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Congressional Record publishes “EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” on Oct. 14, 2003

Volume 149, No. 143 covering the 1st Session of the 108th Congress (2003 - 2004) 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 COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H9383-H9384 on Oct. 14, 2003.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

Under clause 8 of rule XII, executive communications were taken from the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

4732. A letter from the Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission, transmitting the annual report of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation for the year 2002, pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 78ggg(c)(2); to the Committee on Financial Services.

4733. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for Regulatory Law, Office of Procurement and Assistance Management, Department of Energy, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Acquisition Regulation; Motor Vehicle Fleet Fuel Efficiency (RIN: 1991-AB59) received September 30, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4734. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Charitable Choice Regulations Applicable to States Receiving Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grants, Projects for Assistance in Transition From Homelessness Formula Grants, and to Public and Private Providers Receiving Discretionary Grant Funding From SAMHSA for the Provision of Substance Abuse Services Providing for Equal Treatment of SAMHSA Program Participants (RIN: 0930-AA11) received September 30, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4735. A letter from the Legal Advisor, Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Remedial Steps For Failure to Comply With Digital Television Construction Schedule [MM Docket No. 02-113] received October 3, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4736. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.202(b) Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations. (Estelline, Texas) [MB Docket No. 03-55; RM-106653] received October 3, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4737. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.202(b) Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations. (Cotulla and Dilley, Texas) [MB Docket No.03-27; RM-10631] received October 3, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4738. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.622(b), Table of Allotments, Digital Television Broadcast Stations. (Anchorage, Alaska) [MM Docket No.00-99; RM-9858] received October 3, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4739. A letter from the Secretary of the Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Rule Concerning Disclosures Regarding Energy Consumption and Water Use of Certain Home Appliances and Other Products Required Under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (``Appliance Labeling Rule'') -- received October 3, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4740. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional Affairs, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Financial Assurance for Materials Licensees

(RIN: 3150-AG85) received October 2, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4741. A letter from the Director, Defense Security Cooperation Agency, transmitting notification concerning the request for the Government of Egypt to cash flow finance a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) for the purchase of defense articles and services, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to the Committee on International Relations.

4742. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security Cooperation Agency, transmitting notification concerning the Department of the Army's Proposed Letter(s) of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) to Egypt for defense articles and services

(Transmittal No. 04-02), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to the Committee on International Relations.

4743. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a proposed license for the export of major defense equipment and defense articles to Luxembourg and France (Transmittal No. DDTC 099-03), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); to the Committee on International Relations.

4744. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a proposed license for the export of major defense equipment and defense articles to Japan (Transmittal No. DDTC 089-03), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); to the Committee on International Relations.

4745. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a report pursuant to The Emergency Wartime Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2003, on Loan Guarantees to Israel; to the Committee on International Relations.

4746. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of the Treasury, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Government Reform.

4747. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's report entitled

``Annual Report to Congress on Implementation of Public Law 106-107''; to the Committee on Government Reform.

4748. A letter from the Executive Director, Department of Legislative Services, Maryland General Assembly, transmitting a copy of Chapter 209, Acts of 2000, State Government -- Department of Planning, as passed by the Maryland General Assembly and signed on May 11, 2000, in accordance with specific distribution instructions in Section 4 of the Chapter; to the Committee on Government Reform.

4749. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Domestic Fisheries Division, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; West Coast Salmon Fisheries; Inseason Action #3 -- Closure and Reopening of the Recreational Fishery from Cape Falcon, Oregon to Humburg, Oregon [Docket No. 020430101-2101-01; I.D. 082503A] received October 3, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.

4750. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice, transmitting the 2002 annual report on the activities and operations of the Public Integrity Section, Criminal Division, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 529; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

4751. A letter from the Senior Staff Attorney, Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, transmitting the opinion from Paul A. Werthen v. Kathleen Werthen, No. 02-9006 (1st Cir. May 27, 2003); to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 149, No. 143