[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 86 (Wednesday, May 22, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3060-S3062]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 177

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 177, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Small Business Act to expand the 
availability of employee stock ownership plans in S corporations, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 203

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 203, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the railroad track 
maintenance credit, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 237

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 237, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit nurse practitioners and 
physician assistants to satisfy the documentation requirement under the 
Medicare program for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with 
diabetes.


                                 S. 249

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Gardner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 249, a bill to direct the 
Secretary of State to develop a strategy to regain observer status for 
Taiwan in the World Health Organization, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 400

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) was added as a cosponsor of S. 400, a bill to 
gather information about the illicit production of illicit fentanyl in 
foreign countries and to withhold bilateral assistance from countries 
that do not have emergency scheduling procedures for new illicit drugs, 
cannot prosecute criminals for the manufacture or distribution of 
controlled substance analogues, or do not require the registration of 
tableting machine and encapsulating machines.


                                 S. 429

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. 
Blumenthal) were added as cosponsors of S. 429, a bill to require the 
establishment of exchange programs relating to cybersecurity positions 
between the private sector and certain Federal agencies, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 457

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the names of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Alexander), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator 
from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), 
the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Cotton), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from 
Montana (Mr. Daines), the Senator from Iowa (Ms. Ernst), the Senator 
from Iowa (Mr. Grassley), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the 
Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Risch), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby), the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis), the 
Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from South Dakota 
(Mr. Rounds) and the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Young) 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. 569

  At the request of Mr. Young, the names of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Kennedy) and the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch) 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. 640

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton), 
the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Perdue) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 640, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
Security Act to require pharmacy-negotiated price concessions to be 
included in negotiated prices at the point-of-sale under part D of the 
Medicare program, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 679

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts) 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. 784

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Peters) 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. 851

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker) were added as 
cosponsors 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. 852

  At the request of Mr. Scott of South Carolina, the name of the 
Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) 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. 880

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) 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. 916

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 916, a bill to improve 
Federal efforts with respect to the prevention of maternal mortality, 
and for other purposes.


                                 S. 943

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 943, a bill to 
amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide capacity-building 
assistance to institutions of higher education to examine and address 
inequities in college student access and success, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 944

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Ms.

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Hirono) 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. 952

  At the request of Mr. Cotton, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Perdue) was added as a cosponsor of S. 952, a bill to provide that 
the Federal Communications Commission may not prevent a State or 
Federal correctional facility from utilizing jamming equipment, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 980

  At the request of Mr. Burr, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Gardner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 980, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to improve the provision of services for 
homeless veterans, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1007

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor 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.


                                S. 1015

  At the request of Mr. Burr, the names of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Roberts), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Gardner), the Senator from 
Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator 
from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. 
Hoeven), the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren), the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Smith), the 
Senator from Michigan (Mr. Peters), the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. 
Manchin), the Senator from Arizona (Ms. Sinema), the Senator from 
Illinois (Ms. Duckworth), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown), the 
Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) and the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Jones) were added as cosponsors of S. 1015, a bill to require the 
Director of the Office of Management and Budget to review and make 
certain revisions to the Standard Occupational Classification System, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1081

  At the request of Mr. Manchin, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) 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. 1083

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Ms. Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1083, a bill to address the 
fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in 
the United States and the 13 American colonies between 1619 and 1865 
and to establish a commission to study and consider a national apology 
and proposal for reparations for the institution of slavery, its 
subsequent de jure and de facto racial and economic discrimination 
against African-Americans, and the impact of these forces on living 
African-Americans, to make recommendations to the Congress on 
appropriate remedies, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1170

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mrs. Blackburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1170, a bill to amend 
the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish 
additional criteria for determining when employers may join together in 
a group or association of employers that will be treated as an employer 
under section 3(5) of such Act for purposes of sponsoring a group 
health plan, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1174

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1174, a bill to 
provide that 12 weeks of leave made available to a Federal employee 
shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1200

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. Sinema) 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.


                                S. 1209

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Smith) 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. 1210

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1210, 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. 1235

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the names of the Senator from 
Colorado (Mr. Bennet) and the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Peters) 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.
  At the request of Mrs. Blackburn, the names of the Senator from Iowa 
(Mr. Grassley), the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Manchin), the 
Senator from Indiana (Mr. Young), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. 
Cramer), the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso) and the Senator from 
Florida (Mr. Scott) were added as cosponsors of S. 1235, supra.


                                S. 1258

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


                                S. 1328

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1328, a bill to designate 
foreign persons who improperly interfere in United States elections as 
inadmissible aliens, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1337

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1337, a bill to amend 
title 18, United States Code, to establish an Office of Correctional 
Education, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1340

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio) and the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1340, a bill to authorize activities to combat the 
Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1343

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1343, a bill to amend 
title XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to improve Medicaid and 
the Children's Health Insurance Program for low-income mothers.


                                S. 1394

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the names of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 1394, a bill to provide collective bargaining 
rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political 
subdivisions.


                                S. 1403

  At the request of Ms. Duckworth, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) 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. 1416

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1416, a bill to amend the 
Federal Trade Commission Act to prohibit anticompetitive behaviors by 
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product manufacturers, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1461

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1461, a bill to 
require health insurance coverage for the treatment of infertility.


                                S. 1500

  At the request of Ms. Ernst, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Moran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1500, a bill to amend title 10, 
United States Code, to improve and enhance protections for members of 
the Armed Forces who are victims of a sex-related or domestic violence 
offense, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1506

  At the request of Mr. Rounds, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1506, a bill to amend 
title 18, United States Code, to permit certain individuals complying 
with State law to possess firearms.


                                S. 1578

  At the request of Mr. Hawley, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1578, a bill to protect 
the privacy of internet users through the establishment of a national 
Do Not Track system, and for other purposes.


                             S. CON. RES. 9

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Rounds) was added as a cosponsor 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. 135

  At the request of Mr. Boozman, the names of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin), the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) and the Senator from 
Florida (Mr. Rubio) were added as cosponsors 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.


                              S. RES. 217

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Kaine) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 217, a resolution 
expressing support for the designation of June 7 through June 9, 2019, 
as ``National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend'' and June 2019 as 
``National Gun Violence Awareness Month''.

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