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By Mr. ALLOTT:

S. 2772. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey land in the town of Cascade, El Paso County, Colo.; to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.

By Mr. BARTLETT (for himself and Mr. MAGNUSON):

S. 2773. A bill to provide transportation on Canadian vessels between ports in southeastern Alaska, and between Hyder, Alaska, and other points in southeastern Alaska, and between Hyder, Alaska, and other points in the United States outside Alaska, either directly or via a foreign port, or for any part of the transportation; to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

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

S. 2774. A bill to foster the national defense, the postal service, the development of civil aeronautics, air commerce in the United States and abroad, and for other purposes, by providing for Government guarantee of loans to certain air carriers for purchase of efficient, newly developed, modern cargo aircraft and components of a cargo airlift system; to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

By Mr. NEUBERGER:

S. 2775. A bill to promote just and lasting peace by amending section 3 of the act of January 5, 1905, incorporating the American National Red Cross, so as to include among the purposes of such incorporation the prevention of war and the establishment of a just and lasting peace; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. DIRKSEN:

S. 2776. A bill for the relief of Raymond Thomason, Jr.; and

S. 2777. A bill for the relief of George E. Williams and William L. Johnson; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. BYRD of Virginia:

S. 2779. A bill relating to the election under section 1372 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 by the Augusta Furniture Co., Inc., of Staunton, Va.; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. HENNINGS:

S. 2780. A bill to amend section 3 of the act of June 11, 1946 (60 Stat. 238) to clarify and protect the right of the public to information; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. HENNINGS (for himself and Mr. SYMINGTON):

S. 2781. A bill for the relief of Alessandro Cellhorn; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. JAVITS:

S. 2782.A bill to amend the Civil Rights Act to further protect the right to vote in Federal elections; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

S. 2783. A bill to protect the right to vote in Federal elections against denial on account of race, religion, color, or national origin, by providing for the appointment of Federal registrars by the President; to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

S. 2784. A bill to protect against deprivation of the right to a fair trial by lynching and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

S. 2785. A bill to provide for the retention, preservation and production of Federal election records, papers, and ballots; to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

S. 2786. A bill to provide for permissive intervention by the United States in cases involving the denial of equal protection of the laws; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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

S. 2787. A bill to assume the States' liability for activities of members of the National Guard engaged in air defense activities on a tactical site which is under the control of the Army or the Air Force and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.

By Mr. NEUBERGER:

S. 2788. A bill to extend the Library Services Act for a period of 5 years, and to amend such act; to the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.

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By Mr. KEFAUVER:

S.J. Res. 145. Joint resolution providing for the designation of Tuesday following the second Monday in June each year as National Fraternal Day: to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. DIRKSEN (by request): S.J. Res. 146. Joint resolution designating the American Marigold (Tagetes erecta) as the national floral emblem of the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. FULBRIGHT:

S.J. Res. 147. Joint resolution providing that the Commission of Fine Arts render advice and comment on matters within its jurisdiction relating to parks and structures in the metropolitan area of the District of Columbia, and for other

purposes; to the Committee on Public Works.

Mr. HENNINGS, from the Committee on Rules and Administration, submitted a report (No. 1019) accompanied by a bill (S. 2778) to amend the act relating to the Commission on Fine Arts, which was read the first and second times by unanimous consent and ordered placed on the calendar.

ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND CURRENCY

Mr. ROBERTSON (for himself and Mr. CAPEHART) Submitted the following resolution (S. Res. 220); which was referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency:

Resolved, That the Committee on Banking and Currency, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, is authorized under sections 134 (a) and 136 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, as amended, and in accordance with its jurisdiction specified by rule XXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate, to examine, investigate, and make a complete study of any and all matters pertaining to

(1) banking and currency generally;

(2) financial aid to commerce and industry;

(3) deposit insurance;

(4) the Federal Reserve System, including monetary and credit policies; (5) economic stabilization, production, and mobilization;

(6) valuation and revaluation of the dollar;

(7) prices of commodities; rents, and services;

(8) securities and exchange regulation;

(9) credit problems of small business; and

(10) international finance through agencies within the legislative jurisdiction of the committee.

SEC. 2. For the purposes of this resolution the committee, from February 1, 1960, to January 31, 1961, inclusive, is authorized (1) to make such expenditures as it deems advisable; (2) to employ upon a temporary basis, technical, clerical, and other assistants and consultants: Provided, That the minority is authorized to select one person for appointment, and the person so selected shall be appointed and his compensation shall be so fixed that his gross rate shall not be less by more than $1,200 than the highest gross rate paid to any other employee; and (3) with the prior consent of the heads of the departments or agencies concerned, and the Committee on Rules and Administration, to utilize the reimbursable services, information, facilities, and personnel of any of the departments or agencies of the Government.

SEC. 3. Expenses of the committee, under this resolution, which shall not exceed $70.000, shall be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate upon vouchers approved by the chairman of the committee,

INVESTIGATION OF CERTAIN MATTERS PERTAINING TO PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HOUSING BY COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND CURRENCY

Mr. SPARKMAN (for himself and Mr. CAPEHART) Submitted the following resolution (S. Res. 221), which was referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency:

Resolved, That the Committee on Banking and Currency, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, is authorized under sections 134(a) and 136 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, as amended, and in accordance with its jurisdiction specified by rule XXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate, to examine, investigate, and make a complete study of any and all matters pertaining to public and private housing.

SEC. 2. For the purposes of this resolution the committee, from February 1, 1960, to January 31, 1961, inclusive, is authorized to (1) make such expenditures as it deems advisable; (2) to employ, upon a temporary basis, technical, clerical, and other assistants and consultants: Provided, That the minority is authorized to select one person for appointment, and the person so selected shall be appointed and his compensation shall be so fixed that his gross rate shall not be less by more than $1,200 than the highest gross rate paid to any other employee; and (3) with the prior consent of the heads of the departments or agencies concerned, and the Committee on Rules and Administration, to utilize the reimbursable services, information, facilities, and personnel of any of the departments or agencies of the Government.

SEC. 3. The committee shall report its findings, together with its recommendations for legislation as it deem: advisable, to the Senate at the earliest practicable date, but not later than January 31, 1961.

SEC. 4. Expenses of the committee, under this resolution, which shall not exceed $100,000, shall be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate upon vouchers approved by the chairman of the committee.

CALL OF CALENDAR DISPENSED WITH

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

Ordered, That the call of the calendar today be dispensed with.

(Mr.

DEATH OF LATE REPRESENTATIVE RICHARD M. SIMPSON, OF PENNSYLVANIA The PRESIDING OFFICER YOUNG of Ohio in the chair) laid before the Senate the resolution this day received from the House of Representatives, relating to the death of Hon. RICHARD M. SIMPSON, late a Representative from the State of Pennsylvania; which was read.

Mr. DIRKSEN (for Mr. SCOTT) thereupon submitted the following resolution (S. Res. 219); which was considered and unanimously agreed to:

Resolved, That the Senate has heard with profound sorrow the announcement of the death of the Honorable RICHARD M.

SIMPSON, late a Representative from the State of Pennsylvania.

Resolved, That a committee of two Senators be appointed by the Vice President to join the committee appointed on the part of the House of Representatives to attend the funeral of the deceased.

Resolved, That the Secretary communicate these resolutions to the House of Representatives and transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased.

Resolved, That, as a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased, the Senate, at the conclusion of is business today, adjourn until Wednesday next.

The PRESIDING OFFICER, under the second resolution, appointed Mr. CLARK and Mr. SCOTT as members of the committee on the part of the Senate.

JUVENILE DELINQUENCY CONTROL PROBLEMS The hour of 2 o'clock p.m. having arrived,

The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. BARTLETT in the chair) laid before the Senate its unfinished business, viz, the bill (S. 694) to provide Federal assistance for projects which will demonstrate or develop techniques and practices leading to a solution of the Nation's juvenile delinquency control problems; and

The Senate resumed the consideration of the said bill.

Pending debate,

DEATH OF LATE REPRESENTATIVE STEVEN V. CARTER OF IOWA

The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. MANSFIELD in the chair) laid before the Senate the resolution heretofore received from the House of Representatives relating to the death of Hon STEVEN V. CARTER, late a Representative from the State of Iowa; which was read.

Mr. DIRKSEN thereupon submitted the following resolution (S. Res. 222); which was considered and unanimously agreed to:

Resolved, That the Senate has heard with profound sorrow the announcement of the death of the Honorable STEVEN V. CARTER, a Representative from the State of Iowa.

Resolved, That the Secretary communicate these resolutions to the House of Representatives and transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased.

Resolved, That, as a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased, the Senate, at the conclusion of its business today, adjourn until Wednesday next.

DEATH OF LATE REPRESENTATIVE ALVIN R. BUSH, OF PENNSYLVANIA

The PRESIDING OFFICER laid before the Senate the resolution heretofore received from the House of Representatives, relating to the death of Hon. Alvin R. Bush, late a Representative from the State of Pennsylvania; which was read.

Mr. DIRKSEN thereupon submitted the following resolution (S. Res. 223); which was considered and unanimously agreed to:

Resolved, That the Senate has heard with profound sorrow the announcement of the death of the Honorable Alvin R. Bush, a Representative from the State of Pennsylvania.

Resolved, That the Secretary communicate these resolutions to the House of Representatives and transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased.

Resolved, That, as a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased, the Senate, at the conclusion of its business today, adjourn until Wednesday next.

DEATH OF LATE REPRESENTATIVE CHARLES A. BOYLE, OF ILLINOIS The PRESIDING OFFICER laid before the Senate the resolution heretofore received from the House of Representatives, relating to the death of Hon. Charles A. Boyle, late a Representative from the State of Illinois; which was read.

Mr. DOUGLAS thereupon submitted the following resolution (S. Res. 224); which was considered and unanimously agreed to:

Resolved, That the Senate has heard with profound sorrow the announcement of the death of the Honorable Charles A. Boyle, late a Representative from the State of Illinois.

Resolved, That the Secretary communicate these resolutions to the House of Representatives and transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased.

Resolved, That, as a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased, the Senate, at the conclusion of its business today, adjourn until Wednesday next.

JUVENILE DELINQUENCY CONTROL PROBLEMS The Senate resumed the consideration of its unfinished business, viz, the bill (S. 694) to provide Federal assistance for projects which will demonstrate or develop techniques and practices leading to a solution of the Nation's juvenile delinquency control problem. Pending debate,

ADJOURNMENT

On motion by Mr. BENNETT, at 5 o'clock and 47 minutes p.m.,

The Senate, as a further mark of respect to the memory of the late Representatives, under its order of today, adjourned until Wednesday next.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1960

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

THE JOURNAL

On motion by Mr. JOHNSON of Texas, and by unanimous consent, The reading of the Journal of the proceedings of Monday, January 11, 1960. was dispensed with.

ATTENDANCE OF SENATOR Mr. STROM THURMOND, from the State of South Carolina, attended.

REPORT OF PUERTO RICAN HURRICANE

RELIEF LOANS

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Acting Secretary of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report that only $4,923 had been collected by the Farmers' Home Administration of the Department of Agriculture on Puerto Rican hurricane relief loans since the transfer of authority on July 11, 1956; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.

REPORT OF FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE
CORPORATION

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Secretary of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual report of the operations of the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation for the calendar year 1959; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.

SECRET REPORT OF STRATEGIC AND CRITICAL MATERIALS STOCKPILING PROGRAM The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Director of the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization, Executive Office of the President, transmitting, pursuant to law, a secret semiannual report on the strategic and critical materials stockpiling program for the perior ended June 30, 1959; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

ANNUAL REPORT OF THE OPERATIONS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the President of the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual report of the official operations of the government of the District of Columbia for the fiscal year 1959; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia.

ANNUAL REPORT OF GEORGETOWN BARGE, DOCK, ELEVATOR & RAILWAY CO. The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the annual report of the operations of the Georgetown Barge, Dock, Elevator & Railway Co., for the calendar year 1959, transmitted pursuant to law; which was referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia.

REPORT OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE VETERANS' ADMINISTRATION

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Administrator of the Veterans' Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, the activities of the Veterans' Administration for the fiscal year 1959; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on Finance. REPORT OF DISPOSAL OF FOREIGN PROPERTY

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Administrator of the Veterans' Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, the

annual report of the Veterans' Administration's activities in the disposal of foreign excess property for the calendar year 1959; which, with the accompanying paper, was referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

AUDIT REPORT OF COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Comptroller General of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, an audit report of the Commodity Credit Corporation activities, Evanston Commodity Office (Evanston, Ill.), Commodity Stabilization Service, Department of Agriculture, fiscal year 1958; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

REPORT OF SECRETARY OF TREASURY FOR RESTORATION OF BALANCES

FROM APPROPRIATIONS

WITHDRAWN

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the restoration of balances withdrawn from the appropriation "Salaries and expenses, Bureau of the Customs, 1958 and 1959"; which, with the accompanying paper, was referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

REPORT OF RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE FEDERAL BOATING ACT OF 1958

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report of the rules and regulations established under the Federal Boating Act of 1958; which, with the accompanying paper, was referred to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

CUSTODY OF MENTALLY INCOMPENTENT PRISONERS

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Attorney General, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to amend section 4248 of title 18, United States Code, relating to the termination of custody of mentally incompetent prisoners; which, with the accompanying paper, was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

AUDIT REPORT OF RESERVE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Reserve Officers Association, transmitting, pursuant to law, an audit report of the association for the year ended March 31, 1959; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

REPORT ON NEED FOR EXTENSION OF THE NATIONAL SYSTEM OF INTERSTATE AND DEFENSE HIGHWAYS WITHIN THE STATES OF ALASKA AND HAWAII

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the Acting Secretary of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the need for the extension of the National

System of Interstate and Defense Highways within the States of Alaska and Hawaii; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on Public Works.

REPORT OF PERMANENT COMMITTEE FOR THE OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES DEVISE The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate a communication from the chairman of the Permanent Committee for the Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise, transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual report of the organization for the fiscal year 1959; which, with the accompanying report, was referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

CHANGE OF REFERENCE

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

Ordered, That the Committee on Foreign Relations be discharged from the further consideration of a communication from the Acting Secretary of State, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to give effect to the convention between the United States of America and Cuba for the conservation of shrimp, signed at Havana, August 15, 1958; and that it be referred to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

PETITIONS

The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following petitions, etc., which were referred as indicated:

A petition of T. H. Latimer, Chicago, Ill., praying treaties be made with the 900 million freedom-loving and once independent peoples who have become the slave state of the Soviet Empire and that N. Khrushchev be prosecuted for the officially documented crimes against the human race; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

A concurrent resolution of the Government of American Samoa, Pago Pago, Turuila, favoring the enactment of legislation establishing a civil government for Samca; and

A petition of H. J. Mahoney, Bronxville, N.Y., favoring the enactment of H. Con Res. 106, relative to the recognition of the grave of Samuel Wilson, progenitor of the symbol "Uncle Sam"; to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF
WYOMING

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

Ordered, That a report by the staff of the U.S. Geological Survey on mineral and water resources of Wyoming be printed as a Senate document with illustrations.

REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON FINANCE

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

H.R. 5887. An act to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to place ground, powdered, or granulated seaweeds on the free list (Rept. No. 1020);

H.R. 6132. An act relating to the rate of tax on the issuance of shares or certificates of stock by regulated investment companies (Rept. No. 1021); and H.R. 7456. An act to extend for 3 years the suspension of duty on imports of casein (Rept. No. 1022).

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND A JOINT RESOLUTION

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

By Mr. COTTON (for himself and
Mr. BRIDGES):

S. 2789. A bill to amend the effective date of section 2(b) of Public Law 86376 relating to, inter alia, subchapter S of the 1954 Internal Revenue Code; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. GOLDWATER:

S. 2790. A bill for the relief of Ritsuko Mori (Susan Belinda Luther); and

S. 2791. A bill for the relief of Yukio Nobuta; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. BIBLE:

S. 2792. A bill for the relief of Luigia Mion; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. JAVITS:

S. 2793. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act so as to remove the limitation upon the amount of outside income which an individual may earn while receiving benefits thereunder; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. EASTLAND:

S. 2794. A bill for the relief of Chin Hee; and

S. 2795. A bill for the relief of Georgios Tzotzolas; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. HUMPHREY:

S. 2796. A bill to provide for the adoption in the Nation's Capital of the practice common to many other cities in the United States with regard to cultural activities by depositing in a special fund 1 mill out of each $1 of tax revenue of the government of the District of Columbia to be used for the National Symphony Orchestra, the Corcoran Gallery of Art, and other nonprofit art programs of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes, by amending the act of April 29, 1942; to the Committee on the District of Columbia.

By Mr. WILEY:

S 2797. A bill to increase and extend the special milk program; to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.

S. 2798. A bill for the relief of Mijo (Mike) Sipusic; and

S. 2799. A bill for the relief of Santo Scardina; to the Committee on the Judiclary.

By Mr. WILLIAMS of Delaware: S. 2800. A bill to provide for the appointment by the Postmaster General of postmasters at first-, second-, and thirdclass post offices; to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

By Mr. SPARKMAN:

S. 2801. A bill to authorize and direct the conveyance of certain tracts of land in Marengo County, Ala., to the Greif Bros. Cooperage Corp.; to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

S. 2802. A bill to provide for a comprehensive study of the disposition of claims

for just compensation for persons affected by the acquisition of property by the United States or under Federal programs through condemnation proceedings or otherwise; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. RANDOLPH (for himself,
Mr. BRIDGES, and Mr. BYRD of
West Virginia):

S. 2803. A bill to amend the act entitled "An act to provide for voluntary apprenticeship in the District of Columbia'; to the Committee on the District of Columbia.

By Mr. MURRAY (by request):

S. 2804. A bill 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. 2805. A bill to amend the act of July 1, 1932 (47 Stat. 564, 25 U.S.C. 386a), relating to the adjustment of cancellation of Indian debts; to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

By Mr. HAYDEN:

S. 2806. A bill to revise the boundaries of the Coronado National Memorial and to authorize the repair and maintenance of an access road thereto, in the State of Arizona, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

By Mr. ELLENDER (by request): S. 2807. A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act, as amended; to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.

By Mr. JACKSON:

S. 2808. A bill for the relief of Shao Fong Sha; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. BUSH (for himself, Mr.
JAVITS, Mr. HENNINGS, Mr. SYM-
INGTON, Mr. MANSFIELD, Mr.
BIBLE, Mr. BEALL, Mr. PROUTY,
Mr. FONG, Mr. ScoтT, Mr. CASE
of South Dakota, Mr. HUM-
PHREY, Mr. ROBERTSON, Mr.
HRUSKA, Mr. PROXMIRE, Mr.
MURRAY, Mr. DODD, Mr. SPARK-
MAN, Mr. SCHOEPPEL, Mr. WIL-
LIAMS of New Jersey, Mr. GRUEN-
ING, Mr. JACKSON, Mr. MCGEE,
Mr. ALLOTT, Mr. BYRD of Vir-
ginia, Mr. KUCHEL, Mr. THUR-
MOND, YOUNG of North Dakota,
Mr. Moss, Mr. NEUBERGER, Mr.
CURTIS, Mr. BENNETT, Mr.
COOPER, Mr. CASE of New Jersey,
Mr. SALTONSTALL, Mr. RANDOLPH,
Mr. CANNON, Mr. CLARK, Mr.
KEATING, Mr. LONG of Hawaii,
Mr. KEFAUVER, and Mr. YAR-
BOROUGH):

S.J. Res. 148. Joint resolution to authorize the President of the United States to confer a medal on Dr. Thomas Anthony Dooley III; to the Committee on Banking and Currency.

PRINTING OF ADDITIONAL COPIES OF PART I OF HEARINGS ON INQUIRY INTO SATELLITE AND MISSILE PROGRAMS

Mr. JOHNSON of Texas submitted the following concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 80); which was referred to the Commitee on Rules and Administration:

Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That there be printed for the use of the Committee on Armed Services one thousand addi

tional copies of part I of the hearings held by that committee on an inquiry into the satellite and missile programs. ADDITIONAL COAUTHOR OF SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 17

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

Ordered, That the name of Mr. CHURCH be added as a coauthor of the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 17) favoring a convention of delegates from Atlantic democracies looking to greater cooperation and unity of purpose.

ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR SELECT COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS

Mr. SPARKMAN submitted the following resolution (S. Res. 225), which was referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration:

Resolved, That the Select Committee on Small Business, in carrying out the duties imposed upon it by Senate Resolution 58, Eighty-first Congress, agreed to February 20, 1950, and Senate Resolution 272, Eighty-first Congress, agreed to May 26, 1950, is authorized to examine, investigate, and make a complete study of the problems of American small and independent business and to make recommendations concerning those problems to the appropriate legislative committees of the Senate.

SEC. 2. For the purposes of this resolution the committee, from February 1, 1960, to January 31, 1961, inclusive, is authorized to (1) make such expenditures as it deems advisable; (2) to employ upon a temporary basis, technical, clerical, and other assistants and consultants; and (3) with the prior consent of the heads of the departments or agencies concerned, and the Committee on Rules and Administration, to utilize the reimbursable services, information, facilities, and personnel of any of the departments or agencies of the Government.

SEC. 3. The committee shall report its findings, together with its recommendations for legislation as it deems advisable, to the Senate at the earliest practicable date, but not later than January 31, 1961.

SEC. 4. Expenses of the committee under this resolution, which shall not exceed $125,000, shall be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate upon vouchers approved by the chairman of the committee.

INVESTIGATION OF NATIONAL PENITENTIARIES

Mr. EASTLAND, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following resolution (S. Res. 226); which was referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration:

Resolved, That the Committee on the Judiciary, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, is authorized under sections 134(a) and 136 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, as amended, and in accordance with its jurisdiction specified by rule XXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate to examine, investigate, and inspect national penitentiaries.

SEC. 2. For the purposes of this resolution the committee, from February 1, 1960, to January 31, 1961, inclusive, is authorized to (1) make such expenditures as it deems advisable; (2) to em

ploy upon a temporary basis, technical, clerical, and other assistants and consultants; and (3) with the prior consent of the heads of the departments or agencies concerned, and the Committee on Rules and Administration, to utilize the reimbursable services, information, facilities, and personnel of any of the departments or agencies of the Government.

SEC. 3. The committee shall report its findings, together with its recommendations for legislation as it deems advisable, to the Senate at the earliest practicable date, but not later than January 31, 1961.

SEC. 4. Expenses of the committee, under this resolution, which shall not exceed $5,000, shall be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate upon vouchers approved by the chairman of the committee.

PRINTING OF ADDITIONAL COPIES OF CERTAIN COMMITTEE PRINTS RELATING TO DEVELOPMENTS IN MILITARY TECHNOLOGY AND FOREIGN POLICY IN AFRICA

Mr. FULBRIGHT, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, reported the following resolution (S. Res. 227); which was referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration:

Resolved, That there be printed for the use of the Committee on Foreign Relations three thousand additional copies of the committee print "Developments in Military Technology and Their Impact on United States Strategy and Foreign Policy," and three thousand additional copies of the committee print United States Foreign Policy "Africa," issued by the Committee on Foreign Relations during the Eighty-sixth Congress, first session.

PRINTING OF ADDITIONAL COPIES OF CERTAIN COMMITTEE PRINTS RELATING TO FOREIGN POLICY ON ASIA AND WESTERN EUROPE

Mr. FULBRIGHT, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, reported the following resolution (S. Res. 228); which was referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration:

Resolved, That there be printed for the use of the Committee on Foreign Relations three thousand additional copies of the committee print United States Foreign Policy, “Asia," and one thousand additional copies of the committee print United States Foreign Policy, "Western Europe," issued by the Committee on Foreign Relations during the Eightysixth Congress, first session.

PRINTING OF ADDITIONAL COPIES OF CERTAIN COMMITTEE PRINTS RELATING TO FOREIGN POLICY ON WORLDWIDE AND DOMESTIC ECONOMIC PROBLEMS AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE FOREIGN POLICY OF THE UNITED STATES

Mr. FULBRIGHT, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, reported the following resolution (S. Res. 229); which was referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration:

Resolved, That there be printed for the use of the Committee on Foreign Relations three thousand additional copies of the committee print "Worldwide and Domestic Economic Problems and Their Impact on the Foreign Policy of the United States," two thousand additional copies of the committee print "Possible

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Nonmilitary Scientific Developments and Their Potential Impact on Foreign Policy Problems of the United States," and two thousand additional copies of the committee print "Basic Aims of United States Foreign Policy," all issued by the Committee on Foreign Relations during the Eighty-sixth Congress, first session.

BY

INVESTIGATION OF CERTAIN MATTERS COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS

Mr. MURRAY submitted the following resolution (S. Res. 230), which was referred to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs:

Resolved, That the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, is authorized under sections 134(a) and 136 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, as amended, and in accordance with its jurisdictions specified by rule XXV of the standing Rules of the Senate, to examine, investigate, and make a complete study of any and all matters pertaining to(1) minerals, materials, and fuels; (2) irrigation, reclamation, and power development; (3) public lands; (4) Indians;

(5) Territories and insular affairs. SEC. 2. For the purposes of this resolution the committee, from February 1, 1960, to January 31, 1961, inclusive, is authorized (1) to make such expenditures as it deems advisable; (2) to employ upon a temporary basis technical, clerical, and other assistants and consultants: Provided, That the minority is authorized to select one person for appointment, and the person so selected shall be appointed and his compensation shall be so fixed that his gross rate shall not be less by more than $1,200 than the highest gross rate paid to any other employee; and (3) with the prior consent of the heads of the departments or agencies concerned, and the Committee on Rules and Administration, to utilize the reimbursable services, information, facilities, and personnel of any of the departments or agencies of the Government.

SEC. 3. Expenses of the committee, under this resolution which shall not exceed $200,000 shall be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate upon vouchers approved by the chairman of the committee.

STUDY OF FEDERAL JUDICIAL SYSTEM Mr. EASTLAND, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following resolution (S. Res. 231); which was referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration:

Resolved, That the Committee on the Judiciary, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, is authorized under sections 134(a) and 136 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, as amended, and in accordance with its jurisdiction specified by rule XXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate, to conduct a further study and examination of the Federal judicial system with a view to determining the legislative or other measures, if any, which may be neces

sary or desirable in order to increase the efficiency of the Federal courts in justly and expeditiously adjudicating or determining the cases, controversies, and other matters which may be brought before them.

SEC. 2. For the purposes of this resolution the committee, from February 1, 1960, to January 31, 1961, inclusive, is authorized to (1) make such expenditures as it deems advisable; (2) to employ upon a temporary basis technical, clerical, and other assistants and consultants: Provided, That the minority is authorized to select one person for appointment, and the person so selected shall be appointed and his compensation shall be so fixed that his gross rate shall not be less by more than $1,200 than the highest gross rate paid to any other employee; and (3) with the prior consent of the heads of the departments or agencies concerned, and the Committee on Rules and Administration, to utilize the reimbursable services, information, facilities, and personnel of any of the departments or agencies of the Government.

SEC. 3. The committee shall report its findings, together with its recommendations for legislation as it deems advisable, to the Senate at the earliest practicable date, but not later than January 31, 1961.

SEC. 4. Expenses of the committee under this resolution, which shall not exceed $150,000, shall be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate upon voucher approved by the chairman of the committee.

INVESTIGATION OF JUVENILE DELINQUENCY IN THE UNITED STATES

Mr. EASTLAND, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following resolution (S. Res. 232); which was referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration:

Resolved, That the Committee on the Judiciary, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, is authorized under sections 134 (a) and 136 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, as amended, and in accordance with its jurisdictions specified by rule XXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate, to examine, investigate, and make a complete study of any and all matters pertaining to juvenile delinquency in the United States, including (a) the extent and character of juvenile delinquency in the United States and its causes and contributing factors; (b) the adequacy of existing provisions of law, including chapters 402 and 403 of title 18 of the United States Code, in dealing with youthful offenders of Federal laws; (c) sentences imposed on, or other correctional action taken with respect to, youthful offenders by Federal courts; and (d) the extent to which juveniles are violating Federal laws relating to the sale or use of narcotics.

SEC. 2. For the purposes of this resolution, the committee, from February 1, 1960, to January 31, 1961, inclusive, is authorized (1) to make such expenditures as it deems advisable; (2) to employ, upon a temporary basis, technical, clerical, and other assistants and con

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