[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 6]
[House]
[Page 8581]
[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 has passed without amendment a bill of the 
House of the following title:

       H.R. 3629. An act to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to improve the program for American Indian Tribal Colleges 
     and Universities under part A of title III.

  The message also 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. 371. An act to facilitate the naturalization of aliens 
     who served with special guerrilla units or irregular forces 
     in Laos.
       H.R. 4425. An act making appropriations for military 
     construction, family housing, and base realignment and 
     closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year 
     ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.

  The message also announced that the Senate insists upon its amendment 
to the bill (H.R. 4425) ``An Act making appropriations for military 
construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the 
Department of Defense 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. Burns, 
Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Craig, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Stevens, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Reid, 
Mr. Inouye, and Mr. Byrd to be the conferees on the part of the Senate.
  The message also announced that the Senate has passed a bill and a 
joint resolution of the following titles in which concurrence of the 
House is requested:

       S. 1509. An act to amend the Indian Employment, Training, 
     and Related Services Demonstration Act of 1992, to emphasize 
     the need for job creation on Indian reservations, and for 
     other purposes.
       S.J. Res. 44. Joint resolution supporting the Day of Honor 
     2000 to honor and recognize the service of minority veterans 
     in the United States Armed Forces during World War II.

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

       S. 777. An act to require the Department of Agriculture to 
     establish an electronic filing and retrieval system to enable 
     the public to file all required paperwork electronically with 
     the Department and to have access to public information on 
     farm programs, quarterly trade, economic, and production 
     reports, and other similar information.

  The message also announced That pursuant to Public Law 105-389, the 
Chair, on behalf of the Majority Leader, in consultation with the 
Democratic Leader, announces the appointment of Sylvia Stewart of 
Mississippi, to serve as a member of the First Flight Centennial 
Federal Advisory Board, vice Wilkinson Wright of Ohio.

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