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“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” mentioning the Department of Interior was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H11648-H11649 on Nov. 19, 2003.
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EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.
Under clause 8 of rule XII, executive communications were taken from the Speaker's table and referred as follows:
5468. A letter from the Principal Deputy, Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's report entitled
``Effects of FY 2000 Compensation Initiatives on Recruiting and Retention,'' pursuant to 37 U.S.C. 1015, Public Law 106--65, section 673; to the Committee on Armed Services.
5469. A letter from the Chairman and Secretary, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Department of the Treasury, transmitting Pursuant to section 103(d) of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, a report concerning financial holding companies; to the Committee on Financial Services.
5470. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a copy of the determination and memorandum of justification pursuant to Section 2(b)(6) of the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945, as amended; to the Committee on Financial Services.
5471. A letter from the Senior Staff Attorney, United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, transmitting an opinion of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (No. 03-1407 -- Maroni v. Pemi-Baker Regional School District (October 9, 2003)); to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
5472. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the Treasury, transmitting an annual report to the President and to the Congress on the audit of the Telecommunications Development Fund, pursuant to 47 U.S.C. 614; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5473. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's report entitled, ``Preliminary Fleet Alternative Fuel Vehicles Program Report for Fiscal Year 2003'' October 20, 2003, pursuant to Public Law 105--388; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5474. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Commuications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.202(b), FM Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations. (Magnolia, Arkansas and Oil City, Louisiana) [MB Docket No. 02-199 RM-10514] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5475. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations. (DeRidder, De Quincy, and Merryville, Louisiana and Newton, Texas) [MM Docket No. 02-56 RM-10391 RM-10581] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5476. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations. (Washington, Watkinsville, Gray, Forsyth, Irwinton, and Atlanta, Georgia) [MM Docket No. 01-281 RM-10287] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5477. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau 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. (Conway, South Carolina) [MB Docket No. 03-110 RM-10700] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5478. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.202(b) Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations.
(Broken Bow, Oklahoma) [MM Docket No. 01-209 RM-10224] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5479. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations. (Taccoa, Sugar Hill, and Lawrenceville Georgia] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5480. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.606(b), Table of Allotments, Television Broadcast Stations; and 73.622(b), Table of Allotments, Digital Broadcast Television Stations (Asheville, North Carolina and Greenville, South Carolina) [MB Docket No. 02-363 RM-10604] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5481. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations. (Okmulgee and Glenpool, Oklahoma) [MM Docket No. 02-15 RM-10364] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5482. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.202(b), FM Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations. (Depoe Bay, Garibaldi, Cottage Grove, Veneta and Toledo, Oregon) [MB Docket No. 02-255 RM-10524] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5483. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations. (Auburn, Northport, Tuscaloosa, Camp Hill, Gardendale, Homewood, Birmingham, Dadeville, Orrville, Goodwater, Pine Level, Jemison, and Thomaston, Alabama) [MM Docket No. 01-104 RM-10103 RM-10323 RM-10324] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5484. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations. (Wapanucka, Oklahoma) [MM Dkt No.01-181 RM-10201];
(Evant, Texas) [MM Dkt No.01-188 RM-10203]; (Comanche, Texas)
[MM Dkt No.01-190 RM-10210]; (Hollis, Oklahoma) [MM Dkt No.01-217 RM-10236]; (Santa Anna, Texas) [MM Dkt No.01-220 RM-10239]; (Mooreland, Oklahoma) [MM Dkt No.01-226 RM-10254];
(Junction, Texas) [MM Dkt No.01-228 RM-10256]; (Alton, Missouri) [MM Dkt No.01-233 RM-10261]; (Taos, New Mexico) [MM Dkt No.01-282 RM-10293]; (McCamey, Texas) [MM D kt No.01-283 RM-10294]; (Dickens, Texas) [MM Dkt No.01-284 RM-10295];
(Hamlin, Texas) to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5485. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations. (Macon, Mississippi) [MM Docket No. 01-38 RM-10064] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5486. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau 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. (Sault Saint Marie, Michigan) [MB Docket No. 02-83 RM-10404] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5487. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations. (Old Fort, Fletcher, and Asheville, North Carolina; Surgoinville, Tennessee, and Augusta, GA) [MM Docket No. 01-175 RM-10197] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5488. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of the Television Table of Allotments to Delete Noncommercial Reservation to Channel 16, 482-488 MHz, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [MM Docket No. 01-276 Facility ID Number 41314] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5489. 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. (Kernville, California) [MB Docket No. 03-111 RM-10701] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5490. 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.
(Othello and Basin City, Washington) [MB Docket No. 03-25 RM-10637] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5491. 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.
(Roundup, Montana) [MB Docket No. 02-127 RM-10449] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5492. 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.
(Orange, Midlothian, and South Hill, Virginia, and Reidsville, North Carolina) [MB Docket No. 03-47 RM-10592] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5493. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast stations. (Farmington, Grass Valley, Jackson, Lindon, Placerville and Fair Oaks, California, and Carson City and Sun Valley, Nevada) [MM Docket No. 90-189 RM-6904 RM-7114 RM-7186 RM-7415 RM-7298] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5494. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations. (Cadiz and Oak Grove, Kentucky) [MM Docket No. 93-314 RM-8396] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5495. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor, Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations. (Savannah, Springfield and Tybee Island, Georgia) [MB Docket No. 03-119 RM-10694] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5496. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Provision of Improved Telecommunications Relay Services and Speech-to-Speech Services for Individuals with Hearing and Speech Disabilities [CC Docket No. 98-67] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5497. A letter from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communications COmmission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations. (Marion and Johnston City, Illinois) [MB Docket No. 03-13 RM-10628] received October 28, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committeeon Energy and Commerce.
5498. A letter from the Director, International Cooperation, Department of Defense, transmitting a copy of Transmittal 20-03 informing of an intent to sign the Second Amendment to the Addendum to the Multilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MMOU) on NATO Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C), pursuant to Section 27(f) of the Arms Export Control Act and Section 1(f) of Executive Order 11958, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2767(f); to the Committee on International Relations.
5499. 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 the United Kingdom (Transmittal No. DTC 108-03), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); to the Committee on International Relations.
5500. 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 the Czech Republic (Transmittal No. DDTC 114-03), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); to the Committee on International Relations.
5501. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting notification of export of Items to Iraq in the National Interest of the United States pursuant to section 1504 of the Emergency Wartime Supplemental Appropriation Act, 2003 (Transmittal No. DTC 03IZ-03); to the Committee on International Relations.
5502. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a report concerning Cuban emigration policies, pursuant to Public Law 105--277, section 2245; to the Committee on International Relations.
5503. A letter from the Inspector General, Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's inventory of commercial and inherently governmental activities prepared in accordance with the Federal Activities Reform (FAIR) Act of 1998 (P.L. 105-270) and the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) Circular No. A-76; to the Committee on Government Reform.
5504. A letter from the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Farm Credit Administration, transmitting the semiannual report on the activities of the Office of Inspector General for the period April 1, 2003 through September 30, 2003, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 8G(h)(2); to the Committee on Government Reform.
5505. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, transmitting a report entitled ``Statistical Programs of the United States Government: Fiscal Year 2004,'' pursuant to 44 U.S.C. 3504(e)(2); to the Committee on Government Reform.
5506. A letter from the Register of Copyrights and Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property, Copyright Office and the Patent and Trademark Office, transmitting a copy of the joint report on the effectiveness of the Vessel Hull Design Protection Act, as mandated by section 504 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and section 5005 of the Intellectual Property and Communications Omnibus Reform Act; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
5507. A letter from the Chair, United States Sentencing Commission, transmitting an emergency ammendment passed by unanimous vote on October 8, 2003, and the accompanying report in response to section 401(m) of the Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003, Pub. L. No. 108-21 (the ``PROTECT Act''); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
5508. A letter from the Deputy Director, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, transmitting the Transportation Statistics Annual Report 2003, pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 111(j); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
5509. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Border and Transportation Security, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's Annual Report of the Task Force on the Prohibition of Importation of Products of Forced or Prison Labor from the People's Republic of China, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 6961; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
5510. A letter from the Comptroller, Department of Defense, transmitting notification of funding transfers made during FY 2003, as required by section 8005 of the Department of Defense Appropriations Acts, 2001, 2002, and 2003; and section 1001 of the National Defense Authorization Acts for fiscal years (FY) 2001, 2002, and 2003; and notification of funding transfers made during FY 2003 under the authority of the Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003, the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2003, and the Homeland Security Act, 2003; jointly to the Committees on Armed Services and Appropriations.
5511. A letter from the Attorney General and Secretary, Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services, transmitting the sixth Annual Report on the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control (HCFAC) Program for Fiscal Year 2002, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1395i; jointly to the Committees on Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means.
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