[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 112 (Wednesday, July 28, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6395-S6396]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 11:37 a.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Novotny, 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. 415. An act to provide Capitol-flown flags to the 
     immediate family of fire fighters, law enforcement officers, 
     emergency medical technicians, and other rescue workers who 
     are killed in the line of duty.
       H.R. 2780. An act to correct and simplify the drafting of 
     section 1752 (relating to restricted buildings or grounds) of 
     title 18, United States Code.
       H.R. 4748. An act to amend the Office of National Drug 
     Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 2006 to require a 
     northern border counternarcotics strategy, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 5138. An act to protect children from sexual 
     exploitation by mandating reporting requirements for 
     convicted sex traffickers and other registered sex offenders 
     against minors intending to engage in international travel, 
     providing advance notice of intended travel by high interest 
     registered sex offenders outside the United States to the 
     government of the country of destination, requesting foreign 
     governments to notify the United States when a known child 
     sex offender is seeking to enter the United States, and for 
     other purposes.
       H.R. 5143. An act to establish the National Criminal 
     Justice Commission.
       H.R. 5281. An act to amend title 28, United States Code, to 
     clarify and improve certain provisions relating to the 
     removal of litigation against Federal officers or agencies to 
     Federal courts, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 5662. An act to amend title 18, United States Code, 
     with respect to the offense of stalking.
       H.R. 5681. An act to improve certain administrative 
     operations of the Library of Congress, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 5682. An act to improve the operations of certain 
     facilities and programs of the House of Representatives, and 
     for other purposes.
       H.R. 5730. An act to rescind earmarks for certain surface 
     transportation projects.
       H.R. 5810. An act to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     provide penalties for aiming laser pointers at airplanes, and 
     for other purposes.
       H.R. 5825. An act to review, update, and revise the factors 
     to measure the severity, magnitude, and impact of a disaster 
     and to evaluate the need for assistance to individuals and 
     households.

  The message also announced that the House has agreed to the following 
concurrent resolution:

       H. Con. Res. 258. Concurrent resolution congratulating the 
     Commandant of the Coast Guard and the Superintendent of the 
     Coast Guard Academy and its staff for 100 years of operation 
     of the Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut, and 
     for other purposes.


                          Enrolled Bill Signed

  The message further announced that the Speaker has signed the 
following enrolled bill:

       H.R. 5849. An act to provide for an additional temporary 
     extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the 
     Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other 
     purposes.

  The message also announced that pursuant to section 201(B) of the 
International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 (22 U.S.C. 6431), and the 
order of the House of January 6, 2009, the Speaker announces the 
following correction to the appointment of June 23, 2010, of the 
following member on the part of the House of Representatives to the 
Commission on International Religious Freedom, upon the recommendation 
of the Minority Leader: Mr. Ted Van Der Meid of Rochester, New York, 
for a two-year term ending May 14, 2012, to succeed Ms. Felice Gaer.
                                  ____

  At 3:59 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Novotny, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House 
recedes from its amendment to the amendment of the Senate to the bill 
(H.R. 4899) making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster 
relief and summer jobs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, 
and for other purposes.
  The message further announced that the House agrees to the amendment 
of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 4899) making emergency supplemental 
appropriations for disaster relief and summer jobs for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
                                  ____

  At 6:47 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Novotny, one of its reading clerks,

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announced that the House has passed the following bill, without 
amendment:

       S. 1789. An act to restore fairness to Federal cocaine 
     sentencing.

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