Additional Cosponsors (Cong. Rec., March 23, 2021)

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Congressional Record, Senate, page S1708, March 23, 2021. The page lists bills and resolutions introduced and referred. S. 928, S. 929 and S. 930 are bills by Mr. Cruz to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 so that the 2021 recovery rebates under the American Rescue Plan Act are not provided to prison inmates (S. 929 for those convicted of murder, S. 930 for those convicted of rape), with sums redirected to the Department of Justice for restitution. S. 937 concerns expedited review of COVID–19 hate crimes, and S. 938 would require the President to declare a national emergency relating to climate change. Additional cosponsors are listed, including for S. 723, a bill to extend the covered period for the paycheck protection program.

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S1708 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE March 23, 2021
By Mr. CRUZ: NER, Mr. BROWN, Ms. CORTEZ MASTO, nessee (Mrs. BLACKBURN) were added as
S. 928. A bill to amend the Internal Rev- Mrs. GILLIBRAND, Mr. LEAHY, Mr. cosponsors of S. 150, a bill to amend
enue Code of 1986 to ensure that the 2021 re- MERKLEY, Mr. WARNOCK, Ms. WAR- title XVIII of the Social Security Act
covery rebates as provided for in the Amer- REN, Mr. WHITEHOUSE, Mr. WYDEN,
ican Rescue Plan Act are not provided to to require the inclusion of certain
and Mr. SANDERS):
prison inmates and that such sums shall be S. 937. A bill to facilitate the expedited re- audio-only diagnoses in the determina-
redirected to the Department of Justice to view of COVID–19 hate crimes, and for other tion of risk adjustment for Medicare
be paid out in the form of restitution to com- purposes; read the first time. Advantage plans, and for other pur-
pensate victims of crime; to the Committee By Mr. SANDERS: poses.
on Finance. S. 938. A bill to require the President to de- S. 169
By Mr. CRUZ: clare a national emergency relating to cli- At the request of Mr. TILLIS, the
S. 929. A bill to amend the Internal Rev- mate change under the National Emer-
enue Code of 1986 to ensure that the 2021 re- name of the Senator from Illinois (Mr.
gencies Act, and for other purposes; to the
covery rebates as provided for in the Amer- Committee on Environment and Public DURBIN) was added as a cosponsor of S.
ican Rescue Plan Act are not provided to Works. 169, a bill to amend title 17, United
prison inmates convicted of murder and that By Mrs. MURRAY: States Code, to require the Register of
such sums shall be redirected to the Depart- S.J. Res. 13. A joint resolution providing Copyrights to waive fees for filing an
ment of Justice to be paid out in the form of for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 application for registration of a copy-
restitution to compensate victims of crime; of title 5, United States Code, of the rule right claim in certain circumstances,
to the Committee on Finance. submitted by the Equal Employment Oppor- and for other purposes.
By Mr. CRUZ: tunity Commission relating to ‘‘Update of
S. 930. A bill to amend the Internal Rev- S. 196
Commission’s Conciliation Procedures’’ ; to
enue Code of 1986 to ensure that the 2021 re- the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, At the request of Ms. KLOBUCHAR, the
covery rebates as provided for in the Amer- and Pensions. name of the Senator from Nevada (Ms.
ican Rescue Plan Act are not provided to ROSEN) was added as a cosponsor of S.
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prison inmates convicted of rape and that 196, a bill to require the Secretary of
such sums shall be redirected to the Depart- SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND Energy to establish an energy effi-
ment of Justice to be paid out in the form of SENATE RESOLUTIONS
restitution to compensate victims of crime;
ciency materials pilot program.
to the Committee on Finance. The following concurrent resolutions S. 321
By Mr. CRUZ: and Senate resolutions were read, and At the request of Mr. MORAN, the
S. 931. A bill to amend the Internal Rev- referred (or acted upon), as indicated: names of the Senator from New Jersey
enue Code of 1986 to ensure that the 2021 re- By Mrs. BLACKBURN (for herself, Mr. (Mr. BOOKER), the Senator from Indi-
covery rebates as provided for in the Amer- BLUNT, Mr. CORNYN, Mr. HAWLEY, Mr. ana (Mr. BRAUN), the Senator from
ican Rescue Plan Act are not provided to HAGERTY, and Mr. CRUZ): North Dakota (Mr. CRAMER), the Sen-
prison inmates convicted of child sex abuse S. Res. 130. A resolution remembering the
and that such sums shall be redirected to the ator from Idaho (Mr. CRAPO), the Sen-
5th anniversary of the terrorist attacks at ator from New York (Mrs. GILLIBRAND),
Department of Justice to be paid out in the Brussels Airport and the Maalbeek metro
form of restitution to compensate victims of station in Belgium and honoring the victims
the Senator from Tennessee (Mr.
crime; to the Committee on Finance. of the terrorist attacks; to the Committee on HAGERTY), the Senator from California
By Mr. MURPHY (for himself and Mr. Foreign Relations. (Mr. PADILLA), the Senator from Vir-
WYDEN): By Mr. COONS (for himself, Mr. RUBIO, ginia (Mr. WARNER) and the Senator
S. 932. A bill to establish the Interagency Mr. MARKEY, Mr. HAGERTY, Mr. from Indiana (Mr. YOUNG) were added
Security Classification Appeals Panel, to KAINE, and Mr. ROMNEY):
provide agency and higher level reviews of
as cosponsors of S. 321, a bill to award
S. Res. 131. A resolution condemning the a Congressional Gold Medal to the
classification decisions, to provide expedited Government of the People’s Republic of Chi-
review of classification decisions for mem- members of the Women’s Army Corps
na’s treatment of the Uyghurs and other eth-
bers of Congress, and to provide protections nic minorities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Au- who were assigned to the 6888th Cen-
for those challenging classification deci- tonomous Region (XUAR) and calling for an tral Postal Directory Battalion, known
sions, and for other purposes; to the Com- investigation into the abuses and crimes as the ‘‘Six Triple Eight’’ .
mittee on Homeland Security and Govern- committed in the XUAR; to the Committee S. 377
mental Affairs. on Foreign Relations.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN:
At the request of Mrs. GILLIBRAND,
S. 933. A bill to designate the Battleship f the names of the Senator from Nevada
IOWA Museum, located in Los Angeles, Cali- ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS (Ms. ROSEN), the Senator from Mary-
fornia, as the National Museum of the Sur- land (Mr. CARDIN) and the Senator from
face Navy, and for other purposes; to the S. 65 New Jersey (Mr. BOOKER) were added as
Committee on Energy and Natural Re- At the request of Mr. RUBIO, the cosponsors of S. 377, a bill to promote
sources. name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. and protect from discrimination living
By Mr. WARNER (for himself and Mr. MARSHALL) was added as a cosponsor of organ donors.
BLUNT): S. 65, a bill to ensure that goods made
S. 934. A bill to amend title XVIII of the S. 406
Social Security Act to improve rural health with forced labor in the Xinjiang At the request of Mr. PAUL, the name
clinic payments; to the Committee on Fi- Uyghur Autonomous Region of the of the Senator from Kansas (Mr.
nance. People’s Republic of China do not enter MORAN) was added as a cosponsor of S.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Ms. the United States market, and for 406, a bill to preserve and protect the
SMITH, Mr. BARRASSO, Ms. ERNST, and other purposes. free choice of individual employees to
Mrs. CAPITO): S. 89
S. 935. A bill to amend title XVIII of the form, join, or assist labor organiza-
Social Security Act to make technical cor- At the request of Ms. SINEMA, the tions, or to refrain from such activi-
rections to rural health clinic payments; to names of the Senator from Mississippi ties.
the Committee on Finance. (Mr. WICKER) and the Senator from S. 437
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. CAS- Rhode Island (Mr. WHITEHOUSE) were At the request of Mr. SULLIVAN, the
SIDY, Mr. GRASSLEY, Ms. HIRONO, Mr. added as cosponsors of S. 89, a bill to names of the Senator from Massachu-
COONS, and Mr. TILLIS): require the Secretary of Veterans Af-
S. 936. A bill to require online market-
setts (Ms. WARREN) and the Senator
places to collect, verify, and disclose certain
fairs to secure medical opinions for from Tennessee (Mr. HAGERTY) were
information regarding high-volume third veterans with service-connected dis- added as cosponsors of S. 437, a bill to
party sellers of consumer products to inform abilities who die from COVID–19 to de- amend title 38, United States Code, to
consumers; to the Committee on Commerce, termine whether their service-con- concede exposure to airborne hazards
Science, and Transportation. nected disabilities were the principal and toxins from burn pits under certain

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By Ms. HIRONO (for herself, Ms. or contributory causes of death, and circumstances, and for other purposes.
DUCKWORTH, Mr. BLUMENTHAL, Mr. for other purposes. S. 632
BOOKER, Ms. CANTWELL, Mr. DURBIN,
S. 150 At the request of Ms. HIRONO, the
Mrs. FEINSTEIN, Mr. KAINE, Ms. KLO-
BUCHAR, Mr. MARKEY, Mr. MENENDEZ, At the request of Ms. CORTEZ MASTO, names of the Senator from Illinois (Mr.
Mrs. MURRAY, Mr. PADILLA, Ms. the names of the Senator from Nevada DURBIN) and the Senator from Con-
ROSEN, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Mr. WAR- (Ms. ROSEN) and the Senator from Ten- necticut (Mr. BLUMENTHAL) were added

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as cosponsors of S. 632, a bill to amend S. 760 S. RES. 97
chapter 11 of title 35, United States At the request of Ms. ERNST, the At the request of Mr. RISCH, the
Code, to require the voluntary collec- name of the Senator from Tennessee names of the Senator from Maine (Ms.
tion of demographic information for (Mrs. BLACKBURN) was added as a co- COLLINS) and the Senator from New
patent inventors, and for other pur- sponsor of S. 760, a bill to require re- Jersey (Mr. BOOKER) were added as co-
poses. cipients of Federal funds to disclose in- sponsors of S. Res. 97, a resolution call-
S. 636 formation relating to programs, ing on the Government of Ethiopia, the
At the request of Ms. ERNST, the projects, or activities carried out using Tigray People’s Liberation Front, and
name of the Senator from Tennessee the Federal funds. other belligerents to cease all hos-
(Mrs. BLACKBURN) was added as a co- S. 761 tilities, protect human rights, allow
sponsor of S. 636, a bill to require the At the request of Ms. ERNST, the unfettered humanitarian access, and
Director of the Office of Management name of the Senator from Mississippi cooperate with independent investiga-
and Budget to submit to Congress an (Mrs. HYDE-SMITH) was added as a co- tions of credible atrocity allegations
annual report on projects that are over sponsor of S. 761, a bill to require the pertaining to the conflict in the Tigray
publication of fossil-fuel powered trav- Region of Ethiopia.
budget and behind schedule, and for
S. RES. 105
other purposes. el by the President, the Vice President,
S. 662 and political appointees, and for other At the request of Mr. MERKLEY, the
purposes. name of the Senator from Michigan
At the request of Mrs. FISCHER, the
(Mr. PETERS) was added as a cosponsor
name of the Senator from North Da- S. 803
of S. Res. 105, a resolution condemning
kota (Mr. CRAMER) was added as a co- At the request of Mr. MARSHALL, the
the coup in Burma and calling for
sponsor of S. 662, a bill to establish an name of the Senator from Louisiana measures to ensure the safety of the
interactive online dashboard to allow (Mr. KENNEDY) was added as a cospon- Burmese people, including Rohingya,
the public to review information for sor of S. 803, a bill to amend the Inter- who have been threatened and dis-
Federal grant funding related to men- nal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove placed by a campaign of genocide con-
tal health programs. short-barreled rifles from the defini- ducted by the Burmese military.
S. 675 tion of firearms for purposes of the Na- S. RES. 119
At the request of Mr. COONS, the tional Firearms Act, and for other pur- At the request of Mrs. BLACKBURN,
name of the Senator from Vermont poses. the name of the Senator from Michigan
(Mr. LEAHY) was added as a cosponsor S. 815
(Mr. PETERS) was added as a cosponsor
of S. 675, a bill to provide for the re- At the request of Mr. RUBIO, the of S. Res. 119, a resolution establishing
porting to State and local law enforce- name of the Senator from Louisiana the Congressional Gold Star Family
ment authorities of cases in which the (Mr. KENNEDY) was added as a cospon- Fellowship Program for the placement
national instant criminal background sor of S. 815, a bill to amend the Small in offices of Senators of children,
check system indicates that a firearm Business Act and the CARES Act to ex- spouses, and siblings of members of the
has been sought to be acquired by a tend the covered period for the pay- Armed Forces who are hostile casual-
prohibited person, so that authorities check protection program, and for ties or who have died from a training-
may pursue criminal charges under other purposes. related injury.
State law, and to ensure that the De- S. 848 f
partment of Justice reports to Con- At the request of Mr. BRAUN, the
gress on prosecutions secured against names of the Senator from Texas (Mr. STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED
prohibited persons who attempt to ac- CORNYN) and the Senator from Min- BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTION
quire a firearm. nesota (Ms. SMITH) were added as co- By Mr. REED (for himself and
S. 692 sponsors of S. 848, a bill to amend the Mr. WHITEHOUSE):
At the request of Mr. TESTER, the Higher Education Act of 1965 in order S. 907. A bill to amend the Magnuson-
names of the Senator from Connecticut to improve the service obligation Stevens Fishery Conservation and
(Mr. BLUMENTHAL) and the Senator verification process for TEACH Grant Management Act to add Rhode Island
from Minnesota (Ms. KLOBUCHAR) were recipients, and for other purposes. to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Manage-
added as cosponsors of S. 692, a bill to S. 860 ment Council, and for other purposes;
award a Congressional Gold Medal to At the request of Mr. LANKFORD, the to the Committee on Commerce,
the female telephone operators of the name of the Senator from New Hamp- Science, and Transportation.
Army Signal Corps, known as the shire (Ms. HASSAN) was added as a co- Mr. REED. Mr. President, today I am
‘‘Hello Girls’’. sponsor of S. 860, a bill to develop and reintroducing the Rhode Island Fisher-
S. 702 deploy firewall circumvention tools for men’s Fairness Act along with my col-
At the request of Mrs. HYDE-SMITH, the people of Hong Kong after the Peo- league Senator WHITEHOUSE. This legis-
the name of the Senator from Lou- ple’s Republic of China violated its lation seeks to address a longstanding
isiana (Mr. CASSIDY) was added as a co- agreement under the Joint Declara- inequity in our nation’s fisheries man-
sponsor of S. 702, a bill to prohibit Fed- tion, and for other purposes. agement system that denies Rhode Is-
land a voice in the management of
eral funding of State firearm ownership S. 884
many stocks that our fishing industry
databases, and for other purposes. At the request of Mr. LEE, the name relies on.
S. 723 of the Senator from Texas (Mr. CRUZ) Under the Magnuson-Stevens Act,
At the request of Ms. COLLINS, the was added as a cosponsor of S. 884, a Rhode Island has voting membership
name of the Senator from Minnesota bill to close loopholes in the immigra- on the New England Fishery Manage-
(Ms. KLOBUCHAR) was added as a co- tion laws that serve as incentives to ment Council (NEFMC) since NEFMC-
sponsor of S. 723, a bill to amend the aliens to attempt to enter the United managed stocks represent a significant
Small Business Act and the CARES States unlawfully, and for other pur- percentage of landings and revenue for
Act to extend the covered period for poses. our state. However, Rhode Island has
the paycheck protection program, and S. RES. 34

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an even larger stake in Mid-Atlantic
for other purposes. At the request of Mr. MENENDEZ, the fisheries. Yet, it does not have voting
S. 730 names of the Senator from Washington representation on the Mid-Atlantic
At the request of Mr. BRAUN, the (Mrs. MURRAY), the Senator from Ne- Fishery Management Council
names of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. vada (Ms. ROSEN) and the Senator from (MAFMC), which currently consists of
RISCH) and the Senator from Arkansas Arizona (Mr. KELLY) were added as co- representatives from New York, New
(Mr. COTTON) were added as cosponsors sponsors of S. Res. 34, a resolution rec- Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Mary-
of S. 730, a bill to amend title VI of the ognizing the 200th anniversary of the land, Virginia, and North Carolina.
Social Security Act to remove the pro- independence of Greece and celebrating According to data provided by the
hibition on States and territories democracy in Greece and the United National Oceanic and Atmospheric Ad-
against lowering their taxes. States. ministration (NOAA), between 2015 and

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