[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 38 (Tuesday, April 12, 1994)]
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                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 2 of rule XXIV, executive communications were taken from 
the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       2868. A letter from the Administrator, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting the annual report on 
     conditional registration of pesticides during fiscal year 
     1993, pursuant to 7 U.S.C. 136w-4; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       2869. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting his notification making available 
     appropriations of $12,253,000 in budget authority for the 
     Emergency pest suppression fund of the Forest Service in the 
     Department of Agriculture, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1107 (H. 
     Doc. No. 103-228); to the Committee on Appropriations and 
     ordered to be printed.
       2870. A letter from the Comptroller General, the General 
     Accounting Office, transmitting review of budget authority 
     that was proposed for rescission by the President in his 
     fourth special impoundment message for fiscal year 1994, 
     pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 685 (H. Doc. No. 103-234); to the 
     Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
       2871. A letter from the Comptroller of the Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a report of a violation of the Anti-
     Deficiency Act which occurred at the New York District, Army 
     Corps of Engineers, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1517(b); to the 
     Committee on Appropriations.
       2872. A letter from the Comptroller of the Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a report of a violation of the Anti-
     Deficiency Act which occurred at the Los Angeles District, 
     Army Corps of Engineering, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1517(b); to 
     the Committee on Appropriations.
       2873. A letter from the Comptroller of the Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a report of a violation of the Anti-
     Deficiency Act which occurred in the Naval Supply Center, 
     Norfolk, VA, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1517(b); to the Committee 
     on Appropriations.
       2874. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the Navy, 
     transmitting the updated National Defense Sealift Fund 
     Obligation Report for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to Public 
     Law 102-484, section 1024(d) Stat. 2489); to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       2875. A letter from the Principal Deputy Under Secretary 
     for Acquisition and Technology, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting Selected Acquisition Reports (SARS) for the 
     quarter ending December 31, 1993, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2432; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       2876. A letter from the Secretary of the Army, transmitting 
     notification that certain major defense acquisition programs 
     have breached the unit cost by more than 15 and 25 percent, 
     pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2431(b)(3)(A); to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       2877. A letter from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting 
     plan for alternative assessment of the survivability of the 
     C-17A aircraft, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2366; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
       2878. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Financial 
     Institutions Examination Council, transmitting the 1993 
     annual report of the Council; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Finance and Urban Affairs.
       2879. A letter from the Resolution Trust Corporation, 
     transmitting a list of property that is covered by the 
     Corporation as of September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 
     101-591, section 10(a)(1) (104 Stat. 2939); to the Committee 
     on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
       2880. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 10-219, 
     ``Capital Review and Debt Affordability Act of 1994,'' 
     pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee 
     on the District of Columbia.
       2881. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 10-217, 
     ``Anacostia Bible Church and Anacostia Bible Church Christian 
     School Equitable Real Property Tax Relief Act of 1994,'' 
     pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee 
     on the District of Columbia.
       2882. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 10-214, 
     ``Alcoholic Beverage Control Act and Rules Reform Amendment 
     Act of 1994,'' pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1-233(c)(1); to 
     the Committee on the District of Columbia.
       2883. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 10-215, ``Latin 
     American Youth Center Equitable Real Property Tax Relief Act 
     of 1994,'' pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1-233(c)(1); to the 
     Committee on the District of Columbia.
       2884. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 10-216, 
     ``Community of Christ Church Equitable Real Property Tax 
     Relief Act of 1994,'' pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1-
     233(c)(1); to the Committee on the District of Columbia.
       2885. A letter from the Mayor, District of Columbia, 
     transmitting the actuaries review of benefit changes to the 
     police officers and firefighters retirement programs, 
     pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1-722(d)(1); to the Committee 
     on the District of Columbia.
       2886. A letter from the District of Columbia Retirement 
     Board, transmitting the financial disclosure statement of a 
     board member, pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1-732, 1-
     734(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the District of Columbia.
       2887. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting summaries of results of 
     activities carried out under the Head Start Act, pursuant to 
     42 U.S.C. 9845(d); to the Committee on Education and Labor.
       2888. A letter from the Acting Chairperson, National 
     Council on Disability, transmitting the Council's annual 
     report on disability for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 29 
     U.S.C. 781(a)(8); to the Committee on Education and Labor.
       2889. A letter from the Acting Chief Financial Officer, 
     Department of Energy, transmitting uncosted obligation 
     balances of the Department, pursuant to Public Law 102-486, 
     section 2307 (106 Stat. 3096); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       2890. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Energy, 
     transmitting the annual report of actions under the 
     Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978 during 
     calendar year 1993, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 8482; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2891. A letter from the Secretary, Federal Trade 
     Commission, transmitting the report to Congress for 1991 
     pursuant to the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising 
     Act, pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 1337(b); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       2892. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Assistance Agency, transmitting notification of the 
     Department of the Air Force's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance [LOA] to Greece for defense articles and services 
     (Transmittal No. 94-18), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2893. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Assistance Agency, transmitting notification of the 
     Department of the Navy's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance [LOA] to Egypt for defense articles and services 
     (Transmittal No. 94-22), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2894. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a copy of 
     Presidential Determination No. 94-18; Eligibility of Albania, 
     Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Romania to be 
     Furnished Defense Articles and Services under the Foreign 
     Assistance Act and the Arms Export Control Act, pursuant to 
     22 U.S.C. 2311(a) and 22 U.S.C. 2753(a)(1); to the Committee 
     on Foreign Affairs.
       2895. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the 1994 
     International Narcotics Control Strategy Report, pursuant to 
     22 U.S.C. 2291(b)(2); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2896. Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, 
     Department of State, transmitting the President's 
     determination regarding certification of the 26 major illicit 
     narcotics producing and transit countries, pursuant to 22 
     U.S.C. 2291; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2897. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting justification for 
     drawdown under section 552 of the FAA to support the 
     establishment of the Palestinian police force, pursuant to 
     Sec. 552(c)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2898. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting a report on the status of efforts to 
     obtain Iraq's compliance with the resolutions adopted by the 
     United Nations Security Counsel, pursuant to Public Law 102-
     1, section 3 (105 Stat. 4) (H. Doc. No. 103-227); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
       2899. A letter from the Assistant Legal Adviser for Treaty 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting copies of 
     international agreements, other than treaties, entered into 
     by the United States, pursuant to U.S.C. 112b(a); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2900. A letter from the Assistant Legal Adviser for Treaty 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting copies of 
     international agreements, other than treaties, entered into 
     by the United States, pursuant to 1 U.S.C. 112b(a); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2901. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and 
     Budget, transmitting his certification that the amounts 
     appropriated for the Board for International Broadcasting for 
     grants to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Inc. are less than 
     the amount necessary to maintain the budgeted level of 
     operation because of exchange rate losses in the first 
     quarter of fiscal year 1994, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2877; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2902. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting the 1993 Annual Report of the U.S. Arms 
     Control and Disarmament Agency, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2590; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2903. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and 
     Budget, transmitting OMB estimate of the amount of change in 
     outlays or receipts, as the case may be, in each fiscal year 
     through fiscal year 1998 resulting from passage of H.R. 1804, 
     pursuant to Public Law 101-508, section 13101(a) (104 Stat. 
     1388-582); to the Committee on Government Operations.
       2904. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and 
     Budget, transmitting OMB estimate of the amount of change in 
     outlays or receipts, as the case may be, in each fiscal year 
     through fiscal year 1999 resulting from passage of S. 1926, 
     pursuant to Public Law 101-508, section 13101(a) (104 Stat. 
     1388-582); to the Committee on Government Operations.
       2905. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting a report of activities under the 
     Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 1993, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 552(d); to the Committee on Government 
     Operations.
       2906. A letter from the Federal Housing Finance Board, 
     transmitting a copy of the annual report in compliance with 
     the Government in the Sunshine Act during the calendar year 
     1993, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(j); to the Committee on 
     Government Operations.
       2907. A letter from the Administrator, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting a report of activities under the 
     Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 1993, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 552(e); to the Committee on Government 
     Operations.
       2908. A letter from the President, National Endowment for 
     Democracy, transmitting a report of activities under the 
     Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 1993, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 552(d); to the Committee on Government 
     Operations.
       2909. A letter from the Chairman, National Transportation 
     Safety Board, transmitting a report of activities under the 
     Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 1993, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 552(d); to the Committee on Government 
     Operations.
       2910. A letter from the Executive Director, Pension Benefit 
     Guaranty Corporation, transmitting a report of activities 
     under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 1993, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552(d); to the Committee on Government 
     Operations.
       2911. A letter from the Rural Telephone Bank, transmitting 
     the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial 
     Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 
     3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations.
       2912. A letter from the Director of Operations and Finance, 
     The American Battle Monuments Commission, transmitting a 
     report of activities under the Freedom of Information Act for 
     calendar year 1993, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552(d); to the 
     Committee on Government Operations.
       2913. A letter from the Acting Chairman, U.S. Nuclear 
     Regulatory Commission, transmitting a copy of the annual 
     report in compliance with the Government in the Sunshine Act 
     during the calendar year 1993, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(j); 
     to the Committee on Government Operations.
       2914. A letter from the Deputy Director, U.S. Trade and 
     Development Agency, transmitting a report of activities under 
     the Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 1993, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552(e); to the Committee on Government 
     Operations.
       2915. A letter from the Attorney General, Department of 
     Justice, transmitting a copy of the annual report of the 
     Attorney General for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 
     522; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       2916. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of Justice, transmitting a 
     draft of proposed legislation to ensure continued law 
     enforcement electronic surveillance access to the content of 
     wire and electronic communications and call setup information 
     when authorized by law, to improve communications privacy 
     protection, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       2917. A letter from the Administrator, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting an informational copy of the 
     alteration prospectus for the Social Security Administration 
     Great Lakes Program in Chicago, IL, pursuant to 40 U.S.C. 
     606(a); to the Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
       2918. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Energy, 
     transmitting a report entitled, ``Electric and Hybrid Vehicle 
     Research and Development Program Plan,'' pursuant to Public 
     Law 102-486, section 2025(b)(4) (106 Stat. 3063); to the 
     Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
       2919. A letter from the Board of Trustees, Federal Hospital 
     Insurance Trust Fund, transmitting notification that the HI 
     trust fund is expected to be exhausted in 2001, pursuant to 
     section 709 of the Social Security Act; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       2920. A letter from the Board of Trustees, Federal Old-Age 
     and Survivors Insurance and Disability Insurance Trust Funds, 
     transmitting the tax rate allocations for the DI trust fund, 
     pursuant to section 709 of the Social Security Act; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       2921. A letter from the Board of Trustees, Federal Hospital 
     Insurance Trust Fund, transmitting the 1994 Annual Report of 
     the Board of Trustees of the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust 
     Fund, pursuant to section 1817(b) of the Social Security Act, 
     as amended (H. Doc. No. 103-230); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means and ordered to be printed.
       2922. A letter from the Board of Trustees, Federal Old-Age 
     and Survivors Insurance and Disability Insurance Trust Funds, 
     transmitting the 1994 Annual Report of the Board of Trustees 
     of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and the 
     Federal Disability Insurance Trust Funds, pursuant to section 
     201(c)(2) of the Social Security Act, as amended (H. Doc. No. 
     103-231); to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to 
     be printed.
       2923. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of Thrift 
     Supervision, transmitting the Office of Thrift Supervision's 
     1993 Annual Consumer Report to Congress, pursuant to Public 
     Law 101-73, section 301 (103 Stat. 279); jointly, to the 
     Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs and Energy 
     and Commerce.
       2924. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Energy, 
     transmitting the fourth annual report for the Demonstration 
     and Commercial Application of Renewable Energy and Energy 
     Efficiency Technologies Program, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 
     12006(a); jointly, to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
     and Science, Space, and Technology.
       2925. A letter from the Director, Office of Government 
     Ethics, transmitting the Office's third biennial report to 
     the Congress, pursuant to the Public Law 95-452, section 408 
     (102 Stat. 3032); jointly, to the Committees on the Judiciary 
     and Post Office and Civil Service.
       2926. A letter from the Board of Trustees, Federal 
     Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund, transmitting the 
     1994 Annual Report of the Board of Trustees of the Federal 
     Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund, pursuant to 
     section 1841(b) of the Social Security Act, as amended; 
     jointly, to the Committees on Ways and Means and Energy and 
     Commerce, and ordered to be printed.
       2927. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting on behalf of the 
     President, the annual report on the Panama Canal Treaties, 
     fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 3871; jointly, to the 
     Committees on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Foreign Affairs, 
     the Judiciary, and Post Office and Civil Service.

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