[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 138 (Tuesday, October 6, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Pages S11580-S11581]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 11:55 a.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 bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 563, An act to establish a toll free number in the 
     Department of Commerce to assist consumers in determining if 
     products are American-made.
       H.R. 633. An act to amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 
     to provide that the annuities of certain special agents and 
     security personnel of the Department of State be computed in 
     the same way as applies generally with respect to Federal law 
     enforcement officers, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 1756. An act to amend chapter 53 of title 31, United 
     States Code, to require the development and implementation by 
     the Secretary of the Treasury of a national money laundering 
     and related financial crimes strategy to combat money 
     laundering and related financial crimes, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 1833. An act to amend the Indian Self-Determination 
     and Education Assistance Act to provide for further self-
     governance by Indian tribes, and for other purposes.

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       H.R. 2370. An act to amend the Organic Act of Guam to 
     clarify local executive and legislative provisions in such 
     Act, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 2742. An act to provide for the transfer of public 
     lands to certain California Indian Tribes.
       H.R. 2943. An act to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     increase the amount of leave time available to a Federal 
     employee in any year in connection with serving as an organ 
     donor, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 3864. An act to designate the post office located at 
     203 West Paige Street, in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, as the 
     ``Tim Lee Carter Post Office Building.''
       H.R. 4000. An act to designate the United States Postal 
     Service building located at 400 Edgmont Avenue, Chester, 
     Pennsylvania, as the ``Thomas M. Foglietta Post Office 
     Building.''
       H.R. 4001. An act to designate the United States Postal 
     Service building located at 2601 North 16th Street, 
     Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as the ``Roxanne H. Jones Post 
     Office Building.''
       H.R. 4005. An act to amend titles 18 and 31, United States 
     Code, to improve methods for preventing money laundering and 
     other financial crimes, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 4148. An act to amend the Export Apple and Pear Act to 
     limit the applicability of the act to apples.
       H.R. 4280. An act to provide for greater access to child 
     care services for Federal Employees.
       H.R. 4647. An act to amend the Agricultural Trade Act of 
     1978 to require the President to report to Congress on any 
     selective embargo on agricultural commodities, to provide a 
     termination date for the embargo, to provide greater 
     assurances for contract sanctity, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 4655. An act to establish a program to support a 
     transition to democracy in Iraq.

  The message also announced that the House has passed the following 
bill, without amendment.

       S. 314. An act to provide a process for identifying the 
     functions of the Federal Government that are not inherently 
     governmental functions, and for other purposes.

  The message further announced that the House agrees to the amendments 
of the Senate bill (H.R. 930) to require Federal employees to use 
Federal travel charge cards for all payments of expenses of official 
Government travel, to amend title 31, United States Code, to establish 
requirements for prepayment audits of Federal agency transportation 
expenses, to authorize reimbursement of Federal agency employees for 
taxes incurred on travel or transportation reimbursements, and to 
authorize test programs for the payment of Federal employee travel 
expenses and relocation expenses.
  The message also announced that the House agrees to the amendment of 
the Senate to the bill (H.R. 1702) to encourage the development of a 
commercial space industry in the United States, and for other purposes, 
with an amendment, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate.
  The message further announced that the House agrees to the amendments 
of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 1836) to amend chapter 89 of title 5, 
United States Code, to improve administration of sanctions against 
unfit health care providers under the Federal Employees Health Benefits 
Program, and for other purposes.
  The message also announced that pursuant to clause 6(f) of rule X, 
the Chair removes Mr. Castle and Mr. Souder, as conferees on the bill 
(S. 2073) to authorize appropriations for the National Center for 
missing and Exploited Children, and appoints Mr. Riggs and Mr. 
Greenwood, to fill the vacancies thereon.


                         ENROLlED BILLS SIGNED

  At 12:08 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Hanrahan one of its reading clerks, announced that the Speaker 
has signed the following enrolled bills.

       S. 414. An act to amend the Shipping Act of 1984 to 
     encourage competition in international shipping and growth of 
     United States exports, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 3007. An act to establish the Commission on the 
     Advancement of Women and Minorities in Sciences, Engineering, 
     and Technology Development Act.
       H.R, 4068. An act to make certain corrections in laws 
     relating to Native Americans, and for other purposes.

  The enrolled bills were signed subsequently by the President pro 
tempore (Mr. Thurmond).

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