[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Pages 4670-4671]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE


                    Enrolled Joint Resolution Signed

  The President pro tempore (Mr. Hatch) reported that he had signed the 
following enrolled joint resolution, which was previously signed by the 
Speaker of the House:

       S.J. Res. 8. Joint resolution providing for congressional 
     disapproval under chapter 8 of

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     title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the 
     National Labor Relations Board relating to representation 
     case procedures.
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  At 2:23 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 and joint resolution, in which it requests 
the concurrence of the Senate:

       H.R. 2. An act to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to repeal the Medicare sustainable growth rate and 
     strengthen Medicare access by improving physician payments 
     and making other improvements, to reauthorize the Children's 
     Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 1527. An act to accelerate the income tax benefits for 
     charitable cash contributions for the relief of the families 
     of New York Police Department Detectives Wenjian Liu and 
     Rafael Ramos, and for other purposes.
       H.J. Res. 10. A joint resolution providing for the 
     reappointment of David M. Rubenstein as a citizen regent of 
     the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.

  The message also announced that the House has agreed to the following 
concurrent resolutions, in which it requests the concurrence of the 
Senate:

       H. Con. Res. 31. Concurrent resolution providing for a 
     conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives.
       H. Con. Res. 32. Concurrent resolution providing for a 
     conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate.

  The message further announced that pursuant to sections 5580 and 5581 
of the revised statutes (20 U.S.C. 42-43), and the order of the House 
of January 6, 2015, the Speaker appoints the following Members of the 
House of Representatives to the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian 
Institution: Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas and Mr. Cole of Oklahoma.
  The message also announced that pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2761, 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 
British-American Interparliamentary Group: Mr. Crenshaw of Florida, 
Chairman, Mr. Latta of Ohio, Mr. Aderholt of Alabama, Mr. Holding of 
North Carolina, Mr. Whitfield of Kentucky, and Mr. Roe of Tennessee.
  The message further announced that pursuant to section 3056 of the 
Carl Levin and Howard P. ``Buck'' McKeon National Defense Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Year 2015 (Public Law 113-291), and the order of the 
House of January 6, 2015, the Speaker appoints the following 
individuals on the part of the House of Representatives to the 
Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Women's 
History Museum: Mrs. Kathy Wills Wright of Arlington, Virginia, and the 
Honorable Marilyn Musgrave of Ft. Morgan, Colorado.

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