[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 129 (Wednesday, September 18, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Pages S10835-S10836]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 11:57 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 bill, without amendment:

       S. 533. An act to clarify the rules governing removal of 
     cases to Federal court, and for other purposes.

  The message also announced that the House has passed the following 
bill, with an amendment, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       S. 1507. An act to provide for the extension of the Parole 
     Commission to oversee cases of prisoners sentenced under 
     prior law, to reduce the size of the Parole Commission, and 
     for other purposes.

  The message further announced that the House has passed the following 
bills and joint resolution, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 1684. An act to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
     to mint coins in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of 
     the death of Dolly Madison.
       H.R. 1776. An act to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
     to mint coins in commemoration of Black Revolutionary War 
     patriots and the 275th anniversary of the 1st Black 
     Revolutionary War patriot, Crispus Attucks.
       H.R. 1886. An act for the relief of John Wesley Davis.

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       H.R. 2026. An act to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
     to mint coins in commemoration of the 200th anniversary of 
     the death of George Washington.
       H.R. 2941. An act to improve the quantity and quality of 
     the quarters of land management agency field employees, and 
     for other purposes.
       H.R. 3676. An act to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     clarify the intent of Congress with respect to the Federal 
     carjacking prohibition.
       H.R. 3723. An act to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     protect proprietary economic information, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 3802. An act to amend section 552 of title 5, United 
     States Code, popularly known as the Freedom of Information 
     Act, to provide for public access to information in an 
     electronic format, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 3803. An act to authorize funds for the George Bush 
     School of Government and Public Service.
       H.R. 3936. An act to encourage the development of a 
     commercial space industry in the United States, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 3968. An act to make improvements in the operation and 
     administration of the Federal courts, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 4039. An act to make technical and clarifying 
     amendments to recently enacted provisions relating to titles 
     II and XVI of the Social Security Act and to provide for a 
     temporary extension of demonstration project authority in the 
     Social Security Administration.
       H.J. Res. 191. An act to confer honorary citizenship of the 
     United States on Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, also known as Mother 
     Teresa.
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  At 12:51 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. 4040. An act to amend title 49, United States Code, 
     relating to intermodal safe container transportation.

  The message also announced that the House insists upon its amendment 
to the bill (S. 640) to provide for the conservation and development of 
water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to 
construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of 
the United States, and for other purposes, disagreed to by the Senate, 
and agrees to the conference asked by the Senate on the disagreeing 
votes of the two Houses thereon; and appoints Mr. Shuster, Mr. Young of 
Alaska, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Oberstar, and Mr. Borski as the managers of 
the conference on the part of the House.
  The message further announced that the House disagrees to the 
amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 3259) to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 1997 for intelligence and intelligence-
related activities of the U.S. Government, the Community Management 
Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability 
System, and for other purposes, and agrees to the conference asked by 
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 Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, for 
consideration of the House bill and the Senate amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference: Mr. Combest, Mr. Dornan, Mr. 
Young of Florida, Mr. Hansen, Mr. Lewis of California, Mr. Goss, Mr. 
Shuster, Mr. McCollum, Mr. Castle, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Richardson, Mr. 
Dixon, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Coleman, Mr. Skaggs, and Ms. Pelosi.
  From the Committee on National Security, for consideration of defense 
tactical intelligence and related agencies: Mr. Stump, Mr. Spence, and 
Mr. Dellums.
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  At 2:35 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 bills, without amendment:

       S. 1636. An act to designate the United States Courthouse 
     under construction at 1030 Southwest 3rd Avenue, Portland, 
     Oregon, as the ``Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse,'' 
     and for other purposes.
       S. 1995. An act to authorize construction of the 
     Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum Dulles 
     Center at Washington Dulles International Airport, and for 
     other purposes.

  The message also announced that the House agrees to the report of the 
committee on conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on 
the amendments of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 3675) making 
appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related 
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, and for other 
purposes.

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