[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 158 (Thursday, October 18, 2007)]
[House]
[Pages H11774-H11775]
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:

       3772. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Fluazinam; Pesticide Tolerance 
     [EPA-HQ-OPP-2007-0234; FRL-8152-4] received October 15, 2007, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       3773. A letter from the Under Secretary for Personnel and 
     Readiness, Department of Defense, transmitting a letter on 
     the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Charles L. 
     Johnson II, United States Air Force, and his advancement to 
     the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       3774. A letter from the Under Secretary for Personnel and 
     Readiness, Department of Defense, transmitting a letter on 
     the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Michael W. 
     Wooley, United States Air Force, and his advancement to the 
     grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       3775. A letter from the Under Secretary for Personnel and 
     Readiness, Department of Defense, transmitting a letter on 
     the approved retirement Vice Admiral Ronald A. Route, United 
     States Navy, and his advancement to the grade of vice admiral 
     on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       3776. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting letter on the approved retirement of General 
     Ronald E. Keys, United States Air Force, and his advancement 
     to the grade of general on the retired list; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
       3777. A letter from the Under Secretary for Personnel and 
     Readiness, Department of Defense, transmitting letter on the 
     approved retirement of General Paul V. Hester, United States 
     Air Force, and his advancement to the grade of general on the 
     retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       3778. A letter from the Regulatory Specialist, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Expanded Examination Cycle for Certain Small Insured 
     Depository Institutions and U.S. Branches and Agencies of 
     Foreign Banks [Docket ID OCC-2007-00014] (RIN: 1557-AD02) 
     received October 3, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Financial Services.
       3779. A letter from the Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary 
     for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Department 
     of Education, transmitting the Department's final rule -- The 
     Individuals With Disabilities Education Act Multi-Year 
     Individualized Education Program Demonstration Program (RIN: 
     1820-ZA41) received October 4, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and Labor.
       3780. A letter from the Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary 
     for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Department 
     of Education, transmitting the Department's final rule -- The 
     Individuals With Disabilities Education Act Paperwork Waiver 
     Demonstration Program (RIN: 1820-ZA42) received October 4, 
     2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.
       3781. A letter from the Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary 
     for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Department 
     of Education, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Technical Assistance on Data Collection-Technical Assistance 
     Center for Data Collection, Analysis, and Use for 
     Accountability in Special Education and Early Intervention -- 
     received October 4, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Education and Labor.
       3782. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Revisions to Definition of 
     Cogeneration Unit in Clean Air Interstate Rule (CAIR), CAIR 
     Federal Implementation Plans, Clean Air Mercury Rule (CAMR); 
     and Technical Corrections to CAIR, CAIR FIPs, CAMR, and Acid 
     Rain Program Rules [EPA-HQ-OAR-2007-0012; FRL-8483-7] (RIN: 
     2060-A033) received October 15, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3783. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Determination of Attainment, 
     Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and 
     Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; 
     Indiana; Redesignation of Central Indiana To Attainment of 
     the 8-Hour Ozone Standard [EPA-R05-OAR-2007-0173; FRL-8484-2] 
     received October 15, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3784. 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; 
     Commonwealth of Virginia; Control of Total Reduced Sulfur 
     From Pulp and Paper Mills [EPA-R03-OAR-2005-VA-0012; FRL-
     8484-4] received October 15, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3785. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; State of Missouri; Transportation 
     Conformity [EPA-R07-OAR-2007-0912; FRL-8483-3] received 
     October 15, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3786. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans Kentucky: Performance Testing and Open 
     Burning [EPA-R04-OAR-2005-KY-0004-200733, FRL-8482-5] 
     received October 15, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3787. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality 
     Planning Purposes; Georgia: Redesignation of Murray County, 
     Georgia 8-Hour Ozone Nonattainment Area to Attainment for 
     Ozone [EPA-R04-OAR-2007-0549-200742; FRL-8482-4] received 
     October 15, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3788. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of State 
     Implementation Plans and Operating Permits Program; State of 
     Iowa [EPA-R07-OAR-2007-0718; FRL-8483-1] received October 15, 
     2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       3789. 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; Pennsylvania; Redesignation of 
     the Mercer County Portion of the Youngstown-Warren-Sharon, 
     OH-PA 8-Hour Ozone Nonattainment Area to Attainment and 
     Approval of the Area's Maintenance Plan and 2002 Base Year 
     Inventory [EPA-R03-OAR-2007-0344; FRL-8484-3] received 
     October 15, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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       3790. 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; Commonwealth of Virginia; 
     Control of Particulate Matter From Pulp and Paper Mills [EPA-
     R03-OAR-2005-VA-0011; FRL-8484-5] received October 15, 2007, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       3791. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act, as amended, Transmittal No. 08-12, concerning the 
     Department of the Navy's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance to Australia for defense articles and services; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       3792. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act, as amended, Transmittal No. 08-24, concerning the 
     Department of the Navy's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance to Australia for defense articles and services; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       3793. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act, as amended, Transmittal No. 08-05, concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance to Egypt for defense articles and services; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       3794. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act, as amended, Transmittal No. 08-03, concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance to Saudi Arabia for defense articles and services; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       3795. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act, as amended, Transmittal No. 08-04, concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance to United Arab Emirates for defense articles and 
     services; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       3796. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act, as amended, Transmittal No. 08-08 concerning the 
     Department of the Air Force's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance to Kuwait for defense articles and services; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       3797. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Housing 
     and Urban Development, transmitting the Inspector General's 
     semiannual report for the period October 1, 2006 through 
     March 31, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) 
     section 5(b); to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       3798. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Fish and 
     Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Migratory Bird Permits; 
     Removal of Migratory Birds from Buildings (RIN: 1018-AV10) 
     received October 5, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       3799. A letter from the Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the 
     United States, transmitting a copy of the Report of the 
     Proceedings of the Judicial Conference of the United States, 
     September 19, 2006, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 331; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       3800. A letter from the Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney 
     General, Department of Justice, transmitting the 2006 annual 
     report on the activities and operations of the Public 
     Integrity Section, Criminal Division, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 
     529; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       3801. A letter from the Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney 
     General, Department of Justice, transmitting a report of the 
     Bureau of Justice Assistance entitled, ``Fiscal Year 2005 
     Annual Report to Congress,'' pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 3711; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
       3802. A letter from the Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney 
     General, Department of Justice, transmitting a copy of a 
     draft bill to amend the reporting requirements of Title III 
     of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
       3803. A letter from the Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney 
     General, Department of Justice, transmitting the Department's 
     report on ``data-mining'' activities pursuant to Section 126 
     of the USA Patriot Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 
     2005, Pub. L. 109-177; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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