[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 195 (Thursday, December 15, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Pages S7248-S7249]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 10:04 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, without amendment:

       S. 7. An act to make a technical amendment to the Violence 
     Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes.
       S. 2899. An act to require the Director of the Bureau of 
     Prisons to address deficiencies and make necessary upgrades 
     to the security camera and radio systems of the Bureau of 
     Prisons to ensure the health and safety of employees and 
     inmates.
       S. 2991. An act to establish a Department of Homeland 
     Security Center for Countering Human Trafficking, and for 
     other purposes.
       S. 3905. An act to prevent organizational conflicts of 
     interest in Federal acquisition, and for other purposes.
       S. 4003. An act to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe 
     Streets Act of 1968 to provide for training on alternatives 
     to use of force, de-escalation, and mental and behavioral 
     health and suicidal crises.
       S. 5230. An act to increase accessibility to the National 
     Missing and Unidentified Persons System, to facilitate data 
     sharing between such system and the National Crime 
     Information Center database of the Federal Bureau of 
     Investigation, and for other purposes.

  The message also announced that the House has passed the following 
bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate:

       H.R. 1082. An act to prohibit the unauthorized sale of 
     ride-hailing signage and study the incidence of fatal and 
     non-fatal assaults in TNC and for-hire vehicles in order to 
     enhance safety and save lives.
       H.R. 5349. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 1550 State Road S-38-211 in 
     Orangeburg, South Carolina, as the ``J.I. Washington Post 
     Office Building''.
       H.R. 6218. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 317 Blattner Drive in Avon, 
     Minnesota, as the ``W.O.C. Kort Miller Plantenberg Post 
     Office''.
       H.R. 6220. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 100 3rd Avenue Northwest in 
     Perham, Minnesota, as the ``Charles P. Nord Post Office''.
       H.R. 6221. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 155 Main Avenue West in 
     Winsted, Minnesota, as the ``James A. Rogers Jr. Post 
     Office''.
       H.R. 6611. An act to authorize the Government of France to 
     establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia 
     and its environs to honor the extraordinary contributions of 
     Jean Monnet to restoring peace between European nations and 
     establishing the European Union, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 6630. An act to designate of the United States Postal 
     Service located at 1400 N Kraemer Blvd. in Placentia, 
     California, as the ``PFC Jang Ho Kim Post Office Building''.
       H.R. 6725. An act to change the address of the Marilyn 
     Monroe Post Office, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 7832. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 396 South California Avenue 
     in West Covina, California, as the ``Esteban E. Torres Post 
     Office Building''.
       H.R. 8665. An act to amend title 44, United States Code, to 
     remove pronouns from such title that reference the Archivist, 
     and for other purposes.

  The message further announced that the House has agreed to the 
following concurrent resolutions, in which it requests the concurrence 
of the Senate:

       H. Con. Res. 123. Concurrent resolution providing for a 
     correction in the enrollment of H.R. 1437.
       H. Con. Res. 124. Concurrent resolution directing the Clerk 
     of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the 
     enrollment of H.R. 2617.

  The message also announced that the House agreed to the amendment of 
the Senate to the bill (H.R. 1437) to amend the Weather Research and 
Forecasting Innovation Act of 2017 to direct the National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration to provide comprehensive and regularly 
updated Federal precipitation information, and for other purposes, with 
an amendment, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate.
  The message further announced that the House agreed to the amendments 
numbered 1, 2, 3, and 5 to the bill (H.R. 2617) to amend section 1115 
of title 31, United States Code, to amend the description of how 
performance goals are achieved, and for other purposes, and that the 
House agreed to the amendment numbered 4 of the Senate, with an 
amendment, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate.


                         Enrolled Bills Signed

  At 3:24 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. 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.
       S. 2796. An act to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe 
     Streets Act of 1968 to provide for the eligibility of rural 
     community response pilot programs for funding under the 
     Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Grant Program, and for other 
     purposes.
       S. 3092. An act to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster 
     Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to improve the provision 
     of certain disaster assistance, and for other purposes.
       S. 3115. An act to remove the 4-year sunset from the Pro 
     bono Work to Empower and Represent Act of 2018.
       S. 3499. An act to amend the Post-Katrina Emergency 
     Management Reform Act of 2006 to repeal certain obsolete 
     requirements, and for other purposes.
       S. 3662. An act to temporarily increase the cost share 
     authority for aqueous film forming foam input-based testing 
     equipment, and for other purposes.
       S. 3825. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 3903 Melear Drive in 
     Arlington, Texas, as the ``Ron Wright Post Office Building''.
       S. 3875. An act to require the President to develop and 
     maintain products that show the risk of natural hazards 
     across the United States, and for other purposes.

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       S. 4017. An act to designate the United States courthouse 
     located at 111 South Highland Avenue in Jackson, Tennessee, 
     as the ``James D. Todd United States Courthouse'', and for 
     other purposes.
       S. 4052. An act to reauthorize a program for early 
     detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-
     of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children, and for 
     other purposes.
       S. 4834. An act to reauthorize the National Internet Crimes 
     Against Children Task Force Program.
       S. 5060. An act to redesignate the Federal building located 
     at 212 Third Avenue South in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as the 
     ``Paul D. Wellstone Federal Building'', and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 228. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 2141 Ferry Street in 
     Anderson, California, as the ``Norma Comnick Post Office 
     Building''.
       H.R. 263. An act to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 
     to clarify provisions enacted by the Captive Wildlife Safety 
     Act, to further the conservation of certain wildlife species, 
     and for other purposes.
       H.R. 310. An act to posthumously award the Congressional 
     Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. 
     Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, in recognition of their 
     contributions to the Nation.
       H.R. 700. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 303 East Mississippi Avenue 
     in Elwood, Illinois, as the ``Lawrence M. 'Larry' Walsh Sr. 
     Post Office''.
       H.R. 1193. An act to amend title IV of the Public Health 
     Service Act to direct the Director of the National Institutes 
     of Health, in consultation with the Director of the National 
     Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, to establish a program 
     under which the Director of the National Institutes of Health 
     shall support or conduct research on valvular heart disease, 
     and for other purposes.
       H.R. 2220. An act to amend title 40, United States Code, to 
     modify the treatment of certain bargain-price options to 
     purchase at less than fair market value, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 2930. An act to enhance protections of Native American 
     tangible cultural heritage, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 3175. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 135 Main Street in Biloxi 
     Mississippi, as the ``Robert S. McKeithen Post Office 
     Building''.
       H.R. 3462. An act to require an annual report on the 
     cybersecurity of the Small Business Administration, and for 
     other purposes.
       H.R. 5481. An act to name the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Forest City, 
     North Carolina, as the ``Master Sergeant Jerry K. Crump VA 
     Clinic''.
       H.R. 5796. An act to amend title 35, United States Code, to 
     establish a competition to award certificates that can be 
     redeemed to accelerate certain matters at the Patent and 
     Trademark Office, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 6614. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 4744 Grand River Avenue in 
     Detroit, Michigan, as the ``Rosa Louise McCauley Parks Post 
     Office Building''.
       H.R. 6722. An act to designate the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs communitybased outpatient clinic in French Camp, 
     California, as the ``Richard A. Pittman VA Clinic''.
       H.R. 6863. An act to designate the medical center of the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs in Memphis, Tennessee, as the 
     ``Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. VA Medical Center''.
       H.R. 7077. An act to require the United States Fire 
     Administration to conduct onsite investigations of major 
     fires, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 7535. An act to encourage the migration of Federal 
     Government information technology systems to quantum-
     resistant cryptography, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 7903. An act to designate the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs communitybased outpatient clinic located in Canton, 
     Michigan, as the ``Major General Oliver W. Dillard VA 
     Clinic''.
       H.R. 7925. An act to designate the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs communitybased outpatient clinic located in Palm 
     Desert, California, as the ``Sy Kaplan VA Clinic''.

  The enrolled bills were subsequently signed by the President pro 
tempore (Mr. Leahy).
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  At 3:44 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 bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 1948. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     modify authorities relating to the collective bargaining of 
     employees in the Veterans Health Administration.
       H.R. 8393. An act to enable the people of Puerto Rico to 
     choose a permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing 
     political status for Puerto Rico and to provide for a 
     transition to and the implementation of that permanent, 
     nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status, and 
     for other purposes.

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