[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 82 (Thursday, May 16, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2925-S2927]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 155

  At the request of Mr. Jones, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. Sinema) was added as a cosponsor of S. 155, a bill to improve the 
financial literacy of secondary school students.


                                 S. 191

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the names of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Udall) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 191, a bill to direct the Secretary of 
Defense to include in periodic health assessments, separation history 
and physical examinations, and other assessments an evaluation of 
whether a member of the Armed Forces has been exposed to open burn pits 
or toxic airborne chemicals, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 227

  At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Rosen) was added as a cosponsor 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. 277

  At the request of Ms. Hirono, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin), the 
Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal), the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse), the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell), 
the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray), the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Wyden), the Senator from California (Ms. Harris), the Senator from 
Nevada (Ms. Rosen) and the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Smith) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 277, a bill to posthumously award a 
Congressional Gold Medal to Fred Korematsu, in recognition of his 
dedication to justice and equality.


                                 S. 287

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Kaine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 287, a bill to amend the 
Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to impose limitations on the authority of 
the President to adjust imports that are determined to threaten to 
impair national security, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 319

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 319, 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. 433

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mrs. Blackburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 433, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve home health payment 
reforms under the Medicare program.


                                 S. 457

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the names of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mrs. Fischer) and the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 457, a bill to require that $1 coins issued 
during 2019 honor President George H.W. Bush and to direct the 
Secretary of the Treasury to issue bullion coins during 2019 in honor 
of Barbara Bush.


                                 S. 460

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the names of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Hawley), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo) and the Senator from 
Idaho (Mr. Risch) were added as cosponsors of S. 460, 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. 504

  At the request of Ms. Sinema, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) 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. 532

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the names of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Daines) and the Senator from

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Kansas (Mr. Moran) were added as cosponsors of S. 532, a bill to amend 
the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide that an individual may 
remain eligible to participate in the teacher loan forgiveness program 
under title IV of such Act if the individual's period of consecutive 
years of employment as a full-time teacher is interrupted because the 
individual is the spouse of a member of the Armed Forces who is 
relocated during the school year pursuant to military orders for a 
permanent change of duty station, or the individual works in a school 
of the defense dependents' education system under the Defense 
Dependents' Education Act of 1978 due to such a relocation, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 569

  At the request of Mr. Young, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Crapo) was added as a cosponsor 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. 578

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from 
Georgia (Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 578, 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. 580

  At the request of Ms. Ernst, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mrs. Fischer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 580, a bill to amend the 
Act of August 25, 1958, commonly known as the ``Former Presidents Act 
of 1958'', with respect to the monetary allowance payable to a former 
President, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 604

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mrs. Fischer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 604, a bill to limit the 
authority of States to tax certain income of employees for employment 
duties performed in other States.


                                 S. 652

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. Sinema) was added as a cosponsor of S. 652, a bill to require the 
United States Postal Service to continue selling the Multinational 
Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp until all remaining stamps 
are sold, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 743

  At the request of Mr. Isakson, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 743, a bill to 
award a Congressional Gold Medal to the soldiers of the 5307th 
Composite Unit (Provisional), commonly known as ``Merrill's 
Marauders'', in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service in 
the jungles of Burma during World War II.


                                 S. 784

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Manchin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 784, a bill to 
amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to expand the 
military student identifier program to cover students with a parent who 
serves in the reserve component of the Armed Forces.


                                 S. 800

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 800, a bill to establish a 
postsecondary student data system.


                                 S. 803

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 803, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore incentives for 
investments in qualified improvement property.


                                 S. 814

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Mr. King) was added as a cosponsor of S. 814, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to diabetes 
outpatient self-management training services, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 816

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Jones) was added as a cosponsor of S. 816, a bill to amend the 
Natural Gas Act to expedite approval of exports of small volumes of 
natural gas, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 846

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith), the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. 
Manchin) and the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn) 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. 852

  At the request of Mr. Scott of South Carolina, the name of the 
Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 852, a 
bill to provide for the consideration of a definition of anti-Semitism 
for the enforcement of Federal antidiscrimination laws concerning 
education programs or activities.


                                 S. 879

  At the request of Mr. Van Hollen, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 879, a bill to 
provide a process for granting lawful permanent resident status to 
aliens from certain countries who meet specified eligibility 
requirements, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 880

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mrs. Fischer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 880, a bill to provide 
outreach and reporting on comprehensive Alzheimer's disease care 
planning services furnished under the Medicare program.


                                S. 1003

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. McSally) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1003, a bill to amend 
title 38, United States Code, to establish the Veterans Economic 
Opportunity and Transition Administration and the Under Secretary for 
Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition of the Department of 
Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1039

  At the request of Mr. Udall, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) 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. 1081

  At the request of Mr. Manchin, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1081, a bill to amend title 
54, United States Code, to provide permanent, dedicated funding for the 
Land and Water Conservation Fund, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1126

  At the request of Mrs. Capito, the names of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cornyn) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) 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. 1156

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1156, a bill to amend title 10, United States 
Code, to require the Secretary of each military department to develop 
resilience plans for installations of the Department of Defense, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1209

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Cramer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1209, a bill to 
amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to approval 
of abbreviated new drug applications.


                                S. 1235

  At the request of Mrs. Blackburn, the names of the Senator from 
Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven), 
the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis), the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from 
Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator 
from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Sullivan), the 
Senator

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from Georgia (Mr. Perdue), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), the 
Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson), the Senator from Pennsylvania 
(Mr. Toomey), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator 
from Ohio (Mr. Portman) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) were 
added as cosponsors 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. 1258

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the names of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1258, a bill to prohibit the sale of tobacco products 
to individuals under the age of 21.


                                S. 1300

  At the request of Mr. Blunt, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mrs. Blackburn) 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. 1370

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1383

  At the request of Mr. Cotton, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Perdue) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1383, a bill to amend the 
Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide a guarantee of residency for 
registration of businesses of spouses of members of the uniformed 
services, to improve occupational license portability for military 
spouses through interstate compacts, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1392

  At the request of Mr. Sullivan, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. McSally) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1392, a bill to direct the 
Comptroller General of the United States to conduct an assessment of 
the responsibilities, workload, and vacancy rates of suicide prevention 
coordinators of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1401

  At the request of Ms. Duckworth, the name of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1401, a bill to 
establish eligibility requirements for education support professionals 
under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1403

  At the request of Ms. Duckworth, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1403, a bill to amend the 
Child Care Access Means Parents in School Program under the Higher 
Education Act of 1965.


                                S. 1424

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1424, a bill to 
promote affordable access to evidence-based opioid treatments under the 
Medicare program and require coverage of medication assisted treatment 
for opioid use disorders, opioid overdose reversal medications, and 
recovery support services by health plans without cost-sharing 
requirements.


                                S. 1426

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1426, a bill to amend the 
Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of 
certain settlements.


                                S. 1429

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1429, a bill to amend the 
Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require publication on the Internet 
of the basis for determinations that species are endangered species or 
threatened species, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1442

  At the request of Mr. Cruz, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Tillis) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1442, a bill to 
amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to strengthen 
school security.


                                S. 1452

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1452, a bill to 
establish a program to provide assistance for education and research 
harbors.


                                S. 1480

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1480, a bill to protect 
law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1481

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the names of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons), the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen) and the Senator 
from Maryland (Mr. Cardin) were added as cosponsors of S. 1481, a bill 
to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to provide for a 
special enrollment period for pregnant women, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1494

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. McSally) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1494, a bill to amend the 
William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act 
of 2008 to protect alien minors and to amend the Immigration and 
Nationality Act to end abuse of the asylum system and establish refugee 
application and processing centers outside the United States, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1495

  At the request of Ms. McSally, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Cotton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1495, a bill to amend title 
10, United States Code, to enhance the prevention of sexual assault and 
related offenses in the Armed Forces, to enhance protections of victims 
of such offenses, to improve the investigation and prosecution of such 
offenses, and for other purposes.


                             S. CON. RES. 9

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the names of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) and the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) 
were added as cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 9, a concurrent resolution 
expressing the sense of Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit 
societies have historically provided and continue to provide critical 
benefits to the people and communities of the United States.


                               S. RES. 99

  At the request of Mr. Peters, the names of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Bennet), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons) and the Senator 
from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) 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. 120

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 120, a 
resolution opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the 
Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel.


                              S. RES. 135

  At the request of Mr. Boozman, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 135, a 
resolution expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the Senate for 
the acts of heroism and valor by the members of the United States Armed 
Forces who participated in the June 6, 1944, amphibious landing at 
Normandy, France, and commending those individuals for leadership and 
bravery in an operation that helped bring an end to World War II.

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