COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

JOHN CONYERS, JR., Michigan, Chairman

CONTENTS

Hearing held on June 30, 1992

Statement of:

Beasley, Kim A., director of architecture and barrier-free design, Para-

lyzed Veterans of America, accompanied by Douglas K. Vollmer, associ-

ate executive director for government relations

Coakley, Robert E., director, Business Council on the Reduction of Paper-

work

Conyers, Hon. John, Jr., a Representative in Congress from the State

of Michigan, and chairman, Legislation and National Security Sub-

committee: Opening statement

MacRae, James B., Jr., Acting Administrator and Deputy Administrator,
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management
and Budget

Mitchell, G. William, director of policy, National Association of Protection

and Advocacy Systems

Letters, statements, etc., submitted for the record by:

Beasley, Kim Á., director of architecture and barrier-free design, Para-

lyzed Veterans of America: Prepared statement

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Coakley, Robert E., director, Business Council on the Reduction of Paper-

work: Prepared statement

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Horton, Hon. Frank, a Representative in Congress from the State of
New York: Information relevant to the hearing record

Kyl, Hon. Jon L., a Representative in Congress from the State of Arizona:
Letter dated February 4, 1992, from Victor S. McCoy, Paralyzed Veter-
ans of America, to editor, Washington Post, showing position in support
of Vice President's Council on Competitiveness

MacRae, James B., Jr., Acting Administrator and Deputy Administrator,
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management
and Budget: Prepared statement

Mitchell, G. William, director of policy, National Association of Protection
and Advocacy Systems: Prepared statement

Vollmer, Douglas K., associate director for government relations, Para-
lyzed Veterans of America: Letter dated May 11, 1993, responding
to subcommittee question