[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 162 (Tuesday, October 3, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4916-S4918]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 89

  At the request of Mr. Braun, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cruz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 89, a bill to provide that Members 
of Congress may not receive pay after October 1 of any fiscal year in 
which Congress has not approved a concurrent resolution on the budget 
and passed the regular appropriations bills.


                                 S. 114

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Risch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 114, a bill to amend the 
Congressional Budget Act of 1974 respecting the scoring of preventive 
health savings.


                                 S. 219

  At the request of Mr. Braun, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cruz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 219, a bill to provide that 
Members of Congress may not receive pay after October 1 of any fiscal 
year in which Congress has not approved a concurrent resolution on the 
budget and passed the regular appropriations bills.


                                 S. 260

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kelly) was added as a cosponsor of S. 260, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit nurse practitioners and 
physician assistants to satisfy the documentation requirement under the 
Medicare program for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with 
diabetes.


                                 S. 265

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Hagerty) was added as a cosponsor of S. 265, a bill to reauthorize 
the rural emergency medical service training and equipment assistance 
program, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 414

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 414, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to improve and to expand eligibility for 
dependency and indemnity compensation paid to certain survivors of 
certain veterans, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 549

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Ricketts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 549, a bill to require 
enforcement against misbranded milk alternatives.

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                                 S. 793

  At the request of Mr. Lujan, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Cramer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 793, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to add physical therapists to 
the list of providers allowed to utilize locum tenens arrangements 
under Medicare.


                                 S. 956

  At the request of Mr. Kelly, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 956, a bill to amend title 
10, United States Code, to improve dependent coverage under the TRICARE 
Young Adult Program.


                                S. 1119

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1119, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to increase the maximum age for children 
eligible for medical care under the CHAMPVA program, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1183

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Kaine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1183, a bill to prohibit 
discrimination on the basis of mental or physical disability in cases 
of organ transplants.


                                S. 1274

  At the request of Mrs. Fischer, the names of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Marshall) and the Senator from Maine (Mr. King) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1274, a bill to permanently exempt payments made from 
the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Account from sequestration under 
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.


                                S. 1384

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1384, a bill to promote and 
protect from discrimination living organ donors.


                                S. 1631

  At the request of Mr. Peters, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Hickenlooper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1631, a bill to 
enhance the authority granted to the Department of Homeland Security 
and Department of Justice with respect to unmanned aircraft systems and 
unmanned aircraft, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1829

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1829, a bill to 
impose sanctions with respect to persons engaged in the import of 
petroleum from the Islamic Republic of Iran, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2082

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Boozman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2082, a bill to make 
technical corrections relating to the Justice Against Sponsors of 
Terrorism Act.


                                S. 2158

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2158, a bill to 
amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for disciplinary 
procedures for supervisors and managers at the Department of Veterans 
Affairs and to modify the procedures of personnel actions against 
employees of the Department, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2372

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Fetterman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2372, 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. 2379

  At the request of Mrs. Capito, the names of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Bennet) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2379, a bill to amend title XVIII of the 
Social Security Act to provide for certain cognitive impairment 
detection in the Medicare annual wellness visit and initial preventive 
physical examination.


                                S. 2496

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Cassidy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2496, a bill to amend the 
National Housing Act to include information regarding VA home loans in 
the Informed Consumer Choice Disclosure required to be provided to 
prospective FHA borrowers.


                                S. 2600

  At the request of Ms. Smith, the names of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) and the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2600, a bill to establish a grant program to 
provide amounts to public housing agencies to install automatic 
sprinkler systems in public housing, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2626

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2626, a bill to impose 
sanctions with respect to the Supreme Leader of Iran and the President 
of Iran and their respective offices for human rights abuses and 
support for terrorism.


                                S. 2735

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Braun) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2735, a bill to clarify that 
section 8526(7) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 
does not apply with respect to the use of funds for activities carried 
out under programs authorized by the Elementary and Secondary Education 
Act of 1965 that are otherwise permissible under such programs and that 
provide students with educational enrichment activities and 
instruction, such as archery, hunter safety education, or culinary 
arts.


                                S. 2757

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2757, a bill to 
limit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from modifying the rate of 
payment or reimbursement for transportation of veterans or other 
individuals via special modes of transportation under the laws 
administered by the Secretary, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2767

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2767, a bill to amend title XVI of the 
Social Security Act to update the resource limit for supplemental 
security income eligibility.


                                S. 2781

  At the request of Mr. Heinrich, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) and the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2781, a bill to promote remediation of abandoned 
hardrock mines, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2797

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Mullin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2797, a bill to ensure 
religious freedom and rights of conscience for health care workers and 
other government employees, and to protect health care workers and 
other government employees from various forms of compelled speech.


                                S. 2825

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2825, a bill to award a 
Congressional Gold Medal to the United States Army Dustoff crews of the 
Vietnam War, collectively, in recognition of their extraordinary 
heroism and life-saving actions in Vietnam.


                                S. 2860

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the names of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2860, a bill to create protections for financial 
institutions that provide financial services to State-sanctioned 
marijuana businesses and service providers for such businesses, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2880

  At the request of Mr. Daines, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Boozman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2880, a bill to amend 
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand the scope of 
practitioners eligible for payment for telehealth services under the 
Medicare program, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2925

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr.

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Braun) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2925, a bill to amend the 
Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to set the rate of pay for 
employees of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection in accordance 
with the General Schedule.


                                S. 2967

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Lankford) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2967, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the treatment of moving 
expenses to employees and new appointees in the intelligence community 
who move pursuant to a change in assignment that requires relocation, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2994

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the names of the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Peters) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2994, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 to support upgrades at existing hydroelectric dams in 
order to increase clean energy production, improve the resiliency and 
reliability of the United States electric grid, enhance the health of 
the Nation's rivers and associated wildlife habitats, and for other 
purposes.


                              S.J. RES. 32

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the names of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Sullivan) and the Senator from 
South Carolina (Mr. Graham) were added as cosponsors of S.J. Res. 32, a 
joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 
8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau 
of Consumer Financial Protection relating to ``Small Business Lending 
Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B)''.


                              S.J. RES. 38

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Tillis) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 38, a joint 
resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal 
Highway Administration relating to ``Waiver of Buy America Requirements 
for Electric Vehicle Chargers''.


                              S.J. RES. 41

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Hagerty) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 41, a joint 
resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship 
and Immigration Services and the Executive Officer for Immigration 
Review relating to ``Circumvention of Lawful Pathways''.


                              S. RES. 333

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 333, a 
resolution designating 2024 as the Year of Democracy as a time to 
reflect on the contributions of the system of Government of the United 
States to a more free and stable world.


                              S. RES. 387

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the name of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Risch) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 387, a resolution 
designating October 12, 2023, as ``National Loggers Day''.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1187

  At the request of Mr. Kelly, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1187 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 4366, a bill making appropriations for military 
construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.

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