[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 137 (Wednesday, September 6, 1995)]
[House]
[Pages H8539-H8540]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                        MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

  A message from the Senate by Mr. Lundregan, one of its clerks, 
announced that the Senate had passed with amendments in which the 
concurrence of the House is requested, bills of the House of the 
following titles:

       H.R. 1977. An act making appropriations for the Department 
     of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year 
     ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes;
       H.R. 2002. An act making appropriations for the Department 
     of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year 
     ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes; and
       H.R. 2020. An act making appropriations for the Treasury 
     Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive 
     Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies, 
     for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other 
     purposes.

  The message also announced that the Senate insists upon its 
amendments to the bill (H.R. 2020) ``An Act making appropriations for 
the Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service, the 
Executive Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies, 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other 
purposes'', requests a conference with the House on the disagreeing 
votes of the two Houses thereon, and appoints Mr. Shelby, Mr. Jeffords, 
Mr. Gregg, Mr. Hatfield, Mr. Kerrey, Ms. Mikulski, and Mr. Byrd, to be 
the conferees on the part of the Senate.
  The message also announced that the Senate insists upon its 
amendments to the bill (H.R. 1977) ``An Act making appropriations for 
the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes'', requests a 
conference with the House on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses 
thereon, and appoints Mr. Gorton, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Cochran, Mr. 
Domenici, Mr. Hatfield, Mr. Burns, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Mack, Mr. Byrd, Mr. 
Johnston, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Bumpers, Mr. Hollings, Mr. Reid, and Mrs. 
Murray, to be the conferees on the part of the Senate.
  The message also announced that the Senate insists upon its 
amendments to the bill (H.R. 2002) ``An Act making appropriations for 
the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal 
year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes'', requests a 
conference with the House on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses 
thereon, and appoints Mr. Hatfield, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Specter, Mr. 
Gramm, Mr. Bond, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Byrd, Mr. Harkin, Ms. 
Mikulski, and Mr. Reid, to be the conferees on the part of the Senate.
  The message also announced that the Senate had passed bills and a 
concurrent resolution of the following titles, in which the concurrence 
of the House is requested:

       S. 227. An act to amend title 17, United States Code, to 
     provide an exclusive right to perform sound recordings 
     publicly by means of digital transmissions, and for other 
     purposes;
       S. 369. An act to designate the Federal courthouse in 
     Decatur, Alabama, as the ``Seybourn H. Lynne Federal 
     Courthouse'', and for other purposes;
       S. 734. An act to designate the United States courthouse 
     and Federal building to be constructed at the southeastern 
     corner of Liberty and South Virginia Streets in Reno, Nevada, 
     as the ``Bruce R. Thompson United 

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     States Courthouse and Federal Building'', and for other purposes;
       S. 895. An act to amend the Small Business Act to reduce 
     the level of participation by the Small Business 
     Administration in certain loans guaranteed by the 
     Administration, and for other purposes;
       S. 965. An act to designate the United States Courthouse 
     for the Eastern District of Virginia in Alexandria, Virginia, 
     as the Albert V. Bryan United States Courthouse;
       S. 1076. An act to designate the Western Program Service 
     Center of the Social Security Administration located at 1221 
     Nevin Avenue, Richmond, California, as the ``Francis J. Hagel 
     Building'', and for other purposes; and
       S. Con. Res. 22. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense 
     of the Congress that the United States should participate in 
     Expo '98 in Lisbon, Portugal.

  The message also announced that the Senate disagrees to the 
amendments of the House to the bill (S. 395) ``An Act to authorize and 
direct the Secretary of Energy to sell the Alaska Power Administration, 
and to authorize the export of Alaska North Slope crude oil, and for 
other purposes,'' agrees to a conference asked by the House on the 
disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon, and appoints Mr. 
Murkowski, Mr. Hatfield, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Johnston, and Mr. Ford, to 
be the conferees on the part of the Senate.
  The message also announced that pursuant to Public Law 93-415, as 
amended by Public Law 102-586, the Chair, on behalf of the majority 
leader, after consultation with the Democratic leader, announces the 
appointment of James L. Burgess of Kansas to the Coordinating Council 
on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, effective July 5, 1995.
  The message also announced that pursuant to Public Law 102-246, the 
Chair, on behalf of the majority leader, in consultation with the 
Democratic leader, appoints Adele C. Hall of Kansas to a 5-year term to 
the Library of Congress Trust Fund Board.
  The message also announced that pursuant to Public Law 83-420, as 
amended by Public Law 99-371 the Chair, on behalf of the Vice 
President, appoints Mr. McCain to the Board of Trustees of Gallaudet 
University.
  The message also announced that pursuant to Public Law 93-642, the 
Chair, on behalf of the Vice President, appoints Mr. Bond and Mr. 
Baucus to be members of the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation 
Board of Trustees.
  The message also announced that pursuant to section 194(a) of title 
14, United States Code, as amended by Public Law 101-595, the Chair, on 
behalf of the Vice President, appoints Mr. Pressler, ex officio, as 
chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Mr. 
Ashcroft, from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, 
Mr. Hollings, from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
Transportation, and Mrs. Murray, at large, to the Board of Visitors of 
the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.
  The message also announced that pursuant to section 1295(b) of title 
46, United States Code, as amended by Public Law 101-595, the Chair, on 
behalf of the Vice President, appoints Mr. Pressler, ex officio, as 
chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, and 
Mr. Lott, from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, 
to the Board of Visitors of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.


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