[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 146 (Tuesday, November 14, 2000)]
[House]
[Pages H11926-H11927]
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:

       10934. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection 
     Service, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Brucellosis in Cattle; State and Area Classifications; 
     Louisiana [Docket No. 99-052-2] received November 14, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       10935. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection 
     Service, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Importation of Horses, Ruminants, Swine, and Dogs; Inspection 
     and Treatment for Screwworm [Docket No. 00-028-1] received 
     November 14, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       10936. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection 
     Service, transmitting the Department's final rule--Spanish 
     Pure Breed Horses from Spain [Docket No. 00-109-1] received 
     November 14, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       10937. A letter from the Executive Vice President, 
     Commodity Credit Corporation, Department of Agriculture, 
     Warehouse and Inventory Division, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Bioenergy Program (RIN: 0560-AG16) 
     received November 14, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       10938. A letter from the Associate Administrator, 
     Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service, 
     Fruit and Vegetable Programs, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Irish Potatoes Grown in Modoc and Siskiyou 
     Counties, California, and in all Counties in Oregon, Except 
     Malheur County; Suspension of Handling, Reporting, and 
     Assessment Collection Regulations [Docket No. FV00-947-1 FIR] 
     received November 14, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       10939. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting his requests for emergency FY 2001 
     supplemental appropriations totaling $750 million in total 
     grant assistance to the Governments in Israel, Egypt, and 
     Jordan pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced 
     Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended; 
     (H. Doc. No. 106--313); to the Committee on Appropriations 
     and ordered to be printed.
       10940. A letter from the Associate General Counsel for 
     Legislation and Regulations, Department of Housing and Urban 
     Development, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program; Contract Rent 
     Annual Adjustment Factors, Fiscal Year 2001 [Docket No. FR-
     4626-N-01] received November 10, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
       10941. A letter from the Secretary, 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 
     Federal Pell Grant Program (RIN: 1845-AA17) received November 
     14, 20000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       10942. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Occupational 
     Safety and Health Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule--Ergonomics Program [Docket No. 
     S-777] (RIN: 1218-AB36) received November 14, 2000, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and 
     the Workforce.
       10943. A letter from the Regulations Officer, NIH, 
     Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Traineeships (RIN: 0925-AA11) 
     received November 14, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       10944. A letter from the Administrator, NHTSA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Civil Penalties, Registered Importers of Vehicles Not 
     Originally Manufactured to Conform to the Federal Motor 
     Vehicle Safety Standards [Docket No. NHTSA 2000-8253] (RIN: 
     2127-AI18) received November 9, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       10945. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule--Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; Massachusetts; Rate-of-Progress 
     Emission Reduction Plans [MA-25-7197a; A-1-FRL-6882-7] 
     received November 8, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Commerce.
       10946. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule--OMB Approvals Under the Paperwork Reduction Act; 
     Technical Amendment [FRL-6899-7] received November 7, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       10947. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule--Approval and Promulgation of State Implementation 
     Plans; Michigan [MI74-02-7282a; FRL-6896-3] received November 
     7, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Commerce.
       10948. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule--Approval and Promulgation of State Plans for 
     Designated Facilities and Pollutants: Florida [FL-86-
     200028(a); FRL-6902-4] received November 10, 2000, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.

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       10949. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule--Approval and Promulgation of Implementation 
     Plans; Wisconsin Designation of Areas for Air Quality 
     Planning Purposes; Wisconsin [WI96-01-7327a; FRL-6901-3] 
     received November 10, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       10950. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule--Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; Massachusetts; Enhanced Motor Vehicle 
     Inspection and Maintenance Program [MA-081-7211a; A-1-FRL-
     6897-4] received November 10, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       10951. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule--Asbestos Worker Protection [OPPTS-62125B; FRL-
     6751-3] (RIN: 2070-AC66) received November 10, 2000, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       10952. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Energy 
     Regulatory Commission, transmitting the Commission's final 
     rule--Revision of Annual Charges Assessed to Public Utilities 
     [Docket No. RM00-7-000; Order No. 641] received November 8, 
     2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       10953. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Office of Nuclear 
     Reactor Regulation, transmitting the Commission's final 
     rule--Guidance on Managing Quality Assurance Records in 
     Electronic Media--received November 9, 2000, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       10954. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting notification that the Iran emergency is 
     to continue in effect beyond November 14, 2000, pursuant to 
     50 U.S.C. 1622(d); (H. Doc. No. 106-310); to the Committee on 
     International Relations and ordered to be printed.
       10955. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting notification that the national emergency 
     with respect to the proliferation of nuclear, biological, and 
     chemical weapons (weapons of mass destruction) and the means 
     of delivering such weapons is to continue in effect beyond 
     November 14, 2000, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1622(d); (H. Doc. 
     No. 106-311); to the Committee on International Relations and 
     ordered to be printed.
       10956. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting a report on developments concerning the 
     national emergency with respect to Iran that was declared by 
     Executive Order No. 12170 of November 14, 1979, pursuant to 
     50 U.S.C. 1641(c); (H. Doc. No. 106-312); to the Committee on 
     International Relations and ordered to be printed.
       10957. A letter from the Ambassador, Republic of Slovenia, 
     transmitting a report from the International Trust Fund for 
     Demining and Mine Victim Assistance, Intermediate Activity 
     Report 2000; to the Committee on International Relations.
       10958. A letter from the Administrator, National 
     Aeronautics and Space Administration, transmitting a report 
     on the Inventory of Commercial Activities; to the Committee 
     on Government Reform.
       10959. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator, 
     NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Fisheries of 
     the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Sitka Pinnacles 
     Marine Reserve [Docket No. 000616184-0290-02; I.D. 050500A] 
     (RIN: 0648-AK74) received November 14, 2000, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       10960. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Federal 
     Register, Certifying Officer, Department of the Treasury, 
     Financial Management Service, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Federal Claims Collection Standards (RIN: 1510-
     AA57 and 1105-AA31) received November 14, 2000, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       10961. A letter from the Rules Administrator, Federal 
     Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Inmate Discipline: Prohibited Acts 
     [BOP-1083-F] (RIN: 1120-AA78) received November 14, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       10962. A letter from the Director, Office of Legislative 
     Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting 
     the Corporation's final rule-- Rules of Practice and 
     Procedure (RIN: 3064-AC45) received November 14, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       10963. A letter from the Under Secretary of Commerce for 
     Intellectual Property and Director, Patent and Trademark 
     Office, transmitting the Office's final rule--Treatment of 
     Unlocatable Patent Application and Patent Files (RIN: 0651-
     AB19) received November 9, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       10964. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, Department of Transporatation, USCG, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Regulated 
     Navigation Area; San Pedro Bay, California [CGD11-00-007] 
     (RIN: 2115-AE84) received November 9, 2000, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       10965. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, Department of Transportation, USCG, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone: Weekly 
     Fireworks, Dockside Restaurant, Port Jefferson Harbor, NY 
     [CGD01-00-217] (RIN: 2115-AA97) received November 9, 2000, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       10966. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, Department of Transportation, USCG, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Noxious Liquid 
     Substances, Obsolete Hazardous Materials in Bulk, and Current 
     Hazardous Materials in Bulk [USCG 2000-7079] (RIN: 2115-AF96) 
     received November 9, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       10967. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Branch, Customs 
     Service, Department of Treasury, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Technical Amendments to the Customs 
     Regulations--received November 8, 2000, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       10968. A letter from the Chairman, Trade Deficit Review 
     Commission, transmitting a report on ``The U.S. Trade 
     Deficit: Causes, Consequences and Recommendations for 
     Action''; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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