June 27, 2019 - Issue: Vol. 165, No. 109 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 1st Session

[Pages S4629-S4631]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 110

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mrs. Fischer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 110, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a permanent extension of 
the lower income threshold for the medical expense deduction.


                                 S. 210

  At the request of Mr. Hoeven, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Daines) was added as a cosponsor of S. 210, a bill to amend the 
Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010 and the Indian Law Enforcement Reform 
Act to provide for advancements in public safety services to Indian 
communities, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 235

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 235, a bill to authorize the 
Secretary of Education to award grants to establish teacher leader 
development programs.


                                 S. 239

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 239, a bill to 
require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition of 
Christa McAuliffe.


                                 S. 367

  At the request of Mr. Udall, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 367, a bill to provide for 
the administration of certain national monuments, to establish a 
National Monument Enhancement Fund, and to establish certain wilderness 
areas in the States of New Mexico and Nevada.


                                 S. 546

  At the request of Mr. Gardner, the names of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Hawley) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 546, a bill to extend authorization for the 
September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 through fiscal year 
2090, and for other purposes.
  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Cramer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 546, supra.


                                 S. 560

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 560, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, 
the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group and individual health 
insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage for 
treatment of a congenital anomaly or birth defect.


                                 S. 578

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from 
Missouri (Mr. Hawley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 578, a bill to 
amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the five-month 
waiting period for disability insurance benefits under such title for 
individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.


                                 S. 668

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Hawley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 668, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive coinsurance under Medicare 
for colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of

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whether therapeutic intervention is required during the screening.


                                 S. 678

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mrs. Blackburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 678, a bill to declare 
English as the official language of the United States, to establish a 
uniform English language rule for naturalization, and to avoid 
misconstructions of the English language texts of the laws of the 
United States, pursuant to Congress' powers to provide for the general 
welfare of the United States and to establish a uniform rule of 
naturalization under article I, section 8, of the Constitution.


                                 S. 684

  At the request of Mr. Markey, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
684, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 
excise tax on high-cost employer-sponsored health coverage.


                                 S. 727

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 727, a bill to combat 
international extremism by addressing global fragility and violence and 
stabilizing conflict-affected areas, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 803

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from California 
(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 803, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore incentives for investments 
in qualified improvement property.


                                 S. 851

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 851, a bill to direct the 
Secretary of Labor to issue an occupational safety and health standard 
that requires covered employers within the health care and social 
service industries to develop and implement a comprehensive workplace 
violence prevention plan, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 872

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 872, a bill to 
require the Secretary of the Treasury to redesign $20 Federal reserve 
notes so as to include a likeness of Harriet Tubman, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 876

  At the request of Ms. Duckworth, the name of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 876, a bill to amend the 
Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require the Secretary of Energy to 
establish a program to prepare veterans for careers in the energy 
industry, including the solar, wind, cybersecurity, and other low-
carbon emissions sectors or zero-emissions sectors of the energy 
industry, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1071

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1071, a bill to support 
empowerment, economic security, and educational opportunities for 
adolescent girls around the world, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1227

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1227, a bill to 
require the Federal Trade Commission to study the role of 
intermediaries in the pharmaceutical supply chain and provide Congress 
with appropriate policy recommendations, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1243

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey), the Senator from Illinois (Ms. Duckworth), 
the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand), the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) and the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. Hirono) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1243, a bill to provide standards for 
facilities at which aliens in the custody of the Department of Homeland 
Security are detained, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1392

  At the request of Mr. Sullivan, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mrs. Fischer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1392, a bill to direct 
the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct an assessment 
of the responsibilities, workload, and vacancy rates of suicide 
prevention coordinators of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1428

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1428, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit treatment of student loan 
payments as elective deferrals for purposes of employer matching 
contributions, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1457

  At the request of Mrs. Blackburn, the name of the Senator from 
Florida (Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1457, a bill to 
provide for interagency coordination on risk mitigation in the 
communications equipment and services marketplace and the supply chain 
thereof, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1488

  At the request of Mr. Udall, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1488, a bill to improve 
the integrity and safety of interstate horseracing, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1531

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1531, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to provide protections for health insurance 
consumers from surprise billing.


                                S. 1625

  At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1625, a bill to promote the 
deployment of commercial fifth-generation mobile networks and the 
sharing of information with communications providers in the United 
States regarding security risks to the networks of those providers, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1757

  At the request of Ms. Ernst, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1757, a bill to award a 
Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the United States Army 
Rangers Veterans of World War II in recognition of their extraordinary 
service during World War II.


                                S. 1768

  At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. 
Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1768, a bill to clarify that 
noncommercial species found entirely within the borders of a single 
State are not interstate commerce or subject to regulation under the 
Endangered Species Act of 1973 or any other provision of law enacted as 
an exercise of the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce.


                                S. 1847

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1847, a bill to 
require group health plans and group or individual health insurance 
coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives.


                                S. 1863

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1863, a bill to require the 
Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the 
sites associated with the life and legacy of the noted American 
philanthropist and business executive Julius Rosenwald, with a special 
focus on the Rosenwald Schools, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1986

  At the request of Mr. Kaine, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Ms. 
Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1986, a bill to amend the Fair 
Housing Act to prohibit discrimination based on source of income, 
veteran status, or military status.


                              S. RES. 252

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. 
Hassan) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 252, a resolution 
designating September 2019 as National Democracy Month as a time to 
reflect on the contributions of the system of government of the United 
States to a more free and stable world.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 556

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the names of the Senator from Washington 
(Mrs. Murray) and the Senator from

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Maryland (Mr. Cardin) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 556 
intended to be proposed to S. 1790, an original bill to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2020 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. 703

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
amendment No. 703 intended to be proposed to S. 1790, an original bill 
to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 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. 742

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the names of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Moran) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) were added 
as cosponsors of amendment No. 742 intended to be proposed to S. 1790, 
an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 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. 883

  At the request of Mr. Udall, the names of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), the 
Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz), the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. 
Warren), the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden), the Senator from 
California (Ms. Harris), the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen), 
the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin), the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Blumenthal), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey), the 
Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. 
Leahy), the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. Hirono) and the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. Brown) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 883 proposed to 
S. 1790, an original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2020 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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