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ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS

S. 271

At the request of Mr. Reid, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr.
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 271, a bill to amend title 10,
United States Code, to permit certain retired members of the uniformed
services who have a service-connected disability to receive both
disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for
their disability and either retired pay by reason of their years of
military service or Combat-Related Special Compensation, and for other
purposes.

S. 275

At the request of Mr. Isakson, the name of the Senator from
Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 275, a bill to
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the
coverage of home as a site of care for infusion therapy under the
Medicare program.

S. 298

At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from South
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 298, a bill to
amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide States
with the option of providing services to children with medically
complex conditions under the Medicaid program and Children's Health
Insurance Program through a care coordination program focused on
improving health outcomes for children with medically complex
conditions and lowering costs, and for other purposes.

S. 370

At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from
Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 370, a bill to
require breast density reporting to physicians and patients by
facilities that perform mammograms, and for other purposes.

S. 481

At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Washington
(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 481, a bill to amend the
Controlled Substances Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
with respect to drug scheduling recommendations by the Secretary of
Health and Human Services, and with respect to registration of
manufacturers and distributors seeking to conduct clinical testing, and
for other purposes.

S. 490

At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Florida
(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. 490, a bill to achieve
domestic energy independence by empowering States to control the
development and production of all forms of energy on all available
Federal land.

S. 525

At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Connecticut
(Mr. Murphy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 525, a bill to amend the
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2151 et seq. ) to reform the
Food for Peace Program, and for other purposes.

S. 569

At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Vermont
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 569, a bill to reauthorize
the farm to school program, and for other purposes.

S. 571

At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from South
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 571, a bill to
amend the Pilot's Bill of Rights to facilitate appeals and to apply to
other certificates issued by the Federal Aviation Administration, to
require the revision of the third class medical certification
regulations issued by the Federal Aviation Administration, and for
other purposes.

S. 590

At the request of Mrs. McCaskill, the name of the Senator from
Vermont (Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 590, a bill to
amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure
of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act to combat
campus sexual violence, and for other purposes.

S. 637

At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Illinois
(Mr. Kirk) was added as a cosponsor of S. 637, a bill to amend the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track
maintenance credit.

S. 662

At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Georgia
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 662, a bill to amend title
17, United States Code, to ensure fairness in the establishment of
certain rates and fees under sections 114 and 115 of such title, and
for other purposes.

S. 681

At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the names of the Senator from
Oregon (Mr. Wyden), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine) and the
Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner) were added as cosponsors of S. 681,
a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify presumptions
relating to the exposure of certain veterans who served in the vicinity
of the Republic of Vietnam, and for other purposes.

S. 709

At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from Colorado
(Mr. Gardner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 709, a bill to amend the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the amendments made by the
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act which disqualify expenses
for over-the-counter drugs under health savings accounts and health
flexible spending arrangements.

S. 774

At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from South
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 774, a bill to
amend the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of
1978 to improve the examination of depository institutions, and for
other purposes.

S. 979

At the request of Mr. Nelson, the name of the Senator from New Jersey
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 979, a bill to amend
title 10, United States Code, to repeal the requirement for reduction
of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans'
dependency and indemnity compensation, and for other purposes.

S. 1090

At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from New Jersey
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1090, a bill to amend the
Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to
provide eligibility for broadcasting facilities to receive certain
disaster assistance, and for other purposes.

S. 1122

At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) 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. 1458

At the request of Mr. Coats, the name of the Senator from Kentucky
(Mr. McConnell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1458, a bill to amend
the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to ensure
scientific transparency in the development of environmental regulations
and for other purposes.

S. 1519

At the request of Mr. Gardner, the name of the Senator from Montana
(Mr. Daines) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1519, a bill to amend the
Labor Management Relations Act, 1947 to address slowdowns, strikes, and
lock-outs occurring at ports in the United States, and for other
purposes.

S. 1559

At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from New Jersey
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1559, a bill to protect
victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and dating
violence from emotional and psychological trauma caused by acts of
violence or threats of violence against their pets.

S. 1617

At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Illinois
(Mr. Kirk) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1617, a bill to prevent
Hizballah and associated entities from gaining access

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to international financial and other institutions, and for other
purposes.

S. 1715

At the request of Mr. Hoeven, the name of the Senator from New
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1715, a bill to
require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of
the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the Pilgrims.

S. 1766

At the request of Mr. Schatz, the names of the Senator from Vermont
(Mr. Leahy), the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin), the Senator from
Maryland (Ms. Mikulski), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin), the
Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons) and the Senator from North Dakota
(Ms. Heitkamp) were added as cosponsors of S. 1766, a bill to direct
the Secretary of Defense to review the discharge characterization of
former members of the Armed Forces who were discharged by reason of the
sexual orientation of the member, and for other purposes.

S. 1795

At the request of Mr. Schumer, the names of the Senator from Maryland
(Mr. Cardin) and the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) were added
as cosponsors of S. 1795, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to provide tax relief for major disasters declared in any of
calendar years 2012 through 2015, to make certain tax relief provisions
permanent, and for other purposes.

S. 1798

At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Arkansas
(Mr. Cotton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1798, a bill to reauthorize
the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, and
for other purposes.

S. 1830

At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Delaware
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1830, a bill to amend title
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage of
marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor
services under part B of the Medicare program, and for other purposes.

S. 1831

At the request of Mr. Toomey, the names of the Senator from Maryland
(Mr. Cardin) and the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) were
added as cosponsors of S. 1831, a bill to revise section 48 of title
18, United States Code, and for other purposes.

S. 1833

At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from New York
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1833, a bill to amend
the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve the child
and adult care food program.

S. 1957

At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Texas
(Mr. Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1957, a bill to require the
Attorney General to provide State officials with access to criminal
history information with respect to certain financial service providers
required to undergo State criminal background checks, and for other
purposes.

S. 1987

At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from North
Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1987, a bill to
amend the Toxic Substances Control Act relating to lead-based paint
renovation and remodeling activities.

S. 2015

At the request of Mr. Alexander, the name of the Senator from Indiana
(Mr. Coats) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2015, a bill to clarify the
treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under the
National Labor Relations Act.

S. 2028

At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2028, a bill
to amend the Federal Credit Union Act, to advance the ability of credit
unions to promote small business growth and economic development
opportunities, and for other purposes.

S. RES. 217

At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Hawaii
(Ms. Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 217, a resolution
designating October 8, 2015, as ``National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell
Day''.

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