[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 126 (Thursday, August 1, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5776-S5778]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 91
At the request of Mr. Hagerty, the names of the Senator from Georgia
(Mr. Ossoff), the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley) and the Senator from
West Virginia (Mr. Manchin) were added as cosponsors of S. 91, a bill
to award a Congressional Gold Medal to 60 diplomats, in recognition of
their bravery and heroism during the Holocaust.
S. 597
At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Arkansas
(Mr. Boozman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 597, a bill to amend title
II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset
and windfall elimination provisions.
S. 633
At the request of Mr. Padilla, the name of the Senator from Florida
(Mr. Scott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 633, a bill to award a
Congressional Gold Medal to Everett Alvarez, Jr., in recognition of his
service to the United States.
S. 677
At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from Florida
(Mr. Scott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 677, a bill to amend the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the deductibility of
charitable contributions to certain organizations for members of the
Armed Forces.
S. 711
At the request of Mr. Budd, the names of the Senator from Colorado
(Mr. Bennet) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker) were added as
cosponsors 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. 815
At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr.
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 815, a bill to award a
Congressional Gold Medal to the female telephone operators of the Army
Signal Corps, known as the ``Hello Girls'' .
S. 1007
At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Hawaii
(Ms. Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1007, a bill to establish
in the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor of the Department
of State a Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Peoples, and
for other purposes.
S. 1294
At the request of Mr. Thune, the name of the Senator from Mississippi
(Mrs. Hyde-Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1294, a bill to
provide for payment rates for durable medical equipment under the
Medicare program.
S. 1424
At the request of Mr. Manchin, the name of the Senator from New York
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1424, a bill to amend
title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to improve health care
coverage under vision and dental plans, and for other purposes.
S. 1677
At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Michigan
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1677, a bill to secure the
Federal voting rights of persons when released from incarceration.
S. 2150
At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Michigan
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2150, a bill to establish
an Interagency Council on Service to promote and strengthen
opportunities for military service, national service, and public
service for all people of the United States, and for other purposes.
S. 2273
At the request of Mr. Lujan, the name of the Senator from Arizona
(Mr. Kelly) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2273, a bill to amend the
Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act.
S. 2337
At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from New Jersey
(Mr. Booker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2337, a bill to require the
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate
certain limitations with respect to pre-production plastic pellet
pollution, and for other purposes.
S. 2444
At the request of Mrs. Fischer, the name of the Senator from Georgia
(Mr. Warnock) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2444, a bill to establish
an interactive online dashboard to improve public access to information
about grant funding related to mental health and substance use disorder
programs.
S. 2542
At the request of Mrs. Fischer, the name of the Senator from Georgia
(Mr. Warnock) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2542, a bill to amend the
Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to establish a last acre program, and
for other purposes.
S. 2645
At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Oregon
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2645, a bill to reduce the
health risks of heat by establishing the National Integrated Heat
Health Information System within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration and the National Integrated Heat Health Information
System Interagency Committee to improve extreme heat preparedness,
planning, and response, requiring a study, and establishing financial
assistance programs to address heat effects, and for other purposes.
S. 2647
At the request of Mr. Booker, the names of the Senator from
Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr.
Blumenthal) were added as cosponsors of S. 2647, a bill to improve
research and data collection on stillbirths, and for other purposes.
S. 2757
At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from North
Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) 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.
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S. 3028
At the request of Ms. Ernst, the name of the Senator from South
Dakota (Mr. Rounds) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3028, a bill to
continue in effect certain Executive orders imposing sanctions with
respect to Iran, to prevent the waiver of certain sanctions imposed by
the United States with respect to Iran until the Government of Iran
ceases to attempt to assassinate United States officials, other United
States citizens, and Iranian nationals residing in the United States,
and for other purposes.
S. 3096
At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from
Washington (Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3096, a bill to
amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the regularized
appointment of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, and
for other purposes.
S. 3102
At the request of Mr. Tillis, the name of the Senator from South
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3102, a bill to
establish the American Worker Retirement Plan, improve the financial
security of working Americans by facilitating the accumulation of
wealth, and for other purposes.
S. 3197
At the request of Ms. Ernst, the name of the Senator from Arizona
(Ms. Sinema) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3197, a bill to establish
and authorize funding for an Iranian Sanctions Enforcement Fund to
enforce United States sanctions with respect to Iran and its proxies
and pay off the United States public debt and to codify the Export
Enforcement Coordination Center.
S. 3457
At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Georgia
(Mr. Warnock) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3457, a bill to promote
fairness in the sale of event tickets.
S. 3470
At the request of Mrs. Britt, the name of the Senator from South
Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3470, a bill to amend
the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to permit a State to
include as part of the mail voter registration form a requirement that
applicants provide proof of citizenship, and for other purposes.
S. 3548
At the request of Mr. Braun, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma
(Mr. Mullin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3548, a bill to amend the
Public Health Service Act to provide for hospital and insurer price
transparency.
S. 3673
At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island
(Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3673, a bill to amend
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a tax on the purchase of
single-family homes by certain large investors, and for other purposes.
S. 3702
At the request of Mr. Bennet, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr.
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3702, a bill to amend the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a nonrefundable credit for
working family caregivers.
S. 3815
At the request of Mr. Tillis, the names of the Senator from North
Carolina (Mr. Budd) and the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Peters) were
added as cosponsors of S. 3815, a bill to direct the Securities and
Exchange Commission to promulgate rules with respect to the electronic
delivery of certain required disclosures, and for other purposes.
S. 3884
At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from
Nevada (Ms. Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3884, a bill to
establish a grant pilot program to provide child care services for the
minor children of law enforcement officers to accommodate the shift
work and abnormal work hours of such officers, and to enhance
recruitment and retention of such officers.
S. 4141
At the request of Mr. Young, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Ms.
Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4141, a bill to require the
Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the FIFA
World Cup 2026, and for other purposes.
S. 4235
At the request of Mr. Hawley, the name of the Senator from Nevada
(Ms. Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4235, a bill to amend the
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize
grants to support for law enforcement officers and families, and for
other purposes.
S. 4255
At the request of Ms. Sinema, the name of the Senator from North
Carolina (Mr. Tillis) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4255, a bill to
modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in
technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes.
S. 4280
At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from
Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4280, a bill to
amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to require
skilled nursing facilities, nursing facilities, intermediate care
facilities for the intellectually disabled, and inpatient
rehabilitation facilities to permit essential caregivers access during
any period in which regular visitation is restricted.
S. 4282
At the request of Mr. Rounds, the name of the Senator from Missouri
(Mr. Hawley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4282, a bill to prohibit
the Secretary of Agriculture from implementing any rule or regulation
requiring the mandatory use of electronic identification eartags on
cattle and bison.
S. 4292
At the request of Mr. Thune, his name was added as a cosponsor of S.
4292, a bill to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to
require proof of United States citizenship to register an individual to
vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
S. 4363
At the request of Ms. Hirono, the name of the Senator from Delaware
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4363, a bill to secure the
rights of public employees to organize, act concertedly, and bargain
collectively, which safeguard the public interest and promote the free
and unobstructed flow of commerce, and for other purposes.
S. 4632
At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the names of the Senator from South
Carolina (Mr. Scott) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio) were
added as cosponsors of S. 4632, a bill to establish an earlier
application processing cycle for the FAFSA.
S. 4741
At the request of Mr. Tillis, the names of the Senator from Tennessee
(Mrs. Blackburn) and the Senator from California (Mr. Padilla) were
added as cosponsors of S. 4741, a bill to amend title XVIII of the
Social Security Act to provide a phase-in for plasma-derived products
under the manufacturer discount program.
S. 4751
At the request of Mr. Coons, the names of the Senator from California
(Mr. Padilla), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz), the Senator from
Washington (Mrs. Murray) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr.
Fetterman) were added as cosponsors of S. 4751, a bill to amend title
5, United States Code, to establish and clarify the applicable statute
of limitations for seeking remedy for a legal wrong due to agency
action, and for other purposes.
S. 4767
At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Minnesota
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4767, a bill to amend
the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to reduce fraudulent
enrollments in qualified health plans, and for other purposes.
S. 4770
At the request of Mr. Risch, the name of the Senator from Mississippi
(Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4770, a bill to prohibit
Federal agencies from contracting with companies engaged in a boycott
of Israel, and for other purposes.
S. 4825
At the request of Mr. Schmitt, his name was added as a cosponsor of
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4825, a bill to provide that silencers be treated the same as firearms
accessories.
S. 4832
At the request of Mrs. Britt, the name of the Senator from Nebraska
(Mrs. Fischer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4832, a bill to require
the Federal Communications Commission to amend the rules of the
Commission to include a shark attack as an event for which a wireless
emergency alert may be transmitted, and for other purposes.
S. 4839
At the request of Mrs. Blackburn, the name of the Senator from
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4839, a
bill to amend the Office of National Drug Control Policy
Reauthorization Act of 2006 to modify the authority of the Office of
National Drug Control Policy with respect to the World Anti-Doping
Agency, and for other purposes.
S. 4857
At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Tennessee
(Mrs. Blackburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4857, a bill to
eliminate the period of limitations for certain offenses, and for other
purposes.
S. 4879
At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4879, a bill to
prioritize funding for an expanded and sustained national investment in
biomedical research.
S. 4907
At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Nevada
(Ms. Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4907, a bill to improve
weather research and forecasting by the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.
S.J. RES. 39
At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from
Michigan (Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 39, a joint
resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the article of
amendment commonly known as the ``Equal Rights Amendment'' has been
validly ratified and is enforceable as the 28th Amendment to the
Constitution of the United States, and the Archivist of the United
States must certify and publish the Equal Rights Amendment as the 28th
Amendment without delay.
S.J. RES. 95
At the request of Mr. Mullin, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma
(Mr. Lankford) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 95, a joint
resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental
Protection Agency relating to ``Hazardous and Solid Waste Management
System: Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals From Electric Utilities;
Legacy CCR Surface Impoundments''.
S.J. RES. 103
At the request of Mrs. Blackburn, the name of the Senator from
Oklahoma (Mr. Lankford) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 103, a
joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter
8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal
Communications Commission relating to ``Safeguarding and Securing the
Open Internet; Restoring Internet Freedom''.
S.J. RES. 104
At the request of Mr. Cruz, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin
(Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 104, a joint
resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration relating to ``Corporate Average
Fuel Economy Standards for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks for Model
Years 2027 and Beyond and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Heavy-Duty
Pickup Trucks and Vans for Model Years 2030 and Beyond''.
S. RES. 781
At the request of Mr. Warnock, his name was added as a cosponsor of
S. Res. 781, a resolution supporting the United States Olympic and
Paralympic Teams in the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Summer Games.
AMENDMENT NO. 2502
At the request of Mr. Peters, the name of the Senator from Louisiana
(Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2502 intended
to be proposed to S. 4638, a bill to authorize appropriations for
fiscal year 2025 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. 2610
At the request of Mr. Rounds, the name of the Senator from New Mexico
(Mr. Heinrich) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2610 intended
to be proposed to S. 4638, a bill to authorize appropriations for
fiscal year 2025 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. 2801
At the request of Mr. Lujan, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms.
Collins) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2801 intended to be
proposed to S. 4638, a bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2025 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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