[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 136 (Thursday, October 11, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Pages S10639-S10640]
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-4390. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement, Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Customary Progress 
     Payment Rate for Large Business Concerns'' (Case 2001-D012) 
     received on October 4, 2001; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-4391. A communication from the Deputy Secretary of 
     Defense, transmitting, the report of a retirement; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-4392. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting, the report of a retirement; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-4393. A communication from the Principal Deputy General 
     Counsel, Department of Defense, transmitting, a draft of 
     proposed legislation relative to the annual survey of racial, 
     ethnic, and gender issues; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-4394. A communication from the Principal Deputy General 
     Counsel, Department of Defense, transmitting, a draft of 
     purposed legislation relative to the awards of the medal of 
     honor; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-4395. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Atlantic Highly 
     Migratory Species Fisheries; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries; 
     General Category Adjustment of Daily Retention Limit; Harpoon 
     Category Closure'' (I.D. 091201C) received on October 4, 
     2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4396. A communication from the Attorney/Advisor, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a nomination confirmed for the position of 
     Administrator, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, 
     received on October 4, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4397. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Sharpchin and Northern 
     Rockfish in the Aleutian Islands Subarea of the Bering Sea 
     and Aleutian Islands Area'' received on October 4, 2001; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4398. A communication from the Secretary of the Bureau 
     of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Rule Concerning Disclosures Regarding Energy Consumption 
     and Water Use of Certain Home Appliances and Other Products 
     Required Under The Energy Policy And Conservation Act 
     (``Appliance Labeling Rule'') (16 CFR Part 305) ``This Notice 
     Amends Dishwasher And Central Air Conditioner Provisions of 
     the Rule'' (RIN3084-AA74) received on October 4, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4399. A communication from the Chairman of the Federal 
     Maritime Commission, transmitting, the report of a study 
     concerning the impact of the Ocean Reform Act of 1988; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science , and Transportation.
       EC-4400. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Bombardier Model 
     DHC 8 301 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2001-0496)) 
     received on October 5, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4401. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Eurocopter 
     Deutschland GmbH Model EC135P1 and EC 135T1 Helicopters'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2001-0494)) received on October 5, 2001; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4402. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 747-
     400 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2001-0493)) received 
     on October 5, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-4403. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: McDonnell Douglas 
     Model MD-11 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2001-0495)) 
     received on October 5, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4404. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 767-
     200, 300, 200F and 400ER Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(2001-0497)) received on October 5, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4405. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments; Amdt. No. 2068'' ((RIN2120-
     AA65)(2001-0052)) received on October 5, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4406. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: McDonnell Douglas 
     Model 717 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2001-0498)) 
     received on October 5, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4407. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airspace Actions Amendment to Class E 
     Airspace; Seneca Falls, NY; Correction'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(2001-0155)) received on October 5, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4408. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (83); Amdt No. 2069'' ((RIN2120-
     AA65)(2001-0053)) received on October 5, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4409. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Interim 
     Progress Report; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-4410. A communication from the Acting Executive 
     Director, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``17 CFR Part 
     39--A New Regulatory Framework for Clearing Organizations'' 
     (RIN3038-AB66) received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-4411. A communication from the Acting Executive 
     Director, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``17 CFR Parts 
     41 and 140--Designated Contract Markets in Security Futures 
     Products: Notice-Designation Requirements, Continuing 
     Obligations, Applications for Exemptive Orders, and Exempt 
     Provisions'' (RIN3038-AB82) received on October 10, 2001; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-4412. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Office of the General Counsel, Federal Emergency Management 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Changes in Flood Elevation Determination'' (Doc. 
     No. FEMA-D-7513) received on October 10, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-4413. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Federal Emergency Management Agency, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Supplemental Property 
     Acquisition and Elevation Assistance; Correction'' (RIN3067-
     AD06) received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-4414. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Federal Emergency Management Agency, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Final Flood Elevation 
     Determination'' (66 FR 49552) received on October 10, 2001; 
     to the

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     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-4415. A communication from the General Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Changes in Flood Elevation 
     Determinations'' (66 FR 49547) received on October 10, 2001; 
     to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-4416. A communication from the Acting Executive Director 
     of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Notice of 
     Statement of Commission Policy Regarding Temporary Relief 
     From Certain Provisions of the Commission's Regulations'' (66 
     FR 49356) received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-4417. A communication from the Senior Attorney, Fiscal 
     Service, Financial Management Service, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Administrative Wage Garnishment'' (RIN1510-AA87) 
     received on October 5, 2001; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-4418. 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 
     ``Therese Hahn v. Commissioner'' received on October 9, 2001; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-4419. A communication from the Chairman of the 
     Securities and Exchange Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the Commissions report under the Government in the 
     Sunshine Act for calendar year 2000; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-4420. A communication from the Director of the National 
     Gallery of Art, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Annual 
     Management Report and Commercial Activities Inventory of 
     civil service positions for 2001; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.

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