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T110.2 APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL

The SPEAKER pro tempore, Mr.

EVERETT, announced he had examined and approved the Journal of the

proceedings of Friday, August 4, 1995.

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

T110.3 COMMUNICATIONS

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

were referred as follows:

1310. A letter from the Secretary of Agriculture, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation entitled the ‘‘Packers and Stockyards Licensing Fee Act of 1995’’; to the

Committee on Agriculture.

1311. A letter from the Secretary of Agriculture, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation entitled ‘‘The Animal and Plant

Health Inspection Service Omnibus User Fee

Act of 1995’’; to the Committee on Agriculture.

1312. A communication from the President

of the United States, transmitting amendments to the fiscal year 1996 appropriations

requests for the Department of Energy, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1106(b) (H. Doc. No. 104–

110); to the Committee on Appropriations

and ordered to be printed.

1313. A letter from the Director, the Office

of Management and Budget, transmitting

the cumulative report on rescissions and deferrals of budget authority as of August 1,

1995, pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 685(e) (H. Doc. No.

104–112); to the Committee on Appropriations

and ordered to be printed.

1314. A letter from the Under Secretary of

Defense, transmitting a report of a violation

of the Anti-Deficiency Act which occurred in

the 185th Fighter Group in the Iowa Air National Guard [ANG], pursuant to 31 U.S.C.

1517(b); to the Committee on Appropriations.

1315. A letter from the Under Secretary of

Defense, transmitting a report of a violation

of the Anti-Deficiency Act which occurred in

the Foreign Military Sales [FMS] Trust

Fund, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1517(b); to the

Committee on Appropriations.

1316. A letter from the Under Secretary of

Defense, transmitting selected acquisition

reports [SAR’s] for the quarter ending June

30, 1995, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2432; to the

Committee on National Security.

1317. A letter from the Principal Deputy

General Counsel, Department of Defense,

transmitting a draft of proposed legislation

to amend title 10, United States Code, to

consolidate provisions of law regarding

international defense acquisition into a new

defense trade and cooperation chapter, and

for other purposes; to the Committee on National Security.

1318. A letter from the Vice-Chairman and

Chief Operating Officer, Export-Import Bank

of the United States; transmitting a report

involving United States exports to the

Phillipines, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 635(b)(3)(i);

to the Committee on Banking and Financial

Services.

1319. A letter from the President and

Chairman, Export-Import Bank of the United

States, transmitting a report involving

United States exports to Mexico, pursuant to

12 U.S.C. 635(b)(3)(i); to the Committee on

Banking and Financial Services.

1320. A letter from the Administrator, Energy Information Administration, transmitting the Energy Information Administration’s annual energy review 1994, pursuant to

15 U.S.C. 790f(a)(2); to the Committee on

Commerce.

1321. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency, transmitting the price and availability report for the

quarter ending June 30, 1995, pursuant to 22

U.S.C. 2768; to the Committee on International Relations.

1322. A letter from the Director, Defense

Security Assistance Agency, transmitting

notification that the Department of Defense

has completed delivery of defense articles,

services, and training on the attached list to

Bangladesh, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2318(b)(2);

to the Committee on International Relations.

1323. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency, transmitting the Department of the Army’s proposed

lease of defense articles to Saudi Arabia

(Transmittal No. 35–95), pursuant to 22 U.S.C.

2796a(a); to the Committee on International

Relations.

1324. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency, transmitting notification concerning the Department

of the Army’s proposed Letter(s) of Offer and

Acceptance [LOA] to Kuwait for defense articles and services (Transmittal No. 95–33),

pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 276(b); to the Committee on International Relations.

1325. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency, transmitting the Department of the Army’s proposed

lease of defense articles to Oman (Transmittal No. 26–95), pursuant to 22 U.S.C.

2796a(a); to the Committee on International

Relations.

1326. A letter from the Director, Defense

Security Assistance Agency, transmitting

the Department of the Air Force’s proposed

lease of defense articles to France (Transmittal No. 34–95), pursuant to 22 U.S.C.

2796a(a); to the Committee on International

Relations.

1327. A letter from the Director, Defense

Security Assistance Agency, transmitting

notification concerning a cooperative project

with the Netherlands (Transmittal No. 10–

95), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2767(f); to the Committee on International Relations.

1328. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Legislative Affairs, Department of State,

transmitting the Secretary’s determination

that the Government of the Russian Federation has, on or after October 24, 1992, knowingly transferred to another country missile

technology inconsistent with the guidelines

and parameters of the Missile Technology

Control Regime, also the Secretary’s determination that it is important to the national

interest of the United States to furnish assistance that would otherwise be prohibited,

pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2295a(b)(3) and 22 U.S.C.

2295a(c)(1); to the Committee on International Relations.

1329. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Legislative Affairs, Department of State,

transmitting a copy of Presidential Determination No. 95–34: Determination to Authorize the Furnishing of Emergency Military Assistance to the United Nations for

Purposes of Supporting the Rapid Reaction

Force in Bosnia Under Section 506(a)(1) of

the Foreign Assistance Act, pursuant to 22

U.S.C. 2348a; to the Committee on International Relations.

1330. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Legislative Affairs, Department of State,

transmitting a report pursuant to section 3

of the AECA concerning the unauthorized

transfer of U.S.-origin defense articles, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2314(d); to the Committee

on International Relations.

1331. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Legislative Affairs, Department of State,

transmitting a report pursuant to section 3

of the AECA concerning the unauthorized

transfer of U.S.-origin defense articles, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2314(d); to the Committee

on International Relations.

1332. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Legislative Affairs, Department of State,

transmitting a report pursuant to section 3

of the AECA concerning the unauthorized

transfer of U.S.-origin defense articles, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2314(d); to the Committee

on International Relations.

1333. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Legislative Affairs, Department of State,

transmitting a copy of Presidential Determination No. 95–36: Suspending Restrictions

on U.S. Relations with the Palestine Liberation Organization, pursuant to Public Law

103–236, section 583(b)(2) (108 Stat. 489); to the

Committee on International Relations.

1334. A communication from the President

of the United States, transmitting the bimonthly report on progress toward a negotiated settlement of the Cyprus question, including any relevant reports from the Secretary General of the United Nations, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2373(c); to the Committee on

International Relations.

1335. A communication from the President

of the United States, transmitting notification that the emergency regarding export

control regulations is to continue in effect

beyond August 19, 1995, pursuant to 50 U.S.C.

1622(d) (H. Doc. No. 104–109); to the Committee on International Relations and ordered to be printed.

1336. A letter from the Assistant Legal Adviser for Treaty Affairs, Department of

State, transmitting copies of international

agreements, other than treaties, entered into

by the United States, pursuant to 1 U.S.C.

112b(a); to the Committee on International

Relations.

1337. A letter from the Assistant Legal Adviser for Treaty Affairs, Department of

State, transmitting copies of international

agreements, other than treaties, entered into

by the United States, pursuant to 1 U.S.C.

112b(a); to the Committee on International

Relations.

1338. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Legislative Affairs, Department of State,

transmitting notification that a reward has

been paid pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2708(h), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2708(h); to the Committee

on International Relations.

1339. A communication from the President

of the United States, transmitting a report

on the cumulative incremental cost of all

United States activities in Haiti subsequent

to September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public

Law 104–6, section 107(a) (109 Stat. 80); to the

Committee on International Relations.

1340. A communication from the President

of the United States transmitting an alternative plan for a Federal employees’ pay adjustment to become effective on the first day

of the first applicable pay period on or after

January 1, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C.

5305(c)(1) (H. Doc. No. 104–111); to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight

and ordered to be printed.

1341. A letter from the Chairman, Council

of the District of Columbia, transmitting a

copy of D.C. Act 11–128, ‘‘Closing of a Public

Alley in Square 4337 S.O. 94–163, Act of 1995,’’

pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1–233(c)(1); to

the Committee on Government Reform and

Oversight.

1342. A letter from the Chairman, Council

of the District of Columbia, transmitting a

copy of D.C. Act 11–129, ‘‘Advisory Neighborhood Commission Vacancy Amendment Act

of 1995,’’ pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1–

233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government

Reform and Oversight.

1343. A letter from the Chairman, Council

of the District of Columbia, transmitting a

copy of D.C. Act 11–130, ‘‘Omnibus Sports

Consolidation Act of 1994 Temporary Amendment Act of 1995,’’ pursuant to D.C. Code,

section 1–233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.

1344. A letter from the Chairman, Council

of the District of Columbia, transmitting a

copy of D.C. Act 11–131, ‘‘Extension of the

Moratorium on Retail Service Station Conversions Temporary Amendment Act of
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233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government

Reform and Oversight.

1345. A letter from the Chairman, Council

of the District of Columbia, transmitting a

copy of D.C. Act 11–132, ‘‘Reorganization

Plan No. 1 of 1995 for the Department of

Human Services and Department of Corrections Temporary Act of 1995,’’ pursuant to

D.C. Code, section 1–233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.

1346. A letter from the Auditor, District of

Columbia, transmitting a copy of a report

entitled ‘‘Review of the Water and Sewer

Utility Administration’s Participation in the

District’s Cash Management Pool,’’ pursuant

to D.C. Code, section 47–117(d); to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.

1347. A letter from the Comptroller General, General Accounting Office, transmitting the list of all reports issued or released

in July 1995, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 719(h); to

the Committee on Government Reform and

Oversight.

1348. A letter from the Administrator, Panama Canal Commission, transmitting a report of activities under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 1994, pursuant

to 5 U.S.C. 552(d); to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.

1349. A letter from the Clerk, U.S. House of

Representatives, transmitting the quarterly

report of receipts and expenditures of appropriations and other funds for the period April

1, 1995 through June 30, 1995, pursuant to 2

U.S.C. 104a (H. Doc. No. 104–113); to the Committee on House Oversight and ordered to be

printed.

1350. A letter from the Deputy Associate

Director for Compliance, Department of the

Interior, transmitting notification of proposed refunds of excess royalty payments in

OCS areas, pursuant to 43 U.S.C. 1339(b); to

the Committee on Resources.

1351. A letter from the Deputy Associate

Director for Compliance, Department of the

Interior, transmitting notification of proposed refunds of excess royalty payments in

OCS areas, pursuant to 43 U.S.C. 1339(b); to

the Committee on Resources.

1352. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Land and Minerals Management, Department of the Interior, transmitting notice on

leasing systems for the western Gulf of Mexico, Sale 155, scheduled to be held in September 1995, pursuant to 43 U.S.C. 1337(a)(8);

to the Committee on Resources.

1353. A letter from the Secretary of Health

and Human Services, transmitting the 28th

in a series of reports on refugee resettlement

in the United States covering the period October 1, 1993 through September 30, 1994, pursuant to 8 U.S.C. 1523(a); to the Committee

on the Judiciary.

1354. A letter from the Secretary-Treasurer, Congressional Medal of Honor Society

of the United States of America, transmitting the annual financial report of the Society for calendar year 1994, pursuant to 36

U.S.C. 1101(19) and 1103; to the Committee on

the Judiciary.

1355. A letter from the Administrator, General Services Administration, transmitting a

draft of proposed legislation entitled ‘‘the

Emergency Leasing Act of 1995’’; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1356. A letter from the Deputy Under Secretary (Environmental Security), Department of Defense, transmitting a report on

the Defense Environmental Restoration program for fiscal year 1994, pursuant to 10

U.S.C. 2706(a)(1); jointly, to the Committees

on National Security and Commerce.

1357. A letter from the Secretaries of Agriculture and Transportation, transmitting a

copy of a study on aviation inspections, pursuant to section 306 of the Federal Crop Insurance Reform and Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994; jointly,

to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure and Agriculture.

1358. A letter from the Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to authorize appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for human space flight, science, aeronautics, and technology, mission support,

and inspector general, and for other purposes, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1110; jointly, to

the Committees on Science and Government

Reform and Oversight.

1359. A letter from the Comptroller General, General Accounting Office, transmitting a report entitled ‘‘Financial Audit: Examination of IRS’ Fiscal Year 1994 Financial

Statements’’ (GAO/AIMD–95–141), pursuant

to Public Law 101–576, section 305 (104 Stat.

2853); jointly, to the Committees on Ways

and Means and Government Reform and

Oversight.

T110.4 MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

A message from the Senate by Mr.

Lundregan, one of its clerks, announced that the Senate had passed

with amendments in which the concurrence of the House is requested, bills of

the House of the following titles:

H.R. 1977. An Act making appropriations

for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes;

H.R. 2002. An Act making appropriations

for the Department of Transportation and

related agencies for the fiscal year ending

September 30, 1996, and for other purposes;

and

H.R. 2020. An Act making appropriations

for the Treasury Department, the United

States Postal Service, the Executive Office

of the President, and certain Independent

Agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes.

The message also announced that the

Senate insists upon its amendments to

the bill (H.R. 2020) ‘‘An Act making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes’’, requests a conference with the

House on the disagreeing votes of the

two Houses thereon, and appoints Mr.

SHELBY, Mr. JEFFORDS, Mr. GREGG, Mr.

HATFIELD, Mr. KERREY, Ms. MIKULSKI,

and Mr. BYRD, to be the conferees on

the part of the Senate.

The message also announced that the

Senate insists upon its amendments to

the bill (H.R. 1977) ‘‘An Act making appropriations for the Department of the

Interior and related agencies for the

fiscal year ending September 30, 1996,

and for other purposes’’, requests a

conference with the House on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon, and appoints Mr. GORTON, Mr. STEVENS, Mr. COCHRAN, Mr. DOMENICI, Mr.

HATFIELD, Mr. BURNS, Mr. BENNETT,

Mr. MACK, Mr. BYRD, Mr. JOHNSTON,

Mr. LEAHY, Mr. BUMPERS, Mr. HOLLINGS, Mr. REID, and Mrs. MURRAY, to

be the conferees on the part of the Senate.

The message also announced that the

Senate insists upon its amendments to

the bill (H.R. 2002) ‘‘An Act making appropriations for the Department of

Transportation and related agencies

for the fiscal year ending September 30,

1996, and for other purposes’’, requests

a conference with the House on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon, and appoints Mr. HATFIELD, Mr.

DOMENICI, Mr. SPECTER, Mr. GRAMM,

Mr. BOND, Mr. GORTON, Mr. LAUTENBERG, Mr. BYRD, Mr. HARKIN, Ms. MIKULSKI, and Mr. REID, to be the conferees on the part of the Senate.

The message also announced that the

Senate had passed bills and a concurrent resolution of the following titles,

in which the concurrence of the House

is requested:

S. 227. An Act to amend title 17, United

States Code, to provide an exclusive right to

perform sound recordings publicly by means

of digital transmissions, and for other purposes;

S. 369. An Act to designate the Federal

courthouse in Decatur, Alabama, as the

‘‘Seybourn H. Lynne Federal Courthouse’’,

and for other purposes;

S. 734. An Act to designate the United

States courthouse and Federal building to be

constructed at the southeastern corner of

Liberty and South Virginia Streets in Reno,

Nevada, as the ‘‘Bruce R. Thompson United

States Courthouse and Federal Building’’,

and for other purposes;

S. 895. An Act to amend the Small Business

Act to reduce the level of participation by

the Small Business Administration in certain loans guaranteed by the Administration, and for other purposes;

S. 965. An Act to designate the United

States Courthouse for the Eastern District of

Virginia in Alexandria, Virginia, as the Albert V. Bryan United States Courthouse;

S. 1076. An Act to designate the Western

Program Service Center of the Social Security Administration located at 1221 Nevin

Avenue, Richmond, California, as the

‘‘Francis J. Hagel Building’’, and for other

purposes; and

S. Con. Res. 22. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the

United States should participate in Expo ’98

in Lisbon, Portugal.

The message also announced that the

Senate disagrees to the amendments of

the House to the bill (S. 395) ‘‘An Act

to authorize and direct the Secretary

of Energy to sell the Alaska Power Administration, and to authorize the export of Alaska North Slope crude oil,

and for other purposes,’’ agrees to a

conference asked by the House on the

disagreeing votes of the two Houses

thereon, and appoints Mr. MURKOWSKI,

Mr. HATFIELD, Mr. DOMENICI, Mr. JOHNSTON, and Mr. FORD, to be the conferees

on the part of the Senate.

The message also announced that

pursuant to Public Law 93–415, as

amended by Public Law 102–586, the

Chair, on behalf of the majority leader,

after consultation with the Democratic

leader, announces the appointment of

James L. Burgess of Kansas to the Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice

and Delinquency Prevention, effective

July 5, 1995.

The message also announced that

pursuant to Public Law 102–246, the

Chair, on behalf of the majority leader,

in consultation with the Democratic

leader, appoints Adele C. Hall of Kan-