[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 61 (Thursday, April 17, 2008)]
[Senate]
[Page S3144]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                   EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS

  The following communications were laid before the Senate, together 
with accompanying papers, reports, and documents, and were referred as 
indicated:

       EC-5849. A communication from the Chairman, Federal 
     Financial Institutions Examination Council, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the Council's Annual Report for fiscal year 
     2007; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-5850. A communication from the Deputy Secretary, 
     Division of Corporation Finance, Securities and Exchange 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Revisions to Form S-11 to Permit Historical 
     Incorporation by Reference'' (RIN3235-AK02) received on April 
     15, 2008; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-5851. A communication from the Director, Regulatory 
     Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; New 
     York'' (FRL No. 8554-8) received on April 11, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-5852. A communication from the Director, Regulatory 
     Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Lead; Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program'' ((RIN2070-
     AC83)(FRL No. 8355-7)) received on April 11, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-5853. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Coordinated Issue: Section 118--
     Characterization of Bioenergy Program Payments'' (Docket No. 
     LMSB-04-0308-019) received on April 15, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
       EC-5854. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the 
     International Atomic Energy Agency's programs in Burma, Cuba, 
     Iran, North Korea, and Syria; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
       EC-5855. A communication from the Acting Assistant Legal 
     Adviser for Treaty Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to the Case-Zablocki Act, 1 U.S.C. 
     112b, as amended, the report of the texts and background 
     statements of international agreements, other than treaties 
     (List 2008-44--2008-54); to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
       EC-5856. A communication from the Director, Strategic Human 
     Resources Policy Division, Office of Personnel Management, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Suitability'' (RIN3206-AL08) received on April 15, 2008; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-5857. A communication from the Staff Director, U.S. 
     Sentencing Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report entitled, ``2007 Annual Report and Sourcebook of 
     Federal Sentencing Statistics''; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.

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