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; and on page 2, lines 19 and 20, of the House engrossed bill, in lieu of the matter inserted by the amendment of the Senate numbered 4 insert the following: a nation or area of the Western Hemisphere

And the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 11: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 11, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: Restore the matter proposed to be stricken out by the Senate amendment, strike out the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate amendment, and on page 3 of the House engrossed bill strike out lines 16 to 23, inclusive, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

(c) Whenever the President determines it to be important to the national interest, not exceeding $10,000,000 in any fiscal year of the funds made available for use under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, may be transferred to, and consolidated with, funds made available for this Act in order to meet unexpected urgent refugee and migration needs.

; and on page 4 of the House engrossed bill strike out lines 3 to 10, inclusive, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

(e) Unexpended balances of funds made available under authority of the Mutual Security Act of 1954, as amended, and of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, and allocated or transferred for the purposes of sections 405(a), 405 (c), 405 (d) and 451(c) of the Mutual Security Act of 1954, as amended, are hereby authorized to be continued available for the purposes of this section and may be consolidated with appropriations authorized by this section. Funds appropriated for the purposes of this section shall remain available until erpended.

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: is authorized to redelegate to any of his subordinates any functions authorized to be performed by him under this subsection, except the function of exercising the waiver authority specified in section 3(b) of this Act.

; and on page 5 of the House engrossed bill strike out the words "in the executive branch" in lines 8 and 9 and insert in lieu thereof the words of the United States Government and strike out the words "Any individual so designated by the President under this subsection" in lines 12 and 13 and insert in lieu thereof the following: If the President shall so specify, any individual so designated under this subsection

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 amend

ment as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate amendment insert the following:

(2) Section 104(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1104 (b)) is amended by inserting after the first sentence the following: "He shall be appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.".

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: Strike out the matter proposed to be stricken out by the amendment of the Senate and on page 7 of the House engrossed bill beginning with the word "contained" in line 9 strike out all through line 11 and insert in lieu thereof the following: repealed by this Act shall continue in full force and effect until modified, revoked, or superseded under the authority of this Act.

Sec. 6. Subsections (a), (c) and (d) of section 405 of the Mutual Security Act of 1954, as amended, subsection (c) of section 451 of the said Act, and the last sentence of section 2(a) of the Act of July 14, 1960 (74 Stat. 504), are hereby repealed.

Sec. 7. Until the enactment of legislation appropriating funds for activities under this Act, such activities may be conducted with funds made available under section 451(a) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended. And the Senate agree to the same. J. W. FULBRIGHT, JOHN SPARKMAN, HUBERT H. HUMPHREY, ALEXANDER WILEY,

BOURKE B. HICKENLOOPER, Managers on the Part of the Senate. FRANCIS E. WALTER,

MICHAEL A. FEIGHAN,

FRANK CHELF,

RICHARD H. POFF,

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Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives thereof. AMENDMENT AND EXTENSION OF SUGAR ACT OF 1958

The Senate resumed 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.

The question being on agreeing to the reported amendment, as amended, After debate,

It was determined in the affirmative. Ordered, That the amendment be engrossed and the bill read a third time. The said bill, as amended, was read the third time.

On the question, Shall the bill pass? It was determined in Yeas... 76 the affirmative... Nays..... 2

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Resolved, That the bill do pass.

On motion by Mr. KERR to reconsider the vote on the passage of the bill, On motion by Mr. HUMPHREY, The motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

On motion by Mr. KERE, Resolved, That the Senate insist upon its amendments to the said bill and ask a conference with the House of Representatives thereon.

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

The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. CANNON in the chair) appointed Mr. BYRD of Virginia, Mr. KɛRR, Mr. Long of Louisiana, Mr. SMATHERS, Mr. WILLIAMS of Delaware, Mr. Carlson, and Mr. BɛN –

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Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives thereof. ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT UNTIL TOMORROW

On motion by Mr. MANSFIELD, and by unanimous consent, Ordered, That when the Senate concludes its business today it adjourn. TEMPORARY INCREASE IN THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT

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

The Senate proceeded to consider the bill H.R. 11990) to provide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit as set forth in section 21 of the Second Liberty Loan Act.

ENROLLED BILLS PRESENTED

The Secretary reported that on today he presented to the President of the United States the following enrolled 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; and

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

ADJOURNMENT

On motion by Mr. SMATHERS, at 10 o'clock and 51 minutes p.m.,

The Senate, under its order of today, adjourned.

THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1962

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

THE JOURNAL

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

The reading of the Journal of the proceedings of Wednesday, June 27, 1962, was dispensed with.

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

The Subcommittee on Refugees and Escapees of the Committee on the Judiciary, and the Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Government Operations; on the request of Mr. HUMPHREY.

EXECUTIVE SESSION

On motion by Mr. HUMPHREY, The Senate proceeded to the consideration of executive business; and after the consideration of executive business, LEGISLATIVE SESSION

The Senate resumed its legislative session.

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 passed the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 769) making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1963 and for other purposes, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate.

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION REFERRED The joint resolution H.J. Res. 769, this day received from the House of Representatives for concurrence, was read the first and second times by unanimous consent and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

VISIT OF PREMIER OF JAMAICA On motion by Mr. HUMPHREY, at 12 o'clock and 21 minutes p.m.,

The Senate took a recess for 3 minutes to enable Senators to meet Sir William Alexander Bustamante, Prime Minister of Jamaica.

AT 12 O'CLOCK AND 24 MINUTES P.M. The VICE PRESIDENT called the Senate to order.

FEDERAL MEAT INSPECTION The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Secretary of Agriculture, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to extend Federal meat inspection and to permit cooperation with State meat inspection

services; which, with the accompanying papers, was referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.

AMENDMENT OF SOCIAL SECURITY ACT TO EXTEND CERTAIN TEMPORARY PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROVISIONS

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 the Social Security Act and related provisions to extend for 2 months certain temporary public assistance provisions; which, with the accompanying papers, was referred to the Committee on Finance.

AMENDMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE 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 the Public Health Service Act to provide greater flexibility in the organization of the Service; which, with the accompanying paper, was referred to the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.

REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

Mr. ANDERSON, from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, to whom were referred the following bills, reported them each with amendments and submitted reports thereon, as follows:

H.R. 5144. An act to provide for the acquisition of and the payment for individual Indian and tribal lands of the Lower Brule Sioux Reservation in South Dakota, required by the United States for the Big Bend Dam and Reservoir project on the Missouri River, and for the rehabilitation, social, and economic development of the members of the tribe, and for other purposes (Rept. No. 1636); and

H.R. 5165. An act to provide for the acquisition of and the payment for individual Indian and tribal lands of the Crow Creek Sioux Reservation in South Dakota, required by the United States for the Big Bend Dam and Reservoir project on the Missouri River, and for the rehabilitation, social, and economic development of the members of the tribe, and for other purposes (Rept. No. 1637).

Mr. FONG, from the Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill (S. 3039) for the relief of Bartola Maria S. La Madrid, reported it without amendment and submitted a report (No. 1638) thereon.

Mr. EASTLAND, from the Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the following bills, reported them each without amendment and submitted reports thereon, as follows:

S. 1974. A bill for the relief of Stefan Copilu (Rept. No. 1639);

S. 2698. A bill for the relief of Antonio Gutierrez Fernandez (Rept. No. 1640);

S. 2902. A bill for the relief of Sumiko Takahashi (Rept. No. 1641);

S. 2908. A bill for the relief of Rosa Fumarola Balice (Rept. No. 1642);

S. 2992. A bill for the relief of Michelangelo Comito (Nati) (Rept. No. 1643); S. 3111. A bill for the relief of Ernest Haeusserman (Rept. No. 1644);

S. 3121. A bill for the relief of Dinh Khon Ngo (also known as Robert (kun Ting) Wu) (Rept. No. 1645);

H.R. 1609. An act for the relief of Demitrios Duns (Rept. No. 1646);

H.R. 1899. An act for the relief of Stavros Michael Mourkakos (Rept. No. 1647);

H.R. 2337. An act for the relief of Maria Stella Todaro (Rept. No. 1648); H.R. 3483. An act for the relief of Mrs. Marguerite de Soepkez (Rept. No. 1649);

H.R. 3492. An act for the relief of Sebastian Sanchez Hermosilla (Rept. No. 1650);

H.R. 3912. An act for the relief of Chikoko Shinagawa (Rept. No. 1651);

H.R. 8862. An act for the relief of Miss Elanore Redi (Rept. No. 1652);

H.R. 9180. An act for the relief of Noreen Joyce Baden (Rept. No. 1653); H.R. 9468. An act for the relief of Dr. Charles C. Yu (Rept. No. 1654);

H.R. 9588. An act for the relief of Claude Homann-Herimberg (nee Wagner) (Rept. No. 1655); and

H.R. 10960. An act for the relief of Rosina Luisi (Sister Mary Rosina) and Maria Fatibene (Sister M. Valentina) (Rept. No. 1656).

Mr. EASTLAND, from the Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the following bills, reported them each with an amendment and submitted reports thereon, as follows:

S. 2807. A bill for the relief of Mrs. Juliane C. Rockenfeller (Rept. No. 1657); S. 2844. A bill for the relief of Alice Amar Froemming (Rept. No. 1658);

S. 3026. A bill for the relief of Jeno Nagy (Rept. No. 1659);

S. 3144. A bill for the relief of Marcello Chiovelli (Rept. No. 1660);

S. 3177. A bill for the relief of Michael (Mike) Bessler (Rept. No. 1661);

H.R. 1469. An act for the relief of Mrs. Leslie M. Paterson, Janet Paterson, and Mary Paterson (Rept. No. 1662); and

H.R. 7369. An act for the relief of Gerda Godin (Rept. No. 1663).

Mr. EASTLAND, from the Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the following bills, reported them each with amendments and submitted reports thereon, as follows:

S. 1461. A bill for the relief of Krystyna Rataj (Rept. No. 1664);

S. 2835. A bill for the relief of Mrs. Yang Yin (Yang Chee Hung), nee Tsai Sieu Yoeh (Rept. No. 1665); and

S. 3267. A bill for the relief of Gunther M. Hillebrand (Rept. No. 1666).

Mrs. SMITH of Maine, from the Committee on Armed Services, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 8045) to change the name of the Hydrographic Office to U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office, reported it without amendment and submitted a report (No. 1667) thereon.

Mr. FULBRIGHT, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 8982) authorizing the Dow Chemical Co. to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Rio Grande at or near Heath Crossing, Tex., reported it with an amendment and submitted a report (No. 1668) thereon.

Mr. FULBRIGHT, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 9883) to authorize the San Benito International Bridge Co. to construct, maintain, and operate a toll bridge across the Rio Grande near Los Indios, Tex., reported it with amendments and submitted a report (No. 1668) thereon.

REPORT ON DISPOSITION OF USELESS PAPERS

Mr. JOHNSTON, from the Select Committee on Papers in the Executive Departments, to whom was referred lists of papers in various departments and agencies of the Government, recommended for disposition, transmitted to the Senate by the Acting Archivist of the United States dated June 18, 1962, submitted a report thereon.

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT
RESOLUTION

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

By Mr. LONG of Missouri:

S. 3482. A bill for the relief of Lila Everts Weber; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. SPARKMAN:

S. 3483. A bill to increase the authorization for loans to provide housing for the elderly; to the Committee on Banking and Currency.

By Mr. CANNON (by request):

S. 3484. A bill to allow a deduction or credit against tax for contributions to national and State political committees; to the Committee on Finance.

S. 3485. A bill to promote the orderly transfer of the executive power in connection with the expiration of the term of office of a President and the inauguration of a new President; to the Committee on Government Operations.

S. 3486. A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to provide free mailing list services to election boards, registration commissions, political parties, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

S. 3487. A bill to provide for the reporting and dissemination of information with regard to contributions and expenditures made for the benefit of persons who seek nomination and election to the offices of President and Vice Presi

dent, and for other purposes; to the Com-
mittee on Rules and Administration.
By Mr. MOSS:

S. 3488. A bill for the relief of Richard
Wong; to the Committee on the Judi-

ciary.

By Mr. FULBRIGHT (by request): S. 3489. A bill to amend the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

MODERNIZATION OF THE CONGRESSIONAL
RECORD

Mr. CLARK submitted the following
concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 80);
which was referred to the Committee on
Rules and Administration:

Whereas the Congressional Record is established as substantially a verbatim report of proceedings of both Houses of the Congress; and

Whereas Congress is the staging area for the discussion and resolution of the major national issues confronting the United States; and

Whereas this "national dialog" reaches a climax in the passage or the defeat of legislation; and

Whereas thousands among the leaders of our country in both public and private stations depend upon the Congressional Record for details of these dialogs: Therefore be it

Resolved, That the Joint Committee on Printing, which is assigned control and supervision of the Record under sections 181 and 182 of chapter 6, title 44, United States Code, conduct a study of the Congressional Record with a view to improving its format, index, typography, organization of materials, and other aspects relevant to such a study: and be it further

Resolved, That the Joint Committee on Printing, if it deems it provident, shall call upon experts in the communications media and possibly public spirited citizens, such as civic leaders, Government officials, and scholars, to sit as an advisory committee in order to render such help as may be needed: and be it further

Resolved, That the Joint Committee on Printing shall, if it deems it advisable, be empowered to incur whatever expenditures are necessary to the proper carrying out of this study, but that in no event shall the sum exceed the amount of $50,000; and be it further

Resolved, That the joint committee
shall report its findings to the Congress
within one year after date of passage
of this concurrent resolution.

INCREASED LIMIT OF EXPENDITURES BY
COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Mr. MCCLELLAN, from the Commit-
tee on Government Operations, reported
the following resolution (S. Res. 357);
which was referred to the Committee on
Rules and Administration:

Resolved, That S. Res. 250, Eighty-
seventh Congress, second session, agreed
to February 7, 1962, is amended by strik-
ing out the amount "$400,000" in line
19, page 5, and inserting in lieu thereof
the amount "$500,000".

INCREASED FUNDS FOR INVESTIGATION OF
JUVENILE DELINQUENCY

Mr. EASTLAND, from the Committee
By Mr. STENNIS (for himself and on the Judiciary, reported the following

Mr. SPARKMAN):

S.J. Res. 206. Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit the use of prayer in public schools; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

resolution (S. Res. 358); which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Rules and
Administration:

Resolved, That section 4 of S. Res.
265, Eighty-seventh Congress, second
session, authorizing an investigation of

juvenile delinquency in the United States, agreed to February 7, 1962, is amended by striking out "$178,000” and inserting in lieu thereof “$198,000”. ADDITIONAL COAUTHOR OF SENATE RESOLUTION 356

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

Ordered, That the name of Mr. JOHNSTON be added as a coauthor of the resolution (S. Res. 356) to provide for freedom of prayer.

PRESIDENTIAL APPROVALS

Mr. President: The President of the United States has approved the following acts:

On June 23, 1962:

S. 2990. An act for the relief of Caterina Scalzo (nee LoSchiavo).

On June 25, 1962:

S. 1881. An act for the relief of Maria La Bella:

S. 2143. An act for the relief of Mrs. Eva London Ritt; and

S. 2565. An act for the relief of Michael Najeeb Metry.

On June 27, 1962:

8.1742. An act to authorize Federal assistance to Guam, American Samoa, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands in major disasters;

S. 2186. An act for the relief of Manuel Arranz Rodriguez;

S. 2340. An act for the relief of Shunichi Aikawa;

S. 2418. An act for the relief of Elaine Rozin Recanati;

S. 2486. An act for the relief of Kim Carey (Timothy Mark Alt);

S. 2562. An act for the relief of Sally Ann Barnett;

S. 2893. An act to declare that certain land of the United States is held by the United States in trust for the Prairie Band of Potawatomi Indians in Kansas: and

S. 2895. An act to provide for the conveyance of certain lands of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe of Indians to the Little Flower Mission of the St. Cloud Diocese.

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

TEMPORARY INCREASE IN THE PUBLIC DEBT
LIMIT

The Senate, by unanimous consent, resumed the consideration of its unfinished business, viz, the bill (H.R. 11990), to provide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit as set forth in section 21 of the Second Liberty Loan Act. Pending debate,

On motion by Mr. WILLIAMS of Delaware (for himself and Mr. DIRKSEN) to amend the bill by striking out on page 1, line 7. the sum "$308,000,000,000" and inserting in lieu thereof the sum

$306,000,000,000,

Pending debate.

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

Ordered, That Robert H. Knight, General Counsel of the Treasury Department, and Frank C. Morris, assistant to

the Secretary (debt management), Treasury Department, be entitled to the privileges of the floor during the further consideration of the pending bill. On motion by Mr. WILLIAMS of Delaware,

The yeas and nays, being desired by one-fifth of the Senators present, were ordered on the question of agreeing to his amendment.

Pending debate,

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

Ordered, That debate be limited during the further consideration of the pending amendment to 20 minutes, equally divided between the proponents and the opponents. Pending debate,

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

Ordered, That debate upon an amendment to be proposed by Mr. CAPEHART be limited to 20 minutes, equally divided and controlled by Mr. CAPEHART and Mr. KERR.

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

Ordered, That debate upon an amendment to be proposed by Mr. MILLER be limited to 30 minutes, equally divided and controlled by Mr. MILLER and Mr. KERR.

AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEE ON FINANCE TO REPORT H.R. 10261

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

Ordered, That the Committee on Finance be authorized to report during the adjournment of the Senate following today's session the bill (H.R. 12061) to extend the Renegotiation Act of 1951, together with minority views.

TEMPORARY INCREASE IN THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT

The Senate resumed the consideration of its unfinished business, viz, the bill (H.R. 11990) to provide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit as set forth in section 21 of the Second Liberty Loan Act.

The question being on agreeing to the amendment proposed by Mr. WILLIAMS of Delaware (for himself and Mr. DIRKSEN) on page 1, line 7,

After debate,

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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. HUMPHREY, The motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

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

Mr. President: The Speaker of the House of Representatives having signed three enrolled bills, viz, H.R. 8291, H.R. 8773, and H.R. 11879, 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:

H.R. 8291. An act to enable the United States to participate in the assistance rendered to certain migrants and refugees;

H.R. 8773. An act 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; and

H.R. 11879. An act to provide a 1-year extension of the existing corporate normal tax rate and of certain excise tax rates, and for other purposes.

The PRESIDENT pro tempore thereupon signed the same.

TEMPORARY INCREASE IN THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT

The Senate resumed the consideration of its unfinished business, viz, the bill (H.R. 11990) to provide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit as set forth in section 21 of the Second Liberty Bond Act.

On motion by Mr. CAPEHART to amend the bill by adding a new section expressing the sense of Congress for a reduction of taxes by $5 billion, and the reduction of Federal expenditures during the fiscal year of 1963 by $7,500,000, Pending debate,

On motion by Mr. CAPEHART, The yeas and nays, being desired by one-fifth of the Senators present, were ordered on the question of agreeing to his amendment,

After debate,

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On motion by Mr. MANSFIELD to lay the amendment on the table,

It was determined in the affirmative. REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON FINANCE Mr. BYRD of Virginia, from the Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 12061) to extend the Renegotiation Act of 1951, reported it with amendments and submitted a report (No. 1669) thereon, together with the views of the minority.

MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

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

Mr. President: The House of Representatives disagrees to the amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 12154) to amend and extend the provisions of the Sugar Act of 1948, as amended; it agrees to the conference asked by the Senate on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon and has appointed Mr. COOLEY, Mr. POAGE, Mr. JONES of Missouri, Mr. INOUYE, Mr. HOEVEN, Mr. MCINTIRE, and Mr. TEAGUE of California managers at the same on its part. TEMPORARY INCREASE IN THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT

The Senate resumed the consideration of its unfinished business, viz, the bill (H.R. 11990) to provide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit as set forth in section 21 of the Second Liberty Bond Act.

No amendment being made,

Ordered, That it pass to a third read

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Resolved, That the bill do pass. On motion by Mr. KERR to reconsider the vote on the passage of the bill.

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

CONTINUATION OF SUSPENSION OF DUTIES
FOR METAL SCRAP

rials without regard to their potential
military and economic significance may
adversely affect the national security of
the United States."

Sec. 3. (a) Section 2 of the Export
Control Act of 1949 is amended by in-
serting "of the United States" immedi-
ately before the period at the end thereof.

(b) Section 2 of such Act is further amended by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph:

"The Congress further declares that it is the policy of the United States to formulate, reformulate, and apply such controls to the maximum extent possible in cooperation with all nations with which the United States has defense treaty commitments, and to formulate a unified commercial and trading policy to be observed by the non-Communistdominated nations or areas in their dealings with the Communist-dominated nations."

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

The Senate proceeded to consider 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; and no amendment being made,

Ordered, That it pass to a third reading.

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

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the
House of Representatives thereof.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

Mr. HAYDEN, from the Committee on Appropriations, to whom was referred the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 769) making continuing appropriations for the month of July 1962, reported it without

amendment.

The Senate proceeded, by unanimous consent, to consider the said joint resolution; and no amendment being made,

Ordered, That it pass to a third read

ing.

The said joint resolution was read the third time by unanimous consent.

Resolved, That it pass.

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

CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 3161 Mr. SPARKMAN submitted the following conference report:

The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the amendment of the House to the bill (S. 3161) to provide for continuation of authority for regulation of exports, 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 Senate recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the House, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the House amendment insert the following: That section 12 of the Export Control Act of 1949 is amended by striking out “June 30, 1962” and inserting in lieu thereof "June 30, 1965".

(c) Section 2 of such Act is further amended by adding at the end thereof (after the paragraph added by subsection (b) of this section) the following new paragraph:

"The Congress further declares that it is the policy of the United States to use its economic resources and advantages in trade with Communist-dominated nations to further the national security and foreign policy objectives of the United States."

Sec. 4. Section 3(a) of the Export Control Act of 1949 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: "Such rules and regulations shall provide for denial of any request or application for authority to export articles. materials, or supplies, including technical data, from the United States, its territories and possessions, to any nation or combination of nations threatening the national security of the United States, if the President shall determine that such export makes a significant contribution to the military or economic potential of such nation or nations which would prove detrimental to the national security and welfare of the United States."

Sec. 5. Section 5 of the Export Control Act of 1949 is amended to read as follows:

"Violations

"Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, in case of any violation of any provision of this Act or any regulation, order, or license issued hereunder, the violator or violators, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $10,000 or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment. For a second or subsequent offense, the offender shall be punished by a fine of not more than three times the value of the exports involved or $20,000, whichever is greater, or by imprisonment for not more than five years, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

"(b) Whoever willfully exports any material contrary to any provision of this Act, or any regulation, order, or license issued hereunder, with knowledge that such exports will be used for the benefit of any Communist-dominated nation, "(b) The unrestricted export of mate- shall be punished by a fine of not more

Sec. 2. Section 1(b) of the Export Control Act of 1949 is amended to read as follows:

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