[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 102 (Thursday, July 9, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Pages S7314-S7315]
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-2282. A communication from the Director, Defense 
     Procurement, Acquisition Policy, and Strategic Sourcing, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Defense Federal Acquisition 
     Regulation Supplement; Limitation on Procurements on Behalf 
     of Department of Defense (DFARS Case 2008-D005)'' (RIN0750-
     AG24) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on July 8, 2009; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-2283. A communication from the Director, Defense 
     Procurement, Acquisition Policy, and Strategic Sourcing, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Defense Federal Acquisition 
     Regulation Supplement; Lead System Integrators (DFARS Case 
     2006-D051)'' (RIN0750-AF80) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 8, 2009; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-2284. A communication from the Director, Defense 
     Procurement, Acquisition Policy, and Strategic Sourcing, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Defense Federal Acquisition 
     Regulation Supplement; Acquisition of Commercial Items (DFARS 
     Case 2008-D011)'' (RIN0750-AG23) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 8, 2009; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
       EC-2285. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a Selected Acquisition Report 
     relative to the Average Procurement Unit

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     Cost for the H-1 Upgrades Program; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-2286. A communication from the Federal Register Liaison 
     Officer, Office of the Secretary, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Post 9/11 GI Bill'' (RIN0790-AI43) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 8, 2009; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-2287. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Defense (Reserve Affairs), transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Annual Report on the National Guard ChalleNGe Program for 
     Fiscal Year 2008; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-2288. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Vice 
     Admiral Nancy E. Brown, United States Navy, and her 
     advancement to the grade of Vice Admiral on the retired list; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-2289. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary for Export Administration, Bureau of Industry and 
     Security, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Authorization Validated 
     End-User: List of Approved End-Users and Respective Eligible 
     Items for India'' (RIN0694-AE65) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 8, 2009; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-2290. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Final Flood Elevation Determinations'' ((44 CFR Part 
     67)(Docket No. FEMA-2008-0020)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 8, 2009; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-2291. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Suspension of Community Eligibility'' ((44 CFR Part 64) 
     (Docket No. FEMA-2008-0020)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 8, 2009; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-2292. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations'' ((74 FR 28627) 
     (Docket No. FEMA-2008-0020)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 8, 2009; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-2293. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Final Flood Elevation Determinations'' ((44 CFR Part 67) 
     (Docket No. FEMA-2008-0020)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 8, 2009; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-2294. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Annual 
     Medicaid Integrity Program Report for Fiscal Year 2008; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
       EC-2295. A communication from the Chief Human Capital 
     Officer, Corporation for National and Community Service, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law the report of a vacancy in the 
     position of Inspector General of the Corporation for National 
     and Community Service and designation of an acting officer 
     for the position; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-2296. A communication from the Acting Director, 
     Legislative and Regulatory Department, Pension Benefit 
     Guarantee Program, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer 
     Plans; Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans; 
     Interest Assumptions for Valuing and Paying Benefits'' (29 
     CFR Parts 4022 and 4044) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 8, 2009; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-2297. A communication from the Director of Legal Affairs 
     and Policy, Office of the Federal Register, National Archives 
     and Records Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Availability and Official 
     Status of the Compilation of Presidential Documents'' (A.G. 
     Order No. 3036-2009) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on July 8, 2009; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-2298. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Personnel Management, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Prevailing Rate Systems; 
     Abolishment of Santa Clara, California, as a Nonappropriated 
     Fund Federal Wage System Wage Area'' (RIN3206-AL74) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 8, 2009; 
     to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-2299. A communication from the Director, National 
     Legislative Commission, The American Legion, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to the financial condition 
     of The American Legion as of December 31, 2008; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-2300. A communication from the Director of Regulation 
     Policy and Management, Veterans Health Administration, 
     Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Foreign Medical Program 
     of the Department of Veterans Affairs--Hospital Care and 
     Medical Services in Foreign Countries'' (RIN2900-AN07) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     8, 2009; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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