[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 95 (Tuesday, June 25, 1996)]
[House]
[Pages H6763-H6764]
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:

       3805. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule--Screening at Privately Owned Bird 
     Quarantine Facilities [APHIS Docket No. 94-132-2] received 
     June 25, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       3806. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule--Viruses, Serums, Toxins, and Analogous 
     Products; Rabies Vaccine, Killed Virus and Rabies Vaccine, 
     Live Virus [APHIS Docket No. 95-012-2] received June 25, 
     1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       3807. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule--Pork and Pork Products From Mexico 
     Transiting the United States [APHIS Docket No. 93-093-2] 
     received June 25, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Agriculture.
       3808. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Farm Service 
     Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--Redesignation 
     of Emergency Livestock Assistance Regulations (Commodity 
     Credit Corporation) (7 CFR Part 1475) received June 21, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       3809. A letter from the Administrator, Rural Utilities 
     Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--Distance 
     Learning and Telemedicine Grant Program (RIN: 0572-AB22) 
     received June 24, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Agriculture.
       3810. A letter from the Comptroller General, the General 
     Accounting Office, transmitting a review of the President's 
     seventh special impoundment message for fiscal year 1996, 
     pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 685 (H. Doc. No. 104-238); to the 
     Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
       3811. A letter from the Legislative and Regulatory 
     Activities Division, Comptroller of the Treasury, 
     transmitting the office's final rule--Joint Policy Statement: 
     Interest Rate Risk [Office of the Comptroller of the Currency 
     Docket No. 96-13] [Federal Reserve System Docket No. R-0802] 
     received June 21, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
       3812. A letter from the Chief Financial Officer, Department 
     of Energy, transmitting the annual report of compliance 
     activities undertaken by the Department for mixed waste 
     streams during fiscal year 1995, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 6965; 
     to the Committee on Commerce.
       3813. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Federal Operating 
     Permits Agency (EPA) (FRL-5526-7) (RIN: 2060-AD68) received 
     June 24, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       3814. A letter from the Managing Director, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule--Implementation of Section 403(l) of the 
     Telecommunications Act of 1996 (Silent Station Authorization) 
     (FCC 96-218) received June 24, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       3815. A letter from the Managing Director, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule--Operator Service Access and Pay Telephone 
     Compensation [CC Docket No. 91-35; FCC 96-131] received June 
     25, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Commerce.
       3816. A letter from the Secretary, Federal Trade 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule--Repeal 
     of Rule (Light Bulb Rule) received June 25, 1996, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       3817. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Security 
     Assistance Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance [LOA] to the Taipei Economic and Cultural 
     Representative Office [TECRO] in the United States for 
     defense articles and services (Transmittal No. 96-39), 
     pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       3818. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     notification of a proposed issuance of export license 
     agreement for the transfer of defense articles or defense 
     services sold commercially to Australia (Transmittal No. DTC-
     26-96), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       3819. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     notification of a proposed issuance of export license 
     agreement for the transfer of defense articles or defense 
     services sold commercially to Singapore (Transmittal No. DTC-
     37-96), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       3820. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting his follow-up report on the deployment 
     of combat-equipped United States Armed Forces to the Republic 
     of Bosnia and Herzegovina as well as other states in the 
     region in order to participate in and support the North 
     Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO]-led Implementation Force 
     [IFOR] (H. Doc. No. 104-239); to the Committee on 
     International Relations and ordered to be printed.
       3821. A letter from the Deputy Director for Operations and 
     Benefits, District of Columbia Retirement Board, transmitting 
     the personal financial disclosure statement of a board 
     member, pursuant to D.C. Code, section-732 and 1-
     734(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3822. 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 25, 1996, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform 
     and Oversight.
       3823. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Energy, transmitting the Department's final rule--Acquisition 
     regulation; Department of Energy management and operating 
     contracts (RIN: 1991-AB09) received June 25, 1996, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government 
     Reform and Oversight.
       3824. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Communications 
     Agency, transmitting a report of activities under the Freedom 
     of Information Act for the calendar year 1995, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 552(e); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3825. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Indian 
     Affairs, Department of the Interior, transmitting the 
     Department's major final rule--Indian Self-Determination and 
     Education Assistance Act Amendments (RIN's: 1076-AD21; 0905-
     AC98) received June 21, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       3826. 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; Yellowfin Sole by 
     Vessels Using Trawl Gear [Docket No. 960129019-6019-01; I.D. 
     061496C] received June 25, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       3827. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Fisheries Conservation and Management, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Ocean Salmon Fisheries Off the Coasts of Washington, Oregon, 
     and California; Closure from Cape Arago, OR, to the Oregon-
     California Border [Docket No. 960126016-6121-04; I.D. 
     061196C] received June 25, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       3828. A letter from the Program Management Officer, 
     National Marine Fisheries Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule--Summer Flounder Fishery; 1996 Recreational 
     Fishery Measures [Docket No. 960412110-6166-02; I.D. 030596E] 
     (RIN: 0648-AI93) received June 25, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       3829. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Fisheries Conservation and Management, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, transmitting the Services's final rule--
     Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Area; Atka 
     Mackerel in the Central and Eastern Aleutian District and the 
     Bering Sea Subarea [Docket No. 960129019-6019-01; I.D. 
     061796C] received June 25, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       3830. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Fisheries Conservation and Management, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Closure of the 
     Commercial Red Snapper Component [Docket No. 94113-4354; I.D. 
     032896A] received June 25, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       3831. A letter from the Director, Executive Office for 
     Immigration Review, Department of Justice, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Executive Office for Immigration 
     Review; Motions and Appeals in Immigration Proceedings [EOIR 
     No. 102F; AG Order No. 2020-96] (RIN: 1125-AA01) received 
     June 25, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       3832. A letter from the Chairman, U.S. Sentencing 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's report entitled 
     ``Report to Congress: Adequacy of Federal Sentencing 
     Guideline Penalties for Computer Fraud and Vandalism 
     Offenses,'' pursuant to Public Law 104-132, section 805(b) 
     (110 Stat. 1305); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       3833. A letter from the Secretary of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's report to Congress on the 
     Redwood National Park Bypass demonstration project in 
     California, pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 134 note; to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3834. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Regattas and Marine Parades; Interim rule and notice of 
     availability of environmental assessment (RIN: 2115-AF17) 
     received June 24, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3835. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting

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     the Department's final rule--Establishment of Class E 
     Airspace; Dawson, GA--Docket No. 96-ASO-9 (Federal Aviation 
     Administration) (RIN: 2120-AA66) (1996-0077) received June 
     24, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801 (a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3836. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Transport Category Airplanes--
     Docket 95-NM-233-AD (RIN: 2120-AA64) received June 24, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3837. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Establishment of Class E Airspace; Chiefland, FL--Docket No. 
     96-ASO-3 (Federal Aviation Administration) (RIN: 2120-AA76) 
     (1996-0036) received June 24, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3838. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; PTC Seating Products Division, B/E 
     Aerospace, Model 950 Series Equipped with Footrest Assembly--
     Rules Docket No. 95-ANE-25 (RIN: 2120-A64) received June 24, 
     1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801 (a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3839. A letter from the Chairman, Surface Transportation 
     Board, transmitting the Board's final rule--Class Exemption 
     for Acquisition or Operation of Rail Lines by Class III Rail 
     Carriers under 49 U.S.C. 10902 (STB Ex Parte No. 529) 
     received June 21, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3840. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule--Conversion to the Metric System; 
     Policy Statement--received June 18, 1996, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Science.
       3841. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations 
     Management, Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--National Service Life Insurance 
     (RIN: 2900-AH55) received June 24, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       3842. A letter from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, 
     transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to ensure that 
     appropriated funds are not used for operation of golf courses 
     on real property controlled by the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       3843. A letter from the Regulatory Policy Officer, 
     Department of the Treasury, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--The Malibu-Newton Canyon Viticultural Area (95R-
     014P) (RIN: 1512-AA07) received June 25, 1996, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       3844. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Farm Service 
     Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--End-Use 
     Certificate Program (RIN: 0560-AE37) received June 21, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       3845. A letter from the Director, Office of Government 
     Ethics, transmitting the Office's final rule--Public 
     Financial Disclosure, Conflicts of Interest, and Certificates 
     of Divestiture for Executive Branch Officials (RIN: 3209-
     AA06) received June 18, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       3846. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     notification of the United States Information Agency's [USIA] 
     intent to obligate $2 million, following the transfer, 
     pursuant to section 632(a) of the FAA, for the purpose of 
     upgrading existing nongovernment television stations in 
     Bosnia and Herzegovina, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2394-1(a); 
     jointly, to the Committees on International Relations and 
     Appropriations.
       3847. A letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a 
     report assessing the voting practices of the government of 
     U.N. member states in the General Assembly and Security 
     Council for 1995, and evaluating the actions and 
     responsiveness of those governments to U.S. policy on issues 
     of special importance to the United States, pursuant to 
     Public Law 101-167, section 527(a) (103 Stat. 1222); jointly, 
     to the Committees on International Relations and 
     Appropriations.

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