[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 61 (Wednesday, May 17, 2000)]
[House]
[Pages H3307-H3308]
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:

       7660. A letter from the Associate Administrator, 
     Agricultural Marketing Service, Fruit and Vegetable Programs, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Raisins Produced From Grapes Grown in California; 
     Final Free and Reserve Percentages for 1999-2000 Crop Natural 
     (Sun-Dried) Seedless and Zante Currant Raisins [Docket No. 
     FV00-989-4 IFR] received April 12, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       7661. A letter from the Associate Administrator, 
     Agricultural Marketing Service, Fruit and Vegetable Programs, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Olives Grown in California; Decreased Assessment 
     Rate [Docket No. FV00-932-1 FIR] received April 17, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       7662. A letter from the Federal Register Liaison Officer, 
     Office of Thrift Supervision, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Transfer and 
     Repurchase of Government Securities [No. 2000-13] received 
     March 27, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
       7663. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, FDA, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Cardiovascular, Orthopedic, and Physical Medicine Diagnostic 
     Devices; Reclassification of Cardiopulmonary Bypass Accessory 
     Equipment, Goniometer Device, and Electrode Cable Devices 
     [Docket No. 99N-2210] received April 13, 2000, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       7664. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, FDA, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--Medical 
     Devices; Gastoenterology-Urology Devices; Nonimplanted, 
     Peripheral Electrical Continence Device [Docket No. 00P-1120] 
     received April 13, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Commerce.
       7665. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, FDA, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--Medical 
     Devices; Laser Fluorescence Caries Detection Device [Docket 
     No. 00P-1209] received April 13, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       7666. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, FDA, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Hematology and Pathology Devices; Reclassification; 
     Restricted Devices OTC Test Sample Collection Systems for 
     Drugs of Abuse Testing [Docket No. 97N-0135] received April 
     13, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Commerce.
       7667. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Managment and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Revisions to the 
     California State Implementation Plan, Ventura County Air 
     Pollution Control District [CA095-0234; FRL-6579-3] received 
     April 13, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       7668. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Revisions to the 
     California State Implementation Plan, Ventura County Air 
     Pollution Control District [CA095-0234; FRL-6579-3] received 
     April 13, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       7669. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of Hospital/Medical/Infectious Waste 
     Incinerators State Plan For Designated Facilities and 
     Pollutants: Idaho [Docket No. ID-02-0001; FRL-6580-6] 
     received April 13, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Commerce.
       7670. 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 
     (Elaine, Arkansas) [MM Docket No. 99-280 RM-9672] (Ringgold, 
     Louisiana) [MM Docket No. 99-281 RM-9684] (Hays, Kansas) [MM 
     Docket No. 99-283 RM-9711] received March 30, 2000, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       7671. A letter from the Special Assistant to the Bureau 
     Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Section 73.202(b) 
     Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations (Princeville, 
     Kapaa, and Kalaheo, Hawaii) [MM Docket No. 99-139, RM-9402, 
     RM-9412] received April 17, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       7672. A letter from the Assistant Legal Adviser for Treaty 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Copies of 
     international agreements, other than treaties, entered into 
     by the United States, pursuant to 1 U.S.C. 112b(a); to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       7673. A letter from the Acting President, Inter-American 
     Foundation, transmitting the Annual Performance Report for 
     Fiscal Year 1999; to the Committee on Government Reform.
       7674. A letter from the Chairman, National Capital Planning 
     Commission, transmitting the FY 1999 Annual Performance 
     Report; to the Committee on Government Reform.
       7675. 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; Final Rule To List as Endangered the O'ahu 
     'Elepaio From the Hawaiian Islands and Determination of 
     Whether Designation of Critical Habitat Is Prudent (RIN: 
     1018-AE51) received April 13, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       7676. 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 Off West Coast 
     States and in the Western Pacific; West Coast Salmon 
     Fisheries; Inseason Adjustments From Cape Falcon to Humbug 
     Mountain, OR [Docket No. 990430113-913-01; I.D. 032700C] 
     received April 13, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Resources.
       7677. 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; Trawling in Steller Sea Lion 
     Critical Habitat in the Central Aleutian District of the 
     Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands [Docket No. 991223349-934901-
     01; I.D. 021000A] received April 14, 2000, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       7678. 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 off West Coast 
     States and in the Western Pacific; Pacific Coast Groundfish 
     Fishery; Trip Limit Adjustments [Docket No. 99123347-9347; 
     I.D. 032700D] received April 13, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       7679. A letter from the Regulations Officer, FHA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Safety Fitness Procedures; Safety Fitness Rating 
     Methodology [Docket No. FMCSA-6789 (Formerly FHWA 97-2252)] 
     (RIN: 2126-AA43) received March 21, 2000, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C.

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      801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7680. A letter from the General Counsel, Government 
     Contracting, Small Business Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule-- Government Contracting 
     Programs--received April 3, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Small Business.
       7681. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations 
     Management, Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of 
     Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Modified Eligibility Criteria for the Montgomery G.I. Bill--
     Active Duty (RIN: 2900-AJ69) received April 17, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
       7682. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Examination of returns and claims for refund, credit, or 
     abatement; determination of correct tax liability [Rev. Proc. 
     2000-14] received April 14, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       7683. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Secretary, 
     Congressional Liaison, Program Research and Evaluation, 
     Economic Development Administration, transmitting the annual 
     report on the activities of the Economic Development 
     Administration for fiscal year 1998, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 
     3217; jointly to the Committees on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure and Banking and Financial Services.
       7684. A letter from the Secretary of Transportation, 
     transmitting a draft bill, ``To provide for enhanced safety 
     and environmental protection in pipeline transportation, and 
     for other purposes''; jointly to the Committees on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure and Commerce.
       7685. A letter from the Secretary of Transportation, 
     transmitting a draft bill, ``To authorize appropriations for 
     fiscal years 2000 and 2001 for the United States Coast Guard, 
     and for other purposes.''; jointly to the Committees on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure and Armed Services.
       7686. A letter from the Administrator, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting a draft bill entitled, ``Federal 
     Property Asset Management Reform Act of 2000.''; jointly to 
     the Committees on Government Reform, Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, Ways and Means, and Resources.

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