[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 21 (Tuesday, February 25, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S1551]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 6 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered by 
Ms. Goetz, one of its reading clerks, announced that pursuant to the 
provisions of section 506 of the congressional Accountability Act of 
1995 (Public Law 104-1), and to provide for the completion of ongoing 
proceedings, the Review Panel of the Office of Fair Employment 
Practices is reconstituted in the 105th Congress in the same form as at 
the end of the 104th Congress by the following appointing authorities:
  By the Speaker: Mr. Randy Johnson and Mr. Alan F. Coffey, Jr., both 
members from private life.
  By the minority leader: Ms. Karen Nelson and Ms. Marda Robillard, 
both members from private life.
  By the chairman of the Committee on House Oversight: Mr. Diaz-Balart, 
Chairman, and Mr. Ney.
  By the ranking minority member of the Committee on House Oversight: 
Mr. Jefferson and Mr. Pastor.
  The message also announced that pursuant to section 2(a) of the 
National Cultural Center Act (20 U.S.C. 76h(a)), the Speaker appoints 
the following Member on the part of the House to the Board of Trustees 
of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: Mr. Yates.
  The message further announced that pursuant to section 103, Public 
Law 99-371 (20 U.S.C. 4303), the Speaker appoints the following Member 
to the Board of Trustees of Gallaudet University: Mr. Bonior.
  The message further announced that pursuant to the provisions of 
sections 5580 and 5581 of the Revised Statutes (20 U.S.C. 42-43) the 
Speaker appoints the following Member on the part of the House to the 
Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution: Mr. Torres.
  The message also announced that pursuant to the provisions of section 
6968(a) of title 10, United States Code, the Speaker appoints the 
following Members on the part of the House to the Board of Visitors to 
the U.S. Naval Academy: Mr. Hoyer and Mr. McHale.
  The message further announced that pursuant to the provisions of 
section 4355(a) of title 10, United States Code, the Speaker appoints 
the following Members on the part of the House to the Board of Visitors 
to the U.S. Military Academy: Mr. Hefner and Mr. Skelton.
  The message also announced that pursuant to the provisions of section 
194(a) of title 14, United States Code, the Speaker appoints the 
following Member on the part of the House to the Board of Visitors to 
the U.S. Coast Guard Academy: Mr. Gejdenson.
  The message further announced that pursuant to the provisions of 
section 9355(a) of title 10, United States Code, the Speaker appoints 
the following Members on the part of the House to the Board of Visitors 
to the U.S. Air Force Academy: Mr. Dicks and Mr. Tanner.
  The message also announced that pursuant to the provisions of section 
1295(h) of title 46 App., United States Code, the Speaker appoints the 
following Member on the part of the House to the Board of Visitors to 
the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy: Mr. Manton.
  The message further announced that pursuant to the provisions of 
section 3(b)(1)(B) of Public Law 104-169 and the Order of the House of 
Thursday, February 13, 1997, authorizing the Speaker, majority leader, 
and minority leader to accept resignations and to make appointments 
authorized by law or by the House, and upon consultation with the 
minority leader, the Speaker, on February 13, 1997, appointed as a 
member from private life on the part of the House to the National 
Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: Mr. John Wilhelm of Washington, 
DC.

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