text: 67 with respect to deficit reduction are 
  amended to reflect the total reductions provided in section 2(b).
      (b) Defense Discretionary.--The assumptions included in the 
  conference report on House Concurrent Resolution 67 with respect to 
  reductions in defense discretionary spending shall be assumed to 
  include the following:
              (1) Limit defense spending in fiscal year 1996 to 
          $244,000,000,000, in fiscal year 1997 to $241,000,000,000, in 
          fiscal year 1998 to $248,000,000,000, in fiscal year 1999 to 
          $254,000,000,000, and in fiscal year 2000 to $261,000,000,000.
              (2) Terminate production of Trident D5 submarine launched 
          ballistic missiles after 1996.
              (3) Phase out over five years the equivalent of two Army 
          light divisions.
              (4) Deny unemployment compensation to service members who 
          voluntarily leave the service.
              (5) Close the Uniformed Services University of the Health 
          Sciences, with the last class admitted in 1995 and all 
          activities halted on that class' graduation in 1999.
              (6) Rather than replacing or revitalizing existing 
          Department of Defense Housing Stock, increase reliance on 
          private-sector housing for military families by making service 
          personnel eligible for a cash housing allowance regardless of 
          whether they live in Department of Defense or private-sector 
  units and charging market-driven rent for Department of Defense 
  housing.
              (7) Reduce the Intelligence budget by $300 million in each 
          of fiscal years 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000.
              (8) Encourage private ownership of industrial assets used 
          in defense production by granting the General Services 
          Administration clear authority to negotiate sale of equipment 
          to the holding contractor in situations in which continued 
          Department of Defense ownership is not necessary, and by 
          requiring contractors in the future to rent or lease such 
          equipment from the Department of Defense if they demonstrate it 
          is in the Department of Defense's interest to provide the 
          equipment.
              (9) Increase burdensharing by the Republic of Korea by 
          requiring it to increase its contribution to include all 
          payments of Korean won-based labor costs of local employees 
          working for the United States military and support services 
          contracts.
              (10) Procure the most cost-effective mix of C-17's and 
          commercial airlifters.
              (11) Cancel the Army's Tank Upgrade Program and lay-away 
          production facilities, deactivating but preserving the 
          Government-owned tank manufacturing facilities.
              (12) While retaining the number of nuclear warheads 
          permitted by the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty II (START II), 
          reduce the strategic delivery system structure to 300 Minuteman 
          III ICBM's, 10 Trident submarines each carrying 24 missiles 
          with 7 warheads; 66 B-52H bombers, each carrying 16 warheads; 
          and 20 B-2 bombers, each carrying 16 warheads.
              (13) Repeal the Civilian Marksmanship Program.
              (14) Terminate all funding for the Selective Service System 
          except to terminate the program.
              (15) Limit the mission of the Ballistic Missile Defense 
          Organization to Theater Missile Defense and Terminate its other 
          projects.
              (16) Terminate the National Aerospace Plane Program.
              (17) Scale back weapons production and maintenance 
          activities at the Department of Energy to support an arsenal of 
          4,000 warheads.
      (c) Nondefense Discretionary.--The assumptions included in the 
  conference report on House Concurrent Resolution 67 with respect to 
  reductions in non-defense discretionary spending shall be assumed to 
  include the following:
              (1) Terminate NASA's support for producers of commercial 
          airlines.
              (2) Consolidate and downsize Overseas Broadcasting by 
          capping funding to Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty at the 
          level of $75 million per year.
              (3) Terminate funding for the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard 
          Recreational Facility and rescind all unobligated prior 
          appropriations.
              (4) Terminate the International Space Station Program.
              (5) Terminate the High-Temperature Gas Reactor Program, 
          also known as the Gas Turbine-Modular Helium Reactor.
              (6) Phase in over five years a reduction of 25 percent of 
          fiscal year 1995 appropriations for research and development 
          programs for fossil, nuclear, and fusion energy.
              (7) Allow private producers to build and operate co-
          generation facilities at Federal civilian installations, paying 
          all construction costs and assuming all financial risks.
              (8) Reduce electrification and telephone credit subsidies 
          to rural utilities services to levels calculated to result in 
          electricity and telephone consumer costs equivalent to those 
          for consumers in the service areas of unsubsidized electric and 
          telephone companies.
              (9) Offer for sale the Naval Petroleum Reserve Number 1, 
          located at Elk Hills, California.
              (10) Prohibit the sale of timber from national forests at a 
          price insufficient to recover fully the Forest Service's 
          associated costs for timber management, reforestation, 
          construction, and maintenance of logging roads, payments to 
          States, and other timber program costs.
              (11) Limit the level of Federal support for agricultural 
          research and extension activities to 90 percent of the fiscal 
          year 1995 level for fiscal years 1996 through 2000.
              (12) Terminate the Interstate Commerce Commission and 
          transfer its motor carrier safety responsibilities to the 
          Department of Transportation.
              (13) Terminate the U.S. Travel and Tourism Administration 
          in 1997.
              (14) Terminate the Pennsylvania Avenue Development 
          Corporation.
              (15) Align the method of computing cost-of-living 
          adjustment of the compensation for members of Congress with 
          compensation for civil servants.
              (16) Limit the number of days Senior Executive Service 
          employees may accrue as annual leave to 30.
              (17) Permanently reduce the number of political appointees 
          to 2,000.
  
  SEC. 4. DIRECT SPENDING REDUCTIONS.
  
      (a) Sales of Electric Power By the Power Marketing 
  Administrations.--Notwithstanding any other law governing sales of 
  electric power by the Alaska Power Marketing Administration, Bonneville 
  Power Marketing Administration, Southern Power Marketing 
  Administration, Southeastern Power Marketing Administration, or Western 
  Area Power Marketing Administration (each of which is referred to in 
  this subsection as the ``Administration'')--
              (1) offers of sales of electric power by the Administration 
          shall be made on a nonpreferential basis to public bodies and 
          cooperatives and private persons;
              (2) sales of electric power by the Administration shall be 
          made to the persons offering the highest price for the power; 
          and
              (3) the Administration shall not be required to acquire for 
          sale to any public body or cooperative or any other person any 
          amount of electric power in excess of that generated by the 
          projects from which the Administration sells power.
      (b) Spent Nuclear Waste Storage Fees.--Section 136(a)(3) of the 
  Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 (42 U.S.C. 10156(a)(3)) is amended--
              (1) by striking ``(3) Fees'' and inserting the following:
              ``(3) Fees.--
                      ``(A) In general.--Fees''; and
              (2) by adding at the end the following:
                      ``(B) Adjustment for inflation.--On and after the 
                  date of enactment of this subparagraph, the amount of 
                  the storage fees established under subparagraph (A) 
                  shall be adjusted annually on October 1 to account for 
                  inflation since the date of enactment of this Act.
                      ``(C) Deadline for payment.--The principal amount 
                  of all storage fees established under subparagraph (A) 
                  shall be paid by September 30, 1997, and all of the 
                  interest accrued or all storage fees shall be paid by 
                  September 30, 1998.''.
      (c) Expansion and Extension of Authority to Use Competitive 
  Bidding.--
              (1) Licenses and permits subject to competitive bidding.--
          Subsection (j) of section 309 of the Communications Act of 1934 
          (47 U.S.C. 309) is amended--
                      (A) in paragraph (1), by striking out ``described 
                  in paragraph (2)''; and
                      (B) by striking out paragraph (2).
              (2) Permanent authority.--Such subsection is further 
          amended by striking out paragraph (11).
              (3) Conforming repeal of random selection authority.--Such 
          section is further amended by striking out subsection (i).
      (d) Termination of Price Support and Production Adjustment Programs 
  for Sugar Beets and Sugarcane.--
              (1) Termination of price support program.--
                      (A) Price support levels for designated nonbasic 
                  agricultural commodities.--Section 201(a) of the 
                  Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C. 1446(a)) is amended 
                  by striking ``milk, sugar beets, and sugarcane'' and 
                  inserting ``and milk''.
                      (B) Sugar price support.--Section 206 of the Act (7 
                  U.S.C. 1446g) is repealed.
                      (C) Benefits.--Section 401(e) of the Act (7 U.S.C. 
                  1421(e)) is amended--
                              (i) in paragraph (1), by striking ``(1)''; 
                          and
                              (ii) by striking paragraph (2).
                      (D) Personal liability of producers for 
                  deficiencies.--Section 405 of the Act (7 U.S.C. 1425) 
                  is amended--
                              (i) in subsection (a), by striking ``(a)''; 
                          and
                              (ii) by striking subsection (b).
                      (E) Powers of commodity credit corporation.--
                  Section 5(a) of the Commodity Credit Corporation 
                  Charter Act (7 U.S.C. 714c(a)) is amended by inserting 
                  ``(except for sugar beets and sugarcane)'' after 
                  ``agricultural commodities''.
              (2) Termination of acreage allotments and marketing 
          quotas.--
                      (A) Termination.--Part VII of subtitle B of title 
                  III of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 (7 
                  U.S.C. 1359aa et seq.) is repealed.
                      (B) Conforming Amendment.--Section 344(f)(2) of the 
                  Act (7 U.S.C. 1344(f)(2)) is amended by striking 
                  ``sugar cane for sugar, sugar beets for sugar,''.
              (3) Conforming amendments regarding prevention of 
          government accumulation of sugar.--Section 902 of the Food 
          Security Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C. 1446g note) is amended--
                      (A) by striking subsection (a); and
                      (B) by redesignating subsections (b) and (c) as 
                  subsections (a) and (b), respectively.
              (4) Conforming amendment regarding section 32 activities.--
          The second sentence of the first paragraph of section 32 of the 
          Act of August 24, 1935 (7 U.S.C. 612c) is amended by inserting 
          ``(other than sugar beets and sugarcane)'' after ``commodity'' 
          the last place it appears.
              (5) Prohibition on subsequent provision of price support.--
                      (A) Prohibition.--After the effective date of this 
                  subsection, the Secretary of Agriculture may not make 
                  price support available, whether in the form of loans, 
                  payments, purchases, or other operations, for crops of 
                  sugar beets or sugarcane by using the funds of the 
                  Commodity Credit Corporation or under the authority of 
                  any law.
                      (B) Exception.--Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), 
                  the Secretary shall settle any outstanding loans under 
                  section 206 of the Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C. 
                  1446g) made before the effective date of this 
                  subsection.
              (6) Effect on existing liability.--The amendments made by 
          this subsection shall not affect the liability of any person 
          under any provision of law as in effect before the effective 
          date of this subsection.
              (7) Effective date.--This subsection and the amendments 
          made by this subsection shall become effective on October 1, 
          1996.
      (e) Elimination of Market Promotion Program.--
              (1) In general.--Section 203 of the Agricultural Trade Act 
          of 1978 (7 U.S.C. 5623) is repealed.
              (2) Conforming amendments.--
                      (A) Section 211 of the Act (7 U.S.C. 5641) is 
                  amended by striking subsection (c).
                      (B) Section 402(a)(1) of the Act (7 U.S.C. 
                  5662(a)(1)) is amended by striking ``203,''.
                      (C) Section 1302 of the Omnibus Budget 
                  Reconciliation Act of 1993 (Public Law 103-66; 7 U.S.C. 
                  5623 note) is repealed.
      (f) Elimination of Export Enhancement Program.--
              (1) In general.--Section 301 of the Agricultural Trade Act 
          of 1978 (7 U.S.C. 5651) is repealed.
              (2) Conforming amendments.--
                      (A) Section 103(d)(2) of the Act (7 U.S.C. 
                  5603(d)(2)) is amended by striking ``(as amended) and 
                  the program under section 301''.
                      (B) The title heading of title III of the Act (7 
                  U.S.C. prec. 5651) is amended to read as follows:
  
             ``TITLE III--RELIEF FROM UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES''.
  
                      (C) Section 303 of the Act (7 U.S.C. 5653) is 
                  amended by striking ``, such as that established under 
                  section 301,''.
                      (D) Section 401 of the Act (7 U.S.C. 5661) is 
                  amended by striking ``sections 201, 202, and 301'' each 
                  place it appears in subsections (a) and (b) and 
                  inserting ``sections 201 and 202''.
                      (E) Section 402(a)(1) of the Act (7 U.S.C. 
                  5662(a)(1)) (as amended by section 301(b)(2)) is 
                  further amended by striking ``sections 201, 202, and 
                  301'' and inserting ``sections 201 and 202''.
target: Responsible Deficit Reduction Act of 1995 - Amends House Concurrent Resolution 67, 104th Congress to revise the definition of "discretionary spending limit" so as to reduce and specify new budget authority and outlay levels only for FY 1996 through 2000 (
  H. Con. Res. 67
   covered through FY 2002). 
  (Sec. 3) Modifies the deficit reduction assumptions in the conference report on that resolution. 
  (Sec. 4) Declares that, notwithstanding any other law governing sales of electric power by the Alaska Power Marketing Administration, the Bonneville Power Marketing Administration, the Southern Power Marketing Administration, the Southeastern Power Marketing Administration, or the Western Area Power Marketing Administration (each referred to as "the Administration"):  (1) offers of power sales by the Administration shall be made on a nonpreferential basis to public bodies and cooperatives and private persons; (2) sales of power by the Administration shall be made to the persons offering the highest price; and (3) the Administration shall not be required to acquire for sale to any public body or cooperative or any other person any amount of power in excess of that generated by the projects from which the Administration sells power. 
  Amends the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 to:  (1) require annual inflation adjustment of storage fees; and (2) establish deadlines for the payment of principal and interest on storage fees. 
  Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to modify license application competitive bidding requirements.  Removes provisions terminating the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or permit under specified provisions. 
  Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to end the authority to provide price support for sugar beets and sugarcane.  Removes provisions relating to security interests obtained by the Commodity Credit Corporation resulting from security agreements by sugar beet and sugarcane processors.  Amends the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act to exclude sugar beets and sugarcane from the general power of the Commodity Credit Corporation to support agricultural commodity prices.  Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act to repeal marketing quota provisions relating to information reporting by sugarcane processors, cane sugar refiners, sugar beet processors, manufacturers of crystalline fructose, and producers of sugarcane or sugar beets.  Prohibits the Secretary of Agriculture from making price support available (in the form of loans, payments, purchases, or other operations) for sugar beets or sugarcane under any law, except for settling outstanding loans under specified provisions. 
  Amends the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 to repeal provisions mandating a commodity export market promotion program and provisions mandating a commodity export enhancement program.
feat_title: Responsible Deficit Reduction Act of 1995