[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 32 (Monday, March 11, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1680-S1682]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                   EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS

  The following communications were laid before the Senate, together 
with accompanying papers, reports, and documents, which were referred 
as indicated:

       EC-1952. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting, a notice approving the appointment of General 
     Barry R. McCaffrey; to the Committee on Armed Services.

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       EC-1953. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a notice certifying 
     satisfactory service and approving the retirement of three 
     and four-star officers; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-1954. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the quarterly 
     report on the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
       EC-1955. A communication from the Secretary of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the 1995 annual report of the 
     Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology of the National 
     Institute of Standards and Technology; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1956. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     entitled, ``Ambulatory Surgery, Preadmission Testing, and 
     Same-day Surgery: State Medicaid Programs' Experience and 
     Findings from the Literature''; to the Committee on Labor and 
     Human Resources.
       EC-1957. A communication from the Administrator and Chief 
     Executive Officer of the Bonneville Power Administration, 
     Department of Energy, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report on internal controls and financial management systems 
     in effect during fiscal year 1995; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Natural Resources.
       EC-1958. A communication from the Chairman of the Advisory 
     Council on Historic Preservation, transmitting, a draft of 
     proposed legislation to amend the National Historic 
     Preservation Act of 1966, as amended, establishing a program 
     for the preservation of additional historic property 
     throughout the Nation, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-1959. A communication from the Assistant Surgeon 
     General, Director of the Indian Health Service, and the 
     Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs, Department of 
     Interior, transmitting jointly, a draft bill of proposed 
     legislation to amend the Indian Self Determination and 
     Education Assistance Act; to the Select Committee on Indian 
     Affairs.
       EC-1960. A communication from the Secretary of Veterans' 
     Affairs, transmitting, a draft of proposed legislation to 
     amendment title 38, United States Code; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
       EC-1961. A communication from the Secretary of Veterans' 
     Affairs and the Secretary of Defense, transmitting jointly, 
     pursuant to law, the report on the implementation of health 
     resources sharing for fiscal year 1995; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
       EC-1962. A communication from the Secretary of Education, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the Helen Keller 
     National Center for Deaf-Blind Youth and Adults for calendar 
     year 1994; to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
       EC-1963. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of the charter of the FMCS Grants 
     Program Review and Advisory Committee; to the Committee on 
     Labor and Human Resources.
       EC-1964. A communication from the Comptroller General of 
     the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of the financial audit of the Federal Family Education Loan 
     Programs' financial statements for fiscal years 1993 and 
     1994; to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
       EC-1965. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     under the Prescription Drug User Fee Act for fiscal year 
     1995; to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
       EC-1966. A communication from the President of the James 
     Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the annual report for fiscal year 1995; to 
     the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
       EC-1967. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Defense (Force Management Policy), transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of the consolidated financial statements of 
     the audit of the American Red Cross; to the Committee on 
     Labor and Human Resources.
       EC-1968. A communication from the Director of 
     Communications and Legislative Affairs, Equal Employment 
     Opportunity Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report on EEO complaints and appeals for fiscal year 1994; to 
     the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
       EC-1969. A communication from the Director of 
     Communications and Legislative Affairs, Equal Employment 
     Opportunity Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report on the employment of minorities, women, and people 
     with disabilities in the Federal government for fiscal year 
     1994; to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
       EC-1970. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report under the Freedom 
     of Information Act for calendar year 1995; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
       EC-1971. A communication from the Executive Director of the 
     Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report under the Freedom of Information 
     Act for calendar year 1995; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       EC-1972. A communication from the Vice President 
     (Government and Public Affairs), National Railroad Passenger 
     Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report under 
     the Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 1995; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1973. A communication from the Director of the Office of 
     Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the 
     President, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report under 
     the Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 1995; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1974. A communication from the Executive Director of the 
     Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report under the Freedom of Information 
     Act for calendar year 1995; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       EC-1975. A communication from the Executive Director of the 
     Committee For Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely 
     Disabled, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report under the 
     Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 1995; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1976. A communication from the Director of the Office of 
     Administration, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report under the Freedom 
     of Information Act for calendar year 1995; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
       EC-1977. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Federal Emergency Management Agency, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report under the Freedom of Information Act for 
     calendar year 1995; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1978. A communication from the Chairman of the 
     International Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report under the Freedom of Information Act for 
     calendar year 1995; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1979. A communication from the Director of the Peace 
     Corps, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report under the 
     Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 1995; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1980. A communication from the Assistant of State 
     (Legislative Affairs), transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 
     1995; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1981. A communication from the Deputy Director of the 
     Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report under the Freedom of Information 
     Act for calendar year 1995; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       EC-1982. A communication from the Chairman of the National 
     Credit Union Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar 
     year 1995; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1983. A communication from the Chairman of the Board of 
     Directors of the National Endowment for Democracy, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report under the Freedom 
     of Information Act for calendar year 1995; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
       EC-1984. A communication from the Board Members of the 
     Railroad Retirement Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 
     1995; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1985. A communication from the Director of the U.S. 
     Trade and Development Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar 
     year 1995; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1986. A communication from the Director of 
     Communications and Legislative Affairs, Equal Employment 
     Opportunity Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 
     1995; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1987. A communication from the Office of Special 
     Counsel, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report under the 
     Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 1995; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1988. A communication from the Chair of the Federal 
     Labor Relations Authority, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 
     1995; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1989. A communication from the Executive Secretary of 
     the National Security Council, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar 
     year 1995; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1990. A communication from the Chairman of the Merit 
     Systems Protection Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 
     1995; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1991. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     National Science Foundations, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar 
     year 1995; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1992. A communication from the Executive Director of the 
     Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report under the Freedom 
     of Information Act for calendar year 1995; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
       EC-1993. A communication from the Commissioner of the 
     International Boundary and Water Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report under the Freedom of Information 
     Act for calendar year 1995; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.

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       EC-1994. A communication from the Chairman of the Federal 
     Maritime Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 
     1995; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1995. A communication from the Chairman of the Federal 
     Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar 
     year 1995; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1996. A communication from the Copyright Office of the 
     Library of Congress, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 
     1995; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1997. A communication from the Director of the U.S. 
     Information Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 1995; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-1998. A communication from the General Counsel and 
     Corporation Secretary of the Legal Services Corporation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report under the Freedom 
     of Information Act for calendar year 1995; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
       EC-1999. A communication from the Director (Operations and 
     Finance), American Battle Monuments Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report under the Freedom of Information 
     Act for calendar year 1995; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       EC-2000. A communication from the Chair of the Federal 
     Energy Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar 
     year 1995; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-2001. A communication from the Secretary of the Federal 
     Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 1995; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-2002. A communication from the Assistant Attorney 
     General, transmitting, a draft of proposed legislation 
     entitled ``Act to Improve the Treatment of and Security For 
     Certain Persons Found Not Guilty By Reason of Insanity In the 
     District of Columbia''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-2003. A communication from the Attorney General, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the 
     Telecommunications Act of 1996; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       EC-2004. A communication from the U.S. Trade 
     Representative, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 1995; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-2005. A communication from the Director (Government 
     Relations) of the Girl Scouts, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of work and activities for fiscal year 1995; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-2006. A communication from the Chief Justice of the 
     Supreme Court, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     the proceedings of the Judicial Conference; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
       EC-2007. A communication from the Register of Copyrights, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report entitled ``Waiver 
     of Moral Rights In Visual Artworks''; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       EC-2008. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     State (Legislative Affairs), transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report entitled ``International Narcotics Control 
     Strategy: 1996''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-2009. A communication from the Director of the Office of 
     Personnel Management, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 
     1995; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-2010. A communication from the Chairman of the 
     Securities and Exchange Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report under the Freedom of Information Act for 
     calendar year 1995; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-2011. A communication from the Marshall of the Supreme 
     Court, transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual report for 
     the period February 15, 1995 to February 15, 1996; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.

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