[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 7]
[House]
[Pages 9566-9567]
[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:

       8141. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule -- Pyraflufen-ethyl; Pesticide Tolerance [OPP-
     2004-0094; FRL-7358-2] received May 6, 2004, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       8142. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule -- Harpin Protein; Exemption from the Requirement 
     of a Tolerance [OPP-2004-0097; FRL-7356-5] received May 6, 
     2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       8143. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule -- Rhamnolipid Biosurfactant; Exemption from the 
     Requirement of a Tolerance; Technical Correction [OPP-2003-
     0281; FRL-7356-2] received May 6, 2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       8144. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a letter on the approved retirement of 
     General William J. Begert III, United States Air Force, and 
     his advancement to the grade of general on the retired list; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       8145. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a letter on the approved retirement of 
     Lieutenant General Ronald T. Kadish, United States Air Force, 
     and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the 
     retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       8146. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule -- National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air 
     Pollutants for Chemical Recovery Combustion Sources at Kraft, 
     Soda, Sulfite, and Stand-Alone Semichemical Pulp Mills [OAR-
     2002-0045, FRL-7657-2] (RIN: 2060-AK53) received May 6, 2004, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       8147. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule -- Motor Vehicle and Engine Compliance Program 
     Fees for: Light-Duty Vehicles; Light-Duty Trucks; Heavy-Duty 
     Vehicles and Engines; Nonroad Engines; and Motorcycles [OAR-
     2003-09; FRL-7656-9] (RIN: 2060-AJ62) received May 6, 2004, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       8148. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Imlpementation 
     Plans; Wisconsin: Kewaunee County Ozone Maintenance Plan 
     Update [WI119-01a; FRL-7657-6] received May 6, 2004, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       8149. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; West Virginia; Sulfur Dioxide 
     Attainment Demonstration for the City of Weirton Including 
     Clay and Butler Magisterial Districts in Hancock County 
     [WV065-6034a; FRL-7653-8] received May 6, 2004, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       8150. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; State of South Dakota; Revisions to the 
     Administrative Rules of South Dakota and New Source 
     Performance Standards Delegation [SIP NO. SD-001-0017a; FRL-
     7652-3] received May 6, 2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       8151. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the Department of the 
     Defense's proposed lease of defense articles to the 
     Government of Turkey (Transmittal No. 03-04), pursuant to 22 
     U.S.C. 2796a(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
       8152. A letter from the Assistant Legal Adviser for Treaty 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting copies of 
     international agreements, other than treaties, entered into 
     by the United States, pursuant to 1 U.S.C. 112b(a); to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       8153. A letter from the Deputy Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting a six-month periodic report on the 
     national emergency with respect to Sudan that was declared in 
     Executive Order 13067 of November 3, 1997, as required by 
     section 401(c) of

[[Page 9567]]

     the National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C. 1641(c), and section 
     204(c) of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, 50 
     U.S.C. 1703(c), and pursuant to Executive Order 13313 of July 
     31, 2003; to the Committee on International Relations.
       8154. A letter from the Director, Office of White House 
     Liaison, Department of Commerce, transmitting a report 
     pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       8155. A letter from the Director, Office of White House 
     Liaison, Department of Commerce, transmitting a report 
     pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       8156. A letter from the Director, Office of White House 
     Liaison, Department of Commerce, transmitting a report 
     pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       8157. A letter from the Deputy General Counsel and 
     Designated Reporting Official, Office of National Drug 
     Control Policy, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal 
     Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       8158. A letter from the Office of the General Counsel, 
     Selective Service System, transmitting a report pursuant to 
     the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       8159. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Individual Fishing Quota Program; Community Purchase [Docket 
     No. 030922237-4111-02; I.D.082503D] (RIN: 0648-AQ98) received 
     May 10, 2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       8160. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Groundfish by Vessels Using Non-Pelagic Trawl Gear in the Red 
     King Crab Savings Subarea [Docket No. 031124287-4060-02; 
     I.D.042204A] received May 4, 2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       8161. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Recordkeeping and Reporting [Docket No. 031016262-4107-02; 
     I.D.100603E] (RIN: 0648-AR08) received May 4, 2004, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       8162. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Recordkeeping 
     and Reporting Requirements; Regulatory Amendment to Modify 
     Seafood Dealer Reporting Requirements [DOcket No. 040109009-
     4085-02; I.D. 121803D] (RIN: 0648-AR79) received May 4, 2004, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       8163. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Spiny Dogfish 
     Fishery [Docket No. 040311088-4119-02; I.D.030104A] (RIN: 
     0648-AQ81) received May 6, 2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       8164. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Tilefish 
     Fishery; Reinstatement of Permit Requirements for the 
     Tilefish Fishery [Docket No. 040122024-4105-02; I.D.010904A] 
     (RIN: 0648-AR75) received May 6, 2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       8165. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) Off the 
     Coast of Alaska; Recordkeeping and Reporting [Docket No. 
     040115020-4124-02; I.D.010204B] (RIN: 0648-AR07) received May 
     7, 2004, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Resources.

                          ____________________