[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 91 (Thursday, July 13, 2006)]
[House]
[Page H5221]
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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:

       8536. A letter from the Executive Director, Commodity 
     Futures Trading Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule -- In the Matter of the New York Mercantile 
     Exchange, Inc. Petition to Extend Interpretation Pursuant to 
     Section 1a(12)(C) of the Commodity Exchange Act -- received 
     July 01, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       8537. A letter from the Executive Director, Commodity 
     Futures Trading Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule -- Foreign Futures and Options Transactions -- 
     received July 10, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Agriculture.
       8538. A letter from the Executive Director, Commodity 
     Futures Trading Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule -- Commodity Pool Operator Electronic Filing of 
     Annual Reports (RIN: 3038-AC25) received July 10, 2006, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       8539. A letter from the Administrator, AMS, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Sweet Cherries Grown in Designated Counties in Washington; 
     Decreased Assessment Rate [Docket No. FV06-923-2 IFR] 
     received June 22, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Agriculture.
       8540. A letter from the Administrator, AMS, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Amendment to the Peanut Promotion, Research, and Information 
     Order [Docket No. FV-05-701-FR] received June 22, 2006, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       8541. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Review Group, 
     Commodity Credit Corporation, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Standards for 
     Approval of Warehouses for Storage of CCC Commodities (RIN: 
     0560-AE50) received July 6, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       8542. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary for 
     Vocational and Adult Education, Department of Education, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Notice of Waivers 
     for the Native American Vocational Technical Education 
     Program (NAVTEP) and the Tribally Controlled Postsecondary 
     Vocational and Technical Institutions Program (TCPVTIP) and 
     Funding of Continuation Grants -- received July 6, 2006, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
       8543. A letter from the Acting Executive Director, Pension 
     Benefit Guaranty Corporation, transmitting the Corporation's 
     final rule -- Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer 
     Plans; Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; 
     Interest Assumptions for Valuing and Paying Benefits -- 
     received July 6, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       8544. A letter from the Acting Executive Director, Pension 
     Benefit Guaranty Corporation, transmitting the Corporation's 
     final rule -- Liability Pursuant to Section 4062(e) of ERISA 
     (RIN: 1212-AB03) received July 6, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       8545. A letter from the Acting Executive Director, Pension 
     Benefit Guaranty Corporation, transmitting the Corporation's 
     final rule -- Electronic Premium Filing (RIN: 1212-AB02) 
     received July 6, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       8546. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Energy 
     Regulatory Commission, transmitting the Commission's final 
     rule -- Rate Regulation of Certain Natural Gas Storage 
     Facilities [Docket Nos. RM05-23-000 and AD04-11-000] received 
     July 6, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       8547. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Secretary for 
     Export Administration, Departemnt of Commerce, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Revised Appeal Procedure for 
     Persons Designated as Related Persons to Denial Orders 
     [Docket No. 060320077-6077-01] (RIN: 0694-AD60) received May 
     9, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on International Relations.
       8548. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Secretary for 
     Export Administration, Department of Commerce, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Authorization to Appoint Any 
     Commerce Department Employee to be Appeals Coordinator in 
     Certain Administrative Appeals [Docket No. 060602146-6146-01] 
     (RIN: 0694-AD78) received June 13, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on International Relations.
       8549. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Implementation of the Nuclear 
     Export and Import Provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 
     (RIN: 3150-AH88) received April 25, 2006, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       8550. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Office's final rule -- Training 
     Reporting Requirements (RIN: 3206-AK46) received June 13, 
     2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       8551. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, Lands 
     and Minerals Management, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Leasing in 
     Special Tar Sand Areas [WO-310-1310-PP-241A] (RIN: 1004-AD76) 
     received June 22, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Resources.
       8552. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of the 
     Interior, Department of the Interior, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Preparation for Sale [WO-270-1820-
     00-24 1A] (RIN: 1004-AD70) received July 10, 2006, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       8553. A letter from the Director, Executive Secretariat, 
     Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Making Motion Pictures, Television Productions, 
     or Soundtracks on Certain Areas Under the Jurisdiction of the 
     Department of the Interior (RIN: 1093-AA10) received May 3, 
     2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       8554. A letter from the Director, Fish and Wildlife 
     Service, Department of the Interior, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Endangered and Threatened Wildlife 
     and Plants; Delisting of Agave arizonica (Arizona agave) from 
     the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and 
     Plants (RIN: 1018-AI79) received June 20, 2006, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       8555. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, 
     Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Refuge-Specific Public Use Regulations for 
     Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge (RIN: 1018-AU08) received 
     June 7, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       8556. A letter from the Administrator, Office of Foreign 
     Labor Certification, Department of Labor, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Labor Condition Applications and 
     Requirements for Employers Using Nonimmigrants on H-1B Visas 
     in Speciality Occupations and as Fashion Models; Labor 
     Attestations Regarding H-1B1 Visas (RIN: 1205-AB38) received 
     July 6, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       8557. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Antidrug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Programs for Personnel 
     Engaged in Specified Aviation Activities [Docket No. FAA-
     2002-11301; Amendment No. 121-324] received July 1, 2006, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       8558. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Department 
     of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Child Support Enforcement Program; Reasonable 
     Quantitative Standard for Review and Adjustment of Child 
     Support Orders (RIN: 0970-AC19) received June 22, 2006, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       8559. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Bonus Depreciation Extension in Areas Affected 
     by Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma (Announcement 2006-29) 
     received July 10, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
       8560. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Last-in, First-out Inventories (Rev. Rul. 2006-
     23) received July 10, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       8561. A letter from the Regulations Officer, Social 
     Security Administrative, transmitting the Administration's 
     final rule -- Federal Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability 
     Insurance and Supplemental Security Income; Collection of 
     Overdue Program and Administrative Debts Using Federal Salary 
     Offset (RIN: 0960-AE89) received July 6, 2006, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.




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