[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Page 2576]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




          MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE RECEIVED DURING ADJOURNMENT

  Under the authority of the order of the Senate of January 6, 1999, 
the Secretary of the Senate, on February 12, 1999, during the 
adjournment of the Senate, received a message from the House of 
Representatives announcing that the House has agreed to the following 
concurrent resolution, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H. Con. Res. 27. Concurrent resolution providing for an 
     adjournment or recess of the two Houses.

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

       H.R. 391. An act to amend chapter 35 of title 44, United 
     States Code, for the purpose of facilitating compliance by 
     small business with certain Federal paperwork requirements, 
     to establish a task force to examine the feasibility of 
     streamlining paperwork requirements applicable to small 
     businesses, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 437. An act to provide for a Chief Financial Officer 
     in the Executive Office of the President.
       H.R. 705. An act to make technical corrections with respect 
     to the monthly reports submitted by the Postmaster General on 
     official mail of the House of Representatives.

  The message further announced that pursuant to section 852(b) of 
Public Law 105-244, the Minority Leader appoints the following Member 
and individual to the Web-Based Education Commission: Mr. Fattah of 
Pennsylvania and Mr. Doug King of St. Louis, Missouri.
  The message also announced that pursuant to section 3(b) of Public 
Law 105-341, the Minority Leader appoints the following Member and 
individuals to the Woman's Progress Commemoration Commission: Ms. 
Slaughter of New York, Ms. Clayola Brown of New York, New York, and Ms. 
Barbara Haney of Irvine, New Jersey.
  The message further announced that pursuant to section 955(b)(1)(B) 
of Public Law 105-93, the Minority Leader reappoints the following 
Member to the National Council on the Arts: Mrs. Lowey of New York.
  The message also announced that pursuant to the provisions of 22 
U.S.C. 1928a, the Speaker appoints the following Members of the House 
to the United States Group of the North Atlantic Assembly: Mr. Bereuter 
of Nebraska, Chairman, Mr. Bateman of Virginia, Mr. Bliley of Virginia, 
Mr. Boehlert of New York, Mr. Regula of Ohio, Mr. Goss of Florida, Mr. 
Deutch of Florida, Mr. Borski of Pennsylvania, Mr. Lantos of 
California, and Mr. Rush of Illinois.
  The message further announced that pursuant to the provisions of 22 
U.S.C. 276d, the Speaker appoints the following Member of the House to 
the Canada-United States Interparliamentary Group: Mr. Houghton of New 
York, Chairman.
  The message also announced that pursuant to the provisions of 22 
U.S.C. 276h, the Speaker appoints the following Member of the House to 
the Mexico-United States Interparliamentary Group: Mr. Kolbe of 
Arizona, Chairman.
  The message further announced that pursuant to subsection (c)(3) of 
division A of Public Law 105-277, the Minority Leader appoints the 
following individuals to the Trade Deficit Review Commission: Mr. 
George Becker of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Mr. Kenneth Lewis of 
Portland, Oregon, and Mr. Michael Wessel of Falls Church, Virginia.

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