[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 64 (Tuesday, April 22, 2008)]
[House]
[Pages H2550-H2551]
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:

       6169. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement and 
     Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Defense Federal Acquisition 
     Regulation Supplement; Export-Controlled Information and 
     Technology (DFARS Case 2004-D010) (RIN: 0750-AF13) received 
     March 12, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       6170. A letter from the Chief Counsel, FEMA, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Suspension of Community Eligibility [Docket No. FEMA-8017] 
     received April 15, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Financial Services.
       6171. A letter from the Chief Counsel, FEMA, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Final Flood Elevation Determinations--received April 15, 
     2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       6172. A letter from the Chief Counsel, FEMA, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Final Flood Elevation Determinations--received April 15, 
     2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       6173. A letter from the Chief Counsel, FEMA, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Suspension of Community Eligibility [Docket No. FEMA-8019] 
     received April 15, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Financial Services.
       6174. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule--Determination of Nonattainment and 
     Reclassification of the Imperial County, 8-hour Ozone 
     Nonattainment Area [EPA-R09-2007-OAR-1109; FRL-8528-4] 
     received February 11, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6175. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule--Approval of Louisiana's Petition to 
     Relax the Summer Gasoline Volatility Standard for the Grant 
     Parish Area [EPA-HQ-OAR-2007-0002; FRL-8529-2] received 
     February 11, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6176. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans for Air Quality Planning Purposes; 
     Georgia: Early Progress Plan for the Atlanta 8-Hour Ozone 
     Nonattainment Area [EPA-R04-OAR-2007-0150-200711(a); FRL-
     8528-8] received February 11, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6177. 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; Massachusetts; Certification of Tunnel 
     Ventilation Systems in the Metropolitan Boston Air Pollution 
     Control District. [EPA-R01-OAR-2006-0641; A-1-FRL-8527-5] 
     received February 11, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6178. 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.
       6179. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Energy, 
     transmitting a copy of proposed legislation to authorize the 
     Secretary of Energy to accept funds, contributed pursuant to 
     agreements entered into with foreign governments, 
     international organizations, or others, for use in Russia's 
     plutonium disposition program; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
       6180. A letter from the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator, 
     Department of State, transmitting a report on the Oversight 
     Information Pertaining to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, 
     Tuberculosis, and Malaria, pursuant to Public Law 110-97; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       6181. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, 
     Department of State, transmitting the Department's report on 
     Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance for Fiscal Year 
     2009; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       6182. A letter from the Acting Chairman, Commodity Futures 
     Trading Commission, transmitting the Commission's Federal 
     Employee Antidiscrimination Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR 
     Act) Report for FY 2007; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       6183. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Housing Finance 
     Board, transmitting the Board's FY 2007 Annual Report 
     required by Section 203 of the Notification and Federal 
     Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002, Pub. L. 107-
     174; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6184. A letter from the Administrator, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and 
     Retaliation Act of 2002 Report for fiscal year 2007; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6185. A letter from the President, Inter-American 
     Foundation, transmitting the Foundation's FY 2007 Annual 
     Report required by Section 203 of the Notification and 
     Federal Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002, Pub. 
     L. 107-174; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       6186. A letter from the Director, Equal Employment 
     Opportunity, National Endowment for the Humanities, 
     transmitting the Endowment's FY 2007 Annual Report required 
     by Section 203 of the Notification and Federal 
     Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002, Pub. L. 107-
     174; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6187. A letter from the Director, National Science 
     Foundation, transmitting the Foundation's annual report for 
     FY 2007 prepared in accordance with Title II of the 
     Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and 
     Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR Act), Public Law 107-174; to 
     the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6188. A letter from the Chairman, Occupational Safety and 
     Health Review Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     Fiscal Year 2007 annual report prepared in accordance with 
     Section 203 of the Notification and Federal Employee 
     Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002, Pub. L. 107-
     174; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6189. A letter from the Associate Special Counsel/EEO 
     Director, Office of Special Counsel, transmitting the 
     Office's FY 2007 Annual Report pursuant to Section 203, Title 
     II of the No Fear Act, Pub. L. 107-174; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       6190. A letter from the Acting Director Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Less Than 60 ft (18.3 m) LOA 
     Using Pot or Hook-and-Line Gear in the Bering Sea and 
     Aleutian Islands Management Area [Docket No. 071106673-8011-
     02] (RIN: 0648-XG58) received April 15, 2008, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       6191. A letter from the Director Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Vessels in the Amendment 80 Limited Access 
     Fishery in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management 
     Area [Docket No. 071106673-8011-02] (RIN: 0648-XG70) received 
     April 15, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
       6192. A letter from the Director Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Atka Mackerel in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands 
     Management Area

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     [Docket No. 071106673-8011-02] (RIN: 0648-XG52) received 
     April 15, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
       6193. A letter from the Director Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule--Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; Snapper/Grouper Resources of the South Atlantic; 
     Trip Limit Reduction [Docket No. 060525140-6221-02] (RIN: 
     0648-XG34) received April 15, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       6194. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Cargo Carrying 
     Capacity [DOT Docket No. NHTSA-2007-0040] (RIN: 2127-AJ57) 
     received February 20, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       6195. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule--Information Returns by Donees Relating 
     to Qualified Intellectual Property Contributions [TD 9392] 
     (RIN: 1545-BE11) received April 9, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       6196. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule--Section 807.--Rules for Certain 
     Reserves (Rev. Rul. 2008-19) received March 20, 2008, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       6197. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting notification that the 
     Department intends to use ``no year'' IMET funds to provide 
     Center for Civil Military Relations/Defense Institute for 
     International Legal Studies (CCMR/DIILS) training in Sri 
     Lanka; jointly to the Committees on Foreign Affairs and 
     Appropriations.
       6198. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator, 
     Office of Diversion Control, Department of Justice, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Authorized 
     Sources of Narcotic Raw Materials [Docket No. DEA-282F] (RIN: 
     1117-AB03) received February 28, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); jointly to the Committees on the Judiciary and 
     Energy and Commerce.

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