[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 19]
[Senate]
[Page 26444]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 2:30 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. 2003. An act to encourage and facilitate the 
     consolidation of peace and security, respect for human 
     rights, democracy, and economic freedom in Ethiopia.
       H.R. 2828. An act to provide compensation to relatives of 
     United States citizens who were killed as a result of the 
     bombings of United States Embassies in East Africa on August 
     7, 1998.
       H.R. 3068. An act to prohibit the award of contracts to 
     provide guard services under the contract security guard 
     program of the Federal Protective Service to a business 
     concern that is owned, controlled, or operated by an 
     individual who has been convicted of a felony.
       H.R. 3087. An act to require the Secretary of Defense to 
     submit to Congress reports on the status of planning for the 
     redeployment of the Armed Forces from Iraq and to require the 
     Secretary of Defense, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of 
     Staff, and appropriate senior officials of the Department of 
     Defense to meet with Congress to brief Congress on the 
     matters contained in the reports; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       H.R. 3432. An act to establish the Commission on the 
     Abolition of the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
       H.R. 3571. An act to amend the Congressional Accountability 
     Act of 1995 to permit individuals who have served as 
     employees of the Office of Compliance to serve as Executive 
     Director, Deputy Executive Director, or General Counsel of 
     the Office, and to permit individuals appointed to such 
     positions to serve an additional term.

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

       H. Con. Res. 200. Concurrent resolution condemning the 
     violent suppression of Buddhist monks and other peaceful 
     demonstrators in Burma and calling for the immediate and 
     unconditional release of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       H. Con. 203. Concurrent resolution condemning the 
     persecution of labor rights advocates in Iran.
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  At 2:57 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 bill, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 3382. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 200 North William Street in 
     Goldsboro, North Carolina, as the ``Philip A. Baddour, Sr. 
     Post Office.''

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