Furthermore. it would indicate that he is willing to work for the needed reforms. The Evening Star editorial notes that minimum standards of sanitation are needed to protect migratory farmworkers themselves as well as the perA886 manent residents of the communities to which they come for work. In presenting the merits of Senator Byrds proposal. the editorial refers to the legislation as "a commendable step in the direction of insuring the ecopomic and the public health of our citizens and protecting the many migrant workers during their annual visit." Because Senator Byrds positive efforts to improve the living conditions of migratory farmworkers and their families is auxiliary to other efforts. being made in Virginia to relieve the plight of these citizens. I ask unanimous consent that the Washington Post article and the Evening Star editorial appear in the Appendix at this point.