[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 158 (2012), Part 11]
[Senate]
[Pages 15281-15282]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 154

  At the request of Mr. Kohl, the name of the Senator from South Dakota 
(Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 154, a bill to authorize 
the Secretary of Education to make grants to support early college high 
schools and other dual enrollment programs.


                                 S. 254

  At the request of Mr. Franken, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 254, a bill to 
reduce the rape kit backlog and for other purposes.


                                 S. 629

  At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 629, a bill to 
improve hydropower, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 648

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 648, a bill 
to require the Commissioner of Social Security to revise the medical 
and evaluation criteria for determining disability in a person 
diagnosed with Huntington's Disease and to waive the 24-month waiting 
period for Medicare eligibility for individuals disabled by 
Huntington's Disease.


                                S. 1102

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S.

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1102, a bill to amend title 11, United States Code, with respect to 
certain exceptions to discharge in bankruptcy.


                                S. 1872

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1872, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the tax treatment of ABLE 
accounts established under State programs for the care of family 
members with disabilities, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2620

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2620, a bill 
to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an 
extension of the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and the 
increased payments under the Medicare low-volume hospital program.


                                S. 3237

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the names of the Senator from 
Vermont (Mr. Sanders) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 3237, a bill to provide for the 
establishment of a Commission to Accelerate the End of Breast Cancer.


                                S. 3338

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the name of the Senator from Mississippi 
(Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3338, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act and title XVIII of the Social Security Act to 
make the provision of technical services for medical imaging 
examinations and radiation therapy treatments safer, more accurate, and 
less costly.


                                S. 3343

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from New 
York (Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3343, a bill to amend 
the Consumer Product Safety Act to require residential carbon monoxide 
detectors to meet the applicable ANSI/UL standard by treating that 
standard as a consumer product safety rule, to encourage States to 
require the installation of such detectors in homes, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3407

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3407, a bill to amend 
the Public Health Service Act to increase the number of permanent 
faculty in palliative care at accredited allopathic and osteopathic 
medical schools, nursing schools, and other programs, to promote 
education in palliative care and hospice, and to support the 
development of faculty careers in academic palliative medicine.


                                S. 3538

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Blunt) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3538, a bill to reform laws 
relating to small public housing agencies, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3542

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3542, a bill to 
authorize the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation 
Security Administration) to modify screening requirements for checked 
baggage arriving from preclearance airports, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3567

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Bennet) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3567, a bill to establish 
the Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Women's 
History Museum, and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 453

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 453, a resolution 
expressing the sense of the Senate that supporting seniors and 
individuals with disabilities is an important responsibility of the 
United States, and that a comprehensive approach to expanding and 
supporting a strong home care workforce and making long-term services 
and supports affordable and accessible in communities is necessary to 
uphold the right of seniors and individuals with disabilities in the 
United States to a dignified quality of life.


                              S. RES. 595

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. Res. 595, a resolution expressing support for the goals of National 
Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national 
awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating 
children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people 
of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for 
all children.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2874

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Lieberman) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2874 intended 
to be proposed to S. 3525, a bill to protect and enhance opportunities 
for recreational hunting, fishing, and shooting, and for other 
purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 2913

  At the request of Mr. Lautenberg, the name of the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2913 
intended to be proposed to S. 3525, a bill to protect and enhance 
opportunities for recreational hunting, fishing, and shooting, and for 
other purposes.

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