[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 89 (Monday, June 23, 1997)]
[House]
[Pages H4220-H4221]
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:

       3906. A letter from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting 
     notification that the Department proposes to obligate FY 1997 
     funds to implement the Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR) 
     Program under the FY 1997 Defense Appropriations Act, Public 
     Law 104-208, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 5955; to the Committee on 
     National Security.
       3907. 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; Maryland 
     1990 Base Year Emission Inventory; Correction [MD033-7157; 
     FRL-5844-3] received June 23, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       3908. 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 Plan; Indiana [IN79-1A; 
     FRL-5848-4] received June 23, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       3909. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's Final Rule--Correction of 
     Implementation Plans; American Samoa, Arizona, California, 
     Hawaii, and Nevada State Implementation Plans [AS-AZ-CA-HW-
     NV-000-0002; FRL-5847-8] received June 23, 1997, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       3910. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy 
     Management Staff, Office of Policy, Food and Drug 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Thermally Processed Low-Acid Foods Packaged in 
     Hermetically Sealed Containers; Technical Amendment [Docket 
     No. 75N-0333] received June 23, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       3911. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting his supplemental report on the 
     deployment of combat-equipped U.S. Armed Forces to Bosnia and 
     other states in the region in order to participate in and 
     support the North Atlantic Treaty Organization-led 
     Stabilization Force (SFOR), and on the beginning of the 
     withdrawal of the NATO-led Implementation Force (IFOR), which 
     completed its mission and transferred authority to the SFOR 
     on December 20, 1996; (H. Doc. No. 105-100); to the Committee 
     on International Relations and ordered to be printed.
       3912. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Retirement 
     Thrift Investment Board, transmitting the Board's final 
     rule--Periodic Participant Statements [5 CFR Part 1640] 
     received June 23, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
       3913. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Retirement 
     Thrift Investment Board, transmitting the Board's final 
     rule--Thrift Savings Plan Vesting [5 CFR Part 1603] received 
     June 23, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
       3914. A letter from the Chairman, President and Chief 
     Executive Officer, National Railroad Passenger Corporation 
     (Amtrak), transmitting the semiannual report on the 
     activities of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     October 1, 1996, through March 31, 1997; and the semiannual 
     management report for the same period, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform and Oversight.
       3915. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Scup 
     Fishery; Commercial Quota Harvested for North Carolina 
     [Docket No. 960805216-7111-06; I.D. 061797B] received June 
     23, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Resources.
       3916. A letter from the Assistant Administrator for 
     Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Fisheries Off 
     West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; Western Pacific 
     Crustacean Fisheries; 1997 Harvest Guideline [Docket No. 
     970612136-7136-01; I.D. 060297B] (RIN: 0648-AJ61) received 
     June 23, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       3917. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Spearfish, SD, Black 
     Hills--Clyde Ice Field; Correction (Federal Aviation 
     Administration) [Airspace Docket No. 97-AGL-6] (RIN: 2120-
     AA66) received June 23, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3918. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Amendment of Class E Airspace; Santa Ynez, CA (Federal 
     Aviation Administration) [Airspace Docket No. 97-AWP-19] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA66) received June 23, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3919. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB 340B and SAAB 2000 
     Series Airplanes (Federal Aviation Administration) [Docket 
     No. 97-NM-76-AD; Amendment 39-10052; AD 97-13-06] (RIN: 2120-
     AA64) received June 23, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3920. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream American (Frakes 
     Aviation) Model G-73 (Mallard) Series Airplanes Modified in 
     Accordance with Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) SA2323WE 
     (Federal Aviation Administration) [Docket No. 96-NM-282-AD; 
     Amendment 39-10049; AD 97-13-03] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     June 23, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3921. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB 340B and Model SAAB 
     2000 Series Airplanes [Docket No. 96-NM-177-AD; Amendment 39-
     10048; AD 97-13-01] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received June 23, 1997, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3922. 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. 
     28922; Amdt. No. 1801] (RIN: 2120-AA65) received June 23, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3923. 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. 
     28923; Amdt. No. 1802] (RIN: 2120-AA65) received June 23, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.

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       3924. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company GE90 
     Series Turbofan Engines (Federal Aviation Administration) 
     [Docket No. 97-ANE-22-AD; Amendment 39-10046; AD 97-12-04] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received June 23, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3925. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company GE90 
     Series Turbofan Engines (Federal Aviation Administration) 
     [Docket No. 97-ANE-23-AD; Amendment 39-10047, AD 97-12-05] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received June 23, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3926. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Amendment to Class E5 Airspace; Utica, NY and Establishment 
     of Class E5 Airspace; Rome, NY (Federal Aviation 
     Administration) [Airspace Docket No. 95-AEA-16] (RIN: 2120-
     AA66) received June 23, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3927. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Manitowish, WI, Manitowish 
     Waters Airport (Federal Aviation Administration) [Airspace 
     Docket No. 97-AGL-7] (RIN: 2120-AA66) received June 23, 1997, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3928. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Determination of Issue Price in the Case of Certain Debt 
     Instruments Issued for Property [Rev. Rul. 97-27] received 
     June 20, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       3929. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Weighted Average Interest Rate Update [Notice 97-35] received 
     June 23, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       3930. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Special Rule for U.S. Permanent Residents Receiving 
     Compensation or Pensions from the Government of France 
     [Announcement 97-61] received June 23, 1997, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       3931. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Changes in accounting periods and in methods of accounting 
     [Rev. Proc. 97-30] received June 23, 1997, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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