[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 1]
[Senate]
[Pages 558-559]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                         MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

  At 11:09 a.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Niland, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
passed the following bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 1023. An act for the relief of Richard W. Schaffert.
       H.R. 1838. An act to assist in the enhancement of the 
     security of Taiwan, and for other purposes.

  The message also announced that the House has agreed to the amendment 
of

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the Senate to the bill (H.R. 764) to reduce the incidence of child 
abuse and neglect, and for other purposes.
  The message further announced that, pursuant to section 702(b) of the 
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 (Public Law 106-
120), the Minority Leader has appointed the following Member to the 
National Commission for the Review of the National Reconnaissance 
Office: Mr. Dicks of Washington.


                          enrolled bill signed

  The message also announced that the Speaker has signed the following 
enrolled bill:

       S. 1733 An act to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to 
     provide for a national standard of interoperability and 
     portability applicable to electronic food stamp benefit 
     transactions.

  The enrolled bill was signed subsequently by the Vice President (Mr. 
Gore).

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