[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 128 (Tuesday, September 17, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Page S10723]
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  PRINTING OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMISSION ON PROTECTING AND REDUCING 
                           GOVERNMENT SECRECY

  Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Rules 
Committee be discharged from S. Con. Res. 67 and that the Senate 
proceed to its immediate consideration.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 67) to authorize 
     printing of the report of the Commission on Protecting and 
     Reducing Government Secrecy.

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection to the immediate 
consideration of the concurrent resolution?
  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the 
concurrent resolution.
  Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
resolution be agreed to, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the 
table, and that any statements relating to the resolution appear at 
this point in the Record.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 67) was agreed to, as 
follows:

                            S. Con. Res. 67

       Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives 
     concurring), That there shall be printed as a Senate document 
     the report of the Commission on Protecting and Reducing 
     Government Secrecy.
       Sec. 2. The document referred to in the first section shall 
     be--
       (1) published under the supervision of the Secretary of the 
     Senate; and
       (2) in such style, form, manner, and binding as directed by 
     the Joint Committee on Printing, after consultation with the 
     Secretary of the Senate.

     The document shall include illustrations.
       Sec. 3. In addition to the usual number of copies of the 
     document, there shall be printed the lesser of--
       (1) 5,000 copies for the use of the Secretary of Senate; or
       (2) such number of copies as does not exceed a total 
     production and printing cost of $45,000.

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