[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 7]
[Senate]
[Pages 9322-9323]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

  At 12:38 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by

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Mr. Zapata, 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. 20. An act to provide for research on, and services 
     for individuals with, postpartum depression and psychosis.
       H.R. 479. An act to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide a means for continued improvement in emergency 
     medical services for children.
       H.R. 756. An act to amend the Public Health Service Act 
     with respect to pain care.
       H.R. 1171. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     reauthorize the Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program for 
     fiscal years 2010 through 2014, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 1246. An act to amend the Public Health Service Act 
     regarding early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of 
     hearing loss.
       H.R. 1377. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     expand veteran eligibility for reimbursement by the Secretary 
     of Veterans Affairs for emergency treatment furnished in a 
     non-Department facility, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 1513. An act to increase, effective as of December 1, 
     2009, the rates of disability compensation for veterans with 
     service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency 
     and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain service-
     connected disabled veterans, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 1777. An act to make technical corrections to the 
     Higher Education Act of 1965, 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. 60. Concurrent resolution supporting the 
     observance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and for 
     other purposes.

  The message further announced that, pursuant to section 1101 of 
Public Law 111-5, and the order of the House of January 6, 2009, the 
Speaker appoints the following member on the part of the House of 
Representatives to the HIT Policy Committee for a term of 3 years: Mr. 
Paul Egerman of Weston, Massachusetts.
  The message also announced that, pursuant to 46 U.S.C. 51312(b), and 
the order of the House of January 6, 2009, the Speaker appoints the 
following Members of the House of Representatives to the Board of 
Visitors to the United States Merchant Marine Academy: Mrs. McCarthy of 
New York; and Mr. King of New York.
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  At 3:04 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mrs. Cole, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House 
agreed to the amendments of the Senate to the bill (H.R.1388) entitled 
``An Act to reauthorize and reform the national service laws''.

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