[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Pages 10418-10419]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                        MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

  At 1:33 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mrs. Cole, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
agreed to the amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 615) to amend 
the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Under Secretary for 
Management of the Department of Homeland Security to take 
administrative action to achieve and maintain interoperable 
communications capabilities among the components of the Department of 
Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
  The message also announced that the House has passed the following 
bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate:

       H.R. 805. An act to provide for certain requirements 
     relating to the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority 
     stewardship transition.
       H.R. 893. An act to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
     to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of Boys 
     Town, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 1190. An act to repeal the provisions of the Patient 
     Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the 
     Independent Payment Advisory Board.
       H.R. 1626. An act to reduce duplication of information 
     technology at the Department of Homeland Security, and for 
     other purposes.
       H.R. 1633. An act to provide for certain improvements 
     relating to the tracking and reporting of employees of the 
     Department of Homeland Security placed on administrative 
     leave, or any other type of paid non-duty status without 
     charge to leave, for personnel matters, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 1637. An act to require annual reports on the 
     activities and accomplishments of federally funded research 
     and development centers within the Department of Homeland 
     Security, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 1640. An act to direct the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security to submit to Congress a report on the Department of 
     Homeland Security headquarters consolidation project in the 
     National Capital Region, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 1646. An act to require the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security to research how certain commercially available small 
     and medium sized unmanned aircraft systems could be used in 
     an attack, how to prevent or mitigate the risk of such an 
     attack, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 1698. An act to amend design and content requirements 
     for certain gold and silver coins, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 2390. An act to require a review of university-based 
     centers for homeland security, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 2576. An act to modernize the Toxic Substances Control 
     Act, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 2620. An act to amend the United States Cotton Futures 
     Act to exclude certain cotton futures contracts from coverage 
     under such Act.


                         Enrolled Bills Signed

  At 5:45 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Mrs. Cole, one of its reading clerks, announced that the Speaker has 
signed the following enrolled bills:

       H.R. 615. An act to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 
     to require the Under

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     Secretary for Management of the Department of Homeland 
     Security to take administrative action to achieve and 
     maintain interoperable communications capabilities among the 
     components of the Department of Homeland Security, and for 
     other purposes.
       H.R. 2146. An act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow Federal law enforcement officers, firefighters, 
     and air traffic controllers to make penalty-free withdrawals 
     from governmental plans after age 50, and for other purposes.

  The enrolled bills were subsequently signed by the President pro 
tempore (Mr. Hatch).

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