[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 96 (Thursday, July 1, 1999)]
[House]
[Pages H5330-H5331]
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:

       2817. A letter from the Acting Executive Director, 
     Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule--Recordkeeping--received June 4, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       2818. A letter from the Acting Executive Director, 
     Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule--Economic and Public Interest 
     Requirements for Contract Market Designation--received June 
     4, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Agriculture.
       2819. A letter from the Acting Executive Director, 
     Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule--Representations and Disclosures 
     Required by Certain IBs, CPOs and CTAs--received June 3, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       2820. A letter from the Under Secretary, Rural Development, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Community Programs Guaranteed Loans (RIN: 0575-
     AC17) received May 20, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       2821. A letter from the Manager, Federal Crop Insurance 
     Corporation, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Group Risk Plan of Insurance (RIN: 
     0563-AB06) received June 14, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       2822. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Program to Assess Organic 
     Certifying Agencies [Docket Number LS-99-04] (RIN: 0581-AB58) 
     received June 14, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Agriculture.
       2823. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to 
     authorize the transfer of certain resources to the Enhanced 
     Structural Adjustment Facility/Heavily Indebted Poor 
     Countries Trust Fund; to the Committee on Banking and 
     Financial Services.
       2824. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--
     National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP); Determining the 
     Write-Your-Own Expense Allowance (RIN: 3067-AC92) received 
     June 4, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
       2825. A letter from the General Counsel, National Credit 
     Union Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Share Insurance and Appendix--received June 14, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Banking and Financial Services.
       2826. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Department of Education, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Special Education--Training and 
     Information for Parents of Children with Disabilities--
     received June 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       2827. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Department of Education, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan 
     Program (RIN: 1840-AC57) received June 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       2828. A letter from the Acting Assistant General Counsel 
     for Regulatory Law, Department of Energy, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Alternative Fuel Transportation 
     Program; Biodiesel Fuel Use Credit [Docket No. EE-RM-99-BIOD] 
     (RIN: 1904-AB-00) received June 1, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       2829. A letter from the Executive Director, Committee For 
     Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severely Disabled, 
     transmitting the Committee's final rule--Procurement List 
     Additions and Deletions--received June 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       2830. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Retirement 
     Thrift Investment Board, transmitting the Board's final 
     rule--Expansion and Continuation of Thrift Savings Plan 
     Eligibility; Death Benefits; Methods of Withdrawing Funds 
     from the Thrift Savings Plan; and Miscellaneous Regulations 
     --received June 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Government Reform.
       2831. A letter from the Director, Fish and Wildlife 
     Service, Department of the Interior, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Endangered and Threatened Wildlife 
     and Plants; Determination of Endangered Status for the Plant 
     Eriogonum apricum (inclusive of vars. apricum and prostratum) 
     (Ione Buckwheat) and Threatened Status for the Plant 
     Arctostaphylos myrtifolia (Ione Manzanita) (RIN: 1018-AE25) 
     received May 21, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Resources.
       2832. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Fish and 
     Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Migratory Bird Hunting; 
     Withdrawal of Regulations Designed to Reduce the Mid-
     Continent Light Goose Population (RIN: 1018-AF05) received 
     June 14, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       2833. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Commerce, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation which 
     would reauthorize and amend the National Marine Sanctuaries 
     Act; to the Committee on Resources.
       2834. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Fisheries of the Exclusive 
     Economic Zone Off Alaska; Bycatch Rate Standards for the 
     Second Half of 1999 [Docket No. 961107312-7021-02; I.D. 
     052499E] received June 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       2835. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Fisheries of the Exclusive 
     Economic Zone Off Alaska; Deep-water Species Fishery by 
     Vessels using Trawl Gear in the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No. 
     990304062-9062-01; I.D. 0423699A] received June 7, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       2836. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, National 
     Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule--Fisheries of the Exclusive 
     Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pollock in Statistical Area 630 
     [Docket No. 990304062-9062-01; I.D. 060899C] received June

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     14, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Resources.
       2837. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Fisheries off West Coast 
     States and in the Western Pacific; Pacific Coast Groundfish 
     Fishery; Whiting Closure for the Mothership Sector [Docket 
     No. 981231333-9127-03; I.D. 052799E] received June 14, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       2838. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Fisheries of the Exclusive 
     Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod in the Western 
     Regulatory Area in the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No. 990304062-
     9062-01; I.D. 060499C] received June 14, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       2839. A letter from the Acting Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a draft of proposed 
     legislation to amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 
     1938; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       2840. A letter from the Acting Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a draft of proposed 
     legislation regarding the detention of criminal aliens; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
       2841. A letter from the Rules Administrator, Federal Bureau 
     of Prisons, Department of Justice, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Correspondence: Return Address [BOP-
     1073-F] (RIN: 1120-AA69) received June 14, 1999, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       2842. A letter from the Rules Administrator, Federal Bureau 
     of Prisons, Department of Justice, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Federal Prison Industries (FPI) 
     Inmate Work Programs: Eligibility [BOP-1062-F] (RAN: 1120-
     AA57) received June 14, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       2843. A letter from the Chief Financial Officer, Department 
     of State, transmitting the Department's final rule--Visas: 
     Documentation of Nonimmigrants--Passport and Visa Waivers; 
     Deletion of Obsolete Visa Procedures and other Minor 
     Corrections [Public Notice 3048] received May 19, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       2844. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Amendment of VOR Federal Airways; 
     Kahului, HI [Airspace Docket No. 97-AWP-35] (RIN: 2120-AA66) 
     received June 4, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2845. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell 
     Douglas Model DC-9 and C-9 (Military) Series Airplanes 
     [Docket No. 98-NM-110-AD; Amendment 39-11177; AD 99-08-05 R1] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received June 4, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2846. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Airworthiness Directives; 
     International Aero Engines AG V2500-A1 and V2500-A5 Series 
     Turbofan Engines [Docket No. 99-NE-37-AD; Amendment 39-11194; 
     AD 99-13-01] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received June 14, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2847. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon 
     Aircraft Company Beech Models 45 (YT-34), A45 (T-34A, B-45), 
     and D45 (T-34B) Airplanes [Docket No. 99-CE-22-AD; Amendment 
     39-11193; AD 99-12-02] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received June 14, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2848. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Airworthiness Directives; Boeing 
     Model 737-200C Series Airplanes [Docket No. 98-NM-273-AD; 
     Amendment 39-11192; AD 99-12-08] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     June 14, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2849. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon 
     Aircraft Company Model 1900D Airplanes [Docket No. 98-CE-127-
     AD; Amendment 39-11191; AD 99-12-07] (RIN: 2120-AA64) 
     received June 14, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2850. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Airworthiness Directives; The New 
     Piper Aircraft, Inc. Models PA-31, PA-31-300, PA-31-325, PA-
     31-350, and PA-31P-350 Airplanes [Docket No. 97-CE-32-AD; 
     Amendment 39-11189; AD 99-12-05] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     June 14, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2851. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Alternate 
     Compliance Program; Incorporations by Reference [USCG-1999-
     5004] (RIN: 2115-AF74) received June 14, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2852. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Airworthiness Directives; 
     AlliedSignal Inc. VN 411B Very High Frequency (VHF) 
     Navigation Receivers [Docket No. 95-CE-91-AD; Amendment 39-
     11190; AD 99-12-06] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received June 14, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2853. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Flight Crewmember Flight Time 
     Limitations and Rest Requirements--received June 14, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2854. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation 
     relating to the management of non-excess property in the 
     Department of Defense; jointly to the Committees on Armed 
     Services and Government Reform.
       2855. A letter from the Secretary of Commerce, Secretary of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting a draft of proposed 
     legislation entitled ``Voluntary Seafood Inspection 
     Performance Based Organization Act of 1999''; jointly to the 
     Committees on Agriculture, Commerce, Resources, and 
     Government Reform.
       2856. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a draft of 
     proposed legislation entitled ``Intercountry Adoption Act''; 
     jointly to the Committees on International Relations, the 
     Judiciary, Education and the Workforce, and Ways and Means.
       2857. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and 
     Budget, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation which 
     would implement proposals in the President's FY 2000 Budget 
     to offset discretionary spending; jointly to the Committees 
     on Agriculture, Commerce, Resources, Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, Education and the Workforce, and Ways and 
     Means.

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