[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 5]
[Senate]
[Page 7042]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 2:03 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:

       H.R. 2830. An act to authorize appropriations for the Coast 
     Guard for fiscal year 2008, to amend the Immigration and 
     Nationality Act and title 18, United States Code, to combat 
     the crime of alien smuggling and related activities, and for 
     other purposes.

  The message also announced that pursuant to section 841(b) of the 
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (P.L. 10-181), 
the Minority Leader appoints Mr. Dean G. Popps of Virginia to the 
Commission on Wartime Contracting.
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  At 4:20 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:

       H.R. 5715. An act to ensure continued availability of 
     access to the Federal student loan program for students and 
     families.

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