[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 218 (Friday, December 17, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S9304-S9305]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 368

  At the request of Mr. Scott of South Carolina, the names of the 
Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis), the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. 
Capito), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman), the Senator from 
Indiana (Mr. Young), and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 368, a bill to amend title XVIII of the 
Social Security Act to make permanent certain telehealth flexibilities 
under the Medicare program related to the COVID-19 public health 
emergency.


                                 S. 601

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 601, a bill to amend section 
3661 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the consideration of 
acquitted conduct at sentencing.


                                 S. 697

  At the request of Ms. Rosen, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Schatz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 697, a bill to require the 
Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of 
the Bicentennial of Harriet Tubman's birth.


                                 S. 749

  At the request of Ms. Hassan, the names of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Hickenlooper) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 749, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 to enhance tax benefits for research activities.


                                 S. 828

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 828, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage of 
marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor 
services under part B of the Medicare program, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 847

  At the request of Mr. Braun, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Van Hollen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 847, a bill to amend 
the Higher Education Act of 1965 to eliminate origination fees on 
Federal Direct loans.


                                 S. 904

  At the request of Mr. Risch, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cruz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 904, a bill to require the 
Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, and the 
Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works to digitize and make 
publicly available geographic information system mapping data relating 
to public access to Federal land and waters for outdoor recreation, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1078

  At the request of Mr. Kaine, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kelly) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1078, a bill to require the 
Secretary of Labor to award grants for promoting industry or sector 
partnerships to encourage industry growth and competitiveness and to 
improve worker training, retention, and advancement as part of an 
infrastructure investment.


                                S. 1089

  At the request of Ms. Rosen, her name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1089, a bill to direct the Government Accountability Office to evaluate 
appropriate coverage of assistive technologies provided to patients who 
experience amputation or live with limb difference.


                                S. 1134

  At the request of Mr. Warnock, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1134, 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. 1198

  At the request of Ms. Hassan, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Cortez Masto) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1198, a bill to amend 
title 38, United States Code, to improve and expand the Solid Start 
program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1315

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Ossoff) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1315, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of certain 
lymphedema compression treatment items under the Medicare program.


                                S. 1378

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Warnock) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1378, a bill to amend the 
Animal Welfare Act to allow for the retirement of certain animals used 
in Federal research, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1385

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Ossoff) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1385, a bill to amend the 
Animal Welfare Act to establish additional requirements for dealers, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 1544

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Scott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1544, a bill to 
amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to streamline enrollment 
under the Medicaid program of certain providers across State lines, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1578

  At the request of Ms. Smith, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kelly) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1578, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to authorize a loan repayment program for 
mental health professionals to relieve workforce shortages, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1847

  At the request of Mr. Kaine, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kelly) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1847, a bill to amend the 
Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a community college and 
career training grant program.

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                                S. 2080

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Warnock) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2080, a bill to amend 
title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide for the treatment of 
core seasonal industries affected by antidumping or countervailing duty 
investigations, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2244

  At the request of Mr. Kaine, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2244, a bill to amend the 
Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for teacher and school leader 
quality enhancement and to enhance institutional aid.


                                S. 2280

  At the request of Mr. Young, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Warnock) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2280, a bill to provide 
PreCheck to certain severely injured or disabled veterans, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2342

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Tillis) was added as a cosponsor 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. 2688

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


                                S. 2890

  At the request of Ms. Rosen, the name of the Senator from Maine (Mr. 
King) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2890, a bill to allow the 
participants in the National Health Service Corps to defer their 
obligated service in order to receive training in palliative care 
services.


                                S. 2891

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Risch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2891, a bill to amend title 35, 
United States Code, to address matters relating to the Patent Trial and 
Appeal Board of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 3047

  At the request of Mr. Van Hollen, his name was added as a cosponsor 
of S. 3047, a bill to establish a pilot program to support medical 
residency and fellowship programs that assist veterans, and for other 
purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Warnock, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 3047, supra.


                                S. 3080

  At the request of Ms. Smith, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3080, a bill to amend 
the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require a group 
health plan (or health insurance coverage offered in connection with 
such a plan) to provide for cost-sharing for oral anticancer drugs on 
terms no less favorable than the cost-sharing provided for anticancer 
medications administered by a health care provider.


                                S. 3169

  At the request of Ms. Hassan, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was withdrawn as a cosponsor of S. 3169, a 
bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the 
introduction or delivery for introduction into interstate commerce of 
food packaging containing intentionally added PFAS, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3180

  At the request of Mr. Van Hollen, his name was added as a cosponsor 
of S. 3180, a bill to make transitional compensation available to 
dependents of members of the Armed Forces convicted of dependent abuse 
in Federal or State court and dependents of members accused of 
dependent abuse who have forfeited all pay and allowances for an 
unrelated offense.


                                S. 3207

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Warnock) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3207, a bill to amend the 
Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act of 2016 to apply to members of 
the Coast Guard when the Coast Guard is not operating as a service in 
the Department of the Navy, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3229

  At the request of Mr. Warnock, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 3229, a bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to 
establish a cattle contract library, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3278

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) and the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Lujan) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 3278, a bill to protect children and 
other consumers against hazards associated with the accidental 
ingestion of button cell or coin batteries by requiring the Consumer 
Product Safety Commission to promulgate a consumer product safety 
standard to require child-resistant closures on consumer products that 
use such batteries, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3418

  At the request of Ms. Warren, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3418, a bill to 
provide emergency assistance to States, territories, Tribal nations, 
and local areas affected by substance use disorder, including the use 
of opioids and stimulants, and to make financial assistance available 
to States, territories, Tribal nations, local areas, public or private 
nonprofit entities, and certain health providers, to provide for the 
development, organization, coordination, and operation of more 
effective and cost efficient systems for the delivery of essential 
services to individuals with substance use disorder and their families.


                              S. RES. 321

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
Vermont (Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 321, a 
resolution expressing the sense of the Senate to reduce traffic 
fatalities to zero by 2050.

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