[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 27 (Monday, March 5, 2001)]
[House]
[Pages H627-H628]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


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                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 8 of rule XII, executive communications were taken from 
the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       1059. A letter from the Acting Administrator, 
     Transportation and Marketing, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--National Organic 
     Program [Docket No. TMD-00-02-FR] (RIN: 0581-AA40) received 
     February 20, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       1060. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule--Pendimethalin; Re-establishment of Tolerance for 
     Emergency Exemptions [OPP-301102; FRL-6766-5] (RIN: 2070-
     AB78) received February 22, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       1061. A letter from the Acting General Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final 
     rule--Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations [Docket No. 
     FEMA-D-7507] received February 27, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       1062. A letter from the Acting General Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final 
     rule--Suspension of Community Eligibility [Docket No. FEMA-
     7755] received February 27, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       1063. A letter from the Acting General Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final 
     rule--Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations--received 
     February 27, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
       1064. A letter from the Acting General Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final 
     rule--Final Flood Elevation Determinations--received February 
     27, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
       1065. A letter from the Acting General Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final 
     rule--Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations [Docket No. 
     FEMA-B-7411] February 27, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       1066. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the annual report to Congress on 
     progress in achieving the performance goals referenced in the 
     Prescription Drug User Fee Act of 1992 (PDUFA), for the 
     Fiscal Year 2000, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 379g nt; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1067. A letter from the Deputy Executive Secretary to the 
     Department, Health Care Financing Administration, Department 
     of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--State Child Health; Implementing Regulations for 
     the State Children's Health Insurance Program: Delay of 
     Effective Date [HCFA-2006-F2] (RIN: 0938-AI28) received 
     February 26, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1068. A letter from the Deputy Executive Secretary to the 
     Department, Health Care Financing Administration, Department 
     of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Medicaid Program; Medicaid Managed Care: Delay of 
     Effective Date [HCFA-2001-F2] (RIN: 0938-AI70) received 
     February 26, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1069. A letter from the Deputy Executive Secretary to the 
     Department, Office for Civil Rights, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health 
     Information (RIN: 0991-AB08) received March 1, 2001, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       1070. A letter from the Deputy Executive Secretary to the 
     Department, Office for Civil Rights, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health 
     Information (RIN: 0991-AB08) received March 1, 2001, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       1071. A letter from the Attorney, NHTSA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Exemption from the Make Inoperative Prohibition [Docket No. 
     NHTSA-01-8667] (RIN: 2127-AG40) received February 27, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       1072. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule--New Stationary Sources; Supplemental Delegation 
     of Authority to Knox County, Tennessee [TN-2001-01; FRL-6941-
     7] received February 27, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1073. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule--National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air 
     Pollutant Emissions: Group IV Polymers and Resins [AD-FRL-
     6948-7] (RIN: 2060-AH47) received February 22, 2001, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       1074. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Cable Services 
     Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule--Carriage of Digital Television 
     Broadcast Signals [CS Docket No. 98-120]; Amendments to Part 
     76 of the Commission's Rules; Implementation of the Satellite 
     Home Viewer Improvement Act of 1999: Local Broadcast Signal 
     Carriage Issues [CS Cocket No. 00-96]; Application of Network 
     Non-Duplication, Syndicated Exclusivity and Sports Blackout 
     Rules to Satellite Retransmission of Broadcast Signals [CS 
     Docket No. 00-2] received February 26, 2001, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1075. 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 Revision (RIN: 3150-AG72) received March 
     1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       1076. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the 
     Department's report entitled, ``Country Reports on Human 
     Rights Practices for 2000,'' pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2151n(d); 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
       1077. A letter from the Assistant Legal Adviser for Treaty 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting text of agreements 
     in which the American Institute in Taiwan is a party 
     concluded between January 1, and December 31, 1999, pursuant 
     to 22 U.S.C. 3311(a); to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       1078. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 13-603, ``Title 
     25, D.C. Code Enactment and Related Amendments Act of 2001'' 
     received March 2, 2001, pursuant to D.C. Code section 1--
     233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       1079. A letter from the Assistant to the Board, Board of 
     Governors of the Federal Reserve System, transmitting the 
     Board's final rule--Credit by Brokers and Dealers; List of 
     Foreign Margin Stocks [Regulation T] received February 22, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       1080. A letter from the Executive Director, Committee For 
     Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severely Disabled, 
     transmitting the Committee's final rule--Additions to and 
     Deletions from the Procurement List--received February 22, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       1081. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary for 
     Policy, Management and Budget, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting the fiscal year 2000 inventory of commercial 
     activities prepared in accordance with the Federal Activities 
     Inventory Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       1082. A letter from the Acting General Counsel, Bureau of 
     the Census, Department of Commerce, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Report of Tabulations of Population 
     to States and Localities Pursuant to 13 U.S.C. 141(c) and 
     Availability of Other Population Information; Revocation of 
     Delegation Authority [Docket No. 000609172-1040-03] (RIN: 
     0607-AA33) received February 26, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       1083. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Election 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's priority 
     legislative recommendations for 2001, pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 
     438(a)(9); to the Committee on House Administration.
       1084. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of Surface 
     Mining, Department of the Interior, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--North Dakota Regulatory Program 
     [SPATS No. ND-041-FOR] received February 26, 2001, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       1085. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Land and 
     Minerals Management, Department of the Interior, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Outer Continental Shelf Oil and 
     Gas Leasing (RIN: 1010-AC-69) received February 22, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       1086. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Trawling in Steller Sea Lion Protection Areas in the Central 
     Aleutian District of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands 
     Management Area [Docket No. 010112013-1013-01; I.D. 020201A] 
     received February 20, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       1087. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Trawling in Steller Sea Lion Protection Areas in the Western 
     Aleutian District of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands 
     Management Area [Docket No. 010112013-1013-01; I.D. 021301B] 
     received February 20, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       1088. A letter from the Acting Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting the report on the 
     administration of the Foreign Agents Registration Act 
     covering the six months ending June 30, 2000,

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     pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 621; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       1089. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Visas: Aliens ineligible to transit 
     without visas (TWOV) (RIN: 1400-AA48) received February 14, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
       1090. A letter from the Director, Office of Legislative 
     Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting 
     the Corporation's final rule--Program Fraud (RIN: 3064-AB41) 
     received February 15, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       1091. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-8-200, and -
     300 Series Airplanes [Docket No. 2001-NM-03-AD; Amendment 39-
     12086; AD 2001-02-02] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received February 12, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1092. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Fokker Model F.28 Mark 1000, 2000, 
     3000, and 4000 Series Airplanes [Docket No. 2000-NM-293-AD; 
     Amendment 39-11973; AD 2000-23-03] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     February 12, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1093. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Model Falcon 10 and Model 
     Mystere-Falcon 50 Series Airplanes [Docket No. 98-NM-325-AD; 
     Amendment 39-12075; AD 2001-01-05] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     February 12, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1094. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation Model 
     S-76A, S-76B, and S-76C Helicopters [Docket No. 2000-SW-61-
     AD; Amendment 39-12095; AD 2000-23-52] (RIN: 2120-AA64) 
     received February 12, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       1095. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; MD Helicopters, Inc. Model 369A, H, 
     HE, HM, HS, D, E, FF, and 500N Helicopters [Docket No. 2000-
     SW-63-AD; Amendment 39-12083; AD 2000-25-52] (RIN: 2120-AA64) 
     received February 12, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       1096. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting the 2000 Annual Report of the Visiting Committee 
     on Advanced Technology of the National Institute of Standards 
     and Technology (NIST), pursuant to Public Law 100--418, 
     section 5131(b) (102 Stat. 1443); to the Committee on 
     Science.
       1097. A letter from the Deputy General Counsel, Small 
     Business Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     final rule--HUBZone Program --received February 28, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Small 
     Business.
       1098. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Election in respect of losses attributable to a disaster 
     [Rev. Rul. 2001-15] received March 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       1099. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Determination of Issue Price in the Case of Certain Debt 
     Instruments Issued for Property [Rev. Rul. 2001-12] received 
     February 22, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       1100. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Differential Earnings Rate for Mutual Life Insurance 
     Companies [Notice 2001-24] received February 22, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       1101. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Action on Decision: Arnold W. Vinick v. United States--
     received February 22, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       1102. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Change in accounting periods and in methods of accounting 
     [Rev. Proc. 2001-25] received February 20, 2001, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       1103. A letter from the Deputy Executive Secretary, Health 
     Care Financing Administration, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule--Medicare 
     and Medicaid Programs; Physicians' Referrals to Health Care 
     Entities With Which They Have Financial Relationships: Delay 
     of Effective Date of Final Rule and Technical Amendment 
     [HCFA-1809-F2] received February 22, 2001, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); jointly to the Committees on Ways and 
     Means and Energy and Commerce.

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