[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 84 (Wednesday, May 21, 2008)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4616-S4617]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

  At 1:36 p.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. 1464. An act to assist in the conservation of rare 
     felids and rare canids by supporting and providing financial 
     resources for the conservation programs of nations within the 
     range of rare felid and rare canid populations and projects 
     of persons with demonstrated expertise in the conservation of 
     rare felid and rare canid populations.
       H.R. 2649. An act to make amendments to the Reclamation 
     Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992.
       H.R. 2744. An act to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act 
     of 1993 to clarify the eligibility requirements with respect 
     to airline flight crews.

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       H.R. 2790. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     establish the position of Director of Physician Assistant 
     Services within the office of the Under Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs for Health.
       H.R. 3681. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to advertise in 
     the national media to promote awareness of benefits under 
     laws administered by the Secretary.
       H.R. 3889. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a 
     longitudinal study of the vocational rehabilitation programs 
     administered by the Secretary.
       H.R. 5554. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     expand and improve health care services available to veterans 
     from the Department of Veterans Affairs for substance use 
     disorders, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 5664. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to update at least 
     once every six years the plans and specifications for 
     specially adapted housing furnished to veterans by the 
     Secretary.
       H.R. 5729. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide 
     comprehensive health care to children of Vietnam veterans 
     born with Spina Bifida, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 6048. An act to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief 
     Act to provide for the protection of child custody 
     arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces 
     deployed in support of a contingency operation.
       H.R. 6074. An act to amend the Sherman Act to make oil-
     producing and exporting cartels illegal and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 6081. An act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide benefits for military personnel, 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. 32. Concurrent resolution honoring the members 
     of the United States Air Force who were killed in the June 
     25, 1996, terrorist bombing of the Khobar Towers United 
     States military housing compound near Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

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