[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 68 (Tuesday, April 20, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2068-S2070]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 40

  At the request of Ms. Smith, her name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
40, a bill to address the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, 
and inhumanity of slavery in the United States and the 13 American 
colonies between 1619 and 1865 and to establish a commission to study 
and consider a national apology and proposal for reparations for the 
institution of slavery, its subsequent de jure and de facto racial and 
economic discrimination against African Americans, and the impact of 
these forces on living African Americans, to make recommendations to 
the Congress on appropriate remedies, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 65

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the names of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mrs. Fischer) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 65, a bill to ensure that goods made with forced 
labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic 
of China do not enter the United States market, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 99

  At the request of Mr. Paul, the name of the Senator from Alabama (Mr. 
Tuberville) was added as a cosponsor of S. 99, a bill to implement 
equal protection under the 14th Amendment to the Constitution of the 
United States for the right to life of each born and preborn human 
person.


                                 S. 101

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 101, a bill to establish the 
Environmental Justice Mapping Committee, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 127

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the names of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) and the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Heinrich) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 127, a bill to support library 
infrastructure.


                                 S. 134

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Boozman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 134, a bill to direct the 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a retraining assistance 
program for unemployed veterans, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 152

  At the request of Mr. Cruz, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Lee) was added as a cosponsor of S. 152, a bill to allow States to 
approve the use of diagnostic tests during a public health emergency.

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                                 S. 154

  At the request of Mr. Cruz, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Lee) was added as a cosponsor of S. 154, a bill to amend the Federal 
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for reciprocal marketing 
approval of certain drugs, biological products, and devices that are 
authorized to be lawfully marketed abroad, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 212

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mr. Padilla) was added as a cosponsor of S. 212, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable tax credit against 
income tax for the purchase of qualified access technology for the 
blind.


                                 S. 275

  At the request of Mr. Cruz, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Lee) was added as a cosponsor of S. 275, a bill to allow individuals to 
choose to opt out of the Medicare part A benefit.


                                 S. 289

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the names of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) and the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kelly) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 289, a bill to authorize appropriations for offsetting 
the costs related to reductions in research productivity resulting from 
the coronavirus pandemic.


                                 S. 321

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the names of the Senator from Wyoming 
(Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator 
from Delaware (Mr. Carper), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the 
Senator from Nebraska (Mrs. Fischer), the Senator from South Carolina 
(Mr. Graham), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy), the Senator 
from Vermont (Mr. Leahy), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall), the 
Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. 
Reed), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Schatz), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott) and the Senator 
from South Dakota (Mr. Thune) were added as cosponsors of S. 321, a 
bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the members of the Women's 
Army Corps who were assigned to the 6888th Central Postal Directory 
Battalion, known as the ``Six Triple Eight''.


                                 S. 322

  At the request of Mr. Tillis, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of S. 322, a bill to amend 
the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.


                                 S. 401

  At the request of Mr. Lankford, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Braun) was added as a cosponsor of S. 401, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to prohibit governmental discrimination 
against health care providers that do not participate in abortion.


                                 S. 425

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Warnock) was added as a cosponsor of S. 425, a bill to require 
States to establish complete streets programs, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 437

  At the request of Mr. Sullivan, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cruz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 437, 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. 456

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the names of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mrs. Blackburn) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 456, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to permanently extend the new markets tax credit, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 479

  At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Blunt) was added as a cosponsor of S. 479, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds.


                                 S. 611

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) and the Senator from Maine (Mr. King) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 611, a bill to deposit certain funds into the 
Crime Victims Fund, to waive matching requirements, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 769

  At the request of Ms. Cortez Masto, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 769, a bill to 
authorize funds to prevent housing discrimination through the use of 
nationwide testing, to increase funds for the Fair Housing Initiatives 
Program, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 774

  At the request of Mr. Tillis, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 774, a bill to 
amend title 18, United States Code, to punish criminal offenses 
targeting law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 832

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 832, a bill to 
amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to fund job-
creating improvements in energy and resiliency for Federal buildings 
managed by the General Services Administration, to enable a portfolio 
of clean buildings by 2030, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 896

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Braun) was added as a cosponsor of S. 896, a bill to amend the 
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish additional 
criteria for determining when employers may join together in a group or 
association of employers that will be treated as an employer under 
section 3(5) of such Act for purposes of sponsoring a group health 
plan, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 951

  At the request of Mrs. Fischer, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cruz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 951, a bill to direct the 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make grants to eligible organizations 
to provide service dogs to veterans with severe post-traumatic stress 
disorder, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 961

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Ms. Duckworth) was added as a cosponsor of S. 961, a bill to 
prioritize funding for an expanded and sustained national investment in 
basic science research.


                                 S. 986

  At the request of Mr. Heinrich, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 986, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide 
for a 5-year extension of the carbon oxide sequestration credit, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1006

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1006, a bill to 
amend the Controlled Substances Act to list fentanyl-related substances 
as schedule I controlled substances.


                                S. 1080

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1080, a bill to designate residents of the 
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region as Priority 2 refugees of special 
humanitarian concern, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1149

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1149, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 
depreciation rules for property used predominantly within an Indian 
reservation.


                                S. 1166

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Boozman) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1166, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to permanently allow a tax deduction at the time an investment in 
qualified property is made.


                                S. 1168

  At the request of Mr. Bennet, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Rosen) and the Senator from Montana

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(Mr. Tester) were added as cosponsors of S. 1168, a bill to provide 
clarification regarding the common or usual name for bison and 
compliance with section 403 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic 
Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1170

  At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Sullivan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1170, a bill to amend the 
Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve the efficiency 
of summer meals.


                                S. 1210

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the names of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. 
Murphy) were added as cosponsors of S. 1210, a bill to amend the Lacey 
Act Amendments of 1981 to clarify provisions enacted by the Captive 
Wildlife Safety Act, to further the conservation of certain wildlife 
species, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1216

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1216, a bill to 
extend the temporary scheduling order for fentanyl-related substances.


                              S.J. RES. 14

  At the request of Mr. Heinrich, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 14, 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 ``Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission 
Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Review''.


                               S. RES. 35

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Braun) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 35, a resolution 
condemning the military coup that took place on February 1, 2021, in 
Burma and the Burmese military's detention of civilian leaders, calling 
for an immediate and unconditional release of all those detained and 
for those elected to serve in parliament to resume their duties without 
impediment, and for other purposes.


                               S. RES. 97

  At the request of Mr. Risch, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Ms. 
Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 97, a resolution calling on 
the Government of Ethiopia, the Tigray People's Liberation Front, and 
other belligerents to cease all hostilities, protect human rights, 
allow unfettered humanitarian access, and cooperate with independent 
investigations of credible atrocity allegations pertaining to the 
conflict in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia.


                              S. RES. 126

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Hagerty) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 126, a resolution 
condemning the crackdown by the Government of the People's Republic of 
China and the Chinese Communist Party in Hong Kong, including the 
arrests of pro-democracy activists and repeated violations of the 
obligations of that Government undertaken in the Sino-British Joint 
Declaration of 1984 and the Hong Kong Basic Law

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