[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 145 (Tuesday, October 13, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Page S12455]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 12:22 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. 2349. An act to redesignate the Federal building 
     located at 10301 South Compton Avenue, in Los Angeles, 
     California, and known as the Watts Finance Office, as the 
     ``August F. Hawkins Post Office Building.''
       H.R. 3055. An act to deem the activities of the Miccosukee 
     Tribe on the Miccosukee Reserved Area to be consistent with 
     the purposes of the Everglades National park, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 3461. An act to approve a governing international 
     fishery agreement between the United States and the Republic 
     of Poland, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 3888. An act to amend the Communications Act of 1934 
     to improve the protection of consumers against ``slamming'' 
     by telecommunications carriers, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 4326. An act to transfer administrative jurisdiction 
     over certain Federal lands located within or adjacent to the 
     Rogue River National Forest and to clarify the authority of 
     the Bureau of Land Management to sell and exchange other 
     Federal lands in Oregon.
       H.R. 4757. An act to designate the North/Sea Center as the 
     Dante B. Fascell North-South Center.

  The message also announced that the House has passed the following 
bills, without amendment:

       S. 538. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to convey certain facilities of the Minidoka project to the 
     Burley Irrigation District, and for other purposes.
       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 nonprofit corporation, in the planning and construction of 
     water supply system, and for other purposes.
       S. 2524. An act to codify without substantive change laws 
     related to Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, 
     and Organizations and to improve the United States Code.

  The message further announced that the House has passed the following 
bill, with an amendment, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       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., 
     non-profit corporation, in the planning and construction of 
     the water supply system, and for other purposes.

  The message also announced that the House agrees to the amendments of 
the Senate to the bill (H.R. 3494) to amend title 18, United States 
Code, with respect to violent sex crimes against children, and for 
other purposes.
  The message further 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. 2281) to amend title 
17, United States Code, to implement the World Intellectual Property 
Organization Copyright Treaty and Performances and Phonograms Treaty, 
and for other purposes.


                          enrolled bill signed

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

       H.R. 1659. An act to provide for the expeditious completion 
     of the acquisition of private mineral interests with the 
     Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument mandated by the 
     1982 Act that established the Monument, and for other 
     purposes.

  The enrolled bill was signed subsequently by the President pro 
tempore (Mr. Thurmond).

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