[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 111 (Monday, July 11, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S4943]
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           MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE RECEIVED DURING ADJOURNMENT

  Under the authority of the order of the Senate of January 6, 2015, 
the Secretary of the Senate, on July 8, 2016, during the adjournment of 
the Senate, received a message from the House of Representatives 
announcing that the House agrees to the amendment of the Senate to the 
bill (H.R. 1777) to amend the Act of August 25, 1958, commonly known as 
the ``Former Presidents Act of 1958'', with respect to the monetary 
allowance payable to a former President, and for other purposes.
  The message further announced that the House agrees to the report of 
the committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses 
on the amendments of the House of Representatives to the bill (S. 524) 
to authorize the Attorney General to award grants to address the 
national epidemics of prescription opioid abuse and heroin use.
  The message also announced that the House has passed the following 
bill, with amendment, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       S. 2943. An act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
     2017 for military activities of the Department of Defense, 
     for military construction, and for defense activities of the 
     Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
     strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes

  The message further announced that the House insist upon its 
amendment to the bill (S. 2943) to authorize appropriations for fiscal 
year 2017 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for 
military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of 
Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, 
and for other purposes, and asks a conference with the Senate on the 
disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon; and that the following 
Members be the managers of the conference on the part of the House:
  From the Committee on Armed Services, for consideration of the Senate 
bill and the House amendment, and modifications committed to 
conference: Messrs. Thornberry, Forbes, Miller of Florida, Wilson of 
South Carolina, LoBiondo, Bishop of Utah, Turner, Kline, Rogers of 
Alabama, Franks of Arizona, Shuster, Conaway, Lamborn, Wittman, Gibson, 
Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. Heck of Nevada, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Smith of 
Washington, Ms. Loretta Sanchez of California, Mrs. Davis of 
California, Messrs. Langevin, Larsen of Washington, Cooper, Ms. 
Bordallo, Mr. Courtney, Ms. Tsongas, Messrs. Garamendi, Johnson of 
Georgia, Ms. Speier, and Mr. Peters.
  From the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, for 
consideration of matters within the jurisdiction of that committee 
under clause 11 of rule X: Messrs. Nunes, Pompeo, and Schiff.
  From the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for consideration 
of sections 571-74 and 578 of the Senate bill, and sections 571, 573, 
1098E, and 3512 of the House amendment, and modifications committed to 
conference: Messrs. Walberg, Guthrie, and Scott of Virginia.
  From the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for consideration of 
sections 3112 and 3123 of the Senate bill, and sections 346, 601, 749, 
1045, 1090, 1095, 1673, 3119A, and 3119C of the House amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference: Messrs. Latta, Johnson of Ohio, 
and Pallone.

  From the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for consideration of sections 
828, 1006, 1007, 1050, 1056, 1089, 1204, 1211, 1221-23, 1231, 1232, 
1242, 1243, 1247, 1252, 1253, 1255-58, 1260, 1263, 1264, 1271-73, 1276, 
1283, 1301, 1302, 1531-33, and 1662 of the Senate bill, and sections 
926, 1011, 1013, 1083, 1084, 1098K, 1099B, 1099C, 1201, 1203, 1214, 
1221-23, 1227, 1229, 1233, 1235, 1236, 1245, 1246, 1250, 1259A-59E, 
1259J, 1259L, 1259P, 1259Q 1259U, 1261, 1262, 1301-03, 1510, 1531-33, 
1645, 1653 and 2804 of the House amendment, and modifications committed 
to conference Messrs. Royce, Zeldin, and Engel.
  From the Committee on Homeland Security, for consideration of 
sections 564 and 1091 of the Senate bill, and sections 1097, 1869, 
1869A, and 3510 of the House amendment, and modifications committed to 
conference: Messrs. McCaul, Donovan, and Thompson of Mississippi.
  From the Committee on the Judiciary, for consideration of sections 
829J, 829K, 944, 963, 1006, 1023-25, 1053, 1093, 1283, 3303, and 3304 
of the Senate bill, and sections 598, 1090, 1098H, 1216, 1261, and 3608 
of the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: 
Messrs. Goodlatte, Issa, and Conyers.
  From the Committee on Natural Resources, for consideration of 
sections 601, 2825, subtitle D of title XXVIII, and section 2852 of the 
Senate bill, and sections 312, 601, 1090, 1098H, 2837, 2839, 2839A, 
subtitle E of title XXVIII, sections 2852, 2854, 2855, 2864-66, title 
XXX, sections 3508, 7005, and title LXXIII of the House amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference: Messrs. Cook, Hardy, and 
Grijalva.
  From the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for 
consideration of sections 339, 703, 819, 821, 829H, 8291, 861, 944, 
1048, 1054, 1097, 1103-07, 1109-13, 1121, 1124, 1131-33, 1135, and 1136 
of the Senate bill, and sections 574, 603, 807, 821, 1048, 1088, 1095, 
1098L, 1101, 1102, 1104-06, 1108-11, 1113, 1259C, and 1631 of the House 
amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Messrs. Chaffetz, 
Russell, and Cummings.
  From the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for 
consideration of section 874 of the Senate bill and sections 1605, 
1673, and title XXXII of the House amendment, and modifications 
committed to conference: Messrs. Smith of Texas, Weber of Texas, and 
Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas.
  From the Committee on Small Business, for consideration of sections 
818, 838, 874, and 898 of the Senate bill, and title XVIII of the House 
amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Messrs. Chabot, 
Knight, and Ms. Velazquez.
  From the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for 
consideration of sections 541, 562, 601, 961, 3302-07, 3501, and 3502 
of the Senate bill, and sections 343, 601, 731, 835, 1043, 1671, 3119C, 
3501, 3504, 3509, 3512, and title XXXVI of the House amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference: Messrs. Hunter, Rouzer, and Sean 
Patrick Maloney of New York.
  From the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for consideration of 
sections 706, 755, and 1431 of the Senate bill, and sections 741, 1421, 
and 1864 of the House amendment, and modifications committed to 
conference: Messrs. Roe of Tennessee, Bost, and Takano.
  From the Committee on Ways and Means, for consideration of section 
1271 of the Senate bill, and modifications committed to conference: 
Messrs. Brady of Texas, Reichert, and Levin.

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