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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on June 23

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Volume 167, No. 109, 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 S4728-S4729 on June 23.

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 Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith) and the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. Hirono) 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. 79

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

(Mr. Paul) was added as a cosponsor of S. 79, a bill to eliminate the disparity in sentencing for cocaine offenses, and for other purposes.

S. 247

At the request of Mr. Lee, the name of the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 247, a bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide compensatory time for employees in the private sector.

S. 576

At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the name of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 576, a bill to amend title 14, United States Code, to require the Coast Guard to conduct icebreaking operations in the Great Lakes to minimize commercial disruption in the winter months, and for other purposes.

S. 659

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

(Mr. Paul) 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. 692

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

(Mr. Hickenlooper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 692, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the female telephone operators of the Army Signal Corps, known as the ``Hello Girls''.

S. 697

At the request of Ms. Rosen, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Ms. Ernst) was added as a cosponsor 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. 699

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

(Mrs. Blackburn) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen) were added as cosponsors of S. 699, a bill to require a review of women and lung cancer, and for other purposes.

S. 796

At the request of Ms. Duckworth, the name of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 796, a bill to codify maternity care coordination programs at the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

S. 870

At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 870, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to mental health services under the Medicare program.

S. 1021

At the request of Ms. Duckworth, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1021, a bill to ensure affordable abortion coverage and care for every person, and for other purposes.

S. 1106

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

(Mr. Leahy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1106, a bill to prohibit the sale of shark fins, and for other purposes.

S. 1125

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

(Mr. Inhofe) 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. 1251

At the request of Mr. Braun, the names of the Senator from Arizona

(Ms. Sinema), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran) were added as cosponsors of S. 1251, a bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to develop a program to reduce barriers to entry for farmers, ranchers, and private forest landowners in certain voluntary markets, and for other purposes.

S. 1396

At the request of Ms. Baldwin, the name of the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Lujan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1396, a bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish State and Indian Tribe grants for community colleges and grants for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribal Colleges and Universities, and Minority-Serving Institutions, and for other purposes.

S. 1543

At the request of Ms. Hassan, the name of the Senator from Maine (Mr. King) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1543, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide best practices on student suicide awareness and prevention training and condition State educational agencies, local educational agencies, and tribal educational agencies receiving funds under section 520A of such Act to establish and implement a school-based student suicide awareness and prevention training policy.

S. 1806

At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1806, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend tax incentives for biodiesel and renewable diesel.

S. 1820

At the request of Mr. Coons, the names of the Senator from Wyoming

(Ms. Lummis), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Warnock), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran) and the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Smith) were added as cosponsors of S. 1820, a bill to increase the number of landlords participating in the Housing Choice Voucher program.

S. 1872

At the request of Ms. Ernst, the names of the Senator from Tennessee

(Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman), the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Peters), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Portman) and the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley) were added as cosponsors of S. 1872, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II in recognition of their extraordinary service during World War II.

S. 1930

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

(Mr. Schatz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1930, a bill to amend the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996 to clarify that citizens of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau who are lawfully residing in the United States are eligible for certain Federal public benefits.

S. 1990

At the request of Mr. Scott of Florida, the name of the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Lankford) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1990, a bill to establish processes to control inflationary pressures and the Federal debt, during Federal debt emergencies.

S. 2011

At the request of Mr. Coons, the names of the Senator from Arizona

(Mr. Kelly) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis) were added as cosponsors of S. 2011, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to honor the contributions of all those whose efforts led to the successful development of life saving vaccines to combat the novel coronavirus.

S. 2037

At the request of Ms. Cortez Masto, the name of the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2037, a bill to amend title XVIII to strengthen ambulance services furnished under part B of the Medicare program.

S. 2065

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

(Mr. Peters) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2065, a bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to update eligibility for the supplemental security income program, and for other purposes.

S. 2081

At the request of Ms. Hirono, the names of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine) were added as cosponsors of S. 2081, a bill to improve the structure of the Federal Pell Grant program, and for other purposes.

S. 2166

At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2166, a bill to provide that certain orders of the Federal Communications Commission shall have no force or effect until certain conditions are satisfied, and for other purposes.

S.J. RES. 10

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

(Mr. Schatz), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran) and the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Hickenlooper) 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. 220

At the request of Ms. Hirono, the names of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy), the Senator from Maine (Mr. King), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons) and the Senator from New Jersey

(Mr. Booker) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 220, a resolution calling upon the United States Senate to give its advice and consent to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 109

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