[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 100 (Monday, June 19, 1995)]
[House]
[Pages H6089-H6090]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                               AMENDMENTS

  Under clause 6 of rule XXIII, proposed amendments were submitted as 
follows:

                               H.R. 1854

                        Offered By: Mr. Andrews

       Amendment No. 2: Page 26, beginning on line 12, strike 
     ``operation and maintenance of the American Folklife Center 
     in the Library;''.
       Page 26, line 19, strike ``$211,664,000'' and insert 
     ``210,544,000''.

                               H.R. 1854

                         Offered By: Mr. Fazio

       Amendment No. 3: On page 15, line 8, strike all after the 
     word ``House'' through the word ``1986'' on line 10.

                               H.R. 1854

                         Offered By: Mr. Zimmer

       Amendment No. 4: Page 49, after line 25, insert the 
     following new section:
       Sec. 312. Any amount appropriated in this Act for ``HOUSE 
     OF REPRESENTATIVES--Salaries and Expenses--Members' 
     Representational Allowances'' shall be available only for 
     fiscal year 1996. Any amount remaining after all payments are 
     made under such allowances for such fiscal year shall be 
     deposited in the Treasury, to be used for deficit reduction.

                               H.R. 1868

                        Offered By: Mr. Andrews

       Amendment No. 4: Page 4, strike line 15 and all that 
     follows through page 5, line 6.

                               H.R. 1868

                   Offered By: Mr. Burton of Indiana

       Amendment No. 5: Page 13, line 9, strike ``$465,740,000'' 
     and insert ``$396,770,250''.
                               H.R. 1868

                   Offered By: Mr. Burton of Indiana

       Amendment No. 6: Page 13, line 9, strike ``$465,740,000'' 
     and insert ``$432,000,000''.

                               H.R. 1868

                      Offered By: Ms. Ros-Lehtinen

       Amendment No. 7: Page 78, after line 5, insert the 
     following new section:


   limitation on use of funds by russia for construction of juragua 
                nuclear power plant in cienfuegos, cuba

       Sec. 564. None of the funds made available in this Act for 
     assistance in support of the Government of Russia may be used 
     for the construction of the Juragua nuclear power plant in 
     Cienfuegos, Cuba.

                               H.R. 1868

                      Offered By: Ms. Ros-Lehtinen

       Amendment No. 8: Page 78, after line 5, insert the 
     following new section:


 reduction of funds for russia in amount provided for construction of 
            juragua nuclear power plant in cienfuegos, cuba

       Sec. 564. (a) In General.--The funds otherwise provided in 
     this Act for the Government [[Page H 6090]] of Russia under 
     the heading ``Assistance for the New Independent States of 
     the Former Soviet Union'' shall be reduced by an amount equal 
     to the amount of funds provided by such Government for the 
     construction of the Juragua nuclear power plant in 
     Cienfuegos, Cuba.
       (b) Exception.--The reduction provided for by subsection 
     (a) shall not apply if the President certifies to the 
     Congress that a restoration of the funds is required by the 
     national security interest of the United States.

                               H.R. 1868

                      Offered By: Ms. Ros-Lehtinen

       Amendment No. 9: Page 16, line 24, strike ``$595,000,000'' 
     and insert ``$355,000,000''.

                               H.R. 1868

                      Offered By: Ms. Ros-Lehtinen

       Amendment No. 10: Page 16, line 24, strike ``$595,000,000'' 
     and insert ``$416,500,000''.
                               H.R. 1868

                        Offered By: Mr. Sanders

       Amendment No. 11: Page 78, after line 5, insert the 
     following new section:


report on use of resources of the international development association 
                         for poverty reduction

  Sec. 564. Not later than December 31, 1995, the Secretary of the 
Treasury shall prepare and submit to the Committee on Banking and 
Financial Services of the House of Representatives and the Committee on 
Foreign Relations of the Senate a report that demonstrates that poverty 
reduction is central to the allocation of the resources of the 
International Development Association. The report shall give particular 
attention to the extent to which lending by the International 
Development Association is addressing the most serious barriers to 
sustained poverty reduction, including the extent to which the 
International Development Association is using poverty-targeted 
interventions.

                               H.R. 1868

                         Offered By: Mr. Zimmer

       Amendment No. 12: Page 78, after line 8, add the following 
     new title:

                  TITLE VI--DEFICIT REDUCTION LOCKBOX


  deficit reduction trust fund; downward adjustments in discretionary 
                            spending limits

       Sec. 601. (a) Establishment.--There is established in the 
     Treasury of the United States a trust fund to be known as the 
     ``Deficit Reduction Trust Fund'' (in this title referred to 
     as the ``Fund'').
       (b) Contents.--The Fund shall consist only of amounts 
     transferred to the Fund under subsection (c).
       (c) Transfers of Moneys to Fund.--For each of fiscal years 
     1996 through 1998, the Secretary of the Treasury shall 
     transfer to the Fund an amount equal to the allocations under 
     section 602(b)(1) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to 
     the subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations with 
     jurisdiction over this Act minus the aggregate level of new 
     budget authority and outlays resulting from the enactment of 
     this Act, as calculated by the Director of the Office of 
     Management and Budget.
       (d) Use of Moneys in Fund.--
       (1) In general.--Except as provided in paragraph (2), the 
     amounts in the Fund shall not be available, in any fiscal 
     year, for appropriation, obligation, expenditure, or 
     transfer.
       (2) Use of amounts for reduction of public debt.--The 
     Secretary of the Treasury shall use the amounts in the Fund 
     to redeem, or buy before maturity, obligations of the Federal 
     Government that are included in the public debt. Any 
     obligation of the Federal Government that is paid, redeemed, 
     or bought with money from the Fund shall be canceled and 
     retired and may not be issued.
       (e) Downward Adjustments in Discretionary Spending 
     Limits.--Upon the enactment of this Act, the Director of the 
     Office of Management and Budget shall make downward 
     adjustments in the adjusted discretionary spending limits 
     (new budget authority and outlays) as set forth in section 
     601(a)(2) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 for each of 
     the fiscal years 1996 through 1998 by the aggregate amount of 
     estimated reductions in new budget authority and outlays 
     transferred to the Fund under subsection (c) for such fiscal 
     year, as calculated by the Director.