[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 125 (Monday, September 24, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Pages S9740-S9741]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                   EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS

  The following communications were laid before the Senate, together 
with accompanying papers, reports, and documents, which were referred 
as indicated:

       EC-4095. A communication from the Chairman of the Federal 
     Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Board's 
     report under the Government in the Sunshine Act for calendar 
     year 2000; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-4096. A communication from the Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, Domestic Fisheries Division, Department of 
     Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; 
     Summer Flounder Fishery; Framework Adjustment 2'' (RIN0648-
     AO92) received on July 16, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4097. A communication from the Secretary of 
     Transportation, transmitting, a draft of proposed legislation 
     entitled ``Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2001''; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4098. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     National Aeronautics and Space Administration, transmitting, 
     a draft of proposed legislation entitled ``National 
     Aeronautics and Space Administration Science and Technology 
     Career Enhancement Act of 2001''; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4099. A communication from the Attorney/Advisor of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a nomination confirmed for the position of 
     Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety 
     Administration, received on August 15, 2001; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4100. A communication from the Secretary of Commerce and 
     the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting jointly, pursuant 
     to law, a report entitled ``A Population Study of Atlantic 
     Striped Bass''; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4101. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the report of a 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of major 
     defense equipment sold under a contract in the amount of 
     $50,000,000 or more to New Zealand; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-4102. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the report of a 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of major 
     defense equipment sold commercially under a contract in the 
     amount of $14,000,000 or more to Singapore; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Relations.
       EC-4103. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the report of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     services sold commercially under a contract in the amount of 
     $50,000,000 or more to The Arab Republic of Egypt; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-4104. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the report of the 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of major 
     defense equipment sold under a contract in the amount of 
     $50,000,000 or more to Korea; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
       EC-4105. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the report of the 
     certification of a proposed Technical Assistance Agreement 
     for the export of defense articles or services sold 
     commercially under a contract in the amount of $50,000,000 or 
     more to Brazil; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-4106. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the report of a 
     certification of a proposed manufacturing license agreement 
     with France; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-4107. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the report of a 
     certification of a proposed Technical Assistance Agreement 
     for the export of defense articles of defense services sold 
     commercially under a contract in the amount of $50,000,000 or 
     more to Taiwan; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-4108. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the report of a 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles or defense services sold commercially under a 
     contract in the amount of $50,000,000 or more to Japan; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-4109. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the report of a 
     certification of a proposed Technical Assistance Agreement 
     for the export of defense articles or services sold 
     commercially under a contract in the amount of $50,000,000 or 
     more to North Korea; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-4110. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the report of a 
     certification of a proposed Manufacturing License with 
     Germany; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-4111. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the report of a 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles or services sold commercially under a contract in 
     the amount of $50,000,000 or more to Israel; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Relations.
       EC-4112. A communication from the Acting Chief Counsel, 
     Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Exports of Agricultural Products, Medicines, and Medical 
     Devices to Cuba, Sudan, Libya, and Iran; Cuba Travel-Related 
     Transactions'' received on July 9, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-4113. A communication from the General Counsel, 
     Department of the Treasury, transmitting, a draft of proposed 
     legislation relative to currency, postage stamps, and other 
     security documents for foreign governments, and security 
     documents for State governments and their political 
     subdivisions, on a reimbursable basis; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-4114. A communication from the Secretary of Housing and 
     Urban Development, transmitting, a draft of proposed 
     legislation regarding FHA-insured multifamily housing 
     mortgage and housing restructuring; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-4115. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of the Treasury and the Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, a draft of proposed legislation entitled 
     ``Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Technical 
     Amendments Act of 2001"; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-4116. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Securities and Exchange Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Bookkeeping Services 
     Provided by Auditors to Audit Clients in Emergency or Other 
     Unusual Situations'' (RIN3235-AI31) received on September 18, 
     2001; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-4117. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     relative to Injury Prevention and Control-Related Programs 
     and Activities of the Centers for Disease Control and 
     Prevention for Fiscal Years 1997 and 1998; to the Committee 
     on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-4118. A communication from the Administrative Officer, 
     Institute of Museum and Library Services, the report of the 
     discontinuation of service in acting role for the position of 
     Director, received on August 16, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-4119. A communication from the Administrative Officer, 
     Institute of Museum and Library Services, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a nomination confirmed for the 
     position of Director, received on August 16, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-4120. A communication from the Administrative Officer, 
     Institute of Museum and Library Services, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a nomination confirmed for the 
     position of Director, received on August 16, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-4121. A communication from the Director of the Corporate 
     Policy and Research Department, Pension Benefit Guaranty 
     Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-
     Employer Plans; Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer 
     Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing and Paying Benefits'' 
     received on August 20, 2001; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-4122. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Administration and Management, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the 
     discontinuation of service in acting role and a nomination 
     confirmed for the position of Assistant Secretary for 
     Occupational Safety and Health Administration, received on 
     August 20, 2001; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-4123. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Administration and Management, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a nomination for 
     the position of Assistant Secretary, Veterans Employment and 
     Training Service, received on August 20, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-4124. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Administration and Management, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the 
     discontinuation of service in acting role and a

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     nomination confirmed for the position of Assistant Secretary 
     for Employment and Training Administration, received on 
     August 20, 2001; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-4125. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, a draft of proposed legislation 
     entitled ``Promotion and Support of Responsible Fatherhood 
     and Health Marriage Act of 2001''; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-4126. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Defense, transmitting, a draft of proposed 
     legislation relating to transportation and environmental 
     matters as they affect the Department; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-4127. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, a draft of 
     proposed legislation relative to the Revision of 
     Determination Regarding Continuation of Navy Training on 
     Island of Vieques; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-4128. A communication from the Director of the Office of 
     Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Annual Report to Congress 
     on Combating Terrorism for Fiscal Year 2000 through 2002; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-4129. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Defense, transmitting, the Efficient Facilities 
     Initiative of 2001; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-4130. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Defense, transmitting, a draft of proposed 
     legislation relating to the operations and management of the 
     Department; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-4131. A communication from the Assistant Director for 
     Executive and Political Personnel, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the 
     discontinuation of service in acting role for the position of 
     Assistant Secretary of Defense, Command, Control, 
     Communications and Intelligence, received on August 13, 2001; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-4132. A communication from the Assistant Director for 
     Executive and Political Personnel, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a nomination for 
     the position of Assistant Secretary of the Navy, 
     Installations and Environment, received on August 13, 2001; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-4133. A communication from the Assistant Director for 
     Executive and Political Personnel, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a nomination 
     confirmed for the position of Assistant Secretary of the 
     Army, Installations and Environment, received on August 13, 
     2001; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-4134. A communication from the Assistant Director for 
     Executive and Political Personnel, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a nomination 
     confirmed for the position of Assistant Secretary of the Air 
     Force, Manpower and Resource Affairs, Installation and 
     Environment, received on August 13, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-4135. A communication from the Assistant Director for 
     Executive and Political Personnel, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a nomination 
     confirmed for the position of Assistant Secretary of the Air 
     Force, Space, received on August 13, 2001; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
       EC-4136. A communication from the Assistant Director for 
     Executive and Political Personnel, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a nomination 
     confirmed for the position of Assistant Secretary of Defense, 
     International Security Policy, received on August 13, 2001; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-4137. A communication from the Assistant Director for 
     Executive and Political Personnel, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a nomination 
     confirmed for the position of Assistant Secretary of Defense, 
     Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence, received 
     on August 13, 2001; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-4138. A communication from the Assistant Director for 
     Executive and Political Personnel, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a nomination 
     confirmed for the position of Director, Defense Research and 
     Engineering, received on August 13, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-4139. A communication from the Assistant Director for 
     Executive and Political Personnel, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the 
     discontinuation of service of acting role for the position of 
     Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, Financial Management 
     and Comptroller, received on August 13, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-4140. A communication from the Deputy Secretary of 
     Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on Defense 
     Health Program Obligation of Fiscal Year 2000 Emergency 
     Supplemental Funding; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-4141. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Defense, transmitting, a draft of proposed 
     legislation relating to the operation and management of the 
     Department; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-4142. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Defense, transmitting, a draft of proposed 
     legislation relating to the operation and management of the 
     Department; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-4143. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Department of Defense, transmitting, a draft of proposed 
     legislation relating to the reduction of recurring reporting 
     requirements; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-4144. A communication from the White House Liaison, 
     Department of Energy, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of the designation of acting officer for the position 
     of Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs, received on 
     August 28, 2001; to the Committee on Armed Services.

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