[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 194 (Thursday, November 4, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S7790-S7793]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 172

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the names of the Senator from Illinois 
(Ms. Duckworth), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) and the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mr. Cotton) were added as cosponsors of S. 172, a bill to 
authorize the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation to establish a 
commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 385

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. 
Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 385, a bill to improve the full-
service community school program, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 535

  At the request of Ms. Ernst, the names of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mrs. Blackburn) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 535, a bill to authorize the location of a memorial 
on the National Mall to commemorate and honor the members of the Armed 
Forces that served on active duty in support of the Global War on 
Terrorism, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 731

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Ossoff) was added as a cosponsor of S. 731, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to improve the management of information 
technology projects and investments of the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 864

  At the request of Mr. Kaine, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Ossoff) was added as a cosponsor of S. 864, a bill to extend 
Federal Pell Grant eligibility of certain short-term programs.


                                 S. 912

  At the request of Ms. Hirono, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Blunt) was added as a cosponsor of S. 912, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide information regarding 
vaccines for seniors as part of the Medicare & You handbook and to 
ensure that the treatment of cost sharing for vaccines under Medicare 
part D is consistent with the treatment of vaccines under Medicare part 
B, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 958

  At the request of Ms. Rosen, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 958, a bill to amend the Public 
Health Service Act to expand the allowable use criteria for new access 
points grants for community health centers.


                                 S. 967

  At the request of Mr. Blunt, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) and the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 967, a bill to provide for the automatic 
acquisition of United States citizenship for certain internationally 
adopted individuals, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1106

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1106, a bill to prohibit 
the sale of shark fins, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1291

  At the request of Mr. Peters, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1291, a bill to 
provide for a standard record of service on active duty for members of 
the reserve components of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1404

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the names of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Daines) and the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1404, a bill to award a Congressional Gold 
Medal to the 23d Headquarters Special Troops and the 3133d Signal 
Service Company in recognition of their unique and distinguished 
service as a ``Ghost Army'' that conducted deception operations in 
Europe during World War II.


                                S. 1596

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the names of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Scott), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham) and 
the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Warnock) were added as cosponsors of S. 
1596, a bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in 
commemoration of the National World War II Memorial in Washington, DC, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1725

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the names of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from California (Mr. Padilla) and the 
Senator from Arizona (Ms. Sinema) were added as cosponsors of S. 1725, 
a bill to grant a Federal charter to the National American Indian 
Veterans, Incorporated.


                                S. 1810

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the names of the Senator from 
Kentucky (Mr. Paul), the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren), the 
Senator from Delaware (Mr. Carper) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. 
Boozman) were added as cosponsors of S. 1810, a bill to provide 
incentives to physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved 
communities, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1834

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Lujan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1834, a bill to amend 
the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to clarify the availability and 
appropriateness of training for local food service personnel, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1907

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Vermont

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(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1907, a bill to require 
the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to develop 
effluent limitations guidelines and standards and water quality 
criteria for PFAS under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, to 
provide Federal grants to publicly owned treatment works to implement 
such guidelines and standards, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2107

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Tillis) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2107, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish the semiconductor 
manufacturing investment credit.


                                S. 2120

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the names of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Crapo) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2120, a bill to establish the United States-Israel 
Artificial Intelligence Center to improve artificial intelligence 
research and development cooperation.


                                S. 2172

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2172, a bill to amend 
title 38, United States Code, to improve grants, payments, and 
technical assistance provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to 
serve homeless veterans, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2266

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Moran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2266, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve the historic rehabilitation 
tax credit, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2268

  At the request of Ms. Duckworth, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Ossoff) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2268, a bill to require the 
Secretary of Homeland Security to identify each alien who is serving, 
or has served, in the Armed Forces of the United States on the 
application of any such alien for an immigration benefit or the 
placement of any such alien in an immigration enforcement proceeding, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2291

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2291, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a tax credit for production 
of electricity using nuclear power.


                                S. 2342

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the names of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons), the 
Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. 
Leahy), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from 
California (Mr. Padilla), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Ossoff), the 
Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley), the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. 
Hirono) and the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2342, a bill to amend title 9 of the United States 
Code with respect to arbitration of disputes involving sexual assault 
and sexual harassment.


                                S. 2390

  At the request of Ms. Duckworth, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2390, a bill 
to allow Americans to receive paid leave time to process and address 
their own health needs and the health needs of their partners during 
the period following a pregnancy loss, an unsuccessful round of 
intrauterine insemination or of an assisted reproductive technology 
procedure, a failed adoption arrangement, a failed surrogacy 
arrangement, or a diagnosis or event that impacts pregnancy or 
fertility, to support related research and education, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2491

  At the request of Mr. King, the name of the Senator from Georgia (Mr. 
Ossoff) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2491, a bill to amend the 
Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the National Cyber 
Resilience Assistance Fund, to improve the ability of the Federal 
Government to assist in enhancing critical infrastructure cyber 
resilience, to improve security in the national cyber ecosystem, to 
address Systemically Important Critical Infrastructure, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2662

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2662, a bill to establish 
the Industrial Finance Corporation of the United States, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2669

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2669, a 
bill to ban the use of ortho-phthalate chemicals as food contact 
substances.


                                S. 2688

  At the request of Ms. Hirono, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Ossoff) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2688, a bill to require 
consultations on reuniting Korean Americans with family members in 
North Korea.


                                S. 2710

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Booker) and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2710, a bill to promote competition and 
reduce gatekeeper power in the app economy, increase choice, improve 
quality, and reduce costs for consumers.


                                S. 2753

  At the request of Mr. Padilla, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2753, a bill to amend 
the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize lawful permanent 
resident status for certain college graduates who entered the United 
States as children, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2756

  At the request of Mr. Daines, the names of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee) and the Senator 
from Georgia (Mr. Warnock) were added as cosponsors of S. 2756, a bill 
to posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration of 
the service members who perished as a result of the attack in 
Afghanistan on August 26, 2021, during the evacuation of citizens of 
the United States and Afghan allies at Hamid Karzai International 
Airport, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2798

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Warnock) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2798, a bill to amend the 
Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to improve compensation for workers 
involved in uranium mining, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2821

  At the request of Ms. Duckworth, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Lujan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2821, a bill to 
establish eligibility requirements for education support professionals 
under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2889

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the names of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. Sinema), the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) and the Senator 
from Virginia (Mr. Warner) were added as cosponsors of S. 2889, a bill 
to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 to address the 
timing for the use of funds with respect to grants made to shuttered 
venue operators.


                                S. 2903

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2903, a bill to 
require the Secretary of Defense to establish executive education 
activities on emerging technologies for appropriate general and flag 
officers and senior executive-level civilian leaders, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2905

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2905, a bill to 
improve requirements relating to establishment of a consortium of 
universities to advise the Secretary of Defense on cybersecurity 
matters, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2945

  At the request of Ms. Ernst, the name of the Senator from New York

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(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2945, a bill to 
include sexual assault and aggravated sexual violence in the definition 
of aggravated felonies under the Immigration and Nationality Act in 
order to expedite the removal of aliens convicted of such crimes.


                                S. 3011

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3011, a bill to 
amend title VI of the Social Security Act to allow States and local 
governments to use coronavirus relief funds provided under the American 
Rescue Plan Act for infrastructure projects, improve the Local 
Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund, provide Tribal governments with 
more time to use Coronavirus Relief Fund payments, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3018

  At the request of Mr. Marshall, the names of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kelly) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 3018, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
Security Act to establish requirements with respect to the use of prior 
authorization under Medicare Advantage plans, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3115

  At the request of Mr. Sullivan, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3115, a bill to 
remove the 4-year sunset from the Pro bono Work to Empower and 
Represent Act of 2018.


                                S. 3149

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3149, a bill to direct the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish within the Office 
of the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention the 
Office of Rural Health, and for other purposes.


                            S. CON. RES. 11

  At the request of Ms. Sinema, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 11, a concurrent 
resolution providing for an annual joint hearing of the Committee on 
the Budget of the Senate and the Committee on the Budget of the House 
of Representatives to receive a presentation from the Comptroller 
General of the United States regarding the audited financial statement 
of the executive branch.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3869

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Florida (Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3869 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for 
fiscal year 2022 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. 3880

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. 
Shaheen) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3880 intended to be 
proposed to H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 
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. 3881

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kelly) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3881 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2022 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. 3882

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Cramer) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3882 intended to be proposed to 
H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 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. 3937

  At the request of Ms. Sinema, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kelly) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3937 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2022 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. 3942

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3942 intended 
to be proposed to H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for fiscal 
year 2022 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. 3991

  At the request of Ms. Ernst, the names of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Hawley), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott) and the Senator from 
Kentucky (Mr. Paul) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3991 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for 
fiscal year 2022 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. 4018

  At the request of Mr. Kelly, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4018 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for 
fiscal year 2022 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. 4021

  At the request of Ms. Ernst, the names of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kelly), the Senator 
from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 4021 intended to be proposed to 
H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 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. 4038

  At the request of Mr. Manchin, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester), the 
Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney), the Senator from Illinois (Ms. 
Duckworth), the Senator from Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith), the Senator 
from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton) and the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. 
Blackburn) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 4038 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2022 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. 4075

  At the request of Mr. Hawley, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. 
Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4075 intended to be 
proposed to H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 
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. 4082

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. Hirono) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 4082 intended to be proposed to 
H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for

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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. 4097

  At the request of Mr. Lankford, the names of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Moran) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 4097 intended to be proposed to 
H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 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. 4112

  At the request of Mr. King, the name of the Senator from Georgia (Mr. 
Ossoff) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4112 intended to be 
proposed to H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 
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. 4133

  At the request of Mr. Kaine, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. 
Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4133 intended to be 
proposed to H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 
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. 4148

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Iowa 
(Ms. Ernst) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4148 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2022 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. 4211

  At the request of Mr. Padilla, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Manchin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4211 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for 
fiscal year 2022 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. 4218

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4218 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2022 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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