[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 84 (Monday, June 18, 2001)]
[House]
[Pages H3205-H3207]
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:

       2524. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--Citrus 
     Canker; Payments for Recovery of Lost Production Income 
     [Docket No. 00-037-4] (RIN: 0579-AB15) received June 14, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       2525. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Argicultural 
     Marketing Service, Fruit and Vegetable Programs, Department 
     of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Dried Prunes Produced in California; Undersized Regulation 
     for the 2001-02 Crop Year [Docket No. FV01-993-1 FR] received 
     June 12, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       2526. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Brucellosis in Cattle; State and Area Classifications; 
     Florida [Docket No. 01-020-1] received June 15, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       2527. A letter from the Deputy Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a report entitled, ``Identification of 
     the Requirements to Reduce the Backlog of Maintenance and 
     Repair of Defense Facilities''; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2528. A letter from the Acting Deputy Director, Department 
     of Treasury, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Extension of Grant of Conditional Exception--received June 
     13, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
       2529. A letter from the President and Chairman, Export-
     Import Bank of the United States, transmitting a report 
     involving U.S. exports to Chile, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 
     635(b)(3)(i); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       2530. A letter from the Deputy Secretary, Securities and 
     Exchange Commission, transmitting the Commission's final 
     rule--Application of the Electronic Signatures in Global

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     and National Commerce Act to Record Retention Requirements 
     Pertaining to Issuers under the Securities Act of 1933, 
     Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Regulations S-T [Release 
     Nos. 33-7985, 34-44424; 35-27419; IC-25003] (RIN: 3235-AI14) 
     received June 15, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Financial Services.
       2531. A letter from the Deputy Director, National Institute 
     on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, Department of 
     Education, transmitting Final Priority--Technology for 
     Successful Aging, Wheelchair Transportation Safety, and 
     Mobile Wireless Technologies for Persons with Disabilities, 
     pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 1232(f); to the Committee on Education 
     and the Workforce.
       2532. A letter from the Acting Assistant General Counsel 
     for Regulations, Department of Education, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Notice of Final Funding Priorities 
     for Fiscal Years 2001-2003 for three Rehabilitation 
     Engineering Research Centers--received June 14, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
       2533. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, 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: Further Delay 
     of Effective Date [HCFA-2006-F3] (RIN: 0938-AI28) received 
     June 14, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2534. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Secondary Direct 
     Food Additives Permitted in Food for Human Consumption 
     [Docket No. 00F-1488] received June 14, 2001, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2535. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Clean Air Act Promulgation of 
     Extension of Attainment Dates for PM10 Nonattainment Areas; 
     Utah [UT-001-0033; FRL-6996-9] received June 12, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       2536. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Approval and Promulgation of Air 
     Quality Implementation Plans; Montana [MT-001-0018a, MT-001-
     0019a, MT-001-0020a, MT-001-0022a, MT-001-0023a; MT-001-
     0031a; FRL-6994-9] received June 12, 2001, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2537. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Approval and Promulgation of Air 
     Quality Implementation Plans; Colorado; Designation of Areas 
     for Air Quality Planning Purposes, Telluride and Pagosa 
     Springs [CO-001-0058a, CO-001-0059a; FRL-6989-3] received 
     June 12, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2538. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans: Alaska [Docket No. AK-24-1712a; FRL-
     6993-7] received June 14, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2539. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Approval and Promulgation of Air 
     Quality Implementation Plans; State of Illinois; Oxides of 
     Nitrogen [IL204-2; FRL 6998-2] received June 13, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       2540. 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 (Atlantic City, New Jersey) [MM Docket No. 
     01-49; RM-10032] received June 14, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2541. 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 (Lima, Ohio) [MM Docket No. 01-51; RM-
     10007] received June 14, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2542. 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 (Butte, Montana) [MM Docket No. 01-29; RM-
     10044] received June 14, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2543. 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 (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) [MM Docket No. 
     99-297; RM-9726] received June 14, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2544. 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 (Great Falls, Montana) [MM Docket No. 00-
     114; RM-9744] received June 14, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2545. 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 (Panama City, Florida) [MM Docket No. 01-
     57; RM-10031] received June 14, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2546. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     Department of the Navy's Proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance (LOA) to Saudi Arabia for defense articles and 
     services (Transmittal No. 01-12), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2776(b); to the Committee on International Relations.
       2547. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     Department of the Navy's Proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance (LOA) to Finland for defense articles and services 
     (Transmittal No. 01-14), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       2548. A letter from the Director, Department of Defense, 
     Defense Security Cooperation, transmitting notification 
     concerning the Department of the Air Force's Proposed 
     Letter(s) of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) to Hungry for defense 
     articles and services (Transmittal No. 01-20), pursuant to 22 
     U.S.C. 2776(b); to the Committee on International Relations.
       2549. A letter from the Director, Department of Defense, 
     Defense Security Cooperation Agency, transmitting the 
     Department of the Air Force's proposed lease of defense 
     articles to Hungary (Transmittal No. 06-01), pursuant to 22 
     U.S.C. 2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       2550. A letter from the Director, Department of Defense, 
     Defense Security Cooperation Agency, transmitting 
     notification concerning the Department of the Air Force's 
     Proposed Letter(s) of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) to Chile for 
     defense articles and services (Transmittal No. 01-03), 
     pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       2551. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract to Canada 
     [Transmittal No. DTC 063-01], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
       2552. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's 
     report on employment of United States citizens by certain 
     international organizations, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 276c-4; to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       2553. 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 12, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       2554. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, Policy, 
     Management and Budget, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting the Annual Program Performance Report on the FY 
     2000 and Performance Plan for FY 2002; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       2555. A letter from the Acting Assistant Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting a report 
     pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       2556. A letter from the General Counsel, Office of 
     Management and Budget, transmitting a report pursuant to the 
     Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       2557. A letter from the Deputy Director, Selective Service 
     System, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal 
     Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       2558. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, Land 
     and Minerals Management, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Leasing of Sulphur 
     or Oil and Gas in the Outer Continental Shelf--Definition of 
     Affected State (RIN: 1010-AC74) received June 14, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       2559. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of Surface 
     Mining, Department of the Interior, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Subsistence Management Regulations 
     for Public Lands in Alaska, Subpart C and Subpart D--2001-
     2002 Subsistence Taking of Fish and Wildlife Regulations 
     (RIN: 1018-AG55) received June 13, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       2560. A letter from the Director, Policy Directives and 
     Instructions Branch, INS, Department of Justice, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Removing Russia from the List of 
     Countries Whose Citizens or Nationals Are Ineligible for 
     Transit Without Visa (TWOV) Privileges to the United States

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      Under the TWOV Program [INS No. 2144-01] (RIN: 1115-AG27) 
     received June 14, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
       2561. A letter from the Director, Policy Directives and 
     Instructions Branch, INS, Department of Justice, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Children Born Outside the United 
     States; Applications for Certificate of Citizenship [INS No. 
     2101-00] (RIN: 1115-AF98) received June 14, 2001, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       2562. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Guidelines Establishing Test 
     Procedures for the Measurement of Mercury in Water (EPA 
     Method 1631, Revision C); Final Rule, Technical Corrections 
     [FRL-6998-5] received June 12, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2563. A letter from the Chairman, Surface Transportation 
     Board, transmitting the Board's final rule--Major Rail 
     Consolidation Procedures--received June 12, 2001, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2564. A letter from the Acting Deputy General Counsel, 
     Small Business Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule--Surety Bond Guarantee Program 
     (RIN: 3245-AE74) received June 15, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Small Business.
       2565. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations 
     Management, Department of Veterans' Affairs, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Delegation of Authority-Portfolio 
     Loan Servicing Contractor (RIN: 2900-AK72) received June 14, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
       2566. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Penalties for Underpayments of Deposits and Overstated 
     Deposit Claims [TD 8947] (RIN: 1545-AY79) received June 14, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.

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