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Congressional Record publishes “EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS” on Oct. 15, 2001

Volume 147, No. 138 covering the 1st Session of the 107th Congress (2001 - 2002) was published by the Congressional Record.

The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.

“EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the Senate section on pages S10691-S10692 on Oct. 15, 2001.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS

The following communications were laid before the Senate, together with accompanying papers, reports, and documents, which were referred as indicated:

EC-4421. A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the Status of U.S. Efforts Regarding Iraq's Compliance with UN Security Council Resolutions; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

EC-4422. A communication from the General Counsel of the Department of Defense, transmitting, a report on the results of the Department of Defense review of the report of the Department of Defense Panel on Military Justice in The National Guard When Not In Federal Service; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-4423. A communication from the Assistant Director for Executive and Political Personnel, Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a nomination for the position of Assistant Secretary of Defense, Special Operations, Low Intensity Conflict, received on October 5, 2001; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-4424. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting, the report of a retirement; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-4425. A communication from the Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Office of the Secretary, Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``TRICARE; CHAMUS; Payments for Professional Services in Low-Access Locations'' (RIN0720-AA58) received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-4426. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting, the report of a retirement; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-4427. A communication from the Acting Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board, transmitting, pursuant to the Independent Safety Board Act of 1974, a report relative to any budget estimate, request, or information submitted to the Office of Management and Budget, and a report regarding the 2002 budget request; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

EC-4428. A communication from the Associate Bureau Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Replacement of Part 90 by Part 88 to Revise the Private Land Mobile Radio Services and Modify the Policies Governing Them and Examination of Exclusivity and Frequency Assignment Policies of the Private Land Mobile Services'' (Doc. No. 92-235, FCC 00-439) received on October 9, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

EC-4429. A communication from the Acting Director of the Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; West Coast Salmon Fisheries; Inseason Actions for the Recreational, Commercial, and Tribal Salmon Seasons from the U.S.-Canada Border to the Oregon-California Border'' received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

EC-4430. A communication from the Acting Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; West Coast Salmon Fisheries; Inseason Adjustment for the Commercial Salmon Season from Humbug MT., OR, to the OR-CA Border'' received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

EC-4431. A communication from the Acting Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries Off West Coast and Western Pacific States; West Coast Salmon Fisheries; Closure of the Commercial Fishery from Horse Mountain to Point Arena, CA'' received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

EC-4432. A communication from the Acting Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries Off West Coast and Western Pacific States; West Coast Salmon Fisheries; Closure of the Commercial Fishery from Horse Mountain to Point Arena, CA'' received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

EC-4433. A communication from the Acting Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Pelagic Longline Fishery; Sea Turtle Protection Measures. Revision to Emergency Rule'' (RIN0648-AP31) received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

EC-4434. A communication from the Acting Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; Pacific Whiting Allocation'' received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

EC-4435. A communication from the White House Liaison, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a nomination for the position of United States Parole Commissioner, Department of Justice, received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

EC-4436. A communication from the White House Liaison, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a nomination for the position of United States Parole Commissioner, Department of Justice, received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

EC-4437. A communication from the White House Liaison, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a vacancy and a nomination for the position of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices, Department of Justice, received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

EC-4438. A communication from the White House Liaison, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a nomination for the position of Director of the United States Marshals Service, Department of Justice, received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

EC-4439. A communication from the White House Liaison, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a nomination confirmed for the position of Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance, Department of Justice, received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

EC-4440. A communication from the White House Liaison, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a nomination confirmed for the position of Director of the Office for Victims of Crime, Department of Justice, received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

EC-4441. A communication from the White House Liaison, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the discontinuation of service, in acting role for the position of Assistant Attorney General, Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice, received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

EC-4442. A communication from the White House Liaison, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the discontinuation of service in acting role in the position of Assistant Attorney General, Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice, received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

EC-4443. A communication from the White House Liaison, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a nomination confirmed for the position of Assistant Attorney General, Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice, received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

EC-4444. A communication from the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration Office of Diversion Control, Department of Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Interpretation of Listing of

``Tetrahydrocannabinols'' in Schedule I'' (RIN1117-AA55) received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

EC-4445. A communication from the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled

``Exemption from Control of Certain Industrial Products and Material Derived for the Cannabis Plant'' (RIN1117-AA55) received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

EC-4446. A communication from the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration Office of Diversion Control, Department of Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Clarification of Listing of

``Tetrahydrocannabinols'' in Schedule I'' (RIN1117-AA55) received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

EC-4447. A communication from the Attorney/Advisor of the Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a nomination confirmed for the position of Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration, received on October 4, 2001; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

EC-4448. A communication from the Director of the Office of Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled

``Final Rule: Interim Storage for Greater than Class C Waste--10 CFR Parts 30, 70, 72, and 150'' (RIN3150-AG33) received on October 9, 2001; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

EC-4449. A communication from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Kentucky; Approval of Revisions to State Implementation Plan, Specific Requirements, and Nonregulatory Provisions'' (FRL7083-1a) received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

EC-4450. A communication from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Pennsylvania; Reasonably Available Control Technology Requirements for Volatile Organic Compounds and Nitrogen Oxides in the Pittsburgh-Beaver Area''

(FRL7083-3) received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

EC-4451. A communication from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans, Kentucky: Approval of Revisions to Kentucky State Implementation Plan'' (FRL7082-8) received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

EC-4452. A communication from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; and Redesignation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; Kentucky and Indiana; Approval of Revisions to State Implementation Plan; Kentucky'' (FRL7082-9) received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

EC-4453. A communication from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Illinois Trading Program'' (FRL7056-6) received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

EC-4454. A communication from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; State of Missouri'' (FRL7082-6) received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

EC-4455. A communication from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Interim Final Determination that the State of California Has Corrected Deficiencies and Stay of Sanctions, Ventura County Air Pollution Control District'' (FRL7067-2) received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

EC-4456. A communication from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Kentucky: Approval of Revisions to State Implementation Plans; Revised Format for Materials Being Incorporated by Reference for Jefferson County, Kentucky'' (FRL7082-7) received on October 10, 2001; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

EC-4457. A communication from the General Counsel of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Uniformed Services Accounts'' received on October 4, 2001; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

EC-4458. A communication from the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, transmitting , pursuant to law, a report entitled

``Statistical Programs of the United States Government: Fiscal Year 2002''; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

EC-4459. A communication from the Comptroller General of the United States, General Accounting Office, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the list of General Accounting Office reports for August 2001; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

EC-4460. A communication from the Executive Director of the Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to Inventory Commercial Activities for Fiscal Year 2001; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

EC-4461. A communication from the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the Inventory of Commercial Activities for Fiscal Year 2001; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 147, No. 138