[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 115 (Wednesday, September 14, 2005)]
[Senate]
[Pages S10036-S10037]
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-3726. A communication from the Deputy General Counsel 
     for Equal Opportunity and Administrative Law, Office of 
     General Counsel, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of nomination 
     notifications for four Presidentially-appointed Senate-
     confirmed positions within the Department of Housing and 
     Urban Development received on August 23, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3727. A communication from the Acting Chairman and 
     President, Export-Import Bank of the United States, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to 
     transactions involving U.S. exports to the United Arab 
     Emirates; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-3728. A communication from the Chairman and President, 
     Export-Import Bank of the United States, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to transactions involving 
     U.S. exports to Mexico (New Pidiregas Projects); to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3729. A communication from the Chairman and President, 
     Export-Import Bank of the United States, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to transactions involving 
     U.S. exports to Mexico (Cantarell oil field); to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3730. A communication from the Deputy Secretary of 
     State, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled 
     ``Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq 
     Resolution of 2002 (April 15--June 15, 2005)''; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-3731. A communication from the General Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Final Flood Elevation Determinations'' ((70 FR 43056)(44 
     CFR Part 67)) received on August 23, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3732. A communication from the General Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations'' ((70 FR 
     43055)(Docket No. FEMA-D-7575)(44 CFR Part 65)) received on 
     August 23, 2005; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-3733. A communication from the General Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Final Flood Elevation Determinations'' ((70 FR 43067)(44 
     CFR Part 67)) received on August 23, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3734. A communication from the General Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Final Flood Elevation Determinations'' ((70 FR 47129)(44 
     CFR Part 67)) received on August 31, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3735. A communication from the General Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Final Flood Elevation Determinations'' ((70 FR 47128)(44 
     CFR Part 67)) received on August 31, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3736. A communication from the General Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Suspension of Community Eligibility'' ((70 FR 48481)(Docket 
     No. FEMA-7889)(44 CFR Part 64)) received on August 31, 2005; 
     to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3737. A communication from the General Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations'' ((70 FR 
     40913)(44 CFR Part 65)) received on August 31, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3738. A communication from the General Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations'' ((70 FR 
     40909)(44 CFR Part 65)) received on August 31, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3739. A communication from the General Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Suspension of Community Eligibility'' ((70 FR 38038)(Docket 
     No. FEMA-7883)(44 CFR Part 64)) received on August 31, 2005; 
     to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3740. A communication from the General Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Final Flood Elevation Determinations'' ((70 FR 40915)(44 
     CFR Part 67)) received on August 31, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3741. A communication from the Assistant Legal Adviser 
     for Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Case-Zablocki Act, 1 U.S.C. 112b, as amended, 
     the report of the texts and background statements of 
     international agreements, other than treaties (List 05-200--
     05-213); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-3742. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to action 
     taken by the Department of State in response to the program 
     recommendations of the Baghdad (Mollen) Accountability Review 
     Board; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-3743. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to U.S. 
     Contributions to the International Fund for Ireland in Fiscal 
     Year 2005; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-3744. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendments to the International Traffic in Arms 
     Regulations: Port Directors Definition, NATO Definition, 
     Major Non-NATO Ally Definition, Recordkeeping Requirements, 
     Supporting Documentation for Electronic License Applications, 
     Disclosure of Registration Documents'' (22 CFR Parts 120, 
     122, 123, 124, 126, and 127) received on August 22, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-3745. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the fifty-third report on the 
     extent and disposition of United States contributions to 
     international organizations for fiscal year 2004; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-3746. A communication from the National Treasurer, 
     American Ex-Prisoners of War, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the American Ex-Prisoners of War, Inc. Financial Statements 
     with the Independent Auditors report for the year ended 
     August 31, 2004; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-3747. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement 
     Administration, Department of Justice, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Reports by 
     Registrants of Theft or Significant Loss of Controlled 
     Substances'' (RIN1117-AA73) received on August 31, 2005; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-3748. A communication from the Deputy General Counsel 
     and Designated Reporting Official, Office of National Drug 
     Control Policy, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a nomination for 
     the position of Deputy Director for Demand Reduction, 
     received on August 31, 2005; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       EC-3749. A communication from the Deputy General Counsel 
     and Designated Reporting Official, Office of National Drug 
     Control Policy, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a nomination for 
     the position of Deputy Director for Supply Reduction, 
     received on August 31, 2005; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.

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       EC-3750. A communication from the Rules Administrator, 
     Federal Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Inmate Fees for Health Care Services'' ((RIN1120-AB11)(70 
     FR 43047)) received on August 31, 2005; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.

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