RONALD A. KLAIN, Chief Counsel

DIANA HUFFMAN, Staff Director
JEFFREY J. PECK, General Counsel

TERRY L. WOOTEN, Minority Chief Counsel and Staff Director

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CONTENTS

STATEMENTS OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Kennedy, Hon. Edward M., a U.S. Senator from the State of Massachusetts.
Thurmond, Hon. Strom, a U.S. Senator from the State of South Carolina.....
DeConcini, Hon. Dennis, a U.S. Senator from the State of Arizona....
Simpson, Hon. Alan K., a U.S. Senator from the State of Wyoming
Grassley, Hon. Charles E., a U.S. Senator from the State of Iowa

CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF WITNESSES

Panel consisting of Hon. Lawrence S. Eagleburger, Deputy Secretary of State,

U.S. Department of Justice; James H. Hall, Acting U.S. Coordinator for

Refugee Affairs; Gene McNary, Commissioner, U.S. Immigration and Natu-

ralization Service, accompanied by Ambassador Princeton N. Lyman, Direc-

tor, Bureau for Refugee Programs, U.S. Department of State; and Chris

Gersten, Director, Office of Refugee Resettlement, Department of Health

and Human Services.........

ALPHABETICAL LIST AND MATERIAL SUBMITTED

DeConcini, Hon. Dennis:

"Contradictions in Asylum Tape-Workers Advised To Go With U.S.

Policy," article by Robert Kahn, from the San Francisco Chronicle,

June 30, 1990............

Eagleburger, Hon. Lawrence S.:

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6, 7

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Response to questions submitted by Senator Kennedy..............................

Hall, James H.:

APPENDIX

Presidential Determination No. 91-3 of October 12, 1990; reprint from the

Federal Register, vol. 55, No. 201, Oct. 17, 1990/Presidential Documents .......

Letters to the President, the White House, from:

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Senators Biden and Kennedy, Sept. 20, 1990.

Senators Thurmond and Simpson, Oct. 4, 1990...

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Letter to Senator Kennedy from Jewel Lafontant-Mankarious, U.S. Coordina-
tor for Refugee Affairs, Washington, DC, Sept. 27, 1990.

Letter from Robert P. DeVecchi, Chair, Committee on Migration and Refugee

Affairs, Sept. 5, 1990......

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Attachment: Comments and Recommendation of the Voluntary Agencies

Active in Refugee Resettlement Through the Committee on Migration

and Refugee Affairs of Interaction Concerning Refugee Admissions for

Fiscal Year 1991 ............

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(III)

Letters to Senator Kennedy, chairman, Subcommittee on Immigration and
Refugee Affairs, U.S. Senate, Washington, DC, from:

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Khuc Minh Tho, president, Families of Vietnamese Political Prisoners
Association, Sept. 17, 1990........
Raymond C. Scheppach, executive director, National Governors Associa-
tion, Oct. 1, 1990.

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John McCallin, Representative, United Nations High Commissioner for
Refugees, Oct. 4, 1990

Enclosure: "Assessment of Global Resettlement Needs & Priorities
for Refugees in 1991," report completed by the UNHCR Resettle-
ment Section, Geneva, August 1990......
"World Refugee Report," a report submitted to the Congress as part of the
consultation on fiscal year 1991 refugee admissions to the United States,
prepared by the Bureau for Refugee Programs, Department of State, Sep-
tember 1990

"Proposed Refugee Admissions for Fiscal Year 1991," report to the Congress, U.S. Coordinator for Refugee Affairs, Washington, DC, September 1990..........

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