[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 9]
[Senate]
[Pages 11515-11516]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 11:17 a.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Chiappardi, announced that the House has passed the following 
joint resolution, without amendment:

       S.J. Res. 28. Joint resolution recognizing the 60th 
     anniversary of the Allied landing at Normandy during World 
     War II.
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  At 12:19 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. 3908. An act to provide for the conveyance of the real 
     property located at 1081 West Main Street in Ravenna, Ohio.
       H.R. 4109. An act to allow seniors to file their Federal 
     income tax on a new Form 1040S.

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

       H. Con. Res. 413. Concurrent resolution honoring the 
     contributions of the women, symbolized by ``Rosie the 
     Riveter'', who served on the homefront during World War II, 
     and for other purposes.

  The message further announced that the House agree to the amendment 
of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 1086) to encourage the development and 
promulgation of voluntary consensus standards by providing relief under 
the antitrust laws to standards development organizations with respect 
to conduct engaged in for the purpose of developing voluntary consensus 
standards, and for other purposes.
  The message also announced that the Speaker has signed the following 
enrolled joint resolution:

       S.J. Res. 28. Joint resolution recognizing the 60th 
     anniversary of the Allied landing at Normandy during World 
     War II.

  The enrolled joint resolution was signed subsequently by the 
President pro tempore (Mr. Stevens).
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  At 6:00 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 bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 444. An act to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 
     1998 to establish a Personal Reemployment Accounts grant 
     program to assist Americans in returning to work; to 
     reauthorize title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965; to 
     amend Title VII of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure 
     graduate opportunities in postsecondary education; and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.
       H.R. 3866. An act to amend the Controlled Substances Act to 
     provide increased penalties for anabolic steroid offenses 
     near sports facilities, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 4478. An act to provide for an additional temporary 
     extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the 
     Small Business Investment Act of 1958 through July 23, 2004, 
     and for other purposes.

  The message also announced that the House disagrees to the amendment 
of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 1261) to enhance the workforce 
investment system of the Nation by strengthening one-stop career 
centers, providing for more effective governance arrangements, 
promoting access to a more comprehensive array of employment, training, 
and related services, establishing a targeted approach to serving 
youth, arid improving performance accountability, and for other 
purposes and asks for a conference with the Senate on the disagreeing 
votes of the two Houses thereon; and appoints the following members as 
the managers of the conference on the part of the House: From the 
committee on Education and the Workforce, for consideration of the 
House bill and the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to 
conference: Mr. Boehner, Mr. Petri, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Castle, Mr. 
Isakson, Mr. Porter, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Tierney, and Ms. 
McCollum.
  The message further announced that the House disagree to the 
amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 3550) to authorize funds for 
Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, 
and for other purposes, and agree to the conference asked by the Senate 
on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon; and appoints the 
following members as the managers of the conference on the part of the 
House: From the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for 
consideration of the House bill (except title IX) and the Senate 
amendment (except title V), and modifications committed to conference: 
Messrs. Young of Alaska, Petri, Boehlert, Coble, Duncan, Mica, 
Hoekstra, Ehlers, Bachus, LaTourette, Gary G. Miller of California, 
Rehberg, Beauprez, Oberstar, Rahall, Lipinski, DeFazio, Costello, Ms. 
Norton, Messrs. Nadler, Menendez, Ms. Corrine Brown of Florida, Mr. 
Filner, and Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas.
  From the Committee on the Budget, for consideration of sections 8001-
8003 of the House bill, and title VI of the Senate amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference: Messrs. Nussle, Shays, and 
Spratt.
  From the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for consideration 
of sections 1602 and 3030 of the House bill, and sections 1306, 3013, 
3032, and 4632 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to 
conference: Mr. Ballenger, Mrs. Biggert, and Mr. George Miller of 
California.
  From the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for consideration of 
provisions in the House bill and Senate amendment relating to Clean Air 
Act provisions of transportation planning contained in section 6001 of 
the House bill, and sections 3005 and 3006 of the Senate amendment; and 
sections 1202,

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1824, 1828, and 5203 of the House bill, and sections 1501, 1511, 1522, 
1610-1619, 3016, 3023, 4108, 4151, 4152, 4155-4159, 4162, 4172, 4173, 
4424, 4481, 4482, 4484, 4662, 8001, and 8002 of the Senate amendment, 
and modifications committed to conference: Messrs. Barton of Texas, 
Pickering, and Dingell.
  From the Committee on Government Reform, for consideration of section 
1802 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to 
conference: Messrs. Tom Davis of Virginia, Schrock, and Waxman.
  From the Committee on the Judiciary, for consideration of sections 
1105, 1207, 1602, 1812, 2011, 3023, 4105, 4108, 4201, 4202, 4204, 5209, 
5501, 6001, 6002, 7012, 7019-7022, and 7024 of the House bill, and 
sections 1512, 1513, 1802, 3006, 3022, 3030, 4104, 4110, 4174, 4226, 
4231, 4234, 4265, 4307, 4308, 4315, 4424, 4432, 4440-4442, 4445, 4447, 
4462, 4463, 4633, and 4661 of the Senate amendment, and modifications 
committed to conference: Messrs. Sensenbrenner, Smith of Texas, and 
Conyers.
  From the Committee on Resources, for consideration of sections 1117, 
3021, 6002, and 6003 of the House bill, and sections 1501, 1502, 1505, 
1511, 1514, 1601, 1603, 3041, and 4521-4528 of the Senate amendment, 
and modifications committed to conference: Messrs. Pombo, Gibbons, and 
Kind.
  From the Committee on Rules, for consideration of sections 8004 and 
8005 of the House bill, and modifications committed to conference: 
Messrs. Dreier, Sessions, and Frost.
  From the Committee on Science, for consideration of sections 2001, 
3013, 3015, 3034, 4112, and title V of the House bill, and title II, 
sections 3014, 3015, 3037, 4102, 4104, 4237, and 4461 of the Senate 
amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Messrs. 
Gilchrest, Neugebauer, and Gordon.
  From the Committee on Ways and Means, for consideration of title IX 
of the House bill, and title V of the Senate amendment, and 
modifications to conference: Messrs. Thomas, McCrery, and Rangel.
  For consideration of the House bill and Senate amendment, and 
modifications committed to conference: Mr. DeLay.

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