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“EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS” mentioning the Department of Interior was published in the Senate section on pages S11534-S11537 on Nov. 14, 2000.
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-11437. A communication from the Director of the Office of Regulations Management, Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
`` `Reasonable Charges for Medical Care or Services' and companion Notice document'' (RIN2900-AK39) received on November 1, 2000; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
EC-11438. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, a notice relative to the water quality cooperative agreement allocation; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11439. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of State (Legislative Affairs), transmitting, pursuant to law, the report which includes a classified annex and covers defense articles and services that were licensed for export; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
EC-11440. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Commission, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Amendment to Class E Airspace; Cameron, MO; docket No. 99-ACE-49 [3-30/11-2]'' (RIN2120-AA66) (2000-0267) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11441. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Commission, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Amendment to Jet Routes J78 and J112 Evansville, IN; docket No. 99-AGL-48 [3-3/11-2]'' (RIN2120-AA66) (2000-0268) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11442. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Commission, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 727-100 and 200 Series Airplanes Equipped with an Engine Nose Cowl for Eng Numbers 1 and 3 Installed in Accordance with STC SA4363NM; docket No. 2000-NM-249 [8-1/11-2]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0527) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11443. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Commission, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 767 Series Airplanes docket No. 98-NM-316 [8-1/11-2]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0528) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11444. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Commission, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Airworthiness Directives: Cessna Model 560XL Airplanes; docket No. 2000-NM-255 [8-8/11-2]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0529) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11445. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Commission, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Airworthiness Directives: GE Company GE90 Series Turbofan Engines; docket No. 98-ANE-51 [2-7/11-2]'' (RIN2120-AA64)
(2000-0531) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11446. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Commission, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Airworthiness Directives: Sikorsky Model S-61 Helicopters; docket No. 2000-SW-18 [7-3/11-2]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0532) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11447. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Commission, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Airworthiness Directives: REVO inc. Models Lake LA4, LA4A, LA4P, LA 4 200, and Lake Model 250 Airplanes docket No. 99-CE-27 [5-26/11-2]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0533) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11448. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Commission, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Airworthiness Directives: Alexander Schlelcher GmbH and CO Model ASW 27 Sailplanes; docket No. 99-CE-70 [3-8/11-2]''
(RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0534) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11449. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Commission, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Airworthiness Directives: The New Piper Aircraft, Inc., PA-42 Series Airplanes; docket No. 2000-CE-20 [7-10/11-2]''
(RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0535) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11450. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Commission, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Airworthiness Directives: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd MU-2B Series Airplanes; docket No. 97-CE-21 [7-24/11-2]''
(RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0536) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11451. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Commission, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 737-100, -200 Series Airplanes; docket No. 99-NM-320 [8-8/11-2]'' (RIN2120-AA64)
(2000-0537) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11452. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Commission, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Airworthiness Directives: McDonnell Douglas Model DC 9-81, 9-82, 9-83, 9-87, and MD-88 Airplanes and Model MD 90-30 Series Airplanes; docket No. 99-NM-227 [8-8/11-2]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0538) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11453. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Commission, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Airworthiness Directives: McDonnell Douglas Model MD 11 Airplanes; docket No. 2000-NM-219 [8-8/11-2]'' (RIN2120-AA64)
(2000-0539) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11454. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Commission, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Airworthiness Directives: McDonnell Douglas Model MD 11 Airplanes; docket No. 2000-NM-218 [8-8/11-2]'' (RIN2120-AA64)
(2000-0540) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11455. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Commission, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Airworthiness Directives: Bombardier Model C1-600-2B19 Airplanes; docket No. 98-NM-260 [7-24/11-2]'' (RIN2120-AA64)
(2000-0541) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11456. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Commission, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 737-757-767 and 777 Series Airplanes; docket No. 98-NM-355 [8-8/11-2]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0542) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11457. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Commission, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Airworthiness Directives: GE Company CF34 Turbofan Engines; docket No. 99-NE-49 [207/11-2]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0530) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11458. A communication from the Senior Attorney, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Civil Penalties'' (RIN2127-AI18) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11459. A communication from the Chief, U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regatta Regulations; SLR; Fountain Power Boats Offshore Race, Pamlico River, Washington, North Carolina (CGD05-00-043)'' (RIN2115-AE46)
(2000-0017) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11460. A communication from the Regulations Officer, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Physical Qualification of Drivers; Medical Examination; Certificate'' (RIN2126-AA06) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11461. A communication from the Regulations Officer, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Transportation of Household Goods in Interstate or Foreign Commerce; Rules of Practice for Motor Carrier Safety and Hazardous Materials Proceedings''
(RIN2126-AA56) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11462. A communication from the Regulations Officer, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Guidelines for Development of Functional Specifications for Performance-Based Brake Testers Used to Inspect Commercial Motor Vehicles'' (RIN2126-ZZ01) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11463. A communication from the Acting Legal Advisor, Cable Services Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Implementation of the Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act of 1999: Application of Network Non-Duplication, Syndicated Exclusivity, and Sports Blackout Rule To Satellite Retransmissions of Broadcast Signals'' (CS Docket No. 00-2, FCC 00-388) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11464. A communication from the Assistant Bureau Chief, International bureau Satellite and Radiocommunications Division, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Report and Order in the Matter of Availability of INTELSAT Space Segment Capacity to Users and Service Providers Seeking to Access INTELSAT Directly'' (IB Docket No. 00-91, FCC 00-340) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce , Science, and Transportation.
EC-11465. A communication from the Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Pipeline Safety, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Pipeline Safety: Pipeline Integrity Management in High Consequence Areas (Hazardous Liquid Operators with 500 or more miles of Pipeline)'' (RIN2137-AD45) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-11466. A communication from the Executive Director of the Marine Mammal Commission, transmitting, pursuant to a law, a report relative to commercial activities inventory; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
EC-11467. A communication from the District of Columbia Auditor, transmitting, pursuant to law, a copy of a letter report entitled ``Review of the Financial Transactions and Activities of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 8D for the Period October 1, 1997 through August 31, 2000''; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
EC-11468. A communication from the District of Columbia Auditor, transmitting, pursuant to law, a copy of a letter report entitled ``District's Unclaimed Property Program Needs Substantial Improvement''; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
EC-11469. A communication from the Benefits Manager, Rural America's Cooperative Bank, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the ACB Retirement Plan; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
EC-11470. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Identification of Approved and Disapproved Elements of the Great Lakes Guidance Submission From the State of Wisconsin, and Final Rule'' (FRL #6896-9) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11471. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Wisconsin Designation of Areas for Air Quallity Planning Purposes; Wisconsin'' (FRL
#6901-3) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11472. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Massachusetts; Enhanced Motor Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program'' (FRL #6897-4) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11473. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of State Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants: Florida'' (FRL #6902-4) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11474. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Asbestos Worker Protection'' (FRL #6751-3) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11475. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``National Oil and Hazardous Substance Pollution Contingency Plan; National Priorities List; Direct Final Process for Deletions'' received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11476. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Massachusetts; Rate-of-Progress Emission Reduction Plans''
(FRL #6882-7) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11477. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Massachusetts; Enhanced Motor Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program'' (FRL #6882-5) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11478. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Massachusetts: Interim Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revision'' (FRL #6900-5) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11479. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) or Superfund, Section 104
``Announcement of Proposal Deadline for the Competition for the 2001 National Brownfields Assessment Demonstration Pilots'' (FRL #6901-5) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11480. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) or Superfund, Section 104
``Announcement of Proposal Deadline for the Competition for Fiscal Year 2001 Supplemental Assistance to the National Brownfields Assessment Demonstration Pilots'' (FRL #6901-6) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11481. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of State Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants; Control of Landfill Emissions From Municipa; Solid Waste Landfills; State of Missouri'' (FRL #6900-8) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11482. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``NESHAPS: Final Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Hazardous Waste Combustors; Final Rule--Interpretive Clarification; Technical Correction'' (FRL #6898-8) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11483. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Final Rule to Amend the Final Water Quality Guidance for the Great Lakes System to Prohibit Micing Zones for Bioaccumulative Chemicals of Concern'' (FRL #6898-7) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11484. A communication from the Director of the Office of Congressional Affairs, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Guidance on Managing Quality Assurance Records in Electronic Media'' (NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2000-18) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11485. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; New Hampshire; New Hampshire--Nitrogen Oxides Budget and Allowance Trading Program'' (FRL #6871-2) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11486. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of State Implementation Plans; Michigan'' (FRL
#6896-3) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11487. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Federal Guidance on the Use of In-Lieu-Fee Arrangements for Compensatory Mitigation Under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act and Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act'' received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11488. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``OMB Approvals Under the Paperwork Reduction Act; Technical Amendment'' (FRL #6899-72) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-11489. A communication from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Allocation of Partnership Debt'' (RIN1545-AX09) (TD 8906) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Finance.
EC-11490. A communication from the Chief, Regulations Branch, U.S. Customs Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Technical Amendments to the Customs Regulations'' (T.D. 00-81) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Finance.
EC-11491. A communication from the Chief, Regulations Branch, U.S. Customs Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``African Growth and Opportunity Act and Generalized System of Preferences'' (RIN1515-AC72) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Finance.
EC-11492. A communication from the Acting Assistant General Counsel for Regulations, Office for Civil Rights, Department of Education, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Conforming Amendments to the Regulations Governing Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Race, Color, National Origin, Disability, Sex, and Age Under the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987'' (RIN1870-AA10) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
EC-11493. A communication from the Acting Assistant General Counsel for Regulations, Office for Civil Rights, Department of Education, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Institutional Eligibility; Student Assistance General Provisions; Federal Work-Study Programs; and the Federal Pell Grant Program'' (RIN1845-AA19) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
EC-11494. A communication from the Director of the Regulations Policy and Management Staff, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Postmarking Studies for Approved Human Drug and Licensed Biological Products; Status Reports''
(Docket No. 99N-1852) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
EC-11495. A communication from the Director of the Regulations Policy and Management Staff, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Gastroenterology and Urology Devices; Effective Date of the Requirement for Premarket Approval of the Implanted Mechanical/Hydraulic Urinary Continence Device; Correction'' (Docket No. 94N-0380) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
EC-11496. A communication from the Congressional Review Coordinator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Imported Fire Ant; Addition to Quarantined Areas'' (Docket #00-07601) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
EC-11497. A communication from the Associate Administrator, Livestock and Seed Program, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Pork Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Program: Amendment to Procedures for the Conduct of Referendum''
(Docket #LS-00-10) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
EC-11498. A communication from the Associate Administrator, Livestock and Seed Program, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Changes in Fees for Science and Technology (SandT) Laboratory Service'' (Docket #SandT-99-008) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
EC-11499. A communication from the Associate Administrator, Livestock and Seed Program, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Fresh Bartlett Pears Grown in Oregon and Washington; Decreased Assessment Rate'' (Docket #FV00-931-1 FIR) received on November 2, 2000; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
EC-11500. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Sulfentrazone; Pesticide Tolerance for Emergency Exemptions'' (FRL #6751-7) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
EC-11501. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate; Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance'' (FRL #6747-3) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
EC-11502. A communication from the Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Pyriproxyfen; Extension of Tolerance for Emergency Exemptions'' (FRL #6753-3) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
EC-11503. A communication from the Director of Defense Procurement, Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Material Inspection and Receiving Report'' (DFARS Case 2000-D008) received on October 26, 2000; to the Committee on Armed Services.
EC-11504. A communication from the Alternate Office of the Secretary of Defense Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``TRICARE Dental Program--Final Rule'' (RIN0720-AA58) received on October 26, 2000; to the Committee on Armed Services.
EC-11505. A communication from the Acting Director of the Office of Surface Mining, Department of the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Maryland Regulatory Program'' (MD-047-FOR) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
EC-11506. A communication from the Associate General Counsel for Legislation and Regulations, Office of the Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Notice of Revised Contract Rent Annual Adjustment Factors''
(FR-4626-N-01) received on November 9, 2000; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
EC-11507. A communication from the Director of Congressional Affairs, Overseas Private Investment Corporation, transmitting, a draft of proposed legislation entitled ``Freedom of Information''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
EC-11508. A communication from the National Treasurer of the Navy Wives Clubs of America, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report of an audit for the period of September 1, 1998 through August 31, 1999; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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