[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 107 (Tuesday, June 25, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S4503]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 10:26 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. 2109. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, in awarding a 
     contract for the procurement of goods or services, to give a 
     preference to offerers that employ veterans.
       H.R. 2196. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     reduce the credit hour requirement for the Edith Nourse 
     Rogers STEM Scholarship program of the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs.


                          Enrolled Bill Signed

  At 3:31 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Novotny, one of its reading clerks, announced that the Speaker 
has signed the following enrolled bill:

       H.R. 559. An act to amend section 6 of the Joint Resolution 
     entitled ``A Joint Resolution to approve the Covenant To 
     Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in 
     Political Union with the United States of America, and for 
     other purposes''.

  The enrolled bill was subsequently signed by the President pro 
tempore (Mr. Grassley).

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