[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 30 (Friday, February 16, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Page S2164]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 4:27 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 resolutions, in which it requests 
the concurrence of the Senate:

       H. Con. Res. 63. Concurrent resolution disapproving of the 
     decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to 
     deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat 
     troops to Iraq.
       H. Con. Res. 67. Concurrent resolution providing for a 
     conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a 
     conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate.

  The message also announced that pursuant to section 2(a) of the 
National Cultural Center Act (20 U.S.C. 76h(a)), amended by Public Law 
107-117, and the order of the House of January 4, 2007, the Speaker 
appoints the following Members of the House of Representatives to the 
Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing 
Arts: Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Ms. DeLauro of Connecticut, and Ms. 
Pryce of Ohio.
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  At 5:51 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. 976. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide tax relief for small businesses, and for other 
     purposes.

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