[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 115 (Wednesday, July 31, 1996)]
[House]
[Pages H9564-H9565]
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:

       4456. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Dried Prunes Produced in California; Assessment Rate [Docket 
     No. FV96-993-1 IFR] received July 31, 1996, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       4457. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Onions Grown in Certain Designated Counties in Idaho, and 
     Malheur, Oregon; Relaxation of Pack and Marketing 
     Requirements [FV96-958-3 IFR] received July 31, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       4458. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Almonds Grown in California; Assessment Rate [Docket No. 
     FV96-981-2 IFR] received July 31, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       4459. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule--Horses from Mexico; Quarantine 
     Requirements [Docket No. 96-052-1] received July 31, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       4460. A letter from the Chief, Programs and Legislation 
     Division, Office of Legislative Liaison, Department of the 
     Air Force, transmitting notification that the Commander of 
     Air Force Space Command is initiating a multifunction cost 
     comparison of portions of communications, civil engineering, 
     information management, and services and personnel activities 
     at Vandenberg AFB, CA, pursuant to 38 U.S.C. 5010(c)(5) (96 
     Stat. 1448); to the Committee on National Security.
       4461. A letter from the Chief, Programs and Legislation 
     Division, Office of Legislative Liaison, Department of the 
     Air Force, transmitting notification that the Commander of 
     Air Force Space Command is initiating a multifunction cost 
     comparison of portions of communications, civil engineering, 
     information management, and services and personnel activities 
     at Peterson AFB, CO, pursuant to 38 U.S.C. 5010(c)(5) (96 
     Stat. 1448); to the Committee on National Security.
       4462. A letter from the Chief, Programs and Legislation 
     Division, Office of Legislative Liaison, Department of the 
     Air Force, transmitting notification that the Commander of 
     Air Force Space Command is initiating a multifunction cost 
     comparison of portions of communications, civil engineering, 
     information management, and services and personnel activities 
     at Patrick AFB, FL, pursuant to 38 U.S.C. 5010(c)(5) (96 
     Stat. 1448); to the Committee on National Security.
       4463. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--
     National Flood Insurance Program; Assistance to Private 
     Sector Property Insurers (RIN: 3067-AC26) received July 30, 
     1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Banking and Financial Services.
       4464. A letter from the Managing Director, Federal Housing 
     Finance Board, transmitting the Board's final rule--
     Modification of Definition of Deposits in Banks or Trust 
     Companies [No. 96-48] received July 30, 1996, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and 
     Financial Services.
       4465. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Accidental Release 
     Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs Under Clean 
     Air Act Section 112(r)(7) (FRL-5516-5) (RIN: 2050-AD26) 
     received July 29, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Commerce.
       4466. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Illinois (FRL-5424-4) 
     received July 29, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Commerce.
       4467. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; 
     Pennsylvania Emission Statement Program (FRL-5427-2) received 
     July 29, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       4468. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Interim Final 
     Determination that State has Corrected the Deficiency; Ohio 
     (FRL-5462-2) received July 9, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4469. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Designation of Areas 
     for Air Quality Planning Purposes; Michigan [MI45-01-7240a; 
     FRL-5545-2] received July 31, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4470. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Designation of Areas 
     for Air Quality Planning Purposes; Illinois [IL146-1a; FRL-
     5540-6] received July 31, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.

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       4471. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Illinois: Final 
     Authorization of Revisions to State Hazardous Waste 
     Management Program (FRL-5544-9) received July 31, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       4472. A letter from the Chair, Federal Energy Regulatory 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule--
     Standards for Business Practices of Interstate Natural Gas 
     Pipelines [Docket No. RM96-1-000] received July 30, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       4473. A letter from the Chair, Federal Energy Regulatory 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule--Oil 
     Pipelines Cost-of-Service Filing Requirements [Docket No. 
     RM96-10-000] received July 30, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4474. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy 
     Management Staff, Office of Policy, Food and Drug 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Medical Devices; Medical Device Distributor and 
     Manufacturer Reporting; Certification, Registration, Listing, 
     and Premarket Notification Submission; Stay of Effective 
     Date; Revocation of Final Rule [Docket No. 91N-0295] (RIN: 
     0910-AA09) received July 30, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce,
       4475. A letter from the Assistant Legal Adviser for Treaty 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting copies of 
     international agreement, other than treaties, entered into by 
     the United States, pursuant to 1 U.S.C. 112b(a); to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       4476. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Fisheries Conservation and Management, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service Agency, transmitting the Service's final 
     rule--Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Framework 
     Adjustment 8 Gear Restrictions [Docket No. 950615156-6193-02; 
     I.D. 070196C] received July 30, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       4477. A letter from the Director, Office of Surface Mining, 
     transmitting the Office's final rule--Wyoming Regulatory 
     Program (shrub density stocking requirements and wildlife 
     habitat) [SPATS No. WY-022] received July 31, 1996, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       4478. A letter from the Under Secretary of Commerce for 
     Technology, Department of Commerce, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Acquisition and Protection of 
     Foreign Rights in Inventions; Licensing of Foreign Patents 
     Acquired by the Government; Uniform Patent Policy for Rights 
     in Inventions Made by Government Employees [Docket No. 
     960604157-6157-01] (RIN: 0692-AA15) received July 30, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       4479. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 767 Series Airplanes 
     (Federal Aviation Administration) [Docket No. 96-NM-161-AD; 
     Amendment 39-9695; AD 96-14-51] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     July 31, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4480. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Model BAe 146-
     100A, -200A, and -300A Series Airplanes (Federal Aviation 
     Administration) [Docket No. 96-NM-162-AD; Amendment 39-9694; 
     AD 96-14-09] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received July 31, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4481. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Amendment to Class E Airspace, Ames, IA (Federal Aviation 
     Administration) [Airspace Docket No. 96-ACE-5] (RIN: 2120-
     AA66) received July 31, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4482. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Amendment to Class E Airspace, McCook, NE (Federal Aviation 
     Administration) [Docket No. 96-ACE-8] received July 31, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4483. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Amendment to Class E Airspace, Russell, KS (Federal Aviation 
     Administration) [Docket No. 96-ACE-7] received July 31, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4484. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Rice Lake, WI (Federal 
     Aviation Administration) [Airspace Docket No. 95-AGL-19] 
     received July 31, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4485. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--IFR 
     Altitudes; Miscellaneous Amendments (Federal Aviation 
     Administration) [Docket No. 28621; Amdt. No. 397] received 
     July 31, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4486. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Amendment to Definition of ``Substance Abuse Professional'' 
     (RIN: 2105-AC33) received July 31, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4487. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Amendments to Laboratory Certification Requirements [OST 
     Docket No. OST-96-1532] (RIN: 2105-AC37) received July 31, 
     1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4488. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Safety Zone: Cuyahoga River, Cleveland, OH (U.S. Coast Guard) 
     [CGD09-95-018] received July 31, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4489. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Air Brake Systems; 
     Long-Stroke Brake Chambers [Docket No. 93-54, Notice 3] (RIN: 
     2127-AG25) received July 31, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4490. A letter from the Comptroller General of the United 
     States, transmitting a report entitled ``Financial Audit: 
     Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's 1995 and 1994 
     Financial Statements'' [GAO/AIMD-96-89] July 1996, pursuant 
     to 31 U.S.C. 9106(a); jointly, to the Committees on 
     Government Reform and Oversight and Banking and Financial 
     Services.

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