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“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H6486-H6487 on July 27, 1998.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.
Under clause 2 of rule XXIV, executive communications were taken from the Speaker's table and referred as follows:
10316. A letter from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a plan on the advisability and feasibility of permitting nonappropriated fund instrumentalities (NAFIs) to enter into public-private partnerships to benefit Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) programs, pursuant to Public Law 105-85; to the Committee on National Security.
10317. A letter from the Acting Chairman, Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board, transmitting the annual report of the Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board on the Resolution Funding Corporation for the calendar year 1997, pursuant to Public Law 101-73, section 511(a) (103 Stat. 404); to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
10318. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human Services, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to provide financial assistance to States for family-centered and family-directed statewide systems of support for families of children with disabilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
10319. A letter from the Assistant to the Board, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, transmitting the Board's final rule--Securities Credit Transactions; List of Marginable OTC Stocks; List of Foreign Margin Stocks
[Regulations T and X] received July 22, 1998, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
10320. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 12-398,
``Whistleblower Reinforcement Act of 1998'' received July 21, 1998, pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
10321. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--Irish Potatoes Grown in Colorado; Decreased Assessment Rate [Docket No. FV98-948-1 IFR] received July 23, 1998, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
10322. A letter from the Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--Fresh Bartlett Pears Grown in Oregon and Washington; Decreased Assessment Rate [Docket No. FV98-931-1 IFR] received July 23, 1998, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
10323. A letter from the Director, Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, transmitting the Office's final rule--Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Operations Under the Federal Lands Program; State-Federal Cooperative Agreements; Montana [30 CFR Part 926] received July 20, 1998, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
10324. A letter from the Acting Secretary, Federal Trade Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule--Premerger Notification; Reporting and Waiting Period Requirements [16 CFR Part 802] received June 25, 1998, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
10325. A letter from the General Counsel, National Tropical Botanical Garden, transmitting the annual audit report of the National Tropical Botanical Garden, Calendar Year 1997, pursuant to Public Law 88-449, section 10(b) (78 Stat. 498); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
10326. A letter from the Secretary of Agriculture, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to extend the United States Department of Agriculture Personnel Management Demonstration Project; jointly to the Committees on Government Reform and Oversight and Agriculture.
10327. A letter from the Administrators of Federal Aviation Administration and National Aeronautics and Space Administration, transmitting a joint report to Congress on the progress being made under the Subsonic Noise Reduction Technology Program, Fiscal Year 1997, pursuant to 49 U.S.C. app. 1353 nt.; jointly to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure and Science.
10328. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to provide for implementation by the United States of the Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption, and for other purposes; jointly to the Committees on International Relations, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, and Government Reform and Oversight.
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