[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 137 (Tuesday, October 12, 1999)]
[House]
[Pages H9897-H9898]
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:

       4712. A letter from the Administrator, Food Safety and 
     Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Scale Requirements for Accurate 
     Weights, Repairs, Adjustments, and Replacement After 
     Inspection--received October 8, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       4713. A letter from the Manager, Federal Crop Insurance 
     Corporation, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--General Administrative Regulations; 
     Interpretations of Statutory and Regulatory Provisions (RIN: 
     0563-AB74) received October 5, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       4714. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Avocados Grown in South Florida 
     and Imported Avocados; Revision of the Maturity Requirements 
     for Fresh Avocados [Docket No. FV99-915-2FR] received October 
     5, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Agriculture.
       4715. A letter from the Office of the Under Secretary, 
     Department of the Navy, transmitting notification of a 
     decision to study certain functions performed by military and 
     civilian personnel in the Department of the Navy for possible 
     performance by private contractors, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 
     2461; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       4716. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, FDA, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--Food 
     Labeling: Declaration of Ingredients [Docket No. 98P-0968] 
     received October 6, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Commerce.
       4717. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, FDA, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--Internal 
     Analgesic, Antipyretic, and Antirheurmatic Drug Products for 
     Over-the-Counter Human Use; Final Rule for Professional 
     Labeling of Aspirin, Buffered Aspirin, and Aspirin in 
     Combination with Antacid Drug Products; Technical Amendments 
     [Docket No. 77N-094A] received October 6, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4718. 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; 
     15 Percent Rate of Progress Plan [DE027-1027a; FRL-6453-5] 
     received October 5, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Commerce.
       4719. 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; Texas 
     Redesignation Request and Maintenance Plan for the Collin 
     Country Lead Nonattainment Area [TX-112-1-7421a; FRL-6449-5] 
     received October 5, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Commerce.
       4720. 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: Approval of Revisions 
     to the North Carolina State Implementation Plan [NC-083-1-
     9938a; FRL-6453-8] received October 5, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4721. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Massachusetts: Final 
     Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program 
     Revision [FRL-6454-1] received October 5, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4722. A letter from the Special Assistant to the Bureau 
     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 
     (Wellsville and Canaseraga, New York) [MM Docket No. 98-207, 
     RM-9408, RM-9497] received October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       4723. A letter from the Special Assistatnt to the Bureau 
     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 
     (Choteau, Montana) [MM Docket No. 99-219 RM-9638] 
     (Hubbardston, Michigan) [MM Docket No. 99-80 RM-9493] 
     (Ingram, Texas) [MM Docket No. 99-235 RM-9643] (Parowan, 
     Utah) [MM Docket No. 99-224 RM-9605] (Toquerville, Utah) [MM 
     Docket No. 99-226 RM-9603] (Valier, Montana) [MM Docket No. 
     99-228 RM-9612] (Washburn, Wisconsin) [MM Docket No. 99-18 
     RM-9414] (Breckenridge, Texas) [MM Docket No. 99-243 RM-9675] 
     (Alberton, Montana) [MM Docket No. 99-218 RM 9637] Received 
     October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       4724. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, Nuclear 
     Regulatory Commission, transmitting the Commission's final 
     rule--Changes, Tests, and Experiments (RIN: 3150-AF94) 
     received October 5, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Commerce.
       4725. 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 Australia for defense articles and 
     services (Transmittal No. 00-06), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2776(b); to the Committee on International Relations.
       4726. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Office's final rule--Prevailing 
     Rate Systems; Redefinition of the Eastern South Dakota and 
     Wyoming Appropriated Fund Wage Areas (RIN: 3206-AI74) 
     received October 5, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Government Reform.
       4727. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Office's final rule--Prevailing 
     Rate Systems; Change in Survey Cycle for the Southwestern 
     Michigan Appropriated Fund Wage

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     Area (RIN: 3206-AI68) received October 5, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       4728. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Bering 
     Sea and Aleutian Islands [Docket No. 990304063-9063-01; I.D. 
     092499K] received October 5, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       4729. 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 Fishery [Docket No. 990422103-
     9209-02; I.D. 090799A] received October 5, 1999, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       4730. 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; Vessels Catching Pollock for 
     Processing by the Inshore Component In the Bering Sea Subarea 
     [Docket No. 990304063-9063-01; I.D. 092899B] received October 
     5, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Resources.
       4731. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and 
     Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     final rule--Fisheries Off West Coast States in the Western 
     Pacific; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; End of the Primary 
     Season and Resumption of Trip Limits for the Shoreside 
     Whiting Sector [Docket No. 98123133-9127-03; I.D. 091399B] 
     received October 5, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Resources.
       4732. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Rules of Practice, 
     Procedure, and Evidence for Administrative Proceedings of the 
     Coast Guard [USCG-1998-3472] (RIN: 2115-AF59) received 
     October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4733. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Amendment to Class E Airspace; Kansas City, MO [Airspace 
     Docket No. 99-ACE-34] received October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4734. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model SA-360C, 
     SA-365C, C1, and C2 Helicopters [Docket No. 99-SW-15-AD; 
     Amendment 39-11344; AD 99-21-01] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4735. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Hayward, WI [Airspace 
     Docket No. 99-AGL-40] received October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4736. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Cable Union, WI [Airspace 
     Docket No. 99-AGL-41] received October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4737. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modification of Class D Airspace; Bellville, IL [Airspace 
     Docket No. 99-AGL-39] received October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4738. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Establishment of Class E Airspace; Mountain Village, AK 
     [Airspace Docket No. 99-AAL-9] received October 7, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4739. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Drawbridge 
     Operation Regulation: Passaic River, NJ [CGD01-99-171] (RIN: 
     2115-AE47) received October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4740. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--User Fees for 
     Licenses, Certificates of Registry, and Merchant Mariner 
     Documents [USCG-1997-2799] (RIN: 2115-AF49) received October 
     7, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4741. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Establishment of Class E Airspace; Aniak, AK Establishment of 
     Class E Airspace; St. Mary's, AK [Airspace Docket No. 99-AAL-
     7] received October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4742. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Establishment of Class E Airspace; Kalskag, AK [Airspcae 
     Docket No. 99-AAL-14] received October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4743. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Revision of Class E Airspace; Georgetown, TX [Airspace Docket 
     No. 99-ASW-18] received October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4744. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Revision of Class E Airspace; Mineral Wells, TX [Airspace 
     Docket No. 99-ASW-20] received October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4745. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Revision of Class E Airspace; Alice, TX [Airspace Docket No. 
     99-ASW-23] received October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4746. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Revision of Class E Airspace; Falfurrias, TX [Airspace Docket 
     No. 99-ASW-21] received October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4747. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Revision of Class E Airspace; Corpus Christi, TX [Airspace 
     Docket No. 99-ASW-22] received October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4748. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; 
     Chesapeake Bay, Hampton, VA [CGD 05-99-090] (RIN: 2115-AA97) 
     received October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4749. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone 
     Regulations; Mile 94.0 to Mile 96.0, Lower Mississippi River, 
     Above Head of Passes [COTP New Orleans, LA Regulation 99-026] 
     (RIN: 2115-AA97) received October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4750. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Drawbridge 
     Operation Regulations; Swannee River, Florida [CGD07-98-054] 
     (RIN: 2115-AE47) received October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4751. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Drawbridge 
     Operating Regulation; Gulf Intercoastal Waterway, Algiers 
     Alternate Route, Louisiana [CGD08-99-057] (RIN: 2115-AE57) 
     received October 7, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4752. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Drawbridge 
     Operation Regulation; Inner Harbor Navigation Canal, LA 
     [CGD08-99-011] (RIN: 2115-AE47) received October 7, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4753. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations 
     Management, Veterans Health Administration, Department of 
     Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Enrollment-Provision of Hospital and Outpatient Care to 
     Veterans (RIN: 2900-AJ18) received October 6, 1999, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
       4754. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations 
     Management, Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of 
     Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Returned and Canceled Checks (RIN: 2900-AJ61) received 
     October 6, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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