[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 100 (Wednesday, July 26, 2006)]
[Senate]
[Page S8266]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                          ENROLLED BILL SIGNED

  At 1:09 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Hays, one of its reading clerks, announced that the Speaker has 
signed the following enrolled bill:

       H.R. 9. An act to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

  The enrolled bill was subsequently signed by the President pro 
tempore (Mr. Stevens).
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  At 4:46 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, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 4804. An act to modernize the manufactured housing 
     loan insurance program under title I of the National Housing 
     Act.
       H.R. 5013. An act to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster 
     Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to prohibit the 
     confiscation of firearms during certain national emergencies.
       H.R. 5024. An act to require annual oral testimony before 
     the Financial Services Committee of the Chairperson or a 
     designee of the Chairperson of the Securities and Exchange 
     Commission, the Financial Accounting Standards Board, and the 
     Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, relating to their 
     efforts to promote transparency in financial reporting.
       H.R. 5068. An act to reauthorize the operations of the 
     Export-Import Bank, and to reform certain operations of the 
     Bank, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 5074. An act to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 
     1974 to provide for continued payment of railroad retirement 
     annuities by the Department of the Treasury, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 5121. An act to modernize and update the National 
     Housing Act and enable the Federal Housing Administration to 
     use risk-based pricing to more effectively reach underserved 
     borrowers, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 5187. An act to amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act 
     to authorize additional appropriations for the John F. 
     Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for fiscal year 2007.
       H.R. 5852. An act to amend the Homeland Security Act of 
     2002 to enhance emergency communications at the Department of 
     Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

  The message also announced that the House passed the following bill 
with amendments, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate:

       S. 3525. An act to amend subpart 2 of part B of title IV of 
     the Social Security Act to improve outcomes for children in 
     families affected by methamphetamine abuse and addiction, to 
     reauthorize the promoting safe and stable families program, 
     and for other purposes.

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

       H. Con. Res. 145. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress in support of a national bike month and in 
     appreciation of cyclists and others for promoting bicycle 
     safety and the benefits of cycling.
       H. Con. Res. 235. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress that States should require candidates 
     for driver's licenses to demonstrate an ability to exercise 
     greatly increased caution when driving in the proximity of a 
     potentially visually impaired individual.
       H. Con. Res. 384. Concurrent resolution recognizing and 
     honoring the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Alpha 
     Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, the first intercollegiate 
     Greek-letter fraternity established for African Americans.
       H. Con. Res. 449. Concurrent resolution commemorating the 
     60th anniversary of the historic 1946 season of Major League 
     Baseball Hall of Fame member Bob Feller and his return from 
     military service to the United States.
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  At 5:41 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Niland, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
agreed to the following concurrent resolution, in which it requests the 
concurrence of the Senate:

       H. Con. Res. 456. Concurrent resolution providing for a 
     correction to the enrollment of the bill, S. 203.
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  At 6:01 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Niland, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House 
agrees to the amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 5865) to amend 
section 113 of the Social Security Act to temporarily assist United 
States citizens returned from foreign countries, and for other 
purposes.

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