[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 33 (Wednesday, February 25, 2009)]
[House]
[Pages H2832-H2833]
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:

       661. A letter from the OSD Federal Register Liaison 
     Officer, DoD, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Procedures and Support for Non-
     Federal Entities Authorized to Operate on Department of 
     Defense (DoD) Installations [DoD-2006-OS-0041; 0790-AI35] 
     received February 10, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       662. A letter from the Under Secretary for Acquisition, 
     Technology and Logistics, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     a report of the Strategic Materials Protection Board meeting 
     on December 12, 2008, pursuant to Public Law 109-364, section 
     843; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       663. A letter from the Chief Counsel, FEMA, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Suspension of Community Eligibility [Docket No.: FEMA-
     8055] received February 17, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       664. A letter from the Chief Counsel, FEMA, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations [Docket ID FEMA-
     2008-0020; Internal Agency Docket No.: FEMA-B-1027] received 
     February 17, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
       665. A letter from the Chief Counsel, FEMA, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Final Flood Elevation Determinations -- received February 
     17, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
       666. A letter from the Secretary of the Commission, Federal 
     Trade Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- 
     Changes For Certain Disclosures -- received February 9, 2009, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       667. A letter from the Director, Supplemental Food Programs 
     Division, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Special Supplemental Nutrition 
     Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC): Discretionary 
     WIC Vendor Provisions in the Child Nutrition and WIC 
     Reauthorization Act of 2004, Public Law 108-265 [FNS-2006-
     0035] (RIN: 0584-AD47) received February 17, 2009, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and 
     Labor.
       668. A letter from the President and CEO, Corporation for 
     Public Broadcasting, transmitting the Corporation's annual 
     report regarding the activities and expenditures of the 
     independent production service, pursuant to 47 U.S.C. 
     396(k)(3)(B)(iii)(V); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       669. A letter from the Director, International Cooperation, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting pursuant to Section 27(f) 
     of the Arms Export Control Act and Section 1(f) of Executive 
     Order 11958, Transmittal No. 19-08 informing of an intent to 
     sign a Memorandum of Understanding among the United States 
     and the United Kingdom concerning Operations and Support of 
     Advanced Extremely High Frequency Military Satellite

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     Communications; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       670. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the 
     Department's report on gifts given in Fiscal Year 2008, 
     pursuant to Public Law 95-105, section 515(b)(2); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       671. A letter from the Director of Legal Affairs and 
     Policy, Office of the Federal Register, Administrative 
     Committee of the Federal Register, transmitting the 
     Committee's final rule -- Availability and Official Status of 
     the Compilation of Presidential Documents [A.G. Order No.: 
     3036-2009] received February 17, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       672. A letter from the Acting, Senior Procurement 
     Executive, GSA, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; 
     FAR Case 2007-013, Employment Eligibility Verification [FAC 
     2005-29, Amendment-2; FAR Case 2007-013; Docket 2008-0001; 
     Sequence 3] (RIN: 9000-AK91) received February 10, 2009, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       673. A letter from the Director, National Gallery of Art, 
     transmitting the Gallery's report on public-private 
     competitions in FY 2008, pursuant to Public Law 108-199, 
     section 647(b) of Division F; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
       674. A letter from the Acting Director, U.S. Trade and 
     Development Agency, transmitting a report pursuant to the 
     Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       675. A letter from the Acting Assistant Administrator fof 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Annual Catch Limits; 
     National Standard Guidlines [Docket No.: 070717348-81398-03] 
     (RIN: 0648-AV60) received February 17, 2009, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       676. 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; Atka 
     Mackerel Lottery in Areas 542 and 543 [Docket No.: 071106673-
     8011-02] (RIN: 0648-XM68) received February 17, 2009, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       677. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator For 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska, 
     Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No.: 080721859-
     81514-02] (RIN: 0648-AX01) received February 17, 2009, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       678. 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; 
     Chiniak Gully Research Area for Vessels Using Trawl Gear 
     [Docket No.: 071106671-8010-02] (RIN: 0648-XM77) received 
     February 17, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
       679. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator For 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, national Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands 
     King and Tanner Crab Fisheries; Groundfish Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Individual Fishing Quota 
     Program; Western Alaska Community Development Quota Program; 
     Recordkeeping and Reporting; Permits; Correction [Docket No.: 
     080302360-7686-03] (RIN: 0648-AT91) received February 17, 
     2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       680. 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; 
     Inseason Adjustment to the 2009 Bering Sea Pollock Total 
     Allowable Catch Amount; Correction [Docket No.: 071106673-
     8011-02] (RIN: 0648-XM47) received February 17, 2009, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       681. A letter from the Acting Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a report prepared by the 
     Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) 
     containing information on every grant, cooperative agreement 
     or programmatic services contract awarded during fiscal year 
     2008, pursuant to Public Law 107-273; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       682. A letter from the Secretary, Federal Trade Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Federal Civil 
     Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act -- received February 9, 
     2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
       683. A letter from the Program Manager, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Medicare Program; Changes to the Competitive 
     Acquisition of Certain Durable Medical Equipment, 
     Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) by Certain 
     Provisions of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and 
     Providers Act of 2008 (MIPPA) [CMS-1561-IFC2] (RIN: 0938-
     AP59) received February 13, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); jointly to the Committees on Ways and Means and 
     Energy and Commerce.
       684. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's report 
     entitled, ``Final Report to Congress on the Informatics for 
     Diabetes Education and Telemedicine (IDEATel) Demonstration, 
     Phase I and II,'' pursuant to Public Law 105-33, section 
     4207(e); jointly to the Committees on Ways and Means and 
     Energy and Commerce.

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