[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 6]
[House]
[Pages 8300-8363]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                     NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING

                                                    U.S. Congress,


                                         Office of Compliance,

                                   Washington, DC, April 16, 2008.
     Hon. Nancy Pelosi,
     Speaker, House of Representatives,
     Washington, DC.
       Dear Madam Speaker: Section 304(b)(1) of the Congressional 
     Accountability Act of 1995 (CAA), 2 U.S.C. 1384(b)(1), 
     requires that, with regard to the initial proposal of 
     substantive regulations under the CAA, the Board ``shall 
     publish a general notice of proposed rulemaking'' and ``shall 
     transmit such notice 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 is 
     transmitting herewith the enclosed Notice of Proposed 
     Rulemaking. The Board requests 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.
       Any inquiries regarding the accompanying Notice should be 
     addressed to Tamara E. Chrisler, Executive Director of the 
     Office of Compliance, 110 2nd Street, SE., Room LA-200, 
     Washington, DC 20540; 202-724-9250, TDD 202-426-1912, 
     [email protected].
           Sincerely,
                                                Susan S. Robfogel,
                                        Chair, Board of Directors.

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