[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 79 (Monday, May 13, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2787-S2790]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 91

  At the request of Mr. Gardner, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 91, a bill to 
amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize per diem payments 
under comprehensive service programs for homeless veterans to furnish 
care to dependents of homeless veterans, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 133

  At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from 
Nebraska (Mrs. Fischer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 133, a bill to 
award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the United States 
merchant mariners of World War II, in recognition of their dedicated 
and vital service during World War II.


                                 S. 151

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 151, a bill to deter criminal robocall 
violations and improve enforcement of section 227(b) of the 
Communications Act of 1934, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 227

  At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the names of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) and the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 227, 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.


                                 S. 286

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 286, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage of 
marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor 
services under part B of the Medicare program, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 326

  At the request of Mr. Udall, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 326, a bill to prohibit 
the use of amounts appropriated for military construction or the Army 
Corps of Engineers for the construction of barriers, land acquisition, 
or any other associated activities on the southern border without 
specific statutory authorization from Congress.


                                 S. 362

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) and the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. Hirono) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 362, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to reform taxation of alcoholic beverages.


                                 S. 386

  At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 386, a bill to amend the 
Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the per-country numerical 
limitation for employment-based immigrants, to increase the per-country 
numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 466

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 466, a bill to 
provide that certain guidance related to waivers for State innovation 
under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act shall have no 
force or effect.


                                 S. 497

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 497, a bill to improve 
diversity and inclusion in the workforce of national security agencies, 
and for other purposes.


                                 S. 504

  At the request of Ms. Sinema, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 504, a bill to amend title 
36, United States Code, to authorize The American Legion to determine 
the requirements for membership in The American Legion, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 569

  At the request of Mr. Young, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Cramer) and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 569, a bill to direct the Secretary of 
Transportation to issue regulations relating to commercial motor 
vehicle drivers under the age of 21, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 622

  At the request of Mr. Jones, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 622, 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. 668

  At the request of Mr. Carper, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
668, 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. 679

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the names of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Udall), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven), the 
Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) and the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith) were added as cosponsors of S. 679, a 
bill to exempt from the calculation of monthly income certain benefit 
paid by the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of 
Defense.


                                 S. 726

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
California

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(Ms. Harris) was added as a cosponsor of S. 726, a bill to amend the 
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safety of cosmetics.


                                 S. 737

  At the request of Ms. Rosen, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 737, a bill to direct 
the National Science Foundation to support STEM education research 
focused on early childhood.


                                 S. 760

  At the request of Mr. Peters, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Tillis) was added as a cosponsor of S. 760, a bill to 
enable registered apprenticeship programs to better serve veterans, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 820

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 820, a bill to strengthen programs authorized under the Debbie Smith 
Act of 2004.


                                 S. 846

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the names of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Jones), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney), the Senator from 
Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. 
Tillis) were added as cosponsors of S. 846, a bill to amend title 49, 
United States Code, to limit certain rolling stock procurements, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 851

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 851, a bill to 
direct the Secretary of Labor to issue an occupational safety and 
health standard that requires covered employers within the health care 
and social service industries to develop and implement a comprehensive 
workplace violence prevention plan, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 858

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 858, a bill to require the Secretary of Defense to 
provide blood testing for firefighters of the Department of Defense to 
determine potential exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl 
substances, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 867

  At the request of Ms. Hassan, the names of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. 
Markey) were added as cosponsors of S. 867, a bill to protect students 
of institutions of higher education and the taxpayer investment in 
institutions of higher education by improving oversight and 
accountability of institutions of higher education, particularly for-
profit colleges, improving protections for students and borrowers, and 
ensuring the integrity of postsecondary education programs, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 890

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Rounds) and the Senator from Maine (Mr. King) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 890, a bill to authorize the Sergeant at Arms to 
protect the personal technology devices and accounts of Senators and 
covered employees from cyber attacks and hostile information collection 
activities, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 897

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from 
Missouri (Mr. Hawley), the Senator from Nebraska (Mrs. Fischer), the 
Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) and the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) were added as cosponsors of S. 897, a bill to amend 
title 11, United States Code, with respect to the definition of 
``family farmer''.


                                 S. 921

  At the request of Mr. Udall, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. 
Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 921, a bill to prohibit the use 
of chlorpyrifos on food, to prohibit the registration of pesticides 
containing chlorpyrifos, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 944

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 944, a bill to enhance the 
security operations of the Transportation Security Administration and 
the stability of the transportation security workforce by applying a 
unified personnel system under title 5, United States Code, to 
employees of the Transportation Security Administration who are 
responsible for screening passengers and property, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1007

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the names of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) and the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Carper) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1007, 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.
  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Kaine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1007, supra.


                                S. 1025

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from 
Delaware (Mr. Carper) and the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Gardner) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1025, a bill to provide humanitarian relief 
to the Venezuelan people and Venezuelan migrants, to advance a 
constitutional and democratic solution to Venezuela's political crisis, 
to address Venezuela's economic reconstruction, to combat public 
corruption, narcotics trafficking, and money laundering, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1032

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the names of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Blunt), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator 
from Montana (Mr. Daines), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) 
and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio) were added as cosponsors of S. 
1032, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the 
definition of income for purposes of determining the tax-exempt status 
of certain corporations.


                                S. 1039

  At the request of Mr. Udall, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1039, a bill to limit the use of 
funds for kinetic military operations in or against Iran.


                                S. 1049

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1049, a bill to amend title 
10, United States Code, to ensure that members of the Armed Forces and 
their families have access to the contraception they need in order to 
promote the health and readiness of all members of the Armed Forces, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1091

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from 
Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1091, a bill 
to amend chapter 11 of title 11, United States Code, to address 
reorganization of small businesses, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1123

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1123, a bill to transfer and 
limit Executive Branch authority to suspend or restrict the entry of a 
class of aliens.


                                S. 1126

  At the request of Mrs. Capito, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) and the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 1126, a bill to provide better care 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. 1186

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1186, a bill to promote 
democracy and human rights in Burma, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1200

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1200, a 
bill to create protections for depository institutions that provide 
financial services to cannabis-related legitimate businesses and 
service providers for such businesses, and for other purposes.

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                                S. 1201

  At the request of Mr. Manchin, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1201, a bill to 
amend the fossil energy research and development provisions of the 
Energy Policy Act of 2005 to enhance fossil fuel technology, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1208

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Tillis), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin), the 
Senator from Hawaii (Ms. Hirono), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. 
Whitehouse), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons), the Senator from 
Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1208, a bill to amend the Omnibus Crime 
Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 with respect to payments to 
certain public safety officers who have become permanently and totally 
disabled as a result of personal injuries sustained in the line of 
duty, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1218

  At the request of Mr. Van Hollen, the names of the Senator from 
Indiana (Mr. Young), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) and the 
Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin) were added as cosponsors of S. 1218, 
a bill to require the review of the service of certain members of the 
Armed Forces during World War I to determine if such members should be 
awarded the Medal of Honor, to authorize the award of the Medal of 
Honor based on the results of the review, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1222

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1222, a bill to require 
the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to 
provide hospital care and medical services to veterans in the Freely 
Associated States of the Republic of Palau, the Republic of the 
Marshall Islands, and the Federated States of Micronesia, and to 
conduct a study on the feasibility and advisability of establishing 
regional offices, suboffices, contact units, or other subordinate 
offices of the Department of Veterans Affairs in the Freely Associated 
States to provide such care and services, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1223

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1223, a bill to amend title XVIII 
of the Social Security Act to provide for the non-application of 
Medicare competitive acquisition rates to complex rehabilitative 
wheelchairs and accessories.


                                S. 1235

  At the request of Mrs. Blackburn, the name of the Senator from 
Kentucky (Mr. McConnell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1235, a bill to 
require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of 
ratification of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States, giving women in the United States the right to vote.


                                S. 1246

  At the request of Mr. Kaine, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Ms. 
Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1246, 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. 1263

  At the request of Ms. Cortez Masto, the names of the Senator from 
Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) 
and the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun) were added as cosponsors of S. 
1263, a bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish 
an interagency task force on the use of public lands to provide medical 
treatment and therapy to veterans through outdoor recreation.


                                S. 1300

  At the request of Mr. Blunt, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1300, a bill to require the 
Secretary of the Treasury to mint a coin in commemoration of the 
opening of the National Law Enforcement Museum in the District of 
Columbia, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1338

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Bennet) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1338, a bill to amend the 
Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to 
issue guidance and recommendations for institutions of higher education 
on removing criminal and juvenile justice questions from their 
application for admissions process.


                                S. 1370

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the names of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Young), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis) and the 
Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) were added as cosponsors of S. 1370, a 
bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain 
military survivor benefits as earned income for purposes of the kiddie 
tax.


                                S. 1381

  At the request of Mr. Boozman, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) and the Senator from Nevada (Ms. Rosen) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1381, a bill to modify the presumption of service 
connection for veterans who were exposed to herbicide agents while 
serving in the Armed Forces in Thailand during the Vietnam era, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1395

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from New 
York (Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1395, a bill to 
amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the purchase of certain 
firearms by individuals under 21 years of age, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1404

  At the request of Ms. Duckworth, the names of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1404, a bill to amend the Public Health 
Service Act to address the increased burden that maintaining the health 
and hygiene of infants and toddlers places on families in need, the 
resultant adverse health effects on children and families, and the 
limited child care options available for infants and toddlers who lack 
sufficient diapers, and for other purposes.


                               S. RES. 80

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Jones) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 80, a resolution 
establishing the John S. McCain III Human Rights Commission.


                               S. RES. 99

  At the request of Mr. Peters, the names of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey), the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow), the 
Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren), the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Blumenthal), the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Manchin) and the 
Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) were added as cosponsors of S. 
Res. 99, a resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress 
should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States 
Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal 
Government and is not subject to privatization.


                              S. RES. 150

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 150, a 
resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that it is the policy of 
the United States to commemorate the Armenian Genocide through official 
recognition and remembrance.


                              S. RES. 188

  At the request of Mr. Cruz, the names of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Braun) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand) were added 
as cosponsors of S. Res. 188, a resolution encouraging a swift transfer 
of power by the military to a civilian-led political authority in the 
Republic of the Sudan, and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 198

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy), the 
Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. 
Sanders) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker) were added as 
cosponsors of S. Res. 198, a resolution condemning Brunei's dramatic 
human rights backsliding.

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