[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 141 (Thursday, October 3, 1996)]
[House]
[Pages H12269-H12270]
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:

       5415. A letter from the Administrator, Farm Service Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--1996 Marketing Quota 
     and Price Support for Burley Tobacco (RIN: 0560-AE47) 
     received October 2, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Agriculture.
       5416. A letter from the Director, Administration and 
     Management, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--DFAS Privacy Act Program (Defense 
     Finance and Accounting Service) [DFAS Reg. 5400.11 R] 
     received October 2, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on National Security.
       5417. A letter from the Director, Administration and 
     Management, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Privacy Program (Defense Special 
     Weapons Agency) [DSWA Instruction 5400.11B] received October 
     2, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on National Security.
       5418. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Control of Air 
     Pollution from New and In-Use Motor Vehicles and New and In-
     Use Motor Vehicle Engines: Certification and Test Procedures 
     [FRL-5618-02] received September 30, 1996, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       5419. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of State Implementation Plans; California State 
     Implementation Plan Revision; Kern County Air Pollution 
     Control District, Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control 
     District, South Coast Air Quality Management District [FRL-
     56-4] received September 30, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       5420. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of State Implementation Plans; California State 
     Implementation Plan Revision, Mojave Desert Air Quality 
     Management District; South Coast Air Quality Management 
     District [FRL-5616-6] received September 30, 1996, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       5421. 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; Arizona--Maricopa 
     Nonattainment Area, Carbon Monoxide [FRL-5628-6] received 
     September 30, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       5422. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Clean Air Act Interim 
     Approval of Operating Permits Program; Delegation of Section 
     112 Standards; State of New Hampshire [FRL-5619-4] received 
     September 30, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       5423. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Clean Air Act Approval 
     and Promulgation of State Implementation Plan for North 
     Dakota; Revisions to the Air Pollution Control Rules; 
     Delegation of Authority for Colorado Standards of Performance 
     for New Stationary Sources [FRL-5618-8] received September 
     30, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Commerce.
       5424. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Clean Air Act

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     Final Interim Approval of Operating Permits Program; 
     Delegation of Section 112 Standards; State of Vermont [FRL-
     5612-6] received September 30, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       5425. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy 
     Management Staff, Office of Policy, Food and Drug 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Medical Devices; Effective Dates of Requirement for 
     Premarket Approval for Class III Preamendments Devices (RIN: 
     0910-AA31) received October 2, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       5426. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule--Interim Guidance for 10 CFR 50.65--
     The Maintenance Rule and Steam Generator Tube Inspections 
     (EGM 96-002 and EGM 96-003) received September 30, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       5427. A letter from the Acting Director, Fish and Wildlife 
     Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--Endangered 
     and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination of 
     Endangered or Threatened Status for Four Southern Maritime 
     Chaparral Plant Taxa from Coastal Southern California and 
     Northwestern Baja California, Mexico (RIN: 1018-AC01) 
     received October 2, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Resources.
       5428. A letter from the Acting Director, Fish and Wildlife 
     Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--Endangered 
     and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination of 
     Endangered Status for Three Plant Species (Cyanea dunbarii, 
     Lysimachia Maxima, and Schiedea sarmentosa) from the Island 
     of Molokai, Hawaii (RIN: 1018-AD49) received October 2, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       5429. A letter from the Acting Director, Fish and Wildlife 
     Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--Endangered 
     and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Status for the 
     Plant Delissea undulata (RIN: 1018-AC56) received October 2, 
     1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       5430. A letter from the Acting Director, Fish and Wildlife 
     Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--Endangered 
     and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination of 
     Endangered Status for Twenty-Five Plant Species from the 
     Island of Oahu, Hawaii (RIN: 1018-AD50) received October 2, 
     1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       5431. A letter from the Acting Director, Fish and Wildlife 
     Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--Endangered 
     and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination of 
     Endangered or Threatened Status for Nineteen Plant Species 
     from the Island of Kauai, Hawaii (RIN: 1018-AD46) received 
     October 2, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       5432. A letter from the Acting Director, Fish and Wildlife 
     Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--Endangered 
     and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination of 
     Endangered Status or Threatened Status for Fourteen Plant 
     Taxa from the Hawaiian Islands (RIN: 1018-AD58) received 
     October 2, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       5433. A letter from the Acting Director, Fish and Wildlife 
     Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--Endangered 
     and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination of 
     Endangered Status for Thirteen Plants from the Island of 
     Hawaii, State of Hawaii (RIN: 018-AD25) received October 2, 
     1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources,
       5434. A letter from the Secretary of Transportation, 
     transmitting the annual report on the status of the public 
     ports of the United States for calendar years 1994-1995, 
     pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 308(c); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       5435. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Jetstream Model 4101 Airplanes 
     (Federal Aviation Administration) [Docket No. 96-NM-129-AD] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) (1996-0235) received October 1, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       5436. 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. 95-NM-203-AD] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received October 1, 1996, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       5437. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; de Havilland Model DHC-8-100 and -
     300 Series Airplanes (Federal Aviation Administration) 
     [Docket No. 96-NM-72] (RIN: 2120-AA64) (1996-0230) received 
     October 1, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       5438. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A3000 Airplanes 
     (Federal Aviation Administration) [Docket No. 92-NM-225] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) (1996-0229) received October 1, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       5439. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Fokker Model F28 Mark 1000, 2000, 
     3000, and 4000 Series Airplanes (Federal Aviation 
     Administration) [Docket No. 95-NM-152] (RIN: 2120-AA64) 
     (1996-0228) received October 1, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       5440. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Jetstream Model 4101 Airplanes 
     (Federal Aviation Administration) [Docket No. 2120-AA64] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) (1996-0227) received October 1, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       5441. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Fairchild Aircraft SA26, SA226, and 
     SA227 Series Airplanes (Federal Aviation Administration) 
     [Docket No. 94-CE-22-AD] (RIN: 2120-AA64) (1996-0233) 
     received October 1, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       5442. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney PW2000 Series 
     Turbofan Engines (Federal Aviation Administration) [Docket 
     No. 95-ANE-37] (RIN: 2120-AA64) (1996-0198) received October 
     1, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       5443. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a copy of 
     Presidential Determination No. 96-51: Emigration Policies of 
     Mongolia, pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2432(a); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       5444. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--Medicare 
     Program; Update of Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Rates 
     Effective for Services on or After October 1, 1996 [BPD-874-
     N] received October 1, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); jointly, to the Committees on Commerce and Ways 
     and Means.
       5445. A letter from the Director, Audit Oversight and 
     Liaison, General Accounting Office, transmitting a report 
     entitled, ``Financial Audit: Independent Counsel Expenditures 
     for the Six Months Ended March 31, 1996'' (GAO/AIMD-96-166), 
     pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 591 note; jointly, to the Committees on 
     Government Reform and Oversight and the Judiciary.

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