[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 1]
[House]
[Pages 1212-1213]
[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:

       6649. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, Fruit and Vegetable Programs, Department 
     of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Hazelnuts Grown in Oregon and Washington; Established of 
     Interim Final and Final Free and Restricted Percentages for 
     the 2003-2004 Marketing Year [Docket No. FV04-982-1 IFR] 
     received February 2, 2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Agriculture.
       6650. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, Fruit and Vegetable Programs, Department 
     of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Onions Grown in South Texas; Decreased Assessment Rate 
     [Docket No. FV03-959-4FR] received February 2, 2004, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       6651. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, Dairy Programs, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Milk in the 
     Pacific Northwest Marketing Area; Interim Order Amending the 
     Order [Docket No. AO-368-A30; DA-01-08-PNW] received February 
     2, 2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Agriculture.
       6652. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, Fruit and Vegetable Programs, Department 
     of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Almonds Grown in California; Decreased Assessment Rate 
     [Docket No. FV04-981-1 IFR] received February 2, 2004, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       6653. A letter from the Secretary, LOCAL Television Loan 
     Guarantee Board, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- LOCAL Television Loan Guarantee 
     Program (RIN: 0572-AB82) received January 28, 2004, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       6654. A letter from the Administrator, Food Safety and 
     Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Agency Organization [Docket 
     No. 00-033F] (RIN: 0583-AC78) received January 26, 2004, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       6655. A letter from the Acting Chief Executive Officer, 
     Corporation for National and Community Service, transmitting 
     a report of a violation of the Antideficiency Act, pursuant 
     to 31 U.S.C. 1351; to the Committee on Appropriations.
       6656. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting notification of 
     export of Items to Iraq in the National Interest of the 
     United States pursuant to section 1504 of the Emergency 
     Wartime Supplemental Appropriation Act, 2003 (Transmittal No. 
     DTC 01IZ-04); to the Committee on International Relations.
       6657. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the semiannual report of the 
     Inspector General for the 6-month period ending September 30, 
     2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 
     5(b); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       6658. A letter from the Secretary, Department of State, 
     transmitting the Department's Performance and Accountability 
     Report for FY 2003; to the Committee on Government Reform.
       6659. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Retirement 
     Thrift Investment Board, transmitting the Board's final rule 
     -- Employee Elections to Contribute to the Thrift Savings 
     Plan, Participants' Choices of Investment Funds, Vesting, 
     Uniformed Services Accounts, Correction of Administrative 
     Errors, Lost Earnings Attributable to Employing Agency 
     Errors, Participants Statements, Calculation of Shared 
     Prices, Methods of Withdrawing Funds from the Thrift Savings 
     Plan, Death Benefits, Domestic Relations Orders Affecting 
     Thrift Savings Plan Accounts, Loans, Miscellaneous -- 
     received December 29, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       6660. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Office of Acquisition Policy, GSA, National Aeronautics and 
     Space Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule -- Federal Acquisition Circular 2001-19; Introduction -- 
     received January 28, 2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Government Reform.

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       6661. A letter from the Chairman, Nuclear Regulatory 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's Fiscal Year 2005 
     Performance Budget, in accordance with the Government 
     Performance and Results Act of 1993; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       6662. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Office's Fiscal Year 2003 
     Performance and Accountability Report; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       6663. A letter from the Director, Workforce Relations and 
     Accountability Policy, Office of Personnel Management, 
     transmitting the Office's final rule -- Implementation of 
     Title II of the Notification and Federal Employee 
     Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002 (RIN: 3206-
     AJ93) received January 30, 2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       6664. A letter from the Director, Strategic Human Resources 
     Policy Division, Office of Personnel Management, transmitting 
     the Office's final rule -- Information Technology Exchange 
     Program (RIN: 3206-AK28) received January 23, 2004, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       6665. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Seventeenth and Eighteenth 
     Annual Reports of Accomplishments Under the Airport 
     Improvement Program for Fiscal Years 1998 and 1999, pursuant 
     to 49 U.S.C. 47131; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.

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