[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 16] [Senate] [Page 23571] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT Messages from the President of the United States were communicated to the Senate by Mr. Williams, one of his secretaries. executive messages referred As in executive session the Presiding Officer laid before the Senate messages from the President of the United States submitting sundry nominations which were referred to the appropriate committees. (The nominations received today are printed at the end of the Senate proceedings.) ____________________