[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 154 (Friday, September 26, 2008)]
[House]
[Page H9981]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

  A message from the Senate by Ms. Curtis, one of its clerks, announced 
that the Senate has passed without amendment bills of the House of the 
following titles:

       H.R. 6890, An act to extend the waiver authority for the 
     Secretary of Education under section 105 of subtitle A of 
     title IV of division B of Public Law 109-148, relating to 
     elementary and secondary Education hurricane recovery relief, 
     and for other purposes.
       H.R. 6894. An act to extend and reauthorize the Defense 
     Production Act of 1950, and for other purposes.

  The message also 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. 1777. An act to amend the Improving America's Schools 
     Act of 1994 to make permanent the favorable treatment of 
     need-based educational aid under the antitrust laws.
       H.R. 6063. An act to authorize the programs of the National 
     Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes.

  The message also announced that the Senate has passed bills of the 
following titles in which the concurrence of the House is requested:

       S. 1738. An act to require the Department of Justice to 
     develop and implement a National Strategy Child Exploitation 
     Prevention and Interdiction, to improve the Internet Crimes 
     Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for 
     regional computer forensic labs, and to make other 
     improvements to increase the ability of law enforcement 
     agencies to investigate and prosecute child predators.
       S. 2982. An act to amend the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act 
     to authorize appropriations, and for other purposes.
       S. 3128. An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to 
     provide a loan to the White Mountain Apache Tribe for use in 
     planning, engineering, and designing a certain water system 
     project.
       S. 3597. An act to provide that funds allocated for 
     community food projects for fiscal year 2008 shall remain 
     available until September 30, 2009.
       S. 3598. An act to amend titles 46 and 18, United States 
     Code, with respect to the operation of submersible vessels 
     and semi-submersible vessels without nationality.

  The message also announced that pursuant to Public Law 110-183, the 
Chair, on behalf of the Minority Leader, announces the appointment of 
the following individual as a member of the Commission on the Abolition 
of the Transatlantic Slave Trade:
  Mark Rodgers, of Virginia.

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