JOURNAL OF THE

394

T46.1 MARCH 16

H.R. 733: Mr. HOKE.

H.R. 734: Mr. HOKE.

H.R. 757: Mr. UPTON.

H.R. 791: Mr. HOEKSTRA.

H.R. 800: Mr. WHITFIELD.

H.R. 801: Mr. CANADY, Mr. LAHOOD, Mr.

MCINNIS, Mr. BILIRAKIS, Mr. BRYANT of Tennessee, Mr. CALVERT, Mr. MCHUGH, Mr.

LARGENT, Mr. JOHNSTON of Florida, Mr.

WAMP, Mr. COBURN, Mr. WATTS of Oklahoma,

Mr. BARRETT of Wisconsin, and Mr. FORBES.

H.R. 804: Mr. METCALF.

H.R. 805: Mr. BONIOR, Ms. WATERS, Ms.

MCKINNEY, and Mr. LEWIS of Georgia.

H.R. 820: Mr. BRYANT of Tennessee and Mr.

BEVILL.

H.R. 867: Mr. GUTIERREZ, Mr. NADLER, and

Mr. OWENS.

H.R. 928: Mr. WICKER.

H.R. 1023: Mr. REYNOLDS and Ms. PRYCE.

H.R. 1047: Mr. BRYANT of Tennessee and Mr.

GOODLATTE.

H.R. 1094: Mr. LIPINSKI, Mr. BARRETT of

Wisconsin, Ms. DANNER, Mr. GENE GREEN of

Texas, Mrs. KELLY, and Mr. ROMEROBARCELO.

H.R. 1169: Mr. BOUCHER, Mr. GOODLATTE,

Mr. YATES, and Mr. DAVIS.

H.J. Res. 8: Ms. PRYCE.

H.J. Res. 76: Mr. INGLIS of South Carolina,

Mr. FORBES, Mr. ENGLISH of Pennsylvania,

Mr. SOUDER, Mr. GOSS, Mr. LAHOOD, and Mr.

ARMEY.

H. Con. Res. 12: Mr. BATEMAN, Mr. BOEHLERT, and Mr. CALVERT.

H. Con. Res. 25: Ms. PRYCE.

H. Res. 28: Mr. DEAL of Georgia, Mr.

SCHIFF, Mr. BAKER of Louisiana, and Mr.

HERGER.

THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1995 (46)

T46.1 DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO

TEMPORE

The House was called to order by the

SPEAKER pro tempore, Mr. LINDER,

who laid before the House the following

communication:

WASHINGTON, DC,

March 16, 1995.

I hereby designate the Honorable JOHN LINDER to act as Speaker pro tempore on this

day.

NEWT GINGRICH,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

T46.2 APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL

The SPEAKER pro tempore, Mr. LINDER, announced he had examined and

approved the Journal of the proceedings of Wednesday, March 15, 1995.

Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal was approved.

T46.3 COMMUNICATIONS

Executive and other communications, pursuant to clause 2, rule XXIV,

were referred as follows:

549. A letter from the Chairman, Nuclear

Regulatory Commission, transmitting a

draft of proposed legislation to authorize appropriations for the Nuclear Regulatory

Commission for fiscal years 1996 and 1997 and

for other purposes, pursuant to 31 U.S.C.

1110; to the Committee on Commerce.

550. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Legislative Affairs, Department of State,

transmitting notification of a proposed manufacturing license agreement with Australia

(Transmittal No. DTC–4–95), pursuant to 22

U.S.C. 2776(d); to the Committee on International Relations.

551. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Legislative Affairs, Department of State,

transmitting notification of a proposed manufacturing license agreement for the production of major military equipment with Korea

(Transmittal No. DTC–2–95), pursuant to 22

U.S.C. 2776 (c) and (d); to the Committee on

International Relations.

552. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Legislative Affairs, Department of State,

transmitting notification of a proposed license for the export of major defense equipment and services sold commercially to Russia/Kazakhstan (Transmittal No. DTC–37–94),

pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); to the Committee on International Relations.

553. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Legislative Affairs, Department of State,

transmitting notification of a proposed technical assistance agreement for an export license of defense services sold commercially

to Saudi Arabia (Transmittal No. MC–6–95),

pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); to the Committee on International Relations.

554. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Legislative Affairs, Department of State,

transmitting notification of a proposed manufacturing license agreement for production

of major military equipment with Japan

(Transmittal No. DTC–38–94), pursuant to 22

U.S.C. 2776(d); to the Committee on International Relations.

555. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Legislative Affairs, Department of State,

transmitting notification of a proposed technical assistance agreement for an export license of major defense services sold commercially to Kuwait (Transmittal No. MC–5–95),

pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); to the Committee on International Relations.

556. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Legislative Affairs, Department of State,

transmitting notification of a proposed technical assistance agreement for major defense

services sold commercially to Saudi Arabia

(Transmittal No. MC–7–95), pursuant to 22

U.S.C. 2776(c); to the Committee on International Relations.

557. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Legislative Affairs, Department of State,

transmitting a report on chemical and biological weapons proliferation control efforts

for the period of February 1, 1994, to January

31, 1995, pursuant to Public Law 102–182, section 308(a) (105 Stat. 1257); to the Committee

on International Relations.

558. A letter from the Chairman, the Appraisal Subcommittee, Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council, transmitting the 1994 annual report, pursuant to Public Law 102–73, section 1103(a)(4) (103 Stat.

512); to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.

559. A letter from the Chairman, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, transmitting a draft

of proposed legislation to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1996 for the U.S.

Commission on Civil Rights, pursuant to 31

U.S.C. 1110; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

T46.4 MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

A message from the Senate by Mr.

Hallen, one of its clerks, announced

that the Senate disagrees to the

amendment of the House to the bill (S.

244) ‘‘An Act to further the goals of the

Paperwork Reduction Act to have Federal agencies become more responsible

and publicly accountable for reducing

the burden of Federal paperwork on the

public, and for other purposes,’’ agrees

to the conference asked by the House

on the disagreeing votes of the two

Houses thereon, and appoints Mr.

ROTH, Mr. COHEN, Mr. COCHRAN, Mr.

GLENN, and Mr. NUNN to be the conferees on the part of the Senate.

The message also announced that

pursuant to Senate Resolution 105,

adopted April 13, 1989, as amended by

Senate Resolution 280, adopted October

8, 1994, the Chair, on behalf of the majority leader, announces the appointment of Mr. CHAFEE, Mr. WARNER, Mr.

COCHRAN, Mr. NICKLES, Mr. SMITH, Ms.

SNOWE, and Mr. KYL as members of the

Senate Arms Control Observer Group.

The message also announced that

pursuant to Public Law 102–138, the

Chair on behalf of the President pro

tempore, and upon the recommendation of the minority leader, appoints

Mr. HEFLIN as vice chairman of the

Senate delegation to the British-American Interparliamentary Group during

the 104th Congress.

The message also announced that

pursuant to Public Law 102–166, the

Chair, on behalf of the majority and

minority leaders, appoints Ms. SNOWE

as a member of the Glass Ceiling Commission, vice Mr. COVERDELL, resigned.

The message also announced that

pursuant to Public Law 95–521, the

Chair, on behalf of the President pro

tempore, appoints Thomas B. Griffith

as Deputy Senate Legal Counsel, effective March 13, 1995.

The message also announced that

pursuant to Public Law 96–114, as

amended, the Chair announces, on behalf of the majority leader, the appointment of Mr. CRAIG to the Congressional Award Board.

T46.5 ADJOURNMENT OF THE HOUSE

Mr. LIVINGSTON, submitted the following privileged concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 41):

Resolved by the House of Representatives (the

Senate concurring), That when the House adjourns on Thursday, March 16, 1995, it stand

adjourned until 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March

21, 1995.

When said concurrent resolution was

considered and agreed to.

A motion to reconsider the vote

whereby said concurrent resolution

was agreed to was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table.

Ordered, That the Clerk request the

concurrence of the Senate in said concurrent resolution.

T46.6 EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL

APPROPRIATIONS

The SPEAKER pro tempore, Mr. LINDER, pursuant to House Resolution 115

and rule XXIII, declared the House resolved into the Committee of the

Whole House on the state of the Union

for the further consideration of the bill

(H.R. 1158) making emergency supplemental appropriations for additional

disaster assistance and making

recissions for the fiscal year ending

September 30, 1995, and for other purposes.

Mr. BEREUTER, Chairman of the

Committee of the Whole, resumed the

chair; and after some time spent therein,

T46.7 RECORDED VOTE

A recorded vote by electronic device

was ordered in the Committee of the

Whole on the preferential motion submitted by Mr. OBEY that the Commit-