[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 47 (Tuesday, March 14, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S771]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

  At 3:02 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. 619. An act to require the Director of National 
     Intelligence to declassify information relating to the origin 
     of COVID-19, and for other purposes.

  The message further announced that the House has passed the following 
bill and joint resolution, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 140. An act to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     prohibit Federal employees from advocating for censorship of 
     viewpoints in their official capacity, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.J. Res. 27. Joint resolution providing for congressional 
     disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, 
     of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of 
     Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental 
     Protection Agency relating to ``Revised Definition of `Waters 
     of the United States' ''.

  The message also announced that pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 501(b), and the 
order of the House of January 9, 2023, the Speaker appoints the 
following Members to the House Communications Standards Commission: Mr. 
Morelle of New York, Mr. Sherman of California, and Ms. Underwood of 
Illinois.


                    Enrolled Joint Resolution Signed

  The message further announced that the Speaker has signed the 
following enrolled joint resolution:

       H.J. Res. 26. Joint resolution disapproving the action of 
     the District of Columbia Council in approving the Revised 
     Criminal Code Act of 2022.

  The enrolled joint resolution was subsequently signed by the 
President pro tempore (Mrs. Murray).

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