[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 191 (Thursday, December 8, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S7067]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 12:07 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mrs. Cole, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House 
agreed to the amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 8404) to repeal 
the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of 
marriage, and for other purposes.


                          Enrolled Bill Signed

  At 12:56 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mrs. Cole, one of its reading clerks, announced that the Speaker had 
signed the following enrolled bill:

       H.R. 8404. An act to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and 
     ensure respect for State regulation of marriage, and for 
     other purposes.

  The enrolled bill was subsequently signed by the Acting President pro 
tempore (Ms. Baldwin).
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  At 3:39 p.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 bill, without amendment:

       S. 1617. An act to modify the requirements for the 
     Administrator of the Small Business Administration relating 
     to declaring a disaster in a rural area, and for other 
     purposes.

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