[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 74 (Tuesday, June 14, 1994)]
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                          AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED

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       FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1993

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                       D'AMATO AMENDMENT NO. 1778

  Mr. D'AMATO proposed an amendment to the bill (S. 1491) to amend the 
Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982 to authorize appropriations, 
and for other purposes; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:
       Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs shall 
     conduct an investigation into, study of, and hearings on, all 
     matters which have any tendency to reveal the full facts 
     about the operations, solvency, and regulation of Madison 
     Guaranty Savings and Loan Association, including the alleged 
     use of federally insured funds as campaign contributions. The 
     term ``Madison Guaranty Savings and Loan Association'' 
     includes any subsidiary company, affiliated company, or 
     business owned or controlled, in whole or in part, by Madison 
     Guaranty Savings and Loan Association, its officers, 
     directors, and principal shareholders.
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                      MITCHELL AMENDMENT NO. 1779

  Mr. MITCHELL proposed an amendment to amendment No. 1778 proposed by 
Mr. D'Amato the bill S. 1491, supra; as follows:

       In lieu of the matter proposed insert the following:
       (1) Additional hearings in the fulfillment of the Senate's 
     constitutional oversight role, additional hearings on the 
     matters identified in the resolution passed by the Senate by 
     a vote of 98-0 on March 17, 1994 should be authorized as 
     appropriate under, and in accordance with, the provisions of 
     that resolution.
       (2) Any additional hearings should be structured and 
     sequenced in such a manner that in the judgment of the two 
     Leaders they would not interfere with the ongoing 
     investigation of Special Counsel Robert B. Fiske, Jr.
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                       D'AMATO AMENDMENT NO. 1780

  Mr. D'AMATO proposed an amendment to the bill S. 1491, supra; as 
follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following: 
     Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs shall 
     conduct an investigation into, study of, and hearings on, all 
     matters which have any tendency to reveal the full facts 
     about the pursuit by the Resolution Trust Corporation of 
     civil causes of action against potentially liable parties 
     associated with Madison Guaranty Savings and Loan 
     Association. The term ``Madison Guaranty Savings and Loan 
     Association'' includes any subsidiary company, affiliated 
     company, or business owned or controlled, in whole or in 
     part, by Madison Guaranty Savings and Loan Association, its 
     officers, directors, or principal shareholders.
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                      MITCHELL AMENDMENT NO. 1781

  Mr. MITCHELL proposed an amendment to amendment No. 1780 proposed by 
Mr. D'Amato the bill S. 1491, supra; as follows:

       In lieu of the matter proposed insert the following:
       (1) Additional Hearings: In the fulfillment of the Senate's 
     constitutional oversight role, additional hearings on the 
     matters identified in the resolution passed by the Senate by 
     a vote of 98-0 on March 17, 1994 should be authorized as 
     appropriate under, and in accordance with, the provisions of 
     that resolution.
       (2) Any additional hearings should be structured and 
     sequenced in such a manner that in the judgement of the two 
     Leaders they would not interfere with the ongoing 
     investigation of Special Counsel Robert B. Fiske, Jr.

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