[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 18]
[Senate]
[Page 25470]
[From the U.S. 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, which were referred 
as indicated:

       EC-5614. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Fisheries, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, 
     National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Endangered and Threatened Species; Threatened Status for 
     Two Chinook Salmon; Evolutionarily Significant Units (ESUs) 
     in California'' (RIN0648-AM54), received October 7, 1999; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5615. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Office of Policy, 
     Planning and Evaluation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation 
     Plans; District of Columbia; Stage II Gasoline Vapor Recovery 
     and RACT Requirements for Major Sources of VOC'' (FRL #6457-
     1), received October 8, 1999; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
       EC-5616. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Office of Policy, 
     Planning and Evaluation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of State Air Quality Plans for 
     Designated Facilities and Pollutants; Maryland; Revision to 
     Section 111(d) Plan Controlling Total Reduced Sulfur 
     Emissions from Existing Kraft Pulp Mills'' (FRL #6456-6), 
     received October 8, 1999; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-5617. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Office of Policy, 
     Planning and Evaluation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of State Air Quality Plans for 
     Designated Facilities and Pollutants; Pennsylvania; Control 
     of Total Reduced Sulfur Emissions from Existing Kraft Pulp 
     Mills'' (FRL #6456-4), received October 8, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-5618. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Office of Policy, 
     Planning and Evaluation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Vermont: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste 
     Management Program Revision'' (FRL #6456-8), received October 
     8, 1999; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-5619. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Office of Policy, 
     Planning and Evaluation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Acid Rain Program--Nitrogen Oxides Emission Reduction 
     Program, Rule Revision in Response to Court Remand'' (FRL 
     #6455-4), received October 7, 1999; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-5620. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Office of Policy, 
     Planning and Evaluation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation 
     Plans; Delaware; 15 Percent Rate of Progress Plan'' (FRL 
     #6453-5), received October 6, 1999; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-5621. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Office of Policy, 
     Planning and Evaluation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation 
     Plans; Texas: Redesignation Request and Maintenance Plan for 
     the Collin County Lead Nonattainment Area'' (FRL #6449-5), 
     received October 6, 1999; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-5622. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Office of Policy, 
     Planning and Evaluation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Approval 
     of Revisions to the North Carolina State Implementation 
     Plan'' (FRL #6453-8), received October 6, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-5623. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Office of Policy, 
     Planning and Evaluation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Massachusetts: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste 
     Management Program Revision'' (FRL #6454-1), received October 
     6, 1999; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-5624. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Office of Policy, 
     Planning and Evaluation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting two reports entitled ``Guidance on Calculating 
     the Economic Benefit of Noncompliance by Federal Agencies,'' 
     and ``The Yellow Book: Guide to Environment Enforcement and 
     Compliance at Federal Facilities''; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-5625. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Standard Review Plan on Foreign Ownership, Control, or 
     Domination,'' received October 12, 1999; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.

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