level of Federal 
matching assistance for every State that chooses to expand Medicaid 
coverage to newly eligible individuals, regardless of when such 
expansion takes place.


                                S. 1580

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1580, a bill to 
enhance the transparency, improve the coordination, and intensify the 
impact of assistance to support access to primary and secondary 
education for displaced children and persons, including women and 
girls, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1677

  At the request of Mr. Donnelly, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Cortez Masto) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1677, a bill to amend 
the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to improve 
access to grants and loans for evidence-based substance use disorder 
treatment services in rural areas, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1678

  At the request of Mr. Donnelly, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Cortez Masto) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1678, a bill to amend 
the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to improve access to 
grants and loans for evidence-based substance use disorder treatment 
services in rural areas, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1947

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1947, a bill to improve food 
safety, to encourage greater production of agricultural commodities for 
use in the locality of production, to reauthorize and expand Department 
of Agriculture support of those efforts, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2061

  At the request of Mr. Nelson, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Cortez Masto) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2061, a bill to 
further deployment of Next Generation 9-1-1 services to enhance and 
upgrade the Nation's 9-1-1 systems, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2080

  At the request of Ms. Warren, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Cortez Masto) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2080, a bill to 
increase the role of the financial industry in combating human 
trafficking.


                                S. 2221

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the names of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. McCain), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul) and the Senator from 
Montana (Mr. Daines) were added as cosponsors of S. 2221, a bill to 
repeal the multi-State plan program.


                                S. 2460

  At the request of Mr. Bennet, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2460, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require e-prescribing for 
coverage under part D of the Medicare program of prescription drugs 
that are controlled substances.


                                S. 2468

  At the request of Ms. Hirono, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2468, a bill to provide 
access to counsel for unaccompanied alien children.


                                S. 2471

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2471, a bill to 
amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the compassionate 
release process of the Bureau of Prisons, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2578

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2578, a bill to amend 
title 13, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Commerce to 
provide advanced notice to Congress before changing any questions on 
the decennial census, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2955

  At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2955, a bill to reform the 
Mobility Fund Phase II challenge process conducted by the Federal 
Communications Commission.


                                S. 2957

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2957, a bill to amend the 
Horse Protection Act to designate additional unlawful acts under the 
Act, strengthen penalties for violations of the Act, improve Department 
of Agriculture enforcement of the Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2970

  At the request of Mr. Daines, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Moran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2970, a bill to amend the 
Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to provide requirements on the use of 
assistance for broadband deployment, and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 168

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 168, a 
resolution supporting respect for human rights and encouraging 
inclusive governance in Ethiopia.


                              S. RES. 407

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Booker) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 407, a resolution 
recognizing the critical work of human rights defenders in promoting 
human rights, the rule of law, democracy, and good governance.

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                              S. RES. 501

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 501, a 
resolution recognizing threats to freedom of the press and expression 
around the world and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority in 
efforts of the Government of the United States to promote democracy and 
good governance.


                              S. RES. 526

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 526, a 
resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that politicians should 
not interfere with a woman's personal health care decisions or attempt 
to prevent providers from offering their full medical recommendations 
to their patients.


                              S. RES. 539

  At the request of Mr. Wicker, the names of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cornyn) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio) were added as 
cosponsors of S. Res. 539, a resolution urging the President to 
strengthen efforts of the United States to combat religious freedom 
violations in Eurasia, especially the use of torture or cruel, inhuman, 
or degrading treatment or punishment, prolonged detention without 
charges, causing the disappearance of persons by the abduction or 
clandestine detention of those persons, and other flagrant denial of 
the right to life, liberty, or the security of persons.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2331

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2331 intended 
to be proposed to H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal 
year 2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for 
military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of 
Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, 
and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2346

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2346 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2365

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2365 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2367

  At the request of Ms. Cortez Masto, the name of the Senator from 
Texas (Mr. Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2367 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for 
fiscal year 2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, 
for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department 
of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal 
year, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2385

  At the request of Mr. Heinrich, the names of the Senator from 
Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Perdue) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 2385 intended to be proposed to 
H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2019 for 
military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2411

  At the request of Mr. Nelson, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Boozman), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator 
from California (Ms. Harris), the Senator from Nevada (Ms. Cortez 
Masto), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez), the Senator from 
Nevada (Mr. Heller), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) and 
the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) were added as cosponsors of 
amendment No. 2411 intended to be proposed to H.R. 5515, to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2019 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2412

  At the request of Mr. Nelson, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) and the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Heller) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 2412 intended to be proposed to 
H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2019 for 
military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2571

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2571 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2578

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2578 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2625

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Perdue) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2625 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2630

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2630 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2648

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Perdue) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2648 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2660

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. 
Gillibrand) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 2660 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2662

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the names of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Van Hollen) and the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. Hirono) were added as 
cosponsors of amendment No. 2662 intended to be proposed to H.R. 5515, 
to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2019 for military 
activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and 
for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe 
military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other 
purposes.

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                           AMENDMENT NO. 2676

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2676 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2681

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2681 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2696

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from 
Maryland (Mr. Cardin) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 2696 intended to be proposed to 
H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2019 for 
military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2725

  At the request of Mr. Lee, the names of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Roberts), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), and the Senator from 
Utah (Mr. Hatch) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 2725 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for 
fiscal year 2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, 
for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department 
of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal 
year, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2726

  At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2726 intended to be 
proposed to H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2019 
for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2730

  At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2730 intended to be 
proposed to H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2019 
for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2750

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2750 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2757

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2757 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for 
fiscal year 2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, 
for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department 
of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal 
year, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2783

  At the request of Mrs. Ernst, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) was withdrawn as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2783 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for 
fiscal year 2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, 
for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department 
of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal 
year, and for other purposes.

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