[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 11]
[House]
[Page 15126]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                        MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

  A message from the Senate by Mr. Lundregan, one of its clerks, 
announced that the Senate agreed to the following resolution:

                              S. Res. 337

       Resolved, That the Senate has heard with profound sorrow 
     and deep regret the announcement of the death of the 
     Honorable John O. Pastore, formerly a Senator from the State 
     of Rhode Island.
       Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate communicate 
     these resolutions to the House of Representatives and 
     transmit an enrolled copy thereof to the family of the 
     deceased.
       Resolved, That when the Senate adjourns today, it stand 
     adjourned as a further mark of respect to the memory of the 
     deceased Senator.

  The message also announced that the Senate has passed with amendments 
in which the concurrence of the House is requested, a bill of the House 
of the following title:

       H.R. 4516. An act making appropriations for the Legislative 
     Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for 
     other purposes.

  The message also announced that the Senate insists upon its 
amendments to the bill (H.R. 4516) ``An Act making appropriations for 
the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, 
and for other purposes,'' requests a conference with the House on the 
disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon, and appoints Mr. Bennett, 
Mr. Stevens, Mr. Craig, Mr. Cochran, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Durbin, and 
Mr. Byrd, to be the conferees on the part of the Senate.
  The message also announced that the Senate has passed bills of the 
following titles in which the concurrence of the House is requested:

       S. 2550. An act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
     2001 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to 
     prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the 
     Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
       S. 2551. An act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
     2001 for military construction, and for other purposes.
       S. 2552. An act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
     2001 for defense activities of the Department of Energy, and 
     for other purposes.

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