[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 82 (Thursday, May 17, 2007)]
[House]
[Page H5430]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    FURTHER MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

  A further message from the Senate by Ms. Curtis, one of its clerks, 
announced that the Senate has passed with an amendment in which the 
concurrence of the House is requested, bills of the House of the 
following titles:

       H.R. 1495. An act to provide for the conservation and 
     development of water and related resources, to authorize the 
     Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for 
     improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and 
     for other purposes.
       H.R. 2206. An act making emergency supplemental 
     appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations for 
     agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal 
     year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.

  The message also announced that the Senate insists upon its amendment 
to the bill (H.R. 1495) ``An Act to provide for the conservation and 
development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary 
of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers 
and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes,'' requests a 
conference with the House on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses 
thereon, and that on May 17, appoints Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Baucus, Mr. 
Lieberman, Mr. Carper, Mrs. Clinton, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. 
Warner, Mr. Voinovich, Mr. Isakson, and Mr. Vitter, to be the conferees 
on the part of the Senate.
  The message also announced that the Senate insists upon its amendment 
to the bill (H.R. 2206) ``An Act making emergency supplemental 
appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations and 
additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other 
emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and 
for other purposes,'' requests a conference with the House on the 
disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon, and appoints Mr. Byrd, Mr. 
Inouye, Mr. Reid, Mr. Cochran and, Mr. McConnell, to be the conferees 
on the part of the Senate.
  The message also announced that the Senate agrees to the report of 
committee of conference accompanying the bill (S. Con. Res. 21) 
entitled ``Concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget 
for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the 
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 
2012.''.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Committee will resume its sitting.

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