INTERNATIONAL COFFEE AGREEMENT ACT OF 1964 - CONFERENCE REPORT

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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2014/02/05: CIA-RDP66B00403R000300290002-7 STAT 1 18770 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD - HOUSE to the lower Marias area and an additional $150,000 for the Nebraska mid-State project. Within available funds $75,000 shall be used for a feasibility report on the Blue division and $20,000 for a reconnaissance survey of the Sheep Creek unit. Other Department of the Interior agencies: The increase above the House figure includes $22,500 for transfer to the National Park Service for archeological work in the Missouri River Basin. Amendment No. 12: Provides that $83,- 030,000 as proposed by the Senate instead of $80,000,000 as proposed by the House be de- rived from the reclamation fund. Amendments Nos. 13, 14, 15, and 16: Re- ported in disagreement. Bonneville Power Administration Construction Amendment No. 17: Appropriates $87,- 420,000 as proposed by the Senate instead of $41,220,0.00 as proposed by the House. The conferees on the part of both Houses are in August 13 agreement with the provisions in connection with use of the funds for the Pacific North- west-Pacific Southwest intertie as set out in the Senate report. TITLE III-ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION Operating expenses Amendment No. 18: Appropriates $2,261,- 573,000 instead of $2,261,073,000 as proposed by the House and $2,268,008,000 as proposed by the Senate. The funds appropriated under this heading are distributed as follows: Program Budget estimate Conference allowance Program Budget estimate Conference allowance Raw materials $267, 455, 000 $267, 455, 000 Community program $9, 035, 000 $9, 035, 000 Special nuclear materials 401, 500, 000 398, 300,000 Program direction and administration 76, 780, 000 76, 000, 000 Weapons 771, 747, 000 765, 000, 000 Security investigation program 7, 000, 000 7, 000, 000 Reactor development 497, 900, 000 494, 000, 000 Cost of work for others 5, 100,000 5, 100, 000 Physical research 222, 000, 000 214, 000, 000 Change in selected resources -18, 451, 000 -21,451, 000 Biology and medicine 80,000, 000 78, 000, 000 Revenues and reimbursements from non-Federal sources_ -36, 066, 000 -4-7, 066, 000 Training, education, and information 17, 700, 000 15, 700, 000 Unobligated balance brought forward -20, 000, 000 Isotopes development program 10, 100,000 9, 300,000 2, 323, 000, 000 2, 261, 573, 000 Civilian applications of nuclear explosives? ? 11, 000, 000 11,000, 000 Total The amount provided above the House figure includes $3,500,000 for the special nu- clear materials program; $4,000,000 for the reactor development program, including $3,000,000 for the project Pluto; and $4,000,- 000 for the physical research program. TITLE IV-INDEPENDENT OFFICES St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation Limitation of Administrative Expenses Amendment No. 19: Provides a limitation of $4,000 instead of $6,000 as proposed by the House and $2,000 as proposed by the Senate for representation allowances. MICHAEL J. KIRWAN, JOHN E. FOGARTY, GEORGE MAHON, BEN F. JENSEN, JOHN R. PILLION, Managers on the Part of the House. ARTICLES IMPORTED FOR USE OF CERTAIN UNIVERSITIES CON- FERENCE REPORT Mr, MILLS submitted the following conference report and statement On the bill (H.R. 4364) to provide for the free entry of one mass spectrometer for the use of Oregon State University and one mass spectrometer for the use of Wayne State University: CONFERENCE REPORT REPT. NO. 1802) The committee of conference on the dis- agreeing votes of the two Houses on the amendments of the Senate to the bill (HR. 4364) to provide for the free entry of one mass spectrometer for the use of Oregon State University and one mass spectrometer for the use of Wayne State University, hav- ing met, after full and free conference, have agreed to recommend and do recommend to their respective Houses as follows: That the House recede ,from its disagree- ment to the amendment of the Senate to the text of the bill and agree to the same. That the House recede from its disagree- ment to the amendment to the title of th bill; and agree to the same. W. D. MILLS, CECIL R. KING, HALE BOGGS, JOHN W. BYRNES, THOS. B. CURTIS, Managers on the Part of the House. HARRY F. BYRD, RUSSELL B. LONG, GEO. A. SMATHFES, JOHN J. WILLIAMS, CARL T. CURTIS. Managers on the Part of the Senate. STATEMENT The managers on the part of the House at the conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the amendments of the Senate to the bill (HR. 4364) to provide for the free entry of one mass spectrometer for the use of Oregon State University and one mass spectrometer for the use of Wayne State University, submit the following statement in explanation of the effect of the action agreed upon by the conferees and recom- mended in the accompanying conference report: The bill as passed by the House would permit duty free entry of one mass spectrom- eter for the use of Oregon State University and one mass spectrometer for the use of Wayne State University. The Senate amend- ment added new provisions to the bill as passed by the House which would permit duty-free entry for the following additional articles: One rheogoniometer imported for the use of the University of Tennessee. One rheogoniometer imported for the use of Ohio State University. One microcalorimeter imported for the use of the University of Colorado. All stone imported before the enactment of the bill for use in construction of the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, located at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Ne- braska. Under both the bill as passed by the House and under the Senate amendment, if an article was entered before the date of the enactment of the bill the entry shall be liquidated or reliquidated and appropriate refund of duty shall be made. The House recedes. The Senate amendment to the title of the bill conformed the title to the amendment made to the text of the bill. The House recedes., W. D. MILLS, CECIL R. KING, HALE BOGGS, JOHN W. BYRNES, . B. CURTIS, n t e Part of the House. ATIO AL COFFEE AGREE- MENT ACT OF 1964-CONFERENCE REPORT , Mr. MILLS submitted the following conference report and statement on the bill (H.R. 84164) to carry out the obliga- tions of the United States under the In- ternational Coffee Agreement, 1962, signed at New York on September 28, 1962, and for other purposes: CONFERENCE REPORT (H. REPT. NO. 1803) The committee of conference on the dis- agreeing votes of the two Houses on. the amendments of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 8864) to carry out the obligations of the United States under the International Cof- fee Agreement, 1962, signed at New York on September 28, 1962, and for other purposes, having met, after full and free conference, have agreed to recommend and do recom- mend to their respective Houses as follows: That the House recede from its disagree- ment to the amendments of the Senate numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6; and agree to the same. W. D. MILLS, CECIL R. KING, HALE BOGGS, JOHN W. BYRNES, Trios. B. Coans, Managers on the Part of the House. HARRY F. BYRD, RUSSELL B. LONG, GEO. A. SMATHERS, JOHN J. WILLIAMS, FRANK CARLSON, Managers on the Part of the Senate. STATEMENT The managers on the part of the House at the conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the amendments of the Senate to the bill (HR. 8864) to carry out the obligations of the United States under the International Coffee Agreement, 1962, signed at New York on September 28, 1962, and for other purposes, submit the follow- ing statement in explanation of the effect of the action agreed upon by the conferees and recommended in the accompanying con- ference report: Amendment No. 1: Under the bill as passed by the House, the short title for the bill was the "International Coffee Agreement Act of 1963," Senate amendment numbered 1 strikes out "1963" and inserts "1964". The House recedes. Amendment No. 2: This amendment adds a new section 4 to the bill providing that whenever the Congress finds, in a concurrent resolution agreed to by the two Houses, that there is an unwarranted increase in the price of coffee in the United States attributable, in whole or in part, to the application or opera- tion of the International Coffee Agreement, 1962, the President shall cause a copy of such concurrent resolution to be transmitted to the International Coffee Council and the Executive Board established under chapter IV of such agreement. The new section 4 would also provide that if, after the ex- piration of 30 days after the transmittal of such concurrent resolution, the President finds that the Council has failed to make such adjustments of quotas, or to take such Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2014/02/05: CIA-RDP66B00403R000300290002-7 MFF Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2014/02/05: CIA-RDP66B00403R000300290002-7 +No 1964 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ? HOUSE other action, as is necessary to remedy the situation, the President is authorized and directed to cause to be filed with the Secre- tary-General of the United Nations, in ac- cordance with the provisions of article 68 of such agreement, written notice of with- drawal of the United States from the Inter- national Coffee Agreement, 1962. The House recedes. Amendment No. 3: The bill as passed by the House authorized the President to exer- cise any powers conferred on him by the bill through such agency or officer as he shall direct. Under Senate amendment numbered 3, the President would be authorized to exer- cise any powers and duties conferred on him - by the bill, other than the powers and duties conferred by the new section 4 added by Sen- ate amendment numbered 2, through such agency or officer as he shall direct. The House recedes. Amendments Nos. 4, 5, and 6: These are clerical amendments. The House recedes. W. D. MILLS, CECIL R. KING, HALE BOGGs, JOHN W. BYENEs, THOS. B. Cuivris, Managers on the Part of the House. LEAVE OF ABSENCE By unanimous consent, leave of ab- sence was granted to Mr. MATHIAS (at the request of Mr. HALLECK) for the bal- ance of the week on account of illness in family. SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED By 'unanimous consent, permission to address the House, following the legis- lative program and any special orders heretofore entered, was granted to: Mr. LEGGETT, for 30 minutes, on August 18, 1964; and to revise and extend his re- marks and to include extraneous matter. Mr. CONTE (at the request of Mr. SCHWEIKER) , for 15 minutes, today, and to revise and extend his remarks, and to include extraneous matter. Mr. GRANT (at the request of Mr. PAT- TEN) for 60 minutes, tomorrow, August 14; and to revise and extend his remarks and include extraneous matter. ? EXTENSION OF REMARKS By unanimous consent, permission to extend remarks in the Appendix of the RECORD, or to revise and extend remarks, was granted to: Mr. GATHINGS. -Mr. MicHEL and to include an editorial. Mr. DONOHUE and to include extra- neous matter. Mr. MILLER of California in five in- stances and to include extraneous mat- ter in each. Mrs. SULLIVAN (at the request of Mr. PATTEN) to extend her remarks during debate on H.R. 12175 and to include ex- traneous matter. Mr. MINISH (at the request of Mr. PATTEN) to revise and extend his remarks and include extraneous matter on H.R. 12175. Mr. McDowsti. (at the request of Mr. PATTEN) tO revise and extend his re- marks an include extraneous matter on H.R. 12175. Mr. CORMAN (at the request of Mr. PATTEN) to revise and his remarks in the body of the RECORD following Mr. PEPPER On H.R. 12175. (The following Members (at the re- quest of Mr. SCHWEIKER) and to include extraneous matter:) Mr. MORSE in two instances. Mr. WESTLAND. Mr. GLENN in two instances. Mr. BERRY. Mr. MOORE in two instances. Mr. SHORT. Mr. SPRINGER. Mr. KEITH. Mr. MiNsHALL in four instances. Mr. Urr. Mr. FINDLEY. Mr. LIPSCOMB in two instances. Mr. ABELE. Mr. LINDSAY in five instances. Mr. HORTON. Mr. BECKER. Mr. CLEVELAND. Mr. HOSMER in two instances. (The following Members (at the re- quest of Mr. PATTEN) and to include ex- raneous matter : ) Mr. FLOOD in two instances. Mr. GONZALEZ. Mr. MARSH in two instances. Mr. ST. ONGE in three instances. Mr. MULTER in three instances. Mr. CAMERON in five instances. Mr. POWELL in seven instances. Mr. DENT in two instances. Mr. VANIK. Mr. FRASER in four instances. Mr. ROSENTHAL. Mr. PEPPER. Mr. PICKLE. Mr. FASCELL in two instances. Mr. STRATTON in two instances. Mr. RIVERS of South Carolina in two instances. ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED Mr. BURLESON, from the Committee on House Administration, reported that that committee had examined and found truly enrolled bills of the House of the following titles, which were thereupon signed by the Speaker: Ha. 5044. An act to amend the act entitled "An act to provide for a mutual-aid plan for fire protection by and for the District of Columbia and certain adjacent communities in Maryland and Virginia, and for other purposes"; MR. 5337. An act to increase the partial pay of educational employees of the public schools of the District of Columbia who are on leave of absence for educational improve- ment, and for other purposes; H.R. 6350. An act to amend the act en- titled "An act for the regulation of the prac- tice of dentistry in the District of Columbia, and for the protection of the people from empiricism in relation thereto," approVed June 6, 1892, as amended; H.R. 7301. An act to amend section 341 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, re- lating to collapsible corporations, and to amend section 543(a) (2) of such Code, re- lating to the inclusion of rents in personal holding company income; H.R. 7441: An act to amend the act entitled "An act to authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to remove dangerous or unsafe buildings and parts thereof, and for other purposes," approved March 1, 1899, as amended; and H.R. 9653. An act to extend the authority 'of the Postmaster General to enter into leases 18771 of real property for periods not exceeding 30 years, and for other purposes. SENATE ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED The SPEAKER announced his signa- ture to enrolled bills of the Senate of the following titles: S. 927. An act to amend title 12 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, in order to remove certain limitations with respect to war risk insurance issued under the provisions of such title; ? S. 1451. An act to amend section 41(a) of the Trading With the Enemy Act; ? S. 1627. An act to enable the United States to contribute its share of the expenses of the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Laos as provided in article 18 of the protocol to the declaration on the neutrality of Laos; and S. 2318. An act to amend the joint resolu- tion approved August 20, 1958, granting the consent of Congress to the several States to negotiate and enter into compacts for the purpose of promoting highway traffic safety. ADJOURNMENT Mr. PATTEN. Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accord- ingly (at 7 o'clock and 38 minutes p.m.) , under its previous order, the House ad- journed until tomorrow, August 14, 1964, at 10 o'clock a.m. EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. Under clause 2 of rule XXIV, executive communications were taken from the Speaker's table and referred as follows: 2407. A letter from the Comptroller Gen- eral of the United States, transmitting a re- port on a review relating to the unnecessary costs to the Government in the leasing of electronic data processing systems by the Boeing Co., Aero-Space Division, Seattle, Wash., Department of Defense; to the Com- mittee on Government pperations. 2408. A letter from the Comptroller Gen- eral of the United States, transmitting a re- port on a review relating to the unnecessary costs resulting from noncompetitive procure- ment of military %-ton trucks, Department of the Army, has disclosed that the Govern- ment has incurred unnecessary costs of about $12.1 million because the Army did not competitively procure 34-ton trucks even though it could have purchased Chrysler Motors Corp.'s drawings in 1960 that would have provided information sufficient for use in competitive procurement, Department of the Army; to the Committee on Government Operations. 2409. A letter from the Secretary of Agri- culture, transmitting a report of all claims adjudicated and paid by the Department of Agriculture for the period of the fiscal year ending June 30,1964, pursuant to the Fed- eral Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. 2671-2680) ; to the Committee on the Judiciary. 2410. A letter from the Comptroller Gen- eral of the United States, transmitting a re- port on a review relating to wage rates for federally financed housing construction im- properly determined in excess of the prevail- ing rates for similar work in southeastern areas of the United States, Department of Labor; to the Committee on Government Op- erations. 2411. A letter from the Comptroller Gen- eral of the United States, transmitting a re- port on a review relating to unnecessary costs to the Government in the leasing of electronic data processing systems by General Electric Co., Light Military Electronics De. Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2014/02/05: CIA-RDP66B00403R000300290002-7