[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 123 (Tuesday, September 16, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Pages S9410-S9411]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                   EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS

  The following communications were laid before the Senate, together 
with accompanying papers, reports, and documents, which were referred 
as indicated:

       EC-2944. A communication from the Director of the Office of 
     Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the cumulative report on 
     rescissions and deferrals dated September 1, 1997; referred 
     jointly, pursuant to the order of January 30, 1975, as 
     modified by the order of April 11, 1986, to the Committee on 
     Appropriations, to the Committee on the Budget, to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, to the 
     Committee on Armed Services, to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs, to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources, to the Committee on Finance, to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations, to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs, and to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-2945. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, report on the 
     impact of the closure of the Wagner Indian Health Service 
     Hospital; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
       EC-2946. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting, a notice of a retirement; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-2947. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Defense (Force Management Policy), transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, a notice relative to institutions of higher education; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-2948. A communication from the Acting Director of 
     Communications and Legislative Affairs, U.S. Equal Employment 
     Opportunity Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of the Office of Field Programs for fiscal year 1995; 
     to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
       EC-2949. A communication from the Secretary of Education, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the summary of 
     Chapter 2 annual reports for the 1994-1995 school year; to 
     the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
       EC-2950. A communication from the Assistant Legal Adviser 
     for Treaty Affairs, Department of State, the report of the 
     texts of international agreements, other than treaties, and 
     background statements; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-2951. A communication from the Secretary of Energy, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report on the status of 
     Exxon and Stripper Well Oil Overcharge Funds as of December 
     31, 1996; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-2952. A communication from the Director of the Office of 
     Rulemaking Coordination, Department of Energy, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, two rules including a rule entitled ``Energy 
     Conservation Program for Consumer Products'' (RIN1904-AA68, 
     AA76); to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-2953. A communication from the Acting Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Comptroller), transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a violation of the Antideficiency Act; to the 
     Committee on Appropriations.
       EC-2954. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of Revenue Ruling 
     97-40; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-2955. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Branch, U.S. Customs

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     Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, a rule entitled ``The Port Passenger Acceleration 
     Service System Program'' (RIN1515-AB90); to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-2956. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     State (Legislative Affairs), transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a memorandum of justification to draw down 
     articles, services, and military education and training; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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