[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 29 (Wednesday, February 14, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S967]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

  At 11:20 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. 3397. An act to direct the National Science Foundation 
     to support STEM education research focused on early 
     childhood.
       H.R. 4376. An act to direct the Secretary of Energy to 
     carry out certain upgrades to research equipment and the 
     construction of a research user facility, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 4377. An act to direct the Secretary of Energy to 
     carry out certain upgrades to research equipment and 
     construct research user facilities, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 4378. An act to direct the Secretary of Energy to 
     carry out the construction of a versatile reactor-based fast 
     neutron source, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 4533. An act to designate the health care system of 
     the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lexington, Kentucky, as 
     the ``Lexington VA Health Care System'' and to make certain 
     other designations.
       H.R. 4675. An act to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to 
     provide for a low-dose radiation basic research program.
       H.R. 4979. An act to extend the Generalized System of 
     Preferences and to make technical changes to the competitive 
     need limitations provision of the program.


                          Enrolled Bill Signed

  The President pro tempore (Mr. Hatch) reported that on today, 
February 14, 2018, he has signed the following enrolled bill, which was 
previously signed by the Speaker of the House:

       S. 96. An act to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to 
     ensure the integrity of voice communications and to prevent 
     unjust or unreasonable discrimination among areas of the 
     United States in the delivery of such communications.

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