[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 129 (Friday, September 21, 2012)]
[Senate]
[Page S6623]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




             MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE ON SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

  At 9:48 a.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mrs. Cole, 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. 733. An act to provide for scientific frameworks with 
     respect to recalcitrant cancers.
       H.R. 1461. An act to authorize the Mescalero Apache Tribe 
     to lease adjudicated water rights.
       H.R. 3319. An act to allow the Pascua Yaqui Tribe to 
     determine the requirements for membership in that tribe.
       H.R. 3783. An act to provide for a comprehensive strategy 
     to counter Iran's growing hostile presence and activity in 
     the Western Hemisphere, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 4158. An act to confirm full ownership rights for 
     certain United States astronauts to artifacts from the 
     astronauts' space missions.
       H.R. 6060. An act to amend Public Law 106-392 to maintain 
     annual base funding for the Upper Colorado and San Juan fish 
     recovery programs through fiscal year 2019.
       H.R. 6118. An act to amend section 353 of the Public Health 
     Service Act with respect to suspensions, revocation, and 
     limitation of laboratory certification.
       H.R. 6433. An act to make corrections with respect to Food 
     and Drug Administration user fees.
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  At 1:03 p.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. 2827. An act to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 
     1934 to clarify provisions relating to the regulation of 
     municipal advisors, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 2903. An act to reauthorize the programs and 
     activities of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
       H.R. 4124. An act to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide grants to States to streamline State requirements and 
     procedures for veterans with military emergency medical 
     training to become civilian emergency medical technicians.
       H.R. 4212. An act to prevent the introduction into commerce 
     of unsafe drywall, to ensure the manufacturer of drywall is 
     readily identifiable, to ensure that problematic drywall 
     removed from homes is not reused, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 5044. An act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to exclude from gross income any discharge of 
     indebtedness income on education loans of deceased veterans.
       H.R. 5910. An act to direct the Secretary of Commerce, in 
     coordination with the heads of other relevant Federal 
     departments and agencies, to produce a report on enhancing 
     the competitiveness of the United States in attracting 
     foreign direct investment, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 5912. An act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to prohibit the use of public funds for political party 
     conventions.
       H.R. 5948. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     improve the supervision of fiduciaries of veterans under the 
     laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, to 
     establish a Place of Remembrance at Arlington National 
     Cemetery, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 6163. An act to amend title IV of the Public Health 
     Service Act to provide for a National Pediatric Research 
     Network, including with respect to pediatric rare diseases or 
     conditions.
       H.R. 6296. An act to amend the Small Business Act to 
     provide the interest rate for certain disaster related loans, 
     and for other purposes.
       H.R. 6324. An act to reduce the number of nonessential 
     vehicles purchased and leased by the Federal Government, and 
     for other purposes.
       H.R. 6361. An act to exclude from consideration as income 
     under the United States Housing Act of 1937 payments of 
     pension made under section 1521 of title 38, United States 
     Code, to veterans who are in need of regular aid and 
     attendance, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 6368. An act to require the Department of Justice and 
     the Department of Homeland Security to provide a joint report 
     to Congress on the Departments' ability to track, investigate 
     and quantify cross-border violence along the Southwest Border 
     and provide recommendations to Congress on how to accurately 
     track, investigate, and quantify cross-border violence.
       H.R. 6375. An act to authorize certain Department of 
     Veterans Affairs major medical facility projects, to amend 
     title 38, United States Code, to extend certain authorities 
     of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 6410. An act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide for taxpayers making donations with their 
     returns of income tax to the Federal Government to pay down 
     the public debt.
       H.R. 6431. An act to provide flexibility with respect to 
     United States support for assistance provided by 
     international financial institutions for Burma, and for other 
     purposes.


                         Enrolled Bills Signed

  At 2:31 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mrs. Cole, one of its reading clerks, announced that the Speaker has 
signed the following enrolled bills:

       S. 3245. An act to extend by 3 years the authorization of 
     the EB-5 Regional Center Program, the E-Verify Program, the 
     Special Immigrant Nonminister Religious Worker Program, and 
     the Conrad State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program.
       S. 3552. An act to reauthorize the Federal Insecticide, 
     Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act.

  The enrolled bills were subsequently signed by the President pro 
tempore (Mr. Inouye).

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