[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 45 (Wednesday, April 16, 1997)]
[House]
[Page H1610]
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                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 2 of rule XXIV, executive communications were taken from 
the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       2830. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule--Change in Disease Status of Northern 
     Ireland and Norway Because of Exotic Newcastle Disease 
     [Docket No. 97-021-1] received April 16, 1997, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       2831. A letter from the Director, Office of Administration 
     and Management, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Pilot Program Policy [32 CFR Part 2] 
     received April 8, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on National Security.
       2832. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Pension and 
     Welfare Benefits, Department of Labor, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Interim Rules Amending ERISA 
     Disclosure Requirements for Group Health Plans (Pension and 
     Welfare Benefits Administration) (RIN: 1210-AA55) received 
     April 10, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       2833. A letter from the Chair, Federal Energy Regulatory 
     Commission, transmitting the 1996 annual report of the 
     Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, pursuant to 16 U.S.C. 
     797(d); to the Committee on Commerce.
       2834. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting a report on operations of the Medicaid 
     Drug Rebate program, pursuant to Public Law 101-508, section 
     4401(a) (104 Stat. 1388-155); to the Committee on Commerce.
       2835. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the semi-annual 
     report for the period October 1, 1995 to March 31, 1996 
     listing voluntary contributions made by the U.S. Government 
     to International Organizations, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2226(b)(1); to the Committee on International Relations.
       2836. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's 
     report on condition in Hong Kong of interest to the United 
     States since the last report in March 1996, pursuant to 22 
     U.S.C. 5731; to the Committee on International Relations.
       2837. A letter from the Administrator, National Aeronautics 
     and Space Administration, transmitting a report of activities 
     under the Freedom of Information Act for the calendar year 
     1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552(d); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform and Oversight.
       2838. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Indian 
     Affairs, Department of the Interior, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Indian Country Law Enforcement 
     (Bureau of Indian Affairs) [25 CFR Part 12] (RIN: 1076-AD56) 
     received April 7, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Resources.
       2839. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Fisheries of 
     the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Revisions to 
     Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements [Docket No. 
     961119321-7071-02; I.D. 110796G] (RIN: 0648-AI68) received 
     April 11, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       2840. A letter from the Attorney General, transmitting the 
     1996 annual report of the Attorney General of the United 
     States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       2841. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of the Army 
     (Civil Works), Department of the Army, transmitting a report 
     with respect to the Army Corps of Engineers recreation day 
     use fee program, pursuant to Public Law 104-303, section 
     208(b)(2) (110 Stat. 3680); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2842. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Nonprocurement Debarment and Suspension (RIN: 2105-AC25) 
     received April 10, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2843. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Special Local Regulations: Fort Lauderdale, Florida (U.S. 
     Coast Guard) [CGD07-012] (RIN: 2115-AE46) received April 10, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     the Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2844. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Delegation of Authority to Officer in Charge, Marine 
     Inspection (U.S. Coast Guard) [CGD 97-001] (RIN: 2115-AF41) 
     received April 10, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2845. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Special Local Regulation; Salute to the Queen (U.S. Coast 
     Guard) [CGD08-97-010] (RIN: 2115-AE46) received April 10, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2846. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Amendment to Regulated Navigation Area Regulations; Lower 
     Mississippi River (U.S. Coast Guard) [CGD08-97-008] (RIN: 
     2115-AE84) received April 10, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2847. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Antarctic Treaty Environmental Protection Protocol (U.S. 
     Coast Guard) [CGD 97-015] (RIN: 2115-AF43) received April 10, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2848. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations 
     Management, Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Retroactive Payments Due to a 
     Liberalizing Law or VA Issue [38 CFR Part 3] (RIN: 2900-AI57) 
     received April 11, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       2849. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--List 
     of Designated Private Delivery Services [Notice 97-26] 
     received April 11, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       2850. A letter from the President, U.S. Institute of Peace, 
     transmitting a report of the audit of the Institute's 
     accounts for fiscal year 1996, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 4607(h); 
     jointly, to the Committees on International Relations and 
     Education and the Workforce.

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