[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 143 (Wednesday, October 24, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Pages S10979-S10980]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 12:07 p.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 bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 980. An act to establish the Moccasin Bend National 
     Historic Site in the State of Tennessee as a unit of the 
     National Park System.
       H.R. 1814. An act to amend the National Trails System Act 
     to designate the Metacomet-Monadnock-Sunapee-Mattabesett 
     Trail extending through western New Hampshire, western 
     Massachusetts, and central Connecticut for study for 
     potential addition to the National Trials System.
       H.R. 2792. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make service 
     dogs available to disabled veterans and to make various other 
     improvements in health care benefits provided by the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 2899. An act to authorize the Secretary of the 
     Treasury to issue War Bonds in support of recovery and 
     response efforts relating to the September 11, 2001 
     hijackings and attacks on the Pentagon and the World Trade 
     Center, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 2924. An act to provide authority to the Federal Power 
     Marketing Administrations to reduce vandalism and destruction 
     of property, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 2925. An act to amend the Reclamation Recreation 
     Management Act of 1992 in order to provide for the security 
     of dams, facilities, and resources under the jurisdiction of 
     the Bureau of Reclamation.
       H.R. 3086. An act to provide the Secretary of Education 
     with specific waiver authority to respond to conditions in 
     the national emergency declared by the President of the 
     United States on September 14, 2001.
       H.R. 3160. An act to amend the Antiterrorism and Effective 
     Death Penalty Act of 1996 with respect to the 
     responsibilities of the Secretary of Health and Human

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     Services regarding biological agents and toxins, and to amend 
     title 18, United States Code, with respect to such agents and 
     toxins.
       H.R. 3162. An act to deter and punish terrorist acts in the 
     United States and around the world, to enhance law 
     enforcement investigatory tools, 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. 184. Concurrent resolution providing for a 
     National Day of Reconciliation.
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  At 5:38 p.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. 3090. An act to provide tax incentives for economic 
     recovery.

  The message also announced that pursuant to section 8162(c)(3) of 
Public Law 106-79, the Speaker appoints the following Members of the 
House of Representatives to the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial 
Commission: Mr. Thornberry of Texas, Mr. Moran of Kansas, Mr. Moore of 
Kansas, and Mr. Boswell of Iowa.


                         enrolled bills signed

  The following enrolled bills, previously signed by the Speaker, were 
signed by the President pro tempore (Mr. Byrd) on October 24, 2001:

       H.R. 146. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the 
     Great Falls Historic District in Paterson, New Jersey, as a 
     unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 182. An act to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to 
     designate a segment of the Eight Mile River in the State of 
     Connecticut for study for potential addition to the National 
     Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 1000. An act to adjust the boundary of the William 
     Howard Taft National Historic Site in the State of Ohio, to 
     authorize an exchange of land in connection with the historic 
     site, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 1161. An act to authorize the American Friends of the 
     Czech Republic to establish a memorial to honor Tomas 
     G.Masaryk in the District of Columbia.
       H.R. 1668. An act to authorize the Adams Memorial 
     foundation to establish a commemorative work on Federal land 
     in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor former 
     President John Adams and his family.
       H.R. 2904. An act to authorize the Adams Memorial 
     Foundation to establish a commemorative work on Federal land 
     in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor former 
     President John Adams and his family.

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