[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 158 (Thursday, October 12, 1995)]
[House]
[Pages H10046-H10047]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 2 of rule XXIV, executive communications were taken from 


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the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       1516. A letter from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting 
     notification that the Department of Defense is providing 
     disaster relief assistance to St. Maarten as the result of 
     Hurricane Luis, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 404(c); to the 
     Committee on National Security.
       1517. A letter from the Inspector General, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a copy of the Army Audit Agency's 
     report of the Superfund financial transactions for fiscal 
     year 1994, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 7501 note; to the Committee 
     on Commerce.
       1518. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Trade Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's 79th annual report covering its 
     accomplishments during the fiscal year ended September 30, 
     1993, pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 46(f); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       1519. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Assistance Agency, transmitting the Department of the Army's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the United Nations for 
     Rwanda (Transmittal No. 02-96), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       1520. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Assistance Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     accession of Belgium to the project to establish an 
     organization for continuous acquisition and life-cycle 
     support [CALS] within NATO (Transmittal No. 12-95), pursuant 
     to 22 U.S.C. 2767(f); to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       1521. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting notification that 
     the Department of State intends to provide a physical 
     security training course to Albania under the auspices of the 
     Antiterrorism Assistance Program [ATA], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2349aa-3(a)(1); to the Committee on International Relations.
       1522. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Assistance Agency, transmitting the Department of the Army's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the United Nations for 
     use in Rwanda (Transmittal No. 01-96), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       1523. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a draft of proposed 
     legislation to allow removal of suits against the United 
     States and its agencies, as well as those against Federal 
     officers, and to allow removal of suits against Federal 
     agencies and officers that are brought in local courts of 
     U.S. territories and possessions; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       1524. A letter from the Secretary of Transportation, 
     transmitting the annual report for 1994 on the relative cost 
     of shipbuilding in the various coastal districts of the 
     United States, pursuant to 46 U.S.C. app. 1123(c); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1525. A letter from the Chairman, National Transportation 
     Safety Board, transmitting a copy of the Board's response to 
     OMB's request for information regarding agency operations in 
     the absence of appropriations, pursuant to 49 U.S.C. app. 
     1903(c)(7); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       1526. A letter from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, 
     transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to amend title 
     38, United States Code, to revise the procedures for 
     providing claimants and their representatives with copies of 
     Board of Veterans' Appeals decisions and to protect the right 
     of claimants to appoint veterans service organizations as 
     their representatives in claims before the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       1527. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting a report on the results of a 
     demonstration to determine the benefits and costs of 
     establishing and maintaining a uniform cost reporting system 
     for Medicare hospitals, pursuant to Public Law 100-203, 
     section 4007(c)(4) (101 Stat. 1330-54); jointly, to the 
     Committees on Ways and Means and Commerce.
       1528. A letter from the Secretary of Energy, transmitting a 
     draft of proposed legislation entitled ``The Energy Policy 
     and Conservation Act Amendments Act of 1995''; jointly, to 
     the Committees on Commerce, Resources, and Banking and 
     Financial Services.

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