[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 10]
[Senate]
[Page 12842]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

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                          ENROLLED BILL SIGNED

  At 11:57 a.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Niland, one of its reading clerks, announced that the Speaker 
has signed the following enrolled bill:

       S. 330. An act to further the protection and recognition of 
     veterans' memorials, and for other purposes.

  The enrolled bill was signed subsequently by the President pro 
tempore (Mr. Stevens).
  At 12:18 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Niland, one of its reading clerks, announced that the house 
disagrees to the amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 2) to 
provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201 of the concurrent 
resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2004, and agrees to the 
conference asked by the Senate on the disagreeing of the two Houses 
thereon; and appoints the following as managers of the conference on 
the part of the House:
  For consideration of the House bill and the Senate amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference: Mr. Thomas, Mr. DeLay, and Mr. 
Rangel.
  The message also announced that the House has passed the following 
bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate:

       H.R. 1170. An act to protect children and their parents 
     from being coerced into administering a controlled substance 
     in order to attend school, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 1911. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     enhance cooperation and the sharing of resources between the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense.

  The message further announced that the House has agreed to the 
following concurrent resolution, with an amendment:

       S. Con. Res. 46. Concurrent resolution to correct the 
     enrollment of H.R. 1298.

  At 2:22 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Niland, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
passed the following bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 1257. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     make permanent the authority for qualifying members of the 
     Selected Reserve to have access to home loans guaranteed by 
     the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and to provide for 
     uniformity in fees charged qualifying members of the Selected 
     Reserve and active duty veterans for such home loans.
       H.R. 1683. An act to increase, effective as of December 1, 
     2003, the rates of disability compensation for veterans with 
     service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency 
     and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain service-
     connected disabled veterans, and for other purposes.

  At 9:35 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Hays, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
passed the following bill, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 2185. An act to extend the Temporary Extended 
     Unemployment Compensation Act of 2002.

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