[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 125 (Monday, July 31, 1995)]
[Senate]
[Page S11033]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


            THE FOREIGN RELATIONS REVITALIZATION ACT OF 1995

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                  DOLE (AND OTHERS) AMENDMENT NO. 2025

  Mr. DOLE (for himself, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Lott, Mr. Helms, and Mr. 
D'Amato) proposed an amendment to the bill S. 908, supra; as follows:

       On page 81, line 3, add the following:
       (c) Further Conditional Authority.--
       (1) Of the funds authorized to be appropriated for Fiscal 
     year 1996, in (a), $3,500,000 shall be withheld from 
     obligation until the Secretary of State certifies to the 
     appropriate congressional committees, with respect to 
     theUnited Nations Fourth World Conference on Women being held 
     in Beijing, that no funds available to the Department of 
     State were obligated or expended for United States 
     participation in the United Nations Fourth World Conference 
     on Women while Harry Wu, a United States citizen, was 
     detained by the People's Republic of China.
       (2) If the Secretary of State cannot make the certification 
     in Section 301(c)(1), the withheld funds shall be returned to 
     the U.S. Treasury.
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                        HELMS AMENDMENT NO. 2026

  Mr. HELMS proposed an amendment to amendment No. 2025 proposed by Mr. 
Dole to the bill S. 908, supra; as follows:

       At the end of the pending amendment, add the following:

     SEC.   . UNITED NATIONS DIPLOMATIC DEBTS.

       Of the funds authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 
     1996 in section 201 and section 301, not less than 
     $20,000,000 shall be withheld from obligation until the 
     Secretary of State reports to the Congress--
       (1) the names of diplomatic personnel accredited to the 
     United Nations or foreign missions to the United Nations, 
     which have accrued overdue debts to businesses and 
     individuals in the United States; and
       (2) that the United Nations Secretary General is 
     cooperating fully with the United States or taking effective 
     steps on his own, including publishing the names of debtors, 
     to resolve overdue debts owned by diplomats and missions 
     accredited to the United Nations.
     

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