Additional Cosponsors (Cong. Rec., June 3, 2020)

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Senate pages of the Congressional Record for June 3, 2020, beginning at page S2697. Mr. Brown and Mr. Portman introduce a bill directing the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to notify Congress regularly of reported cases of burn pit exposure by veterans. Mr. Merkley, for himself, Mr. Menendez and Mr. Durbin, submits a resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Senate should not vote on the nomination of Michael Pack to be Chief Executive Officer of the United States Agency for Global Media unless and until Michael Pack corrects what the resolution calls false statements. Mr. Paul submits a resolution providing for sufficient time for legislation to be read.

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June 3, 2020 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S2697
By Mr. ROUNDS: Mr. CRAMER, Mr. WYDEN, Mr. provide financial services to cannabis-
S. 3882. A bill to establish the National LANKFORD, Mr. UDALL, Mr. CRAPO, related legitimate businesses and serv-
Technology Industrial Base Quadrilateral Ms. MCSALLY, Ms. MURKOWSKI, and ice providers for such businesses, and
Council; to the Committee on Armed Serv- Mr. RISCH):
ices. for other purposes.
S. Res. 606. A resolution designating May 5,
By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr. 2020, as the ‘‘National Day of Awareness for S. 1652
SCHUMER, Mr. BLUMENTHAL, Ms. WAR- Missing and Murdered Native Women and At the request of Mr. CASEY, the
REN, Mr. SANDERS, and Mrs. GILLI- Girls’’; considered and agreed to. names of the Senator from Nevada (Ms.
BRAND): ROSEN) and the Senator from Ten-
f
S. 3883. A bill to amend the Internal Rev- nessee (Mrs. BLACKBURN) were added as
enue Code of 1986 to make the earned income ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS cosponsors of S. 1652, a bill to amend
tax credit available to residents of posses-
sions of the United States; to the Committee S. 525 the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
on Finance. At the request of Mr. PAUL, the name provide for a refundable adoption tax
By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself, of the Senator from Indiana (Mr. credit.
Ms. CANTWELL, and Mr. MARKEY): BRAUN) was added as a cosponsor of S. S. 1919
S. 3884. A bill to require the Secretary of 525, a bill to preserve and protect the At the request of Mr. YOUNG, the
Transportation to support the efforts of name of the Senator from Arkansas
free choice of individual employees to
State and local governments to provide for
priority testing of certain transportation form, join, or assist labor organiza- (Mr. COTTON) was added as a cosponsor
workers with respect to the Coronavirus Dis- tions, or to refrain from such activi- of S. 1919, a bill to require certain
ease 2019 (COVID–19) and require the owners ties. grantees under title I of the Housing
and operators of equipment and facilities S. 633 and Community Development Act of
used by passenger or freight transportation At the request of Mr. MORAN, the 1974 to submit a plan to track discrimi-
employers to clean, disinfect, and sanitize natory land use policies, and for other
name of the Senator from New Hamp-
that equipment and provide personal protec- purposes.
tive equipment to certain employees, and for shire (Ms. HASSAN) was added as a co-
sponsor of S. 633, a bill to award a Con- S. 1938
other purposes; to the Committee on Com-
merce, Science, and Transportation. gressional Gold Medal to the members At the request of Ms. DUCKWORTH,
By Mr. BROWN (for himself and Mr. of the Women’s Army Corps who were the names of the Senator from Mary-
PORTMAN): assigned to the 6888th Central Postal land (Mr. VAN HOLLEN), the Senator
S. 3885. A bill to direct the Secretary of Directory Battalion, known as the ‘‘Six from Minnesota (Ms. SMITH), the Sen-
Veterans Affairs to notify Congress regularly Triple Eight’’. ator from Oregon (Mr. WYDEN), the
of reported cases of burn pit exposure by vet- Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. WAR-
erans, and for other purposes; to the Com- S. 815
REN), the Senator from Connecticut
mittee on Veterans’ Affairs. At the request of Mr. BOOZMAN, the
By Mr. MERKLEY (for Mr. MARKEY name of the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. BLUMENTHAL), the Senator from
(for himself, Mr. SCHUMER, Mr. (Ms. KLOBUCHAR) was added as a co- Alabama (Mr. JONES), the Senator from
MERKLEY, Mrs. GILLIBRAND, Mrs. sponsor of S. 815, a bill to amend the Wisconsin (Ms. BALDWIN), the Senator
FEINSTEIN, Mr. DURBIN, Ms. WARREN, Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow from Oregon (Mr. MERKLEY), the Sen-
Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Mr. WYDEN, Mr. ator from Ohio (Mr. BROWN) and the
SANDERS, Mr. CARDIN, Ms. SMITH, Ms.
a refundable tax credit against income
tax for the purchase of qualified access Senator from Minnesota (Ms. KLO-
BALDWIN, Mr. MURPHY, and Ms. BUCHAR) were added as cosponsors of S.
HIRONO)): technology for the blind.
S. 3886. A bill to prohibit the use of funds
1938, a bill to provide for grants for
S. 892
for an explosive nuclear weapons test; to the States that require fair and impartial
At the request of Mr. CASEY, the police training for law enforcement of-
Committee on Armed Services.
name of the Senator from New York ficers of that State and to incentivize
By Mrs. SHAHEEN:
S. 3887. A bill to defer action regarding cer- (Mr. SCHUMER) was added as a cospon- States to enact laws requiring the
tain debts arising from benefits under laws sor of S. 892, a bill to award a Congres- independent investigation and prosecu-
administered by the Secretary of Veterans sional Gold Medal, collectively, to the tion of the use of deadly force by law
Affairs for a period of time including the women in the United States who joined enforcement officers, and for other pur-
COVID–19 emergency period, and for other the workforce during World War II,
purposes; to the Committee on Veterans’ Af- poses.
providing the aircraft, vehicles, weap- S. 2161
fairs.
onry, ammunition, and other materials
By Mrs. SHAHEEN: At the request of Mr. CRUZ, the name
S. 3888. A bill to ensure that veterans re- to win the war, that were referred to as
of the Senator from Iowa (Ms. ERNST)
ceive timely and effective health care under ‘‘Rosie the Riveter’’, in recognition of
was added as a cosponsor of S. 2161, a
the Veterans Community Care Program and their contributions to the United
bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug,
Veterans Care Agreements during the States and the inspiration they have
COVID–19 emergency, and for other purposes;
and Cosmetic Act to provide for recip-
provided to ensuing generations.
to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs. rocal marketing approval of certain
S. 932
drugs, biological products, and devices
f At the request of Mr. YOUNG, the that are authorized to be lawfully mar-
SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND name of the Senator from South Caro- keted abroad, and for other purposes.
SENATE RESOLUTIONS lina (Mr. GRAHAM) was added as a co- S. 2163
The following concurrent resolutions sponsor of S. 932, a bill to amend the At the request of Mr. RUBIO, the
and Senate resolutions were read, and Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to pro- names of the Senator from Maine (Ms.
referred (or acted upon), as indicated: vide for the tax-exempt financing of COLLINS), the Senator from South
By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Mr.
certain government-owned buildings. Carolina (Mr. SCOTT), the Senator from
MENENDEZ, and Mr. DURBIN): S. 948 Kansas (Mr. ROBERTS), the Senator
S. Res. 604. A resolution expressing the At the request of Ms. KLOBUCHAR, the from North Dakota (Mr. CRAMER) and
sense of the Senate that the Senate should names of the Senator from Minnesota the Senator from Alaska (Ms. MUR-
not vote on the nomination of Michael Pack (Ms. SMITH) and the Senator from Kan- KOWSKI) were added as cosponsors of S.
to be Chief Executive Officer of the United sas (Mr. MORAN) were added as cospon-
States Agency for Global Media unless and
2163, a bill to establish the Commission
until Michael Pack corrects his false state-
sors of S. 948, a bill to provide incen- on the Social Status of Black Men and
ments to the Committee on Foreign Rela- tives to physicians to practice in rural Boys, to study and make recommenda-
tions of the Senate and the Internal Revenue and medically underserved commu- tions to address social problems affect-
Service; to the Committee on Rules and Ad- nities, and for other purposes. ing Black men and boys, and for other

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ministration. S. 1200 purposes.
By Mr. PAUL: At the request of Mr. MERKLEY, the S. 2327
S. Res. 605. A resolution providing for suffi-
cient time for legislation to be read; to the name of the Senator from New Mexico At the request of Mr. BLUMENTHAL,
Committee on Rules and Administration. (Mr. HEINRICH) was added as a cospon- the names of the Senator from Mary-
By Mr. DAINES (for himself, Mr. sor of S. 1200, a bill to create protec- land (Mr. VAN HOLLEN) and the Senator
TESTER, Mr. HOEVEN, Ms. WARREN, tions for depository institutions that from Hawaii (Ms. HIRONO) were added

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S2698 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE June 3, 2020
as cosponsors of S. 2327, a bill to amend (Mr. LANKFORD) was added as a cospon- Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure
title 38, United States Code, to modify sor of S. 3597, a bill to appropriate that certain medical facilities of the
the eligibility requirements for trans- funds for the SPR Petroleum Account. Department of Veterans Affairs have
fer of unused entitlement to Post-9/11 S. 3611 physical locations for the disposal of
Educational Assistance, and for other At the request of Mr. MERKLEY, the controlled substances medications.
purposes. name of the Senator from Maryland S. 3755
S. 2621 (Mr. VAN HOLLEN) was added as a co- At the request of Ms. DUCKWORTH,
At the request of Mr. RUBIO, the sponsor of S. 3611, a bill to amend the the name of the Senator from Oregon
name of the Senator from Georgia Mineral Leasing Act and the Outer (Mr. MERKLEY) was added as a cospon-
(Mrs. LOEFFLER) was added as a cospon- Continental Shelf Lands Act to limit sor of S. 3755, a bill to provide for the
sor of S. 2621, a bill to provide for the the authority of the Secretary of the establishment of a COVID–19 Com-
restoration of legal rights for claim- Interior to reduce certain royalties, to pensation Fund, and for other pur-
ants under holocaust-era insurance amend the CARES Act to limit the pro- poses.
policies. vision of assistance to certain busi- S. 3756
S. 2733
nesses, to impose a moratorium on cer- At the request of Mr. GRASSLEY, the
At the request of Mr. ROMNEY, the tain oil and natural gas lease sales, the names of the Senator from Illinois (Mr.
name of the Senator from Texas (Mr. issuance of coal leases, and modifica- DURBIN), the Senator from South Da-
CORNYN) was added as a cosponsor of S. tions to certain regulations, to extend kota (Mr. THUNE) and the Senator from
2733, a bill to save and strengthen crit- certain public comment periods, and Minnesota (Ms. SMITH) were added as
ical social contract programs of the for other purposes. cosponsors of S. 3756, a bill to direct
Federal Government.
S. 3612 the Secretary of Agriculture to estab-
S. 3003
At the request of Mr. CORNYN, the lish a renewable fuel feedstock reim-
At the request of Mr. CRUZ, the name
names of the Senator from Nebraska bursement program.
of the Senator from North Dakota (Mr.
CRAMER) was added as a cosponsor of S. (Mrs. FISCHER) and the Senator from S. 3763

3003, a bill to provide requirements for Colorado (Mr. GARDNER) were added as At the request of Mr. CASEY, the
the appropriate Federal banking agen- cosponsors of S. 3612, a bill to clarify names of the Senator from Rhode Is-
cies when requesting or ordering a de- for purposes of the Internal Revenue land (Mr. WHITEHOUSE), the Senator
pository institution to terminate a spe- Code of 1986 that receipt of coronavirus from Alabama (Mr. JONES), the Senator
cific customer account, to provide for assistance does not affect the tax from Michigan (Ms. STABENOW) and the
additional requirements related to sub- treatment of ordinary business ex- Senator from Nevada (Ms. CORTEZ
poenas issued under the Financial In- penses. MASTO) were added as cosponsors of S.
stitutions Reform, Recovery, and En- S. 3659 3763, a bill to establish the Pandemic
forcement Act of 1989, and for other At the request of Mrs. GILLIBRAND, Responder Service Award program to
purposes. her name was added as a cosponsor of express our gratitude to front-line
S. 3103 S. 3659, a bill to provide State and local health care workers.
At the request of Mr. DURBIN, the workforce and career and technical S. 3861
name of the Senator from Mississippi education systems the support to re- At the request of Ms. CANTWELL, the
(Mrs. HYDE-SMITH) was added as a co- spond to the COVID–19 national emer- name of the Senator from Minnesota
sponsor of S. 3103, a bill to amend title gency. (Ms. KLOBUCHAR) was added as a co-
XVIII of the Social Security Act to re- S. 3660 sponsor of S. 3861, a bill to establish
store State authority to waive for cer- At the request of Mr. CASEY, the privacy requirements for operators of
tain facilities the 35-mile rule for des- names of the Senator from New York infectious disease exposure notification
ignating critical access hospitals under (Mrs. GILLIBRAND) and the Senator services.
the Medicare program. from Nevada (Ms. ROSEN) were added as f
S. 3221 cosponsors of S. 3660, a bill to provide SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS
At the request of Mr. BOOKER, the emergency funding for caseworkers and
name of the Senator from Massachu- child protective services.
setts (Ms. WARREN) was added as a co- S. 3703 SENATE RESOLUTION 604—EX-
sponsor of S. 3221, a bill to place a mor- At the request of Ms. COLLINS, the PRESSING THE SENSE OF THE
atorium on large concentrated animal names of the Senator from North Caro- SENATE THAT THE SENATE
feeding operations, to strengthen the lina (Mr. TILLIS), the Senator from SHOULD NOT VOTE ON THE NOM-
Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to Massachusetts (Mr. MARKEY), the Sen- INATION OF MICHAEL PACK TO
require country of origin labeling on ator from Nevada (Ms. ROSEN) and the BE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
beef, pork, and dairy products, and for Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. OF THE UNITED STATES AGENCY
other purposes. FOR GLOBAL MEDIA UNLESS
SHAHEEN) were added as cosponsors of
S. 3485
S. 3703, a bill to amend the Elder Abuse AND UNTIL MICHAEL PACK COR-
At the request of Mr. WHITEHOUSE, Prevention and Prosecution Act to im- RECTS HIS FALSE STATEMENTS
the names of the Senator from Con- prove the prevention of elder abuse and TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN
necticut (Mr. BLUMENTHAL), the Sen- exploitation of individuals with Alz- RELATIONS OF THE SENATE AND
ator from Hawaii (Ms. HIRONO), the heimer’s disease and related demen- THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERV-
Senator from Alabama (Mr. JONES), the ICE
tias.
Senator from Hawaii (Mr. SCHATZ), the
S. 3750 Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Mr.
Senator from California (Mrs. FEIN-
STEIN), the Senator from Maryland (Mr. At the request of Mrs. SHAHEEN, the MENENDEZ, and Mr. DURBIN) submitted
CARDIN), the Senator from Rhode Is- name of the Senator from Maine (Mr. the following resolution; which was re-
land (Mr. REED), the Senator from KING) was added as a cosponsor of S. ferred to the Committee on Rules and
Delaware (Mr. CARPER) and the Senator 3750, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Administration:
from New Hampshire (Mrs. SHAHEEN) Social Security Act to modify the ac- S. RES. 604
were added as cosponsors of S. 3485, a celerated and advance payment pro- Whereas the Constitution of the United
bill to expand the Outer Continental grams under parts A and B of the Medi- States requires, and the people of the United
Shelf Lands Act to expand revenue care program during the COVID–19 States expect and deserve, that the Senate

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sharing for offshore wind, to reauthor- emergency. provide advice and consent only to those ex-
S. 3753
ecutive branch nominees who are fit to hold
ize the National Oceans and Coastal
positions of public trust in the United States
Security Act, and for other purposes. At the request of Mr. BRAUN, the Government;
S. 3597 name of the Senator from New Hamp- Whereas Michael Pack is the nominee to
At the request of Mr. HOEVEN, the shire (Ms. HASSAN) was added as a co- be Chief Executive Officer of the United
name of the Senator from Oklahoma sponsor of S. 3753, a bill to direct the States Agency for Global Media, which is

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