[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 68 (Wednesday, May 21, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4877-S4878]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 9:42 a.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Goetz, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House 
agrees to the following concurrent resolution, in which it requests the 
concurrence of the Senate:

       H. Con. Res. 84. Concurrent resolution establishing the 
     congressional budget for the U.S. Government for fiscal year 
     1998 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for 
     fiscal years 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002.
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  At 1 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered by 
Ms. Goetz, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House agrees 
to the following concurrent resolution, without amendment:

       S. Con. Res. 26. Concurrent resolution to permit the use of 
     the rotunda of the Capitol for a congressional ceremony 
     honoring Mother Teresa.

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

       H.R. 1306. An act to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance 
     Act to clarify the applicability of host State laws to any 
     branch in such State of an out-of-State bank.
       H.R. 1650. An act to authorize the President to award a 
     gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Mother Teresa of 
     Calcutta in recognition of her outstanding and enduring 
     contributions through humanitarian and charitable activities, 
     and for other purposes.
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  At 4:09 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, with an amendment, in which it requests the 
concurrence of the Senate:


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       S. 543. An act to provide certain protections to 
     volunteers, nonprofit organizations, and governmental 
     entities in lawsuits based on the activities of volunteers.

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