“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 10

“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 10

Volume 168, No. 78 covering the 2nd Session of the 117th Congress (2021 - 2022) 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 Environmental Protection Agency was published in the in the Senate section section on pages S2420-S2421 on May 10.

More than half of the Agency's employees are engineers, scientists and protection specialists. The Climate Reality Project, a global climate activist organization, accused Agency leadership in the last five years of undermining its main mission.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS

S. 251

At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from Tennessee

(Mr. Hagerty) was added as a cosponsor of S. 251, a bill to provide that for purposes of determining compliance with title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 in athletics, sex shall be recognized based solely on a person's reproductive biology and genetics at birth.

S. 819

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

(Mr. Sasse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 819, a bill to enhance the security of the United States and its allies, and for other purposes.

S. 1116

At the request of Mr. Carper, the name of the Senator from Nevada

(Ms. Cortez Masto) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1116, a bill to amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that a disability or death of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by any of certain diseases is the result of the performance of such employees duty, and for other purposes.

S. 1125

At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Iowa

(Ms. Ernst) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1125, a bill to recommend that the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation test the effect of a dementia care management model, and for other purposes.

S. 1134

At the request of Mrs. Blackburn, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1134, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Master Sergeant Rodrick ``Roddie'' Edmonds in recognition of his heroic actions during World War II.

S. 1328

At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1328, a bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to reauthorize the farm to school program, and for other purposes.

S. 1548

At the request of Mr. Lujan, the name of the Senator from Mississippi

(Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1548, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the diversity of participants in research on Alzheimer's disease, and for other purposes.

S. 1596

At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the names of the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy), the Senator from Illinois (Ms. Duckworth) and the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Peters) were added as cosponsors of S. 1596, a bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the National World War II Memorial in Washington, DC, and for other purposes.

S. 1842

At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1842, a bill to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to provide funding to sustain and increase the supply and quality of child care, access to child care, and for other purposes.

S. 2266

At the request of Mr. Cardin, the name of the Senator from Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2266, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve the historic rehabilitation tax credit, and for other purposes.

S. 3209

At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the name of the Senator from Kentucky

(Mr. Paul) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3209, a bill to require the Secretary of State to submit annual reports reviewing the educational material used by the Palestinian Authority in schools, and for other purposes.

S. 3285

At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from Oregon

(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3285, a bill to improve protections for meatpacking workers, and for other purposes.

S. 3361

At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from Maine (Mr. King) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3361, a bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to modify the definition of franchise fee, and for other purposes.

S. 3382

At the request of Mr. Scott of South Carolina, the name of the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3382, a bill to prohibit the Administrator of the Small Business Administration from directly making loans under the 7(a) loan program, and for other purposes.

S. 3508

At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3508, a bill to posthumously award a congressional gold medal to Constance Baker Motley.

S. 3663

At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the names of the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) and the Senator from Iowa (Ms. Ernst) were added as cosponsors of S. 3663, a bill to protect the safety of children on the internet.

S. 3743

At the request of Mr. Carper, the names of the Senator from Idaho

(Mr. Crapo) and the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) were added as cosponsors of S. 3743, a bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to carry out certain activities to improve recycling and composting programs in the United States, and for other purposes.

S. 3860

At the request of Ms. Cortez Masto, the names of the Senator from Indiana

(Mr. Young) and the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) were added as cosponsors of S. 3860, a bill to establish a grant program to provide assistance to local governments with fewer than 200 law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.

S. 3871

At the request of Mr. Marshall, the name of the Senator from Iowa

(Ms. Ernst) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3871, a bill to provide a means for Congress to prevent an organization's designation as a foreign terrorist organization from being revoked by the Secretary of State.

S. 3950

At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Oregon

(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3950, a bill to establish the Baltic Security and Economic Enhancement Initiative for the purpose of increasing security and economic ties with the Baltic countries and to establish the Baltic Security Initiative for the purpose of deepening security cooperation with the Baltic countries, and for other purposes.

S. 4004

At the request of Mr. Boozman, the name of the Senator from Louisiana

(Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4004, a bill to alter requirements associated with small business loan data collection, and for other purposes.

S. 4007

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

(Mr. Hawley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4007, a bill to require the Attorney General to propose a program for making treatment for post-

traumatic stress disorder and acute stress disorder available to public safety officers, and for other purposes.

S. 4059

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

(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4059, a bill to require the Secretary of Defense to replace equipment provided to Ukraine by certain member countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

S.J. RES. 43

At the request of Mrs. Hyde-Smith, the name of the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 43, a joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Treasury and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to ``Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Updating Payment Parameters, Section 1332 Waiver Implementing Regulations, and Improving Health Insurance Markets for 2022 and Beyond'' .

S. RES. 624

At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Kansas

(Mr. Marshall) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 624, a resolution supporting the mission and goals of National Fentanyl Awareness Day in 2022, including increasing individual and public awareness of the impact of fake or counterfeit fentanyl pills on families and young people.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 168, No. 78