[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 102 (Wednesday, July 24, 2002)]
[House]
[Pages H5451-H5452]
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:

       8194. A letter from the Under Secretary, Acquisition and 
     Technology, Department of Defense, transmitting the annual 
     report detailing test and evaluation activities of the 
     Foreign Comparative Testing Program during FY 2001, pursuant 
     to 10 U.S.C. 2350a(g); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       8195. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's final 
     rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; 
     Restriction on Acquisition of Vessel Propellers [DFARS Case 
     2002-D006] received July 15, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       8196. A letter from the Register Liasion Officer, DoD, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's final 
     rule -- Enrollment of Certain Family Members of E-4 and Below 
     into TRICARE Prime [0720-AA59] received July 12, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       8197. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting the annual report on the operations of 
     the Exchange Stabilization Fund (ESF) for fiscal year 2001, 
     pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 5302(c)(2); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       8198. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Department of 
     Education, transmitting Final Priorities ---- Rehabilitation 
     Engineering Research Centers Program, pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 
     1232(f); to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       8199. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Digoxin Products 
     for Oral Use; Revocation of Conditions for Marketing [Docket 
     Nos. 76N-0080 and 00N-1610] (RIN: 0910-AC12) received July 
     15, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       8200. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Secondary Direct 
     Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for 
     Human Consumption; Materials Used as Fixing Agents in the 
     Immobilization of Enzyme Preparations [Docket No. 89F-0452] 
     received July 12, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       8201. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans Tennessee: Approval of Revisions to 
     Tennessee Implementation Plan [TN-121; TN-205-200206a; FRL-
     7245-7] received June 15, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       8202. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Section 112(I) Authority for Regulating Hazardous Air 
     Pollutants; Equivalency by Permit Provisions; National 
     Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants from the 
     Pulp and Paper Industry; State of Maine [A-1-FRL-7240-7] 
     received July 15, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       8203. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of State 
     Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants; Commonwealth 
     of Puerto Rico: Control of Emissions from Existing Municipal 
     Solid Waste Landfills [Region 2 Docket No. PR10-244, FRL-
     7246-7] received June 15, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       8204. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans Tennessee: Approval of Revisions to 
     Tennessee Implementation Plan [TN-121; TN-205-200206a; FRL-
     7245-7] received July 15, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       8205. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract to India 
     [Transmittal No. DTC 97-02], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
       8206. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract to India 
     [Transmittal No. DTC 136-02], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
       8207. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract to India 
     [Transmittal No. DTC 144-02], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
       8208. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract to India 
     [Transmittal No. DTC 116-02], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
       8209. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract to India 
     [Transmittal No. DTC 113-02], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
       8210. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract to India 
     [Transmittal No. DTC 131-02], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
       8211. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract to 
     Pakistan [Transmittal No. DTC 71-02], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2776(c); to the Committee on International Relations.
       8212. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract to 
     Pakistan [Transmittal No. DTC 109-02], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2776(c); to the Committee on International Relations.
       8213. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract to 
     Pakistan [Transmittal No. DTC 110-02], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2776(c); to the Committee on International Relations.
       8214. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract to Japan 
     [Transmittal No. DTC 149-02], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
       8215. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract to Japan 
     [Transmittal No. DTC 137-02], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
       8216. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract to Canada 
     [Transmittal No. DTC 157-02], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
       8217. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract to the 
     United Kingdom [Transmittal No. DTC 160-02], pursuant to 22 
     U.S.C. 2776(c); to the Committee on International Relations.
       8218. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract to 
     Greece, Belgium, France, Israel, South Korea, the Netherlands 
     and the United Kingdom [Transmittal No. DTC 161-02], pursuant 
     to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       8219. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed Manufacturing License Agreement with Japan 
     [Transmittal No. DTC 139-02], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(d); 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
       8220. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed Manufacturing License Agreement with Canada 
     [Transmittal No. DTC 150-02], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(d); 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
       8221. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a 
     proposed Manufacturing License Agreement with Germany and 
     Turkey [Transmittal No. DTC 111-02], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2776(d); to the Committee on International Relations.
       8222. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State,

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     transmitting certification of a proposed transfer of major 
     defense equipment from the Government of Germany [Transmittal 
     RSAT-2-02], pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(d); to the Committee 
     on International Relations.
       8223. A letter from the Director of Congressional Affairs, 
     Central Intelligence Agency, transmitting a report pursuant 
     to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee 
     on Government Reform.
       8224. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Housing and Urban Development, transmitting a report pursuant 
     to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee 
     on Government Reform.
       8225. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Office of Acquisition Policy, GSA, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Federal Acquisition Circular 2001-08 -- received July 15, 
     2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       8226. A letter from the Assistant Administrator for 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of 
     Mexico and South Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of 
     Mexico; Charter Vessel and Heatboat Permit Moratorium [Docket 
     No. 020313055-2148-02; I.D. 021902F] (RIN: 0648-A062) 
     received July 12, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Resources.
       8227. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Security Zone; 
     St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands [CGD07-01-048] (RIN: 2115-
     AA97) received July 16, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       8228. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Security Zones; 
     Ports of Houston and Galveston, TX [COTP Houston Galveston-
     02-012] (RIN: 2115-AA97) received July 16, 2002, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       8229. A letter from the Secretary, Department of State, 
     transmitting a report assessing the voting practices of the 
     governments of UN member states in the General Assembly and 
     Security Council for 2001, and evaluating the actions and 
     responsiveness of those governments to United States policy 
     on issues of special importance to the United States, 
     pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2414a; jointly to the Committees on 
     International Relations and Appropriations.

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