[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 87 (Monday, July 10, 2000)]
[House]
[Pages H5734-H5735]
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:

       8437. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--Pine 
     Shoot Beetle; Addition to Quarantined Areas [Docket No. 99-
     101-1] received June 13, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       8438. A letter from the Associate Administrator, Tobacco 
     Programs, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Tobacco Inspection; Subpart B--
     Regulations [Docket No. TB-99-10] (RIN: 0581-AB65) received 
     June 13, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       8439. A letter from the Associate Administrator, 
     Agricultural Marketing Service,

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     Fruit and Vegetable Programs, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Tart Cherries Grown 
     in the States of Michigan, et al.; Authorization of Japan as 
     an Eligible Export Outlet for Diversion and Exemption 
     Purposes [Docket No. FV00-930-4 IFR] received June 2, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       8440. A letter from the transmitting the Department's final 
     rule-- Refrigeration Requirements for Shell Eggs [Docket No. 
     PY-99-002] (RIN: 0581-AB60) received June 2, 2000, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       8441. A letter from the Undersecretary, Acquisition and 
     Technology, Department of Defense, transmitting a Report on 
     Activities and Programs for Countering Proliferation and NBC 
     Terrorism; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       8442. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Public Housing 
     Assessment System (PHAS): Technical Correction [Docket No. 
     FR-4497-C-06] (RIN: 2577-AC08) received June 7, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Banking and Financial Services.
       8443. A letter from the Chairman, Board of Governors, 
     Federal Reserve System, transmitting the Eighty-Sixth Annual 
     Report of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve 
     System covering operations during calendar year 1999, 
     pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 247; to the Committee on Banking and 
     Financial
       8444. A letter from the General Counsel, National Credit 
     Union Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Leasing-- received June 9, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
       8445. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Office of Student Financial Assistance, 
     Department of Education, transmitting the Department's final 
     rule--Student Assistance General Provisions, Federal Family 
     Education Loan Program, William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan 
     Program, and State Student Incentive Grant Program--received 
     June 21, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       8446. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Special Education & Rehabilitative Services, 
     Department of Education, transmitting the Department's final 
     rule -Notice of Final Funding Priorities for Fiscal Years 
     2000-2001 for New Awards for the Alternative Financing 
     Technical Assistance Program, both authorized under Title III 
     of the Assistive Technology Act of 1998, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       8447. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, FDA, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Investigational New Drug Applications; Amendment to Clinical 
     Hold Regulations for Products Intended for Life-Threatening 
     Diseases and Conditions [Docket No. 97N-0030] received June 
     8, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Commerce.
       8448. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, FDA, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--Sterility 
     Requirement for Aqueous-Based Drug Products for Oral 
     Inhalation [Docket No. 96N-0048] (RIN: 0910-AA88) received 
     June 2, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       8449. A letter from the Administrator, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting a report on the, ``Status of 
     the State Small Business Stationary Source Technical and 
     Environmental Compliance Programs (SBTCPs) for the Reporting 
     Period, January-December 1998''; to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       8450. A letter from the Deputy Division Chief, Competitive 
     Pricing Division, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Access Change 
     Reform Price Cap Performance Review for Local Exchange 
     Carriers Low-Volume Long Distance Users Federal-State Joint 
     Board On Universal Service [CC Docket No. 96-262, CC Docket 
     No. 99-249, CC Docket No. 96-45] received June 2, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       8451. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting his termination of the national 
     emergency with respect to Taliban, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 
     1622(a); (H. Doc. No. 106--266); to the Committee on 
     International Relations and ordered to be printed.
       8452. A letter from the Lieutent General, Director, Defense 
     Security Cooperation Agency, transmitting the listing of all 
     outstanding Letters of Offer to sell any major defense 
     equipment for $1 million or more; the listing of all Letters 
     of Offer that were accepted, as of March 31, 2000, pursuant 
     to 22 U.S.C. 2776(a); to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       8453. A letter from the Deputy Archivist of the United 
     States, National Archives and Records Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Public Use of 
     NARA Facilities (RIN: 3095-AA06) received June 5, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       8454. A letter from the Writer/Editor, Office of the 
     Inspector General, National Science Foundation, transmitting 
     the semiannual report on the activities of the Office of 
     Inspector General for the period October 1, 1999 through 
     March 31, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) 
     section 5(b); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       8455. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Fish and 
     Wildlife and Parks, National Park Service, Department of the 
     Interior, transmitting the Department's final rule--National 
     Park System Units in Alaska; Denali National Park and 
     Preserve, Special Regulations (RIN: 1024-AC58) received June 
     9, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Resources.
       8456. A letter from the Management Analyst, Department of 
     the Interior, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Subsistence Management Regulations for Public Lands in 
     Alaska, Subparts A, B, C, and D Redefinition to Include 
     Waters Subject to Subsistence Priority; Correction (RIN: 
     1018-AD68) received June 2, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       8457. A letter from the Assistant Administrator for 
     Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Designation the 
     Cook Inlet, Alaska, Stock of Beluga Whale as Depleted Under 
     the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) [Docket No. 
     990922260-0141-02; I.D. 083199E] (RIN: 0648-AM84) received 
     June 2, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       8458. A letter from the Rules Administrator, Bureau of 
     Prisons, Department of Justice, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Civil Contempt of Court Commitments [BOP-1092-F] 
     (RIN: 1120-AA87) received June 5, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       8459. A letter from the General Counsel, National Tropical 
     Botanical Garden, transmitting the annual audit report of the 
     National Tropical Botanical Garden, Calendar Year 1999, 
     pursuant to 36 U.S.C. 4610; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       8460. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Special Local 
     Regulations for Marine Events; Maryland Swim for Life, 
     Chester River, Chestertown, MD [CGD05-00-022] (RIN: 2115-
     AE46) received June 23, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       8461. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--SAFETY ZONE: 
     Arrival of Sailing Vessel AMISTAD, New Haven Harbor, 
     Connecticut [CGD01-00-166] (RIN: 2115-AA97) received June 23, 
     2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       8462. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting the notification of suspension of 
     preferential treatment for Belarus as a beneficiary 
     developing country under the Generalized System of 
     Preferences (GSP), pursuant to 49 U.S.C. app. 1515a(b); (H. 
     Doc. No. 106--264); to the Committee on Ways and Means and 
     ordered to be printed.
       8463. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting an updated report concerning the 
     emigration laws and policies of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, 
     Kazakhstan, Moldova, the Russian Federation, Tajikistan, 
     Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan, pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 
     2432(b); (H. Doc. No. 106--265); to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means and ordered to be printed.

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