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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on June 16

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Volume 167, No. 105, 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 S4590-S4592 on June 16.

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. 189

At the request of Mr. Thune, the names of the Senator from Washington

(Mrs. Murray) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) were added as cosponsors of S. 189, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for annual cost-of-living adjustments to be made automatically by law each year in the rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain service-connected disabled veterans, and for other purposes.

S. 194

At the request of Mrs. Shaheen, the name of the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 194, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide treatment for eating disorders for dependents of members of the uniformed services.

S. 283

At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from New Jersey

(Mr. Booker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 283, a bill to establish a National Climate Bank.

S. 306

At the request of Mr. Van Hollen, the name of the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 306, a bill to provide a process for granting lawful permanent resident status to aliens from certain countries who meet specified eligibility requirements, and for other purposes.

S. 311

At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from California (Mr. Padilla) was added as a cosponsor of S. 311, a bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include certain employment as a health care practitioner as eligible for public service loan forgiveness, and for other purposes.

S. 366

At the request of Mr. Van Hollen, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 366, a bill to remove all statues of individuals who voluntarily served the Confederate States of America from display in the United States Capitol.

S. 377

At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 377, a bill to promote and protect from discrimination living organ donors.

S. 435

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

(Mr. Braun) was added as a cosponsor of S. 435, a bill to extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000.

S. 452

At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the names of the Senator from Georgia

(Mr. Ossoff), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) were added as cosponsors of S. 452, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Willie O'Ree, in recognition of his extraordinary contributions and commitment to hockey, inclusion, and recreational opportunity.

S. 454

At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 454, a bill to provide health care and benefits to veterans who were exposed to toxic substances while serving as members of the Armed Forces at Karshi Khanabad Air Base, Uzbekistan, and for other purposes.

S. 595

At the request of Mr. Van Hollen, the name of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 595, a bill to prohibit the use of funds for the research and development, production, or deployment of the nuclear-armed sea-launched cruise missile and its associated nuclear warhead.

S. 773

At the request of Mr. Thune, the names of the Senator from Arkansas

(Mr. Boozman) and the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Carper) were added as cosponsors of S. 773, a bill to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes.

S. 775

At the request of Mr. Cassidy, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 775, a bill to require institutions of higher education to disclose hazing-related misconduct, and for other purposes.

S. 834

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

(Mr. King) 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. 868

At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 868, a bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the five-month waiting period for disability insurance benefits under such title and waive the 24-month waiting period for Medicare eligibility for individuals with Huntington's disease.

S. 976

At the request of Mr. Tester, the names of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) and the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Peters) were added as cosponsors of S. 976, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve and to expand eligibility for dependency and indemnity compensation paid to certain survivors of certain veterans, and for other purposes.

S. 1061

At the request of Mr. Portman, the names of the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio) were added as cosponsors of S. 1061, a bill to encourage the normalization of relations with Israel, and for other purposes.

S. 1084

At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Warnock) 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. 1151

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

(Ms. Cortez Masto) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1151, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a presumption of service connected disability for certain veterans who served in Palomares, Spain, and for other purposes.

S. 1312

At the request of Mr. Murphy, the name of the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1312, a bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer and for other purposes.

S. 1383

At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1383, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop best practices for the establishment and use of behavioral intervention teams at schools, and for other purposes.

S. 1385

At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from New Jersey

(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1385, a bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to establish additional requirements for dealers, and for other purposes.

S. 1393

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

(Ms. Cortez Masto) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1393, a bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out training for employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to exposure of veterans to toxic substances.

S. 1404

At the request of Mr. Markey, the name of the Senator from New Jersey

(Mr. Booker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1404, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 23d Headquarters Special Troops and the 3133d Signal Service Company in recognition of their unique and distinguished service as a ``Ghost Army'' that conducted deception operations in Europe during World War II.

S. 1450

At the request of Mr. Barrasso, the name of the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1450, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for expanded coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B of the Medicare program, and for other purposes.

S. 1613

At the request of Ms. Duckworth, the names of the Senator from Alaska

(Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall), the Senator from Arizona (Ms. Sinema), the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker) were added as cosponsors of S. 1613, a bill to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish a grant program for certain fitness facilities, and for other purposes.

S. 1848

At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Lujan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1848, a bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), and marital status in the administration and provision of child welfare services, to improve safety, well-being, and permanency for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or questioning foster youth, and for other purposes.

S. 1873

At the request of Mr. Crapo, the names of the Senator from Delaware

(Mr. Carper) and the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso) were added as cosponsors of S. 1873, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests.

S. 1899

At the request of Mr. Scott of Florida, the name of the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1899, a bill to prohibit any direct or indirect United States funding for the territory of Gaza unless certain conditions are met.

S. 2005

At the request of Mr. Boozman, the names of the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) were added as cosponsors of S. 2005, a bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require alternative options for summer food service program delivery.

S. 2030

At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Portman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2030, a bill to declare that any agreement reached by the President relating to the nuclear program of Iran is deemed a treaty that is subject to the advice and consent of the Senate, and for other purposes.

S. 2060

At the request of Mr. Cotton, the names of the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott), the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn) and the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty) were added as cosponsors of S. 2060, a bill to amend disclosure requirements of foreign gifts and contracts under the Higher Education Act of 1965.

S.J. RES. 10

At the request of Mr. Kaine, the names of the Senator from Minnesota

(Ms. Smith) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin) were added as cosponsors of S.J. Res. 10, a joint resolution to repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq, and for other purposes.

S. RES. 105

At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from California (Mr. Padilla) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 105, a resolution condemning the coup in Burma and calling for measures to ensure the safety of the Burmese people, including Rohingya, who have been threatened and displaced by a campaign of genocide conducted by the Burmese military.

S. RES. 269

At the request of Mr. Durbin, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 269, a resolution designating June 19, 2021, as ``Juneteenth Independence Day'' in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the Southwestern States

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 105

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