[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 100 (Thursday, July 21, 2005)]
[Senate]
[Pages S8663-S8664]
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-3111. A communication from the Director, Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Berry Amendment Memoranda'' (DFARS Case 2004-D035) received 
     on July 18, 2005; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3112. A communication from the Director, Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Business Restructuring Costs--Delegation of Authority to 
     Make Determinations Relating to Payment'' (DFARS Case 2004-
     D026) received on July 18, 2005; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-3113. A communication from the Director, Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Sole Source 8(a) Awards to Small Business Concerns Owned by 
     Native Hawaiian Organizations'' (DFARS Case 2004-D031) 
     received on July 18, 2005; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-3114. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense for Personnel and Readiness, transmitting, the report 
     of a retirement; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3115. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report (6 subjects on 1 disc 
     beginning with ``Army Hearing Questions'') relative to the 
     Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990, as amended; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3116. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report (1 subject on 1 disc 
     entitled ``Review of BRAC Recommendations by NORTHCOM'') 
     relative to the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 
     1990, as amended; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3117. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report (1 subject on 1 disc 
     entitled ``DoD Response to BRAC Commission's July 1, 2005 
     Letter Providing an Explanation for Actions Not Taken at 
     Particular Installations'') relative to the Defense Base 
     Closure and Realignment Act of 1990, as amended; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3118. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report (6 subjects on 1 disc 
     beginning with ``Inquiry Response Regarding ANG Training 
     Costs'') relative to the Defense Base Closure and Realignment 
     Act of 1990, as amended; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3119. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report (5 subjects on 1 disc 
     beginning with ``Memorandum Regarding NI Industries at 
     Riverbank Army Ammunition Plant'') relative to the Defense 
     Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990, as amended; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3120. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report (2 subjects on 1 disc 
     beginning with ``Correspondence Regarding Attack Submarine 
     Force Structure'') relative to the Defense Base Closure and 
     Realignment Act of 1990, as amended; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-3121. A communication from the Chairman, Nuclear 
     Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     monthly report on the status of the Commission's licensing 
     and other regulatory activities; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3122. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     the Army (Civil Works), Department of Defense, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to the construction of the 
     Western Sarpy/Clear Creek, Nebraska, levee project for flood 
     damage reduction; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-3123. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator, Office of Policy, Economics, and 
     Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     the report of two documents entitled ``A Regulator's Guide to 
     the Management of Radioactive Residuals from Drinking Water 
     Treatment Technologies'' and ``Tribal Drinking Water Operator 
     Certification Program Guidelines'' received on July 18, 2005; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3124. 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; New Mexico; 
     Albuquerque/Bernalillo County'' (FRL No. 7942-5) received on 
     July 18, 2005; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-3125. 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 Plan; Idaho; 
     Correction'' (FRL No. 7941-7) received on July 18, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3126. 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 ``Idaho: Final 
     Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program 
     Revision'' (FRL No. 7942-9) received on July 18, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3127. A communication from the Assistant General 
     Counsel, Division of Regulatory Services, Department of 
     Education, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Final Priorities--Grants to States To Improve 
     Management of Drug and Violence Prevention Programs'' 
     received on July 18, 2005; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-3128. A communication from the Assistant General 
     Counsel, Division of Regulatory Services, Department of 
     Education, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Final Priorities--Grants for School-Based 
     Student Drug-Testing Program'' received on July 18, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-3129. A communication from the Assistant General 
     Counsel, Division of Regulatory Services, Department of 
     Education, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Final Priorities--Alcohol and Other Drug 
     Prevention Models on College Campuses'' received on July 18, 
     2005; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
       EC-3130. A communication from the Assistant General 
     Counsel, Division of Regulatory Services, Department of 
     Education, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Final Priorities--Emergency Response and 
     Crisis Management Grants Program'' received on July 18, 2005; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-3131. A communication from the Assistant General 
     Counsel, Division of Regulatory Services, Department of 
     Education, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Notice of Final Priority for a National 
     Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research'' 
     received on July 18, 2005; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-3132. A communication from the Administrator, General 
     Services Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report entitled ``Report of Building Project Survey for 
     Council Bluffs, IA''; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3133. A communication from the Administrator, General 
     Services Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to prospectuses supporting the 
     Administration's fiscal year 2006 program; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3134. A communication from the Chairman of the Board of 
     Governors, Federal Reserve System, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the Board's semiannual report entitled ``Monetary Policy 
     Report''; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.

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       EC-3135. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Division of Corporation Finance, Securities and Exchange 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Securities Offering Reform'' (RIN3235-AI11) 
     received on July 20, 2005; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3136. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Land 
     and Minerals Management, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations in the Outer Continental 
     Shelf (OCS)--Fixed and Floating Platforms and Structures and 
     Documents Incorporated by Reference'' (RIN1010-AC85) received 
     on July 18, 2005; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.

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