[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 83 (Monday, June 14, 1999)]
[House]
[Page H4221]
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:
2576. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of the
Navy, transmitting notification of the Department's decision
to study certain functions performed by military and civilian
personnel in the Department of the Navy for possible
performance by private contractors, pursuant to 10 U.S.C.
2304 nt.; to the Committee on Armed Services.
2577. A letter from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting
the approval of the retirement of Admiral Joseph W. Prueher,
United States Navy, and his advancement to the grade of
admiral on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
2578. A letter from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting
approval of the retirement of Lieutenant General Martin R.
Steele, United States Marine Corps, and his advancement to
the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
2579. A letter from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting
approval of the retirement of General Charles C. Krulak,
United States Marine Corps, and his advancement to the grade
of general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
2580. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for
Regulations, Special Education and Rehabilitative Services,
Department of Education, transmitting notice of Final Funding
Priorities for Fiscal Years 1999-2000 for Certain Centers and
Projects, pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 1232(f); to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
2581. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Department of
Education, transmitting notice of Final Funding Priorities
for Fiscal Years 1999-2000 for Certain Centers and Projects,
pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 1232(f); to the Committee on Education
and the Workforce.
2582. A letter from the Acting Assistant General Counsel
for Regulatory Law, Office of Safeguards and Security,
Department of Energy, transmitting the Manual for Nuclear
Materials Management and Safeguards System Reporting and Data
Submission, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the
Committee on Commerce.
2583. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and
Management Staff, Food and Drug Administration, transmitting
the Administration's final rule--Indirect Food Additives:
Adhesives and Components of Coatings [Docket No. 98F-0823]
received June 8, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to
the Committee on Commerce.
2584. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and
Management Staff, Food and Drug Administration, transmitting
the Administration's final rule--Indirect Food Additives:
Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers; Technical
Amendment [Docket No. 97F-0421] received June 3, 1999,
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on
Commerce.
2585. A letter from the CFO and Plan Administrator, PCA
Retirement Committee, First South Production Credit
Association, transmitting the annual report of the Production
Credit Association Retirement Plan for the year ending
December 31, 1998, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 9503(a)(1)(B); to
the Committee on Government Reform.
2586. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Fish and
Wildlife and Parks, Office of Law Enforcement, Department of
the Interior, transmitting the Department's final rule--
Migratory Bird Hunting: Regulations Regarding Baiting and
Baited Areas (RIN: 1018-AD74) received June 1, 1999, pursuant
to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
2587. A letter from the Fisheries Biologist, Office of
Protected Resources, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration, transmitting the Administration's final
rule--Sea Turtle Conservation; Shrimp Trawling Requirements
[Docket No. 950427117-8275-04; I.D. No. 100598B] (RIN: 0648-
AH97) received June 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C.
801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
2588. A letter from the Fisheries Biologist, Office of
Protected Resources, National Oceanic Atmospheric
Administration, transmitting the Administration's final
rule--Sea Turtle Conservation; Shrimp Trawling Requirements
[I.D. 102098A] (RIN: 0648-AH97) received June 8, 1999,
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on
Resources.
2589. A letter from the President, American Academy of Arts
and Letters, transmitting the annual report of the activities
of the American Academy of Arts and Letters during the year
ending December 31, 1997, pursuant to section 4 of its
charter (39 Stat. 51); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2590. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the
Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of
Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney JT8D-200 Series
Turbofan Engines [Docket No. 98-ANE-43-AD; Amendment 39-
11188; AD-99-12-04] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received June 8, 1999,
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
2591. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the
Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of
Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney JT8D-1, -1A, -1B, -
7, -7A, -7B, -9, -9A, -11, -15, -15A, -17, -17A, -17R, and -
17AR Series Turbofan Engines [Docket No. 98-ANE-48-AD;
Amendment 39-11187; AD 99-12-03] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received
June 8, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2592. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the
Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of
Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
Modification of Class E Airspace; Santa Rosa, CA [Airspace
Docket No. 99-AWP-3] received June 8, 1999, pursuant to 5
U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
2593. A letter from the Chief, Regs and Admin Law, USCG,
Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's
final rule--Safety Zone; Marblehead, MA to Halifax, Nova
Scotia Ocean Race [CGD01-99-062] (RIN: 2115-AA97) received
June 8, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2594. A letter from the Chief, Regs and Admin Law, USCG,
Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's
final rule--Drawbridge Regulations; Grand Canal, Florida
[CGD07-98-048] (RIN: 2115-AE47) received June 8, 1999,
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
2595. A letter from the Chief, Regs and Admin Law, USCG,
Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's
final rule--Safety Zone: Hospitalized Veterans Cruise, Boston
Harbor, Boston, MA [CGD01-99-055] (RIN: 2115-AA97) received
June 8, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2596. A letter from the Chief, Regs and Admin Law, USGC,
Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's
final rule--Special Local Regulations: Independence Day
Celebration, Cumberland River mile 190.0-191.0, Nashville, TN
[CGD08-99-036] (RIN: 2115-AE46) received June 8, 1999,
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
2597. A letter from the Governor, State of North Dakota,
transmitting a request for assistance in bringing some relief
to the people of the Devils Lake basin; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
2598. A letter from the Deputy Director, National Institute
of Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce,
transmitting the Department's final rule--Community Alliance
for Math, Science, and Technology Literacy (CASTL) [Docket
No. 990517136-9136-01] (RIN: 0693-ZA30) received June 1,
1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on
Science.
2599. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations
Management, Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of
Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's final rule--
Service Connection of Dental Conditions for Treatment
Purposes (RIN: 2900-AH41) received June 3, 1999, pursuant to
5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2600. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations
Management, Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of
Veterans Affairs, transmitting Department's final rule--
Surviving spouse's benefit for month of veteran's death (RIN:
2900-AJ64) received June 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C.
801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2601. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal
Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
Section 6621.---Determination of Interest Rate [Rev. Rul. 99-
27] received June 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A);
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
2602. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal
Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
Secured Employee Benefits Settlement Initiative [Revenue
Ruling 99-26] received June 1, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C.
801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
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