[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 69 (Thursday, May 16, 1996)]
[House]
[Pages H5288-H5289]
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:

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                               H.R. 2594

                        Offered By: Mr. Shuster

       Amendment No. 1

     SEC. 6. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.

       (a) Referencies.--(1) Section 24307(c)(3) of title 49, 
     United States Code, is amended by striking ``Interstate 
     Commerce Commission'' and inserting in lieu thereof ``Surface 
     Transportation Board''.
       (2) Section 24308 of title 49, United States Code, is 
     amended--
       (A) by striking ``Interstate Commerce Commission'' in 
     subsection (a)(2)(A) and inserting in lieu thereof ``Surface 
     Transportation Board''; and
       (B) by striking ``Commission'' each place it appears and 
     inserting in lieu thereof ``Surface Transportation Board''.
       (3) Section 24311(c) of title 49, United States Code, is 
     amended--
       (A) by striking ``Interstate Commerce Commission'' in 
     pargraph (1) and inserting in lieu thereof ``Surface 
     Transportation Board''; and
       (B) by striking ``Commission'' each place it appears and 
     inserting in lieu thereof ``Surface Transportation Board''.
       (b) Clarifying Amendment.--(1) The first paragraph of 
     section 1 of the Railway Labor Act (45 U.S.C. 151) is amended 
     by inserting ``The term `carrier' includes any express 
     company or sleeping car company subject to subtitle IV of 
     title 49, United States Code, within the meaning of such 
     terms under this section as in effect on December 31, 
     1995.'' after ``in any of such activities.''.
       (2) The amendment made by paragraph (1) is made for the 
     purpose of clarifying the policy stated in section 
     10501(c)(3)(B) of title 49, United States Code, that the 
     enactment of the ICC Termination Act of 1995 did not expand 
     or contract coverage of employees and employers by the 
     Railway Labor Act.
       (c) Title 49.--Title 49, United States Code, is amended--
       (1) in section 13102(10)(A) by inserting after ``her 
     dwelling'' the following: ``and if the transportation is at 
     the request of, and the transportation charges are paid to 
     the carrier by, the householder'';
       (2) in chapter 151 by striking ``CHAPTER 151--GENERAL 
     PROVISIONS'' the second place it appears;
       (3) in chapter 153 by striking ``CHAPTER 153--
     JURISDICTION'' the second place it appears;
       (4) in chapter 157 by striking ``CHAPTER 157--OPERATIONS OF 
     CARRIERS'' the second place it appears;
       (5) in chapter 159 by striking ``CHAPTER 159--ENFORCEMENT: 
     INVESTIGATIONS, RIGHTS, AND REMEDIES'' the second place it 
     appears;
       (6) in the table of sections for chapter 159 by striking 
     the item relating to section 15907;
       (7) in chapter 161 by striking ``CHAPTER 161--CIVIL AND 
     CRIMINAL PENALTIES'' the second place it appears; and
       (8) in section 41309(b)(2)(B) by striking ``common''.
       (d) Title 28.--Section 2342(3)(A) of title 28, United 
     States Code, is amended by striking ``part B or (C)'' and 
     inserting ``part B or C''.
       (e) ICC Termination Act.--Effective December 29, 1995--
       (1) section 308(j) of the ICC Termination Act of 1995 (109 
     Stat. 947) is amended by striking ``30106(d)'' and inserting 
     ``30166(d)''; and
       (2) section 327(3)(B) of such Act (109 Stat. 951) by 
     inserting ``each place it appears'' before ``and inserting in 
     lieu thereof''.
       (f) Armored Car Industry Reciprocity Act of 1993 
     Amendments.--Section 5(2) of the Armored Car Industry 
     Reciprocity Act of 1993 (15 U.S.C. 5904) is amended by 
     striking ``is'' preceding ``registered''.

                               H.R. 3259

                        Offered By: Mr. Combest

       Amendment No. 1: In the matter proposed to be inserted by 
     section 401, strike ``Make'' and insert in lieu thereof the 
     following: ``Subject to such amounts as may be provided in 
     advance in appropriations Acts, make''.

                               H.R. 3259

                        Offered By: Mr. Combest

       Amendment No. 2: Amend section 402 to read as follows:

     SEC. 402. ELIMINATION OF DOUBLE SURCHARGE ON THE CENTRAL 
                   INTELLIGENCE AGENCY RELATING TO EMPLOYEES WHO 
                   RETIRE OR RESIGN IN FISCAL YEARS 1998 OR 1999 
                   AND WHO RECEIVE VOLUNTARY SEPARATION INCENTIVE 
                   PAYMENTS.

       Section 2(i) of the Central Intelligence Agency Voluntary 
     Separation Pay Act (50 U.S.C. 403-4 note) is amended by 
     adding at the end the following new sentence: ``The 
     remittance required by this subsection shall be in lieu of 
     any remittance required by section 4(a) of the Federal 
     Workforce Restructuring Act of 1994 (5 U.S.C. 8331 note).''.

                               H.R. 3259

                        Offered By: Mr. Conyers

       Amendment No. 3: At the end of title III, add the 
     following:

     SEC. 306. ANNUAL STATEMENT OF THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF 
                   INTELLIGENCE EXPENDITURES FOR THE CURRENT AND 
                   SUCCEEDING FISCAL YEARS.

       At the time of submission of the budget of the United 
     States Government submitted for fiscal year 1998 under 
     section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, and for each 
     fiscal year thereafter, the President shall submit to 
     Congress a separate, unclassified statement of the 
     appropriations and proposed appropriations for the current 
     fiscal year, and the amount of appropriations requested for 
     the fiscal year for which the budget is submitted, for 
     national and tactical intelligence activities, including 
     activities carried out under the budget of the Department of 
     Defense to collect, analyze, produce, disseminate, or support 
     the collection of intelligence.

                               H.R. 3259

                 Offered By: Mr. Frank of Massachusetts

       Amendment No. 4: At the end of title I, insert the 
     following:

     SEC. 105. REDUCTIONS IN AUTHORIZATIONS.

       (a) In General.--Except as provided in subsection (b), the 
     aggregate amount authorized to be appropriated by this Act, 
     including the amounts specified in the classified Schedule of 
     Authorizations referred to in section 102, is reduced by 4.9 
     percent.
       (b) Exception.--Subsection (a) does not apply to amounts 
     authorized to be appropriated by section 201 for the Central 
     Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability Fund.
       (c) Transfer and Reprogramming Authority.--(1) The 
     President, in consultation with the Director of Central 
     Intelligence and the Secretary of Defense, may apply the 
     reduction required by subsection (a) by transferring amounts 
     among the accounts or reprogramming amounts within an 
     account, as specified in the classified Schedule of 
     Authorizations referred to in section 102, so long as the 
     aggregate reduction in the amount authorized to be 
     appropriated by this Act equals 4.9 percent.
       (2) Before carrying out paragraph (1), the President shall 
     submit a notification to the Permanent Select Committee on 
     Intelligence of the House of Representatives and the Select 
     Committee on Intelligence of the senate, which notification 
     shall include the reasons for each proposed transfer or 
     reprogramming.

                               H.R. 3259

                          Offered By: Mr. Mica

       Amendment No. 5: Amend section 402 to read as follows:

     SEC. 402. ELIMINATION OF DOUBLE SURCHARGE ON THE CENTRAL 
                   INTELLIGENCE AGENCY RELATING TO EMPLOYEES WHO 
                   RETIRE OR RESIGN IN FISCAL YEARS 1998 OR 1999 
                   AND WHO RECEIVE VOLUNTARY SEPARATION INCENTIVE 
                   PAYMENTS.

       Subsection (i) of section 2 of the Central Intelligence 
     Agency Voluntary Separation Pay Act (50 U.S.C. 403-4 note) is 
     amended by adding at the end the following: ``The remittance 
     required by this subsection shall be in lieu of any 
     remittance required by section 4(a) of the Federal Workforce 
     restructuring Act of 1994 (5 U.S.C. 8331 note).''.