[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 74 (Friday, May 25, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5691-S5692]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 11:27 a.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Niland, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House 
agrees to the amendments of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 801) entitled 
``An Act to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve programs of 
educational assistance, to expand programs of transition assistance and 
outreach to departing servicemembers, veterans, and dependents, to 
increase burial benefits, to

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provide for family coverage under Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance, 
and for other purposes.''


                          enrolled bill signed

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

       H.R. 801. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     improve programs of educational assistance, to expand 
     programs of transition assistance and outreach to departing 
     servicemembers, veterans, and dependents, to increase burial 
     benefits, to provide for family coverage under 
     Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance, and for other purposes.

  The enrolled bill was signed subsequently by the President pro 
tempore (Mr. Thurmond).
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  At 3:58 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Hayes, 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. 1. An act to close the achievement gap with 
     accountability, flexibility, and choice, so that no child is 
     left behind.

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