[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 109 (Tuesday, September 6, 2005)]
[House]
[Pages H7671-H7672]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 8 of rule XII, executive communications were taken from 
the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       3633. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Topramezone; Pesticide Tolerences 
     [OPP-2005-0156; FRL-7726-9] received August 3, 2005, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       3634. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Inert ingredients; Revocation of 
     Pesticide Tolerance Exemptions for Three CFC Chemicals [OPP-
     2005-0068; FRL-7728-5] received August 3, 2005, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       3635. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Alachlor, Carbaryl, Diazinon, 
     Disulfoton, Pirimiphos-methyl, and Vinclozolin; Tolerance 
     Revocations [OPP-2005-0183; FRL-7725-6] received August 3, 
     2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       3636. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- 2-amino-4, 5-dihydro-6-methyl-4-
     propyl s-triazolo (1,5-alpha) pyrimidin-5-one (PP796); 
     Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance [OPP-2005-0141; 
     FRL-7728-1] received August 10, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       3637. A letter from the Principal Deputy Under Secretary 
     for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting authorization of Lieutenant General Robert 
     Magnus, United States Marine Corps, to wear the insignia of 
     the grade of general in accordance with title 10, United 
     States Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       3638. A letter from the Principal Deputy Under Secretary 
     for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting authorization of Major General William E. 
     Mortensen, United States Army, to wear the insignia of the 
     grade of lieutenant general in accordance with title 10 
     United States Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       3639. A letter from the Principal Deputy Under Secretary 
     for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting authorization of Rear Admiral Ann E. Rondeau, 
     United States Navy, to wear the insignia of the grade of vice 
     admiral in accordance with title 10, United States Code, 
     section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       3640. A letter from the Principal Deputy Under Secretary 
     for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting authorization of Major General John F. Goodman, 
     United States Marine Corps, to wear the insignia of the grade 
     of lieutenant general in accordance with title 10 United 
     States Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       3641. A letter from the Principal Deputy Under Secretary 
     for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting authorization of Major General Donald J. 
     Hoffman, United States Air Force, to wear the insignia of the 
     grade of lieutenant general in accordance with title 10 
     United States Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       3642. A letter from the Principal Deputy Under Secretary 
     for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting authorization of Lieutenant General John D.W. 
     Corley, United States Air Force, to wear the insignia of the 
     grade of general in accordance with title 10, United States 
     Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       3643. A letter from the Principal Deputy Under Secretary 
     for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting authorization of Major General John G. 
     Castellaw, United States Marine Corps, to wear the insignia 
     of the grade of lieutenant general in accordance with title 
     10 United States Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       3644. A letter from the Principal Deputy Under Secretary 
     for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting authorization of Major General David A. Deptula, 
     United States Air Force, to wear the insignia of the grade of 
     lieutenant general in accordance with title 10 United States 
     Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       3645. A letter from the Principal Deputy Under Secretary 
     for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting authorization of Major General Emerson N. 
     Gardner, Jr., United States Marine Corps, to wear the 
     insignia of the grade of lieutenant general in accordance 
     with title 10 United States Code, section 777; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       3646. A letter from the Principal Deputy Under Secretary 
     for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting authorization of Major General Richard S. 
     Kramlich, United States Marine Corps, to wear the insignia of 
     the grade of lieutenant general in accordance with title 10 
     United States Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       3647. A letter from the Principal Deputy Under Secretary 
     for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting authorization of Major General John L. Hudson, 
     United States Air Force, to wear the insignia of the grade of 
     lieutenant general in accordance with title 10 United States 
     Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       3648. A letter from the Principal Deputy Under Secretary 
     for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting authorization of Major General Joseph F. Weber, 
     United States Marine Corps, to wear the insignia of the grade 
     of lieutenant general in accordance with title 10 United 
     States Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       3649. A letter from the Principal Deputy Under Secretary 
     for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting authorization of Lieutenant General William E. 
     Ward, United States Army, to wear the insignia of the grade 
     of general in accordance with title 10, United States Code, 
     section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       3650. A letter from the Principal Deputy Under Secretary 
     for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting authorization of Lieutenant General Norton A. 
     Schwartz, United States Air Force, to wear the insignia of 
     the grade of general in accordance with title 10, United 
     States Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       3651. A letter from the Principal Deputy Under Secretary 
     for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting authorization of Major General Kevin P. Chilton, 
     United States Air Force, to wear the insignia of the grade of 
     lieutenant general in accordance with title 10 United States 
     Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       3652. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmenal Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Interim Final Determination to 
     Stay and/or Defer Sanctions, San Joaquin Valley Unified Air 
     Pollution Control District [CA-316-0484c, FRL-7949-2] 
     received August 10, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3653. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- National Emission Standards for 
     Hazardous Air Pollutants: Cellulose Products Manufacturing 
     [OAR-2003-0193; FRL-7948-5] (RIN: 2060-AL91) received August 
     3, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       3654. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Clean Air Act Approval and 
     Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plan Revision for 
     North Dakota; Revisions to the Air Pollution Control Rules 
     [RME Docket Number R08-OAR-2005-ND-0001; FRL-7942-4] received 
     August 3, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3655. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; Washington [R10-OAR-2005-0004,; FRL-
     7944-4] received August

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     3, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       3656. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air 
     Quality Implemenation Plans; Texas; Vehicle Inspection and 
     Maintenance Program for Travis and Williamson Counties [R06-
     OAR-2005-TX-0011; FRL-7948-7] received August 3, 2005, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       3657. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air 
     Quality Implementation Plans; Oregon; Correcting Amendment 
     [R10-OAR-2005-OR-0005; FRL-7944-1] received August 3, 2005, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       3658. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Revisions to the California State 
     Implementation Plan, San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution 
     Control District and Monterey Bay Unified Air Pollution 
     Control District [CA-316-0484a; FRL-7949-1] received August 
     10, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       3659. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Revision to the California State 
     Implementation Plan, Ventura County Air Pollution Control 
     District [R09-OAR-2005-CA-0022; FRL-7945-2] received August 
     10, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       3660. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of State 
     Air Quality Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants, 
     Maryland; Control of Emissions from Small Municipal Waste 
     Combustor (SMWC) Units; Delegation of Authority [RO3-OAR-
     2005-MD-0007; FRL-7951-3] received August 10, 2005, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       3661. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B2 and B4 Series 
     Airplanes; Model A300 B4-600, B4-600R Series Airplanes, and 
     Model A300 C4-605R Variant F Airplanes (Collectively Called 
     A300-600 Series Airplanes); and Model A310-200 and -300 
     Series Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2004-19534; Directorate 
     Identifier 2004-NM-99-AD; Amendment 39-14198; AD 2005-15-09] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 12, 2005, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3662. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, 
     DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F (KC-10A and KDC-10), 
     DC-10-40, DC-10-40F, MD-10-10F, MD-10-30F, MD-11, and MD-11F 
     Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2005-20882; Directorate Identifier 
     2004-NM-241-AD; Amendment 39-14192; AD 2005-15-03] (RIN: 
     2120-AA64) received August 12, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3663. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, CMM, 
     Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the 
     Department's ``Major'' final rule -- Medicare Program; 
     Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System 
     for FY 2006 [CMS-1290-F] (RIN: 0938-AN43) received August 2, 
     2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       3664. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, CMM, 
     Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the 
     Department's ``Major'' final rule -- Medicare Program; 
     Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems 
     and Fiscal Year 2006 Rates [CMS-1500-F] (RIN: 0938-AN57) 
     received August 2, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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