[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 95 (Monday, July 15, 2002)]
[House]
[Pages H4602-H4604]
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:
       7902. A letter from the Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Oranges, Grapefruit, Tangerines, and Tangelos Grown in 
     Florida; Modifying Procedures and Establishing Regulations To 
     Limit the Volume of Small Red Seedless Grapefruit [Docket 
     Nos. FV01-905-1 FIR; FV01-905-2 FIR] received June 17, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       7903. A letter from the Administrator, Farm Loan Program, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Streamlining of the Emergency Farm Loan Program 
     Loan Regulations; Correction (RIN: 0560-AF72) received June 
     21, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Agriculture.
       7904. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, Fruit and Vegetable Programs, Department 
     of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Raisins Produced From Grapes Grown in California; Additional 
     Opportunity for Participation in 2002 Raisin Diversion 
     Program [Docket No. FV02-989-5 IFR] received June 25, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       7905. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, Fruit and Vegetable Programs, Department 
     of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Vidalia Onions Grown in Georgia; Revision of Reporting and 
     Assessment Requirements [Docket No. FV02-955-1 IFR] received 
     June 25, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       7906. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting his requests for FY 2003 budget 
     amendments for the Securities and Exchange Commission and for 
     the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, and Housing and 
     Urban Development; (H. Doc. No. 107--243); to the Committee 
     on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
       7907. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting his request to make available funds for 
     the disaster relief program of the Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency; (H. Doc. No. 107--244); to the Committee 
     on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
       7908. A letter from the Principal Deputy, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting an annual report on the STARBASE 
     Program for FY 2001; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       7909. A letter from the Legislative and Regulatory 
     Activities Division, Comptroller of the Currency, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     International Banking Activities: Capital Equivalency 
     Deposits [Docket No. 02-10] (RIN: 1557-AC05) received June 
     21, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
       7910. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Office of Housing, Department of Housing and 
     Urban Development, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Nonprofit Organization Participation in Certain FHA Single 
     Family Activities; Placement and Removal Procedures [Docket 
     No. FR-4585-F-02] (RIN: 2502-AH49) received June 24, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       7911. A letter from the Director, FDIC Office of 
     Legislative Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 
     transmitting the Corporation's final rule -- Prohibition 
     Against Use of Interstate Branches Primarily for Deposit 
     Production (RIN: 3064-AC36) received June 26, 2002; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
       7912. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- 
     Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations [Docket No. FEMA-P-
     7610] received June 21, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       7913. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- 
     Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations -- received June 
     21, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
       7914. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- 
     Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations [Docket No. FEMA-D-
     7523] received June 21, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       7915. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- 
     Final Flood Elevation Determinations -- received June 21, 
     2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       7916. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- 
     Final Flood Elevation Determinations -- received June 21, 
     2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       7917. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- 
     Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations -- received June 
     21, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
       7918. A letter from the Deputy Secretary, Securities and 
     Exchange Commission, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Technical Amendments to Rules and Forms Due to the 
     National Securities Markets Improvement Act of 1996 and the 
     Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act [Release Nos. 34-46106 and IC-25621] 
     (RIN: 3235-AI53) received June 26, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       7919. A letter from the Acting Assistant General Counsel 
     for Regulations, Special Education and Rehabilitative 
     Services, Department of Education, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Rehabilitation Engineering 
     Research Centers (RERC) Program -- received June 21, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
       7920. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of Labor for 
     Mine Safety and Health, Department of Labor, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Diesel Particulate Matter Exposure 
     of Underground Metal and Nonmetal Miners (RIN: 1219-AB28) 
     received June 26, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       7921. A letter from the Director, Corporate Policy and 
     Research Department, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, 
     transmitting the Corporation's final rule -- Benefits Payable 
     in Terminated Single-Employer Plans; Allocation of Assets in 
     Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing and 
     Paying Benefits -- received June 24, 2002, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       7922. A letter from the Inspector General, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's Annual Superfund 
     Report to the Congress for Fiscal 2001, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 
     7501 note; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       7923. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Energy, 
     transmitting the Department's report entitled, ``Fleet 
     Alternative Fuel Vehicle Acquisition Report For Fiscal Year 
     2000''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       7924. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans Georgia: Approval of Revisions to State 
     Implementation Plan [GA-50; GA-53; GA-56; GA-58; GA-59-
     200230(a); FRL-7244-5] received June 9, 2002, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       7925. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans Georgia; Approval of Revisions to State 
     Implementation Plans [GA-49-200232(a); FRL-7244-7] received 
     June 9, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       7926. A letter from the Chief Financial Officer and 
     Assistant Secretary for Administration, Department of 
     Commerce, transmitting the Department's inventory of 
     functions pursuant to the Federal Activities Inventory Reform 
     Act of 1998; to the Committee on Government Reform.
       7927. A letter from the Inspector General, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting a report on the ``EPA's 
     Inventory of Commercial Activities''; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       7928. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Housing Finance 
     Board, transmitting the semiannual report on the activities 
     of the Office of Inspector General ending March 31, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 5(b); to 
     the Committee on Government Reform.
       7929. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Mine Safety and 
     Health Review Commission, transmitting a copy of the annual 
     report in compliance with the Government in the Sunshine Act 
     during the calendar year 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(j); 
     to the Committee on Government Reform.
       7930. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Office's final rule -- Pay for 
     Administrative Appeals Judge Positions (RIN: 3206-AJ44) 
     received June 21, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C.

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      801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       7931. A letter from the Assistant Administrator, Office of 
     Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and 
     Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     final rule -- Ballast Water Treatment Technology 
     Demonstration Program; Request for Proposals for FY 2002 
     [Docket No. 020418091-2091-01] (RIN: 0648-ZB20) received June 
     20, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Resources.
       7932. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Yellowfin by Vessels Using Trawl Gear in Bycatch Limitation 
     Zone 1 of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area 
     [Docket No. 011218304-1304-01; I.D. 051702C] received June 
     20, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Resources.
       7933. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Commercial Shark 
     Management Measures [Docket No. 011218303-1303-01; I.D. 
     110501B] (RIN: 0648-AP70) received June 20, 2002, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       7934. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81, -
     82, -83, and -87 Series Airplanes, Model MD-88 Airplanes, and 
     Model MD-90-30 Series Airplanes [Docket No. 2001-NM-44-AD; 
     Amendment 39-12176; AD 2001-07-10] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     June 17, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7935. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Security Zone; 
     Ohio River Mile 34.6 to 35.1, Shippingport, Pennsylvania 
     [COTP Pittsburgh-02-005] (RIN: 2115-AA97) received June 20, 
     2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7936. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Special Local 
     Regulations for Marine Events; Back River, Hampton, Virginia 
     [CGD05-02-029] (RIN: 2115-AE46) received June 20, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7937. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Safety Zone; Fort 
     Vancouver Fireworks Display, Columbia River, Vancouver, 
     Washington [CGD13-02-009] (RIN: 2115-AA97) received June 20, 
     2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7938. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Security Zones; 
     Liquefied Hazardous Gas Tank Vessels, San Pedro Bay, 
     California [COTP Los Angeles-Long Beach 02-010] (RIN: 2115-
     AA97) received June 20, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7939. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Security Zones; 
     Ports of Jacksonville and Canaveral, FL. [CGD07-02-060] (RIN: 
     2115-AA97) received June 20, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7940. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Regulated 
     Navigation Area, Safety and Security Zones; Long Island Sound 
     Marine Inspection and Captain of the Port Zone [CGD01-01-187] 
     (RIN: 2115-AA97) received June 20, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7941. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Drawbridge 
     Operation Regulations; Atlantic Avenue Bridge (SR 806), 
     Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, mile 1039.6, Delray Beach, FL 
     [CGD07-02-062] received June 20, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7942. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Safety Zone; Ohio 
     River Miles 269.0 to 270.0, Gallipolis, Ohio [COTP 
     Huntington-02-007] (RIN: 2115-AA97) received June 20, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7943. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Safety Zone; 
     Silver Dollar Casino Cup hydroplane races, Lake Washington, 
     WA [CGD13-02-007] (RIN: 2115-AA97) received June 20, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7944. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Security Zone; 
     Port of Tampa, Tampa, FL [COTP TAMPA 02-046] (RIN: 2115-AA97) 
     received June 20, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7945. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Security Zone 
     Regulations; St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands [CGD07-02-052] 
     (RIN: 2115-AA97) received June 20, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7946. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Security Zone; 
     San Juan, Puerto Rico [CGD07-02-047] (RIN: 2115-AA97) 
     received June 20, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7947. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Safety Zone; 
     Buffalo River, Buffalo, NY [CGD09-02-029] (RIN: 2115-AA97) 
     received June 20, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7948. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Safety Zone; 
     Racine Harbor, Lake Michigan, Racine, Wisconsin [CGD09-02-
     010] (RIN: 2115-AA97) received June 20, 2002, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7949. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Safety Zone; Ohio 
     River Miles 252.0 to 253.0, Middleport, Ohio [COTP 
     Huntington-02-006] (RIN: 2115-AA97) received June 20, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7950. A letter from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Standard Instrument Approach 
     Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments [Docket No. 30311; Amdt. 
     No. 3007] received June 24, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7951. A letter from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Establishment of Class E 
     Airspace; Calipatria, CA [Airspace Docket No. 01-AWP-18] 
     received June 24, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7952. A letter from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Standard Instrument Approach 
     Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments [Docket No. 30314; Amdt. 
     No. 3010] received June 24, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7953. A letter from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Standard Instrument Approach 
     Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments [Docket No. 30312; Amdt. 
     No. 3008] received June 24, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7954. A letter from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Modification of Class E 
     Airspace; Athens, OH [Airspace Docket No. 01-AGL-17] received 
     June 24, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7955. A letter from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Air 
     Tractor, Inc. Models AT-502, AT-502A, AT-502B, and AT-503A 
     Airplanes [Docket No. 2002-CE-10-AD; Amendment 39-12764; AD 
     2002-11-03] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received June 24, 2002, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       7956. A letter from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 777-200 and -300 Series Airplanes [Docket No. 
     2002-NM-38-AD; Amendment 39-12714; AD 2002-08-06] (RIN: 2120-
     AA64) received June 24, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7957. A letter from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Bell 
     Helicopter Textron, Inc. Model 205A, 205A-1, 205B, 212, 412, 
     412EP, and 412CF Helicopters [Docket No. 2001-SW-37-AD; 
     Amendment 39-12737; AD 2002-09-04] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     June 24, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7958. A letter from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 767-200, -300, and -300F

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     Series Airplanes [Docket No. 2002-NM-133-AD; Amendment 39-
     12772; AD 2002-11-11] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received June 24, 
     2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7959. A letter from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; 
     Eurocopter Deutschland Model EC135 Helicopters [Docket No. 
     2001-SW-69-AD; Amendment 39-12762; AD 2002-11-01] received 
     June 24, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7960. A letter from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Security Considerations for 
     the Flightdeck on Foreign Operated Transport Category 
     Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2002-12504; Amendment No. 129-33] 
     (RIN: 2120-AH70) received June 24, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7961. A letter from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; 
     Raytheon Aircraft Company Model 390 Airplanes [Docket No. 
     2002-CE-19-AD; Amendment 39-12763; AD 2002-11-02] (RIN: 2120-
     AA64) received June 24, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7962. A letter from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; 
     Gulfstream Aerospace LP Model Galaxy and Gulfstream 200 
     Airplanes [Docket No. 2002-NM-123-AD; Amendment 39-12755; AD 
     2002-10-09] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received June 24, 2002, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       7963. A letter from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Standard Instrument Approach 
     Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments [Docket No. 30313; Amdt. 
     No. 3009] received June 24, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7964. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Regulated 
     Navigation Area; Chesapeake Bay Entrance and Hampton Roads, 
     VA and Adjacent Waters [CGD05-01-066] (RIN: 2115-AE84) 
     received June 20, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7965. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Maritime 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- 
     Update of Existing and Addition of New Filing and Service 
     Fees [Docket No. 02-05] received June 21, 2002, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       7966. A letter from the Chairman, Surface Transportation 
     Board, transmitting the Board's final rule -- Arbitration-
     Various matters relating to its use as an effective means of 
     resolving disputes that are subject to the Board's 
     jurisdiction [STB Ex Parte No. 586] received June 24, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       7967. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 
     Modification of Tax Shelter Rules III [TD 9000] (RIN: 1545-
     BA62) received June 17, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       7968. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- New 
     York Liberty Zone Questions and Answers [Notice 2002-42] 
     received June 26, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
       7969. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 
     Application of Employment Taxes to Statutory Stock Options 
     [Notice 2002-47] received June 26, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       7970. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Tax 
     on Prohibited Transactions [Rev. Rul. 2002-43] received June 
     26, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
       7971. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 
     Determination of Issue Price in the Case of Certain Debt 
     Instruments Issued for Property [Rev. Rul. 2002-40] received 
     June 26, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       7972. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 
     Amounts received under Accident and Health Plans (Rev. Rul. 
     2002-41) received June 26, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       7973. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 
     Health Reimbursement Arrangements (Notice 2002-45) received 
     June 26, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       7974. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 
     Constructive Sales Treatment for Appreciated Financial 
     Positions (Rev. Rul. 2002-44) received June 24, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       7975. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 
     Renewable Electricity Production Credit, Publication of 
     Inflation Adjustment Factor and Reference Prices for Calendar 
     Year 2002 [Notice 2002-39] received June 24, 2002, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       7976. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 
     Changes in accounting periods and methods of accounting (Rev. 
     Proc. 2002-46) received June 21, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       7977. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 
     Qualified Pension, Profit-sharing and Stock Bonus Plans (Rev. 
     Rul. 2002-45) received June 26, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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