[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 83 (Monday, June 9, 2003)]
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                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 8 of rule XII, executive communications were taken from 
the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       2554. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Exotic Newcastle Disease; Removal of Areas From 
     Quarantine [Docket No. 02-117-6] received May 27, 2003, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       2555. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Ports Designated for Exportation of Livestock; 
     Portland, OR [Docket No. 02-127-1] received May 27, 2003, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       2556. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Thymol and Eucalyptus Oil; 
     Exemptions from the Requirement of a Tolerance [OPP-2003-
     0002; FRL-7308-1] received June 3, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       2557. A letter from the Acting General Counsel, FEMA, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Changes in Flood Elevation 
     Determinations [Docket No. FEMA-D-7537] received May 27, 
     2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       2558. A letter from the Acting General Counsel, FEMA, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Final Flood Elevation 
     Determinations--received May 27, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       2559. A letter from the Acting General Counsel, FEMA, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Final Flood Elevation 
     Determinations--received May 27, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       2560. A letter from the Acting General Counsel, FEMA, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Suspension of Community Eligibility 
     [Docket No. FEMA-7807] received May 27, 2003, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       2561. A letter from the Acting General Counsel, FEMA, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Changes in Flood Elevation 
     Determinations [Docket No. FEMA-P-7622] received May 27, 
     2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       2562. A letter from the Acting General Counsel, FEMA, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Final Flood Elevation 
     Determinations--received May 27, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       2563. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Securities and 
     Exchange Commission, transmitting the Commission's ``Major'' 
     final rule--Management's Report on Internal Control over 
     financial reporting and certification of disclosure in 
     exchange act periodic reports [Release Nos. 33-8238; 34-
     47986; IC-26068; File Nos. S7-40-02; S7-06-03] (RIN: 3235-
     AI66 and 3235-AI79) received June 5, 2003, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       2564. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Labeling for Oral 
     and Rectal Over-the-Counter Drug Products Containing Aspirin 
     and Nonaspirin Salicylates; Reye's Syndrome Warning [Docket 
     No. 93N-0182 and 82N-0166] (RIN: 0910-AA01) received June 2, 
     2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       2565. A letter from the Administrator, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's report entitled, 
     ``The Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Program: Report to 
     Congress''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2566. 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; Large 
     Municipal Waste Combustors; California [CA216-0400; FRL-7510-
     2] received June 5, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2567. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Approval and Promulgation of Air 
     Quality Implementation Plans; District of Columbia; 
     Determining Conformity of Federal Actions to State or Federal 
     Implementation Plans [DC042-2031a; FRL-7507-4] received June 
     3, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       2568. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Revisions to the California State 
     Implementation Plan, Bay Area Air Quality Management District 
     [CA275-0393c; FRL-7495-3] received June 3, 2003, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       2569. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Revisions to the California State 
     Implementation Plan, Bay Area Air Quality Management 
     District; San Diego County Air Pollution Control District 
     [CA275-0393a; FRL-7495-1] received June 3, 2003, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       2570. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--State of Massachusetts; Withdrawal 
     of Direct Final Rule [MA-088-7216C; A-1-FRL-7509-2] received 
     June 3, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2571. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Education, 
     transmitting the semiannual report of the activities of the 
     Office of Inspector General during the six month period 
     ending March 31, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. 
     Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       2572. A letter from the Federal Co-Chair, Appalachian 
     Regional Commission, transmitting the semiannual report on 
     the activities of the Office of Inspector General for the 
     period October 1, 2002, through March 31, 2003, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 8G(h)(2); to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       2573. A letter from the Chairman, Consumer Product Safety 
     Commission, transmitting the semiannual report on the 
     activities of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     October 1, 2002 through March 31, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       2574. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting the semiannual report on activities of 
     the Inspector General for the period October 1, 2002, through 
     March 31, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) 
     section 5(b); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       2575. A letter from the Chairman, National Credit Union 
     Administration, transmitting the semiannual report on the 
     activities of the Inspector General for October 1, 2002, 
     through March 31, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. 
     Act) section 8G(h)(2); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       2576. A letter from the Director, Office of National Drug 
     Control Policy, transmitting a report on the ``Fiscal Year 
     2002 Accounting of Drug Control Funds''; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       2577. A letter from the Chairman, U.S. International Trade 
     Commission, transmitting the semiannual report on the 
     activities of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     October 1, 2002 through March 31, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 8G(h)(2); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       2578. A letter from the Rules Administrator, Federal Bureau 
     of Prisons, Department of Justice, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Public Works and Community Service 
     Projects [BOP-1002-F] (RIN: 1120-AA03) received May 13, 2003, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       2579. A letter from the Congressional Medal of Honor 
     Society of the United States of America, transmitting the 
     annual financial report of the Society for calendar year 
     2002, pursuant to 36 U.S.C. 1101(19) and 1103; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       2580. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department

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     of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final 
     rule--Safety Zone; Colorado River, Between Davis Dam and 
     Laughlin Bridge (This section of the Colorado River divides 
     Arizona and Nevada) [COTP: San Diego 03-019] (RIN: 1625-AA00) 
     received May 23, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2581. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone 
     Regulation; Fort Vancouver Fireworks Display, Columbia River, 
     Vancouver, Washington [CGD13-03-001] (RIN: 1625-AA00 
     (Formerly RIN: 2115-AA97)) received May 23, 2003, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2582. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Drawbridge 
     Operation Regulations; Berwick Bay, Morgan City, LA [CGD08-
     03-023] received May 23, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2583. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Notification of 
     Arrival in U.S. Ports [USCG-2002-11865] (RIN: 1625-AA41) 
     received May 23, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2584. A letter from the Administrator, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's report pursuant 
     to Section 1403(c) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, Pub. 
     L. 107-296; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2585. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Department 
     of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     ``Major'' final rule--Medicare Program; Change in Methodology 
     for Determining Payment for Extraordinarily High-Cost Cases 
     (Cost Outliers) Under the Acute Care Hospital Inpatient and 
     Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment Systems [CMS-
     1243-F] (RIN: 0938-AM41) received June 6, 2003, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       2586. A letter from the Deputy Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting notification of approved payment to the 
     Government of Slovakia pursuant to Pub. L. 107-206; jointly 
     to the Committees on Armed Services and Appropriations.
       2587. A letter from the Chairman, Congressional Award 
     Board, transmitting the 2002-2003 activities of the 
     Congressional Award program, pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 802(e); 
     jointly to the Committees on Government Reform and Education 
     and the Workforce.

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