May 13, 2020 - Issue: Vol. 166, No. 90 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 2nd Session

[Pages S2423-S2424]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 249

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
249, a bill to direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to 
regain observer status for Taiwan in the World Health Organization, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 514

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 514, a bill to amend 
title 38, United States Code, to improve the benefits and services 
provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to women veterans, and 
for other purposes.


                                 S. 525

  At the request of Mr. Paul, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 525, a bill to 
preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to form, 
join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such 
activities.


                                 S. 785

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Alaska 
(Ms. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 785, a bill to improve 
mental health care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1191

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Ms. Duckworth) 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. 1720

  At the request of Mr. Rounds, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mrs. Capito) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1720, a bill to 
amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products 
Inspection Act to allow the interstate sale of State-inspected meat and 
poultry, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2539

  At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Scott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2539, a bill to modify and 
reauthorize the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2546

  At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2546, a bill to amend the 
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require a group 
health plan or health insurance coverage offered in connection with 
such a plan to provide an exceptions process for any medication step 
therapy protocol, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2950

  At the request of Mr. Sullivan, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the 
Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) and the Senator from North 
Dakota (Mr. Cramer) were added as cosponsors of S. 2950, a bill to 
amend title 38, United States Code, to concede exposure to airborne 
hazards and toxins from burn pits under certain circumstances, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 3045

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) and the Senator from Maine (Mr. King) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 3045, a bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 
2002 to protect United States critical infrastructure by ensuring that 
the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has the legal 
tools it needs to notify private and public sector entities put at risk 
by cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the networks and systems that 
control critical assets of the United States.


                                S. 3353

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. Sinema) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3353, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for extended months of 
Medicare coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplant 
patients, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3393

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the names of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden), the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen), the Senator 
from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. 
Menendez), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman), the Senator from 
New York (Mrs. Gillibrand), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the 
Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons) and the Senator from Arizona (Ms. 
Sinema) were added as cosponsors of S. 3393, a bill to amend title 10, 
United States Code, to provide for concurrent receipt of veterans' 
disability compensation and retired pay for disability retirees with 
fewer than 20 years of service and a combat-related disability, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 3434

  At the request of Ms. Cortez Masto, the name of the Senator from 
Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3434, a bill to 
make Federal law enforcement officer peer support communications 
confidential, and for other purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Young, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
3434, supra.


                                S. 3444

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the names of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) and the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) were added 
as cosponsors of S. 3444, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, 
to expand the list of diseases associated with exposure to certain 
herbicide agents for which there is a presumption of service connection 
for veterans who served in the Republic of Vietnam, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3529

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the names of the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. Brown), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz), the Senator from 
Delaware (Mr. Carper), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey), the 
Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand), the Senator from Maryland (Mr. 
Cardin), the Senator from Nevada (Ms. Cortez Masto), the Senator from 
Virginia (Mr. Kaine), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) and the 
Senator from Nevada (Ms. Rosen) were added as cosponsors of S. 3529, a 
bill to require States to establish contingency plans for the conduct 
of elections for Federal office in response to national disasters and 
emergencies, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3612

  At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the names of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) 
and the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy) were added as cosponsors 
of S. 3612, a bill to clarify for purposes of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986 that receipt of coronavirus assistance does not affect the tax 
treatment of ordinary business expenses.


                                S. 3620

  At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Vermont (Mr. 
Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3620, a bill to establish a 
Housing Assistance Fund at the Department of the Treasury.


                                S. 3637

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) and the Senator from Arizona (Ms. Sinema) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 3637, a bill to amend the Servicemembers 
Civil Relief Act to extend lease protections for servicemembers under 
stop movement orders in response to a local, national,

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or global emergency, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3638

  At the request of Mr. Sullivan, the names of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. McSally) and the Senator from Iowa (Ms. Ernst) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 3638, a bill to allow Coronavirus Relief Fund payments 
to be used to replace revenue shortfalls resulting from COVID-19.


                                S. 3683

  At the request of Mr. Graham, the name of the Senator from Arizona 
(Ms. McSally) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3683, a bill to authorize 
the imposition of sanctions with respect to the People's Republic of 
China for its obstruction or failure to cooperate in investigations 
relating to the outbreak of COVID-19, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3685

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the names of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey), the Senator 
from Michigan (Mr. Peters) and the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 3685, a bill to provide emergency rental 
assistance under the Emergency Solutions Grants program of the 
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in response to the public 
health emergency resulting from the coronavirus, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 3698

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, her name was added as a cosponsor of 
S. 3698, a bill to expand compassionate release authority and elderly 
home confinement access for offenders with heightened coronavirus risk.


                              S. RES. 509

  At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Moran) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 509, a resolution 
calling upon the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution 
on Iran that extends the dates by which Annex B restrictions under 
Resolution 2231 are currently set to expire.


                              S. RES. 568

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 568, a resolution 
recognizing the roles and contributions of the teachers of the United 
States in building and enhancing the civic, cultural, and economic 
well-being of the United States

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