[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 18 (Thursday, February 8, 2001)]
[House]
[Pages H251-H252]
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:

       706. A letter from the Administrator, Farm Loan Programs, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Loan Limitations and Cash Flow Requirements for 
     Farm Service Agency Guaranteed Loans (RIN: 0560-AG15) 
     received January 18, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Agriculture.
       707. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     District of Columbia; Movement of Plants and Plant Products 
     [Docket No. 00-085-1] received January 10, 2001, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       708. A letter from the Director, Congressional Budget 
     Office, transmitting notification that the report on the 
     technical estimating assumptions that will be used for budget 
     estimates for national defense will not be ready until later 
     this year; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       709. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of 
     Defense, Reserve Affairs, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     an annual report on the STARBASE Program for FY 2000; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       710. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, FDA, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--Food 
     Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human 
     Consumption; Polydextrose [Docket No. 95F-0305] received 
     January 2, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       711. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, FDA, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--Revision 
     of Administrative Practices and Procedures; Meetings and 
     Correspondence; Public Calendars [Docket No. 98-1042] 
     received January 31, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       712. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the status report entitled, 
     ``The Pediatric Exclusivity Provision, January 2001''; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       713. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule--State and Federal Operating Permits Programs: 
     Amendments to Compliance Certification Requirements [FRL-
     6934-5] (RIN: 2060-AJ04) received January 17, 2001, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       714. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule--List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage 
     Casks: FuelSolutions Addition (RIN: 3150-AG54) received 
     January 17, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       715. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule--Termination of Section 274i 
     Agreement Between the State of Louisiana and the Nuclear 
     Regulatory Commission (RIN: 3150-AG60) received January 17, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       716. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting reports containing the 30 
     September 2000 status of loans and guarantees issued under 
     the Arms Export Control Act, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2765(a); 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
       717. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting notification of a 
     proposed issuance of an export license consistent with 
     section 36(C) of the Arms Export Control Act and Title IX of 
     Public Law 106-79 [Transmittal No. DTC 001-01], pursuant to 
     22 U.S.C. 2776(c); to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       718. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting a report in accordance with the 
     resolution of advice and consent to ratification of the 
     Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, 
     Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their 
     Destruction, adopted by the Senate of the United States on 
     April 24, 1997; to the Committee on International Relations.
       719. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting a report on cost-sharing arrangements, 
     as required by Condition 4(A) of the resolution of advice and 
     consent to ratification of the Convention on the Prohibition 
     of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of 
     Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction, adopted by the 
     United States Senate on April 24, 1997; to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       720. A letter from the Acting General Counsel, General 
     Accounting Office, transmitting a report pursuant to the 
     Competition in Contracting Act; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       721. A letter from the Acting Administrator, General 
     Services Administration, transmitting notification of the new 
     mileage reimbursement rates for Federal employees who use 
     privately owned vehicles while on official travel; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       722. A letter from the Secretary, Federal Trade Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Premerger 
     Notification; Reporting and Waiting Period Requirements--
     received January 31, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       723. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 707, 727C, and 727-
     100C Series Airplanes [Docket No. 99-NM-363-AD; Amendment 39-
     12013; AD 2000-24-06] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received January 8, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       724. A letter from the Regulations Officer, Federal Highway 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Mitigation of Impacts to 
     Wetlands and Natural Habitat [FHWA Docket No. FHWA 97-2514; 
     96-8] (RIN: 2125-AD78) received January 8, 2001, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       725. A letter from the Trial Attorney, Federal Railroad 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Track Safety Standards [Docket 
     No. RST-90-1, Notice No. 9] (RIN: 2130-AB32) received January 
     8, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       726. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 
     Series Airplanes [Docket No. 2000-NM-29-AD; Amendment 39-
     12017; AD 2000-24-10] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received January 8, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       727. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 
     Series Airplanes [Docket No. 2000-NM-38-AD; Amendment 39-
     12024; AD 2000-24-17] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received January 8, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       728. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 
     Series Airplanes [Docket No. 2000-NM-33-AD; Amendment 39-
     12019; AD 2000-24-12] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received January 8, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       729. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Turbomeca Arriel 1 Series 
     Turboshaft Engines; Correction [Docket No. 2000-NE-11-AD; 
     Amendment 39-11912; AD 2000-20-01] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     January 8, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       730. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 
     Model 430 Helicopters [Docket No. 2000-SW-11; Amendment 39-
     11959; AD 2000-22-13] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received January

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     8, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       731. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 
     Series Airplanes [Docket No. 2000-NM-37-AD; Amendment 39-
     12023; AD 2000-24-16] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received January 8, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       732. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 
     Series Airplanes [Docket No. 2000-NM-34-AD; Amendment 39-
     12020; AD 2000-24-13] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received January 8, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       733. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 
     Series Airplanes [Docket No. 2000-NM-35-AD; Amendment 39-
     12021; AD 2000-24-14] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received January 8, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       734. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 
     Series Airplanes [Docket No. 2000-NM-36-AD; Amendment 39-
     12022; AD 2000-24-15] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received January 8, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       735. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 
     Series Airplanes [Docket No. 2000-NM-28-AD; Amendment 39-
     12016; AD 2000-24-09] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received January 8, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       736. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737-300, -400, and -
     500 Series Airplanes [Docket No. 2000-NM-107-AD; Amendment 
     39-12007; AD 2000-23-34] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received January 8, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       737. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B2 and B4 Series 
     Airplanes, and Model A300 B4-600, A300 B4-600R, and A300 F4-
     600R (A300-600) Series Airplanes [Docket No. 2000-NM-96-AD; 
     Amendment 39-12025; AD 2000-24-18] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     January 8, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       738. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Allowing 
     Alternatives to Incandescent Light in Private Aids to 
     Navigation [USCG 2000-7466] (RIN: 2115-AF98) received January 
     12, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       739. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Drawbridge 
     Operation Regulations; Siesta Key Bridge, across the Gulf 
     Intracoastal Waterway, mile 71.6, Sarasota County, FL [CGD07-
     00-133] received January 12, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       740. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Drawbridge 
     Operation Regulations; Cortez Bridge (SR 684), across the 
     Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, mile 87.4, Sarasota County, 
     Cortez, FL [CGD07-00-132] received January 12, 2001, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       741. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Drawbridge 
     Operating Regulation; Mississippi River, Iowa and Illinois 
     [CGD08-00-033] (RIN: 2115-AE47) received January 12, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       742. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Drawbridge 
     Operation Regulations; Great Egg Harbor Bay, New Jersey 
     [CGD05-00-055] received January 12, 2001, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       743. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Special Local 
     Regulations; Hillsborough Bay, Tampa, Florida [CGD07-00-124] 
     (RIN: 2115-AE46) received January 12, 2001, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       744. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and 
     Budget, transmitting a report on Military Recruitment 
     Programs, Government Performance and Results Act Performance 
     Pilot; jointly to the Committees on Government Reform and the 
     Budget.

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