[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 27 (Tuesday, March 12, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1781-S1782]
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-5699. A communication from the Executive Officer, Civil 
     Division, Department of Justice, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``September 11th Victim 
     Compensation Fund of 2001'' ((RIN1105-AA79)(CIV104F)) 
     received on March 8, 2002; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-5700. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     Rural Utilities Service, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Extensions of Payments of Principal and Interest'' 
     (RIN0572-AB60) received on March 4, 2002; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-5701. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     Rural Utilities Service, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Treasury Rate Direct Loan Program'' (RIN0572-AB71) received 
     on March 4, 2002; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
       EC-5702. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Pesticide Tolerance Processing Fees'' (FRL6774-3) 
     received on March 8, 2002; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-5703. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``2,4-D; Time-Limited Pesticide Tolerance'' 
     (FRL6827-1) received on March 8, 2002; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-5704. 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 
     ``Treatment of Community Income for Certain Individuals not 
     Filing Joint Returns'' (RIN1545-AY83) received on March 1, 
     2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-5705. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue

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     Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Bureau of Labor 
     Statistics Price Indexes for Department Stores--October 
     2001'' (Rev. Rul. 2002-4) received on March 1, 2002; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
       EC-5706. 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 
     ``Funding Relief Contained in Section 112 of the Victims of 
     Terrorism Tax Relief Act of 2001'' (Notice 2002-7) received 
     on March 1, 2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-5707. 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 
     ``Time for Performing Certain Acts Postponed by Reason of 
     Service in a Combat Zone or a Presidentially Declared 
     Disaster'' (Rev. Rul. 2001-53) received on March 8, 2002; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
       EC-5708. 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 
     ``Equity Investment Prior to Section 45D9(f)(2) Allocation'' 
     (Notice 2001-75) received on March 4, 2002; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
       EC-5709. 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 
     ``Revenue Procedure--Update of Rev. Proc. 2001-11 (Adequate 
     Disclosure)'' (Rev. Rul. 2001-52) received on March 8, 2002; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-5710. 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 
     ``Mark-to-Market Election Under TRA '97 for Principal 
     Residences'' (Rev. Rul. 2001-57) received on March 8, 2002; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-5711. 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 
     ``Proposed Revenue Procedure Regarding the Cash Method'' 
     (Notice 2001-76) received on March 8, 2002; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
       EC-5712. 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 
     ``Rev. Proc. 2001-59--2002 Inflation-Adjusted Items'' (Rev. 
     Proc. 2001-59) received on March 8, 2002; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-5713. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Withdrawal of the Federal Designated Use for 
     Shields Gulch in Idaho'' (FRL7157-1) received on March 8, 
     2002; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-5714. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Regulation for 
     Public Water Systems; Establishing of Reporting Date'' 
     (FRL7157-3) received on March 8, 2002; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-5715. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Perfluoroalkyl Sulfonates; Significant New Use 
     Rule'' (FRL6823-6) received on March 8, 2002; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-5716. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air 
     Pollutants: Solvent Extraction for Vegetable Oil Production'' 
     (FRL7155-9) received on March 8, 2002; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-5717. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air 
     Pollutants for Source Categories: General Provisions and 
     Requirements for Control Technology Determinations for Major 
     Sources in Accordance with Clean Air Act Sections, Sections 
     112(g) and 112(j)'' (FRL7155-8) received on March 8, 2002; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-5718. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Hazardous Waste Management Systems; Definition of 
     Solid Waste; Toxicity Characteristic'' (FRL7157-2) received 
     on March 8, 2002; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-5719. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning 
     Purposes; Ohio; Technical Amendment'' (FRL7155-2) received on 
     March 8, 2002; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-5720. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Approval of the Clean Air Act Section 111 and 112 
     Delegation of Authority Updates to the Washington State 
     Department of Ecology, Benton Clean Air Authority, Northwest 
     Air Pollution Authority, Puget Sound Clean Air Agency, and 
     Spokane County Air Pollution Control Authority'' (FRL7153-2) 
     received on March 8, 2002; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
       EC-5721. 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 Implementation 
     Plans; Indiana'' (FRL7155-3) received on March 8, 2002; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-5722. 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 Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; Maine; Control of Gasoline Volatility'' 
     (FRL7152-1) received on March 8, 2002; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-5723. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Acquisition Regulation: Administrative Changes and 
     Technical Amendments'' (7155-7) received on March 8, 2002; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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