[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 66 (Tuesday, May 21, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4622-S4623]
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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-7164. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the law, a report relative to a Determination and 
     Certification under Section 40A of the Arms Export Control 
     Act; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-7165. A communication from the Comptroller General of 
     the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of the list of General Accounting Office reports for January 
     2002; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7166. A communication from the Director of the Office of 
     Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting , the OMB Cost Estimate for Pay-As-You-Go 
     Calculations for report numbers 575 and 576; to the Committee 
     on the Budget.
       EC-7167. A communication from the Vice Chairman of the 
     Export-Import Bank of the United States, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to a transaction involving 
     U.S. exports to the Republic of Korea; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-7168. A communication from the Secretary of Veterans' 
     Affairs, transmitting, a draft of proposed legislation 
     entitled ``Veterans' Employment, Business Opportunity, and 
     Training Act of 2002; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       EC-7169. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to the Hoopa-Yurok 
     Settlement Act; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
       EC-7170. 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 
     ``Changes in Accounting Periods'' ((RIN1545-AX15)(TD8996)) 
     received on May 16, 2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7171. 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 ``Ridge 
     and Marjory Harlan v. Commissioner'' received on May 17, 
     2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7172. 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 
     ``Extension of the Remedial Amendment Period'' (Rev. Proc. 
     2001-55) received on May 17, 2002; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-7173. 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 
     ``Valuation of Option for Golden Parachute Payment'' (Rev. 
     Proc. 2002-13) received on May 17, 2002; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-7174. A communication from the Chairman, Federal 
     Election Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Revision of Reporting Forms 
     Implementing FEC Rule Transmitted on March 15, 2002'' 
     received on May 9, 2002; to the Committee on Rules and 
     Administration.
       EC-7175. A communication from the Chairman of the Federal 
     Election Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, twenty-
     three recommendations for legislative action; to the 
     Committee on Rules and Administration.
       EC-7176. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Nicotine; Tolerance Revocations'' (FRL6836-7) 
     received on May 16, 2002; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-7177. A communication from the Chief, Forest Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``National Forest System Land and 
     Resource Management Planning; Extension of Compliance 
     Deadline; Interim Final Rule'' (RIN0596-AB87) received on May 
     17, 2002; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-7178. A communication from the Congressional Review 
     Coordinator , Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 
     Department

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     of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Pink Bollworm Regulated Areas; Removal of 
     Oklahoma'' (Doc. No . 02-031-1) received on May 17, 2002; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-7179. 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; New Hampshire; Post-1996 Rate of 
     Progress Plans'' (FRL7171-7) received on May 16, 2002 ; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7180. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Land Disposal Restrictions: Grating of Two Site-
     Specific Treatment Variances to U.S . Ecology Idaho, 
     Incorporated in Grandview, Idaho and CWM Chemical Services, 
     LLC in Model City, New York'' (FRL7214-4) received on May 16, 
     2002; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7181. 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 to Hazardous Air 
     Pollutants: Surface Coating of Metal Coil'' (FRL7214-6) 
     received on May 16, 2002; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.

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