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Tim Scott was mentioned in ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS on pages S4857-S4858 covering the 2nd Session of the 117th Congress published on Sept. 20 in the Congressional Record.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS

S. 223

At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Arizona

(Mr. Kelly) was added as a cosponsor of S. 223, a bill to establish the Office to Enforce and Protect Against Child Sexual Exploitation.

S. 444

At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Vermont

(Mr. Sanders) was added as a cosponsor of S. 444, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide or assist in providing an additional vehicle adapted for operation by disabled individuals to certain eligible persons.

S. 480

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

(Mrs. Blackburn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 480, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for qualified business income.

S. 481

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

(Mr. Padilla) was added as a cosponsor of S. 481, a bill to secure the Federal voting rights of persons when released from incarceration.

S. 876

At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Lujan) was added as a cosponsor of S. 876, a bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require the Secretary of Agriculture to make loan guarantees and grants to finance certain improvements to school lunch facilities, to train school food service personnel, and for other purposes.

S. 1157

At the request of Mr. Casey, the names of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) were added as cosponsors of S. 1157, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and to allow a miscellaneous itemized deduction for workers for all unreimbursed expenses incurred in the trade or business of being an employee.

S. 1315

At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from New York

(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1315, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of certain lymphedema compression treatment items under the Medicare program.

S. 2037

At the request of Ms. Cortez Masto, the name of the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) 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. 2092

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

(Ms. Lummis) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2092, a bill to permanently authorize the Native Community Development Financial Institutions lending program of the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.

S. 2130

At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the names of the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines) were added as cosponsors of S. 2130, a bill to modify the disposition of certain outer Continental Shelf revenues and to open Federal financial sharing to heighten opportunities for renewable energy, and for other purposes.

S. 3021

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

(Mr. Kelly) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3021, a bill to provide non-

medical counseling services for military families.

S. 3957

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

(Mr. Young) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3957, a bill to amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to make certain activities eligible for grants from the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund, and for other purposes.

S. 3972

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

(Ms. Klobuchar) and the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman) were added as cosponsors of S. 3972, a bill to improve research and data collection on stillbirths, and for other purposes.

S. 4015

At the request of Ms. Duckworth, the name of the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4015, a bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to eligible entities for creating or enhancing capacity to treat patients with Long COVID through a multidisciplinary approach.

S. 4120

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

(Ms. Sinema) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Portman) were added as cosponsors of S. 4120, a bill to maximize discovery, and accelerate development and availability, of promising childhood cancer treatments, and for other purposes.

S. 4192

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

(Mr. Menendez) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4192, a bill amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to end the tax subsidy for employer efforts to influence their workers' exercise of their rights around labor organizations and engaging in collective action.

S. 4202

At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Nebraska

(Mrs. Fischer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4202, a bill to require an annual budget estimate for the initiatives of the National Institutes of Health pursuant to reports and recommendations made under the National Alzheimer's Project Act.

S. 4712

At the request of Mr. Scott of South Carolina, the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. Collins) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4712, a bill to clarify coverage of occupational therapy under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.

S. 4718

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

(Mr. Ossoff) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4718, a bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a joint training pipeline between the United States Navy and the Royal Australian Navy, and for other purposes.

S. 4783

At the request of Mr. Young, the name of the Senator from Maine (Mr. King) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4783, a bill to require the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness to carry out a pilot program on providing training to, validating, and deploying grief companions to facilitate bereavement care.

S. 4885

At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis) was added as a cosponsor of S. 4885, a bill to amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, to reauthorize the Missing Americans Alert Program.

AMENDMENT NO. 5502

At the request of Mr. Sullivan, the names of the Senator from Utah

(Mr. Lee) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio) were added as cosponsors of amendment No. 5502 intended to be proposed to Treaty Doc. 117-1, amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (the ``Montreal Protocol''), adopted at Kigali on October 15, 2016, by the Twenty-Eighth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol (the ``Kigali Amendment'').

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 168, No. 151

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