[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 95 (Tuesday, July 8, 1997)]
[House]
[Page H4839]
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 with amendments in which the 
concurrence of the House is requested, bills of the House of the 
following titles:

       H.R. 2014. An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to 
     subsections (b)(2) and (d) of section 105 of the concurrent 
     resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1998; and
       H.R. 2015. An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to 
     subsections (b)(1) and (c) of section 105 of the concurrent 
     resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1998.

  The message also announced that the Senate insists upon its amendment 
to the bill (H.R. 2014) ``An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant 
to subsections (b)(2) and (d) of section 105 of the concurrent 
resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1998,'' requests a conference 
with the House on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon, and 
appoints from the Committee on Finance: Mr. Roth, Mr. Lott, and Mr. 
Moynihan; and the Committee on the Budget: Mr. Domenici, Mr. Grassley, 
Mr. Nickles, Mr. Lautenberg, and Mr. Conrad, to be the conferees on the 
part of the Senate.
  The message also announced that the Senate insists upon its amendment 
to the bill (H.R. 2015) ``An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant 
to subsections (b)(1) and (c) of section 105 of the concurrent 
resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1998,'' requests a conference 
with the House on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon, and 
appoints from the Committee on the Budget: Mr. Domenici, Mr. Grassley, 
Mr. Nickles, Mr. Gramm, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Conrad, and Mrs. Boxer; the 
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: Mr. Lugar, Mr. 
Helms, and Mr. Harkin; the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
Affairs: Mr. D'Amato, Mr. Shelby, and Mr. Sarbanes; the Committee on 
Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Mr. McCain, Mr. Stevens, and Mr. 
Hollings; the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Mr. Murkowski, 
Mr. Craig, and Mr. Bumpers; the Committee on Finance: Mr. Roth, Mr. 
Lott, and Mr. Moynihan; the Committee on Governmental Affairs: Mr. 
Thompson, Ms. Collins, and Mr. Glenn; the Committee on Labor and Human 
Resources: Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Coats, and Mr. Kennedy; and the Committee 
on Veterans' Affairs: Mr. Specter, Mr. Thurmond, and Mr. Rockefeller, 
to be the conferees on the part of the Senate.
  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. 417. An act to extend energy conservation programs under 
     the Energy Policy and Conservation Act through September 30, 
     2002.

  The message also announced that pursuant to the provisions of Public 
Law 99-93, as amended by Public Law 99-151, the Chair, on behalf of the 
Vice President, appoints the Senator from Alabama [Mr. Sessions], as a 
member of the United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics 
Control.
  The message also announced that pursuant to the provisions of Public 
Law 99-93, as amended by Public Law 99-151, the Chair, on behalf of the 
Vice President, appoints the Senator from California [Mrs. Feinstein], 
as a member of the United States Senate Caucus on International 
Narcotics Control.
  The message also announced that pursuant to Public Law 101-509, the 
Chair announces, on behalf of the Secretary of the Senate, his 
appointment of James F. Blumstein, of Tennessee, to the Advisory 
Committee on the Records of Congress.
  The message also announced that pursuant to Public Law 104-293, the 
Chair, on behalf of the Democratic Leader, appoints J. James Exon of 
Nebraska, as a member of the Commission to Assess the Organization of 
the Federal Government to Combat the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass 
Destruction.

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