The committee recommendation will provide for the continuation of the current program. For the Army administration of the Ryukyu Islandsthe Okinawa and adjacent islandsthe committee recommends the $14.956.000. allowed by the House. which is also the sum requested in the budget. For the Cuban refugee program. the committee recommendation is $49 million. plus the $4.500.000 of unobligated balances. existing at the end of the last fiscal year. At this point. I point out -that I think December .7. 1967 the Department of Health. Education. and Welfare has done a magnificent job in connection with the Cuban refugee program. I point out that no member of our committee is more learned or more knowledgeable or more cooperative on this very essential program than is my distinguished colleague. the senior Senator from Florida . For the migration and refugee assistance program administered by the Department of State. the committee recommendation is $5 million. In making the reduction of $660.000 under the budgeted amount. the committee has directed the administration to review the entire program and to eliminate those activities which are no longer considered essential. The activities financed under this appropriation are listed on page 20 of the report.