[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 181 (Wednesday, November 13, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6567-S6569]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 191

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the names of the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Warner) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 191, a bill to direct the Secretary of 
Defense to include in periodic health assessments, separation history 
and physical examinations, and other assessments an evaluation of 
whether a member of the Armed Forces has been exposed to open burn pits 
or toxic airborne chemicals, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 206

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Ms. Hirono) 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. 237

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Daines) 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. 277

  At the request of Ms. Hirono, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 277, a bill to posthumously 
award a Congressional Gold Medal to Fred Korematsu, in recognition of 
his dedication to justice and equality.


                                 S. 460

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Inhofe) 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. 479

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) 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. 647

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 647, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a tax on certain 
trading transactions.


                                 S. 803

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Sasse) 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. 877

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 877, a bill to prohibit the sale of shark fins, and for other 
purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Durbin, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
877, supra.
  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 877, supra.


                                S. 1253

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1253, a bill to apply 
requirements relating to delivery sales of cigarettes to delivery sales 
of electronic nicotine delivery systems, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1344

  At the request of Mr. Hoeven, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1344, a bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to collect data 
and issue a report on the opportunity zone tax incentives enacted by 
the 2017 tax reform legislation, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1416

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the names of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. McSally) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mrs. Fischer) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 1416, a bill to amend the Federal Trade Commission 
Act to prohibit anticompetitive behaviors by drug product 
manufacturers, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1437

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1437, a 
bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require that 
direct-to-consumer advertisements for prescription drugs and biological 
products include truthful and non-misleading pricing information.


                                S. 1590

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1657

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Gardner), the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), the 
Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis), the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), 
the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. 
Isakson), the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray), the Senator from 
New York (Mrs. Gillibrand) and the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1657, a bill to provide assistance to 
combat the escalating burden of Lyme disease and other tick and vector-
borne diseases and disorders.


                                S. 1703

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Rosen), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy), the Senator from New 
York (Mrs. Gillibrand), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), the 
Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin), the

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Senator from Michigan (Mr. Peters) and the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Blumenthal) were added as cosponsors of S. 1703, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the low-income housing 
credit, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1757

  At the request of Ms. Ernst, the names of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) 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. 1791

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Booker) and the Senator from Illinois (Ms. Duckworth) were 
added as cosponsors 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. 1820

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1820, a bill 
to improve the integrity and safety of horseracing by requiring a 
uniform anti-doping and medication control program to be developed and 
enforced by an independent Horseracing Anti-Doping and Medication 
Control Authority.


                                S. 1822

  At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1822, a bill to require 
the Federal Communications Commission to issue rules relating to the 
collection of data with respect to the availability of broadband 
services, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1838

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1838, a bill to amend 
the Hong Kong Policy Act of 1992, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1906

  At the request of Mr. Boozman, the names of the Senator from Iowa 
(Ms. Ernst) and the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy) 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. 1908

  At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Sullivan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1908, a bill to amend the 
Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve the efficiency 
of summer meals.


                                S. 1921

  At the request of Ms. Rosen, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1921, a bill to provide that 
primary care services provided by the National Health Service Corps may 
include palliative care services.


                                S. 1982

  At the request of Mr. Sullivan, the names of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Ms. Hirono) and the Senator from Maine (Mr. King) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1982, a bill to improve efforts to combat marine 
debris, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1992

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the names of the Senator from 
Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator 
from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. 
Tillis), the Senator from Nevada (Ms. Cortez Masto), the Senator from 
Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed), the 
Senator from Hawaii (Ms. Hirono), the Senator from Arizona (Ms. 
Sinema), the Senator from California (Ms. Harris), the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner), the 
Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1992, a bill to amend the FAST Act to repeal 
a rescission of funds.


                                S. 2059

  At the request of Mr. Tillis, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) and the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Lankford) 
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. 2160

  At the request of Mr. Scott of South Carolina, the names of the 
Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) and the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. 
Smith) were added as cosponsors of S. 2160, a bill to require carbon 
monoxide alarms in certain federally assisted housing, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2203

  At the request of Mr. Blunt, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Roberts) was added as a cosponsor 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. 2246

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2246, a bill to 
amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide equal 
coverage of in vitro specific IgE tests and percutaneous tests for 
allergies under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2346

  At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Sullivan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2346, a bill to improve 
the Fishery Resource Disaster Relief program of the National Marine 
Fisheries Service, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2364

  At the request of Mr. Sullivan, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cruz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2364, a bill to enhance 
domestic marine debris response, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2377

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mrs. Blackburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2377, a bill to apply 
the Medicaid asset verification program to all applicants for, and 
recipients of, medical assistance in all States and territories, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2427

  At the request of Ms. Cortez Masto, the name of the Senator from 
Alabama (Mr. Jones) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2427, a bill to 
amend title 31, United States Code, to require the Secretary of the 
Treasury to mint and issue quarter dollars in commemoration of the 19th 
Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2535

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Young) 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. 2585

  At the request of Ms. Ernst, the names of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman), the Senator from 
Florida (Mr. Scott) and the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2585, a bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
Act and Public Health Service Act to improve the reporting of abortion 
data to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2590

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


                                S. 2641

  At the request of Mr. Risch, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2641, a bill to promote 
United States national security and prevent the resurgence of ISIS, and 
for other purposes.

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                                S. 2680

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Blunt) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2680, a bill to impose 
sanctions with respect to foreign support for Palestinian terrorism, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2778

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 2778, a bill to reform the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2787

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Maine (Mr. 
King) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2787, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to require reporting for qualified opportunity 
funds, to make modifications to opportunity zones, and for other 
purposes.


                              S. RES. 150

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Rosen), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) and the Senator from 
Nevada (Ms. Cortez Masto) were added as cosponsors 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. 404

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 404, a resolution 
expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should work 
in cooperation with the international community and continue to 
exercise global leadership to address the causes and effects of climate 
change, and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 408

  At the request of Ms. Hirono, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 408, a resolution 
expressing the sense of the Senate that Members of Congress and their 
staffs, employees of the Executive Office of the President and 
executive branch agencies, and the President of the United States have 
a duty to protect the identities of whistleblowers and safeguard 
whistleblowers from retaliation.


                              S. RES. 411

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the names of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) and the Senator from 
North Dakota (Mr. Cramer) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 411, a 
resolution affirming that States maintain primacy for the regulation of 
hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas production on State and 
private lands, that the President has no authority to declare a 
moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing on State and private 
lands, and that the President should not attempt to declare a 
moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing on Federal lands 
(including the Outer Continental Shelf) or lands held in trust for an 
Indian Tribe, unless the moratorium is authorized by an Act of 
Congress.

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