[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 114 (Thursday, September 14, 2006)]
[Senate]
[Page S9629]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 11:58 a.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, without amendment:

       S. 2590. An act to require full disclosure of all entities 
     and organizations receiving Federal funds.
       S. 2784. An act to award a congressional gold medal to 
     Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, in recognition of 
     his many enduring and outstanding contributions to peace, 
     nonviolence, human rights, and religious understanding.

  The message also announced that the House has agreed to the following 
concurrent resolution, without amendment:

       S. Con. Res. 114. Concurrent resolution providing for 
     corrections to the enrollment of the bill S. 2590.

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

       H.R. 5815. An act to authorize major medical facility 
     projects and major medical facility leases for the Department 
     of Veterans Affairs for fiscal years 2006 and 2007, and for 
     other purposes.

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

       H. Con. Res. 444. Concurrent resolution extending the 
     appreciation of Congress and the Nation to the Department of 
     Defense organizations, military departments, and personnel 
     engaged in the mission to achieve the fullest possible 
     accounting for all Americans unaccounted for as a result of 
     the Nation's wars, to the POW/MIA families and veterans who 
     support the mission, and to foreign nations that assist in 
     the mission.
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  At 5:01 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Hays, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House 
disagrees to the amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 2864) to 
provide for the conservation and development of water and related 
resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various 
projects and improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, 
and for other purposes, and asks a conference with 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:
  From the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for 
consideration of the House bill and the Senate amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference: Messrs. Young of Alaska, Duncan, 
Baker, Gary G. Miller of California, Brown of South Carolina, Boozman, 
Oberstar, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Messrs. Costello and 
Bishop of New York.
  From the Committee on Resources, for consideration of Sections 2017, 
2020, 2025, and 2027 of the House bill, and sections 3019, 5007, and 
5008 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to 
conference: Mr. Pombo, Mrs. Musgrave, and Mr. Kind.

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