[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 152 (2006), Part 12]
[House]
[Pages 16511-16514]
[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:

       8978. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-, Polymer 
     with Ethenylbenzene, 2-Ethylhexyl 2-Propenoate, 2-
     Hydroxyethyl 2-Propenoate, N-(Hydroxymethyl) -2-Methyl-2-
     Propenamide and Methyl 2-Methyl -2-Methyl-2-Propenoate, 
     Ammonium Salt; Tolerance Exemption [EPA-HQ-OPP-2006-0556; 
     FRL-8077-5] received July 27, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       8979. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--2H-Azepin-2-one, 1-Ethenylhexahydro-
     , Homopolymer I; Tolerance Exemption [EPA-HQ-OPP-2006-0551; 
     FRL-8075-7] received July 27, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       8980. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Alachlor, Chlorothalonil, Methomyl, 
     Metribuzin, Thiodicarb; Order Denying Petition to Revoke 
     Tolerances [EPA-HQ-OPP-2005-0050; FRL-8079-8] received July 
     27, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Agriculture.
       8981. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Fenhexamid; Pesticide Tolerance 
     [EPA-HQ-OPP-2005-0245; FRL-8079-2] received July 27, 2006, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       8982. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Hazardous Waste Management System; 
     Modification of the Hazardous Waste Program; Cathode Ray 
     Tubes [RCRA-2004-0010; FRL-8203-1] (RIN: 2050-AE52) received 
     July 27, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       8983. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Inert Ingredient; Revocation of the 
     Wheat Bran Tolerance Exemption [EPA-HQ-OPP-2006-0232; FRL-
     8080-1] received July 27, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       8984. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Oxirane, Methyl-, Polymer with 
     Oxirane, Monobutyl Ether; Tolerance Exemption [EPA-HQ-OPP-
     2006-0588; FRL-8078-4] received July 27, 2006, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       8985. A letter from the Deputy Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a report pursuant to Section 9010 of 
     the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005 (Pub. L. 
     108-287); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       8986. A letter from the Regulatory Specialist, Office of 
     the Comptroller of the Currency, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Assessment of Fees 
     [Docket No. 06-08] (RIN: 1557-AC96) received July 27, 2006, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       8987. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, CMS, 
     Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--State Children's Health Insurance 
     Program; Final Allotments to States, the District of 
     Columbia, and U.S. Territories and Commonwealths for Fiscal 
     Year 2007 [CMS-2251-N] (RIN: 0938-ZA17) received July 28, 
     2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       8988. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans for Arizona; Maricopa County PM-10 
     Nonattainment Area; Serious Area Plan for Attainment of the 
     24-Hour and Annual PM-10 Standards [EPA-R09-0AR-2006-0571; 
     FRL-8204-8] received July 27, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       8989. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Guidelines Establishing Test 
     Procedures for the Analysis of Pollutants Under the Clean 
     Water Act; National Primary Drinking Water Regulations; and 
     National Secondary Drinking Water Regulations; Analysis and 
     Sampling Procedures [EPA-HQ-OW-2003-0070; FRL-8203-8] (RIN: 
     2040-AD71) received July 27, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       8990. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule--Inert Ingredients; Revocation of Two 
     Tolerance Exemptions [EPA-HQ-OPP-2006-0307; FRL-8079-9] 
     received July 27, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       8991. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting on behalf of the 
     Secretary of State and the U.S. Representative to the IAEA, a 
     report detailing assistance to Iran from the International 
     Atomic Energy Agency during calendar year 2005, pursuant to 
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     U.S.C. 2021 note Public Law 107-228 section 1344(a); to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       8992. 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.
       8993. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act, as amended, Transmittal No. 06-45, concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance to Poland for defense articles and services; to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       8994. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act, as amended, Transmittal No. 06-44, concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance to Spain for defense articles and services; to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       8995. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act, as amended, Transmittal No. 06-50, concerning the 
     Department of the Air Force's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance to Singapore for defense articles and services; to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       8996. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act, as amended, Transmittal No. 06-49, concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance to United Arab Emirates for defense articles and 
     services; to the Committee on International Relations.
       8997. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act, as amended, Transmittal No. 06-43, concerning the 
     Department of the Air Force's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance to the Netherlands for defense articles and 
     services; to the Committee on International Relations.
       8998. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act, as amended, Transmittal No. 06-42, concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance to Bahrain for defense articles and services; to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       8999. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act, as amended, Transmittal No. 06-39, concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance to Saudi Arabia for defense articles and services; 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
       9000. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act, as amended, Transmittal No. 06-38, concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance to Oman for defense articles and services; to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       9001. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act, as amended, Transmittal No. 06-31, concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance to Saudi Arabia for defense articles and services; 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
       9002. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act, as amended, Transmittal No. 06-30, concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance to Jordan for defense articles and services; to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       9003. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting pursuant to 
     section 36(c) and (d) of the Arms Export Control Act, 
     certification regarding the proposed transfer of major 
     defense articles or defense services to the Government of 
     Japan (Transmittal No. DDTC 039-06); to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       9004. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting pursuant to 
     section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, certification 
     regarding the proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles and services to the Government of the United Kingdom 
     (Transmittal No. DDTC 042-06); to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       9005. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting pursuant to 
     section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, certification 
     regarding the proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles and services to the Government of Singapore 
     (Transmittal No. DDTC 024-06); to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       9006. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting pursuant to 
     section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, certification 
     regarding the proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles and services to the Government of Japan (Transmittal 
     No. DDTC 044-06); to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       9007. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting pursuant to 
     section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, certification 
     regarding the proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles and services to the Government of Mexico 
     (Transmittal No. DDTC 027-06); to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       9008. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a proposed removal 
     from the United States Munitions List of a specific sonar 
     system originally developed for the Navy but used 
     predominantly in fisheries management, pursuant to Section 
     38(f) of the Arms Export Control Act (Transmittal No. DDTC 
     F01-05); to the Committee on International Relations.
       9009. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-465, 
     ``Enhanced Professional Security Amendment Act of 2006,'' 
     pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee 
     on Government Reform.
       9010. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-452, 
     ``Procurement of Natural Gas and Electricity Exemption 
     Temporary Amendment Act of 2006,'' pursuant to D.C. Code 
     section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       9011. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-466, 
     ``Northwest One/Sursum Corda Affordable Housing Protection 
     Preservation and Producation Act of 2006,'' pursuant to D.C. 
     Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       9012. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-464, 
     ``Parking Enhancement Amendment Act of 2006,'' pursuant to 
     D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       9013. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-463, 
     ``Historic Preservation Amendment Act of 2006,'' pursuant to 
     D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       9014. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-462, ``Living 
     Wage Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2006,'' 
     pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee 
     on Government Reform.
       9015. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-461, 
     ``Additional Sanctions for Nuisance Abatement and Office of 
     the Tenant Advocate Duties Clarification Temporary Amendment 
     Act 2006,'' pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       9016. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-460, ``Mental 
     Health Civil Extension Temporary Amendment Act of 2006,'' 
     pursuant to D.C. Code Section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee 
     on Government Reform.
       9017. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-459, 
     ``Independent Office of the Tenant Advocate Establishment 
     Amendment Act of 2006,'' pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-
     233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       9018. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-458, 
     ``Dedication of Public Streets and Alleys in Squares 5318, 
     5319, and 5320 S.O. 05-8132, Act of 2006,'' pursuant to D.C. 
     Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       9019. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-453, 
     ``Parking Amendment Act of 2006,'' pursuant to D.C. Code 
     section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       9020. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-457, ``Low-
     Income Disabled Tenant Rental Conversion Protection Amendment 
     Act of 2006,'' pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to 
     the Committee on Government Reform.
       9021. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-456, ``Public 
     Assistance Confidentiality of Information Amendment Act of 
     2006,'' pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.

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       9022. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-455, ``Marvin 
     Gaye Recreation Center and Playground Designation Act of 
     2006,'' pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233 (c)(1); to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       9023. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-454, ``Barber 
     and Cosmetologist License Act of 2006,'' pursuant to D.C. 
     Code section 1-233 (c)(1); to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       9024. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Office's final rule--OPM 
     Employee Responsibilities and Conduct (RIN: 3206-AJ69) 
     received July 27, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Government Reform.
       9025. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Office's final rule--Excepted 
     Service--Appointment of Persons with Disabilities and Career 
     and Career-Conditional Employment (RIN: 3206-AK5) received 
     July 27, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       9026. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Office's final rule--Cost-of-
     Living Allowances (Nonforeign Areas); COLA Rate Changes (RIN: 
     3206-AK67) received July 27, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       9027. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, Fish, 
     Wildlife, and Parks, Department of the Interior, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule--Marine Mammals; Incidental Take 
     During Specified Activities (RIN: 1018-AT82) received July 
     28, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Resources.
       9028. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; 4th 
     July Fireworks, Cooper River, Patriots Point, Mount Pleasant, 
     South Carolina [COTP Charleston 06-111] (RIN: 1625-AA00) 
     received July 26, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       9029. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; Ship 
     and Shore Festival Fireworks, Lake Michigan, New Buffalo, MI 
     [CGD09-06-070] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received July 26, 2006, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       9030. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; 
     Mineola Bay Fireworks, Fox Lake, IL [CGD09-06-071] (RIN: 
     1625-AA00) received July 26, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       9031. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; 
     Pentwater July 3rd Fireworks, Pentwater, Michigan [CGD09-06-
     078] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received July 26, 2006, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       9032. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; 
     Celebration Freedom Fireworks, Lake Macatawa, Holland, 
     Michigan [CGD09-06-074] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received July 24, 
     2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       9033. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; Lake 
     Michigan: Michigan City Independence Day Fireworks, Dunes 
     Acres, Michigan City, IN [CGD09-06-072] (RIN: 1625-AA00) 
     received July 26, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       9034. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; 
     Independence Day Fireworks, Heart Island, Alexandria Bay, NY 
     [CGD09-06-075] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received July 26, 2006, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       9035. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; 
     Ferrier Wedding Fireworks, Lake Erie, Fairview, PA [CGD09-06-
     067] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received July 26, 2006, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       9036. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; 
     Thunder on Wheathouse Bay, St. Lawrence River, Ogdensburg, NY 
     [CGD09-06-068] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received July 26, 2006, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       9037. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; Onset 
     Fire District Fireworks Display, Onset Harbor, Onset, 
     Massachusetts [CGD01-06-042] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received July 
     26, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       9038. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; John's 
     Pass, Tampa Bay, FL [COTP St. Petersburg 06-089] (RIN: 1625-
     AA00) received July 28, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       9039. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; BART 
     Transby Tube Seismic Upgrade; San Francisco, CA [COTP San 
     Francisco 06-021] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received July 28, 2006, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       9040. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; North 
     San Diego Bay, San Diego, CA [COTP San Diego 06-051] (RIN: 
     l625-AA00) received July 28, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     80l(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       9041. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; Grand 
     Island, Stephens Passage [Sector Juneau Western Alaska 06-
     002] (RIN: l625-AA00) received July 28, 2006, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 80l(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       9042. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; 
     Sanibel Island Bridge, Ft Myers Beach, FL [COTP St. 
     Petersburg 06-115] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received July 28, 2006, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       9043. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; 
     Beaufort Water Festival Fireworks, Beaufort River, Beaufort, 
     SC [COTP Charleston 06-136] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received July 
     28, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       9044. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; 
     Fundacion Amistad Fireworks, Three Mile Harbor, East Hampton, 
     NY [CGD01-06-064] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received July 28, 2006, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       9045. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; 
     Lignelli Wedding Fireworks, Atlantic Ocean, Water Mill, NY 
     [CGD01-06-067] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received July 28, 2006, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       9046. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; French 
     Festival Fireworks, St. Lawrence River, Cape Vincent, NY 
     [CGD09-06-056] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received July 28, 2006, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       9047. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Safety Zone; 4th of 
     July Firework Display, Kenosha, Wisconsin [CGD09-06-080] 
     (RIN: 1625-AA00) received July 28, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       9048. A letter from the Director, Regulations and Rulings 
     Division, Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau, Department of 
     the Treasury, transmitting the Department's final rule--Major 
     Food Allergen Labeling for Wines, Distilled Spirits, and Malt 
     Beverages [T.D. TTB-53; Re: Notice No. 62] (RIN: 1513-AB08) 
     received July 28, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
       9049. A letter from the Under Secretary for Policy, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's report 
     on collaborative measures to reduce the risks of a launch of 
     Russian Nuclear Weapons, pursuant to Section 1214 of Title 
     XII of the National Defense Authorization Act; jointly to the 
     Committees on International Relations and Armed Services.
       9050. A letter from the Assistant Administrator, Bureau for 
     Legislative and Public Affairs, United States Agency for 
     International Development, transmitting a report on the 
     program to be initiated in Nepal by the Office of Transition 
     Initiatives; jointly to the

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