[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 12]
[Senate]
[Page 16086]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

  The following reports of committees were submitted:

       By Mr. SHELBY, from the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs, without amendment:
       S. 1334. An original bill to facilitate check truncation by 
     authorizing substitute checks, to foster innovation in the 
     check collection system without mandating receipt of checks 
     in electronic form, and to improve the overall efficiency of 
     the Nation's payments system, and for other purposes (Rept. 
     No. 108-79).
       By Mr. SHELBY, from the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs, with an amendment:
       S. 498. A bill to authorize the President to posthumously 
     award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Joseph A. De 
     Laine in recognition of his contributions to the Nation.

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