[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 67 (Thursday, May 13, 2004)]
[House]
[Page H3014]
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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:

       8141. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule -- Pyraflufen-ethyl; Pesticide Tolerance [OPP-
     2004-0094; FRL-7358-2] received May 6, 2004, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       8142. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule -- Harpin Protein; Exemption from the Requirement 
     of a Tolerance [OPP-2004-0097; FRL-7356-5] received May 6, 
     2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       8143. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule -- Rhamnolipid Biosurfactant; Exemption from the 
     Requirement of a Tolerance; Technical Correction [OPP-2003-
     0281; FRL-7356-2] received May 6, 2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       8144. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a letter on the approved retirement of 
     General William J. Begert III, United States Air Force, and 
     his advancement to the grade of general on the retired list; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       8145. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a letter on the approved retirement of 
     Lieutenant General Ronald T. Kadish, United States Air Force, 
     and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the 
     retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       8146. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule -- National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air 
     Pollutants for Chemical Recovery Combustion Sources at Kraft, 
     Soda, Sulfite, and Stand-Alone Semichemical Pulp Mills [OAR-
     2002-0045, FRL-7657-2] (RIN: 2060-AK53) received May 6, 2004, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       8147. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule -- Motor Vehicle and Engine Compliance Program 
     Fees for: Light-Duty Vehicles; Light-Duty Trucks; Heavy-Duty 
     Vehicles and Engines; Nonroad Engines; and Motorcycles [OAR-
     2003-09; FRL-7656-9] (RIN: 2060-AJ62) received May 6, 2004, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       8148. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Imlpementation 
     Plans; Wisconsin: Kewaunee County Ozone Maintenance Plan 
     Update [WI119-01a; FRL-7657-6] received May 6, 2004, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       8149. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; West Virginia; Sulfur Dioxide 
     Attainment Demonstration for the City of Weirton Including 
     Clay and Butler Magisterial Districts in Hancock County 
     [WV065-6034a; FRL-7653-8] received May 6, 2004, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       8150. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; State of South Dakota; Revisions to the 
     Administrative Rules of South Dakota and New Source 
     Performance Standards Delegation [SIP NO. SD-001-0017a; FRL-
     7652-3] received May 6, 2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       8151. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of the 
     Defense's proposed lease of defense articles to the 
     Government of Turkey (Transmittal No. 03-04), pursuant to 22 
     U.S.C. 2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       8152. A letter from the Assistant Legal Adviser for Treaty 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting copies of 
     international agreements, other than treaties, entered into 
     by the United States, pursuant to 1 U.S.C. 112b(a); to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       8153. A letter from the Deputy Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting a six-month periodic report on the 
     national emergency with respect to Sudan that was declared in 
     Executive Order 13067 of November 3, 1997, as required by 
     section 401(c) of the National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C. 
     1641(c), and section 204(c) of the International Emergency 
     Economic Powers Act, 50 U.S.C. 1703(c), and pursuant to 
     Executive Order 13313 of July 31, 2003; to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       8154. A letter from the Director, Office of White House 
     Liaison, Department of Commerce, transmitting a report 
     pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       8155. A letter from the Director, Office of White House 
     Liaison, Department of Commerce, transmitting a report 
     pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       8156. A letter from the Director, Office of White House 
     Liaison, Department of Commerce, transmitting a report 
     pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       8157. A letter from the Deputy General Counsel and 
     Designated Reporting Official, Office of National Drug 
     Control Policy, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal 
     Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       8158. A letter from the Office of the General Counsel, 
     Selective Service System, transmitting a report pursuant to 
     the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       8159. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Individual Fishing Quota Program; Community Purchase [Docket 
     No. 030922237-4111-02; I.D.082503D] (RIN: 0648-AQ98) received 
     May 10, 2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       8160. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Groundfish by Vessels Using Non-Pelagic Trawl Gear in the Red 
     King Crab Savings Subarea [Docket No. 031124287-4060-02; 
     I.D.042204A] received May 4, 2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       8161. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Recordkeeping and Reporting [Docket No. 031016262-4107-02; 
     I.D.100603E] (RIN: 0648-AR08) received May 4, 2004, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       8162. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Recordkeeping 
     and Reporting Requirements; Regulatory Amendment to Modify 
     Seafood Dealer Reporting Requirements [DOcket No. 040109009-
     4085-02; I.D. 121803D] (RIN: 0648-AR79) received May 4, 2004, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       8163. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Spiny Dogfish 
     Fishery [Docket No. 040311088-4119-02; I.D.030104A] (RIN: 
     0648-AQ81) received May 6, 2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       8164. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Tilefish 
     Fishery; Reinstatement of Permit Requirements for the 
     Tilefish Fishery [Docket No. 040122024-4105-02; I.D.010904A] 
     (RIN: 0648-AR75) received May 6, 2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       8165. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) Off the 
     Coast of Alaska; Recordkeeping and Reporting [Docket No. 
     040115020-4124-02; I.D.010204B] (RIN: 0648-AR07) received May 
     7, 2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Resources.

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