[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 65 (Monday, April 23, 2007)]
[House]
[Pages H3775-H3776]
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:

       1224. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries Off West Coast States; Highly Migratory Species 
     Fisheries [Docket No. 061113298-7046-02; I.D. 110106A] (RIN: 
     0648-AU91) received March 26, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       1225. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Carribean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of 
     Mexico and South Atlantic; Trip Limit Reduction [Docket No. 
     001005281-0369-02; I.D. 022207A] received March 26, 2007, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       1226. A letter from the Acting Director Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Reallocation of Pacific Cod in the Bering Sea and Aleutian 
     Islands Management Area [Docket No. 070213033-7033-01; I.D. 
     030207A] received March 26, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       1227. A letter from the Acting Director Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Carribean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of 
     Mexico and South Atlantic; Trip Limit Reduction [Docket No. 
     001005281-0369-02; I.D. 022207A] received March 26, 2007, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       1228. A letter from the Director Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act 
     Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; 
     Northeast Multispecies Fishery; Modification of the Gear 
     Restrictions and Georges Bank Yellowtail Flounder Trip Limits 
     for the U.S./Canada Management Area [Docket No. 060606150-
     6240-02; I.D. 030107A] received March 26, 2007, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       1229. A letter from the Acting Director Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 630 of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket 
     No. 070213032-7032-01; I.D. 030707A] received March 26, 2007, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       1230. A letter from the Acting Director Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 610 of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket 
     No. 070213032-7032-01; I.D. 030707B] received March 26, 2007, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       1231. A letter from the Acting Director Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Gulf 
     of Alaska; Pollock in Statistical Area 630 of the Gulf of 
     Alaska [Docket No. 070213032-7032-01; I.D. 022807A] received 
     March 26, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
       1232. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic 
     Herring Fishery; Amendment 1 [Docket No. 060901235-7027-02; 
     I.D. 082406C] (RIN: 0648-AQ87) received March 26, 2007, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       1233. A letter from the Assistant Administrator for 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries off West Coast 
     States; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; Biennial 
     Specifications and Management Measures; Correction [Docket 
     No. 060824226-7041-03; I.D. 082806B] (RIN: 0648-AU57) 
     received April 10, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       1234. A letter from the Director Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 610 of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket 
     No. 070213032-7032-01; I.D. 032007A] received April 10, 2007, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       1235. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of the Army for 
     Civil Works, Department of Defense, transmitting a copy of 
     the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Bridge at Deep Creek, 
     Cheasepeake, Virginia Feasibility Study; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1236. A letter from the Administrator, FAA, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting the Department's report on the foreign 
     aviation authorities to which the Federal Aviation 
     Administration provided services for Fiscal Year 2006, 
     pursuant to Public Law 103-305, section 202; to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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       1237. A letter from the Honors Attorney, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Procedures for Reimbursement of General Aviation Operators 
     and Service Providers in the Washington, D.C. Area [Docket 
     OST-2006-25906] (RIN: 2105-AD61] received April 10, 2007, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1238. A letter from the Paralegal, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Clean Fuels Grant Program [Docket No. FTA-2006-24708] (RIN: 
     2132-AA91) received April 10, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       1239. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program [Docket OST-97-
     2550] (RIN: 2105-AD51) received April 10, 2007, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       1240. A letter from the Senior Vice President, 
     Communications, Tennessee Valley Authority, transmitting a 
     copy of the Authority's statistical summary for Fiscal Year 
     2006, pursuant to 16 U.S.C. 831h(a); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1241. A letter from the Director of Regulations Management, 
     Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Veterans and Dependents Education: Topping-Up 
     Tuition Assistance; Licensing and Certification Tests; Duty 
     to Assist Education Claimants (RIN: 2900-AK80) received April 
     10, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Veterans' Affairs.
       1242. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Office of 
     Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's report on 
     the Transportation Security Administration's Voluntary 
     Provision of Emergency Services Program, pursuant to Public 
     Law 109-295; to the Committee on Homeland Security.
       1243. A letter from the Assistant Administrator, Bureau for 
     Legislative and Public Affairs, U.S. Agency for International 
     Development, transmitting the Agency's report on Multilateral 
     Development bank loans likely to have substantial adverse 
     impacts on environment, natural resources, public health and 
     indigenous peoples, pursuant to Section 1303(c) of the 
     International Financial Institutions Act; jointly to the 
     Committees on Appropriations and Financial Services.
       1244. A letter from the Chairman, Defense Nuclear 
     Facilities Safety Board, transmitting the Seventeenth Annual 
     Report describing the Board's health and safety activities 
     relating to the Department of Energy's defense nuclear 
     facilities during the calendar year 2006; jointly to the 
     Committees on Armed Services and Energy and Commerce.
       1245. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a copy of legislative proposals as part 
     of the National Defense Authorization Bill for Fiscal Year 
     2008; jointly to the Committees on Armed Services and Foreign 
     Affairs.
       1246. A letter from the Under Secretary for Acquisition, 
     Technology and Logistics, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     the Fiscal Year 2006 Defense Environmental Programs Annual 
     Report, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2706; jointly to the Committees 
     on Armed Services and Energy and Commerce.
       1247. A letter from the Deputy Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs, Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of 
     Defense Joint Executive Committee, transmitting a copy of the 
     report for Fiscal Year 2006 regarding the activities and 
     accomplishments of the Department of Veterans Affairs and 
     Department of Defense Joint Executive Committee, pursuant to 
     38 U.S.C. 320; jointly to the Committees on Armed Services 
     and Veterans' Affairs.
       1248. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's position on 
     several reform proposals made concerning the Citizens' Health 
     Care Working Group report and the report of the Medicaid 
     Commission; jointly to the Committees on Energy and Commerce 
     and Ways and Means.
       1249. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Energy, 
     transmitting the Department's report on issues related to the 
     Clean Coal Power Initiative, as required by Section 401(b) of 
     the Energy Policy Act of 2005; jointly to the Committees on 
     Science and Technology, Appropriations, and Energy and 
     Commerce.

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