[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 102 (Monday, July 19, 1999)]
[House]
[Pages H5837-H5838]
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:

       3092. A letter from the Manager, Federal Crop Insurance 
     Corporation, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Common Crop Insurance Regulations; 
     Onion Crop Insurance Provisions--received June 30, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       3093. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of Implementation Plans; California State 
     Implementation Plan Revision, Monterey Bay Unified Air 
     Pollution Control District [CA079-149; FRL-6363-2] received 
     June 15, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       3094. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Technical Amendments to 
     Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans: Oregon, 
     Correction of Effective Date under CRA [FRL-6363-6] received 
     June 15, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       3095. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Final Determination to 
     Extend Deadline for Promulgation of Action on Section 126 
     Petitions [FRL-6363-5] received June 15, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       3096. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule--
     Electronic Service of Documents--received June 8, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       3097. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule--
     Revisions of Existing Regulations Governing the Filing of 
     Applications for the Construction and Operation of Facilities 
     to Provide Service or to Abandon Facilities or Service under 
     Section 7 of the Natural Gas Act--Docket No. RM98-9-000--
     received June 8, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Commerce.
       3098. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule--Open 
     Access Same-Time Information System (OASIS), Final Rule on 
     OASIS Issues (RM98-3-000, Order No. 605) received June 8, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       3099. A letter from the Administrator, National Aeronautics 
     and Space Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     report entitled ``Annual Report to Congress--Progress on 
     Superfund Implementation in Fiscal Year 1998,'' pursuant to 
     45 U.S.C. 9651; to the Committee on Commerce.
       3100. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     Department of the Air Force's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance (LOA) to Israel for defense articles and services 
     (Transmittal No. 99-24), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       3101. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of major defense equipment 
     sold commercially under a contract to Egypt [Transmittal No. 
     DTC 64-99], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); to the Committee 
     on International Relations.
       3102. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed Manufacturing License Agreement with Portugal 
     [Transmittal No. DTC 16-99], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(d); 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
       3103. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for defense articles and defense services to 
     Japan [Transmittal No. DTC 56-99], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2776(c); to the Committee on International Relations.
       3104. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting a supplemental report to ensure that the 
     Congress is kept fully informed on continued U.S. 
     contributions in support of peacekeeping efforts in the 
     former Yugoslavia; (H. Doc. No. 106-100); to the Committee on 
     International Relations and ordered to be printed.
       3105. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a report 
     concerning efforts made by the United Nations and the 
     Specialized Agencies to employ an adequate number of 
     Americans during 1998; to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       3106. A letter from the Secretary of Education, 
     transmitting the 38th Semiannual

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     Report of the Inspector General for the six-month period 
     ending March 31, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. 
     Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       3107. A letter from the Administrator, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting a semiannual report on Office of 
     Inspector General auditing activity, together with a report 
     providing management's perspective on the implementation 
     status of audit recommendations, pursuant to Public Law 100-
     504, section 104(a) (102 Stat. 2525); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       3108. A letter from the Chairman, National Endowment for 
     the Arts, transmitting the Semiannual Report of the Inspector 
     General and the Chairman's Semiannual Report on Final Action 
     for the National Endowment for the Arts for the period of 
     October 1, 1998 through March 31, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       3109. A letter from the Chairman, Securities and Exchange 
     Commission, transmitting the Inspector General's Semiannual 
     Report and the management response of the Securities and 
     Exchange Commission, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. 
     Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       3110. A letter from the Secretary of Commerce, transmitting 
     a report on the activities and progress made in protecting 
     and restoring the living resources and habitat of the 
     Chesapeake Bay; to the Committee on Resources.
       3111. A letter from the Acting Assistant Attorney General, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of Justice, 
     transmitting a report by the Attorney General regarding the 
     results of a survey of the States to determine the extent to 
     which prisoners have access to interactive computer services; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       3112. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations 
     Management, Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Veterans Education: Increase in 
     Educational Assistance Rates (RIN: 2900-AJ37) received June 
     14, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Veterans' Affairs.
       3113. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Qualified Zone Academy Bonds; Obligation of States and 
     Political Subdivisions [TD 8826] (RIN: 1545-AX23) received 
     June 30, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       3114. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Qualified Zone Academy Bond Credit Rate [Notice 99-35] 
     received June 30, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
       3115. A letter from the Deputy Executive Secretary to the 
     Department, Health Care Financing Administration, Department 
     of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Hospital 
     Conditions of Participation: Patients' Rights [HCFA-3018-IFC] 
     (RIN: 0938-AJ56) received June 30, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); jointly to the Committees on Ways and Means and 
     Commerce.

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