[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 83 (Thursday, June 14, 2001)]
[House]
[Pages H3200-H3201]
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:

       2494. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--Karnal 
     Bunt; Regulated Areas [Docket No. 01-058-1] received June 12, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       2495. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Importation of Mangoes from the Philippines [Docket No. 93-
     131-2] received June 12, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       2496. A letter from the Acting Deputy General Counsel, 
     Small Business Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule--PRIME Act Grants (RIN: 3245-
     AE52) received June 11, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       2497. 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 (Temple, Texas) [MM Docket No. 01-46; RM-
     10046] received June 12, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2498. 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 (Salinas, California) [MM Docket No. 99-
     269; RM-9698] received June 12, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2499. 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 (Little Rock, Arkansas) [MM Docket No. 01-
     50; RM-10059] received June 12, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2500. 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 (Merced, California) [MM Docket No. 01-41; 
     RM-10058] received June 12, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2501. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting notification of a 
     proposed transfer of U.S.-origin defense articles pursuant to 
     Section 3 of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA); to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       2502. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 14-69, 
     ``Advisory Neighborhood Commission Temporary Amendment Act of 
     2001'' received June 14, 2001, pursuant to D.C. Code section 
     1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       2503. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 14-71, ``Real 
     Property Tax Assessment Transition Temporary Act of 2001'' 
     received June 14, 2001, pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-
     233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       2504. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 14-70, ``Earned 
     Income Tax Credit Act of 2001'' received June 14, 2001, 
     pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee 
     on Government Reform.
       2505. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 14-72, 
     ``Department of Mental Health Establishment Temporary 
     Amendment Act of 2001'' received June 14, 2001, pursuant to 
     D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       2506. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 14-67, ``Arena 
     Fee Rate Adjustment and Elimination Act of 2001'' received 
     June 14, 2001, pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to 
     the Committee on Government Reform.
       2507. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 14-74, ``51 
     Percent District Residents New Hires Amendment Act of 2001'' 
     received June 14, 2001, pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-
     233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       2508. A letter from the Comptroller General, General 
     Accounting Office, transmitting a list of all reports issued 
     or released in April 2001, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 719(h); to 
     the Committee on Government Reform.
       2509. A letter from the Comptroller General, General 
     Accounting Office, transmitting a list of all reports issued 
     or released in March 2001, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 719(h); to 
     the Committee on Government Reform.
       2510. A letter from the Chair, Corporation for Public 
     Broadcasting, 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.
       2511. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 14-68, ``Child 
     Fatality Review Committee Establishment Temporary Act of 
     2001'' received June 14, 2001, pursuant to D.C. Code section 
     1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       2512. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a report pursuant to the 
     Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       2513. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Personnel Management, transmitting the semiannual report on 
     activities of the Inspector General for the period of October 
     1, 2000, through March 31, 2001, and the Management Response 
     for the same period, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. 
     Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       2514. A letter from the Acting Commissioner, Social 
     Security Administration, 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.
       2515. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Fish and 
     Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Migratory Bird Hunting; 
     Regulations Designed to Reduce the Mid-Continent Light Goose 
     Population (RIN: 1018-AI00) received June 11, 2001, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       2516. A letter from the Acting Director, Fish and Wildlife 
     Service, Department of the Interior, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Endangered and Threatened Wildlife 
     and Plants; Establishment of Nonessential Experimental 
     Population Status for 16 Freshwater Mussels and 1 Freshwater 
     Snail (Anthony's Riversnail) in the Free-flowing Reach of the 
     Tennessee River below the Wilson Dam, Colbert and Lauderdale 
     Counties, Alabama (RIN: 1018-AE92) received June 11, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       2517. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, Bureau 
     of Land Management, Department of the Interior, transmitting 
     the Department's ``Major'' final rule--Mining Claims Under 
     the General Mining Laws; Surface Management [WO-320-1990-PB-
     24 1A] (RIN: 1004-AD22) received June 14, 2001, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       2518. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Documentation of Immigrants and Nonimmigrants 
     Under The Immigration and Nationality Act, As Amended--
     Refusal of Individual Visas--received June 11, 2001, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       2519. A letter from the the Adjutant General, the Veterans 
     of Foreign Wars of the U.S., transmitting proceedings of the 
     101th

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     National Convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the 
     United States, held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, August 20-25, 
     2000, pursuant to 36 U.S.C. 118 and 44 U.S.C. 1332; (H. Doc. 
     No. 107-88); to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs and 
     ordered to be printed.
       2520. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Weighted Average Interest Rate Update [Notice 2001-36] 
     received June 11, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
       2521. A letter from the Deputy Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a Report on Proposed Obligations for 
     Weapons Destruction and Non-Proliferation in the Former 
     Soviet Union; jointly to the Committees on Armed Services and 
     International Relations.
       2522. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting a report authorizing the 
     transfer of up to $100M in defense articles and services to 
     the Government of Bosnia-Herzegovina, pursuant to Public Law 
     104-107, section 540(c) (110 Stat. 736); jointly to the 
     Committees on International Relations and Appropriations.
       2523. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Department 
     of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Medicare Program; Provisions of the Benefits 
     Improvement and Protection Act of 2000; Inpatient Payments 
     and Rates and Costs of Graduate Medical Education [HCFA-1178-
     IFC] (RIN: 0938-AK74) received June 14, 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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