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                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 108

  At the request of Mr. Hatch, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mrs. Fischer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 108, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on medical 
devices.


                                 S. 236

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) was added as a cosponsor of S. 236, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform taxation of alcoholic 
beverages.


                                 S. 379

  At the request of Mr. Whitehouse, the name of the Senator from 
Alabama (Mr. Jones) was added as a cosponsor of S. 379, a bill to amend 
title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the five month waiting 
period for disability insurance benefits under such title for 
individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.


                                 S. 389

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 389, a bill to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that kombucha is exempt from 
any excise taxes and regulations imposed on alcoholic beverages.


                                 S. 521

  At the request of Mr. Tester, the name of the Senator from New Mexico 
(Mr. Heinrich) was added as a cosponsor of S. 521, a bill to make the 
National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available at a 
discount to veterans.


                                 S. 888

  At the request of Mr. Grassley, the name of the Senator from Alabama 
(Mr. Jones) was added as a cosponsor of S. 888, a bill to amend the 
Higher Education Opportunity Act to add disclosure requirements to the 
institution financial aid offer form and to amend the Higher Education 
Act of 1965 to make such form mandatory.


                                S. 1212

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from 
Maryland (Mr. Cardin) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1212, a bill to provide family members 
of an individual who they fear is a danger to himself, herself, or 
others, and law enforcement, with new tools to prevent gun violence.


                                S. 1242

  At the request of Mr. Sanders, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Ms. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1242, a bill to provide for 
increases in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2265

  At the request of Mr. Cruz, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Cassidy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2265, a bill to promote 
democracy and the rule of law in Nicaragua, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2436

  At the request of Mr. Daines, the name of the Senator from Illinois 
(Ms. Duckworth) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2436, a bill to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to limit the amount of certain 
qualified conservation contributions.


                                S. 2554

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2554, a bill 
to ensure that health insurance issuers and group health plans do not 
prohibit pharmacy providers from providing certain information to 
enrollees.


                                S. 2597

  At the request of Mr. Casey, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Carper) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2597, a bill to amend the 
Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the program of payments to 
children's hospitals that operate graduate medical education programs, 
and for other purposes.


                                S. 2835

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2835, a bill to 
require a study of the well-being of the newsprint and publishing 
industry in the United States, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2881

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the name of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2881, a bill 
to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into an 
agreement with the city of Vallejo, California, for the transfer of 
Mare Island Naval Cemetery in Vallejo, California, and for other 
purposes.

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                                S. 2961

  At the request of Mr. Blunt, the name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 
Cornyn) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2961, a bill to reauthorize 
subtitle A of the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990.


                                S. 3013

  At the request of Mr. Corker, the name of the Senator from Maine (Mr. 
King) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3013, a bill to amend the Trade 
Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the 
President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair 
national security.


                                S. 3038

  At the request of Mr. Booker, the names of the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Markey) and the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. 
Warren) were added as cosponsors of S. 3038, a bill to assist in the 
conservation of the North Atlantic right whale by supporting and 
providing financial resources for North Atlantic right whale 
conservation programs and projects of persons with expertise required 
for the conservation of North Atlantic right whales.


                                S. 3041

  At the request of Mr. Johnson, the name of the Senator from Louisiana 
(Mr. Kennedy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3041, a bill to amend the 
Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to 
provide for disaster recovery reforms, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3142

  At the request of Mr. Menendez, the name of the Senator from Delaware 
(Mr. Coons) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3142, a bill to provide for 
proper oversight of North Korea policy, and for other purposes.


                                S. 3178

  At the request of Ms. Harris, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) was added as a cosponsor of S. 3178, a bill to 
amend title 18, United States Code, to specify lynching as a 
deprivation of civil rights, and for other purposes.


                              S. RES. 527

  At the request of Mr. Perdue, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 527, a 
resolution congratulating the people of Georgia on the 100th 
anniversary of its declaration of independence as a democratic republic 
and reaffirming the strength of the relationship between the United 
States and Georgia.


                              S. RES. 557

  At the request of Mr. Wicker, the names of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Rubio) and the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) were added as 
cosponsors of S. Res. 557, a resolution expressing the sense of the 
Senate regarding the strategic importance of NATO to the collective 
security of the transatlantic region and urging its member states to 
work together at the upcoming summit to strengthen the alliance.


                              S. RES. 565

  At the request of Mr. Perdue, the name of the Senator from Georgia 
(Mr. Isakson) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 565, a resolution 
honoring the 40th anniversary of Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay in 
Kings Bay, Georgia.


                              S. RES. 566

  At the request of Mr. Merkley, the name of the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 566, a 
resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President of the 
United States must immediately establish an interagency Office for 
Locating and Reuniting Children with Parents in order to protect 
separated children from suffering additional trauma resulting from the 
``Zero Tolerance'' policy.

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