Volume 164, No. 140 covering the 2nd Session of the 115th Congress (2017 - 2018) was published by the Congressional Record.
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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the Senate section on pages S5831-S5833 on Aug. 22, 2018.
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ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 266
At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Maine (Mr. King) was added as a cosponsor of S. 266, a bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Anwar Sadat in recognition of his heroic achievements and courageous contributions to peace in the Middle East.
At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 266, supra.
S. 974
At the request of Mr. Leahy, the names of the Senator from Nebraska
(Mrs. Fischer) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker) were added as cosponsors of S. 974, a bill to promote competition in the market for drugs and biological products by facilitating the timely entry of lower-cost generic and biosimilar versions of those drugs and biological products.
S. 1050
At the request of Ms. Duckworth, the name of the Senator from Idaho
(Mr. Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1050, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the Chinese-American Veterans of World War II, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II.
S. 1109
At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from Michigan
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1109, a bill to amend title VIII of the Public Health Service Act to extend advanced education nursing grants to support clinical nurse specialist programs, and for other purposes.
S. 1437
At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1437, a bill to modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for individuals with disabilities, protect the ability of individuals to exercise the right to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
S. 1553
At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Arkansas
(Mr. Cotton) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1553, a bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to list fentanyl analogues as schedule I controlled substances.
S. 2072
At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2072, a bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to take action to eliminate human exposure to asbestos, and for other purposes.
S. 2127
At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2127, 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. 2221
At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2221, a bill to repeal the multi-
State plan program.
S. 2823
At the request of Mr. Hatch, the names of the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins), the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman) were added as cosponsors of S. 2823, a bill to modernize copyright law, and for other purposes.
S. 2990
At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2990, a bill to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to clarify provisions enacted by the Captive Wildlife Safety Act to further the conservation of prohibited wildlife species.
S. 3029
At the request of Mr. Bennet, the name of the Senator from Michigan
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3029, a bill to revise and extend the Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Act (PREEMIE Act).
S. 3140
At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3140, a bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to provide for the establishment of a trust for the benefit of all unpaid cash sellers of livestock, and for other purposes.
S. 3201
At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from Michigan
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3201, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to extend certain morale, welfare, and recreation privileges to certain veterans and their caregivers, and for other purposes.
S. 3257
At the request of Mr. Cruz, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3257, a bill to impose sanctions on foreign persons responsible for serious violations of international law regarding the protection of civilians during armed conflict, and for other purposes.
S. 3332
At the request of Mr. Lankford, the name of the Senator from Missouri
(Mr. Blunt) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3332, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the inclusion of certain fringe benefit expenses for which a deduction is disallowed in unrelated business taxable income.
S. 3359
At the request of Ms. Harris, the names of the Senator from Vermont
(Mr. Sanders), the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) were added as cosponsors of S. 3359, a bill to posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Aretha Franklin in recognition of her contributions of outstanding artistic and historical significance to culture in the United States.
S. RES. 481
At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from New Mexico
(Mr. Udall) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 481, a resolution calling upon the leadership of the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to dismantle its labor camp system, and for other purposes.
S. RES. 525
At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) and the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 525, a resolution designating September 2018 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.
S. RES. 577
At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 577, a resolution strongly recommending that the United States renegotiate the return of the Iraqi Jewish Archive to Iraq.
AMENDMENT NO. 3691
At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the name of the Senator from Alabama
(Mr. Jones) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3691 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3702
At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Georgia
(Mr. Perdue) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3702 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3704
At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Maryland
(Mr. Van Hollen) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3704 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3707
At the request of Mr. Donnelly, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3707 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3720
At the request of Ms. Warren, the name of the Senator from Nebraska
(Mrs. Fischer) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3720 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3731
At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Nevada
(Mr. Heller) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3731 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3735
At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) and the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3735 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3751
At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3751 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3793
At the request of Mr. Murphy, the names of the Senator from Michigan
(Ms. Stabenow), the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall), the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. Hirono) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3793 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3801
At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Hawaii
(Ms. Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3801 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3802
At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Hawaii
(Ms. Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3802 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3825
At the request of Ms. Cortez Masto, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Heller) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3825 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3843
At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from Michigan
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3843 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3857
At the request of Mr. Isakson, the name of the Senator from Georgia
(Mr. Perdue) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3857 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3862
At the request of Mr. Nelson, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3862 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3864
At the request of Mr. Peters, the names of the Senator from New York
(Mrs. Gillibrand), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed), the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3864 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3869
At the request of Mr. Casey, the names of the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 3869 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3871
At the request of Mr. Donnelly, the name of the Senator from Michigan
(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3871 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3878
At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3878 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3887
At the request of Mr. Cruz, the name of the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3887 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3893
At the request of Ms. Heitkamp, the name of the Senator from Maine
(Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3893 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 3911
At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3911 intended to be proposed to H.R. 6157, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
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