[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 90 (Tuesday, June 18, 1996)]
[House]
[Pages H6507-H6508]
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:

       3686. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule--Viruses, Serums, and Toxins and 
     Analogous Products; Master Labels [Docket No. 93-167-2] 
     received June 17, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Agriculture.
       3687. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting his request for a fiscal year 1996 
     supplemental appropriation to increase the ability of the 
     Department of the Treasury's Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and 
     Firearms to investigate and solve acts of arson against 
     African-American churches, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1107 (H. 
     Doc. No. 104-234); to the Committee on Appropriations and 
     ordered to be printed.
       3688. A letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting 
     the Secretary's determination and findings: Authority to 
     award a contract to privatize the Naval Air Warfare Center, 
     Aircraft Division, Indianapolis, based on public interest 
     exception to requirement for full and open competition, 
     pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(7); to the Committee on 
     National Security.
       3689. A letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting 
     the Secretary's determination and findings: Authority to 
     award a contract for overhaul, remanufacture, repair and life 
     cycle maintenance support of Navy MK15 Phalanx, MK49 Rolling 
     Airframe Missile Launcher, MK23 Target Acquisition System, 
     based on public interest exception to requirement for full 
     and open competition, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(7); to 
     the Committee on National Security.
       3690. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Department of Education, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Bilingual Education: Graduate 
     Fellowship Program (RIN: 1885-AA21) received June 13, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Economic and Educational Opportunities.
       3691. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Department of Education, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan 
     Program (RIN: 1840-AC19) received June 13, 1996, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Economic and 
     Educational Opportunities.
       3692. A letter from the Secretary of Education, 
     transmitting final regulations--William D. Ford Federal 
     Direct Loan Program, pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 1232(d)(1); to the 
     Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.
       3693. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Child Restraint 
     Systems (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) 
     [Docket No. 74-09; Notices 46] (RIN: 2127-AF02) received June 
     17, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Commerce.
       3694. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a copy 
     of Presidential Determination No. 96-32: Suspending 
     restrictions on United States relations with the Palestine 
     Liberation Organization, pursuant to Public Law 104-107, 
     section 604(b)(1) (110 Stat. 756); to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       3695. A letter from the Director, Resource Management and 
     Planning Staff, Trade Development, International Trade 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Market Development Cooperator Program [Docket No. 
     950207043-6128-02] (RIN: 0625-ZA03) received June 14, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       3696. A letter from the Deputy Director, Office of Public/
     Private Initiatives, International Trade Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--International 
     Buyer Program (Formerly know as the Foreign Buyer Program); 
     Support for Domestic Trade Shows [Docket No. 960611170-6170-
     01] (RIN: 0625-XX07) received June 14, 1996, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       3697. A letter from the Executive Director, Committee for 
     Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, 
     transmitting the Committee's final rule--Additions to the 
     Procurement List--received June 17, 1996, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform 
     and Oversight.
       3698. A letter from the Secretary, Smithsonian Institution, 
     transmitting the semiannual report on activities of the 
     inspector general for the period October 1, 1995, through 
     March 31, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) 
     section 5(b); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3699. A letter from the Commissioner, Social Security 
     Administration, transmitting the semiannual report on 
     activities of the inspector general for the period October 1, 
     1995,

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     through March 31, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. 
     Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3700. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Fish and 
     Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Addition of Great Bay National 
     Wildlife Refuge to the List of Open Areas for Hunting in New 
     Hampshire (Fish and Wildlife Service) (RIN: 1018-AD44) 
     received June 17, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Resources.
       3701. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Fish and 
     Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Addition of Ohio River Islands 
     National Wildlife Refuge to the List of Open Areas for Sport 
     Fishing in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky (Fish 
     and Wildlife Service) (RIN: 1018-AD43) received June 17, 
     1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       3702. A letter from the Director, Office of Fisheries 
     Conservation and Management, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--Groundfish of 
     the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Area; Trawl Rock Sole/
     Flathead Sole/``Other Flatfish'' Fishery Category [Docket No. 
     960129019-6019-01; I.D. 060696E] received June 14, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       3703. A letter from the Director, Office of Fisheries 
     Conservation and Management, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--Groundfish of 
     the Gulf of Alaska; Pollock in Statistical Area 630 [Docket 
     No. 960129018-6018-01; I.D. 052896D] received June 17, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       3704. A letter from the Program Management Officer, 
     National Marine Fisheries Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule--Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off 
     Alaska [Docket No. 960531152-6152-01; I.D. 042996B] received 
     June 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       3705. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel, U.S. 
     Information Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--
     Exchange Visitor Program (22 CFR Part 514) received June 7, 
     1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
       3706. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Drawbridge Operation Regulations: Atlantic Intracoastal 
     Waterway, Sunset Beach, NC (U.S. Coast Guard) [CGD05-95-048] 
     (RIN: 2115-AE47) received June 17, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3707. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Regulatory Review: Gas Pipeline Safety Standards Final 
     Regulatory Evaluation (Research and Special Programs 
     Administration) [Docket PS-124; Final Rule] (RIN: 2137-AC25) 
     received June 17, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3708. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--Oil 
     Spill Prevention and Response Plans (Research and Special 
     Programs Administration) [Docket Nos. HM-214 and PC-1; 
     Amendment No. 130-2] (RIN: 2137-AC31) received June 17, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3709. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations 
     Management, Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Veterans Education: Course 
     Measurement for Graduate Courses (RIN: 2900-AH39) received 
     June 11, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       3710. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Employment 
     and Training, Department of Labor, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Unemployment Insurance Program 
     Letter 23-96--received June 5, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       3711. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Revision of Section 482 Cost Sharing Regulations (RIN: 1545-
     AU20) received May 9, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       3712. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Social Security 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Payment For Vocational Rehabilitation Services 
     Furnished Individuals During Certain Months of Nonpayment of 
     Supplemental Security Income Benefits (20 CFR Parts 404 and 
     406) [Regulation Nos. 4 and 16] (RIN 0960-AD39) received June 
     17, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.

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