[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 19 (Thursday, February 28, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Page S1349]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 12:03 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Hays, 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. 1542. An act to deregulate the Internet and high speed 
     data services, and for other purposes.

  The message also announced that pursuant to section 112 of the Clean 
Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7412), the Speaker has appointed the following 
member on the part of the House to the Board of Directors of the 
National Urban Air Toxics Research Center to fill the existing vacancy 
thereon: Mr. Hans P. Blascheck of Champaign, Illinois.
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  At 12:32 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Niland, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
agreed to the following concurrent resolutions, in which it requests 
the concurrence of the Senate:

       H. Con. Res. 311. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     Civil Air Patrol for 60 years of service to the United 
     States.
       H. Con. Res. 335. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     significance of Black History Month and the contributions of 
     Black Americans as a significant part of the history, 
     progress, and heritage of the United States.

  The message also announced that the House has disagreed to the 
amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 2646) to provide for the 
continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2011, and 
agrees to the conference asked by the Senate on the disagreeing votes 
of the two Houses thereon; and appoints the following Members as the 
managers of the conference on the part of the House:
  From the Committee on Agriculture, for consideration of the House 
bill and the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to 
conference: Mr. Combest, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Pombo, Mr. 
Everett, Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Moran of Kansas, Mr. 
Stenholm, Mr. Condit, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Dooley of 
California, Mrs. Clayton, and Mr. Holden.
  The message further announced that the House has disagreed to the 
amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 3448) to improve the ability 
of the United States to prevent, prepare for, and respond to 
bioterrorism and other public health emergencies, and agree to the 
conference asked by the Senate on the disagreeing votes of the two 
Houses thereon; and that the following Members be the managers of the 
conference on the part of the House.
  From the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for consideration of the 
House bill and the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to 
conference: Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Gillmor, Mr. Burr of North 
Carolina, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Waxman, and Mr. Brown of Ohio: 
Provided, that Mr. Pallone is appointed in lieu of Mr. Brown of Ohio 
for consideration of title IV of the House bill, and modifications 
committed to conference.
  From the Committee on Agriculture, for consideration of title II of 
the House bill and section 216 and title V of the Senate amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference: Mr. Combest, Mr. Lucas of 
Oklahoma, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Stenholm, and Mr. Holden.
  From the Committee on the Judiciary, for consideration of title II of 
the House bill and sections 216 and 401 of the Senate amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference: Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Smith of 
Texas, and Mr. Conyers.

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