[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 135 (Thursday, September 26, 1996)]
[House]
[Pages H11231-H11232]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

  A message from the Senate by Mr. Lundregan, one of its clerks, 
announced that the Senate had passed without amendment bills and a 
concurrent resolution of the House of the following titles:

       H.R. 2366. An act to repeal an unnecessary medical device 
     reporting requirement;
       H.R. 2508. An act to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to provide for 
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improvements in the process of approving and using animal drugs, and 
for other purposes;
       H.R. 2594. An act to amend the Railroad Unemployment 
     Insurance Act to reduce the waiting period for benefits 
     payable under that Act, and for other purposes;
       H.R. 2685. An act to repeal the Medicare and Medicaid 
     Coverage Data Bank.
       H.R. 3056. An act to permit a county-operated health 
     insuring organization to qualify as an organization exempt 
     from certain requirements otherwise applicable to health 
     insuring organizations under the Medicaid program 
     notwithstanding that the organization enrolls Medicaid 
     beneficiaries residing in another country; and
       H. Con. Res. 132. Concurrent resolution relating to the 
     trial of Martin Pang for arson and felony murder.

  The message also announced that the Senate 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. 3259) ``An Act to 
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1997 for intelligence and 
intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the 
Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency 
Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.''
  The message also announced that the Senate has passed bills of the 
following titles in which the concurrence of the House is requested:

       S. 773. An act to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to provide for improvements in the process of 
     approving and using animal drugs, and for other purposes; and
       S. 1311. An act to establish a National Physical Fitness 
     and Sports Foundation to carry out activities to support and 
     supplement the mission of the President's Council on Physical 
     Fitness and Sports, and for other purposes.

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