[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 135 (Tuesday, October 15, 2002)]
[House]
[Page H7928]
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:

       9639. A letter from the Administrator, Rural Business-
     Cooperative Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Rural Business Enterprise 
     Grants and Television Demonstration Grants (RIN: 0570-AA32) 
     received October 9, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Agriculture.
       9640. A letter from the Administrator, Rural Business-
     Cooperative Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Rural Business Opportunity 
     Grants; Definition of ``rural and rural area'' (RIN: 0570-
     AA37) received October 9, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       9641. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting the Department's report for purchases 
     from foreign entities in Fiscal Year 2001; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
       9642. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a report required pursuant to title 10, 
     United States Code, section 12302(d), relating to those units 
     of the Ready Reserve of the Armed Forces that remained on 
     active duty under the provisions of section 12302 as of 
     January 1, 2002, and as of July 1, 2002; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       9643. A letter from the Assistant Secretary -- Indian 
     Affairs, Department of the Interior, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Indian School Equalization Program 
     (RIN: 1076-AE14) received July 19, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       9644. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator, 
     Office of Diversion Control, Department of Justice, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Registration and 
     Reregistration Application Fees [DEA-140F] (RIN: 1117-AA34) 
     received October 15, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       9645. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the 
     Department's Affirmative Employment Program for Minorities 
     and Women Annual Affirmative Employment Program 
     Accomplishments Report for the period of October 1, 2000 to 
     October 1, 2001, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 3905(d)(2); to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       9646. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Air 
     Transportation Excise Tax; Amount Paid for the Right to Award 
     Miles (Notice 2002-63) received October 8, 2002, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       9647. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 
     Settlement Initiative for Section 302/318 Basis-Shifting 
     Transactions (Announcement 2002-97) received October 8, 2002, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       9648. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 
     Interest Rates and Appropriate Foreign Loss Payment Patterns 
     For Determining the Qualified Insurance Income of Certain 
     Controlled Corporations under Section 954(i) (Notice 2002-69) 
     received October 8, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       9649. A letter from the Chairman, United States 
     International Trade Commission, transmitting the eighth 
     annual report entitled ``The Impact of the Andean Trade 
     Preference Act,'' pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 3204; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.

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