[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 155 (Thursday, October 30, 2003)]
[Senate]
[Pages S13658-S13659]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 12:29 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 bill and joint resolution, in which it requests 
the concurrence of the Senate:

       H.R. 1720. An act to authorize the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to carry out construction projects for the purpose of 
     improving, renovating, establishing, and updating

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     patient care facilities at Department of Veterans Affairs 
     medical centers, to provide by law for the establishment and 
     functions of the Office of Research Oversight in the Veterans 
     Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 
     and for other purposes.
       H.J. Res. 75. Joint resolution making further continuing 
     appropriations for the fiscal year 2004, and for other 
     purposes.

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