[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 182 (Thursday, November 14, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6605-S6607]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 283

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Heinrich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 283, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to, and 
utilization of, bone mass measurement benefits under part B of the 
Medicare program by establishing a minimum payment amount under such 
part for bone mass measurement.


                                 S. 460

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Mr. Johnson) 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 names of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. 
Gillibrand) were added as cosponsors of S. 479, a bill to revise 
section 48 of title 18, United States Code, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 610

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
Colorado (Mr. Bennet) was added as a cosponsor of S. 610, a bill to 
amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration.


                                 S. 642

  At the request of Mr. Alexander, the name of the Senator from Iowa 
(Ms. Ernst) was added as a cosponsor of S. 642, a bill to award a 
Congressional Gold Medal to Master Sergeant Rodrick ``Roddie'' Edmonds 
in recognition of his heroic actions during World War II.


                                 S. 696

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. Sinema) was added as a cosponsor of S. 696, a bill to designate 
the same individual serving as the Chief Nurse Officer of the Public 
Health Service as the National Nurse for Public Health.


                                 S. 750

  At the request of Mr. Blunt, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Cassidy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 750, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the new markets tax 
credit, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 753

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Van Hollen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 753, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to count a period of receipt of 
outpatient observation services in a hospital toward satisfying the 3-
day inpatient hospital requirement for coverage of skilled nursing 
facility services under Medicare.


                                 S. 877

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, her name was added as a cosponsor 
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 Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) 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. 901

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 901, a bill to amend the 
Older Americans Act of 1965 to support individuals with younger onset 
Alzheimer's disease.


                                 S. 962

  At the request of Ms. Hassan, her name 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. 1280

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the names of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. McSally) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) 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. 1476

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1476, a bill 
to waive the 24-month waiting period for Medicare eligibility for 
individuals disabled by Huntington's disease.


                                S. 1622

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Alexander) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1622, a bill to amend 
the Controlled Substances Act to list fentanyl-related substances as 
schedule I controlled substances.


                                S. 1657

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Romney) was added as a cosponsor of S.

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1657, a bill to provide assistance to combat the escalating burden of 
Lyme disease and other tick and vector-borne diseases and disorders.


                                S. 1728

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Heinrich) was added as a cosponsor 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 Maine (Ms. 
Collins) 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. 1822

  At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Enzi) 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 names of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Lankford), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse) and the Senator 
from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) were added as cosponsors of S. 1838, a bill 
to amend the Hong Kong Policy Act of 1992, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1907

  At the request of Ms. Smith, the name of the Senator from California 
(Ms. Harris) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1907, a bill to amend the 
Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to prohibit the 
stigmatization of children who are unable to pay for school meals, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1941

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from 
California (Ms. Harris) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1941, a bill to 
amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish a 
permanent, nationwide summer electronic benefits transfer for children 
program.


                                S. 1982

  At the request of Mr. Sullivan, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1982, a bill to 
improve efforts to combat marine debris, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2059

  At the request of Mr. Tillis, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor 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 South Carolina (Mr. Graham) and the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) were added as cosponsors of S. 2160, a bill to require 
carbon monoxide alarms in certain federally assisted housing, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2321

  At the request of Mr. Blunt, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2321, a bill to require the 
Secretary of the Treasury to mint a coin in commemoration of the 100th 
anniversary of the establishment of Negro Leagues baseball.


                                S. 2394

  At the request of Mr. Van Hollen, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2394, a bill to require certain reports and 
briefings to Congress relating to the expiration of the New START 
Treaty, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2451

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Scott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2451, a bill to amend 
chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code, to allow suit against the 
United States for injuries and deaths of members of the Armed Forces 
caused by improper medical care, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2599

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the names of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Tillis) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Jones) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2599, a bill to amend the Department of 
Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to provide assistance to manage 
farmer and rancher stress and for the mental health of individuals in 
rural areas, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2627

  At the request of Ms. Cortez Masto, the name of the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2627, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line deduction for 
attorney fees and costs in connection with civil claim awards.


                                S. 2628

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2628, a bill to amend title 
XIX of the Social Security Act to remove a limitation on an 
individual's eligibility for medical assistance under the State 
Medicaid plan while the individual is in custody pending disposition of 
charges.


                                S. 2671

  At the request of Mr. Coons, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2671, a bill to build safer, thriving communities, and save lives by 
investing in effective violence reduction initiatives.


                                S. 2680

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley) 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. 2695

  At the request of Mr. Roberts, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman), 
the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Gardner) and the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) were added as cosponsors of S. 2695, a bill to 
authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide for the defense of 
United States agriculture and food through the National Bio and Agro-
Defense Facility, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2739

  At the request of Mr. Tillis, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2739, a bill to provide for 
the effective use of immigration detainers to enhance public safety.


                                S. 2741

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Mr. King), the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito), the Senator 
from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen), the Senator from Alaska (Mr. 
Sullivan), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester), the Senator from 
Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine), the 
Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. 
Whitehouse) and the Senator from Arizona (Ms. McSally) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2741, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
Security Act to expand access to telehealth services, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2805

  At the request of Mr. Wicker, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2805, a bill to improve transit-oriented 
development financing, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2850

  At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from Vermont (Mr. 
Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2850, a bill to focus limited 
Federal resources on the most serious offenders.


                               S. RES. 98

  At the request of Mrs. Blackburn, the names of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Tillis), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Gardner) and the 
Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 
98, a resolution establishing the Congressional Gold Star Family 
Fellowship Program for the placement in offices of Senators of 
children, spouses, and siblings of members of the Armed Forces who are 
hostile casualties or who have died from a training-related injury.


                              S. RES. 409

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) were 
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as cosponsors of S. Res. 409, a resolution requesting information on 
Turkey's human rights practices in Syria pursuant to section 502B(c) of 
the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.


                              S. RES. 411

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) and the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson) 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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