[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 146 (Wednesday, October 14, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Pages S12547-S12548]
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-7478. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, notice of the Department's intent to 
     obligate funds for activities of the Nonproliferation and 
     Disarmament Fund; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-7479. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, notice of a Presidential Determination (98-
     39) admitting refugees of special humanitarian concern to the 
     United States; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-7480. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting, notice of routine military retirements; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-7481. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, notice of a proposed 
     allocation of funds under the Cooperative Threat Reduction 
     Program to carry out chemical weapons destruction activities; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-7482. A communication from the Director of the Office of 
     Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on direct spending or 
     receipts legislation regarding the ``Postal Employees Safety 
     Enhancement Act'' (Report 461) dated October 8, 1998; to the 
     Committee on the Budget.
       EC-7483. A communication from the Deputy Executive Director 
     and Chief Operating Officer of the Pension Benefit Guaranty 
     Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer 
     Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing Benefits'' received 
     on October 9, 1998; to the Committee on Labor and Human 
     Resources.

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       EC-7484. A communication from the Executive Director of the 
     Committee for Purchase from People who are Blind or Severely 
     Disabled, transmitting, pursuant to law, a notice of 
     additions to the Committee's Procurement Lists dated October 
     6, 1998; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7485. A communication from the Chairman of the United 
     States Sentencing Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the Commission's report entitled ``Telemarketing Fraud 
     Offenses''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-7486. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Examination of Returns and Claims for Refund, Credit, or 
     Abatement; Determination of Correct Tax Liability'' (Rev. 
     Proc. 98-54) received on October 9, 1998; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-7487. A communication from the Director of the Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Idaho: Final Authorization of State 
     Hazardous Waste Management Program Revisions; Immediate Final 
     Rule'' (FRL6176-7) received on October 9, 1998; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7488. A communication from the Director of the Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Louisiana: Final Authorization of State 
     Hazardous Waste Management Program Revisions; Immediate 
     Final Rule'' (FRL6176-1) received on October 9, 1998; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7489. A communication from the Associate Managing 
     Director for Performance Evaluation and Records Management, 
     Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Macon Hampton and Roswell, Georgia)'' 
     (Docket 98-18) received on October 9, 1998; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7490. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge Operating 
     Regulation; Buffalo Bayou, TX'' (Docket 08-98-066) received 
     on October 9, 1998; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-7491. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge Operating 
     Regulation; Lafourche Bayou, LA'' (Docket 08-98-064) received 
     on October 9, 1998; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-7492. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge Operating 
     Regulation; New Jersey Intracoastal Waterway; Grassy Sound 
     Channel'' (Docket 05-98-083) received on October 9, 1998; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7493. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Delaware River Safety Zone 
     and Ancorage Regulations'' (Docket 05-98-084) received on 
     October 9, 1998; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7494. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment to Time of 
     Designation for Restricted Area R-2908, Pensacola, FL'' 
     (Docket 97-ASO-9) received on October 9, 1998; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7495. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Realignment of Colored 
     Federal Airway; AK'' (Docket 98-AAL-6) received on October 9, 
     1998; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7496. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 737-700 and -800 Series Airplanes'' (Docket 98-
     NM-272-AD) received on October 9, 1998; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7497. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Pratt and Whitney Canada PW530A Series Turbofan Engines'' 
     (Docket 98-ANE-58-AD) received on October 9, 1998; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7498. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Aerospatiale Model ATR42-200 and -300 Series Airplanes'' 
     (Docket 97-NM-266-AD) received on October 9, 1998; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7499. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Fokker Model F27 Mark 050, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, and 
     700 Rough Field Version (RFV) Series Airplanes'' (Docket 98-
     NM-92-AD) received on October 9, 1998; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7500. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     British Aerospace (Jetstream) Model 4101 Airplanes'' (Docket 
     98-NM-168-AD) received on October 9, 1998; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7501. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Dornier Model 328-100 Series Airplanes'' (Docket 98-NM-173-
     AD) received on October 9, 1998; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7502. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Short Brothers Model SD3-30, SD3-60, SD3-60 SHERPA, and SD3 
     SHERPA Series Airplanes'' (Docket 98-NM-203-AD) received on 
     October 9, 1998; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7503. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     British Aerospace Model BAe 146-100A, -200A, and -300A Series 
     Airplanes'' (Docket 98-NM-214-AD) received on October 9, 
     1998; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7504. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     British Aerospace Model Avro 146-RJ85A and RJ100A Series 
     Airplanes'' (Docket 98-NM-235-AD) received on October 9, 
     1998; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7505. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Magnetic Levitation 
     Transportation Technology Deployment Program'' (Docket FRA-
     98-4545) received on October 9, 1998; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7506. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Qualification of Drivers; 
     Exemption Applications; Vision'' (Docket FHWA-98-3637) 
     received on October 9, 1998; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7507. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Use of Brokerage Firms as 
     Depositories Under the Capitol Construction Fund Program'' 
     (Docket MARAD-98-4433) received on October 9, 1998; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7508. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``State Highway Safety Data and 
     Traffic Records Improvements'' (Docket NHTSA-98-4532) 
     received on October 9, 1998; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.

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