[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 148 (2002), Part 12]
[House]
[Page 16337]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

  A message from the Senate by Mr. Monahan, one of its clerks, 
announced that the Senate has passed with an amendment in which the 
concurrence of the House is requested, a bill of the House of the 
following title:

       H.R. 5010. An act making appropriations for the Department 
     of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and 
     for other purposes.

  The message also announced that the Senate insists upon its amendment 
to the bill (H.R. 5010) ``An Act making appropriations for the 
Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, 
and for other purposes.'' requests a conference with the House on the 
disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon, and appoints Mr. Inouye, 
Mr. Hollings, Mr. Byrd, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Durbin, 
Mr. Reid, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Cochran, Mr. 
Specter, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Bond, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Shelby, Mr. Gregg, 
and Mrs. Hutchison to 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. 351. An act to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to 
     reduce the quantity of mercury in the environment by limiting 
     the use of mercury fever thermometers and improving the 
     collection and proper management of mercury, and for other 
     purposes.

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