[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 150 (Wednesday, September 18, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5578-S5579]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 27

  At the request of Mr. Manchin, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. Sinema) was added as a cosponsor of S. 27, a bill to amend the 
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to transfer certain 
funds to the 1974 United Mine Workers of America Pension Plan, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 123

  At the request of Ms. Ernst, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) was added as a cosponsor of S. 123, a bill to 
require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into a contract or 
other agreement with a third party to review appointees in the Veterans 
Health Administration who had a license terminated for cause by a State 
licensing board for care or services rendered at a non-Veterans Health 
Administration facility and to provide individuals treated by such an 
appointee with notice if it is determined that an episode of care or 
services to which they received was below the standard of care, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 133

  At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the names of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Risch), the Senator from Arizona (Ms. Sinema) and the Senator from 
Texas (Mr. Cornyn) were added as cosponsors 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. 172

  At the request of Mr. Gardner, the names of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. McSally) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 172, a bill to delay the reimposition of the annual 
fee on health insurance providers until after 2021.


                                 S. 206

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Jones) 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. 286

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Moran) 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. 296

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) 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. 433

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) 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. 518

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) 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. 593

  At the request of Ms. Harris, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 593, a bill to amend the 
Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 to protect civil rights and 
otherwise prevent meaningful harm to third parties, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 631

  At the request of Mr. Carper, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 631, a bill to provide 
for the admission of the State of Washington, D.C. into the Union.


                                 S. 668

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Gardner) 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. 691

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 691, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to enhance prescription drug 
affordability by expanding access to assistance with out-of-pocket 
costs under Medicare part D for low-income seniors and individuals with 
disabilities.


                                 S. 800

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


                                 S. 880

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Ms. Hirono) 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. 997

  At the request of Ms. Warren, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) 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. 1015

  At the request of Mr. Burr, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1141

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. McSally) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1141, a bill to provide 
predictability and certainty in the tax law, create jobs, and encourage 
investment.


                                S. 1200

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) 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. 1223

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Ms. 
Rosen) 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. 1267

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Tillis) and the Senator from Illinois (Ms. Duckworth) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1267, a bill to establish within the 
Smithsonian Institution the National Museum of the American Latino, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1279

  At the request of Mr. Jones, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) and the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Manchin) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1279, a bill to reauthorize mandatory 
funding programs for historically Black colleges and universities and 
other minority-serving institutions.


                                S. 1443

  At the request of Ms. Ernst, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Ms. 
Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1443, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a nonrefundable credit for 
working family caregivers.


                                S. 1491

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1491, a bill to prohibit 
forced arbitration in work disputes, and for other purposes.

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                                S. 1791

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1791, a bill to 
prohibit discrimination on the basis of religion, sex (including sexual 
orientation and gender identity), and marital status in the 
administration and provision of child welfare services, to improve 
safety, well-being, and permanency for lesbian, gay, bisexual, 
transgender, and queer or questioning foster youth, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2001

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Blunt) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2001, a bill to award a 
Congressional Gold Medal to Willie O'Ree, in recognition of his 
extraordinary contributions and commitment to hockey, inclusion, and 
recreational opportunity.


                                S. 2042

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2042, a bill to require the 
Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 
National Purple Heart Hall of Honor.


                                S. 2054

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2054, a bill to 
posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen 
Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, in 
recognition of their contributions to the Nation.


                                S. 2085

  At the request of Ms. Rosen, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2085, a bill to authorize the 
Secretary of Education to award grants to eligible entities to carry 
out educational programs about the Holocaust, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2118

  At the request of Mr. Cotton, the names of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Young) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2118, a bill to prohibit United States persons from 
dealing in certain information and communications technology or 
services from foreign adversaries and to require the approval of 
Congress to terminate certain export controls in effect with respect to 
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., and for other purposes.


                                S. 2158

  At the request of Ms. Hassan, the names of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. Sinema), the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow), the Senator 
from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. 
Casey) were added as cosponsors of S. 2158, a bill to improve certain 
programs of the Department of Health and Human Services with respect to 
heritable disorders.


                                S. 2219

  At the request of Ms. Harris, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Booker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2219, a bill to clarify the 
rights of all persons who are held or detained at a port of entry or at 
any detention facility overseen by U.S. Customs and Border Protection 
or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.


                                S. 2229

  At the request of Mr. Daines, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-
Smith) were added as cosponsors of S. 2229, a bill to protect consumers 
from deceptive practices with respect to online booking of hotel 
reservations, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2238

  At the request of Ms. Harris, her name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2238, a bill to protect elections for public office by providing 
financial support and enhanced security for the infrastructure used to 
carry out such elections, and for other purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Merkley, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 2238, supra.


                                S. 2353

  At the request of Mr. Peters, the names of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Tillis) and the Senator from Nevada (Ms. Rosen) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2353, a bill to direct the Administrator of 
the Federal Emergency Management Agency to develop guidance for 
firefighters and other emergency response personnel on best practices 
to protect them from exposure to PFAS and to limit and prevent the 
release of PFAS into the environment, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2434

  At the request of Mr. Peters, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito), the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) and the 
Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) were added as cosponsors of S. 
2434, a bill to establish the National Criminal Justice Commission.


                                S. 2485

  At the request of Mr. Peters, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Booker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2485, a bill to prohibit 
Federal agencies from using Government funds to pay for expenses at 
lodging establishments that are owned by or employ certain public 
officials or their relatives.


                                S. 2491

  At the request of Mr. Udall, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2491, a bill to terminate certain rules 
issued by the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Commerce 
relating to endangered and threatened species, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2492

  At the request of Mr. Gardner, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2492, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act to provide best practices on 
student suicide awareness and prevention training and condition State 
educational agencies, local educational agencies, and tribal 
educational agencies receiving funds under section 520A of such Act to 
establish and implement a school-based student suicide awareness and 
prevention training policy.


                              S. RES. 274

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. 
Shaheen) were added as cosponsors 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. 303

  At the request of Mr. Hawley, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Portman) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 303, a resolution calling 
upon the leadership of the Government of the Democratic People's 
Republic of Korea to dismantle its kwan-li-so political prison labor 
camp system, and for other purposes.

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