[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 73 (Wednesday, May 19, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5584-S5586]
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-3062. A communication from the General Counsel, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting, a draft of proposed 
     legislation relative to various management concerns; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3063. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Economic and Political 
     Transition in Indonesia''; to the Committee on 
     Appropriations.
       EC-3064. A communication from the Director, Defense 
     Procurement, Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Para-Aramid Fibers and 
     Yarns'', received May 12, 1999; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-3065. A communication from the Acting Executive 
     Director, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Revision of 
     Federal Speculative Position Limits and Associated Rules'' 
     (RIN3038-AB32), received May 17, 1999; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3066. A communication from the Manager, Federal Crop 
     Insurance Corporation, Risk Management Agency, Farm and 
     Foreign Agricultural Services, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Common Crop Insurance Regulations; Grape Crop Insurance 
     Provisions; Final Rule'', received May 17, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3067. A communication from the Chief, Regulations Unit, 
     Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Tax Relief for Those Affected by Operation Allied Force'' 
     (Notice 99-30), received May 17, 1999; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-3068. A communication from the Chief, Regulations Unit, 
     Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Equitable Relief from Joint and Several Liability'' (Notice 
     99-29), received May 10, 1999; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-3069. 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. Proc. 99-25'', received May 12, 1999; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
       EC-3070. A communication from the Acting Regulations 
     Officer, Social Security Administration, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Old-Age, 
     Survivors, and Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security 
     Income for the Aged, Blind and Disabled; Substantial Gainful 
     Activity Amounts'' (RIN0960-AE98), received April 20, 1999; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-3071. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     relative to the Veterans Subvention Demonstration; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
       EC-3072. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Management and Chief Financial Officer, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to 
     a vacancy in the Department of the Treasury; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
       EC-3073. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, a 
     draft of proposed legislation entitled the ``Intercountry 
     Adoption Act''; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-3074. A communication from the Chairman of the Board, 
     African Development Foundation, transmitting, a draft of a 
     proposed amendment to the International Security and 
     Development Cooperation Act of 1980; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-3075. A communication from the Assistant Administrator, 
     Bureau for Legislative and Public Affairs, Agency for 
     International Development, transmitting, a draft of a 
     proposed amendment to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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       EC-3076. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report of the issuance of an export 
     license to Greece; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-3077. A communication from the Assistant Legal Adviser 
     for Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of the texts and background 
     statements of international agreements, other than treaties; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-3078. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Revision of Class E Airspace; 
     Gambrell, AK; Docket No. 98-AAL-20/4-20 (4-22)'' (RIN2120-
     AA66) (1999-0141), received April 22, 1999; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3079. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Revision of Class E Airspace; 
     San Antonio, TX; Direct Final Rule; Confirmation of Effective 
     Date; Docket No. 99-ASW-54/4-23 (4-26)'' (RIN2120-AA66) 
     (1999-0164), received May 3, 1999; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3080. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Revision of Class E Airspace; 
     Monroe, LA; Direct Final Rule; Confirmation of Effective 
     Date; Docket No. 98-ASW-55/4-23 (4-26)'' (RIN2120-AA66) 
     (1999-0165), received May 3, 1999; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3081. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E 
     Airspace; Cahokia, IL; Docket No. 99-AGL-4/4-26 (4-26)'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0163), received May 3, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3082. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E 
     Airspace; Fremont, OH; Docket No. 98-AGL-75/4-26 (4-26)'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0161), received May 3, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3083. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E 
     Airspace; Detroit, MI; Docket No. 99-AGL-8/4-26 (4-26)'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0160), received May 3, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3084. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E 
     Airspace; Mariette, MI; Docket No. 99-AGL-10/4-26 (4-26)'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0159), received May 3, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3085. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E 
     Airspace; Hallock, MN; Docket No. 99-AGL-5/4-26 (4-26)'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0154), received May 3, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3086. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E 
     Airspace; Howell; Docket No. 99-AGL-6/4-26 (4-26)'' (RIN2120-
     AA66) (1999-0155), received May 3, 1999; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3087. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E 
     Airspace; Flint, MI; Docket No. 99-AGL-7/4-26 (4-26)'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0156), received May 3, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3088. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment of Restricted Area 
     R-53513C, Long Shoal Point, NC; Docket No. 98-ASO-13/10-7 (4-
     22)'' (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0153), received April 22, 1999; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3089. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment to Rock Rapids 
     Municipal Airport Class E Airspace Area; Direct Final Rule; 
     Request for Comments; Docket No. 99-ACE-15/4-20 (4-22)'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0145), received April 22, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3090. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment to Shenandoah 
     Municipal Airport Class E Airspace Area, IA; Direct Final 
     Rule; Request for Comments; Docket No. 99-ACE-16/4-20 (4-
     22)'' (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0144), received April 22, 1999; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3091. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment to Clarinda, 
     Schenck Field Class E Airspace Area, IA; Direct Final Rule; 
     Request for Comments; Docket No. 99-ACE-17/4-20 (4-22)'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0143), received April 22, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3092. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment to Des Moines 
     International Airport Class E Airspace Area, IA; Direct Final 
     Rule; Confirmation of Effective Date and Correction; Docket 
     No. 98-ACE-55/4-20 (4-22)'' (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0151), 
     received April 22, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3093. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment to Springfield-
     Branson Regional Airport Class E Airspace Area, MO; 
     Confirmation of Effective Date; Docket No. 99-ACE-8/4-20 (4-
     22)'' (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0149), received April 22, 1999; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3094. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment to Newton City-
     County Municipal Airport Class E Airspace Area, KS; 
     Confirmation of Effective Date; Docket No. 99-ACE-3/4-20 (4-
     22)'' (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0150), received April 22, 1999; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3095. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment to West Union, 
     George L. Scott Municipal Airport Class E Airspace, IA; 
     Direct Final Rule; Request for Comments; Docket No. 99-ACE-
     12/4-20 (4-22)'' (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0147), received April 
     22, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-3096. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment to Perryville 
     Municipal Airport Class E Airspace Area, MO; Direct Final 
     Rule; Confirmation of Effective Date; Docket No. 99-ACE-1/3-
     31 (-1)'' (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0126), received April 19, 
     1999; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-3097. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment to Cresco, Ellen 
     Church Field Class E Airspace Area, IA; Direct Final Rule; 
     Request for Comments; Docket No. 99-ACE-13/4-20 (4-22)'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0146), received April 22, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3098. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment to Grand Island, 
     Central Nebraska Regional Municipal Airport Class E Airspace 
     Area, IA; Direct Final Rule; Confirmation of Effective Date; 
     Docket No. 99-ACE-2/3-31 (4-1)'' (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0128), 
     received April 19, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3099. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E 
     Airspace, Toccoa, GA; Correction; Docket No. 99-ASO-3/5-3 (5-
     3)'' (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0169), received May 3, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3100. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment to Jesse Viertal 
     Mem Airport Class E Airspace Area, MO; Direct Final Rule, 
     Confirmation of Effective Date; Docket No. 99-ACE-6/4-23 (4-
     26)'' (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0166), received May 3, 1999; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3101. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel,

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     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment to Class E Airspace Area; El 
     Dorado, KS; Direct Final Rule, Confirmation of Effective Date 
     and Correction; Docket No. 99-ACE-5/4-23 (4-26)'' (RIN2120-
     AA66) (1999-0167), received May 3, 1999; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3102. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Establishment of Class E 
     Airspace and Modification of Class E Airspace; Alpena, MI; 
     Docket No. 99-AGL-11/4-26 (4-26)'' (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-
     0157), received May 3, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3103. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Establishment of Class E 
     Airspace; Waverly, OH; Docket No. 99-AGL-79/4-26 (4-26)'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0162), received May 3, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3104. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Establishment of Temporary 
     Restricted Area, Idaho; Docket No. 99-ANM-22/5-4 (5-3)'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0168), received May 3, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3105. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Establishment of CVG Class B 
     and Revocation of the CVG Class C Airspace Area, KY; 
     Confirmation of Effective Date; Docket No. 93-AWA-5/4-20 (4-
     22)'' (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0152), received April 22, 1999; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3106. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach 
     Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments (42); Amdt. No. 1927/4-
     22 (4-26)'' (RIN2120-AA65) (1999-0021), received May 3, 1999; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3107. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach 
     Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments (44); Amdt. No. 1926/4-
     27 (4-29)'' (RIN2120-AA65) (1999-0022), received May 3, 1999; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3108. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Revocation and Establishment 
     of Class E Airspace; Sinaw, MI; Docket No. 99-AGL-9/4-26 (4-
     26)'' (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0158), received May 3, 1999; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3109. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: 
     British Aerospace Model H.P. 137 Jetstream Mk. 1, Jetstream 
     Series 200, and Jetstream Models 3101 and 3201 Airplanes; 
     Direct Final Rule; Request for Comments; Docket No. 98-CE-70/
     10-8 (4-22)'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0183), received April 22, 
     1999; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-3110. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: 
     Boeing Model 747-100, -200, -300, SP and SR Series Airplanes; 
     Docket No. 97-NM-272/9-30 (4-22)'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-
     0182), received April 22, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3111. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: 
     Raytheon Aircraft Company Beech Models A36, B36TC, 58, 58A, 
     C90A, B200, B300, and 1900D Airplanes; Request for Comments; 
     Docket No. 99-CE-11/4-28 (4-29)'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0198), 
     received May 3, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-3112. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: 
     Alexander Schleicher Segelflugzeugbau Model ASK21 Gliders; 
     Direct Final Rule; Request for Comments; Docket No. 98-CE-25/
     4-26 (4-26)'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0184), received May 3, 
     1999; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-3113. A communication from the Program Support 
     Specialist, Aircraft Certification Service, Federal Aviation 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 
     Series Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-100-AD; Amendment 39-
     11154; AD 99-09-51'' (RIN2120-AA64), received May 3, 1999; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3114. A communication from the Chief, Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Special Anchorage Areas/
     Anchorage Grounds Regulations; Atlantic Ocean off Miami and 
     Miami Beach, Florida (CGD07-99-002)'' (RIN2115-AA98) (1999-
     0001), received April 22, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3115. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Personnel Management, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Interagency Career Transition 
     Assistance for Displaced Former Panama Canal Employees'', 
     received May 12, 1999; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-3116. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Personnel Management, transmitting, a draft of proposed 
     legislation entitled ``Federal Employees' Overtime Pay 
     Limitation Amendments Act of 1999''; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3117. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Personnel Management, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     relative to life insurance for Federal employees; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.

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