[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 44 (Tuesday, April 15, 1997)]
[House]
[Pages H1539-H1541]
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:

       2767. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Raisins Produced From Grapes Grown In California; Final Free 
     and Reserve Percentages for the 1996-97 Crop Year for Natural 
     (Sun-Dried) Seedless Raisins [FV97-989-1IFR] (7 CFR Part 989) 
     received April 14, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Agriculture.
       2768. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Hazelnuts Grown in Oregon and Washington; Establishment of 
     Interim and Final Free and Restricted Percentages for the 
     1996-97 Marketing Year [Docket No. FV96-982-2 FIR] (7 CFR 
     Part 982) received April 14, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       2769. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Irish Potatoes Grown in Washington; Amended Assessment Rate 
     [Docket No. FV97-946-1 IFR] (7 CFR Part 946) received April 
     14, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Agriculture.
       2770. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Sweet Onions Grown in the Walla Walla Valley of Southeast 
     Washington and Northeast Oregon; Establishment of Container 
     Marking Requirements and Special Purpose Shipment Exemptions 
     [FV96-956-3 FR] (7 CFR Part 956) received April 14, 1997, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       2771. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Fresh Cut Flowers and Fresh Cut Greens Promotion and 
     Information Order; Referendum Procedures [FV-97-701FR] (7 CFR 
     Part 1208) received April 14, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       2772. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Sethoxydim; Extension 
     of Time-Limited Pesticide Tolerance [OPP-300467; FRL-5598-7] 
     (RIN: 2070-AB78) received April 11, 1997, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       2773. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Norflurazon; Pesticide 
     Tolerance for Emergency Exemptions [OPP-300470; FRL-5598-2] 
     received April 11, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Agriculture.
       2774. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Myclobutanil; Pesticide 
     Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions [OPP-300466; FRL-5597-9] 
     (RIN: 2070-AC78) received April 11, 1997, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       2775. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Propiconazole; 
     Pesticide Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions [OPP-300474; 
     FRL-5600-5] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received April 11, 1997, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       2776. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Phosphinothricin 
     Acetyltransferase and the Genetic Material Necessary for Its 
     Production in All Plants; Exemption From the Requirement of a 
     Tolerance On All Raw Agricultural Commodities [OPP-300463; 
     FRL-5597-3] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received April 11, 1997, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       2777. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Bacillus Thuringiensis 
     Subspecies Kurstaki Cryla(c) and the Genetic Material 
     Necessary for Its Production in All Plants; Exemption From 
     the Requirement of a Tolerance on All Raw Agricultural 
     Commodities [OPP-300462; FRL-5596-7] (RIN: 2070-AB78) 
     received April 11, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Agriculture.
       2778. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Clopyralid; Pesticide 
     Tolerance [OPP-300473; FRL-5600-2] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received 
     April 11, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       2779. A letter from the Acting President and Chairman, 
     Export-Import Bank of the United States, transmitting a 
     report involving United States exports to Mexico, pursuant to 
     12 U.S.C. 635(b)(3)(i); to the Committee on Banking and 
     Financial Services.
       2780. A letter from the Deputy Executive Director and Chief 
     Operating Officer, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, 
     transmitting the Corporation's final rule--Allocation of 
     Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for 
     Valuing Benefits (29 CFR Part 4044) received April 9, 1997, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
       2781. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Clean Air Promulgation 
     of Extension of Attainment Date for the Portland, Maine 
     Moderate Ozone Nonattainment Area [FRL-5809-5] received April 
     11, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Commerce.
       2782. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Ambient Air Quality 
     Surveillance; Connecticut/Maine/Massachusetts/New Hampshire/
     Rhode Island/Vermont; Modification of the Ozone Monitoring 
     Season [001-7201a; FRL-5808-7] received April 11, 1997, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       2783. 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; 
     Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Approval of Source-Specific 
     RACT [PA069-4053, PA096-4053; FRL-5808-9] received April 11, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       2784. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Limited Approval and 
     Limited Disapproval of Implementation Plans; Rhode Island 
     [RI-6972a; FRL-5711-1] received April 11, 1997, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       2785. 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; Indiana [IN45-3a; FRL-
     5698-5] received April 11, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       2786. 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; Minnesota [MN48-01-
     7268a; FRL-5699-1] received April 11, 1997, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       2787. 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 PM10 Implementation Plan for Denver, 
     Colorado [CO-001-0016; FRL-5802-6] received April 11, 1997, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       2788. 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; Approval of Source-Specific VOC and NOX 
     RACT Determinations [PA-4055a; FRL-5809-9] received April 14, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       2789. 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; Bay Area Air Quality Management 
     District [CA 179-0029a; FRL-5697-1] received April 14, 1997, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       2790. 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; Approval of Source-Specific VOC and NOX 
     RACT Determinations [PA-4056a; FRL-5809-7] received April 14, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       2791. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Assistance Agency, transmitting a copy of Transmittal No. 04-
     97 for United States involvement in the United Kingdom's Fast 
     Jet Missile Approach and Warning System Technology Assessment 
     Program [FJMAWS TAP], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2767(f); to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       2792. A letter from the Chair, Christopher Columbus 
     Fellowship Foundation, transmitting the fiscal year 1996 
     annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity 
     Act [FMFIA] of 1982, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the 
     Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
       2793. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Office's final rule--Excepted 
     Service--Schedule A Authority for Temporary Organizations [5 
     CFR Part 213] (RIN: 3206-AH67) received April 15, 1997, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform and Oversight.

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       2794. A letter from the Secretary of Housing and Urban 
     Development, transmitting the Federal Housing 
     Administration's [FHA] annual management report for the 
     fiscal year 1995, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 9106; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
       2795. A letter from the Chief Justice, the Supreme Court of 
     the United States, transmitting amendments to the Federal 
     Rules of Civil Procedure that have been adopted by the Court, 
     pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2074 (H. Doc. No. 105-67); to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
       2796. A letter from the Chief Justice, the Supreme Court of 
     the United States, transmitting amendments to the Federal 
     Rules of Criminal Procedure that have been adopted by the 
     Court, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2074 (H. Doc. No. 105-68); to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
       2797. A letter from the Chief Justice, the Supreme Court of 
     the United States, transmitting amendments to the Federal 
     Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure that have been adopted by the 
     Court, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2075 (H. Doc. No. 105-70); to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
       2798. A letter from the Chief Justice, the Supreme Court of 
     the United States, transmitting amendments to the Federal 
     Rules of Evidence that have been adopted by the Court, 
     pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2074 (H. Doc. No. 105-69); to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
       2799. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and 
     DC-10 Series Airplanes, and KC-10A (Military) Airplanes 
     (Federal Aviation Administration) [Docket No. 95-NM-234-AD; 
     Amdt. 39-9986; AD 97-07-12] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received April 
     14, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2800. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB.211-524 Series 
     Turbofan Engines (Federal Aviation Administration) [Docket 
     No. 95-ANE-56; Amdt. 39-9978; AD 97-07-04] (RIN: 2120-AA64) 
     received April 14, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2801. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Textron Lycoming and Superior Air 
     Parts, Inc. (Federal Aviation Administration) [Docket No. 96-
     ANE-43; Amdt. 39-9977; AD 97-01-04] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     April 14, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2802. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A320 Series Airplanes 
     (Federal Aviation Administration) [Docket No. 96-NM-105-AD; 
     Amdt. 39-9988; AD 97-07-14] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received April 
     14, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2803. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. 
     (CASA) Model CN-235 Series Airplanes (Federal Aviation 
     Administration) [Docket No. 96-NM-127-AD; Amdt. 39-9987; AD 
     97-07-13] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received April 14, 1997, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       2804. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; Miscellaneous 
     Amendments (Federal Aviation Administration) [Docket No. 
     28882; Amdt. No. 1792] (RIN: 2120-AA65) received April 14, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2805. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; Miscellaneous 
     Amendments (Federal Aviation Administration) [Docket No. 
     28883; Amdt. No. 1793] (RIN: 2120-AA65) received April 14, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2806. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; Miscellaneous 
     Amendments (Federal Aviation Administration) [Docket No. 
     28863; Amdt. No. 1789] (RIN: 2120-AA65) received April 14, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2807. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; Miscellaneous 
     Amendments (Federal Aviation Administration) [Docket No. 
     28865; Amdt. No. 1791] (RIN: 2120-AA65) received April 14, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2808. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; Miscellaneous 
     Amendments (Federal Aviation Administration) [Docket No. 
     28864; Amdt. No. 1790] (RIN: 2120-AA65) received April 14, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2809. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum Operations (Federal 
     Aviation Administration) [Docket No. 28870; Amdt. No. 91-254] 
     (RIN: 2120-AE51) received April 14, 1997, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2810. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Establishment of Class E Airspace; Truckee, CA (Federal 
     Aviation Administration) [Airspace Docket No. 96-AWP-21] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA66) received April 14, 1997, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2811. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Revision of Class E Airspace; San Francisco, CA (Federal 
     Aviation Administration) [Airspace Docket No. 97-AWP-5] (RIN: 
     2120-AA66) received April 14, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2812. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Amendment of Class E Airspace; Willcox, AZ (Federal Aviation 
     Administration) [Airspace Docket No. 97-AWP-8] (RIN: 2120-
     AA66) received April 14, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2813. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Amendment to Class E Airspace; Hudson, NY; correction 
     (Federal Aviation Administration) [Airspace Docket No. 96-
     AEA-12] (RIN: 2120-AA66) received April 14, 1997, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2814. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Establishment of Temporary Restricted Area R-3203D; Orchard, 
     ID (Federal Aviation Administration) [Airspace Docket No. 96-
     ANM-21] (RIN: 2120-AA66) received April 14, 1997, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2815. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Establishment of Class E Airspace; Craig, CO (Federal 
     Aviation Administration) [Airspace Docket No. 96-ANM-030] 
     received April 14, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2816. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Amendment of Class E Airspace; Battle Mountain, NV (Federal 
     Aviation Administration) [Airspace Docket No. 96-AWP-32] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA66) received April 14, 1997, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2817. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Amendment of Class E2 Airspace; Brunswick Malcolm-Mckinnon 
     Airport, GA (Federal Aviation Administration) [Airspace 
     Docket No. 97-ASO-6] (RIN: 2120-AA66) received April 14, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2818. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modification of Class E Airspace; St. Cloud, MN, St. Cloud 
     Regional Airport (Federal Aviation Administration) [Airspace 
     Docket No. 96-AGL-33] (RIN: 2120-AA66) received April 14, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2819. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Establishment of Class E Airspace; Hillsboro, ND, Hillsboro 
     Municipal Airport (Federal Aviation Administration) [Airspace 
     Docket No. 96-AGL-32] (RIN: 2120-AA66) received April 14, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2820. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Establishment of Class E Airspace; St. Cloud, MN, St. Cloud 
     Regional Airport (Federal Aviation Administration) [Airspace 
     Docket No. 96-AGL-34] (RIN: 2120-AA66) received April 14, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2821. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Mackinac Island, MI, 
     Mackinac Island Airport (Federal Aviation Administration) 
     [Airspace Docket No. 96-AGL-35] (RIN: 2120-AA66) received 
     April 14, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2822. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Mineral Point, WI, Iowa 
     County Airport (Federal Aviation Administration) [Airspace 
     Docket No. 96-AGL-38] (RIN: 2120-AA66) received April 14, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2823. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Detroit, MI, Romeo Airport 
     (Federal Aviation Administration) [Airspace Docket No. 97-
     AGL-5] (RIN: 2120-AA66)

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     received April 14, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2824. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Phillips, WI, Price County 
     Airport (Federal Aviation Administration) [Airspace Docket 
     No. 97-AGL-4] (RIN: 2120-AA66) received April 14, 1997, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2825. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Establishment of Class E Airspace; Pine Ridge, SD, Pine Ridge 
     Airport (Federal Aviation Administration) [Airspace Docket 
     No. 96-AGL-7] (RIN: 2120-AA66) received April 14, 1997, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2826. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Amendment of Class E Airspace; Monte Vista, CO (Federal 
     Aviation Administration) [Airspace Docket No. 95-ANM-31] 
     received April 14, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2827. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Amendment of Class E Airspace; Burlington, CO (Federal 
     Aviation Administration) [Airspace Docket No. 95-ANM-27] 
     received April 14, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2828. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations 
     Management, Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Removal of Certain Limitations on 
     Cost Comparisons Related to Contracting Out of Activities at 
     VA Health-Care Facilities (RIN: 2900-AI61) received April 14, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
       2829. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting proposed items of legislation that 
     address personnel, procurement, policy, and environmental 
     concerns of the Department of Defense; jointly, to the 
     Committees on National Security, Ways and Means, the 
     Judiciary, Government Reform and Oversight, and 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.

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