COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY

JOSEPH R. BIDEN, JR., Delaware, Chairman EDWARD M. KENNEDY, Massachusetts STROM THURMOND, South Carolina HOWARD M. METZENBAUM, Ohio

ORRIN G. HATCH, Utah DENNIS DECONCINI, Arizona

ALAN K. SIMPSON, Wyoming PATRICK J. LEAHY, Vermont

CHARLES E. GRASSLEY, Iowa HOWELL HEFLIN, Alabama

ARLEN SPECTER, Pennsylvania PAUL SIMON, Illinois

GORDON J. HUMPHREY, New Hampshire HERBERT KOHL, Wisconsin

RONALD A. KLAIN, Chief Counsel
DIANA HUFFMAN, Staff Director

JEFFREY J. PECK, General Counsel
TERRY L. WOOTEN, Minority Chief Counsel and Staff Director

(II)

S. 993—A bill to implement the Convention on the Prohibition of the Develop-

ment, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin

Weapons and Their Destruction, by prohibiting certain conduct relating to

biological weapons, and for other purposes........

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CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF WITNESSES

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Hon. David Pryor, a U.S. Senator from the State of Arkansas

Hon. Robert Kastenmeier, a Representative in Congress from the State of

Wisconsin; and Hon. Bruce Morrison, a Representative in Congress from

the State of Connecticut

Panel consisting of: Ambassador H. Allen Holmes, Assistant Secretary of

State for Politico-Military Affairs, Department of State; Ron Noble, Deputy

Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division, Department of Justice;

Thomas Graham, Jr., General Counsel, Arms Control and Disarmament

Agency ........

Panel consisting of: Ambassador James F. Leonard, Head of Delegation, Bio-

logical Weapons Convention Negotiations; Richard Godown, president, In-

dustrial Biotechnology Association; and Dr. Barbara Hatch Rosenberg, mo-

lecular biologist, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research ....

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Godown, Richard:

Testimony ...

Prepared statement

Graham, Thomas, Jr.:

Testimony....

Prepared statement

Holmes, H. Allen:

Testimony

Prepared statement

Kastenmeier, Hon. Robert:

Testimony

Prepared statement

Leonard, James F.:

Testimony

Prepared statement

Morrison, Hon. Bruce:

Testimony

Prepared statement

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Prepared statements by:

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

American Public Health Association

New England BioLabs

American Society For Microbiology.......

Copy of the ratified Arms Control and Disarmament Agreements

Biological Weapons Convention .......

The Rockefeller University .............

Letter signed by 21 organizations endorsing S. 993 ....

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