[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 118 (Wednesday, September 20, 2006)]
[Senate]
[Page S9785]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 11:30 a.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. 4583. An act to amend the Wool Products Labeling Act 
     of 1939 to revise the requirements for labeling of certain 
     wool and cashmere products.
       H.R. 5295. An act to protect students and teachers.

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

       H. Con. Res. 210. Concurrent resolution supporting the goal 
     of eliminating suffering and death due to cancer by the year 
     2015.
       H. Con. Res. 317. Concurrent resolution requesting the 
     President to issue a proclamation annually calling upon the 
     people of the United States to observe Global Family Day, One 
     Day of Peace and Sharing, and for other purposes.
       H. Con. Res. 386. Concurrent resolution honoring Mary Eliza 
     Mahoney, America's first professional trained African-
     American nurse.
       H. Con. Res. 415. Concurrent resolution condemning the 
     repression of the Iranian Baha'i community and calling for 
     the emancipation of Iranian Baha'is.
       H. Con. Res. 419. Concurrent resolution recognizing and 
     supporting the efforts of the State of New York to develop 
     the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor in New Windsor, New 
     York, and for other purposes.
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  At 1:03 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 bill, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 503. An act to amend the Horse Protection Act to 
     prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, 
     receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of 
     horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human 
     consumption, and for other purposes.

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