[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 176 (Tuesday, November 15, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6695-S6697]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 586

  At the request of Mrs. Capito, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 586, 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. 775

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Booker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 775, a bill to 
require institutions of higher education to disclose hazing-related 
misconduct, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 853

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Ms. Duckworth) was added as a cosponsor of S. 853, a bill to amend the 
Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to increase the age of eligibility for 
children to receive benefits under the special supplemental nutrition 
program for women, infants, and children, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 868

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the names of the Senator from 
Arizona (Ms. Sinema) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 868, a bill to amend title II of the 
Social Security Act to eliminate the five-month waiting period for 
disability insurance benefits under such title and waive the 24-month 
waiting period for Medicare eligibility for individuals with 
Huntington's disease.


                                S. 1157

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1157, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow workers an above-the-line 
deduction for union dues and expenses and to allow a miscellaneous 
itemized deduction for workers for all unreimbursed expenses incurred 
in the trade or business of being an employee.


                                S. 1270

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Ms. Duckworth) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1270, a bill to amend 
the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve the child 
and adult care food program.


                                S. 1312

  At the request of Mr. Murphy, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1312, a bill to amend title 
II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the waiting periods for 
disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals 
with metastatic breast cancer and for other purposes.


                                S. 1408

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1408, a bill to posthumously 
award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doherty, 
Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, in recognition of 
their contributions to the Nation.


                                S. 1848

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Colorado (Mr. Hickenlooper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1848, a bill 
to prohibit discrimination on the basis of religion, sex (including 
sexual orientation and gender identity), and marital status in the 
administration and provision of child welfare services, to improve 
safety, well-being, and permanency for lesbian, gay, bisexual, 
transgender, and queer or questioning foster youth, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1962

  At the request of Mr. Murphy, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1962, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to provide grant funding to States for mental 
health and substance use disorder parity implementation.


                                S. 2235

  At the request of Mr. Bennet, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2235, a bill 
to amend the Controlled Substances Act to require physicians and other 
prescribers of controlled substances to complete training on treating 
and managing patients with opioid and other substance use disorders, 
and for other purposes.

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                                S. 2340

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kelly) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2340, a bill to improve the 
safety and security of the Federal judiciary.


                                S. 2348

  At the request of Mr. Scott of South Carolina, the name of the 
Senator from Nevada (Ms. Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2348, a 
bill to establish within the Office of Entrepreneurial Development of 
the Small Business Administration a training curriculum relating to 
businesses owned by older individuals, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2752

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Hickenlooper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2752, a bill to amend 
the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 to protect civil rights 
and otherwise prevent meaningful harm to third parties, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2960

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2960, a bill to encourage 
reduction of disposable plastic products in units of the National Park 
System, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3132

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3132, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to modernize payments for 
ambulatory surgical centers under the Medicare program, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3357

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the names of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Schatz) and the Senator from California (Mr. Padilla) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 3357, a bill to substantially restrict the use of 
animal testing for cosmetics.


                                S. 3421

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from 
Nebraska (Mrs. Fischer), the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) and 
the Senator from Nevada (Ms. Rosen) were added as cosponsors of S. 
3421, a bill to clarify that section 107 of the Countering America's 
Adversaries Through Sanctions Act applies sanctions with respect to 
unmanned combat aerial vehicles following a 2019 change by the United 
Nations providing additional clarity to the United Nations Register of 
Conventional Arms.


                                S. 3796

  At the request of Mr. Murphy, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3796, a bill to eliminate 
the opt-out for nonfederal governmental health plans.


                                S. 3899

  At the request of Mr. Scott of South Carolina, the name of the 
Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis) was added as a cosponsor of S. 
3899, a bill to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 
1990 to reauthorize and update the Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3956

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3956, a 
bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency 
to establish a grant program to improve the effectiveness of education 
and outreach on ``Do Not Flush'' labeling, and to require the Federal 
Trade Commission, in consultation with the Administrator, to issue 
regulations requiring certain products to have ``Do Not Flush'' 
labeling, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3957

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3957, a bill to amend the 
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to make certain activities 
eligible for grants from the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 4009

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the names of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Smith) and the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 4009, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
Security Act to rebase the calculation of payments for sole community 
hospitals and Medicare-dependent hospitals, and for other purposes.


                                S. 4145

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4145, a bill to amend 
section 13 of the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide equitable 
relief, and for other purposes.


                                S. 4202

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4202, a bill to 
require an annual budget estimate for the initiatives of the National 
Institutes of Health pursuant to reports and recommendations made under 
the National Alzheimer's Project Act.


                                S. 4289

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4289, a bill to prohibit an 
employer from terminating the coverage of an employee under a group 
health plan while the employer is engaged in a lock-out, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 4416

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Ms. 
Ernst) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4416, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax for 
charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education 
scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students.


                                S. 4587

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the names of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Warnock), the 
Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse), the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Booker), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet), the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 4587, a bill to award a Congressional 
Gold Medal to Benjamin Berell Ferencz, in recognition of his service to 
the United States and international community during the post-World War 
II Nuremberg trials and lifelong advocacy for international criminal 
justice and rule of law.


                                S. 4700

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
Maryland (Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4700, a bill to 
amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for limitations on 
copayments for contraception furnished by the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 4709

  At the request of Mr. Lujan, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4709, a bill to direct the 
Secretary of Agriculture to amend regulations to allow for certain 
packers to have an interest in market agencies, and for other purposes.


                                S. 4865

  At the request of Mr. Lujan, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4865, a bill to 
establish the Foundation for Digital Equity, and for other purposes.


                                S. 4867

  At the request of Mr. Lujan, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Ms. 
Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4867, a bill to provide enhanced 
student loan relief to educators.


                                S. 4916

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Ms. Duckworth) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4916, a bill to 
reauthorize the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 4940

  At the request of Mr. Daines, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Hawley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4940, a bill to prohibit 
the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from 
prohibiting the use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal 
land or water under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior 
and the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes.


                                S. 4974

  At the request of Mr. Padilla, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4974, a bill to amend 
section

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249 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to render available to 
certain long-term residents of the United States the benefit under that 
section.


                                S. 4987

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4987, a bill to require 
certain nonprofit and not-for-profit social welfare organizations to 
submit disclosure reports on foreign funding to the Attorney General, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 5052

  At the request of Mr. Kelly, the names of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 5052, a bill to require reports, evaluations, and 
research by the Department of Homeland Security regarding drug 
interdiction along the border, and for other purposes.


                                S. 5070

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen), the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand), 
the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) and the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Lujan) were added as cosponsors of S. 5070, a bill to authorize 
the Secretary of Agriculture to provide grants to States to address 
contamination by perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances on 
farms, and for other purposes.


                              S.J. RES. 56

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Smith) 
and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) were added as cosponsors of S.J. 
Res. 56, a joint resolution directing the removal of United States 
Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not 
been authorized by Congress.


                            S. CON. RES. 47

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from New 
York (Mrs. Gillibrand), the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren), 
the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) and the Senator from 
Maryland (Mr. Cardin) were added as cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 47, a 
concurrent resolution commending the bravery, courage, and resolve of 
the women and men of Iran demonstrating in more than 80 cities and 
risking their safety to speak out against the Iranian regime's human 
rights abuses.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 5512

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 5512 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 7900, to authorize appropriations for 
fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense 
and 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. 5544

  At the request of Ms. Hirono, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 5544 intended 
to be proposed to H.R. 7900, to authorize appropriations for fiscal 
year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense and 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. 5780

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 5780 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 7900, to authorize appropriations for 
fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense 
and 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. 5853

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 5853 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 7900, to authorize appropriations for 
fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense 
and 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. 5875

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 
5875 intended to be proposed to H.R. 7900, to authorize appropriations 
for fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of 
Defense and 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. 6225

  At the request of Mr. Kelly, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 6225 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 7900, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense and 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. 6424

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) and the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kelly) were 
added as cosponsors of amendment No. 6424 intended to be proposed to 
H.R. 7900, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for 
military activities of the Department of Defense and 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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