September 25, 2019 - Issue: Vol. 165, No. 155 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 1st Session

[Pages S5706-S5708]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 133

  At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the names of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Jones) and 
the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer) were added as cosponsors of 
S. 133, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to 
the United States merchant mariners of World War II, in recognition of 
their dedicated and vital service during World War II.


                                 S. 211

  At the request of Mr. Hoeven, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 211, a bill to amend the 
Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to secure urgent resources vital to Indian 
victims of crime, and for other purposes.

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                                 S. 261

  At the request of Mr. Heinrich, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Rosen) and the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 261, a bill to extend the authorization of 
appropriations for allocation to carry out approved wetlands 
conservation projects under the North American Wetlands Conservation 
Act through fiscal year 2024, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 366

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 366, a bill to shorten 
monopoly periods for prescription drugs that are the subjects of sudden 
price hikes.


                                 S. 474

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 474, a bill to amend title 
XI of the Social Security Act to require drug manufacturers to publicly 
justify unnecessary price increases.


                                 S. 560

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the names of the Senator from 
California (Ms. Harris) and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts) 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. 595

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 595, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coordination of 
programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 638

  At the request of Mr. Carper, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Murphy), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine), the 
Senator from Nevada (Ms. Cortez Masto) and the Senator from Nevada (Ms. 
Rosen) were added as cosponsors of S. 638, a bill to require the 
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to designate per- 
and polyfluoroalkyl substances as hazardous substances under the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, Liability Act of 
1980, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 655

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from California 
(Ms. Harris) was added as a cosponsor of S. 655, a bill to impose 
additional restrictions on tobacco flavors for use in e-cigarettes.


                                 S. 668

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the names of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines) were added 
as cosponsors 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 whether therapeutic intervention is 
required during the screening.


                                 S. 743

  At the request of Mr. Isakson, the names of the Senator from Maine 
(Mr. King), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott) and the Senator from 
West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) were added as cosponsors of S. 743, a bill 
to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the soldiers of the 5307th 
Composite Unit (Provisional), commonly known as ``Merrill's Marauders'' 
, in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service in the 
jungles of Burma during World War II.


                                S. 1048

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
California (Ms. Harris) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1048, a bill to 
amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a Reducing Youth Use 
of E-Cigarettes Initiative.


                                S. 1142

  At the request of Mr. Heinrich, the name of the Senator from Maine 
(Mr. King) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1142, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax credits for energy storage 
technologies, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1191

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1191, a bill to 
reauthorize section 340H of the Public Health Service Act to continue 
to encourage the expansion, maintenance, and establishment of approved 
graduate medical residency programs at qualified teaching health 
centers, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1209

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1209, a bill to amend the 
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to approval of 
abbreviated new drug applications.


                                S. 1210

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1210, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase and make permanent the 
exclusion for benefits provided to volunteer firefighters and emergency 
medical responders.


                                S. 1413

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1413, a bill 
to require the Secretary of Defense to establish an initiative on 
improving the capacity of military criminal investigative organizations 
to prevent child sexual exploitation, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1416

  At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from 
Michigan (Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1416, a bill to 
amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to prohibit anticompetitive 
behaviors by drug product manufacturers, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1564

  At the request of Mr. Tillis, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1564, a bill to require the 
Securities and Exchange Commission and certain Federal agencies to 
carry out a study relating to accounting standards, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1590

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the names of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) and the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1590, a bill to amend the State Department Basic 
Authorities Act of 1956 to authorize rewards for thwarting wildlife 
trafficking linked to transnational organized crime, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1602

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Ms. Hirono), the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Manchin), the Senator 
from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. 
Hassan), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse), the Senator 
from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed), the Senator from Nevada (Ms. Cortez 
Masto), the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) and the Senator from 
Illinois (Ms. Duckworth) were added as cosponsors of S. 1602, a bill to 
amend the United States Energy Storage Competitiveness Act of 2007 to 
establish a research, development, and demonstration program for grid-
scale energy storage systems, and for other purposes.
  At the request of Ms. Murkowski, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1602, supra.


                                S. 1678

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 1678, a bill to express United States support for Taiwan's 
diplomatic alliances around the world.


                                S. 1723

  At the request of Mr. Gardner, the name of the Senator from Idaho 
(Mr. Risch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1723, a bill to amend the 
Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to provide for 
the establishment of a Ski Area Fee Retention Account.


                                S. 1750

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
1750, a bill to establish the Clean School Bus Grant Program, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1782

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from New York

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(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1782, a bill to add 
suicide prevention resources to school identification cards.


                                S. 1822

  At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from South 
Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1822, a bill to 
require the Federal Communications Commission to issue rules relating 
to the collection of data with respect to the availability of broadband 
services, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1880

  At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the names of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 1880, a bill to support the provision of treatment 
family care services, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2026

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Heinrich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2026, a bill to amend the 
Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to reauthorize the farm to 
school program, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2085

  At the request of Ms. Rosen, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2085, a bill to 
authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to eligible 
entities to carry out educational programs about the Holocaust, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2103

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from Michigan 
(Mr. Peters) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2103, a bill to improve access to affordable 
insulin.


                                S. 2372

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) and the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2372, a bill to enhance global engagement to 
combat marine debris, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2384

  At the request of Ms. Hirono, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2384, a 
bill to promote botanical research and botanical sciences capacity, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 2439

  At the request of Mr. King, the name of the Senator from Kentucky 
(Mr. Paul) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2439, a bill to amend the 
Trademark Act of 1946 to provide that the licensing of a mark for use 
by a related company may not be construed as establishing an employment 
relationship between the owner of the mark, or an authorizing person, 
and either that related company or the employees of that related 
company, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2461

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2461, a bill to 
designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as 
wilderness.


                               S. RES. 73

  At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 73, a 
resolution calling on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to immediately 
release Saudi Women's Rights activists and respect the fundamental 
rights of all Saudi citizens.


                              S. RES. 236

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 236, a resolution 
reaffirming the strong partnership between Tunisia and the United 
States and supporting the people of Tunisia in their continued pursuit 
of democratic reforms.


                              S. RES. 252

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor 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.
  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from 
Delaware (Mr. Coons) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Jones) were 
added as cosponsors of S. Res. 252, supra.


                              S. RES. 277

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 277, a resolution 
remembering the 25th Anniversary of the bombing of the Argentine 
Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) Jewish Community Center in Buenos 
Aires, Argentina, and recommitting to efforts to uphold justice for the 
85 victims of the attacks.


                              S. RES. 313

  At the request of Mrs. Hyde-Smith, the names of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott) were 
added as cosponsors of S. Res. 313, a resolution designating the week 
of September 22 through September 28, 2019, as ``Gold Star Families 
Remembrance Week'' .


                              S. RES. 318

  At the request of Mr. Risch, the names of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) and the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) were 
added as cosponsors of S. Res. 318, a resolution to support the Global 
Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, and the Sixth 
Replenishment.

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