Congressional Record publishes “ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” on Sept. 27, 2013

Congressional Record publishes “ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” on Sept. 27, 2013

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Volume 159, No. 130 covering the 1st 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 S7007-S7008 on Sept. 27, 2013.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS

S. 491

At the request of Mr. Udall of New Mexico, the name of the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 491, a bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to modify provisions relating to grants, and for other purposes.

S. 569

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

(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 569, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to count a period of receipt of outpatient observation services in a hospital toward satisfying the 3-

day inpatient hospital requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services under Medicare.

S. 635

At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Manchin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 635, a bill to amend the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to provide an exception to the annual written privacy notice requirement.

S. 653

At the request of Mr. Blunt, the names of the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions) were added as cosponsors of S. 653, a bill to provide for the establishment of the Special Envoy to Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the Near East and South Central Asia.

S. 666

At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 666, a bill to prohibit attendance of an animal fighting venture, and for other purposes.

S. 1302

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

(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1302, a bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for cooperative and small employer charity pension plans.

S. 1306

At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1306, a bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 in order to improve environmental literacy to better prepare students for postsecondary education and careers, and for other purposes.

S. 1369

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

(Mr. Coburn) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1537

At the request of Mr. Blunt, the names of the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott) and the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Heller) were added as cosponsors of S. 1537, a bill to ensure that any new or revised requirement providing for the screening, testing, or treatment of individuals operating commercial motor vehicles for sleep disorders is adopted through a rulemaking proceeding, and for other purposes.

S. 1541

At the request of Mr. Udall of Colorado, the names of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) were added as cosponsors of S. 1541, a bill to appropriate such funds as may be necessary to ensure that members of the Armed Forces, including reserve components thereof, and supporting civilian and contractor personnel continue to receive pay and allowances for active service performed when a Governmentwide shutdown occurs, and for other purposes.

S. 1551

At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from New Mexico

(Mr. Heinrich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1551, a bill to reform the authorities of the Federal Government to require the production of certain business records, conduct electronic surveillance, use pen registers and trap and trace devices, and use other forms of information gathering for foreign intelligence, counterterrorism, and criminal purposes, and for other purposes.

S.J. RES. 17

At the request of Ms. Ayotte, her name was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 17, a joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.

S. CON. RES. 13

At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. Con. Res. 13, a concurrent resolution commending the Boys & Girls Clubs of America for its role in improving outcomes for millions of young people and thousands of communities.

S. RES. 213

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

(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 213, a resolution expressing support for the free and peaceful exercise of representative democracy in Venezuela and condemning violence and intimidation against the country's political opposition.

S. RES. 262

At the request of Mr. Donnelly, the names of the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr) and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 262, a resolution supporting the goals and ideals of suicide prevention awareness.

AMENDMENT NO. 1966

At the request of Mr. Nelson, the names of the Senator from Virginia

(Mr. Warner) and the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1966 intended to be proposed to H.J. Res. 59, a joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.

AMENDMENT NO. 1980

At the request of Mr. Portman, his name was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1980 intended to be proposed to H.J. Res. 59, a joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.

AMENDMENT NO. 1987

At the request of Mr. Portman, the names of the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1987 intended to be proposed to H.J. Res. 59, a joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.

AMENDMENT NO. 1992

At the request of Mr. Paul, the names of the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee) and the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Flake) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1992 intended to be proposed to H.J. Res. 59, a joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 159, No. 130

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