[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 8 (Tuesday, January 16, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Page S121]
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. Alli, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
passed the following joint resolution, without amendment:

       S.J. Res. 38. Joint resolution providing for congressional 
     disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, 
     of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration 
     relating to ``Waiver of Buy America Requirements for Electric 
     Vehicle Chargers''.

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

       H.R. 540. An act to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
     to pursue more equitable treatment of Taiwan at the 
     international financial institutions, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 788. An act to limit donations made pursuant to 
     settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, 
     and for other purposes.
       H.R. 803. An act to direct certain financial regulators to 
     exclude representatives of the People's Republic of China 
     from certain banking organizations upon notice of certain 
     threats or danger, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 839. An act to require the United States Executive 
     Director at the International Monetary Fund to advocate for 
     increased transparency with respect to exchange rate policies 
     of the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 4768. An act to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
     to instruct the United States Executive Directors at the 
     international financial institutions to advocate for 
     investment in projects that decrease reliance on Russia for 
     agricultural commodities.
       H.R. 6370. An act to require the Office of Foreign Assets 
     Control to develop a program under which private sector firms 
     may receive a license to conduct nominal financial 
     transactions in furtherance of the firms' investigations, and 
     for other purposes.
       H.J. Res. 98. Joint resolution providing for congressional 
     disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, 
     of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board 
     relating to ``Standard for Determining Joint Employer 
     Status''.

  The message further announced that pursuant to section 703(c) of the 
Public Interest Declassification Act of 2000 (50 U.S.C. 3161 note), and 
the order of the House of January 9, 2023, the Speaker appoints the 
following individual on the part of the House of Representatives to the 
Public Interest Declassification Board for a term of 3 years: Mr. Ezra 
Cohen of Chevy Chase, MD.

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