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cation from the Chairman of the U.S. Civil Service Commission, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to amend the Retired Federal Employees' Health Benefits Act with respect to Government contribution for expenses incurred in the administration of such act; which, with the accompanying papers, was referred to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

REPORT OF PROPERTY ACQUISITIONS OF EMERGENCY SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT BY OFFICE OF CIVIL DEFENSE

The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore laid before the Senate a communication from the Assistant Secretary of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law. a report for the quarter ending June 30. 1962, on property acquisitions of emergency supplies and equipment by the Office of Civil Defense, Department of Defense; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

AMENDMENT OF FEDERAL AVIATION ACT OF 1958

The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore laid before the Senate a communication from the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Agency, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to amend section 1403 of the Federal Aviation Act

of 1958 to perfect certain provisions of the International Aviation Facilities Act; which, with the accompanying paper, was referred to the Committee on Commerce.

REPORT ON REVIEW OF MAINTENANCE OF TRACKED COMBAT VEHICLES AT FORT KNOX, KY.

The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore laid before the Senate a communication from the Comptroller General of the United States transmitting, pursuant to law, a classified report on the review of maintenance of tracked combat vehicles at Fort Knox, Ky., and Fort Hood, Tex., Department of the Army; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

REPORT OF AUDIT OF CUSTODIANSHIP FUNCTIONS OF TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES

The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore laid before the Senate a communication from the Comptroller General of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, an audit report of custodianship functions, Office of the Treasurer of the United States, Treasury Department, fiscal year 1961; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

REPLY IN REFERENCE TO REPORT OF AUDIT OF RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD'S UNEMPLOYMENT AND SICKNESS BENEFIT

PROGRAM

The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore laid before the Senate a communication from the Chairman of the Railroad Retirement Board, transmitting a reply to the report of the General Accounting Office on its audit of the Railroad Retirement Board's unemployment and sickness benefit program for the fiscal year 1959-60; which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

ORCHARD CITY IRRIGATION DISTRICT,
COLORADO

The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore laid before the Senate a communication from the Under Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, additional information relative to an application from the Orchard City Irrigation District in Delta County, Colo., for a loan under the Small Reclamation Projects Act of 1956; which, with the accompanying paper, was referred to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

SUSPENSION OF DEPORTATION OF ALIENS

The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore laid before the Senate two communications from the Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization Service, Department of Justice, transmitting. pursuant to law, two reports stating all the facts and pertinent provisions of law in the cases of certain aliens whose deportation has been suspended, together with the statement of the reason for such suspension; which, with the accompanying papers, were referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS

The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore laid before the Senate the following petitions, which were referred as

indicated:

A resolution of the Central-Summerfield Methodist Church, Baltimore, Md.. favoring daily prayer and bible reading in public schools; and

A resolution of the Buffalo Citizens Committee To Observe Captive Nations Week, Buffalo, N.Y., favoring a Captive Nations Committee as called for in the bill H.R. 211; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Mr. CARLSON presented the following resolutions; which were referred as follows:

Resolutions of the Kansas Department of Disabled American Veterans, in convention at Kansas City, Kans.:

A memorial remonstrating against any proposed reduction in the strength of the Reserve Forces and the National Guard; to the Committee on Armed Services: and

A memorial remonstrating against the shipment of wheat to Communist China; to the Committee on Commerce.

Resolutions of the chambers of commerce of the cities of Kingman and Lawrence, Kans., favoring the passage of S. 3243, relative to restoring competitive equality among the various modes of transportation in the United States; to the Committee on Commerce.

A memorial of the Salina Central Labor Union, AFL-CIO, Salina, Kans., remonstrating against the report of the Presidential Railroad Commission relative to wages and work disputes on the Nation's railroads; to the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.

Mr. KEATING presented the following resolutions of the City Council of Yonkers and the Young Americans for Freedom of Westchester County, NY.. favoring amendments to the Constitution of the United States granting the right to offer prayer in public schools:

which were referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

WITHDRAWAL OF US. TROOPS FROM SOUTH KOREA

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

Ordered, That a communication from the President of the People's Republic of North Korea, relative to withdrawal of U.S. troops from Korea, and received by the Vice President, be referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

PRINTING OF REVIEW OF REPORT ON
SAVANNAH HARBOR, GA.

Mr. PASTORE (for Mr. CHAVEZ presented a communication from the Secretary of the Army, together with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army, transmitting a Harbor, Ga., which, with the accompanyreview of the report of the Savannah

ing papers, was referred to the Committee on Public Works and ordered to be printed as a Senate document with illustrations.

PRINTING OF REVIEW OF REPORT ON
WILMINGTON HARBOR, N.C.

Mr. PASTORE for Mr. CHAVEZ). presented a communication from the Secretary of the Army, together with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army, transmitting a review of the report on Wilmington Harbor, N.C.. which with the accompanying papers, was referred to the Committee on Public Works and ordered to be printed as a Senate document with illustrations.

PRINTING OF INTERIM REPORT ON RONDOUT CREEK AND WALLKILL RIVER, N.Y. AND N.J.

Mr. PASTORE (for Mr. CHAVEZ) presented a communication from the Secretary of the Army, together with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army, transmitting an interim report on the Rondout Creek and Wallkill River, N.Y. and N.J.. which. with the accompanying papers, was referred to the Committee on Public Works and ordered to be printed as a Senate document with illustrations.

REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

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

S. 3264. A bill to authorize and direct the Secretary of the Treasury to cause the vessel Eugenie II, owned by J. C. Strout, of Milbridge, Maine, to be documented as a vessel of the United States with full coastwise privileges (Rept. No. 1798):

H.R. 6219. An act to permit the vessel Gar-Ho IV to be used in the coastwise trade (Rept. No. 1795);

H.R. 6456. An act to permit the tugs John Roen, Jr., and Steve W. to be documented for use in the coastwise trade (Rept. No. 1794);

HR. 7741. An act to permit the vessel Lucky Linda to be documented for limited use in the coatswise trade (Rept. No. 1796); and

H.R. 8168. An act to admit the oil screw tugs Barbara, Ivalee, Lydia, and Alice and the barges Florida, DB-8, No. 220, and No. 235 to American registry and to permit their use in the coastwise trade while they are owned by Standard Dredging Corp., a New Jersey corporation (Rept. No. 1797).

Mr. BARTLETT, from the Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 11643) to amend sections 216(c) and 305 (b) of the Interstate Commerce Act, relating to the establishment of through routes and joint rates, reported it without amendment and submitted a report (No. 1799) thereon.

Mr. KEATING, from the Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill (S. 824) to admit the vessels Fort Town, Maple City, and Windmill Point to American registry and to permit their use in the coastwise trade, reported it without amendment and submitted a report (No. 1793) thereon.

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

S. 55. A bill to authorize the establishment of the Fort Bowie National Historic Site in the State of Arizona, and for other purposes (Rept. No. 1800);

H.R. 10276. An act to change the name of the Petersburg National Military Park, to provide for acquisition of a portion of the Five Forks Battlefield, and for other purposes (Rept. No. 1801); and

H.R. 11405. An act to provide for the maintenance and repair of Government improvements under concession contracts entered into pursuant to the act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535), as amended, and for other purposes (Rept. No. 1802).

INTRODUCTION AND REPORT OF SENATE BILL 3580

Mr. ANDERSON (for himself and Mr. PASTORE) introduced the bill (S. 3580) to amend the Atomic Energy Community Act of 1955, as amended, to provide for the disposal of federally owned properties at Los Alamos, N. Mex., and for other purposes; which was read the first and second times by unanimous consent and referred to the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy.

Subsequently, Mr. ANDERSON, from the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, reported the said bill S. 3580 without amendment and submitted a report (No. 1792) thereon; which was ordered to be printed.

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Bills were introduced, severally read the first and second times by unanimuos consent, and referred as follows:

By Mr. HUMPHREY:

S. 3581. A bill to amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, to implement the purposes for which surplus personal

property may be donated; to the Committee on Government Operations. By Mr. CAPEHART:

S. 3582. A bill for the relief of Eugenia Rallis; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. MORTON:

S. 3583. A bill to permit tax-free purchase of domestic distilled spirits by foreign govenrments, certain international organizations, and certain of their employees in the same way that tax and duty-free purchase of imported distilled spirits is made; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. HARTKE (for himself and
Mr. CAPEHART):

S. 3584. A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930; to the Committee on Finance. By Mr. CARLSON:

S. 3585. A bill for the relief of Domingo Noora; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. TALMADGE:

S. 3586. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that an election to be treated as a subchapter S corporation may be valid for subsequent years although not initially effective; to the Committee on Finance. By Mr. BYRD of West Virginia (for himself and Mr. RANDOLPH):

S. 3587. A bill to provide for the establishment of the Coal River National Recreation Demonstration Area in the State of West Virginia, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

By Mr. MANSFIELD:

S. 3588. A bill for the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Arsalus Kokidis; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. HUMPHREY:

S. 3589. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to acquire certain lands in Wright County, Minn., and exchange them with the State of Minnesota for State-owned lands in the Superior National Forest, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.

By Mr. CHAVEZ, (by request): S. 3590. A bill to authorize the appropriation of adequate funds to provide for the completion of the construction of the Inter-American Highway, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Public Works.

By Mr. WILEY:

S. 3591. A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. MUSKIE (for himself, Mr.
BARTLETT, Mr. CHAVEZ, Mr. ER-
VIN, Mr. GOLDWATER, Mr.
HICKEY, Mr. MCCARTHY, Mr.
MCGEE, Mr. Moss, Mr. MUNDT,
Mr. MURPHY, Mr. PEARSON, Mr.
PROUTY, Mr. RANDOLPH, Mr.
TOWER, Mr. WILLIAMS of New
Jersey, and
and Mr. YOUNG of
Ohio):

S. 3592. A bill to amend section 314 of the Public Health Service Act by providing greater flexibility to States in the

use of certain public health grants-inaid, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.

UNIFICATION OF IRELAND

Mr. DODD submitted the following resolution (S. Res. 368); which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations:

Whereas the principle of self-determination for all nations is and has been a major facet of the foreign policy of the United States and has been most favorably approved by the citizens of this country; and

Whereas the dismemberment of Ireland in 1920 was accomplished by an act of the British Parliament; and

Whereas the majority of the people of all Ireland have during the past forty years frequently expressed their desire for the unification of Ireland and Northern Ireland; and

Whereas the United States Government has declared that the achievement of the unity of Germany is a fundamental objective of its foreign policy and that it is endeavoring to secure this end by all peaceful means: Be it therefore

Resolved, That the United States Senate call upon the United States Government to use its good offices with the British Government to effect the unity and freedom of all Ireland in the immediate future.

TO PRINT AS A SENATE DOCUMENT A REPORT ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE HUMPHREY AMENDMENT

Mr. HUMPHREY submitted the following resolution (S. Res. 369):

Resolved, That there shall be printed as a Senate document the "Report to the Congress on the Implementation of the Humphrey Amendment," prepared by the Agency for International Development, July 1962.

The Senate proceeded, by unanimous consent, to consider the said resolution; and

to.

Resolved, That the Senate agree there

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 11737 Mr. KERR submitted the following conference report:

The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the amendment of the Senate to 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, 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 amendment of the Senate 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: That there is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration the sum of $3,744,115,250, as follows:

(a) For "Research, development, and not to exceed $35,000, for scientific conoperation", $2,957,878,000.

(b) For "Construction of facilities", $786,237,250, as follows:

(1) Ames Research Center, Moffet Field, California, $14,439,000.

(2) Atlantic Missile Range, Cape Canaveral, Florida, including land acquisition and relocation of inland waterway and bridge, $328,333,000.

(3) Facility planning and design not otherwise provided for, $8,000,000. (4) Flight Research Center, Edwards, California, $1,807,000.

(5) Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, $23,746,250.

(6) Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, $10,347,000.

(7) Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, $8,081,000.

(8) Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, Ohio, $44,833,000.

sultations or extraordinary expense upon
the approval or authority of the Ad-
ministrator and his determination shall
be final and conclusive upon the ac-
counting officers of the Government.

(f) Until such time as the National
Aeronautics and Space Administration
shall establish uniform design criteria
and construction standards for facilities
for which appropriations are authorized
pursuant to this Act, the National Aero-
nautics and Space Administration shall
to the fullest extent practicable utilize
for

such facilities design criteria and construction standards established either by the General Services Administration, the United States Navy Bureau of Yards and Docks, or the United States Army Corps of Engineers.

Sec. 2. Authorization is hereby granted whereby any of the amounts prescribed

(9) Manned Spacecraft Center, in subparagraph (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), Houston, Texas, $30,755,000.

(10) Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsvile, Alabama, $33,431,500.

(11) Michoud Plant, New Orleans, Louisiana, $18,400,000.

(12) Mississippi Test Facility, Mississippi, $92,500,000.

(13) Nuclear Rocket Development Station, Nevada, $40,000,000.

(14) Various locations, $127,278,750. (15) Wallops Station, Wallops Island, Virginia, $4,285,750.

(6), (7), (8), (9), (10), (11), (12), (13),
(14), or (15) of subsection 1(b) may, in
the discretion of the Administrator of
the National Aeronautics and Space Ad-
ministration, be varied upward 5 per
centum to meet unusual cost variations,
but the total cost of all work authorized
under such subparagraphs shall not ex-
ceed a total of $786,237,250.

Sec. 3. Not to exceed 3 per centum of
the funds appropriated pursuant to sub-
section 1(a) hereof may be transferred
to the "Construction of facilities” appro-
priation, and, when so transferred, to-
gether with $30,000,000 of the funds ap-
propriated pursuant to subsection 1(b)
hereof, shall be available for expendi-
ture to construct, expand, or modify
laboratories and other installations at
any location (including locations speci-
filed in subsection 1(b)), if (1) the Ad-
ministrator determines such action to be
necessary because of changes in the na-
tional program of aeronautical and
space activities or new scientific or engi-
neering developments, and (2) he deter-
mines the deferral of such action until
the enactment of the next authorization
Act would be inconsistent with the inter-
est of the Nation in aeronautical and
space activities. The funds so made
available may be expended to acquire,
construct, convert, rehabilitate, or in-
stall permanent or temporary public
works, including land acquisition, site
preparation, appurtenances, utilities,
and equipment. No portion of such
sums may be obligated for expenditure
or expended to construct, expand, or
modify laboratories and other installa-
tions until the Administrator or his
designee has transmitted to the Com-

(c) Appropriations for “Research, development, and operation” may be used (i) for any items of a capital nature (other than acquisition of land) which may be required for the performance of research and development contracts, and (ii) for grants to nonprofit institutions of higher education, or to nonprofit organizations whose primary purpose is the conduct of scientific research, for purchase or construction of additional research facilities; and title to such facilities shall be vested in the United States unless the Administrator determines that the national program of aeronautical and space activities will best be served by vesting title in any such grantee institution or organization. Each such grant shall be made under such conditions as the Administrator shall determine to be required to insure that the United States will receive therefrom benefit adequate to justify the making of that grant. None of the funds appropriated for "Research, development, and operation" pursuant to this Act may be used for construction of any major facility, the estimated cost of which, including collateral equipment, exceeds $250,000, unless the Administrator or his designee notifies the Committee on Science and Astronautics of mittee on Science and Astronautics of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences of the Senate of the nature, location, and estimated cost of such facility.

(d) When so specified in an appropriation Act any amount appropriated for “Research, development, and operation" and for "Construction of facilities" may remain available without fiscal year limitation.

the House of Representatives and to the
Committee on Aeronautical and Space
Sciences of the Senate a written report
containing a full and complete state-
ment concerning (1) the nature of such
construction, expansion, or modification.
(2) the cost thereof, including the cost
of any real estate action pertaining
thereto, and (3) the reason why such
construction, expansion, or modification
is necessary in the National interest. No
such funds may be used for any con-

(e) Appropriations other than "Construction, expansion, or modification if struction of facilities” may be used, but authorization for such construction, ex

pansion, or modification previously has been denied by the Congress.

Sec. 4. The Administrator is hereby authorized to transfer, with the approval of the Bureau of the Budget, funds appropriated pursuant to this Act, to any other agency of the Government whenever the Administrator determines such transfer necessary for the efficient accomplishment of the objectives for which the funds have been appropriated. Not more than $20,000,000 of the funds authorized by this Act may be transferred by the Administrator under this section, and no transfer in excess of $250,000 shall be made under this section unless the Administrator has transmitted to the Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences of the Senate and to the Committee on Science and Astronautics of the House of Representatives a written statement concerning the amount and purpose of, and the reason for, such transfer, and (1) each such committee has transmitted to the Administrator written notice to the effect that such committee has no objection to that transfer, or (2) thirty days have passed after the transmittal by the Administrator of such statement to those committees.

Sec. 5. (a) Section 1 of the Act of July 21. 1961 (75 Stat. 216), is amended as follows:

(i) Strike out "$1,784,300,000" in the first sentence, and insert in lieu thereof "$1,855,300,000":

(ii) Strike out "$252,075,000" in subsection (c), and insert in lieu thereof "$323,075,000":

(iii) Strike out "$49.583.000" in paragraph (e) (8), and insert in lieu thereof ", including land acquisition, $104,583,000"; add a new paragraph after paragraph (c)(11) as follows: "(12) Land acquisition, Mississippi Test Facility, Mississippi, $16,000,000."

(iv) At the end of subsection (c) insert the following new paragraph: Sec. 7. Section 201(f) of the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958 is amended by adding at the end_thereof the following new sentence: "Other provisions of law or regulations relating to Government employment (except those relating to pay and retirement) shall apply to council employees reporting directly to the chairman to the extent that such provisions are applicable to employees in the office of the Vice President."

Sec. 8. This Act may be cited as the "National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for the fiscal year 1963".

And the Senate agree to the same.
ROBT. S. KERR,

RICHARD B. RUSSELL,
WARREN G. MAGNUSON,

By R.SK.

ALEXANDER WILEY,

MARGARET CHASE SMITH,

Managers on the Part of the Senate.
GEORGE P. MILLER,
OLIN E. TEAGUE,
JOSEPH KARTH,

JOSEPH W. MARTIN, Jr.,
JAMES G. FULTON,

Managers on the Part of the House.

The Senate proceeded to consider the said report; and

Resolved, That the Senate agree thereto.

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

On motion by Mr. KERR to reconsider the vote agreeing to the report,

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

AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION

On motion by Mr. MANSFIELD, The Senate proceeded to consider the bill (S. 3392) to authorize appropriations for the Atomic Energy Commission in accordance with section 261 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and for other purposes. Pending debate,

CORRECTION OF ERROR IN ENROLLMENT OF THE WORK HOURS ACT OF 1962

On motion by Mr. HUMPHREY, The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. BURDICK in the chair) laid before the Senate the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 506) to correct an error in the enrollment of H.R. 10786, the so-called Work Hours Act of 1962, heretofore received from the House of Representatives for concurrence, which was read.

The Senate proceeded, by unanimous consent, to consider the said concurrent resolution; and

Resolved, That the Senate agree thereto.

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives thereof. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION The Senate resumed the consideration of the bill (S. 3392) to authorize appropriations for the Atomic Energy Commission in accordance with section 261 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and for other purposes. Pending debate,

RECESS

Mr. President: The House of Representatives has agreed to the report of the committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the amendments of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 10904) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1963, and for other purposes; it has receded from its disagreement to the amendments of the Senate numbered 17, 19, 56, 63, and 68 to the bill, and agreed to the same; it has receded from its disagreement to the amendments of the Senate numbered 2, 3, 5, 6, 13, and 52 to the bill, and agreed to each thereof with an amendment, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate.

The President of the United States has informed the House that on July 31, 1962, he approved and signed the following act and joint resolution:

H.R. 10618. An act granting the consent of Congress to the southern interstate nuclear compact, and for related purposes; and

H.J. Res. 839. Joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1963, and for other purposes. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE

ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION

The Senate resumed the consideration of the bill (S. 3392) to authorize appropriations for the Atomic Energy Commission in accordance with section 261 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and for other purposes.

The bill was further amended on the motion of Mr. JACKSON.

On motion by Mr. JACKSON to reconsider the vote agreeing to the amendment,

On motion by Mr. PASTORE, The motion to reconsider was laid on the table. Ordered, That the bill be engrossed and read a third time.

The said bill was read the third time.
On motion by Mr. PASTORE,
The Senate proceeded to consider the

On motion by Mr. GORE, and by bill (H.R. 11974) of an identical title; unanimous consent,

The Senate, at 2 o'clock and 31 minutes p.m., took a recess, subject to the call of the Chair, to enable Senators to greet certain members of the Federal Senate of the Republic of the Congo. AT 2 O'CLOCK AND 33 MINUTES P.M. PRESIDING OFFICER The (Mr. PELL in the chair) called the Senate to order.

AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION The Senate resumed the consideration of the bill (S. 3392) to authorize appropriations for the Atomic Energy Commission in acocrdance with section 261 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and for other purposes. Pending debate,

The reported amendments were agreed to.

MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

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

and having been amended on his motion by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the language of the bill S. 3392, as amended,

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

Resolved, That it pass.

On motion by Mr. PASTORE, Resolved, That the Senate insist upon its amendment 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. PELL in the chair) appointed Mr. PASTORE, Mr. GORE, Mr. JACKSON, Mr. HICKENLOOPER, and Mr. AIKEN.

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

Ordered, by unanimous consent, That the bill 3392 be indefinitely postponed.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 10526 Mr. ROBERTSON 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. 10526) making appropriations for the Treasury and Post Office Departments, the Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1963, 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 amendments numbered 9, 16, and 18. That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendments of the Senate numbered 6, 15, and 19, 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: In lieu of the sum proposed by said amendment insert $4,510,000; 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 by said amendment insert sixty; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 3: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 3, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed by said amendment insert fifty; 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 by said amendment insert fifty; 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 sum proposed by said amendment insert $64,775,000; 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 sum proposed by said amendment insert $33,330,000; 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 sum proposed by said amendment insert $32,350,000; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 10: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 10, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed by said amendment insert one hundred; 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: In lieu of the sum proposed by said amendment insert $12.300,000; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 12: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 12, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the sum proposed by said amendment insert $486,000,000; 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 by said amendment insert eighty-one; 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 an amendment as follows: In lieu of the sum proposed by said amendment insert $5,475,000; 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 sum proposed by said amendment insert $594,500,000; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 20: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 20, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the sum proposed by said amendment insert $5,650,000; and the Senate agree to the same.

A. WILLIS ROBERTSON,
MIKE MONRONEY,
ALAN BIBLE.

CARL HAYDEN,
ROMAN L. HRUSKA,
GORDON ALLOTT,
OLIN D. JOHNSTON,
JOHN L. MCCLELLAN,
THOMAS H. KUCHEL

Managers on the Part of the Senate.

J. VAUGHAN GARY,
OTTO E. PASSMAN,
CLARENCE CANNON,
JOHN R. PILLION,
Managers on the Part of the House.

The Senate proceeded to consider the said report.

the amendments of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 11289) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1963, 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 amendment numbered 4.

That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendments of the Senate numbered 12, 13, 14, 18, 27, and 28, and agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 3: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 3. and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the sum proposed by said amendment insert $85,600,000; 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 sum of $3,411,845,000 named in said amendment insert $3,408,345,000; 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 sum of $2,837,142,000 named in said amendment insert $2,836,292,000; 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 sum of $193,000,000 named in said amendment insert $192,500,000; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 10: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 10, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the sum of $4,368,644,000 named in said amendment insert $4,365,644,000; 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: In lieu of the sum of $13,217,000 named in said amendment insert $9,708,000; 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 sum proposed by said amendment insert Resolved. That the Senate agree $2,520,000,000; and the Senate agree to thereto.

On the question of agreeing to the report.

After debate.

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

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 11289 Mr. ROBERTSON submitted the following conference report:

The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on

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 sum proposed by said amendment insert $3,034,660,000; and the Senate agree to 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 sum proposed by said amendment insert $2.919,200,000; 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 sum proposed by said amendment insert $903,600,000; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 20: That the House recede from its disagrement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 20. and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the sum proposed by said amendment insert $3,562,400,000; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 21: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 21, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the sum proposed by said amendment insert $956,250.000; and the Senate agree to the

same.

Amendment numbered 22: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 22, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the sum proposed by said amendment insert $1,319,500,000; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 23: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 23, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the sum proposed by said amendment insert $1,475,958,000; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 24: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 24. and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the sum proposed by said amendment insert $3,632,100,000; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 25: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 25, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the sum proposed by said amendment insert $362,600,000; and the Senate agree to the

same.

Amendment numbered 26: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 26, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: In lieu of the sum proposed by said amendment insert $444,000,000; and the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 29: That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 29, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows: Restore the matter stricken out, amended as follows:

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