[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 120 (Tuesday, August 4, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Pages S8758-S8759]
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-2587. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division,

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     Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Pasteuria usgae; Temporary Exemption 
     From the Requirement of a Tolerance'' (FRL No. 8429-1) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     29, 2009; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-2588. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Sodium salts of N-alkyl (C8-C18)-beta-iminodipropionic 
     acid; Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance'' (FRL 
     No. 8425-5) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 29, 2009; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-2589. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``N-alkyl (C8-C18) Primary Amines and Acetate Salts; 
     Exemption from the Requirements of a Tolerance'' (FRL No. 
     8428-9) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on July 29, 2009; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
       EC-2590. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Methyl Poly(Oxyethylene)C8-C18 Alkylammonium Chlorides; 
     Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance'' (FRL No. 
     8424-4) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on July 29, 2009; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
       EC-2591. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Alkyl Alcohol Alkoxylate Phosphate and Sulfate Derivatives; 
     Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance'' (FRL No. 
     8424-6) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on July 29, 2009; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
       EC-2592. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Vice 
     Admiral Bruce E. MacDonald, United States Navy, and his 
     advancement to the grade of vice admiral on the retired list; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-2593. A communication from the Director, Regulatory 
     Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) for a document 
     entitled ``RCRA 7003 and CERCLA 106(b)(1) civil penalty 
     policies'' received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 29, 2009; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-2594. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) and 
     Nonattainment New Source Review (NSR): Reconsideration of 
     Inclusion of Fugitive Emissions'' (FRL No. 8937-8) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 29, 
     2009; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-2595. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of State Air Quality Plans for 
     Designated Facilities and Pollutants, West Virginia; Control 
     of Emissions from Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste 
     Incinerator Units, Plan Revision'' (FRL No. 8938-6) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 29, 
     2009; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-2596. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation 
     Plans; West Virginia; Clean Air Interstate Rule'' (FRL No. 
     8939-7) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on July 29, 2009; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-2597. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation 
     Plans; Texas; Control of Emissions of Nitrogen Oxides'' (FRL 
     No. 8939-4) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 29, 2009; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-2598. A communication from the Federal Register Liaison 
     Officer, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Liquor Dealer Recordkeeping and 
     Registration, and Repeal of Certain Special (Occupational) 
     Taxes'' (RIN1513-AB63) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on June 30, 2009; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-2599. A communication from the Secretary of the Federal 
     Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     entitled ``The Year in Trade 2008''; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-2600. A communication from the Acting Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator, Bureau for Legislative and Public Affairs, 
     U.S. Agency for International Development, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the Agency's third FY 2009 quarterly report; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-2601. A communication from the President and Chief Scout 
     Executive, Boy Scouts of America, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the organization's 2008 annual report; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
       EC-2602. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of State Air Quality Plans for 
     Designated Facilities and Pollutants, West Virginia; Control 
     of Emissions from Hospital/Medical/Infectious Waste 
     Incinerator Units, Plan Revision'' (FRL No. 8938-8) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 29, 
     2009; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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