Quantcast

Palmetto State News

Sunday, September 22, 2024

“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on Dec. 15

Politics 8 edited

Tim Scott was mentioned in ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS on pages S9213-S9214 covering the 1st Session of the 117th Congress published on Dec. 15 in the Congressional Record.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS

S. 72

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

(Ms. Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 72, a bill to require full funding of part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

S. 79

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

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

S. 344

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

(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 344, a bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for concurrent receipt of veterans' disability compensation and retirement pay for disability retirees with fewer than 20 years of service and a combat-related disability, and for other purposes.

S. 464

At the request of Ms. Murkowski, the name of the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 464, a bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require a group health plan or health insurance coverage offered in connection with such a plan to provide an exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol, and for other purposes.

S. 697

At the request of Ms. Rosen, the name of the Senator from Colorado

(Mr. Bennet) 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. 800

At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 800, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy the documentation requirement under the Medicare program for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes.

S. 1108

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

(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1108, a bill to regulate large capacity ammunition feeding devices.

S. 1125

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

(Mr. Carper) 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. 1385

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

(Mr. Warnock) 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. 1574

At the request of Mr. Scott of South Carolina, the names of the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) were added as cosponsors of S. 1574, a bill to codify a statutory definition for long-term care pharmacies.

S. 1593

At the request of Mr. Schatz, the names of the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) and the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley) were added as cosponsors of S. 1593, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the designation of general surgery shortage areas, and for other purposes.

S. 1813

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

(Mr. Booker) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) were added as cosponsors of S. 1813, a bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to support research on, and expanded access to, investigational drugs for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and for other purposes.

S. 1904

At the request of Mr. Rubio, the name of the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott) 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. 1907

At the request of Mrs. Gillibrand, the name of the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1907, a bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to develop effluent limitations guidelines and standards and water quality criteria for PFAS under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, to provide Federal grants to publicly owned treatment works to implement such guidelines and standards, and for other purposes.

S. 2048

At the request of Mr. Brown, the name of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley) 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. 2244

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

(Mr. Hickenlooper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2244, a bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for teacher and school leader quality enhancement and to enhance institutional aid.

S. 2283

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

(Mr. Lujan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2283, a bill to improve the Veterans Crisis Line of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

S. 2391

At the request of Mr. Murphy, the name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2391, a bill to provide for clarification and limitations with respect to the exercise of national security powers, and for other purposes.

S. 2607

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

(Ms. Rosen) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2607, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the former hostages of the Iran Hostage Crisis of 1979-1981, highlighting their resilience throughout the unprecedented ordeal that they lived through and the national unity it produced, marking 4 decades since their 444 days in captivity, and recognizing their sacrifice to the United States.

S. 2769

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

(Mr. Grassley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2769, a bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by Medicaid beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care, to amend title XVIII of such Act to modify the requirements for diabetic shoes to be included under Medicare, and for other purposes.

S. 2771

At the request of Mr. Cornyn, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2771, a bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in San Angelo, Texas, as the ``Colonel Charles and JoAnne Powell Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic''.

S. 2922

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

(Mr. Kelly) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2922, a bill to establish a commission to study the war in Afghanistan.

S. 3018

At the request of Mr. Marshall, the names of the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen) and the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) were added as cosponsors of S. 3018, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish requirements with respect to the use of prior authorization under Medicare Advantage plans, and for other purposes.

S. 3079

At the request of Mrs. Blackburn, the name of the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3079, a bill to exempt essential workers from Federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates.

S. 3108

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

(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3108, a bill to provide counsel for unaccompanied children, and for other purposes.

S. 3196

At the request of Mr. Wicker, the names of the Senator from Michigan

(Mr. Peters) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin) were added as cosponsors of S. 3196, a bill to enhance the policies, procedures, and training for midshipmen at the United States Merchant Marine Academy, and for other purposes.

S. 3204

At the request of Ms. Sinema, the name of the Senator from Arizona

(Mr. Kelly) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3204, a bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to take into trust for the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona certain land in Pima County, Arizona, and for other purposes.

S. 3293

At the request of Mr. Tester, the names of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis), the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray), and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Tuberville) were added as cosponsors of S. 3293, a bill to expand access of veterans to mental health care from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

S. 3354

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

(Mr. Cruz) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3354, a bill to delay the implementation of a rule relating to the importation of sheep and goats and products derived from sheep and goats, and for other purposes.

S. 3362

At the request of Mr. Warnock, the name of the Senator from Kansas

(Mr. Marshall) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3362, a bill to require the Healthy People Maternal, Infant, and Child Health Workgroup and the Maternal Health Working Group to establish a formal coordinated approach for monitoring maternal health efforts across the Department of Health and Human Services.

S. 3384

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

(Mr. Durbin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3384, a bill to establish in the Department of State the Office to Monitor and Combat Islamophobia, and for other purposes.

____________________

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 216

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.

Senators' salaries are historically higher than the median US income.

MORE NEWS