[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 105 (Thursday, July 30, 1998)]
[House]
[Pages H6818-H6819]
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:

       10394. A letter from the Secretary of Housing and Urban 
     Development, transmitting notification that it is estimated 
     that the limitation on the Government National Mortgage 
     Association's (``Ginnie Mae's'') authority to make 
     commitments for a fiscal year will be reached before the end 
     of that fiscal year, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 1721 nt.; to the 
     Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
       10395. A letter from the Managing Director, Federal Housing 
     Finance Board, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Authority to Approve Federal Home Loan Bank Bylaws [No. 98-
     32] (RIN: 3069-AA70) received July 27, 1998, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and 
     Financial Services.
       10396. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Hazardous Waste 
     Management System; Identification and Listing of Hazardous 
     Waste; Petroleum Refining Process Wastes; Land Disposal 
     Restrictions for Newly Identified Wastes; And CERCLA 
     Hazardous Substance Designation and Reportable Quantities 
     [SWH-FRL 6122-7] (RIN: 2050-AD88) received July 21, 1998, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       10397. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Identification of 
     Additional Ozone Areas Attaining the 1-Hour Standard and to 
     Which the 1-Hour Standard is No Longer Applicable [FRL--6126-
     8] received July 21, 1998, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Commerce.
       10398. A letter from the AMD--Performance Evaluation and 
     Records Management, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Revision of Part 2 
     of the Commission's Rules Relating to the Marketing and 
     Authorization of Radio Frequency Devices [ET Docket No. 94-45 
     RM-8125] received July 24, 1998, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       10399. A letter from the AMD--Performance Evaluation and 
     Records Management, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Amendment of 
     Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations 
     (Fowler, Indiana) [MM Docket No. 98-38 RM-9223] received July 
     23, 1998, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Commerce.
       10400. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     certification of a proposed Manufacturing License Agreement 
     with Israel [DTC 78-98] received July 29, 1998, pursuant to 
     22 U.S.C. 2776(c); to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       10401. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     certification of a proposed Manufacturing License Agreement 
     with Belgium [RSAT 3-98] received July 17, 1998, pursuant to 
     22 U.S.C. 2776(d); to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       10402. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting copies 
     of the original report of political contributions by nominees 
     as chiefs of mission, ambassadors at large, or ministers, and 
     their families, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 3944(b)(2); to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       10403. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting copies 
     of the original report of political contributions by nominees 
     as chiefs of mission, ambassadors at large, or ministers, and 
     their families, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 3944(b)(2); to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       10404. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting copies 
     of the original report of political contributions by nominees 
     as chiefs of mission, ambassadors at large, or ministers, and 
     their families, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 3944(b)(2); to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       10405. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Land and 
     Minerals Management, Department of the Interior, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Helium Contracts [WO-130-1820-
     00-24 1A] (RIN: 1004-AD24) received July 23, 1998, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       10406. 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; Pacific Coast 
     Groundfish Fishery; Restrictions on Frequency of Limited 
     Entry Permit Transfers; Sorting Catch by Species; Retention 
     of Fish Tickets [Docket No. 971208294-8154-02; I.D. 103097B] 
     (RIN: 0648-AJ20) received July 21, 1998, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.

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       10407. A letter from the Deputy 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; Pacific Coast 
     Groundfish Fishery; Compensation for Collecting Resource 
     Information [Docket No. 980501115-8160-02; I.D. 032498A] 
     (RIN: 0648-AK86) received July 21, 1998, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       10408. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Fisheries off 
     West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; Pacific Coast 
     Groundfish Fishery; Trip Limit Changes [Docket No. 971229312-
     7312-01; I.D. 062698A] received July 21, 1998, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       10409. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of Commerce 
     and Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks, Department of 
     Commerce, transmitting the Department's final rule--Revision 
     of Patent Fees for Fiscal Year 1999 [Docket No. 980713170-
     8170-01] (RIN: 0651-AA96) received July 21, 1998, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       10410. A letter from the Secretary, Naval Sea Cadet Corps, 
     transmitting the Annual Audit Report of the Naval Sea Cadet 
     Corps for the fiscal year ending 31 December 1997, pursuant 
     to 36 U.S.C. 1101(39) and 1103; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       10411. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Amendments to the 
     Effluent Limitations Guidelines, Pretreatment Standards, and 
     New Source Performance Standards for the Organic Pesticide 
     Chemicals Manufacturing Industry--Pesticide Chemicals Point 
     Source Category [FRL-6126-6], pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       10412. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Procurement, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Revisions to 
     Part 1813 of the NASA FAR Supplement [48 CFR Parts 1801, 
     1812, 1813] received July 27, 1998, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Science.
       10413. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations 
     Management, Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Provision of Drugs and Medicines to 
     Certain Veterans in State Homes (RIN: 2900-AJ34) received 
     July 21, 1998, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       10414. 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 [Revenue Ruling 98-36] 
     received July 21, 1998, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
       10415. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Reduction in Certain Deductions of Mutual Life Insurance 
     Companies [Revenue Ruling 98-38] received July 24, 1998, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       10416. A letter from the Executive Director, District of 
     Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance 
     Authority, transmitting the report providing an itemized 
     accounting of all non-appropriated funds obligated or 
     expended by the Authority for the quarter, pursuant to Public 
     Law 105--100; jointly to the Committees on Government Reform 
     and Oversight and Appropriations.

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