[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 117 (Thursday, June 25, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3312-S3314]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 348

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Van Hollen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 348, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the distribution 
of additional residency positions, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 360

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 360, a bill to 
amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the submission by 
issuers of data relating to diversity, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 450

  At the request of Mr. Gardner, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. Sinema) was added as a cosponsor of S. 450, a bill to require the 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to expedite 
the onboarding process for new medical providers of the Department of 
Veterans Affairs, to reduce the duration of the hiring process for such 
medical providers, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 654

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Cortez Masto) was added as a cosponsor of S. 654, a bill to 
require the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a pilot program to 
develop and provide to States and transportation planning organizations 
accessibility data sets, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 835

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. Sinema) was added as a cosponsor of S. 835, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to improve the care provided by the Secretary 
of Veterans Affairs to newborn children.


                                S. 1246

  At the request of Mr. Kaine, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1246, a bill 
to extend the protections of the Fair Housing Act to persons suffering 
discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1820

  At the request of Ms. Smith, her name 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. 1903

  At the request of Ms. Smith, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Bennet) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1903, a bill to establish 
an interagency One Health Program, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2302

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Tillis) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2302, a bill to 
amend title 23, United States Code, to authorize funds for Federal-aid 
highways and highway safety construction programs, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2689

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2689, a bill to prohibit the 
use of biometric recognition technology and biometric analytics in 
certain federally assisted rental dwelling units, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3020

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the names of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Peters) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 3020, a bill to amend title 38, United 
States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter 
into contracts with States or to award grants to States to promote 
health and wellness, prevent suicide, and improve outreach to veterans, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 3067

  At the request of Mrs. Capito, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Portman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3067, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to combat the opioid crisis by 
promoting access to non-opioid treatments in the hospital outpatient 
setting.


                                S. 3276

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) 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. 3487

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3487, a bill to amend the 
Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to provide for the compensation of elderly 
victims of property damage, to provide increased funding for the crime 
victim compensation fund, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3569

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the names of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Crapo) and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 3569, a bill to help small business broadband 
providers keep customers connected.


                                S. 3644

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3644, a bill to amend 
titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve the quality 
of care in skilled nursing facilities under the Medicare program and 
nursing facilities under the Medicare program during the COVID-19 
emergency period, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3677

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3677, a bill to 
require the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to promulgate 
an emergency temporary standard to protect employees from occupational 
exposure to SARS-CoV-2, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3703

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker), the Senator 
from Montana (Mr. Daines) and the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 3703, a bill to amend the Elder Abuse 
Prevention and Prosecution Act to improve the prevention of elder abuse 
and exploitation of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related 
dementias.


                                S. 3756

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Ms. Duckworth) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3756, a bill to direct 
the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a renewable fuel feedstock 
reimbursement program.


                                S. 3798

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the names of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. McSally), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton), the Senator from 
Texas (Mr. Cruz) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 3798, a bill to impose sanctions with respect to 
foreign persons involved in the erosion of certain obligations of China 
with respect to Hong Kong, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3851

  At the request of Ms. Warren, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut

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(Mr. Blumenthal), the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen) and the 
Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) were added as cosponsors of S. 3851, a 
bill to prohibit high-level appointees in the Department of Justice 
from participating in particular matters in which the President, a 
relative of the President, or an individual associated with the 
campaign of the President is a party.


                                S. 3868

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the names of the Senator from 
Delaware (Mr. Coons), the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand), the 
Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen), the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mrs. Blackburn), and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 3868, a bill to require the Secretary of 
Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to evaluate members of 
the Armed Forces and veterans who have tested positive for a virus 
certified as a pandemic for potential exposure to open burn pits and 
toxic airborne chemicals or other airborne contaminants, to conduct a 
study on the impact of such a pandemic on members and veterans with 
such exposure, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3957

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine), the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein), and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 3957, a bill to remove all statues of 
individuals who voluntarily served the Confederate States of America 
from display in the Capitol of the United States.


                                S. 4001

  At the request of Mr. Scott of South Carolina, the names of the 
Senator from Iowa (Ms. Ernst), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. 
Whitehouse), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines), and the Senator 
from Maine (Mr. King) were added as cosponsors of S. 4001, a bill to 
amend title IX of the Social Security Act to improve emergency 
unemployment relief for governmental entities and nonprofit 
organizations.


                                S. 4016

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4016, a bill to reiterate 
the support of Congress for the relationship between the United States 
and the Federal Republic of Germany, to prevent the weakening of the 
deterrence capacity of the United States in Europe, to prohibit use of 
funds to withdraw the United States Armed Forces from Europe, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 4019

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) and the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 4019, a bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
designate Juneteenth National Independence Day as a legal public 
holiday.


                                S. 4034

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4034, a bill to expand 
eligibility for and provide judicial review for the Elderly Home 
Detention Pilot Program, provide for compassionate release based on 
COVID-19 vulnerability, shorten the waiting period for judicial review 
during the COVID-19 pandemic, and make other technical corrections.


                                S. 4046

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from 
California (Ms. Harris) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4046, a bill to 
direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to 
establish a program to award grants to eligible entities to purchase, 
and as applicable install, zero emissions port equipment and 
technology, and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 509

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Barrasso) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 509, a resolution 
calling upon the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution 
on Iran that extends the dates by which Annex B restrictions under 
Resolution 2231 are currently set to expire.


                              S. RES. 633

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 633, a 
resolution supporting the goals of International Myalgic 
Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Day.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1690

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the names of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Heinrich) and the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1690 intended to be proposed to S. 
4049, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 
for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1691

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the names of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Udall) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1691 intended to be proposed to S. 
4049, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 
for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1707

  At the request of Ms. Duckworth, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. McSally) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1707 intended 
to be proposed to S. 4049, an original bill to authorize appropriations 
for fiscal year 2021 for military activities of the Department of 
Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the 
Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for 
such fiscal year, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1709

  At the request of Mr. Hawley, the names of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Scott), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), and the 
Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) were added as cosponsors of 
amendment No. 1709 intended to be proposed to S. 4049, an original bill 
to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military 
activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and 
for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe 
military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1729

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the names of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Heinrich) and the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Manchin) 
were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1729 intended to be proposed 
to S. 4049, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal 
year 2021 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for 
military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of 
Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, 
and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1730

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1730 intended to 
be proposed to S. 4049, an original bill to authorize appropriations 
for fiscal year 2021 for military activities of the Department of 
Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the 
Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for 
such fiscal year, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1731

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1731 
intended to be proposed to S. 4049, an original bill to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1732

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Manchin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1732 
intended to be proposed to S. 4049, an original bill to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military

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activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and 
for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe 
military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1733

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the names of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Heinrich) and the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Manchin) 
were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1733 intended to be proposed 
to S. 4049, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal 
year 2021 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for 
military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of 
Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, 
and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1746

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Manchin), the Senator from Nevada (Ms. Cortez Masto) and 
the Senator from Nevada (Ms. Rosen) were added as cosponsors of 
amendment No. 1746 intended to be proposed to S. 4049, an original bill 
to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military 
activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and 
for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe 
military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1755

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey), the Senator from California (Ms. Harris), 
the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin), the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall), the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), the 
Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. 
Menendez), the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren), the Senator 
from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. 
Booker), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy), and the Senator 
from Alabama (Mr. Jones) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1755 
intended to be proposed to S. 4049, an original bill to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1762

  At the request of Mr. Murphy, the names of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer), the Senator from California (Ms. Harris), and the 
Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) were added as cosponsors of 
amendment No. 1762 intended to be proposed to S. 4049, an original bill 
to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military 
activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and 
for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe 
military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1764

  At the request of Mr. Hoeven, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Cramer) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1764 
intended to be proposed to S. 4049, an original bill to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1765

  At the request of Mr. Hoeven, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Cramer) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) 
were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1765 intended to be proposed 
to S. 4049, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal 
year 2021 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for 
military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of 
Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, 
and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1767

  At the request of Mr. Hoeven, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Cramer) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1767 
intended to be proposed to S. 4049, an original bill to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1774

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Heinrich) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1774 
intended to be proposed to S. 4049, an original bill to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1776

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1776 
intended to be proposed to S. 4049, an original bill to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes

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