[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 147 (2001), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Page 2107]
[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-668. A communication from the Acting Assistant Secretary 
     of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report concerning the Russian Federation 
     and the Ukraine; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-669. A communication from the Deputy Chief of the 
     Regulations Division, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and 
     Firearms, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Delegation of 
     Authority for Parts 17 and 18 [T.D. ATF-436]'' (RIN1512-AB99) 
     received on February 12, 2001; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-670. A communication from the Deputy Chief of the 
     Regulations Division, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and 
     Firearms, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Delegation of 
     Authority for Part 25 [T.D. ATF-437]'' (RIN1512-AC20) 
     received on February 12, 2001; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-671. A communication from the Deputy Chief of the 
     Regulations Division, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and 
     Firearms, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Delegation of 
     Authority for Parts 20, 21, and 22 [T.D. ATF-435]'' (RIN1512-
     AC13) received on February 12, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-672. A communication from the Federal Register Liaison, 
     Office of Thrift Supervision, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Supplemental Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of 
     the Department of the Treasury'' (RIN1550-AB43) received on 
     February 12, 2001; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-673. A communication from the Director of the Corporate 
     Policy and Research Department, Pension Benefit Guaranty 
     Corporation. transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-
     Employer Plans; Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plan; 
     Interest Assumptions for Valuing and Paying Benefits'' 
     received on February 12, 2001; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-674. A communication from the Director of Financial 
     Management, General Accounting Office, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the annual report of the Comptrollers' General 
     Retirement System for Fiscal Year 2000; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-675. A communication from the Regulations Officer of the 
     Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Mitigation of Impacts to Wetlands and Natural Habitat'' 
     (RIN2125-AD78) received on February 12, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-676. A communication from the Regulations Officer of the 
     Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations; 
     Definition of Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) Requirements for 
     Operators of Small Passenger-Carrying CMVs; Delay of 
     Effective Date'' ((RIN2126-AA51)(RIN2126-AA44)) received on 
     February 12, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-677. A communication from the Deputy General Counsel of 
     the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``National Instant Criminal Background Check System 
     Regulation'' (RIN1110-AA02) received on February 12, 2001; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-678. A communication from the Director of the Policy 
     Directives and Instructions Branch, Immigration and 
     Naturalization Service, Department of Justice, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Update of 
     the list of countries whose citizens are ineligible for 
     transit without visa (TWOV) privileges to the United States 
     under the TWOV Program'' (RIN1115-AF81) received on February 
     12, 2001; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-679. A communication from the Director of the Policy 
     Directives and Instructions Branch, Immigration and 
     Naturalization Service, Department of Justice, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Removing 
     Burma from the Guam Visa Waiver Program'' ((RIN1115-
     AF95)(INS2099-00)) received on February 12, 2001; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-680. A communication from the Director of the Policy 
     Directives and Instructions Branch, Immigration and 
     Naturalization Service, Department of Justice, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Update of 
     the list of countries whose citizens or nationals are 
     ineligible for Transit Without Visa (TWOV) privileges to the 
     United States under the TWOV program'' ((RIN1115-
     AF81)(INS2020-99)) received on February 12, 2001; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.

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