[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 47 (Monday, March 24, 2003)]
[Senate]
[Page S4330]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




    AUTHORIZATION FOR PRINTING OF BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY OF CONGRESS

  Mr. GRAHAM of South Carolina. Mr. President, I send a resolution to 
the desk and ask for its immediate consideration.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 28) authorizing the 
     printing of the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress 
     from 1774 through 2005.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the 
resolution.
  Mr. GRAHAM of South Carolina. Mr. President, I ask that the 
resolution be adopted and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the 
table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The resolution (S. Con. Res. 28) was agreed to, as follows:

                            S. Con. Res. 28

         Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives 
     concurring),

     SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF PRINTING.

       (a) In General.--There shall be printed as a Senate 
     document a revised edition of the Biographical Directory of 
     the United States Congress for the period ending with the 
     108th Congress.
       (b) Specifications.--The Senate document described in 
     subsection (a) 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 and Clerk of 
     the House of Representatives. The Office of the Secretary of 
     the Senate, acting through the Historian of the Senate, and 
     the Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives, 
     acting through the Legislative Resource Center, shall provide 
     appropriate biographical data and other material for the 
     revised edition, including data for--
       (1) Senators and individuals who have served in both the 
     Senate and the House of Representatives, to be provided by 
     the Historian of the Senate; and
       (2) Members of the House of Representatives (including 
     Delegates and Resident Commissioners), to be provided by the 
     Legislative Resource Center.
       (c) Number of Copies.--In addition to the usual number, 
     there shall be printed with suitable binding the lesser of--
       (1) 1,230 copies of the revised edition, of which 250 shall 
     be for the use of the Senate, 930 copies shall be for the use 
     of the House of Representatives, and 50 copies shall be for 
     the use of the Joint Committee on Printing; or
       (2) a number of copies that does not have a total 
     production and printing cost of more than $95,000.

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