[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 83 (Tuesday, June 21, 2005)]
[Senate]
[Page S6909]
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                   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-2667. A communication from the Administrator, General 
     Service Administration, transmitting, a report relative to 
     lease prospectuses supporting the Administration's fiscal 
     year 2006 program; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-2668. A communication from the Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, a report entitled ``2003 Drinking Water Infrastructure 
     Needs Survey and Assessment: Third Report to Congress''; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-2669. A communication from the Chairman, Nuclear 
     Regulatory Commission, transmitting, the Commission's monthly 
     status report on its licensing and regulatory duties; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-2670. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator, Office of Policy, Economics, and 
     Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and 
     Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Virginia; 
     VOC Emission Standards in the Hampton Roads VOC Emissions 
     Control Area'' (FRL# 7925-6) received on June 17, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-2671. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator, Office of Policy, Economics, and 
     Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Awards of 
     Grants and Cooperative Agreements for the Special Projects 
     and Programs Authorized by the Agency's FY 2005 
     Appropriations Act'' received on June 17, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-2672. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Revision of Fee Schedules, Fee Recovery for FY 2005'' 
     (RIN3150-AH61) received on June 16, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-2673. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Broadening Scope of Access Authorization and Facility 
     Security Clearance Regulations'' (RIN3150-AH52) received on 
     June 16, 2005; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-2674. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: HI-STORM 100 
     Revision'' (RIN3150-AH64) received on June 16, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-2675. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report concerning an 
     amendment to Parts 120, 123, 124, 126, and 127 of the 
     International Traffic in Arms Regulations; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Relations.
       EC-2676. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed manufacturing license agreement 
     for the manufacture of significant military equipment abroad 
     and the export of defense articles or defense services in the 
     amount of $100,000,000 or more to Japan; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-2677. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles or defense services sold commercially under contract 
     in the amount of $100,000,000 or more to Japan; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-2678. A communication from the Secretary, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Department's 
     annual report entitled ``Assessment of the Cattle, Hog, and 
     Poultry Industries''; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-2679. A communication from the Chairman, Farm Credit 
     System Insurance Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the Corporation's annual report for calendar year 2004; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-2680. A communication from the Management Analyst, Rural 
     Utilities Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``7 CFR Parts 
     1700 and 1709, Assistance to High Energy Cost Rural 
     Communities'' (RIN0572-AB91) received on June 17, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-2681. A communication from the Director, Regulatory 
     Review Group, Commodity Credit Corporation, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Designated Marketing Associations for 
     Peanuts'' (RIN0560-AH20) received on June 17, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-2682. A communication from the Acting Administrator, 
     Agriculture Marketing Services, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Onions Grown in Certain Designated Counties in Idaho, and 
     Malheur County, Oregon, Decreased Assessment Rate'' (Docket 
     No. FV05-958-1 IFR) received on June 17, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-2683. A communication from the Acting Administrator, 
     Agriculture Marketing Services, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Irish Potatoes Grown in Certain Designated Counties in 
     Idaho, and Malheur County, Oregon, Relaxation of Handling 
     Regulations'' (Docket No. FV05-945-1 FR) received on June 17, 
     2005; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-2684. A communication from the Acting Administrator, 
     Agriculture Marketing Services, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Dried Prunes Produced in California; Suspension of Handling 
     and Reporting Requirements, Extension of the Suspension of 
     Outgoing Inspection and Volume Control Regulations, and 
     Extension of the Suspension of the Prune Import Regulation'' 
     (Docket No. FV05-993-2 IFR) received on June 17, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-2685. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the 
     continuation of a waiver of application of subsections (a) 
     and (b) of section 402 of the Trade Act of 1974 to Belarus; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-2686. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the 
     continuation of a waiver of application of subsections (a) 
     and (b) of section 402 of the Trade Act of 1974 to Vietnam; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-2687. A communication from the Acting Chief, 
     Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue 
     Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Finality of Foreign 
     Adoptions'' (Rev. Proc. 2005-31) received on June 16, 2005; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-2688. A communication from the Acting Chief, 
     Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue 
     Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Bureau of Labor 
     Statistics Price Indexes for Department Stores--April 2005'' 
     (Rev. Rul. 2005-37) received on June 16, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Finance.

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