[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 47 (Thursday, April 13, 2000)]
[House]
[Pages H2334-H2336]
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:

       7106. A letter from the Administrator, Food Safety and 
     Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule-- Termination of Designation of 
     the State of Minnesota with Respect to the Inspection of 
     Poultry and Poultry Products [Docket No. 99-059DF] received 
     February 22, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       7107. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Zinc Phosphide; 
     Extension/Amendment of Tolerance for Emergency Exemptions 
     [OPP-300975; FRL-6489-8] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received February 
     22, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Agriculture.
       7108. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Furilazole; Time-
     Limited Pesticide Tolerance [OPP-300968; FRL-6490-3] (RIN: 
     2070-AB78) received February 22, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       7109. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Acrylic Graft 
     Copolymer, Polyester Block Copolymer and Polyester Random 
     Copolymer; Tolerance Exemption [OPP-300970; FRL-6490-7] (RIN: 
     2070-AB78) received February 22, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       7110. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Research 
     and Engineering, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Annual Report of the Strategic Environmental Research and 
     Development Program; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       7111. A letter from the Managing Director, Federal Housing 
     Finance Board, transmitting the Board's final rule--
     Information Collection Approval; Technical Amendment to the 
     Affordable Housing Program Rule [No. 2000-05] (RIN: 3069-
     AA93) received February 11, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
       7112. A letter from the Managing Director, Federal Housing 
     Finance Board, transmitting the Board's final rule--
     Information Collection Approval; Technical Amendment to 
     Community Support Requirements Rule [No. 2000-04] (RIN: 3069-
     AA95) received February 11, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
       7113. A letter from the General Counsel, National Credit 
     Union Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Organization and Operations of Federal Credit Unions; 
     Statutory Lien--received February 17, 2000, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and 
     Financial Services.
       7114. A letter from the General Counsel, National Credit 
     Union Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Supervisory Committee Audits and Verifications--
     received February 17, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
       7115. A letter from the Chairperson, National Council On 
     Disability, transmitting a report entitled, ``Back to School 
     on Civil Rights: Advancing the Federal Commitment to Leave No 
     Child Behind''; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       7116. A letter from the Secretary of Education, 
     transmitting the Twenty-first Annual Report on the 
     Implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education 
     Act; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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       7117. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulatory Law, Office of Safeguards and Security, Department 
     of Energy, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Classified Information Systems Security Manual [DOE M 471.2-
     2] received February 22, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       7118. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulatory Law, Office of Nonproliferation and National 
     Security, Department of Energy, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Control and Accountability of Nuclear Materials 
     [DOE O. 474.1] received February 22, 2000, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       7119. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of Implemenation Plan, Indiana [IN118-1a; FRL 
     6538-5] received February 15, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       7120. 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 231-0206a; FRL-6540-6] received 
     February 22, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       7121. 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 181-0224; FRL-6541-9] received 
     February 22, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       7122. 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: Georgia [GA51-200011a; FRL-6541-5] received 
     February 22, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       7123. 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; State of 
     Iowa; Correction [Region VII Tracking No. 089-1089; FRL-6518-
     7] received February 22, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       7124. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Childhood Blood-Lead 
     Screening and Lead Awareness (Educational) Outreach for 
     Indian Tribes; Notice of Funds Availability [OPPTS-00288; 
     FRL-6491-2] received February 25, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       7125. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Unregulated Contaminant 
     Monitoring Regulation for Public Water Systems; Analytical 
     Methods for Perchlorate and Acetochlor; Announcement of 
     Laboratory Approval and Performance Testing (PT) Program for 
     the Analysis of Perchlorate [FRL-6544-6] received February 
     25, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Commerce.
       7126. A letter from the Administrator, Agency For 
     International Development, transmitting the 1999 Agency 
     Performance Report; to the Committee on Government Reform.
       7127. A letter from the President, Barry M. Goldwater 
     Scholarship and Excellence In Education Foundation, 
     transmitting the consolidated report on accountability and 
     proper management of Federal Resources as required by the 
     Inspector General Act and the Federal Fiancial Manager's 
     Integrity Act, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       7128. A letter from the Acting Director of Communications 
     and Legislative Affairs, Equal Employment Opportunity 
     Commission, transmitting a copy of the annual report in 
     compliance with the Government in the Sunshine Act during the 
     calendar year 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(j); to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       7129. A letter from the Administrator, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Annual Performance Report in 
     accordance with the Government Performance and Results Act of 
     1993; to the Committee on Government Reform.
       7130. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Revision of Class E Airspace; Boham, TX [Airspace Docket No. 
     99-ASW-34] received February 17, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7131. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Establishment of Class E Airspace; Russian Mission, AK 
     [Airspace Docket No. 99-AAL-17] received February 17, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7132. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modification of Multiple Federal Airways in the Vicinity of 
     Bellingham, WA [Airspace Docket No. 99-ANM-13] (RIN: 2120-
     AA66) received February 17, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7133. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modification of Class D Airspace; Grand Forks AFB, ND 
     [Airspace Docket No. 99-AGL-56] received February 17, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7134. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Connersville, IN [Airspace 
     Docket No. 99-AGL-55] received February 17, 2000, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7135. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Establishment of Class E Airspace; Atmore, AL [Airspace 
     Docket No. 99-ASO-29] received February 17, 2000, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7136. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Revision of Class E Airspace; Lake Jackson, TX [Airspace 
     Docket No. 99-ASW-27] received February 17, 2000, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7137. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Revision of Class E Airspace; Carrizo Springs, TX [Airspace 
     Docket No. 99-ASW-29] received February 17, 2000, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7138. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Revision of Class E Airspace; Del Rio, TX [Airspace Docket 
     No. 99-ASW-31] received February 17, 2000, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7139. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Revision of Class E Airspace; Artesia, NM [Airspace Docket 
     No. 99-ASW-30] received February 17, 2000, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7140. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Revision of Class E Airspace; Uvalde, TX [Airspace Docket No. 
     2000-ASW-04] received February 17, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7141. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Revision of Class E Airspace; Port Lavaca, TX [Airspace 
     Docket No. 2000-ASW-03] received February 17, 2000, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       7142. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Revision of Class E Airspace; Jasper, TX [Airspace Docket No. 
     2000-ASW-05] received February 17, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7143. A letter from the Program Analyst, 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. 99-NM-47-AD; 
     Amendment 39-11416; AD 99-23-20] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     February 11, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7144. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--
     Hurricane Floyd Property Acquisition and Relocation Grants 
     (RIN: 3067-AD06) received February 22, 2000, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7145. A letter from the Associate Administrator for 
     Procurement, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Foreign 
     Acquisition (Part 1825 Rewrite)--received February 28, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Science.
       7146. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--March 
     2000 Applicable Federal Rates [Rev. Ruling 2000-11] received 
     February 25, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       7147. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the notification that the Department 
     of Health and Human Services is allotting emergency funds 
     made available under section 2602(e) of the Low-Income Home 
     Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to all states, territories and 
     tribes; jointly to the Committees on Education and the 
     Workforce and Commerce.
       7148. A letter from the Deputy Executive Secretary, Center 
     for Health Plans and Providers, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Medicare Program; Medicare Inpatient Disproportionate Share 
     Hospital

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     (DSH) Adjustment Calculation: Change in the Treatment of 
     Certain Medicaid Patient Days in States with 1115 Expansion 
     Waivers [HCFA-1124-IFC] (RIN: 0938-AJ92) received February 
     28, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); jointly to the 
     Committees on Ways and Means and Commerce.

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