[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 26 (Friday, February 15, 2008)]
[House]
[Page H1000]
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:

       5400. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Wood Packaging Material; Treatment Modification 
     [Docket No. APHIS-2006-0129] (RIN: 0579-AC32) received 
     February 8, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       5401. A letter from the Secretary, Securities and Exchange 
     Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission, transmitting 
     the Commission's final rule--ELECTRONIC FILING AND REVISION 
     OF FORM D [RELEASE NOS. 33-8891; 34-57280; 39-2453; IC-28145; 
     FILE NO. S7-12-07] (RIN: 3235-AJ87) received February 8, 
     2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       5402. A letter from the Chairperson, National Council on 
     Disability, transmitting a copy of the NCD's ``National 
     Disability Policy: A Progress Report,'' as required by 
     Section 401(b)(1) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as 
     amended, covering the period from December 2005 through 
     December 2006, pursuant to 29 U.S.C. 781(a)(8); to the 
     Committee on Education and Labor.
       5403. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Office's final rule--Allotments 
     From Federal Employees (RIN: 3206-AJ88) received February 6, 
     2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       5404. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator, 
     Office of Diversion Control, Department of Justice, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Reexportation of 
     Controlled Substances [Docket No. DEA-276F] (RIN: 1117-AB00) 
     received January 10, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       5405. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for the Army 
     for Civil Works, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's report on the Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk 
     Reduction System Vertical Settlement, New Orleans, LA, 
     pursuant to Pub. L. 109-234, Title II, Chapter 3; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       5406. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of the Army for 
     Civil Works, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's report on the progress of the Louisiana Coastal 
     Protection and Restoration (LaCPR) Study, pursuant to Public 
     Law 109-148; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       5407. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of the Army for 
     Civil Works, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's report on the progress of the Comprehensive Plan 
     report on the Mississippi Coastal Improvements Program 
     (MsCIP), pursuant to Public Law 109-148; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       5408. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of the Army for 
     Civil Works, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's recommended re-authorization of a flood damage 
     reduction project for the Santa Barbara Streams, Lower 
     Mission Creek, Santa Barbara, California; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       5409. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of the Army for 
     Civil Works, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's environmental assessment report for the Tanque 
     Verde Creek, Arizona; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       5410. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting a 
     report to Congress on the extent to which the implementation 
     by the United States Coast Guard of regulations issued or 
     enforced, or interpretations or guidelines established, 
     pursuant to Public Law 104-55, carry out the intent of 
     Congress and recognize and provide for the differences in the 
     physical, chemical, biological, and other properties, and in 
     the environmental effects, of the classes of fats, oils, and 
     greases described under that law; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       5411. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's interim report 
     in accordance with Section 1807(e) of Public Law 109-59, the 
     Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity 
     Act: A Legacy for Users; to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       5412. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's report 
     entitled, ``2006 Status of the Nation's Highways, Bridges and 
     Transit: Conditions and Performance,'' pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 
     502(h); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       5413. A letter from the Chair, National Surface 
     Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's report entitled, 
     ``Transportation for Tomorrow: Report of the National Surface 
     Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission''; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       5414. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule--Guidance Necessary to Facilitate 
     Electronic Tax Administration-Updating of Section 7216 
     Regulations [TD 9375] (RIN: 1545-BA96) received January 4, 
     2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       5415. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule--Guidance Regarding Marketing of Refund 
     Anticipation Loans (RALS) and Certain Other Products in 
     Connection with the Preparation of a Tax Return [REG-136596-
     07] (RIN: 1545-BH12) received January 4, 2008, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       5416. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule--Revenue Procedure 2008-12--received 
     January 4, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.

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