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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on June 24

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Volume 167, No. 110, 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 S4776-S4777 on June 24.

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. 204

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

(Mr. Van Hollen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 204, a bill to establish the Office of Press Freedom, to create press freedom curriculum at the National Foreign Affairs Training Center, and for other purposes.

S. 335

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

(Ms. Lummis) was added as a cosponsor of S. 335, a bill to reauthorize the Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Act of 1998.

S. 522

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

(Mr. Braun) 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. 540

At the request of Mr. Kaine, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 540, a bill to require Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies to report information related to allegations of misconduct of law enforcement officers to the Attorney General, and for other purposes.

S. 561

At the request of Mr. Schatz, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 561, a bill to increase the rates of pay under the statutory pay systems and for prevailing rate employees by 3.2 percent, and for other purposes.

S. 565

At the request of Mr. Crapo, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 565, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the treatment of veterans who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll as radiation-exposed veterans for purposes of the presumption of service-connection of certain disabilities by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

S. 610

At the request of Mr. Kaine, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 610, a bill to address behavioral health and well-being among health care professionals.

S. 673

At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the names of the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis), the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) were added as cosponsors of S. 673, a bill to provide a temporary safe harbor for publishers of online content to collectively negotiate with dominant online platforms regarding the terms on which content may be distributed.

S. 747

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

(Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 747, a bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the adjustment of status of essential workers, and for other purposes.

S. 828

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

(Ms. Cortez Masto) was added as a cosponsor of S. 828, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage of marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor services under part B of the Medicare program, and for other purposes.

S. 916

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

(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 916, a bill to provide adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure, and for other purposes.

S. 927

At the request of Mr. Tillis, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 927, a bill to improve the provision of health care and other benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs for veterans who were exposed to toxic substances, and for other purposes.

S. 978

At the request of Ms. Smith, the name of the Senator from Illinois

(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 978, a bill to provide for the adjustment or modification by the Secretary of Agriculture of loans for critical rural utility service providers, and for other purposes.

S. 1061

At the request of Mr. Cruz, his name was withdrawn as a cosponsor of S. 1061, a bill to encourage the normalization of relations with Israel, and for other purposes.

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

(Mr. Sullivan) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) were added as cosponsors of S. 1061, supra.

S. 1073

At the request of Ms. Warren, the name of the Senator from California

(Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1073, a bill to rescind each Medal of Honor awarded for acts at Wounded Knee Creek on December 29, 1890, and for other purposes.

S. 1136

At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the names of the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet) and the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski) were added as cosponsors of S. 1136, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the low-income housing credit, and for other purposes.

S. 1142

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

(Mr. Padilla) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1142, a bill to require a determination as to whether crimes committed against the Rohingya in Burma amount to genocide.

S. 1295

At the request of Mr. Romney, the name of the Senator from Alaska

(Mr. Sullivan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1295, a bill to save and strengthen critical social contract programs of the Federal Government.

S. 1398

At the request of Ms. Warren, the names of the Senator from California (Mr. Padilla) and the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. Hirono) were added as cosponsors of S. 1398, a bill to establish universal child care and early learning programs.

S. 1404

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

(Mr. Padilla) 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. 1588

At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1588, a bill to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prohibit importation, exportation, transportation, sale, receipt, acquisition, and purchase in interstate or foreign commerce, or in a manner substantially affecting interstate or foreign commerce, or possession, of any live animal of any prohibited primate species.

S. 1613

At the request of Ms. Duckworth, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1777

At the request of Mr. Braun, the names of the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham) and the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney) were added as cosponsors of S. 1777, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify the Trump administration rule on reporting requirements of exempt organizations, and for other purposes.

S. 1859

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

(Ms. Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1859, a bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to require the Secretary concerned to pay a member in the reserve component of an Armed Force a special bonus or incentive pay in the same amount as a member in the regular component of that Armed Force.

S. 1872

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

(Mr. Blunt) was added as a cosponsor 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. 1894

At the request of Mr. Wicker, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1894, a bill to designate Regional Ocean Partnerships of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.

S. 1904

At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Sullivan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1904, a bill to impose sanctions with respect to foreign support for Palestinian terrorism, and for other purposes.

S. 1909

At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1909, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform requirements with respect to direct and indirect remuneration under Medicare part D, and for other purposes.

S. 1921

At the request of Ms. Warren, the name of the Senator from California

(Mr. Padilla) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1921, a bill to establish the National Institutes of Clean Energy.

S. 1945

At the request of Mr. Coons, the names of the Senator from New Jersey

(Mr. Booker) and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham) were added as cosponsors of S. 1945, a bill to provide for the long-term improvement of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and for other purposes.

S. 1978

At the request of Mr. Manchin, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1978, a bill to prohibit the use of funds for the 2026 World Cup unless the United States Soccer Federation provides equitable pay to the members of the United States Women's National Team and the United States Men's National Team.

S. 2000

At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds) were added as cosponsors of S. 2000, a bill to promote the United States-Greece defense partnership, and for other purposes.

S. 2032

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

(Mr. Daines), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott), the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Sullivan), the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Young) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Portman) were added as cosponsors of S. 2032, a bill to extend and modify the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Program, to postpone the medical exam for aliens who are otherwise eligible for such program, to provide special immigrant status for certain surviving spouses and children, and for other purposes.

S. 2048

At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2048, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to count a period of receipt of outpatient observation services in a hospital toward satisfying the 3-day inpatient hospital requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services under Medicare.

S. 2068

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

(Ms. Baldwin) and the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) were added as cosponsors of S. 2068, a bill to require the Minority Business Development Agency of the Department of Commerce to promote and administer programs in the public and private sectors to assist the development of minority business enterprises, to ensure that such Agency has the necessary supporting resources, particularly during economic downturns, and for other purposes.

S. 2084

At the request of Mr. Scott of Florida, the name of the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2084, a bill to terminate the order requiring persons to wear masks while on conveyances and at transportation hubs.

S. 2109

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

(Mr. Scott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2109, a bill to prohibit allocations of Special Drawing Rights at the International Monetary Fund for perpetrators of genocide and state sponsors of terrorism without congressional authorization.

S. 2169

At the request of Mr. Blumenthal, the name of the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2169, a bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect more victims of domestic violence by preventing their abusers from possessing or receiving firearms, to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to establish a grant program relating to the removal of firearms from adjudicated domestic violence offenders, and for other purposes.

S. 2177

At the request of Mr. Bennet, the name of the Senator from New Mexico

(Mr. Heinrich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2177, a bill to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to ensure sufficient bonding and complete and timely reclamation of land and water disturbed by Federal and Indian oil and gas production, and for other purposes.

S. 2193

At the request of Mr. Braun, the name of the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2193, a bill to ensure that an employment relationship is not established between a franchisor and a franchisee if the franchisor engages in certain activities, and for other purposes.

S. RES. 212

At the request of Mr. Rounds, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Portman) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 212, a resolution establishing a McCain-Mansfield Fellowship Program in the Senate.

S. RES. 275

At the request of Mr. Kaine, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 275, a resolution acknowledging and apologizing for the mistreatment of, and discrimination against, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals who served the United States in the Armed Forces, the Foreign Service, and the Federal civil service

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 110

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