[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 19 (Wednesday, February 6, 2008)]
[House]
[Pages H618-H620]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


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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:

       5183. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Minimal-Risk 
     Regions; Identification of Ruminants, and Processing and 
     Importation of Commodities [Docket No. APHIS-2006-0026-3] 
     (RIN: 0579-AC45) received January 22, 2008, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       5184. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a report on U.S. 
     military personnel and U.S. individual civilians retained as 
     contractors involved in supporting Plan Colombia, pursuant to 
     Public Law 106-246, section 3204 (f); to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       5185. A letter from the Counsel for Legislation and 
     Regulations, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- FHA Appraiser 
     Roster Requirements [Docket No. FR-5112-F-01] (RIN: 2502-
     AI53) received January 23, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       5186. A letter from the Legal Information Assistant, 
     Department of the Treasury, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Identity Theft Red Flags and Address 
     Discrepancies Under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions 
     Act of 2003 [Docket ID OCC-2007-0017] (RIN: 1557-AC87) 
     received January 29, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Financial Services.
       5187. A letter from the Director, Office of Legislative 
     Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting 
     the Corporation's final rule -- Rules of Practice and 
     Procedure (RIN: 3064-AD22) received January 29, 2008, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       5188. A letter from the Secretary, Securities and Exchange 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- 
     Electronic Shaireholder Forums [Release No. 34-57172; IC-
     28124; File No. S7-16-07] (RIN: 3235-AJ92) received January 
     23, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
       5189. A letter from the Attorney, Office of Assistant 
     General Counsel for Legislation and Regulatory Law, 
     Department of Energy, transmitting the Department's final 
     rule -- Workplace Substance Abuse Programs at DOE Sites (RIN: 
     1992-AA38) received January 23, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5190. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Mgmt. Staff, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Index of Legally 
     Marketed Unapproved New Animal Drugs for Minor Species 
     [Docket No. 2006N-0067] (RIN: 0910-AF67) received January 23, 
     2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       5191. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Fluopicolide; Pesticide Tolerance 
     [EPA-HQ-OPP-2006-0481; FRL-8341-6] received January 25, 2008, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       5192. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Boscalid; Denial of Objections [EPA-
     HQ-OPP-2005-0145; FRL-8347-3] received January 25, 2008, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       5193. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Health and Safety Data Reporting; 
     Addition of Certain Chemicals [EPA-HQ-OPPT-2007-0487; FRL-
     8154-2] (RIN: 2070-AB11) received January 25, 2008, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       5194. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air 
     Quality Implementation Plans; Michigan; Oxides of Nitrogen 
     Regulations, Phase II [EPA-R05-OAR-2007-0024; FRL-8519-4] 
     received January 24, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5195. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air 
     Quality Implementation Plans; Maine; Ozone Maintenance Plans 
     [EPA-R01-OAR-2007-0963; A-1-FRL-8522-1] received January 24, 
     2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       5196. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air 
     Quality Implementation Plans; Connecticut; State 
     Implementation Plan Revision to Implement the Clean Air 
     Interstate Rule [EPA-R01-OAR-2007-0399; FRL-8517-4] received 
     January 24, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5197. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- State Operating Permit Programs; Ohio; 
     Revisions to the Acid Rain Regulations [EPA-R05-OAR-2007-
     1198; FRL-8521-3] received January 24, 2008, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5198. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Massachusetts; Final Authorization of 
     State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revisions [EPA-R01-
     RCRA-2007-1171; FRL-8521-8] received January 24, 2008, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       5199. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- National Emission Standards for 
     Hazardous Air Pollutants for Iron and Steel Foundries [EPA-
     HQ-OAR-2002-0034; FRL-8522-4] (RIN: 2060-AM85) received 
     January 24, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5200. A letter from the Deputy Chief, CGB, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule -- In the Matter of Telecommunications Relay 
     Services and Speech-to-Speech Services for Individuals with 
     Hearing and Speech Disabilities [CG Docket No. 03-123] 
     received January 29, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5201. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Media Bureau, 
     Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- In the Matter of Carriage of 
     Digital Television Broadcast Signals: Amendment to Part 76 of 
     the Commission's Rules [CS Docket No. 98-120] received 
     January 29, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5202. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Media Bureau, 
     Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- In the matter of Amendment of 
     Section 73.202(b) FM Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast 
     Stations. (Charlo, Montana) [MB Docket No. 07-143 RM-11381] 
     received January 29, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5203. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Media Burea, 
     Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- In the Matter of Amendment of 
     Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast 
     Stations. (Live Oak, Florida) [MB Docket No. 07-131 RM-11377] 
     received January 29, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5204. 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; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       5205. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting the FY 2007 annual report in 
     accordance with Section 655 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 
     1961 (FAA); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       5206. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting pursuant to 
     section 36(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, certification 
     regarding the proposed license for the manufacture of 
     military equipment to the Government of Colombia (Transmittal 
     No. DDTC 093-07); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       5207. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a report pursuant 
     to Section 3 of the Arms Export Control Act, as amended, 
     detailing an unauthorized retransfer of U.S.-granted defense 
     articles; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       5208. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Pursuant to 
     section 565(b) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act for 
     FY 1994 and 1995 (Pub. L. 103-236), certifications and 
     waivers of the prohibition against contracting with firms 
     that comply with the Arab League Boycott of the State of 
     Israel and of the prohibition against contracting with firms 
     that discriminate in the award of subcontracts on the basis 
     of religion, and accompanying Memorandum of Justification; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       5209. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's 
     2007 Annual Report on U.S. Government Assistance to and 
     Cooperative Activities with Eurasia and the Fiscal Year 2007 
     Annual Report on U.S. Government Assistance to Eastern Europe 
     under the Support for East European Democracy Act, as 
     required by Pub. L. 101-179, Sec. 704(c); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       5210. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a report pursuant 
     to Paragraph (5)(D) of the Senate's May 1997 resolution of 
     advice and consent to the ratification of the Conventional 
     Armed Forces in Europe Treaty Flank Document of May 31, 1996; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       5211. A letter from the Chair, J. William Fulbright Foreign 
     Scholarship Board, transmitting the annual report of the J. 
     William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board for 2006-2007; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       5212. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting a report including matters relating to 
     the interdiction of aircraft engaged in illicit drug 
     trafficking, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2291-4; (H. Doc. No. 110-
     91); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be 
     printed.

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       5213. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 17-256, 
     ``Bicycle Registration Reform Amendment Act of 2008,'' 
     pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5214. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 17-257, 
     ``Enhanced Professional Security Amendment Act of 2008,'' 
     pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5215. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 17-258, 
     ``Appointment of the Chief Medical Examiner Amendment Act of 
     2008,'' pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5216. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 17-259, ``Health 
     Services Planning Program Amendment Act of 2008,'' pursuant 
     to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       5217. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 17-261, ``Frank 
     Harris, Jr. Justice Amendment Act of 2008,'' pursuant to D.C. 
     Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       5218. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 17-263, 
     ``Tregaron Conservancy Tax Exemption and Relief Act of 
     2008,'' pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5219. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 17-265, ``Fiscal 
     Year 2008 Supplemental Appropriations Temporary Act of 
     2008,'' pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5220. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 17-273, 
     ``District Funds Reserved Act of 2008,'' pursuant to D.C. 
     Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       5221. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 17-274, ``Wax 
     Museum Project Tax Abatement Allocation Modification Act of 
     2008,'' pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5222. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 17-276, 
     ``Presidential Primary Ballot Access Temporary Amendment Act 
     of 2008,'' pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5223. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 17-277, ``Child 
     Support Compliance Amendment Act of 2008,'' pursuant to D.C. 
     Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       5224. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 17-279, 
     ``Downtown Retail TIF Amendment Act of 2008,'' pursuant to 
     D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
       5225. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 17-275, 
     ``Constitution Square Economic Development Act of 2008,'' 
     pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5226. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 17-272, ``Small 
     Business Commercial Property Tax Relief Act of 2008,'' 
     pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5227. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 17-271, ``Public 
     Education Personnel Reform Amendment Act of 2008,'' pursuant 
     to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       5228. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 17-264, 
     ``Closing of Public Alley in Square 696, S.O. 07-8302, Act of 
     2008,'' pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5229. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 17-262, ``Arthur 
     Capper/Carrollsburg Public Improvements Revenue Bonds 
     Approval Amendment Act of 2008,'' pursuant to D.C. Code 
     section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       5230. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 17-260, ``Effi 
     Slaughter Barry HIV/AIDS Initiative Act of 2008,'' pursuant 
     to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       5231. A letter from the Chair, CPB Board of Directors, 
     Corporation for Public Broadcasting, transmitting the 
     semiannual report of the Office of the Inspector General for 
     the period ending September 30, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     app. (Insp. Gen. Act), section 5(b); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       5232. A letter from the Deputy Chief Human Capital Officer, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting the Department's report 
     on the use of the Category Rating System, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 3319; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       5233. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive and 
     Director, Office of Acquisition Management and Procurement 
     Executive, Department of Commerce, transmitting in accordance 
     with Section 647(b) of Division F of the Consolidated 
     Appropriations Act, FY 2004, Pub. L. 108-199, and the Office 
     of Management and Budget Memorandum M-08-02, the Department's 
     report on competitive sourcing efforts for FY 2007; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5234. A letter from the White House Liaison, Department of 
     Education, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal 
     Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
       5235. A letter from the White House Liaison, Department of 
     Education, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal 
     Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
       5236. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Energy, 
     transmitting in accordance with Section 647(b) of Division F 
     of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY 2004, Pub. L. 108-
     199, the Department's report on competitive sourcing efforts 
     for FY 2007; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       5237. A letter from the Deputy Associate General Counsel 
     for Regulatory Affairs, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Minimum Standards 
     for Drivers' Licenses and Identification Cards Acceptable by 
     Federal Agencies for Official Purposes [Docket No. DHS-2006-
     0030] (RIN: 1601-AA37) received January 14, 2008, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       5238. A letter from the Deputy Under Secretary for 
     Management, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting in 
     accordance with Section 647(b) of Division F of the 
     Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY 2004, Pub. L. 108-199, 
     the Department's report on competitive sourcing efforts for 
     FY 2007; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5239. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Administration and Mgmt., Department of Labor, transmitting a 
     report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5240. A letter from the Assitant Secretary for 
     Administration and Mgmt., Department of Labor, transmitting a 
     report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5241. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting in accordance with Section 647(b) of 
     Division F of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY 2004, 
     Pub. L. 108-199, the Department's report on competitive 
     sourcing efforts for FY 2007; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
       5242. A letter from the Assistant Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting in accordance 
     with Section 647(b) of Division F of the Consolidated 
     Appropriations Act, FY 2004, Pub. L. 108-199, the Agency's 
     report on competitive sourcing efforts for FY 2007; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5243. A letter from the Administrator, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's report entitled 
     ``Annual Report to Congress on Implementation of Public Law 
     106-107''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       5244. A letter from the Chairman and Chief Executive 
     Officer, Farm Credit Administration, transmitting a copy of 
     the annual report in compliance with the Government in the 
     Sunshine Act covering the calendar year 2006, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 552b; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       5245. A letter from the Secretary, Federal Trade 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's report entitled, 
     ``Accounting for Laws that Apply Differently to the United 
     States Postal Service and Its Private Competitors,'' pursuant 
     to 39 U.S.C. 101; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       5246. A letter from the Director, Financial Management, 
     Government Accountability Office, transmitting the FY 2007 
     annual report of the Comptrollers' General Retirement System, 
     pursuant to Public Law 95-595; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
       5247. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Chief Human Capital Officers 
     (CHCO) Council's Report to Congress covering FY 2007, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 1401 note Public Law 107-296 section 
     1303(d); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5248. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Operations, 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; 
     Atlantic Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Fishery; Final 2008-2010 
     Fishing Quotas for Atlantic Surfclams and Ocean Quahogs 
     [Docket No.

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     070717342-7713-02] (RIN: 0648-AV42) received January 22, 
     2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       5249. A letter from the Assistant Secretary Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Visas: Documentation of immigrants under the 
     Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended. -- received 
     January 23, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       5250. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a redesignation 
     pursuant to Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       5251. A letter from the Program Manager, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Reauthorization of the Temporary Assistance for 
     Needy Families (TANF) Program (RIN: 0970-AC27) received 
     January 25, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       5252. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Intermediary Transaction Tax Shelter [Notice 
     2008-20] received January 23, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       5253. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule -- Application of Section 338 to 
     Insurance Companies [TD 9377] (RIN: 1545-BF02) received 
     January 23, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       5254. A letter from the Acting Regulations Officer of 
     Social Security, Social Security Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule -- Private Printing of 
     Prescribed Applications, Forms, and Other Publications 
     [Docket No. SSA-2007-0009] (RIN: 0960-AG36) received January 
     22, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
       5255. A letter from the Acting SSA Regulations Officer, 
     Social Security Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule -- Methods for Conducting 
     Personal Conferences When Waiver of Recovery of a Title II or 
     Title XVI Overpayment Cannot Be Approved [Docket No. SSA-
     2006-0096] (RIN: 0960-AG40) received January 23, 2008, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       5256. A letter from the Program Manager, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Revisit User Fee Program for Medicare Survey 
     and Certification Activities [CMS-2278-IFC3] (RIN: 0938-AP22) 
     received January 18, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     jointly to the Committees on Energy and Commerce and Ways and 
     Means.

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