[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 3]
[Senate]
[Page 3161]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

  At 2:17 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 bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H.R. 280. An act to authorize the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to recoup bonuses and awards paid to employees of the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs.
       H.R. 294. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into 
     contracts and agreements for the placement of veterans in 
     non-Department medical foster homes for certain veterans who 
     are unable to live independently.

  The message also announced that pursuant to section 2 of the 
Migratory Bird Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 715a), and the order of the 
House of January 6, 2015, the Speaker appoints the following Member on 
the part of the House of Representatives to the Migratory Bird 
Conservation Commission: Mr. Thompson of California.
  The message further announced that pursuant to Executive Order No. 
12131, and the order of the House of January 6, 2015, the Speaker 
appoints the following Members on the part of the House of 
Representatives to the President's Export Council: Mr. Kildee of 
Michigan and Ms. DelBene of Washington.

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