[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 135 (Wednesday, October 10, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Pages S10455-S10456]
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                   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-4354. A communication from the Director of the Office of 
     Regulations Management, Board of Veterans Appeals, Department 
     of Veterans Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Board of Veterans Appeals: Rules 
     of Practice--Time for Filing Substantive Appeal'' (RIN2900-
     AK54) received on October 4, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
       EC-4355. A communication from the Director of the Policy 
     Directives and Instructions Branch, Immigration and 
     Naturalization Service, Department of Justice, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Delegation 
     of the Adjudication of Certain Temporary Agricultural Worker 
     (H-2A) Petitions, Appellate and Revocation Authority for 
     Those Petitions to the Secretary of Labor; Delay Effective 
     Date'' (RIN1115-AF29) received on October 4, 2001; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-4356. A communication from the Commissioner of the 
     Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting, a draft of proposed legislation relative to 
     amend Title XXVIII of the Act of October 30, 1992, in order 
     to provide for the security of dams, facilities, and 
     resources under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of 
     Reclamation; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
       EC-4357. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; 
     Arizona-Maricopa Nonattainment Area; PM-10'' (FRL7063-1) 
     received on October 5, 2001; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
       EC-4358. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of State Plans for 
     Designated Facilities and Pollutants; Control of Emissions 
     From Hospital/Medical/Infectious Waste Incinerators (HMIWIs); 
     State of Missouri'' (FRL7078-8) received on October 5, 2001; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-4359. A communication from the Acting Commissioner of 
     Social Security, transmitting, a draft of proposed 
     legislation entitled ``Ticket to Work and Work Incentives 
     Improvement Act Amendments of 2001''; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-4360. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Final TEFRA regs'' (RIN1545-AW86) received on October 3, 
     2001; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-4361. A communication from the Regulations Coordinator, 
     Office of Financial Management, Department of Health and 
     Human

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     Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Medicaid Program; Civil Money Penalties, 
     Assessments and Revised Sanction Authorities'' (RIN0938-AK49) 
     received on October 4, 2001; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-4362. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     General Service Administration, transmitting, a report of 
     additional lease prospectuses that support the General 
     Services Administration Fiscal Year 2002 Capital Investment 
     and Leasing Program; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-4363. A communication from the Deputy Administrator of 
     the General Service Administration, transmitting a report of 
     a Build Project Survey for Toledo, OH; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-4364. 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 Defense, Health 
     Affairs, received on October 5, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-4365. A communication from the Assistant Director for 
     Executive and Political Personnel, Department of the Air 
     Force, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     nomination for the position of General Counsel, received on 
     October 5, 2001; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-4366. A communication from the Special Assistant, White 
     House Liaison, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     nomination for the position of Assistant Secretary, Office of 
     Civil Rights, Department of Education, received on October 5, 
     2001; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
       EC-4367. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, a draft of proposed legislation 
     entitled ``FDA Export and Import Fee Act of 2001''; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-4368. A communication from the District of Columbia 
     Auditor, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled 
     ``Audit of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 1B for Fiscal 
     Years 1999 and 2000''; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-4369. A communication from the Archivist of the United 
     States, National Archives and Records Administration, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on Commercial 
     Activities Inventory for 2001; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-4370. A communication from the Deputy Independent 
     Counsel, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on audit and 
     investigative activities and management controls for Fiscal 
     Year 2001; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-4371. A communication from the Executive Director, 
     District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management 
     Assistance Authority, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     of Orders and Resolutions dated September 26, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-4372. A communication from the Executive Director, 
     Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report of commercial activities for Fiscal 
     Year 2001; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-4373. A communication from the United States Trade 
     Representative, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report of commercial 
     activities for 2001; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-4374. A communication from the Executive Director of the 
     Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely 
     Disabled, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     notice of additions to the Procurement List, received on 
     October 4, 2001; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-4375. A communication from the Executive Director of the 
     Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely 
     Disabled, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     notice of additions to the Procurement List, received on 
     October 4, 2001; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-4376. A communication from the Assistant Legal Adviser 
     for Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of the texts and background 
     statements of international agreements, other than treaties; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-4377. 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 contract in the amount of 
     $50,000,000 or more to Taiwan; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
       EC-4378. 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 Canada; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-4379. 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 the Republic of North Korea; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-4380. 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 Japan; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-4381. 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 Japan; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-4382. 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 Japan; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-4383. 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 services involving the manufacture 
     abroad of significant military equipment to the United 
     Kingdom and France; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-4384. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, transmitting, 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 Japan; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-4385. 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 Japan; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-4386. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, a report of the 
     certification of a proposed manufacturing license agreement 
     with South Korea; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-4387. 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 Canada, France, and Germany; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-4388. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to the Foreign Service Act 
     of 1980; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-4389. 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 Canada, France, and Germany; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.

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