[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 145 (Thursday, October 16, 2003)]
[Senate]
[Page S12735]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                         MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

  At 1:54 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 and joint resolution, in which it requests 
the concurrence of the Senate:

       H.R. 1092. An act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture 
     to sell certain parcels of Federal land in Carson City and 
     Douglas County, Nevada.
       H.R. 1442. An act to authorize the design and construction 
     of a visitor center for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
       H.R. 1521. An act to provide for additional lands to be 
     included within the boundary of the Johnstown Flood National 
     Memorial in the State of Pennsylvania, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 1598. An act to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and 
     Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the 
     Secretary of the Interior to participate in projects within 
     the San Diego Creek Watershed, California, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 1821. An act to award a congressional gold medal to 
     Dr. Dorothy Height in recognition of her many contributions 
     to the Nation.
       H.R. 1828. An act to halt Syrian support for terrorism, end 
     its occupation of Lebanon, and stop its development of 
     weapons of mass destruction, and by so doing hold Syria 
     accountable for the serious international security problems 
     it has caused in the Middle East, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 1883. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 1601-1 Main Street in 
     Jacksonville, Florida, as the ``Eddie Mae Steward Post 
     Office''.
       H.J. Res. 70. Joint resolution recognizing Inspectors 
     General for their efforts to prevent and detect waste, fraud, 
     abuse, and mismanagement, and to promote economy, efficiency, 
     and effectiveness in the Federal Government during the past 
     25 years.

  The message also announced that the House has agreed to the following 
concurrent resolutions, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H. Con. Res. 106. Concurrent resolution recognizing and 
     honoring America's Jewish community on the occasion of its 
     350th anniversary, supporting the designation of an 
     ``American Jewish History Month'', and for other purposes.
       H. Con. Res. 270. Concurrent resolution supporting the 
     goals and ideals of College Savings Month.
       H. Con. Res. 273. Concurrent resolution recognizing and 
     congratulating the East Boynton Beach, Florida, Little League 
     team as the 2003 United States Little League Champions.

  The message further announced that the House had passed S. 1680, a 
bill to reauthorize the Defense Production Act of 1950, and for other 
purposes, with an amendment.

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