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the printing for the use of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary of additional copies of its hearings on "Constitutional Rights of the Mentally Ill" and "Wiretapping and Eavesdropping Legislation."

The House has disagreed to the amendments of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 11879) to provide a 1-year extension of the existing corporate normal tax rate and of certain excise tax rates, and for other purposes; it agrees to the conference asked by the Senate on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon and has appointed Mr. MILLS, Mr. KING of California, Mr. O'BRIEN of Illinois, Mr. MASON, and Mr. BYRNES of Wisconsin as managers at the same on its part.

MANN CREEK FEDERAL RECLAMATION
PROJECT, IDAHO

On motion by Mr. HUMPHREY, The Senate proceeded to consider the bill (S. 405) to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct, operate, and maintain the Mann Creek Federal reclamation project, Idaho, and for other purposes; and the reported amendments having been agreed to,

Ordered, That the bill be engrossed and read a third time.

The said bill was read the third time. Resolved, That it pass and that the title thereof be as aforesaid.

Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of Representatives therein.

WAURIKA RECLAMATION PROJECT,
OKLAHOMA

On motion by Mr. HUMPHREY, The Senate proceeded to consider the bill (S. 114) to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct, operate, and maintain the Waurika reclamation project, Oklahoma; and the reported amendments having been agreed to,

Ordered, That the bill be engrossed and read a third time.

The said bill was read the third time. Resolved, That it pass and that the title thereof be as aforesaid.

Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of Representatives therein.

CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN PUBLIC LANDS TO THE COLORADO RIVER COMMISSION OF NEVADA

On motion by Mr. HUMPHREY, The Senate proceeded to consider the bill (S. 3089) to amend the act directing the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain public lands in the State of Nevada to the Colorado River Commission of Nevada in order to extend for 5 years the time for selecting such lands; and no amendment being made,

Ordered, That it be engrossed and read a third time.

The said bill was read the third time. Resolved, That it pass and that the title thereof be as aforesaid.

Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of Representatives therein.

DIVISION OF TRIBAL ASSETS OF THE PONCA TRIBE OF NATIVE AMERICANS OF NEBRASKA

On motion by Mr. HUMPHREY: The Senate proceeded to consider the bill (S. 3174) to provide for the division of the tribal assets of the Ponca Tribe of Native Americans of Nebraska among the members of the tribe, and for other purposes; and the reported amendment having been agreed to,

Ordered, That the bill be engrossed and read a third time.

The said bill was read the third time. Resolved, That it pass and that the title thereof be as aforesaid.

Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of Representatives therein.

CANCELLATION OF IRRIGATION CHARGES AGAINST NON-INDIAN-OWNED LANDS, OREGON

On motion by Mr. HUMPHREY, The Senate proceeded to consider the bill (S. 3342) to approve an order of the Secretary of the Interior canceling irrigation charges against non-Indianowned lands under the Klamath Indian irrigation project, Oregon, and for other purposes; and no no amendment being made,

Ordered, That the bill be engrossed and read a third time.

The said bill was read the third time. Resolved, That it pass and that the title thereof be as aforesaid.

Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of Representatives therein.

REVISION OF BOUNDARIES OF CAPULIN MOUNTAIN NATIONAL MONUMENT, N. MEX.

On motion by Mr. HUMPHREY, The Senate proceeded to consider the bill (S. 2973) to revise the boundaries of Capulin Mountain National Monument, N. Mex., to authorize acquisition of lands therein, and for other purposes; and the reported amendment having been agreed to,

Ordered, That the bill be engrossed and read a third time.

The said bill was read the third time. Resolved, That it pass and that the title thereof be as aforesaid.

Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of Representatives therein.

ADDITION OF CERTAIN LANDS TO NATIONAL

FORESTS

On motion by Mr. HUMPHREY,

The Senate proceeded to consider the bill (S. 3112) to add certain lands to the Pike National Forest in Colorado and the Carson National Forest and the Santa Fe National Forest in New Mexico, and for other purposes; and the reported amendment having been agreed to, Ordered, That the bill be engrossed and read a third time.

The said bill was read the third time. Resolved, That it pass and that the title thereof be as aforesaid.

Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of Representatives therein.

HOMESTEAD ENTRY OF LEWIS S. CASS

On motion by Mr. HUMPHREY, The Senate proceeded to consider the bill (S. 2530) regarding a homestead entry of Lewis S. Cass; and no amendment being made,

Ordered, That it be engrossed and read a third time.

The said bill was read the third time. Resolved, That it pass and that the title thereof be as aforesaid.

Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of Representatives therein.

ADDITION OF LANDS TO THE NATIONAL
FORESTS

On motion by Mr. HUMPHREY, The Senate proceeded to consider the bill (H.R. 9822) to provide that lands within the exterior boundaries of a national forest acquired under section 8 of the act of June 28, 1934, as amended (43 U.S.C. 315g), may be added to the national forest; and no amendment being made,

Ordered, That it pass to a third read

ing.

The said bill was read the third time.
Resolved, That it pass.

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives thereof.

DEVELOPMENT OF THE SOUTH BARROW
GASFIELD

On motion of Mr. HUMPHREY, The Senate proceeded to consider the bill (S. 2020) to amend part IV of subtitle C of title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of the Navy to develop the south Barrow gasfield, Naval Petrolum Reserve No. 4, for the purpose of making gas available for sale to the native village of Barrow and to other non-Federal communities and installations, and for other purposes; and the reported amendment having been agreed to,

Ordered, That the bill be engrossed and read a third time.

The said bill was read the third time. Resolved, That it pass and that the title thereof be as aforesaid.

Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of Representatives therein.

EXTENSION OF DEFENSE PRODUCTION ACT OF 1950, AS AMENDED The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. METCALF in the chair) laid before the Senate the amendment this day received from the House of Representatives for concurrence to the bill (S. 3203) to extend the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended, and for other purposes. The Senate proceeded to consider the said amendment; and

On motion by Mr. ROBERTSON, Resolved, That the Senate agree thereto.

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives thereof. COOPERATION WITH FIRST WORLD CONFERENCE ON NATIONAL PARKS

The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. HICKEY in the chair) laid before the

Senate the amendment this day received from the House of Representatives for concurrence to the bill (S. 2164) to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to cooperate with the First World Conference on National Parks, and for other purposes.

The Senate proceeded to consider the said amendment; and

On motion by Mr. METCALF, Resolved, That the Senate agree thereto.

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives thereof. VISIT OF PRESIDENT-ELECT OF COLOMBIA On motion by Mr. HUMPHREY at 2 o'clock and 26 minutes p.m.,

The Senate took a recess for 5 minutes to enable Members of the Senate to meet the President-elect of Colombia, Hon. Guillermo Leon Valencia.

AT 2 O'CLOCK AND 31 MINUTES P.M. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Moss in the chair) called the Senate to order.

CONTINUATION OF AUTHORITY FOR REGULATION OF EXPORTS

The PRESIDING OFFICER laid before the Senate the amendment yesterday received from the House of Representatives for concurrence to the bill (S. 3161) to provide for continuation of authority for regulation of exports, and for other purposes.

On motion by Mr. HUMPHREY (for Mr. ROBERTSON),

Resolved, That the Senate disagree to the amendment of the House of Representatives to the said bill and ask a conference with the House on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon.

Ordered, That the conferees on the part of the Senate be appointed by the Presiding Officer; and

The PRESIDING OFFICER appointed Mr. ROBERTSON, Mr. SPARKMAN, Mr. DOUGLAS, Mr. CAPEHART, and Mr. BENNETT.

Ordered, That the Secretary notity the House of Representatives thereof. AMENDMENT AND EXTENSION OF SUGAR ACT OF 1948

On motion by Mr. HUMPHREY, and by unanimous consent,

The Senate proceeded to consider the bill (H.R. 12154) to amend and extend the provisions of the Sugar Act of 1948, as amended.

ENROLLED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTION
PRESENTED

The Secretary reported that on today he presented to the President of the United States the following enrolled bills and joint resolution:

S. 860. An act to provide greater protection against the introduction and dissemination of diseases of livestock and poultry, and for other purposes;

S. 1834. An act to further amend the act of August 7, 1946 (60 Stat. 896), as amended, by providing for an increase in the authorization funds to be granted for the construction of hospital facilities in the District of Columbia by ex

tending the time in which grants may be conference asked by the Senate on the made, and for other purposes;

S. 3063. An act to incorporate the Metropolitan Police Relief Association of the District of Columbia;

S. 3266. An act to amend section 2 of the act entitled "An act to create a Library of Congress Trust Fund Board, and for other purposes," approved March 3, 1925, as amended (2 U.S.C. 158), relating to deposits with the Treasurer of the United States of gifts and bequests to the Library of Congress and to raise the statutory limitation provided for in that section;

S. 3291. An act to amend section 14(b) of the Federal Reserve Act, as amended, to extend for 2 years the authority of Federal Reserve banks to purchase U.S. obligations directly from the Treasury: S. 3350. An act to amend the act of August 7, 1946, relating to the District of Columbia Hospital Center to extend the time during which appropriations may be made for the purposes of that act; and

S.J. Res. 192. Joint resolution providing for the filling of a vacancy in the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, of the class other than Members of Congress.

ADJOURNMENT

On motion by Mr. HUMPHREY, at 2 o'clock and 52 minutes p.m., The Senate adjourned.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 1962

The VICE PRESIDENT called the Senate to order, and the Chaplain offered prayer.

THE JOURNAL

On motion by Mr. MANSFIELD, and by unanimous consent,

The reading of the Journal of the proceedings of Tuesday, June 26, 1962, was dispensed with without reading.

COMMITTEES AUTHORIZED TO SIT The following-named committees were authorized to sit, as indicated, during the session of the Senate:

The Committee on Finance and the Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Government Operations, on today, on the request of Mr. MANS

FIELD.

The Committee on the Judiciary, on tomorrow, on the request of Mr. DIRK

SEN.

MEMBER OF NATIONAL FOREST RESERVATION

COMMISSION

The VICE PRESIDENT appointed Mr. WILEY as a member of the National Forest Reservation Commission, vice Hon. Francis Case, deceased.

MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Bartlett, one of its clerks:

Mr. President: The House of Representatives insists upon its amendment to the bill (S. 3161) to provide for the continuation of authority for regulation of exports, and for other purposes, disagreed to by the Senate; it agrees to the

disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon and has appointed Mr. PATMAN, Mr. RAINS, Mr. MULTER, Mr. BARRETT, Mr. KILBURN, Mr. MCDONOUGH, and Mr. WIÐNALL managers at the same on its part.

The House has passed the following bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate:

H.R. 10541. An act to assist States and communities to carry out intensive vaccination programs designed to protect their populations, particularly all preschool children, against poliomyelitis, diphtheria, whooping cough, and tetanus; and

HR. 12276. An act making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1963, and for other purposes.

The House has agreed to the amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 8773) to amend section 265 of the Armed Forces Reserve Act of 1952, as amended (50 U.S.C. 1016), relating to lump-sum readjustment payments for members of the Reserve components who are involuntarily released from active duty, and for other purposes.

The House has agreed to the following concurrent resolutions, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate:

House Concurrent Resolution 413 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That there be printed for the use of the Committee on Un-American Activities four thousand additional copies of a publication entitled "Supplement to Cumulative Index to Publications of the Committee on Un-American Activities— 1955 through 1960 (Eighty-fourth, Eighty-fifth, and Eighty-sixth Congresses)", Eighty-seventh Congress, first session.

House Concurrent Resolution 415

Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That there be printed for the use of the Committee on Un-American Activities two thousand additional copies of the publication entitled "Cumulative Index to Publications of the Committee on UnAmerican Activities, 1938-1954", Eightyfourth Congress, first session.

House Concurrent Resolution 417 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That there be printed for the use of the Committee on Un-American Activities twenty thousand additional copies each of parts 1 and 2 of House Report Numbered 1278, Eighty-seventh Congress, first session, entitled "The Truth About the Film 'Operation Abolition"".

House Concurrent Resolution 454 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That there shall be printed for the use of the Select Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, three thousand additional copies each of parts I. II, and appendixes of "Hearings on

Small Business Problems Created by Petroleum Imports", Eighty-seventh Congress, first session.

House Concurrent Resolution 476 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That there shall be printed for the use of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs one thousand additional copies of the hearings entitled "Judicial Review of Veterans' Claims", Eighty-seventh Congress, second session.

House Concurrent Resolution 480 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That the report of the Public Health Service of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, entitled "Motor Vehicles, Air Pollution and Health", prepared in compliance with the provisions of Public Law 86-493, be printed as a House document; and that ten thousand additional copies be printed for the use of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the House of Representatives.

The Speaker of the House having signed three enrolled bills, viz, S. 2164, S. 3203, and H.R. 9822, I am directed to bring the same to the Senate for the signature of its President.

ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED The Secretary reported that he had examined and found truly enrolled the following bills:

S. 2164. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to cooperate with the First World Conference on National Parks, and for other purposes;

S. 3203. An act to extend the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended, and for other purposes; and

H.R. 9822. An act to provide that lands within the exterior boundaries of a national forest acquired under section 8 of the act of June 28, 1934, as amended (43 U.S.C. 315g), may be added to the national forest.

The PRESIDENT pro tempore thereupon signed the same.

HOUSE BILLS REFERRED

The bills this day received from the House of Representatives for concurrence were read the first and second times by unanimous consent.

Ordered, That the bill H.R. 10541 be referred to the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare; and

That the bill H.R. 12276 be referred to the Committee on Appropriations. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS REFERRED

The foregoing concurrent resolutions, this day received from the House of Representatives for concurrence, were read and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

OVEROBLIGATION OF APPROPRIATION IN EXCESS OF APPROVED APPORTIONMENT The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report of a violation of regulations by incurring obligations in 72100-S J-87-2-22

excess of approved apportionment of appropriations for "Salaries and expenses, Internal Revenue Service," fiscal year 1962; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

ADVANCED SATURN LAUNCH COMPLEX, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA.

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Administrator of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report of certain construction phases of the Advanced Saturn launch complex, Atlantic Missile Range, Cape Canaveral, Fla.; which was referred to the Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences.

ESTABLISHMENT OF ANTENNA TEST RANGE, GREENBELT, MD.

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report of proposed establishment of an antenna test range for tracking and communicating with satellites and space vehicles to be installed at the Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md.; which was referred to the Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences.

INCREASING CAPACITY AND SECURITY OF PANAMA CANAL

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Secretary of the Army, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to authorize a study of means of increasing the capacity and security of the Panama Canal; which, with the accompanying paper, was referred to the Committee on Commerce.

AMENDMENT OF SOCIAL SECURITY ACT

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the restriction on the period during which an application for a determination of disability is granted full retroactivity; which, with the accompanying papers, was referred to the Committee on Finance. REPORT OF AUDIT OF DEVELOPMENT LOAN FUND

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Comptroller General of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, an audit of the Development Loan Fund for the fiscal year 1961; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

REPORT OF REVIEW OF TAX AND OTHER REVENUE COLLECTION ACTIVITIES OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Comptroller General General of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the review of tax and other revenue collection activities, Finance

Office, Department of General Administration, District of Columbia Government, June 1961; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on Government Operations. REPORT OF U.S. CONTRIBUTIONS TO INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Acting Secretary of State, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 10th report on the extent and disposition of U.S. contributions to international organizations for the fiscal year 1961; which, with the accompanying papers, was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. ADEQUATE SOIL SURVEY AND LAND CLASSIFICATION OF FEATHER WATER DISTRICT, CALIFORNIA

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Under Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, an adequate soil survey and land classification of the lands in the Feather Water District, Sacramento River division, Central Valley project, California; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

REPORT ON SAVERY-POT HOOK PROJECT, COLORADO-WYOMING

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Assistant Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, his report on the Savery-Pot Hook project, ColoradoWyoming; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

Mr. BYRD of Virginia, from the Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 10095) to continue until the close of June 30, 1963, the suspension of duties for metal scrap, and for other purposes, reported it without amendment and submitted a report (No. 1632) thereon.

Mr. KERR, from the Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 11990) to provide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit set forth in section 21 of the Second Liberty Bond Act, reported it without amendment and submitted a report (No. 1634) thereon.

Mr. KERR, from the Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 11737) to authorize appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research, development, and operation; construction of facilities; and for other purposes, reported it with an amendment and submitted a report (No. 1633) thereon.

Mr. ANDERSON, from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, to whom was referred the bill (S. 2429) to revise the boundaries of the Virgin Islands National Park, St. John, V.I., and for other purposes, reported it with amendments and submitted a report (No. 1635) thereon.

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND A JOINT

RESOLUTION

Bills and a joint resolution were introduced, severally read the first and second times by unanimous consent, and referred as follows:

By Mr. TALMADGE (for himself and Mr. AIKEN):

S. 3475. A bill to provide further for cooperation with States in administration and enforcement of certain Federal laws; to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.

By Mr. MUNDT:

S. 3476. A bill to change the name of Fort Randall Reservoir in the State of South Dakota to Lake Francis Case; to the Committee on Public Works.

By Mr. MORSE (for himself, Mr. AIKEN, Mr. Busн, Mr. CASE of New Jersey, Mr. CLARK, Mr. COOPER, Mr. DODD, Mr. GRUENING, Mr. METCALF, Mr. PROUTY, Mr. RANDOLPH, Mr. SCOTT, and Mr. WILLIAMS of New Jersey): S. 3477. A bill to promote the security and welfare of the people of the United States by providing for a program to assist the several States in further developing their programs of general university extension education; to the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.

By Mr. BIBLE (by request):

S. 3478. A bill to change the name of the Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial National Monument, to provide for the acquisition of certain lands, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

By Mr. HICKEY (for himself and

Mr. McGɛɛ);

S. 3479. A bill for the relief of certain entrymen, owners, and assignees of farm units on the Third Division Irrigation District, Riverton reclamation project, Wyoming; to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

By Mr. SCOTT:

S. 3480. A bill to amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to permit donations of surplus property to volunteer firefighting organizations, and for other purposes: to the Committee on Government Operations.

By Mr. SPARKMAN (for himself and Mr. SALTONSTALL):

S. 3481. A bill to amend certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 relating to the income tax treatment of small business investment companies; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. BEALL (for himself, Mr.
DWORSHAK, Mr. BUTLER, Mr.
BUSH, Mr. SCOTT, Mr. CANNON,
Mr. CAPEHART, and Mr. YOUNG
of North Dakota):

S.J. Res. 205. Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit the offering of prayer in public schools; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

PRAYERS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS Mr. HARTKE submitted the following resolution (S. Res. 356); which was re

ferred to the Committee on the Judiciary:

Resolved. That it is the sense of the Senate that

(a) Notwithstanding the recent Supreme Court decision which held that it is in violation of the first amendment of the Constitution to prescribe an official State prayer to be offered in a public school, any public school system if it so chooses may provide time during the schoolday for prayerful meditation if no public official prescribes or recites the prayer which is offered; and

(b) Providing public school time for prayerful meditation in no way violates the Constitution because each individual participating therein would be permitted to pray as he chooses, but that such practice is consonant with the free exercise of religion protected by the first amendment to the Constitution.

AMENDMENT AND EXTENSION OF SUGAR ACT OF 1948

The Senate resumed, by unanimous consent, the consideration of its unfinished business, viz, the bill (H.R. 12154) to amend and extend the provisions of the Sugar Act of 1948, as amended.

On the question of agreeing to the reported amendment striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof other words,

Pending debate, The reported

amendment was amended on the motion of Mr. KERR. On motion by Mr. KERR to reconsider the vote agreeing to his amendment,

On motion by Mr. SMATHERS, The motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Bartlett, one of its clerks:

Mr. President: The House of Representatives has agreed to the report of the committee on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the amendments of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 11879) to provide for a 1-year extension of the existing corporate normal tax and certain excise tax rates, and for other purposes.

The House had agreed to the report of the committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on certain amendments of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 8291) to enable the United States to participate in the assistance rendered to certain migrants and refugees.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 11879 Mr. KERR submitted the following conference report:

The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the amendments of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 11879) to provide a 1-year extension of the existing corporate normal tax rate and of certain excise tax rates, and for other purposes, having met, after full and free conference, have agreed

to recommend and do recommend to their respective Houses as follows:

That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendments of the Senate numbered 10, 11, and 12, and agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 1: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 1, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: On page 2, line 14, of the Senate engrossed amendments strike out “July 1, 1962” and insert January 1, 1963; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 2: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 2, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate amendment insert the following: Sec. 5. Extension through November 15, 1962, of tax on transportation of persons, and further extension of tax on transportation of persons by air at 5-percent rate for period November 16, 1962, through June 30, 1963. And the Senate agreed to the same. Amendment numbered 3: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered ment as follows: In lieu of the matter 3, and agree to the same with an amendproposed to be inserted by the Senate amendment insert the following: November 16, 1962; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 4: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 4, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate amendment insert the following: November 16, 1962; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 5: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 5, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate amendment insert the following: November 16, 1962; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 6: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 6, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate amendment insert the following: November 15; and the Senate agree to the

same.

Amendment numbered 7: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 7, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate amendment insert the following: November 15; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 8: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered

8, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate amendment insert the following: November 15; and the Senate agree to the same. Amendment numbered 9: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 9, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate amendment insert the following: November 15; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 13: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 13, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate amendment insert the following: November 15; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 14: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 14, and agree to the same with amendment as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate amendment insert the following: November 16, 1962; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 15: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 15, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate amendment insert the following: November 16, 1962; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 16: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 16, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate amendment insert the following: November 16, 1962; and the Senate agree to the

same.

Amendment numbered 17: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 17, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate amendment insert the following: November 16, 1962; and the Senate agree to the

same.

Amendment numbered 18: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 18, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate amendment insert the following: November 15; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 19: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 19, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the

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Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives thereof. AMENDMEND AND EXTENSION OF SUGAR ACT OF 1948

The Senate resumed the consideration of its unfinished business, vis, the bill (H.R. 12154) to amend and extend the provisions of the Sugar Act of 1948, as amended.

On the question of agreeing to the reported amendment, as amended, Pending debate,

The reported amendment was further amended on the motion of Mr. MORTON and the motion of Mr. CARLSON (for himself, Mr. TALMADGE, and Mr. YOUNG of North Dakota).

On motion by Mr. MCCARTHY to further amend the reported amendment by inserting at the proper place the following:

Sec.. Paragraph (1) of section 301 (c) of such Act is amended by striking out", and shall have been paid wages therefor at rates not less than those that may be determined by the Secretary to be fair and reasonable after investigation and due notice and opportunity for public hearing; and in making such determinations the Secretary shall take into consideration the standards therefor formerly established by him under the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as amended, and the differences in conditions among various producing areas: Provided, however," and inserting in lieu thereof "at not less than the minimum wage rate prescribed by section 6(a) (1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended: Provided, however, That the Secretary, after due notice and public hearing, may in the case of hardship grant limited exceptions to the foregoing provision:".

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So the amendment was not agreed to. On motion by Mr. KERR to reconsider the vote disagreeing to the amendment, On motion by Mr. ELLENDER, The motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

On motion by Mr. FULBRIGHT, The yeas and nays, being desired by one-fifth of the Senators present, were ordered on the passage of the bill,

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 8291 Mr. FULBRIGHT submitted the following conference report:

The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the amendments of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 8291) to enable the United States to participate in the assistance rendered to certain migrants and refugees, having met, after full and free conference, have agreed to recommend and do recommend to their respective Houses as follows:

That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendments of the Senate numbered 3, 7, 12, 13, 14, and 17, and agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 2: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 2, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate amendment insert the following:

(2) for assistance to or in behalf of refugees designated by the President (by class, group, or designation of their respective countries of origin or areas of residence) when the President determines that such assistance will contribute to the defense, or to the security, or to the foreign policy interests of the United States;

; and on page 1, line 4, of the House engrossed bill, strike out "1961" and insert in lieu thereof 1962.

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