[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 147 (Thursday, September 17, 2026)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4794-S4795]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 10:03 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 bill, without amendment:

       S. 2403. An act to amend the Employee Retirement Income 
     Security Act of 1974 to provide a clear definition of 
     adequate consideration for certain closely held stock, and 
     for other purposes.

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

       H.R. 9340. An act to amend the Public Utility Regulatory 
     Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal standard relating 
     to the recovery of the full, incremental costs of upgrades 
     that serve large-load customers, and for other purposes.

  The message further announced that the House agreed to the amendments 
of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 5334) to amend the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator 
expense deduction, and for other purposes.


                         Enrolled Bills Signed

  At 11:59 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 and joint resolution, in which it requests 
the concurrence of the Senate:

       H.R. 6006. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 401 North Elm Street in 
     Tuskegee, Alabama, as the ``Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Post 
     Office''.
       H.R. 7365. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located

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     at 1225 Kempsville Road in Virginia Beach, Virginia, as the 
     ``Colonel Edward Shames Post Office Building''.
       H.R. 7730. An act to amend title 11, United States Code, to 
     modify certain bankruptcy eligibility requirements, and for 
     other purposes.
       H.R. 7834. An act to limit liability for certain entities 
     storing child sexual abuse material for law enforcement 
     agencies, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 7890. An act to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to exclude certain instructional 
     approaches from comprehensive literacy instruction, to 
     prioritize certain funds to promote the use of evidence-based 
     literacy instruction and supports aligned to the science of 
     reading, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 8193. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 189 East Main Street in 
     Xenia, Ohio, as the ``Gil Whitney Post Office Building''.
       H.R. 9086. An act to amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 
     to modify and improve that Act.
       H.R. 9191. An act to amend chapter 3 of title 36, United 
     States Code, to designate the American mastodon as the 
     national fossil mammal and the Tyrannosaurus rex as the 
     national fossil dinosaur of the United States, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 9497. An act to provide for improvements to the rivers 
     and harbors of the United States, to provide for the 
     conservation and development of water and related resources, 
     and for other purposes.
       H.R. 9570. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 117 West Lovett Street in 
     Charlotte, Michigan, as the ``Francis C. Flaherty Post Office 
     Building''.
       H.R. 9576. An act to establish the National Fraud 
     Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice.
       H.R. 10326. An act to enhance information-sharing 
     capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State 
     agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in 
     certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy.
       H.J. Res. 213. Joint resolution providing for congressional 
     disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, 
     of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency 
     relating to the ``California State Nonroad Engine Pollution 
     Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; 
     Notice of Decision''.

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

       S. 550. An act to provide for the equitable settlement of 
     certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois, and 
     for other purposes.
       S. 603. An act to designate the General George C. Marshall 
     House, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, as an affiliated area 
     of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
       S. 759. An act to provide for standardization, publication, 
     and accessibility of data relating to public outdoor 
     recreational use of Federal waterways, and for other 
     purposes.
       S. 790. An act to redesignate the National Historic Trails 
     Interpretive Center in Casper, Wyoming, as the ``Barbara L. 
     Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center''.
       H.R. 3657. An act to amend the Federal Power Act to require 
     the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to annually submit 
     to Congress a report on the status of ongoing hydropower 
     relicensing applications.
       H.R. 5334. An act to impose sanctions and other measures 
     with respect to the Russian Federation, as championed by the 
     late Senator Lindsey O. Graham, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 7250. An act to reauthorize the Fort Peck Reservation 
     Rural Water System Act of 2000.

  The enrolled bills were subsequently signed by the President pro 
tempore (Mr. Grassley).

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