[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 102 (Monday, July 27, 1998)]
[House]
[Pages H6486-H6487]
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:

       10316. A letter from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting 
     a plan on the advisability and feasibility of permitting 
     nonappropriated fund instrumentalities (NAFIs) to enter into 
     public-private partnerships to benefit Morale, Welfare and 
     Recreation (MWR) programs, pursuant to Public Law 105-85; to 
     the Committee on National Security.
       10317. A letter from the Acting Chairman, Thrift Depositor 
     Protection Oversight Board, transmitting the annual report of 
     the Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board on the 
     Resolution Funding Corporation for the calendar year 1997, 
     pursuant to Public Law 101-73, section 511(a) (103 Stat. 
     404); to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
       10318. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to 
     provide financial assistance to States for family-centered 
     and family-directed statewide systems of support for families 
     of children with disabilities, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       10319. A letter from the Assistant to the Board, Board of 
     Governors of the Federal Reserve System, transmitting the 
     Board's final rule--Securities Credit Transactions; List of 
     Marginable OTC Stocks; List of Foreign Margin Stocks 
     [Regulations T and X] received July 22, 1998, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       10320. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 12-398, 
     ``Whistleblower Reinforcement Act of 1998'' received July 21, 
     1998, pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the 
     Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
       10321. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Irish Potatoes Grown in 
     Colorado; Decreased Assessment Rate [Docket No. FV98-948-1 
     IFR] received July 23, 1998, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       10322. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Fresh Bartlett Pears Grown in 
     Oregon and Washington; Decreased Assessment Rate [Docket No. 
     FV98-931-1 IFR] received July 23, 1998, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       10323. A letter from the Director, Office of Surface Mining 
     Reclamation and Enforcement, transmitting the Office's final 
     rule--Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Operations Under 
     the Federal Lands Program; State-Federal Cooperative 
     Agreements; Montana [30 CFR Part 926] received July 20, 1998, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       10324. A letter from the Acting Secretary, Federal Trade 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule--
     Premerger Notification; Reporting and Waiting Period 
     Requirements [16 CFR Part 802] received June 25, 1998, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.

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       10325. A letter from the General Counsel, National Tropical 
     Botanical Garden, transmitting the annual audit report of the 
     National Tropical Botanical Garden, Calendar Year 1997, 
     pursuant to Public Law 88-449, section 10(b) (78 Stat. 498); 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       10326. A letter from the Secretary of Agriculture, 
     transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to extend the 
     United States Department of Agriculture Personnel Management 
     Demonstration Project; jointly to the Committees on 
     Government Reform and Oversight and Agriculture.
       10327. A letter from the Administrators of Federal Aviation 
     Administration and National Aeronautics and Space 
     Administration, transmitting a joint report to Congress on 
     the progress being made under the Subsonic Noise Reduction 
     Technology Program, Fiscal Year 1997, pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 
     app. 1353 nt.; jointly to the Committees on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure and Science.
       10328. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a 
     draft of proposed legislation to provide for implementation 
     by the United States of the Hague Convention on Protection of 
     Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry 
     Adoption, and for other purposes; jointly to the Committees 
     on International Relations, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, 
     and Government Reform and Oversight.

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