[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 112 (Wednesday, September 20, 2000)]
[House]
[Pages H7929-H7931]
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:

       10134. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule--Myclobutanil; Extension of Tolerance for 
     Emergency Exemptions [OPP-301045; FRL-6742-6] (RIN: 2070-
     AB78) received September 12, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C.

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     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       10135. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule--Difenoconazole; Pesticide Tolerance [OPP-301005; 
     FRL-6589-3] (RIN: 2070-AB) received September 12, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       10136. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and 
     Budget, transmitting the OMB Sequestration Update Report to 
     the President and Congress for fiscal year 2001; to the 
     Committee on Appropriations.
       10137. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Section 8 
     Homeownership Program [Docket No. FR-4427-F-02] (RIN: 2577-
     AB90) received September 13, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
       10138. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Emergency 
     Management, transmitting the Agency's final rule--Changes in 
     Flood Elevation Determinations [Docket No. FEMA-D-7501] 
     received September 15, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
       10139. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--
     Final Flood Elevation Determinations--received September 15, 
     2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Banking and Financial Services.
       10140. A letter from the General Counsel, Corporation for 
     National and Community Service, transmitting the 
     Corporation's final rule--Nondiscrimination on the Basis of 
     Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal 
     Financial Assistance--received September 6, 2000, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       10141. A letter from the Under Secretary, Food, Nutrition, 
     and Consumer Services, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Special 
     Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and 
     Children: Implementation of WIC Mandates of Public Law 104-
     193, the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity 
     Reconciliation Act of 1996 (RIN: 0584-AC51) received 
     September 15, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       10142. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Office of the Secretary, Department of Housing 
     and Urban Development, transmitting the Department's final 
     rule--Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education 
     Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial 
     Assistance--received August 30, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       10143. A letter from the Chief, Coordination and Review 
     Section, Department of Justice, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in 
     Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial 
     Assistance--received September 11, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       10144. A letter from the Director, Civil Rights Center, 
     Department of Labor, transmitting the Department's final 
     rule--Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education 
     Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial 
     Assistance--received September 6, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       10145. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations 
     Management, Office of Resolution Management, Department of 
     Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs 
     or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance--
     received September 6, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       10146. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--
     Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs 
     or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance--
     received September 6, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       10147. A letter from the Deputy Archivist of the United 
     States, National Archives and Records Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--
     Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs 
     or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance--
     received August 31, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       10148. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel, 
     National Science Foundation, transmitting the Foundation's 
     final rule--Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in 
     Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial 
     Assistance--received September 8, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       10149. A letter from the Deputy General Counsel Office of 
     EEO & Civil Rights Compliance, Small Business Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--
     Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs 
     or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance--
     received September 13, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       10150. A letter from the Manager, Supplier and Diverse 
     Business Relations, Tennessee Valley Authority, transmitting 
     the Authority's final rule--Nondiscrimination on the Basis of 
     Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal 
     Financial Assistance--received September 6, 2000, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       10151. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule--Florida: Final Authorization of State Hazardous 
     Waste Management Program Revision [FRL 6870-1] received 
     September 12, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       10152. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule--Stay of the Eight-Hour Portion of the Findings of 
     Significant Contribution and Rulemaking for Purposes of 
     Reducing Interstate Ozone Transport [FRL 6869-8] (RIN: 2060-
     AJ37) received September 12, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       10153. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule--Approval and Promulgation of Implementation 
     Plans: Revision to the Alabama Department of Environmental 
     Management Administration Code for the Air Pollution Control 
     [AL-051-200026(a); FRL-6872-4] received September 15,2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       10154. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule--Approval and Promulgation of the Implementation 
     Plan for the Shelby County, Tennessee Lead Nonattainment Area 
     [TN-233-1-20021a; FRL-6872-2] received September 15, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       10155. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule--Technical Assistance Grant Program [FRL-6872-1] 
     (RIN: 2050-AE33) received September 14, 2000, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       10156. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles or defense services sold commercially under a 
     contract to France, Canada and Germany [Transmittal No. DTC 
     094-00]; to the Committee on International Relations.
       10157. A letter from the Director, National Science 
     Foundation, transmitting a report on the National Science 
     Foundation 2000 Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act of 
     Commercial Activites; to the Committee on Government Reform.
       10158. A letter from the Deputy Secretary, Securities and 
     Exchange Commission, transmitting the Commission's final 
     rule--Amendments to the Freedom of Information Act, Privacy 
     Act, and Confidential Treatment Rules--received September 8, 
     2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       10159. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, Land 
     and Minerals Management, Department of Interior, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Interest Rate Applicable to Late 
     Payment or Underpayment of Monies Due on Solid Minerals and 
     Geothermal Leases (RIN: 1010-AC76) received September 8, 
     2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       10160. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, 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; Fixed Gear 
     Sablefish Mop-Up [Docket No. 991223347-9347-01; I.D. 082800C] 
     received 13, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       10161. A letter from the General Counsel, The Presidio 
     Trust, transmitting the Trust's final rule--Management of the 
     Presidio: Environmental Quality (RIN: 3212-AA02) received 
     September 12, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       10162. A letter from the Inland Waterway Users Board, 
     Department of the Army, transmitting the Board's fourteenth 
     annual report of its activities; recommendations regarding 
     construction, rehabilitation priorities and spending levels 
     on the commercial navigational features and components of 
     inland waterways and harbors, pursuant to Public Law 99-662, 
     section 302(b) (100 Stat. 4111); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       10163. A letter from the Deputy Chief Counsel, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Pipeline Safety: Internal Corrosion in Gas Transmission 
     Pipelines (RIN: 2137-AD52)--received September 11, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       10164. A letter from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Interpetive Rule; Court of 
     Competent Jurisdiction--received September 11, 2000, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       10165. A letter from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the

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     Department's final rule--Changed Product Rule Meeting; Public 
     Meeting--received September 11,2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       10166. A letter from the Attorney, Research and Special 
     Programs Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Advisory Notice; 
     Transportation of Lithium Batteries [Docket No. RSPA-00-7283] 
     received September 11, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       10167. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, USCG, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Regulated Navigational Area: Sanibel, Florida [CGD07-00-086] 
     (RIN: 2115-AE86) received September 15, 2000, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       10168. A letter from the Acting Chief, Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, USCG, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Special Local Regulations for Marine Events; Michelob 
     Championship at Kingsmill Fireworks Display, James River, 
     Williamsburg, Virginia [CGD 05-00-041] (RIN: 2115-AE46) 
     received September 15, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       10169. A letter from the Acting Chief, Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, USCG, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Drawbridge Operating Regulation; Bayou Du Large, LA [CGD08-
     00-024] (RIN: 2115-AE47) received September 15, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       10170. 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: Hackensack River, NJ 
     [CGD01-00-209] (RIN: 2115-AE47) received September 15, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       10171. 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; Hampton Bay Days Festival, 
     Hampton River, Hampton, Virginia [CGD 05-00-039] received 
     September 15, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       10172. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; Miscellaneous 
     Amendments [Docket No. 301188; Amdt. No. 2009] received 
     September 15, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       10173. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Revision of Class E Airspace; Tulsa, OK [Airspace Docket No. 
     2000-ASW-15] received September 15, 2000, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       10174. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Revision of Class D Airspace, Robert Gray Army Airfield, TX; 
     and Revocation of Class D Airspace, Hood Army Airfield, TX; 
     [Airspace Docket No. 2000-ASW-18] received September 15, 
     2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       10175. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Israel Aircraft Industries, Ltd., 
     Model 1125 Westwind; Astra Series Airplanes [Docket No. 2000-
     NM-287-AD; Amendment 39-11896; AD 2000-18-11] (RIN: 2120-
     AA64) received September 15, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       10176. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; MD Helicopters, Inc. Model MD-900 
     Helicopters [Docket No. 2000-SW-03-AD; Amendment 39-11893; AD 
     2000-18-08] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received September 15, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       10177. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter Canada Ltd. Model BO 105 
     LS A-3 Helicopters [Docket No. 99-SW-68-AD; Amendment 39-
     11899; AD 2000-18-13] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received September 15, 
     2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       10178. A letter from the Program Assistant, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Sikorsky Aircraft-manufactured 
     Model CH-54A Helicopters [Docket No. 99-SW-81-AD; Amendment 
     39-11901; AD 2000-18-14] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received September 
     15, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       10179. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model AS350B3 
     Helicopters [Docket No. 2000-SW-39-AD; Amendment 39-11900; AD 
     2000-16-52] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received September 15, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       10180. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, Department of Transportation, USCG, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Drawbridge 
     Operating Regulations; Honker Cut, San Joaquin County, 
     California [CGD 11-00-006] (RIN: 2115-AE47) received 15, 
     2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       10181. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, Department of Transportation, USCG, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; 
     Northstar dock, Seal Island, Prudhoe Bay, Alaska [COTP 
     Western Alaska 00-011] (RIN: 2115-AA97) received September 
     15, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       10182. A letter from the Administrator, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting informational copies of various 
     lease prospectuses, pursuant to 40 U.S.C. 606(a); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       10183. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Branch, U.S. 
     Customs Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Endorsement of Checks Deposited by 
     Customs Service (RIN: 1515-AC48) received September 15, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       10184. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Branch, U.S. 
     Customs Service, Department of the Tresury, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Vessel Equipment Temporarily Landed 
     for Repair [TD 00-61] (RIN: 1515-AC35) received September 15, 
     2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       10185. 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; Patapsco River, Baltimore, 
     Maryland [CGD05-00-038] received September 15, 2000, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       10186. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, Department of Transportation, USCG, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; Middle 
     Harbor-San Pedro Bay, CA [COTP Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA; 
     00-003] (RIN: 2115-AA97) received September 15, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       10187. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a draft of proposed 
     legislation entitled the ``Enhancement of Privacy and Public 
     Safety in Cyberspace Act''; jointly to the Committees on the 
     Judiciary and Commerce.

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