[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 155 (Friday, December 15, 2000)]
[Senate]
[Pages S11912-S11913]
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                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  Under authority of the order of the Senate of January 6, 1999, the 
Secretary of the Senate, on December 15, 2000, during the recess of the 
Senate, received a message from the House of Representatives announcing 
that the House has agreed to the following concurrent resolution, 
without amendment.

       S. Con. Res. 161. Concurrent resolution to correct the 
     enrollment of H.R. 5528.

  The message also announced that the House has passed the following 
bill, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate:

       H.R. 3594. An act to repeal the modification of the 
     installment method.


                          enrolled bill signed

  Under authority of the order of the Senate of January 6, 1999, the 
Secretary of the Senate, on December 15, 2000, during the recess of the 
Senate, received a message from the House of Representatives announcing 
that the Speaker has signed the following enrolled bills:

       S. 439. An act to amend the National Forest and Public 
     Lands of Nevada Enhancement Act of 1988 to adjust the 
     boundary of

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     the Toiyabe National Forest, Nevada, and to amend chapter 55 
     of title 5, United States Code, to authorize equal overtime 
     pay provisions for all Federal employees engaged in wildland 
     fire suppression operations.
       S. 1508. An act to provide technical and legal assistance 
     for tribal justice systems and members of Indian tribes, and 
     for other purposes.
       S. 1694. An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to 
     conduct a study on the reclamation and reuse of water and 
     wastewater in the State of Hawaii, and for other purposes.
       S. 1898. An act to provide protection against the risks to 
     the public that are inherent in the interstate transportation 
     of violent prisoners.
       S. 3045. An act to improve the quality, timeliness, and 
     credibility of forensic science services for criminal justice 
     purposes, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 2903. An act to reauthorize the Striped Bass 
     Conservation Act, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 5461. An act to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery 
     Conservation and Management Act to eliminate the wasteful and 
     unsportsmanlike practice of shark finning.
       H.R. 5630. An act to authorize appropriations for fiscal 
     year 2001 for intelligence and intelligence-related 
     activities of the United States Government, the Community 
     Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency 
     Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 5640. An act to expand homeownership in the United 
     States, and for other purposes.

  Under the authority of the orders of the Senate of January 6, 1999, 
the enrolled joint resolution was signed subsequently by the President 
pro tempore (Mr. Thurmond).
  At 5:17 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Kelaher, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
passed the following joint resolution, in which it requests the 
concurrence of the Senate:

       H.J. Res. 133. Joint resolution making further continuing 
     appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other 
     purposes.

  The message also announced that the House has agreed to the following 
concurrent resolution, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H. Con. Res. 446. Concurrent resolution providing for the 
     sine die adjournment of the second session of the One Hundred 
     Sixth Congress.
                                  ____

  At 7:01 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Kelaher, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
agreed 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. 4577) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health 
and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal 
year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.


                         enrolled bills signed

  The message also announced that the Speaker has signed the following 
enrolled bills and joint resolution:

       H.R. 1653. An act to approve a governing international 
     fishery agreement between the United States and the Russian 
     Federation.
       H.R. 4942. An act making appropriations for the government 
     of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable 
     in whole or in part against the revenues of said District for 
     the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 5016. An act to redesignate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 514 Express Center Drive in 
     Chicago, Illinois, as the ``J.T. Weeker Service Center.''
       H.R. 5210. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 200 South George Street in 
     York, Pennsylvania, as the ``George Atlee Goodling Post 
     Office Building.''
       H.R. 5528. An act to authorize the construction of a Wakpa 
     Sica Reconciliation Place in Fort Pierre, South Dakota, and 
     for other purposes.
       H.J. Res. 133. Joint resolution making further continuing 
     appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other 
     purposes.

  Under the authority of the orders of the Senate of December 15, 2000, 
the enrolled joint resolution was signed subsequently by the Acting 
President pro tempore (Mr. Abraham).
                                  ____

  At 7:58 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Kelaher, 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. 604. An act to amend the charter of the AMVETS 
     organization.
       H.R. 2049, An act to rename Wolf Trap Farm Park for the 
     Performing Arts as ``Wolf Trap National Park for the 
     Performing Arts.''
       H.R. 2816. An act to establish a grant program to assist 
     State and local law enforcement in deterring, investigating, 
     and prosecuting computer crimes.
       H.R. 3488. An act to designate the United States Post 
     Office located at 60 Third Avenue in Long Branch, New Jersey, 
     as the ``Pat King Post Office Building.''
       H.R. 5562. An act ti amend title 28, United States Code, to 
     allow a judge to whom a case is transferred to retain 
     jurisdiction over certain multidistrict litigation cases for 
     trial.

  The message also announced that the House has agreed to the following 
concurrent resolution, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H. Con. Res. 445. Concurrent resolution whereas Henry B. 
     Gonzalez served his Nation and the people of the 20th 
     District of Texas in San Antonio with honor and distinction 
     for 37 years as a Member of the United States House of 
     Representatives.

  The message further announced that the House has passed the following 
bill, without amendment:

       S. 3181. An act to establish the White House Commission on 
     the National Moment of Remembrance, and for other purposes.

  The message also announced that the House has agreed to the following 
concurrent resolutions, without amendment:

       S. Con. Res. 138. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress that a day of peace and sharing should be 
     established at the beginning of each year.
       S. Con. Res. 158. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress regarding appropriate actions of the United 
     States Government to facilitate the settlement of claims of 
     former members of the Armed Forces against Japanese companies 
     that profited from the slave labor that those personnel were 
     forced to perform for those companies as prisoners of war of 
     Japan during World War II.
  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. 2924. An act to strengthen the enforcement of Federal 
     statutes relating to false identification, and for other 
     purposes.

  The message also announced that the House agrees to the Senate 
amendment to the House amendments to the bill (S. 2943) to authorize 
additional assistance for international malaria control, and to provide 
for coordination and consultation in providing assistance under the 
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 with respect to malaria, HIV, and 
tuberculosis.

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