[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 31 (Monday, March 18, 2002)]
[House]
[Pages H935-H936]
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:

       5914. A letter from the Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Cranberries Grown

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     in the States of Massachusetts, et al.; Increased Assessment 
     Rate [Docket No. FV01-929-3 FR] received March 6, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       5915. A letter from the Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--Dried 
     Prunes Produced in California; Increased Assessment Rate 
     [Docket No. FV01-993-3 FR] received March 6, 2002, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       5916. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Nectarines Grown in California; Increased Assessment Rate 
     [Docket No. FV01-916-2 FR] received March 6, 2002, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       5917. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--Irish 
     Potatoes Grown in Colorado; Increased Assessment Rate [Docket 
     No. FV01-948-3 FR] received March 6, 2002, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       5918. A letter from the Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Domestic Dates Produced or Packed in Riverside County, 
     California; Increased Assessment Rate [Docket No. FV01-987-1 
     FR] received March 6, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       5919. A letter from the Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--Fresh 
     Bartlett Pears Grown in Oregon and Washington; Increased 
     Assessment Rate [Docket No. FV01-931-1 FR] received March 6, 
     2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       5920. A letter from the Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--Tart 
     Cherries Grown in the States of Michigan, et al.; 
     Modifications to the Rules and Regulations Under the Tart 
     Cherry Marketing Order [Docket No. FV01-930-3 FIR] received 
     March 6, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       5921. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Watermelon Research and Promotion Plan; Subpart D--Referendum 
     Procedures [FV-01-701 FR] received March 6, 2002, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       5922. A letter from the Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Kiwifruit Grown in California; Relaxation of Pack 
     Requirements [Docket No. FV02-920-1 IFR] received March 6, 
     2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       5923. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Raisins Produced From Grapes Grown in California; Final Free 
     and Reserve percentages for 2000-01 Crop Natural (Sun-Dried) 
     Seedless and Zante Currant Raisins [Docket No. FV01-989-3 
     FIR] received March 6, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       5924. A letter from the Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Tobacco Inspection; Producer Referenda on Mandatory Grading 
     [Docket No. TB-02-03] received March 6, 2002, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       5925. A letter from the Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Tobacco Inspection; Growers' Referendum Results [Docket No. 
     TB-00-23] received March 6, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       5926. A letter from the Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--Hass 
     Avocado Promotion, Research, and Information Order; 
     Referendum Procedures [FV-01-706-FR] received March 6, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       5927. A letter from the Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--Limes 
     Grown in Florida and Imported Limes; Suspension of 
     Regulations [Docket No. FV01-911-2 FR] received March 6, 
     2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       5928. A letter from the Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--Winter 
     Pears Grown in Oregon and Washington; The Establishment of a 
     Supplemental Rate of Assessment for the Beurre d'Anjou 
     Variety of Pears and of a Definition for Organically Produced 
     Pears [Docket No. FV01-927-1 FR] received March 6, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       5929. A letter from the Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Hazelnuts Grown in Oregon and Washington; Establishment of 
     Reporting Requirements for Imported Hazelnuts [Docket No. 
     FV01-982-3 FR] received March 6, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       5930. A letter from the Administrator, Rural Utilities 
     Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Extensions of Payments of Principal 
     and Interest (RIN: 0572-AB60) received March 6, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       5931. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Pesticide Tolerance Processing Fees 
     [OPP-30118; FRL-6774-3] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received March 8, 
     2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       5932. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting his requests for FY 2003 budget 
     amendments for the Departments of Commerce, Defense, Labor, 
     Transportation, and the Treasury; the Environmental 
     Protection Agency; and the Federal Emergency Management 
     Agency; (H. Doc. No. 107-189); to the Committee on 
     Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
       5933. A letter from the Vice Chairman, Export-Import Bank 
     of the United States, transmitting a statement with respect 
     to a transaction involving U.S. exports to Brazil U.S. 
     exports to Turkey, Mongolia, the Czech Republic, and Brazil, 
     pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 635(b)(3)(i); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       5934. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Designation of Areas for Air Quality 
     Planning Purposes; Ohio; Technical Amendment [OH132-4; FRL-
     7155-2] received March 8, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5935. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring 
     Regulation for Public Water Systems; Establishment of 
     Reporting Date [FRL-7157-3] received March 8, 2002, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       5936. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--National Emission Standards for 
     Hazardous Air Pollutants: Solvent Extraction for Vegetable 
     Oil Production [FRL-7155-9] received March 8, 2002, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       5937. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's 
     report entitled ``Country Reports on Human Rights Practices 
     for 2001,'' pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2151n(d); to the Committee 
     on International Relations.
       5938. A letter from the Director, Congressional Budget 
     Office, transmitting the report to waive deduction of pay 
     requirement for a reemployed annuitant; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       5939. A letter from the Director, Fish and Wildlife 
     Service, Department of the Interior, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Endangered and Threatened Wildlife 
     and Plants; Endangered Status for the Buena Vista Lake shrew 
     (Sorex ornatus relictus) (RIN: 1018-AG04) received March 6, 
     2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       5940. A letter from the Assistant Administrator for 
     Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, National 
     Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule--Fisheries of the Northeastern 
     United States; Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass 
     Fisheries, 2002 Specifications [Docket No. 011109274-1301-02; 
     I.D. 102501B] (RIN: 0648-AP06) received March 5, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       5941. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Withdrawal of the Federal Designated 
     Use for Shields Gulch in Idaho [FRL-7157-1] received March 8, 
     2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       5942. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Department 
     of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Medicare Program; Fee Schedule for Payment of 
     Ambulance Services and Revisions to the Physician 
     Certification Requirements for Coverage of Nonemergency 
     Ambulance Services [HCFA-1002-FC] (RIN: 0938-AK30) received 
     March 5, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); jointly to 
     the Committees on Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means.

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