[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 117 (Tuesday, September 17, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Page S8671]
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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-9008. A communication from the Congressional Liaison 
     Officer, United States Trade and Development Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a special notification under 
     Section 520 of the Kenneth M. Ludden Foreign Operations, 
     Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 
     Fiscal Year 2002; to the Committee on Appropriations.
       EC-9009. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Land 
     and Minerals Management, Department of Labor, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Outer 
     Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing--Clarifying 
     Amendments'' (RIN1010-AC94) received on September 10, 2002; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-9010. A communication from the General Counsel, Office 
     of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting , pursuant to law, the report of a nomination 
     for the position of Controller, Office of Federal Financial 
     Management, received on September 10, 2002; to the Committee 
     on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-9011. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the report of a 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles or defense services sold commercially under a 
     contract in the amount of $50,000,000 or more to 
     International Waters, Pacific Ocean or French Guiana; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-9012. A communication from the Chairman of the Nuclear 
     Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     monthly status on the status of its licensing and regulatory 
     duties; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-9013. A communication from the Administrator, Office of 
     Workforce Security, Employment and Training Administration, 
     Office of Workforce Security, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Training and Employment Guidance Letter 18-01--Reed Act 
     Distribution'' received on July 23, 2002; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-9014. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual 
     reports for Fiscal Year 1998 and 1999 describing the 
     activities and accomplishments of the state programs operated 
     under the authority of the Act; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-9015. 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 
     ``Notice Permitting Earlier Use of Rev. Proc. 2002-41'' 
     (Notice 2002-55) received on September 10, 2002; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
       EC-9016. 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 
     ``2002 National Pool'' (Rev. Proc. 2002-56) received on 
     September 10, 2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-9017. 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 
     ``Designated IRS Officer or Employee Under Section 7602(a)(2) 
     of the Internal Revenue Code'' (RIN1545-BA98) received on 
     September 10, 2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-9018. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     the Navy, Installations and Environment, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a notification to study certain functions 
     performed by military and civilian personnel in the 
     Department of the Navy for possible performance by private 
     contractors; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-9019. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Defense, International Security Policy, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report on options for assisting Russia 
     in the development of alternative energy sources for Seversk 
     and Zheleznogorsk to facilitate cessation of weapons-grade 
     plutonium production; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-9020. A communication from the Director, Defense 
     Procurement, Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Performance of Security 
     Functions'' (DFARS Case 2001-D018) received on September 10, 
     2002; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-9021. A communication from the Deputy Secretary, 
     Division of Market Regulation, United States Securities and 
     Exchange Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Applicability of CFTC and SEC 
     Customer Protection, Recordkeeping, Reporting, and Bankruptcy 
     Rules and the Securities Investor Protection Act of 1970 to 
     Accounts Holding Security Futures Products'' (RIN3235-AI32) 
     received on September 10, 2002; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-9022. A communication from the Deputy Secretary, 
     Division of Market Regulation, Securities and Exchange 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Confirmation Requirements for Transactions of 
     Security Futures Products Effected in Futures Accounts'' 
     (RIN3235-AI50) received on September 10, 2002; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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