[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 78 (Thursday, June 7, 2001)]
[House]
[Pages H2995-H2996]
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:

       2344. A letter from the Congressional Review Coodinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Prohibition of Beef from Argentina [Docket No. 01-032-1] 
     received June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Agriculture.
       2345. A letter from the Chief, Forest Service, Department 
     of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     National Forest System Land and Resource Management Planning; 
     Extension of Compliance Deadline--received June 1, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       2346. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--Change 
     in Disease Status of the Republic of San Marino and the 
     Independent Principalities of Andorra and Monaco [Docket No. 
     01-029-1] received June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       2347. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1F Protein 
     and the Genetic Material Necessary for its Production in 
     Corn; Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance [OPP-
     301130; FRL-6783-3] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received June 1, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       2348. A letter from the Deputy Director, Enforcement 
     Policy, Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Nondisplacement of 
     Qualified Workers Under Certain Contracts; Rescission of 
     Regulations Pursuant to Executive Order 13204--received June 
     4, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Education and the Workforce.
       2349. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, NHTSA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Interior Trunk 
     Release [Docket No. NHTSA 99-5063; Notice 2] (RIN: 2127-AH83) 
     received June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2350. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, NHTSA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Hydraulic and 
     Electric Brake Systems; Passenger Car Brake Systems [Docket 
     No. NHTSA 2000-6740] (RIN: 2127-AH64) received June 1, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       2351. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, NHTSA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard; Final 
     Listing of Model Year 2001 High-Theft Vehicle Lines [Docket 
     No. NHTSA 2000-7331] (RIN: 2127-AH78) received June 1, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       2352. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Revisions to the Arizona and 
     California State Implementation Plans, Maricopa County 
     Environmental Services Department, Placer County Air 
     Pollution Control District and South Coast Air Quality 
     Management District [CA 095-0237a; FRL-6987-3] received June 
     4, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       2353. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; New Jersey; Motor Vehicle Inspection 
     and Maintenance Program [Region II Docket No. NJ43-219; FRL-
     6990-4] received June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2354. A letter from the Special Assistant to the Bureau 
     Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Amendment of 
     Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations 
     (McCook, Alliance, Imperial, Nebraska, and Limon, Parker, 
     Aspen, Avon and Westcliffe, Colorado) [MM Docket No. 00-6; 
     RM-9791; RM-9890] received June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2355. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau 
     Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Amendment of 
     Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations 
     (Paradise, Michigan) [MM Docket No. 00-194; RM-9972]; 
     (Lynchburg, Tennessee) [MM Docket No. 00-196; RM-9974]; 
     (Rincon, Texas) [MM Docket No. 00-197; RM-9975] received June 
     1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       2356. A letter from the Special Assistant to the Bureau 
     Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Amendment of 
     Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations 
     (Camdenton and Laurie, Missouri) [MM Docket No. 97-86; RM-
     9025; RM-9084] received June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2357. A letter from the Special Assistant to the Bureau 
     Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Amendment of 
     Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations 
     (McKinleyville, California) [MM Docket No. 00-216; RM-9995; 
     RM-10066] received June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2358. A letter from the Special Assistant to the Chief, 
     Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Amendment of 
     Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations 
     (Royston and Arcade, Georgia) [MM Docket No. 00-165; RM-9941] 
     received June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2359. A letter from the Special Assistant to the Bureau 
     Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Amendment of 
     Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations 
     (Young Harris, Georgia) [MM Docket No. 01-35; RM-10054] 
     received June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2360. A letter from the Special Assistant to the Bureau 
     Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Amendment of 
     Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations 
     (Willow Creek, California) [MM Docket No. 01-4; RM-10020] 
     received June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2361. A letter from the Special Assistant to the Bureau 
     Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Amendment of 
     Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations 
     (Charleroi and Duquesne, Pennsylvania) [MM Docket No. 00-42; 
     RM-9826] received June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2362. A letter from the Special Assistant to the Bureau 
     Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Amendment of 
     Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations 
     (Patterson, Georgia) [MM Docket No. 01-26; RM-10045] received 
     June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2363. A letter from the Special Assistant to the Bureau 
     Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Amendment of 
     Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations 
     (Sauk Centre and Alexandria, Minnesota) [MM Docket No. 00-
     250; RM-10025] received June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2364. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau 
     Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Amendment of 
     Section 73.622(b), Table of Allotments, Digital Television 
     Broadcast Stations (Bozeman, Montana) [MM Docket No.

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     01-30; RM-10042] received June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2365. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule--Licensing Proceedings for the 
     Receipt of High-Level Radioactive Waste at a Geologic 
     Repository: Licensing Support Network, Design Standards for 
     Participating Websites (RIN: 3150-AG44) received June 5, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       2366. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Energy, 
     transmitting the semiannual report on activities of the 
     Office of Inspector General for the period October 1, 2000, 
     through March 31, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. 
     Act) section 5(d); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       2367. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting the semiannual report of the Department of 
     Labor's Inspector General covering the period October 1, 2000 
     through March 31, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. 
     Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       2368. 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 June 4, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       2369. A letter from the White House Liaison, Department of 
     the Treasury, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal 
     Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       2370. A letter from the Assistant Director for Executive 
     and Political Personnel, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 
     1998; to the Committee on Government Reform.
       2371. A letter from the Attorney General, Department of 
     Justice, transmitting the semiannual report on activities of 
     the Office of Inspector General for the period October 1, 
     2000, through March 31, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. 
     (Insp. Gen. Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       2372. A letter from the White House Liaison, Department of 
     Justice, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal 
     Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       2373. A letter from the Attorney/Advisor, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal 
     Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       2374. A letter from the Chairwoman, Equal Employment 
     Opportunity Commission, transmitting the semiannual report on 
     activities of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     October 1, 2000 through March 31, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       2375. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance 
     Corporation, transmitting the Corporation's 2000 CFOA Report, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 5(b); to 
     the Committee on Government Reform.
       2376. A letter from the Acting Administrator, General 
     Services Administration, transmitting the semiannual report 
     on activities of the Office of Inspector General for the 
     period October 1, 2000 through March 31, 2001, pursuant to 5 
     app.; to the Committee on Government Reform.
       2377. A letter from the Counsel to the Inspector General, 
     General Services Administration, transmitting a report 
     pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       2378. A letter from the Counsel to the Inspector General, 
     General Services Administration, transmitting a report 
     pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       2379. A letter from the Chairman and the Acting General 
     Counsel, National Labor Relations Board, transmitting the 
     semiannual report on the activities of the Office of 
     Inspector General for the period October 1, 2000 through 
     March 31, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) 
     section 5(b); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       2380. A letter from the Inspector General, Railroad 
     Retirement Board, transmitting the semiannual report on 
     activities of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     October 1, 2000, through March 31, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 5(d); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       2381. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary for Land 
     and Minerals Management, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Establishing Oil 
     Value for Royalty Due on Federal Leases (RIN: 1010-AC09) 
     received June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Resources.
       2382. A letter from the Acting Chief, Endangered Species 
     Division, Office of Protected Resources, National Oceanic and 
     Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     final rule--Endangered and Threatened Species; Final Rule to 
     Remove Umpqua River Cutthroat Trout From the Federal List of 
     Endangered and Threatened Species [Docket No. 000404093-0093-
     01; I.D. 121198A] (RIN: 0648-AN90) received June 1, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       2383. A letter from the Acting Assistant Administrator for 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act 
     Provisions; Horseshoe Crab Fishery; Closed Area [Docket No. 
     000412106-0363-03; I.D. 032200A] (RIN: 0648-AO02) received 
     June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       2384. A letter from the Trial Attorney, Federal Railroad 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Brake System Safety Standards 
     for Freight and Other Non-Passenger Trains and Equipment; 
     End-of-Train Devices [FRA Docket No. PB-9; Notice No. 19] 
     (RIN: 2130-AB16) received June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2385. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Flight Crewmember Flight Time Limitations and Rest 
     Requirements; Correction--received June 4, 2001, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2386. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 767-200, -300, and -
     300F Series Airplanes [Docket No. 2001-NM-51-AD; Amendment 
     39-12220; AD 2001-09-13] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received June 4, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2387. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Division, Bureau 
     of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Applegate Valley 
     Viticultural Area [T.D. ATF-434; Re: Notice No. 874] (RIN: 
     1512-AA07) received June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       2388. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Division, Bureau 
     of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Addition of a New 
     Grape Variety Name for American Wines (99R-142P) [T.D. ATF-
     433; Ref. Notice No. 883] (RIN: 1512-AC03) received June 1, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       2389. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Division, Bureau 
     of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--River Junction 
     Viticultural Area (98R-192P) [T.D. ATF 452] (RIN: 1512-AA07) 
     received June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
       2390. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Division, Bureau 
     of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Long Island 
     Viticultural Area (2000R-219P) [T.D. ATF-453; Re: Notice No. 
     905] (RIN: 1512-AA07) received June 1, 2001, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       2391. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Division, Bureau 
     of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Establishment of 
     Santa Rita Hills Viticultural Area (98R-129P) [T.D. ATF 454; 
     Ref: Notice No. 866] (RIN: 1512-AA07) received June 5, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       2392. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Inclusion of Elective Reductions for Qualified Transportation 
     Fringes in Compensation Under Qualified Plans and 403(b) 
     Plans [Notice 2001-37] received June 5, 2001, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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