[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 60 (Thursday, April 23, 2009)]
[House]
[Pages H4729-H4731]
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:

       1330. A letter from the Acting Assistant Deputy Secretary, 
     Department of Education, transmitting the Department's final 
     rule -- Readiness and Emergency Management Schools -- Catalog 
     of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number 84.184E. 
     received April 14, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C.

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     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and Labor.
       1331. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     certification of a proposed manufacturing license agreement 
     with Japan (Transmittal No. DDTC 002-09), pursuant to 22 
     U.S.C. 39, section 36(d); to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
       1332. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     certification of a proposed manufacturing license agreement 
     with South Korea (Transmittal No. DDTC 152-08), pursuant to 
     22 U.S.C. 39, section 36(c); to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
       1333. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     certification of a proposed manufacturing license agreement 
     with Japan (Transmittal No. DDTC 021-09), pursuant to 22 
     U.S.C. 39, section 36(c); to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
       1334. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     certification of a proposed manufacturing license agreement 
     with the Republic of Korea (Transmittal No. DDTC 008-09), 
     pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 39, section 36(c); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       1335. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     certification of a proposed manufacturing license agreement 
     with Japan (Transmittal No. DDTC 012-09), pursuant to 22 
     U.S.C. 39, section 36(c); to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
       1336. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     certification of a proposed technical assistance agreement 
     for the export of technical data, defense services, and 
     defense articles to Sweden (Transmittal No. DDTC 150-08), 
     pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 39, section 36(c); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       1337. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     certification of a proposed technical assistance agreement 
     for the export of technical data, defense services, and 
     defense articles to Israel (Transmittal No. DDTC 151-08), 
     pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 39, section 36(c); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       1338. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     correspondence from the legislature of the Province of 
     Batangas, Republic of the Philippines; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       1339. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     pursuant to section 3(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, 
     certification regarding the proposed transfer of major 
     defense equipment from the Government of Portugal 
     (Transmittal No. RSAT-08-1775); to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
       1340. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, 
     certification regarding the proposed transfer of defense 
     articles or defense services to Canada (Transmittal No. DDTC 
     129-08); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       1341. A letter from the Assistant Director, Policy, 
     Department of the Treasury, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferators 
     Sanctions Regulations -- received April 8, 2007, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       1342. A letter from the Acting Senior Procurement 
     Executive, GSA, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; 
     FAR Case 2009-011, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 
     2009 (The Recovery Act)-- GAO/IG Access [FAC 2005-32; FAR 
     Case 2009-011; Item V; Docket 2009-0012, Sequence 1] (RIN: 
     9000-AL20) received April 1, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       1343. A letter from the Acting Senior Procurement 
     Executive, GSA, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; 
     FAR Case 2009-010, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 
     2009 (the Recovery Act)-- Publicizing Contract Actions [FAC 
     2005-32; FAR Case 2009-010; Item III; Docket 2009-0010, 
     Sequence 1] (RIN: 9000-AL24) received April 1, 2009, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       1344. A letter from the Acting Senior Procurement 
     Executive, GSA, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; 
     FAR Case 2009-012, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 
     2009 (the Recovery Act)-- Whistleblower Protections [FAC 
     2005-32; FAR Case 2009-012; Item II; Docket 2009-0009, 
     Sequence 1] (RIN: 9000-AL19) received April 1, 2009, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       1345. A letter from the Acting Senior Procurement 
     Executive, GSA, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; 
     FAR Case 2009-008, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 
     2009 (the Recovery Act)-- Buy American Requirements for 
     Construction Material [FAC 2005-32; FAR Case 2009-008; Item 
     I; Docket 2009-0008, Sequence 1] (RIN: 9000-AL22) received 
     April 1, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       1346. A letter from the Acting Senior Procurement 
     Executive, GSA, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; 
     FAR Case 2009-009, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 
     2009 (the Recovery Act)-- Reporting Requirements [FAC 2005-
     32; FAR Case 2009-009; Item IV; Docket 2009-0011; Sequence 1] 
     (RIN: 9000-AL21) received April 1, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       1347. A letter from the Acting Senior Procurement 
     Executive, GSA, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; 
     Federal Acquisition Circlar 2005-32; Introduction [Docket 
     FAR-2009-0001, Sequence 3] received April 1, 2009, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       1348. A letter from the Acting Senior Procurement 
     Executive, GSA, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; 
     FAR Case 2008-026, GAO Access to Contractor Employees [FAC 
     2005-32; FAR Case 2008-026; Item VI; Docket 2009-0013, 
     Sequence 1] (RIN: 9000-AL25) received April 1, 2009, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       1349. A letter from the Acting Senior Procurement 
     Executive, GSA, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; 
     Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-32; Small Entity Compliance 
     Guide [Docket FAR-2009-0002, Sequence 3] received April 1, 
     2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       1350. A letter from the Chairperson, National Council on 
     Disability, transmitting the Council's report entitled, 
     ``Government Performance and Results Act Annual Report to the 
     President and Congress-Fiscal Year 2008, pursuant to 31 
     U.S.C. 1116; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       1351. A letter from the Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife 
     Service, Department of the Interior, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Endangered and Threatened Wildlife 
     and Plants; Final Rule to Identify the Northern Rocky 
     Mountain Population of Gray Wolf as a Distinct Population 
     Segment and to Revise the List of Endangered and Threatened 
     Wildlife. [FWS-R6-ES-2008-0008 92220-1113-0000; ABC Code: C6] 
     (RIN: 1018-AW37) received April 1, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       1352. A letter from the Acting Secretary, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     report on designating a class of employees from Hood 
     Building, Cambridge, Massachusetts, pursuant to 42 C.F.R. pt. 
     83; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       1353. A letter from the Acting Secretary, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     report on designating a class of employees from Westinghouse 
     Atomic Power Development Plant East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 
     pursuant to 42 C.F.R. pt. 83; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       1354. A letter from the Attorney, Advisor, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Safety and Security Zones: New York Marine Inspection Zone 
     and Captain of the Port Zone [Docket No.: USCG-2007-0074] 
     (RIN: 1625-AA87) received April 7, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       1355. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Safety Zone; Naval Underwater Detonation; Northwest 
     Harbor, San Clemente Island, CA [Docket No.: USCG-2009-0046] 
     (RIN: 1625-AA00) received April 1, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       1356. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Saftey Zone; Baltimore Captain of the Port Zone [Docket 
     No.: USCG-2008-0129] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received April 1, 2009, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1357. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Security Zone; Coast Guard Base San Juan, San Juan Harbor, 
     Puerto Rico [Docket No.: USCG-2008-0440] (RIN: 1625-AA87) 
     received April 1, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1358. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Anchorage Regulations; Port of New York [Docket No.: USCG-
     2008-0155] (RIN: 1625-AA01) received April 1, 2009, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       1359. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Safety Zone; Captain of the Port Zone Jacksonville; 
     Offshore Cape Canaveral, Florida [Docket No.: USCG-2008-0411] 
     (RIN: 1625-AA00) received April 1, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       1360. A letter from the Attorney, Advisor, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Safety Zone; Underwater Object, Massachusetts

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     Bay, MA. [Docket No.: USCG-2008-1272] (RIN: 1625-AA00) 
     received April 1, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1361. A letter from the Attorney, Advisor, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Safety Zone; Saugus River, Lynn, MA [Docket No.: USCG-
     2008-1026] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received April 1, 2009, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       1362. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Safety Zone; Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco 
     Airborne Use of Force Judgmental Training Flights [Docket 
     No.: USCG-2009-0063] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received April 1, 2009, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1363. A letter from the Project Counsel, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Consolidation of Merchant Mariner Qualification 
     Credentials [Docket No.: USCG-2006-24371] (RIN: 1625-AB02) 
     received April 1, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1364. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of the Army 
     (Civil Works), Department of the Army, transmitting the 
     Environmental Impact Statement for the Dallas Floodway 
     Extension in Texas; (H. Doc. No. 111-33); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure and ordered to be printed.
       1365. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of the Army 
     (Civil Works), Department of the Army, transmitting the 
     feasibility study with integrated environmental assessment on 
     the Peoria Riverfront Development in Illinois; (H. Doc. No. 
     111-34); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure and ordered to be printed.
       1366. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of the Army 
     (Civil Works), Department of the Army, transmitting the 
     integrated feasibility report and environmental impact 
     statement for the South River, Raritan River Basin Hurricane 
     and Storm Damage Reduction and Ecosystem Restoration; (H. 
     Doc. No. 111-35); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure and ordered to be printed.
       1367. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule -- Premium assistance for COBRA benefits 
     [Notice 2009-27] received April 8, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       1368. A letter from the Branch Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule -- ARRA Update to Annual Indexing 
     Revenue Procedures (Rev. Proc. 2009-21) received April 8, 
     2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       1369. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule -- Qualified School Construction Bond 
     Allocations for 2009 [Notice 2009-35] received April 8, 2009, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       1370. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule -- Qualified Zone Academy Bond 
     Allocations for 2008 and 2009 [Notice 2009-30] received April 
     8, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
       1371. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule -- Premium assistance for COBRA benefits 
     [Notice 2009-27] received April 8, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       1372. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule -- Build America Bonds and Direct 
     Payment Subsidy Implementation [Notice 2009-26] received 
     April 8, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       1373. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Request for Comments on Certain Section 263A 
     Rules Relating to Property Acquired for Resale [Notice 2009-
     25] received April 8, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       1374. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Qualified Energy Conservation Bond Allocations 
     for 2009 [Notice 2009-29] received April 8, 2009, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       1375. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule -- Qualifying Gasification Project 
     Program [Notice 2009-23] received April 8, 2009, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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