[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Page 1827]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

  At 1:03 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. 475. An act to revise the composition of the House of 
     Representatives Page Board to equalize the number of members 
     representing the majority and minority parties and to include 
     a member representing the parents of pages and a member 
     representing former pages, and for other purposes.

  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. 38. A concurrent resolution providing for a 
     joint session of Congress to receive a message from the 
     President.

  The message also announced that pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 1024(a), and 
the order of the House of January 4, 2007, the Speaker appoints the 
following Member of the House of Representatives to the Joint Economic 
Committee: Mrs. Maloney of New York.
  The message further announced that pursuant to section 201(a)(2) of 
the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 
601), and the order of the House of January 4, 2007, the Speaker and 
President Pro Tempore of the Senate jointly appoint Dr. Peter R. Orszag 
as Director of the Congressional Budget Office, effective January 18, 
2007, for the term expiring January 3, 2011.

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