[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 55 (Monday, May 2, 2005)]
[House]
[Page H2741]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

  A message from the Senate by Mr. Monohan, one of its clerks, 
announced that the Senate has passed bills of the following titles in 
which the concurrence of the House is requested:

       S. 382. An act to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting, and for 
     other purposes.
       S. 976. An act striking the Specific Privitization Criteria 
     in ORBIT for Intelsat Separated Entities (New Skies) and 
     Immarsat and Other Technical Corrections

  The message also announced that pursuant to Public Law 105-292, as 
amended by Public Law 106-55, and as further amended by Public Law 107-
228, the Chair, on behalf of the President pro tempore, upon the 
recommendation of the Democratic Leader appoints the following 
individual to the United States Commission on International Religious 
Freedom:
  Most Reverend Ricardo Ramirez, C.S.B. of New Mexico, for a term of 
two years (May 15, 2005-May 14, 2007).
  The message also announced that pursuant to S. Con. Res. 130 (106th 
Congress) the Chair on behalf of the President pro tempore appoints the 
following individual to the Task Force on Slave Laborers.
  Curtis H. Sykes of Arkansas and notes the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. 
Lincoln) will serve as the designee of the Democratic Leader.

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