[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 145 (Friday, November 4, 2005)]
[Senate]
[Page S12400]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 9:35 a.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Branden, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
passed the following bill, without amendment:

       S. 1285. An act to designate the Federal building located 
     at 333 Mt. Elliott Street in Detroit, Michigan, as the ``Rosa 
     Parks Federal Building''.

  The message also announced that the House has passed the following 
bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate:

       H.R. 1691. An act to designate the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs outpatient clinic in Appleton, Wisconsin, as the 
     ``John H. Bradley Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient 
     Clinic''.
       H.R. 4061. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     improve the management of information technology within the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs by providing for the Chief 
     Information Officer of that Department to have authority over 
     resources, budget, and personnel related to the support 
     function of information technology, and for other purposes.

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

       H. Con. Res. 281. Concurrent resolution congratulating the 
     Chicago White Sox on winning the 2005 World Series.

  The message also announced that the House disagree to the amendments 
of the Senate to the bill H.R. 2528 making appropriations for military 
quality of life functions of the Department of Defense, military 
construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes, 
and agree to the conference asked by the Senate on the disagreeing 
votes of the two Houses thereon; and appoints the following members as 
the managers of the conference on the part of the House: Mr. Walsh, Mr. 
Aderholt, Mrs. Northup, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Young of 
Florida, Mr. Kirk, Mr. Rehberg, Mr. Carter, Mr. Lewis of California, 
Mr. Edwards, Mr. Farr, Mr. Boyd, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Price of 
North Carolina, Mr. Cramer, and Mr. Obey.
  The message further announced that the House disagree to the 
amendments of the Senate to the bill H.R. 2862 making appropriations 
for Science, the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, and 
related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for 
other purposes, and agree to the conference asked by the Senate on the 
disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon; and appoints the following 
members as the managers of the conference on the part of the House: Mr. 
Wolf, Mr. Taylor of North Carolina, Mr. Kirk, Mr. Weldon of Florida, 
Mr. Goode, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Culberson, Mr. Alexander, Mr. Lewis of 
California, Mr. Mollohan, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode 
Island, Mr. Fattah, and Mr. Obey.
  The message also announced that pursuant to section 491 of the Higher 
Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1098(c)), the order of the House of January 4, 
2005, and upon the recommendation of the Majority Leader, the Speaker 
reappoints the following member on the part of the House of 
Representatives to the Advisory Committee on Student Financial 
Assistance for a three-year term: Ms. Judith Flink of Morton Grove, 
Illinois.

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