viz, the bill (S. 2131) to amend the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act of the District of Columbia, approved May 25, 1954, as amended; and

The Senate resumed the consideration of the said bill.

Pending debate,

ENROLLED BILLS PRESENTED

The Secretary reported that on April 12, 1960, he presented to the President of the United States the following enrolled bills:

S. 594. An act for the relief of Lione Tarpinian; and

S. 1241. An act for the relief of Sirvat Kasabian.

ADJOURNMENT

On motion of Mr. CARLSON, at 4 o'clock and 13 minutes p.m.,

The Senate, under its order of today, adjourned until Monday next.

MONDAY, APRIL 18, 1960

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

THE JOURNAL

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

The reading of the Journal of the proceedings of Thursday, April 14, 1960, was dispensed with.

REPORT ON SURPLUS FOODS TO NEEDY
FAMILIES

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Acting Secretary of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the distribution of surplus foods to needy families, April 1960; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.

SEMIANNUAL REPORT OF U.S. ADVISORY COM

MISSION ON EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communicatiton from Chairman of the U.S. Advisory Commission on Educational Exchange, transmitting, pursuant to law, the semiannual report of the Commission on the educational exchange program for the period ended December 31, 1959; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

LAWS ENACTED BY LEGISLATURE OF GUAM

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communicattion from the Assistant Secretary of the Interior, transmittting, pursuant to law, copies of laws enacted by the Fifth Guam Legislature for the calendar year 1959; which, with the accompanying papers, was referred to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

ANNUAL REPORT OF DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF U.S. COURTS

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Director of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual report of the Director for fiscal year 1959 of all annual and

special meetings of the Judicial Conference of the United States held during the fiscal year; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

REPORT OF BOYS' CLUBS OF AMERICA

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Boys' Clubs of America, transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual report of its growth and activities for the calendar year 1959; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

RELIEF OF MAJ. H. L. CLARK

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Secretary of the Army, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation for the relief of Maj. Howard L. Clark to reimburse him for the loss sustained as a result of damage and destruction to his household goods while under Government orders; which, with the accompanying paper, was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

RELIEF OF L. W. WILLIS

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Secretary of the Army, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation for the relief of Loren W. Willis to reimburse him for losses sustained as a result of damage and destruction to his household goods while under Government orders; which, with the accompanying paper, was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

TEMPORARY ADMISSION OF CERTAIN ALIENS INTO THE UNITED STATES

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization Service, Department of Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report of certain aliens granted temporary admission in the United States under the authority of section 212(d) (3) of the Immigration and Nationality Act; which, with the accompanying papers, was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

MEMORIAL

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a memorial from H. Joseph Mahoney, Bronxville, N.Y., remonstrating against submisison of disputes to the International Court of Justice; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

INTRODUCTION OF BILL AND JOINT
RESOLUTION

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

By Mr. SPARKMAN:

S. 3379. A bill to establish an annual or biannual national housing goal, to provide for a research and study program to improve the quality of residential construction without increasing the cost thereof, to encourage advanced techniques in housing construction, and to continue the farm housing program

under title V of the Housing Act of 1949; to the Committee on Banking and Currency.

By Mr. WILEY:

S.J. Res. 188. Joint resolution to establish a Commission on Manpower Needs for Defense in the Space Age; to the Committee on Armed Services.

PRESIDENTIAL APPROVAL

A message from the President of the United States by Mr. Miller, his secretary:

Mr. President: The President of the United States on April 14, 1960, approved and signed the act (S. 231) for the relief of Patricia Crouse Bredee. Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives thereof.

EXECUTIVE SESSION

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

The Senate resumed its legislative session.

CALL OF CALENDAR DISPENSED WITH On motion by Mr. MANSFIELD, and by unanimous consent, Ordered, That the call of the calendar on today be dispensed with.

ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT

On motion by Mr. MANSFIELD, and by unanimous consent, Ordered, That when the Senate concludes its business today it adjourn.

MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

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

Mr. President: The Speaker of the House of Representatives having signed an enrolled bill, viz, HR. 7359, and an enrolled joint resolution, viz, Senate Joint Resolution 178, I am directed to bring the same to the Senate for the signature of its President.

ENROLLED BILL AND JOINT RESOLUTION
SIGNED

The Secretary reported that he had examined and found truly enrolled the following bill and joint resolution:

H.R. 7359. An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain public lands in the State of Nevada to the Colorado River Commission of Nevada acting for the State of Nevada; and

S.J. Res. 178. Joint resolution relating to the payment of salaries of employees of the Senate.

The VICE PRESIDENT thereupon signed the same.

ENROLLED JOINT RESOLUTION PRESENTED

The Secretary reported that on today he presented to the President of the United States the enrolled joint resolution (S.J. Res. 178) relating to the payment of salaries of employees of the Senate.

ADJOURNMENT

On motion by Mr. MANSFIELD, at 12 o'clock and 13 minutes p.m.,

The Senate, under its order of today, adjourned.

TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 1960

The VICE PRESIDENT called the Senate to order and Rev. Robert W. Duke, of Dover, Del., offered prayer.

THE JOURNAL

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

The reading of the Journal of the proceedings of Monday, April 18, 1960, was dispensed with.

SENATOR EXCUSED

Mr. JAVITS was excused from attendance upon the Senate from Friday, April 22, to and including Saturday, April 30, on his own request.

COMMITTEE AUTHORIZED TO SIT The Subcommittee on Flood Control, Rivers and Harbors, of the Committee on Public Works, was authorized to sit today during the session of the Senate, on the request of Mr. DIRKSEN.

SEMIANNUAL REPORT OF NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL ON INTERNATIONAL MONETARY AND FINANCIAL PROBLEMS

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Chairman of the National Advisory Council on International Monetary and Financial Problems, transmitting, pursuant to law, the semiannual report of the participation of the United States in the International Monetary Fund, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and the International Finance Corporation for the period ended June 30, 1959; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. REPORT ON PROPOSED EISENHOWER LIBRARY

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Administrator of General Services Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the proposed Presidential archival depository to be known as the Eisenhower Library; which, with the accompanying papers, was referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

GRANT OF ADMISSION OF CERTAIN ALIENS

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization Service, Department of Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report stating all the facts and pertinent provisions of law in the cases of certain aliens granted admission in the United States under section 212(a) (28) (I) (ii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act; which, with the accompanying papers, was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

AMENDMENT OF ATOMIC ENERGY ACT The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Actting Chairman of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 and the Euratom Cooperation Act of 1958; which, with the accompanying papers,

was referred to the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy.

PETITIONS

Mr. HUMPHREY presented the following resolutions and memorial which were referred as indicated:

Resolutions of the City Council of Virginia, Minn., the Group Health Mutual, Inc., St. Paul, Minn., and the Itasca County Democratic-Farmer Labor Party, Hibbing, Minn., favoring the enactment of legislation which will assist the aged in procuring proper medical and hospital services at a reasonable cost; and

A memorial of the Farmers' Union Central Local of Roseau, Minn., remonstrating against measures to raise interest rates, especially on rural electrification projects; to the Committee on Finance; and

A memorial of the Group Health, Mutual, Inc., St. Paul, Minn., remonstrating against further nuclear bomb testing; to the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy.

REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

Mr. GORE (for Mr. ANDERSON), from the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, submitted a report (No. 1277), accompanied by a bill (S. 3387) to authorize appropriations for the Atomic Energy Commission in accordance with section 261 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and for other purposes; which was read the first and second times by unanimous consent and placed on the calendar, together with the separate views of Mr. HICKENLOOPER and Mr. BENNETT, which were ordered to be printed.

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

S. 1587. A bill to promote the foreign trade of the United States in grapes and plums, to protect the reputattion of American-grown grapes and plums in foreign markets, to prevent deception or misrepresentattion as to the quality of such products moving in foreign commerce, to provide for the commercial inspection of such products entering such commerce, and for other purposes (Rept. No. 1274); and

S. 2618. A bill to authorize the exchange of certain war-built vessels for more modern and efficient war-built vessels owned by the United States (Rept. No. 1275).

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

S. 3106. A bill to change the title of the Assistant Director of the Coast and Geodetic Survey (Rept. No. 1278); and

H.R. 9084. An act to repeal certain retirement promotion authority of the Coast and Geodetic Survey (Rept. No. 1280).

Mr. MAGNUSON, from the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, to whom were referred the bill (S. 3189)

to further amend the shipping laws to prohibit operation in the coastwise trade of a rebuilt vessel unless the entire rebuilding is effected within the United States, and for other purposes, reported it with amendments and submitted a report (No. 1279) thereon.

Mr. BARTLETT, from the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 4049) to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 in order to authorize free or reduced-rate transportation for certain additional persons, reported it with amendments and submitted a report (No. 1281) thereon.

Mr. KERR, from the Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 6482) relating to the credits against the unemployment tax in the case of merged corporations, reported it with amendments and submitted a report (No. 1276) thereon.

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS Bills were introduced, severally read the first and second times by unanimous consent and referred as follows:

By Mr. CURTIS:

S. 3380. A bill to provide further for permissible writing and printing on third- and fourth-class matter, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

By Mr. CHAVEZ:

S. 3381. A bill to amend the National Cultural Center Act, as amended, to enlarge the site within which the National Cultural Center may be built; to the Committee on Public Works.

By Mr. BEALL (for himself and
Mr. JAVITS):

S. 3382. A bill for the relief of the estates of certain former members of the U.S. Navy Band; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. ENGLE:

S. 3383. A bill to amend section 4 of the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act; to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.

By Mr. CASE of New Jersey:

S. 3384. A bill for the relief of citizens of the State of Illinois and of the State of New Jersey, organizers and owners of First, Second, and Third National Steamship Cos.; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. LONG of Hawaii (for him-
self, Mr. FONG, Mr. JOHNSON of
Texas, Mr. DIRKSEN, Mr. MANS-
FIELD, and Mr. WILEY):

S. 3385. A bill to promote the foreign relations of the United States by providing for the establishment of a center for cultural and technical interchange between East and West in Hawaii; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Mr. JOHNSTON of South Carolina:

S. 3386. A bill to provide for the acquisition or construction of a building to be used as a residence for pages of the Senate and of the House of Representatives, for a Capitol Pages' Residence Board, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Public Works.

By Mr. MAGNUSON (by request): S. 3388. A bill to provide for reimbursement of the Treasury by the Panama Canal Company for the annuity paid to the Republic of Panama, and for other purposes, and

S. 3389. A bill to amend the Interstate Commerce Act in order to provide civil liability for violations of such act by common carriers by motor vehicle and freight forwarders; to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

By Mr. HUMPHREY:

S. 3390. A bill to incorporate the Indoor Sports' Club, Inc.; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

On motion by Mr. HARTKE, The Senate proceeded to the consideration of executive business;

Pending the consideration of executive business,

MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

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

Mr. President: The House of Representatives has passed each without amendment the following bills of the Senate:

S. 634. An act for the relief of Grace C. Ream;

S. 1856. An act for the relief of Frank Podany;

S. 2434. An act to revise the boundaries and change the name of the Fort Laramie National Monument, Wyo., and for other purposes;

S. 2804. An act to donate to the Keweenaw Bay Indian Tribe, L'Anse Reservation of Michigan, a certain tract of Federal land with improvements located thereon; and

S. 2877. An act to authorize the reconveyance of tribally owned lands by the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe of the State of Washington to the original allottees, their heirs, devisees, or assigns.

The House has agreed to the report of the committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the amendments of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 9331) to increase the author

ized maximum expenditure for the fiscal years 1960 and 1961 under the special milk program for children.

The Speaker of the House having signed two enrolled bills, viz, H.R. 9307 and H.R. 9331, I am directed to bring the same to the Senate for the signature of its president.

EXECUTIVE SESSION Pending the further consideration of executive business,

ORDER FOR RECESS AND TRANSACTION OF
LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS

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

Ordered, That when the Senate concludes its business today it take a recess until 12 o'clock m. tomorrow, and that upon convening tomorrow there be a morning hour for the transaction of routine business as in legislative session. EXECUTIVE SESSION

Pending the further consideration of executive business,

RECESS

On motion by Mr. PROXMIRE, at 6 o'clock and 26 minutes p.m.,

The Senate, under its order of today, took a recess until 12 o'clock m. tomorrow.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1960 (Legislative day of Tuesday, April 19, 1960)

The VICE PRESIDENT called the Senate to order at 12 o'clock m. in executive session and the Chaplain offered prayer.

LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS

Under the order of yesterday, the following business was transacted as in legislative session:

VISIT OF HON. CHARLES DE GAULLE, PRESIDENT, REPUBLIC OF FRANCE

Mr. MANSFIELD announced that on Monday, April 25, 1960, there will be held in the Hall of the House of Representatives a joint meeting to hear an address by Hon. Charles de Gaulle, President of the Republic of France.

COMMITTEES AUTHORIZED TO SIT The following-named committees were authorized to sit as indicated during the sessions of the Senate:

The Subcommittee on Flood Control, Rivers and Harbors of the Committee on Public Works, and the Subcommittee on Antitrust and Monopoly of the Committee on the Judiciary, on today, on the request of Mr. MANSFIELD.

The Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, on today and tomorrow, on the request of Mr. BARTLETT.

ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED

The Secretary reported that he had examined and found truly enrolled the following bills:

H.R. 9307. An act to continue for 2 years the suspension of duty on certain alumina and bauxite, and to extend until July 16, 1960, the suspension of duty on

imports of crude chicory and the reduction in duty on ground chicory; and

H.R. 9331. An act to extend and increase the authorized maximum expenditure for the special milk program for children.

The VICE PRESIDENT thereupon signed the same.

REPORT OF REVIEW OF CONTRACTS WITH
M'GRAW-HYDROCARBON

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The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate communication from the Comptroller General of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the review of contracts dated May 13, 1955, and March 27, 1959, with McGraw-Hydrocarbon, a joint venture for the construction and operation of a fertilizer plant in Korea, International Cooperation Administration, Department of State; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

REPORT OF EXAMINATION OF ALLOWANCES FOR FEDERAL EXCISE TAXES The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Comptroller General of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report of the examination of allowances for Federal excise taxes included in spare parts prices under Department of the Army contract DA-36-039-SC-36529 with Collins Radio Co., Cedar Rapids, Iowa; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

REPORT OF APPLICATION AND HEARING CASES PENDING IN FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the backlog of pending applications and hearing cases in the Commission as of February 29, 1960; which, with the accompanying papers, was referred to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

AMENDMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS ACT The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, transmitting drafts of proposed legislation to authorize the issuance of temporary restraining orders and to suspend licenses or impose forfeitures in appropriate cases; which, with the accompanying papers, was referred to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN CHURCH PROPERTY IN VIRGIN ISLANDS The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Assistant Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to clarify the ownership of certain church properties located in the Virgin Islands; which, with the accompanying paper, was referred to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

FORT NECESSITY NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD SITE, PENNSYLVANIA

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Assistant Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to provide additional lands at, and change the name of, the Fort Necessity National Battlefield site, Pennsylvania; which, with the accompanying paper, was referred to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

AMENDMENT OF MERCHANT MARINE ACT

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Assistant Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to amend section 216(b) of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, to permit the appointment of U.S. nationals to the Merchant Marine Academy; which, with the accompanying paper, was referred to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

TRANSFER OF CERTAIN FEDERAL PROPERTY TO GOVERNMENT OF SAMOA The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Assistant Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to authorize and direct the transfer of certain Federal property to the Government of American Samoa; which, with the accompanying paper, was referred to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

REPORT OF NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC

PRESERVATION

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the secretary of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report of the organization for the calendar year 1959 on the preservation of historic American sites, buildings, objects, and antiquities of national significance; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

SUSPENSION OF DEPORTATION OF ALIENS

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

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USELESS PAPERS IN GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND DEPARTMENTS

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Administrator of General Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report of the Archivist of the United States of lists of papers in various departments and agencies of the Government recommended for disposition which appear to have no

permanent value or historical interest; which, with the accompanying papers, was referred to the Joint Select Committee on Disposition of Executive Papers; and

The VICE PRESIDENT appointed Mr. JOHNSTON of South Carolina and Mr. CARLSON as members of the committee on the part of the Senate.

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

STUDY OF POSTAL RATES

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Postmaster General, transmitting, pursuant to law, a survey of postal rates and cost-ascertainment report on the carrying and handling of the several classes of mail matter; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

PETITIONS

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following concurrent resolutions of the Legislature of the State of California; which were referred as indicated:

A concurrent resolution favoring necessary funds to correct the condition of pollution in the San Francisco Bay waters caused by Federal installations; to the Committee on Appropriations;

A concurrent resolution favoring the passage of H.R. 10448 relating to retroactive social security coverage for public employees; to the Committee on Finance;

A concurrent resolution favoring the establishment of a national center for research on principles of irrigation; to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs; and

A concurrent resolution favoring participation by the State of California in Federal water projects; to the Committee on Public Works.

Mr. CARLSON presented a resolution of the Northeast District of the Kansas Associated Garden Clubs, in convention at Lawrence, Kans., favoring a true prairie national park of not less than 25,000 acres of grassland; which was referred to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

AUTHORIZATION TO FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE TO FILE REPORT On motion by Mr. MANSFIELD, and by unanimous consent,

Ordered, That the Committee on Foreign Relations have until midnight on Friday next to file its report on the Mutual Security Act of 1961.

REPORT ON DISPOSITION OF USELESS PAPERS

Mr. JOHNSTON of South Carolina, by unanimous consent, from the Select Committee on Papers in the Executive Departments, to whom were referred lists of papers in various departments and agencies of the Government, recommended for disposition, transmitted to the Senate by the Archivist of the United States, dated April 12, 1960, submitted a report thereon.

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

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

By Mr. HUMPHREY:

S. 3391. A bill to authorize a 10-year program of grants for construction of veterinary medical educational facilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.

By Mr. BUSH (for himself and
Mr. DODD):

S. 3392. A bill to provide for the construction of a shellfisheries research center at Milford, Conn.; to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

By Mr. LONG of Hawaii:

S. 3393. A bill for the relief of Robert O. Lillie; and

S. 3394. A bill for the relief of Kam Yung (Lee) Chong.

By Mr. BEALL:

S. 3395. A bill for the relief of the city of Frederick, Md.; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. CLARK:

S. 3396. A bill to extend the educational materials postal rate to certain printed plastic educational reference charts; to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

By Mr. KERR (for himself and
Mr. MONRONEY):

S. 3397. A bill to dispose of surplus administrative reserves of the former Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Indian Reservation; to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

By Mr. EASTLAND:

S. 3398. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to extend the time within which a minister may elect coverage as a self-employed individual for social secruity purposes; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. BYRD of Virginia:

S. 3399. A bill to authorize the exchange of certain property within Shenandoah National Park, in the State of Virginia, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

TO PRINT AS A SENATE DOCUMENT A STUDY ENTITLED "EXPORTS, IMPORTS, AND THE U.S. BALANCE OF INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS"

Mr. HUMPHREY, by unanimous consent, submitted the following resolution (S. Res. 307); which was referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration:

Resolved, That the study entitled "Exports, Imports, and the U.S. Balance of International Payments," prepared by Dr. Howard S. Piquet, senior specialist in International Economics of the Legislative Reference Service, Library of Congress, be printed as a Senate document, with illustrations.

EXECUTIVE SESSION The Senate resumed the consideration of executive business.

Pending the consideration of executive business,

MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

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

Mr. President: The House of Representatives has passed the bill (S. 1751) to place in trust status certain lands on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming, with an amendment, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate.

The House has passed the following bill and joint resolution of the Senate, with amendments, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate:

S. 899. An act to provide for the discontinuance of certain reports now required by law; and

S.J. Res. 61. Joint resolution to amend Public Law 305 of the 85th Congress relative to the establishment of a commission to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Civil War, to authorize the manufacture and sale of a Civil War Centennial Medal.

The House has passed the following bills, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate:

H.R. 1176. An act to amend the act of August 9, 1946 (60 Stat. 968), providing for the preparation of a membership roll of the Indians of the Yakima Reservation;

H.R. 4428. An act for the relief of the legal guardian of John David Almeida, a minor;

HR. 7847. An act to make the uniform law relating to the record on review of agency orders (Public Law 85791) applicable to the judicial review of orders issued under the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 and the Food Additives Amendment of 1958;

H.R. 8295. An act to authorize the transfer to the Navajo Tribe of irrigation project works on the Navajo Reservation, and for other purposes;

H.R. 8713. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Navy to convey certain real estate to the Oxnard Harbor District, Port Hueneme, Calif., and for other purposes;

H.R. 8806. An act for the relief of the Philadelphia General Hospital;

H.R. 9028. An act to provide that certain funds shall be paid to the Kickapoo Tribal Council of Oklahoma;

H.R 9043. An act for the relief of Mock Fook Leong;

H.R. 9071. An act for the relief of the Houston Belt & Terminal Railway Co.; H.R. 9226. An act for the relief of Pietro Mela;

HR. 9249. An act for the relief of Marlene A. Grant;

HR. 9442. An act for the relief of Charles Bradford LaRue;

HR. 9470. An act for the relief of E. W. Cornett, Sr., and E. W. Cornett, Jr.;

H.R. 9507. An act to authorize the Postmaster General to waive collections on raised money orders cashed by banks and other business concerns, and for other purposes;

HR. 9752. An act for the relief of K. J. McIver;

HR. 9889. An act to eliminate the mandatory requirements for penalty

charges on short-paid mail, and for other purposes;

H.R. 9983. An act to extend for 2 years the period for which payments in lieu of taxes may be made with respect to certain real property transferred by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and its subsidiaries to other Government departments;

HR 10068. An act to amend section 303 of the Career Compensation Act of 1949, to authorize travel and transportation allowances, and transportation of dependents and of baggage and household effects to the homes of their selection for certain members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes;

H.R. 10695. An act to provide for the rotation in oversea assignments of civilian employees under the Defense Establishment having career-conditional and career appointments in the competitive civil service, and for other purposes;

H.R. 10996. An act to authorize the use of certified mail for the transmission or service of matter required by certain Federal laws to be transmitted or served by registered mail, and for other purposes; and

H.R. 11516. An act to create a judicial officer for the Post Office Department.

The Speaker of the House having signed five enrolled bills, viz, S. 634, S. 1856, S. 2434, S. 2804, and S. 2877, I am directed to bring the same to the Senate for the signature of its President.

ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED

The Secretary reported that he had examined and found truly enrolled the following bills:

S. 634. An act for the relief of Grace C. Ream;

S. 1856. An act for the relief of Frank Podany;

S. 2434. An act to revise the boundaries and change the name of the Fort Laramie National Monument, Wyo., and for other purposes;

S. 2804. An act to donate to the Keweenaw Bay Indian Tribe, L'Anse Reservation of Michigan, a certain tract of Federal land with improvements located thereon; and

S. 2877. An act to authorize the reconveyance of tribally owned lands by the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe of the State of Washington to the original allottees, their heirs, devisees, or assigns. The President pro tempore thereupon signed the same.

HOUSE BILLS REFERRED The bills this day received from the House of Representatives for concurrence, were severally read the first and second times by unanimous consent,

Ordered, That the bills H.R. 1176, H.R. 8295, and H.R. 9028 be referred to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs;

That the bills H.R. 4428, H.R. 7847, H.R. 8806, H.R. 9043, H.R. 9071, HR. 9226, H R. 9249, H.R. 9442, H.R. 9470, and HR 9752 be referred to the Committee on the Judiciary;

That the bills H.R. 8713 and H.R. 10068 be referred to the Committee on Armed Services;

That the bills H.R. 9507, H.R. 9889, H.R. 10695, H.R. 10996, and H.R. 11516 be referred to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service; and

That the bill H.R. 9983 be referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

EXECUTIVE SESSION

The Senate resumed the consideration of executive business.

Pending the further consideration of executive business,

MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

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

Mr. President: The House of Representatives has disagreed to the amendments of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 10234) making appropriations for the Department of Commerce and related agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1961, and for other purposes; it agrees to the conference asked by the Senate on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon and has appointed Mr. PRESTON, Mr. THOMAS, Mr. CANNON, Mr. Bow, and Mr. TABER managers at the same on its part.

The House has passed the following bills and joint resolution, in which it requests the concurrence of the Senate:

H.R. 1725. An act for the relief of Martin Pysz;

H.R. 3107. An act for the relief of Richard L. Nuth;

H.R. 5150. An act for the relief of Our Lady of the Lake Church;

H.R. 6479. An act to provide for the conveyance of certain real property of the United States to the village of Highland Falls, N.Y.;

H.R. 8024. An act to amend the act of May 9, 1876, to permit certain streets in San Francisco, Calif., within the area known as the San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts, to be used for park and other purposes;

H.R. 9106. An act for the relief of John E. Simpson;

H.R. 10947. An act for the relief of Aladar Szoboszlay;

H.R. 11190. An act for the relief of Cora V. March;

H.R. 11388. An act for the relief of Dr. Henry H. Cohan; and

H.J. Res. 598. Joint resolution to extend the time for filing of the final report of the Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission.

HOUSE BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTION
REFERRED

The bills and joint resolution this day received from the House of Representatives for concurrence were severally read the first and second times by unanimous consent,

Ordered, That the bill H.R. 1725 be referred to the Committee on Finance; That the bills H.R. 3107, HR. 5150, H.R. 9106, H.R. 10947, HR. 11190, and H.R. 11388 and the joint resolution H.J. Res. 598 be referred to the Committee on the Judiciary; and

That the bills H.R. 6479 and H.R. 8024 be referred to the Committee on Armed Services.