[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 6]
[House]
[Page 7907]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 8 of rule XII, executive communications were taken from 
the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       1780. A letter from the Secretary of Transportation, 
     transmitting the annual report of the Maritime Administration 
     (MARAD) for Fiscal Year 1998, pursuant to 46 U.S.C. app. 
     1118; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       1781. A letter from the Administrator, Panama Canal 
     Commission, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to 
     authorize expenditures for fiscal year 2000 for the operation 
     and maintenance of the Panama Canal; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       1782. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services Secretary of Labor, transmitting a draft of proposed 
     legislation to reauthorize the Older Americans Act of 1965 
     and thereby set the stage for strategic activities the 
     Administration will pursue to more effectively and 
     efficiently serve older Americans and their caregivers in the 
     21st Century; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       1783. A letter from the Acting Assistant General Counsel 
     for Regulatory Law, Department of Energy, transmitting Life 
     Cycle Asset Management; to the Committee on Commerce.
       1784. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a report which 
     describes current conditions in Hong Kong of interest to the 
     United States, the report covers the period since the last 
     report in March 1998; to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       1785. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Fish and 
     Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior, transmitting 
     a draft of proposed legislation to authorize the transfer of 
     administrative jurisdiction of land within the boundary of 
     the Home of Franklin Delano Roosevelt National Historic Site 
     to the Archivist of the United States for the construction of 
     a visitor center; to the Committee on Resources.
       1786. A letter from the Chief Justice, the Supreme Court of 
     the United States, transmitting amendments to the Federal 
     Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure as adopted by the Court, 
     pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2075; (H. Doc. No. 106-53); to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
       1787. A letter from the Chief Justice, the Supreme Court of 
     the United States, transmitting amendments to the Federal 
     Rules of Civil Procedure adopted by the Court; (H. Doc. No. 
     106-54); to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be 
     printed.
       1788. A letter from the Chief Justice, the Supreme Court of 
     the United States, transmitting amendments to the Federal 
     Rules of Criminal Procedure adopted by the Court; (H. Doc. 
     No. 106-55); to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to 
     be printed.
       1789. A letter from the President, U.S. Institute of Peace, 
     transmitting a report of the audit of the Institute's 
     accounts for fiscal year 1998, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 4607(h); 
     jointly to the Committees on International Relations and 
     Education and the Workforce.
       1790. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a draft of 
     proposed legislation to authorize appropriations for the 
     Department of State to carry out its authorities and 
     responsibilities in the conduct of foreign affairs during the 
     fiscal years 2000 and 2001; jointly to the Committees on 
     International Relations, Government Reform, and Ways and 
     Means.

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