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April 14 sees Congressional Record publish “ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” in the Senate section

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Volume 167, No. 64, 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 S1940-S1942 on April 14.

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. 65

At the request of Mr. Rubio, the names of the Senator from Missouri

(Mr. Hawley), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine), the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Peters) and the Senator from Illinois (Ms. Duckworth) were added as cosponsors of S. 65, a bill to ensure that goods made with forced labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China do not enter the United States market, and for other purposes.

S. 98

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

(Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 98, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax for neighborhood revitalization, and for other purposes.

S. 127

At the request of Mr. Reed, the name of the Senator from California

(Mr. Padilla) was added as a cosponsor of S. 127, a bill to support library infrastructure.

S. 212

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

(Ms. Duckworth) was added as a cosponsor of S. 212, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable tax credit against income tax for the purchase of qualified access technology for the blind.

S. 285

At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the name of the Senator from Oregon

(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 285, a bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to allow States to make medical assistance available to inmates during the 30-day period preceding their release.

S. 321

At the request of Mr. Moran, the names of the Senator from Tennessee

(Mrs. Blackburn) and the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) were added as cosponsors of S. 321, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the members of the Women's Army Corps who were assigned to the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, known as the ``Six Triple Eight'' .

S. 403

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

(Mr. Barrasso) was added as a cosponsor of S. 403, a bill to preserve open competition and Federal Government neutrality towards the labor relations of Federal Government contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects, and for other purposes.

S. 408

At the request of Mr. Toomey, the name of the Senator from Florida

(Mr. Rubio) was added as a cosponsor of S. 408, a bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to publish guidance for States on strategies for maternal care providers participating in the Medicaid program to reduce maternal mortality and severe morbidity with respect to individuals receiving medical assistance under such program.

S. 456

At the request of Mr. Cardin, the names of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet) and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner) 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. 480

At the request of Mr. Daines, the names of the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds) and the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun) were added as cosponsors of S. 480, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for qualified business income.

S. 488

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

(Mr. Risch) was added as a cosponsor of S. 488, a bill to provide for congressional review of actions to terminate or waive sanctions imposed with respect to Iran.

S. 527

At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from Georgia

(Mr. Warnock) was added as a cosponsor of S. 527, a bill to protect victims of stalking from gun violence.

S. 611

At the request of Mr. Durbin, the names of the Senator from Georgia

(Mr. Warnock) and the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Sullivan) were added as cosponsors of S. 611, a bill to deposit certain funds into the Crime Victims Fund, to waive matching requirements, and for other purposes.

S. 617

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

(Mrs. Hyde-Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 617, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and generation-

skipping transfer taxes, and for other purposes.

S. 634

At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) and the Senator from Nevada (Ms. Rosen) were added as cosponsors of S. 634, a bill to support and expand civic engagement and political leadership of adolescent girls around the world, and other purposes.

S. 657

At the request of Mr. Boozman, the names of the Senator from Alaska

(Mr. Sullivan) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) were added as cosponsors of S. 657, a bill to modify the presumption of service connection for veterans who were exposed to herbicide agents while serving in the Armed Forces in Thailand during the Vietnam era, and for other purposes.

S. 659

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

(Mrs. Blackburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 659, a bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to promulgate regulations relating to commercial motor vehicle drivers under the age of 21, and for other purposes.

S. 697

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

(Mr. Scott) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) were added as cosponsors of S. 697, a bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the Bicentennial of Harriet Tubman's birth.

S. 736

At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 736, a bill to regulate assault weapons, to ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited, and for other purposes.

S. 792

At the request of Mrs. Fischer, the name of the Senator from Idaho

(Mr. Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 792, a bill to amend the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 to modify certain agricultural exemptions for hours of service requirements, and for other purposes.

S. 834

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

(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 834, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the distribution of additional residency positions, and for other purposes.

S. 884

At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran) was added as a cosponsor of S. 884, a bill to close loopholes in the immigration laws that serve as incentives to aliens to attempt to enter the United States unlawfully, and for other purposes.

S. 892

At the request of Mr. Wyden, the names of the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis) and the Senator from California (Mr. Padilla) were added as cosponsors of S. 892, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that kombucha is exempt from any excise taxes and regulations imposed on alcoholic beverages.

S. 896

At the request of Mr. Kennedy, the names of the Senator from Florida

(Mr. Rubio) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith) were added as cosponsors of S. 896, a bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish additional criteria for determining when employers may join together in a group or association of employers that will be treated as an employer under section 3(5) of such Act for purposes of sponsoring a group health plan, and for other purposes.

S. 1053

At the request of Mr. Hoeven, the names of the Senator from Montana

(Mr. Tester) and the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer) were added as cosponsors of S. 1053, a bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to establish a working group to study regulatory and legislative improvements for the livestock, insect, and agricultural commodities transport industries, and for other purposes.

S. 1076

At the request of Mr. Lujan, the names of the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) and the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Heinrich) were added as cosponsors of S. 1076, a bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require the Secretary of the Interior to establish a program to plug, remediate, and reclaim orphaned oil and gas wells and surrounding land, to provide funds to State and Tribal government to plug, remediate, and reclaim orphaned oil and gas wells and surrounding land, and for other purposes.

S. 1081

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

(Mr. Young) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1081, a bill to authorize the Department of Labor's voluntary protection program.

S. 1084

At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Lankford) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1084, a bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the portability of professional licenses of members of the uniformed services and their spouses, and for other purposes.

S. 1086

At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the names of the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) were added as cosponsors of S. 1086, a bill to provide incentives for hate crime reporting, provide grants for State-run hate crime hotlines, and establish alternative sentencing for individuals convicted under the Matthew Shephard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act.

S. RES. 31

At the request of Mr. Scott of Florida, the name of the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 31, a resolution expressing the Senate's opposition to the current, ineffective JCPOA.

S. RES. 72

At the request of Mr. Cotton, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 72, a resolution opposing the lifting of sanctions imposed with respect to Iran without addressing the full scope of Iran's malign activities, including its nuclear program, ballistic and cruise missile capabilities, weapons proliferation, support for terrorism, hostage-taking, gross human rights violations, and other destabilizing activities

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 64

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