[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 39 (Wednesday, March 20, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Page S2421]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 1:45 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 joint resolution, without amendment:

       S.J. Res. 38. Joint resolution granting the consent of 
     Congress to the Vermont-New Hampshire Interstate Public Water 
     Supply Compact.

  The message also announced that the House has passed the following 
bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate:

       H.R. 2739. An act to provide for a representational 
     allowance for Members of the House of Representatives, to 
     make technical and conforming changes to sundry provisions of 
     law in consequence of administrative reforms in the House of 
     Representatives, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 2937. An act for the reimbursement of legal expenses 
     and related fees incurred by former employees of the White 
     House Travel Office with respect to the termination of their 
     employment in that Office on May 19, 1993.

  The message further announced that the House has agreed to the 
concurrent resolution, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H. Con. Res. 148. A concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress that the United States is committed to 
     the military stability of the Taiwan Straits and United 
     States military forces should defend Taiwan in the event of 
     invasion, missile attack, or blockade by the People's 
     Republic of China.

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