[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 8]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages 11838-11841]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                               AMENDMENTS

  Under clause 8 of rule XVIII, proposed amendments were submitted as 
follows:

                               H.R. 4461

                         Offered By: Mr. Allen

       Amendment No. 32: Insert before the short title the 
     following title:

                TITLE IX--ADDITIONAL GENERAL PROVISIONS

       Sec. 901. None of the amounts made available in this Act 
     for the Food and Drug Administration may be expended to 
     approve any application for a new drug submitted by an entity 
     that does not, before completion of the approval process, 
     provide to the Secretary of Health and Human Services a 
     written statement specifying the total cost of research and 
     development with respect to such drug, by stage of drug 
     development, including a separate statement specifying the 
     portion paid with Federal funds and the portion paid with 
     State funds.

                               H.R. 4461

                        Offered By: Mr. Sanford

       Amendment No. 33: Insert before the short title the 
     following:

                TITLE IX--ADDITIONAL GENERAL PROVISIONS

       Sec. 901. None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made 
     available by this Act to the Department of Agriculture may be 
     used to carry out a pilot program under the child nutrition 
     programs to study the effects of providing free breakfasts to 
     students without regard to family income.

                               H.R. 4635

                        Offered By: Mr. Hinchey

       Amendment No. 49: Page 90, after line 16, insert:
       Sec. 426. Any limitation in this Act on funds made 
     available in this Act for the Environmental Protection Agency 
     shall not apply to:
       (1) the use of dredging or other invasive sediment 
     remediation technologies; or
       (2) enforcing drinking water standards for arsenic
     where such activities are authorized by law.

                               H.R. 4690

                         Offered By: Mr. Allen

       Amendment No. 13: At the end of the bill, insert after the 
     last section (preceding the short title) the following new 
     section:
       Sec. 624. Of the funds appropriated in title II under the 
     heading ``Administration of Foreign Affairs -- Diplomatic and 
     Consular Programs'', $200,000 shall be available only for 
     bilateral and multilateral diplomatic activities designed to 
     promote the termination of the North Korean ballistic missile 
     program.

                               H.R. 4690

                        Offered By: Mr. Bilbray

       Amendment No. 14: Page 71, line 1, after ``$2,689,825,000'' 
     insert ``(decreased by $5,100,000)''.
       Page 79, line 16, after ``$19,470,000'' insert ``(increased 
     by $5,100,000)''.

                               H.R. 4690

                        Offered By: Mr. Bilbray

       Amendment No. 15: Page 73, line 19, after ``$213,771,000,'' 
     insert ``(decreased by $5,100,000)''.
       Page 79, line 16, after ``$19,470,000'' insert ``(increased 
     by $5,100,000)''.

                               H.R. 4690

                        Offered By: Mr. Bilbray

       Amendment No. 16: Page 78, line 2, after ``$498,100,000'' 
     insert ``(decreased by $5,100,000)''.
       Page 79, line 16, after ``$19,470,000'' insert ``(increased 
     by $5,100,000)''.

                               H.R. 4690

                        Offered By: Mr. Bilbray

       Amendment No. 17: Page 71, line 1, after the dollar amount, 
     insert the following: ``(reduced by $500,000)''.
       Page 79, line 19, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(increased by $500,000)''.

                               H.R. 4690

                        Offered By: Mr. Bilbray

       Amendment No. 18: Page 79, after line 22, insert the 
     following:
     In addition, for a feasibility study for the construction of 
     a diversionary structure in the flood control channel of the 
     Tijuana River as it enters the United States, to be derived 
     by transfer from the amount provided in this title for 
     ``Diplomatic and Consular Programs'', $500,000.

                               H.R. 4690

                        Offered By: Mr. Campbell

       Amendment No. 19: Page 23, line 2, after the dollar amount, 
     insert the following: ``(reduced by $173,480)''.

                               H.R. 4690

                        Offered By: Mr. Campbell

       Amendment No. 20: Page 107, after line 21, insert the 
     following:

               TITLE VIII--ADDITIONAL GENERAL PROVISIONS

       Sec. 801. None of the funds appropriated under this Act may 
     be used to incarcerate an alien subject to removal from the 
     United States under the Immigration and Nationality Act 
     (whether pending a decision on whether the alien is to be 
     removed or subsequent to the issuance of an order of removal) 
     if the determination to detain the alien is based in whole or 
     in part on evidence not shared with the alien.

                               H.R. 4690

                   Offered By: Mr. Davis of Virginia

       Amendment No. 21: Page 37, strike lines 12 through 16 
     (section 111).

                               H.R. 4690

                        Offered By: Mr. Hinchey

       Amendment No. 22: Page 27, line 4, after the dollar amount, 
     insert the following: ``(reduced by $49,500,000)''.
       Page 28, line 5, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(reduced by $49,500,000)''.
       Page 43, line 24, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(increased by $49,500,000)''.

                               H.R. 4690

                       Offered By: Mr. Hostettler

       Amendment No. 23: At the end of the bill, insert after the 
     last section (preceding the short title) the following new 
     title:

               TITLE __ -- ADDITIONAL GENERAL PROVISIONS

       Sec. __. None of the funds made available in this Act to 
     the Department of Justice may be used to enforce, implement, 
     or administer the provisions of the settlement document dated 
     March 17, 2000, between Smith & Wesson and the Department of 
     the Treasury (among other parties).

                               H.R. 4690

                  Offered By: Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas

       Amendment No. 24: Page 39, after line 8, insert the 
     following:
       Sec. 114. Section 286 of the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act (8 U.S.C. 1356) is amended--
       (1) in subsection (d), by striking ``$6'' and inserting 
     ``$8''; and
       (2) by striking subsection (e).

                               H.R. 4690

                  Offered By: Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas

       Amendment No. 26: Page 107, after line 21, insert the 
     following:

           TITLE VIII--LEGAL AMNESTY RESTORATION ACT OF 2000

       Sec. 801. (a) Section 249 of the Immigration and 
     Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1259) is amended--
       (1) in the section heading, by striking ``1972'' and 
     inserting ``1986''; and
       (2) in subsection (a), by striking ``1972;'' and inserting 
     ``1986;''.
       (b) The table of sections for such Act is amended in the 
     item relating to section 249 by striking ``1972'' and 
     inserting ``1986''.

                               H.R. 4690

                  Offered By: Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas

       Amendment No. 26: Page 107, after line 21, insert the 
     following:

        TITLE VIII--CENTRAL AMERICAN AND HAITIAN ADJUSTMENT ACT

       Sec. 801. (a) Section 202 of the Nicaraguan Adjustment and 
     Central American Relief Act is amended--

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       (1) in the section heading, by striking ``NICARAGUANS AND 
     CUBANS'' and inserting ``NICARAGUANS, CUBANS, SALVADORANS, 
     GUATEMALANS, HONDURANS, AND HAITIANS'';
       (2) in subsection (a)(1)(A), by striking ``2000'' and 
     inserting ``2003'';
       (3) in subsection (b)(1), by striking ``Nicaragua or Cuba'' 
     and inserting ``Nicaragua, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, 
     Honduras, or Haiti''; and
       (4) in subsection (d)(1)(E), by striking ``2000'' and 
     inserting ``2003''.
       (b) The amendments made by this section shall be effective 
     upon the date of enactment of this Act.
       Sec. 802. An application for relief properly filed by a 
     national of Guatemala or El Salvador under section 203 of the 
     Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act which 
     was filed on or before the date of enactment of this Act, and 
     on which a final administrative determination has not been 
     made, may be converted by the applicant to an application for 
     adjustment of status under the provisions of section 202 of 
     the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act, as 
     amended, upon the payment of any fees, and in accordance with 
     procedures, that the Attorney General shall prescribe by 
     regulation. The Attorney General shall not be required to 
     refund any fees paid in connection with an application filed 
     by a national of Guatemala or El Salvador under section 203 
     of the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act.
       Sec. 803. An application for adjustment of status properly 
     filed by a national of Haiti under the Haitian Refugee 
     Immigration Fairness Act of 1998 which was filed on or before 
     the date of enactment of this Act, and on which a final 
     administrative determination has not been made, may be 
     considered by the Attorney General, in her unreviewable 
     discretion, to also constitute an application for adjustment 
     of status under the provisions of section 202 of the 
     Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act, as 
     amended.
       Sec. 804. (a) Section 202 of the Nicaraguan Adjustment and 
     Central American Relief Act is amended--
       (1) in subsection (a)(1)(B), by adding inserting after 
     ``apply'' the following: ``and the Attorney General may, in 
     her unreviewable discretion, waive the grounds of 
     inadmissibility specified in section 212(a)(1)(A)(i) and 
     section 212(a)(6)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act 
     for humanitarian purposes, to assure family unity, or when it 
     is otherwise in the public interest'';
       (2) in subsection (a), by redesignating paragraph (2) as 
     paragraph (3), and by inserting after paragraph (1) the 
     following new paragraph:
       ``(2) Inapplicability of certain provisions.--In 
     determining the eligibility of an alien described in 
     subsections (b) or (d) for either adjustment of status under 
     this section or other relief necessary to establish 
     eligibility for such adjustment, the provisions of section 
     241(a)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act shall not 
     apply. In addition, an alien who would otherwise be 
     inadmissible pursuant to sections 212(a)(9) (A) or (C) of the 
     Immigration and Nationality Act may apply for the Attorney 
     General's consent to reapply for admission without regard to 
     the requirement that the consent be granted prior to the date 
     of the alien's reembarkation at a place outside the United 
     States or attempt to be admitted from foreign contiguous 
     territory, in order to qualify for the exception to those 
     grounds of inadmissibility set forth in sections 
     212(a)(9)(A)(iii) and 212(a)(9)(C)(ii) of the Immigration and 
     Nationality Act.''
       (3) in subsection (a), by striking paragraph (3) (as so 
     redesignated), and inserting the following new paragraph:
       ``(3) Relationship of application to certain orders.--An 
     alien present in the United States who has been ordered 
     excluded, deported, or removed, or ordered to depart 
     voluntarily from the United States under any provision of the 
     Immigration and Nationality Act may, notwithstanding such 
     order, apply for adjustment of status under paragraph (1). 
     Such an alien may not be required, as a condition of 
     submitting or granting such application, to file a separate 
     motion to reopen, reconsider, or vacate such order. Such an 
     alien may be required to seek a stay of such an order in 
     accordance with subsection (c) to prevent the execution of 
     that order pending the adjudication of the application for 
     adjustment of status. If the Attorney General denies a stay 
     of a final order of exclusion, deportation, or removal, or if 
     the Attorney General renders a final administrative 
     determination to deny the application for adjustment of 
     status, the order shall be effective and enforceable to the 
     same extent as if the application had not been made. If the 
     Attorney General grants the application for adjustment of 
     status, the Attorney General shall cancel the order.'';
       (4) in subsection (b)(1), by adding at the end the 
     following: ``However, subsection (a) shall not apply to an 
     alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, unless he or 
     she is applying for such relief in deportation or removal 
     proceedings.'';
       (5) in subsection (c)(1), by adding at the end the 
     following: ``Nothing in this Act shall require the Attorney 
     General to stay the removal of an alien who is ineligible for 
     adjustment of status under this Act.'';
       (6) in subsection (d)--
       (A) by amending the subsection heading to read ``Spouses, 
     Children, and Unmarried Sons and Daughters.--'';
       (B) in paragraph (1), by amending the heading to read 
     ``adjustment of status.--'';
       (C) by striking paragraph (1)(A), and inserting the 
     following new subparagraph:
       ``(A) the alien entered the United States on or before the 
     date of enactment of the Department of Justice Appropriations 
     Act, 2001;'';
       (D) in paragraph (1)(B), by inserting after ``except that'' 
     the following: ``(i) in the case of such a spouse, stepchild, 
     or unmarried stepson or stepdaughter, the qualifying marriage 
     was entered into before the date of enactment of the 
     Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2001; and (ii)''; 
     and
       (E) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
       ``(3) Eligibility of certain spouses and children for 
     issuance of immigrant visas.--
       ``(A) In accordance with regulations to be promulgated by 
     the attorney General and the Secretary of State, upon 
     approval of an application for adjustment of status to that 
     of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence under 
     subsection (a), an alien who is the spouse or child of the 
     alien being granted such status may be issued a visa for 
     admission to the United States as an immigrant following to 
     join the principal applicant, provided that the spouse or 
     child--
       ``(i) meets the requirements in subparagraphs (1) (B) and 
     (D); and
       ``(ii) applies for such a visa within a time period to be 
     established by regulation.
       ``(B) The Secretary of State may retain fees to recover the 
     cost of immigrant visa application processing and issuance 
     for certain spouses and children of aliens whose applications 
     for adjustment of status under subsection (a) have been 
     approved, provided that such fees--
       ``(i) shall be deposited as an offsetting collection to any 
     Department of State appropriation to recover the cost of such 
     processing and issuance; and
       ``(ii) shall be available until expended for the same 
     purposes of such appropriation to support consular 
     activities.'';
       (7) in subsection (g), by inserting after ``for permanent 
     residence'' the following: ``or an immigrant 
     classification''; and
       (8) by adding at the end the following subsection:
       ``(i) Admissions.--Nothing in this section shall be 
     construed as authorizing an alien to apply for admission to, 
     be admitted to, be paroled into, or otherwise lawfully return 
     to the United States, to apply for or to pursue an 
     application for adjustment of status under this section 
     without the express authorization of the Attorney General.''.
       (b) The amendments made by subsections (a)(3), (a)(4), and 
     (a)(8) shall be effective as if included in the enactment of 
     the Nicaraguan and Central American Relief Act. The 
     amendments made by subsections (a)(1), (a)(2), (a)(5), 
     (a)(6), and (a)(7) shall effective as of the date of 
     enactment of this Act.
       Sec. 805. (a) Section 902 of the Haitian Refugee 
     Immigration Fairness Act of 1998 is amended--
       (1) in subsection (a)(1)(B), by inserting after ``apply'' 
     the following: ``and the Attorney General may, in her 
     unreviewable discretion, waive the grounds of inadmissibility 
     specified in section 212(a)(1)(A)(i) and section 212(a)(6)(C) 
     of the Immigration and Nationality Act for humanitarian 
     purposes, to assure family unity, or when it is otherwise in 
     the public interest'';
       (2) in subsection (a), by redesignating paragraph (2) as 
     paragraph (3) and by inserting after paragraph (1) the 
     following new paragraph:
       ``(2) Inapplicability of certain provisions.--In 
     determining the eligibility of an alien described in 
     subsection (b) or (d) for either adjustment of status under 
     this section or other relief necessary to establish 
     eligibility for such adjustment, or for permission to reapply 
     for admission to the United States for the purpose of 
     adjustment of status under this section, the provisions of 
     section 241(a)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act 
     shall not apply. In addition, an alien who would otherwise be 
     inadmissible pursuant to section 212(a)(9)(A) or (C) of the 
     Immigration and Nationality Act may apply for the Attorney 
     General's consent to reapply for admission without regard to 
     the requirement that the consent be granted prior to the date 
     of the alien's reembarkation at a place outside the United 
     States or attempt to be admitted from foreign contiguous 
     territory, in order to qualify for the exception to those 
     grounds of inadmissibility set forth in sections 
     212(a)(9)(A)(iii) and 212(a)(9)(C)(ii) of the Immigration and 
     Nationality Act.'';
       (3) in subsection (a), by striking paragraph (3) (as so 
     redesignated) and inserting the following new paragraph:
       ``(3) Relationship of application to certain orders.--An 
     alien present in the United States who has been ordered 
     excluded, deported, or removed, or ordered to depart 
     voluntarily from the United States under any provision of the 
     Immigration and Nationality Act may, notwithstanding such 
     order, apply for adjustment of status under paragraph (1). 
     Such an alien may not be required,

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     as a condition of submitting or granting such application, to 
     file a separate motion to reopen, reconsider, or vacate such 
     order. Such an alien may be required to seek a stay of such 
     an order in accordance with subsection (c) to prevent the 
     execution of that order pending the adjudication of the 
     application for adjustment of status. If the Attorney General 
     denies a stay of a final order of exclusion, deportation, or 
     removal, or if the Attorney General renders a final 
     administrative determination to deny the application for 
     adjustment of status, the order shall be effective and 
     enforceable to the same extent as if the application had not 
     been made. If the Attorney General grants the application for 
     adjustment of status, the Attorney General shall cancel the 
     order.'';
       (4) in subsection (b)(1), by adding at the end the 
     following: ``However, subsection (a) shall not apply to an 
     alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, unless he or 
     she is applying for such relief in deportation or removal 
     proceedings.'';
       (5) in subsection (c)(1), by adding at the end the 
     following: ``Nothing in this Act shall require the Attorney 
     General to stay the removal of an alien who is ineligible for 
     adjustment of status under this Act.'';
       (6) in subsection (d)--
       (A) by amending the subsection heading to read ``Spouses, 
     Children, and Unmarried Sons and Daughters.--'';
       (B) in paragraph (1), by amending the heading to read 
     ``Adjustment of status.--'';
       (C) by striking paragraph (1)(A), and inserting the 
     following new subparagraph:
       ``(A) the alien entered the United States on or before the 
     date of enactment of the Department of Justice Appropriations 
     Act, 2001;'';
       (D) in paragraph (1)(B), by inserting after ``except that'' 
     the following: ``(i) in the case of such a spouse, stepchild, 
     or unmarried stepson or stepdaughter, the qualifying marriage 
     was entered into before the date of enactment of the 
     Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2001; and (ii)'';
       (E) in paragraph (1), by adding at the end the following 
     new subparagraph:
       ``(E) the alien applies for such adjustment before April 3, 
     2003.''; and
       (F) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
       ``(3) Eligibility of certain spouses and children for 
     issuance of immigrant visas.--
       ``(A) In accordance with regulations to be promulgated by 
     the Attorney General and the Secretary of State, upon 
     approval of an application for adjustment of status to that 
     of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence under 
     subsection (a), an alien who is the spouse or child of the 
     alien being granted such status may be issued a visa for 
     admission to the United States as an immigrant following to 
     join the principal applicant, provided that the spouse or 
     child--
       ``(i) meets the requirements in subparagraphs (1) (B) and 
     (D); and
       ``(ii) applies for such a visa within a time period to be 
     established by regulation.
       ``(B) The Secretary of State may retain fees to recover the 
     cost of immigrant visa application processing and issuance 
     for certain spouses and children of aliens whose applications 
     for adjustment of status under subsection (a) have been 
     approved, provided that such fees--
       ``(i) shall be deposited as an offsetting collection to any 
     Department of State appropriation to recover the cost of such 
     processing and issuance; and
       ``(ii) shall be available until expended for the same 
     purposes of such appropriation to support consular 
     activities.'';
       (7) in subsection (g), by inserting after ``for permanent 
     residence'' the following: ``or an immigrant 
     classification''; and
       (8) by redesignating subsections (i), (j), and (k) as (j), 
     (k), and (l) respectively, and inserting after subsection (h) 
     the following new subsection:
       ``(i) Admissions.--Nothing in this section shall be 
     construed as authorizing an alien to apply for admission to, 
     be admitted to, be paroled into, or otherwise lawfully return 
     to the United States, to apply for or to pursue an 
     application for adjustment of status under this section 
     without the express authorization of the Attorney General.''.
       (b) The amendments made by subsections (a)(3), (a)(4), and 
     (a)(8) of this Act shall be effective as if included in the 
     enactment of the Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 
     1998. The amendments made by subsections (a)(1), (a)(2), 
     (a)(5), (a)(6), and (a)(7) shall be effective as of the date 
     of enactment of this Act.
       Sec. 806. (a) Notwithstanding any time and number 
     limitations imposed by law on motions to reopen, a national 
     of Haiti who, on the date of enactment of this Act, has a 
     final administrative denial of an application for adjustment 
     of status under the Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act 
     of 1988, and is made eligible for adjustment of status under 
     that Act by the amendments made by this title, may file one 
     motion to reopen exclusion, deportation, or removal 
     proceedings to have the application considered again. All 
     such motions shall be filed within 180 days of the date of 
     enactment of this Act. The scope of any proceeding reopened 
     on this basis shall be limited to a determination of the 
     alien's eligibility for adjustment of status under the 
     Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 1988.
       (b) Notwithstanding any time and number limitations imposed 
     by law on motions to reopen, a national of Cuba or Nicaragua 
     who, on the date of enactment of the Act, has a final 
     administrative denial of an application for adjustment of 
     status under the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American 
     Relief Act, and who is made eligible for adjustment of status 
     under that Act by the amendments made by this title, may file 
     one motion to reopen exclusion, deportation, or removal 
     proceedings to have the application considered again. All 
     such motions shall be filed within 180 days of the date of 
     enactment of this Act. The scope of any proceeding reopened 
     on this basis shall be limited to a determination of the 
     alien's eligibility for adjustment of status under the 
     Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act.

                               H.R. 4690

                  Offered By: Mrs. Maloney of New York

       Amendment No. 27: Page 40, line 7, after the dollar amount, 
     insert the following: ``(reduced by $5,000,000)''.
       Page 45, line 8, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(increased by $5,000,000)''.

                               H.R. 4690

                  Offered By: Ms. McCarthy of Missouri

       Amendment No. 28: Add at the end of the bill, before the 
     short title, the following:

  TITLE VIII--PROPERTY AND SERVICES DONATIONS TO THE BUREAU OF PRISONS


        property and services donations to the bureau of prisons

       Sec. 801. The Director of the Bureau of Prisons may accept 
     donated property and services relating to the operation of 
     the Prison Card Program from a not-for-profit entity which 
     has operated such program in the past, despite the fact such 
     not-for-profit entity furnishes services under contract to 
     the Bureau relating to the operation of prerelease services, 
     halfway houses, or other custodial facilities.

                               H.R. 4690

                        Offered By: Mr. McGovern

       Amendment No. 29: Page 23, line 2, after the dollar amount, 
     insert the following: ``(reduced by $1,000,000)''.
       Page 50, line 4, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(increased by $1,000,000)''.

                               H.R. 4690

                          Offered By: Mr. Obey

       Amendment No. 30: Page 7, lines 10 and 12, after the dollar 
     amount, insert the following: ``(increased by $20,731,000)''.
       Page 90, lines 19 and 24, after the dollar amount, insert 
     the following: ``(increased by $29,793,000)''.

                               H.R. 4690

                          Offered By: Mr. Obey

       Amendment No. 31: Page 39, line 21, after the dollar 
     amount, insert the following: ``(increased by $1,300,000)''.
       Page 41, line 8, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(increased by $17,700,000)''.
       Page 41, line 13, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(increased by $6,300,000)''.
       Page 41, line 14, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(increased by $9,900,000)''.
       Page 41, line 16, after ``Service,'' insert the following: 
     ``$1,500,000 shall be for transfer to the Department of 
     Agriculture for trade compliance activities,''.
       Page 71, line 1, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(increased by $3,000,000)''.

                               H.R. 4690

                          Offered By: Mr. Obey

       Amendment No. 32: Page 47, line 8, after the dollar amount, 
     insert the following: ``(increased by $79,075,000)''.
       Page 47, line 11, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(increased by $2,275,000)''.

                               H.R. 4690

                        Offered By; Mr. Sanford

       Amendment No. 33: Page 80, strike lines 14 through 19.

                               H.R. 4690

                         Offered By: Mr. Saxton

       Amendment No. 34: Page 51, line 20, after the dollar amount 
     insert ``(increased by $18,277,000)''.
       Page 51, line 21, after the dollar amount insert ``(reduced 
     by $18,391,500)''.
       Page 51, line 23, after the dollar amount insert 
     ``(increased by $17,970,500)''.
       Page 51, line 23, after the dollar amount insert ``(reduced 
     by $17,856,000)''.

                               H.R. 4690

                         Offered By: Mr. Scott

       Amendment No. 35: Page 27, line 4, after the dollar amount, 
     insert the following: ``(reduced by $10,000,000)''.
       Page 28, line 5, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(reduced by $10,000,000)''.
       Page 32, line 14, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(increased by $10,000,000)''.
       Page 32, line 23, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(increased by $10,000,000)''.

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                               H.R. 4690

                         Offered By: Mr. Scott

       Amendment No. 36: Page 27, line 20, after the dollar 
     amount, insert the following: ``(increased by $60,812,500)''.
       Page 28, line 5, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(reduced by $121,625,000)''.
       Page 30, line 10, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(increased by $60,812,500)''.

                               H.R. 4690

                        Offered By: Mr. Stearns

       Amendment No. 37: At the end of the bill, insert after the 
     last section (preceding the short title) the following new 
     title:

                        TITLE VIII--LIMITATIONS

       Sec. 801. Of the funds appropriated in this Act under the 
     heading ``Federal Communications Commission'', not more than 
     $880,000 shall be available for the Office of Plans and 
     Policy of the Federal Communications Commission.

                               H.R. 4690

                        Offered By: Mr. Stearns

       Amendment No. 38: At the end of the bill, insert after the 
     last section (preceding the short title) the following new 
     title:

                        TITLE VIII--LIMITATIONS

       Sec. 801. Of the funds appropriated in this Act under the 
     heading ``Federal Communications Commission'', not more than 
     $640,000 shall be available for the Office of Media Relations 
     of the Federal Communications Commission.

                               H.R. 4690

                         Offered By: Mr. Talent

       Amendment No. 39: In title V, in the item relating to 
     ``Small Business Administration--salaries and expenses'', 
     before the period at the end, insert the following:
     : Provided further, That, of the funds made available under 
     this heading, $4,000,000 shall be for the National Veterans 
     Business Development Corporation established under section 
     33(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 657c)

                               H.R. 4690

                         Offered By: Mr. Terry

       Amendment No. 40: Page 20, line 8, after the dollar amount, 
     insert the following: ``(reduced by $1,000,000)''.
       Page 20, line 23, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(reduced by $1,000,000)''.
       Page 85, line 19, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(increased by $1,000,000)''.

                               H.R. 4690

                         Offered By: Mr. Terry

       Amendment No. 41: Page 20, line 8, after the dollar amount, 
     insert the following: ``(reduced by $471,000)''.
       Page 20, line 23, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(reduced by $471,000)''.
       Page 22, line 16, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(increased by $471,000)''.

                               H.R. 4690

                         Offered By: Mr. Upton

       Amendment No. 42: Page 27, line 4, after the dollar amount, 
     insert the following: ``(reduced by $8,500,000)''.
       Page 28, line 18, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(reduced by $8,500,000)''.
       Page 31, line 15, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(increased by $8,500,000)''.

                               H.R. 4690

                           Offered By: Mr. Wu

       Amendment No. 43: Page 19, line 2, after the dollar amount 
     insert ``(reduced by $8,200,000)''.
       Page 43, line 24, after the dollar amount insert 
     ``(increased by $1,200,000)''.
       Page 51, line 3, after the dollar amount insert 
     ``(increased by $7,000,000)''.
       Page 51, line 16, after the dollar amount insert 
     ``(increased by $7,000,000)''.
       Page 51, line 17, after the dollar amount insert 
     ``(increased by $7,000,000)''.
       Page 51, line 21, after the dollar amount insert 
     ``(increased by $7,000,000)''.


             CONGRESSIONAL RECORD 

                United States
                 of America



June 21, 2000