[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 86 (Thursday, June 19, 1997)]
[House]
[Page H3926]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

  A message from the Senate by Ms. McDevitt, one of its clerks, 
announced that the Senate had passed without amendment a bill of the 
House of the following title:

       H.R. 956. An act to amend the National Narcotics Leadership 
     Act of 1988 to establish a program to support and encourage 
     local communities that first demonstrate a comprehensive, 
     long-term commitment to reduce substance abuse among youth, 
     and for other purposes.

  The message also announced that the Senate had passed with an 
amendment in which the concurrence of the House is requested, a bill of 
the House of the following title:

       H.R. 1757. An act to consolidate international affairs 
     agencies, to authorize appropriations for the Department of 
     State and related agencies for fiscal years 1998 and 1999, 
     and to ensure that the enlargement of the North Atlantic 
     Treaty Organization (NATO) proceeds in a manner consistent 
     with United States interests, to strengthen relations between 
     the United States and Russia, to preserve the prerogatives of 
     the Congress with respect to certain arms control agreements, 
     and for other purposes.

  The message also announced that the Senate had passed a bill of the 
following title, in which the concurrence of the House is requested:

       S. 923. An act to deny veterans benefits to persons 
     convicted of Federal capital offenses.

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