[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 130 (Wednesday, July 31, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5249-S5252]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 117

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the names of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Daines) and the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 117, a bill to prohibit discrimination against 
individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports, 
and for other purposes.


                                 S. 131

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Braun) was added as a cosponsor of S. 131, a bill to amend title 
XIX of the Social Security Act to prohibit Federal Medicaid funding for 
the administrative costs of providing health benefits to individuals 
who are unauthorized immigrants.


                                 S. 177

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from Arkansas

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(Mr. Boozman) 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. 296

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 296, a bill to 
amend XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure more timely access to 
home health services for Medicare beneficiaries under the Medicare 
program.


                                 S. 340

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 340, a bill to promote competition in 
the market for drugs and biological products by facilitating the timely 
entry of lower-cost generic and biosimilar versions of those drugs and 
biological products.


                                 S. 427

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Peters) and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. 
Whitehouse) 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. 430

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 430, a bill to extend the 
Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000.


                                 S. 433

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) 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. 460

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor 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. 518

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 518, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare 
coverage of certain lymphedema compression treatment items as items of 
durable medical equipment.


                                 S. 560

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the names of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 560, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, 
the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group and individual health 
insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage for 
treatment of a congenital anomaly or birth defect.


                                 S. 576

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Ms. 
Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 576, a bill to amend title 38, 
United States Code, to provide for a presumption of herbicide exposure 
for certain veterans who served in Korea, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 633

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the names of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Booker) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen) were added 
as cosponsors 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. 636

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 636, a bill 
to designate Venezuela under section 244 of the Immigration and 
Nationality Act to permit nationals of Venezuela to be eligible for 
temporary protected status under such section.


                                 S. 638

  At the request of Mr. Carper, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 638, a bill to require the 
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to designate per- 
and polyfluoroalkyl substances as hazardous substances under the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, Liability Act of 
1980, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 803

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) 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. 839

  At the request of Mr. Kaine, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Ms. 
Ernst) was added as a cosponsor of S. 839, a bill to extend Federal 
Pell Grant eligibility of certain short-term programs.


                                 S. 944

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) 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. 996

  At the request of Ms. Duckworth, the name of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 996, a bill to 
modify the microloan program of the Small Business Administration, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 997

  At the request of Mr. Moran, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
997, a bill to recognize and honor the service of individuals who 
served in the United States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1039

  At the request of Mr. Udall, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) 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. 1071

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) and the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 1071, a bill to support empowerment, economic 
security, and educational opportunities for adolescent girls around the 
world, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1094

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Mr. King), the Senator from Nevada (Ms. Cortez Masto), the Senator 
from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. 
Leahy) were added as cosponsors of S. 1094, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify limitations on the credit for 
plug-in electric drive motor vehicles, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1102

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) 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. 1107

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) and the Senator from Arizona (Ms. McSally) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1107, a bill to require a review of 
women and lung cancer, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1134

  At the request of Mr. Cramer, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Jones) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1134, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an investment tax credit 
related to the production of electricity from nuclear energy.


                                S. 1148

  At the request of Mr. Hoeven, the name of the Senator from Michigan

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(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1148, a bill to amend title 
49, United States Code, to require the Administrator of the Federal 
Aviation Administration to give preferential consideration to 
individuals who have successfully completed air traffic controller 
training and veterans when hiring air traffic control specialists.


                                S. 1383

  At the request of Mr. Cotton, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Kennedy) 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. 1522

  At the request of Mrs. Capito, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1522, a bill to improve 
broadband data collection, mapping, and validation to support the 
effective deployment of broadband services to all areas of the United 
States, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1527

  At the request of Ms. Hassan, her name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1527, a bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to conduct, and 
submit to Congress a report describing the results of, an assessment of 
the total amount of nonhighway recreational fuel taxes received by the 
Secretary of the Treasury and transferred to the Highway Trust Fund, 
and for other purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Coons, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1527, supra.


                                S. 1721

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1721, a bill to amend title 
18, United States Code, to prohibit gay and trans panic defenses.


                                S. 1750

  At the request of Mr. Markey, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1750, a bill to establish the Clean School Bus Grant Program, and for 
other purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Menendez, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1750, supra.


                                S. 1782

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1782, a bill to add suicide 
prevention resources to school identification cards.


                                S. 1830

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Sullivan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1830, a bill to enhance 
the security of the United States and its allies, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1881

  At the request of Mr. Young, the names of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) and the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1881, a bill to provide PreCheck to certain severely 
injured or disabled veterans, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1915

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from 
Delaware (Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1915, a bill to 
require the recording and reporting of communications between the 
Department of Justice and the White House relating to civil and 
criminal investigations, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1918

  At the request of Mr. Boozman, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1918, a bill to amend the 
Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require alternative 
options for summer food service program delivery.


                                S. 1953

  At the request of Mr. Gardner, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1953, a bill to amend the 
Commodity Exchange Act to extend the jurisdiction of the Commodity 
Futures Trading Commission to include the setting of reference prices 
for aluminum premiums, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2024

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the names of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Kennedy) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2024, a bill to amend the Higher Education 
Act of 1965 to improve the American History for Freedom grant program.


                                S. 2026

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2026, a bill to amend the 
Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to reauthorize the farm to 
school program, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2061

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2061, a bill to amend the 
United States Housing Act of 1937 and title 38, United States Code, to 
expand eligibility for the HUD-VASH program, to direct the Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs to submit annual reports to the Committees on 
Veterans' Affairs of the Senate and House of Representatives regarding 
homeless veterans, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2103

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Jones) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2103, a bill to improve 
access to affordable insulin.


                                S. 2185

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2185, a bill to provide 
labor standards for certain energy jobs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2237

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, her name was added as a cosponsor 
of S. 2237, a bill to authorize the Department of Justice and the 
Federal Trade Commission to seek civil monetary penalties to deter 
violations of section 2 of the Sherman Act, and for other purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Markey, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2237, supra.


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  On page S5251, July 31, 2019, in the third column, the following 
appears: S. 2237. At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the 
Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2237, supra.
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: S. 2237. At the 
request of Mr. Markey, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2237, supra.


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                                S. 2240

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 2240, a bill to promote digital citizenship and media literacy.


                                S. 2250

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Ms. Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2250, a bill to amend the 
Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish State and Indian tribe grants 
for community colleges and grants for Historically Black Colleges and 
Universities, Tribal Colleges and Universities, and Minority-Serving 
Institutions, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2257

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2257, a bill to reform the 
financing of Senate elections, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2260

  At the request of Mr. Sullivan, the names of the Senator from 
Delaware (Mr. Coons) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2260, a bill to provide for the improvement 
of domestic infrastructure in order to prevent marine debris, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2308

  At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2308, a bill to intensify 
stem cell research showing evidence of substantial clinical benefit to 
patients, and for other purposes.


                              S.J. RES. 50

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 50, a joint 
resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal 
Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, relating to 
``Contributions in Exchange for State or Local Tax Credits''.


                              S. RES. 252

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) and the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy) were added 
as cosponsors of S. Res. 252, a resolution designating September 2019 
as National Democracy Month as a time to reflect

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on the contributions of the system of government of the United States 
to a more free and stable world.


                              S. RES. 274

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Braun) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 274, a resolution 
expressing solidarity with Falun Gong practitioners who have lost 
lives, freedoms, and other rights for adhering to their beliefs and 
practices, and condemning the practice of non-consenting organ 
harvesting, and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 277

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton) were 
added as cosponsors of S. Res. 277, a resolution remembering the 25th 
Anniversary of the bombing of the Argentine Israelite Mutual 
Association (AMIA) Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 
and recommitting to efforts to uphold justice for the 85 victims of the 
attacks.


                              S. RES. 285

  At the request of Mrs. Fischer, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 285, a 
resolution designating September 2019 as ``School Bus Safety Month''.


                              S. RES. 289

  At the request of Mr. Daines, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mrs. Blackburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 289, a resolution 
expressing the sense of the Senate that socialism poses a significant 
threat to freedom, liberty, and economic prosperity.

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