[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 12]
[Senate]
[Pages 17632-17634]
[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-10672. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a proclamation 
     relative to Nigeria; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-10673. A communication from the Social Security 
     Regulations Officer, Social Security Administration, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Supplemental Security Income; Determining Disability for a 
     Child Under Age 18'' (RIN0960-AF40) received on September 8, 
     2000; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-10674. A communication from the Chief, Regulations Unit, 
     Internal Revenue Agency, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``2000 National Pool'' (Rev. Proc. 2000-36) received on 
     September 11, 2000; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-10675. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Other Red Rockfish in the 
     Bering Sea Subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands 
     Management Area'' received on September 8, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10676. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting,

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     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of 
     the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Species in the Rock 
     sole/Flathead sole/``Other flatfish'' Fishery Category by 
     Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian 
     Islands Management Area'' received on September 8, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10677. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder Fishery; 
     Commercial Quota Harvested for Massachusetts'' received on 
     September 8, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10678. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and 
     Butterfish Fisheries; Closure of Fishery for Loligo Squid'' 
     received on September 8, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10679. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pollock in Statistical 
     Area 630 of the Gulf of Alaska'' received on September 8, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10680. A communication from the Trial Attorney of the 
     National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``List of nonconforming vehicles determined 
     to be eligible for importation'' (RIN2127-AI17) received on 
     September 11, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-10681. A communication from the Trial Attorney of the 
     National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Schedule of Fees authorized by 49 U.S.C. 
     30141'' (RIN2127-AI11) received on September 11, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10682. A communication from the Attorney of the Research 
     and Special Programs Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Hazardous Materials: Advisory Notice; 
     Transportation of Lithium Batteries'' (RIN2137-AD48) received 
     on September 11, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-10683. A communication from the Deputy Chief Counsel of 
     the Research and Special Programs Administration, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Pipeline Safety: Internal Corrosion in 
     Gas Transmission Pipelines; Notice; issuance of advisory 
     bulletin'' (RIN2137-AD52) received on September 11, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10684. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, 
     National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Compressed Natural Gas Fuel Container 
     Integrity'' (RIN2127-AH72) received on September 11, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10685. A communication from the Associate Administrator 
     for Procurement, National Aeronautics and Space 
     Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Property Reporting Requirements'' received 
     on September 8, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-10686. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 777-
     200 Series Airplanes; docket no. 97-NM-260 [8-21/8-31]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0416) received on September 5, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10687. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: General Electric 
     Co. CF6-45, -50, 80A, 80C2, and 80E1 Turbofan Engines; docket 
     no. 2000-NE-31 [8-21/9-7]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0435) 
     received on September 11, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10688. A communication from the Program Assistant of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Fairchild 
     Aircraft, Inc. Models SA226-T, SA226-AT, SA226-TC, SA227-AT, 
     SA-227-TT, and SA-227-AC Airplanes; docket no. 99-CE-62-AD 
     [8-22/9-7]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0442) received on September 
     11, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10689. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Rolls Royce plc. 
     RB211 Trent 768-60, Trent 772-60 and Trent 772B 60 Turbofan 
     Engines; corrections; docket no. 2000-NE-05 [8-23/9-7]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0451) received on September 11, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10690. A communication from the Program Assistant of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Allison Engine 
     Company Model AE 3007C Series Turbofan Engines; Docket No. 
     2000-NE-33-AD [9-11-00]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0452) received 
     on September 11, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-10691. A communication from the Program Assistant of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Final Rule; 
     request for comments, Raytheon Aircraft Company Models A65, 
     A65-8200, 65-B80, 70, 95-B55, 95-C55, D55, E55, 56TC, A56TC, 
     58, 58P, 58TC, and 95-B55B (T42A) Airplanes; Docket No. 2000-
     CE-53-AD [9-22-9-11]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0453) received on 
     September 11, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-10692. A communication from the Program Assistant of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Rolls-Royce plc 
     RB211-524D4 Series Turbofan Engines Docket No. 2000-NE-23-AD 
     [9-22-9-11]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0454) received on 
     September 11, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-10693. A communication from the Program Assistant of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Aerospatiale 
     Model ATR42-300, -300, and -320 Series Airplane Docket No. 
     97-NM-270-AD [10-11-9-11-00]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0455) 
     received on September 11, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10694. A communication from the Program Assistant of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Kaman Model K-
     1200 Helicopters Docket No. 2000-SW-32-AD [9-26-9-11-00]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0456) received on September 11, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10695. A communication from the Program Assistant of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Aerospatiale 
     Model ATR42 and ATR72 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-183-
     AD [10-13-9-11-00]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0458) received on 
     September 11, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-10696. A communication from the Program Assistant of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Model 
     A300, A300-600, and A310 Series Airplanes Docket No. 2000-NM-
     54-AD [10-13-9-11-00]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0459) received 
     on September 11, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-10697. A communication from the Program Assistant of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 727 
     Series Airplanes Docket No. 99-NM-75-AD [8-17-9-11-00]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0462) received on September 11, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10698. A communication from the Secretary of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     relative to importing noncomplying motor vehicles; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10699. A communication from the Secretary of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     relative to insulin-treated diabetes mellitus; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10700. A communication from the Secretary of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the National 
     Bicycle Safety Education Curriculum; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10701. A communication from the Secretary of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     relative to the transportation's research and development 
     plan; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10702. A communication from the Assistant Secretary 
     (Legislative Affairs), Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to

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     law, the report of the transmittal of the certification of 
     the proposed issuance of an export license relative to 
     Singapore and Germany; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

                         REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

  The following reports of committees were submitted:
       By Mr. LUGAR, from the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry, with an amendment to the nature of a 
     substitute:
       S. 1066: A bill to amend the National Agricultural 
     Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to 
     encourage the use of and research into agricultural best 
     practices to improve the environment, and for other purposes 
     (Rept. No. 106-407).
       By Mr. LUGAR, from the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry, without amendment:
       S. 1762: A bill to amend the Watershed Protection and Flood 
     Prevention Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     provide cost share assistance for the rehabilitation of 
     structural measures constructed as part of water resources 
     projects previously funded by the Secretary under such Act or 
     related laws (Rept. No. 106-408).

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