[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 127 (Wednesday, October 2, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Page S9844]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

  At 3:27 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. 556. An act to prevent the use of certain bank 
     instruments for unlawful Internet gambling, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 2426. An act to encourage the development and 
     integrated use by the public and private sectors of remote 
     sensing and other geospatial information, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 3450. An act to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     reauthorize and strengthen the health centers program and 
     National Health Services Corps, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 3534. An act to provide for the settlement of certain 
     land claims of Cherokee, Choctaw, and Chickasaw Nations to 
     the Arkansas Riverbed in Oklahoma.
       H.R. 3802. An act to amend the Education Land Grant Act to 
     require the Secretary of Agriculture to pay the costs of 
     environmental reviews with respect to conveyances under that 
     Act.
       H.R. 3813. An act to modify requirements relating to 
     allocation of interest that accrues to the Abandonment Mine 
     Reclamation Fund.
       H.R. 4013. An act to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     establish an Office of Rare Diseases at the National 
     Institutes of Health, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 4014. An act to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act with respect to the development of products for 
     rare diseases.
       H.R. 4125. An act to make improvements in the operation and 
     administration of the Federal courts, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 4129. An act to amend the Central Utah Project 
     Completion Act to clarify the responsibilities of the 
     Secretary of the Interior with respect to the Central Utah 
     Project, to redirect unexpended budget authority for the 
     Central Utah Project for wastewater treatment and reuse and 
     other purposes, to provide for prepayment of repayment 
     contracts for municipal and industrial water delivery 
     facilities, and to eliminate a deadline for such prepayment.
       H.R. 4141. An act to authorize the acquisition by exchange 
     of lands for inclusion in the Red Rock Canyon National 
     Conservation Area, Clark County, Nevada, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 4692. An act to amend the Act entitled ``An Act to 
     Authorize the Establishment of the Andersonville National 
     Historic Site in the State of Georgia, and for other 
     purposes,'' to provide for the addition of certain donated 
     lands to the Andersonville National Historic Site.
       H.R. 4793. An act to authorize grants through the Centers 
     for Disease Control and Prevention for mosquito control 
     programs to prevent mosquito-borne diseases.
       H.R. 4830. An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
     to conduct a study of the suitability and feasibility of 
     establishing the Southern Campaign of the Revolution Heritage 
     Area in South Carolina, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 4851. An act to redesignate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 6910 South Yorktown Avenue 
     in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as the ``Robert Wayne Jenkins Station.''
       H.R. 4874. An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
     to disclaim any Federal interest in lands adjacent to Spirit 
     Lake and Twin Lakes in the State of Idaho resulting from 
     possible omission of lands from an 1880 survey.
       H.R. 4944. An act to designate the Cedar Creek Battlefield 
     and Belle Grove National Historical Park as a unit of the 
     National Park System, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 4968. An act to provide for the exchange of certain 
     lands in Utah.
       H.R. 5091. An act to increase the amount of student loan 
     forgiveness available to qualified teachers, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 5125. An act to amend the American Battlefield 
     Protection Act of 1996 to authorize the Secretary of the 
     Interior to establish a battlefield acquisition grant 
     program.
       H.R. 5303.
       H.R. 5460. An act to reauthorize and amend the Federal 
     Water Project Recreation Act, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 5472. An act to extend for 6 months the period for 
     which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is 
     reenacted.

  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. 291. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress with respect to the disease 
     endometriosis.
       H. Con. Res. 425. Concurrent resolution calling for the 
     full appropriation of the State and tribal shares of the 
     Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund.
       H. Con. Res. 451. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     importance of teaching United States history and civics in 
     elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes.
       H. Con. Res. 484. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress regarding personal safety for children, 
     and for other purposes.

  The message further announced that the House has passed the following 
bill, with amendments:

       S. 434. An act to provide equitable compensation to the 
     Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota and the Santee Sioux 
     Tribe of Nebraska for the loss of value of certain lands.

  The message also announced that the House has agreed to the following 
resolution:

       H. Res. 566. Resolution stating that the House has heard 
     with profound sorrow of the death of the Honorable Patsy T. 
     Mink, a Representative from the State of Hawaii.

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