[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 101 (Wednesday, July 10, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Pages S7669-S7670]
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-3270. A communication from the Congressional Review 
     Coordinator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Viruses, Serums, Toxins, and 
     Analogous Products,'' received on July 2, 1996; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3271. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     the Marketing and Regulatory Programs, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Fees for Rice Inspection,'' (RIN0580-AA47) 
     received on July 2, 1996; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3272. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, to law, a proposal relative to the 
     Department of Agriculture appropriations request for fiscal 
     year 1997; to the Committee on Appropriations.
       EC-3273. A communication from the Acting Architect of the 
     Capitol, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report of the 
     expenditures of the Architect from October 1, 1995 through 
     March 31, 1996; to the Committee on Appropriations.
       EC-3274. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to

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     the Abrams Upgrade program; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-3275. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     notice of a retirement; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3276. A communication from the Assistant Comptroller 
     General, National Security and International Affairs 
     Division, General Accounting Office, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, a report relative to major weapon systems; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3277. A communication from the Director of the Office of 
     Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Minimum Capital,'' 
     (RIN2550-AA03) received on July 1, 1996; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3278. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Department of Housing and Urban Development, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to alternatives to 
     mortgage forclosures; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3279. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a proclamation of a 
     State of Emergency; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-3280. A communication from the Acting Under Secretary 
     for Food Safety, Food Safety and Inspection Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     ``Pathogen Reduction,'' (RIN0583-AB69) received on July 9, 
     1996; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-3281. A communication from the Congressional Review 
     Coordinator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Karnal Bunt,'' received on July 
     9, 1996; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-3282. A communication from the Secretary of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the 
     interstate shipment of meat and poultry products inspected 
     under state programs; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3283. A communication from the Administrator, 
     Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Correction Docket,'' received July 8, 1996; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3284. A communication from the Administrator, 
     Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Assessment Rate for Domestically Produced Peanuts handled 
     by Persons Not Subject to Peanut Marketing Agreement No. 
     146,'' received on July 8, 1996; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3286. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Grading and Inspection, General Specification for Approved 
     Plants and Standards for Grades of Dairy Products,'' received 
     on July 8, 1996; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
       EC-3287. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Onions Grown in Certain Designated Counties in Idaho, and 
     Malheur County, Oregon, and Imported Onions,'' received on 
     July 8, 1996; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-3288. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Irish Potatoes Grown in Washington,'' received on July 8, 
     1996; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-3289. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement,'' 
     received on July 8, 1996; to the Committee on Armed Services.

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