[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 126 (Friday, September 24, 1999)]
[House]
[Pages H8663-H8664]
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:

       4437. A letter from the Federal Register Liaison Officer, 
     Regulations & Legislation Division, OTS, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Management Official Interlocks [Docket No. 99-36] (RIN: 1550-
     AB07) received September 17, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
       4438. A letter from the Under Secretary Rural Development, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Manufactured Housing Thermal Requirements (RIN: 
     0575-AC11) received August 31, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
       4439. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Public Housing Drug 
     Elimination Program Formula Allocation [Docket No. FR-4451-F-
     04] (RIN: 2577-AB95) received September 15, 1999, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and 
     Financial Services.
       4440. A letter from the Acting General Counsel, National 
     Credit Union Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule--Conversion of Insured Credit 
     Unions to Mutual Savings Banks--received August 17, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Banking and Financial Services.
       4441. A letter from the Acting General Counsel, National 
     Credit Union Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule--Organization and Operations of 
     Federal Credit Unions--received August 17, 1999, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and 
     Financial Services.
       4442. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and 
     Budget, Executive Office of the President, transmitting the 
     OMB Cost Estimate For Pay-As-You-Go Calculations; to the 
     Committee on the Budget.
       4443. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Education, 
     transmitting Final Regulations--William D. Ford Federal 
     Direct Loan Program, pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 1232(f); to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       4444. A letter from the Secretary, Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting a consolidated report on the Community 
     Food and Nutrition Program for Fiscal Years 1996 and 1997; to 
     the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       4445. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the report The National Breast 
     and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, 1996, pursuant 
     to Public Law 101-354, section 2 (104 Stat. 415); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       4446. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulatory Law, Office of Procurement and Assistance 
     Management, Department of Energy, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--DOE Authorized Subcontract for Use 
     by DOE Management and Operating Contractors with New 
     Independent States' Scientific Institutes through the 
     International Science and Technology Center--received 
     September 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       4447. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulatory Law, Assistant Secretary for Environment, Safety & 
     Health, Department of Energy, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Air Monitoring Guide [DOE G 441.1-8] received 
     August 10, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       4448. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulatory Law, Office of Environment, Safety and Health, 
     Department of

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     Energy, transmitting the Department's final rule--Sealed 
     Radioactive Source Accountability and Control Guide [DOE G 
     441.1.13] received September 13, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4449. A letter from the Special Assistant to Chief, Mass 
     Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting 
     the Commission's final rule--Implementation of Section 309(j) 
     of the Communications Act--Competitive Bidding for Commercial 
     Broadcast and Instructional Television Fixed Service Licenses 
     [MM Docket No. 97-234] received August 18, 1999, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4450. A letter from the Deputy Division Chief, Competitive 
     Pricing Division, Common Carrier Bureau, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule--Access Charge Reform [CC Docket No. 96-262] Price 
     Cap Performance Review for Local Exchange Carriers [CC Docket 
     No. 94-1] Interexchange Carrier Purchases of Switched Access 
     Services Offered by Competitive Local Exchange Carriers [CCB/
     CPD File No. 98-63] Petition of US West Communications, Inc. 
     for Forebearance from Regulation as a Dominant Carrier in the 
     Phoenix, Arizona MSA [CC Docket No. 98-157] received August 
     10, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Commerce.
       4451. A letter from the Supervisory Attorney/Advisor, 
     Common Carrier Bureau Accounting Safeguards Division, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule--1998 Biennial Regulatory Review-- Review of 
     Accounting and Cost Allocation Requirements [CC Docket No. 
     98-81, FCC 99-106] August 18, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4452. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting the Federal Communications 
     Commission's ``Fourth Annual Report and Analysis of 
     Competitive Market Conditions With Respect to Commercial 
     Mobile Services''; to the Committee on Commerce.
       4453. A letter from the Chief, Policy and Rules Division, 
     Office of Engineering and Technology, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule--1998 
     Biennial Regulatory Review--Amendment of Part 18 of the 
     Commission's Rules to Update Regulations for RF Lighting 
     Devices [ET Docket No. 98-42] received August 18, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       4454. A letter from the Administrator, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the annual report of personal 
     property furnished to non-Federal recipients for fiscal years 
     1995 through 1997, pursuant to 40 U.S.C. 483(e); to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       4455. A letter from the Deputy Archivist of the United 
     States, Information Security Oversight Office, National 
     Archives & Records Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule--Information Security Oversight 
     Office [Directive No.1; Appendix A] (RIN: 3095-AA92) received 
     September 13, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       4456. A letter from the Director, Office of the Secretary 
     of Defense, Office of the Secretary of the Army, transmitting 
     a report of vacancy; to the Committee on Government Reform.
       4457. A letter from the Inspector General, Office of 
     Personnel Management, transmitting the semiannual report on 
     activities of the Inspector General for the period of October 
     1, 1998, through March 31, 1999, and the Management Response 
     for the same period, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. 
     Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       4458. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Fish and 
     Wildlife Parks, Department of the Interior, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Migratory Bird Hunting: Migratory 
     Bird Hunting Regulations on Certain Federal Indian 
     Reservations and Ceded Lands for the 1999-2000 Late Season 
     (RIN: 1018-AF24) received September 20, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       4459. A letter from the Director, Office of Surface Mining, 
     Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Texas Regulatory Program [SPATS No. TX-041-FOR] 
     received August 9, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Resources.
       4460. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Fish and 
     Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior, transmitting 
     the Department's ``Major'' final rule--Migratory Bird 
     Hunting; Final Frameworks for Late-Season Migratory Bird 
     Hunting Regulations (RIN: 1018-AF24) received September 20, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       4461. A letter from the Director, Office of Surface Mining, 
     Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Arkansas Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Plan 
     [SPATS No. AR-029-FOR] received September 17, 1999, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       4462. A letter from the Assistant Administrator for 
     Fisheries, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of 
     Commerce, transmitting the Department's final rule--Magnuson-
     Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act; Amendment of 
     Foreign Fishing Regulations; OMB Control Numbers [Docket No. 
     981228324-9168-02; I.D. 121697A] (RIN: 0648-AJ70) received 
     September 17, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       4463. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Atlantic Highly Migratory Species 
     Fisheries; Bluefin Tuna Quota Adjustments [I.D. 080999K] 
     received September 17, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       4464. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, Department of Commerce, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Atlantic Highly Migratory Species 
     (HMS) Fisheries; Large Coastal Shark Species [I.D. 052499C] 
     received September 17, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       4465. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pollock in Statistical 
     Area 610 of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No. 990304062-9062-01; 
     I.D. 090999A] received September 17, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       4466. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Atlantic Highly Migratory Species 
     Fisheries; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna [I.D. 082399A] received 
     September 17, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       4467. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, Department of Commerce, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Atlantic Highly Migratory Species 
     (HMS) Fisheries; Large Coastal Shark Species; Commercial 
     Fishery Closure Change [I.D. 052499C] received September 17, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       4468. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator, 
     Drug Enforcement Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule--Special Surveillance List of 
     Chemicals, Products, Materials and Equipment Used in 
     Clandestine Production of Controlled Substances or Listed 
     Chemicals [DEA-172N] received June 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       4469. A letter from the Chief Justice, Supreme Court, 
     transmitting a notice that the Supreme Court will open the 
     October 1999 Term on October 4, 1999 and will continue until 
     all matters before the Court, ready for argument, have been 
     disposed of or declined; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       4470. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Employment 
     Standards, Department of Labor, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Amendment to Section 5333(b) Guidelines To Carry 
     Out New Programs Authorized by the Transportation Equity Act 
     for the 21st Century (TEA 21) (RIN: 1215-AB25)-- received 
     August 24, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4471. A letter from the Secretary of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Demonstration Project Final Report on The 
     Chittenden County Circumferential Highway; to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4472. A letter from the Associate Administrator for 
     Procurement, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Revisions to 
     the NASA FAR Supplement on Brand Name or Equal Procedures--
     received September 17, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Science.
       4473. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Placer Mining Industry--received August 24, 1999, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       4474. A letter from the Deputy Executive Secretary to the 
     Department, Center for Health Plans and Providers, Department 
     of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Medicare Program; Graduate Medical Education 
     (GME): Incentive Payments under Plans for Voluntary Reduction 
     in the Number of Residents [HCFA-1001-IFC] (RIN: 0938-AI27) 
     received September 7, 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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