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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the Senate section on pages S7830 on Nov. 5, 2013.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 12
At the request of Mr. Coats, the name of the Senator from Florida
(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. 12, a bill to provide for the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients.
S. 231
At the request of Mr. Portman, the name of the Senator from Michigan
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 231, a bill to reauthorize the Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp.
S. 460
At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Hawaii
(Ms. Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 460, a bill to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage.
S. 520
At the request of Mr. Begich, the name of the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 520, a bill to strengthen Federal consumer protection and product traceability with respect to commercially marketed seafood, and for other purposes.
S. 666
At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Ohio
(Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 666, a bill to prohibit attendance of an animal fighting venture, and for other purposes.
S. 734
At the request of Mr. Nelson, the names of the Senator from Louisiana
(Ms. Landrieu) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Pryor) were added as cosponsors of S. 734, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation.
S. 795
At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 795, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the publicly traded partnership ownership structure to energy power generation projects and transportation fuels, and for other purposes.
S. 862
At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Kansas
(Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 862, a bill to amend section 5000A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an additional religious exemption from the individual health coverage mandate.
S. 933
At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Louisiana
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of S. 933, a bill to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the authorization of the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program through fiscal year 2018.
S. 1115
At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from New York
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1115, a bill to treat payments by charitable organizations with respect to certain firefighters as exempt payments.
S. 1174
At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Texas
(Mr. Cornyn) 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. 1187
At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1187, a bill to prevent homeowners from being forced to pay taxes on forgiven mortgage loan debt.
S. 1208
At the request of Mr. Tester, the names of the Senator from Georgia
(Mr. Isakson) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Pryor) were added as cosponsors of S. 1208, a bill to require meaningful disclosures of the terms of rental-purchase agreements, including disclosures of all costs to consumers under such agreements, to provide certain substantive rights to consumers under such agreements, and for other purposes.
S. 1226
At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Michigan
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1226, a bill to promote industry growth and competitiveness and to improve worker training, retention, and advancement, and for other purposes.
S. 1349
At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Minnesota
(Ms. Klobuchar) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1349, a bill to enhance the ability of community financial institutions to foster economic growth and serve their communities, boost small businesses, increase individual savings, and for other purposes.
S. 1369
At the request of Mr. Johanns, the name of the Senator from Georgia
(Mr. Chambliss) 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. 1551
At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Vermont
(Mr. Leahy) 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. 1595
At the request of Mr. Udall of New Mexico, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1595, a bill to establish a renewable electricity standard, and for other purposes.
S. 1599
At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1599, 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. 1618
At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1618, a bill to enhance the Office of Personnel Management background check system for the granting, denial, or revocation of security clearances or access to classified information of employees and contractors of the Federal Government.
S. 1623
At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1623, a bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide compensatory time for employees in the private sector.
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