[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 5 (Monday, January 31, 2000)]
[House]
[Pages H88-H89]
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:

       5877. A letter from the Administrator, Food Safety and 
     Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule-- Sanitation Requirements for 
     Official Meat and Poultry Establishments [Docket No. 96-037F] 
     received November 29, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       5878. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Mexican Fruit Fly; Regulated Areas, Regulated Articles, and 
     Treatments [Docket No. 99-075-2] received December 20, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       5879. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Bifenthrin; Extension 
     of Tolerance for Emergency Exemptions [OPP-300955; FRL-6395-
     5] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received December 15, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       5880. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Metsulfuron methyl; 
     Pesticide Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions [OPP-300950; 
     FRL-6391-8] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received December 15, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       5881. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting the budget request for the Department of 
     Health and Human Services' Low Income Home Energy Assistance 
     Program; (H. Doc. No. 106-183); to the Committee on 
     Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
       5882. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Technical Amendment 
     to the Section 8 Management Assessment Program (SEMAP); Final 
     Rule [Docket No. FR-4498-F-02] (RIN: 2577-AC10) received 
     December 21, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
       5883. A letter from the Assistant to the Board, Federal 
     Reserve Board, transmitting the Board's final rule--Loans in 
     Areas Having Special Flood Hazards [Regulation H; Docket No. 
     R-1052] received December 16, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
       5884. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Department of Education, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Special Education-Personnel 
     Preparation to Improve Services and Results for Children with 
     Disabilities (RIN: 1820-AB46) received December 16, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
       5885. A letter from the Deputy Executive Secretary, Head 
     Start Bureau, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Head Start Program 
     (RIN: 0970-AB98) received December 21, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       5886. 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; State of Missouri 
     [Region VII Tracking No. MO-074-1074a; FRL-6512-2] received 
     December 16, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       5887. 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, 
     Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia; Approval of National 
     Low Emission Vehicle Programs [DE 047-1024a, MD 089-3042a, PA 
     140-4092a, VA 104-5043a; FRL-6483-9] received December 16, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       5888. 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; Indiana [IN110-1a, FRL-
     6483-2] received December 16, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       5889. 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; State of Missouri 
     [Region VII Tracking No. MO 083-1083a; FRL-6510-9] received 
     December 16, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       5890. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--National Emission 
     Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Amino/Phenolic 
     Resins Production [FRL-6513-4] (RIN: 2060-AE36) received 
     December 16, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       5891. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Revision to 
     Promulgation of Federal Implementation Plan for Arizona--
     Maricopa Nonattainment Area; PM-10 [AZ 012-FIP; FRL-6511-3] 
     received December 16, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       5892. 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; Texas Repeal of Board 
     Seal Rule and Revisions to Particulate Matter Regulations 
     [TX-79-1-7439. FRL-6510-5] received December 15, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       5893. 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; New Jersey; Motor 
     Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program [Region II Docket 
     No. NJ41-207, FRL-6509-4] received December 15, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       5894. 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, South Coast Air Quality 
     Management District [CA 038-0193a; FRL-6510-7] received 
     December 15, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       5895. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and 
     Information, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule-- Approval of Data Sharing Committee 
     Recommendations for Lead and Copper-- received December 10, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       5896. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Drinking Water State 
     Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Program Policy Announcement: 
     Eligibility of Using DWSRF Funds to Create a New Public Water 
     System [FRL-6183-2] received December 10, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       5897. A letter from the Assistant Division Chief, Policy 
     Program Planning Division, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Deployment of 
     Wireline Services Offering Advanced Telecommunications 
     Capability [CC Docket No. 98-147] and Implementation of the 
     Local Competition Provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 
     1996 [CC Docket No. 96-98] received December 20, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       5898. A letter from the Secretary, Bureau of Consumer 
     Protection/Enforcement Division, Federal Trade Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Rule Concerning 
     Disclosures Regarding Energy Consumption and Water Use of 
     Certain Home Appliances and Other Products Required Under the 
     Energy Policy and Conservation Act (``Appliance Labeling 
     Rule'')--received December 15, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       5899. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, FDA, Food and Drug Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Indirect Food 
     Additives: Paper and Paperboard Components [Docket No. 99F-
     1423] received December 20, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       5900. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting 
     Directive 5.6 ``Integrated Materials Performance Evaluation 
     Program (IMPEP),'' pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       5901. A letter from the Director, Bureau of Economic 
     Analysis, Department of Commerce, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--International Services Surveys: BE-
     80, Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions 
     Between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Unaffiliated 
     Foreign Persons [Docket No. 9906111599276-02] (RIN: 0691-

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     AA35) received December 16, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on International Relations.
       5902. 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 December 20, 1999, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       5903. A letter from the Executive Director, Committee For 
     Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severely Disabled, 
     transmitting the Committee's final rule--Additions and 
     Deletions--received December 15, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       5904. A letter from the Chairman, Postal Rate Commission, 
     transmitting the report on the Federal Managers' Financial 
     Integrity Act; to the Committee on Government Reform.
       5905. A letter from the Director, Office of Surface Mining, 
     Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Illinois Regulatory Program [SPATS No. IL-097-
     FOR, Part II] received December 21, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       5906. 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; Determination of Endangered Status for Sidalcea 
     oregana var. calva (Wenatchee Mountains Checker-Mallow) 
     received December 21, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       5907. A letter from the Director, Office of Surface Mining, 
     Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Virginia Regulatory Program [VA-116-FOR] received 
     December 21, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       5908. A letter from the Director, Office of Surface Mining, 
     Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Valid Existing Rights (RIN: 1029-AB42) received 
     December 13, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       5909. A letter from the Acting Chief, Office of Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--SAFETY ZONE: New 
     Years Eve '99 Fireworks Display, Southampton, NY [CGD 01-99-
     184] (RIN: 2115-AA97) received December 16, 1999, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       5910. A letter from the Acting Chief, Office of Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Regulated 
     Navigation Area; Arrival Notification and Year 2000 (Y2K) 
     Reporting Requirements for Vessels Transiting the Cape Cod 
     Canal [CGD01-99-150] (RIN: 2115-AE84) received December 16, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       5911. A letter from the Acting Chief, Office of Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Drawbridge 
     Operation Regulations: Navesink River, NJ [CGD01-99-075] 
     (RIN: 2115-AE47) received December 16, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       5912. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulation and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Regatta and Marine 
     Parades [CGD 95-054] (RIN: 2115-AF17) received December 16, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       5913. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Federal Aviation Administration Policy and Final Guidance 
     Regarding Benefit Cost Analysis (BCA) on Airport Capacity 
     Projects for FAA Decisions on Airport Improvement Program 
     (AIP) Discretionary Grants and Letters of Intent (LOI)--
     received December 16, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       5914. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Award of Grants for 
     Special Projects Authorized by this Agency's FY 1999 
     Appropriations Act--received December 16, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       5915. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Award of Grants for 
     Special Projects Authorized by this Agency's FY 1997 
     Appropriations Acts--received December 16, 1999, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       5916. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Award of Grants for 
     Special Projects Authorized by the Omnibus Consolidated 
     Rescissions and Appropriations Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-134)--
     received December 16, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       5917. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Supplemental Guidance 
     for the Award of Section 319 Nonpoint Source Grants in 
     FY2000--received January 3, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       5918. A letter from the Trial Attorney, Federal Railroad 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Annual Adjustment of Monetary Threshold for Reporting 
     Rail Equipment Accidents/Incidents and Other Technical 
     Amendment [FRA-98-4898, Notice No. 2] (RIN: 2130-AB30) 
     received December 13, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       5919. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Continuity of Interest on Repurchase of Issuer's Shares [Rev. 
     Rul. 99-58] received December 16, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       5920. A letter from the the Director, the Office of 
     Management and Budget, transmitting the final OMB 
     sequestration report to the President and Congress for Fiscal 
     Year 2000, pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 901; (H. Doc. No. 106-182); 
     to the Committee on the Whole House on the State of the Union 
     and ordered to be printed.
       5921. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting a report on the State of the Union; (H. 
     Doc. No. 106-160); to the Committee on the Whole House on the 
     State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
       5922. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the six month 
     suspension and periodic report under section 6 of the 
     Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995 [Presidential Determination No. 
     00-0 8]; jointly to the Committees on International Relations 
     and Appropriations.

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