[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 5]
[Senate]
[Pages 5918-5919]
[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, and were referred as 
indicated:

       EC-1526. A communication from the Principal Deputy for 
     Personnel and Readiness, Office of the Under Secretary of 
     Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual report on 
     entitlement transfers of basic educational assistance to 
     eligible dependents under the Montgomery GI Bill; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-1527. A communication from the Inspector General, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report entitled ``Controls Over the Export Licensing Process 
     for Chemical and Biological Items''; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-1528. A communication from the Inspector General, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report entitled ``Evaluation of the Voting Assistance 
     Program''; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-1529. A communication from the Chairman, Nuclear 
     Regulatory Commission, transmitting, a draft of proposed 
     legislation that would amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 
     and in one instance the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 
     1990; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1530. A communication from the Chairman, Nuclear 
     Regulatory Commission, transmitting, a draft of proposed 
     legislation that would amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1531. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator, Office of Policy, Economics, and 
     Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and 
     Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans: State of 
     Iowa'' (FRL No. 7892-1) received on April 4, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1532. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator, Office of Policy, Economics, and 
     Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and 
     Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans: State of 
     Maryland; Revised Definition of Volatile Organic Compounds'' 
     (FRL No. 7891-3) received on April 4, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1533. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator, Office of Policy, Economics, and 
     Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and 
     Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans and 
     Operating Permits Program: State of Nebraska'' (FRL No. 7894-
     1) received on April 4, 2005; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
       EC-1534. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator, Office of Policy, Economics, and 
     Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and 
     Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans: District of 
     Columbia, Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania; Revised Carbon 
     Monoxide Maintenance Plans for Washington Metropolitan, 
     Baltimore and Philadelphia Areas'' (FRL No. 7894-4) received 
     on April 4, 2005; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-1535. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator, Office of Policy, Economics, and 
     Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval of 
     Revisions and Notice of Resolution of Deficiency for Clean 
     Air Act Operating Permit Program in Texas'' (FRL No. 7892-6) 
     received on April 4, 2005; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
       EC-1536. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator, Office of Policy, Economics, and 
     Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Federal 
     Implementation Plans under the Clean Air Act for Indian 
     Reservations in Idaho, Oregon and Washington'' (FRL No. 7893-
     8) received on April 4, 2005; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
       EC-1537. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator, Office of Policy, Economics, and 
     Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Limited 
     Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Texas; 
     Excess Emissions During Startup, Shutdown and Malfunction 
     Activities'' (FRL No. 7892-7) received on April 4, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1538. A communication from the Chairman, Federal 
     Accounting Standards Advisory Board, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, a report entitled ``Heritage Assets and Stewardship 
     Land''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1539. A communication from the Chairman, Federal Energy 
     Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Commission's Fiscal Year 2004 Performance and Accountability 
     Report; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1540. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Personnel Management, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Office's annual report for fiscal year 2004; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1541. A communication from the Chairman, Federal Mine 
     Safety and Health Review

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     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Commission's 
     report regarding compliance in the calendar year 2004 with 
     the Government in Sunshine Act; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1542. A communication from the Deputy Director of 
     Communications and Legislative Affairs, Equal Employment 
     Opportunity Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Commission's Annual Sunshine Act Report for 2004; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1543. A communication from the Deputy Archivist, 
     National Archives and Records Administration, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Presidential 
     Records Act Procedures'' received on April 4, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1544. A communication from the Acting Senior Procurement 
     Executive, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 
     General Services Administration, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Federal Acquisition 
     Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-01'' (FAC 2005-
     1) received on March 24, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.

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