[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 111 (Thursday, September 5, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Pages S8313-S8316]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                           TEXT OF AMENDMENTS

  SA 4493. Mr. BYRD (for Mrs. Murray) proposed an amendment to 
amendment SA 4472 proposed by Mr. Byrd to the bill H.R. 5093, making 
appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and for other purposes; 
as follows:

       On page 22, line 23, strike ``$62,828,000'' and insert 
     ``$63,228,000, of which $400,000 shall be made available for 
     statutory and contractual aid for the Vancouver National 
     Historic Reserve in the State of Washington''.

       On page 24, line 13, strike ``$361,915,000'' and insert 
     ``$361,515,000''.
                                  ____

  SA 4494. Mr. BURNS (for Mr. Campbell) proposed an amendment to 
amendment SA 4472 proposed by Mr. Byrd to the bill H.R. 5093, making 
appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and for other purposes; 
as follows:

       Beginning on page 62, strike line 22 and all that follows 
     through page 63, line 2, and insert the following:

     of transportation services at Zion National Park or Rocky 
     Mountain National Park, the Secretary of the Interior may 
     obligate the expenditure of fees expected to be received in 
     that fiscal year before the fees are received, so long as 
     total obligations do not exceed fee collections retained at 
     Zion National Park or Rocky Mountain National Park, 
     respectively, by the end of that fiscal year.
                                  ____

  SA 4495. Mr. BYRD (for Mr. Leahy (for himself, Mr. Cochran, and Mr. 
Frist)) proposed an amendment to amendment SA 4472 proposed by Mr. Byrd 
to the bill H.R. 5093, making appropriations for the Department of the 
Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2003, and for other purposes; as follows:

  (Purpose: To permit the use of a single procurement contract by the 
 Smithsonian Institution for a multi-year repair and renovation of the 
     Patent Office Building, subject to the availability of annual 
                            appropriations.)

       On page 102, at the end of line 26, add the following:
       `Provided, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, 
     a single procurement contract for the repair and renovation 
     of the Patent Office Building may be issued which includes 
     the full scope of the project. Provided further, That the 
     solicitation of the contract and the contract shall contain 
     the clause `availability of funds' found at 48 C.F.R. 52.232-
     18.' ''
                                  ____

  SA 4496. Mr. BURNS (for Ms. Collins (for herself, and Ms. Snowe)) 
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 4472 
proposed by Mr. Byrd to the bill H.R. 5093, making appropriations for 
the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2003, and for other purposes; as follows:
       On page 13, line 19, insert the following after the colon:
       ``: Provided further, That of the funds available for 
     endangered species recovery, $1,500,000 is for Atlantic 
     salmon recovery activities administered by the National Fish 
     and Wildlife Foundation and $500,000 is for the United States 
     Fish and Wildlife Service to undertake Atlantic salmon 
     recovery efforts in Maine''
                                  ____

  SA 4497. Mr. BYRD (for Mr. Graham (for himself and Mr. Nelson of 
Florida)) proposed an amendment to amendment SA 4472 proposed by Mr. 
Byrd to the bill H.R. 5093, making appropriations for the Department of 
the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 
30, 2003, and for other purposes; as follows:
       On page 127, between lines 2 and 3, insert the following:

     SEC. 3____. MODIFIED WATER DELIVERY PROJECT IN THE STATE OF 
                   FLORIDA.

       Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Corps of 
     Engineers, using funds made available by this Act and funds 
     made available under any Act enacted before the date of 
     enactment of this Act for modifications authorized by section 
     104 of the Everglades National Park Protection and Expansion 
     Act of 1989 (16 U.S.C. 410r-8), shall immediately carry out 
     alternative 6D (including paying 100 percent of the cost of 
     acquiring land or an interest in land) for the purpose of 
     providing a flood protection system for the 8.5 square mile 
     area described in the report entitled ``Central and South 
     Florida Project, Modified Water Deliveries to Everglades 
     National Park, Florida, 8.5 Square Mile Area, General 
     Reevaluation Report and Final Supplemental Environmental 
     Impact Statement'' and dated July 2000.
                                  ____

  SA 4498. Mr. BURNS (for Mrs. Hutchison) proposed an amendment to 
amendment SA 4472 proposed by Mr. Byrd to the bill H.R. 5093, making 
appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and for other purposes; 
as follows:
       On page 14, lines 11 and 12, strike ``$42,182,000, to 
     remain available until expended:'' and insert ``$42,682,000, 
     to remain available until expended, of which $500,000 shall 
     be made available for the World Birding Center in Mission, 
     Texas:''.
       On page 14, line 26, strike ``$89,055,000'' and insert 
     ``$88,555,000''.
       On page 15, line 5, insert ``, of which $500,000 shall be 
     made available for the Lower Rio Grande Valley National 
     Wildlife Refuge'' before the colon.
                                  ____

  SA 4499. Mr. BURNS (for Mr. Kyl) proposed an amendment to amendment 
SA 4472 proposed by Mr. Byrd to the bill H.R. 5093, making 
appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and for other purposes; 
as follows:
       On page 64, between lines 15 and 16, insert the following:

     SEC. 1____. COLORADO RIVER MANAGEMENT PLAN.

       Not less often than annually, the Director of the National 
     Park Service shall report to Congress on the status of the 
     Colorado River Management Plan.
  SA 4500. Mrs. CLINTON submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
to amendment SA 4472 proposed by Mr. Byrd to the bill H.R. 5093, making 
appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and for other purposes; 
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
       On page 127, after line 2, add the following:

   TITLE IV--EMERGENCY FUNDING FOR FIREFIGHTERS AND OTHER EMERGENCY 
                               RESPONDERS

                Department of Health and Human Services


                        Office of the Secretary

            public health and social services emergency fund

       For emergency expenses to respond to the September 11, 
     2001, terrorist attacks on the United States for ``Public 
     Health and Social Services Emergency Fund'' for baseline and 
     follow-up screening and clinical examinations, long-term 
     health monitoring and analysis for the emergency services 
     personnel, rescue and recovery personnel, $90,000,000, to 
     remain available until expended, of which no less than 
     $25,000,000 shall be available for current and retired 
     firefighters: Provided, That the entire amount is designated 
     by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
     251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced

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     Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: 
     Provided further, That the entire amount shall be available 
     only to the extent an official budget request, that includes 
     designation of the entire amount of the request as an 
     emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and 
     Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is 
     transmitted by the President to Congress.

                  Federal Emergency Management Agency


              Emergency Management Planning and Assistance

       For an additional amount for ``Emergency management 
     planning and assistance'' for emergency expenses to respond 
     to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United 
     States, $200,000,000 to remain available until September 30, 
     2003, of which $150,000,000 is for programs authorized by 
     section 33 of the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 
     1974, as amended (15 U.S.C. 2201 et seq.) and $50,000,000 for 
     interoperable communications equipment: Provided, That the 
     entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency 
     requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced 
     Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: 
     Provided further, That the entire amount shall be available 
     only to the extent an official budget request, that includes 
     designation of the entire amount of the request as an 
     emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and 
     Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is 
     transmitted by the President to Congress.

                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


                  Community Oriented Policing Services

       For an amount to establish the Community Oriented Policing 
     Services' Interoperable Communications Technology Program in 
     consultation with the Office of Science and Technology within 
     the National Institute of Justice, and the Bureau of Justice 
     Assistance, for emergency expenses for activities related to 
     combating terrorism by providing grants to States and 
     localities to improve communications within, and among, law 
     enforcement agencies, $50,000,000, to remain available until 
     expended: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by 
     Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
     251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit 
     Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided further, That the 
     entire amount shall be available only to the extent an 
     official budget request that includes designation of the 
     entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as 
     defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control 
     Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to 
     Congress.
                                  ____

  SA 4501. Mr. GRASSLEY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
to amendment SA 4471 proposed by Mr. Lieberman to the bill H.R. 5005, 
to establish the Department of Homeland Security, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
       On page 22, strike lines 1 through 16 and insert the 
     following:
       (A) In general.--The Secretary shall assign employees of 
     the Department to each diplomatic and consular post at which 
     visas are issued, unless the Secretary determines, based upon 
     homeland security considerations, that such an assignment is 
     not required at a particular post. Employees so assigned 
     shall perform the following functions:
       (i) Provide expert advice to consular officers regarding 
     specific security threats relating to the adjudication of 
     individual visa applications or classes of applications.
       (ii) Review any such applications, either on the initiative 
     of the employee of the Department or upon request by a 
     consular officer or other person charged with adjudicating 
     such applications.
       (iii) Conduct investigations with respect to matters under 
     the jurisdiction of the Secretary.
       (iv) Appraise the performance of consular officers with 
     respect to the processing and adjudication of applications 
     for visas in accordance with performance standards developed 
     by the Secretary. Such appraisals shall be given great weight 
     by the Secretary of State in assessing the performance of 
     such officers.
                                  ____

  SA 4502. Mr. GRASSLEY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
to amendment SA 4471 proposed by Mr. Lieberman to the bill H.R. 5005, 
to establish the Department of Homeland Security, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table, as follows:
       On page 37, line 21, strike ``and''.

       On page 37, between lines 21 and 22, insert the following:
       (3) ensure that all employees of the Department are 
     informed of their rights and remedies under chapters 12 and 
     23 of title 5, United States Code, by--
       (A) participating in the 2302(c) Certification Program of 
     the Office of Special Counsel;
       (B) achieving certification from the Office of Special 
     Counsel of the Department's compliance with section 2302(c) 
     of title 5, United States Code; and
       (C) informing Congress of such certification not later than 
     24 months after the date of enactment of this Act; and

       On page 37, line 22, strike ``(3)'' and insert ``(4)''.
                                  ____

  SA 4503. Mr. GRASSLEY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
to amendment SA 4471 proposed by Mr. Lieberman to the bill H.R. 5005, 
to establish the Department of Homeland Security, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table, as follows:
       On page 68, insert between lines 13 and 14 the following:
       (d) Inclusions in Transfers.--The transfers under 
     subsection (c) shall include--
       (1) with respect to personnel, all employees of the 
     transferred entity who are employed by that entity on 
     September 1, 2002, except any employee who is scheduled for 
     reassignment before that date; and
       (2) with respect to assets--
       (A) all records relating to open investigations;
       (B) training capabilities;
       (C) operational proprietary hardware and software in use on 
     September 1, 2002; and
       (D) partnerships with private entities.
                                  ____

  SA 4504. Ms. SNOWE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 4471 proposed by Mr. Lieberman to the bill H.R. 5005, to 
establish the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes; 
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
       On page 137, between lines 13 and 14, insert the following:

     SEC. 173. SENSE OF CONGRESS.

       It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary should 
     develop and maintain intelligence analysts from among the 
     employees of the Directorate of Intelligence.
                                  ____

  SA 4505. Ms. SNOWE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 4471 proposed by Mr. Lieberman to the bill H.R. 5005, to 
establish the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes; 
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
       On page 137, between lines 13 and 14, insert the following:

     SEC. 173. INFORMATION ON VISA DENIALS REQUIRED TO BE ENTERED 
                   INTO ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEM.

       (a) In General.--Whenever a consular officer of the United 
     States denies a visa to an applicant, the consular officer 
     shall enter the fact of the denial and the name of the 
     applicant into the interoperable electronic data system 
     implemented under section 202(a) of the Enhanced Border 
     Security and Visa Entry Reform Act of 2002 (8 U.S.C. 
     1722(a)).
       (b) Prohibition.--In the case of any alien with respect to 
     whom a visa has been denied under subsection (a)--
       (1) no subsequent visa may be issued; and
       (2) the alien may not be admitted to the United States.
                                  ____

  SA 4506. Ms. SNOWE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 4471 proposed by Mr. Lieberman to the bill H.R. 5005, to 
establish the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes; 
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
       On page 137, between lines 13 and 14, insert the following:

     SEC. 173. STUDY ON USE OF FOREIGN NATIONAL PERSONNEL IN VISA 
                   PROCESSING.

       (a) Study.--The Secretary shall conduct a study on the use 
     of foreign national personnel in visa processing to determine 
     whether such uses are consistent with secure visa processing. 
     The study shall review and make recommendations with respect 
     to--
       (1) the effects or possible effects on national security of 
     the use of foreign national personnel in individual countries 
     to perform data entry, process visas or visa applications, or 
     in any way handle visas or visa application documents; and
       (2) each United States mission abroad to determine whether 
     United States consular services performed at the United 
     States mission require different regulations on the use of 
     foreign national personnel.
       (b) Use of Recommendations.--Not later than four months 
     after the effective date of this division, the Secretary, in 
     consultation with the Secretary of State, shall include the 
     recommendations made by the study required under subsection 
     (a) in the regulations and policies of consular services that 
     the Secretary of Homeland Security is required to promulgate 
     under this Act.
                                  ____

  SA 4507. Mrs. CLINTON submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
to amendment SA 4472 proposed by Mr. Byrd to the bill H.R. 5093, making 
appropriations for the Department of the interior and related agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and for other purposes; 
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
       At the appropriate place, add the following:

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   TITLE IV--EMERGENCY FUNDING FOR FIREFIGHTERS AND OTHER EMERGENCY 
                               RESPONDERS

                Department of Health and Human Services


                        Office of the Secretary

            public health and social services emergency fund

       For emergency expenses to respond to the September 11, 
     2001, terrorist attacks on the United States for ``Public 
     Health and Social Services Emergency Fund'' for baseline and 
     follow-up screening and clinical examinations, long-term 
     health monitoring and analysis for the emergency services 
     personnel, rescue and recovery personnel, $90,000,000, to be 
     available immediately upon enactment of this Act and to 
     remain available until expended, of which no less than 
     $25,000,000 shall be available for current and retired 
     firefighters: Provided, That the entire amount is designated 
     by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
     251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit 
     Control Act of 1985, as amended.

                  Federal Emergency Management Agency


              Emergency Management Planning and Assistance

       For an additional amount for ``Emergency management 
     planning and assistance'' for emergency expenses to respond 
     to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United 
     States, $200,000,000 to be available immediately upon 
     enactment of this Act and to remain available until September 
     30, 2003, of which $150,000,000 is for programs authorized by 
     section 33 of the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 
     1974, as amended (15 U.S.C. 2201 et seq.) and $50,000,000 for 
     interoperable communications equipment: Provided, That the 
     entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency 
     requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced 
     Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.

                         Department of Justice


                  Community Oriented Policing Services

       For an amount to establish the Community Oriented Policing 
     Services' Interoperable Communications Technology Program in 
     consultation with the Office of Science and Technology within 
     the National Institute of Justice, and the Bureau of Justice 
     Assistance, for emergency expenses for activities related to 
     combating terrorism by providing grants to States and 
     localities to improve communications within, and among, law 
     enforcement agencies, $50,000,000, to be available 
     immediately upon enactment of this Act and to remain 
     available until expended: Provided, That the entire amount is 
     designated by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant 
     to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
     Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.
                                  ____

  SA 4508. Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Kohl, and Mr. 
Torricelli) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment 
SA 4471 proposed by Mr. Lieberman to the bill H.R. 5005, to establish 
the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes; which was 
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
       On page 210, between lines 9 and 10, insert the following:

       TITLE VI--WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION CIVIL SUPPORT TEAMS

     SEC. 601. SHORT TITLE.

       This title may be cited as the ``Weapons of Mass 
     Destruction Civil Support Team Act of 2002''.

     SEC. 602. ESTABLISHMENT OF AT LEAST ONE WEAPONS OF MASS 
                   DESTRUCTION CIVIL SUPPORT TEAM IN EACH STATE.

       The Secretary of Defense shall ensure that there is 
     established, by not later than September 30, 2003, at least 
     one Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team in each 
     State.

     SEC. 603. DEFINITIONS.

       In this title:
       (1) Weapons of mass destruction civil support team.--The 
     term ``Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team'' means 
     a team that--
       (A) provides support for emergency preparedness programs to 
     prepare for or to respond to any emergency involving the use 
     of a weapon of mass destruction (as defined in section 1403 
     of the Defense Against Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 
     1996 (50 U.S.C. 2302)); and
       (B) is composed of members of National Guard who are 
     performing duties as members of the team under the authority 
     of subsection (c) of section 12310 of title 10, United States 
     Code, while serving on active duty as described in subsection 
     (a) of such section or on full-time National Guard duty under 
     section 502(f) of title 32, United States Code.
       (2) State.--The term ``State'' includes the District of 
     Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Guam.

     SEC. 604. FUNDING.

       The costs of establishing Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil 
     Support Teams to comply with the requirement in section 602, 
     and the costs of training and equipping the teams established 
     to comply with such requirement, may be paid (to the extent 
     properly allocable on the bases of purpose and period of 
     availability) out of funds authorized to be appropriated for 
     fiscal year 2003 for purposes as follows:
       (1) For the Army, for--
       (A) military personnel;
       (B) operation and maintenance;
       (C) other procurement; or
       (D) military construction.
       (2) For the Air Force for military personnel.
       (3) For the Department of Defense for the chemical and 
     biological defense program.
                                  ____

  SA 4509. Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Kohl, and Mr. 
Torricelli) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment 
SA 4471 proposed by Mr. Lieberman to the bill H.R. 5005, to establish 
the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes; which was 
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
       On page 211, between lines 9 and 10, insert the following:

       TITLE VI--WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION CIVIL SUPPORT TEAMS

     SEC. 601. SHORT TITLE.

       This title may be cited as the ``Weapons of Mass 
     Destruction Civil Support Team Act of 2002''.

     SEC. 602. ESTABLISHMENT OF AT LEAST ONE WEAPONS OF MASS 
                   DESTRUCTION CIVIL SUPPORT TEAM IN EACH STATE.

       The Secretary of Defense shall ensure that there is 
     established, by not later than September 30, 2003, at least 
     one Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team in each 
     State.

     SEC. 603. DEFINITIONS.

       In this title:
       (1) Weapons of mass destruction civil support team.--The 
     term ``Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team'' means 
     a team that--
       (A) provides support for emergency preparedness programs to 
     prepare for or to respond to any emergency involving the use 
     of a weapon of mass destruction (as defined in section 1403 
     of the Defense Against Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 
     1996 (50 U.S.C. 2302)); and
       (B) is composed of members of National Guard who are 
     performing duties as members of the team under the authority 
     of subsection (c) of section 12310 of title 10, United States 
     Code, while serving on active duty as described in subsection 
     (a) of such section or on full-time National Guard duty under 
     section 502(f) of title 32, United States Code.
       (2) State.--The term ``State'' includes the District of 
     Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Guam.

     SEC. 604. FUNDING.

       The costs of establishing Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil 
     Support Teams to comply with the requirement in section 602, 
     and the costs of training and equipping the teams established 
     to comply with such requirement, may be paid (to the extent 
     properly allocable on the bases of purpose and period of 
     availability) out of funds authorized to be appropriated for 
     fiscal year 2003 for purposes as follows:
       (1) For the Army, for--
       (A) military personnel;
       (B) operation and maintenance;
       (C) other procurement; or
       (D) military construction.
       (2) For the Air Force for military personnel.
       (3) For the Department of Defense for the chemical and 
     biological defense program.
                                  ____

  SA 4510. Mr. BAYH (for himself and Mr. Shelby) submitted an amendment 
intended to be proposed to amendment SA 4471 proposed by Mr. Lieberman 
to the bill H.R. 5005, to establish the Department of Homeland 
Security, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the 
table; as follows:
       On page 211, between lines 9 and 10, insert the following:

TITLE VI--STRENGTHENED TEMPORARY FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS FOR THE PROTECTION 
                   OF CHEMICAL WEAPONS STORAGE DEPOTS

     SEC. 601. ENFORCEMENT OF TEMPORARY FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS.

       (a) Improved Enforcement.--The Secretary of Defense shall 
     take such actions as may be necessary to improve the 
     enforcement of temporary flight restrictions applicable to 
     Department of Defense depots for the storage of lethal 
     chemical agents and munitions.
       (b) Assessment of Use of Combat Air Patrols and 
     Exercises.--The Secretary shall include among the actions 
     taken under subsection (a) an assessment of the 
     effectiveness, in terms of deterrence and capabilities for 
     timely response, of current requirements for carrying out 
     combat air patrols and flight training exercises involving 
     combat aircraft over the depots referred to in such 
     subsection.

     SEC. 602. REPORTS ON UNAUTHORIZED INCURSIONS INTO RESTRICTED 
                   AIRSPACE.

       (a) Requirement for Report.--The Administrator of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration shall submit to Congress a 
     report on each incursion of an aircraft into airspace in the 
     vicinity of Department of Defense depots for the storage of 
     lethal chemical agents and munitions in violation of 
     temporary flight restrictions applicable to that airspace. 
     The report shall include a discussion of the actions, if any, 
     that the Administrator has taken or is taking in response to 
     or as a result of the incursion.

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       (b) Time for Report.--The report required under subsection 
     (a) regarding an incursion described in such subsection shall 
     be submitted not later than 30 days after the occurrence of 
     the incursion.

     SEC. 603. REVIEW AND REVISION OF TEMPORARY FLIGHT 
                   RESTRICTIONS.

       (a) Requirement To Review and Revise.--The Secretary of 
     Defense shall--
       (1) review the temporary flight restrictions that are 
     applicable to airspace in the vicinity of Department of 
     Defense depots for the storage of lethal chemical agents and 
     munitions, including altitude and radius restrictions; and
       (2) revise the restrictions as the Secretary considers 
     appropriate to ensure sufficient opportunity for--
       (A) detection of incursions of aircraft into such airspace; 
     and
       (B) response to protect such agents and munitions 
     effectively from threats associated with the incursions.
       (b) Report.--Not later than 60 days after the date of the 
     enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to Congress 
     a report on the actions taken under subsection (a). The 
     report shall contain the following:
       (1) The matters considered in the review required under 
     that subsection.
       (2) The revisions of temporary flight restrictions that 
     have been made or are planned to be made as a result of the 
     review, together with a discussion of how those revisions 
     ensure the attainment of the objectives specified in 
     paragraph (2) of such subsection.
                                  ____

  SA 4511. Mr. REID (for Mr. Jeffords (for himself and Mr. Smith of New 
Hampshire)) proposed an amendment to the bill S. 351, to amend the 
Solid Waste Disposal Act to reduce the quantity of mercury in the 
environment by limiting the use of mercury fever thermometers and 
improving the collection and proper management of mercury, and for 
other purposes; as follows:
       On page 16, strike lines 4 through 6.
       On page 16, line 7, strike ``(7)'' and insert ``(6)''.
       On page 16, line 12, strike ``(8)'' and insert ``(7)''.
       On page 16, line 16, strike ``(9)'' and insert ``(8)''.
       On page 16, line 20, strike ``(10)'' and insert ``(9)''.
       On page 17, line 23, insert ``liquid'' before ``mercury''.
       On page 21, line 15, insert ``intentionally'' before 
     ``used''.

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