[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 139 (Friday, September 8, 1995)]
[Senate]
[Page S12893]
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               DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, 1996

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under a previous order, the Chair lays before 
the Senate H.R. 2126. The clerk will report.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 2126) making appropriations for the Department 
     of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and 
     for other purposes.

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the order, all after the enacting clause 
is stricken and the language of S. 1087 is inserted.
  The clerk will read the bill for the third time.
  The bill was read the third time.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The bill is passed and the motion to 
reconsider is laid upon the table.
  So the bill (H.R. 2126), as amended, was passed.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the order, the Senate insists on its 
amendments, requests a conference with the House on the disagreeing 
votes of the two Houses, and the Chair is authorized to appoint 
conferees on the part of the Senate.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER appointed Mr. Stevens, Mr. Cochran, Mr. 
Specter, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Gramm, Mr. Bond, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Mack, 
Mr. Shelby, Mr. Hatfield, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Hollings, Mr. Johnston, Mr. 
Byrd, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Bumpers, Mr. Lautenberg, and Mr. Harkin conferees 
on the part of the Senate.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the order, S. 1087 is indefinitely 
postponed.

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