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Additional Cosponsors (Cong. Rec., Sept. 21, 2021)

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Congressional Record, Senate, page S6586, September 21, 2021. The page lists bills introduced and resolutions submitted, including Cotton and Sasse's bill to repeal an exception to sanctions on Iran relating to reconstruction assistance for Afghanistan, Merkley's bill to provide resettlement benefits for certain nationals of Afghanistan, Wicker and Cardin's bill for a maritime workforce training grant program, and a resolution designating National Estuaries Week. Under Additional Cosponsors, Burr's request adds cosponsors to a bill to award posthumously the Congressional Gold Medal to Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley.

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                                                  S6586                                             CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE                                                  September 21, 2021
                                                    S. 2780. A bill to amend title 10, United             SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND                                              S. 450
                                                  States Code, to prohibit certain adverse per-                  SENATE RESOLUTIONS                                At the request of Mr. BURR, the
                                                  sonnel actions taken against members of the
                                                                                                            The following concurrent resolutions                 names of the Senator from Louisiana
                                                  Armed Forces based on declining the COVID–
                                                  19 vaccine; to the Committee on Armed Serv-             and Senate resolutions were read, and                  (Mr. CASSIDY) and the Senator from
                                                  ices.                                                   referred (or acted upon), as indicated:                New Hampshire (Ms. HASSAN) were
                                                         By Mr. COTTON (for himself and Mr.                     By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr.                added as cosponsors of S. 450, a bill to
                                                           SASSE):                                                CORNYN, Mr. BENNET, Mr. BOOKER,                award posthumously the Congressional
                                                    S. 2781. A bill to repeal the exception to                    Mr. BRAUN, Mr. BROWN, Ms. CANT-                Gold Medal to Emmett Till and Mamie
                                                  sanctions with respect to the energy, ship-                     WELL, Mr. CASEY, Ms. CORTEZ MASTO,             Till-Mobley.
                                                  ping, and shipbuilding sectors of Iran relat-                   Mr. CRUZ, Ms. DUCKWORTH, Mr. DUR-
                                                  ing to reconstruction assistance for Afghani-                                                                    At the request of Mr. BOOKER, the
                                                                                                                  BIN, Mrs. FEINSTEIN, Mr. HAGERTY,              name of the Senator from Virginia (Mr.
                                                  stan; to the Committee on Banking, Hous-                        Mr. HEINRICH, Mr. KAINE, Mr. KELLY,
                                                  ing, and Urban Affairs.                                                                                        KAINE) was added as a cosponsor of S.
                                                                                                                  Ms. KLOBUCHAR, Mr. LANKFORD, Mr.
                                                         By Ms. HASSAN (for herself and Mr.
                                                                                                                  LUJÁN, Mr. PADILLA, Ms. ROSEN, Mr.            450, supra.
                                                           PAUL):                                                                                                                   S. 558
                                                                                                                  RUBIO, Mr. SCOTT of Florida, Mr. VAN
                                                    S. 2782. A bill to address recommendations
                                                  made to Congress by the Government Ac-                          HOLLEN, and Mr. WYDEN):                          At the request of Mr. WICKER, the
                                                                                                            S. Res. 372. A resolution designating the            name of the Senator from New Jersey
                                                  countability Office and detailed in the an-
                                                                                                          week beginning September 13 , 2021, as ‘‘Na-
                                                  nual duplication report, and for other pur-                                                                    (Mr. BOOKER) was added as a cosponsor
                                                                                                          tional Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week’’;
                                                  poses; to the Committee on Homeland Secu-                                                                      of S. 558, a bill to establish a national
                                                                                                          to the Committee on the Judiciary.
                                                  rity and Governmental Affairs.                                                                                 integrated flood information system
                                                                                                                By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr.
                                                         By Mr. MERKLEY:                                                                                         within the National Oceanic and At-
                                                    S. 2783. A bill to provide resettlement bene-                 SCHUMER,      Mr.     BENNET,     Mr.
                                                  fits for certain nationals of Afghanistan, and                  BLUMENTHAL,      Mr.   BOOKER,    Mr.          mospheric Administration, and for
                                                  for other purposes; to the Committee on Fi-                     BROWN, Mr. CASEY, Ms. DUCKWORTH,               other purposes.
                                                  nance.                                                          Mr. DURBIN, Mrs. FEINSTEIN, Mr.                                   S. 692
                                                         By Mr. WICKER (for himself and Mr.                       MARKEY, Mr. MURPHY, Mr. PADILLA,
                                                                                                                  Mr. SANDERS, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Ms.                 At the request of Mr. TESTER, the
                                                           CARDIN):                                                                                              name of the Senator from Indiana (Mr.
                                                    S. 2784. A bill to amend title 46 to establish                WARREN, and Mr. WYDEN):
                                                  a grant program for developing, offering, or              S. Res. 373. A resolution marking the 4-             YOUNG) was added as a cosponsor of S.
                                                  improving educational or career training                year anniversary of the devastation of Puer-           692, a bill to award a Congressional
                                                  programs for American workers related to                to Rico and the United States Virgin Islands           Gold Medal to the female telephone op-
                                                  the maritime workforce; to the Committee                by Hurricane Maria; to the Committee on                erators of the Army Signal Corps,
                                                  on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.               Energy and Natural Resources.
                                                                                                                By Mr. WHITEHOUSE (for himself, Mr.              known as the ‘‘Hello Girls’’.
                                                         By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr.
                                                                                                                  MARKEY, Mr. WARNER, Mr. BOOKER,                                   S. 773
                                                           LANKFORD, Mr. BRAUN, and Mr.
                                                           WICKER):                                               Mr. KING, Mr. COONS, Mr. REED, Ms.               At the request of Mr. THUNE, the
                                                    S. 2785. A bill to prohibit the use of Federal                HASSAN, Mr. MURPHY, Mr. KAINE, Mr.             name of the Senator from Maine (Ms.
                                                  funds for gender transition in minors; to the                   BLUMENTHAL, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Mr.                COLLINS) was added as a cosponsor of S.
                                                  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and                      MERKLEY, Ms. HIRONO, Mrs. SHAHEEN,
                                                                                                                                                                 773, a bill to enable certain hospitals
                                                  Pensions.                                                       Mr. CARDIN, Ms. BALDWIN, and Mr.
                                                                                                                  WYDEN):                                        that were participating in or applied
                                                         By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself and
                                                                                                            S. Res. 374. A resolution designating the            for the drug discount program under
                                                           Mr. SANDERS):
                                                    S. 2786. A bill to require the Secretary of           week of September 19 through September 25,             section 340B of the Public Health Serv-
                                                  Veterans Affairs to address the inappropriate           2021, as ‘‘National Estuaries Week’’; to the           ice Act prior to the COVID–19 public
                                                  or unlawful denial by the Department of Vet-            Committee on the Judiciary.                            health emergency to temporarily
                                                  erans Affairs of benefits and services for                    By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr.                maintain eligibility for such program,
                                                  former members of the Armed Forces who                          RUBIO, Mr. DURBIN, Mr. CARDIN, Mr.
                                                                                                                                                                 and for other purposes.
                                                  were discharged or released from the active                     KAINE, and Mr. CASSIDY):
                                                                                                            S. Res. 375. A resolution supporting efforts                            S. 844
                                                  military, naval, or air service under condi-
                                                  tions characterized as neither dishonorable             to strengthen protection , assistance, and so-           At the request of Mr. THUNE, the
                                                  nor honorable, and for other purposes; to the           lutions for Venezuelan women and children;             name of the Senator from Georgia (Mr.
                                                  Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.                         to the Committee on Foreign Relations.                 WARNOCK) was added as a cosponsor of
                                                         By Mr. CASSIDY (for himself and Ms.                    By Mrs. HYDE–SMITH (for herself, Mr.
                                                                                                                  WARNOCK, and Mr. BRAUN):
                                                                                                                                                                 S. 844, a bill to amend the Internal
                                                           SINEMA):                                                                                              Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain
                                                    S. 2787. A bill to amend title 38, United               S. Res. 376. A resolution designating the
                                                  States Code, to clarify the role of doctors of          week of September 19 through September 25,             amounts paid for physical activity, fit-
                                                  podiatric medicine in the Department of                 2021, as ‘‘Gold Star Families Remembrance              ness, and exercise as amounts paid for
                                                  Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to            Week’’; considered and agreed to.                      medical care.
                                                  the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.                                     f                                                         S. 868
                                                         By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mr. COR-                                                                       At the request of Mrs. GILLIBRAND,
                                                           NYN, Mr. GRASSLEY, Mrs. HYDE-
                                                                                                                 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
                                                           SMITH, Mr. CASSIDY, and Mr. KEN-                                       S. 41
                                                                                                                                                                 the name of the Senator from Delaware
                                                           NEDY):                                           At the request of Mrs. CAPITO, the                   (Mr. COONS) was added as a cosponsor
                                                    S. 2788. A bill to reauthorize the National           name of the Senator from Georgia (Mr.                  of S. 868, a bill to amend title II of the
                                                  Flood Insurance Program; read the first
                                                                                                          WARNOCK) was added as a cosponsor of                   Social Security Act to eliminate the
                                                  time.                                                                                                          five-month waiting period for dis-
                                                         By Mr. SHELBY (for himself and Mr.               S. 41, a bill to amend the Public Health
                                                                                                          Service Act, the Employee Retirement                   ability insurance benefits under such
                                                           MCCONNELL):                                                                                           title and waive the 24-month waiting
                                                    S. 2789. A bill making continuing appro-              Income Security Act of 1974, the Inter-
                                                  priations for the fiscal year ending Sep-               nal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Pa-                  period for Medicare eligibility for indi-
                                                  tember 30, 2022, and for providing emergency            tient Protection and Affordable Care                   viduals with Huntington’s disease.
                                                  assistance, and for other purposes; read the            Act to require coverage of hearing de-                                    S. 1068
                                                  first time.                                             vices and systems in certain private                     At the request of Mr. BROWN, the
                                                         By Mr. HAGERTY (for himself, Ms.
                                                                                                          health insurance plans, and for other                  names of the Senator from Maryland
                                                           LUMMIS, Mr. SCOTT of South Caro-
                                                           lina, Mr. KENNEDY, Mrs. BLACKBURN,             purposes.                                              (Mr. VAN HOLLEN), the Senator from
                                                           Mr. CRUZ, Mr. BARRASSO, Mr.                                           S. 403                          Connecticut (Mr. BLUMENTHAL), the
                                                           HOEVEN, Mr. GRASSLEY, Mr. BRAUN,                 At the request of Mr. YOUNG, the                     Senator from Vermont (Mr. SANDERS),




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                                                           Mr. RUBIO, Mrs. CAPITO, Ms. COLLINS,           name of the Senator from Kentucky                      the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. HIRONO)
                                                           Mr. COTTON, Mr. CRAMER, Mr. BOOZ-              (Mr. PAUL) was added as a cosponsor of                 and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr.
                                                           MAN, and Mr. SCOTT of Florida):                S. 403, a bill to preserve open competi-               BOOKER) were added as cosponsors of S.
                                                    S. 2790. A bill to amend the Consumer Fi-                                                                    1068, a bill to direct the Occupational
                                                                                                          tion and Federal Government neu-
                                                  nancial Protection Act of 2010 to subject the
                                                  Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to              trality towards the labor relations of                 Safety and Health Administration to
                                                  the regular appropriations process, and for             Federal Government contractors on                      issue an occupational safety and health
                                                  other purposes; to the Committee on Bank-               Federal and federally funded construc-                 standard to protect workers from heat-
                                                  ing, Housing, and Urban Affairs.                        tion projects, and for other purposes.                 related injuries and illnesses.



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                                                                         S. 1106                          MERKLEY) was added as a cosponsor of                   quirements with respect to direct and
                                                    At the request of Mr. BOOKER, the                     S. 1780, a bill to remove college cost as              indirect remuneration under Medicare
                                                  name of the Senator from Nevada (Ms.                    a barrier to every student having ac-                  part D, and for other purposes.
                                                  ROSEN) was added as a cosponsor of S.                   cess to a well-prepared and diverse edu-                                 S. 1976
                                                  1106, a bill to prohibit the sale of shark              cator workforce, and for other pur-                      At the request of Mr. MERKLEY, the
                                                  fins, and for other purposes.                           poses.                                                 name of the Senator from Minnesota
                                                                         S. 1175                                                 S. 1782                         (Ms. SMITH) was added as a cosponsor
                                                    At the request of Mr. BURR, the name                    At the request of Mr. BOOKER, the                    of S. 1976, a bill to establish a program
                                                  of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. CRAPO)                   name of the Senator from Georgia (Mr.                  to oversee the global COVID–19 re-
                                                  was added as a cosponsor of S. 1175, a                  OSSOFF) was added as a cosponsor of S.                 sponse     and     prepare    for   future
                                                  bill to categorize public safety tele-                  1782, a bill to direct the Secretary of                pandemics, and for other purposes.
                                                  communicators as a protective service                   Energy to establish a grant program to                                   S. 1987
                                                  occupation under the Standard Occupa-                   facilitate tree planting that reduces
                                                  tional Classification System.                                                                                    At the request of Mr. COTTON, the
                                                                                                          residential energy consumption, and                    name of the Senator from Tennessee
                                                                         S. 1328                          for other purposes.                                    (Mr. HAGERTY) was added as a cospon-
                                                    At the request of Mr. LEAHY, the                                             S. 1810                         sor of S. 1987, a bill to authorize the
                                                  name of the Senator from Montana                          At the request of Ms. KLOBUCHAR, the                 imposition of sanctions with respect to
                                                  (Mr. TESTER) was added as a cosponsor                   names of the Senator from West Vir-                    the deliberate concealment or distor-
                                                  of S. 1328, a bill to amend the Richard                 ginia (Mr. MANCHIN) and the Senator
                                                  B. Russell National School Lunch Act                                                                           tion of information about public health
                                                                                                          from Mississippi (Mr. WICKER) were                     emergencies of international concern,
                                                  to reauthorize the farm to school pro-                  added as cosponsors of S. 1810, a bill to
                                                  gram, and for other purposes.                                                                                  and for other purposes.
                                                                                                          provide incentives to physicians to                                      S. 2291
                                                                         S. 1435
                                                                                                          practice in rural and medically under-                   At the request of Mr. CARDIN, the
                                                    At the request of Mr. BLUMENTHAL,                     served communities, and for other pur-
                                                  the names of the Senator from Maine                                                                            names of the Senator from Pennsyl-
                                                                                                          poses.                                                 vania (Mr. CASEY) and the Senator
                                                  (Mr. KING), the Senator from Min-                                              S. 1848
                                                  nesota (Ms. SMITH), the Senator from                                                                           from Georgia (Mr. OSSOFF) were added
                                                                                                            At the request of Mrs. GILLIBRAND,                   as cosponsors of S. 2291, a bill to amend
                                                  Michigan (Mr. PETERS) and the Senator
                                                                                                          the name of the Senator from Rhode Is-                 the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to es-
                                                  from Vermont (Mr. LEAHY) were added
                                                                                                          land (Mr. REED) was added as a cospon-                 tablish a tax credit for production of
                                                  as cosponsors of S. 1435, a bill to amend
                                                                                                          sor of S. 1848, a bill to prohibit dis-                electricity using nuclear power.
                                                  the Federal Trade Commission Act to
                                                                                                          crimination on the basis of religion,
                                                  prohibit product hopping, and for other                                                                                          S. 2384
                                                                                                          sex (including sexual orientation and
                                                  purposes.                                                                                                        At the request of Mr. TOOMEY, the
                                                                                                          gender identity), and marital status in
                                                                         S. 1536                                                                                 name of the Senator from North Da-
                                                                                                          the administration and provision of
                                                    At the request of Ms. COLLINS, the                                                                           kota (Mr. CRAMER) was added as a co-
                                                                                                          child welfare services, to improve safe-
                                                  name of the Senator from Wisconsin                                                                             sponsor of S. 2384, a bill to require the
                                                                                                          ty, well-being, and permanency for les-
                                                  (Ms. BALDWIN) was added as a cospon-                                                                           Secretary of the Treasury to mint
                                                                                                          bian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and
                                                  sor of S. 1536, a bill to amend title                                                                          coins in commemoration of the
                                                                                                          queer or questioning foster youth, and
                                                  XVIII of the Social Security Act to ex-                                                                        semiquincentennial anniversary of the
                                                  pand the availability of medical nutri-                 for other purposes.
                                                                                                                                                                 establishment of the United States.
                                                                                                                                 S. 1872
                                                  tion therapy services under the Medi-                                                                                            S. 2434
                                                  care program.                                             At the request of Ms. ERNST, the
                                                                                                          names of the Senator from Georgia                        At the request of Ms. CANTWELL, the
                                                                         S. 1568                                                                                 names of the Senator from Arizona
                                                    At the request of Mr. BROWN, the                      (Mr. WARNOCK), the Senator from New
                                                                                                          York (Mr. SCHUMER), the Senator from                   (Ms. SINEMA) and the Senator from
                                                  names of the Senator from Mississippi                                                                          Wisconsin (Ms. BALDWIN) were added as
                                                  (Mrs. HYDE-SMITH) and the Senator                       West Virginia (Mr. MANCHIN), the Sen-
                                                                                                          ator from Wyoming (Mr. BARRASSO),                      cosponsors of S. 2434, a bill to provide
                                                  from Massachusetts (Ms. WARREN) were                                                                           tax incentives that support local news-
                                                  added as cosponsors of S. 1568, a bill to               the Senator from Maine (Ms. COLLINS),
                                                                                                          the Senator from Montana (Mr.                          papers and other local media, and for
                                                  amend title XVIII of the Social Secu-                                                                          other purposes.
                                                  rity Act to provide a waiver of the cap                 DAINES), the Senator from Wyoming
                                                                                                          (Ms. LUMMIS), the Senator from Ken-                                      S. 2493
                                                  on annual payments for nursing and al-
                                                                                                          tucky (Mr. MCCONNELL), the Senator                       At the request of Mr. BENNET, the
                                                  lied health education payments.
                                                                                                          from Utah (Mr. ROMNEY), the Senator                    names of the Senator from Montana
                                                                         S. 1628
                                                                                                          from Nebraska (Mr. SASSE), the Sen-                    (Mr. TESTER) and the Senator from Ar-
                                                    At the request of Mr. MARKEY, the
                                                                                                          ator from Alabama (Mr. SHELBY), the                    kansas (Mr. BOOZMAN) were added as
                                                  names of the Senator from Connecticut
                                                                                                          Senator      from     Alabama       (Mr.               cosponsors of S. 2493, a bill to extend
                                                  (Mr. BLUMENTHAL) and the Senator
                                                                                                          TUBERVILLE) and the Senator from In-                   the deadline for eligible health care
                                                  from Wyoming (Ms. LUMMIS) were
                                                                                                          diana (Mr. YOUNG) were added as co-                    providers to use certain funds received
                                                  added as cosponsors of S. 1628, a bill to
                                                                                                          sponsors of S. 1872, a bill to award a                 from the COVID–19 Provider Relief
                                                  amend the Children’s Online Privacy
                                                                                                          Congressional Gold Medal, collectively,                Fund, and for other purposes.
                                                  Protection Act of 1998 to strengthen
                                                                                                          to the United States Army Rangers                                        S. 2562
                                                  protections relating to the online col-
                                                  lection, use, and disclosure of personal                Veterans of World War II in recogni-                     At the request of Ms. STABENOW, the
                                                  information of children and minors,                     tion of their extraordinary service dur-               names of the Senator from Minnesota
                                                  and for other purposes.                                 ing World War II.                                      (Ms. KLOBUCHAR) and the Senator from
                                                                         S. 1692                                                 S. 1873                         South Carolina (Mr. SCOTT) were added
                                                    At the request of Ms. STABENOW, the                     At the request of Mr. CRAPO, the                     as cosponsors of S. 2562, a bill to amend
                                                  name of the Senator from Montana                        name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr.                    title XVIII of the Social Security Act
                                                  (Mr. TESTER) was added as a cosponsor                   RISCH) was added as a cosponsor of S.                  to improve extended care services by
                                                  of S. 1692, a bill to provide better care               1873, a bill to amend title XVIII of the               providing Medicare beneficiaries with
                                                  and outcomes for Americans living                       Social Security Act to provide for                     an option for cost effective home-based




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                                                  with Alzheimer’s disease and related to                 Medicare coverage of multi-cancer                      extended care under the Medicare pro-
                                                  dementias and their caregivers, while                   early detection screening tests.                       gram, and for other purposes.
                                                  accelerating progress toward preven-                                           S. 1909                                           S. 2580
                                                  tion strategies, disease modifying                        At the request of Mr. TESTER, the                      At the request of Ms. SINEMA, the
                                                  treatments, and, ultimately, a cure.                    name of the Senator from Oklahoma                      names of the Senator from Arizona
                                                                         S. 1780                          (Mr. INHOFE) was added as a cosponsor                  (Mr. KELLY) and the Senator from Illi-
                                                    At the request of Mr. BOOKER, the                     of S. 1909, a bill to amend title XVIII of             nois (Ms. DUCKWORTH) were added as
                                                  name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr.                    the Social Security Act to reform re-                  cosponsors of S. 2580, a bill to direct



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                                                  the Secretary of the Interior and the                                      S. CON. RES. 9                      (Mr. PETERS) was added as a cosponsor
                                                  Secretary of Agriculture to make free                     At the request of Mr. BARRASSO, the                  of S. Res. 367, a resolution designating
                                                  National Parks and Federal Rec-                         name of the Senator from North Caro-                   September 2021 as ‘‘National Ovarian
                                                  reational Lands Passes available to                     lina (Mr. BURR) was added as a cospon-                 Cancer Awareness Month’’.
                                                  members of the Armed Forces, and for                    sor of S. Con. Res. 9, a concurrent reso-                                f
                                                  other purposes.                                         lution supporting the Local Radio
                                                                                                          Freedom Act.                                              STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED
                                                                         S. 2672
                                                                                                                               S. RES. 338
                                                                                                                                                                    BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTION
                                                    At the request of Mr. MENENDEZ, the
                                                  name of the Senator from Delaware                         At the request of Mr. DURBIN, the                                        ---
                                                  (Mr. COONS) was added as a cosponsor                    names of the Senator from Rhode Is-                          By Mr. CORNYN:
                                                  of S. 2672, a bill to authorize the De-                 land (Mr. REED), the Senator from Mas-                   S. 2771. A bill to designate the com-
                                                  partment of Housing and Urban Devel-                    sachusetts (Mr. MARKEY), the Senator                   munity-based outpatient clinic of the
                                                  opment to transform neighborhoods of                    from Connecticut (Mr. MURPHY), the                     Department of Veterans Affairs in San
                                                  extreme poverty into sustainable,                       Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. HAS-                   Angelo, Texas, as the ‘‘Colonel Charles
                                                                                                          SAN), the Senator from California (Mrs.                and JoAnne Powell Department of Vet-
                                                  mixed-income neighborhoods with ac-
                                                  cess to economic opportunities, by re-                  FEINSTEIN), the Senator from New Jer-                  erans Affairs Clinic’’; to the Com-
                                                  vitalizing severely distressed housing,                 sey (Mr. BOOKER), the Senator from                     mittee on Veterans’ Affairs.
                                                  and investing and leveraging invest-                    Colorado (Mr. BENNET), the Senator                       Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I ask
                                                  ments in well-functioning services,                     from Missouri (Mr. BLUNT), the Senator                 unanimous consent to print my bill for
                                                                                                          from Indiana (Mr. BRAUN), the Senator                  introduction in the CONGRESSIONAL
                                                  educational opportunities, public as-
                                                                                                          from Florida (Mr. RUBIO), the Senator                  RECORD. The bill’s purpose is to des-
                                                  sets, public transportation, and im-
                                                                                                          from Tennessee (Mrs. BLACKBURN), the                   ignate the community-based out-
                                                  proved access to jobs, and for other
                                                                                                          Senator from Virginia (Mr. WARNER),                    patient clinic of the Department of
                                                  purposes.
                                                                                                          the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. KLO-                   Veterans Affairs in San Angelo, Texas,
                                                                         S. 2675
                                                                                                          BUCHAR), the Senator from Illinois (Ms.                as the ‘‘Colonel Charles and JoAnne
                                                    At the request of Mr. CARDIN, the                     DUCKWORTH), the Senator from Mary-                     Powell Department of Veterans Affairs
                                                  name of the Senator from Connecticut                    land (Mr. VAN HOLLEN), the Senator                     Clinic’’.
                                                  (Mr. MURPHY) was added as a cosponsor                   from Connecticut (Mr. BLUMENTHAL),                                          S. 2771
                                                  of S. 2675, a bill to amend the American                the    Senator   from    Oregon    (Mr.                  Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep-
                                                  Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to increase ap-                 MERKLEY), the Senator from Delaware                    resentatives of the United States of America in
                                                  propriations to Restaurant Revitaliza-                  (Mr. CARPER), the Senator from Wash-                   Congress assembled,
                                                  tion Fund, and for other purposes.                      ington (Ms. CANTWELL), the Senator                     SECTION 1. FINDINGS.
                                                                         S. 2676                          from Virginia (Mr. KAINE), the Senator                   Congress finds the following:
                                                    At the request of Mr. TESTER, the                     from Pennsylvania (Mr. CASEY), the                       (1) Colonel Charles Powell and his wife,
                                                                                                          Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs.                       Mrs. JoAnne Powell, served the community
                                                  name of the Senator from Maine (Ms.
                                                                                                                                                                 of San Angelo, Texas, with character and
                                                  COLLINS) was added as a cosponsor of S.                 SHAHEEN), the Senator from New Jer-                    dignity.
                                                  2676, a bill to amend the Public Health                 sey (Mr. MENENDEZ), the Senator from                     (2) Colonel Powell served as the base com-
                                                  Service Act to provide for the partici-                 Rhode Island (Mr. WHITEHOUSE), the                     mander of Goodfellow Air Force Base from
                                                  pation of physical therapists in the Na-                Senator from Minnesota (Ms. SMITH),                    1980 to 1984.
                                                  tional Health Service Corps Loan Re-                    the Senator from Oregon (Mr. WYDEN),                     (3) When the Powells moved to San Angelo,
                                                  payment Program, and for other pur-                     the    Senator   from    Georgia   (Mr.                Charles was ordered to help Goodfellow avoid
                                                  poses.                                                  WARNOCK), the Senator from Maine                       closure and the displacement of many mem-
                                                                                                          (Mr. KING), the Senator from Wisconsin                 bers of the Armed Forces from the commu-
                                                                         S. 2736
                                                                                                          (Ms. BALDWIN), the Senator from Mon-                   nity they had grown to love.
                                                    At the request of Mr. BURR, the                                                                                (4) The impact of Charles’ career can still
                                                  names of the Senator from Alaska (Mr.                   tana (Mr. TESTER), the Senator from                    be felt today at Goodfellow Air Force Base,
                                                  SULLIVAN) and the Senator from West                     Arkansas (Mr. BOOZMAN), the Senator                    as it serves as a training school for thou-
                                                  Virginia (Mrs. CAPITO) were added as                    from Maine (Ms. COLLINS), the Senator                  sands of members from every Armed Force
                                                  cosponsors of S. 2736, a bill to exclude                from West Virginia (Mrs. CAPITO), the                  to train in cryptology, intelligence, and fire-
                                                  vehicles to be used solely for competi-                 Senator from Wyoming (Mr. BARRASSO)                    fighting.
                                                                                                          and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. BROWN)                    (5) JoAnne assisted thousands of constitu-
                                                  tion from certain provisions of the                                                                            ents in the district offices of Representatives
                                                  Clean Air Act, and for other purposes.                  were added as cosponsors of S. Res. 338,
                                                                                                          a resolution designating September                     Tom Loeffler, Lamar Smith, K. Michael Con-
                                                                         S. 2744                                                                                 away, and August Pfluger.
                                                                                                          2021 as National Democracy Month as a
                                                    At the request of Mr. LEE, the name                                                                            (6) One of the several duties JoAnne spear-
                                                                                                          time to reflect on the contributions of                headed was the annual process of nomina-
                                                  of the Senator from Kentucky (Mr.                       the system of government of the                        tions to the military service academies,
                                                  PAUL) was added as a cosponsor of S.                    United States to a more free and stable                which was always a year-round process for
                                                  2744, a bill to clarify the meaning of                  world.                                                 her.
                                                  the term ‘‘emergency war funding’’ for                                       S. RES. 359                         (7) With JoAnne’s assistance, many of the
                                                  purposes of determining eligible costs                    At the request of Mr. GRAHAM, the                    young men and women of the 11th congres-
                                                  for such funding, and for other pur-                    names of the Senator from Mississippi                  sional district of Texas went on to serve the
                                                  poses.                                                  (Mr. WICKER), the Senator from Indiana
                                                                                                                                                                 United States and attend one of the military
                                                                         S. 2752                                                                                 service academies.
                                                                                                          (Mr. BRAUN) and the Senator from Ala-                    (8) In addition, JoAnne was a fierce advo-
                                                    At the request of Mr. BOOKER, the                     bama (Mr. TUBERVILLE) were added as                    cate of veterans and helped thousands of in-
                                                  name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr.                    cosponsors of S. Res. 359, a resolution                dividuals gain access to the veterans benefits
                                                  WYDEN) was added as a cosponsor of S.                   expressing the sense of the Senate that                they rightfully earned.
                                                  2752, a bill to amend the Religious                     the Secretary of State should designate                  (9) JoAnne’s compassion and dedication
                                                  Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 to                      the Afghan Taliban as a Foreign Ter-                   helped make the Concho Valley a better
                                                  protect civil rights and otherwise pre-                 rorist Organization, freeze all assets of              place.
                                                  vent meaningful harm to third parties,                                                                         SEC. 2. DESIGNATION OF COMMUNITY-BASED
                                                                                                          the Government of Afghanistan held in                            OUTPATIENT CLINIC OF DEPART-
                                                  and for other purposes.                                 the United States, and use all author-                           MENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS IN SAN




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                                                                         S. 2760                          ity and influence of the United States                           ANGELO, TEXAS.
                                                    At the request of Mr. PORTMAN, the                    Government to prohibit the distribu-                     (a) DESIGNATION.—The community-based
                                                  names of the Senator from West Vir-                     tion of funds to the Afghan Taliban by                 outpatient clinic of the Department of Vet-
                                                                                                                                                                 erans Affairs in San Angelo, Texas, shall
                                                  ginia (Mrs. CAPITO) and the Senator                     other countries and international insti-
                                                                                                                                                                 after the date of the enactment of this Act
                                                  from Idaho (Mr. CRAPO) were added as                    tutions and organizations.                             be known and designated as the ‘‘Colonel
                                                  cosponsors of S. 2760, a bill to amend                                       S. RES. 367                       Charles and JoAnne Powell Department of
                                                  title 31, United States Code, to provide                  At the request of Ms. STABENOW, the                  Veterans Affairs Clinic’’ or the ‘‘Colonel
                                                  for automatic continuing resolutions.                   name of the Senator from Michigan                      Charles and JoAnne Powell VA Clinic’’.




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