Additional Cosponsors (Cong. Rec., Dec. 2, 2020)

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This is page S7179 of the Congressional Record, Senate, December 2, 2020, continuing onto S7180. It lists submitted resolutions, including S. Res. 782, a resolution honoring the life, achievements, and distinguished public service of the Honorable George Pratt Shultz, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. S. Res. 783 designates November 2020 as National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, and S. Res. 784 supports the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month; each is marked considered and agreed to. The page also lists additional cosponsors under Additional Cosponsors, including for S. 4258, a bill to establish a grant program for small live venue operators and talent representatives.

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December 2, 2020 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S7179
S. Res. 782. A resolution honoring the life, GILLIBRAND), the Senator from Massa- lina (Mr. TILLIS) was added as a co-
achievements, and distinguished public serv- chusetts (Ms. WARREN), the Senator sponsor of S. 3812, a bill to amend title
ice of the Honorable George Pratt Shultz; to from Vermont (Mr. LEAHY), the Sen- 38, United States Code, to expand eligi-
the Committee on the Judiciary.
ator from Connecticut (Mr. bility for hospital care, medical serv-
By Ms. ROSEN (for herself, Mr. BAR-
RASSO, Ms. BALDWIN, and Mrs. FISCH-
BLUMENTHAL), the Senator from Oregon ices, and nursing home care from the
ER): (Mr. WYDEN) and the Senator from Department of Veterans Affairs to in-
S. Res. 783. A resolution designating No- Massachusetts (Mr. MARKEY) were clude veterans of World War II.
vember 2020 as ‘‘National Hospice and Pallia- added as cosponsors of S. 2006, a bill to S. 4113
tive Care Month’’; considered and agreed to. amend title 18, United States Code, to At the request of Mr. BENNET, the
By Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself and Ms. prohibit certain conduct relating to name of the Senator from Maine (Mr.
COLLINS): the use of horses for human consump-
S. Res. 784. A resolution supporting the KING) was added as a cosponsor of S.
tion. 4113, a bill to amend the Communica-
goals and ideals of American Diabetes
Month; considered and agreed to. S. 2054 tions Act of 1934 to provide grants to
By Mr. YOUNG (for himself, Mr. At the request of Mr. MARKEY, the States and Indian Tribes to deploy af-
CARDIN, and Mr. BRAUN): names of the Senator from Michigan fordable, high-speed broadband to
S. Res. 785. A resolution expressing support (Mr. PETERS) and the Senator from unserved and underserved areas.
for the goals of Stomach Cancer Awareness Tennessee (Mrs. BLACKBURN) were S. 4138
Month; considered and agreed to.
added as cosponsors of S. 2054, a bill to At the request of Mr. LANKFORD, the
By Ms. COLLINS (for herself and Mr.
KING): posthumously award the Congressional name of the Senator from Hawaii (Ms.
S. Res. 786. A resolution designating De- Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen HIRONO) was added as a cosponsor of S.
cember 19, 2020, as ‘‘National Wreaths Across Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher 4138, a bill to amend title 5, United
America Day’’; considered and agreed to. Stevens, and Sean Smith, in recogni- States Code, to make permanent the
By Mr. BLUNT (for himself, Ms. KLO- tion of their contributions to the Na- authority of the United States Patent
BUCHAR, Mr. GRASSLEY, Mr. tion. and Trademark Office to conduct a
LANKFORD, Mr. CRAMER, Mr. INHOFE,
Mr. BOOZMAN, Mrs. LOEFFLER, Mrs.
S. 2561 telework travel expenses program.
BLACKBURN, Mr. COTTON, Mrs. CAPITO, At the request of Mr. BLUMENTHAL, S. 4258
Mr. MORAN, Mrs. FISCHER, Mr. the name of the Senator from Wash- At the request of Mr. CORNYN, the
BRAUN, Mr. LEE, Mr. WICKER, Mr. ington (Mrs. MURRAY) was added as a name of the Senator from Massachu-
RISCH, Mr. ROMNEY, Mr. THUNE, Mr. cosponsor of S. 2561, a bill to amend the setts (Ms. WARREN) was added as a co-
HAWLEY, Mr. SCOTT of South Caro- Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to clar- sponsor of S. 4258, a bill to establish a
lina, Ms. COLLINS, Mrs. HYDE-SMITH, ify provisions enacted by the Captive
Mr. DAINES, Mr. YOUNG, Mr. ROBERTS,
grant program for small live venue op-
Mr. HOEVEN, Mr. ROUNDS, Ms. BALD-
Wildlife Safety Act, to further the con- erators and talent representatives.
WIN, Mr. BENNET, Mr. BROWN, Mr.
servation of certain wildlife species, S. 4429
CASEY, Ms. DUCKWORTH, Mrs. FEIN- and for other purposes. At the request of Mrs. BLACKBURN,
STEIN, Ms. HASSAN, Mr. KING, Mr. S. 2948 the name of the Senator from New
MANCHIN, Mr. PETERS, Ms. ROSEN, At the request of Mr. TILLIS, the Hampshire (Mrs. SHAHEEN) was added
Ms. SINEMA, Ms. SMITH, Mr. VAN HOL- name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. as a cosponsor of S. 4429, a bill to direct
LEN, Mr. WHITEHOUSE, and Mr.
WYDEN):
BROWN) was added as a cosponsor of S. the Secretary of Defense to conduct a
S. Res. 787. A resolution expressing support 2948, a bill to direct the Secretary of study regarding toxic exposure by
for the goals of National Adoption Month Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot members of the Armed Forces deployed
and National Adoption Day by promoting na- program for work therapy using service to Karshi Khanabad Air Base, Uzbek-
tional awareness of adoption and the chil- dog training. istan, to include such members in the
dren waiting for adoption, celebrating chil- S. 3004 open burn pit registry, and for other
dren and families involved in adoption, and purposes.
At the request of Mr. MARKEY, the
encouraging the people of the United States
to secure safety, permanency, and well-being name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. S. 4600
for all children; considered and agreed to. WYDEN) was added as a cosponsor of S. At the request of Ms. HIRONO, the
3004, a bill to protect human rights and name of the Senator from Delaware
f
enhance opportunities for LGBTI peo- (Mr. COONS) was added as a cosponsor
ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS ple around the world, and for other of S. 4600, a bill to amend title 10,
S. 1342
purposes. United States Code, to improve the re-
At the request of Mr. PETERS, the S. 3072 sponses of the Department of Defense
name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. At the request of Mrs. HYDE-SMITH, to sex-related offenses, and for other
PORTMAN) was added as a cosponsor of the name of the Senator from Ohio purposes.
S. 1342, a bill to require the Under Sec- (Mr. PORTMAN) was added as a cospon- S. 4647

retary for Oceans and Atmosphere to sor of S. 3072, a bill to amend the Fed- At the request of Mrs. FISCHER, the
update periodically the environmental eral Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to name of the Senator from Indiana (Mr.
sensitivity index products of the Na- prohibit the approval of new abortion BRAUN) was added as a cosponsor of S.
tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Ad- drugs, to prohibit investigational use 4647, a bill to amend the Packers and
ministration for each coastal area of exemptions for abortion drugs, and to Stockyards Act, 1921, to establish a
the Great Lakes, and for other pur- impose additional regulatory require- cattle contract library, and for other
poses. ments with respect to previously ap- purposes.
S. 2006
proved abortion drugs, and for other S. 4659

At the request of Mr. MENENDEZ, the purposes. At the request of Mr. MARKEY, the
S. 3753 name of the Senator from New Jersey
names of the Senator from Connecticut
(Mr. MURPHY), the Senator from New At the request of Mr. BRAUN, the (Mr. BOOKER) was added as a cosponsor
Jersey (Mr. BOOKER), the Senator from name of the Senator from Tennessee of S. 4659, a bill to require a determina-
Wisconsin (Ms. BALDWIN), the Senator (Mrs. BLACKBURN) was added as a co- tion as to whether crimes committed
from Delaware (Mr. COONS), the Sen- sponsor of S. 3753, a bill to direct the against the Rohingya in Burma
Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure amount to genocide.

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ator from New Hampshire (Mrs. SHA-
HEEN), the Senator from California that certain medical facilities of the S. 4708
(Mrs. FEINSTEIN), the Senator from Department of Veterans Affairs have At the request of Mr. LANKFORD, the
Vermont (Mr. SANDERS), the Senator physical locations for the disposal of name of the Senator from Georgia
from New Mexico (Mr. UDALL), the Sen- controlled substances medications. (Mrs. LOEFFLER) was added as a cospon-
ator from Delaware (Mr. CARPER), the S. 3812 sor of S. 4708, a bill to establish a com-
Senator from Maryland (Mr. VAN HOL- At the request of Mr. MENENDEZ, the mission to review certain regulatory
LEN), the Senator from New York (Mrs. name of the Senator from North Caro- obstacles to preparedness for, response

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S7180 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE December 2, 2020
to, and recovery from the Coronavirus ing information on the Government of tiate negotiations to reduce long-range stra-
SARS–CoV–2 pandemic and other Azerbaijan’s human rights practices tegic nuclear arms;
pandemics, and for other purposes. pursuant to section 502B(c) of the For- Whereas, during his tenure as Secretary of
State, Shultz had a strong and mutually sup-
S. 4717 eign Assistance Act of 1961. portive relationship with the career Foreign
At the request of Mr. GRASSLEY, the S. RES. 755 Service, which he relied upon heavily to ad-
name of the Senator from Wisconsin At the request of Mr. MENENDEZ, the vance key international initiatives and at-
(Ms. BALDWIN) was added as a cospon- names of the Senator from Wisconsin tain the foreign policy achievements of the
sor of S. 4717, a bill to amend title XIX (Ms. BALDWIN) and the Senator from Reagan Administration;
of the Social Security Act to stream- Whereas Shultz recognized the need to bet-
Maine (Ms. COLLINS) were added as co-
ter prepare a new generation of diplomatic
line enrollment of certain Medicaid sponsors of S. Res. 755, a resolution re- service officers, whether Foreign or Civil
providers across State lines, and for questing information on the Govern- Service, and ensured the creation of what be-
other purposes. ment of Turkey’s human rights prac- came the George P. Shultz National Foreign
S. 4746 tices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Affairs Training Center (NFATC), thus ex-
At the request of Mr. DAINES, the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. panding short-term skills training to hun-
dreds of ever more diverse Department of
name of the Senator from West Vir- f State and Federal Government personnel;
ginia (Mr. MANCHIN) was added as a co- Whereas, upon returning to private life in
sponsor of S. 4746, a bill to permit re- SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS
1989, Shultz became a Distinguished Fellow
enrollment and establishment by re- at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution,
tiree beneficiaries of monthly enroll- wrote and edited several books, and received
SENATE RESOLUTION 782—HON-
ment fee payment for TRICARE Select the Presidential Medal of Freedom, along
ORING THE LIFE, ACHIEVE- with more than a dozen other awards and
at any time during 2021, and for other
MENTS, AND DISTINGUISHED prizes;
purposes.
PUBLIC SERVICE OF THE HONOR- Whereas, in his later years, Shultz passion-
S. 4792
ABLE GEORGE PRATT SHULTZ ately advocated for a world without nuclear
At the request of Mr. MORAN, the weapons;
name of the Senator from Iowa (Ms. Mr. SULLIVAN (for himself and Mr. Whereas Shultz recently called for the
ERNST) was added as a cosponsor of S. VAN HOLLEN) submitted the following strengthening and modernization of the pro-
4792, a bill to extend the availability of resolution; which was referred to the fessional education and training of our ca-
Coronavirus Relief Fund payment Committee on the Judiciary: reer diplomats: Now, therefore, be it
S. RES. 782 Resolved, That the Senate—
funds for States or governments that (1) honors the life, achievements, and dis-
use such funds to respond to the Whereas, on December 13, 1920, the Honor-
tinguished public service of the Honorable
COVID–19 public health emergency in able George Pratt Shultz was born in New
George Pratt Shultz;
accordance with a qualifying economic York City as the only child of Margaret Len-
(2) recognizes Shultz on the occasion of his
nox and Birl Earl Shultz;
development plan. 100th birthday and expresses its thanks and
Whereas, upon graduating cum laude from
S. 4838 commendations to his family;
Princeton University with a major in eco-
(3) celebrates the statesmanship that has
At the request of Mr. MORAN, the nomics and a minor in public and inter-
consistently characterized Shultz’s life;
name of the Senator from New Hamp- national affairs in 1942, Shultz joined the
(4) acknowledges Shultz’s published con-
shire (Ms. HASSAN) was added as a co- Marines and nobly served his country as a
cern for rebuilding and strengthening United
sponsor of S. 4838, a bill to direct the captain with a Marine anti-aircraft unit de-
States diplomacy and its home institution,
ployed with the United States Army’s 81st
Secretary of Defense to carry out a the Department of State, and his call for the
Infantry Division to the Pacific for the bit-
grant program to increase cooperation creation of a school of diplomacy at the Na-
terly fought Battle of Angaur in the Palau
on post-traumatic stress disorder re- tional Foreign Affairs Training Center; and
Islands;
search between the United States and (5) commends to future generations
Whereas, following the war, Shultz earned
Shultz’s example as a patriot and public
Israel. a doctorate in industrial economics from the
servant both in war and in the pursuit of a
S. 4860 Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
more peaceful, prosperous, and cooperative
where he taught in the Department of Eco-
At the request of Mr. PORTMAN, the world order.
nomics and at the Sloan School of Manage-
name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. ment until taking leave to serve on Presi- f
MERKLEY) was added as a cosponsor of dent Eisenhower’s Council of Economic Ad- SENATE RESOLUTION 783—DESIG-
S. 4860, a bill to exempt payments visors;
NATING NOVEMBER 2020 AS ‘‘NA-
made from the Railroad Unemploy- Whereas Shultz then went on to join the
TIONAL HOSPICE AND PALLIA-
ment Insurance Account from seques- University of Chicago as Dean of the Grad-
uate School of Business from 1962 until 1968; TIVE CARE MONTH’’
tration under the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. Whereas Shultz left academia to honorably Ms. ROSEN (for herself, Mr. BAR-
serve his country in a number of critical eco- RASSO, Ms. BALDWIN, and Mrs. FISCHER)
S. 4898
nomic positions, including as Secretary of submitted the following resolution;
At the request of Ms. MURKOWSKI, the Labor, the country’s first Director of a mod- which was considered and agreed to:
name of the Senator from Arizona (Ms. ernized Office of Management and Budget
S. RES. 783
SINEMA) was added as a cosponsor of S. (OMB), and Secretary of the Treasury;
4898, a bill to amend title VI of the So- Whereas, during his time at the Depart- Whereas hospice and palliative care serv-
ment of the Treasury, Shultz co-founded the ices can empower individuals to live as fully
cial Security Act to extend the period
‘‘Library Group’’, which helped coordinate as possible, surrounded and supported by
during which States, Indian Tribes, and family and loved ones, despite serious ill-
follow-up to the abolishment of the gold
local governments may use standard and the Bretton Woods system and nesses or injuries;
Coronavirus Relief Fund payments. develop what would eventually become the Whereas the coronavirus disease 2019
S. 4909 ‘‘Group of Seven’’ or the ‘‘G–7’’, an impor- (COVID–19) pandemic public health emer-
At the request of Mr. TESTER, the tant forum that has strengthened inter- gency has—
national economic and security policy by (1) led to a sudden and unexpected increase
name of the Senator from New Mexico in the number of individuals facing a serious
(Mr. UDALL) was added as a cosponsor regularly bringing together the world’s ad-
vanced economies to assess global trends and illness or injury, which has brought atten-
of S. 4909, a bill to amend title 38, tackle pervasive and crosscutting issues; tion to the need for better understanding and
United States Code, to prohibit the col- Whereas Shultz served as Secretary of use of—
lection of a health care copayment by (A) hospice;
State from 1982 until 1989 and was directly (B) palliative care; and
the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from involved in bringing Russian President Mi-

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(C) advance care planning;
a veteran who is a member of an Indian khail Gorbachev and President Reagan to- (2) disproportionately impacted residents
Tribe. gether through a process based upon mutual of nursing homes and other long-term care
S. RES. 754
and verifiable trust, thereby allowing them facilities; and
to reach agreement on the Intermediate- (3) restricted access to family caregivers
At the request of Mr. MENENDEZ, the Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (the INF Trea- who play a critical role in hospice and pallia-
name of the Senator from Wisconsin ty), which eliminated ground-launched bal- tive care for their loved ones;
(Ms. BALDWIN) was added as a cospon- listic and cruise missiles with ranges of be- Whereas ensuring access to hospice and
sor of S. Res. 754, a resolution request- tween 500 and 5,500 kilometers, and to ini- palliative care for all individuals in the

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