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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the Senate section on pages S5264-S5266 on June 26, 2013.
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ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
S. 183
At the request of Mr. Coburn, the name of the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 183, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for fairness in hospital payments under the Medicare program.
S. 327
At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Idaho
(Mr. Risch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 327, a bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with State foresters authorizing State foresters to provide certain forest, rangeland, and watershed restoration and protection services.
S. 373
At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from Alaska
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 373, a bill to amend titles 10, 32, 37, and 38 of the United States Code, to add a definition of spouse for purposes of military personnel policies and military and veteran benefits that recognizes new State definitions of spouse.
S. 403
At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 403, a bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students.
S. 425
At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 425, a bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to improve the quality, health outcomes, and value of maternity care under the Medicaid and CHIP programs by developing maternity care quality measures and supporting maternity care quality collaboratives.
S. 430
At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from Alaska
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 430, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance treatment of certain small business concerns for purposes of Department of Veterans Affairs contracting goals and preferences, and for other purposes.
S. 462
At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the names of the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) were added as cosponsors of S. 462, a bill to enhance the strategic partnership between the United States and Israel.
S. 535
At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Arizona
(Mr. McCain) was added as a cosponsor of S. 535, a bill to require a study and report by the Small Business Administration regarding the costs to small business concerns of Federal regulations.
S. 647
At the request of Mr. Nelson, the name of the Senator from New Jersey
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 647, a bill to modify the prohibition on recognition by United States courts of certain rights relating to certain marks, trade names, or commercial names.
S. 717
At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from Idaho
(Mr. Risch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 717, a bill to direct the Secretary of Energy to establish a pilot program to award grants to nonprofit organizations for the purpose of retrofitting nonprofit buildings with energy-efficiency improvements.
S. 734
At the request of Mr. Nelson, the name of the Senator from Alaska
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor 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. 789
At the request of Mr. Baucus, the names of the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez), the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte), the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Franken), the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine), the Senator from Maine (Mr. King), the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed), the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz), the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) were added as cosponsors of S. 789, a bill to grant the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the First Special Service Force, in recognition of its superior service during World War II.
S. 868
At the request of Mr. Heller, the name of the Senator from Alaska
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 868, a bill to require the Secretary of Defense to establish a process to determine whether individuals claiming certain service in the Philippines during World War II are eligible for certain benefits despite not being on the Missouri List, and for other purposes.
S. 892
At the request of Mr. Kirk, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 892, a bill to amend the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 to impose sanctions with respect to certain transactions in foreign currencies, and for other purposes.
S. 897
At the request of Ms. Warren, the name of the Senator from Vermont
(Mr. Sanders) 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. 916
At the request of Mr. Kaine, the names of the Senator from Alabama
(Mr. Sessions), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner) and the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) were added as cosponsors of S. 916, a bill to authorize the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 under the American Battlefield Protection Program.
S. 1009
At the request of Mr. Vitter, the name of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1009, a bill to reauthorize and modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act, and for other purposes.
S. 1029
At the request of Mr. Portman, the name of the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1029, a bill to reform the process by which Federal agencies analyze and formulate new regulations and guidance documents.
S. 1032
At the request of Mrs. McCaskill, the name of the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1032, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the Uniform Code of Military Justice related to sex-related offenses committed by members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
S. 1039
At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from Alaska
(Mr. Begich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1039, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry scholarship to include spouses of members of the Armed Forces who die in the line of duty, and for other purposes.
S. 1046
At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from Alaska
(Ms. Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1046, a bill to clarify certain provisions of the Native American Veterans' Memorial Establishment Act of 1994.
S. 1096
At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Minnesota
(Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1096, a bill to establish an Office of Rural Education Policy in the Department of Education.
S. 1114
At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Indiana
(Mr. Donnelly) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1114, a bill to provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other purposes.
S. 1195
At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Arizona
(Mr. McCain) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1195, a bill to repeal the renewable fuel standard.
S. 1204
At the request of Mr. Coburn, the name of the Senator from Kansas
(Mr. Moran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1204, a bill to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to protect rights of conscience with regard to requirements for coverage of specific items and services, to amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination in governmental activities, and for other purposes.
S. RES. 165
At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from New Jersey
(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 165, a resolution calling for the release from prison of former Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko in light of the recent European Court of Human Rights ruling.
AMENDMENT NO. 1223
At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1223 intended to be proposed to S. 744, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1236
At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1236 intended to be proposed to S. 744, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1348
At the request of Mrs. Fischer, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma
(Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1348 intended to be proposed to S. 744, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1381
At the request of Mr. Johnson of Wisconsin, the name of the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Vitter) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1381 intended to be proposed to S. 744, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1416
At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from Louisiana
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1416 intended to be proposed to S. 744, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1558
At the request of Mr. Carper, the name of the Senator from Louisiana
(Ms. Landrieu) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1558 intended to be proposed to S. 744, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1580
At the request of Mr. Cruz, the names of the Senator from Louisiana
(Mr. Vitter) and the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1580 intended to be proposed to S. 744, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1594
At the request of Mrs. Fischer, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma
(Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1594 intended to be proposed to S. 744, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1636
At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 1636 intended to be proposed to S. 744, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1714
At the request of Mr. Brown, the names of the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed) and the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1714 intended to be proposed to S. 744, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
AMENDMENT NO. 1718
At the request of Ms. Hirono, the names of the Senator from Louisiana
(Ms. Landrieu), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 1718 intended to be proposed to S. 744, a bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
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