[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 176 (Tuesday, December 1, 2009)]
[House]
[Pages H13383-H13385]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

   Under clause 2 of Rule XXIV, executive communications were taken 
from the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       4746. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final

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     rule -- Citrus Canker; Movement of Fruit from Quarantined 
     Areas [Docket No.: APHIS-2009-0023] (RIN: 0579-AC96) received 
     October 22, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       4747. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Legislation and Regulatory Law, Department of Energy, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Production 
     Incentives for Cellulosic Biofuels; Reverse Auction 
     Procedures and Standards (RIN: 1904-AB73) received October 
     16, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       4748. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Early Warning Reporting Regulations [Docket No.: NHTSA-2008-
     0169; Notice 2] (RIN: 2127-AK28) received October 20, 2009, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       4749. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Divison, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Technical Amendment of Cross-Media 
     Electronic Reporting Rule [EPA-HQ-OEI-2003-0001; FRL-8980-7] 
     (RIN: 2025-AA26) received November 10, 2009, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       4750. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Media Bureau, 
     Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.622(i), 
     Final DTV Table of Allotments, Television Broadcast Stations 
     (Jackson and Laurel, Mississippi) [MB Docket No.: 09-156] 
     received October 20, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       4751. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Criminal Penalties; Unauthorized 
     Introduction of Weapons [NRC-2008-0458] (RIN: 3150-AI31) 
     received October 13, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       4752. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's 
     report on progress toward a negotiated solution of the Cyprus 
     question covering the period August 1 through September 30, 
     2009, pursuant to Section 620C(c) of the Foreign Assistance 
     Act of 1961 and in accordance with Section 1(a)(6) of 
     Executive Order 13313; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       4753. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Transmittal No. 
     DDTC 113-09, certification of a proposed amendment to a 
     manufacturing license agreement for the manufacture of 
     significant military equipment abroad, pursuant to section 
     36(d) of the Arms Export Control Act; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       4754. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Transmittal No. 
     DDTC 129-09, certification of a proposed technical assistance 
     agreement to include the export of technical data, and 
     defense services, pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms 
     Export Control Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       4755. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Transmittal No. 
     DDTC 099-09, certification of a proposed technical assistance 
     agreement to include the export of technical data, and 
     defense services, pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms 
     Export Control Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       4756. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Transmittal No. 
     DDTC 110-09, certification of a proposed manufacturing 
     license agreement for the manufacture of significant military 
     equipment abroad, pursuant to section 36(c) and 36(d) of the 
     Arms Export Control Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       4757. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a proposed removal 
     from the United States Munitions List of civil aircraft 
     equipped with the Guardian System Aircraft Provisioning Kit 
     (APK), pursuant to Section 38(f)(1) of the Arms Export 
     Control Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       4758. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a proposed removal 
     from the United States Munitions List of civil aircraft 
     equipped with the Biz Jet Matador Installation Kit (A-Kit), 
     pursuant to Section 38(f)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       4759. A letter from the Chairman of the Council, Council of 
     the District of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. 
     ACT 18-232, ``First Congregational United Church of Christ 
     Property Tax Abatement Temporary Act of 2009''; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       4760. A letter from the Chairman of the Council, Council of 
     the District of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. 
     ACT 18-233, ``Neighborhood Supermarket Tax Relief 
     Clarification Temporary Act of 2009''; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       4761. A letter from the Chairman of the Council, Council of 
     the District of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. 
     ACT 18-231, ``Police and Firefighter Post-Retirememt Health 
     Benefits Temporary Amendment Act of 2009''; to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
       4762. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting an alternative plan for locality pay 
     increase payable to civilian Federal employees covered by the 
     General Schedule (GS) and certain other pay systems in 
     January 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 5305(a)(3); (H. Doc. No. 
     111-78); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
     and ordered to be printed.
       4763. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Fish and 
     Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Migratory Bird Hunting; 
     Approval of Tungsten-Iron-Fluoropolymer Shot Alloys as 
     Nontoxic for Hunting Waterfowl and Coots; Availability of 
     Final Environmental Assessment [Docket No.: FWS-R9-MB-2009-
     0003] (RIN: 1018-AW46) received October 22, 2009, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       4764. 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; 
     Greenland Turbot in the Aleutian Islands Subarea of the 
     Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area [Docket No.: 
     0810141351-9087-02] (RIN: 0648-XS03) received October 28, 
     2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       4765. 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; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 620 of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket 
     No.: 0910091344-9056-02] (RIN: 0648-XR90) received October 
     28, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources.
       4766. 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; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 630 of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket 
     No.: 0910091344-9056-02] (RIN: 0648-XR91) received October 
     28, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources.
       4767. 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 Northeastern United States; Spiny Dogfish 
     Fishery Commercial Period 1 Quota Harvested [Docket No.: 
     060418103-6181-02] (RIN: 0648-XR84) received October 28, 
     2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       4768. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act 
     Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; 
     Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery; Closure of the Limited Access 
     General Category Scallop Fishery to Individual Fishing Quota 
     Scallop Vessels [Docket No.: 070817467-8554-02] (RIN: 0648-
     XR58) received October 28, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       4769. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries in the Western Pacific; Compensation to Federal 
     Commercial Bottomfish and Lobster Fishermen Due to Fishery 
     Closures in the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, 
     Northwestern Hawaiian Islands [Docket No.: 080304370-91192-
     02] (RIN: 0648-AW52) received October 28, 2009, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       4770. 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 Fishery of the South Atlantic; 
     Closure of the July-December 2009 Commercial Fishery for 
     Vermilion Snapper in the South Atlantic [Docket No.: 
     040205043-4043-01] (RIN: 0648-XR06) October 28, 2009, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       4771. A letter from the Director of Sustainable Fisheries, 
     NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Fisheries of 
     the Exclusive Econonic Zone Off Alaska; Reallocation of 
     Pacific Cod in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management 
     Area [Docket No.: 0801041351-9087-02] (RIN: 0648-XR71) 
     received October 28, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       4772. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Scup Fishery; 
     Adjustment to the 2009 Winter II Quota [Docket No.: 
     0809251266-81485-02] (RIN: 0648-XQ56) received October 28, 
     2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       4773. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast 
     Multispecies Fishery; Modification of the Gear Requirements 
     for the U.S./

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     Canada Management Area [Docket No.: 080521698-9067-02] (RIN: 
     0648-XR42) received October 28, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       4774. A letter from the Acting Assistant Administrator for 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's ``Major'' 
     final rule -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; 
     Northeast Multispecies Fishery; Secretarial Final Interim 
     Action; Rule Extension [Docket No.: 080521698-9067-02] (RIN: 
     0648-AW87) received November 13, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       4775. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's ``Major'' final rule -- Oil Pollution Prevention; 
     Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Rule -- 
     Amendments [EPA-HQ-OPA-2007-0584; FRL-8979-8] (RIN: 2050-
     AG16) November 10, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4776. A letter from the Chief Counsel, Department of 
     Commerce, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Revisions to the Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms 
     Program Regulations and Implementation Regulations for the 
     Community Trade Adjustment Assistance Program [Docket No.: 
     090429810-91212-02] (RIN: 0610-AA65) received October 13, 
     2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); jointly to the 
     Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Financial 
     Services, and Ways and Means.

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