[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 16]
[Senate]
[Page 21957]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

  At 12:22 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Chiappardi, 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. 3402. An act to authorize appropriations for the 
     Department of Justice for fiscal years 2006 through 2009, and 
     for other purposes.
       H.R. 3824. An act to amend and reauthorize the Endangered 
     Species Act of 1973 to provide greater results conserving and 
     recovering listed species, and for other purposes.

  The message also announced that the House has agreed to the following 
concurrent resolutions:

       H. Con. Res. 178. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     need to pursue research into the causes, a treatment, and an 
     eventual cure for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, supporting 
     the goals and ideals of National Idiopathic Pulmonary 
     Fibrosis Awareness Week, and for other purposes.
       H. Con. Res. 245. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     Sense of Congress that the United States Supreme Court should 
     speedily find the use of the Pledge of Allegiance in schools 
     to be consistent with the Constitution of the United States.

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