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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the Senate section on pages S7140 on Oct. 2, 2013.
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ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 468
At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 468, a bill to protect the health care and pension benefits of our nation's miners.
S. 813
At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from Maryland
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 813, a bill to require that Peace Corps volunteers be subject to the same limitations regarding coverage of abortion services as employees of the Peace Corps with respect to coverage of such services, and for other purposes.
S. 897
At the request of Ms. Warren, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 897, a bill to prevent the doubling of the interest rate for Federal subsidized student loans for the 2013-2014 academic year by providing funds for such loans through the Federal Reserve System, to ensure that such loans are available at interest rates that are equivalent to the interest rates at which the Federal Government provides loans to banks through the discount window operated by the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes.
S. 1459
At the request of Mr. Kirk, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1459, a bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit the transportation of horses in interstate transportation in a motor vehicle containing 2 or more levels stacked on top of one another.
S. 1467
At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Iowa
(Mr. Harkin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1467, a bill to establish the Office of the Special Advocate to provide advocacy in cases before courts established by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 and for other purposes.
S. 1525
At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1525, a bill to ensure that the personal and private information of Americans enrolling in Exchanges established under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is secured with proper privacy and data security safeguards.
S. 1535
At the request of Mr. Schumer, the name of the Senator from Arizona
(Mr. Flake) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1535, a bill to deter terrorism, provide justice for victims, and for other purposes.
S. 1551
At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz) 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. 1564
At the request of Mr. Sanders, the name of the Senator from Nevada
(Mr. Heller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1564, a bill making continuing appropriations for veterans benefits and services in the event of a Government shutdown.
S. 1567
At the request of Mr. Cardin, the names of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Baucus) were added as cosponsors of S. 1567, a bill to provide for the compensation of furloughed Federal employees.
S. RES. 75
At the request of Mr. Grassley, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 75, a resolution condemning the Government of Iran for its state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.
S. RES. 203
At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 203, a resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding efforts by the United States to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution.
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