March 11, 2014 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S1517 the Commission’s Performance and Account- President of the Senate on March 6, 2014; to Miele: None; Anthony Miele: None; Amy ability Report for fiscal year 2013; to the the Committee on Finance. Stewart: None; Tavis Stewart: None; Lindsay Committee on Homeland Security and Gov- EC–4884. A communication from the Chief Westphal: None; Xavier Keutgen. ernmental Affairs. of the Publications and Regulations Branch, 4. Parents: James W. Westphal: Deceased: EC–4874. A communication from the Chair- Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Margaret Westphal: Deceased. man, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 5. Grandparents: Guillermo Westphal: De- Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Withholding of Tax ceased; Lidia Westphal: Deceased. Board’s fiscal year 2013 Performance and Ac- on Certain U.S. Source Income Paid to For- 6. Brothers and Spouses: Arthur Westphal; countability Report; to the Committee on eign Persons and Revision of Information $560.00, 2012, Act Blue; $1120.00, 2013, Act Homeland Security and Governmental Af- Reporting and Backup Withholding Regula- Blue; Laura Westphal: N/A. fairs. tions’’ ((TD 9658) (RIN1545–BL18)) received in 7. Sisters and Spouses: N/A. EC–4875. A communication from the Asso- the Office of the President of the Senate on ciate General Counsel for General Law, De- March 10, 2014; to the Committee on Finance. *Douglas Alan Silliman, of Texas, a Career partment of Homeland Security, transmit- Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class ting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a f of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Ex- vacancy in the position of Under Secretary REPORTS OF COMMITTEES traordinary and Plenipotentiary of the for Intelligence and Analysis, Department of of America to the State of Ku- Homeland Security, received during adjourn- The following reports of committees wait. ment in the Office of the President of the were submitted: Nominee: Douglas Alan Silliman. Post: Kuwait: Senate on March 7, 2014; to the Committee By Mr. MENENDEZ, from the Committee (The following is a list of all members of on Homeland Security and Governmental Af- on Foreign Relations, without amendment my immediate family and their spouses. I fairs. and with a preamble: have asked each of these persons to inform EC–4876. A communication from the Asso- S. Res. 361. A resolution recognizing the me of the pertinent contributions made by ciate General Counsel for General Law, De- threats to freedom of the press and expres- them. To the best of my knowledge, the in- partment of Homeland Security, transmit- sion in the People’s Republic of China and formation contained in this report is com- ting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a urging the Government of the People’s Re- plete and accurate.) vacancy in the position of Assistant Sec- public of China to take meaningful steps to Contributions, amount, date, and donee: retary, Immigration and Customs Enforce- improve freedom of expression as fitting of a ment (ICE), Department of Homeland Secu- 1. Self: none. responsible international stakeholder. 2. Spouse: Catherine Raia Silliman, none. rity, received during adjournment in the Of- S. Res. 365. A resolution deploring the vio- fice of the President of the Senate on March 3. Children and Spouses: Benjamin Douglas lent repression of peaceful demonstrators in Silliman unmarried; none; Zachary John 7, 2014; to the Committee on Homeland Secu- Venezuela, calling for full accountability for rity and Governmental Affairs. Silliman unmarried, none. human rights violations taking place in Ven- 4. Parents: Robert Harvey Silliman, none; EC–4877. A communication from the Chair- ezuela, and supporting the right of the Ven- man of the Administrative Conference of the Elsie Pearl Silliman, deceased. ezuelan people to the free and peaceful exer- 5. Grandparents: Chauncy Henry United States, transmitting, a report of cise of representative democracy. Silliman—deceased; Mildred Silliman—de- three recommendations and one statement By Mr. MENENDEZ, from the Committee ceased; Roy Homer Skidmore—deceased; adopted by the Administrative Conference of on Foreign Relations, with an amendment Pearl Bieneman Skidmore—deceased. the United States at its 59th Plenary Ses- and with an amended preamble: 6. Brothers and Spouses: Gregory Scott sion; to the Committee on Homeland Secu- S. Res. 375. A resolution concerning the Silliman, none; Mary Adelsberger, none. rity and Governmental Affairs. crisis in the Central African Republic and 7. Sisters and Spouses: none. EC–4878. A communication from the Direc- supporting United States and international tor, Office of Personnel Management, trans- efforts to end the violence, protect civilians, * Luis G. Moreno, of Texas, a Career Mem- mitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule and address root causes of the conflict. ber of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of entitled ‘‘Pay for Senior-Level and Scientific By Mr. MENENDEZ, from the Committee Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Ex- or Professional Positions’’ (RIN3206–AL88) on Foreign Relations, without amendment traordinary and Plenipotentiary of the received in the Office of the President of the and with a preamble: United States of America to Jamaica. Senate on March 5, 2014; to the Committee S. Res. 376. A resolution supporting the Nominee: Luis G Moreno. on Homeland Security and Governmental Af- goals of International Women’s Day. Post: Jamaica. fairs. S. Res. 377. A resolution recognizing the (The following is a list of all members of EC–4879. A communication from the Chair- 193rd anniversary of the independence of my immediate family and their spouses. I man of the Council of the District of Colum- Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece have asked each of these persons to inform bia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report and the United States. me of the pertinent contributions made by on D.C. Act 20–288, ‘‘LGBTQ Homeless Youth By Mr. LEAHY, from the Committee on them. To the best of my knowledge, the in- Reform Amendment Act of 2014’’; to the the Judiciary, with an amendment in the na- formation contained in this report is com- Committee on Homeland Security and Gov- ture of a substitute: plete and accurate.) ernmental Affairs. Contributions, amount, date, donee: EC–4880. A communication from the Chair- S. 1410. A bill to focus limited Federal re- sources on the most serious offenders. 1. Self: $200/$100, 2008/2012, Obama. man of the Council of the District of Colum- 2. Spouse: N/A. bia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report S. 1675. A bill to reduce recidivism and in- crease public safety, and for other purposes. 3. Children and Spouses: N/A. on D.C. Act 20–289, ‘‘Public Service Commis- 4. Parents: N/A. sion and People’s Counsel Terms of Service f 5. Grandparents: N/A. Harmonization Amendment Act of 2014’’; to 6. Brothers and Spouses: N/A. the Committee on Homeland Security and EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF 7. Sisters and Spouses: N/A. Governmental Affairs. COMMITTEE EC–4881. A communication from the Chair- The following executive reports of * Mark Gilbert, of , to be Ambas- man of the Council of the District of Colum- nominations were submitted: sador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of bia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report the United States of America to New Zea- on D.C. Act 20–290, ‘‘Electric Company Infra- By Mr. MENENDEZ for the Committee on land, and to serve concurrently and without structure Improvement Financing Act of Foreign Relations. additional compensation as Ambassador Ex- 2014’’; to the Committee on Homeland Secu- * Joseph William Westphal, of New York, traordinary and Plenipotentiary of the rity and Governmental Affairs. to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Pleni- United States of America to the Independent EC–4882. A communication from the Chief potentiary of the United States of America State of Samoa. of the Publications and Regulations Branch, to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Nominee: Mark D. Gilbert. Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Nominee: Joseph W. Westphal. Post: New Zealand and the Independent Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Post: Ambassador to Saudi Arabia. State of Samoa. report of a rule entitled ‘‘United States and (The following is a list of all members of (The following is a list of all members of Area Median Gross Income Figures’’ (Rev. my immediate family and their spouses. I my immediate family and their spouses. I Proc. 2014–23) received in the Office of the have asked each of these persons to inform have asked each of these persons to inform President of the Senate on March 6, 2014; to me of the Pertinent contributions made by me of the pertinent contributions made by the Committee on Finance. them. To the best of my knowledge, the in- them. To the best of my knowledge, the in- EC–4883. A communication from the Chief formation contained in this report is com- formation contained in this report if com- of the Publications and Regulations Branch, plete and accurate.) plete and accurate.) Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Contributions, amount, date, and donee: Contributions, donee, date, and amount: Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 1. Self: None. Mark Gilbert: DWS PAC, 04/22/09, $2500; report of a rule entitled ‘‘Method Changes 2. Spouse: None. ACTBLUE, 04/26/09, $4800; Evan Bayh Com- for Tangible Property Disposition’’ (Rev. 3. Children and Spouses: James Westphal: mittee, 04/26/09, $2400; Evan Bayh Committee, Proc. 2014–17) received in the Office of the None; Candice Westphal: None; Heather 04/26/09, $2400; Evan Bayh Committee, 3/10/

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Pritchett: $4514, 2008, Barack Obama; 03/21/09, $2400; Michael Bennet, 09/30/10, $500; (The following is a list of all members of $1000, 2008, Obama Victory; $1000, 2008, DNC. for Congress, 04/22/10, $2400; Jack my immediate family and their spouses. I Martha T. Barrett: none. Jeff Barrett: none. Conway for Senate, 09/30/10, $1000; DCCC, 03/ have asked each of these persons to inform Elisabeth T. Dearden: none. Kirk Dearden: 31/10, $2500; DNC, 02/25/10, $7600; DNC, 03/24/10, me of the pertinent contributions made by $100, 2008, Barack Obama. Rachel Tueller: $7600; DNC, 04/01/10, $15200; Lori Edwards them. To the best of my knowledge, the in- none. Jeanne T. Krumperman: none. Paul Campaign Cmte, 08/11/10, $500; for formation contained in this report is com- Krumperman: none. Congress, 10/13/10, $1000; Paul Hodes for Sen- plete and accurate.) ate, 09/21/10, $2400; Patrick J Murphy for Con- Contributions, amount, date, and donee: *Suzan G. LeVine, of , to be gress, 03/30/10, $1000; Patrick J Murphy for 1. Self: $250.00, 5/12/2012, John L. Estrada; Ambassador Extraordinary and Pleni- Congress, 09/23/10, $1000; Friends of Schumer, $400.00, 10/16/208, John L. Estrada; $400.00, 01/ potentiary of the United States of America 03/31/10, $1000; Kendrick Meek for Florida 29/2013, John L. Estrada. to the Swiss Confederation, and to serve con- INC, 03/31/10, $500; Kendrick Meek for Florida 2. Spouse: None. currently and without additional compensa- INC, 06/24/10, $541; Kendrick Meek for Florida 3. Children and Spouses: None. tion as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plen- INC, 09/21/10, $2400; Kosmas for Congress, 03/ 4. Parents: None. ipotentiary of the United States of America 30/10, $1000; , 04/14/10, $1400; 5. Grandparents: None. to the Principality of Liechtenstein. Martha Coakley for Senate, 01/15/10, $1000; 6. Brothers and Spouses: None. Nominee: Suzan Gail LeVine. Friends of Harry Reid, 10/15/10, $2400; Debbie 7. Sisters and Spouses: None. Post: Ambassador to Switzerland and Wasserman Schultz, 02/08/10, $2400; Klein for Liechtenstein. Nominated: January 30, 2014. Congress, 06/23/2010, $2400; Berkley for Sen- *Maureen Elizabeth Cormack, of Virginia, (The following is a list of all members of ate, 12/30/11, $2500; McCaskill for Missouri, 04/ a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Serv- my immediate family and their spouses. I ice, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Am- 26/11, $2500; McCaskill for Missouri, 11/25/11, have asked each of these persons to inform bassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary $2500; for U.S. Senate, 06/21/11, me of the pertinent contributions made by of the United States of America to Bosnia $2500; Bill Nelson for U.S. Senate, 06/21/11, them. To the best of my knowledge, the in- $2500; Ben Cardin for Senate, 03/29/11, $1000; and Herzegovina. formation contained in this report is com- Nominee: Maureen E. Cormack. Obama Victory Fund, 04/04/11, $5000; Kaine plete and accurate.) for Virginia, 04/05/11, $2500; Debbie Post: Bosnia and Herzogovina. Contributions (timeframe): January 2010– Wasserman Schultz, 06/21/11, $2500; DNC, 02/03/ (The following is a list of all members of February 2014). 11, $30800; Swing State Victory Fund, 12/21/11, my immediate family and their spouses. I Self & Spouse $9200; Berkley for Senate, 05/23/12, $2500; have asked each of these persons to inform Donor, recipient, date, amount: Keith Fitzgerald for Congress, 09/25/12, $250; me of the pertinent contributions made by Suzan LeVine: , 7/17/2010, Joe Garcia for Congress, 09/25/12, $250; Joe them. To the best of my knowledge, the in- $1,875; Murray Victory 2010, 10/15/2010, $500; Kennedy for Congress, 03/19/12, $1000; Klo- formation contained in this report is com- Obama Victory Fund 2012, 4/27/2011, $1,000; buchar for Minnesota 2018, 02/21/12, $1000; plete and accurate.) Gabrielle Giffords, 6/22/2011, $250; Obama Vic- Elizabeth for MA inc, 02/09/12, $2500; Hillary Contributions, amount, date, and donee: tory Fund 2012, 9/13/2011, $35,800; Obama Vic- Clinton for President, 06/07/12, $1050; Gilli- 1. Self: None. tory Fund 2012, 9/17/2011, $(1,000); Cantwell- brand for Senate, 02/29/12, $500; Friends of 2. Spouse: William E. Cormack (None). Warren 2012, 11/28/2011, $1,250; Swing State Sherrod Brown, 09/25/12, $250; Montanans for 3. Children and Spouses: Elizabeth J. Victory Fund, 12/15/2011, $9,200; Obama Vic- Tester, 09/25/12, $250; Obama Victory Fund, 09/ Cormack (None); Margaret K. Cormack tory Fund 2012, 1/20/2012, $30,800; Maria Cant- 12/12, $1000; Tammy Baldwin for Senate, 03/28/ (None); William G. Cormack (None). well, 1/28/2012, $2,500; , 1/28/ 12, $1000; Democratic Party of Wisconsin, 09/ 4. Parents: Girard Lynch (deceased); Eliza- 2012, $875; Tim Kaine, 3/23/2012, $500; Tim 30/12, $1848; for Congress, 05/29/ beth Lynch (deceased). Kaine, 3/23/2012, $3,000; Tammy Baldwin, 5/29/ 12, $2500; Friends of Patrick Murphy, 05/29/12, 5. Grandparents: Robert and Elizabeth 2012, $125; Suzan DelBene, 6/13/2012, $1,000; $2500; Ted Deutch for Congress, 03/28/12, $500; DiVall (deceased); Jerald and Molly Lynch Obama Victory Fund 2012, 7/27/2012, $500; Jon Swing State Victory Fund, 01/23/12, $6600; (deceased). Tester, 8/21/2012, $2,500; Dennis Heck, 9/11/2012, Swing State Victory Fund, 02/18/12, $10000; 6. Brothers and Spouses (none). $1,000; , 9/17/2012, $2,500; Tim Swing State Victory Fund, 02/29/12, $14200. 7. Sisters and Spouses (none). Kaine, 9/30/2012, $2,000; Americans United for Nancy Gilbert: Kosmas for Congress, 05/23/ Change, 10/18/2012, $3,200; Lon Johnson, 11/4/ 09, $500; Patrick Murphy for Congress, 05/23/ *Matthew H. Tueller, of Utah, a Career 2012, $500; Jeanne Shaheen, 2/12/2013, $2,000; 09, $2400; DNC, 10/28/09, $5000; Ted Deutch for Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class Mark Begich, 2/20/2013, $2,000; Ed Markey, 3/6/ Congress Cmte, 12/29/09, $2400; Kosmas for of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Ex- 2013, $2,000; Patty Murray, 3/5/2013, $1,000; Congress, 08/06/10, $1900; FL Victory Fund, 09/ traordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Democratic National Committee, 3/29/2013, 26/10, $2400; , 08/04/10, $2400; United States of America to the Republic of $32,400; Patty Murray, 4/12/2013, $500; Patty Kendrick Meek for Florida INC, 08/14/10, Yemen. Murray, 4/12/2013, $500; Suzan DelBene, 6/1/ $1800; DNC, 04/30/10, $15200; DNC, 11/21/10, Nominee: Matthew H. Tueller. 2013, $2,000; Mark Warner, 6/18/2013, $1,500; $15200; DNC, 12/6/10, ¥$25; Ron Klein for Con- Post: Sanaa. Bruce Braley, 5/31/2013, $2,000; Maria Cant- gress, 09/26/10, $2400; Debbie Wasserman (The following is a list of all members of well, 5/31/2013, $1,000. Schultz, 11/25/11, $2500; Debbie Wasserman my immediate family and their spouses. I Eric LeVine: Obama Victory Fund, 11/29/ Schultz, 12/13/11, $2500; Friends of Patrick have asked each of these persons to inform 2011, $35,800; Swing State Victory Fund, 12/17/ Murphy, 12/30/11, $2500; Kaine for Virginia, 11/ me of the pertinent contributions made by 2011, $9,200; Obama Victory Fund, 1/24/2012, 08/11, $2500; Nelson for U.S. Senate, 10/21/11, them. To the best of my knowledge, the in- $30,800; , 1/25/2012, $3,600; Maria $2500; Nelson for U.S. Senate, 10/21/11, $2500; formation contained in this report is com- Cantwell, 1/30/2012, $2,500; Maria Cantwell, 1/ Obama for America, 05/10/11, $5000; Obama plete and accurate.) 30/2012, $2,500; Derek Kilmer, 7/28/2012, $500; Victory Fund, 05/10/11, $30800; Swing State Contributions, amount, date, and donee: Derek Kilmer, 9/24/2012, $2,000; Tim Kaine, 10/ Victory Fund, 12/21/11, $9200; Shelly Berkley 1. Self: none. 1/2012, $1,500; Suzan DelBene, 10/1/2012, $2,500; for Senate, 08/13/12, $1000; McCaskill for Mis- 2. Spouse: DeNeece G. Tueller: none. Democratic Congressional Campaign Com- souri, 05/23/12, $2500; Lois Frankel for Con- 3. Children and Spouses: Marie Amara mittee, 11/1/2013, $32,400. gress, 09/21/12, $2500; Swing State Victory Tueller: none. Kyle Newkirk: none. Margaret Remainder of the family: Fund, 03/21/12, $30800; Dollars for Democrats, Tueller Proffitt: none. Clark Proffitt: none. Name, amount, date, donee: Children—Sidney LeVine: None (he’s 11 yrs 06/04/12, $250; Democratic Party of Wisconsin, David G. Tueller: none. Ayae T. Tueller: none. Daniel B. Tueller: none. Christian M. old). 09/30/12, $1848. Children—Talia LeVine: None (she’s 8 yrs Danielle Gilbert (daughter): Barack Tueller: none. 4. Parents: Blaine C. Tueller: $100, 8/4/2010, old). Obama, 05/15/11, $250. Parent—Phyllis Davidson: $200, 8/27/2012, Karen Gilbert (sister): Barack Obama, 10/ Democratic Party of Utah County; Jean Obama Victory Fund; $150, 10/17/2012, Obama 10/12, $200; Barack Obama, 10/28/12, $200; DNC, Marie Tueller: none. Victory Fund. 5/23/13, $500. 5. Grandparents: Lamont Tueller—de- ceased, none; Elva C. Tueller—deceased, Parent—Maurice Davidson: Deceased. Jeffrey Gilbert (brother): Debbie Grandparent—Louis Davidson: Deceased. Wasserman Schultz, 09/26/11, $200; Barack none; Leland Heywood—deceased, none; Grandparent—Tillye Davidson: Deceased. Obama, 07/25/11, $250. Marie E. Heywood—deceased, none. Grandparent—Phillip Fox: Deceased. Doris Brooks (mother-in-law): DNC, 04/21/ 6. Brothers and Spouses: James B. Tueller, Grandparent—Helen Fox: Deceased. 10, $1500; , 11/29/11, none. Beth D. Tueller, none. Brother—Phillip Davidson: None. $250; Barack Obama, 05/06/11, $2000; Barack 7. Sisters and Spouses: Jan T. Lowman, Sister-in-Law—Ruth Davidson: $1,000, 7/22/ Obama, 09/13/12, $2200. none. Winfield N. Lowman, none. Anna T. 2011, Obama Victory Fund.

VerDate Sep 11 2014 10:36 Oct 28, 2014 Jkt 079060 PO 00000 Frm 00032 Fmt 4624 Sfmt 0634 E:\RECORD14\MAR 2014\S11MR4.REC S11MR4 ejoyner on DSK7QTVN1PROD with CONG-REC-ONLINE March 11, 2014 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S1519 Sister—Hanna Fox: None. By Mrs. GILLIBRAND: tions of higher education that are ap- Brother-in-Law—Edward Gormley: None. S. 2108. A bill to amend the Internal Rev- proved for purposes of the educational Brother—Samuel Davidson: None. enue Code of 1986 to encourage teachers to assistance programs administered by Sister-in-Law—Margaret Klopf Garet pursue teaching science, technology, engi- the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to White: None. neering, and mathematics subjects at ele- * Bathsheba Nell Crocker, of the District of mentary and secondary schools; to the Com- charge veterans tuition and fees at the Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of mittee on Finance. in-State tuition rate, and for other State (International Organization Affairs). By Mr. WARNER (for himself and Ms. purposes. * Peter A. Selfridge, of Minnesota, to be AYOTTE): S. 338 Chief of Protocol, and to have the rank of S. 2109. A bill to eliminate duplicative, out- At the request of Mrs. MURRAY, her Ambassador during his tenure of service. dated, or unnecessary Congressionally man- name was added as a cosponsor of S. * Robert A. Wood, of New York, a Career dated Federal agency reporting; to the Com- Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class mittee on Homeland Security and Govern- 338, a bill to amend the Land and Water of Minister-Counselor, for the rank of Am- mental Affairs. Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to pro- bassador during his tenure of service as U.S. By Mr. WYDEN: vide consistent and reliable authority Representative to the Conference on Disar- S. 2110. A bill to amend titles XVIII and for, and for the funding of, the land and mament. XIX of the Social Security Act to repeal the water conservation fund to maximize * Deborah L. Birx, of Maryland, to be Am- Medicare sustainable growth rate and to im- the effectiveness of the fund for future bassador at Large and Coordinator of United prove Medicare and Medicaid payments, and generations, and for other purposes. States Government Activities to Combat for other purposes; read the first time. S. 409 HIV/AIDS Globally. f At the request of Mr. BURR, the name * Nomination was reported with rec- of the Senator from Alabama (Mr. SES- ommendation that it be confirmed sub- SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SIONS) was added as a cosponsor of S. ject to the nominee’s commitment to SENATE RESOLUTIONS 409, a bill to add Vietnam Veterans Day respond to requests to appear and tes- The following concurrent resolutions as a patriotic and national observance. tify before any duly constituted com- and Senate resolutions were read, and S. 452 mittee of the Senate. referred (or acted upon), as indicated: At the request of Mr. FRANKEN, the f By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. names of the Senator from Rhode Is- COATS, Mr. MENENDEZ, Mr. CORKER, HITEHOUSE INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND Mr. BROWN, Mr. KAINE, Mr. WARNER, land (Mr. W ) and the Senator JOINT RESOLUTIONS Mr. WICKER, Mr. MURPHY, Mrs. SHA- from Delaware (Mr. COONS) were added The following bills and joint resolu- HEEN, Mr. BARRASSO, Mr. INHOFE, Ms. as cosponsors of S. 452, a bill to amend tions were introduced, read the first COLLINS, Mr. KIRK, Mr. CARDIN, Mr. title XVIII of the Social Security Act and second times by unanimous con- COONS, Mr. BOOZMAN, Mr. JOHNSON of to reduce the incidence of diabetes Wisconsin, Mrs. FEINSTEIN, Mr. MAR- among Medicare beneficiaries. sent, and referred as indicated: KEY, Ms. KLOBUCHAR, Mr. PORTMAN, S. 489 By Mr. BOOZMAN (for himself, Mr. Mr. JOHANNS, Mr. RUBIO, Mr. ISAK- MORAN, and Mr. ROBERTS): SON, Ms. AYOTTE, Mr. CORNYN, Mr. At the request of Mr. WYDEN, the S. 2103. A bill to direct the Administrator SCHUMER, Mr. CRUZ, Mr. MCCAIN, name of the Senator from Colorado of the Federal Aviation Administration to Mrs. BOXER, Mr. ROBERTS, and Mr. (Mr. UDALL) was added as a cosponsor issue or revise regulations with respect to RISCH): of S. 489, a bill to amend the Tariff Act the medical certification of certain small S. Res. 378. A resolution condemning ille- of 1930 to increase and adjust for infla- aircraft pilots, and for other purposes; to the gal Russian aggression in Ukraine; consid- tion the maximum value of articles Committee on Commerce, Science, and ered and agreed to. that may be imported duty-free by one Transportation. By Mr. CASEY (for himself and Mr. person on one day, and for other pur- By Mr. FLAKE (for himself, Mr. UDALL TOOMEY): of Colorado, Mr. ALEXANDER, Mr. S. Res. 379. A resolution congratulating the poses. MCCAIN, Mr. BENNET, Mr. LEE, Mr. Pennsylvania State University IFC/Pan- S. 775 HATCH, and Mr. CORKER): hellenic Dance Marathon (’’ THON’’ ) on its At the request of Mrs. GILLIBRAND, S. 2104. A bill to require the Director of the continued success in support of the Four the name of the Senator from West National Park Service to refund to States all Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Chil- Virginia (Mr. ROCKEFELLER) was added State funds that were used to reopen and dren’s Hospital; considered and agreed to. as a cosponsor of S. 775, a bill to amend temporarily operate a unit of the National By Mr. BURR (for himself and Ms. LAN- Park System during the October 2013 shut- DRIEU): the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to down; to the Committee on Energy and Nat- S. Res. 380. A resolution supporting the provide a tax incentive for the installa- ural Resources. goals and ideals of Take Our Daughters and tion and maintenance of mechanical By Mr. COCHRAN (for himself, Mr. Sons To Work Day; considered and agreed to. insulation property. INHOFE, Mr. MORAN, Mr. ROBERTS, By Mr. THUNE (for himself, Ms. KLO- S. 862 Mr. BURR, Mr. CORNYN, Ms. COLLINS, BUCHAR, Mr. ISAKSON, Mr. BENNET, At the request of Ms. AYOTTE, the Mr. HATCH, Mr. ENZI, Mr. RUBIO, Mr. and Mr. HATCH): WICKER, Mr. CRAPO, and Mr. S. Res. 381. A resolution congratulating the name of the Senator from Maine (Ms. JOHANNS): athletes from the United States who partici- COLLINS) was added as a cosponsor of S. S. 2105. A bill to prohibit the Federal fund- pated in the 2014 Olympic Winter Games as 862, a bill to amend section 5000A of the ing of a State firearms ownership database; members of the United States Olympic Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to pro- to the Committee on Homeland Security and Team; considered and agreed to. vide an additional religious exemption Governmental Affairs. from the individual health coverage By Mrs. FISCHER (for herself, Ms. f mandate. AYOTTE, Mr. BARRASSO, Mr. BOOZMAN, ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS Mr. COATS, Mr. COCHRAN, Mr. INHOFE, S. 907 Mr. JOHANNS, Mr. ROBERTS, Mr. VIT- S. 192 At the request of Mrs. SHAHEEN, the TER, Mr. WICKER, and Mr. JOHNSON of At the request of Mr. BARRASSO, the name of the Senator from Delaware Wisconsin): names of the Senator from North Caro- (Mr. COONS) was added as a cosponsor S. 2106. A bill to amend the Internal Rev- lina (Mr. BURR) and the Senator from of S. 907, a bill to provide grants to bet- enue Code of 1986 to provide that the indi- Florida (Mr. RUBIO) were added as co- ter understand and reduce gestational vidual health insurance mandate not apply until the employer health insurance man- sponsors of S. 192, a bill to enhance the diabetes, and for other purposes. date is enforced without exceptions; to the energy security of United States allies, S. 933 Committee on Finance. and for other purposes. At the request of Mr. LEAHY, the By Mrs. SHAHEEN: S. 257 name of the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. S. 2107. A bill to increase students’ and bor- At the request of Mr. BOOZMAN, the HIRONO) was added as a cosponsor of S. rowers’ access to student loan information name of the Senator from Missouri 933, a bill to amend title I of the Omni- within the National Student Loan Data Sys- tem, and to encourage improved outreach to (Mr. BLUNT) was added as a cosponsor bus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act and communication with borrowers; to the of S. 257, a bill to amend title 38, of 1968 to extend the authorization of Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and United States Code, to require courses the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Pensions. of education provided by public institu- Program through fiscal year 2018.

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