[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 62 (Tuesday, May 8, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4507-S4508]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                   EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS

  The following communications were laid before the Senate, together 
with accompanying papers, reports, and documents, which were referred 
as indicated:

       EC-1751. A communication from the Acting President and 
     Chief Executive Officer of the Overseas Private Investment 
     Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Annual 
     Program Performance Report for Fiscal Year 2000 and the 
     Annual Performance Plan for Fiscal Year 2002; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1752. A communication from the Chairwoman of the Equal 
     Employment Opportunity Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the Budget Reguest and Annual Performance Plan for 
     Fiscal Year 2002; the Annual Performance Plan for Fiscal Year 
     2001; the Annual Performance Report for Fiscal Year 2000; to 
     the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1753. A communication from the Deputy Associate 
     Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Texas; 
     Ozone; Beaumont/Port Arthur Ozone Nonattainment Area'' 
     (FRL6976-1) received on May 3, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1754. A communication from the Acting Administrator of 
     the General Service Administration, transmitting, a report 
     relative to an alteration prospectus for the Federal Trade 
     Commission building in Washington, DC; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1755. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Surface Mining, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Oklahoma Regulatory Program'' (OK-025-FOR) received on May 
     7, 2001; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-1756. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Surface Mining, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Missouri Regulatory Program'' (MO-033-FOR) received on May 
     7, 2001; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-1757. A communication from the Assistant to the Federal 
     Reserve Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Application of sections 23A and 23B of the 
     Federal Reserve Act to Derivative Transactions with 
     Affiliates and Intraday Extensions of Credit to Affiliates'' 
     (R-1104) received on May 7, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-1758. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of major 
     defense equipment, articles, and services sold commercially 
     under a contract in the amount of $14,000,000 or more to 
     Spain; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-1759. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles or services sold commercially under a contract in 
     the amount of $50,000,000 or more to the United Kingdom; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-1760. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed Technical Assistance Agreement 
     for the export of defense articles or services sold 
     commercially under a contract in the amount of $50,000,000 or 
     more to Russia; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-1761. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Weighted Average Interest Rate Update'' (Not. 2001-32) 
     received on April 28, 2001; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-1762. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``BLS-LIFO Department Store Indexes--March 2001'' (Rev. Rul. 
     2001-23) received on April 28, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-1763. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Forward Triangular Merger Followed by a Stock Drop Down'' 
     (Rev. Rul. 2001-24, -22) received on May 3, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
       EC-1764. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Reverse Triangular Merger Followed by an Asset Sale'' (Rev. 
     Rul. 2001-25, -22) received on May 7, 2001; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
       EC-1765. A communication from the Congressional Review 
     Coordinator, Policy and Program Development, Animal and Plant 
     Health Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Change in Disease Status of Germany, Italy, and Spain 
     because of BSE'' (Doc. No. 01-008-1) received on May 2, 2001; 
     to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-1766. A communication from the Acting Administrator of 
     the Agricultural Marketing Service, Fruit and Vegetable 
     Programs, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Tart Cherries Grown 
     in the States of Michigan, et al.; Final Free and Restricted 
     Percentages for the 2000-2001 Crop Year for Tart Cherries'' 
     (Doc. No. FV01-930-2) received on May 2, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-1767. A communication from the Acting Administrator of 
     the Agricultural Marketing Service, Fruit and Vegetable 
     Programs, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Amendments to the 
     Honey Research, Promotion, and Consumer Information Order'' 
     (RIN0581-AB84) received on May 2, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-1768. A communication from the Acting Administrator of 
     the Agricultural Marketing Service, Fruit and Vegetable 
     Programs, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Tart Cherries Grown 
     in the States of Michigan, et al.; Suspension of Provisions 
     under the Federal Marketing Order for Tart Cherries'' (Doc. 
     No. FV00-930-6) received on May 2, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-1769. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of the Dimensions of the Grand 
     Canyon National Park Special Flight Rules Area and Flight 
     Free Zones; Final Rule'' ((RIN2120-AG74)(2001-0003)) received 
     on April 5, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1770. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor of the 
     General and International Law Division, Maritime 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Audit 
     Appeals; Policy and Procedure'' (RIN2133-AB42) received on 
     May 3, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1771. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (25)'' ((RIN2120-AA65)(2001-0027)) 
     received on May 3, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1772. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Commuter Operations and

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     General Certification and Operations Requirements; technical 
     amdt.'' (RIN2120-ZZ34) received on May 3, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1773. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Service Difficulty Reports; Delay of 
     Effective Date'' ((RIN2120-AF71)(2001-0001)) received on May 
     3, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1774. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Emergency Exits'' (RIN2120-ZZ33) received on 
     May 3, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1775. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Fokker Model F28 
     Mark 0070 and Mark 0100 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(2001-0188)) received on May 3, 2001; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1776. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Cessna Model 750 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2001-0189)) received on May 3, 
     2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1777. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 767 
     Series Airplanes Powered by GE or P&W Engines'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(2001-0190)) received on May 3, 2001; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1778. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Saab 2000 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2001-0191)) received on May 3, 
     2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1779. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 737-
     600, -700, -800, and -700C Series Engines'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(2001-0192)) received on May 3, 2001; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1780. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: McDonnell Douglas 
     Model MD-11 Series Airplanes Equipped with P&W Model PW4400 
     Series Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2001-0193)) received on May 
     3, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1781. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment to Class E Airspace; Bassett, NE; 
     Correction and Confirmation of Effective Date'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(2001-0078)) received on May 3, 2001; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1782. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Molokai, 
     HI'' ((RIN2120-AA66)(2001-0079)) received on May 3, 2001; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1783. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Dornier Model 328-
     100'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2001-0187)) received on May 3, 2001; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1784. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Model A319 
     and A320 Series Airplanes Equipped with Elevator and Aileron 
     Computer L80 Standards'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2001-0186)) received 
     on May 3, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1785. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Emergency Medical Equipment'' (RIN2120-AG89) 
     received on May 3, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1786. A communication from the Associate Bureau Chief, 
     Common Carrier Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Access Charge Reform, Seventh Report and Order'' ((FCC01-
     146)(Doc. No. 96-262)) received on May 7, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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