[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 123 (Thursday, September 20, 2001)]
[House]
[Pages H5862-H5863]
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:

       3712. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Scrapie in Sheep and Goats; Interstate Movement 
     Restrictions and Indemnity Program [Docket No. 97-093-5] 
     (RIN: 0579-AA90) received August 23, 2001, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       3713. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Citrus Canker; Payments for Commercial Citrus 
     Tree Replacement [Docket No. 00-037-3] received August 21, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       3714. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Fluazinam; Pesticide Tolerance [OPP-
     301160; FRL-6797-3] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received August 23, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       3715. A letter from the Director, Executive Office of the 
     President, transmitting notification of the President's 
     intent to exempt all military personnel accounts from 
     sequester for FY 2002, if a sequester is necessary, pursuant 
     to section 255(f) of the Balanced Budget Emergency Deficit 
     Control Act of 1985; to the Committee on Appropriations.
       3716. A letter from the General Counsel, National Credit 
     Union Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Involuntary Liquidation of Federal Credit Unions and 
     Adjudication of Creditor Claims Involving Federally-Insured 
     Credit Unions in Liquidation--received August 31, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       3717. A letter from the General Counsel, National Credit 
     Union Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Involuntary Liquidation of Federal Credit Unions and 
     Adjudication of Creditor Claims Involving Federally-Insured 
     Credit Unions in Liquidation--received August 31, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       3718. A letter from the General Counsel, National Credit 
     Union Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Federal Credit Union Incidental Powers Activities--
     received August 31, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Financial Services.
       3719. A letter from the Deputy Secretary, Securities and 
     Exchange Commission, transmitting the Commission's final 
     rule--Registration of Broker-Dealers Pursuant to Section 
     15(b)(11) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 [Release No. 
     34-44730; File No. S7-13-01] (RIN: 3235-AI21) received August 
     23, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
       3720. A letter from the Secretary, Division of Market 
     Regulation, Securities and Exchange Commission, transmitting 
     the Commission's final rule--Method for Determining Market 
     Capitalization and Dollar Value of Average Daily Trading 
     Volume; Application of the Definition of Narrow-Based 
     Security Index [Release No. 34-44724; File No. S7-11-01] 
     (RIN: 3235-AI13) received August 23, 2001, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       3721. A letter from the Director, Corporate Policy and 
     Research Department, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, 
     transmitting the Corporation's final rule--Benefits Payable 
     in Terminated Single- Employer Plans; Allocation of Assets in 
     Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing and 
     Paying Benefits--received August 23, 2001, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       3722. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulatory Law, Office of Procurement and Assistance Policy, 
     Department of Energy, transmitting the Department's final 
     rule--FAR Class Deviation Addressing Service Contract Act 
     Requirements for Subcontracts for Certain Commercial Services 
     [AL-2000-10R] received August 31, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3723. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of Defense's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the Government of 
     Georgia (Transmittal No. 23-01), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       3724. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of Defense's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the Government of 
     Slovenia (Transmittal No. 22-01), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       3725. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of Defense's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the Government of 
     Ukraine (Transmittal No. 25-01), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       3726. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of Defense's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the Government of 
     Uzbekistan (Transmittal No. 26-01), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       3727. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of Defense's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the Republic of Moldova 
     (Transmittal No. 24-01), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2796a(a); to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       3728. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of Navy's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the Federal Republic of 
     Germany (Transmittal No. 11-01), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       3729. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of Army's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the Government of 
     Singapore (Transmittal No. 10-01), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       3730. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of Navy's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the Government of the 
     Arab Republic of Egypt (Transmittal No. 12-01), pursuant to 
     22 U.S.C. 2796a(a); to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       3731. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of Defense's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the Government of 
     Kyrgyzstan (Transmittal No. 29-01), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       3732. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of Defense's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the Government of 
     Kazakhstan (Transmittal No. 28-01), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       3733. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of Defense's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the Republic of Albania 
     (Transmittal No. 13-01), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2796a(a); to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       3734. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of Defense's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the Government of 
     Romania (Transmittal No. 16-01), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       3735. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of Defense's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the Government of the 
     Slovak Republic (Transmittal No. 21-01), pursuant to 22 
     U.S.C. 2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       3736. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of Defense's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the Republic of 
     Bulgaria (Transmittal No. 14-01), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       3737. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of Defense's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the Government of 
     Estonia (Transmittal No. 17-01), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       3738. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of Defense's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the Government of 
     Croatia (Transmittal No. 20-01), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       3739. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting

[[Page H5863]]

     the Department of Defense's proposed lease of defense 
     articles to the Government of Latvia (Transmittal No. 18-01), 
     pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2796a(a); to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       3740. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of Defense's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the Republic of 
     Lithuania (Transmittal No. 19-01), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       3741. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of Defense's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the Republic of 
     Macedonia (Transmittal No. 15-01), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       3742. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of Defense's 
     proposed lease of defense articles to the Government of 
     Turkmenistan (Transmittal No. 27-01), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       3743. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a notice, in 
     accordance with Section 42(b) of the Arms Export Control Act, 
     that the Government of Egypt has requested that the United 
     States Government permit the use of Foreign Military 
     Financing for the sale of 100 M1A1 ABRAMS tank kits in order 
     to co-produce 100 M1A1 ABRAMS tanks in Egypt; to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       3744. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary for Land 
     and Minerals Management, Department of Interior, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Solid Minerals Reporting 
     Requirements (RIN: 1010-AC86) received August 23, 2001, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       3745. A letter from the Deputy Administrator, General 
     Services Administration, transmitting informational copies of 
     Reports of Building Project Survey for Ft. Pierce, FL, 
     Jackson, MS, and Austin, TX; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3746. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations 
     Management, Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Certification for Eligibility for 
     Adaptive Equipment for Automobiles or Other Conveyances (RIN: 
     2900-AK96) received August 23, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       3747. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations 
     Management, Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Veterans' Benefits Administration 
     Nomenclature Changes (RIN: 2900-AK46) received August 21, 
     2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
       3748. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Determination of Issue Price in the Case of Certain Debt 
     Instruments Issued for Property [Rev. Rul. 2001-43] received 
     August 23, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       3749. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Administrative, Procedural, and Miscellaneous [Rev. Proc. 
     2001-46] received August 21, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       3750. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--Last-
     in, first-out inventories [Rev. Rul. 2001-44] received August 
     21, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
       3751. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Effective Dates for Certain Amendments Made by the Economic 
     Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 [Notice 
     2001-56] received August 31, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.

                          ____________________