[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 27 (Thursday, February 13, 2003)]
[Senate]
[Page S2454]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 7:11 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by M. Niland, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House 
agreed to the report of the committee of conference on the disagreeing 
votes of the two Houses on the amendment to the Senate to the joint 
resolution (H.J. Res. 2) making further continuing appropriations for 
the fiscal years 2003, and for other purposes.
  The message also announced that the House has passed the following 
bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate:

       H.R. 4. An act to reauthorize and improve the program of 
     block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy 
     families, improve access to quality child care, and for other 
     purposes..
       H.R. 346. An act to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act 
     to increase civil penalties for violations involving certain 
     prescribed acts or practices that exploit popular reaction to 
     an emergency or major disaster declared by the President, and 
     to authorize the Federal Trade Commission to seek civil 
     penalties for such violations in actions brought under 
     section 13 of that Act.
       H.R. 395. An act to authorize the Federal Trade Commission 
     to collect fees for the implementation and enforcement of a 
     ``do-not-call'' registry, and for other purposes.

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