109 STAT. 1030 CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS-^JUNE 30, 1995 tions of $220,000,000,000, which leaves an unfunded liabihty of $540,000,000,000. (b) SENSE OF HOUSE. — It is the sense of the House of Representatives that a high-level commission should be convened to study the problems associated with the Federal retirement system and make recommendations that will ensure the long-term solvency of the military and civil service retirement funds. SEC. 313. SENSE OF THE HOUSE REGARDING THE REPEAL OF HOUSE RULEXLIX. It is the sense of the House that rule XLIX of the Rules of the House of Representatives (popularly known as the Gephardt rule) should be repealed. SEC. 314. SENSE OF THE HOUSE ON EMERGENCIES. (a) FINDINGS. —The House of Representative finds that— (1) The Budget Enforcement Act of 1990 exempted from the discretionary spending limits and the Pay-As-You-Gro requirements for entitlement and tax legislation funding requirements that are designated by Congress and the President as an emergency. (2) Congress and the President have increasingly misused the emergency designation by— (A) designating funding as an emergency that is neither unforeseen nor a genuine emergency; and (B) circumventing spending limits or passing controversial items that would not pass scrutiny in a free-standing bill, (b) SENSE OF THE HOUSE. — It is the sense of the House that Congress should study alternative approaches to budgeting for emergencies, including codifying the definition of an emergency and establishing contingency funds to pay for emergencies. Agreed to June 29, 1995. June 30, 1995 ENROLLMENT CORRECTION—H.R. 483 [S. Con. Res. 19] Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That, in the enrollment of the bill (H.R. 483) to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit medicare select policies to be offered in all States, and for other purposes, the Clerk of the House of Representatives shall make the following correction: Amend the title so as to read as follows: "An Act to amend the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 to permit medicare select policies to Be offered in all States.". Agreed to June 30, 1995. June 30, 1995 ADJOURNMENT—SENATE AND HOUSE OF [s. Con. Res. 20] REPRESENTATIVES Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That when the Senate recesses or adjourns at the close of business on Thursday, June 29, 1995, or Friday, June 30, 1995, pursuant to a motion made by the Majority Leader or his designee.
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