[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 99 (Monday, July 14, 1997)]
[House]
[Pages H5182-H5183]
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:

       4185. A letter from the Architect of the Capitol, 
     transmitting the report of all expenditures during the period 
     October 1, 1996 through March 31, 1997, pursuant to 40 U.S.C. 
     162b; to the Committee on Appropriations.
       4186. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a report on the 
     transfer of property to the Republic of Panama under the 
     Panama Canal Treaty of 1977 and related agreements, pursuant 
     to 22 U.S.C. 3784(b); to the Committee on National Security.
       4187. 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; State of 
     Utah; Salt Lake and Davis Counties Ozone Redesignation to 
     Attainment, Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning 
     Purposes, Approval of Related Elements, Approval of Partial 
     NOx RACT Exemption, and Approval of Weber County I/M Program 
     [UT15-1-6775, UT12-2-6728, UT16-1-6776; FRL-5856-8] received 
     July 11, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       4188. A letter from the Administrator, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's report entitled 
     ``Deposition of Air Pollutants to the Great Waters''; to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       4189. A letter from the AMD--Performance Evaluation and 
     Records Management, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Revision to Amend 
     Part 32, Uniform System of Accounts for Class A and Class B 
     Telephone Companies to Raise the Expense from $500 to $750 
     [CC Docket No. 95-60] received July 14, 1997, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4190. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Assistance Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance (LOA) to Saudi Arabia for defense articles and 
     services (Transmittal No. 97-24), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2776(b); to the Committee on International Relations.
       4191. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially to Botswana (Transmittal 
     No. DTC-82-97), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       4192. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially to the United Kingdom 
     (Transmittal No. DTC-54-97), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
       4193. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting notification of a 
     proposed manufacturing license agreement for production of 
     major military equipment with Japan (Transmittal No. DTC-85-
     97), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(d); to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       4194. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting notification of a 
     proposed manufacturing license agreement for production of 
     major military equipment with Saudi Arabia (Transmittal No. 
     DTC-62-97), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(d); to the Committee 
     on International Relations.
       4195. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting notification of a 
     proposed manufacturing license agreement for production of 
     major military equipment with Canada (Transmittal No. DTC-63-
     97), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(d); to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       4196. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting a letter notifying Congress that on July 
     10, 1997, a Joint Task Force of approximately 550 U.S. 
     military personnel from the U.S. Pacific Command began 
     deploying to establish an intermediate staging base at Utapao 
     Air Base, Thailand for possible emergency noncombatant 
     evacuation operations in Cambodia; (H. Doc. No. 105--104); to 
     the Committee on International Relations and ordered to be 
     printed.
       4197. A letter from the Regulatory Policy Official, 
     National Archives and Records Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Domestic Distribution of 
     United States Information Agency Materials in the Custody of 
     the National Archives (RIN: 3095-AA55) received June 25, 
     1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       4198. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel, United 
     States Information Agency, transmitting the Agency's final 
     rule--Exchange Visitor Program [22 CFR Part 514] received 
     June 30, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       4199. A letter from the Acting Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 12-99, 
     ``Washington Convention Center Authority Collective 
     Bargaining Amendment Act of 1997'' received July 11, 1997, 
     pursuant to D.C. Code section 1--233(c)(1); to the Committee 
     on Government Reform and Oversight.
       4200. A letter from the Acting Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 12-98, 
     ``General Public Assistance Program Termination Temporary 
     Amendment Act of 1997'' received July 11, 1997, pursuant to 
     D.C. Code section 1--233(c)(1); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform and Oversight.
       4201. A letter from the Acting Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 12-95, 
     ``Ivy City Yard Fixed Right-of-Way Mass Transit System 
     Designation Act of 1997'' received July 11, 1997, pursuant to 
     D.C. Code section 1--233(c)(1); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform and Oversight.
       4202. A letter from the Acting Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 12-97, 
     ``Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Safety 
     Regulation Act of 1997'' received July 11, 1997, pursuant to 
     D.C. Code section 1--233(c)(1); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform and Oversight.
       4203. A letter from the Acting Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 12-100, 
     ``Business Improvement Districts Temporary Amendment Act of 
     1997'' received July 11, 1997, pursuant to D.C. Code section 
     1--233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       4204. A letter from the Acting Commissioner, Social 
     Security Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     draft 1997 strategic plan as required by Public Law 103-62; 
     to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.

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       4205. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements and Shortraker/
     Rougheye Rockfish in the Aleutian Islands Subarea [Docket No. 
     961107312-7021-02; I.D. 070397E] received July 11, 1997, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       4206. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Fisheries of 
     the Northeastern United States; Fishery Management Plan for 
     the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fisheries 
     (FMP); Recreational Measures for the 1997 Summer Flounder 
     Fishery [Docket No. 970318057-7158-02; I.D. 022097C] (RIN: 
     0648-AJ42) received July 11, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       4207. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Collection of Past-Due Support by Administrative Offset 
     (Financial Management Service) (RIN: 1510-AA58) received July 
     1, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
       4208. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Visas: Documentation of Immigrants Under the 
     Immigration and Nationality Act; Validity of Immigrant Visas 
     (Bureau of Consular Affairs) [22 CFR Part 42] received May 
     15, 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
       4209. A letter from the Acting Commissioner of Social 
     Security, Social Security Administration, transmitting a 
     draft of proposed legislation to direct the Commissioner of 
     Social Security to institute a ticket system and advocacy 
     program designed to facilitate opportunities to work for 
     Americans with disabilities who would otherwise remain 
     dependent upon disability benefits payable under the Social 
     Security or Supplemental Security Income program; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.

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