[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 35 (Monday, March 27, 2000)]
[House]
[Page H1409]
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 has passed with an amendment in which the 
concurrence of the House is requested, a bill of the House of the 
following title:

       H.R. 2559. An act to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act 
     to strengthen the safety net for agricultural producers by 
     providing greater access to more affordable risk management 
     tools and improved protection from production and income 
     loss, to improve the efficiency and integrity of the Federal 
     crop insurance program, and for other purposes.

  The message also announced that the Senate insists upon its amendment 
to the bill (H.R. 2559) ``An Act to amend the Federal Crop Insurance 
Act to strengthen the safety net for agricultural producers by 
providing greater access to more affordable risk management tools and 
improved protection from production and income loss, to improve the 
efficiency and integrity of the Federal crop insurance program, and for 
other purposes,'' requests a conference with the House on the 
disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon, and appoints Mr. Lugar, 
Mr. Helms, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Coverdell, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Harkin, Mr. 
Leahy, Mr. Conrad, and Mr. Kerrey, to be the conferees on the part of 
the Senate.

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