[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 132 (Monday, October 4, 1999)]
[House]
[Page H9302]
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:

       4628. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Veterinary Services User Fees; Import of Entry Services at 
     Ports [Docket No. 98-006-2] received September 24, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       4629. A letter from the Under Secretary of Defense, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting a Plan to Ensure 
     Visibility of In-Transit End Items and Secondary Items; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
       4630. A letter from the Legislative and Regulatory 
     Activities Division, Comptroller of the Currency, 
     Administrator of National Banks, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Guidelines Establishing Year 2000 
     Standards for Safety and Soundness for National Bank Transfer 
     Agents and Broker-Dealers [Docket No. 99-12] (RIN: 1557-AB73) 
     received September 29, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
       4631. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance 
     Corporation, transmitting a copy of the Corporation's Annual 
     Report for calendar year 1998, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 1827(a); 
     to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
       4632. A letter from the Managing Director, Federal Housing 
     Finance Board, transmitting the Board's final rule--
     Availability of Unplublished Information [No. 99-42] (RIN: 
     3069-AA81) received September 3, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
       4633. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator, 
     Drug Enforcement Administration, transmitting the 
     Adminstration's final rule--Schedules of Controlled 
     Substances: Placement of Zaleplon Into Schedule IV [DEA-182F] 
     received September 24, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4634. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule--Industry Codes and Standards; 
     Amended Requirements (RIN: 3150-AE26) received September 28, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       4635. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the President's 
     Memorandum of Justification regarding the drawdown of defense 
     articles and services for United Nations Interim 
     Administration in Kosovo, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2411; to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       4636. A letter from the Director, Office of Procurement and 
     Property Management, Department of Agriculture, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Agriculture Acquisition 
     Regulation: Part 413 Reorganization: Simplified Acquisition 
     Procedures [AGAR Case 96-05] (RIN: 0599-AA04) received August 
     27, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Government Reform.
       4637. A letter from the Acting Director, United States 
     Information Agency, transmitting the 1999 Integrity Act 
     Report To The President and Congress; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       4638. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Fish and 
     Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior, transmitting 
     a draft bill ``To amend the Act establishing Big Thicket 
     National Preserve''; to the Committee on Resources.
       4639. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Attorney General, 
     Office of Policy Development, Department of Justice, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Civil Monetary 
     Penalties Inflation Adjustment [AG Order No. 2249-99] (RIN: 
     1105-AA48) received August 30, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       4640. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Technical Corrections to Regulations Regarding 
     the Issuance of Immigrant and Nonimmigrant Visas [Public 
     Notice 2980] (RIN: 1400-AB03) received September 24, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       4641. A letter from the Legion of Valor of the United 
     States of America, Inc., transmitting a copy of the Legion's 
     annual audit as of April 30, 1999, pursuant to 36 U.S.C. 
     1101(28) and 1103; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       4642. A letter from the Deputy General Counsel, Small 
     Business Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     final rule--Pre-Disaster Mitigation Loans--received September 
     21, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Small Business.
       4643. A letter from the Secretary of Labor, transmitting 
     the quarterly reports on the expenditure and need for worker 
     adjustment assistance training funds under the Trade Act of 
     1974, pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2296(a)(2); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       4644. A letter from the Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting a proposal to amend the U.S. textile and apparel 
     rules of origin; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       4645. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting a report on Agency Drug-Free Workplace 
     Plans, pursuant to Public Law 100-71, section 503(a)(1)(A) 
     (101 Stat. 468); jointly to the Committees on Appropriations 
     and Government Reform.
       4646. A letter from the Commission of the Federal 
     Government to Combat the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass 
     Destruction, transmitting the report of the Commission to 
     Assess the Organization of the Federal Government to Combat 
     the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction; jointly to 
     the Committees on International Relations and Armed Services.
       4647. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense, transmitting a 
     report authorizing the transfer of up to $100M in defense 
     articles and services to the Government of Bosnia-
     Herzegovina; jointly to the Committees on International 
     Relations and Appropriations.
       4648. A letter from the Deputy Executive Secretary to the 
     Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the Service's final rule--Medicare Program; 
     Revision of the Procedures for Requesting Execeptions to Cost 
     Limits for Skilled Nursing Facilities and Elimination of 
     Reclassifications [HCFA-1883-F] (RIN: 0938-AI80) received 
     August 9, 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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