[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 140 (Friday, October 15, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Page S12693]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

  At 11:33 a.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Niland, 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. 2679. An act to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     establish the National Motor Carrier Administration in the 
     Department of Transportation, to improve the safety of 
     commercial motor vehicle operators and carriers, to 
     strengthen commercial driver's licenses, and for other 
     purposes.

  The message also announced that the House disagrees to the amendment 
of the Senate to the bill, H.R. 1000, to amend title 49, United States 
Code, to reauthorize programs of the Federal Aviation Administration, 
and for other purposes, and agrees to the conference asked by the 
Senate on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon; and appoints 
Mr. Shuster, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Petri, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Ewing, Mr. 
Horn, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Ehlers, Mr. Bass, Mr. Pease, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. 
Oberstar, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Costello, Ms. 
Danner, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Ms. Millender-McDonald, and 
Mr. Boswell as managers of the conference on the part of the House:
  From the Committee on the Budget, for consideration of titles IX and 
X of the House bill, and modifications committed to conference: Mr. 
Chambliss, Mr. Shays, and Mr. Spratt.
  From the Committee on Ways and Means, for consideration of title XI 
of the House bill, and modifications committed to conference: Mr. 
Archer, Mr. Crane, and Mr. Rangel.
  From the Committee on Science, for consideration of title XIII of the 
Senate amendment and modifications committed to conference: Mr. 
Sensenbrenner, Mrs. Morella, and Mr. Hall of Texas.

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