[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 115 (Monday, July 17, 1995)]
[Senate]
[Page S10166]
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           FEDERAL REPORTS ELIMINATION AND SUNSET ACT OF 1995

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                 McCAIN (AND LEVIN) AMENDMENT NO. 1788

  Mr. HATCH (for Mr. McCain, for himself and Mr. Levin) proposed an 
amendment to the bill (S. 790) to provide for the modification or 
elimination of Federal reporting requirements; as follows:

       1. Section 1011(d): After the word ``repealed,'' insert the 
     following: ``and section 1559 and 1560 of such Act are 
     redesignated as sections 1558 and 1559, respectively.''.
       2. Section 1011(h): After the word ``repealed,'' insert the 
     following: ``and sections 2518 and 2519 of such Act are 
     redesignated as sections 2517 and 2518, respectively.''.
       3. Section 1011(o): Strike this section entirely.
       4. Section 1011(r): After the word ``repealed,'' insert the 
     following: ``and sections 1507, 1508, 1509, and 1511 of such 
     Act are redesignated as sections 1506, 1507, 1508, and 1509, 
     respectively.''.
       5. Section 1012(e): Strike this section entirely.
       6. Section 1012(i): Strike lines 5 through 14. Insert the 
     following:
       ``(b) An analysis and determination shall be made, and a 
     report on the Secretary's findings and conclusions regarding 
     such analysis and determination under subsection (a) shall be 
     transmitted within 90 days after the end of each of the 
     following periods:
       ``(1) The period beginning on the date of the enactment of 
     the Federal Reports Elimination and Sunset Act of 1995 and 
     ending on December 31, 1995.
       ``(2) Each 10-year period thereafter.''.
       7. Section 1041(e): Strike out the phrase ``(20 USC 
     2303(d)),'' and replace it with the following: ``(20 USC 
     28)''.
       8. Section 1041: Insert the following:
       Report on annual upward mobility program activity.--Section 
     2(a)(6)(A) of this Act of June 20, 1936 (20 U.S.C. 
     107a(a)(6)(A)), is amended by striking ``and annually submit 
     to the appropriate committees of Congress a report based on 
     such evaluations,''.
       9. Section 1051: Insert the following:
       Report on current status of comprehensive management for 
     nuclear safety research, development, and demonstration.--
     Section 8(c) of the Nuclear Safety Research, Development, and 
     Demonstration Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9707(c)) is repealed.
       Report on activities of the geothermal energy coordination 
     and management project.--Section 302(a) of the Geothermal 
     Energy Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 1974 
     (30 U.S.C. 1162(a)) is repealed.
     4Report on activities under the magnetic fusion energy 
     engineering act of 1980.--Section 12 of the Magnetic Fusion 
       Energy Engineering Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9311) is repealed.
     Report on activities under the electric and hybrid vehicle 
     research, development, and demonstration act of 1976.--
     Section 14 of the Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Research, 
     Development, and Demonstration Act of 1976 (15 U.S.C. 2513) 
     is repealed.
       Report on activities under the methane transportation 
     research, development, and demonstration act of 1980.--
     Section 9 of the Methane Transportation Research, 
     Development, and Demonstration Act of 1980 (15 U.S.C. 3808) 
     is repealed.
       10. Section 1071(e): Strike this section entirely. Insert 
     the following in its place:
       Collection of and annual report on racial and ethnic 
     data.--Section 562 of the Housing and Community Development 
     Act of 1987 (42 U.S.C. 3608a) is amended--
       (1) in subsection (a)--
       (A) in the first sentence--
       (i) by striking ``the Secretary of Housing and Urban 
     Development and''; and
       (ii) by striking ``each'', the first place it appears; and
       (B) in the second sentence, by striking ``involved''; and
       (2) in subsection (b)--
       (A) by striking ``The Secretary of Housing and Urban 
     Development and the'' and inserting ``The''; and
       (B) by striking ``each''.
       11. Section 1091(a): Strike this section entirely.
       12. Section 1122(a): Strike this section entirely.
       13. Sections 1141(a) and (d): Strike these sections 
     entirely.
       14. Section 2121: Strike lines 6 through 12 and insert the 
     following:
       ``(g) National Aeronautics and Space Administration and 
     Regional Technology Transfer Centers.--The National 
     Aeronautics and Space Administration and regional technology 
     transfer centers supported by the National Aeronautics and 
     Space Administration are authorized and directed to cooperate 
     with small business development centers participating in the 
     program.''.
       15. Section 3001(f): Strike this section entirely.
       16. Section 3003(a)(2)(A): Strike out the phrase ``Public 
     Law 95-452.''
       17. Section 3003(c): Strike out the phrase ``(Report No. 
     103-7)'' and insert ``(House Document No. 103-7).''
       18. Title IV--Effective Date: Strike this section entirely.
       

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