[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 67 (Tuesday, May 11, 1999)]
[House]
[Pages H2994-H2997]
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:

       1981. A letter from the Administrator, Farm Service Agency, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Suspension of Collection of Recapture Amount for 
     Borrowers with Certain Shared Appreciation Agreements (RIN: 
     0560-AF80) received April 27, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       1982. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Beauveria bassiana 
     (ATCC #74040); Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance 
     [OPP-300821;FRL-6068-7] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received April 21, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       1983. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Dimethomorph, (E,Z) 4-
     [3-(4-chlorophenyl) -3-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl) -1-oxo-2-
     propenyl]morpholine; Pesticide Tolerances [OPP-300857; FRL-
     6079-5] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received May 5, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       1984. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting his request for an emergency FY 1999 
     supplemental appropriation for the Fedeeral Emergency 
     Management Agency to help the people and communities 
     devastated by the terrible tornados that hit Oklahoma, 
     Kansas, Texas, and Tennessee and provide for other disaster 
     relief needs, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1107; (H. Doc. No. 106-
     61); to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be 
     printed.
       1985. A letter from the Health Affairs, Assistant Secretary 
     of Defense, transmitting a letter to advise that the 
     Department has not yet completed its review and internal 
     coordination for the report required by Section 715 of the FY 
     1999 National Defense Authorization Act.; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       1986. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of Defense, 
     Health Affairs, Department of Defense, transmitting a plan to 
     redesign the military pharmacy system, pursuant to Public Law 
     105-261; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       1987. A letter from the Acquisition and Technology, Under 
     Secretary of Defense,

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     transmitting a report on the implementation of a pilot 
     program to demonstrate improved cooperative relationships 
     with universities and other private sector entities, for the 
     performance of research and development functions; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       1988. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting the annual report on the operations of 
     the Exchange Stabilization Fund for FY 1998, pursuant to 31 
     U.S.C. 5302(c)(2); to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
       1989. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Withdrawal of 
     Interim Rule on Builder Warranty for High Ratio FHA-Insured 
     Single Family Mortgages for New Homes [Docket No. FR-4288-N-
     03] (RIN: 2502-AH08) received April 28, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and 
     Financial Services.
       1990. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Public Housing 
     Agency Plans and Section 8 Certificate and Voucher Merger 
     Announcement of Public Forums; Solicitation of Additional 
     Public Comment on Relationship of PHA Plans to Consolidation 
     Plan [Docket No. FR-4420-N-02] (RIN: 2577-AB89) received 
     April 28, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
       1991. A letter from the President and Chairman, Export-
     Import Bank, transmitting statements with respect to 
     transactions involving U.S. exports to Venezuela; to the 
     Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
       1992. A letter from the Managing Director, Federal Housing 
     Finance Board, transmitting the 1999 base salary structures 
     for Executive and Graded employees; to the Committee on 
     Banking and Financial Services.
       1993. A letter from the Acting Assistant General Counsel 
     for Regulatory Law, Department of Energy, transmitting the 
     final version of the Department of Energy Accounting 
     Handbook; to the Committee on Commerce.
       1994. 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 Tennessee: Approval of 
     Revisions to the Memphis Ozone Maintenance Plan [TN-204-1-
     9913a; FRL-6326-9] received April 16, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       1995. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; State of 
     Delaware; Withdrawal of Final Rule for Transportation 
     Conformity [DE036-1018a; FRL-6325-2] received April 16, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       1996. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of State Air Quality Plans for Designated 
     Facilities and Pollutants, Maryland; Control of Emissions 
     from Large Municipal Waste Combustors [MD056-3022a; FRL-6330-
     7] received April 20, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       1997. 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 Georgia: Approval of 
     Revisions to the Georgia State Implementation Plan [GA-34-1-
     9805; FRL-6318-3] received April 20, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       1998. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Acquisition Regulation: 
     Contractor Performance Evaluations [FRL-6319-3] received 
     April 21, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       1999. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting Revised Policy for Amending Form R and Form A 
     Submissions; Toxic Chemical Release Inventory Reporting; 
     Community Right-to-Know [OPPTS-400141; FRL-6075-3]; to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       2000. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Clean Air Act Approval 
     and Promulgation of New Source Review Provisions 
     Implemenation Plan for Nevada State Clark County Pollution 
     Control District [NV 030-0015; FRL-6336-6] received May 5, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       2001. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the withdrawal of a December 3rd submission 
     ``Pesticide Worker Protection Standard; Respirator 
     Designations''; to the Committee on Commerce.
       2002. A letter from the Associate Bureau Chief, Wireless 
     Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting The Commission's final rule--Amendment of Part 
     87 of the Commission's Rules to Permit Automatic Operation of 
     Aeronautical Advisory Stations (Unicoms) [WT Docket No. 96-1 
     RM-8495] Amendment of Part 87 to Permit the Use of 112-118 
     MHz for Differential Global Positioning System (GPS) 
     Correction Data and the Use of Hand-held Transmitters on 
     Frequencies in the Aeronautical Enroute Service [WT Docket 
     No. 96-211 RM-8607, 8687] Amendment of Part 17 Concerning 
     Construction, Marking, and Lighting of Antenna Structures--
     Received April 21, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Commerce.
       2003. 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 New Zealand for defense articles and 
     services (Transmittal No. 99-14), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2776(b); to the Committee on International Relations.
       2004. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting notification of 
     the Department's intent to obligate funds for assistance to 
     Eastern Europe and the Baltic States, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2394-1(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       2005. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed Manufacturing License Agreement with Italy 
     [Transmittal No. DTC 20-99], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(d); 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
       2006. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles sold 
     commercially under a contract to Turkey [Transmittal No. DTC 
     61-99], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       2007. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a copy of 
     Presidential Determination No. 99-10, authorizing the use of 
     up to $25,000,000 in assistance from the Emergency Refugee 
     and Migration Assistance Fund to meet the urgent and 
     unexpected needs of refugees, displaced persons, conflict 
     victims, and other persons at risk due to the Kosovo crisis, 
     pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2601(c)(3); to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       2008. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of major defense equipment 
     sold under a contract to Turkey [Transmittal No. DTC 60-99], 
     pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       2009. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a draft of 
     proposed legislative initiatives to amend or create expanded 
     authorities under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as 
     amended, and the Arms Export Control Act; to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       2010. A letter from the President and Chief Executive 
     Officer, Overseas Private Investment Corporation, 
     transmitting the annual report on the Host Country 
     Development and U.S. Effects of FY 1998 Projects and the 
     Annual Report on Cooperation with Private Insurers, pursuant 
     to 22 U.S.C. 2200a; to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       2011. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting A copy of D. C. Law 5-11 ``To adopt 
     the form and content for personal financial disclosure 
     statement for members of the District of Columbia Retirement 
     Board, pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       2012. A letter from the Auditor, District of Columbia, 
     transmitting a report entitled ``Evaluation of the Department 
     of Public Works' Monitoring and Oversight of the Ticket 
     Processing and Delinquent Ticket Debt Collection Contracts,'' 
     pursuant to D.C. Code section 47-118(b)(3); to the Committee 
     on Government Reform.
       2013. A letter from the Associate Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting Activities under the 
     Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 1998, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 552(d); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       2014. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory 
     Commission, transmitting a copy of the annual report in 
     compliance with the Government in the Sunshine Act during the 
     calendar year 1997, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(j); to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       2015. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Mine Safety and 
     Health Review Commission, transmitting the annual performance 
     plan for fiscal year 2000; to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       2016. A letter from the Administrator, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting a report of the results of the 
     investigations of the cost of operating privately owned 
     vehicles to Government employees while on official business, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 5707(b)(1); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       2017. A letter from the General Counsel, Office of 
     Management and Budget, transmitting Notification of a vacancy 
     in the Office of Management and Budget Office of Deputy 
     Director of Management; to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       2018. A letter from the Secretary of Agriculture, 
     transmitting the annual report for the year ending September 
     30, 1998, pursuant to the Federal Managers' Financial 
     Integrity Act, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       2019. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State,

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     transmitting certification that a legally binding instrument 
     establishing the International Dolphin Conservation Program 
     has been adopted and is in force; to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       2020. A letter from the Director, Office of Protected 
     Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service, transmitting 
     the Service's final rule--Endangered and Threatened Species: 
     Threatened Status for Ozette Lake Sockeye Salmon in 
     Washington [Docket No. 980219043-9068-02; I.D. 011498A] (RIN: 
     0648-AK52) received April 21, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       2021. A letter from the Director, Office of Protected 
     Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service, transmitting 
     the Service's ``Major'' final rule--Endangered and Threatened 
     Species: Threatened Status for Two ESUs of Steelhead in 
     Washington and Oregon [Docket No. 980225046-9070-03; I.D. 
     021098B] (RIN: 0648-AK54) received April 6, 1999, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       2022. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, transmitting 
     the Service's final rule--Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic 
     Zone Off Alaska; Fishery Cooperatives [I.D. 031599A] received 
     March 23, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       2023. A letter from the Director, Office of Protected 
     Resources, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's ``Major'' final rule--
     Endangered and Threatened Species; Threatened Status for 
     Three Chinook Salmon Evolutionarily Significant Units (ESUs) 
     in Washington and Oregon, and Endangered Status for One 
     Chinook Salmon ESU in Washington [Docket No. 990303060-9071-
     02; I.D. 022398C] (RIN: 0648-AM54) received April 6, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       2024. A letter from the Director, Office of Protected 
     Resources, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's ``Major'' final rule--
     Endangered and Threatened Species: Threatened Status for Two 
     ESUs of Chum Salmon in Washington and Oregon [Docket No. 
     980219042-9069-02; I.D. 011498B] (RIN: 0648-AK53) received 
     April 6, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       2025. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska, 
     Pacific Cod in the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No. 990304063-9062-
     01; I.D. 033099B] received April 29, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       2026. A letter from the President, National Park 
     Foundation, transmitting the Foundation's annual report of 
     activity through June 30, 1998, pursuant to 16 U.S.C. 19n and 
     19dd(f); to the Committee on Resources.
       2027. A letter from the Attorney General, transmitting the 
     1998 Annual Accountability Report of the Department of 
     Justice; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       2028. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Fair Housing 
     Complaint Processing; Plain Language Revision and 
     Reorganization [Docket No. FR-4433-I-01] (RIN: 2529-AA86) 
     received April 28, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       2029. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Anchorage Grounds; Atlantic Ocean off Miami and Miami Beach, 
     Florida [CGD07-99-002] (RIN: 2115-AA98) received April 22, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2030. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Special Local Regulations: Empire State Regatta, Albany, New 
     York [CGD01-98-162] (RIN: 2115-AE46) received April 22, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2031. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Anchorage Grounds; Port Everglades, Florida [CGD07-99-003] 
     (RIN: 2115-AA98) received April 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2032. A letter from the Program Support Specialist, 
     Aircraft Certification Service, Federal Aviation 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron 
     Canada (BHTC) Model 230 Helicopters [Docket No. 98-SW-48-AD; 
     Amendment 39-11137; AD 99-09-05] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     April 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2033. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Airworthiness Directives; 
     British Aerospace Model H.P. 137 Jetstream Mk. 1, Jetstream 
     Series 200, and Jetstream Models 3101 and 3201 Airplanes 
     [Docket No. 98-CE-70-AD; Amendment 39-10825; AD 98-21-16] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received April, 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2034. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 747-100, -200, -300, SP, and SR Series Airplanes 
     [Docket No. 97-NM-272-AD; Amendment 39-10808; AD 98-20-40] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received April 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2035. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Amendment of Restricted Area 
     R-5313C, Long Shoal Point, NC [Airspace Docket No. 98-ASO-13] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA66) received April 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2036. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Revision of Class E 
     Airspace; Lake Charles, LA [Airspace Docket No. 99-ASW-04] 
     received April 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2037. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Revision of Class E 
     Airspace; Port Heiden, AK [Airspace Docket No. 98-AAL-25] 
     received April 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2038. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Revision of Class D 
     Airspace; Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base(AFB), AK; 
     Revision and Establishment of Class E Airspace, Fairbanks, 
     Eielson AFB, AK [Airspace Docket No. 99-AAL-1] received April 
     22, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2039. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     General Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Revision of 
     Class E Airspace; Soldotna, AK [Airspace Docket No. 98-AAL-
     22] received April 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2040. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Revision of Class E 
     Airspace; Gambell, AK [Airspace Docket No. 98-AAL-20] 
     received April 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2041. A letter from the Program Analyst, Officeof the Chief 
     Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule--Establishment of Class E 
     Airspace; Barter Island, AK [Airspace Docket No. 98-AAL-21] 
     received April 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2042. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Amendment to Class E 
     Airspace; Clarinda, IA [Airspace Docket No. 99-ACE-17] 
     received April 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2043. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Amendment to Class E 
     Airspace; Macon, MO [Airspace Docket No. 99-ACE-20] received 
     April 22, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2044. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Maritime 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule--Service 
     Contracts Subject to the Shipping Act of 1984 [Docket No 98-
     30] received May 4, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2045. A letter from the Secretary of Transportation, 
     transmitting a review of the recommendations of the National 
     Academy of Sciences and other qualified organizations on 
     methods for further increasing the environmental and 
     operational safety of tank vessels; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2046. 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 99-21] 
     received April 21, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       2047. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Renewable Electricity Production Credit, Publication of 
     Inflation Adjustment Factor and Reference Prices for Calendar 
     Year 1999--received April 28, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       2048. A letter from the Administrator, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting a report on implementation 
     progress by the State of Louisiana on its federally approved 
     Coastal Wetlands Conservation Plan; jointly to the Committees 
     on Resources and Transportation and Infrastructure.

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