[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 11]
[Senate]
[Page 15315]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

  At 10:54 a.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Niland, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House 
agrees to the report of the committee of conference on the disagreeing 
votes of the two Houses on the amendment of the House of 
Representatives to the bill (S. 342) to amend the Child Abuse 
Prevention and Treatment Act to make improvements to and reauthorize 
programs under that Act, and for other purposes.
  The message also announced that the House has agreed to the following 
concurrent resolution, without amendment:

       S. Con. Res. 43. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense 
     of Congress that Congress should participate in and support 
     activities to provide decent homes for the people of the 
     United States.

  The message further announced that the House has passed the following 
bill, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate:

       H.R. 658. An act to provide for the protection of 
     investors, increase confidence in the capital markets system, 
     and fully implement the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 by 
     streamlining the hiring process for certain employment 
     positions in the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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