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Congressional Record publishes “ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” in the Senate section on March 15

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Volume 167, No. 48, 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 Tim Scott was published in the Senate section on pages S1526-S1527 on March 15.

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. 134

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

(Mr. Wicker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 134, a bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a retraining assistance program for unemployed veterans, and for other purposes.

S. 196

At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the names of the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) and the Senator from Iowa (Ms. Ernst) were added as cosponsors of S. 196, a bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish an energy efficiency materials pilot program.

S. 212

At the request of Mr. Boozman, the name of the Senator from Missouri

(Mr. Blunt) 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. 215

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

(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 215, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require certain tax-exempt organizations to include on annual returns the names and addresses of substantial contributors, and for other purposes.

S. 306

At the request of Mr. Van Hollen, the name of the Senator from Ohio

(Mr. Brown) 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. 321

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

(Ms. Baldwin), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator from Iowa (Ms. Ernst), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Smith) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) 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. 377

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

(Mr. Young) was added as a cosponsor of S. 377, a bill to promote and protect from discrimination living organ donors.

At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the names of the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen) were added as cosponsors of S. 377, supra.

S. 382

At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine) was added as a cosponsor of S. 382, a bill to establish the Office of the Ombudsperson for Immigrant Children in Government Custody, and for other purposes.

S. 452

At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the names of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal), the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell), the Senator from Illinois (Ms. Duckworth), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) 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. 517

At the request of Ms. Hassan, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee) was added as a cosponsor of S. 517, a bill to provide for joint reports by relevant Federal agencies to Congress regarding incidents of terrorism, and for other purposes.

S. 582

At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Delaware

(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 582, a bill to prohibit the imposition of the death penalty for any violation of Federal law, and for other purposes.

S. 587

At the request of Mr. Grassley, the names of the Senator from Iowa

(Ms. Ernst) and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner) were added as cosponsors of S. 587, a bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to provide that the President or certain agency heads may remove the Inspector General, or place an Inspector General on non-duty status, only if certain conditions are satisfied, and for other purposes.

S. 590

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

(Mr. Hagerty) was added as a cosponsor of S. 590, a bill to establish limitations regarding Confucius Institutes, and for other purposes.

S. 636

At the request of Ms. Ernst, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 636, a bill to require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to submit to Congress an annual report on projects that are over budget and behind schedule, and for other purposes.

S. 656

At the request of Mr. Scott of South Carolina, the name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 656, a bill to ensure that organizations with religious or moral convictions are allowed to continue to provide services for children.

S. 664

At the request of Mr. Paul, the name of the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott) was added as a cosponsor of S. 664, a bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to review certain legislation in order to identify potential risks of duplication of and overlap with existing Federal programs, offices, and initiatives.

S. 682

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

(Ms. Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 682, a bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish a vaccine for COVID-19 to certain individuals who are not enrolled in the patient enrollment system of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

S. 687

At the request of Mr. Risch, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 687, a bill to advance a policy for managed strategic competition with the People's Republic of China.

S. 697

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

(Mr. Hagerty) 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. 702

At the request of Mrs. Hyde-Smith, the names of the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott) and the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) were added as cosponsors of S. 702, a bill to prohibit Federal funding of State firearm ownership databases, and for other purposes.

S. 706

At the request of Mr. Cruz, the name of the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis) was added as a cosponsor of S. 706, a bill to modify a provision relating to adjustments of certain State apportionments for Federal highway programs, and for other purposes.

S. 723

At the request of Ms. Collins, the names of the Senator from Kansas

(Mr. Marshall), the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Sullivan) and the Senator from Nevada (Ms. Rosen) were added as cosponsors of S. 723, a bill to amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to extend the covered period for the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes.

S. 730

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

(Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Young), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis) and the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn) were added as cosponsors of S. 730, a bill to amend title VI of the Social Security Act to remove the prohibition on States and territories against lowering their taxes.

S. RES. 97

At the request of Mr. Risch, the names of the Senator from Oregon

(Mr. Merkley), the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 97, a resolution calling on the Government of Ethiopia, the Tigray People's Liberation Front, and other belligerents to cease all hostilities, protect human rights, allow unfettered humanitarian access, and cooperate with independent investigations of credible atrocity allegations pertaining to the conflict in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia.

S. RES. 99

At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from Idaho

(Mr. Crapo) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds) were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 99, a resolution observing the 10th anniversary of the uprising in Syria

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 48

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