[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 50 (Wednesday, April 29, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Page S3793]
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   SENATE RESOLUTION 219--AUTHORIZING PRINTING OF THE MINUTES OF THE 
           SENATE REPUBLICAN AND DEMOCRATIC PARTY CONFERENCES

  Mr. MACK (for himself and Mr. Daschle) submitted the following 
resolution; which was considered and agreed to.

                              S. Res. 219

       Whereas the Senate Republican and Democratic Conferences 
     have maintained minutes of their meetings since the earliest 
     years of this century;
       Whereas the Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress 
     recommends that the portions of those minutes at least 30 
     years old be published; and
       Whereas the minutes of the Senate Party Conferences offer 
     rich documentation of the Senate's institutional development 
     during the first two-thirds of the 20th century: Now, 
     therefore, be it
       Resolved,

     SECTION 1. PRINTING OF THE MINUTES OF THE REPUBLICAN 
                   CONFERENCE, 1911-1964.

       (a) In General.--There shall be printed as a Senate 
     document the book entitled ``Minutes of the Senate Republican 
     Conference, 1911-1964'', prepared by the Senate Historical 
     Office under the supervision of the Secretary of the Senate, 
     with the concurrence of the United States Senate Republican 
     Conference.
       (b) Specifications.--The Senate document described in 
     subsection (a) shall include illustrations and shall be in 
     the style, form, manner, and binding as directed by the Joint 
     Committee on Printing after consultation with the Secretary 
     of the Senate.
       (c) Number of Copies.--In addition to the usual number of 
     copies, there shall be printed with suitable binding the 
     lesser of--
       (1) 1,000 copies for use of the Senate, to be allocated as 
     determined by the Secretary of the Senate; or
       (2) a number of copies that does not have a total 
     production and printing cost of more than $1,200.

     SEC. 2. PRINTING OF THE MINUTES OF THE DEMOCRATIC CONFERENCE, 
                   1903-1964.

       (a) In General.--There shall be printed as a Senate 
     document the book entitled ``Minutes of the Senate Democratic 
     Conference, 1903-1964'', prepared by the Senate Historical 
     Office under the supervision of the Secretary of the Senate, 
     with the concurrence of the United States Senate Democratic 
     Conference.
       (b) Specifications.--The Senate document described in 
     subsection (a) shall include illustrations and shall be in 
     the style, form, manner, and binding as directed by the Joint 
     Committee On Printing after consultation with the Secretary 
     of the Senate.
       (c) Number of Copies.--In addition to the usual number of 
     copies, there shall be printed with suitable binding the 
     lesser of--
       (1) 1,000 copies for the use of the Senate, to be allocated 
     as determined by the Secretary of the Senate; or
       (2) a number of copies that does not have a total 
     production and printing cost of more than $1,200.

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