[Journal of the House of Representatives, 1994] [Tuesday, January 25, 1994 (1), Para 1.4 Communications] [Pages 1-8] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov] Para. 1.4 communications Executive and other communications, pursuant to clause 2, rule XXIV, were referred as follows: 2197. A letter from the Administrator's of Federal Aviation Administration and National Aeronautics and Space Administration, transmitting a report on Subsonic Noise Reduction Technology, pursuant to 49 U.S.C. app. 1353 note; jointly, to the Committee on Public Works and Transportation, and Science, Space, and Technology. [[Page 2]] 2198. A letter from the Chairman, Farm Credit Administration, transmitting the annual report for the calendar year 1992, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 1141b(3); to the Committee on Agriculture. 2199. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a report on allocations of foreign assistance the executive branch intends to make available from funding levels established in the fiscal year 1994, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2413(a); to the Committee on Appropriations. 2200. A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting his notification making available appropriations in budget authority for the Department of Transportation to be used to provide immediate assistance to southern California for roads and bridges damaged by the earthquake, as well as for outstanding Midwest flood costs, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1107 (H. Doc. No. 103-181); to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. 2201. A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting his notification making available appropriations in budget authority for the Small Business Administration to be used to provide disaster loans to victims of the Los Angeles earthquake and the Midwest floods and to enable SBA to respond rapidly to assist victims of the upcoming spring flood and summer hurricane seasons, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1107 (H. Doc. No. 103-182); to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. 2202. A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting his notification making available appropriations in budget authority for the SBA and FEM pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended (H. Doc. No. 103-187); to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. 2203. A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting his notification making available appropriations in budget authority for the Department of Transportation pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended (H. Doc. No. 103-188); to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. 2204. A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting his notification making available appropriations in budget authority for the Department of Defense pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended (H. Doc. No. 103-189); to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. 2205. A letter from the Comptroller General, the General Accounting Office; transmitting a review of the President's third special impoundment message from fiscal year 1994, pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 685 (H. Doc. No. 103-185); to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. 2206. A letter from the Architect of the Capitol, transmitting the report of expenditures of appropriations during the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to 40 U.S.C. 16b; to the Committee on Appropriations. 2207. A letter from the Comptroller, Department of Defense, transmitting a report of a violation of the Anti-Deficiency Act which occurred in the Department of Navy, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1517(b); to the Committee on Appropriations. 2208. A letter from the Comptroller, Department of Defense, transmitting a report of a violation of the Anti-Deficiency Act which occurred in the Department of the Air Force, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1517(b); to the Committee on Appropriations. 2209. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a copy of Presidential Determination No. 94-6: Assistance Program for Independent States of the Former Soviet Union; to the Committee on Appropriations. 2210. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, transmitting OMB's final sequestration report for fiscal year 1994, pursuant to Public Law 101-508, section 13101(a) (104 Stat. 1388-587); to the Committee on Appropriations. 2211. A letter from the Director, the Office of Management and Budget, transmitting the cumulative report on rescissions and deferrals of budget authority as of December 1, 1993, pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 685(e) (H. Doc. No. 103-183); to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. 2212. A letter from the Director, the Office of Management and Budget, transmitting the cumulative report on rescissions and deferrals of budget authority as of January 1, 1994, pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 685(e) (H. Doc. No. 103-184); to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. 2213. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary (Installations, Logistics and Financial Management), Department of the Army, transmitting notification of emergency munitions disposal, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1512(4); to the Committee on Armed Services. 2214. A letter from the Directors of Congressional Budget Office and Office of Management and Budget, transmitting a joint report on the technical assumptions to be used in preparing estimates of National Defense Function (050) outlays for fiscal year 1995, pursuant to Public Law 101-189, section 5(a) (103 Stat. 1364); to the Committee on Armed Services. 2215. A letter from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting their certification on the chemical munitions disposal facilities at the Tooele Army Depot, UT, pursuant to Public Law 103-160, section 156(b) (107 Stat. 1580); to the Committee on Armed Services. 2216. A letter from the Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, transmitting the report on credit availability for small businesses and small farms in 1993, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 251; to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. 2217. A letter from the President and Chairman, Export- Import Bank of the United States, transmitting a report involving United States exports to the Republic of Korea, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 635(b)(3)(i); to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. 2218. A letter from the President and Chairman, Export- Import Bank of the United States, transmitting a report involving United States exports to the Peoples Republic of China, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 635(b)(3)(i); to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. 2219. A letter from the President and Chairman, Export- Import Bank of the United States, transmitting a report involving United States exports to the Peoples Republic of China, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 635(b)(3)(i); to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. 2220. A letter from the President and Chairman, Export- Import Bank of the United States, transmitting a report involving United States exports to Australia, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 635(b)(3)(i); to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. 2221. A letter from the President and Chairman, Export- Import Bank of the United States, transmitting the December 1993 semiannual report on the tied aid credits, pursuant to Public Law 99-472, section 19 (100 Stat. 1207); to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. 2222. A letter from the President and Chairman, Export- Import Bank of the United States, transmitting a report involving United States exports to various countries, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 635(b)(3)(i); to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. 2223. A letter from the President and Chairman, Export- Import Bank of the United States, transmitting a report on the demand for trade finance for Central and Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union and the Baltic States; to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. 2224. A letter from the Acting Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting the report on early resolution of troubled insured depository institutions, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 1467a note; to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. 2225. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Trade Commission, transmitting a supplement to 15th annual report on the administration of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 1692m; to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. 2226. A letter from the Acting Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting the 18th annual report of the Corporation's Office of Consumer Affairs; to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. 2227. A letter from the Executive Director, Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board, transmitting a report to the Oversight Board by the Acting Director of the Office of Thrift Supervision as of November 30, 1993; to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. 2228. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 10-148, ``Insurance Omnibus Temporary Amendment Act of 1993,'' pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on the District of Columbia. 2229. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 10-151. ``Alternative Fuels Technology Amendment Act of 1993,'' pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on the District of Columbia. 2230. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 10-149, ``Health Care Provider Assessment Temporary Amendment Act of 1993,'' pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on the District of Columbia. 2231. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. act, ``Closing of a Public Alley in Square 2066, S.O. 92-125, Act of 1933,'' pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on the District of Columbia. 2232. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 10-155, ``St. Francis de Sales Place Designation Act of 1993,'' pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on the District of Columbia. 2233. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 10-156, ``Closing of a Portion of Douglas Street, NE., S.O. 92-52, Act of 1993,'' pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on the District of Columbia. 2234. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 10-158, ``Patient Counseling Temporary Amendment Act of 1993,'' pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on the District of Columbia. 2235. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 10-159, ``Modified Guaranteed Contracts Temporary Amendment Act of 1993,'' pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1- [[Page 3]] 233(c)(1); to the Committee on the District of Columbia. 2236. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 10-160, ``District of Columbia Solid Waste Management and Multi- Material Recycling Act of 1988 Temporary Amendment Act of 1993,'' pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on the District of Columbia. 2237. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 10-157, ``Comprehensive Merit Personnel Act Temporary Panel of the Office of Employee Appeals Temporary Amendment Act of 1993,'' pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on the District of Columbia. 2238. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. Act 10-153, ``Privatization Procurement and Contract Procedures Amendment Act of 1993,'' pursuant to D.C. Code, section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on the District of Columbia. 2239. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of Education, transmitting notice of a Final Funding Priority--Knowledge Dissemination and Utilization Program, pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 1232(d)(1); to the Committee on Education and Labor. 2240. A letter from the Acting Commissioner for Rehabilitation Services Administration, Department of Education, transmitting the annual report of the Rehabilitation Services Administration on Federal activities related to the administration of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, fiscal year 1992, pursuant to 29 U.S.C. 712; to the Committee on Education and Labor. 2241. A letter from the Commissioner, National Center for Education Statistics, transmitting the third report on the evaluation of the National Assessment of Educational Progress ``Trial State Assessment,'' pursuant to Public Law 100-297, section 3403(a) (102 Stat. 348); to the Committee on Education and Labor. 2242. A letter from the Secretary of Education, transmitting notice of a Final Funding Priorities--Research and Demonstration Program, pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 1232(d)(1); to the Committee on Education and Labor. 2243. A letter from the Secretary of Education, transmitting a copy of Final Regulations--Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need, pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 1232(d)(1); to the Committee on Education and Labor. 2244. A letter from the Secretary of Education, transmitting final regulations for the Educational Opportunity Centers Program, pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 1232(d)(1); to the Committee on Education and Labor. 2245. A letter from the Secretary of Education, transmitting final regulations for State-Administered Workplace Literacy Program and National Workplace Literacy Program, pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 1232(d)(1); to the Committee on Education and Labor. 2246. A letter from the Secretary of Education, transmitting a notice of Final Funding Priorities-- Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers, pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 1232(d)(1); to the Committee on Education and Labor. 2247. A letter from the Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of Justice, transmitting the annual report of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention for fiscal year 1992, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 5617; to the Committee on Education and Labor. 2248. A letter from the Chairman, Board of Trustees, Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation, transmitting the Foundation's annual report for 1993, pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 2012(b); to the Committee on Education and Labor. 2249. A letter from the Secretary of Education, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Education and Labor. 2250. A letter from the Secretary of Education, transmitting a copy of the report ``Summary of Chapter 2 Annual Reports (1991-1992)''; to the Committee on Education and Labor. 2251. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Energy, transmitting a report on Federal, State, and local traffic control measures and policies and how the use of alternative fueled vehicles could be promoted by granting such vehicles exemptions, pursuant to Public Law 102-486, section 413 (106 Stat. 2886); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 2252. A letter from the Secretary of Energy, transmitting the quarterly report for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve covering the third quarter of the calendar year 1993, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 6245(b); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 2253. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting a report on operations of the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program, pursuant to Public Law 101-508, section 4401(a) (104 Stat. 1388-155); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 2254. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's Superfund section 120(e) annual report for fiscal year 1991; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 2255. A letter from the Acting Inspector General, Department of the Interior, transmitting a copy of a recently issued final audit report entitled ``Accounting for Fiscal Year 1991 and 1992 Reimbursable Expenditures of Environmental Protection Agency Superfund Money, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service,'' Report No. 94-I-110, dated November 1993; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 2256. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information, Department of Commerce, transmitting a report on the role of telecommunications in hate crimes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 2257. A letter from the Advisory Panel on Alzheimer's Disease, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting a report on administrative and legislative actions to improve services for individuals with Alzheimer's disease, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 679; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 2258. A letter from the Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting a report entitled ``Opportunities to Reduce Methane Emissions in the United States''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 2259. A letter from the Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting a report entitled ``Options for Reducing Methane Emissions Internationally, Volume II: International Opportunities for Reducing Methane Emissions''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 2260. A letter from the Administrator, Health Care Financing Administration, transmitting a report entitled ``Rural Health Care Transition Grant Program,'' pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1395ww note; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 2261. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human Services, transmitting a revised National Strategic Research Plan for Hearing and Hearing Impairment and Voice and Voice Disorders, pursuant to Public Law 100-553, section 2 (102 Stat. 2773); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 2262. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human Services, transmitting the 1992 annual report on the National Institutes of Health [NIH] AIDS Research Loan Repayment Program [LRP]; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 2263. A letter from the Administrator, Agency for International Development, transmitting a report on development assistance program allocations for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2413(a); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2264. A letter from the Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency, transmitting the Department of the Navy's proposed lease of defense articles to Australia (Transmittal No. 5-94), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2796a(a); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2265. A letter from the Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency, transmitting the quarterly reports in accordance with sections 36(a) and 26(b) of the Arms Export Control Act, the March 24, 1979 report by the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and the seventh report by the Committee on Government Operations for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 1993, July 1, 1993-September 30, 1993, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(a); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2266. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency, transmitting the Department of the Navy's proposed lease of defense articles to Canada (Transmittal No. 6-94), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2796a(a); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2267. A letter from the Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency, transmitting notification of the Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and Acceptance [LOA] to Lebanon for defense articles and services (Transmittal No. 94-11), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2268. A letter from the Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency, transmitting notice of the Department of the Air Force's proposed lease of defense articles to Switzerland (Transmittal No. 7-94), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2796a(a); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2269. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting notification of a proposed license for the export of major defense equipment sold commercially to Taiwan (Transmittal No. DTC-2-94), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2270. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting notification of a proposed license for the export of major defense equipment sold commercially to Japan (Transmittal No. DTC-1-94), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2271. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the 41st report on voluntary contributions by the United States to international organizations, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2226(b)(1); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2272. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting notification of a proposed manufacturing license for the production of a military item in Australia (Transmittal No. DTC-4-94), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(d); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2273. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the semiannual reports on voluntary contributions by the United States to international organizations for the period October 1, 1992 to March 31, 1993, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2226(b)(1); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2274. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a copy of Presidential Determination No. 94-5, authorizing the furnishing of assistance from the Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund for unex- [[Page 4]] pected urgent needs of refugees and other persons in Africa, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2601(c)(3); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2275. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the annual report on the extent to which significant progress has been made toward ending apartheid in South Africa, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 5091(b); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2276. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting notification of a proposed transfer of major defense equipment to Greece (Transmittal No. DRSA-2-93), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(d); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2277. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a copy of the Presidential Determination to set aside legal restrictions on providing foreign assistance to Somalia, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2411; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2278. A letter from the Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency, transmitting the fiscal year 1993 annual report on the operation of the Special Defense Acquisition Fund, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2795b(a); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2279. A letter from the Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency, transmitting the price and availability report for the quarter ending December 31, 1993, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2768; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2280. A letter from the Director, Office of Legislative Affairs, Agency for International Development, transmitting a report on allocations of foreign assistance for fiscal year 1994, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2413(a); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2281. A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting the bimonthly report on progress toward a negotiated solution of the Cyprus problem, including any relevant reports from the Secretary General of the United Nations, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2373(c); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2282. A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting notification that the Libyan emergency is to continue in effect beyond January 7, 1994, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) (H. Doc. No. 103-191); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. 2283. A communication from the President of the United States transmitting a report on the status of efforts to obtain Iraq's compliance with the resolutions adopted by the U.N. Security Council, pursuant to Public Law 102-1, section 3 (105 Stat. 4) (H. Doc. No. 103-192); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. 2284. A letter from the Acting Assistant Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development, transmitting the 1993 annual report on the International Fund for Ireland, pursuant to Public Law 99-415, section 6 (100 Stat. 949); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2285. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Commerce, transmitting the Export Administration's annual report for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. app. 2413; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2286. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs, transmitting copies of the report of political contributions by Wesley W. Egan, Jr., of North Carolina, to be Ambassador to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, and members of his family, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 3944(b)(2); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2287. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs, transmitting copies of the report of political contributions by Jeanette W. Hyde, of North Carolina, to be Ambassador to Barbados, the Commonwealth of Dominica, to St. Lucia, and to St. Vincent, and members of her family, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 3944(b)(2); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2288. 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 Foreign Affairs. 2289. 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 Foreign Affairs. 2290. 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 Foreign Affairs. 2291. 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 Foreign Affairs. 2292. 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 Foreign Affairs. 2293. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Memorandum of Justification for a Presidential Determination to draw down DOD commodities and services to support Egyptian participation in the United Nations Operation in Somalia (UNOSOM II), pursuant to Public Law 101-513, section 547(a) (104 Stat. 2019); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2294. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a listing of gifts by the U.S. Government to foreign individuals during fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2694(2); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2295. A letter from the Administrator, Agency for International Development, transmitting the 1992 report to Congress on the prevention and control of HIV/AIDS in developing countries; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2296. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Administration's views concerning House Concurrent Resolution 170; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2297. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a copy of Presidential Determination No. 94-9: Eligibility of the Czech Republic to Be Furnished Defense Articles and Services Under the Foreign Assistance Act and the Arms Control Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2298. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a copy of Presidential Determination No. 94-10: Eligibility of the Slovak Republic to Be Furnished Defense Articles and Services Under the Foreign Assistance Act and the Arms Control Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2299. A letter from the Executive Director, Japan-United States Friendship Commission, transmitting the Commission's annual report for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2904(b); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2300. A communication from the President of the United States transmitting a report regarding the Loan Guarantees to Israel Program, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2186, Public Law 102- 391, section 601; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2301. A communication from the President of the United States transmitting his followup report on the United States peacekeeping contingent in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (H. Doc. No. 103-190); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. 2302. A communication from the President of the United States transmitting a report on development since his last report concerning the national emergency with respect to the Governments of Serbia and Montenegro, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1703(c) (H. Doc. No. 103-193); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. 2303. A letter from the Director, U.S. Information Agency, transmitting the followup report on Diplomacy in the Information Age; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 2304. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, transmitting OMB estimate of the amount of change in outlays or receipts, as the case may be, in each fiscal year through fiscal year 1998 resulting from passage of H.R. 3167 and S. 1490, pursuant to Public Law 101-508, section 1301(a) (104 Stat. 1388-582); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2305. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, transmitting OMB estimate of the amount of change in outlays or receipts, as the case may be, in each fiscal year through fiscal year 1998 resulting from passage of H.R. 1308, pursuant to Public Law 101-508, section 1301(a) (104 Stat. 1388-582); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2306. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, transmitting OMB estimate of the amount of change in outlays or receipts, as the case may be, in each fiscal year through fiscal year 1998 resulting from passage of H.R. 1025, H.R. 2401 and H.R. 3341, pursuant to Public Law 101-508, section 1301(a) (104 Stat. 1388-582); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2307. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, transmitting OMB estimate of the amount of change in outlays or receipts, as the case may be, in each fiscal year through fiscal year 1998 resulting from passage of H.R. 3255, pursuant to Public Law 101-508, section 13101(a) (104 Stat. 1388-582); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2308. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, transmitting OMB estimate of the amount of change in outlays or receipts, as the case may be, in each fiscal year through fiscal year 1998 resulting from passage of H.R. 898, H.R. 698, H.R. 3378, H.R. 3471, and S. 433, pursuant to Public Law 101-508, section 13101(a) (104 Stat. 1388-582); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2309. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, transmitting OMB estimate of the amount of change in outlays or receipts, as the case may be, in each fiscal year through fiscal year 1998 resulting from passage of H.R. 1425, H.R. 2330, H.R. 2632, and S. 412, pursuant to Public law 101- 508, section 13101(a) (104 Stat. 1388-582); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2310. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, transmitting OMB estimate of the amount of change in outlays or receipts, as the case may be, in each fiscal year through fiscal year 1998 resulting from passage of H.R. 3616 and S. 994, pursuant to Public Law 101-508, section 13101(a) (104 Stat. 1388-582); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2311. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, transmitting OMB estimate of the amount of change in outlays or receipts, as the case may be, in each fiscal year through fiscal year 1998 resulting from passage of H.R. 3450, pursuant to Public law 101-508, section 13101(a) (104 Stat. 1388-582); to the Committee on Government Operations. [[Page 5]] 2312. A letter from the Director, Office Management and Budget, transmitting OMB estimate of the amount of change in outlays or receipts, as the case may be, in each fiscal year through fiscal year 1998 resulting from passage of H.R. 2840, H.R. 3000, H.R. 3216, S. 422, S. 714, S. 1777, H.R. 2150, S. 1507, and H.R. 2535, pursuant to Public Law 101-508, section 13101(a) (104 Stat. 1388-582); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2313. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the semiannual report of the inspector general for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2314. A letter from the Secretary of Commerce, transmitting the semiannual report on the activities of the inspector general for the period ending September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2315. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Education, transmitting the semiannual report of the inspector general from the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2316. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Education, transmitting the semiannual report of the inspector general on audit followup for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2317. A letter from the Secretary of Education, transmitting a report concerning surplus Federal real property disposed of to educational institutions in fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 40 U.S.C. 484(o)(1), to the Committee on Government Operations. 2318. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human Services, transmitting the semiannual report of the inspector general for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, and management report, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2515, 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2319. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human Services, transmitting a report of surplus real property transferred or leased for public health purposes in fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 40 U.S.C. 484(o); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2320. A letter from the Inspector General--HUD, Department of Housing and Urban Development, transmitting the inspector general's semiannual report and the Secretary's semiannual report for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2515, 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2321. A letter from the Inspector General, Department of the Interior, transmitting a report on the semiannual report of the inspector general and the Secretary's report on audit followup for the period ending September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2322. A letter from the Inspector General--Labor, Department of Labor, transmitting the semiannual report on the activities of the inspector general for the period ending September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2323. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Labor, transmitting the semiannual report on the activities of the inspector general for the period ending September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526; to the Committee on Government Operations. 2324. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Transporting, transmitting the semiannual report of the inspector general for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993 and Management Report, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2325. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the Treasury, transmitting the U.S. Government annual report for the fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 331(c); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2326. A letter from the Comptroller General, General Accounting Office, transmitting the list of all reports issued or released in October 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 719(h); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2327. A letter from the Comptroller General, General Accounting Office, transmitting the list of all reports issued or released in November 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 719(h); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2328. A letter from the Comptroller General, General Accounting Office, transmitting GAO compliance report, pursuant to Public Law 101-508, section 13101(a) (104 Stat. 1388-588); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2329. A letter from the Business Manager, Norfolk Naval Shipyard Co-operative Association, transmitting the annual report of the Norfolk Naval Shipyard pension plan for 1991, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 9106(a); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2330. A letter from the Acting Chairman, Administrative conference of the United States, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2331. A letter from the General Counsel, Administrative Conference of the United States, transmitting a report of activities under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 1993, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552(d); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2232. A letter from the President, Amtrak, transmitting the semiannual report on the activities of the inspector general for the period ending September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2333. A letter from the Federal Co-Chairman, Appalachian Regional Commission, transmitting the annual report under the federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)93); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2334. A letter from the Federal Co-Chairman, Appalachian Regional Commission, transmitting the semiannual report of the Office of the Inspector General for the period April 1, 1993 through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95- 452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2335. A letter from the Director, Armed Forces Retirement Home, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2336. A letter from the Attorney General, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2337. A letter from the Attorney General, transmitting the semiannual report of the inspector General for the period April 1, 1993 through September 30, 1993 and the Management report for the same period, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2515, 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2338. A letter from Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, transmitting the semiannual report of the Office of the inspector General for the period April 1, 1993 through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95- 452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2339. A letter from the Executive Director, Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad, transmitting activities of the Commission, pursuant to 16 U.S.C. 469j(h); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2340. A letter from the Chairman, Consumer Product Safety Commission, transmitting a copy of the annual report in compliance with the Government in the Sunshine Act during the calendar year 1992, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(j); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2341. A letter from the Chairman, Consumer Product Safety Commission, transmitting the semiannual report of the Office of the Inspector General for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2342. A letter from the Chairman, Consumer Product Safety Commission, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2343. A letter from the Acting Director, Corporation for National and Community Service, transmitting the semiannual report of the Office of the Inspector General for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2344. A letter from the Acting Director, Corporation for National and Community Service, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2345. A letter from the Chairman, Board of Directors, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, transmitting the semiannual report of the Office of the Inspector General for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2346. A letter from the Manager, Compensation and Benefits, CoBank, transmitting the annual report for the year ending December 31, 1992, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 9503(a)(1)(B); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2347. A letter from the Chairman, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2348. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Defense, transmitting the semiannual report of the inspector general for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (96 Stat. 750, 102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2349. A letter from the Acting Secretary, Department of State, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2350. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the [[Page 6]] semiannual report of the inspector general for the period April 1, 1993; through September 30, 1993, and the Department's Management Report on actions taken in response to audit recommendations, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526, 2640); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2351. A letter from the Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2352. A letter from the Chairman, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2353. A letter from the Chairman, Farm Credit Administration, transmitting the semiannual report on the activities of the inspector general for the period ending September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2354. A letter from the Chairman, Farm Credit Administration, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2355. A letter from the Director, Federal Emergency Management Agency, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Manager's Financial Integrity at the 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2356. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Housing Finance Board, transmitting the semiannaul report of the Office of the Inspector General for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2357. Chairman, Federal Labor Relations Authority, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2358. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Maritime Commission, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2359. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Trade Commission, transmitting the semiannual report of the Office of the Inspector General for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2360. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Trade Commission, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2361. A letter from the Director, Office of Financial Management, General Accounting Office, transmitting the fiscal year 1993 annual report of the Comptrollers General Retirement System, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 9503(a)(1)(B); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2362. A letter from the Administrator, General Services Administration, transmitting the semiannual report on the activities of the Department's inspector general for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2363. A letter from the Administrator, General Services Administration, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2364. A letter from the Administrator, General Services Administration, transmitting a report covering the disposal of surplus Federal real property for historic monument, correctional facility, and airport purposes for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 40 U.S.C. 484(o); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2365. A letter from the President, Inter-American Foundation, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2366. A letter from the Chairman, Interstate Commerce Commission, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2367. A letter from the Executive Director, Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2368. A letter from the Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, transmitting the Semiannual report on the activities of the inspector general for the period ending September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526; to the Committee on Government Operations. 2369. A letter from the Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2370. A letter from the Acting Archivist of the United States, National Archives, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2371. A letter from the Chairman, National Credit Union Administration, transmitting the semiannual report of the Office of the Inspector General for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2372. A letter from the Chairman, National Credit Union Administration, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2373. A letter from the Chairman, National Endowment for the Arts, transmitting the semiannual report of the inspector general and the semiannual report on final action for the National Endowment for the Arts for the period ending September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2374. A letter from the Chairman, National Endowment for the Arts, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Manager's Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2375. A letter from the Chairman, National Endowment for the Humanities, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2376. A letter from the Director, National Gallery of Art, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2377. A letter from the Inspector General, National Labor Relations Board, transmitting the semiannual report of the Office of the Inspector General for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2378. A letter from the Chairman, National Mediation Board, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2379. A letter from the Chairman, National Science Board, transmitting the semiannual report on activities of the inspector general for the period ending September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2380. A letter from the Ninth Farm Credit District Trust Committee, transmitting the Ninth Farm Credit District pension plan report for 1992, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 9503(a)(1)(B); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2381. A letter from the Inspector General, Office of Personnel Management; transmitting the semiannual report of the inspector general for the period of April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2515, 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2382. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel Management; transmitting the semiannual report of the inspector general for the period of April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, and management response for the same period pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2515, 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2383. A letter from the Administrator, Panama Canal Commission transmitting the annual report under the Federal Manager's Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2384. A letter from the Vice Chairman, Post Rate Commission, transmitting the semiannual report of the Office of the Inspector General for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2385. A letter from the Vice Chairman, Postal Rate Commission, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2386. A letter from the Secretary of Energy, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2387. A letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2388. A letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2389. A letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the semiannual report of activities of the inspector general for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2515, 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. [[Page 7]] 2390. A letter from the Secretary of Agriculture, transmitting the department's management report for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to Public Law 101-576, section 306(a) (104 Stat. 2854); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2391. A letter from the Secretary of Commerce, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2392. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human Services, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2393. A letter from the Secretary of Labor, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2394. A letter from the Secretary of Transportation, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2395. A letter from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2396. A letter from the Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission, transmitting the semiannual report of the Office of the Inspector General for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2397. A letter from the Director, Selective Service System, transmitting the semiannual report of the Office of the Inspector General for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2398. A letter from the Secretary, Smithsonian Institution, transmitting the semiannual report on the activities of the inspector general for the period of April 1, 1993, to September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2399. A letter from the Secretary, the Commission of Fine Arts, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2400. A letter from the Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board, transmitting the semiannual report on the activities of the inspector general for the period ending September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2401. A letter from the Director, U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2402. A letter from the Acting Staff Director, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2403. A letter from the Acting Staff Director, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, transmitting the semiannual report of the Office of the Inspector General for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2404. A letter from the Chief Staff Counsel, U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, transmitting a copy of the Court's opinion on case No. 92-5076--U.S. Postal Service v. Nat'l Association of Letter Carriers; to the Committee on Government Operations. 2405. A letter from the Chairman, U.S. Employment Opportunity Commission, transmitting the semiannual report on the activities of the Inspector General for the period ending September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2406. A letter from the Office of the Public Printer, U.S. Government Printing Office, transmitting the semiannual report of the Office of the Inspector General for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 95-452, section 5(b) (102 Stat. 2526); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2407. A letter from the Inspector General, U.S. Information Agency, transmitting the semiannual report of the Inspector General's activities for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 99-399, section 412(a); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2408. A letter from the Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development, transmitting the semiannual report of the Inspector General's activities for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993, pursuant to Public Law 99- 399, section 412(a); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2409. A letter from the Director, U.S. Information Agency, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2410. A letter from the Chairman, U.S. International Trade Commission, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2411. A letter from the Deputy Director for Administration and Support, U.S. Marine Corps, transmitting the annual report of the retirement plan for civilian employees of the U.S. Marine Corps morale, welfare and recreation activities, the morale, welfare and recreation support activity, and miscellaneous nonappropriated fund, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 9503(a)(1)(B); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2412. A letter from the Chairman, U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2413. A letter from the Acting Chairman, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2414. A letter from the Chairman, U.S. Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2415. A letter from the Chairman, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2416. A letter from the Director, U.S. Trade and Development Agency, transmitting the annual report under the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on Government Operations. 2417. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Election Commission, transmitting reports regarding the receipt and use of Federal funds by candidates who accepted public financing for the 1988 Presidential primary and general election, pursuant to 26 U.S.C. 9039(c); to the Committee on House Administration. 2418. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Election Commission, transmitting proposed new FEC Form 6 entitled ``48 Hour Notice of Contributions/Loans Received,'' pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 438(d); to the Committee on House Administration. 2419. A letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting list of reports pursuant to clause 2, rule III of the Rules of the House of Representatives, pursuant to Rule III, clause 2, of the Rules of the House. (H. Doc. No. 103-186); to the Committee on House Administration and ordered to be printed. 2420. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior, transmitting the fiscal year 1992 report on the implementation of the Indian Self- Determination and Education Assistance Act, pursuant to 25 USC 450j-1(c); to the Committee on Natural Resources. 2421. A letter from the Deputy Associate Director for Collection and Disbursement, Department of the Interior, transmitting a report on proposed refunds of excess royalty payments in OCS areas, pursuant to 43 U.S.C. 1339(b); to the Committee on Natural Resources. 2422. A letter from the Deputy Associate Director for Collection and Disbursement, Department of the Interior, transmitting notice of proposed refunds of excess royalty payments in OCS areas, pursuant to 43 U.S.C. 1339(b); to the Committee on Natural Resources. 2423. A letter from the Deputy Associate Director for Collection and Disbursement, Department of the Interior, transmitting notice of proposed refunds of excess royalty payments in OCS areas, pursuant to 43 U.S.C. 1339(b); to the Committee on Natural Resources. 2424. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the Interior, transmitting a report on leasing and production of coal lands under the Mineral Lands Leasing Act, and Attorney General's report on competition in the coal and energy industries during fiscal year 1992, pursuant to 30 U.S.C. 208-2; to the Committee on Natural Resources. 2425. A letter from the Deputy Associate Director for Collection and Disbursement, Department of the Interior, transmitting notice of proposed refunds of excess royalty payments in OCS areas, pursuant to 43 U.S.C. 1339(b); to the Committee on Natural Resources. 2426. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Water and Science, Department of the Interior, transmitting the ``High Plains States Groundwater Demonstration Program 1993 Interim Report,'' pursuant to 43 U.S.C. 390g-2(c)(2); to the Committee on Natural Resources. 2427. A letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a proposed plan for the use and distribution of the Gila River Indian Community's [Community] judgment funds in Docket 236-N, before the U.S. Claims Court; to the Committee on Natural Resources. 2428. A letter from the Director, Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to provide for the appointment of additional U.S. circuit and district judges, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. 2429. A letter from the National Commander, American Ex- Prisoners of War, transmitting the 1993 audit report as of August 31, 1993, pursuant to 36 U.S.C. 2111; to the Committee on the Judiciary. 2430. A letter from the Chief Staff Counsel, District of Columbia Circuit, transmitting [[Page 8]] two opinions of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit; to the Committee on the Judiciary. 2431. A letter from the Director, Federal Judicial Center, transmitting a report entitled ``Structural and Other Alternatives for the Federal Courts of Appeals,'' pursuant to Public Law 101-650, section 302(c) (104 Stat. 5104); to the Committee on the Judiciary. 2432. A letter from the Chief Staff Counsel, U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, transmitting a copy of the court's opinions on case No. 92-5085--Nat'l Treasury Employees Union v. United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary. 2433. A letter from the Clerk, U.S. Court of Federal Claims, transmitting the court's report for the year ended September 30, 1993, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 791(c); to the Committee on the Judiciary. 2434. A letter from the Adjutant General, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States; transmitting the financial audit for the fiscal year ended August 31, 1993, together with the auditor's opinion, pursuant to 36 U.S.C. 1101(47), 1103; to the Committee on the Judiciary. 2435. A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting his report on the implementation of locality based comparability payments for general schedule employees for calendar year 1994, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 5304(d)(3); to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. 2436. A letter from the Director of the Office of Administration, the White House, transmitting the White House personnel report for the fiscal year 1993, pursuant to 3 U.S.C. 113; to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. 2437. A letter from the Chairman, Merit Systems Protection Board, transmitting a report entitled ``Evolving Workforce Demographics: Federal Agency Action and Reaction,'' pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 1205(a)(3); to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. 2438. A letter from the President's Pay Agent, transmitting notification to extend locality based comparability payments to certain categories of positions that exist in more than one executive agency; to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. 2439. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Transportation, transmitting a report on the feasibility of an international border highway infrastructure discretionary program, pursuant to Public Law 102-240, section 1089(b) (105 Stat. 2023); to the Committee on Public Works and Transportation. 2440. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Transportation, transmitting a report on the results of the highway functional reclassification, pursuant to Public Law 102-240, section 5004(b) (105 Stat. 2160); to the Committee on Public Works and Transportation. 2441. A letter from the Deputy Administrator, General Services Administration, transmitting an informational copy of the report of building project survey for Burlington, IA, pursuant to 40 U.S.C. 606(a); to the Committee on Public Works and Transportation. 2442. A letter from the Deputy Administrator, General Services Administration, transmitting informational copies of reports of building project survey for Greeneville, TN, Jacksonville, FL, and Brownsville, TX, pursuant to 40 U.S.C. 606(a); to the Committee on Public Works and Transportation. 2443. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Energy, transmitting a report entitled, Hybrid Vehicle Program Plan, pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 2513; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. 2444. A letter from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's chief minority affairs officer report, pursuant to Public Law 102-218, section 1(a) (105 Stat. 1671); to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. 2445. A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting notification of intent to enter into the trade agreements resulting from the Uruguay round of multilateral trade negotiations under the auspices of the General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade, pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2112(e)(1) (H. Doc. No. 103-195); to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. 2446. A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting notice of his intention to add Kyrgyzstan to the list of beneficiary developing countries under the Generalized System of Preferences [GSP], pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2462(a); to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. 2447. A letter from the Secretary of Health and Human Services, transmitting the 17th annual report on the Child Support Enforcement Program, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 652(a)(10); to the Committee on Ways and Means. 2448. A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting a report regarding the implementation of the North American Free-Trade Agreement (H. Doc. No. 103- 194); to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. 2449. A letter from the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Environmental Security), Department of Defense; transmitting a status report on the DOD Environmental Scholarships and Fellowships Program for fiscal year 1993, pursuant to Public Law 102-484, section 4451(j) (106 Stat. 2737; jointly, to the Committees on Armed Services and Education and Labor. 2450. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Energy; transmitting a copy of the report on environmental restoration expenditures for fiscal years 1991 and 1992, pursuant to Public Law 101-510, section 3134 (104 Stat. 1833; jointly, to the Committees on Armed Services and Energy and Commerce. 2451. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of Defense, transmitting a request relative to a correction in H.R. 3400, 103d Congress; jointly, to the Committees on Government Operations and House Administration. 2452. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Election Commission, transmitting the Commission's fiscal year 1995 budget request, pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 437d(d)(i); jointly, to the Committees on House Administration and Appropriations. 2453. A letter from the Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration, transmitting the report of progress on developing and certifying the Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System [TCAS], pursuant to Public Law 100-223, section 203(b) (101 Stat. 1518); jointly, to the Committees on Public Works and Transportation and Science, Space, and Technology. 2454. A letter from the Chairman, National Transportation Safety Board, transmitting a copy of the National Transportation Safety Board's letter to OMB appealing the fiscal year 1993 allowance of $37,125,000 for the Board, pursuant to 49 U.S.C. app. 1903(b)(7); jointly, to the Committees on Public Works and Transportation and Energy and Commerce. 2455. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, transmitting the report on accounts containing unvouchered expenditures potentially subject to audit by GAO, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3524(b); jointly, to the Committees on Appropriations, the Budget, and Government Operations.