[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 10]
[Senate]
[Page 13426]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 2:53 a.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. 884. An act to provide for the use and distribution of 
     the funds awarded to the Western Shoshone identifiable group 
     under Indian Claims Commission Docket Numbers 326-A-1, 326-A-
     3, and 326-K, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 3706. An act to adjust the boundary of the John Muir 
     National Historic Site, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 3751. An act to require that the Office of Personnel 
     Management study current practices under which dental, 
     vision, and hearing benefits are made available to Federal 
     employees, annuitants, and other classes of individuals, and 
     to require that the Office also present options and 
     recommendations relating to how additional dental, vision, 
     and hearing benefits could be made so available.
       H.R. 3797. An act to authorize improvements in the 
     operations of the government of the District of Columbia, and 
     for other purposes.
       H.R. 3846. An act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture 
     and the Secretary of the Interior to enter into an agreement 
     or contract with Indian tribes meeting certain criteria to 
     carry out projects to protect Indian forest land.
       H.R. 4222. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 550 Nebraska Avenue in 
     Kansas City, Kansas, as the ``Newell George Post Office 
     Building''.
       H.R. 4363. An act to facilitate self-help housing 
     homeownership opportunities.
       H.R. 4471. An act to clarify the loan guarantee authority 
     under title VI of the Native American Housing Assistance and 
     Self-Determination Act of 1996.

  The message also announced that the House has passed the following 
bill, without amendment:

        S. 2017. An act to designate the United States courthouse 
     and post office building located at 93 Atocha Street in 
     Ponce, Puerto Rico, as the ``Luis A. Ferre United States 
     Courthouse and Post Office Building''.

  The message further announced that the House has agreed to the 
following concurrent resolution, in which it requests the concurrence 
of the Senate:

       H. Con. Res. 450. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     40th anniversary of the day civil rights organizers Andrew 
     Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner gave their lives 
     in the struggle to guarantee the right to vote for every 
     citizen of the United States and encouraging all Americans to 
     observe the anniversary of the deaths of the 3 men by 
     committing themselves to ensuring equal rights, equal 
     opportunities, and equal justice for all people.
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  At 4:04 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Hays, once of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
passed the following bill, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 4589. An act to reauthorize the Temporary Assistance 
     for Needy Families block grant program through September 30, 
     2004, and for other purposes.

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