[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 64 (Thursday, April 6, 1995)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5495-S5496]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


       EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND RESCISSIONS ACT

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                     GORTON AMENDMENTS NOS. 569-571

  Mr. GORTON proposed three amendments to amendment No. 420 proposed by 
Mr. Hatfield to the bill H.R. 1158, supra; as follows:

                           Amendment No. 569

       On page 17 of Amendment 420, strike lines 14 through 17.
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                           Amendment No. 570

       On page 26, after line 2, insert the following:
       ``This section shall only apply to permits that were not 
     extended or replaced with a new term grazing permit solely 
     because the analysis required by the National Environmental 
     Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) and other 
     applicable laws has not been completed and also shall include 
     permits that expired in 1994 and in 1955 before the date of 
     enactment of this Act.''

                           Amendment No. 571

       On page 23, strike lines 17-18 and insert in lieu thereof 
     the following:
       ``Of the available balances under this heading, $3,000,000 
     are rescinded.''
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                      MURKOWSKI AMENDMENT NO. 572

  Mr. GORTON (for Mr. Murkowski) proposed an amendment to amendment No. 
420 proposed by Mr. Hatfield to the bill H.R. 1158, supra; as follows:

       On page 20, between lines 13 and 14, insert the following:

                          DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES

                        Office of the Secretary


                         salaries and expenses

                              (rescission)

       Of the funds made available under this heading in Public 
     Law 103-332 for the Office of Aircraft Services, $150,000 of 
     the amount available for administrative costs are rescinded, 
     and in expending other amounts made available, the Director 
     of the Office of Aircraft Services shall, to the extent 
     practicable, provide aircraft services through contracting.
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                       STEVENS AMENDMENT NO. 573

  Mr. GORTON (for Mr. Stevens) proposed an amendment to amendment No. 
420 proposed by Mr. Hatfield to the bill H.R. 1158, supra; as follows:

       On Page 81 after line 18, add a new section as follows:
       Sec.  .(a.) As provided in subsection (b), an Environmental 
     Impact Statement prepared pursuant to the National 
     Environmental Policy Act or a subsistence evaluation prepared 
     pursuant to the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation 
     Act for a timber sale or offering to one party shall be 
     deemed sufficient if the Forest Service sells the timber to 
     an alternate buyer.
       (b.) The provision of this section shall apply to the 
     timber specified in the Final Supplement to 1981-86 and 1986-
     90 Operating Period EIS (``1989 SEIS''), November, 1989, in 
     the North and East Kuiu Final Environmental Impact Statement, 
     January 1993; in the Southeast Chichagof Project Area Final 
     Environmental Impact Statement, September 1992; and in the 
     Kelp Bay Environmental Impact Statement, February 1992, and 
     supplemental evaluations related thereto.
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                HOLLINGS (AND OTHERS) AMENDMENT NO. 574
  Mr. HOLLINGS (for himself, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Breaux, 
Mr. Glenn, Mr. Graham, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Levin, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Lieberman, 
Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kerry, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Pell, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. 
Sarbanes, and Mr. Robb) proposed an amendment to amendment No. 420 
proposed by Mr. Hatfield to the bill H.R. 1158, supra; as follows:

       On page 9 of the substitute amendment, strike line 1 
     through line 23 and insert the following:
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                     INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY SERVICES


                              (Rescission)

       Of the funds made available under this heading in Public 
     Law 103-317, $3,100,000 are rescinded.

                  CONSTRUCTION OF RESEARCH FACILITIES


                              (Rescission)

       Of the unobligated balances available under this heading, 
     $30,000,000 are rescinded.

            NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION

                  OPERATIONS, RESEARCH AND FACILITIES


                              (Rescission)

       Of the funds made available under this heading in Public 
     Law 103-317, $25,100,000 are rescinded.

                              CONSTRUCTION


                              (Rescission)

       Of the funds made available under this heading in Public 
     Law 103-317, $13,000,000 are rescinded.

                    GOES SATELLITE CONTINGENCY FUND


                              (Rescission)

       Of the unobligated balances available under this heading, 
     $2,500,000 are rescinded.

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