“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” published by the Congressional Record on Feb. 10, 2015

“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” published by the Congressional Record on Feb. 10, 2015

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Volume 161, No. 22 covering the 1st Session of the 114th Congress (2015 - 2016) 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 S900-S902 on Feb. 10, 2015.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS

S. 48

At the request of Mr. Vitter, the name of the Senator from Alabama

(Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. 48, a bill to prohibit discrimination against the unborn on the basis of sex or gender, and for other purposes.

S. 165

At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Arkansas

(Mr. Boozman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 165, a bill to extend and enhance prohibitions and limitations with respect to the transfer or release of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes.

S. 192

At the request of Mr. Alexander, the names of the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Nelson) were added as cosponsors of S. 192, a bill to reauthorize the Older Americans Act of 1965, and for other purposes.

S. 207

At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) was added as a cosponsor of S. 207, a bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to use existing authorities to furnish health care at non-Department of Veterans Affairs facilities to veterans who live more than 40 miles driving distance from the closest medical facility of the Department that furnishes the care sought by the veteran, and for other purposes.

S. 209

At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Colorado

(Mr. Gardner) was added as a cosponsor of S. 209, a bill to amend the Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self-Determination Act of 2005, and for other purposes.

S. 210

At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Heller) was added as a cosponsor of S. 210, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for amounts paid by a spouse of a member of the Armed Forces for a new State license or certification required by reason of a permanent change in the duty station of such member to another State.

S. 226

At the request of Mrs. Ernst, her name was added as a cosponsor of S. 226, a bill to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law.

S. 238

At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) was added as a cosponsor of S. 238, a bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to authorize the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to issue oleoresin capsicum spray to officers and employees of the Bureau of Prisons.

S. 257

At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Montana

(Mr. Daines) was added as a cosponsor of S. 257, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to physician supervision of therapeutic hospital outpatient services.

S. 259

At the request of Mr. Hoeven, the name of the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of S. 259, a bill to modify the efficiency standards for grid-enabled water heaters.

S. 264

At the request of Mr. Paul, the name of the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions) was added as a cosponsor of S. 264, a bill to require a full audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal reserve banks by the Comptroller General of the United States, and for other purposes.

S. 269

At the request of Mr. Kirk, the names of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch) and the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Heller) were added as cosponsors of S. 269, a bill to expand sanctions imposed with respect to Iran and to impose additional sanctions with respect to Iran, and for other purposes.

S. 271

At the request of Mr. Reid, the names of the Senator from Illinois

(Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester) were added as cosponsors of S. 271, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit certain retired members of the uniformed services who have a service-connected disability to receive both disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability and either retired pay by reason of their years of military service or Combat-

Related Special Compensation, and for other purposes.

S. 286

At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 286, a bill to amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to provide further self-governance by Indian tribes, and for other purposes.

S. 290

At the request of Mr. Moran, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mrs. Ernst) was added as a cosponsor of S. 290, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the accountability of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

S. 291

At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Georgia

(Mr. Perdue) was added as a cosponsor of S. 291, a bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for extensions of detention of certain aliens ordered removed, and for other purposes.

S. 295

At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from North Dakota (Ms. Heitkamp) was added as a cosponsor of S. 295, a bill to amend section 2259 of title 18, United States Code, and for other purposes.

S. 298

At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Georgia

(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 298, a bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide States with the option of providing services to children with medically complex conditions under the Medicaid program and Children's Health Insurance Program through a care coordination program focused on improving health outcomes for children with medically complex conditions and lowering costs, and for other purposes.

S. 299

At the request of Mr. Flake, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 299, a bill to allow travel between the United States and Cuba.

S. 301

At the request of Mrs. Fischer, the names of the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren), the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester) were added as cosponsors of S. 301, a bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of Boys Town, and for other purposes.

S. 317

At the request of Ms. Hirono, the name of the Senator from Indiana

(Mr. Donnelly) was added as a cosponsor of S. 317, a bill to improve early education.

S. 322

At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) was added as a cosponsor of S. 322, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude certain compensation received by public safety officers and their dependents from gross income.

S. 326

At the request of Mr. Flake, the name of the Senator from Wyoming

(Mr. Enzi) was added as a cosponsor of S. 326, a bill to amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to provide cancellation ceilings for stewardship end result contracting projects, and for other purposes.

S. 327

At the request of Mr. Manchin, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 327, a bill to provide for auditable financial statements for the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.

S. 332

At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) was added as a cosponsor of S. 332, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make permanent the extension of the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and the increased payments under the Medicare low-volume hospital program.

S. 335

At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) were added as cosponsors of S. 335, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve 529 plans.

S. 356

At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts) was added as a cosponsor of S. 356, a bill to improve the provisions relating to the privacy of electronic communications.

S. 370

At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 370, a bill to require breast density reporting to physicians and patients by facilities that perform mammograms, and for other purposes.

S. 373

At the request of Mr. Thune, the names of the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman), the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) and the Senator from Missouri

(Mr. Blunt) were added as cosponsors of S. 373, a bill to provide for the establishment of nationally uniform and environmentally sound standards governing discharges incidental to the normal operation of a vessel.

S. 375

At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 375, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a reduced rate of excise tax on beer produced domestically by certain qualifying producers.

At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 375, supra.

S. 402

At the request of Mr. Franken, the name of the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray) was added as a cosponsor of S. 402, a bill to establish a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Master Teacher Corps program.

S. 404

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

(Mr. Lankford) was added as a cosponsor of S. 404, a bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions.

S. RES. 52

At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Colorado

(Mr. Gardner) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 52, a resolution calling for the release of Ukrainian fighter pilot Nadiya Savchenko, who was captured by Russian forces in Eastern Ukraine and has been held illegally in a Russian prison since July 2014.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 161, No. 22

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