[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 15]
[Senate]
[Page 22006]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



  NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000--CONFERENCE 
                                 REPORT

  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, under the previous consent agreement, I ask 
the Chair to lay before the Senate the conference report to accompany 
the DOD authorization bill.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report.
  The legislative assistant read as follows:
       The committee on conference on the disagreeing votes of the 
     two Houses on the amendment of the House to the bill (S. 
     1059), have agreed to recommend and do recommend to their 
     respective Houses this report, signed by a majority of the 
     conferees.

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, the Senate will proceed to 
the consideration of the conference report.
  (The conference report is printed in the House proceedings of the 
Record of August 5, 1999.)
  Mr. DASCHLE addressed the Chair.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senate Democratic leader.

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