[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 68 (Wednesday, May 12, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5153-S5154]
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 on April 19, 1999:

       EC-2607. A communication from the Director of the 
     Administrative Office of the United States Courts, 
     transmitting, a proposed emergency supplemental request for 
     fiscal year 1999; to the Committee on Appropriations.
       EC-2608. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     the Interior for Indian Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Class III Gaming 
     Procedures'' (RIN1076-AD87) received on April 6, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Indian Affairs.
       EC-2609. A communication from the Chairman of the Federal 
     Election Commission, transmitting, supplemental legislative 
     recommendations for 1999; to the Committee on Rules and 
     Administration.
       EC-2610. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Assistant Secretary for Congressional Affairs, Department of 
     Veterans' Affairs, transmitting, a draft of proposed 
     legislation entitled ``The Department of Veterans' Affairs 
     Employment Reduction Assistance Act of 1999''; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       EC-2611. A communication from the Director of the Federal 
     Judicial Center, transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual 
     report for calendar year 1998; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       EC-2612. A communication from the Director of Government 
     Relations for the Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the annual report for fiscal year 1998; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-2613. A communication from the Attorney General, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual accountability 
     report for fiscal year 1998; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       EC-2614. A communication from the Associate Attorney 
     General, Department of Justice, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the annual report under the Freedom of Information Act 
     for calendar year 1998; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-2615. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     State for Legislative Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     a report relative to the danger pay allowance for the United 
     Nations Transitional Administration for Eastern Slavonia 
     (UNTAES) in Vukovar, Croatia; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
       EC-2616. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     State for Legislative Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     a report relative to the danger pay allowance for Kampala, 
     Uganda; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-2617. A communication from the Assistant Legal Adviser 
     for Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of the texts of international 
     agreements, other than treaties, and background statements; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-2618. A communication from the Secretary of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a reorganization plan and 
     report; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-2619. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     United States Information Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Cultural Exchange 
     Programs--22 CFR Part 514--Summer Work/Travel'' (RIN3116-
     AA16) received on April 12, 1999; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
       EC-2620. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     United States Information Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Cultural Exchange 
     Programs--22 CFR Part 514--Short-Term Scholar'' (RIN3116-
     AA15) received on April 6, 1999; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
       EC-2621. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     United States Information Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Cultural Exchange 
     Programs--22 CFR Part 514--Au Pair Regulations'' (RIN3116-
     AA14) received on April 6, 1999; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.

  The following communications were laid before the Senate, 
together with

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accompanying papers, reports, and documents, which were referred as 
indicated on May 12, 1999:

       EC-2980. A communication from the Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, a report of a technical violation of the Antideficiency 
     Act; to the Committee on Appropriations.
       EC-2981. A communication from the Chief, Regulations Unit, 
     Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Rev. Rul. 99-22'', received April 27, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
       EC-2982. A communication from the Chief, Regulations Unit, 
     Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Notice 99-21--Weighted Average Interest Rate Update'', 
     received April 27, 1999; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-2983. A communication from the Director, Bureau of the 
     Census, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``New Canadian Province 
     Import Code for Territory of Nunavut'' (RIN0607-AA32), 
     received May 6, 1999; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-2984. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Office of 
     Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Cuban Assets Control Regulations: Sale of Food and 
     Agricultural Inputs; Remittances; Educational, Religious and 
     Other Activities; Travel-Related Transactions; U.S. 
     Intellectual Property'' (31 CFR Part 515), received May 10, 
     1999; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-2985. A communication from the Federal Register 
     Certifying Officer, Financial Management Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Rules and Procedures for Funds Transfers'' 
     (AA38), received May 4, 1999; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-2986. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation 
     entitled ``Pediatric Asthma Demonstration Act of 1999''; to 
     the Committee On Finance.
       EC-2987. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting drafts 
     of proposed changes to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1962 and 
     the Arms Export Control Act; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
       EC-2988. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a 
     report of a proposed export license relative to Italy; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-2989. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting the reports of retirements; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-2990. A communication from the Director, Office of the 
     Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report relative to 
     acquisition and cross-servicing agreements with countries 
     that are not part of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization 
     or its subsidiary bodies; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-2991. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a plan 
     for the redesign of the military pharmacy system; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-2992. A communication from the General Counsel, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting a draft of proposed 
     legislation relative to various management concerns regarding 
     security cooperation programs; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-2993. A communication from the Under Secretary, Export 
     Administration, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report of the imposition on Serbia of 
     certain foreign policy-based export controls; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-2994. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Bureau of Export Administration, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Exports To Serbia'' (RIN0694-AB69), received May 4, 1999; 
     to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-2995. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual report of 
     the Exchange Stabilization Fund for fiscal year 1998; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.

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