[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 119 (Tuesday, July 16, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4856-S4859]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 25

  At the request of Mr. Cruz, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mrs. Blackburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 25, a bill to reserve 
any amounts forfeited to the United States Government as a result of 
the criminal prosecution of Joaquin Archivaldo Guzman Loera (commonly 
known as ``El Chapo''), or of other felony convictions involving the 
transportation of controlled substances into the United States, for 
security measures along the Southern border, including the completion 
of a border wall.


                                 S. 159

  At the request of Mr. Paul, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 159, a bill to implement 
equal protection under the 14th Amendment to the Constitution of the 
United States for the right to life of each born and preborn human 
person.


                                 S. 178

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Booker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 178, 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. 203

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) 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. 206

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Manchin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 206, a bill to 
award a Congressional Gold Medal to the female telephone operators of 
the Army Signal Corps, known as the ``Hello Girls''.


                                 S. 225

  At the request of Mr. Isakson, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Alexander) was added as a cosponsor of S. 225, a bill to provide 
for partnerships among State and local governments, regional entities, 
and the private sector to preserve, conserve, and enhance the visitor 
experience at nationally significant battlefields of the American 
Revolution, War of 1812, and Civil War, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 278

  At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from Indiana (Mr. 
Braun) was added as a cosponsor of S. 278, a bill to require the 
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Budget Office to make publicly available the fiscal and mathematical 
models, data, and other details of computations used in cost analysis 
and scoring.


                                 S. 427

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Rounds), the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) and 
the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) were added as cosponsors of S. 
427, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance 
activities of the National Institutes of Health with respect to 
research on autism spectrum disorder and enhance programs relating to 
autism, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 436

  At the request of Mr. Van Hollen, the name of the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 436, a bill to 
amend title 49, United States Code, to require the development of 
public transportation operations safety risk reduction programs, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 473

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the names of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 473, a bill to amend title 5, United States Code, 
to include certain Federal positions within the definition of law 
enforcement officer for retirement purposes, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 479

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 479, a bill to revise 
section 48 of title 18, United States Code, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 514

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 514, a bill to amend 
title 38, United States Code, to improve the benefits and services 
provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to women veterans, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 521

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 521, a bill to amend title 
II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset 
and windfall elimination provisions.


                                 S. 546

  At the request of Mr. Gardner, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 546, a bill to extend 
authorization for the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 
through fiscal year 2090, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 595

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 595, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the 
coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 598

  At the request of Mr. Peters, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 598, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to increase certain funeral benefits for 
veterans, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 633

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 633, a bill to award a 
Congressional Gold Medal to the members of the Women's Army Corps who 
were assigned to the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, known 
as the ``Six Triple Eight''.


                                 S. 640

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Ms. 
Ernst) was added as a cosponsor 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. 762

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Ms. Duckworth) was added as a cosponsor of S. 762, a bill to provide 
for funding from the Airport and Airway Trust Fund for all Federal 
Aviation Administration activities in the event of a Government 
shutdown, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 877

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Boozman) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 877, a bill to prohibit the sale of shark fins, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 880

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Daines) 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. 947

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. Sinema) was added as a cosponsor of S. 947, a bill to amend the 
Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to improve compensation for workers 
involved in uranium mining, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 962

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 962, a bill to 
provide funding for federally qualified health centers and the National 
Health Service Corps.


                                 S. 980

  At the request of Mr. Burr, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Ms. 
Rosen) 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. 988

  At the request of Mrs. Capito, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Gardner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 988, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to prohibit prescription drug plan 
sponsors and MA-PD organizations under the Medicare program from 
retroactively reducing payment on clean claims submitted by pharmacies.


                                S. 1013

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1013, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to reauthorize school-based health centers, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1025

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1027

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1027, a bill to clarify 
the status of the North Country, Ice Age, and New England National 
Scenic Trails as units of the National Park System, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1031

  At the request of Mr. Hawley, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Blunt) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1031, a bill to implement 
recommendations related to the safety of amphibious passenger vessels, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1083

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) 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. 1102

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
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Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1102, a bill to promote security 
and energy partnerships in the Eastern Mediterranean, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1173

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1173, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Emergency Medical Services 
for Children program.


                                S. 1243

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from California 
(Ms. Harris) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1243, a bill to provide 
standards for facilities at which aliens in the custody of the 
Department of Homeland Security are detained, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1273

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Cramer) and the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1273, a bill to amend title 17, United States 
Code, to establish an alternative dispute resolution program for 
copyright small claims, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1438

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Delaware (Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1438, a bill to 
amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the 
United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal to raise funds for 
breast cancer research.


                                S. 1531

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mrs. Blackburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1531, a bill to amend 
the Public Health Service Act to provide protections for health 
insurance consumers from surprise billing.


                                S. 1564

  At the request of Mr. Tillis, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1564, a bill to require 
the Securities and Exchange Commission and certain Federal agencies to 
carry out a study relating to accounting standards, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1585

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. 
Shaheen) were added as cosponsors of S. 1585, a bill to amend the 
Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide students with disabilities and 
their families with access to critical information needed to select the 
right college and succeed once enrolled.


                                S. 1728

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the names of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Sullivan), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons) and the Senator 
from New Jersey (Mr. Booker) were added as cosponsors of S. 1728, a 
bill to require the United States Postal Service to sell the 
Alzheimer's semipostal stamp for 6 additional years.


                                S. 1810

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Rounds) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1810, a bill to 
amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow schools 
that participate in the school lunch program to serve whole milk, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1895

  At the request of Mr. Alexander, the name of the Senator from Iowa 
(Ms. Ernst) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1895, a bill to lower health 
care costs.


                                S. 1906

  At the request of Mr. Boozman, the names of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Daines), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons), the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mr. Cotton), the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) and 
the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Manchin) were added as cosponsors 
of S. 1906, a bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to 
provide financial assistance to eligible entities to provide and 
coordinate the provision of suicide prevention services for veterans at 
risk of suicide and veteran families through the award of grants to 
such entities, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1963

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Manchin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1963, a bill to 
require the purchase of domestically made flags of the United States of 
America for use by the Federal Government.


                                S. 1979

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1979, a bill to amend title 
49, United States Code, to provide for the minimum size of crews of 
freight trains, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1988

  At the request of Mr. Carper, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Heinrich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1988, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the energy credit for offshore 
wind facilities.


                                S. 1996

  At the request of Ms. McSally, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cruz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1996, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the application of the net 
operating loss deduction.


                                S. 2043

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
California (Ms. Harris) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2043, a bill to 
provide incentives for hate crime reporting, provide grants for State-
run hate crime hotlines, and establish alternative sentencing for 
individuals convicted under the Matthew Shephard and James Byrd, Jr. 
Hate Crimes Prevention Act.


                                S. 2045

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2045, a bill 
to reauthorize the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2059

  At the request of Mr. Tillis, the names of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Kennedy) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2059, a bill to provide a civil remedy for 
individuals harmed by sanctuary jurisdiction policies, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2073

  At the request of Mr. Boozman, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2073, a bill to address fees 
erroneously collected by Department of Veterans Affairs for housing 
loans, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2083

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from 
Hawaii (Ms. Hirono), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey), the 
Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse), the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. 
Blumenthal) were added as cosponsors of S. 2083, a bill to amend 
chapter 2205 of title 36, United States Code, to ensure pay equity for 
amateur athletes, and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 194

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 194, a resolution 
designating July 30, 2019, as ``National Whistleblower Appreciation 
Day''.


                              S. RES. 252

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from 
Maryland (Mr. Cardin), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Smith), the 
Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Udall) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) were added 
as cosponsors of S. Res. 252, a resolution designating September 2019 
as National Democracy Month as a time to reflect on the contributions 
of the system of government of the United States to a more free and 
stable world.


                              S. RES. 260

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 260, a 
resolution recognizing the importance of sustained United States 
leadership to accelerating global progress against maternal and child 
malnutrition and supporting the commitment of the United States Agency 
for International Development to global nutrition through the Multi-
Sectoral Nutrition Strategy.

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