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Indiana; Joseph R. Pinon, City of Miami Beach,

Miami Beach, Florida; Stephen B. Presser, Northwestern University School of Law, and Cass R.

Sunstein, University of Chicago School of Law, both

of Chicago, Illinois; Charles Cooper, Shaw, Pittman,

Potts and Trowbridge, Washington, D.C.; Richard

D. Parker, Harvard University School of Law, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Gene Nichol, University of

Colorado School of Law, Boulder; Rose Lee, Arlington, Virginia, on behalf of the Gold Star Wives of

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America, Inc.; and Bruce Fein, Great Falls, Virginia.

House of Representatives

Chamber Action

Bills Introduced: 12 public bills, H.R. 1741–1752;

and 1 resolution, H. Res. 161, were introduced.

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Reports Filed: Reports were filed as follows:

H.R. 1141, to amend the Act popularly known as

the ‘‘Sikes Act’’ to enhance fish and wildlife conservation and natural resources management programs, amended (H. Rept. 104–107, Part 2, filed on

June 1);

H.R. 1323, to reduce risk to public safety and the

environment associated with pipeline transportation

of natural gas and hazardous liquids, amended (H.

Rept. 104–110, Part 2, filed on June 1); and

H.R. 1530, to authorize appropriations for fiscal

year 1996 for military activities of the Department

of Defense, and to prescribe military personnel

strengths for fiscal year 1996, amended (H. Rept.

104–131). Page H5622

Lobbyists: The compilation by the Clerk of the

House and the Secretary of the Senate of all new registrations and reports for the first calendar quarter of

1995, and reports for the fourth calendar quarter of

1994 received too late to be previously published,

that were filed by persons engaged in lobbying activities appears in this issue of the CONGRESSIONAL

RECORD. Pages HL97–HL210

Coast Guard Academy: The Speaker appointed

Representatives Johnson of Connecticut and Gejdenson as members of the Board of Visitors to the United States Coast Guard Academy on the part of the

House. Page H5614

Senate Messages: Messages received from the Senate

today appear on page H5611.

Quorum Calls—Votes: No quorum calls or votes

developed during the proceedings of the House

today.

Adjournment: Met at noon and adjourned at 1:22

p.m.

Committee Meetings

OVERSIGHT

Committee on Commerce: Subcommittee on Energy and

Power held an oversight hearing on the Future of

Alternative Fuels. Testimony was heard from William White, Deputy Secretary, Department of Energy; Allan Beres, Assistant Commissioner, Transportation and Property Management, GSA; Jim

Anselmi, Manager, Central Automotive Division,

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey; and

public witnesses.

FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPETITIVENESS

ACT

Committee on Commerce: Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance and the Subcommittee

on Commerce, Trade, and Hazardous Materials held

a joint hearing on H.R. 1061, Financial Services

Competitiveness Act of 1995. Testimony was heard

from Arthur Levitt, Jr., Chairman, SEC; Julie Williams, Chief Counsel, Office of the Comptroller of

the Currency, Department of the Treasury; Alan

Greenspan, Chairman, Board of Governors, Federal

Reserve System; Ricki Helfer, Chairman, FDIC, Elizabeth Randall, Commissioner of Banking, State of

New Jersey; and public witnesses.

Hearings continue June 8.

CORPORATE STRUCTURE FOR

GOVERNMENT FUNCTIONS

Committee on Government Reform and Oversight: Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and Technology held a hearing on Corporate

Structure for Government Functions. Testimony was

heard from Roger W. Johnson, Administrator, GSA;

the following officials of the Bonneville Power Administration, Department of Energy: Jack Robertson,

Deputy Administrator; and Paul Majkut, General

Counsel; Donald H. Rumsfeld, former Secretary of

Defense; and public witnesses.
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OVERSIGHT—CALIFORNIA SPOTTED OWL

RECOVERY PLAN

Committee on Resources: Subcommittee on National

Parks, Forests and lands held an oversight hearing on

California Spotted Owl Recovery Plan on Forest

Service lands in California. Testimony was heard

from Representatives Herger and Fazio; David G.

Unger, Associate Chief, Forest Service, USDA; and

public witnesses.

FEDERAL INCOME TAX REPLACEMENT

Committee on Ways and Means: Held a hearing on Replacing the Federal Income Tax. Tesimony was heard

from Jennie S. Stathis, Director, Tax Policy and Administration Issues, GAO; and public witnesses.

Hearings continue tomorrow.

Joint Meetings

GPO

Joint Committee on Printing: Committee concluded

oversight hearings to review activities of the Government Printing Office, focusing on cost savings and

new information services, after receiving testimony

from Michael F. DiMario, Public Printer, Government Printing Office.

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COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1995

(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)

Senate

Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on VA,

HUD, and Independent Agencies, to hold hearings on

proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the

National Service and the Selective Service System, 9:30

a.m., SD–192.

Committee on Armed Services, to hold hearings on the situation in Bosnia, 10 a.m., SD–106.

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, to

hold hearings on the nominations of Martin Neil Baily,

of Maryland, to be a Member of the Council of Economic

Advisers, Charles L. Marinaccio, of the District of Columbia, Deborah Dudley Branson, of Texas, Marianne C.

Spraggins, of New York, and Albert James Dwoskin, of

Virginia, each to be a Director of the Securities Investor

Protection Corporation, Steve M. Hays, of Tennessee, to

be a Member of the Board of Directors of the National

Institute of Building Sciences, Tony Scallon, of Minnesota, and Sheila Anne Smith, of Illinois, each to be a

Member of the Board of Directors of the National

Consumer Cooperative Bank, and John D. Hawke, Jr., of

New York, to be Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance, 10 a.m., SD–538.

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Subcommittee

on Oversight and Investigations, to hold oversight hearings to examine the historical evolution of the National

Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (P.L. 91–190), 9:30

a.m., SD–366.

Committee on Finance, to hold hearings to examine certain small business issues, including estate tax proposals

and expensing of business equipment proposals, 9:30

a.m., SD–215.

Committee on Foreign Relations, business meeting, to resume markup of proposed legislation to authorize reduced

levels of appropriations for foreign assistance programs for

fiscal years 1996 and 1997, 10 a.m., SD–419.

Committee on Governmental Affairs, to hold hearings to

examine overlap and duplication of functions in the Federal Government, 10 a.m., SD–342.

Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Youth Violence, to hold hearings to examine issues relating to welfare, illegitimacy and juvenile violence, 10 a.m., SD–226.

Select Committee on Intelligence, to hold closed hearings on

intelligence matters, 2 p.m., SH–219.

House

Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Military

Construction, to markup fiscal year 1996 appropriation,

4 p.m., B–300 Rayburn.

Committee on Banking and Financial Services, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, hearing on

HUD’s Takeover of Chicago Housing Authority, 10 a.m.,

2128 Rayburn.

Committee on Commerce, Subcommittee on Health and

Environment, hearing on H.R. 1627, Food Quality Protection Act of 1995, 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.

Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, to continue hearings on the Implementation and Enforcement of

the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, 10 a.m., 2322

Rayburn.

Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, hearing on Departmental Reorganization, 1 p.m., 2175 Rayburn.

Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, Subcommittee on Civil Service, hearing on the Combined

Federal Campaign: Lawyers, Lobbyists vs. People in

Need? 9:30 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.

Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, hearing on

H.R. 461, Lorton Correctional Complex Closure Act, 9

a.m., 2203 Longworth.

Subcommittee on the Postal Service, to continue oversight hearings on the U.S. Postal Service, 10 a.m., 2247

Rayburn.

Committee on the Judiciary, to markup the following

measures: H.J. Res. 79, proposing an amendment to the

Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the physical desecration

of the flag of the United States; H.R. 587, to amend title

35, United States Code, with respect to patents on

biotechnological processes; H.R. 1170, to provide that

cases challenging the constitutionality of measures passed

by State referendum be heard by a three-judge court; S.

464, to make the reporting deadlines for studies conducted in Federal court demonstration districts consistent

with the deadlines for pilot districts; and S. 532, to clarify the rules governing venue, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.