[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 18]
[Senate]
[Pages 26535-26536]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE


                          enrolled bill signed

  Under the authority of the order of the Senate of January 6, 1999, 
the Secretary of the Senate, on December 7, 2000, during the recess of 
the Senate, received a message from the House of Representatives 
announcing that the Speaker has signed the following enrolled bill:

       H.R. 2415. An act to enhance security of United States 
     missions and personnel overseas, to authorize appropriations 
     for the Department of State for fiscal year 2000, and for 
     other purposes.

  Under authority of the order of the Senate of January 6, 1999, the 
enrolled bill was signed subsequently by the President pro tempore (Mr. 
Thurmond).
  At 10:26 a.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Kelaher, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
passed the following joint resolution, in which it requests the 
concurrence of the Senate:

       H.J. Res. 128. Joint resolution making further continuing 
     appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other 
     purposes.

  The message also announced that the House has passed the following 
bills, without amendment:

       S. 1898. An act to provide protection against the risks to 
     the public that are inherent in the interstate transportation 
     of violent prisoners.
       S. 3045. An act to improve the quality, timeliness, and 
     credibility of forensic science services for criminal justice 
     purposes.

  The message further announced that the House agrees to the amendment 
of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 4640) to make grants to States for 
carrying out DNA analyses for use in the Combined DNA Index System of 
the Federal Bureau of Investigation, to provide for the collection and 
analysis of DNA samples from certain violent and sexual offenders for 
use in such system, and for other purposes.
  The message also announced that the House agrees to the amendments of 
the Senate to the bill (H.R. 5630) to authorize appropriations for 
fiscal year 2001 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities 
of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and 
the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and 
for other purposes.


                         enrolled bills signed

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

       H.R. 3048. An act to amend section 879 of title 18, United 
     States Code, to provide clearer coverage over threats against 
     former Presidents and members of their families, and for 
     other purposes.
       H.R. 4281. An act to establish, wherever feasible, 
     guidelines, recommendations, and regulations that promote the 
     regulatory acceptance of new and revised toxicological tests 
     that protect human and animal health and the environment 
     while reducing, refining, or replacing animal tests and 
     ensuring human safety and product effectiveness.

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       H.R. 4827. An act to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     prevent the entry by false pretenses to any real property, 
     vessel, or aircraft of the United States or secure area of 
     any airport, to prevent the misuse of genuine and counterfeit 
     police badges by those seeking to commit a crime, and for 
     other purposes.
       S. 1972. An act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     convey to the town of Dolores, Colorado, the current site of 
     the Joe Rowell Park.
       S. 2594. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to contract with the Mancos Water Conservancy District to use 
     the Mancos Project facilities for impounding, storage, 
     diverting, and carriage of nonproject water for the purpose 
     of irrigation, domestic, municipal, industrial, and any other 
     beneficial purposes.
       S. 3137. An act to establish a commission to commemorate 
     the 250th anniversary of the birth of James Madison.

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