[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 14 (Thursday, February 1, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Page S736]
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                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 10:32 a.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 bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 2036. An act to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to 
     make certain adjustments in the land disposal program to 
     provide needed flexibility, and for other purposes.

  The message also announced that the House agrees to the report of the 
committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on 
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.


                          enrolled bill signed

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

       H.R. 2353. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     extend certain expiring authorities of the Department of 
     Veterans' Affairs relating to delivery of health and medical 
     care, and for other purposes.

  The enrolled bill was signed subsequently by the President pro 
tempore [Mr. Thurmond].
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  At 4:49 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Hays, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House agrees 
to the report of the committee of conference on the disagreeing votes 
of the two Houses on the amendments of the House to the bill (S. 652) 
to provide for a procompetitive, deregulatory national policy framework 
designed to accelerate rapidly private sector deployment of advanced 
telecommunications and information technologies and services to all 
Americans by opening all telecommunications markets to competition, and 
for other purposes.
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  At 8:32 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Hays, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
agreed to the following concurrent resolution, in which it requests the 
concurrence of the Senate:

       H. Con. Res. 141. Concurrent resolution providing for the 
     adjournment of the two Houses.
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  At 8:46 p.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 bill, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 2924. An act to guarantee the timely payment of Social 
     Security benefits in March 1996.

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