[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 12]
[Senate]
[Page 16205]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 11:16 a.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mrs. Cole, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
agreed to the following concurrent resolution, in which it requests the 
concurrence of the Senate:

       H. Con. Res. 364. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     Significance of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month.

  The message also announced that pursuant to section 214(a) of the 
Help America Vote Act of 2002 (42 U.S.C. 15344), the Minority Leader 
reappoints the following member to the Election Assistance Commission 
Board of Advisors: Mr. Thomas A. Fuentes of Lake Forest, California.
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  At 2:39 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 bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H. R. 6532. An act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance.
       H. R. 6545. An act to require the Director of National 
     Intelligence to conduct a national intelligence assessment on 
     national security and energy security Issues.

  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. 395. Concurrent resolution authorizing the 
     printing of an additional number of copies of the 23rd 
     edition of the pocket version of the United States 
     Constitution.
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  At 7:25 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Niland, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
agreed to the amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 5501) to 
authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide 
assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and 
malaria, and for other purposes.

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