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                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 313

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Lee) was added as a cosponsor of S. 313, a bill to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the tax treatment of ABLE accounts 
established under State programs for the care of family members with 
disabilities, and for other purposes.


                                 S. 919

  At the request of Ms. Cantwell, the name of the Senator from Montana 
(Mr. Walsh) was added as a cosponsor of S. 919, a bill to amend the 
Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to provide 
further self-governance by Indian tribes, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1011

  At the request of Mr. Johanns, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Ms. Mikulski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1011, a bill to require 
the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 
centennial of Boys Town, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1033

  At the request of Mr. Harkin, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1033, a bill to authorize 
a grant program to promote physical education, activity, and fitness 
and nutrition, and to ensure healthy students, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1040

  At the request of Mr. Portman, the names of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from Nebraska (Mrs. Fischer), the 
Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune), the Senator from North Dakota 
(Mr. Hoeven), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions) and the Senator 
from Louisiana (Mr. Vitter) were added as cosponsors of S. 1040, a bill 
to provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Jack 
Nicklaus, in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting 
excellence, good sportsmanship, and philanthropy.


                                S. 1406

  At the request of Ms. Ayotte, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Pryor) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1406, a bill to amend the 
Horse Protection Act to designate additional unlawful acts under the 
Act, strengthen penalties for violations of the Act, improve Department 
of Agriculture enforcement of the Act, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1431

  At the request of Mr. Thune, the name of the Senator from Alaska (Ms. 
Murkowski) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1431, a bill to permanently 
extend the Internet Tax Freedom Act.


                                S. 1690

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1690, a bill to 
reauthorize the Second Chance Act of 2007.

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                                S. 1733

  At the request of Ms. Klobuchar, the name of the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Franken) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1733, a bill to 
stop exploitation through trafficking.


                                S. 1790

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1790, a bill 
to modernize laws, and eliminate discrimination, with respect to people 
living with HIV/AIDS, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1799

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the names of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Whitehouse) and the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Franken) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1799, a bill to reauthorize subtitle A 
of the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990.


                                S. 1837

  At the request of Ms. Warren, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mrs. Gillibrand) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1837, a bill to amend 
the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit the use of consumer credit 
checks against prospective and current employees for the purposes of 
making adverse employment decisions.


                                S. 1957

  At the request of Mr. Bennet, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1957, a 
bill to establish the American Infrastructure Fund, to provide bond 
guarantees and make loans to States, local governments, and 
infrastructure providers for investments in certain infrastructure 
projects, and to provide equity investments in such projects, and for 
other purposes.


                                S. 2176

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from Colorado 
(Mr. Bennet) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2176, a bill to revise 
reporting requirements under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care 
Act to preserve the privacy of individuals, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2188

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from Hawaii 
(Ms. Hirono) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2188, a bill to amend the 
Act of June 18, 1934, to reaffirm the authority of the Secretary of the 
Interior to take land into trust for Indian tribes.


                                S. 2281

  At the request of Mr. Kaine, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2281, a bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to make 
technical improvements to the Net Price Calculator system so that 
prospective students may have a more accurate understanding of the true 
cost of college.


                                S. 2282

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2282, a bill to prohibit the provision of performance awards to 
employees of the Internal Revenue Service who owe back taxes.


                                S. 2307

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Pryor) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2307, a bill to prevent 
international violence against women, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2340

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2340, a bill to amend the 
Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the Secretary to provide for 
the use of data from the second preceding tax year to carry out the 
simplification of applications for the estimation and determination of 
financial aid eligibility, to increase the income threshold to qualify 
for zero expected family contribution, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2346

  At the request of Mr. Coons, the names of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) and the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Harkin) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2346, a bill to amend the National Trails System Act 
to include national discovery trails, and to designate the American 
Discovery Trail, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2360

  At the request of Mr. Levin, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. 
Merkley) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2360, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to inverted 
corporations.


                                S. 2429

  At the request of Mr. Warner, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Ms. Ayotte) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2429, a bill to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exclusion for 
employer-provided educational assistance to employer payment of 
interest on certain refinanced student loans.


                                S. 2434

  At the request of Mr. Franken, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2434, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that working families have 
access to affordable health insurance coverage.


                                S. 2450

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the names of the Senator from Arizona 
(Mr. Flake), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven), the Senator 
from Illinois (Mr. Kirk), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Udall), the 
Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. 
Wicker), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator from Nevada 
(Mr. Heller), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo) and the Senator from 
Idaho (Mr. Risch) were added as cosponsors of S. 2450, a bill to 
improve the access of veterans to medical services from the Department 
of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the names of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell), the Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. Baldwin), 
the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Franken), the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Heinrich), the Senator from Missouri (Mrs. McCaskill), the Senator 
from Colorado (Mr. Bennet), the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. 
Ayotte), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester), the Senator from 
Louisiana (Ms. Landrieu) and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Reed) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 2450, supra.
  At the request of Mr. Toomey, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2450, supra.
  At the request of Mr. Vitter, his name was added as a cosponsor of S. 
2450, supra.


                                S. 2451

  At the request of Mr. Inhofe, the name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. 
Crapo) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2451, a bill to support the local 
decisionmaking functions of local educational agencies by limiting the 
authority of the Secretary of Education to issue regulations, rules, 
grant conditions, and guidance materials, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2460

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the names of the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Booker) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2460, a bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act and the 
Higher Education Act of 1965 to require additional disclosures and 
protections for students and cosigners with respect to student loans, 
and for other purposes.

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