[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 116 (Thursday, August 1, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Page S9426]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 11:15 a.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Geotz, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House 
passed the following bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 3006. An act to provide for disposal of public lands 
     in support of the Manzanar Historic Site in the State of 
     California, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 2823. An act to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act 
     of 1972 to support the International Dolphin Conservation 
     Program in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 2636. An act to transfer jurisdiction over certain 
     parcels of Federal real property located in the District of 
     Columbia, and for other purposes.


                         enrolled bills signed

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

       H.R. 1051. An act to provide for the extension of certain 
     hydroelectric projects located in the State of West Virginia.
       H.R. 3663. An act to amend the District of Columbia Self-
     Government and Governmental Reorganization Act to permit the 
     Council of the District of Columbia to authorize the issuance 
     of revenue bonds with respect to water and sewer facilities, 
     and for other purposes.
       S. 531. An act to authorize a circuit judge who has taken 
     part in an in banc hearing of a case to continue to 
     participate in that case after taking senior status, and for 
     other purposes.
       S. 1757. An act to amend the Developmental Disabilities 
     Assistance and Bill of Rights Act to extend the Act, and for 
     other purposes.
       S.J. Res. 20. Joint resolution granting the consent of 
     Congress to the compact to provide for joint natural resource 
     management and enforcement of laws and regulations pertaining 
     to natural resources and boating at the Jennings Randolph 
     Lake Project lying in Garrett County, Maryland and Mineral 
     County, West Virginia, entered into between the States of 
     West Virginia and Maryland.

  The enrolled bills were signed subsequently by the President pro 
tempore [Mr. Thurmond].
  The message further 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 Senate to the bill (H.R. 3603) making 
appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug 
Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 1997, 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 amendments of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 3754) making 
appropriations for the legislative branch for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 1997, and for other purposes.
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  At 6:04 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Goetz, one of its reading clerks, announced that the Speaker has 
signed the following enrolled bill and joint resolution:

       H.R. 3215. An act to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     repeal the provision relating to Federal employees 
     contracting or trading with Indians.
       H.J. Res. 166. Joint resolution granting the consent of 
     Congress to the Mutual Aid Agreement between the city of 
     Bristol, Virginia, and the city of Bristol, Tennessee.

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