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Under clause 6 of rule XXIII, proposed amendments were submitted as follows:
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Amendment No. 1
SEC. 6. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.
(a) Referencies: (1) Section 24307(c)(3) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking `Interstate Commerce Commission' and inserting in lieu thereof `Surface Transportation Board'.
(2) Section 24308 of title 49, United States Code, is amended--
(A) by striking `Interstate Commerce Commission' in subsection (a)(2)(A) and inserting in lieu thereof `Surface Transportation Board'; and
(B) by striking `Commission' each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof `Surface Transportation Board'.
(3) Section 24311(c) of title 49, United States Code, is amended--
(A) by striking `Interstate Commerce Commission' in pargraph (1) and inserting in lieu thereof `Surface Transportation Board'; and
(B) by striking `Commission' each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof `Surface Transportation Board'.
(b) Clarifying Amendment: (1) The first paragraph of section 1 of the Railway Labor Act (45 U.S.C. 151) is amended by inserting `The term `carrier' includes any express company or sleeping car company subject to subtitle IV of title 49, United States Code, within the
meaning of such terms under this section as in effect on December 31, 1995.' after `in any of such activities.'.
(2) The amendment made by paragraph (1) is made for the purpose of clarifying the policy stated in section 10501(c)(3)(B) of title 49, United States Code, that the enactment of the ICC Termination Act of 1995 did not expand or contract coverage of employees and employers by the Railway Labor Act.
(c) Title 49: Title 49, United States Code, is amended--
(1) in section 13102(10)(A) by inserting after `her dwelling' the following: `and if the transportation is at the request of, and the transportation charges are paid to the carrier by, the householder';
(2) in chapter 151 by striking `CHAPTER 151--GENERAL PROVISIONS' the second place it appears;
(3) in chapter 153 by striking `CHAPTER 153--JURISDICTION' the second place it appears;
(4) in chapter 157 by striking `CHAPTER 157--OPERATIONS OF CARRIERS' the second place it appears;
(5) in chapter 159 by striking `CHAPTER 159--ENFORCEMENT: INVESTIGATIONS, RIGHTS, AND REMEDIES' the second place it appears;
(6) in the table of sections for chapter 159 by striking the item relating to section 15907;
(7) in chapter 161 by striking `CHAPTER 161--CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES' the second place it appears; and
(8) in section 41309(b)(2)(B) by striking `common'.
(d) Title 28: Section 2342(3)(A) of title 28, United States Code, is amended by striking `part B or (C)' and inserting `part B or C'.
(e) ICC Termination Act.--Effective December 29, 1995--
(1) section 308(j) of the ICC Termination Act of 1995 (109 Stat. 947) is amended by striking `30106(d)' and inserting `30166(d)'; and
(2) section 327(3)(B) of such Act (109 Stat. 951) by inserting `each place it appears' before `and inserting in lieu thereof'.
(f) Armored Car Industry Reciprocity Act of 1993 Amendments.--Section 5(2) of the Armored Car Industry Reciprocity Act of 1993 (15 U.S.C. 5904) is amended by striking `is' preceding `registered'.
Amendment No. 1: In the matter proposed to be inserted by section 401, strike `Make' and insert in lieu thereof the following: `Subject to such amounts as may be provided in advance in appropriations Acts, make'.
Amendment No. 2: Amend section 402 to read as follows:
SEC. 402. ELIMINATION OF DOUBLE SURCHARGE ON THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY RELATING TO EMPLOYEES WHO RETIRE OR RESIGN IN FISCAL YEARS 1998 OR 1999 AND WHO RECEIVE VOLUNTARY SEPARATION INCENTIVE PAYMENTS.
Section 2(i) of the Central Intelligence Agency Voluntary Separation Pay Act (50 U.S.C. 403-4 note) is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: `The remittance required by this subsection shall be in lieu of any remittance required by section 4(a) of the Federal Workforce Restructuring Act of 1994 (5 U.S.C. 8331 note).'.
Amendment No. 3: At the end of title III, add the following:
SEC. 306. ANNUAL STATEMENT OF THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF INTELLIGENCE EXPENDITURES FOR THE CURRENT AND SUCCEEDING FISCAL YEARS.
At the time of submission of the budget of the United States Government submitted for fiscal year 1998 under section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, and for each fiscal year thereafter, the President shall submit to Congress a separate, unclassified statement of the appropriations and proposed appropriations for the current fiscal year, and the amount of appropriations requested for the fiscal year for which the budget is submitted, for national and tactical intelligence activities, including activities carried out under the budget of the Department of Defense to collect, analyze, produce, disseminate, or support the collection of intelligence .
Amendment No. 4: At the end of title I, insert the following:
SEC. 105. REDUCTIONS IN AUTHORIZATIONS.
(a) In General.--Except as provided in subsection (b), the aggregate amount authorized to be appropriated by this Act, including the amounts specified in the classified Schedule of Authorizations referred to in section 102, is reduced by 4.9 percent.
(b) Exception.--Subsection (a) does not apply to amounts authorized to be appropriated by section 201 for the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability Fund.
(c) Transfer and Reprogramming Authority.--(1) The President, in consultation with the Director of Central Intelligence and the Secretary of Defense, may apply the reduction required by subsection (a) by transferring amounts among the accounts or reprogramming amounts within an account, as specified in the classified Schedule of Authorizations referred to in section 102, so long as the aggregate reduction in the amount authorized to be appropriated by this Act equals 4.9 percent.
(2) Before carrying out paragraph (1), the President shall submit a notification to the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the senate, which notification shall include the reasons for each proposed transfer or reprogramming.
Amendment No. 5: Amend section 402 to read as follows:
SEC. 402. ELIMINATION OF DOUBLE SURCHARGE ON THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY RELATING TO EMPLOYEES WHO RETIRE OR RESIGN IN FISCAL YEARS 1998 OR 1999 AND WHO RECEIVE VOLUNTARY SEPARATION INCENTIVE PAYMENTS.
Subsection (i) of section 2 of the Central Intelligence Agency Voluntary Separation Pay Act (50 U.S.C. 403-4 note) is amended by adding at the end the following: `The remittance required by this subsection shall be in lieu of any remittance required by section 4(a) of the Federal Workforce restructuring Act of 1994 (5 U.S.C. 8331 note).'.