[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 100 (Tuesday, June 17, 2008)]
[Senate]
[Page S5690]
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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-6617. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Director, Directives and Regulations Branch, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Clarifying Prohibitions for Failure to 
     Maintain Control of Fires That Damage National Forest System 
     Lands'' (RIN0596-AC30) received on June 17 , 2008; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-6618. A communication from the General Counsel, National 
     Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of 
     Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Civil Procedures'' (RIN0648-AS54) received on June 
     16, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6619. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     the Army (Civil Works), transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     final report for the Illinois River Basin Restoration 
     Comprehensive Plan; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-6620. A communication from the Chairman, Nuclear 
     Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to new types of information that have been 
     designated to be protected as ``Safeguards Information''; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-6621. A communication from the Chairman, U.S. 
     International Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, a report entitled, ``Textiles and Apparel: Effects of 
     Special Rules for Haiti on Trade Markets and Industries''; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
       EC-6622. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law , a report by the U.S. Global 
     AIDS Coordinator on the Involvement of Faith-Based 
     Organizations in the Global Fund to Fight AIDS; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6623. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law , a semi-annual report relative 
     to the compliance of several countries with the freedom of 
     emigration provisions of the 1974 Trade Act; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6624. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law , a report relative to the U.S. 
     military personnel and civilian contractors involved in the 
     anti-narcotics campaign in Colombia; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-6625. A communication from the Deputy Secretary of 
     Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Office of 
     Inspector General's Semiannual Report for the period of 
     October 1, 2007, through March 31, 2008; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6626. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 17-403 , ``Omnibus Domestic Partnership Equality 
     Amendment Act of 2008'' received on June 13, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6627. A communication from the Staff Director, U.S. 
     Commission on Civil Rights, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to the Commission's recent appointment of 
     members to the Wyoming Advisory Committee; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
       EC-6628. A communication from the Staff Director, U.S. 
     Commission on Civil Rights, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to the Commission's recent appointment of 
     members to the Kentucky Advisory Committee; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
       EC-6629. A communication from the Staff Director, U.S. 
     Commission on Civil Rights, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to the Commission's recent appointment of 
     members to the Florida Advisory Committee; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.

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