[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 6]
[House]
[Page 7861]
[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 and a concurrent 
resolution of the House of the following titles:

       H.R. 1307. An act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide a special rule for members of the uniformed 
     services in determining the exclusion of gain from the sale 
     of a principal residence and to restore the tax exempt status 
     of death gratuity payments to members of the uniformed 
     services, and for other purposes.
       H. Con. Res. 95. Concurrent resolution establishing the 
     congressional budget for the United States Government for 
     fiscal year 2004 and setting forth appropriate budgetary 
     levels for fiscal years 2003 and 2005 through 2013.

  The message also announced that the Senate insists upon its amendment 
to the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 95) ``A concurrent 
resolution establishing the congressional budget for the United States 
Government for fiscal year 2004 and setting forth appropriate budgetary 
levels for fiscal years 2003 and 2005 through 2013,'' requests a 
conference with the House on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses 
thereon, and appoints Mr. Nickles, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Grassley, Mr. 
Gregg, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Hollings, and Mr. Sarbanes to be the conferees 
on the part of the Senate.
  The message also announced that the Senate has passed a bill and a 
concurrent resolution of the following titles in which the concurrence 
of the House is requested:

       S. 330. An act to further the protection and recognition of 
     veterans' memorials, and for other purposes.
       S. Con. Res. 30. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense 
     of Congress to commend and express the gratitude of the 
     United States to the nations participating with the United 
     States in the Coalition to Disarm Iraq.

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