[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 140 (Tuesday, September 10, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5935-S5936]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

  At 12:56 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. 1608. An act to provide for the expansion of the Starr-
     Camargo Bridge near Rio Grande City, Texas, and for other 
     purposes.

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


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       H.R. 510. An act to require the United States Governor of, 
     and the United States Executive Director at, the 
     International Monetary Fund to oppose an increase in the 
     weight of the Chinese renminbi in the Special Drawing Rights 
     basket of the Fund, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 554. An act to deter Chinese aggression towards Taiwan 
     by requiring the Secretary of the Treasury to publish a 
     report on financial institutions and accounts connected to 
     senior officials of the People's Republic of China, to 
     restrict financial services for certain immediate family of 
     such officials, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 820. An act to direct the Federal Communications 
     Commission to publish a list of entities that hold 
     authorizations, licenses, or other grants of authority issued 
     by the Commission and that have certain foreign ownership, 
     and for other purposes.
       H.R. 1157. An act to provide for the authorization of 
     appropriations for the Countering the People's Republic of 
     China Malign Influence Fund, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 2864. An act to amend the Secure and Trusted 
     Communications Networks Act of 2019 to provide for the 
     addition of certain equipment and services produced or 
     provided by DJI Technologies to the list of covered 
     communications equipment or services published under such 
     Act, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 4741. An act to require the development of a strategy 
     to promote the use of secure telecommunications 
     infrastructure worldwide, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 5245. An act to amend the State Department Basic 
     Authorities Act of 1956 to require certain congressional 
     notification prior to entering into, renewing, or extending a 
     science and technology agreement with the People's Republic 
     of China, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 6513. An act to amend the Help America Vote Act of 
     2002 to confirm the requirement that States allow access to 
     designated congressional election observers to observe the 
     election administration procedures in congressional 
     elections.
       H.R. 6606. An act to amend the Export Control Reform Act of 
     2018 relating to the statement of policy.
       H.R. 6614. An act to amend the Export Control Reform Act of 
     2018 relating to licensing transparency.
       H.R. 7089. An act to authorize the Diplomatic Security 
     Services of the Department of State to investigate 
     allegations of violations of conduct constituting offenses 
     under chapter 77 of title 18, United States Code, and for 
     other purposes.
       H.R. 7151. An act to amend the Export Control Reform Act of 
     2018 to provide for expedited consideration of proposals for 
     additions to, removals from, or other modifications with 
     respect to entities on the Entity List, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 7159. An act to bolster United States engagement with 
     the Pacific Islands region, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 7404. An act to require annual reports on counter 
     illicit cross-border tunnel operations, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 7589. An act to direct the Secretary of Commerce, 
     acting through the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for 
     Communications and Information, to conduct a study of the 
     national security risks posed by consumer routers, modems, 
     and devices that combine a modem and router, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 7592. An act to direct the Librarian of Congress to 
     promote the more cost-effective, efficient, and expanded 
     availability of the Annotated Constitution and pocket-part 
     supplements by replacing the hardbound versions with digital 
     versions.
       H.R. 7593. An act to enhance the authority of the Director 
     of the Congressional Research Service to obtain information 
     directly from agencies of the Federal government.
       H.R. 7686. An act to amend the Research and Development, 
     Competition, and Innovation Act to clarify the definition of 
     foreign country for purposes of malign foreign talent 
     recruitment restriction, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 7701. An act to require the imposition of sanctions 
     with respect to any foreign person that knowingly 
     participates in the construction, maintenance, or repair of a 
     tunnel or bridge that connects the Russian mainland with the 
     Crimean peninsula.
       H.R. 8152. An act to amend the Export Control Reform Act of 
     2018 to provide for control of remote access of items, and 
     for other purposes.
       H.R. 8333. An act to prohibit contracting with certain 
     biotechnology providers, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 8631. An act to prohibit the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security from procuring certain foreign-made batteries, and 
     for other purposes.
       H.R. 8663. An act to require the Science and Technology 
     Directorate in the Department of Homeland Security to develop 
     greater capacity to detect, identify, and disrupt illicit 
     substances in very low concentrations.

  The message also announced that the House has agreed to the following 
resolution:

       H. Res. 1427. Resolution relative to the death of the 
     Honorable William J. Pascrell, Jr., a Representative from the 
     State of New Jersey.

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