[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 81 (Tuesday, June 18, 2002)]
[House]
[Page H3667]
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:

       7437. A letter from the Deputy Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a letter on the approved retirement of 
     Vice Admiral John R. Ryan, United States Navy, and his 
     advancement to the grade of vice admiral on the retired list; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       7438. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's ``Major'' final 
     rule--Light Truck Average Fuel Economy Standard, Model Year 
     2004 [Docket No. NHTSA-2001-11048] (RIN: 2127-AI68) received 
     June 17, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       7439. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's ``Major'' final 
     rule--Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Tire Pressure 
     Monitoring Systems; Controls and Displays [Docket No. NHTSA 
     2000-8572] (RIN: 2127-AI33) received June 3, 2002, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       7440. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     Department of the Navy's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance (LOA) to Japan for defense articles and services 
     (Transmittal No. 02-26), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       7441. A letter from the Director, International 
     Cooperation, Department of Defense, transmitting a copy of 
     Transmittal No. 19-02 which informs the intent to sign 
     Amendment Number One to the Arrow System Improvement Program 
     (ASIP) between the United States and Israel, pursuant to 22 
     U.S.C. 2767(f); to the Committee on International Relations.
       7442. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the semiannual Management Report 
     for the period October 1, 2001 through March 31, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 5(b); to 
     the Committee on Government Reform.
       7443. A letter from the Assistant Director, Executive and 
     Political Personnel, Department of Defense, transmitting a 
     report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; 
     to the Committee on Government Reform.
       7444. A letter from the Assistant Director for Executive 
     and Political Personnel, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 
     1998; to the Committee on Government Reform.
       7445. A letter from the Assistant Director for Executive 
     and Political Personnel, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 
     1998; to the Committee on Government Reform.
       7446. A letter from the Assistant Director for Executive 
     and Political Personnel, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 
     1998; to the Committee on Government Reform.
       7447. A letter from the Assistant Director for Executive 
     and Political Personnel, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 
     1998; to the Committee on Government Reform.
       7448. A letter from the Inspector General, Farm Credit 
     Administration, transmitting the semiannual report prepared 
     by the Office of Inspector General for the period of October 
     1, 2001, through March 31, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. 
     (Insp. Gen. Act) section 8G(h)(2); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       7449. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the semiannual report on activities 
     of the Inspector General for the period of October 1, 2001 
     through March 31, 2002 and the Management Response for the 
     same period, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) 
     section 5(b); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       7450. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Secretary, Fish 
     and Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--National Natural 
     Landmarks Program (RIN: 1024-AB96) received June 14, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       7451. 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; Listing of the Chiricahua Leopard Frog 
     (Ranachiricahuensis) (RIN: 1018-AF41) received June 12, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       7452. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330 and A340 Series 
     Airplanes [Docket No. 2001-NM-350-AD; Amendment 39-12720; AD 
     2002-08-12] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received May 17, 2002, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       7453. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Honeywell International, Inc., 
     (formerly AlliedSignal, Inc., Textron Lycoming, Avco 
     Lycoming, and Lycoming) former military T53 Series Turboshaft 
     Engines [Docket No. 2000-NE-50-AD; Amendment 39-12742; AD 
     2002-09-09] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received May 17, 2002, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       7454. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zones, 
     Security Zones, and Special Local Regulations [USCG-2002-
     11544] received June 7, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7455. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Discharge of 
     Effluents in Certain Alaskan Waters by Cruise Vessel 
     Operations [CGD17-01-003] (RIN: 2115-AG12) received June 7, 
     2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7456. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model CL-600-2B16 (CL-
     601-3R and CL-604) Series Airplanes [Docket No. 2001-NM-211-
     AD; Amendment 39-12716; AD 2002-08-08] (RIN: 2120-AA64) 
     received May 17, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7457. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Hartzell Propeller, Inc. Compact 
     Series Propellers [Docket No. 2000-NE-08-AD; Amendment 39-
     12741; AD 2002-09-08] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received May 17, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7458. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; CFE Company Model CFE738-1-1B 
     Turbofan Engines [Docket No. 2001-NE-04-AD; Amendment 39-
     12743; AD 2002-09-10] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received May 17, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7459. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney 4000 Series 
     Turbofan Engines [Docket No. 2001-NE-25-AD; Amendment 39-
     12734; AD 2002-09-01] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received May 17, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7460. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Model 
     CESSNA 441 Airplanes [Docket No. 2002-CE-17-AD; Amendment 39-
     12746; AD 2002-09-13] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received May 17, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7461. A letter from the Director, National Science 
     Foundation, transmitting the Foundation's draft bill 
     entitled, ``National Science Foundation Authorization Act for 
     Fiscal Years 2003 and 2004''; to the Committee on Science.
       7462. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a legislative proposal relating to the 
     management and operations of the Department; jointly to the 
     Committees on Armed Services, Financial Services, and Ways 
     and Means.

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