[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 119 (Thursday, September 10, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Page S10204]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 2:59 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Hanrahan, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House 
has passed the following bills, in which it requests the concurrence of 
the Senate:

       H.R. 678. An act to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
     to mint coins in commemoration of Thomas Alva Edison and the 
     125th anniversary of Edison's invention of the light bulb, 
     and for other purposes.
       H.R. 1560. An act to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
     to mint coins in commemoration of the Lewis & Clark 
     Expedition, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 2225. An act to designate the Federal building and 
     United States courthouse to be constructed on Las Vegas 
     Boulevard between Bridger Avenue and Clark Avenue in Las 
     Vegas, Nevada, as the ``Lloyd D. George Federal Building and 
     United States Courthouse.''
       H.R. 2623. An act to designate the United States Post 
     Office located at 16250 Highway 603 in Kiln, Mississippi, as 
     the ``Ray J. Favre Post Office Building.''
       H.R. 3109. An act to establish the Thomas Cole National 
     Historic Site in the State of New York as an affiliated area 
     of the National Park System.
       H.R. 3167. An act to designate the United States Post 
     Office located at 297 Larkfield Road in East Northport, New 
     York, as the ``Jerome Anthony Ambro, Jr. Post Office 
     Building.''
       H.R. 3295. An act to designate the Federal building located 
     at 1301 Clay Street in Oakland, California, as the ``Ronald 
     V. Dellums Federal Building.''
       H.R. 3810. An act to designate the United States Post 
     Office located at 202 Center Street in Garwood, New Jersey, 
     as the ``James T. Leonard, Sr. Post Office.''
       H.R. 3939. An act to designate the United States Postal 
     Service building located at 658 63rd Street, Philadelphia, 
     Pennsylvania, as the ``Edgar C. Campbell, Sr. Post Office 
     Building.''
       H.R. 3999. An act to designate the United States Postal 
     Service building located at 5209 Greene Street, Philadelphia, 
     Pennsylvania, as the ``David P. Richardson, Jr. Post Office 
     Building.''
       H.R. 4090. An act to provide for a national medal for 
     public safety officers who act with extraordinary valor above 
     and beyond the call of duty.

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

       H.Con.Res. 277. Concurrent resolution concerning the New 
     Tribes Mission hostage crisis.
       H.Con.Res. 292. Concurrent resolution calling for an end to 
     the recent conflict between Eritrea and Ethiopia, and for 
     other purposes.

  The message further announced that pursuant to the provisions of 
section 503(b)(3) of Public Law 103-227, the Speaker reappoints the 
following member on the part of the House to the National Skill 
Standards Board for four-year terms: Mr. William E. Weisgerber of Iona, 
Michigan.
  The message also announced that pursuant to the provisions of section 
206 of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (42 
U.S.C. 5616), as amended by section 2 (d) of Public Law 102-586, the 
Speaker appoints the following member on the part of the House to the 
Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention: 
Mr. Gordon A. Martin of Roxbury, Massachusetts, to a two-year term.
  The message further announced that the House has passed the following 
bills, without amendment:

       S. 1683. An act to transfer administrative jurisdiction 
     over part of the Lake Chelan National Recreation Area from 
     the Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary of Agriculture 
     for inclusion in the Wenatchee National Forest.
       S. 1883. An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to 
     convey the Marion National Fish Hatchery and the Claude 
     Harris National Aquacultural Research Center to the State of 
     Alabama, and for other purposes.


                         enrolled bills signed

  The following enrolled bills, previously signed by the Speaker of the 
House, were signed on today, September 10, 1998, by the President pro 
tempore (Mr. Thurmond):

       S. 1379. An act to amend section 552, United States Code, 
     and the National Security Act of 1947 to require disclosure 
     under the Freedom of Information Act regarding certain 
     persons, disclosure Nazi war criminal records without 
     impairing any investigation or prosecution conducted by the 
     Department of Justice or certain intelligence, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 629. An act to grant the consent of the Congress to 
     the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact.
       H.R. 4059. An act 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.

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