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March 9: Congressional Record publishes “ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” in the Senate section

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Volume 167, No. 44, covering the 1st 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 Rick Scott was published in the Senate section on pages S1423-S1424 on March 9.

Of the 100 senators in 117th Congress, 24 percent were women, and 76 percent were men, according to the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

Senators' salaries are historically higher than the median US income.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS

S. 44

At the request of Mr. Cruz, the name of the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun) was added as a cosponsor of S. 44, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit kindergarten through grade 12 educational expenses to be paid from a 529 account.

S. 140

At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the names of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Merkley) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Portman) were added as cosponsors of S. 140, a bill to improve data collection and monitoring of the Great Lakes, oceans, bays, estuaries, and coasts, and for other purposes.

S. 258

At the request of Mr. Peters, the names of the Senator from Michigan

(Ms. Stabenow) and the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons) were added as cosponsors of S. 258, a bill to help small businesses access capital and create jobs by reauthorizing the successful State Small Business Credit Initiative.

S. 271

At the request of Mr. Casey, the names of the Senator from Hawaii

(Mr. Schatz) and the Senator from Maine (Mr. King) were added as cosponsors of S. 271, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to enhance the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit and make the credit fully refundable.

S. 278

At the request of Mr. Warnock, the name of the Senator from Minnesota

(Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 278, a bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to provide assistance for socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers and socially disadvantaged groups, and for other purposes.

S. 307

At the request of Ms. Cortez Masto, the names of the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Sullivan), the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal), the Senator from Nevada

(Ms. Rosen) and the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kelly) were added as cosponsors of S. 307, a bill to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to make grants for travel promotion, and for other purposes.

S. 333

At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from New York

(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 333, a bill to amend title XI and title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide funding for State strike teams, technical assistance, and infection control for resident and worker safety in skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities, and for other purposes.

S. 374

At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 374, a bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the submission by issuers of data relating to diversity, and for other purposes.

S. 437

At the request of Mr. Sullivan, the names of the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons), the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin), the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins), the Senator from Ohio

(Mr. Portman), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines) were added as cosponsors of S. 437, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to concede exposure to airborne hazards and toxins from burn pits under certain circumstances, and for other purposes.

S. 441

At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Indiana

(Mr. Braun) was added as a cosponsor of S. 441, a bill to require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to promulgate a consumer product safety rule for free-standing clothing storage units to protect children from tip-over related death or injury, and for other purposes.

S. 456

At the request of Mr. Cardin, the names of the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez), the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines) and the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) were added as cosponsors of S. 456, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the new markets tax credit, and for other purposes.

S. 460

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

(Mr. Inhofe) was added as a cosponsor of S. 460, a bill to extend the authority for Federal contractors to reimburse employees unable to perform work due to the COVID-19 pandemic from March 31, 2021, to September 30, 2021.

S. 488

At the request of Mr. Hagerty, the names of the Senator from Texas

(Mr. Cruz) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Tuberville) were added as cosponsors of S. 488, a bill to provide for congressional review of actions to terminate or waive sanctions imposed with respect to Iran.

S. 519

At the request of Mr. Hagerty, the name of the Senator from Kansas

(Mr. Marshall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 519, a bill to review the use of election security grants in the 2020 presidential election and to prohibit future election security grants to States with unconstitutional election procedures.

S. 522

At the request of Mr. Lankford, the name of the Senator from Michigan

(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 522, a bill to require each agency, in providing notice of a rule making, to include a link to a 100 word plain language summary of the proposed rule.

S. 530

At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Maryland

(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 530, a bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require shareholder authorization before a public company may make certain political expenditures, and for other purposes.

S. 535

At the request of Ms. Ernst, the name of the Senator from Mississippi

(Mrs. Hyde-Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 535, a bill to authorize the location of a memorial on the National Mall to commemorate and honor the members of the Armed Forces that served on active duty in support of the Global War on Terrorism, and for other purposes.

S. 560

At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the names of the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker) were added as cosponsors of S. 560, a bill to improve coverage of maternal oral health care, and for other purposes.

S. 583

At the request of Mr. Peters, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 583, a bill to promote innovative acquisition techniques and procurement strategies, and for other purposes.

S. 586

At the request of Mrs. Capito, the names of the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott) and the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kelly) were added as cosponsors of S. 586, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to combat the opioid crisis by promoting access to non-opioid treatments in the hospital outpatient setting.

S. 591

At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from California (Mr. Padilla) was added as a cosponsor of S. 591, a bill to prohibit firearms dealers from selling a firearm prior to the completion of a background check.

S. RES. 13

At the request of Mr. Scott of Florida, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 13, a resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the International Olympic Committee should rebid the 2022 Winter Olympic Games to be hosted by a country that recognizes and respects human rights.

S. RES. 96

At the request of Ms. Rosen, the names of the Senator from Arizona

(Mr. Kelly), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 96, a resolution designating March 8 through March 14, 2021, as ``Women of the Aviation Workforce Week'' .

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 44

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