[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 6]
[Senate]
[Pages 7600-7602]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 85

  At the request of Mr. King, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Manchin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 85, a bill to 
amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a simplified 
income-driven repayment plan, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 127

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from South 
Dakota (Mr. Rounds) was added as a cosponsor of S. 127, a bill to 
prohibit Federal funding for motorcycle checkpoints, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 149

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. 149, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on medical 
devices.


                                 S. 356

  At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire 
(Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 356, a bill to improve the 
provisions relating to the privacy of electronic communications.


                                 S. 389

  At the request of Ms. Hirono, the names of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer) and the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 389, a bill to amend section 
1111(h)(1)(C)(i) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 
to require that annual State report cards reflect the same race groups 
as the decennial census of population.


                                 S. 491

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from 
Missouri (Mrs. McCaskill) was added as a cosponsor of S. 491, a bill to 
lift the trade embargo on Cuba.


                                 S. 524

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from Utah 
(Mr. Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 524, a bill to authorize the 
Attorney General to award grants to address the national epidemics of 
prescription opioid abuse and heroin use.


                                 S. 682

  At the request of Mr. Donnelly, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Scott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 682, a bill to 
amend the Truth in Lending Act to modify the definitions of a mortgage 
originator and a high-cost mortgage.


                                 S. 711

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 711, a bill to amend section 
520J of the Public Service Health Act to authorize grants for mental 
health first aid training programs.


                                 S. 713

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 713, a bill to prevent 
international violence against women, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 746

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 746, a bill to

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provide for the establishment of a Commission to Accelerate the End of 
Breast Cancer.
  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 746, supra.


                                 S. 796

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 796, a bill to 
incentivize State support for postsecondary education and to promote 
increased access and affordability for higher education for students, 
including Dreamer students.


                                 S. 802

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 802, a bill to 
authorize the Secretary of State and the Administrator of the United 
States Agency for International Development to provide assistance to 
support the rights of women and girls in developing countries, and for 
other purposes.


                                 S. 804

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 804, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to specify coverage of 
continuous glucose monitoring devices, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 862

  At the request of Ms. Mikulski, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Schatz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 862, a bill to amend the 
Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to 
victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, 
and for other purposes.


                                 S. 950

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 950, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a refundable adoption tax 
credit.


                                 S. 974

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 974, a bill to amend the 
Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit employment of children in 
tobacco-related agriculture by deeming such employment as oppressive 
child labor.


                                S. 1004

  At the request of Mr. Kirk, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1004, a bill to amend title 36, 
United States Code, to encourage the nationwide observance of two 
minutes of silence each Veterans Day.


                                S. 1020

  At the request of Mr. Vitter, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1020, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure the continued access of 
Medicare beneficiaries to diagnostic imaging services, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1040

  At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Daines) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1040, a bill to direct the 
Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Academy of Sciences 
to study the vehicle handling requirements proposed by the Commission 
for recreational off-highway vehicles and to prohibit the adoption of 
any such requirements until the completion of the study, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1085

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin 
(Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1085, a bill to expand 
eligibility for the program of comprehensive assistance for family 
caregivers of the Department of Veterans Affairs, to expand benefits 
available to participants under such program, to enhance special 
compensation for members of the uniformed services who require 
assistance in everyday life, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1122

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1122, a bill to 
provide that chapter 1 of title 9 of the United States Code, relating 
to the enforcement of arbitration agreements, shall not apply to 
enrollment agreements made between students and certain institutions of 
higher education, and to prohibit limitations on the ability of 
students to pursue claims against certain institutions of higher 
education.


                                S. 1123

  At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1123, a bill to reform 
the authorities of the Federal Government to require the production of 
certain business records, conduct electronic surveillance, use pen 
registers and trap and trace devices, and use other forms of 
information gathering for foreign intelligence, counterterrorism, and 
criminal purposes, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1126

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1126, a bill to modify and extend the National Guard 
State Partnership Program.


                                S. 1130

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Tester) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1130, a bill to amend title 
10, United States Code, to improve procedures for legal justice for 
members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1176

  At the request of Mr. Udall, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1176, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the system of public 
financing for Presidential elections, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1214

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1214, a bill to prevent human health threats 
posed by the consumption of equines raised in the United States.


                                S. 1239

  At the request of Mr. Donnelly, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1239, a bill to 
amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for the Reid 
vapor pressure limitations under that Act.


                                S. 1300

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. Portman), the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi), the Senator from 
Texas (Mr. Cruz) and the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 1300, a bill to amend the section 221 of the 
Immigration and Nationality Act to provide relief for adoptive families 
from immigrant visa fees in certain situations.


                                S. 1312

  At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Scott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1312, a bill to 
modernize Federal policies regarding the supply and distribution of 
energy in the United States, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1334

  At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1334, a bill to 
strengthen enforcement mechanisms to stop illegal, unreported, and 
unregulated fishing, to amend the Tuna Conventions Act of 1950 to 
implement the Antigua Convention, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1345

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Mr. Kirk) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1345, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to diabetes self-
management training by authorizing certified diabetes educators to 
provide diabetes self-management training services, including as part 
of telehealth services, under part B of the Medicare program.


                                S. 1377

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from New Mexico

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(Mr. Heinrich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1377, a bill to amend 
title 18, United States Code, to clarify and expand Federal criminal 
jurisdiction over Federal contractors and employees outside the United 
States, and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 143

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the names of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Boxer), the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Franken) and 
the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand) were added as cosponsors of 
S. Res. 143, a resolution supporting efforts to ensure that students 
have access to debt-free higher education.


                              S. RES. 148

  At the request of Mr. Kirk, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Boozman) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 148, a resolution 
condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its 
Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International 
Covenants on Human Rights.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1227

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1227 
proposed to H.R. 1314, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to provide for a right to an administrative appeal relating to 
adverse determinations of tax-exempt status of certain organizations.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1299

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the names of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Heinrich), the Senator 
from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall), 
the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) and the Senator from 
Rhode Island (Mr. Reed) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1299 
proposed to H.R. 1314, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to provide for a right to an administrative appeal relating to 
adverse determinations of tax-exempt status of certain organizations.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1369

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the names of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Mr. Schatz), the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin), the Senator 
from Ohio (Mr. Brown) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) 
were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1369 intended to be proposed 
to H.R. 1314, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
provide for a right to an administrative appeal relating to adverse 
determinations of tax-exempt status of certain organizations.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1370

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 
1370 intended to be proposed to H.R. 1314, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a right to an administrative appeal 
relating to adverse determinations of tax-exempt status of certain 
organizations.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1390

  At the request of Mr. Franken, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 
1390 intended to be proposed to H.R. 1314, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a right to an administrative appeal 
relating to adverse determinations of tax-exempt status of certain 
organizations.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 1411

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Carper), the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Warner), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine), the 
Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet), the Senator from Missouri (Mrs. 
McCaskill), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from 
Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Corker), the 
Senator from Nevada (Mr. Heller) and the Senator from Indiana (Mr. 
Coats) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1411 proposed to H.R. 
1314, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for 
a right to an administrative appeal relating to adverse determinations 
of tax-exempt status of certain organizations.

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