[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 130 (Thursday, September 25, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S9968]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 1:37 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Hays, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House agrees 
to the report of the committee of conference on the disagreeing votes 
of the two Houses on the amendments of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 
2266) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.


                         enrolled bills signed

  At 6:08 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Goetz, one of its reading clerks, announced that the Speaker has 
signed the following enrolled bills:

       H.R. 2209. An act making appropriations for the Legislative 
     Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for 
     other purposes.
       H.R. 2248. An act to authorize the President to award a 
     gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Ecumenical Patriarch 
     Bartholomew in recognition of his outstanding and enduring 
     contributions toward religious understanding and peace, and 
     for other purposes.
       H.R. 2443. An act to designate the Federal Building located 
     at 601 Fourth Street, N.W., in the District of Columbia, as 
     the ``Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington Field 
     Office Memorial Building,'' in honor of William H. Christian, 
     Jr., Martha Dixon Martinez, Michael J. Miller, Anthony 
     Palmisiano, and Edwin R. Woodriffe.

  The enrolled bills were signed subsequently by the President pro 
tempore [Mr. Thurmond].

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