[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 140 (Thursday, October 8, 1998)]
[House]
[Page H10014]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

  A message from the Senate by Mr. Lundregan, one of its clerks, 
announced that the Senate had passed without amendment bills of the 
House of the following titles:

       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. 1659. An act to provide for the expeditious completion 
     of the acquisition of private mineral interests within the 
     Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument mandated by the 
     1982 Act that established the Monument, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 2000. An act to amend the Alaska Native Claims 
     Settlement Act to make certain clarifications to the land 
     bank protection provisions, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 2411. An act to provide for a land exchange involving 
     the Cape Cod National Seashore and to extend the authority 
     for the Cape Cod National Seashore Advisory Commission.
       H.R. 2795. An act to extend certain contracts between the 
     Bureau of Reclamation and irrigation water contractors in 
     Wyoming and Nebraska that receive water from Glendo 
     Reservoir.
       H.R. 4079. An act to authorize the construction of 
     temperature control devices at Folsom Dam in California.
       H.R. 4081. An act to extend the deadline under the Federal 
     Power Act applicable to the construction of a hydroelectric 
     project in the State of Arkansas.
       H.R. 4166. An act to amend the Idaho Admission Act 
     regarding the sale or lease of school land.
       H.R. 4655. An act to establish a program to support a 
     transition to democracy in Iraq.

  The message also announced that the Senate had passed with amendments 
in which the concurrence of the House is requested, a bill of the House 
of the following title:

       H.R. 3528. An act to amend title 28, United States Code, 
     with respect to the use of alternative dispute resolution 
     processes in United States district courts, and for other 
     purposes.

  The message also announced that the Senate 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. 3874) ``An Act to 
amend the National School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 
to provide children with increased access to food and nutrition 
assistance, to simplify program operations and improve program 
management, to extend certain authorities contained in those Acts 
through fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes.''
  The message also announced that the Senate has passed bills of the 
following titles in which concurrence of the House is requested:

       S. 736. An act to convey certain real property within the 
     Carlsbad Project in New Mexico to the Carlsbad Irrigation 
     District.
       S. 744. An act to authorize the construction of the Fall 
     River Water Users District Rural Water System and authorize 
     financial assistance to the Fall River Water Users District, 
     a non-profit corporation, in the planning and construction of 
     the water supply system, and for other purposes.
       S. 1175. An act to reauthorize the Delaware Water Gap 
     National Recreation Area Citizen Advisory Commission for 10 
     additional years.
       S. 1637. An act to expedite State review of criminal 
     records of applicants for bail enforcement officer 
     employment, and for other purposes.
       S. 1641. An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to 
     study alternatives for establishing a national historic trail 
     to commemorate and interpret the history of women's rights in 
     the United States.
       S. 2041. An act to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and 
     Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the 
     Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design, 
     planning, and construction of the Willow Lake Natural 
     Treatment System Project for the reclamation and reuse of 
     water, and for other purposes.
       S. 2086. An act to revise the boundaries of the George 
     Washington Birthplace National Monument.
       S. 2117. An act to authorize the construction of the 
     Perkins County Rural Water System and authorize financial 
     assistance to the Perkins County Rural Water System, Inc., a 
     nonprofit corporation, in the planning and construction of 
     the water supply system, and for other purposes.
       S. 2140. An act to amend the Reclamation Projects 
     Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 to authorize the 
     Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design, 
     planning, and construction of the Denver Water Reuse project.
       S. 2142. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to convey the facilities of the Pine River Project, to allow 
     jurisdictional transfer of lands between the Department of 
     Agriculture, Forest Service, and the Department of the 
     Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, and the Bureau of Indian 
     Affairs, and for other purposes.
       S. 2235. An act to amend part Q of the Omnibus Crime 
     Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to encourage the use of 
     school resource officers.
       S. 2239. An act to revise the boundary of Fort Matanzas 
     National Monument, and for other purposes.
       S. 2240. An act to establish the Adams National Historical 
     Park in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and for other 
     purposes.
       S. 2241. An act to provide for the acquisition of lands 
     formerly occupied by the Franklin D. Roosevelt family at Hyde 
     Park, New York, and for other purposes.
       S. 2246. An act to amend the Act which established the 
     Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site, in the 
     Commonwealth of Massachusetts, by modifying the boundary, and 
     for other purposes.
       S. 2247. An act to permit the payment of medical expenses 
     incurred by the United States Park Police in the performance 
     of duty to be made directly by the National Park Service, and 
     for other purposes.
       S. 2248. An act to allow for waiver and indemnification in 
     mutual law enforcement agreements between the National Park 
     Service and a State or political subdivision, when required 
     by State law, and for other purposes.
       S. 2257. An act to reauthorize the National Historic 
     Preservation Act.
       S. 2284. An act to establish the Minuteman Missile National 
     Historic Site in the State of South Dakota, and for other 
     purposes.
       S. 2285. An act to establish a commission, in honor of the 
     150th Anniversary of the Seneca Falls Convention, to further 
     protect sites of importance in the historic efforts to secure 
     equal rights for women.
       S. 2309. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to enter into an agreement for the construction and operation 
     of the Gateway Visitor Center at Independence National 
     Historical Park.
       S. 2468. An act to designate the Biscayne National Park 
     Visitor Center as the Dante Fascell Visitor Center.

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