[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 12]
[House]
[Page 17501]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                        MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

  A message from the Senate by Mr. Cheek, one of its clerks, announced 
that the Senate has passed with amendments in which the concurrence of 
the House is requested, bills of the House of the following titles:

       H.R. 4733. An act making appropriations for energy and 
     water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
     2001, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 4919. An act to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 
     1961 and the Arms Export Control Act to make improvements to 
     certain defense and security assistance provisions under 
     those Acts, to authorize the transfer of naval vessels to 
     certain foreign countries, and for other purposes.

  The message also announced that the Senate insists upon its amendment 
to the bill (H.R. 4733) ``An Act making appropriations for energy and 
water development 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. Domenici, 
Mr. Cochran, Mr. Gorton, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Burns, Mr. 
Craig, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Reid, Mr. Byrd, Mr. Hollings, Mrs. Murray, Mr. 
Kohl, Mr. Dorgan, and Mr. Inouye, to be the conferees on the part of 
the Senate.
  The message also announced that the Senate insists upon its amendment 
to the bill (H.R. 4919) ``An Act to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 
1961 and the Arms Export Control Act to make improvements to certain 
defense and security assistance provisions under those Acts, to 
authorize the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign countries, 
and for other purposes,'' requests a conference with the House on the 
disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon, and appoints Mr. Helms, 
Mr. Lugar, Mr. Hagel, Mr. Biden, and Mr. Sarbanes, to be the conferees 
on the part of the Senate.
  The message also announced that the Senate has passed a bill of the 
following title in which the concurrence of the House is requested:

       S. 2438. An act to provide for enhanced safety, public 
     awareness, and environmental protection in pipeline 
     transportation, and for other purposes.

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