[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 116 (Monday, September 10, 2001)]
[House]
[Pages H5485-H5487]
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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:

       3518. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Commuted Traveltime Periods: Overtime Services Relating to 
     Imports and Exports [Docket No. 00-017-1] received September 
     6, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Agriculture.
       3519. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Oriental Fruit Fly; Designation of Quarantined Area [Docket 
     No. 01-080-1] received September 6, 2000, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       3520. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Importation Prohibitions Because of Bovine Spongiform 
     Encephalopathy [Docket No. 00-121-1] (RIN: 0579-AB26) 
     received August 13, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Agriculture.
       3521. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Bromoxynil; Pesticide Tolerances for 
     Emergency Exemptions [OPP-301163; FRL-6798-2] (RIN: 2070-
     AB70) received September 5, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       3522. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Buprofezin; Pesticide Tolerances 
     [OPP-301159; FRL-6796-6] received August 31, 2001, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       3523. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Pyriproxyfen; Pesticide Tolerances 
     for Emergency Exemptions [OPP-301165; FRL-6798-6] (RIN: 2070-
     AB78) received August 31, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       3524. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Revocation of Unlimited Tolerance 
     Exemptions [OPP-301152; FRL-6793-5] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received 
     August 13, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       3525. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Bifenazate; Pesticide Tolerances for 
     Emergency Exemptions [OPP-301153; FRL-6793-3] received August 
     13, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Agriculture.
       3526. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--B-D-Glucuronidase from E. coli and 
     the Genetic Material Necessary for its Production As a Plant 
     Pesticide Inert Ingredient; Exemption from the Requirement of 
     a Tolerance [OPP-301129; FRL-6782-8] (RIN: 2070-AB78) 
     received August 13, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Agriculture.
       3527. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--2-Propenoic Acid, Sodium Salt, 
     Polymer with 2-Propenamide; Tolerance Exemption [OPP-301158; 
     FRL-6794-8] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received August 13, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       3528. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's final 
     rule--Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; 
     Reporting Requirements Update [DFARS Case 2001-D004] received 
     September 5, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       3529. A letter from the Alternative OSD FR Liaison Officer, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's final 
     rule--Compensation of Certain Former Operatives Incarcerated 
     by the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (RIN: 0790-AG67) 
     received August 14, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       3530. A letter from the Alternate OSD FR Liaison Officer, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's final 
     rule--Transactions Other Than Contracts, Grants, or 
     Cooperative Agreements for Prototype Projects (RIN: 0790-
     AG79) received August 14, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       3531. A letter from the Alternate OSD FR Liaison Office, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's final 
     rule--Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed 
     Service (CHAMPUS); Prosthetic Devices (RIN: 7020-AA49) 
     received August 14, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       3532. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--
     National Flood Insurance Program; Assistance to Private 
     Sector Property Insurers (RIN: 3067-AD23) received August 14, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       3533. A letter from the General Counsel, National Credit 
     Union Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Records Preservation Program--received September 5, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       3534. 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; Maryland; Revisions to the 
     Control of Iron and Steel Production Installations [MD011/
     108-3056a; FRL-7040-8] received September 5, 2001, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       3535. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--District of Columbia: Final 
     Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program 
     Revision [FRL-7050-9] received September 5, 2001, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       3536. 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; Maryland; Control of VOC 
     Emissions from Marine Vessels Coating Operations [MD078-
     3078a; FRL-7049-3] received August 31, 2001, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3537. A letter from the Prinicpal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Standards of Performance for

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     Electric Utility Steam Generating Units for Which 
     Construction is Commenced After September 18, 1978; and 
     Standards of Performance for Industrial--Commercial--
     Institutional Steam Generating Units--[FRL-7033-8] (RIN: 
     2060-AJ22) received August 13, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3538. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Guidelines for Direct Implementation 
     Tribal Cooperative Agreements (DITCAs) for Fiscal Year 2001--
     received August 13, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3539. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Approval and Promulgation of State 
     Implementation Plans; Wisconsin [WI42-7306a; FRL-7029-3] 
     received August 13, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3540. 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 
     (Pleasanton, Topeka, Iola, and Emporia, Kansas) [MM Docket 
     No. 98-9, RM-9216; MM Docket No. 98-13, RM-9212] received 
     August 30, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3541. 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 
     (Hugo, Colorado) [MM Docket No. 01-91, RM-10096] received 
     August 30, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3542. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to Bureau 
     Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule--Amendment of 
     Section 73.202(b), FM Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast 
     Stations (Salem and Molalla, Oregon) [MM Docket No. 01-59, 
     RM-10072] (Avon and Fairport, New York) [MM Docket No. 01-60, 
     RM-10073] received August 30, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3543. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to 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 (Missoula, Montana) [MM Docket No. 01-15, 
     RM-10030] received August 30, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3544. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to 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 (Lexington, Kentucky) [MM Docket No. 01-
     83, RM-10085] received August 30, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3545. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to 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 (Charlottesville, Virginia) [MM Docket No. 
     00-240, RM-9793] received August 30, 2001, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3546. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to 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 (Kansas City, Missouri) [MM Docket No. 00-
     116, RM-9877] received August 30, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3547. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor 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 
     (Elkhorn City and Coal Run, Kentucky) [MM Docket No. 00-14, 
     RM-9753] received August 30, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3548. 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), FM Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast 
     Stations (Naches, Sunnyside, and Benton City, Washington) [MM 
     Docket No. 01-95, RM-10093] received August 30, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       3549. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to 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. 99-
     318, RM-9745] received August 30, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3550. 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 
     (Toccoa and Sugar Hill, Georgia) [MM Docket No. 98-162, RM-
     9263] received August 30, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3551. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Energy 
     Regulatory Commission, transmitting the Commission's final 
     rule--Open Access Same-Time Information System and Standards 
     of Conduct [Docket No. RM95-9-014] received August 14, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       3552. A letter from the Acting Assistant Attorney General 
     for Administration, Justice Management Division, Department 
     of Justice, transmitting the Department's final rule--Privacy 
     Act of 1974; Implementation [AAG/A Order No. 241-2001] 
     received August 13, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Government Reform.
       3553. A letter from the Acting Assistant Attorney General 
     for Administration, Justice Management Division, Department 
     of Justice, transmitting the Department's final rule--Privacy 
     Act of 1974; Implementation [AAG/A Order No. 242-2001] 
     received August 13, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Government Reform.
       3554. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Retirement 
     Thrift Investment Board, transmitting the Board's final 
     rule--Correction of Administrative Errors; Lost Earnings 
     Attributable to Employing Agency Errors--received August 21, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       3555. A letter from the Program Manager, Bureau of Alcohol, 
     Tobacco, and Firearms, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Identification 
     Markings Placed on Firearms (98R-341P) [T.D. ATF-461; Ref: 
     Notice No. 877] (RIN: 1512-AB84) received August 17, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       3556. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; Sister 
     Bay MarinaFest, Sister Bay, Wisconsin [CGD09-01-055] (RIN: 
     2115-AA97) received August 30, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3557. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; Maumee 
     River, Toledo, Ohio [CGD09-01-112] (RIN: 2115-AA97) received 
     August 30, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3558. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; 
     Candlelight on the Water, Port Washington, Wisconsin [CGD09-
     01-103] (RIN: 2115-AA97) received August 30, 2001, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       3559. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; 
     Fireworks Display, Newport, RI [CGD01-01-100] (RIN: 2115-
     AA97) received August 30, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3560. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone: 
     Triathlon, Ulster Landing, Hudson River, NY [CGD01-00-248] 
     (RIN: 2115-AA97) received August 30, 2001, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3561. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; Ashley 
     River, Charleston, SC [CGD07-01-048] (RIN: 2115-AA97) 
     received August 30, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3562. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone: 
     McArdle Bridge repairs--Boston, Massachusetts [CGD1-01-021] 
     (RIN: 2115-AA97) received August 30, 2001, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3563. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330 
     Series Airplanes [Docket No. 2001-NM-70-AD; Amendment 39-
     12382; AD 2001-16-13] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 30, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3564. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Airworthiness Directives; BAe Systems 
     (Operations) Limited Model Avro 146-RJ85A and 146-RJ100A 
     Series Airplanes [Docket No. 2001-NM-223-AD; Amendment 39-
     12384; AD 2001-16-15] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 30, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3565. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Airworthiness Directives; CFM International

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     CFM56 Series Turbofan Engines [Docket No. 2001-NE-15-AD; 
     Amendment 39-12405; AD 2001-17-14] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     August 30, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3566. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Special Local 
     Regulations for Marine Events; Bush River, Abingdon, Maryland 
     [CGD05-01-047] (RIN: 2115-AE46) received August 30, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3567. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Special Local 
     Regulations for Marine Events; Nanticoke River, Sharptown, 
     Maryland [CGD05-01-023] (RIN: 2115-AE46) received August 30, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3568. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Drawbridge 
     Operating Regulation; Bayou Boeuf, LA [CGD08-01-026] received 
     August 30, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3569. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Drawbridge 
     Operating Regulation; Mississippi River, Iowa and Illinois 
     [CGD08-01-023] (RIN: 2115-AE47) received August 30, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3570. A letter from the Senior Transportation Analyst, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Antidrug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Programs 
     for Personnel Engaged in Specified Aviation Activities 
     [Docket No. FAA-2000-8431; Amendment No. 121-285] (RIN: 2120-
     AH15) received August 14, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3571. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--FY02 Wetland Program Development 
     Grants Guidelines [FRL-7047-9] received August 31, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3572. A letter from the Assistant Administrator for 
     Satellite and Information Services, National Oceanic and 
     Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     final rule--Office of Research and Applications Ocean Remote 
     Sensing Program Notice of Financial Assistance [Docket No. 
     000616179-1190-02] (RIN: 0648-ZA90) received August 20, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Science.
       3573. A letter from the General Counsel, National Science 
     Foundation, transmitting the Foundations's final rule--
     Antarctic Non-Governmental Expeditions (RIN: 3145-AA36) 
     received August 21, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Science.
       3574. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Weighted Average Interest Rate Update--received August 18, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.

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