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“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” mentioning the Department of Interior was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H229-H230 on Feb. 8, 2002.
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:
5433. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--Zeta-Cypermethrin and its Inactive R-isomers; Pesticide Tolerance [OPP-301207; FRL-6818-8] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received January 30, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
5434. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--Bifenazate; Pesticide Tolerance
[OPP-301206; FRL-6818-3] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received January 30, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
5435. A letter from the Deputy Secretary, Department of Defense, transmitting a letter on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Roger G. Dekok, United States Air Force, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
5436. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--Clean Air Act Full Approval of Operating Permit Program; District of Columbia; Correction
[DC-T5-2001a; FRL-7136-3] received January 30, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5437. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval of Section 112(I) Authority for Hazardous Air Pollutants; State of Maryland; Department of the Environment [MD001-1000; FRL-7135-9] received January 30, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5438. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and Promulgation of State Implementation Plans; State of Alaska; Fairbanks [AK-01-004a; FRL-7133-1] received January 30, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5439. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Ohio [OH 103-1a; FRL-7114-1] received January 30, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5440. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Plans; Alabama Update to Materials Incorporated by Reference [AL-200213; FRL-7131-5] received January 30, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5441. A letter from the Assistant Legal Adviser for Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting copies of international agreements, other than treaties, entered into by the United States, pursuant to 1 U.S.C. 112b(a); to the Committee on International Relations.
5442. A letter from the General Counsel, General Accounting Office, transmitting a copy of the report on each instance a Federal agency did not fully implement recommendations made by the GAO in connection with a bid protest decided during the fiscal year, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3554(e)(2); to the Committee on Government Reform.
5443. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel Policy, Department of the Interior, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Government Reform.
5444. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel Policy, Department of the Interior, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Government Reform.
5445. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel Policy, Department of the Interior, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Government Reform.
5446. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel Policy, Department of the Interior, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Government Reform.
5447. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel Policy, Department of the Interior, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Government Reform.
5448. A letter from the Assistant Director for Executive and Political Personnel, Department of Defense, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Government Reform.
5449. A letter from the Director, Financial Management, General Accounting Office, transmitting the FY 2001 annual report of the Comptroller General's Retirement System, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 9503(a)(1)(B); to the Committee on Government Reform.
5450. A letter from the Chairman, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting a copy of the Commission's report in compliance with the Government in the Sunshine Act during the calendar year 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(j); to the Committee on Government Reform.
5451. A letter from the Executive Director, Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation, transmitting the FY 2001 annual report under the Federal Managers' Fiscal Integrity Act (FMFIA) of 1982, and the Inspector General Act of 1988; to the Committee on Government Reform.
5452. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Election Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule--Interpretation of Allocation of Candidate Travel Expenses
[Notice 2002--1] received February 6, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on House Administration.
5453. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of Surface Mining, Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's final rule--Montana Regulatory Program [SPATS No. MT-003-FOR] received February 7, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
5454. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Branch, Department of the Treasury, transmitting the Department's final rule--Passenger and Crew Manifests Required for Passenger Flights in Foreign Air Transportation to the United States [RIN: 1515-AC99] received December 21, 2001, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
5455. A letter from the Director, Foreign Terrorist Tracking Task Force, Department of Justice, transmitting the Department's final rule--Provision of Aviation Training to Certain Alien Trainees, Additional Categories of Provisional Advance Consent--received February 7, 2002, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
5456. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's FY 1999 report entitled, ``Assets for Independence Demonstration Program''; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
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