[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 3]
[House]
[Pages 4122-4161]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                     NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING

                                                    U.S. Congress,


                                         Office of Compliance,

                                    Washington, DC, March 8, 2005.
     Hon. J. Dennis Hastert,
     Speaker, House of Representatives,
     The Capitol, Washington, DC.
       Dear Mr. Speaker: Section 304(b)(3) of the Congressional 
     Accountability Act of 1995 (CAA), 2 U.S.C. 1384(b)(3), 
     requires that, with regard to substantive regulations under 
     the CAA, after the Board has published a general notice of 
     proposed rulemaking as required by subsection (b)(1), and 
     received comments as required by subsection (b)(2), ``the 
     Board shall adopt regulations and shall transmit notice of 
     such action together with a copy of such regulations to the 
     Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro 
     tempore of the Senate for publication in the Congressional 
     Record on the first day on which both Houses are in session 
     following such transmittal.''
       The Board of Directors of the Office of Compliance has 
     adopted the proposed regulations in the Notice of Adoption of 
     Substantive Regulations and Transmittal for Congressional 
     Approval which accompany this transmittal letter. The Board 
     requests

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     that the accompanying Notice be published in both the House 
     and Senate versions of the Congressional Record on the first 
     day on which both Houses are in session following receipt of 
     this transmittal. The Board also requests that Congress 
     approve the proposed Regulations, as further specified in the 
     accompanying Notice.
       Any inquiries regarding the accompanying Notice should be 
     addressed to William W. Thompson II, Executive Director of 
     the Office of Compliance, 110 2nd Street, S.E., Room LA-200, 
     Washington, DC 20540; 202-724-9250, TDD 202-426-1912.
           Sincerely,
                                                Susan S. Robfogel,
                                  Chair of the Board of Directors.

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