[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 89 (Monday, June 17, 1996)]
[House]
[Pages H6420-H6422]
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 
the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       3612. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule--Mediterranean Fruit Fly; Removal of 
     quarantined Areas [APHIS Docket No. 91-155-19] received June 
     14, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Agriculture.
       3613. A letter from the Comptroller General, the General 
     Accounting Office, transmitting a review of the President's 
     sixth special impoundment message for fiscal year 1996, 
     pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 685 (H.Doc. No. 104-233); to the 
     Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
       3614. A letter from the Directors of Congressional Budget 
     Office and Office of Management and Budget, transmitting a 
     joint report on the technical assumptions to be used in 
     preparing estimates of National Defense Function (050) 
     outlays for fiscal year 1997, pursuant to Pubic Law 101-189, 
     section 5(a) (103 Stat. 1364); to the Committee on National 
     Security.
       3615. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Housing and Urgan Development, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Amendments to Regulation X, the Real Estate 
     Settlement Procedures Act: Withdrawal of Employer-Employee 
     and Computer Loan Origination Systems (CLOs) Exemptions 
     (Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal 
     Housing Commissioner) [Docket No. FR-3638-F-06] (RIN: 2502-
     AG26) received June 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
       3616. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and 
     Budget, transmitting OMB's estimate of the amount of change 
     in outlays or receipts, as the case may be, in each fiscal 
     year through fiscal year 2002 resulting from passage of H.R. 
     3136 and H.R. 1266, pursuant to Public Law 101-508, section 
     13101(a) (104 Stat. 1388-582); to the Committee on the 
     Budget.
       3617. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Occupational Safety and Health, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Personal Protection 
     Equipment in Shipyards--Correction Notice (Occupational 
     Safety and Health Administration) [Docket No. S-045] (RIN: 
     1218-AA74) (AB06) received June 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Economic and 
     Educational Opportunities.
       3618. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Occupational Safety and Health, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Personal Protective 
     Equipment in Shipyards (Occupational Safety and Health 
     Administration) [Docket No. S-045] (RIN: 1218-AA74) (AB06) 
     received June 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.
       3619. A letter from the John F. Kennedy Center for the 
     Performing Arts, transmitting the 1995 annual report of 
     operations for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing 
     Arts and the National Symphony Orchestra, pursuant to 20 
     U.S.C. 761(c); to the Committee on Economic and Educational 
     Opportunities.
       3620. A letter from the Managing Director, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule--Regulation of International Accounting Rates [CC 
     Docket No. 90-337, Phase II] received June 17, 1996, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       3621. A letter from the Managing Director, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule--Subsidiary Accounting Requirements Concerning 
     Video Dialtone Costs and Revenues for Local Exchange Carriers 
     Offering Video Dialtone Services [AAD No. 95-59] (FCC No. 96-
     240) received June 17, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       3622. A letter from the Managing Director, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule--Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of 
     Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations (Tillamook, Oregon) [MM 
     Docket No. 95-153] received June 17, 1996, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       3623. A letter from the Managing Director, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule--Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of 
     Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations (Wellsville, New York) [MM 
     Docket No. 95-162] received June 17, 1996, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       3624. A letter from the Managing Director, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule--Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of 
     Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations (Garberville and 
     Hydesville, California) [MM Docket No. 94-61] received June 
     17, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Commerce.
       3625. A letter from the Secretary, Federal Trade 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule--
     Disclosures Regarding Energy Consumption and Water Use of 
     Certain Home Appliances and Other Products Required Under the 
     Energy Policy and Conservation Act (``Appliance Labeling 
     Rule'') (16 CFR Part 305) received June 14, 1996, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       3626. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy 
     Management Staff, Food and Drug Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Revocation of Obsolete 
     Regulations (21 CFR Parts 200, 250, and 310) [Docket No. 95N-
     0310] received June 17, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       3627. A letter from the Executive Director, District of 
     Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance 
     Authority, transmitting the Authority's report entitled 
     ``Final Report on the District of Columbia FY 1997 Budget and 
     Financial Plan,'' adopted by the District of Columbia 
     Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority 
     on June 13, 1996, pursuant to Public Law 104-8, section 
     202(c)(6) (109 Stat. 113); to the Committee on Government 
     Reform and Oversight.
       3628. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Double-Sided Copying (RIN: 9000-AG41) 
     received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
       3629. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting

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     the Administration's final rule--Federal Acquisition 
     Regulation; National Industrial Security Program Operating 
     Manual (RIN: 9000-AG95) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(A)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform 
     and Oversight.
       3630. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Justification and Approval Thresholds 
     (RIN: 9000-AH00) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3631. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Implementation of Memorandum of 
     Understanding Between the United States of America and the 
     European Community (RIN: 9000-AF39) received June 7, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform and Oversight.
       3632. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Postponement of Bid Openings or 
     Closing Dates (RIN: 9000-AF48) received June 7, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform and Oversight.
       3633. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Armed Services Pricing Manual (RIN: 
     9000-AG97) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3634. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Predetermined Indirect Cost Rates 
     (RIN: 9000-AG92) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3635. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Small Business Size Standards (FAR 
     Case 94-600) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3636. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Master Subcontracting Plans (RIN: 
     9000-AG07) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3637. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Small Business Competitiveness 
     Demonstration Program (RIN: 9000-AG10) received June 7, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform and Oversight.
       3638. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Use of Convict Labor (RIN: 9000-AG02) 
     received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
       3639. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Ozone Executive Order (RIN: 9000-
     AG42) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3640. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Uruguay Round (1996 Code) (RIN: 9000-
     AG80) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3641. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Implementation of the North American 
     Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (RIN: 9000-AF60) 
     received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
       3642. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Caribbean Basin Countries (RIN: 9000-
     AG96) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3643. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Fluctuating Exchange Rates (RIN: 
     9000-AF83) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3644. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Irrevocable Letters of Credit and 
     Alternatives to Miller Act Bonds (RIN: 9000-AG99) received 
     June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
       3645. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Part 31 Agency Supplements (RIN: 
     9000-AG93) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3646. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Records Retention (RIN: 9000-AF99) 
     received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
       3647. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Legislative Lobbying Costs (RIN: 
     9000-AF98) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3648. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Travel Costs (RIN: 9000-AG00) 
     received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
       3649. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Prompt Payment Overseas (RIN: 9000-
     AF41) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3650. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Alternate Dispute Resolution and 
     Federal Courts Administration Act (RIN: 9000-AE96/9000-AF35) 
     received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
       3651. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Defense Production Act Amendments 
     (RIN: 9000-AG11) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3652. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Child Care Services (RIN: 9000-AF31) 
     received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
       3653. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Quick-Closeout Procedures (RIN: 9000-
     AG57) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3654. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Quality Assurance Actions--Electronic 
     Screening (RIN: 9000-Ag06) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform 
     and Oversight.
       3655. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Quality Assurance Nonconformances 
     (RIN: 9000-AF80) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3656. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Solicitation Provisions--Contract 
     Clauses (RIN: 9000-AG98) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform 
     and Oversight.
       3657. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Contract Award--Sealed Bidding--
     Construction (RIN 9000-AE41) received June 7, 1996, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government 
     Reform and Oversight.
       3658. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Small Business Innovation Research 
     Rights in Data (RIN 9000-AF54) received June 7, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5

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     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform 
     and Oversight.
       3659. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Inspection Clauses--Fixed Price (RIN 
     9000-AG94) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3660. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Termination for Convenience (RIN 
     9000-AF55) received June 7, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3661. A letter from the Administrator, National Aeronautics 
     and Space Administration, transmitting the semiannual report 
     on activities of the inspector general for the period October 
     1, 1995, through March 31, 1996, and the semiannual 
     management report on the status of audit followup for the 
     same period, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) 
     section 5(b); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3662. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Fish and 
     Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Reclassification of Saltwater 
     Crocodile Population in Australia from Endangered to 
     Threatened with Special Rule for Saltwater and Nile Crocodile 
     (Fish and Wildlife Service) (RIN: 1018-AC30) received June 
     17, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Resources.
       3663. A letter from the Under Secretary for Oceans and 
     Atmosphere, Department of Commerce, transmitting the annual 
     report on the Coastal Zone Management Fund for the National 
     Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for fiscal year 1995, 
     pursuant to Public Law 101-508, section 6209 (104 Stat. 1388-
     309); to the Committee on Resources.
       3664. A letter from the Director, Office of Fisheries 
     Conservation and Management, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--Pacific 
     Halibut Fisheries; 1996 Halibut Landing Report No. 3 [Docket 
     No. 960111003-6068-03; I.D. 060796A] received June 17, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       3665. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Implementation of the Equal Access to Justice Act: Payment of 
     Attorneys Fees (RIN: 2105-AC52) received June 13, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3666. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Revised Filing Procedures for OST Docket (RIN: 2105-AC26) 
     received June 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation.
       3667. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Interlocking Relationships Between An Air Carrier and A 
     Person Controlling Another Air Carrier (RIN: 2105-AC54) 
     received June 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3668. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Policies Relating to Accounts and Reports (RIN: 2105-AC43) 
     received June 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3669. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Aviation Economic Regulations: Updates and Corrections (RIN: 
     2105-AC53) received June 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3670. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Reorganization of Coast Guard Areas, Districts, and Marine 
     Inspection and Captain of the Port Zones (U.S. Coast Guard) 
     [CGD96-025] (RIN: 2115-AF32) received June 13, 1996, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       3671. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Drawbridge Operation Regulations: Nacote Creek, NJ (U.S. 
     Coast Guard) [CGD05-95-065] (RIN: 2115-AE47) received June 
     13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3672. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Direct Final Rule Procedures; Petitions for Rulemaking 
     (Research and Special Programs Administration) (RIN: 2137-
     AC75) received June 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3673. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Railroad Accident Reporting (Federal Railroad Administration) 
     [FRA Docket No. RAR-4, Notice No. 13] (RIN: 2130-AA58) 
     received June 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3674. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Subdivision of Restricted Area R-2103, Fort Rucker, AL--
     Docket No. 95-ASO-18 (Federal Aviation Administration) (RIN: 
     2120-AA66) (1996-0061) received June 17, 1996, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3675. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Amendment to Class E Airspace; Topeka, KS; Kingmans, KS; 
     Hutchinson, KS; and Wahoo, NE--Docket No. 96-ACE-3 (Federal 
     Aviation Administration) (RIN: 2120-AA66) (1996-0074) 
     received June 17, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3676. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Standards; Aircraft Engines New One-Engine-
     Inoperative (OEI) Ratings, Definitions and Type Certification 
     Standards (Federal Aviation Administration) (RIN: 2120-AD21) 
     received June 17, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3677. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Engine Oil 
     Filter Adapter Assemblies Installed on Aircraft (Federal 
     Aviation Administration) [Docket No. 93-CE-54-AD; Amendment 
     39-9665; AD 96-12-22] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received June 17, 
     1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3678. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Advanced Simulation Plan Revisions (Federal Aviation 
     Administration) [Docket No. 28072; Amendment 121-258] (RIN: 
     2120-AF29) received June 17, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3679. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Training and Qualification Requirements for Check Airmen and 
     Flight Instructors (Federal Aviation Administration) [Docket 
     No. 28471; Amendment No. 121-257, 135-64] (RIN: 2120-AF08) 
     received June 17, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3680. A letter from the Chairman, Surface Transportation 
     Board, transmitting the Board's final rule--Class Exemption 
     for the Construction of Connecting Track under 49 U.S.C. 
     10901 (Ex Parte No. 392 (Sub-No. 2)) received June 13, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3681. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations 
     Management, Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Inventions by Employees of the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs (38 CFR Part 1) (RIN: 2900-
     AI03) received June 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       3682. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--Debt 
     Instruments with Original Issue Discount; Contingent 
     Payments; Anti-Abuse Rule (RIN: 1545-AQ86; 1545-AS35) 
     received June 11, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
       3683. A letter from the Secretary of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's report entitled ``Maritime 
     Terrorism: A Report to Congress,'' for calendar year 1995, 
     pursuant to 46 U.S.C. app. 1802; jointly, to the Committees 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure and International 
     Relations.
       3684. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's interim report on the 
     status of the Social Health Maintenance Organization [Social 
     HMO] Demonstrations; jointly, to the Committees on Ways and 
     Means and Commerce.
       3685. A letter from the Secretaries of State and Commerce, 
     transmitting the Secretaries joint report to Congress 
     entitled ``Annual Reports on Improving Export Mechanisms and 
     on Military Assistance,'' pursuant to Public Law 104-106, 
     section 1324(a) (110) Stat. 480); jointly, to the Committees 
     on International Relations, Ways and Means, and National 
     Security.

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