[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 138 (Monday, September 30, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Pages S11972-S11973]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

  The following executive reports of committees were submitted:

       By Mrs. KASSEBAUM, from the Committee on Labor and Human 
     Resources:


                      national science foundation

       John A. Armstrong, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the 
     National Science Board, National Science Foundation, for a 
     term expiring May 10, 2002.
       M. R. C. Greenwood, of California, to be a Member of the 
     National Science Board, National Science Foundation, for a 
     term expiring May 10, 2002.
       Stanley Vincent Jaskolski, of Ohio, to be a Member of the 
     National Science Board, National Science Foundation, for a 
     term expiring May 10, 2002.
       Vera C. Rubin, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member 
     of the National Science Board, National Science Foundation, 
     for a term expiring May 10, 2002.
       Bob H. Suzuki, of California, to be a Member of the 
     National Science Board, National Science Foundation, for a 
     term expiring May 10, 2002.
       Mary K. Gaillard, of California, to be a Member of the 
     National Science Board, National Science Foundation, for a 
     term expiring May 10, 2002.
       Eamon M. Kelly, of Louisiana, to be a Member of the 
     National Science Board, National Science Foundation, for a 
     term expiring May 10, 2002.
       Richard A. Tapia, of Texas, to be a Member of the National 
     Science Board, National Science Foundation, for a term 
     expiring May 10, 2002.


             national institute for literacy advisory board

       Anthony R. Sarmiento, of Maryland, to be a Member of the 
     National Institute for Literacy Advisory Board for a term 
     expiring September 22, 1998.


           national foundation on the arts and the humanities

       Arthur I. Blaustein, of California, to be a Member of the 
     National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring 
     January 26, 2002.


                       legal services corporation

       Ernestine P. Watlington, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of 
     the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation for 
     a term expiring July 13, 1999. (Reappointment)


             corporation for national and community service

       Donna Holt Cunninghame, of Maryland, to be Chief Financial 
     Officer, Corporation for National and Community Service. (New 
     Position)

  (The above nominations were reported with the recommendation that 
they be confirmed, subject to the nominees' commitment to respond to 
requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of 
the Senate.)

              INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS

  The following bills and joint resolutions were introduced, read the 
first and second time by unanimous consent, and referred as indicated:

           By Mr. SIMON (for himself and Mr. Kennedy):
       S. 2161. A bill reauthorizing programs for the Federal 
     Aviation Administration, and for other purposes; read the 
     first time.
           By Mr. DORGAN (for himself, Mr. Daschle, and Mr. 
             Pressler):
       S. 2162. A bill to provide for the disposition of certain 
     funds appropriated to pay judgment in favor of the 
     Mississippi Sioux Indians, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Indian Affairs.
           By Mr. MOYNIHAN:
       S. 2163. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     regulate the manufacture, importation, and sale of ammunition 
     capable of piercing police body armour; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. LUGAR:
       S. 2164. A bill to establish responsibility and 
     accountability for information technology systems of the 
     Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. SPECTER:
       S. 2165. A bill to require the President to impose economic 
     sanctions against countries that fail to eliminate corrupt 
     business practices, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. HATFIELD:
       S. 2166. A bill to increase the overall economy and 
     efficiency of Government operations and enable more efficient 
     use of Federal funding, by enabling state, local, and tribal 
     governments and private, nonprofit organizations to use 
     amounts available under certain Federal assistance programs 
     in accordance with approved flexibility plans; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. KERREY:
       S. 2167. A bill to require that health plans provide 
     coverage for medically necessary health care and related 
     services for children who are age 3 or younger, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

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       S. 2168. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     provide protection for airline employees who provide certain 
     air safety information, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. PELL:
       S. 2169. A bill to promote the survival of significant 
     cultural resources that have been identified as endangered 
     and that represent important economic, social, and 
     educational assets of the United States and the world, to 
     permit United States professionals to participate in the 
     planning and implementation of projects worldwide to protect 
     the resources, and to educate the public concerning the 
     importance of cultural heritage to the fabric of life in the 
     United States and throughout the world, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. KASSEBAUM:
       S. 2170. A bill to establish spending limits for 
     entitlement programs and other mandatory spending programs, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Budget and 
     the Committee on Governmental Affairs, jointly.
           By Mr. CONRAD (for himself and Mr. Kerrey):
       S. 2171. A bill to provide reimbursement under the medicare 
     program for telehealth services, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Finance..
           By Mr. MURKOWSKI:
       S. 2172. A bill to provide for the appointment of a Special 
     Master to meet with interested parties in Alaska and make 
     recommendations to the Governor of Alaska, The Alaska State 
     Legislature, The Secretary of Agriculture, The Secretary of 
     the Interior, and the United States Congress on how to return 
     management of fish and game resources to the State of Alaska 
     and provide for subsistence uses by Alaskans, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. DORGAN:
       S. 2173. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow a family-owned business exclusion from the gross 
     estate subject to estate tax, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. CRAIG:
       S. 2174. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act with respect to the admission of temporary H-2A workers; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. KERREY (for himself and Mr. Simpson):
       S. 2175. A bill to provide for the long-range solvency of 
     the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
       S. 2176. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     and the Social Security Act to provide for personal 
     investment plans funded by employee security payroll 
     deductions; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. SANTORUM:
       S. 2177. A bill to authorize the Small Business 
     Administration to provide financial and business development 
     assistance to military reservists' small businesses, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.
           By Mrs. KASSEBAUM (for herself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Dodd, 
             Mr. DeWine, Ms. Mikulski, and Mr. Simon):
       S. 2178. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to allow for additional deferred effective dates 
     for approval of applications under the new drugs provisions, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Labor and Human 
     Resources.
           By Mrs. BOXER:
       S. 2179. A bill to protect children and other vulnerable 
     subpopulations from exposure to certain environmental 
     pollutants, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. KOHL (for himself and Mr. Shelby):
       S. 2180. A bill to establish felony violations for the 
     failure to pay legal child support obligations and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DORGAN:
       S. 2181. A bill to provide for more effective management of 
     the National Grasslands, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. DORGAN (for himself and Mr. Conrad):
       S. 2182. A bill to consolidate certain mineral interests in 
     the National Grasslands in Billings County, North Dakota, 
     through the exchange of Federal and private mineral interests 
     to enhance land management capabilities and environmental and 
     wildlife protection, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. KYL (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, and Mr. Exon):
       S.J. Res. 65. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to protect the rights 
     of crime victims; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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