[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 158 (2012), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Page 10816]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 10:22 a.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. 1447. An act to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     direct the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security 
     (Transportation Security Administration) to establish an 
     Aviation Security Advisory Committee, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 3173. An act to direct the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security to reform the process for the enrollment, 
     activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker 
     Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not 
     more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment 
     center.
       H.R. 3276. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 2810 East Hillsborough 
     Avenue in Tampa, Florida, as the ``Reverend Abe Brown Post 
     Office Building''.
       H.R. 3412. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 1421 Veterans Memorial Drive 
     in Abbeville, Louisiana, as the ``Sergeant Richard Franklin 
     Abshire Post Office Building''.
       H.R. 3501. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 125 Kerr Avenue in Rome 
     City, Indiana, as the ``SPC Nicholas Scott Hartge Post 
     Office''.
       H.R. 3772. An act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 150 South Union Street in 
     Canton, Mississippi, as the ``First Sergeant Landres Cheeks 
     Post Office Building''.
       H.R. 4005. An act to direct the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security to conduct a study and report to Congress on gaps in 
     port security in the United States and a plan to address 
     them.
       H.R. 4251. An act to authorize, enhance, and reform certain 
     port security programs through increased efficiency and risk-
     based coordination within the Department of Homeland 
     Security, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 5843. An act to amend the Homeland Security Act of 
     2002 to permit use of certain grant funds for training 
     conducted in conjunction with a national laboratory or 
     research facility.
       H.R. 5889. An act to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     provide for protection of maritime navigation and prevention 
     of nuclear terrorism, and for other purposes.
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  At 1:38 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mrs. Cole, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House 
agrees to the report of the committee of conference on the disagreeing 
votes of the two Houses on the amendment of the Senate to the bill 
(H.R. 4348) to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety 
programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.
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  At 2:40 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, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 6064. An act to provide an extension of Federal-aid 
     highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and 
     other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending 
     enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs.

  The message also announced that pursuant to section 1238(B)(3) of the 
Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 
(22 U.S.C. 7002), as amended, and the order of the House of January 5, 
2011, the Speaker appoints the following member on the part of the 
House of Representatives to the United States-China Economic and 
Security Review Commission for a term to expire December 31, 2014: Mr. 
Peter Brookes of Springfield, Virginia.
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  At 3:50 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mr. Novotny, 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. 5972. An act making appropriations for the Departments 
     of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and 
     related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
     2013, and for other purposes.

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