[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 66 (Monday, May 10, 1999)]
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                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

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

       1949. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Bifenthrin; Extension 
     of Tolerance for Emergency Exemptions [OPP-300852; FRL-6077-
     5] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received April 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       1950. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Fluroxypyr 1-
     Methylheptyl Ester; Extension of Tolerance for Emergency 
     Exemptions [OPP-300845; FRL-6073-7] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received 
     April 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       1951. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Sulfosate; Pesticide 
     Tolerance [OPP-300849; F RL-6076-1] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received 
     April 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       1952. A letter from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting 
     the FY 1998 Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR) Multi-Year 
     Program Plan which describes proposed program activities to 
     facilitate weapons destruction and nonproliferation in the 
     former Soviet Union (FSU); to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       1953. A letter from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting 
     a report that it intends to obligate up to $57.7 million of 
     FY 1998 funds to implement the Cooperative Threat Reduction 
     Program; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       1954. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Financial 
     Institutions Examinations Council, transmitting the 1998 
     Annual Report, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 3305; to the Committee 
     on Banking and Financial Services.
       1955. A letter from the Deputy Executive Director and Chief 
     Operating Officer, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, 
     transmitting the Corporation's final rule--Use of Alternative 
     Dispute Resolution--received April 9, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       1956. A letter from the Deputy Executive Director and Chief 
     Operating Officer, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, 
     transmitting the Corporation's final rule--Allocation of 
     Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for 
     Valuing Benefits--received April 9, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       1957. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting a report to Congress on the Native 
     Hawaiian Revolving Loan Fund (NHRLF) for Fiscal Years 1995 
     through 1997; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       1958. A letter from the Procurement Executive, Department 
     of Commerce, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Commerce Acquisition Regulation; Agency Protest Procedures 
     [Docket No. 990127035-9035-01] (RIN: 0605-AA15) received 
     April 6, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       1959. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Roof Crush Resistance 
     [Docket No. NHTSA-99-5572; Notice 3] (RIN: 2127-AF40) 
     received April 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Commerce.
       1960. A letter from the Office of Regulatory Management and 
     Information, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--National Emission Standards for 
     Hazardous Air Pollutants for Source Categories: Organic 
     Hazardous Air Pollutants from the Synthetic Organic Chemical 
     Manufacturing Industry and Other Processes Subject to the 
     Negotiated Regulation for Equipment Leaks; Technical 
     Amendments [AD-FRL-6330-3] (RIN: 2060-AC19) received April 
     21, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Commerce.
       1961. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, Food and Drug Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Over-The-Counter Human 
     Drugs; Labeling Requirements; Correction [Docket Nos. 98N-
     0337, 96N-0420, 95N-0259, and 90P-0201] (RIN: 0910-AA79) 
     received April 21, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Commerce.
       1962. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the 1998 Annual Report on the National 
     Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHID) 
     Contraception and Infertility Research Load Repayment Program 
     (CIR-LRP); to the Committee on Commerce.
       1963. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule--Conformance to National Policies For 
     Access to and Protection of Classified Information (RIN: 
     3150-AF97) received April 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       1964. A letter from the Chief Counsel (Foreign Assets 
     Control), Department of the Treasury, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting the Department's final rule--Iranian 
     Transactions Regulations: Implementation of Executive Order 
     13059--received April 21, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on International Relations.
       1965. A letter from the Director, U.S. Trade And 
     Development Agency, transmitting the Agency's annual audit to 
     Congress; to the Committee on International Relations.
       1966. A letter from the General Counsel, United States 
     Information Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--
     Exchange Visitor Program--received April 16, 1999, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       1967. A letter from the Chairman, U.S. Parole Commission, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a copy the report of the 
     Consumer Product Safety Commission in compliance with the 
     Government in the Sunshine Act during the calendar year 1998, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(j); to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       1968. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General for 
     Administration, Department of Justice, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Exemption of Records System Under 
     the Privacy Act [AAG/A Order No. 159-99] received April 21, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       1969. A letter from the Executive Director, Federal Labor 
     Relations Authority, transmitting the Authority's final 
     rule--Revision of Freedom of Information Act Regulations--
     received April 26, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Government Reform.
       1970. A letter from the Comptroller General of the United 
     States, General Accounting Office, transmitting a monthly 
     listing of new investigations, audits, and evaluations; to 
     the Committee on Government Reform.
       1971. A letter from the Chairman, Nuclear Regulatory 
     Commission, transmitting a report on the Commission's Fiscal 
     Year 1998 Accountability Report, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 
     3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       1972. A letter from the Chairman, U.S. Merit Systems 
     Protection Board, transmitting the annual statistical report 
     of the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board, Cases Decided by 
     the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board, Fiscal Year 1998; to 
     the Committee on Government Reform.
       1973. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Fisheries of the Exclusive 
     Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod for Vessels Using Hook-
     and-line and Pot Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands 
     [Docket No. 990304063-9063-01; I.D. 041599A] received April 
     22, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Resources.
       1974. A letter from the Secretary of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's annual report on the National 
     Transportation Safety Board's (NTSB) Recommendations to the 
     Secretary of Transportation for Calendar Year (CY) 1998; to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1975. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations 
     Management, Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Loan Guaranty: Requirements for 
     Interest Rate Reduction Refinancing Loans (RIN: 2900-AI92) 
     received April 21, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       1976. A letter from the Secretary of Labor, transmitting 
     the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act 
     of 1994 (USERRA) Annual Report to Congress for Fiscal Year 
     1998; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       1977. A letter from the Regulatory Policy Officer, Bureau 
     of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, transmitting the Bureau's 
     final rule--Firearms and Ammunition Excise Taxes, Parts and 
     Accessories (97R-1457P) [T.D. ATF-404; Ref: Notice No. 836] 
     (RIN: 1512-AB49) received April 21, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       1978. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the first report from the Multi-site 
     Evaluation of the Welfare-to-Work Grants Program, ``Early 
     Implementation of the Welfare-to-Work Grants Program: Report 
     to Congress.''; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       1979. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting a report entitled ``Chiropractic 
     Services in Medicare HMOs and MedicareChoice (MC) 
     Organizations''; jointly to the Committees on Commerce and 
     Ways and Means.
       1980. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and 
     Budget, transmitting the annex on domestic preparedness to 
     the report on government-wide spending to combat terrorism; 
     jointly to the Committees on Armed Services, the Judiciary, 
     and Transportation and Infrastructure.

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