[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 40 (Monday, March 10, 2008)]
[House]
[Pages H1443-H1444]
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:

       5651. A letter from the Deputy Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting the Department's report for the first 
     quarter of fiscal year 2008 as required by the Joint 
     Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund provision in Title VI 
     of Division A of the Department of Defense Appropriations Act 
     of 2008, Pub. L. 110-116; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       5652. A letter from the Chief, Congressional Action 
     Division, Office of Legislative Liaison, Department of the 
     Air Force, Department of Defense, transmitting notice of a 
     performance decision on the public-private competition 
     affecting Detachment 1, Training Support Squadron, Luke Air 
     Force Base, Arizona; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       5653. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Lamps, Reflective 
     Devices, and Associated Equipment [Docket No. NHTSA-2007-
     28322] (RIN: 2127-AJ75) received February 20, 2008, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       5654. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard; Final 
     Listing of 2008 Light Duty Truck Lines Subject to the 
     Requirements of This Standard and Exempted Vehicle Lines for 
     Model Year 2008 [Docket No. NHTSA-2007-28497] (RIN: 2127-
     AJ97) received February 20, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5655. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Media Bureau, 
     Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- In the Matter of 2006 Quadrennial 
     Regulatory Review -- Review of the Commission's Broadcast 
     Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 
     202 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 FCC 07-216 [MB 
     Docket 06-121 etc.] received February 25, 2008, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5656. 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), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast 
     Stations. (Peach Springs, Arizona) [MB Docket No. 07-164 RM-
     11386] received February 25, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5657. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Media Bureau, 
     Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- In the Matter of The Commission's 
     Cable Horizontal and Vertical Ownership Limits Implementation 
     of Section 11 of the Cable Television Consumer Protection and 
     Competition Act of 1992 Implementation of Cable Act Reform 
     Provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 Review of 
     the Commission's Regulations Governing Attribution of 
     Broadcast and Cable/MDS Interests Review of the Commission's 
     Regulations and Politics Affecting Investment in the 
     Broadcast Industry Reexamination of the Commission's Cross-
     Interest Policy [MM Docket No.

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     92-264 CS Docket No. 98-82 CS Docket No. 96-85 MM Docket No. 
     94-150 MM Docket No. 92-51 MM to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       5658. A letter from the Deputy Bureau Chief, Wireline Comp. 
     Bur., Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- In the Matters of Telephone 
     Numbers Requirements for IP-Enabled Services Providers Local 
     Numbers Portability Porting Interval and Validation 
     Requirements IP-Enabled Services Telephone Number Portability 
     CTIA Petitions for Declaratory Ruling on Wireline-Wireless 
     Porting Issues Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis 
     Numbering Resource Optimization [WC Docket No. 07-243 WC 
     Docket No. 07-244 WC Docket No. 04-36 CC Docket No. 95-116 CC 
     Docket No. 99-200] received February 25, 2008, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5659. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Media Bureau, 
     Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- In the Matter of Leased Commercial 
     Access [MB Docket No. 07-42] received February 25, 2008, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       5660. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Energy 
     Regulatory Commission, transmitting the Commission's final 
     rule -- Blanket Authorization Under FPA Section 203 [Docket 
     No. RM07-21-000; Order No. 708] received February 25, 2008, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       5661. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Energy 
     Regulatory Commission, transmitting the Commission's final 
     rule -- Cross-Subsidization Restrictions on Affiliate 
     Transactions [Docket No. RM07-15-000; Order No. 707] received 
     February 25, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5662. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Delegated Authority to Order Use 
     of Procedure for Access to Certain Sensitive Unclassified 
     Information (RIN: 3150-AI32) received February 28, 2008, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       5663. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting an annual report 
     required by section 655 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 
     1961, pursuant to Public Law 104-164, section 655(a) (110 
     Stat. 1435); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       5664. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting consistent with the resolution of advice and 
     consent to ratification of the Convention on the Prohibition 
     of the Development, Production, Stockpiling, and Use of 
     Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction, adopted by the 
     Senate of the United States on April 24, 1997, and Executive 
     Order 13346 of July 8, 2004, certification for calendar year 
     2007; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       5665. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's 
     report on ``Overseas Surplus Property,'' pursuant to Public 
     Law 105-277, section 2215; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
       5666. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting pursuant to 
     section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, certification 
     of a proposed technical assistance agreement for the export 
     of technical data, defense services, and defense articles to 
     the Governments of Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, 
     Spain, Turkey, the United Kingdom, Canada, South Africa, and 
     Malaysia (Transmittal No. DDTC 014-08); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       5667. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting as required by section 401(c) of the 
     National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C. 1641(c), and section 
     204(c) of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, 50 
     U.S.C. 1703(c), and pursuant to Executive Order 13313 of July 
     31, 2003, a six-month periodic report on the national 
     emergency blocking property of persons undermining democratic 
     processes or institutions in Zimbabwe that was declared in 
     Executive Order 13288 of March 6, 2003; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       5668. A letter from the Acting Secretary, Department of 
     Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's Annual 
     Performance and Accountability Report for FY 2007; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5669. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary for 
     Fish, Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Endangered and 
     Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical 
     Habitat for the Guajon (Eleutherodactylus cooki) (RIN: 1018-
     AU46) received February 29, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       5670. A letter from the Deputy General Counsel, National 
     Aeronautics and Space Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule -- CROSS-WAIVER OF LIABILITY 
     (RIN: 2700-AB51) received February 28, 2008, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Science and 
     Technology.
       5671. A letter from the Publications and Regulations Unit, 
     Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final 
     rule -- Credit for New Qualified Alternative Motor Vehicles 
     (Qualified Fuel Cell Motor Vehicles) [Notice 2008-33] 
     received February 29, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       5672. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Revenue Procedure: Purchase Price Safe Harbors 
     for Sections 143 and 25 (Rev. Proc. 2008-17) received 
     February 25, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       5673. A letter from the Program Manager, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Medicare Program; Medicare Secondary Payer 
     (MSP) Amendments [CMS-6272-F] (RIN: 0938-AN27) received 
     February 25, 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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