[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 60 (Tuesday, April 9, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2666-S2669]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 133

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Ms. Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 133, a bill to extend the 
National Alzheimer's Project.


                                 S. 134

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) and the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Lujan) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 134, 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. 138

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the names of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Smith) and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 138, a bill to amend the Tibetan Policy Act 
of 2002 to modify certain provisions of that Act.


                                 S. 150

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 150, a bill to amend the 
Federal Trade Commission Act to prohibit product hopping, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 160

  At the request of Ms. Ernst, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines), the Senator 
from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall), 
and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 160, a bill to require U.S. Immigration and Customs 
Enforcement to take into custody certain aliens who have been charged 
in the United States with a crime that resulted in the death or serious 
bodily injury of another person, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 217

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Cotton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 217, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special rule for certain 
casualty losses of uncut timber.

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                                 S. 393

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Welch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 393, a bill to enhance 
Social Security benefits and ensure the long-term solvency of the 
Social Security program.


                                 S. 663

  At the request of Mr. Murphy, the names of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski) and the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kelly) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 663, 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. 711

  At the request of Mr. Budd, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 711, a bill to require the 
Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 
invaluable service that working dogs provide to society.


                                 S. 722

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mrs. Britt) was added as a cosponsor of S. 722, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit certain expenses associated 
with obtaining or maintaining recognized postsecondary credentials to 
be treated as qualified higher education expenses for purposes of 529 
accounts.


                                 S. 759

  At the request of Mr. Warnock, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Ossoff) was added as a cosponsor of S. 759, a bill to authorize 
the National Detector Dog Training Center, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 806

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Heinrich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 806, a bill to 
amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to establish a 
grant program to assist with the purchase, installation, and 
maintenance of point-of-entry and point-of-use drinking water quality 
improvement products, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 813

  At the request of Ms. Ernst, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Ricketts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 813, 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. 1064

  At the request of Mrs. Capito, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1064, a bill to direct 
the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a national 
project to prevent and cure Parkinson's, to be known as the National 
Parkinson's Project, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1115

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Heinrich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1115, a bill to require 
the Secretary of Labor to revise the Standard Occupational 
Classification System to accurately count the number of emergency 
medical services practitioners in the United States.


                                S. 1183

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) 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. 1266

  At the request of Mr. Warnock, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Cortez Masto) and the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1266, a bill to amend titles 10 and 38, 
United State Code, to improve benefits and services for surviving 
spouses, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1333

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1333, a bill to 
authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through 
the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, 
to award grants for providing evidence-based caregiver skills training 
to family caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder or other 
developmental disabilities or delays, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1839

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Cortez Masto) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1839, a bill to 
improve Federal population surveys by requiring the collection of 
voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation, gender 
identity, and variations in sex characteristics in certain surveys, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1922

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1922, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for 
wigs as durable medical equipment under the Medicare program, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2003

  At the request of Mr. Risch, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2003, a bill to 
authorize the Secretary of State to provide additional assistance to 
Ukraine using assets confiscated from the Central Bank of the Russian 
Federation and other sovereign assets of the Russian Federation, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2245

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2245, a bill to require a 
review of women and lung cancer, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2323

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2323, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for expanded 
coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B of 
the Medicare program, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2415

  At the request of Mrs. Capito, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Cortez Masto) and the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kelly) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2415, a bill to amend title III of the Public 
Health Service Act to reauthorize Federal support of States in their 
work to save and sustain the health of mothers during pregnancy, 
childbirth, and the postpartum period, to eliminate disparities in 
maternal health outcomes for pregnancy-related and pregnancy-associated 
deaths, to identify solutions to improve health care quality and health 
outcomes for mothers, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2530

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from California 
(Ms. Butler) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2530, a bill to address 
behavioral health and well-being among education professionals and 
other school staff.


                                S. 2614

  At the request of Mr. Lujan, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Heinrich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2614, a bill to amend the 
Food Security Act of 1985 to expand the provision of farmer-led 
technical assistance, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2671

  At the request of Mr. Daines, the names of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cruz) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2671, a bill to prohibit the Administrator of the 
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration from issuing a rule or 
promulgating a regulation requiring certain vehicles to be equipped 
with speed limiting devices, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2808

  At the request of Ms. Hirono, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kelly) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2808, a bill to provide 
Federal-local community partnership construction funding to local 
educational agencies eligible to receive payments under the Impact Aid 
program.


                                S. 2839

  At the request of Mr. Braun, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Moran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2839, a bill to clarify the 
maximum hiring target for new air traffic controllers, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2863

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mr. Padilla) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2863, a bill to 
establish

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the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services.


                                S. 2901

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the names of the Senator from 
Montana (Mr. Daines) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Ossoff) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2901, a bill to amend the Higher Education 
Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to disclose 
hazing incidents, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2994

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the names of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) and the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy) 
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. 3026

  At the request of Mr. Welch, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Booker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3026, a bill to amend the 
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 to repeal restrictions on offshore wind 
leasing.


                                S. 3047

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Kelly) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3047, a bill to award 
payments to employees of Air America who provided support to the United 
States from 1950 to 1976, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3126

  At the request of Mr. Braun, the names of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cruz), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) and the Senator 
from Washington (Mrs. Murray) were added as cosponsors of S. 3126, a 
bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary 
of Veterans Affairs to furnish or replace a headstone, marker, or 
medallion for the grave of an eligible Medal of Honor recipient 
regardless of the recipient's dates of service in the Armed Forces, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 3321

  At the request of Mr. Mullin, the names of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Risch), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from 
Missouri (Mr. Hawley) and the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 3321, a bill to require the Federal 
Communications Commission to ensure equitable and nondiscriminatory 
contributions to the mechanisms that preserve and advance universal 
service, to reduce the financial burden on consumers, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3352

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3352, a bill to provide 
for outreach to build awareness among former members of the Armed 
Forces of the process established pursuant to section 527 of the 
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 for the review 
of discharge characterizations, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3362

  At the request of Mr. Tillis, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Sullivan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3362, a bill to amend the 
Higher Education Act of 1965 to require additional information in 
disclosures of foreign gifts and contracts from foreign sources, 
restrict contracts with certain foreign entities and foreign countries 
of concern, require certain staff and faculty to report foreign gifts 
and contracts, and require disclosure of certain foreign investments 
within endowments.


                                S. 3452

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3452, a bill to authorize 
the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to determine the eligibility or 
entitlement of a member or former member of the Armed Forces described 
in subsection (a) to a benefit under a law administered by the 
Secretary solely based on alternative sources of evidence when the 
military service records or medical treatment records of the member or 
former member are incomplete because of damage or loss of records after 
being in the possession of the Federal Government, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3502

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. 
Schatz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3502, a bill to amend the Fair 
Credit Reporting Act to prevent consumer reporting agencies from 
furnishing consumer reports under certain circumstances, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3560

  At the request of Mr. King, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3560, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to authorize pre-enrollment of certain combat 
service members of the Armed Forces in the system of annual patient 
enrollment of the Department of Veterans Affairs.


                                S. 3565

  At the request of Mr. Welch, the names of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Marshall) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 3565, a bill to appropriate funds for the Affordable 
Connectivity Program of the Federal Communications Commission.


                                S. 3578

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Vance) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3578, a bill to amend title XIX 
of the Social Security Act to prohibit Federal Medicaid funding for the 
administrative costs of providing health benefits to individuals who 
are unauthorized immigrants.


                                S. 3580

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Kaine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3580, a bill to require 
institutions of higher education participating in Federal student aid 
programs to share information about title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 
1964, including a link to the webpage of the Office for Civil Rights 
where an individual can submit a complaint regarding discrimination in 
violation of such title, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3598

  At the request of Mr. Scott of Florida, the name of the Senator from 
Arizona (Ms. Sinema) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3598, a bill to 
require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a comprehensive 
standard for timing between referrals and appointments for care from 
the Department of Veterans Affairs and to submit a report with respect 
to that standard, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3629

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the names of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Cramer) and the Senator from Nevada (Ms. Rosen) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 3629, a bill to amend title 18, United States Code, 
to revise recidivist penalty provisions for child sexual exploitation 
offenses to uniformly account for prior military convictions, thereby 
ensuring parity among Federal, State, and military convictions, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 3641

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Ossoff) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3641, a bill to require the 
Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program for evidence-based 
perinatal mental health prevention for pregnant and postpartum members 
of the Armed Forces and dependents, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3728

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Kaine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3728, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to modify the administration of housing loans 
of the Department of Veterans Affairs to prevent or resolve default 
under such loans, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3755

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Lee) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3755, a bill to amend the CARES Act 
to remove a requirement on lessors to provide notice to vacate, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 3775

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Lujan) and 
the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons)

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were added as cosponsors of S. 3775, a bill to amend the Public Health 
Service Act to reauthorize the BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 3955

  At the request of Ms. Ernst, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mrs. Blackburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3955, a bill to require 
the heads of Federal agencies to submit to Congress an annual report 
regarding official time authorized under title 5, United States Code, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 3958

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3958, a bill to require the 
Interagency Working Group on Toxic Exposure to conduct research on the 
diagnosis and treatment of health conditions of descendants of 
individuals exposed to toxic substances while serving as members of the 
Armed Forces, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3976

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3976, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate the deduction for 
personal casualty losses as in effect prior to the enactment of Public 
Law 115-97 (commonly referred to as the ``Tax Cuts and Jobs Act'').


                                S. 4001

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Scott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4001, a bill to 
establish a commission to study the potential transfer of the Weitzman 
National Museum of American Jewish History to the Smithsonian 
Institution, and for other purposes.


                                S. 4072

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Manchin), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd), the 
Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. 
Braun), the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Sullivan) and the Senator from 
North Dakota (Mr. Cramer) were added as cosponsors of S. 4072, a bill 
to prohibit the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce 
certain rules of the Environmental Protection Agency.


                              S. RES. 385

  At the request of Mr. Risch, the names of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Durbin), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) and the 
Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) were added as cosponsors of S. 
Res. 385, a resolution calling for the immediate release of Evan 
Gershkovich, a United States citizen and journalist, who was wrongfully 
detained by the Government of the Russian Federation in March 2023.


                              S. RES. 505

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 505, a resolution 
condemning the use of sexual violence and rape as a weapon of war by 
the terrorist group Hamas against the people of Israel.


                              S. RES. 620

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the name of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 620, a resolution 
demanding that the international community hold accountable those who 
perpetrated acts of sexual violence and sexual torture during and after 
the attack on the State of Israel on October 7, 2023.


                              S. RES. 622

  At the request of Mr. Cruz, the name of the Senator from Indiana (Mr. 
Braun) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 622, a resolution providing 
for the issuance of a summons, providing for the appointment of a 
committee to receive and to report evidence, and establishing related 
procedures concerning the articles of impeachment against Alejandro 
Nicholas Mayorkas.


                              S. RES. 623

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Braun) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 623, a resolution to 
provide for related procedures concerning the articles of impeachment 
against Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security.

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