[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 181 (Thursday, November 15, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Pages S7052-S7053]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 194

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from 
California (Ms. Harris) was added as a cosponsor of S. 194, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a public health 
insurance option, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 262

  At the request of Mrs. Capito, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 262, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the section 45 credit for 
refined coal from steel industry fuel, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 352

  At the request of Mr. Corker, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Cotton) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 352, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to 
Master Sergeant Rodrick ``Roddie'' Edmonds in recognition of his heroic 
actions during World War II.


                                 S. 379

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from 
California (Ms. Harris) 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. 445

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from California 
(Ms. Harris) was added as a cosponsor of S. 445, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure more timely access to home 
health services for Medicare beneficiaries under the Medicare program.


                                 S. 469

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the name of the Senator from 
California (Ms. Harris) was added as a cosponsor of S. 469, a bill to 
amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow for the 
importation of affordable and safe drugs by wholesale distributors, 
pharmacies, and individuals.


                                 S. 477

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 477, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act to coordinate Federal congenital 
heart disease research and surveillance efforts and to improve public 
education and awareness of congenital heart disease, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 479

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 479, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive coinsurance under Medicare 
for colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of whether 
therapeutic intervention is required during the screening.


                                 S. 568

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 568, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to count a period of receipt of 
outpatient observation services in a hospital toward satisfying the 3-
day inpatient hospital requirement for coverage of skilled nursing 
facility services under Medicare.


                                 S. 662

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 662, a bill to 
provide incentives for hate crime reporting, grants for State-run hate 
crime hotlines, a Federal private right of action for victims of hate 
crimes, and additional penalties for individuals convicted under the 
Matthew Shephard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act.


                                 S. 774

  At the request of Ms. Heitkamp, the name of the Senator from 
California (Ms. Harris) was added as a cosponsor of S. 774, a bill to 
address the psychological, developmental, social, and emotional needs 
of children, youth, and families who have experienced trauma, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 796

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Rounds) 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. 802

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman), the Senator 
from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Roberts), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson), the Senator from 
Arizona (Mr. Kyl) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton) were added 
as 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. 1063

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from California 
(Ms. Harris) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1063, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-
patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1109

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from 
California (Ms. Harris) 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. 1112

  At the request of Ms. Heitkamp, the name of the Senator from 
California (Ms. Harris) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1112, a bill to 
support States in their work to save and sustain the health of mothers 
during pregnancy, childbirth, and in the postpartum period, to 
eliminate disparities in maternal health outcomes for pregnancy-related 
and pregnancy-associated deaths, to identify solutions to improve 
health care quality and health outcomes for mothers, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1922

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1922, a 
bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect pain-capable 
unborn children, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1942

  At the request of Ms. Heitkamp, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1942, a bill to 
direct the Attorney General to review, revise, and develop law 
enforcement and justice protocols appropriate to address missing and 
murdered Indians, and for other purposes.

[[Page S7053]]

  



                                S. 2171

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mrs. 
Ernst) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2171, a bill to amend the 
Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to set the rate of pay for 
employees of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection in accordance 
with the General Schedule.


                                S. 2259

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from California 
(Ms. Harris) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2259, a bill to establish 
certain duties for pharmacies to ensure provision of Food and Drug 
Administration-approved contraception, medication related to 
contraception, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2387

  At the request of Mrs. Capito, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) and the Senator from Maine (Mr. King) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2387, a bill to provide better care and outcomes for 
Americans living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and 
their caregivers while accelerating progress toward prevention 
strategies, disease modifying treatments, and, ultimately, a cure.


                                S. 2961

  At the request of Mr. Blunt, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Schatz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2961, a bill to reauthorize 
subtitle A of the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990.


                                S. 3050

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3050, a bill to improve executive 
agency digital services, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3517

  At the request of Mr. Udall, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. 
Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3517, a bill to limit the use of 
funds for kinetic military operations in or against Iran.


                                S. 3622

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3622, a bill to condemn gross 
human rights violations of ethnic Turkic Muslims in Xinjiang, and 
calling for an end to arbitrary detention, torture, and harassment of 
these communities inside and outside China.


                                S. 3624

  At the request of Ms. Harris, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley), the Senator from Nevada (Ms. Cortez Masto) and the 
Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker) were added as cosponsors of S. 
3624, a bill to reduce the ability of U.S. Immigration and Customs 
Enforcement to engage in inappropriate civil immigration enforcement 
actions that harm unaccompanied alien children and to ensure the safety 
and welfare of unaccompanied alien children.


                                S. 3626

  At the request of Mr. Murphy, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3626, a bill to 
prohibit and prevent seclusion and to prevent and reduce the use of 
physical restraint in schools, and for other purposes.

                          ____________________