[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 160 (Wednesday, December 14, 2005)]
[Senate]
[Pages S13567-S13568]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 12:21 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Hays, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
passed the following bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 125. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to construct facilities to provide water for irrigation, 
     municipal, domestic, military, and other uses from the Santa 
     Margarita River, California, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 280. An act to facilitate the provision of assistance 
     by the Department of Housing and Urban Development for the 
     cleanup and economic redevelopment of brownfields.
       H.R. 452. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to conduct a study to determine the suitability and 
     feasibility of designating the Soldiers' Memorial Museum 
     located in St. Louis, Missouri, as a unit of the National 
     Park System.
       H.R. 798. An act to provide for a research program for 
     remediation of closed methamphetamine production 
     laboratories, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 853. An act to remove certain restrictions on the 
     Mammoth Community Water District's ability to use certain 
     property acquired by that District from the United States.
       H.R. 975. An act to provide consistent enforcement 
     authority to the Bureau of Land Management, the National Park 
     Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, and the 
     Forest Service to respond to violations of regulations 
     regarding the management, use, and protection of public lands 
     under the jurisdiction of these agencies, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 3422. An act to amend the United States Housing Act of 
     1937 to exempt small

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     public housing agencies from the requirement of preparing an 
     annual public housing agency plan.
       H.R. 3443. An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
     to convey certain water distribution facilities to the 
     Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District.
       H.R. 4107. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 1826 Pennsylvania Avenue in 
     Baltimore, Maryland, as the ``Maryland State Delegate Lena K. 
     Lee Post Office Building''.
       H.R. 4295. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 12760 South Park Avenue in 
     Riverton, Utah, as the ``Mont and Mark Stephens en Veterans 
     Memorial Post Office Building''.
       H.R. 4500. An act to designate certain buildings of the 
     Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  The message also announced that the House has passed the following 
bill, without amendment:

       S. 1047. An act to require the Secretary of the Treasury to 
     mint coins in commemoration of each of the Nation's past 
     Presidents and their spouses, respectively to improve 
     circulation of the $1 coin, to create a new bullion coin, 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. 218. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     centennial of sustained immigration from the Philippines to 
     the United States and acknowledging the contributions of our 
     Filipino-American community to our country over the last 
     century.
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  At 2:26 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Hays, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House agree 
to the report of the committee of conference on the disagreeing votes 
of the two Houses on the amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 
3199) to extend and modify authorities needed to combat terrorism, and 
for other purposes.
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  At 3:57 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Niland, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House 
agree to the further report of the committee of conference on the 
disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the amendment of the Senate to 
the bill (H.R. 3010) making appropriations for the Departments of 
Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.

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