[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 132 (Monday, September 28, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Page S11041]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 4:46 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 bill, in which it requests the concurrence of 
the Senate:

       H.R. 4579. An act to provide tax relief for individuals, 
     families, and farming and other small businesses, to provide 
     tax incentives for education, to extend certain expiring 
     provisions, to amend the Social Security Act to establish the 
     Protect Social Security Account into which the Secretary of 
     the Treasury shall deposit budget surpluses until a reform 
     measure is enacted to ensure the long-term solvency of the 
     OASDI trust funds, and for other purposes.


                          ENROLLED BILL SIGNED

  The message also announced that the Speaker has signed the following 
enrolled bill:

       H.R. 4112. An act making appropriations for the Legislative 
     Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for 
     other purposes.

  The enrolled bill was subsequently signed by the President pro 
tempore (Mr. Thurmond).
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  At 6:27 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 amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 
4060) making appropriations for energy and water development for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes.
  The message also announced that the House agrees to the report of the 
committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on 
the amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 4103) making 
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 1999, and for other purposes.

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