D 562 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — DAILY DIGEST May 8, 1995

Eldon E. Fallon, of Louisiana, to be United States

District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

Curtis L. Collier, of Tennessee, to be United

States District Judge for the Eastern District of Tennessee.

Joseph Robert Goodwin, of West Virginia, to be

United States District Judge for the Southern District of West Virginia.

Harriet M. Zimmerman, of Florida, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the United States

Institute of Peace for a term expiring January 19,

1999. Pages S6274–75, S6290

Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:

Leo K. Goto, of Colorado, to be a Member of the

Board of Directors of the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund for a term of two years.

Patrick M. Ryan, of Oklahoma, to be United

States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma for the term of four years. Page S6290

Communications: Page S6276

Statements on Introduced Bills: Pages S6277–78

Additional Cosponsors: Page S6278

Amendments Submitted: Pages S6278–87

Notices of Hearings: Pages S6287–88

Additional Statements: Pages S6288–89

Record Votes: Two record votes were taken today.

(Total–154) Pages S6255–56, S6256

Recess: Senate convened at 11 a.m., and recessed at

6:22 p.m., until 9:15 a.m., on Tuesday, May 9,

1995. (For Senate’s program, see the remarks of the

Acting Majority Leader in today’s RECORD on page

S6290.)

Committee Meetings

(Committees not listed did not meet)

1996 BUDGET

Committee on the Budget: Committee began markup of

a proposed concurrent resolution on the fiscal year

1996 budget for the Federal Government, but did

not complete action thereon, and will meet again tomorrow.

RAMSPECK ACT

Committee on Governmental Affairs: Subcommittee on

Post Office and Civil Service concluded hearings to

review the implementation of the Ramspeck Act of

1940, which allows the Federal Government to retain the services of certain former congressional employees, and S. 177, to repeal the Ramspeck Act,

after receiving testimony from Senator McCain;

James B. King, Director, Office of Personnel Management; Nancy R. Kingsbury, Director, Federal

Human Resource Management Issues, General Government Division, General Accounting Office; and

Mark R. Levin, Landmark Legal Foundation, Kansas

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City, Missouri.

House of Representatives

Chamber Action

The House was not in session today. Its next

meeting will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May

9.

Committee Meetings

AMERICAN OVERSEAS INTERESTS ACT

Committee on International Relations: Subcommittee on

International Operations and Human Rights began

markup of H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests

Act.

Will continue tomorrow.

COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

MAY 9, 1995

(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)

Senate

Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense,

to hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal

year 1996 for the Department of Defense, focusing on

National Guard and Reserve programs, 9:45 a.m.,

SD–192.

Subcommittee on Military Construction, to hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for

military construction programs, focusing on the Navy and

Air Force, 10 a.m., SD–138.

Committee on Armed Services, Subcommittee on SeaPower,

to hold hearings on S. 727, authorizing funds for fiscal

year 1996 for military activities of the Department of Defense and the future years defense program, focusing on

the Department of the Navy’s implementation of its

strategy for Littoral Warfare, 9:30 a.m., SR–222.