[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 138 (Tuesday, December 7, 2004)]
[Senate]
[Pages S11896-S11897]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                   EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS

  The following communications were laid before the Senate, together 
with accompanying papers, reports, and documents, and were referred as 
indicated:

       EC-10067. A communication from the Secretary of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report prepared by the 
     Department of State for the August 26, 2004 through October 
     25, 2004 reporting period concerning matters relating to 
     post-liberation Iraq under section 7 of the Iraq Liberation 
     Act of 1998 (P.L. 105-338); to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
       EC-10068. A message from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the 
     modification of the national emergency with respect to the 
     development fund for Iraq and certain property in which Iraq 
     has an interest and protecting the central bank of Iraq that 
     was declared in Executive Order 13303 of May 22, 2003, 13315 
     of August 28, 2003, and 13350 of July 29, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-10069. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, the report of an alternative plan for 
     locality pay increases payable to civilian Federal employees 
     covered by the General Schedule (GS) and certain other pay 
     systems in January 2005; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-10070. A message from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report concerning 
     the standards for supervision of physical therapist 
     assistants (PTAs) and the effects of eliminating the 
     ``Personal'' PTA supervision requirement on the financial 
     caps for medicare therapy services; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-10071. A message from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, three documents in 
     response to requests for reports to Congress on outpatient 
     therapy services: the first document is the Center for 
     Medicare and Medicaid Services report on two studies required 
     by Congress; the second document is the report entitled 
     ``Study and Report on Outpatient Therapy

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     Utilization''; and the third document is entitled ``Part B 
     Therapy Services under Medicare in 1998-2000''; to the 
     Committee on Finance.

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