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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” mentioning the U.S. Dept of Labor was published in the Senate section on pages S329-S330 on Jan. 28, 2013.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 28
At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Heller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 28, a bill to provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of National Forest System land in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Utah to Brigham Young University, and for other purposes.
S. 29
At the request of Mr. Portman, the names of the Senator from Texas
(Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain) and the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch) were added as cosponsors of S. 29, a bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for automatic continuing resolutions.
S. 46
At the request of Mr. Toomey, the names of the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr) were added as cosponsors of S. 46, a bill to protect Social Security benefits and military pay and require that the United States Government prioritize all obligations on the debt held by the public in the event that the debt limit is reached.
S. 47
At the request of Mr. Leahy, the names of the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller), the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Reid), the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin), the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Heinrich), the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Harkin), the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. Hirono), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal), the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Manchin), the Senator from Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu), the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) were added as cosponsors of S. 47, a bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.
S. 114
At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from California
(Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 114, a bill to amend title 11, United States Code, with respect to certain exceptions to discharge in bankruptcy.
S. 128
At the request of Mr. Casey, the names of the Senator from Michigan
(Ms. Stabenow) and the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons) were added as cosponsors of S. 128, a bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve education and prevention related to campus sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.
S. 133
At the request of Mr. Roberts, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin
(Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 133, a bill to protect all patients by prohibiting the use of data obtained from comparative effectiveness research to deny or delay coverage of items or services under Federal health care programs and to ensure that comparative effectiveness research accounts for advancements in personalized medicine and differences in patient treatment response.
S. 140
At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 140, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the work opportunity credit to certain recently discharged veterans, to improve the coordination of veteran job training services between the Department of Labor, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and the Department of Defense, to require transparency for Executive departments in meeting the Government-wide goals for contracting with small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans, and for other purposes.
S. 141
At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Missouri
(Mrs. McCaskill) was added as a cosponsor of S. 141, a bill to make supplemental agricultural disaster assistance available for fiscal years 2012 and 2013, and for other purposes.
S. RES. 9
At the request of Ms. Landrieu, the names of the Senator from Hawaii
(Ms. Hirono) and the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 9, a resolution designating January 2013 as
``National Mentoring Month''.
S. RES. 12
At the request of Mr. Nelson, the names of the Senator from Maryland
(Ms. Mikulski) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 12, a resolution recognizing the third anniversary of the tragic earthquake in Haiti on January 12, 2010, honoring those who lost their lives in that earthquake, and expressing continued solidarity with the people of Haiti.
AMENDMENT NO. 4
At the request of Mr. Lee, the names of the Senator from Pennsylvania
(Mr. Toomey), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Coats) and the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Flake) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 4 proposed to H.R. 152, a bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.
At the request of Mr. Cruz, his name was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 4 proposed to H.R. 152, supra.
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