[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 47 (Wednesday, March 11, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1703-S1705]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 596

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 596, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for direct payment to 
physician assistants under the Medicare program for certain services 
furnished by such physician assistants.


                                 S. 785

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) 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. 1136

  At the request of Mr. Hoeven, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1136, a bill to 
amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize concurrent use of 
Department of Defense Tuition Assistance and Montgomery GI Bill-
Selected Reserve benefits, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1942

  At the request of Mr. Carper, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1942, a bill 
to amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to create a 
presumption that a disability

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or death of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by 
any of certain diseases is the result of the performance of the duty of 
the employee, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2254

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2254, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create a Pension Rehabilitation 
Trust Fund, to establish a Pension Rehabilitation Administration within 
the Department of the Treasury to make loans to multiemployer defined 
benefit plans, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2366

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. McSally) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2366, a bill to streamline 
the employer reporting process and strengthen the eligibility 
verification process for the premium assistance tax credit and cost-
sharing subsidy.


                                S. 2669

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 2669, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to 
clarify the obligation to report acts of foreign election influence and 
require implementation of compliance and reporting systems by Federal 
campaigns to detect and report such acts, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2772

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2772, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment 
of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing 
clinical psychologist services under the Medicare program.


                                S. 2950

  At the request of Mr. Sullivan, the names of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Risch) and the Senator from Maine (Mr. King) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2950, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
concede exposure to airborne hazards and toxins from burn pits under 
certain circumstances, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2970

  At the request of Ms. Ernst, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Daines) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2970, a bill to improve the 
fielding of newest generations of personal protective equipment to the 
Armed Forces, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2989

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2989, a bill to amend 
title XI of the Social Security Act to clarify the mailing requirement 
relating to social security account statements.


                                S. 3218

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3218, a bill to amend 
the Communications Act of 1934 to modify the definition of franchise 
fee, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3242

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3242, a bill to amend the 
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to protect privacy 
rights, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3244

  At the request of Ms. Rosen, the names of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt) and the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) were added as cosponsors of S. 3244, a 
bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to improve 
the detection, prevention, and treatment of mental health issues among 
public safety officers, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3276

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3276, a bill to 
eliminate asset limits employed by certain federally funded means-
tested public assistance programs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3337

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3337, a bill 
to amend title 49, United States Code, to require more accountability 
in the airline industry, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3350

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Maine (Mr. 
King) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3350, a bill to amend title XVIII 
of the Social Security Act to deem certain State Veterans homes meeting 
certain health and safety standards as meeting conditions and 
requirements for skilled nursing facilities under the Medicare and 
Medicaid programs.


                                S. 3353

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3353, a bill to amend title XVIII 
of the Social Security Act to provide for extended months of Medicare 
coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplant patients, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 3364

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) and the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Smith) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 3364, a bill to improve the health and academic 
achievement of students in highly polluted environments, and for other 
purposes.


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  On page S1704, March 11, 2020, in the second column, the 
following appears: At the request of Mr. BOOKER, the name of the 
Senator from Oregon (Mr. MERKLEY) was added as a cosponsor of S. 
3364, a bill to improve the health and academic achievement of 
students in highly polluted environments, and for other purposes.
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: At the request of 
Mr. BOOKER, the names of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. MERKLEY) and 
the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. SMITH) were added as cosponsors of 
S. 3364, a bill to improve the health and academic achievement of 
students in highly polluted environments, and for other purposes.


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                                S. 3372

  At the request of Mrs. Fischer, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Hoeven), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer) and the 
Senator from Alaska (Mr. Sullivan) were added as cosponsors of S. 3372, 
a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for treatment 
of certain respiratory protective devices as covered countermeasures 
for purposes of targeted liability protections for pandemic and 
epidemic products and security countermeasures, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3374

  At the request of Mr. Manchin, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3374, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to protect the confidentiality of substance 
use disorder patient records.


                                S. 3398

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3398, a bill to establish 
a National Commission on Online Child Sexual Exploitation Prevention, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 3415

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the names of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) and the Senator 
from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) were added as cosponsors of S. 3415, 
a bill to allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can 
address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.


                                S. 3418

  At the request of Mr. Peters, the names of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Lankford) and the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 3418, a bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford 
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to allow the Administrator 
of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide capitalization 
grants to States to establish revolving funds to provide hazard 
mitigation assistance to reduce risks from disasters and natural 
hazards, and other related environmental harm.


                                S. 3422

  At the request of Mr. Gardner, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Perdue) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3422, a bill to amend title 
54, United States Code, to establish, fund, and provide for the use of 
amounts in a National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund to 
address the maintenance backlog of the National Park Service, the 
United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management, 
the Forest Service, and the Bureau of Indian Education, and to provide 
permanent, dedicated funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 3431

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Ms. Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3431, a bill to require 
online marketplaces to disclose certain verified information regarding 
high-volume third party sellers of consumer products to inform 
consumers.

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                               S. RES. 99

  At the request of Mr. Peters, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 99, a resolution 
expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should take all 
appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service 
remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is 
not subject to privatization.

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