[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 111 (Thursday, July 24, 2003)]
[House]
[Pages H7613-H7614]
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:

       3454. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule -- Bacillus subtilis var. amyloliquefaciens strain 
     FZB24; Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance [OPP-
     2003-0059; FRL-7309-8] received July 23, 2003, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       3455. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Implementation 
     Plans; New Jersey; Revised Motor Vehicle Emissions 
     Inventories for 1996, 2005, and 2007 and Motor Vehicle 
     Emission Budgets for 2005 and 2007 using MOBILE6 [Region II 
     Docket No. NJ62-262, FRL-7535-4] received July 23, 2003, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       3456. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule -- Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Ban on Trade 
     of Methyl Bromide with Non-Parties to the Montreal Protocol 
     [FRL 7529-6] (RIN: 2060-AK67) received July 23, 2003, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       3457. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- List of Approved Spent Fuel 
     Storage Casks: NAC-MPC Revision (RIN: 3150-AH20) received 
     July 22, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3458. A letter from the Director, Office of Government 
     Ethics, transmitting the Office's final rule -- Updating 
     Amendments to Office of Government Ethics Organization and 
     Functions Regulation (RIN: 3209-AA21) received July 22, 2003, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       3459. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator, 
     Office of Diversion Control, DEA, Department of Justice, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Definition and 
     Registration of Reverse Distributors [Docket No. DEA-108I] 
     (RIN: 1117-AA19) received July 21, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       3460. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Safety and 
     Security Zones; Chesapeake Bay, Maryland and Tributaries 
     [CGD05-03-008] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received July 21, 2003, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3461. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Safety Zone; 
     Selfridge ANGB Air Show, Harrison Twp, MI [CGD09-03-245] 
     (RIN: 1625-AA00) received July 21, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3462. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Territorial Seas, 
     Navigable Waters, and Jurisdiction [USCG-2001-9044] (RIN: 
     1625-AA30) received July 21, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3463. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Drawbridge 
     Operation Regulations; Long Island, New York Inland Waterway 
     from East Rockaway Inlet to Shinnecock Canal, NY [CGD01-03-
     039] (RIN: 1625-AA09 (Formerly 2115-AE47)) received July 21, 
     2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3464. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Drawbridge 
     Operation Regulations; Shrewsbury River, NJ [CGD01-03-002] 
     (RIN: 1625-AA09) received July 21, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3465. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Modification of Class E Airspace; Eureka, KS 
     [Docket No. FAA-2003-14847; Airspace Docket No. 03-ACE-32] 
     received July 16, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3466. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Modification of Class E Airspace; New Madrid, 
     MO [Docket No. FAA-2003-14844; Airspace Docket No. 03-ACE-29] 
     received July 16, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3467. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Modification of Class E airspace; Fort Leonard 
     Wood, MO [Docket No. FAA-2003-14658; Airspace Docket No. 03-
     ACE-27] received

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     July 16, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3468. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Modification of Class E Airspace; Davenport, IA 
     [Docket No. FAA-2003-14461; Airspace Docket No. 03-ACE-14] 
     received July 16, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3469. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Modification of Class E Airspace; Milford, IA 
     [Docket No. FAA-2003-14934; Airspace Docket No. 03-ACE-37] 
     received July 16, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3470. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Modification of Class D Airspace; and 
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Kansas City Downtown 
     Airport, MO [Docket No. FAA-2003-14931; Airspace Docket No. 
     03-ACE-34] received July 16, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3471. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Modification of Class E Airspace; Pratt, KS 
     [Docket No. FAA-2003-14933; Airspace Docket No. 03-ACE-36] 
     received July 16, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3472. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Modification of Class E Airspace; Hays, KS 
     [Docket No. FAA-2003-14932; Airspace Docket No. 03-ACE-35] 
     received July 16, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3473. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Modification of Class E Airspace; Monticello, 
     IA [Docket No. FAA-2003-14935; Airspace Docket No. 03-ACE-38] 
     received July 16, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3474. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Modification of Class D Airspace; and 
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Sioux City, IA [Docket No. 
     FAA-2003-14937; Airspace Docket No. 03-ACE-40] received July 
     16, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3475. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Establishment of Area Navigation Routes (RNAV) 
     [Docket No. FAA-2003-14611; Airspace Docket No. 03-AWA-4] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA66) received July 16, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3476. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Modification of Class E Airspace; Valentine, NE 
     [Docket No. FAA-2003-15075; Airspace Docket No. 03-ACE-43] 
     received July 16, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3477. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Modification of Class D Airspace; and 
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Kansas City Downtown 
     Airport, MO [Docket No. FAA-2003-14931; Airspace Docket No. 
     03-ACE-34] received July 16, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3478. A letter from the Director, Regulations Management, 
     Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Presumption of Service Connection for Cirrhosis 
     of the Liver in Former Prisoners of War (RIN: 2900-AL36) 
     received July 21, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       3479. A letter from the Director, Regulations Management, 
     Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Increase in Rates Payable Under the Montgomery 
     GI Bill--Selected Reserve (RIN: 2900-AL41) received July 21, 
     2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
       3480. A letter from the Director, Regulations Management, 
     Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Medication Prescribed by Non-VA Physicians 
     (RIN: 2900-AL68) received July 23, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       3481. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Branch, Bureau 
     of Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland 
     Security, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Civil 
     Fines for Importation of Merchandise Bearing a Counterfeit 
     Mark [CBP Decision 03-12] (RIN: 1515-AC98) received July 21, 
     2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       3482. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Branch, Bureau 
     of Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland 
     Security, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Technical Corrections: Rules of Origin of Imported Goods 
     (Other than Textile and Apparel Products) for Purposes of the 
     NAFTA [CBP Dec. 03-11] received July 21, 2003, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       3483. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Branch, Bureau 
     of Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland 
     Security, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Refund 
     of Duties Paid on Imports of Certain Wool Products [CBP Dec. 
     03-10] (RIN: 1515-AD27) received July 21, 2003, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       3484. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Branch, Bureau 
     of Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland 
     Security, transmitting the Department's final rule -- User 
     Fees [CBP Decision 03-13] (RIN: 1515-AC81) received July 21, 
     2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       3485. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 
     Limitations on Assessment and Collection (Rev. Rul. 2003-88) 
     received July 23, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
       3486. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 
     Reallocation of income and deductions among unrelated parties 
     to a lease strip (Rev. Rul. 2003-96) received July 23, 2003, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       3487. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 
     Accounting for Lease Strips and Other Stripping Transactions 
     (Notice 2003-55) received July 23, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       3488. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 
     Gross Income Defined (Rev. Rul. 2003-91) received July 23, 
     2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       3489. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 
     Gross Income Defined (Rev. Rul. 2003-92) received July 23, 
     2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       3490. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- New 
     Markets Tax Credit (Notice 2003-56) received July 23, 2003, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       3491. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 
     Treatment of foreign stapled entity under section 269B as 
     domestic for purposes of sections 904(i) and 864(e) (Notice 
     2003-50) received July 23, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       3492. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 
     Prohibited Allocations of Securities in an S Corporation [TD 
     9081] (RIN: 1545-BC33) received July 23, 2003, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       3493. 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. 2003-94) received 
     July 23, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       3494. A letter from the Regulations Officer, Social 
     Security Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     final rule -- Elimination of Sanctions for Refusal of 
     Vocational Rehabilitation Services Without Good Cause 
     [Regulations Nos. 4 and 16] (RIN: 0960-AF81) received July 
     17, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.

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