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Private Law 101–1. For the relief of Maurice G

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103 STAT. 2527 Private Law 101–1 101st Congress An Act For the relief of Maurice G. Hardy. Nov. 28, 1989 [[H.R. 569](/us/bill/101/hr/569)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That
(a)subject to subsection (b), Maurice G. Hardy—
(1)shall be considered to have satisfied the requirements of section 316 of the Immigration and Nationality Act relating to required periods of residence and physical presence within the United States, and
(2)notwithstanding section 310(d) of that Act, may be naturalized if he is otherwise eligible for naturalization under that Act.
(b)Subsection
(a)shall apply only if the beneficiary files a petition for naturalization within two years after the date of the enactment of this Act. Approved November 28, 1989. Private Law 101–2: To permit reimbursement of relocation expenses of William D. Morger. Private Law 2 Private Law 101–2 103 Stat. 2527 1989-11-28 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-06-27 101 1 private Private Law 101–2 101st Congress An Act To permit reimbursement of relocation expenses of William D. Morger. Nov. 28, 1989 [[H.R. 1020](/us/bill/101/hr/1020)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled.*, That William D. Morger is deemed to be an employee transferred by the Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior, from one official station to another for permanent duty in the interest of the Government without a break in service incident to travel performed from Madera, California, to Grand Coulee, Washington, in July 1985, for the purpose of permitting reimbursement of relocation expenses authorized by sections 5724 and 5724(a) of title 5, United States Code, incident to that travel. Approved November 28, 1989. CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS first session, one hundred first congress S. Con. Res. 1: JOINT SESSION Senate Concurrent Resolution 1 Jan. 3, 1989 103 STAT. 2531 JOINT SESSION Jan. 3, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 1](/us/bill/101/sconres/1)] *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That the two Houses of Congress shall meet in the Hall of the House of Representatives on Wednesday, the 4th day of January 1989, at 1 o’clock post meridian, pursuant to the requirements of the Constitution and laws relating to the election of President and Vice President of the United States, and the President of the Senate shall be their Presiding Officer; that two tellers shall be previously appointed by the President of the Senate on the part of the Senate and two by the Speaker on the part of the House of Representatives, to whom shall be handed, as they are opened by the President of the Senate, all the certificates and papers purporting to be certificates of the electoral votes, which certificates and papers shall be opened, presented, and acted upon in the alphabetical order of the States, beginning with the letter “A”; and said tellers, having then read the same in the presence and hearing of the two Houses, shall make a list of the votes as they shall appear from the said certificates; and the votes having been ascertained and counted in the manner and according to the rules by law provided, the result of the same shall be delivered to the President of the Senate, who shall thereupon announce the state of the vote, which announcement shall be deemed a sufficient declaration of the persons, if any, elected President and Vice President of the United States, and, together with a list of the votes, be entered on the Journals of the two Houses. Agreed to January 3, 1989. S. Con. Res. 2: PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION—CAPITOL ROTUNDA CEREMONIES Senate Concurrent Resolution 2 Jan. 3, 1989 PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION—CAPITOL ROTUNDA CEREMONIES Jan. 3, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 2](/us/bill/101/sconres/2)] *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That effective from January 3, 1989, the joint committee created by S. Con. Res. 105 of the One Hundredth Congress, to make the necessary arrangements for the inauguration, is hereby continued with the same power and authority. Sec. 2. That effective from January 3, 1989, the provisions of S. Con. Res. 141 of the One Hundredth Congress, to authorize the rotunda of the United States Capitol to be used in connection with the proceedings and ceremonies for the inauguration of the President-elect and the Vice President-elect of the United States, are hereby continued with the same power and authority. Agreed to January 3, 1989. S. Con. Res. 3: ADJOURNMENT—SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Senate Concurrent Resolution 3 Jan. 3, 1989 103 STAT. 2532 ADJOURNMENT—SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Jan. 3, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 3](/us/bill/101/sconres/3)] *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That when the Senate recesses on Wednesday, January 4, 1989, at the conclusion of the joint session to count the electoral votes, it stand in recess until 3 o’clock post meridiem on Friday, January 20, 1989, and that when the House of Representatives adjourns on Wednesday, January 4, 1989, it stand adjourned until 12 o’clock noon on Thursday, January 19, 1989, or until 12 o’clock noon on the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this concurrent resolution; and that when the Senate recesses on Friday, January 20, 1989, pursuant to a motion made by the Majority Leader, or his designee, in accordance with this resolution, it stand in recess until 12 o’clock noon on Wednesday, January 25, 1989. Sec. 2. The Speaker of the House and the Majority Leader of the Senate, acting jointly after consultation with the Minority Leader of the House and the Minority Leader of the Senate, shall notify the Members of the House and the Senate, respectively, to reassemble whenever, in their opinion, the public interest shall warrant it. Agreed to January 3, 1989. S. Con. Res. 4: RECESS—SENATE Senate Concurrent Resolution 4 Jan. 4, 1989 ADJOURNMENT—SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Jan. 4, 1989 [[S. Con. Res 4](/us/bill/101/sconres/4)] *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That notwithstanding provisions of S. Con. Res. 3, the Senate may stand in recess at the close of business on January 4, 1989, until 3:00 p.m. on January 20, 1989, as provided in S. Con. Res. 3. Agreed to January 4, 1989. H. Con. Res. 33: JOINT SESSION House Concurrent Resolution 33 Feb. 2, 1989 JOINT SESSION Feb. 2, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 33](/us/bill/101/hconres/33)] *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That the two Houses of Congress assemble in the Hall of the House of Representatives on Thursday, February 9, 1989, at 9 o’clock post meridiem, for the purpose of receiving such communication as the President of the United States shall be pleased to make to them. Agreed to February 2, 1989. S. Con. Res. 14: ADJOURNMENT—SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Senate Concurrent Resolution 14 Feb. 9, 1989 103 STAT. 2533 ADJOURNMENT—SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Feb. 9, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 14](/us/bill/101/sconres/14)] *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That when the Senate recesses on Thursday, February 9, 1989, at the conclusion of the joint session to receive a message from the President, it stand in recess until 2:15 post meridiem on Tuesday, February 21, 1989, or until 12 o’clock meridian on the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this resolution; and that when the House adjourns on Thursday, February 9, 1989, it stand adjourned until 12:00 o’clock meridian on Tuesday, February 21, 1989, or until 12 o’clock meridian on the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this resolution. Sec. 2. The Majority Leader of the Senate and the Speaker of the House, acting jointly after consultation with the Minority Leader of the Senate and the Minority Leader of the House, shall notify the Members of the Senate and the House, respectively, to reassemble whenever, in their opinion, the public interest shall warrant it. Agreed to February 9, 1989. S. Con. Res. 5: NATIONAL LEAGUE OF FAMILIES POW/MIA FLAG—CAPITOL ROTUNDA CEREMONIES Senate Concurrent Resolution 5 Feb. 22, 1989 NATIONAL LEAGUE OF FAMILIES POW/MIA FLAG—CAPITOL ROTUNDA CEREMONIES Feb. 22, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 5](/us/bill/101/sconres/5)] Whereas America can never forget the sacrifices of our brave servicemen still missing in action, nor the heroic suffering of our prisoners of war; Whereas the families of Americans missing in Southeast Asia, having suffered greatly themselves, joined together in 1970 as the National League of Families to facilitate and promote the fullest possible accounting for POW/MIAs; Whereas the official National League of Families POW/MIA flag symbolizes the nationwide recognition that is justly deserved by the missing and unaccounted for servicemen of all armed conflicts; and Whereas the POW/MIA flag is an effective means of further raising public consciousness on this key American issue: Now, therefore, be it *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That the rotunda of the Capitol may be used on Thursday, March 9, 1989, at 3 p.m., for ceremonies to observe the unveiling of the National League of Families POW/MIA flag which shall be displayed in the Capitol Rotunda until a satisfactory accounting of all America’s POW/MIA s has taken place. The POW/MIA flag so displayed shall be in such size and at such .place as the Architect of the Capitol, the Speaker and the Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives, and the Majority and Minority Leaders of the United States Senate shall designate. 103 STAT. 2534 Sec. 2. The Architect of the Capitol may prescribe conditions for physical preparations with respect to the use of the rotunda authorized by the first section. Agreed to February 22, 1989. S. Con. Res. 15: SUDAN—FAMINE RELIEF AND PEACE ACTIVITIES Senate Concurrent Resolution 15 Mar. 14, 1989 SUDAN—FAMINE RELIEF AND PEACE ACTIVITIES Mar. 14, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 15](/us/bill/101/sconres/15)] Whereas starvation and civil war have killed nearly 1,000,000 southern Sudanese civilians since 1983 and displaced 2,000,000 to 3,000,000 of southern Sudan’s 6,000,000 people; Whereas numerous and reliable reports from the field document that both sides of the conflict, the Government of Sudan and the Sudanese People’s Liberation Army (hereafter in this concurrent resolution referred to as the “SPLA”), have not only neglected the welfare of southern Sudanese people, but in many instances have deliberately deprived southern Sudanese of food and medicine and have used food as a weapon of war; Whereas combatants have massacred untold numbers of civilians, destroyed entire villages, and decimated the infrastructure in southern Sudan; Whereas a national peace accord, which is essential both to an effective emergency relief effort and to a negotiated peace settlement, was endorsed by the SPLA and the Democratic Unionist Party in November 1988, but did not receive the agreement of the Government of Sudan; Whereas the United States and other international donors have taken several significant steps to alleviate famine, including an October 1988 emergency airlift by the United States Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance and a relief operation carried out by the International Committee of the Red Cross in both rebel and government-held areas in southern Sudan; Whereas such humanitarian efforts are crucial first steps but assist only a small fraction of the more than 2,000,000 Sudanese in dire need of relief; Whereas the United States has a special relationship with the people and Government of Sudan, including the provision of more than $100,000,000 in bilateral and multilateral assistance in fiscal year 1988, the largest amount received by any nation in sub-Saharan Africa; Whereas Secretary of State James A. Baker III, in a statement on February 8, 1989, emphasized that “starvation will almost certainly not end until the fighting ends,” urged both the Government of Sudan and the SPLA to “put peace first and to agree to an early ceasefire” in order to facilitate relief, and called on “authorities at all levels on both sides to remove remaining obstacles and do everything possible to provide emergency relief to victims caught in garrison towns and other areas of the war zone”; and 103 STAT. 2535 Whereas the Secretary General of the United Nations, at the invitation of the Government of Sudan, has announced a relief conference to be held in Khartoum in March 1989: Now, therefore, be it *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That the Congress—
(1)commends Secretary of State Baker’s statement of February 8, 1989, as a major step forward in dramatically focusing world attention upon the humanitarian disaster in Sudan and the urgent need for responsible action by the Government of Sudan and the SPLA to bring about a ceasefire, effective emergency relief, and implementation of a meaningful peace accord;
(2)commends the relief activities in Sudan of the Agency for International Development, the Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, international organizations, and American, international, and indigenous private and voluntary agencies;
(3)condemns and deplores the use of food as a weapon by the Government of Sudan and the SPLA and calls upon each of them to respect and honor the safe passage of food and emergency relief supplies to civilians in affected areas;
(4)supports all efforts by the international community, private and voluntary agencies, and concerned governments to provide assistance to imperiled Sudanese, including cross-border feeding operations and pre-positioning of food in southern Sudan;
(5)commends the International Committee of the Red Cross
(ICRC)for its success in working simultaneously with the Government of Sudan and the SPLA to deliver food and emergency assistance to civilians on both sides of the conflict, and supports efforts by the ICRC to rapidly expand the volume of relief delivered and the number of sites reached;
(6)supports the expanding involvement of the Secretary General of the United Nations in promoting peace and relief activities in Sudan and commends the Government of Sudan for welcoming these efforts;
(7)urges the President and the Secretary of State to exercise vigorous international leadership in pressing for a genuine national reconciliation and an end to widescale starvation and suffering in Sudan, through forceful direct representations to the Government of Sudan and the SPLA, through sustained multilateral, diplomatic initiatives, and active United States-Soviet collaborations, and through the designation of a special United States Government envoy;
(8)urges the President and the Secretary of State to conduct a comprehensive reassessment of the United States’ relationship with the Government of Sudan, including critical examination of future bilateral and multilateral assistance given by the United States to Sudan (other than humanitarian assistance), unless within 6 months after the date of adoption of this concurrent resolution—
(A)the Government of Sudan has made demonstrable progress in facilitating increased relief to displaced populations in areas it controls, through for instance, increased mobilization of key government resources and improved controls over government-armed militias; and
(B)the Government of Sudan has made significant progress in negotiations with the SPLA for a national peace accord and a cease-fire; and 103 STAT. 2536
(9)urges the President and the Secretary of State to impress upon the SPLA its special responsibility to permit the flow of international relief to civilians in government-controlled southern cities and towns, the imperative for the SPLA to facilitate assistance to noncombatants in SPLA-controlled areas and, finally, the importance for the SPLA to negotiate independently with the Government of Sudan for a national peace accord. Sec. 2. The Secretary of the Senate shall transmit a copy of this concurrent resolution to the President and the Secretary of State. Agreed to March 14, 1989. S. Con. Res. 23: ADJOURNMENT—SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Senate Concurrent Resolution 23 Mar. 16, 1989 ADJOURNMENT—SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mar. 16, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 23](/us/bill/101/sconres/23)] *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That when the Senate recesses or adjourns at the close of business on Friday, March 17, 1989, it stand recessed or adjourned until 2:15 post meridiem on Tuesday, April 4, 1989, or until 12 o’clock meridian on the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this resolution; and that when the House adjourns on Thursday, March 23, 1989, or on Friday, March 24, 1989, pursuant to a motion made by the Majority Leader, or his designee, in accordance with this resolution, it stand adjourned until 12:00 o’clock meridian on Monday, April 3, 1989, or until 12 o’clock meridian on the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this resolution. Sec. 2. The Majority Leader of the Senate and the Speaker of the House, acting jointly after consultation with the Minority Leader of the Senate and the Minority Leader of the House, shall notify the Members of the Senate and the House, respectively, to reassemble whenever, in their opinion, the public interest shall warrant it. Agreed to March 16, 1989. S. Con. Res. 23: JOINT COMMITTEE OF THE CONGRESS ON THE LIBRARY—DESIGNATION OF MEMBER Senate Concurrent Resolution 23 Mar. 21, 1989 JOINT COMMITTEE OF THE CONGRESS ON THE LIBRARY—DESIGNATION OF MEMBER Mar. 21, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 23](/us/bill/101/sconres/23)] *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That effective for the One Hundred First Congress, the Chairman of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate may designate another member of the Committee to serve on the Joint Committee of the Congress on the Library in place of the Chairman. Agreed to March 21, 1989. H. Con. Res. 96: NEW YORK CITY—200TH ANNIVERSARIES OF THE CONSTITUTION, THE FIRST CONGRESS, GEORGE WASHINGTON’S INAUGURATION, AND THE BILL OF RIGHTS PROPOSAL House Concurrent Resolution 96 Apr. 18, 1989 103 STAT. 2537 NEW YORK CITY—200TH ANNIVERSARIES OF THE CONSTITUTION, THE FIRST CONGRESS, GEORGE WASHINGTON’S INAUGURATION, AND THE BILL OF RIGHTS PROPOSAL Apr. 18, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 96](/us/bill/101/hconres/96)] Whereas the Constitution officially became the form of government of the United States on March 4,1789; Whereas the first Congress convened in New York City on March 4, 1789; Whereas New York City served as the first capital of the United States; Whereas George Washington was inaugurated as the first President of the United States in New York City on April 30, 1789; Whereas while meeting in New York City, the first Congress passed legislation creating the executive departments of the Federal Government and the Federal court system; and Whereas while meeting in New York City, the first Congress, under the leadership of Representative James Madison of Virginia, framed and proposed to the States the ten constitutional amendments known today as the Bill of Rights: Now, therefore, be it *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That
(a)the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate, in consultation with the minority leaders and the Bicentennial Committee Chairmen of their respective Houses, are authorized and directed to appoint Members of their respective Houses to serve on a delegation of Members of the Congress, which will take part in ceremonies to be held in New York City in April 1989 commemorating the 200th anniversaries of the implementation of the Constitution as the form of government of the United States, the convening of the first Congress, the inauguration of George Washington as the first President of the United States, and the proposal of the Bill of Rights as the first ten amendments to the Constitution, and shall invite the President to join the delegation in participating in the ceremonies.
(b)The specific planning of the ceremonies described in subsection
(a)shall be coordinated directly with the Historian of the Senate, under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Senate, and the Historian of the House of Representatives, under the jurisdiction of the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Agreed to April 18, 1989. H. Con. Res. 97: ADJOURNMENT—HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATE House Concurrent Resolution 97 Apr. 18, 1989 ADJOURNMENT—HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATE Apr. 18, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 97](/us/bill/101/hconres/97)] *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That when the House adjourns on Tuesday, April 18, 1989, it stand adjourned until 12 o–clock meridian on Tuesday, April 25, 1989, or until 12 o–clock meridian on the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this concurrent resolution, whichever occurs first; and that when the Senate 103 STAT. 2538recesses or adjourns on Wednesday, April 19, 1989, or Thursday, April 20, 1989, or Friday, April 21, 1989, or Saturday, April 22, 1989, pursuant to a motion made by the majority leader, or his designee, it stand in recess or stand adjourned until 1 o’clock post meridiem on Monday, May 1, 1989, or on the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this concurrent resolution, whichever occurs first. Sec. 2. The Speaker of the House and the majority leader of the Senate, acting jointly after consultation with the minority leader of the House and the minority leader of the Senate, shall notify the Members of the House and the Senate, respectively, to reassemble whenever, in their opinion, the public interest shall warrant it. Agreed to April 18, 1989. H. Con. Res. 50: DAYS OF REMEMBRANCE OF VICTIMS OF THE HOLOCAUST—CAPITOL ROTUNDA CEREMONY House Concurrent Resolution 50 May 1, 1989 DAYS OF REMEMBRANCE OF VICTIMS OF THE HOLOCAUST—CAPITOL ROTUNDA CEREMONY May 1, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 50](/us/bill/101/hconres/50)] Whereas, pursuant to such Act, the United States Holocaust Memorial Council has designated April 30 through May 7, 1989, and April 22 through April 29, 1990, as “Days of Remembrance of Victims of the Holocaust”; and Whereas, the United States Holocaust Memorial Council has recommended that a one-hour ceremony to be held at noon on May 2, 1989, and at noon on April 24, 1990, consisting of speeches, readings, and musical presentations as part of the days of remembrance activities: Now, therefore, be it *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That the rotunda of the United States Capitol is hereby authorized to be used on May 2, 1989, from 8 o’clock ante meridian until 3 o’clock post meridian and on April 24, 1990, from 8 o’clock ante meridian until 3 o’clock post meridian for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust. Physical preparations for the conduct of the ceremony shall be carried out in accordance with such conditions as may be prescribed by the Architect of the Capitol. Agreed to May 1, 1989. H. Con. Res. 104: COUNCIL OF EUROPE—FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION House Concurrent Resolution 104 May 4, 1989 COUNCIL OF EUROPE—FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION May 4, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 104](/us/bill/101/hconres/104)] Whereas the Council of Europe has played a crucial role in fostering greater unity among the European democratic nations during the 40 years of its existence; Whereas the Council of Europe and the United States share the same fundamental commitment to genuine pluralistic democracy, 103 STAT. 2539the protection of human rights and individual freedoms, and peaceful cooperation among the nations of the world; Whereas the Council of Europe and the United States have established a valuable and longstanding relationship of dialogue and cooperation at parliamentary and intergovernmental levels on issues of mutual and worldwide concern, particularly in the areas of human rights, law, culture, and health care; Whereas the Congress and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe have participated in the Strasbourg Conference on Parliamentary Democracy, which is devoted to strengthening pluralistic democracy worldwide; and Whereas when the Council of Europe celebrates its 40th anniversary on May 5, 1989, Finland will become the 23rd member of the Council, which will then include every democratic European nation: Now, therefore, be it *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That the Congress—
(1)congratulates the Council of Europe on the 40th anniversary of its founding and on its outstanding contributions to the process of democratic European unity; and
(2)wishes the Council of Europe success in its further work towards greater unity, based on democracy and human rights, among the democratic European nations and a more just and peaceful world. Agreed to May 4, 1989. H. Con. Res. 71: GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY—1989 SPECIAL OLYMPICS LAW ENFORCEMENT TORCH RUN House Concurrent Resolution 71 May 10, 1989 GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY—1989 SPECIAL OLYMPICS LAW ENFORCEMENT TORCH RUN May 10, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 71](/us/bill/101/hconres/71)] *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF RUNNING OF 1989 LAW ENFORCEMENT TORCH RUN FOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS THROUGH CAPITOL GROUNDS.On May 19, 1989, or on such other date as the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate may designate jointly, the 1989 Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics may be run through the Capitol Grounds, as part of the journey of the Special Olympics torch to the District of Columbia Special Olympics spring games at Gallaudet University in the District of Columbia. SEC. 2. RESPONSIBILITY OF CAPITOL POLICE BOARD.The Capitol Police Board shall take such action as may be necessary to carry out section 1. SEC. 3. CONDITIONS RELATING TO PHYSICAL PREPARATIONS.The Architect of the Capitol may prescribe conditions for physical preparations for the event authorized by section 1. Agreed to May 10, 1989. H. Con. Res. 106: FEDERAL BUDGET—FISCAL YEARS 1990–1992 House Concurrent Resolution 106 May 18, 1989 103 STAT. 2540 FEDERAL BUDGET—FISCAL YEARS 1990–1992 May 18, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 106](/us/bill/101/hconres/106)] *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That the Congress determines and declares that the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1990 is established and the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 1991 and 1992 are set forth. maximum deficit amounts Sec. 2. The following levels and amounts in this section are set forth for purposes of determining, in accordance with section 301(i) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974, as amended by the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Reaffirmation Act of 1987, whether the maximum deficit amount for a fiscal year has been exceeded, and as set forth in this concurrent resolution, shall be considered to be mathematically consistent with the other amounts and levels set forth in this concurrent resolution:
(1)The recommended levels of Federal revenues are as follows: Fiscal year 1990: $1,065,500,000,000. Fiscal year 1991: $1,144,700,000,000. Fiscal year 1992: $1,216,500,000,000.
(2)The appropriate levels of total budget authority are as follows: Fiscal year 1990: $1,329,400,000,000. Fiscal year 1991: $1,426,200,000,000. Fiscal year 1992: $1,479,400,000,000.
(3)The appropriate levels of total budget outlays are as follows: Fiscal year 1990: $1,165,200,000,000. Fiscal year 1991: $1,233,100,000,000. Fiscal year 1992: $1,282,300,000,000.
(4)The amounts of the deficits are as follows: Fiscal year 1990: $99,700,000,000. Fiscal year 1991: $88,400,000,000. Fiscal year 1992: $65,800,000,000. recommended levels and amounts Sec. 3.
(a)The following budgetary levels are appropriate for the fiscal years beginning on October 1, 1989, October 1, 1990, and October 1, 1991:
(1)The recommended levels of Federal revenues are as follows: Fiscal year 1990: $776,300,000,000. Fiscal year 1991: $831,800,000,000. Fiscal year 1992: $884,400,000,000. and the amounts by which the aggregate levels of Federal revenues should be increased are as follows: Fiscal year 1990: $5,800,000,000. Fiscal year 1991: $6,200,000,000. Fiscal year 1992: $6,300,000,000. and the amounts for Federal Insurance Contributions Act revenues for hospital insurance within the recommended levels of Federal revenues are as follows: Fiscal year 1990: $69,900,000,000. 103 STAT. 2541 Fiscal year 1991: $75,200,000,000. Fiscal year 1992: $79,900,000,000.
(2)The appropriate levels of total new budget authority are as follows: Fiscal year 1990: $1,041,400,000,000. Fiscal year 1991: $1,116,000,000,000. Fiscal year 1992: $1,148,400,000,000.
(3)The appropriate levels of total budget outlays are as follows: Fiscal year 1990: $945,000,000,000. Fiscal year 1991: $1,001,500,000,000. Fiscal year 1992: $1,041,600,000,000.
(4)The amounts of the deficits are as follows: Fiscal year 1990: $168,700,000,000. Fiscal year 1991: $169,700,000,000. Fiscal year 1992: $157,200,000,000.
(5)The appropriate levels of the public debt are as follows: Fiscal year 1990: $3,122,700,000,000. Fiscal year 1991: $3,374,300,000,000. Fiscal year 1992: $3,600,700,000,000.
(6)The appropriate levels of total Federal credit activity for the fiscal years beginning on October 1, 1989, October 1, 1990, and October 1, 1991, are as follows: Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New direct loan obligations, $19,300,000,000.
(B)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $107,300,000,000.
(C)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $93,200,000,000. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New direct loan obligations, $19,600,000,000.
(B)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $115,000,000,000.
(C)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $97,100,000,000. Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New direct loan obligations, $19,500,000,000.
(B)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $119,600,000,000.
(C)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $100,900,000,000.
(b)The Congress hereby determines and declares that the appropriate levels of budget authority and budget outlays, and the appropriate levels of new direct loan obligations, new primary loan guarantee commitments, and new secondary loan guarantee commitments for fiscal years 1990 through 1992 for each major functional category are:
(1)National Defense (050): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, $305,500,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $299,200,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, $319,200,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $310,200,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.103 STAT. 2542
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, $332,500,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $322,400,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(2)International Affairs (150): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, $18,300,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $16,700,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $1,900,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $6,400,000,000.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $200,000,000. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, $18,600,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $16,700,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $2,000,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $6,700,000,000.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $200,000,000. Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, $19,700,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $17,100,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $2,000,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $6,900,000,000.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $200,000,000.
(3)General Science, Space, and Technology (250): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, $14,400,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $14,100,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, $15,000,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $14,900,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, $15,600,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $15,300,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(4)Energy (270): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, $6,100,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $4,200,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $2,000,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.103 STAT. 2543 Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, $6,300,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $4,300,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $2,100,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, $6,900,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $4,700,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $2,300,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(5)Natural Resources and Environment (300): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, $17,200,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $17,400,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $100,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, $18,000,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $18,300,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $100,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, $18,700,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $18,700,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $100,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(6)Agriculture (350): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, $18,300,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $15,000,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $10,100,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $5,400,000,000.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, $20,600,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $16,600,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $10,200,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $5,500,000,000.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, $21,300,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $16,000,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $9,700,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments; $5,400,000,000.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(7)Commerce and Housing Credit (370): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, $13,300,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $8,500,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $3,300,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $60 500 000 000.103 STAT. 2544
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $93,000,000,000. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, $25,500,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $20,200,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $3,300,000,000.'
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $65,400,000,000.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $96,900,000,000. Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, $25,100,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $20,500,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $3,400,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $69,600,000,000.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $100,700,000,000.
(8)Transportation (400): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, $29,900,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $29,000,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, $30,600,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $29,800,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, $31,700,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $30,900,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $100,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(9)Community and Regional Development (450): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, $7,200,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $6,700,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $1,000,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $500,000,000.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, $7,100,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $6,800,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $1,100,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $500,000,000.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, $7,300,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $6,900,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $1,100,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $500,000,000.103 STAT. 2545
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(10)Education, Training, Employment, and Social Services (500): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, $41,500,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $38,900,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $13,100,000,000.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, $42,900,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $42,000,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $13,600,000,000.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, $43,800,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $43,300,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $13,900,000,000.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(11)Health (550): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, $57,700,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $56,000,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $400,000,000.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, $63,000,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $61,900,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $400,000,000.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, $69,200,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $68,000,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $400,000,000.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(12)Medicare (570): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, $123,900,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $98,500,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, $136,300,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $113,000,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.103 STAT. 2546 Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, $149,600,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $128,000,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(13)Income Security (600): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, $185,600,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $145,600,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $100,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, $217,300,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $155,500,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $100,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, $220,500,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $164,600,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $100,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(14)Social Security (650): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, $5,400,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $5,400,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, $4,300,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $4,300,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, $5,000,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $5,000,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(15)Veterans Benefits and Services (700): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, $31,100,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $30,000,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $800,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $21,000,000,000.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, $32,200,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $31,700,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $700,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $21,900,000,000.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.103 STAT. 2547 Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, $33,200,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $32,900,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $700,000,000.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $22,900,000,000.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(16)Administration of Justice (750): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, $10,700,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $10,100,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, $11,800,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $11,700,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, $12,400,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $12,300,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(17)General Government (800): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, $10,100,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $9,800,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, $10,400,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $10,300,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, $10,900,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $10,200,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(18)Net Interest (900): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, $197,500,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $197,500,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, $214,200,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $214,200,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.103 STAT. 2548 Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, $226,800,000,000.
(B)Outlays, $226,800,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(19)Allowances (920): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, —$19,400,000,000.
(B)Outlays, –$17,500,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, —$42,000,000,000.
(B)Outlays, –$45,200,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, —$66,000,000,000.
(B)Outlays, –$65,900,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(20)Undistributed Offsetting Receipts (950): Fiscal year 1990:
(A)New budget authority, — $32,900,000,000.
(B)Outlays, –$40,100,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1991:
(A)New budget authority, —$35,300,000,000.
(B)Outlays, –$40,100,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. Fiscal year 1992:
(A)New budget authority, —$35,800,000,000.
(B)Outlays, –$36,100,000,000.
(C)New direct loan obligations, $0.
(D)New primary loan guarantee commitments, $0.
(E)New secondary loan guarantee commitments, $0. sense of the congress Sec. 4. It is the sense of the Congress that—
(1)Congress shall present the revenue portion of the reconciliation bill to the President at the same time as the spending reduction provisions of the reconciliation bill; and
(2)the specific measures composing the governmental receipts figure will be determined through the regular legislative and constitutional process, and agreements reached between the administration and the Committee on Ways and Means and the Committee on Finance on revenue legislation reconciled pursuant to this resolution will be advanced legislatively when supported by the President of the United States. 103 STAT. 2549 reconciliation Sec. 5.
(a)Not later than July 15, 1989, the committees named in subsections
(b)and
(c)of this section shall submit their recommendations to the Committees on the Budget of their respective Houses. After receiving those recommendations, the Committees on the Budget shall report to the House and Senate a reconciliation bill or resolution or both carrying out all such recommendations without any substantive revision. senate committees
(1)The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry shall report
(A)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974,
(B)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority other than as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Act, or
(C)any combination thereof, sufficient to reduce budget authority and outlays as follows: $1,100,000,000 in budget authority and $1,020,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1990.
(2)The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs shall report
(A)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974,
(B)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority other than as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Act, or
(C)any combination thereof, sufficient to reduce budget authority and outlays as follows: $0 in budget authority and $187,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1990.
(3)The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation shall report
(A)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974,
(B)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority other than as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Act, or
(C)any combination thereof, sufficient to reduce budget authority and outlays as follows: $450,000,000 in budget authority and $450,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1990.
(4)The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works shall report
(A)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974,
(B)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority other than as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Act, or (O any combination thereof, sufficient to reduce budget authority and outlays as follows: $450,000,000 in budget authority and $450,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1990.
(A)The Senate Committee on Finance shall report
(i)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974,
(ii)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority other than as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Act, or
(iii)any combination thereof, sufficient to reduce budget authority and outlays as follows: $0 in budget authority and $2,300,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1990.
(B)The Senate Committee on Finance shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction sufficient to increase revenues: $5,300,000,000 in fiscal year 1990. 103 STAT. 2550
(C)In addition to the instructions in subparagraphs
(A)and (B), the Senate Committee on Finance shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction sufficient to reduce outlays $468,000,000 in fiscal year 1990.
(6)The Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs shall report
(A)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974,
(B)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority other than as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Act, or
(C)any combination thereof, sufficient to reduce budget authority and outlays as follows: $3,400,000,000 in budget authority and $2,870,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1990,
(7)The Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources shall report
(A)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974,
(B)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority other than as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Act, or
(C)any combination thereof, sufficient to reduce budget authority and outlays as follows: $70,000,000 in budget authority and $70,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1990.
(8)The Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs shall report
(A)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974,
(B)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority other than as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Act, or
(C)any combination thereof, sufficient to reduce budget authority and outlays as follows: $496,000,000 in budget authority and $666,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1990. house committees
(1)The House Committee on Agriculture shall report
(A)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974,
(B)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority other than as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Act, or
(C)any combination thereof, sufficient to reduce budget authority and outlays as follows: $1,168,000,000 in budget authority and $1,088,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1990 and $1,168,000,000 in budget authority, and $1,151,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1991.
(2)The House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs shall report
(A)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974,
(B)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority other than as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Act, or
(C)any combination thereof, sufficient to reduce budget authority and outlays as follows: $0 in budget authority, and $181,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1990 and $0 in budget authority, and $17,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1991.
(3)The House Committee on Education and Labor shall report
(A)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974,
(B)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority other than as defined in 103 STAT. 2551section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Act, or
(C)any combination thereof, sufficient to reduce budget authority and outlays as follows: $40,000,000 in budget authority and $40,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1990 and $40,000,000 in budget authority and $40,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1991.
(4)The House Committee on Energy and Commerce shall report
(A)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974,
(B)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority other than as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Act, or
(C)any combination thereof, sufficient to reduce budget authority and outlays as follows: $399,000,000 in budget authority and $2,699,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1990 and $399,000,000 in budget authority and $2,699,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1991.
(5)The House Committee on Government Operations shall report
(A)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974,
(B)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority other than as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Act, or
(C)any combination thereof, sufficient to reduce budget authority and outlays as follows: $3,400,000,000 in budget authority and $1,770,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1990 and $550,000,000 in budget authority in fiscal year 1991; and to increase outlays by $570,000,000 in fiscal year 1991.
(6)The House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs shall report
(A)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974,
(B)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority other than as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Act, or
(C)any combination thereof, sufficient to reduce budget authority and outlays as follows: $299,000,006 in budget authority and $299,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1990 and $299,000,000 in budget authority and $299,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1991.
(7)The House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries shall report
(A)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974,
(B)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority other than as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Act, or
(C)any combination thereof, sufficient to reduce budget authority and outlays as follows: $200,000,000 in budget authority and $200,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1990 and $200,000,000 in budget authority and $200,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1991.
(8)The House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service shall report
(A)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974,
(B)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority other than as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Act, or
(C)any combination thereof, sufficient to reduce budget authority and outlays as follows: $3,400,000,000 in budget authority and $2,870,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1990 and $550,000,000 in budget authority in fiscal year 1991; and to increase outlays by $70,000,000 in fiscal year 1991.
(9)The House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs shall report
(A)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending author-103 STAT. 2552ity as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974, (Bl changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority other than as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Act, or
(C)any combination thereof, sufficient to reduce budget authority and outlays as follows: $496,000,000 in budget authority and $666,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1990 and $553,000,000 in budget authority and $723,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1991.
(A)The House Committee on Ways and Means shall report
(i)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974,
(ii)changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide spending authority other than as defined in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Act, or
(iii)any combination thereof, sufficient to reduce budget authority and outlays as follows: $0 in budget authority and $2,300,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1990 and $0 in budget authority and $2,300,000,000 in outlays in fiscal year 1991.
(B)The House Committee on Ways and Means shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction sufficient to increase revenues as follows: $5,300,000,000 in fiscal year 1990 and $5,300,000,000 in fiscal year 1991.
(C)In addition to the instructions in subparagraphs
(A)and (B), the House Committee on Ways and Means shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction sufficient
(i)to reduce outlays,
(ii)to increase revenues, or
(iii)any combination thereof, as follows: $400,000,000 in fiscal year 1990 and $400,000,000 in fiscal year 1991. sale of government assets Sec. 6.
(a)It is the sense of the Congress that—
(1)from time to time the United States Government should sell assets to nongovernment buyers; and
(2)the amounts realized from such asset sales will not recur on an annual basis and do not reduce the demand for credit.
(b)For purposes of allocations and points of order under section 302 of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974, the amounts realized from asset sales or prepayments of loans shall not be allocated to a committee and shall not be scored with respect to the level of budget authority or outlays under a committees allocation under section 302 of such Act.
(c)For purposes of this section—
(1)the terms “asset sale” and “prepayment of a loan” shall have the same meaning as under section 257(12) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (as amended by the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Reaffirmation Act of 1987); and
(2)the terms “asset sale” and “prepayment of a loan” do not include asset sales mandated by law before September 18, 1987, and routine, ongoing asset sales and loan prepayments at levels consistent with agency operations in fiscal year 1986. reserve fund for children Sec. 7.
(1)In the Senate, it is assumed that budget authority and outlays may be allocated to the Senate Committee on Finance for increased funding for children, including funding through tax credits, if the Committee on Finance or the committee of conference reports funding legislation that— 103 STAT. 2553
(A)will, if enacted, make funds available for that purpose; and
(B)to the extent that the costs of such legislation are not included in this resolution, will not increase the deficit in this resolution for fiscal year 1990, and will not increase the total deficit for the period of fiscal years 1990 through 1992.
(2)Upon the reporting of legislation pursuant to paragraph (1), and again upon the submission of a conference report on such legislation (if such a conference report is submitted), the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate may file with the Senate appropriately revised allocations under section 302(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 and revised functional levels and aggregates to carry out this section. Such revised allocations, functional levels, and aggregates shall be considered for the purposes of such Act as allocations, functional levels, and aggregates contained in this resolution. The Committee on Finance shall report revised allocations pursuant to section 302(b) of such Act for the appropriate fiscal year (or years) to carry out this section.
(1)In the House, budget authority, outlays, and new entitlement authority shall be allocated to the House Committee on Ways and Means for increased funding for children’s programs, including funding through tax credits, if the Committee on Ways and Means reports legislation that—
(A)will, if enacted, make funds available for that purpose; and
(B)to the extent that the costs of such legislation are not included in this resolution, will not increase the deficit in this resolution for fiscal year 1990, and will not increase the total deficit for the period of fiscal years 1990 through 1992.
(2)Upon the reporting of legislation pursuant to paragraph (1), the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the House shall file with the House appropriately revised allocations under section 302(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 and revised functional levels and aggregates to carry out this section. Such revised allocations, functional levels, and aggregates shall be considered for the purposes of such Act as allocations, functional levels, and aggregates contained in this resolution. The Committee on Ways and Means shall report revised allocations pursuant to section 302(b) of such Act for the appropriate fiscal year to carry out this section. reserve fund for medicaid Sec. 8.
(a)In the Senate, budget authority and outlays may be allocated to the Senate Committee on Finance for increased Medicaid funding if the Committee on Finance or the committee of conference reports Medicaid funding legislation that—
(1)will, if enacted, make funds available for that purpose; and
(2)to the extent that the costs of such legislation are not included in this resolution, will not increase the deficit in this resolution for fiscal year 1990, and will not increase the total deficit for the period of fiscal years 1990 through 1992.
(b)Upon the reporting of legislation pursuant to subsection (a), and again upon the submission of a conference report on such legislation (if such a conference report is submitted), the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate may file with the Senate appropriately revised allocations under section 302(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 and revised functional levels and aggregates to carry out this section. Such revised allocations, func-103 STAT. 2554 tional levels, and aggregates shall be considered for the purposes of such Act as allocations, functional levels, and aggregates contained in this resolution. The Committee on Finance shall report revised allocations pursuant to section 302(b) of such Act for the appropriate fiscal year (or years) to carry out this section. reconciliation in the senate Sec. 9. It is the sense of the Senate that in the event that a committee of the House of Representatives acts in response to section 5 of this resolution to report to the House Committee on the Budget recommendations for legislation that would provide for increased Medicaid funding, the Senate shall adopt a revision of the instructions in section 5 of this resolution changing the instructions for the Senate Committee on Finance to incorporate the assumption for Medicaid increases reflected in this resolution and reflected in the allocations to the Committee on Finance under section 302(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. Agreed to May 18, 1989. S. Con. Res. 38: ADJOURNMENT—SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Senate Concurrent Resolution 38 May 18, 1989 ADJOURNMENT—SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 18, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 38](/us/bill/101/sconres/38)] *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That when the Senate recesses or adjourns at the close of business on Thursday, May 18, 1989, or Friday, May 19, 1989, pursuant to a motion made by the Majority Leader, or his designee, in accordance with this resolution, it stand recessed or adjourned until 2:15 post meridiem on Wednesday, May 31, 1989, or until 12 o’clock meridian on the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this resolution, whichever occurs first; and that when the House adjourns on Thursday, May 25, 1989, it stand adjourned until 12 o’clock meridian on Wednesday, May 31, 1989, or until 12 o’clock meridian on the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this resolution, whichever occurs first. Sec. 2. The Majority Leader of the Senate and the Speaker of the House, acting jointly after consultation with the Minority Leader of the Senate and the Minority Leader of the House, shall notify the Members of the Senate and the House, respectively, to reassemble whenever, in their opinion, the public interest shall warrant it. Agreed to May 18, 1989. H. Con. Res. 139: CLAUDE PEPPER—LIE IN STATE IN CAPITOL ROTUNDA House Concurrent Resolution 139 May 31, 1989 103 STAT. 2555 CLAUDE PEPPER—LIE IN STATE IN CAPITOL ROTUNDA May 31, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 139](/us/bill/101/hconres/139)] *Resolved, by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That in recognition of the long and distinguished service rendered to the Nation by Claude Pepper, a Representative from the State of Florida and formerly a Senator from that State, his remains be permitted to lie in state in the rotunda of the Capitol from June 1 until June 2, 1989, and the Architect of the Capitol, under the direction of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate, shall take all necessary steps for the accomplishment of that purpose. Agreed to May 31, 1989. S. Con. Res. 31: NEW YORK—1993 SUMMER WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES Senate Concurrent Resolution 31 June 6, 1989 NEW YORK—1993 SUMMER WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES June 6, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 31](/us/bill/101/sconres/31)] Whereas the city of Buffalo has been endorsed by the United States Collegiate Sports Council to be the United States host city for the 1993 summer World University Games; Whereas Buffalo is competing with Shanghai, People’s Republic of China, to host the Games; Whereas Buffalo, through the Greater Buffalo Athletic Corporation, is applying to the International University Sports Federation to be the host city for the 1993 summer World University Games; Whereas since 1923, the International University Sports Federation, which organizes, promotes, and administers the World University Games, has been recognized throughout the world as an outstanding organization dedicated to international collegiate amateur sports competition; Whereas the World University Games have a long and demonstrated record as a premier international amateur sports event, second only to the Olympic games; Whereas the World University Games exemplify the heritage of peace and good will associated with amateur sports competition; Whereas the World University Games would be an exceptional opportunity for the athletes from the different nations of the world to share their cultures with each other and the citizens of the United States and New York; Whereas the summer World University Games have never been held in the United States; Whereas the 1993 summer World University Games would bring over 7,000 amateur athletes and several hundred thousand visitors to the United States: Now, therefore, be it *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That the Congress—
(1)supports the application of the Greater Buffalo Athletic Corporation to have Buffalo, New York, host the 1993 summer World University Games; 103 STAT. 2556
(2)urges the Secretary of State to provide assistance, if the 1993 summer World University Games are held in Buffalo, to the organizers of the Games by implementing special ease-of-entry procedures for the foreign athletes competing in the Games;
(3)supports the efforts of New York, the Greater Buffalo Athletic Corporation, and community leaders to ensure that the highest caliber athletic facilities are made available for the 1993 summer World University Games if they are held in Buffalo. Agreed to June 6, 1989. S. Con. Res. 26: ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS–VIETNAMESE REFUGEES Senate Concurrent Resolution 26 June 7, 1989 ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONSVIETNAMESE REFUGEES June 7, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 26](/us/bill/101/sconres/26)] Whereas the refugee crisis in Southeast Asia remains unresolved and large numbers of refugees continue to flee from Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia; Whereas, although Hong Kong and ASEAN first asylum countries are to be commended for their past actions on behalf of refugees in the region, specifically for providing, beginning in 1975, temporary refuge for hundreds of thousands of Indochinese asylum-seekers, concerns remain that all asylum-seekers arriving in Hong Kong and in ASEAN member countries be provided refuge; Whereas, in June 1989, the United Nations will convene the International Conference on Indochinese Refugees in Geneva, Switzerland; Whereas representatives of the ASEAN member countries, the United States, Canada, Australia, Hong Kong, the European Community, Japan, Vietnam, Laos, and other interested and affected countries gathered on March 7–9, 1989, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for the Preparatory Meeting for the International Conference on Indochinese Refugees; Whereas the countries represented at the Preparatory Meeting unanimously adopted a draft declaration and comprehensive plan of action to be presented for ratification at the June United Nations Conference in Geneva; Whereas the draft declaration agreed to by all countries present at the meeting in Kuala Lumpur includes provisions for region-wide screening of asylum-seekers and for the encouragement of voluntary repatriation under the auspices and monitoring of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) of persons determined not to be refugees; Whereas the ongoing program in Thailand for the screening of Lao asylum-seekers has had major and continuing problems; Whereas the ASEAN member countries have announced that all asylum-seekers from Vietnam arriving in ASEAN countries on or after March 14, 1989, will be screened to determine their refugee status; and 103 STAT. 2557 Whereas the Socialist Republic of Vietnam has demonstrated its hostility to those leaving Vietnam illegally and, in particular, to those refusing to return to Vietnam voluntarily: Now, therefore, be it *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That
(a)it is the sense of the Congress that—
(1)ASEAN first asylum countries should reaffirm the practice of providing adequate refuge for all Vietnamese asylum-seekers, while carrying out the screening of such individuals;
(2)early access should be given to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to provide humane care and protection to such asylum-seekers;
(3)no repatriation of Vietnamese asylum-seekers should occur until a strong and effective internationally approved mechanism is in place to guarantee that such asylum-seekers will be returned in conditions of safety and dignity and will not be subjected to persecution in any form;
(4)given Vietnamese attitudes toward illegal departure, forced repatriation of refugees to Vietnam should not be considered a viable option;
(5)continuing efforts should be made to improve the screening program of Lao asylum-seekers in Thailand;
(6)the United States should remain committed to a generous and humane Southeast Asian refugee resettlement policy; and
(7)the United States should urge its Western allies to implement or continue generous and humane Southeast Asia refugee resettlement policies.
(b)For purposes of this resolution—
(1)the term “ASEAN” means the Association of Southeast Asian Nations; and
(2)the term “ASEAN first asylum countries” includes any country which is a member of the ASEAN group of countries and which is the first to receive an individual seeking asylum. Agreed to June 7, 1989. S. Con. Res. 16: VIETNAM—RELEASE AND EMIGRATION OF POLITICAL PRISONERS Senate Concurrent Resolution 16 June 13, 1989 VIETNAM—RELEASE AND EMIGRATION OF POLITICAL PRISONERS June 13, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 16](/us/bill/101/sconres/16)] Whereas fourteen years have passed since the end of the Vietnam conflict; Whereas thousands of opponents of the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, including officials of, and others associated with, the former Republic of Vietnam, were detained without trial in “reeducation” camps or prisons beginning in 1975; Whereas a series of large-scale amnesties took place in the late 1980’s resulting in the release of many detainees; Whereas despite these welcome releases, many Vietnamese remain in long-term detention because of their suspected opposition to the Government of Vietnam, and many family members of detainees do not know their status; 103 STAT. 2558 Whereas the Government of Vietnam has continued in recent years to imprison individuals because of their political and religious expression or association or related nonviolent activity; Whereas the Government of Vietnam has stated publicly that the remaining “reeducation” camp or prison detainees would be released and that former detainees would be allowed to emigrate; Whereas the United States has repeatedly stated that the resettlement of “reeducation” camp or prison detainees is one of its highest priorities in its dealing with Vietnam on humanitarian issues and has made it clear to the Government of Vietnam that it is willing to allow former and current detainees to enter the United States; Whereas at negotiations held in Hanoi in July 1988, the United States and Vietnam agreed in principle on the resettlement of those released from “reeducation” camps or prisons and Vietnam reaffirmed that released detainees and their families could emigrate from Vietnam; Whereas the Government of Vietnam subsequently suspended negotiations on the issue of the resettlement of detainees and their families; and Whereas the willingness of the Government of Vietnam to satisfactorily resolve this humanitarian issue will have an important bearing on the relationship between Vietnam and the United States: Now, therefore, be it *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That the Congress calls on the Government of Vietnam—
(1)to make public the names of all individuals who continue to be held in “reeducation” camps or prisons in connection with suspected opposition to the Government of Vietnam;
(2)to release immediately all remaining long-term “reeducation” camp or prison detainees, as well as all individuals imprisoned in Vietnam in recent years because of their political or religious expression or related nonviolent activities; and
(3)to resume negotiations, without preconditions, with the United States concerning the emigration from Vietnam of current and former detainees and their families, in accord with the commitment of the Government of Vietnam to allow their emigration. Agreed to June 13, 1989. H. Con. Res. 150: COLLECTION OF TRIBUTE STATEMENTS TO REPRESENTATIVE CLAUDE DENSON PEPPER—HOUSE PRINT House Concurrent Resolution 150 June 16, 1989 COLLECTION OF TRIBUTE STATEMENTS TO REPRESENTATIVE CLAUDE DENSON PEPPER—HOUSE PRINT June 16, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 150](/us/bill/101/hconres/150)] *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That there shall be printed as a House document a collection of statements made in tribute to the late Representative Claude Denson Pepper, together with appropriate illustrations and other materials relating to such statements. In addition to the usual 103 STAT. 2559number, there shall be printed 1,000 copies of the document for the use of the House of Representatives, of which 500 copies shall be casebound, and 1,000 copies of the document for the use of the Senate, of which 500 copies shall be casebound. Agreed to June 16, 1989. S. Con. Res. 19: INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES—SENATE PRINT Senate Concurrent Resolution 19 June 19, 1989 INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES—SENATE PRINT June 19, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 19](/us/bill/101/sconres/19)] *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That there shall be printed as a Senate document, with appropriate illustrations, a collection of the inaugural addresses of the Presidents of the United States, from George Washington, 1789, to George Bush, 1989, compiled by the Congressional Research Service of the Library of Congress. In addition to the usual number, there shall be printed 16,000 copies of the document which shall be made available for a period of 60 days, as follows: 5,000 copies for the use of individual Senators, pro rata, and 11,000 copies for the use of individual Members of the House of Representatives, pro rata. If, at the end of that period, any of the additional number of copies are not so used, such copies shall be transferred to the document room of the Senate or the House of Representatives, as appropriate. Agreed to June 19, 1989. S. Con. Res. 40: MISSISSIPPI—CHANEY, GOODMAN, AND SCHWERNER DAY Senate Concurrent Resolution 40 June 20, 1989 MISSISSIPPI—CHANEY, GOODMAN, AND SCHWERNER DAY June 20, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 40](/us/bill/101/sconres/40)] Whereas on June 21, 1964, James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner gave their lives at a young age in an effort to guarantee the rights that are the birthright of every citizen of the United States, particularly the right to vote; Whereas James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner were part of a movement that helped to achieve the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and other milestones in the progress of this Nation toward achieving the goal of ensuring equal rights, equal opportunities, and equal justice for all; Whereas during the quarter century after the deaths of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner this Nation has benefitted tremendously from the removal of many barriers to full participation by every citizen of this Nation in political, educational, and economic life; 103 STAT. 2560 Whereas the lives and resultant deaths of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner have come to symbolize the dream of brotherhood and sisterhood among citizens of this Nation from all races, religions, and ethnic backgrounds; Whereas the memory of the struggle of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner and the sacrifice of such men wilt encourage all citizens of this Nation, in particular young citizens, to be rededicated to the ideals of justice, equality, citizenship, and community; Whereas the State of Mississippi and the City of Philadelphia, Mississippi, are joining with citizens from throughout this Nation to commemorate the contributions that James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner made to this Nation; and Whereas the lifework of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner remains unfinished until all barriers are removed that bar the full participation of every citizen of this Nation in the democratic process of this Nation, especially in the electoral process: Now, therefore, be it *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That—
(1)June 21, 1989, is designated as Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner Day,
(2)it is the sense of the Congress that the Voting Rights Act of 1965 has helped to fulfill the promise of democracy in this Nation, and
(3)the Congress reaffirms the goal of removing remaining barriers to full voter participation in this Nation. Agreed to June 20, 1989. S. Con. Res. 50: ADJOURNMENT—SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Senate Concurrent Resolution 50 June 23, 1989 ADJOURNMENT—SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 23, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 50](/us/bill/101/sconres/50)] *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That when the Senate recesses or adjourns at the close of business on Thursday, June 22, 1989, Friday, June 23, 1989, Saturday, June 24, 1989, Sunday, June 25, 1989, Monday, June 26, 1989, Tuesday, June 27, 1989, Wednesday, June 28, 1989, Thursday, June 29, 1989, Friday, June 30, 1989, or Saturday, July 1, 1989, pursuant to a motion made by the Majority Leader, or his designee, in accordance with this resolution, it stand recessed or adjourned until 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 11, 1989, or until 12 o’clock noon on the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this resolution, whichever occurs first; and that when the House adjourns on Thursday, June 29, 1989, or Friday, June 30, 1989, pursuant to a motion made by the Majority Leader, or his designee, in accordance with this resolution, it stand adjourned until 12 o’clock noon on Monday, July 10, 1989, or until 12 o’clock noon on the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this resolution, whichever occurs first. 103 STAT. 2561 Sec. 2. The Majority Leader of the Senate and the Speaker of the House, acting jointly after consultation with the Minority Leader of the Senate and the Minority Leader of the House, shall notify the Members of the Senate and the House, respectively, to reassemble whenever, in their opinion, the public interest shall warrant it. Agreed to June 23, 1989. H. Con. Res. 179: ADJOURNMENT PROVISIONS—HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATE House Concurrent Resolution 179 July 31, 1989 ADJOURNMENT PROVISIONS—HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATE July 31, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 179](/us/bill/101/hconres/179)] *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That notwithstanding the provisions of section 132(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 198), as amended by section 461 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970 (Public Law 91510; 84 Stat. 1193), the House of Representatives and the Senate shall not adjourn for a period in excess of three days, or adjourn sine die, until both Houses of Congress have adopted a concurrent resolution providing either for an adjournment (in excess of three days) to a day certain or for adjournment sine die. Agreed to July 31, 1989. S. Con. Res. 67: ADJOURNMENT—SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Senate Concurrent Resolution 67 Aug. 5, 1989 ADJOURNMENT—SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Aug. 5, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 67](/us/bill/101/sconres/67)] *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That when the Senate recesses or adjourns at the close of business on Friday, August 4, 1989, or Saturday, August 5, 1989, pursuant to a motion made by the Majority Leader, or his designee, in accordance with this resolution, it stand recessed or adjourned until 12 o’clock noon on Wednesday, September 6, 1989, or until 12 o’clock noon on the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this resolution, whichever occurs first; and that when the House adjourns on Friday, August 4, 1989, or Saturday, August 5, 1989, pursuant to a motion made by the Majority Leader, or his designee, in accordance with this resolution, it stand adjourned until 12 o’clock noon on Wednesday, September 6, 1989, or until 12 o’clock noon on the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this resolution, whichever occurs first. Sec. 2. The Majority Leader of the Senate and the Speaker of the House, acting jointly after consultation with the Minority Leader of 103 STAT. 2562the Senate and the Minority Leader of the House, shall notify the Members of the Senate and the House, respectively, to reassemble whenever, in their opinion, the public interest shall warrant it. Agreed to August 5, 1989. S. Con. Res. 59: ENROLLMENT CORRECTION—S. 85 Senate Concurrent Resolution 59 Sept 25, 1989 ENROLLMENT CORRECTION—S. 85 Sept 25, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 59](/us/bill/101/sconres/59)] *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That in the enrollment of the bill (S. 85) to authorize the acceptance of certain lands for addition to Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, West Virginia, the Secretary of the Senate is hereby authorized and directed, in the enrollment of the said bill, to make the following correction, namely, in subsection (a)(1) strike “two thousand five hundred and forty acres” and insert in lieu thereof “two thousand five hundred and five acres”. Agreed to September 25, 1989. S. Con. Res. 75: DALAI LAMA—1989 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE Senate Concurrent Resolution 75 Oct. 11, 1989 DALAI LAMA—1989 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE Oct. 11, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 75](/us/bill/101/sconres/75)] Whereas His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama of Tibet, spiritual mentor to millions of Buddhists throughout the world, and the leader of the Tibetan people; Whereas His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama of Tibet has persistently promoted justice, offered hope to the oppressed, and upheld the rights and dignity of all men and women regardless of faith, nationality, or political views; Whereas His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama is a world leader who has admirably and with dedication advanced the cause of regional and world peace through adherence to the doctrines of nonviolence and universal responsibility; Whereas His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama has, through his example, his teachings, and his travels, furthered mutual understanding, respect, and unity among nations and individuals; and Whereas the Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama of Tibet the 1989 Nobel Peace Prize: Now, therefore, be it *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That the Congress commends His Holiness the Dalai Lama for furthering the just and honorable causes that he has championed, and congratulates him for being awarded the 1989 Nobel Peace Prize. Agreed to October 11, 1989. S. Con. Res. 76: CANADIAN PARLIAMENT—VISIT TO U.S. CAPITOL Senate Concurrent Resolution 76 Oct. 17, 1989 103 STAT. 2563 CANADIAN PARLIAMENT—VISIT TO U.S. CAPITOL Oct. 17, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 76](/us/bill/101/sconres/76)] Whereas the United States and Canada share a contiguous border and equally contiguous history, having been explored and settled as European colonies, having established their national independence and self-government, and having coexisted peacefully since the founding of the Dominion of Canada in 1867; Whereas the United States and Canada share a mutual heritage of democracy, and have allied themselves to preserve and defend their liberty and security during two world wars and other international conflicts; Whereas the Congress of the United States and the Canadian Parliament, as legislative bodies, share an unwavering commitment to representative government under our respective constitutions; Whereas the Congress of the United States and the Canadian Parliament for the past three decades have established and maintained regular contact and cooperation through meetings of the Canada-United States Interparliamentary Group; and Whereas the Canadian Embassy in Washington has recently moved to a handsome new building at the base of Capitol Hill, as a new neighbor to the United States Capitol: Now, therefore, be it *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That the Congress of the United States welcomes and salutes the Speaker of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Commons, and other members of the Canadian Parliament on their visit to the Capitol, and reaffirms the strong ties of friendship and mutual support between our national legislatures. Agreed to October 17, 1989. S. Con. Res. 61: BURMA—DEMOCRATIC REFORMS Senate Concurrent Resolution 61 Oct. 24, 1989 BURMA—DEMOCRATIC REFORMS Oct. 24, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 61](/us/bill/101/sconres/61)] Whereas the people of Burma are currently ruled by an unelected military government that does not govern by the consent of the people; Whereas Burmese citizens from all social classes and ethnic backgrounds are striving to replace military rule with a democratic government; Whereas hundreds of thousands of Burmese citizens demonstrated peacefully for democratic change in August and September 1988; Whereas the Burmese Government violently suppressed these peaceful demonstrations, killing thousands of unarmed civilians and forcing others to flee for their lives; Whereas the Government of Burma has pledged to hold free and fair elections in Burma by May 1990; Whereas despite this commitment, the Burmese military has heightened restrictions on Burma’s political opposition, imprisoning thousands of political activists and placing National League of Democracy leaders Aung San Suu Kyi and U Tin Oo under house arrest; 103 STAT. 2564 Whereas the Government of Burma has also continued to obstruct peaceful opposition protests and has continued to use deadly force against demonstrators; Whereas the procedural rights of persons charged with political offenses have been severely curtailed through martial law orders bestowing judicial authority on military commanders and empowering them to conduct summary trials that lack basic safeguards; Whereas the United States Department of State and independent human rights monitors report that severe mistreatment of political prisoners (including burnings, beatings, and use of electric shock) is commonplace in Burma and in some cases has led to death; and Whereas the United States Government has condemned gross violations of human rights by the Government of Burma and called for the lifting of restrictions on freedom of expression, assembly, and association: Now, therefore, be it *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That the Congress—
(1)calls upon the Government of Burma to—
(A)remove house arrest orders imposed on Aung San Suu Kyi and U Tin Oo;
(B)release all persons imprisoned for the peaceful expression of their views;
(C)abandon martial law restrictions on the right to a fair trial and provide all persons charged with crimes with access to lawyers and family members, adequate time to prepare defenses, and the opportunity to have cases heard by an impartial tribunal;
(D)order thorough investigations of reports of torture and pursue prosecutions against those believed to be responsible for mistreatment of detainees;
(E)permit opposition political parties to operate freely in Burma and, in particular, to exercise their rights of free association, expression, and assembly without fear of arrest, imprisonment, or prosecution; and
(F)maintain its commitment to hold free and fair elections in Burma by May 1990;
(2)calls upon all nations to withhold foreign assistance from the Government of Burma until a democratically elected government assumes office; and
(3)calls upon the President, the Secretary of State, the United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations, and the United States Ambassador to Burma to—
(A)condemn publicly the heightened level of repression in Burma; and
(B)encourage free and fair elections by May 1990 and the provision of international observers for such elections. Agreed to October 24, 1989. S. Con. Res. 74: UNITED STATES CONGRESSIONAL GIFT OF DEMOCRACY TO POLAND RESOLUTION Senate Concurrent Resolution 74 Oct. 26, 1989 103 STAT. 2565 UNITED STATES CONGRESSIONAL GIFT OF DEMOCRACY TO POLAND RESOLUTION Oct. 26, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 74](/us/bill/101/sconres/74)] Whereas the members of the new Sejm and Senate of Poland are undertaking the historic process of organizing the first parliament in Poland in more than half a century with a majority of democratically elected members; Whereas these new legislators, citizens from many walks of life, are taking on the tremendous responsibility of such organization without the benefit of previous legislative experience; Whereas these new legislators are united in their commitment to reform dramatically the social and economic structure of Poland; Whereas these new legislators are dedicated to permanent establishment of individual freedom and have a renewed hope for, and confidence in, the future of Poland; Whereas, faced with the need to revive the economy of Poland, these new legislators must create entities to facilitate efficient government; Whereas, among many other challenges to be met in the coming months, the Sejm and Senate of Poland must confront a lack of training and equipment for legislative systems management, legislative research, parliamentary procedure, and related legislative matters; and Whereas the Congress has a well established legislative operations capability: Now, therefore, be it *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That this resolution may be cited as the “United States Congressional Gift of Democracy to Poland Resolution”. Sec. 2.
(a)The Speaker of the House of Representatives, the minority leader of the House of Representatives, the majority leader of the Senate, and the minority leader of the Senate, acting jointly, shall establish an ad hoc delegation of employees of the legislative branch, with expertise in legislative systems management, legislative research, parliamentary procedure, and related legislative matters, to travel to Poland.
(b)In order to assist the Polish people in developing an effective parliament, the delegation shall—
(1)assess the training and equipment needs of the Sejm and Senate of Poland in the areas of expertise referred to in subsection (a); and
(2)not more than thirty days after completion of the assessment, submit to the Congress a report of findings derived from the assessment.
(c)Upon receipt of the report, the leadership of the Congress shall endeavor to identify and secure the ways and means to provide an appropriate United States congressional gift of democracy to Poland in the form of training and equipment relating to the areas of expertise referred to in subsection (a). In this endeavor, the leadership is encouraged to coordinate its efforts with appropriate private and public entities such as the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs, the National Republican Institute for International Affairs, and the parliaments of the nations of Western Europe. Sec. 3. Travel expenses of the delegation shall be paid in accordance with the policies of the House of Representatives or the Senate, as applicable. For purposes of payment of such expenses, employees 103 STAT. 2566of the Congressional Research Service shall be treated in the same manner as employees of the Senate. Agreed to October 26, 1989. S. Con. Res. 79: CENTRAL AMERICA—ABROGATION OF NICARAGUAN CEASEFIRE Senate Concurrent Resolution 79 Nov. 2, 1989 CENTRAL AMERICA—ABROGATION OF NICARAGUAN CEASEFIRE Nov. 2, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 79](/us/bill/101/sconres/79)] Whereas, a ceasefire has been in effect in Nicaragua for eighteen months; Whereas, although there have been periodic violent incidents, and accusations of violations of the ceasefire by each side against the other, there has been no major, widespread breakdown in the ceasefire to date; Whereas, United States policy has been to discourage the Contras from undertaking any offensive military actions, and we have withheld American aid from Contra units which have initiated such actions; Whereas, on October 28, Daniel Ortega announced the Sandinista regime’s intention to unilaterally end the ceasefire; Whereas, Ortega’s announcement was made at a hemispheric meeting held in Costa Rica to celebrate democracy in the region— another instance in which Ortega and other Sandinista leaders have shown disregard for their democratic neighbors and their own commitments; Whereas, many of the democratic leaders of the hemisphere, including Costa Rican President Oscar Arias, have already denounced Ortega's announcement; Whereas, many observers are concerned that Ortega’s announcement could be the prelude to a Sandinista effort to cancel or postpone elections scheduled to be held in February 1990; Whereas, despite incidents of Sandinista intimidation and harassment, and the fact that the voter registration period was limited to four Sundays in October, nearly two million Nicaraguans registered to vote in the February 1990 elections; and Whereas, in the Bipartisan Accord on Nicaragua and Public Law 101–14, the Congress indicated its intention to provide humanitarian assistance to the Contras until after the February 1990 elections: Now, therefore, be it *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, the Congress—
(1)condemns Daniel Ortega’s announced intention to abrogate the ceasefire they originally declared in Nicaragua as totally unjustified, a major breach of the Sandinista regime's commitments to its democratic neighbors and its own people, and a serious threat to regional peace and stability;
(2)calls on Daniel Ortega to cease his reckless rhetoric, and to begin to fulfill the many commitments he and his regime have made to end their aggression in the region, end their tyranny over their own people, and permit the establishment of democracy inside Nicaragua; 103 STAT. 2567
(3)urges the Sandinistas to renew their commitment to continuing the ceasefire now in effect;
(4)insists that Ortega and the Sandinistas reaffirm their pledge to hold elections on February 25, 1990, and to begin to carry out in good faith their commitment to a free and fair electoral process leading up to those elections;
(5)deplores any effort by the Sandinista regime to terminate, postpone or curtail the limited progress they have made to date in fulfilling their commitment to a free and fair electoral process, or to impose emergency laws, under the phony pretext of a major Contra-initiated breakdown of the ceasefire;
(6)strongly urges the extension of the period during which Nicaraguans are permitted to register to vote for at least sixty days;
(7)reaffirms its intention to abide by the provisions of the Bipartisan Accord on Nicaragua and Public Law 101–14, to include continuing to provide humanitarian assistance to the Contras until February 28, 1990; and
(8)reminds Ortega, the Sandinista regime, and the other leaders of the hemisphere that United States policy articulated in the Bipartisan Accord on Nicaragua and Public Law 101–14 is contingent on the Sandinistas fulfilling the commitments they have undertaken as part of the Central American peace process. Agreed to November 2, 1989. H. Con. Res. 222: UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION—WELCOME TO THE NATION’S CAPITAL House Concurrent Resolution 222 Nov. 6, 1989 UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION—WELCOME TO THE NATION’S CAPITAL Nov. 6, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 222](/us/bill/101/hconres/222)] Whereas, the Universal Postal Union advances the goals of the world postal system by developing and improving international postal services, establishing global standards, assuring freedom of transit throughout the territories of the member nations of the Union, providing assistance to postal administrations of developing countries, and disseminating information on technical developments to member nations; Whereas, the Congress of the Universal Postal Union convenes every 5 years in a different member country to study and revise the acts of the Universal Postal Union, and the decisions of the Congress of the Universal Postal Union, which govern the actions of the global postal system for the next 5-year period; Whereas, for only the second time in nearly a century, the United States Postal Service will host the world’s postal administrations during an international business meeting known as the Universal Postal Congress; Whereas, the Universal Postal Congress will be conducted for a 5-week period, between November 13, and December 14, 1989, at the Washington, D.C. Convention Center; and 103 STAT. 2568 Whereas, nearly 1,700 individuals representing 170 member administrations of the Universal Postal Union are expected to participate in the business sessions: Now, therefore, be it *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That the Congress of the United States—
(1)welcomes to the Nation’s Capital the foreign postal representatives participating in the Twentieth Congress of the Universal Postal Union; and
(2)expresses its hope that the efforts of the Twentieth Congress of the Universal Postal Union will result in improved global communications as we approach the challenges of the 21st century. Agreed to November 6, 1989. S. Con. Res. 71: MALTA—TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE Senate Concurrent Resolution 71 Nov. 6, 1989 MALTA—TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE Nov. 6, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 71](/us/bill/101/sconres/71)] Whereas September 21, 1989, marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the independence of Malta; Whereas the people of Malta have historically cherished the values of democracy; Whereas the Maltese, by successfully resisting challenges to democratic rule on Malta, have protected and preserved their heritage for generations to come; Whereas the Maltese endured tremendous suffering during their heroic struggle against Nazi and other fascist aggression during World War H, and were cited by President Franklin Roosevelt for their bravery and courage; Whereas a free and democratic Malta is important to peace and stability in the central Mediterranean, a region of particular importance for the interests of the United States; Whereas the Government of Malta has actively participated in, and made positive contributions to, environmental issues of global concern; and Whereas relations between the Republic of Malta and the United States, which have been traditionally friendly, have become even closer and stronger in recent years: Now, therefore, be it *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That the Congress congratulates the people of Malta on the occasion of the twenty- fifth anniversary of independence of Malta. Agreed to November 6, 1989. S. Con. Res. 80: ENROLLMENT CORRECTIONS—H.R. 2710 Senate Concurrent Resolution 80 Nov. 9, 1989 103 STAT. 2569 ENROLLMENT CORRECTIONS—H.R. 2710 Nov. 9, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 80](/us/bill/101/sconres/80)] *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That, in the enrollment of the bill (H.R. 2710) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the minimum wage, and for other purposes, the Clerk of the House of Representatives shall make the following corrections:
(1)Amend section 6(g)(1)(A)(ii) to read as follows: " “(ii) has not attained the age of 20 years; and”. "
(2)In section 6(g)(1)(B)(i) insert before the period “at such wage”.
(3)In section 6(g)(1)(B)(ii) strike out “if a certificate is issued under subsection
(h)by the Secretary for the employment of such employee” and insert in lieu thereof “if the employer meets the requirements of subsection (h)”.
(4)Amend subsection
(h)to read as follows: " “(h) Employer requirements.—An employer who wants to employ employees at the wage authorized by subsection
(a)for the period authorized by subsection (g)(1)(B)(ii) shall— “(1) notify the Secretary annually of the positions at which such employees are to be employed at such wage, “(2) provide on-the-job training to such employees which meets general criteria of the Secretary issued by regulation after consultation with the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives and other interested persons, “(3) keep on file a copy of the training program which the employer will provide such employees, “(4) provide a copy of the training program to the employees, “(5) post in a conspicuous place in places of employment a notice of the types of jobs for which the employer is providing on-the-job training, and “(6) send to the Secretary on an annual basis a copy of such notice. The Secretary shall make available to the public upon request notices provided to the Secretary by employers in accordance with paragraph (6).”. "
(5)In sections 8(a)(1) and 8(b), strike out “section 2(a)” and insert in lieu thereof “section 2”.
(6)In section 2, strike out “December 31, 1989” and insert in lieu thereof “March 31, 1990”. Agreed to November 9, 1989. H. Con. Res. 217: PANDIT JAWAHARLAL NEHRU—HUMAN RIGHTS AND HUMANITARIAN CONTRIBUTIONS House Concurrent Resolution 217 Nov. 15, 1989 PANDIT JAWAHARLAL NEHRU—HUMAN RIGHTS AND HUMANITARIAN CONTRIBUTIONS Nov. 15, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 217](/us/bill/101/hconres/217)] Whereas Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru worked for the independence of India for over three decades under the guidance of Mahatma Gandhi’s principles of nonviolence; 103 STAT. 2570 Whereas Nehru became India’s first Prime Minister in 1947; Whereas Nehru faced immense challenges in leading India through its tumultuous first years, including intense political, religious, and ethnic conflict, as well as dire poverty; Whereas Nehru played a crucial role in molding a strong, independent, and democratic India; Whereas throughout his life Nehru exhibited an unwaivering commitment to individual and national freedom and the elimination of racial discrimination, want, disease, and ignorance; and Whereas Nehru served all humanity through his devoted pursuit of a world free from war: Now, therefore, be it *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That, on occasion of the centennial of his birth, the Congress hereby honors the memory of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and his contributions to international understanding and respect for human rights and humanitarian principles. Agreed to November 15, 1989. H. Con. Res. 225: ENROLLMENT CORRECTIONS—H.R. 2461 House Concurrent Resolution 225 Nov. 16, 1989 ENROLLMENT CORRECTIONS—H.R. 2461 Nov. 16, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 225](/us/bill/101/hconres/225)] *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That, in the enrollment of the bill (H R. 2461) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1990 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes, the Clerk of the House of Representatives shall make the following corrections:
(1)Amend the title so as to read: “An Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1990 and 1991 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal years for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.”.
(2)In sections 202(a), 203, and 216(a), insert “authorized to be” before “appropriated pursuant to section 201”.
(3)Amend section 166 to read as follows (and conform the table of contents in section 2(b) accordingly): " “SEC. 165. LIMITATION ON FUNDS FOR PROCUREMENT OF F-16 AIRCRAFT PENDING APPROVAL OF CERTAIN PLANS RESPECTING AIR. LAND FIRE SUPPORT FOR GROUND COMBAT FORCES. “(a) Limitation on expenditures for f-16 aircraft.—If by April 1, 1990, the Secretary of Defense does not submit to the congressional defense committees a report in writing containing a certification described in subsection (b), then after that date funds appropriated pursuant to this Act may not be expended for the procurement of F-16 aircraft until such a report is submitted to those committees. 103 STAT. 2571 “(b) Certification.—A certification referred to in subsection
(a)is a certification by the Secretary of Defense of both of the following: “(1) That the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation of the Department of Defense— “(A) has approved a test plan for the evaluation of systems for providing air-land fire support for ground combat forces systems that is sufficiently flexible to allow for evaluation of any current system and any feasible future system for such purpose; and “(B) has approved a test plan for the evaluation of both the upgrade program proposed for the F—16 aircraft and the upgrade program proposed for the A-10 aircraft for close air support (including night time operations). “(2) That any fixed-wing aircraft operated after July 1, 1990, at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, California, will be fully integrated into the range instrumentation system to the same extent as attack helicopters.”. "
(4)In section 5—
(A)strike out the section heading and insert in lieu thereof the following (and conform the table of contents in section 2(b) accordingly): " “SEC. 5. ANNUAL OUTLAY REPORT”; "
(B)strike out subsections
(a)through (h);
(C)redesignate subsection
(i)as subsection
(a)and in paragraph
(3)of such subsection strike out subparagraph (C);
(D)redesignate subsection
(j)as subsection (b); and
(E)redesignate subsection
(k)as subsection
(c)and strike out the period at the end of such subsection and insert in lieu thereof “unless the budget resolution is accompanied by a report that describes the difference between the budget authority and outlays for National Defense (function 050) in the President's budget and the budget resolution.”.
(5)In the first sentence of paragraph
(2)of section 121(c), strike out “using fiscal year 1990 funds”.
(6)In section 1641—
(A)strike out the heading and insert in lieu thereof the following (and conform the table of contents in section 2(b) accordingly): " “SEC. 1641. ANNUAL DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CONVENTIONAL STANDOFF WEAPONS MASTER PLAN AND REPORT ON STANDOFF MUNITIONS.”; and "
(B)in subsection (a), strike out “Joint Standoff” and insert in lieu thereof “Department of Defense Conventional Standoff”. Agreed to November 16, 1989. S. Con. Res. 84: ENROLLMENT CORRECTIONS—H.R. 3660 Senate Concurrent Resolution 84 Nov. 19, 1989 103 STAT. 2572 ENROLLMENT CORRECTIONS—H.R. 3660 Nov. 19, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 84](/us/bill/101/sconres/84)] *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That, in the enrollment of the bill (H.R. 3660) to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives and the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to provide for government-wide ethics reform, and for other purposes, the Clerk of the House of Representatives shall make the following corrections:
(1)In section 207(a)(2)(B) of title 18, United States Code (as contained in section 101(a) of the bill), strike out “with a period” and insert in lieu thereof “within a period”.
(2)In section 207(b) of title 18, United States Code (as contained in section 101(a) of the bill)—
(A)in paragraph (1)—
(i)strike out “and who personally an substantially” and insert in lieu thereof “who personally and substantially”; and
(ii)strike out “the Freedom of Information Act, section 552 of title 5, United States Code,” and insert in lieu thereof “section 552 of title 5,”; and
(B)in paragraph (2)(B), strike out “requiring” and insert in lieu thereof “that requires”.
(3)In section 207(c)(2)(C) of title 18, United States Code, strike out “at that basic rate of pay” and insert in lieu thereof “at the basic rate of pay specified in that subparagraph”.
(4)In section 207(e) of title 18, United States Code (as contained in section 101(a) of the bill)— -
(A)in paragraph (1)(A), strike out “officer or employee” and insert in lieu thereof “officer, or employee”;
(B)in paragraph (1)(B)—
(i)strike out “officer or employee” and insert in lieu thereof “officer, or employee”; and
(ii)strike out “or employee of any other legislative branch” and insert in lieu thereof “and any employee of any other legislative”; and
(C)in paragraph (1)(C), strike out “officer or employee” and insert in lieu thereof “officer, or employee”;
(D)in paragraph (2)(A), strike out “officer or employee” and insert in lieu thereof “officer, or employee”;
(E)in paragraph (3), strike out “Member of Congress” and insert in lieu thereof “Member, officer, or employee of either House of Congress”;
(F)in paragraph (4)—
(i)in subparagraph (A), strike out “officer or employee” and insert in lieu thereof “officer, or employee”; and
(ii)in subparagraph (B)(ii), strike out the comma after “leadership of the Senate”.
(G)in paragraph (7)—
(i)in subparagraph (G), strike out “entity or office” and insert in lieu thereof “entity, or office”; and
(ii)in subparagraph (L), strike out “the chairman” and insert in lieu thereof “chairman”.
(5)In section 207(i) of title 18, United States Code (as contained in section 101 of the bill)— 103 STAT. 2573
(A)in paragraph
(1)insert a comma before “including”;
(B)in paragraph (2), insert a comma after “investigation”; and
(C)in paragraph (3), insert “or” before “judicial”.
(6)In section 207(j)(6) of title 18, United States Code (as contained in section 101(a) of the bill), strike out “the President”.
(7)In section 103(h)(1)(A)(i(I)(1) of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (as contained in section 202 of the bill), strike out “Standards of Official Conduct Committee” and insert in lieu thereof “Committee on Standards of Official Conduct”.
(8)In section 109(1) of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (as contained in section 202 of the bill), strike out “Standards of Official Conduct Committee” and insert in lieu thereof “Committee on Standards of Official Conduct”.
(9)In section 109(6) of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (as contained in section 202 of the bill), strike out “section 503(4)” and insert in lieu thereof “section 505”.
(10)In section 111(2) of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (as contained in section 202 of the bill), strike out “Standards of Official Conduct Committee” and insert in lieu thereof “Committee on Standards of Official Conduct”.
(11)In section 203(b), insert after “House” each place it appears the following: “of Representatives”.
(12)In the section heading of section 1352 of title 31, United States Code (as contained in section 302 of the bill), strike out “**Travel acceptance authority**” and insert in lieu thereof “**Acceptance of travel and related expenses from non-Federal sources**”.
(13)In section 1352 of title 31, United States Code (as contained in section 302 of the bill), strike out subsection
(d)and insert in lieu thereof the following: " “(d)
(1)The head of each agency of the executive branch shall, in the manner provided in paragraph (2), submit to the Director of the Office of Government Ethics reports of payments of more than $250 accepted under this section with respect to employees of the agency. The Director shall make such reports available for public inspection and copying. “(2) The reports required by paragraph
(1)shall, with respect to each payment— “(A) specify the amount and method of payment, the name of the person making the payment, the name of the employee, the nature of the meeting or similar function, the time and place of travel, the nature of the expenses, and such other information as the Administrator of General Services may prescribe by regulation under subsection (a); “(B) be submitted not later than May 31 of each year with respect to payments in the preceding period beginning on October 1 and ending on March 31; and “(C) be submitted not later than November 30 of each year with respect to payments in the preceding period beginning on April 1 and ending on September 30.”. "
(14)In section 302(a), strike out “Subchapter HI of chapter 13 of subtitle 2” and insert in lieu thereof “In general.—Subchapter III of chapter 13”.
(15)In section 401, strike out the section heading and insert in lieu thereof the following: 103 STAT. 2574 " “SEC. 401. AMENDMENT TO SECTION 202 OF TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE.”. "
(16)In section 202(c) of title 18, United States Code (as contained in section 401 of the bill), insert a comma after “208” and insert a comma after “Congress”.
(17)In section 202(d) of title 18, United States Code (as contained in section 401 of the bill), strike out “include” and insert in lieu thereof “include—”.
(18)In section 202(e)(1) of title 18, United States Code (as contained in section 401 of the bill), strike out “United States Code,”.
(19)In section 402, strike out the section heading and insert in lieu thereof the following: " “SEC. 402. AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 203 OF TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE.”. "
(20)In section 402 of the bill, strike out “(8) redesignating” and all that follows through “paragraph (b)” and insert in lieu thereof the following: " “(8) in subsection (b)— “(A) by redesignating such subsection as subsection (c); and “(B) by striking ‘subsection (a)’ and inserting ‘subsections
(a)and (b)’; and “(9) by inserting after subsection
(a)the following:”. "
(21)In section 203(b)(1) of title 18, United States Code (as contained in section 402 of the bill)—
(A)insert “representational” before “services”; and
(B)insert a comma after “otherwise”.
(22)At the end of the text inserted by paragraph
(9)of section 402 of the bill, insert “; and” after the close quotation marks.
(23)In section 203(e) of title 18, United States Code (as contained in section 402 of the bill)—
(A)strike out “provided that” and insert in lieu thereof “if”; and
(B)strike out “shall certify”and insert in lieu thereof “certifies”.
(24)In section 403, strike out the section heading and insert in lieu thereof the following: " “SEC. 403. AMENDMENT TO SECTION 204 OF TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE.”. "
(25)In section 404, strike out the section heading and insert in lieu thereof the following: " “SEC. 404. AMENDMENT TO SECTION 205 OF TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE.”. "
(26)In section 205(f) of title 18, United States Code (as contained in section 404 of the bill)—
(A)strike out “provided that” and insert in lieu thereof “if”; and
(B)strike out “shall certify” and insert in lieu thereof “certifies”.
(27)In section 405, strike out the section heading and insert in lieu thereof the following: 103 STAT. 2575 " “SEC. 405. AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 208 OF TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE.”. "
(28)In section 405(2) of the bill, strike out “(2) in subsection (b)” and all that follows through the end of paragraph
(4)of subsection
(b)of section 208 of title 18, United States Code, as contained in section 405(2) of the bill, and insert in lieu thereof the following:
(2)by striking subsection
(b)and inserting the following: " “(b) Subsection
(a)shall not apply—
(1)if the officer or employee first advises the Government official responsible for appointment to his or her position of the nature and circumstances of the judicial or other proceeding, application, request for a ruling or other determination, contract, claim, controversy, charge, accusation, arrest, or other particular matter and makes full disclosure of the financial interest and receives in advance a written determination made by such official that the interest is not so substantial as to be deemed likely to affect the integrity of the services which the Government may expect from such officer or employee;
(2)if, by regulation issued by the Director of the Office of Government Ethics, applicable to all or a portion of all officers and employees covered by this section, and published in the Federal Register, the financial interest has been exempted from the requirements of paragraph
(1)as being too remote or too inconsequential to affect the integrity of the services of the Government officers or employees to which such regulation applies;
(3)in the case of a special Government employee serving on an advisory committee within the meaning of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (including an individual being considered for an appointment to such a position), the official responsible for the employee's appointment, after review of the financial disclosure report filed by the individual pursuant to section 107 of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, certifies in writing that the need for the individual’s services outweighs the potential for a conflict of interest created by the financial interest involved; or
(4)the financial interest that would be affected by the particular matter involved is that resulting solely from the interest of the officer or employee, or his or her spouse or minor child, in birthrights— “(A) in a Indian tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village corporation as defined in or established pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, which is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians,
(B)in an Indian allotment the title to which is held in trust by the United States or which is inalienable by the allottee without the consent of the United States, or
(C)in an Indian claims fund held in trust or administered by the United States, if the particular matter does not involve the Indian allottment or claims fund or the Indian tribe, band, nation, organized group or community, Alaska Native village corporation as a specific party or parties. "
(29)In section 406, strike out the section heading and insert in lieu thereof the following: 103 STAT. 2576 " “SEC. 406. AMENDMENT TO SECTION 209 OF TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE.”. "
(30)In section 407 of the bill, redesignate subsection
(c)as subsection (b).
(31)In section 502(c), strike out “The” and insert in lieu thereof “Effective Date.—The”.
(32)In section 503, insert after “by the Government.” the following: “Such use with respect to vehicles owned or leased by, or the cost of which is reimbursed by, the House of Representatives or the Senate shall be only as prescribed by rule of the House of Representatives or the Senate, as applicable.”.
(33)Strike out section 507 and insert in lieu thereof the following: " “SEC. 507. SUSPENSION OF EFFECT OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF LAW.“The following provisions of law shall have no force or effect during the period beginning on the day after the date of enactment of this Act and ending one year after such day: “(1) Section 27 of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act(41U.S.C. 423). “(2) Sections 2397a and 2397b of title 10, United States Code. “(3) Section 281 of title 18, United States Code. “(4) Sections 603 through 606, subsections
(a)and
(b)of section 607, and subsections
(a)and
(c)of section 608 of the Department of Energy Organization Act.”. "
(34)In section 601, add at the end the following: "
(b)Conforming Amendments.—
(1)Section 323 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 44li) is amended—
(A)in subsection
(a)by striking “No person while an elected or appointed officer or employee of the Federal Government” and by inserting “No person while a Senator or officer or employee of the Senate”, and by striking “accept” the first time it appears; and
(B)in subsection
(b)by striking “an elected or appointed officer or employee of any branch of the Federal Government” and by inserting “a Senator or any officer or employee of the Senate”.
(2)Section 908(a)(3) of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1983 (2 U.S.C. 31–1(a)(3)) is amended to read as follows: " “(3) ‘Member’ means a Senator; and”. " "
(35)In section 603, strike out “section 603” and insert in lieu thereof “section 703”.
(36)In section 225(b)(1)(B) of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 (as contained in section 701 of the bill), strike out “President of the Senate;” and insert in lieu thereof the following: “President pro tempore of the Senate, upon the recommendation of the majority and minority leaders of the Senate;”.
(37)In section 225(i)(2)(A) of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 (as contained in section 701 of the bill), insert after “entirety.” the following: “This bill or joint resolution shall be passed by recorded vote to reflect the vote of each Member of Congress thereon.”.
(38)Strike out title X of the bill.
(39)Redesignate title XII of the bill as title X and redesignate section 1201 of the bill as section 1001.
(40)In section 802(d), strike out “section 407” and insert in lieu thereof “section 503”. 103 STAT. 2577
(41)In clause 1(a)(1)((A) of rule XLVII of the Rules of the House of Representatives (as contained in section 804(a) of the bill), strike out “aggregate” and all that follows through “during” and insert in lieu thereof the following: “annual rate of basic pay for level II of the Executive Schedule under section 5313 of title 5, United States Code, as of January 1 of”.
(42)In clause 1(a)(2) of rule XLVII of the Rules of the House of Representatives (as contained in section 804(a) of the bill), strike out “aggregate” and all that follows through “year.” and insert in lieu thereof the following: “annual rate of basic pay for level II of the Executive Schedule under section 5313 of title 5, United States Code, as of January 1 of such calendar year multiplied by a fraction the numerator of which is the number of days such individual is a Member, officer or employee during such calendar year and the denominator of which is 365.”.
(43)In section 804(f), strike out “section 303” and insert in lieu thereof “section 703”.
(44)In section 1101 of the bill—
(1)insert “(a)” before “(1) Adjustments”; and
(2)add after subsection
(b)the following new subsection: " “(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, no adjustment in any rate of pay and section 908(b)(4)(A) of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1983, as added by subsection
(b)of this section, shall become effective, as a result of the enactment of this section, before the first applicable pay period beginning on or after the date as of which the order issued by the President on October. 16, 1989, pursuant to section 252 of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 is rescinded.”. " Agreed to November 19, 1989. H. Con. Res. 167: “WOMEN IN CONGRESS”—HOUSE PRINT House Concurrent Resolution 167 Nov. 20, 1989 “WOMEN IN CONGRESS”—HOUSE PRINT Nov. 20, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 167](/us/bill/101/hconres/167)] *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That the book entitled “Women in Congress” (prepared by the Office for the Bicentennial of the House of Representatives shall be printed as a House document, with illustrations and suitable binding. In addition to the usual number, 25,000 copies of the book shall be printed for the use of the Office for the Bicentennial of the House of Representatives. Agreed to November 20, 1989. H. Con. Res. 168: “THE U.S. CAPITOL: A BRIEF ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY”—HOUSE PRINT House Concurrent Resolution 168 Nov. 20, 1989 103 STAT. 2578 “THE U.S. CAPITOL: A BRIEF ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY”—HOUSE PRINT Nov. 20, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 168](/us/bill/101/hconres/168)] *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That the book entitled “The U.S. Capitol: A Brief Architectural History” (prepared by the Office of the Architect of the Capitol) shall be printed as a House document, with illustrations and suitable binding. In addition to the usual number, 50,000 copies of the book shall be printed for the use of the Office for the Bicentennial of the House of Representatives. Agreed to November 20, 1989. H. Con. Res. 169: “ORIGINS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: A DOCUMENTARY RECORD”—HOUSE PRINT House Concurrent Resolution 169 Nov. 20, 1989 “ORIGINS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: A DOCUMENTARY RECORD”—HOUSE PRINT Nov. 20, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 169](/us/bill/101/hconres/169)] *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That the book entitled “Origins of the House of Representatives: A Documentary Record” (prepared by the Office for the Bicentennial of the House of Representatives) shall be printed as a House document, with illustrations and suitable binding. In addition to the usual number, 3,000 copies of the book shall be printed for the use of the Office for the Bicentennial of the House of Representatives. Agreed to November 20, 1989. H. Con. Res. 170: “BLACK AMERICANS IN CONGRESS”—HOUSE PRINT House Concurrent Resolution 170 Nov. 20, 1989 “BLACK AMERICANS IN CONGRESS”—HOUSE PRINT Nov. 20, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 170](/us/bill/101/hconres/170)] *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That the book entitled “Black Americans in Congress” (as revised by the Office for the Bicentennial of the House of Representatives) shall be printed as a House document, with illustrations and suitable binding. In addition to the usual number, 25,000 copies of the book shall be printed for the use of the Office for the Bicentennial of the House of Representatives. Agreed to November 20, 1989. H. Con. Res. 193: “HOW OUR LAWS ARE MADE”—HOUSE PRINT House Concurrent Resolution 193 Nov. 20, 1989 “HOW OUR LAWS ARE MADE”—HOUSE PRINT Nov. 20, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 193](/us/bill/101/hconres/193)] *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That the revised edition of the brochure entitled “How Our Laws Are Made” shall be printed as a House document, with a suitable 103 STAT. 2579paper cover in the style selected by the chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives and with a foreword by the Honorable Jack Brooks. In addition to the usual number, there shall be printed 246,000 copies of the brochure for the use of the House of Representatives (of which 25,000 copies shall be for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary) and 52,000 copies of the brochure for the use of the Senate. Agreed to November 20, 1989. S. Con. Res. 72: INTERNATIONAL LADIES’ GARMENT WORKERS’ UNION HEALTH CENTER—SEVENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATION Senate Concurrent Resolution 72 Nov. 20, 1989 INTERNATIONAL LADIES’ GARMENT WORKERS’ UNION HEALTH CENTER—SEVENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATION Nov. 20, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 72](/us/bill/101/sconres/72)] Whereas, in 1914, the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union (ILGWU) established the first health care facility in the United States operated by a trade union and dedicated to the health and welfare of working men and women; Whereas on November 20, 1963, an Act of Congress was signed by President John F. Kennedy that authorized that a silver medal be struck in recognition of the 50th Anniversary of the ILGWU Union Health Center; Whereas on June 6, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson presented the Medal to the Union Health Center in honor of the trade union crusaders who were in the vanguard of the battles against sweatshops and disease; and Whereas the ILGWU Union Health Center has often been referred to as “the granddaddy of third-party medicine in the United States”: Now, therefore, be it *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That, on the 75th anniversary of the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union (ILGWU) Health Center, Congress—
(1)recognizes the historic significance of this first Union Health Center as a visionary example to the United States of how advanced health, safety, and welfare services can be provided to American workers; and
(2)commends the ILGWU for establishing and maintaining the Center. Agreed to November 20, 1989. S. Con. Res. 83: ENROLLMENT CORRECTIONS—H.R. 3566 Senate Concurrent Resolution 83 Nov. 20, 1989 ENROLLMENT CORRECTIONS—H.R. 3566 Nov. 20, 1989 [[S. Con. Res. 83](/us/bill/101/sconres/83)] *Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)*, That in the enrollment of the bill (H.R. 3566) entitled “An Act making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, and for other purposes”, the Clerk 103 STAT. 2580 of the House of Representatives is hereby authorized and directed, in the enrollment of the said bill, to make the following corrections: In title II—
(1)in the paragraph under Department of Health and Human Services—Health Resources and Services Administration— Health Resources and Services—program operations, strike out “period October 1, 1990 through September 30, 1991,” and insert: “quarter beginning October 1, 1990, and ending December 31, 1990,”; and
(2)in the paragraph under the heading Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration—alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health, strike out “quarter beginning October 1, 1990, and ending December 31, 1990,” and insert: “period October 1, 1990 through September 30, 1991,”. Agreed to November 20, 1989. H. Con. Res. 237: ENROLLMENT CORRECTION—S. 488 House Concurrent Resolution 237 Nov. 21, 1989 ENROLLMENT CORRECTION—S. 488 Nov. 21, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 237](/us/bill/101/hconres/237)] *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That the Secretary of the Senate, in the enrollment of the bill S. 488, is authorized to make the following correction: In the last sentence of section 4, strike **[**should**]**, and insert: *shall* Agreed to November 21, 1989. H. Con. Res. 239: ADJOURNMENT—HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATE House Concurrent Resolution 239 Nov. 22, 1989 ADJOURNMENT—HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATE Nov. 22, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 239](/us/bill/101/hconres/239)] *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That when the House and Senate adjourn on Wednesday, November 22, 1989, they stand adjourned sine die, or until 12 o’clock meridian on the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this concurrent resolution. Sec. 2. The Speaker of the House and the Majority Leader of the Senate, acting jointly after consultation with the Minority Leader of the House and the Minority Leader of the Senate, shall notify the Members of the House and Senate, respectively, to reassemble whenever, in their opinion, the public interest shall warrant it. Sec. 3. The Congress declares—
(1)that clause 5 of rule III of the Rules of the House of Representatives, adopted for the One Hundred First Congress in House Resolution 5 on January 3, 1989, authorizes the Clerk of the House of Representatives to receive messages from the President during periods when the House of Representatives is not in session; 103 STAT. 2581
(2)that the House of Representatives intends by such rule to preserve until its adjournment sine die from the final session of the One Hundred First Congress the constitutional prerogative of the House to reconsider vetoed measures in light of the objections of the President;
(3)that the order of the Senate of January 3, 1989, effective for the duration of the One Hundred First Congress, authorizes the Secretary of the Senate to receive messages from the President during periods when the Senate is not in session; and
(4)that the Senate intends by such order to preserve until its adjournment sine die from the final session of the One Hundred First Congress the constitutional prerogative of the Senate to reconsider vetoed measures in light of the objections of the President. Sec. 4. The Congress reaffirms its intent that the availability of the Clerk of the House of Representatives to receive messages from the President during periods when the House is not in session and the availability of the Secretary of the Senate to receive messages from the President during periods when the Senate is not in session ensure that the adjournment of either House pursuant to this concurrent resolution shall not prevent the return by the President of any bill presented to him for approval. Sec. 5. The Clerk of the House of Representatives shall inform the President of the United States of the adoption of this resolution. Agreed to November 22, 1989. H. Con. Res. 241: ENROLLMENT CORRECTION—H.R. 3607 House Concurrent Resolution 241 Nov. 22, 1989 ENROLLMENT CORRECTION—H.R. 3607 Nov. 22, 1989 [[H. Con. Res. 241](/us/bill/101/hconres/241)] *Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring)*, That, in the enrollment of the bill (H.R. 3607) to repeal medicare provisions in the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988, the Clerk of the House of Representatives shall make the following correction: Strike all after the enacting clause and insert in lieu thereof the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.This Act may be cited as the “Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Repeal Act of 1989”. TITLE I—PROVISIONS RELATING TO PART A OF MEDICARE PROGRAM AND SUPPLEMENTAL MEDICARE PREMIUM SEC. 101. REPEAL OF EXPANSION OF MEDICARE PART A BENEFITS.
(a)In General.—
(1)General Rule.—Except as provided in paragraph (2), sections 101, 102, and 104(d) (other than paragraph (7)) of the 103 STAT. 2582 Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988 (Public Law 100360) (in this Act referred to as “MCCA”) are repealed, and the provisions of law amended or repealed by such sections are restored or revived as if such section had not been enacted.
(2)Exception for blood deduction.—The repeal of section 102(1) of MCCA (relating to deductibles and coinsurance under part A) shall not apply, but only insofar as such section amended paragraph
(2)of section 1813(a) of the Social Security Act (relating to a deduction for blood).
(b)Transition Provisions For Medicare Beneficiaries.—
(1)Inpatient hospital services and post-hospital extended care services.— In applying sections 1812 and 1813 of the Social Security Act, as restored by subsection (a)(1), with respect to inpatient hospital services and extended care services provided on or after January 1, 1990—
(A)no day before January 1, 1990, shall be counted in determining the beginning (or period) of a spell of illness;
(B)with respect to the limitation on such services provided in a spell of illness, days of such services before January 1, 1990, shall not be counted, except that days of inpatient hospital services before January 1, 1989, which were applied with respect to an individual after receiving 90 days of services in a spell of illness (commonly known as “lifetime reserve days”) shall be counted;
(C)the limitation of coverage of extended care services to post-hospital extended care services shall not apply to an individual receiving such services from a skilled nursing facility during a continuous period beginning before (and including) January 1, 1990, until the end of the period of 30 consecutive days in which the individual is not provided inpatient hospital services or extended care services; and
(D)the inpatient hospital deductible under section 1813(a)(1) of such Act shall not apply—
(i)in the case of an individual who is receiving inpatient hospital services during a continuous period beginning before (and including) January 1, 1990, with respect to the spell of illness beginning on such date, if such a deductible was imposed on the individual for a period of hospitalization during 1989;
(ii)for a spell of Illness beginning during January 1990, if such a deductible was imposed on the individual for a period of hospitalization that began in December 1989; and
(iii)in the case of a spell of illness of an individual that began before January 1, 1990.
(2)Hospice care.—The restoration of section 1812(a)(4) of the Social Security Act, effected by subsection (a)(1), shall not apply to hospice care provided during the subsequent period (described in such section as in effect on December 31, 1989) with respect to which an election has been made before January 1, 1990.
(3)Termination of hold harmless provisions.—Section 104(b) of MCCA is amended by striking “or 1990” each place it appears.
(c)Termination Of Transitional Adjustments In Payments For Inpatient Hospital Services.—
(1)PPS Hospitals.—Section 104(c)(1) of MCCA is amended by inserting “and before January 1, 1990,” after “October 1, 1988,” 103 STAT. 2583
(2)PPS-exempt hospitals.—
(A)In general.— Section 104(c)(2) of MCCA is amended—
(i)by inserting “and before January 1, 1990,” after “January 1, 1989,”; and
(ii)by striking the period at the end and inserting the following: “, without regard to whether any of such beneficiaries exhausted medicare inpatient hospital insurance benefits before January 1, 1989.”,
(B)Transition.—The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall make an appropriate adjustment to the target amount established under section 1886(b)(3)(A) of the Social Security Act in the case of inpatient hospital services provided to an inpatient whose stay began before January 1, 1990, in order to take into account the target amount that would have applied but for the amendments made by this title.
(d)Effective Date.—The provisions of this section shall take effect January 1, 1990, except that the amendments made by subsection
(c)shall be effective as if included in the enactment of MCCA. SEC. 102. REPEAL OF SUPPLEMENTAL MEDICARE PREMIUM AND FEDERAL HOSPITAL INSURANCE CATASTROPHIC COVERAGE RESERVE FUND.
(a)In general.—Sections 111 and 112 of MOCA are repealed and the provisions of law amended by such sections are restored or revived as if such sections had not been enacted.
(b)Delay In Study Deadline.—Section 113(c) of MCCA is amended by striking “November 30, 1988” and inserting “May 31, 1990”.
(c)Disposal Of Funds In Federal Hospital Insurance Catastrophic Coverage Reserve Fund.—Any balance in the Federal Hospital Insurance Catastrophic Coverage Reserve Fund (created under section 1817A(a) of the Social Security Act, as inserted by section 112(a) of MCCA) as of January 1, 1990, shall be transferred into the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund and any amounts payable due to overpayments into such Trust Fund shall be payable from the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund.
(d)Effective Dates.—
(1)In general.—Except as provided in this subsection, the provisions of this section shall take effect January 1, 1990.
(2)Repeal of supplemental medicare premium.—The repeal of section 111 of MCCA shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1988. TITLE II—PROVISIONS RELATING TO PART B OF THE MEDICARE PROGRAM SEC. 201. REPEAL OF EXPANSION OF MEDICARE PART B BENEFITS.
(a)In General.—
(1)General rule.—Except as provided in paragraph (2), sections 201 through 208 of MCCA are repealed and the provisions of law amended or repealed by such sections are restored or revived as if such sections had not been enacted.
(2)Exception.—Paragraph
(1)shall not apply to subsections
(g)and (m)(4) of section 202 of MCCA. 103 STAT. 2584
(b)Conforming Amendments.—Section 1905(p) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396d(p)) is amended—
(1)in paragraph (3)(C)—
(A)by striking “Subject to paragraph (4), deductibles” and inserting “Deductibles”, and
(B)by striking “1813, section 1833(b)” and all that follows and inserting “1813 and section 1833(b)).”; and
(2)by striking paragraph
(4)and redesignating paragraph
(5)as paragraph (4).
(c)Effective Date.—The provisions of this section shall take effect January 1, 1990. SEC. 202. REPEAL OF CHANGES IN MEDICARE PART B MONTHLY PREMIUM AND FINANCING.
(a)In General.—Sections 211 through 213 (other than sections 211(b) and 211(c)(3)(B)) of MCCA are repealed and the provisions of law amended or repealed by such sections are restored or revised as if such sections had not been enacted.
(b)Effective Date.—The provisions of subsection
(a)shall take effect January 1, 1990, and the repeal of section 211 of MCCA shall apply to premiums for months beginning after December 31, 1989. SEC. 203. AMENDMENT OF CERTAIN MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.
(a)Revision Of Medigap Regulations.—
(1)In general.— Section 1882 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ss), as amended by section 221(d) of MCCA, is amended—
(A)in the third sentence of subsection
(a)and in subsection (b)(1), by striking “subsection (k)(3)” and inserting “subsections (k)(3), (k)(4), (m), and (n)”;
(B)in subsection (kJ—
(i)in paragraph (1)(A), by inserting “except as provided in subsection (m),” before “subsection (g)(2)(A)”, and
(ii)in paragraph (3), by striking “subsection (1)” and inserting “subsections (1), (m), and (n)”; and
(C)by adding at the end the following new subsections: " “(m)
(A)If, within the 90-day period beginning on the date of the enactment of this subsection, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (in this subsection and subsection
(n)referred to as the ‘Association’) revises the amended NAIC Model Regulation (referred to in subsection (k)(1)(A) and adopted on September 20, 1988) to improve such regulation and otherwise to reflect the changes in law made by the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Repeal Act of 1989, subsection (g)(2)(A) shall be applied in a State, effective on and after the date specified in subparagraph (B), as if the reference to the Model Regulation adopted on June 6, 1979, were a reference to the amended NAIC Model Regulation (referred to in subsection (k)(I)(A)) as revised by the Association in accordance with this paragraph (in this subsection and subsection
(n)referred to as the ‘revised NAIC Model Regulation’). “(B) The date specified in this subparagraph for a State is the earlier of the date the State adopts standards equal to or more stringent than the revised NAIC Model Regulation or one year after the date the Association first adopts such revised Regulation. “(2)
(A)If the Association does not revise the amended NAIC Model Regulation, within the 90-day period specified in paragraph (1)(A), the Secretary shall promulgate, not later than 60 days after 103 STAT. 2585the end of such period, revised Federal model standards (in this subsection and subsection
(n)referred to as ‘revised Federal model standards’) for medicare supplemental policies to improve such standards and otherwise to reflect the changes in law made by the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Repeal Act of 1989, subsection (g)(2)(A) shall be applied in a State, effective on and after the date specified in subparagraph (B), as if the reference to the Model Regulation adopted on June 6, 1979, were a reference to the revised Federal model standards. “(B) The date specified in this subparagraph for a State is the earlier of the date the State adopts standards equal to or more stringent than the revised Federal model standards or 1 year after the date the Secretary first promulgates such standards. “(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section (except as provided in subsection (n))— “(A) no medicare supplemental policy may be certified by the Secretary pursuant to subsection (a), “(B) no certification made pursuant to subsection
(a)shall remain in effect, and “(C) no State regulatory program shall be found to meet (or to continue to meet) the requirements of subsection (b)(1)(A), unless such policy meets (or such program provides for the application of standards equal to or more stringent than) the standards set forth in the revised NAIC Model Regulation or the revised Federal model standards (as the case may be) by the date specified in paragraph (1)(B) or (2)(B) (as the case may be). “(n)
(1)Until the date specified in paragraph (4), in the case of a qualifying medicare supplemental policy described in paragraph
(3)issued in a State— “(A) before the transition deadline, the policy is deemed to remain in compliance with the standards described in subsection (b)(1)(A) only if the insurer issuing the policy complies with the transition provision described in paragraph (2), or “(B) on or after the transition deadline, the policy is deemed to be in compliance with the standards described in subsection (b)(1)(A) only if the insurer issuing the policy complies with the revised NAIC Model Regulation or the revised Federal model standards (as the case may be) before the date of the sale of the policy. In this paragraph, the term ‘transition deadline’ means 1 year after the date the Association adopts the revised NAIC Model Regulation or 1 year after the date the Secretary promulgates revised Federal model standards (as the case may be). “(2) The transition provision described in this paragraph is— “(A) such transition provision as the Association provides, by not later than December 15, 1989, so as to provide for an appropriate transition
(i)to restore benefit provisions which are no longer duplicative as a result of the changes in benefits under this title made by the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Repeal Act of 1989 and
(ii)to eliminate the requirement of payment for the first 8 days of coinsurance for extended care services, or “(B) if the Association does not provide for a transition provision by the date described in subparagraph (A), such transition provision as the Secretary shall provide, by January 1, 1990, so as to provide for an appropriate transition described in subparagraph (A). “(3) In paragraph (1), the term ‘qualifying medicare supplemental policy’ means a medicare supplemental policy which has been issued 103 STAT. 2586in compliance with this section as in effect on the date before the date of the enactment of this subsection. “(4)
(A)The date specified in this paragraph for a policy issued in a State is— “(i) the first date a State adopts, after the date of the enactment of this subsection, standards equal to or more stringent than the revised NAIC Model Regulation (or revised Federal model standards), as the case may be, or “(ii) the date specified in subparagraph (B), whichever is earlier. “(B) In the case of a State which the Secretary identifies, in consultation with the Association, as— “(i) requiring State legislation (other than legislation appropriating funds) in order for medicare supplemental policies to meet standards described in subparagraph (A)(i), but “(ii) having a legislature which is not scheduled to meet in 1990 in a legislative session in which such legislation may be considered, the date specified in this subparagraph is the first day of the first calendar quarter beginning after the close of the first legislative session of the State legislature that begins on or after January 1, 1990. For purposes of the previous sentence, in the case of a State that has a 2-year legislative session, each year of such session shall be deemed to be a separate regular session of the State legislature. “(5) In the case of a medicare supplemental policy in effect on January 1, 1990, the policy shall not be deemed to meet the standards in subsection
(c)unless each individual who is entitled to benefits under this title and is a policyholder or certificate holder under such policy on such date is sent a notice in an appropriate form by not later than January 31, 1990, that explains— “(A) the changes in benefits under this title effected by the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Repeal Act of 1989, and “(B) how these changes may affect the benefits contained in such policy and the premium for the policy. “(6)
(A)Except as provided in subparagraph (B), in the case of an individual who had in effect, as of December 31, 1988, a medicare supplemental policy with an insurer (as a policyholder or, in the case of a group policy, as a certificate holder) and the individual terminated coverage under such policy before the date of the enactment of this subsection, no medicare supplemental policy of the insurer shall be deemed to meet the standards in subsection
(c)unless the insurer— “(i) provides written notice, no earlier than December 15, 1989, and no later than January 30, 1990, to the policyholder or certificate holder (at the most recent available address) of the offer described in clause (ii), and “(ii) offers the individual, during a period of at least 60 days beginning not later than February 1, 1990, reinstitution of coverage (with coverage effective as of January 1, 1990), under the terms which
(I)do not provide for any waiting period with respect to treatment of preexisting conditions,
(II)provides for coverage which is substantially equivalent to coverage in effect before the date of such termination, and
(III)provides for classification of premiums on which terms are at least as favorable to the policyholder or certificate holder as the premium classification terms that would have applied to the policy holder or certificate holder had the coverage never terminated. “(B) An insurer is not required to make the offer under subparagraph (A)(ii) in the case of an individual who is a policyholder or 103 STAT. 2587 certificate holder in another medicare supplemental policy as of the date of the enactment of this subsection, if (as of January 1, 1990) the individual is not subject to a waiting period with respect to treatment of a preexisting condition under such other policy.”. "
(b)Adjustment Of Contracts With Prepaid Health Plans.—Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the amendments made by this Act (other than the repeal of sections 1833(c)(5) and 1834(c)(6) of the Social Security Act) shall not apply to risk-sharing contracts, for contract year 1990—
(1)with eligible organizations under section 1876 of the Social Security Act, or
(2)with health maintenance organizations under section 1876(i)(2)(A) of such Act (as in effect before February 1, 1985), under section 402(a) of the Social Security Amendments of 1967, or under section 222(a) of the Social Security Amendments of 1972.
(c)Notice Of Changes.—The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall provide, in the notice of medicare benefits provided under section 1804 of the Social Security Act for 1990, for a description of the changes in benefits under title XVIII of such Act made by the amendments made by this Act.
(d)Miscellaneous Technical Correction.—Section 221(g)(3) of MCCA is amended by striking “subsection (f)” and inserting “subsection (e)”.
(e)Effective Date.—The provisions of this section shall take effect January 1, 1990, except that the amendment made by subsection
(d)shall be effective as if included in the enactment of MCCA. TITLE III—MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS SEC. 301. MISCELLANEOUS MCCA AMENDMENTS.
(a)In General.—Sections 421 through 425 and 427 of MCCA are repealed and any provision of law amended or repealed by such sections is restored or revived as if such sections had not been enacted.
(b)Miscellaneous Technical Corrections.—
(1)Effective as if included in the enactment of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987, section 1834(b)(4)(A) of the Social Security Act, as added by section 4049(a)(2) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987, is amended by striking “insurance and deductibles under section 1835(a)(1)(I)” and inserting “coinsurance and deductibles under sections 1833(a)(1)(J)”
(2)Section 1842(j)(1)(vii) of the Social Security Act, as added by section 4085(i)(7)(C) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987, is amended by striking “accordingly” and inserting “according”.
(3)Section 1886(g)(3)(A)(iv) of the Social Security Act, as added by section 4006(a)(2) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987, is amended by striking “may) be” and inserting “may be)”.
(4)Section 1866(a)(1)(F)(i)(III) of the Social Security Act is amended by striking “fiscal year))” and inserting “fiscal year)”.
(5)Section 1875(c)(7) of the Social Security Act, as added by section 9316(a) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation. Act of 103 STAT. 2588 1986, is amended by striking “date of the enactment of this Act” and inserting “date of the enactment of this section”.
(6)Section 1842(j)(2)(B) pf the Social Security Act, as amended by section 8(c)(2)(A) of the medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse Patient Protection Act of 1987, is amended by striking “paragraphs” and inserting “subsections”.
(c)Miscellaneous Corrections Relating To The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act Of 1987.—
(1)Effective as if included in the enactment of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987, section 1834(b)(4)(A) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395m(b)(4)(A)), as added by section 4049(a)(2) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987, is amended by striking “insurance and deductibles under section 1835(a)(1)(D)” and inserting “coinsurance and deductibles under sections 1833(a)(1)(J)”
(2)Section 1842(j(1)(C)(vii) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395u(j)(1)(C)(viii)), as added by section 4085(i)(7)(C) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987, is amended by striking “accordingly” and inserting “according”.
(3)Section 1886(g)(3)(A)(iv) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ww(g)(3)(A)(iv)), as added by section 4006(a)(2) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987, is amended by striking “may) be” and inserting “may be)”.
(d)Other Corrections.—
(1)Section 1866(a)(1)(F)(i)(III) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395cc(a)(1)(F)(i)(in)) is amended by striking “fiscal year))” and inserting “fiscal year)”.
(2)Section 1875(c)(7) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 139511(c)(7)), as added by section 9316(a) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986, is amended by striking “date of the enactment of this Act” and inserting “date of the enactment of this section”
(3)Section 1842(j)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395u(j)(2)(B)), as amended by section 8(c)(2)(A) of the Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse Patient Protection Act of 1987, is amended by striking “paragraphs” and inserting “subsections”.
(e)Effective Date.—The provisions of this section (other than subsections
(c)and (d)) shall take effect January 1, 1990, except that—
(1)the repeal of section 421 of MCCA shall not apply to duplicative part A benefits for periods before January 1, 1990, and
(2)the amendments made by subsection
(b)shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act. Agreed to November 22, 1989. PROCLAMATIONS 5888 October 24, 1988 National Down Syndrome Month, 1988 Digitization Vendor By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation
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