[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 118 (Monday, September 13, 1999)]
[House]
[Pages H8144-H8148]
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:

       4020. A letter from the Administrator, Farm Service Agency, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Flood Compensation Program (RIN: 0560-AF57) 
     received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       4021. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--Horses 
     From Morocco; Change in Disease Status [Docket No. 98-055-2] 
     received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       4022. A letter from the Administrator, Farm Service Agency, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Small Hog Operation Payment Program (RIN: 0560-
     AF70) received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       4023. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Milk in the New England and 
     Other Marketing Areas; Order Amending the Orders [DA-97-12] 
     received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       4024. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Avermectin B1 and its 
     delta-8, 9-isomer; Pesticide Tolerance [OPP-300916; FRL-6380-
     7] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       4025. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Chlorfenapyr; Re-
     Establishment of Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions [OPP-
     300910; FRL-6095-8] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received August 26, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       4026. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information,

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     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule--Cymoxanil; Extension of Tolerance for Emergency 
     Exemptions [OPP-300903; FRL-6094-4] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received 
     August 26, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       4027. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Difenoconazole; 
     Pesticide Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions [OPP-300904; 
     FRL-6094-3] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received August 26, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       4028. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Section 8 Tenant-
     Based Assistance; Statutory Merger of Section 8 Certification 
     and Voucher Programs: Change in Effective Date [Docket No. 
     FR-4428-N-02] (RIN: 2577-AB91) received August 24, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Banking and Financial Services.
       4029. A letter from the Assistant to the Board, Federal 
     Reserve Board, transmitting the Board's final rule--Truth in 
     Savings [Regulation DD; Docket No. R-1003] received September 
     3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Banking and Financial Services.
       4030. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulatory Services, Office of Special Education and 
     Rehabilitative Services, Department of Education, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Training of 
     Interpreters for Individuals Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing 
     and Individuals Who Are Deaf-Blind--received August 27, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
       4031. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Office of Postsecondary Education, Department of 
     Education, transmitting the Department's final rule--William 
     D. Ford Federal District Loan Program (RIN: 1840-AC68) 
     received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       4032. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel, 
     Department of Education, Office of the Chief Financial 
     Officer, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Administration of Grants and Agreements with Institutions of 
     Higher Education, Hospitals, and Other Non-Profit 
     Organizations; Direct Grant Programs; State-Administered 
     Programs; Definitions that Apply to Department Regulations; 
     Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and 
     Cooperative Agreements to State and Local Governments; 
     Protection of Human Subjects; Student Rights in Research, 
     Experimental Programs and Testing; Family Educational Rights 
     and Privacy--Received August 27, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       4033. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulatory Services, Department of Education, Office of 
     Postsecondary Education, transmitting the Department's final 
     rule--Teacher Quality Enhancement Grants Program (RIN: 1840-
     AC67) received August 27, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       4034. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Department of Education Office of Special 
     Education and Rehabilitative Services, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Projects With Industry-- received 
     August 27, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       4035. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, FDA, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--Indirect 
     Food Additives: Polymers [Docket No. 96F-0176] received 
     August 26, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       4036. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, FDA, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--General 
     and Plastic Surgery Devices; Effective Date of Requirement 
     for Premarket Approval of the Silicone Inflatable Breast 
     Prosthesis [Docket No. 91N-0281] (RIN: 0910-AZ17) received 
     August 27, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       4037. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, FDA, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--Indirect 
     Food Additives: Adhesives and Components of Coating [Docket 
     No. 99F-0487] received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4038. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, FDA, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--Food 
     Additives Permitted in the Feed and Drinking Water of 
     Animals; Menadione Nicotinamide Bisulfite [Docket No. 94F-
     0283] received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4039. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, FDA, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--Food 
     Additives Permitted in the Feed and Drinking Water of 
     Animals; Menadione Nicotinamide Bisulfite [Docket No. 98F-
     0195] received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4040. 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 Tennessee: Approval of 
     Revisions to the Tennessee State Implementation Plan [TN 190-
     9930a; TN 196-9931a; FRL-6433-4] received September 3, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       4041. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of State Plans for Designated Facilities and 
     Pollutants; Maryland; Control of Emissions from Existing 
     Municipal Solid Waste Landfills [MD-091-3041a; FRL-6433-7] 
     received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4042. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Texas: Final 
     Authorization and Incorporation by Reference of State 
     Hazardous Waste Management Program [FRL-6422-1] received 
     August 26, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       4043. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Louisiana: Final 
     Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program 
     Revisions [FRL-6428-6] received August 26, 1999, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4044. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of State Implementation Plans: Alaska [AK-21-
     1709-a; FRL-6412-7] received August 26, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4045. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of Implementations; Ohio Designation of Areas 
     for Air Quality Planning Purposes; Ohio [OH 121-1c; FRL-6425-
     1] received August 26, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4046. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; 
     Commonwealth of Virginia; Enhanced Inspection & Maintenance 
     Program [VA092/098-5044; FRL-6428-8] received August 26, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       4047. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; 
     Massachusetts; Volatile Organic Compound Regulation [MA-19-
     01-5892a; A-1-FRL-6421-8] received August 30, 1999, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4048. 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--Owens 
     Valley Nonattainment Area; PM-10 [CA-221-158; FRL-6430-7] 
     received August 30, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Commerce.
       4049. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Delaware; 
     Approval of Miscellaneous Revisions [DE101-1-25a; FRL-6434-6] 
     received September 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4050. 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, Mojave Desert Air Quality 
     Management District and Tehama County Air Pollution Control 
     District [CA 192-0161; FRL-6434-2] received September 7, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       4051. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Final Rule Making a 
     Finding of Failure to Submit a Required State Implementation 
     Plan for Carbon Monoxide; Nevada--Las Vegas Valley [FRL-6434-
     4] received September 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4052. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Final Authorization of 
     State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revision [FRL-6430-
     4] received August 26, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4053. A letter from the Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule--Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of 
     Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations (Judsonia, Arkansas) [MM 
     Docket No. 99-98;

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     RM-9483] (Del Norte, Colorado) [MM Docket No. 99-148; RM-
     9556] (Dinosaur, Colorado) [MM Docket No. 99-149; RM-9557] 
     (Poncha Springs, Colorado) [MM Docket No. 99-150; RM-9558] 
     (Captain Cook, Hawaii) [MM Docket No. 99-152; RM-9560] 
     received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4054. A letter from the Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Policy 
     and Rules Division, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Review of the 
     Commission's Regulations Governing Television Broadcasting 
     [MM Docket No. 91-221] Television Satellite Stations Review 
     of Policy and Rules [MM Docket No. 87-8] received August 31, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       4055. A letter from the Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Review of the Commission's Regulations Governing 
     Attribution of Broadcast and Cable/MDS Interests [MM Docket 
     No. 94-150] Review of the Commission's Regulations and 
     Policies Affecting Investment in the Broadcast Industry [MM 
     Docket 92-51] Reexaminiation of the Commission's Cross-
     Interest Policy [MM Docket No. 87-154] received August 31, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       4056. A letter from the Attorney, Advisor, National Highway 
     Traffic Safety Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule--Federal Motor Vehicle Safety 
     Standards; Child Restraint Systems; Child Restraint Anchorage 
     Systems [Docket No. NHTSA-99-6160] (RIN: 2127-AH65) received 
     August 27, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       4057. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, Nuclear 
     Regulatory Commission, transmitting the Commission's final 
     rule--Changes to Requirements for Environmental Review for 
     Renewal of Nuclear Power Plant Operating Licenses (RIN: 3150-
     AG05) received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4058. A letter from the Secretary, Division of Investment 
     Management, Securities and Exchange Commission, transmitting 
     the Commission's final rule--Personal Investment Company 
     Personnel [Release Nos. 33- 7728, IC-23958, IA-1815; File No. 
     S7-25-95] (RIN: 3235-AG27) received September 3, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       4059. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting notification that the national emergency 
     declared by Executive Order 12924 has been extended, pursuant 
     to 50 U.S.C. 1622(d); (H. Doc. No. 106-118); to the Committee 
     on International Relations and ordered to be printed.
       4060. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting a 6-month periodic report on the 
     national emergency declared by Executive Order 12924 of 
     August 19, 1994, to deal with the threat to the national 
     security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States 
     caused by the lapse of the Export Administration Act of 1979, 
     pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1703(c); (H. Doc. No. 106-119); to the 
     Committee on International Relations and ordered to be 
     printed.
       4061. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting the President's bimonthly report on 
     progress toward a negotiated settlementof the Cyprus 
     question, covering the period February 1999 and March 1999, 
     pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2373(c); (H. Doc. No. 106-120); to the 
     Committee on International Relations and ordered to be 
     printed.
       4062. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting Progress toward a negotiated settlement 
     of the Cyprus question covering the period June 1 to July 31, 
     1999, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2373(c); (H. Doc. No. 106-121); 
     to the Committee on International Relations and ordered to be 
     printed.
       4063. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a report on 
     proliferation of missiles and essential components of 
     nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons, pursuant to 22 
     U.S.C. 2751 nt.; to the Committee on International Relations.
       4064. 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 August 16, 1999, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       4065. 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 
     Addition--received August 16, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       4066. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Fish and 
     Wildlife and Parks, Office of Migratory Bird Management, 
     Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Migratory Bird Permits; Amended Certification of 
     Compliance and Determination that the States of Vermont and 
     West Virginia Meet Federal Falconry Standards (RIN: 1018-
     AE65) received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       4067. 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; Final Endangered Status for 10 Plant Taxa from 
     Maui Nui, Hawaii (RIN: 1018-AE22) received September 3, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       4068. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary for Fish 
     and Wildlife and Parks, Fish and Wildlife Service, Department 
     of the Interior, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Migratory Bird Hunting; Final Approval of Tungsten-Iron and 
     Tungsten-Polymer Shots and Temporary Approval of Tungsten-
     Matrix and Tin Shots as Nontoxic for Hunting Waterfowl and 
     Coots (RIN: 1018-AF65) received August 16, 1999, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       4069. A letter from the Acting Assistant Administrator For 
     Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of 
     Commerce, transmitting the Department's final rule--Fisheries 
     of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; 
     Snapper-Grouper Fishery Off the Southern Atlantic States; 
     Closure of the Red Porgy Fishery [Docket No. 990823235-9235-
     01; I.D. 061699F] (RIN: 0648-AM55) received September 3, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       4070. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting the Department's final 
     rule--Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pollock by Vessels Catching Pollock for Processing by the 
     Inshore Component in the Bering Sea Subarea [Docket No. 
     990304063-9063-01; I.D. 082699E] received September 3, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       4071. 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 Caribbean, Gulf 
     of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Coastal Migratory Pelagic 
     Resources of the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic; Closure 
     [Docket No. 990506120-9220; I.D. 082399b] received August 27, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       4072. 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; Pacific Cod in the Central 
     Regulatory Area in the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No. 990304062-
     9062-01; I.D. 081799D] received August 27, 1999, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       4073. 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 Economic 
     Exclusive Zone Off Alaska; Groundfish Fisheries by Vessels 
     Using Hook-and-Line Gear in the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No. 
     990304062-9062; I.D. 081799E] received August 27, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       4074. 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 Northeastern 
     United States; Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass 
     Fisheries; Adjustments to the 1999 Summer Flounder Commercial 
     Quota [Docket No. 981014259-8312-02; I.D. 081199A] received 
     August 27, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       4075. 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; Vessels Catching Pollock for 
     Processing by the Inshore Component in the Bering Sea Subarea 
     [Docket No. 990304063-9063-01; I.D. 081899A] received August 
     24, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Resources.
       4076. 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; Halibut Bycatch Mortality Allowance 
     in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area 
     [Docket No. 99030463-9063-01; I.D. 072199B] received August 
     24, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Resources.
       4077. A letter from the Assistant Secretary For Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--VISAS: Regulations Regarding Public Charge 
     Requirements under the Immigration and Nationality Act, as 
     Amended [Public Notice 2903] (RIN: 1400-AA79) received 
     September 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       4078. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, FAA, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Amendment to Class 
     E Airspace; Nevada, MO [Airspace Docket No. 99-ACE-40] 
     received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4079. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, FAA, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Airworthiness 
     Directives; Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -300, -400, and -500 
     Series Airplanes [Docket No.

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     99-NM-187-AD; Amendment 39-11283; AD 99-18-17] (RIN: 2120-
     AA64) received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4080. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, FAA, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Revision to the 
     Legal Description of the Riverside, March Air Force Base 
     (AFB), Class C Airspace Area; CA [Airspace Docket No. 99-AWA-
     1] (RIN: 2120-AA66) received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4081. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron, A Division 
     of Textron Canada, Model 206L, L-1, L-3, and L-4 Helicopters 
     [Docket No. 99-SW-30-AD; Amendment 39-11265; AD 99-17-19] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 24, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4082. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Allison Engine Company, Inc AE 
     2100A and AE 2100C Series Turboprop Engines [Docket No. 99-
     NE-14-AD; Amendment 39-11257; AD 99-17-09] (RIN: 2120-AA64) 
     received August 24, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4083. A letter from the Senior Attorney, Office of the 
     Secretary, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Petitions Involving the Effective 
     Dates of the Disclosure of Code-Sharing Arrangements and 
     Long-Term Wet Leases Final Rule, and the Disclosure of 
     Change-of-Guage Services Final Rule [Docket Nos. OST-95-179, 
     OST-95-623, and OST-95-177] (RIN: 2105-AC10, 2105-AC17) 
     received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4084. A letter from the Program Assistant, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney PW4000 Series 
     Turbofan Engines [Docket No. 99-NE-22-AD; Amendment 39-11263; 
     AD 99-17-16] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 24, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4085. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; MD Helicopters, Inc. Model 600N 
     Helicopters [Docket No. 98-SW-16-AD; Amendment 39-11264; AD 
     99-17-18] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 24, 1999, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       4086. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-8 Series 
     Airplanes [Docket No. 99-NM-55-AD; Amendment 39-11262; AD 99-
     17-14] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 24, 1999, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4087. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 757-200 and -300 
     Series Airplanes [Docket No. 99-NM-06-AD; Amendment 39-11266; 
     AD 99-17-20] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 24, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4088. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Models PC-12 
     and PC-12/45 Airplanes [Docket No. 99-CE-10-AD; Amendment 39-
     11256; AD 99-17-08] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 24, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4089. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Amendment of Class E Airspace; Fort Rucker, AL [Airspace 
     Docket No. 99-ASO-11] received August 27, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4090. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Removal of Class E Airspace: Arlington, TN [Airspace Docket 
     99-ASO-16] received August 27, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4091. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Establishment of Class D Airspace; Tupelo, MS [Airspace 
     Docket No. 99-ASO-10] received August 27, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4092. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Sheridan, IN [Airspace 
     Docket No. 99-AGL-31] received August 27, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4093. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Minneapolis, MN [Airspace 
     Docket No. 99-AGL-33] received August 27, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4094. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Eau Claire, WI [Airspace 
     Docket No. 99-AGL-28] received August 27, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4095. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modification of Class E Airspace; La Crosse, WI [Airspace 
     Docket No. 99-AGL-29] received August 27, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4096. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modification of Class E Airspace Mankato, MN [Airspace Docket 
     No. 99-AGL-30] received August 27, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4097. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737-700 and -800 
     Series Airplanes [Docket No. 99-NM-179-AD; Amendment 39-
     11267; AD 99-18-01] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 27, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4098. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Model BAe 146 and 
     Model Avro 146-RJ Series Airplanes [Docket No. 97-NM-129-AD; 
     Amendment 39-11260; AD 99-17-12] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     August 27, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4099. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone: 
     Chelsea Street Bridge Fender System Repair, Chelsea River, 
     Chelsea, MA [CGD1-99-141] (RIN: 215-AA97) received August 24, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4100. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, and A321 
     Series Airplanes [Docket No. 96-NM-29-AD; Amendment 39-11259; 
     AD 99-17-11] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 27, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4101. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Pharmaceutical 
     Manufacturing Category Effluent Limitations Guidelines, 
     Pretreatment Standards, and New Source Performance Standards; 
     Correcting Amendments [FRL-6431-8] (RIN: 2040-AA13) received 
     August 27, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4102. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Airworthiness Directives; 
     Israel Aircraft Industries, Ltd., Model Astra SPX Series 
     Airplanes [Docket No. 99-NM-204-AD; Amendment 39-11254; AD 
     99-17-05] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 24, 1999, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       4103. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Airworthiness Directives; 
     Airbus Model A310 Series Airplanes [Docket No. 93-NM-125-AD; 
     Amendment 39-11255; AD 99-17-06] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     August 24, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4104. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Airworthiness Directives; 
     Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-
     120 Series Airplanes [Docket No. 98-NM-233-AD; Amendment 39-
     11253; AD 99-17-04] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 24, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4105. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Airworthiness Directives; 
     Schweizer Aircraft Corporation Model 269A, 269A-1, 269B, 
     269C, 269C-1 and 269D Helicopters [Docket No. 99-SW-31-AD; 
     Amendment 39-11258; AD 99-17-10] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     August 24, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4106. A letter from the Program Analyst, Office of the 
     Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Amendment to Class E 
     Airspace; Frederick Municipal Airport, MD [Airspace Docket 
     No. 99-AEA-04FR] received August 24, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C.

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      801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4107. A letter from the Chairman, Surface Transportation 
     Board, transmitting the Board's final rule--Expedited 
     Procedures For Processing Rail Rate Reasonableness, Exemption 
     and Revocation Proceedings--received September 3, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4108. A letter from the Deputy General Counsel, Small 
     Business Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     final rule--Liquidation of Collateral and Sale of Commercial 
     Loans--received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Small Business.
       4109. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations 
     Management, Office of General Counsel, Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Delegations of Authority; Tort Claims (RIN: 2900-AJ31) 
     received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       4110. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Branch, Customs 
     Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Textiles and Textile Products; 
     Denial of Entry [T.D. 99-68] (RIN: 1515-AC94) received 
     September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       4111. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Branch, Customs 
     Service, Department of Treasury, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Accreditation of Commercial Testing 
     Laboratories; Approval of Commercial Gaugers [T.D. 99-67] 
     (RIN: 1515-AB60) received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       4112. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Start-up Expenditures [Announcement 99-89] received August 
     20, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
       4113. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--BLS-
     LIFO Department Stores Indexes--July 1999--received September 
     3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
       4114. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Capital Gains, Installment Sales, Unrecaptured Section 1250 
     Gain [TD 8836] (RIN: 1545-AW85) received August 27, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       4115. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Coordinated Issue: All Industries-Research Tax Credit-
     Internal Use Software [UIL: 41.51-10] received August 27, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       4116. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Coordinated Issue: All Industries-Research Tax Credit-
     Qualified Research [UIL 41.51-11] received August 27, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       4117. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Determination of Issue Price in the Case of Certain Debt 
     Instruments Issued for Property [Rev. Rul. 99-37] received 
     August 24, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       4118. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Treatment of Distributions to Foreign Persons Under Sections 
     367(e) and 367(e)(2) [TD 8834] (RIN: 1545-AU22 and 1545-AX30] 
     received August 24, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       4119. 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 Kentucky: Approval of 
     Revisions to the Louisville State Implementation Plan [KY-75-
     1-9910a; KY-97-1-9911a; FRL-6435-4] received September 7, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); jointly to the 
     Committees on Commerce and Commerce.

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