[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 10]
[Senate]
[Pages 14668-14669]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          ENROLLED BILL SIGNED

  At 2:57 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mrs. Cole, one of its reading clerks, announced that the Speaker has 
signed the following enrolled bill:

       H.R. 6331. An act to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the 
     Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the 
     Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive 
     and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit 
     programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, 
     including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.

  The enrolled bill was subsequently signed by the President pro 
tempore (Mr. Byrd).
  The message also announced that the House has passed the following 
bill, without amendment:

       S. 2607. An act to make a technical correction to section 
     3009 of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005.

  The message further announced that the House has passed the following 
bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate:

       H.R. 3329. An act to provide housing assistance for very 
     low-income veterans.
       H.R. 4174. An act to establish an interagency committee to 
     develop an ocean acidification research and monitoring plan 
     and to establish an ocean acidification program within the 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
       H.R. 4461. An act to promote and enhance the operation of 
     local building code enforcement administration across the 
     country by establishing a competitive Federal matching grant 
     program.
       H.R. 5541. An act to provide a supplemental funding source 
     for catastrophic emergency wildland fire suppression 
     activities on Department of the Interior and National Forest 
     System lands, to require the Secretary of the Interior and 
     the Secretary of Agriculture to develop a cohesive wildland 
     fire management strategy, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 5811. An act to amend title 44, United States Code, to 
     require preservation of certain electronic records by Federal 
     agencies, to require a certification and reports relating to 
     Presidential records, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 6061. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 219 East Main Street in West 
     Frankfort, Illinois, as the ``Kenneth James Gray Post Office 
     Building''.
       H.R. 6184. An act to provide for a program for circulating 
     quarter dollar coins that are emblematic of a national park 
     or other national site in each State, the District of 
     Columbia, and each territory of the United States, and for 
     other purposes.
       H.R. 6216. An act to improve the Operating Fund for public 
     housing of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     and for other purposes.
       H.R. 6382. An act to make technical corrections related to 
     the Pension Protection Act of 2006, and for other purposes.

  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. 375. Concurrent resolution to honor the goal 
     of the International Year of Astronomy, and for other 
     purposes.

  At 6:28 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mrs. Cole, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
passed the following bill, without amendment:

       S. 2967. An act to provide for certain Federal employee 
     benefits to be continued for certain employees of the Senate 
     Restaurants after operations of the Senate Restaurants are 
     contracted to be performed by a private business concern, and 
     for other purposes.

  The message further announced that the House has passed the following 
bill, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate:

       H. R. 1286. An act to amend the National Trails System Act 
     to designate the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route 
     National Historic Trail.

  The message also announced that the House disagrees to the amendment 
of the Senate to the bill (H. R. 3121) to restore the financial 
solvency of the national flood insurance program and to

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provide for such program to make available multiperil coverage for 
damage resulting from windstorms and floods, and for other purposes, 
and requests a conference with the Senate on the disagreeing votes of 
the two Houses thereon, and appoints the following Members as managers 
of the conference on the part of the House:
  From the Committee on Financial Services, for consideration of the 
House bill and the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to 
conference: Messrs. Frank of Massachusetts, Kanjorski, Ms. Waters, 
Messrs. Watt, Clay, Klein of Florida, Mahoney of Florida, Bachus, Mrs. 
Biggert, Mrs. Capito, Messrs. Garrett of New Jersey, and Price of 
Georgia.
  From the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for consideration of 
section 302 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to 
conference: Messrs. Dingell, Boucher, and Barton of Texas.
  From the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for 
consideration of sections 7 and 2 of the House bill, and sections 107, 
119, and 301 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to 
conference: Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Messrs. Braley of Iowa, 
and Graves.
  For consideration of sections 7 and 35 of the House bill, and section 
128 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: 
Mr. Taylor.

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