[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 29 (Wednesday, March 3, 2010)]
[House]
[Pages H1101-H1102]
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:

       6352. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a report of a violation of the 
     Antideficiency Act by the Defense Advanced Research Projects 
     Agency, Case Number 07-01, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1517(b); to 
     the Committee on Appropriations.
       6353. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting requests for remediation on U.S. 
     foreign training sites regarding used depleted uranium 
     weapons; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       6354. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Navy, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's annual 
     report listing all repairs and maintenance performed on any 
     covered Navy vessel in any shipyard outside the United States 
     or Guam during the preceding fiscal year; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       6355. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting the Department's quarterly report 
     entitled, ``Acceptance of contributions for defense programs, 
     projects, and activities; Defense Cooperation Account'', for 
     the period ending December 31, 2009, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 
     2608; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       6356. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Energy 
     Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy, 
     transmitting the Department's semi-annual Implementation 
     Report on Energy Conservation Standards Activities, pursuant 
     to Section 141 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6357. A letter from the Office Manager, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Health Information Technology: Initial Set of 
     Standards, Implementation Specifications, and Certification 
     Criteria for Electronic Health Record Technology (RIN: 0991-
     AB58) received January 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6358. A letter from the Acting Deputy Director, Defense 
     Security Cooperation Agency, transmitting Transmittal No. 09-
     28, pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 
     36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as amended; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       6359. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting Transmittal No. 09-03, 
     pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of 
     the Arms Export Control Act, as amended; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       6360. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Secretary For 
     Export Administration, Department of Commerce, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Addition to the List of 
     Validated End-Users in the People's Republic of China (PRC) 
     [Docket No.: 0908111226-91431-01] (RIN: 0694-AE70) received 
     January 19, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       6361. A letter from the Director, Bureau of Economic 
     Analysis, Department of Commerce, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Direct Investment Surveys: BE-10, 
     2009 Benchmark Survey of U.S. Direct Investment Abroad 
     [Docket No.: 090130089-91425-02] (RIN: 0691-AA71) received 
     January 19, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       6362. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting consistent with 
     the resolution of advice and consent to ratification of the 
     Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, 
     Stockpiling, and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their 
     Destruction, adopted by the Senate of the United States on 
     April 24, 1997, and Executive Order 13346 of July 8, 2004, 
     certification pursuant to Condition 7(C)(i), Effectiveness of 
     the Australia Group; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       6363. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Pursuant to 
     section 702 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act for FY 
     2003 (Pub. L. 107-228), a report on the 2009 U.S.-Vietnam 
     Human Rights Dialogue Meetings; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
       6364. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator, 
     Bureau for Legislative and Public Affairs, Agency for 
     International Development, transmitting the Agency's report 
     on its fiscal year 2009 Competitive Sourcing efforts, as 
     required by Section 647(b) of the Consolidated Appropriations 
     Act, FY 2004; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       6365. A letter from the Assistant Director, Executive & 
     Political Personnel, Department of the Air Force, 
     transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies 
     Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       6366. A letter from the Assistant Director, Executive & 
     Political Personnel, Department of the Air Force, 
     transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies 
     Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.

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       6367. A letter from the Assistant Director, Executive & 
     Political Personnel, Department of the Air Force, 
     transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies 
     Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       6368. A letter from the Assistant Director, Executive & 
     Political Personnel, Department of the Army, transmitting a 
     report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6369. A letter from the Assistant Director, Executive & 
     Political Personnel, Department of the Army, transmitting a 
     report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6370. A letter from the Director, Office of National Drug 
     Control Policy, transmitting update to the September 2009 
     final addendum for the Fiscal year 2008 Performance Summary 
     Report; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6371. A letter from the Chief Operating Officer, President, 
     Resolution Funding Corporation, transmitting a copy of the 
     Resolution Funding Corporation's Statement on the System of 
     Internal Controls and the 2009 Audited Financial Statements; 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6372. 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 in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management 
     Area [Docket No.: 0810141351-9087-02] (RIN: 0648-XT97) 
     received February 23, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       6373. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Western Pacific Fisheries; Regulatory Restructuring 
     [Docket No.: 071220872-91431-03] (RIN: 0648-AU71) received 
     February 23, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
       6374. A letter from the Assistant Chief Counsel, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 
     Pipeline Safety: Editorial Amendments to the Pipeline Safety 
     Regulations [Docket No.: PHMSA-2009-0265; Amdt Nos. 190-15; 
     192-111; 195-92, 198-5)] (RIN: 2137-AE51) received January 
     15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       6375. A letter from the Senior Trial Attorney, Office of 
     Aviation Enforcement, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Enhancing Airline 
     Passenger Protections [Docket No.: DAT-OST-2007-0022] (RIN 
     No.: 2105-AD72) received January 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       6376. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; PIAGGIO AERO INDUSTRIES S.p.A Model 
     PIAGGIO P-180 Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2009-0699 
     Directorate Identifier 2009-CE-042-AD; Amendment 39-16169; AD 
     2009-21-08 R1] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received January 15, 2010, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       6377. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company (GE) CF34-
     1A, CF34-3A, and CF34-3B Series Turbofan Engines [Docket No.: 
     FAA-2008-0328; Directorate Identifier 2008-NE-44-AD; 
     Amendment 39-16161; AD 2010-01-04] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     January 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       6378. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Model 737-600, -
     700, and -800 Series Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2008-0669: 
     Directorate Identifier 2007-NM-350-AD; Amendment 39-16166; AD 
     2010-01-08] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received January 15, 2010, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       6379. A letter from the Program Anlayst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Model 737-300, -
     400, and -500 Series Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2009-0788; 
     Directorate Identifier 2009-NM-193-AD; Amendment 39-16167; AD 
     2010-01-09] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received January 15, 2010, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       6380. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; Airbus (Type Certificate Previously 
     Held by Airbus Industrie) Model A340-200, -300, -500, and -
     600 Series Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2009-1230; Directorate 
     Identifier 2009-NM-088-AD; Amendment 39-16165; AD 2010-01-07] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received January 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       6381. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Model 737-600, -
     700, -700C, -800, and -900 Series Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-
     2009-1226; Directorate Identifier 2009-NM-149-AD; Amendment 
     39-16164; AD 2008-10-10 R1] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received January 
     15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       6382. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Model 747-200F, 
     747-200C, 747-400, 747-400D, and 747-400F Series Airplanes 
     [Docket No.: FAA-2009-0655; Directorate Identifier 2008-NM-
     192-AD; Amendment 39-16157; AD 2010-01-01] (RIN: 2120-AA64) 
     received January 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       6383. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; Dassault-Aviation Model Falcon 7X 
     Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2009-1252; Directorate Identifier 
     2009-NM-248-AD; Amendment 39-16173; AD 2010-02-02] (RIN: 
     2120-AA64) received January 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       6384. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a semi-annual 
     report concerning emigration laws and policies of Azerbaijan, 
     Kazakhstan, Moldova, the Russian Federation, Tajikistan, and 
     Uzbekistan; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       6385. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Industry Directive on Total Return Swaps 
     (``TRSs'') Used to Avoid Dividend Withholding Tax [LMSB 
     Control No.: LMSB-4-1209-044] received January 15, 2010, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       6386. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Rulings and determination letters (Rev. Proc. 
     2010-4) received January 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       6387. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Rulings and determination letters (Rev. Proc. 
     2010-5) received January 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       6388. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Rulings and determination letters (Rev. Proc. 
     2010-6) received January 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       6389. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Rulings and determination letters (Rev. Proc. 
     2010-8) received January 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       6390. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting a report entitled ``Study and 
     Report Relating to Medicare Advantage Organizations As 
     Required by Section 4101(d) of the American Recovery and 
     Reinvestment Act of 2009''; jointly to the Committees on 
     Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means.
       6391. A letter from the Administrator, FEMA, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's report on 
     the Preliminary Damage Assessment information on FEMA-1862-DR 
     for the Commonwealth of Virgina; jointly to the Committees on 
     Homeland Security, Appropriations, and Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.

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