[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 177 (Thursday, November 9, 1995)]
[Senate]
[Page S16919]
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                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 10:45 a.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Hays, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
passed the following joint resolution, in which it requests the 
concurrence of the Senate:

       H.J. Res. 115. Joint resolution making further continuing 
     appropriations for the fiscal year 1996, and for other 
     purposes.


                          enrolled bill signed

  The message also announced that the Speaker has signed the following 
enrolled bill:

       H.R. 1103. An act to amend the Perishable Agriculture 
     Commodities Act, 1930, to modernize, streamline, and 
     strengthen the operation of the Act.

  The enrolled bill was subsequently signed by the President pro 
tempore (Mr. Thurmond).
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  At 1:59 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Hays, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House 
disagrees to the amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 956) to 
establish legal standards and procedures for product liability 
litigation, and for other purposes, and asks a conference with the 
Senate on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon; and appoints 
the following Members as the managers of the conference on the part of 
the House:
  From the Committee on the Judiciary, for consideration of the House 
bill and the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to 
conference: Mr. Hyde, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Gekas, Mr. Inglis of South 
Carolina, Mr. Bryant of Tennessee, Mr. Conyers, Mrs. Schroeder, and Mr. 
Berman.
  As additional conferees from the Committee on Commerce, for 
consideration of the House bill and the Senate amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference: Mr. Bliley, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Cox 
of California, Mr. Dingell, and Mr. Wyden.
  The message also announced that the House disagrees to the amendment 
of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 2546) making appropriations for the 
government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable 
in whole or in part against the revenues of said District for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes, and 
agrees to the conference asked by the Senate on the disagreeing votes 
of the two Houses thereon; and appoints Mr. Walsh, Mr. Bonilla, Mr. 
Kingston, Mr. Frelinghuysen, Mr. Neumann, Mr. Livingston, Mr. Dixon, 
Mr. Durbin, Ms. Kaptur, and Mr. Obey as the managers of the conference 
on the part of the House.
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  At 7:53 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Goetz, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
passed the following bill, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 2586. An act to provide for a temporary increase in 
     the public debt limit, and for other purposes.

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