Congressional Record publishes “ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” on Feb. 6, 2014

Congressional Record publishes “ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” on Feb. 6, 2014

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Volume 160, No. 23 covering the 2nd Session of the 113th Congress (2013 - 2014) was published by the Congressional Record.

The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.

“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the Senate section on pages S821-S823 on Feb. 6, 2014.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS

S. 257

At the request of Mr. Boozman, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma

(Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 257, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require courses of education provided by public institutions of higher education that are approved for purposes of the educational assistance programs administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to charge veterans tuition and fees at the in-State tuition rate, and for other purposes.

S. 279

At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Alaska

(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 279, a bill to promote the development of renewable energy on public land, and for other purposes.

S. 409

At the request of Mr. Burr, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 409, a bill to add Vietnam Veterans Day as a patriotic and national observance.

S. 946

At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 946, a bill to prohibit taxpayer funded abortions, and for other purposes.

S. 1061

At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from Alaska

(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1061, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to designate certain medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs as health professional shortage areas, and for other purposes.

S. 1174

At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1174, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 65th Infantry Regiment, known as the Borinqueneers.

S. 1249

At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1249, a bill to rename the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking of the Department of State the Bureau to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons and to provide for an Assistant Secretary to head such Bureau, and for other purposes.

S. 1362

At the request of Mr. Johanns, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 1362, a bill to amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a permanent background check system.

S. 1369

At the request of Mr. Brown, the names of the Senator from Missouri

(Mrs. McCaskill), the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Begich) and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott) were added as cosponsors of S. 1369, a bill to provide additional flexibility to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to establish capital standards that are properly tailored to the unique characteristics of the business of insurance, and for other purposes.

S. 1391

At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1391, a bill to amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 and other laws to clarify appropriate standards for Federal employment discrimination and retaliation claims, and for other purposes.

S. 1431

At the request of Mr. Wyden, the names of the Senator from Oregon

(Mr. Merkley) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) were added as cosponsors of S. 1431, a bill to permanently extend the Internet Tax Freedom Act.

S. 1456

At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1456, a bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Shimon Peres.

S. 1507

At the request of Mrs. Murray, her name was added as a cosponsor of S. 1507, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the treatment of general welfare benefits provided by Indian tribes.

S. 1587

At the request of Mr. Markey, the names of the Senator from Florida

(Mr. Rubio) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Chambliss) were added as cosponsors of S. 1587, a bill to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to each of Glen Doherty and Tyrone Woods in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.

S. 1645

At the request of Mr. Brown, the names of the Senator from Maryland

(Mr. Cardin) and the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Heller) were added as cosponsors of S. 1645, a bill to limit the authority of States to tax certain income of employees for employment duties performed in other States.

S. 1688

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

(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1688, a bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the members of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), collectively, in recognition of their superior service and major contributions during World War II.

S. 1702

At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin

(Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1702, a bill to empower States with authority for most taxing and spending for highway programs and mass transit programs, and for other purposes.

S. 1737

At the request of Ms. Hirono, her name was added as a cosponsor of S. 1737, a bill to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend increased expensing limitations and the treatment of certain real property as section 179 property.

S. 1799

At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1799, a bill to reauthorize subtitle A of the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990.

S. 1826

At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1826, a bill to provide predictability and certainty in the tax law, create jobs, and encourage investment.

S. 1845

At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from New Jersey

(Mr. Booker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1845, a bill to provide for the extension of certain unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.

S. 1856

At the request of Mr. Pryor, the name of the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1856, a bill to repeal section 403 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013, relating to an annual adjustment of retired pay for members of the Armed Forces under the age of 62.

S. 1895

At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Kentucky

(Mr. Paul) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1895, a bill to establish a commission to examine the United States monetary policy, evaluate alternative monetary regimes, and recommend a course for monetary policy going forward.

S. 1902

At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Kansas

(Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1902, a bill to require notification of individuals of breaches of personally identifiable information through Exchanges under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

S. 1925

At the request of Mr. Hoeven, the names of the Senator from Wyoming

(Mr. Enzi), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman) were added as cosponsors of S. 1925, a bill to limit the retrieval of data from vehicle event data recorders.

S. 1933

At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Illinois

(Mr. Kirk) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1933, a bill to impose sanctions with respect to foreign persons responsible for gross violations of internationally recognized human rights, and for other purposes.

S. 1963

At the request of Mr. Pryor, the names of the Senator from Oregon

(Mr. Merkley), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) were added as cosponsors of S. 1963, a bill to repeal section 403 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013.

S. 1966

At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the names of the Senator from Arizona

(Mr. Flake) and the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Heller) were added as cosponsors of S. 1966, a bill to provide for the restoration of the economic and ecological health of National Forest System land and rural communities, and for other purposes.

S. 1979

At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1979, a bill to provide for USA Retirement Funds, to reform the pension system, and for other purposes.

S. 1982

At the request of Mr. Sanders, the names of the Senator from Montana

(Mr. Tester) and the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) were added as cosponsors of S. 1982, a bill to improve the provision of medical services and benefits to veterans, and for other purposes.

S. 1984

At the request of Mr. Kirk, the name of the Senator from Nebraska

(Mr. Johanns) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1984, a bill to enhance penalties for computer crimes, and for other purposes.

S. 1991

At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Alaska

(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1991, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a deduction for amounts contributed to disaster savings accounts to help defray the cost of preparing their homes to withstand a disaster and to repair or replace property damaged or destroyed in a disaster.

S. RES. 270

At the request of Mr. Kirk, the name of the Senator from Washington

(Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 270, a resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Polio Day and commending the international community and others for their efforts to prevent and eradicate polio.

S. RES. 333

At the request of Mr. Toomey, the names of the Senator from Delaware

(Mr. Coons), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Nelson), the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran), the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Johanns) and the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 333, a resolution strongly recommending that the United States renegotiate the return of the Iraqi Jewish Archive to Iraq.

At the request of Ms. Collins, her name was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 333, supra.

AMENDMENT NO. 2603

At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Arkansas

(Mr. Boozman) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 2603 intended to be proposed to S. 1845, a bill to provide for the extension of certain unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.

AMENDMENT NO. 2712

At the request of Mr. Pryor, the names of the Senator from Hawaii

(Mr. Schatz), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 2712 intended to be proposed to S. 1845, a bill to provide for the extension of certain unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 160, No. 23

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