[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 86 (Thursday, June 17, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Pages S7216-S7217]
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-3750. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting, the report of a retirement; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-3751. A communication from the Executive Director, 
     Governmental Affairs, Non Commissioned Officers Association 
     of the United States of America, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the annual report for calendar years 1997 and 1998; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-3752. A communication from the Under Secretary, Oceans 
     and Atmosphere, Department of Commerce, transmitting, a 
     report relative to the 1997-98 El Nino event; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3753. A communication from the Executive Director, 
     National Commission on Libraries and Information Science, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual report for fiscal 
     year 1998; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
       EC-3754. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a certification of a proposed 
     manufacturing license for Japan; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
       EC-3755. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a certification of a proposed 
     manufacturing license for Portugal; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-3756. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a certification of a proposed 
     export license for Egypt; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
       EC-3757. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual 
     report of the Office of Child Support Enforcement for fiscal 
     year 1997; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-3758. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, Presidential Determination Number 99-28, 
     relative to the People's Republic of China; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
       EC-3759. 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-3760. A communication from the Executive Director, 
     Federal Labor Relations Authority, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the Authority's report under the Government in the 
     Sunshine Act for calendar year 1998; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3761. A communication from the Chairman, Pension Benefit 
     Guaranty Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of the Office of Inspector General for the period of 
     October 1, 1998, through March 31, 1999; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3762. A communication from the Administrator, Agency for 
     International Development, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of the Office of Inspector General for the period of 
     October 1, 1998, through March 31, 1999; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3763. A communication from the Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of the Office of Inspector General for the 
     period of October 1, 1998, through March 31, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3764. A communication from the Administrator, National 
     Aeronautics and Space Administration, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of the Office of Inspector General for the 
     period of October 1, 1998, through March 31, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3765. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Personnel Management, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of the Office of Inspector General for the period of 
     October 1, 1998, through March 31, 1999, and the management 
     response; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3766. A communication from the Chief Operating Officer/
     President, Resolution Funding Corporation, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the statement on internal controls and the 
     audited financial statement for calendar year 1998; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3767. A communication from the Executive Director, 
     District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Manangement 
     Assistance Authority, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Finanial Plan and Budget for the District of Columbia for 
     fiscal year 2000; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3768. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Congressional Affairs, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research, 
     Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Design and Fabrication Code 
     Case Acceptability--ASME Section III, Division 1'' 
     (Regulatory Guide 1.84, Revision 31), received June 16, 1999; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3769. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Congressional Affairs, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research, 
     Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Materials Code Case 
     Acceptability--ASME Section III, Division 1'' (Regulatory 
     Guide 1.85, Revision 31), received June 16, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3770. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Congressional Affairs, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research, 
     Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Inservice Inspection Code 
     Case Acceptability--ASME Section XI, Division 1'' (Regulatory 
     Guide 1.147, Revision 12), received June 16,

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     1999; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3771. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Congressional Affairs, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research, 
     Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Laboratory Testing of 
     Nuclear-Grade Activated Charcoal'' (NRC Generic Letter 99-
     02), received June 16, 1999; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
       EC-3772. A communication from the Chairman, Nuclear 
     Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Revision of Fee Schedules; 100% 
     Fee Recovery: FY-1999'' (RIN3150-AG08), received June 16, 
     1999; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3773. A communication from the Director, Fish and 
     Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Endangered 
     and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination of 
     Endangered Status for the Plant `Eriogonum apricum' 
     (inclusive of varieties `apricum' and `prostratum')--(Ione 
     Buckwheat) and Threatened Status for the Plant 
     `Arctostaphylos myrtifolia'--(Ione Manzanita)'' (RIN1018-
     AE25), received June 4, 1999; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
       EC-3774. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Fish and Wildlife and Parks, Fish and Wildlife Service, 
     Department of the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Migratory Bird Special Canada 
     Goose Permit'' (RIN1018-AE46), received June 14, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3775. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Office of Policy, 
     Planning and Evaluation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; State of 
     Kansas'' (FRL #6361-8), received June 14, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3776. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Office of Policy, 
     Planning and Evaluation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; State of 
     Missouri'' (FRL #6361-9), received June 14, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3777. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Office of Policy, 
     Planning and Evaluation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Solid Waste Programs; Management Guidelines for Beverage 
     Containers; Removal of Obsolete Guidelines'' (FRL #6362-4), 
     received June 14, 1999; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-3778. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Office of Policy, 
     Planning and Evaluation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; 
     California State Implementation Plan Revision, Monterey Bay 
     Unified Air Pollution Control District'' (FRL #6363-2), 
     received June 15, 1999; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-3779. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Office of Policy, 
     Planning and Evaluation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Final Determination to Extend Deadline for Promulgation of 
     Action on Section 126 Petitions'' (FRL #6363-5), received 
     June 15, 1999; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-3780. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Office of Policy, 
     Planning and Evaluation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Technical Amendments to Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; Oregon, Correction of Effective Date 
     Under CRA'' (FRL #6363-6), received June 15, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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