[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 195 (Wednesday, December 19, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Page S15999]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 2:21 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Hanrahan, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House 
has passed the following bills, without amendment:

       S. 1396. An act to authorize a major medical facility 
     project to modernize inpatient wards at the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Atlanta, Georgia.
       S. 1896. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 11 Central Street in 
     Hillsborough, New Hampshire, as the ``Officer Jeremy Todd 
     Charron Post Office''.

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

       H.R. 3793. An act to amend title 37, United States Code, to 
     require the continued payment to a member of the uniformed 
     services who dies or is retired or separated under chapter 61 
     of title 10, United States Code, bonuses and similar benefits 
     that the member was entitled to before the death, retirement, 
     or separation of the member and would be paid if the member 
     had not died, retired, or separated, to prohibit requiring 
     the member to repay any portion of the bonuses or similar 
     benefits previously paid, and for other purposes.

  The message further announced that in accordance with the request of 
the Senate, the bill (H.R. 2764) making appropriations for the 
Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, and all 
accompanying papers are hereby returned to the Senate.
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  At 3:13 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Hanrahan, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House 
has passed the following bill, without amendment:

       S. 863. An act to amend title 18, United States Code, with 
     respect to fraud in connection with major disaster or 
     emergency funds.

  The message also announced that the House has passed the following 
bill and joint resolution, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 1216. An act to direct the Secretary of Transportation 
     to issue regulations to reduce the incidence of child injury 
     and death occurring inside or outside of light motor 
     vehicles, and for other purposes.
       H. J. Res. 72. Joint resolution making further continuing 
     appropriations for the fiscal year 2008, and for other 
     purposes.

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

       S. Con. Res. 62. Concurrent resolution to correct the 
     enrollment of H.R. 660.

  The message also announced that the House agrees to the amendment of 
the Senate to the bill (H.R. 660) to amend title 18, United States 
Code, to protect judges, prosecutors, witnesses, victims, and their 
family members, and for other purposes.

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