[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 160 (2014), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Pages 2506-2507]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 41

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from 
Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) was added as a cosponsor of S. 41, a bill to 
provide a permanent deduction for State and local general sales taxes.


                                 S. 127

  At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Alexander) was added as a cosponsor of S. 127, a bill to provide a 
permanent deduction for State and local general sales taxes.


                                 S. 162

  At the request of Mr. Franken, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 162, a bill to 
reauthorize and improve the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime 
Reduction Act of 2004.


                                 S. 411

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 411, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the 
railroad track maintenance credit.


                                 S. 430

  At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 430, a bill to amend title 
38, United States Code, to enhance treatment of certain small business 
concerns for purposes of Department of Veterans Affairs contracting 
goals and preferences, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 577

  At the request of Mr. Nelson, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 577, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the distribution of 
additional residency positions, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 583

  At the request of Mr. Paul, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 583, a bill to 
implement equal protection under the 14th article of amendment to the 
Constitution for the right to life of each born and preborn human 
person.


                                 S. 723

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 723, 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. 769

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 769, a bill to designate 
as wilderness certain Federal portions of the red rock canyons of the 
Colorado Plateau and the Great Basin Deserts in the State of Utah for 
the benefit of present and future generations of people in the United 
States.


                                 S. 888

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 888, a bill to provide end 
user exemptions from certain provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act 
and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.


                                S. 1069

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
Colorado (Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1069, a bill to 
prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on 
the sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status of any 
prospective adoptive or foster parent, or the sexual orientation or 
gender identity of the child involved.


                                S. 1249

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1249, a bill to rename 
the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking of the Department of State 
the Bureau to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons and to provide 
for an Assistant Secretary to head such Bureau, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1406

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1406, a bill to amend the 
Horse Protection Act to designate additional unlawful acts under the 
Act, strengthen penalties for violations of the Act, improve Department 
of Agriculture enforcement of the Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1410

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1410, a bill to focus 
limited Federal resources on the most serious offenders.


                                S. 1442

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1442, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the minimum low-income 
housing tax credit rate for unsubsidized buildings and to provide a 
minimum 4 percent credit rate for existing buildings.


                                S. 1448

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1448, a bill to provide for 
equitable compensation to the Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane 
Reservation for the use of tribal land for the production of hydropower 
by the Grand Coulee Dam, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1697

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1697, a bill to support 
early learning.


                                S. 1770

  At the request of Mr. Flake, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1770, a bill to provide for 
Federal civil liability for trade secret misappropriation in certain 
circumstances.


                                S. 1799

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1799, a bill to 
reauthorize subtitle A of the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990.


                                S. 1827

  At the request of Mr. Manchin, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Boozman), the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte), the Senator 
from Minnesota (Mr. Franken), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. 
Cochran) and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 1827, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to 
the American Fighter Aces, collectively, in recognition of their heroic 
military service and defense of our country's freedom throughout the 
history of aviation warfare.


                                S. 1862

  At the request of Mr. Blunt, the names of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Risch) and the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1862, a bill to grant the Congressional Gold Medal, 
collectively, to the Monuments Men, in recognition of their heroic role 
in the preservation, protection, and restitution of monuments, works of 
art, and artifacts of cultural importance during and following World 
War II.


                                S. 1875

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1875, a bill to provide 
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wildfire suppression operations, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1909

  At the request of Mr. Scott, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Coburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1909, a bill to expand 
opportunity through greater choice in education, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1933

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1933, a bill to impose 
sanctions with respect to foreign persons responsible for gross 
violations of internationally recognized human rights, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1948

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1948, a bill to promote 
the academic achievement of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native 
Hawaiian children with the establishment of a Native American language 
grant program.


                                S. 1950

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Heinrich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1950, a bill to 
improve the provision of medical services and benefits to veterans, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1977

  At the request of Mr. Cruz, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1977, a bill to repeal section 403 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 
2013, relating to an annual adjustment of retired pay for members of 
the Armed Forces under the age of 62, and to provide an offset.


                                S. 1982

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the names of the Senator from 
Washington (Mrs. Murray), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey), 
the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. 
Heinrich), the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) and the 
Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed) were added as cosponsors of S. 
1982, a bill to improve the provision of medical services and benefits 
to veterans, and for other purposes.


                            S. CON. RES. 21

  At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 21, a concurrent 
resolution expressing the sense of Congress that construction of the 
Keystone XL pipeline and the Federal approvals required for the 
construction of the Keystone XL pipeline are in the national interest 
of the United States.


                              S. RES. 333

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the names of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Risch), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman) and the Senator 
from Missouri (Mr. Blunt) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 333, a 
resolution strongly recommending that the United States renegotiate the 
return of the Iraqi Jewish Archive to Iraq.

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