[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 152 (2006), Part 14]
[Senate]
[Pages 18959-18960]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

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                          ENROLLED BILL SIGNED

  At 9:30 a.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Niland, one of its reading clerks, announced that the Speaker 
had signed the following enrolled bill:

       H.R. 5684. An act to implement the United States-Oman Free 
     Trade Agreement.

  The enrolled bill was subsequently signed by the President pro 
tempore (Mr. Stevens).
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  At 1:01 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. 2334. An act to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and 
     Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the 
     Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design, 
     planning, and construction of permanent facilities for the 
     GREAT project to reclaim, reuse, and treat impaired waters in 
     the area of Oxnard, California.
       H.R. 4586. An act to extend the life of the Benjamin 
     Franklin Tercentenary Commission.
       H.R. 4653. An act to repeal a prohibition on the use of 
     certain funds for tunneling in certain areas with respect to 
     the Los Angeles to San Fernando Valley Metro Rail project, 
     California.
       H.R. 4768. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 777 Corporation Street in 
     Beaver, Pennsylvania, as the ``Robert Linn Memorial Post 
     Office Building''.
       H.R. 4844. An act to amend the Help America Vote Act of 
     2002 to require each individual who desires a vote in an 
     election for Federal office to provide the appropriate 
     election official with a government-issued photo 
     identification, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 4957. An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
     to convey the Tylersville division of the Lamar National Fish 
     Hatchery and Fish Technology Center to the State of 
     Pennsylvania, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 5450. An act to provide for the National Oceanic and 
     Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 5664. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 110 Cooper Street in 
     Babylon, New York, as the ``Jacob Samuel Fletcher Post Office 
     Building''.

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

       S. 260. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to provide technical and financial assistance to private 
     landowners to restore, enhance, and manage private land to 
     improve fish and wildlife habitats through the Partners for 
     Fish and Wildlife Program.
       S. 418. An act to protect members of the Armed Forces from 
     unscrupulous practices regarding sales of insurance, 
     financial, and investment products.
       S. 1025. An act to amend the Act entitled ``An Act to 
     provide for the construction of the Cheney division, Wichita 
     Federal reclamation project, Kansas, and for other purposes'' 
     to authorize the Equus Beds Division of the Wichita Project.

  The message further announced that the House agrees to the amendment 
of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 3858) to amend the Robert T. Stafford 
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to ensure that State and 
local emergency preparedness operational plans address the needs of 
individuals with household pets and service animals following a major 
disaster or emergency.
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  At 5:13 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. 4830. An act to amend chapter 27 of title 18, United 
     States Code, to prohibit the unauthorized construction, 
     financing, or reckless permitting (on one's land) the 
     construction or use of a tunnel or subterranean passageway 
     between the United States and another country.
       H.R. 6094. An act to restore the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security's authority to detain dangerous aliens, to ensure 
     the removal of deportable criminal aliens, and combat alien 
     gang crime.
       H.R. 6095. An act to affirm the inherent authority of State 
     and local law enforcement to assist in the enforcement of 
     immigration laws, to provide for effective prosecution of 
     alien smugglers, and to reform immigration litigation 
     procedures.

  The message also announced that the House disagrees to the amendment 
of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 5441) making appropriations for the 
Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 
30, 2007, and for other purposes; it agrees to the conference asked by 
the Senate on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon, and 
appoints Mr. Rogers of Kentucky, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Latham, Mrs. Emerson, 
Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Kolbe, Mr. Istook, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Carter, Mr. Lewis 
of California, Mr. Sabo, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. Serrano, Ms. 
Roybal-Allard, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Berry, Mr. Edwards, and Mr. 
Obey, as managers of the conference on the part of the House.
  The message further announced that the House disagrees to the 
amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 5631) making appropriations 
for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2007, and for other purposes; it agrees to the conference asked by the 
Senate on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon, and appoints 
Mr. Young of Florida, Mr. Hobson, Mr. Bonilla, Mr. Frelinghuysen, Mr. 
Tiahrt, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Kingston, Ms. Granger, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Lewis of 
California, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Sabo, Mr. Visclosky, Mr. Moran 
of Virginia, Ms. Kaptur, and Mr. Obey, as managers of the conference on 
the part of the House.

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