[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 164 (Thursday, October 17, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5896-S5899]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 106

  At the request of Mr. Blunt, the names of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. McSally) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 106, a bill to reauthorize and extend funding 
for community health centers and the National Health Service Corps.


                                 S. 230

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 230, a bill to require a 
report on foreign nationals who flee from the United States while 
awaiting trial or sentencing for a criminal offense committed in the 
United States, to establish a list of countries who have assisted or 
facilitated with such departures, to penalize parties connected to such 
departures, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit 
the exclusion from gross income from certain investments made by 
foreign governments who are identified on such list.


                                 S. 286

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. McSally) 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. 299

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 299, a bill to amend title 
VII of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize programs that 
support interprofessional geriatric education and training to develop a 
geriatric-capable workforce, improving health outcomes for a growing 
and diverse aging American population and their families, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 457

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the names of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) and the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley) 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. 495

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 495, a bill to amend title 
18, United States Code, to reauthorize and expand the National Threat 
Assessment Center of the Department of Homeland Security.

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                                 S. 621

  At the request of Ms. Duckworth, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 621, a bill 
to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require each 
State to implement a process under which individuals who are 16 years 
of age may apply to register to vote in elections for Federal office in 
the State, to direct the Election Assistance Commission to make grants 
to States to increase the involvement of minors in public election 
activities, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 785

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 785, a bill to improve mental 
health care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 787

  At the request of Ms. Warren, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Ms. Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 787, a bill to make housing 
more affordable, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 827

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 827, a bill 
to designate certain National Forest System land and certain public 
land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior in the 
States of Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming as 
wilderness, wild and scenic rivers, wildland recovery areas, and 
biological connecting corridors, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 846

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) was added as a cosponsor of S. 846, a bill to amend 
title 49, United States Code, to limit certain rolling stock 
procurements, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 888

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Perdue) was added as a cosponsor of S. 888, a bill to require a 
standard financial aid offer form, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 933

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 933, a bill to improve 
data collection and monitoring of the Great Lakes, oceans, bays, 
estuaries, and coasts, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 990

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Sasse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 990, a bill to authorize the 
Secretary of the Interior to participate in the implementation of the 
Platte River Recovery Implementation Program First Increment Extension 
for threatened and endangered species in the Central and Lower Platte 
River Basin, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 997

  At the request of Ms. Warren, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Cramer) 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. 1004

  At the request of Mr. Peters, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Daines) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1004, a bill to increase 
the number of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field 
Operations officers and support staff and to require reports that 
identify staffing, infrastructure, and equipment needed to enhance 
security at ports of entry.


                                S. 1032

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1032, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the definition of income for 
purposes of determining the tax-exempt status of certain corporations.


                                S. 1037

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Schatz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1037, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to modernize provisions relating to 
rural health clinics under Medicare.


                                S. 1088

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1088, a bill to amend the 
Immigration and Nationality Act to require the President to set a 
minimum annual goal for the number of refugees to be admitted, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1255

  At the request of Mr. Sasse, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Gardner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1255, a bill to require 
the Secretary of Transportation to modify provisions relating to hours 
of service requirements with respect to transportation of livestock and 
insects, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1263

  At the request of Ms. Cortez Masto, the names of the Senator from 
Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Jones) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1263, a bill to require the Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs to establish an interagency task force on the use of 
public lands to provide medical treatment and therapy to veterans 
through outdoor recreation.


                                S. 1264

  At the request of Mr. Daines, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Scott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1264, a bill to amend title 
5, United States Code, to deny Federal retirement benefits to 
individuals convicted of child sex abuse.


                                S. 1280

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the names of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Scott) and the Senator from Arizona (Ms. Sinema) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1280, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
Security Act to establish a system to notify individuals approaching 
Medicare eligibility, to simplify and modernize the eligibility 
enrollment process, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1381

  At the request of Mr. Boozman, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1381, a bill to modify the 
presumption of service connection for veterans who were exposed to 
herbicide agents while serving in the Armed Forces in Thailand during 
the Vietnam era, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1421

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the names of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1421, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to 
the 23d Headquarters Special Troops and the 3133d Signal Service 
Company in recognition of their unique and distinguished service as a 
``Ghost Army'' that conducted deception operations in Europe during 
World War II.


                                S. 1590

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) and the Senator from Nevada (Ms. Rosen) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1590, a bill to amend the State Department 
Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to authorize rewards for thwarting 
wildlife trafficking linked to transnational organized crime, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1627

  At the request of Mrs. Capito, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1627, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the section 45 
credit for refined coal from steel industry fuel, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1723

  At the request of Mr. Bennet, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1723, a bill to amend the 
Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to provide for 
the establishment of a Ski Area Fee Retention Account.


                                S. 1725

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1725, a bill to 
permit occupational therapists to conduct the initial assessment visit 
and complete the comprehensive assessment under a Medicare home health 
plan of care for certain rehabilitation cases.


                                S. 1731

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr.

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Scott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1731, a bill to amend the 
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to require the Public Company Accounting 
Oversight Board to maintain a list of certain foreign issuers, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1757

  At the request of Ms. Ernst, the names of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Rounds) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1757, a bill to award a Congressional Gold 
Medal, collectively, to the United States Army Rangers Veterans of 
World War II in recognition of their extraordinary service during World 
War II.


                                S. 1802

  At the request of Mr. Kaine, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Jones) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1802, a bill to provide a 
work opportunity tax credit for military spouses and to provide for 
flexible spending arrangements for childcare services for military 
families.


                                S. 1846

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Rounds) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1846, a bill to 
amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for engagements with 
State, local, Tribal, and territorial governments, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1891

  At the request of Mr. Peters, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1891, a bill to 
provide for the inclusion on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall of the 
names of the soldiers who died on Flying Tiger Flight 739 on March 16, 
1962.


                                S. 1906

  At the request of Mr. Boozman, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Jones) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1964

  At the request of Ms. Hirono, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1964, a bill to support 
educational entities in fully implementing title IX and reducing and 
preventing sex discrimination in all areas of education, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1989

  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. 1989, a 
bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for 
transparency of Medicare secondary payer reporting information, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2054

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Rounds) 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. 2132

  At the request of Mr. Lankford, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2132, a 
bill to promote security and provide justice for United States victims 
of international terrorism.


                                S. 2158

  At the request of Ms. Hassan, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Ms. Duckworth) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2158, a bill to improve 
certain programs of the Department of Health and Human Services with 
respect to heritable disorders.


                                S. 2179

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Daines) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2179, a bill to amend the 
Older Americans Act of 1965 to provide social service agencies with the 
resources to provide services to meet the urgent needs of Holocaust 
survivors to age in place with dignity, comfort, security, and quality 
of life.


                                S. 2203

  At the request of Mr. Blunt, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Hoeven), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez), the 
Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley), the Senator from Michigan (Mr. 
Peters), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz), the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2203, a bill to extend the transfer of 
Electronic Travel Authorization System fees from the Travel Promotion 
Fund to the Corporation for Travel Promotion (Brand USA) through fiscal 
year 2027, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2330

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) and the Senator from Nevada (Ms. Rosen) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2330, a bill to amend the Ted Stevens Olympic and 
Amateur Sports Act to provide for congressional oversight of the board 
of directors of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee and 
to protect amateur athletes from emotional, physical, and sexual abuse, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2417

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Barrasso) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2417, a bill to provide 
for payment of proceeds from savings bonds to a State with title to 
such bonds pursuant to the judgment of a court.


                                S. 2439

  At the request of Mr. King, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Scott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2439, a bill to 
amend the Trademark Act of 1946 to provide that the licensing of a mark 
for use by a related company may not be construed as establishing an 
employment relationship between the owner of the mark, or an 
authorizing person, and either that related company or the employees of 
that related company, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2507

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. McSally) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2507, a bill to amend the 
Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize admission of Canadian 
retirees as long-term visitors for pleasure described in section 
101(a)(15)(B) of such Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2521

  At the request of Mr. Kaine, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2521, a bill to 
award grants for the recruitment, retention, and advancement of direct 
care workers.


                                S. 2530

  At the request of Mr. Perdue, the names of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Daines) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2530, a bill to require the Secretary of Homeland 
Security to establish a School Safety Clearinghouse, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2535

  At the request of Ms. Sinema, her name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2535, a bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to conduct an 
assessment and analysis relating to the decline in the business 
formation rate in the United States.


                                S. 2570

  At the request of Ms. Sinema, the names of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Smith) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2570, a bill to award a Congressional 
Gold Medal to Greg LeMond in recognition of his service to the United 
States as an athlete, activist, role model, and community leader.


                                S. 2579

  At the request of Ms. Hirono, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2579, a bill to direct the 
Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to carry out 
programs and activities to ensure that Federal science agencies and 
institutions of higher education receiving Federal research and 
development funding are fully engaging their entire talent pool, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2590

  At the request of Mr. Braun, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2590, a bill to 
protect the dignity of fetal remains, and for other purposes.

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                              S.J. RES. 53

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the names of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey), the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Peters), the 
Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator from New Hampshire 
(Mrs. Shaheen) and the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) were 
added as cosponsors of S.J. Res. 53, a joint resolution providing for 
congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States 
Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency 
relating to ``Repeal of the Clean Power Plan; Emission Guidelines for 
Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Electric Utility Generating 
Units; Revisions to Emission Guidelines Implementing Regulations''.


                              S. RES. 150

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 150, a resolution 
expressing the sense of the Senate that it is the policy of the United 
States to commemorate the Armenian Genocide through official 
recognition and remembrance.


                              S. RES. 318

  At the request of Mr. Risch, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) were added as 
cosponsors of S. Res. 318, a resolution to support the Global Fund to 
fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, and the Sixth Replenishment.

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