December 9, 2019 - Issue: Vol. 165, No. 196 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 1st Session

[Pages S6904-S6906]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 117

  At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 117, a bill to 
prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities who need 
long-term services and supports, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 133

  At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the names of the Senator from 
California (Ms. Harris), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) and 
the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz) 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. 160

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) was added as a cosponsor of S. 160, a bill to 
amend title 18, United States Code, to protect pain-capable unborn 
children, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 400

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 400, a bill to gather 
information about the illicit production of illicit fentanyl in foreign 
countries and to withhold bilateral assistance from countries that do 
not have emergency scheduling procedures for new illicit drugs, cannot 
prosecute criminals for the manufacture or distribution of controlled 
substance analogues, or do not require the registration of tableting 
machine and encapsulating machines.


                                 S. 877

  At the request of Mr. Heinrich, his name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 877, a bill to prohibit the sale of shark fins, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 944

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 944, a bill to 
enhance the security operations of the Transportation Security 
Administration and the stability of the transportation security 
workforce by applying a unified personnel system under title 5, United 
States Code, to employees of the Transportation Security Administration 
who are responsible for screening passengers and property, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1032

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the name of the Senator from Missouri 
(Mr. Hawley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1032, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the definition of income for 
purposes of determining the tax-exempt status of certain corporations.


                                S. 1105

  At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Bennet) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1105, a bill to require the 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish and maintain a registry for 
certain individuals who may have been exposed to per- and 
polyfluoroalkyl substances due to the environmental release of aqueous 
film-forming foam on military installations.


                                S. 1123

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Maine (Mr. 
King) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1123, a bill to transfer and limit 
Executive Branch authority to suspend or restrict the entry of a class 
of aliens.


                                S. 1153

  At the request of Mr. Braun, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Alexander) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1153, a bill to 
explicitly make unauthorized access to Department of Education 
information technology systems and the misuse of identification devices 
issued by the Department of Education a criminal act.


                                S. 1174

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1174, a bill 
to provide that 12 weeks of leave made available to a Federal employee 
shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1254

  At the request of Mr. Young, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1254, a bill 
to require the Secretary of Transportation to review and report on 
certain laws, safety measures, and technologies relating to the illegal 
passing of school buses, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1263

  At the request of Ms. Cortez Masto, the name of the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1263, a bill to 
require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish an interagency 
task force on the use of public lands to provide medical treatment and 
therapy to veterans through outdoor recreation.


                                S. 1352

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1352, a bill 
to establish a Federal Advisory Council to Support Victims of Gun 
Violence.


                                S. 1392

  At the request of Mr. Sullivan, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) 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. 1575

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1575, a bill to direct the 
Secretary of State to make available to the Director of the Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention copies of consular reports of death of 
United States citizens, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1583

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Indiana 
(Mr. Braun) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1583, a bill to amend the 
Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act to provide for additional 
procedures for families with children under the age of 6, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 1657

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1657, a bill to 
provide assistance to combat the escalating burden of Lyme disease and 
other tick and vector-borne diseases and disorders.


                                S. 1764

  At the request of Ms. Duckworth, the name of the Senator from New

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Mexico (Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1764, a bill to amend 
the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications 
Commission to ensure just and reasonable charges for telephone and 
advanced communications services in the correctional and detention 
facilities.


                                S. 1820

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the names of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. 
Reed) were added as cosponsors of S. 1820, a bill to improve the 
integrity and safety of horseracing by requiring a uniform anti-doping 
and medication control program to be developed and enforced by an 
independent Horseracing Anti-Doping and Medication Control Authority.


                                S. 1830

  At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr. Cruz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1830, a bill to enhance the 
security of the United States and its allies, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1831

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1831, a bill to 
amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the 
distribution of 3D printer plans for the printing of firearms, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 1908

  At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from 
California (Ms. Harris) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1908, a bill to 
amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve the 
efficiency of summer meals.


                                S. 2022

  At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. 
Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2022, a bill to amend title 38, 
United States Code, to provide for improvements to the specially 
adapted housing program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2282

  At the request of Ms. Smith, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2282, a bill 
to amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to enable Indian 
Tribes and tribally designated housing entities to apply for, receive, 
and administer grants and subgrants under the Continuum of Care Program 
of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.


                                S. 2289

  At the request of Ms. Cortez Masto, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2289, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an extension of the energy credit 
and the credit for residential energy efficient property.


                                S. 2417

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2417, a 
bill to provide for payment of proceeds from savings bonds to a State 
with title to such bonds pursuant to the judgment of a court.


                                S. 2461

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


                                S. 2529

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2529, a bill to 
amend the Commodity Exchange Act and the Securities Exchange Act of 
1934 to modify provisions relating to whistleblower incentives and 
protection, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2547

  At the request of Mr. Romney, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2547, a bill to state the 
policy of the United States with respect to the expansion of 
cooperation with allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region and 
Europe regarding the People's Republic of China.


                                S. 2741

  At the request of Mr. Schatz, the names of the Senator from Nevada 
(Ms. Rosen) and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2741, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
Security Act to expand access to telehealth services, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2754

  At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Cotton) and the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Manchin) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2754, a bill to create jobs and drive 
innovation and economic growth in the United States by supporting and 
promoting the manufacture of next-generation technologies, including 
refrigerants, solvents, fire suppressants, foam blowing agents, 
aerosols, and propellants.


                                S. 2765

  At the request of Mr. Enzi, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Lankford) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2765, a bill to improve 
Federal fiscal controls and the congressional budget process.


                                S. 2766

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) and the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2766, a bill to support and expand civic engagement 
and political leadership of adolescent girls around the world, and 
other purposes.


                                S. 2777

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) and the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Gardner) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2777, a bill to assist States, tribes, 
territories, counties, and cities in implementing the Family First 
Prevention Services Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2794

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2794, a bill 
to provide for the creation of the Missing Armed Forces Personnel 
Records Collection at the National Archives, to require the expeditious 
public transmission to the Archivist and public disclosure of Missing 
Armed Forces Personnel records, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2809

  At the request of Mr. Van Hollen, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2809, a bill 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a surtax on high 
income individuals.


                                S. 2827

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2827, a bill to amend title 
54, United States Code, to establish within the National Park Service 
the U.S. African-American Burial Grounds Network, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2836

  At the request of Mrs. Murray, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2836, a bill to prohibit the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services from taking any action to 
implement, enforce, or otherwise give effect to the final rule, 
entitled ``Protecting Statutory Conscience Rights in Health Care; 
Delegations of Authority''.


                                S. 2855

  At the request of Ms. Smith, the names of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Jones) and the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 2855, a bill to require the Secretary to conduct a 
study and issue a report on the affordability of insulin.


                                S. 2898

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the names of the Senator from Oklahoma 
(Mr. Lankford), the Senator from Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith), the 
Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall), the Senator from Montana (Mr. 
Tester), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines), the Senator from 
Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer), the 
Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman) and the Senator from West Virginia 
(Mrs. Capito) were added as cosponsors of S. 2898, a bill to amend 
title 5, United States Code, to provide for a full annuity supplement 
for certain air traffic controllers.


                                S. 2960

  At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from Texas 
(Mr.

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Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2960, a bill to require 
individuals fishing for Gulf reef fish to use certain descending 
devices, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2974

  At the request of Mr. Peters, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Tillis) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2974, a bill to 
require the Postmaster General to establish a comprehensive 
organizational strategy to combat the use of the mail in the 
distribution of illicit drugs.


                            S. CON. RES. 21

  At the request of Mr. Cotton, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Ms. 
Ernst) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 21, a concurrent 
resolution strongly condemning human rights violations, violence 
against civilians, and cooperation with Iran by the Houthi movement and 
its allies in Yemen.


                            S. CON. RES. 23

  At the request of Mr. Cramer, the names of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Tillis) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin) were 
added as cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 23, a concurrent resolution 
honoring the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge fought during 
World War II, recognizing the valiant efforts of the Allied Forces in 
December 1944, and remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice, 
all of which contributed to the Allied victory in the European Theater.


                              S. RES. 142

  At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Booker) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 142, a resolution 
condemning the Government of the Philippines for its continued 
detention of Senator Leila De Lima, calling for her immediate release, 
and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 260

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Virginia 
(Mr. Warner) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 260, a resolution 
recognizing the importance of sustained United States leadership to 
accelerating global progress against maternal and child malnutrition 
and supporting the commitment of the United States Agency for 
International Development to global nutrition through the Multi-
Sectoral Nutrition Strategy.


                              S. RES. 371

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 371, a resolution 
reaffirming the support of the United States for the people of the 
Republic of South Sudan and calling on all parties to uphold their 
commitments to peace and dialogue as outlined in the 2018 revitalized 
peace agreement.


                              S. RES. 375

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 375, a resolution 
recognizing the 75th anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising.

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