[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 40 (Monday, March 15, 1999)]
[House]
[Pages H1266-H1267]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 8 of rule XII, executive communications were taken from 
the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       1009. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Pyriproxyfen; Pesticide 
     Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions [OPP-300794; FRL-6062-4] 
     (RIN: 2070-AB78) received February 23, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       1010. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Dicamba (3,6-dichloro-
     o-anisic acid); Pesticide Tolerance, Technical Correction 
     [OPP-300767A; FRL-6049-2] received February 26, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       1011. A letter from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting 
     a report on the event-based decision making for the F-22 
     aircraft program; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       1012. A letter from the Legislative and Regulatory 
     Activities Division, Comptroller of the Currency, 
     transmitting the Office's final rule--Risk-Based Capital 
     Standards: Construction Loans on Presold Residential 
     Properties; Junior Liens on 1- to 4-Family Residential 
     Properties; and Investments in Mutual Funds; Leverage Capital 
     Standards: Tier 1 Leverage Ratio [Docket No. 98-125] (RIN: 
     1550-AB11) received March 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
       1013. A letter from the President and Chairman, Export-
     Import Bank of the United States, transmitting the Annual 
     Report to Congress on the operations of the Export-Import 
     Bank of the United States for Fiscal Year 1998, pursuant to 
     12 U.S.C. 635(b)(3)(i); to the Committee on Banking and 
     Financial Services.
       1014. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--
     Final Flood Elevation Determinations--received February 22, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Banking and Financial Services.
       1015. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--
     Changes in Flood Elevation Determination--received February 
     22, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Banking and Financial Services.
       1016. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--
     Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations [Docket No. FEMA-
     7272] received February 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
       1017. A letter from the Acting Assistant General Counsel 
     for Regulatory Law, Department of Energy, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Accident Investigations--received 
     March 1, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       1018. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of Implementation Plans: Revisions to the 
     Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) 
     Administrative Code for the Air Pollution Control Program 
     [AL-049-1-9907a; FRL 6236-1] received February 23, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       1019. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Michigan: Final 
     Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program 
     Revision [FRL-6236-2] received February 23, 1999, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       1020. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Regulation of Fuels and 
     Fuel Additives: Extension of the Reformulated Gasoline 
     Program to the St. Louis, Missouri Moderate Ozone 
     Nonattainment Area [FRL-6306-1] received February 26, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       1021. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     Department of the Air Force's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance (LOA) to Bahrain for defense articles and services 
     (Transmittal No. 99-08), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       1022. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Export 
     Administration, Department of Commerce, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Revisions and Clarifications to the 
     Export Administration Regulations; Commerce Control List 
     [Docket No. 981229330-8330-01] (RIN: 0694-AB77) received 
     March 8, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       1023. A letter from the Mayor of the District of Columbia, 
     transmitting the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report of the 
     District of Columbia, pursuant to D.C. Code section 47-
     117(d); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       1024. A letter from the Executive Director, Committee For 
     Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severly Disabled, 
     transmitting the Committee's final rule--Additions--received 
     February 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       1025. A letter from the Director, Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency, transmitting the FY 2000 Annual 
     Performance Plan for the Federal Emergency Management Agency; 
     to the Committee on Government Reform.
       1026. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Housing Finance 
     Board, transmitting the semiannual report on the activities 
     of the Office of Inspector General, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. 
     (Insp. Gen. Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       1027. A letter from the Administrator, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Performance Plan of the 
     General Services Administration for fiscal years 1999 and 
     2000; to the Committee on Government Reform.
       1028. A letter from the Inspector General, National Science 
     Foundation, transmitting the semiannual report of the 
     National Science Foundation for the period March 1 1998 
     through September 31, 1998, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. 
     Gen. Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       1029. 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; American Lobster Fishery; 
     Fishery Management Plan (FMP) Amendments to Achieve 
     Regulatory Consistency on Permit Related Provisions for 
     Vessels Issued Limited Access Federal Fishery Permits [Docket 
     No. 981026267-9013-02; I.D. 100798B] (RIN: 0648-AL36) 
     received February 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       1030. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Fisheries of 
     the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Trawling in Steller 
     Sea Lion Critical Habitat in the Central Aleutian District of 
     the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands [Docket No. 981222313-
     8320-02; I.D. 021299A] received February 22, 1999, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       1031. A letter from the Director, National Oceanic and 
     Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     final rule--Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to Commercial 
     Fishing Operations; Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan 
     Regulations [Docket No. 970129015-9044-09; I.D. 031997C] 
     (RIN: 0648-AI84) received March 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       1032. A letter from the Director, National Oceanic and 
     Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     final rule--Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to Commercial 
     Fishing Operations; Pacific Offshore Cetacean Take Reduction 
     Plan Regulations; Technical Amendment [Docket No. 970129015-
     8123-06; I.D. 042798B] (RIN: 0648-AI84) received March 3, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       1033. A letter from the Director, National Oceanic and 
     Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     final rule--Final List of Fisheries for 1999; Update of 
     Regulations Authorizing Commercial Fisheries Under the Marine 
     Mammal Protection Act [Docket No. 980724195-9038-02; I.D. 
     070798F] (RIN: 0648-AK95) received March 3, 1999, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       1034. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Taking of 
     Marine Mammals Incidental to Commercial Fishing Operations; 
     Harbor Porpoise Take Reduction Plan Regulations [Docket No. 
     970129015-8287-08; I.D. 042597B] (RIN: 0648-AI84) received 
     March 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       1035. A letter from the Director, Executive Office for 
     Immigration Review, Department of Justice, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Rules of Practice and Procedure for 
     Administrative Hearings Before Administrative Law Judges in 
     Cases Involving Allegations of Unlawful Employment of Aliens, 
     Unfair Immigration-Related Employment Practices, and Document 
     Fraud [EOIR No. 116P; A.G. Order No. 2203-99] (RIN: 1125-
     AA17) received February 26, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       1036. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone: 
     Storrow

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     Drive Connector Bridge (Central Artery Tunnel Project), 
     Charles River, Boston, MA [CGD1-99-015] (RIN: 2115-AA97) 
     received March 8, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1037. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of Chief 
     Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon 
     Aircraft Company 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 33, 35, 36/A36, A36TC/
     B36TC, 45, 50, 55, 56, 58, 58TC, 60, 65, 70, 76, 77, 80, 88, 
     and 95 Series Airplanes [Docket No. 98-CE-61-AD; Amendment 
     39-11061; AD 99-05-13] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received March 8, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1038. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of Chief 
     Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Airworthiness Directives; Boeing 
     Model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 Series 
     Airplanes [Docket No. 99-NM-09-AD; Amendment 39-11063; AD 99-
     05-15] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received March 8, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       1039. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Airworthiness Directives; British 
     Aerospace Model BAC 1-11 200 and 400 Series Airplanes [Docket 
     No. 98-NM-27-AD; Amendment 39-11059; AD 99-05-11] (RIN: 2120-
     AA64) received March 8, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       1040. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Airworthiness Directives; Boeing 
     Model 757 Series Airplanes [Docket No. 96-NM-12-AD; Amendment 
     39-11058; AD 99-05-10] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received March 8, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1041. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of Chief 
     Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Revision of Class E Airspace; Pampa, 
     TX [Airspace Docket No. 98-AWS-57] received March 8, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1042. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Establishment of Class E Airspace; 
     Crockett, TX [Airspace Docket No. 99-ASW-03] received March 
     8, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1043. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Amendment to Class E Airspace; 
     Neosho, MO [Airspace Docket No. 99-ACE-11] received March 8, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1044. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Amendment to Class E Airspace; 
     Stockton, MO [Airspace Docket No. 99-ACE-7] received March 8, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1045. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Amendment to Class E Airspace; 
     Lebanon, MO [Airspace Docket No. 99-ACE-10] received March 8, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1046. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Amendment to Class E Airspace; 
     Liberal, KS [Airspace Docket No. 98-ACE-60] received March 8, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1047. A letter from the Attorney, Research and Special 
     Programs Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Hazardous 
     Materials: Authorization for the Continued Manufacture of 
     Certain MC 331 Cargo Tanks [Docket No. RSPA-98-4943 (HM-
     225B)] (RIN: 2137-AD31) received March 2, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       1048. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Pharmaceutical 
     Manufacturing Category Effluent Limitations Guidelines, 
     Pretreatment Standards, and New Source Performance Standards; 
     Final Rule [FRL-6304] (RIN: 2040-AA13) received February 26, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1049. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Maritime 
     Commission, transmitting the Department's final rule--Marine 
     Terminal Operator Schedules [Docket No. 98-27] received 
     February 25, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1050. A letter from the Chief Counsel, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Regulations Governing Book-Entry Treasury Bonds, Notes and 
     Bills--received February 9, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       1051. 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 99-11] 
     received February 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       1052. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--Last-
     in, first-out inventories [Revenue Ruling 99-15] received 
     March 8, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       1053. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the steps taken to ensure the 
     confidentiality of the SSANs submitted; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       1054. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Trade Commission, 
     transmitting the eighty-third Annual Report of the Federal 
     Trade Commission, pursuant to 47 U.S.C. 154(k); jointly to 
     the Committees on Commerce and the Judiciary.

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