[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 31 (Wednesday, February 26, 2003)]
[Senate]
[Page S2837]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 3:53 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Hays, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
agreed to the following concurrent resolution, in which it requests the 
concurrence of the Senate:

       H. Con. Res. 40. Concurrent Resolution permitting the use 
     of the Rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony as part of the 
     commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the 
     Holocaust.

  The message also announced that pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 4303, and the 
order of the House of January 8, 2003, the Speaker appoints the 
following Member of the House of Representatives to the Board of 
Trustees of Gallaudet University: Mr. LaHood of Illinois.
  The message further announced that pursuant to section 815(a)(1) of 
the Congressional Recognition for Excellence in Arts Education Act (2 
U.S.C. 815), and the order of the House of January 8, 2003, the Speaker 
appoints the following Members of the House of Representatives to the 
Congressional Recognition for Excellence in Arts Education Awards 
Board: Mr. McKeon of California; and Mrs. Biggert of Illinois.
  The message also announced that pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 4412, and the 
order of the House of January 8, 2003, the Speaker appoints the 
following Member of the House of Representatives to the Board of 
Trustees of the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture 
and Arts Development: Mr. Young of Alaska.
  The message further announced that pursuant to section 2(a) of the 
National Cultural Center Act (20 U.S.C. 76h(a)), as amended by Public 
Law 107-117, and the order of the House of January 8, 2003, the Speaker 
appoints the following Members of the House of Representatives to the 
Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing 
Arts: Mr. Kolbe of Arizona; and Ms. Pryce of Ohio.
  The message also announced that pursuant to Executive Order No. 
12131, and the order of the House of January 8, 2003, the Speaker 
appoints the following Members of the House of Representatives to the 
President's Export Council: Mr. English of Pennsylvania; Mr. Pickering 
of Mississippi; and Mr. Hayes of North Carolina.
  The message further announced that pursuant to sections 5580 and 5581 
of the Revised Statutes (20 U.S.C. 42-43), and the order of the House 
of January 8, 2003, the Speaker appoints the following Members of the 
House of Representatives to the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian 
Institution: Mr. Regula of Ohio; and Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas.
  The message also announced that pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 9355(a), and 
the order of the House of January 8, 2003, the Speaker appoints the 
following Members of the House of Representatives to the Board of 
Visitors to the United States Air Force Academy: Mr. Young of Florida; 
and Mr. Hefley of Colorado.
  The message further announced that pursuant to 46 U.S.C. 1295b(h), 
and the order of the House of January 8, 2003, the Speaker appoints the 
following Members of the House of Representatives to the Board of 
Visitors to the United States Merchant Marine Academy: Mr. King of New 
York.
  The message also announced that pursuant to 14 U.S.C. 194(a), and the 
order of the House of January 8, 2003, the Speaker appoints the 
following Members of the House of Representatives to the Board of 
Visitors to the United States Coast Guard Academy: Mr. Simmons of 
Connecticut.
  The message further announced that pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 4355(a), and 
the order of the House of January 8, 2003, the Speaker appoints the 
following Members of the House of Representatives to the Board of 
Visitors to the United States Military Academy: Mr. Taylor of North 
Carolina; and Mrs. Kelly of New York.
  The message also announced that pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 6968(a), and 
the order of the House of January 8, 2003, the Speaker appoints the 
following Members of the House of Representatives to the Board of 
Visitors to the United States Naval Academy: Mr. Cunningham of 
California; and Mr. Gilchrest of Maryland.
  The message further announced that pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 6913, and 
the order of the House of January 8, 2003, the Speaker appoints the 
following Members of the House of Representatives to the Congressional-
Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China: Mr. Leach of 
Iowa, Chairman; Mr. Bereuter of Nebraska; Mr. Dreier of California; Mr. 
Wolf of Virginia; and Mr. Pitts of Pennsylvania.
  The message also announced that pursuant to section 5(a)(2) of the 
Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary Commission Act (36 U.S.C. 101 note), and 
the order of the House of January 8, 2003, the Speaker appoints the 
following Member of the House of Representatives to the Benjamin 
Franklin Tercentenary Commission: Mr. Castle of Delaware.
  The message further announced that pursuant to 44 U.S.C. 2501, and 
the order of the House of January 8, 2003, the Speaker appoints the 
following Member of the House of Representatives to the National 
Historical Publications and Records Commission: Mr. Cole of Oklahoma.
  The message also announced that pursuant to section 5(a) of the 
Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission Act (36 U.S.C. 101 note), and 
the order of the House of January 8, 2003, the Speaker appoints the 
following Member of the House of Representatives to the Abraham Lincoln 
Bicentennial Commission: Mr. LaHood of Illinois.
  The message further announced that pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 1024(a), and 
the order of the House of January 8, 2003, the Speaker appoints the 
following Members of the House of Representatives to the Joint Economic 
Committee: Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin; Ms. Dunn of Washington; Mr. English 
of Pennsylvania; Mr. Putnam of Florida; and Mr. Paul of Texas.
  The message also announced that pursuant to the National Foundation 
on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 955(b) note), and 
the order of the House of January 8, 2003, the Speaker appoints the 
following Members of the House of Representatives to the National 
Council on the Arts: Mr. Ballenger of North Carolina; and Mr. McKeon of 
California.
  The message further announced that pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 88b-3, and 
the order of the House of January 8, 2003, the Speaker appoints the 
following Members of the House of Representatives Page Board: Mr. 
Shimkus of Illinois and Mrs. Wilson of New Mexico.
  The message also announced that pursuant to 36 U.S.C. 2301, and the 
order of the House of January 8, 2003, the Speaker appoints the 
following Members of the House of Representatives to the United States 
Holocaust Memorial Council: Mr. LaTourette of Ohio; Mr. Cannon of Utah; 
and Mr. Cantor of Virginia.

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