[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 102 (Monday, July 27, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Page S9042]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 1:22 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Hays, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
passed the following bill, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 4193. An act making appropriations for the Department 
     of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year 
     ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes.

  The message also announced that the House has agreed to the following 
concurrent resolution, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H. Con. Res. 310. Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the 
     Capitol for memorial service for Detective John Michael 
     Gibson and Private First Class Jacob Joseph Chestnut of the 
     United States Capitol Police, and for other purposes.

  The message further announced that the House disagrees to the 
amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 4059) making appropriations 
for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and 
closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 1999, and for other purposes, and agrees to the 
conference of the Senate on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses 
thereon; and appoints Mr. Packard, Mr. Porter, Mr. Hobson, Mr. Wicker, 
Mr. Kingston, Mr. Parker, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Livingston, Mr. 
Hefner, Mr. Olver, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Dicks, and Mr. Obey, as 
the managers of the conference on the part of the Senate.
  The message also announced that the House of Representative, having 
proceeded to reconsider the bill (H.R. 1122) to amend title 18, United 
States Code, to ban partial-birth abortions, returned by the President 
of the United States with his objections, to the House of 
Representatives, in which it originated, the said bill passed, two-
thirds of the House of Representatives agreeing to pass the same.

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