[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 9]
[Senate]
[Page 12154]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

  At 4:52 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered 
by Ms. Niland, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has 
passed the following bills, without amendment:

       S. 254. An act to award posthumously a Congressional gold 
     medal to Constantino Brumidi.
       S. 682. An act to award a congressional gold medal to 
     Edward William Brooke III in recognition of his unprecedented 
     and enduring service to our Nation.

  The message also announced that the House has passed the following 
bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate:

       H.R. 2268. An act to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
     to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the 
     establishment of Mother's Day.
       H.R. 3229. An act to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
     to mint coins in commemoration of the legacy of the United 
     States Army Infantry and the establishment of the National 
     Infantry Museum and Soldier Center.
       H.R. 6028. An act to authorize law enforcement and security 
     assistance, and assistance to enhance the rule of law and 
     strengthen civilian, institutions, for Mexico and the 
     countries of Central America, and for other purposes.

  The message further announced that the House has agreed to the 
following concurrent resolutions, in which it requests the concurrence 
of the Senate:
       H. Con. Res. 318. Concurrent resolution supporting the 
     goals and ideals of the International Year of Sanitation.
       H. Con. Res. 332. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human 
     Rights.
       H. Con. Res. 336. Concurrent resolution honoring the 
     sacrifices and contributions made by disabled American 
     veterans.
       H. Con. Res. 337. Concurrent resolution honoring Seeds of 
     Peace for its 15th anniversary as an organization promoting 
     understanding, reconciliation, acceptance, coexistence, and 
     peace in the Middle East, South Asia, and other regions of 
     conflict.

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