[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 108 (Wednesday, July 21, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6076-S6078]
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-6747. A communication from the Congressional Review 
     Coordinator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``South American Cactus Moth 
     Regulations; Quarantined Areas'' (Docket No. APHIS-2010-0037) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     15, 2010; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-6748. A communication from the Deputy Director of 
     Regulations and Policy Management Staff, Food and Drug 
     Administration, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Change of Address; Abbreviated New Drug Applications; 
     Technical Amendment'' (Docket No. FDA-2010-N-0010) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 16, 
     2010; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-6749. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     National Credit Union Administration, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``12 C.F.R. Parts 701, 
     702, 704, 708a, 709, 711, 712, 715, 716, 717, 721, 722, 741, 
     742, 745, 747, 790, 791, 792, 793, and 795; Technical 
     Amendments'' received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 16, 2010; to 
     the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-6750. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Disclosures for Non-Federally Insured 
     Depository Institutions Under the Federal Deposit Insurance 
     Corporation Improvement Act (FDICIA)'' (RIN3084-AA99) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     12, 2010; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-6751. A communication from the Chief of Staff, Media 
     Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment of 
     Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations 
     (Kingsland, Texas)'' (MB Docket No. 09-180) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 19, 2010; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6752. A communication from the Chief of Staff, Media 
     Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment of 
     Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations 
     (Boulder Town, Levan, Mount Pleasant, and Richfield, Utah)'' 
     (MB Docket No. 04-258, RM-11000, RM-11149) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 19, 2010; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6753. A communication from the Chief of Staff, Media 
     Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment of 
     Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations 
     (Maupin, Oregon)'' (MB Docket No. 09-130) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 19, 2010; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6754. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Temporary 
     Rule to Implement Accountability Measures in Accordance with 
     the Fishery Management Plan for Reef Fish Resources of the 
     Gulf of Mexico (FMO): 2010 Accountability Measures for the 
     Commercial and Recreational Harvest of Greater Amberjack'' 
     (RIN0648-AY89) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 16, 2010; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6755. A communication from the Assistant Administrator 
     for Regulatory Programs, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``2010 Final Specifications for the 
     Spiny Dogfish Fishery Management Plan'' (RIN0648-AY50) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 16, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6756. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Final Rule 
     to Implement Comprehensive Ecosystem Based Amendment 1'' 
     (RIN0648-AY32) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 16, 2010; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6757. A communication from the Secretary of Energy, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Report to 
     Congress on Dedicated Ethanol Pipeline Feasibility''; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-6758. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Public Records'' (RIN3150-AI87) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 19, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-6759. A communication from the Assistant Legal Adviser 
     for Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Case-Zablocki Act, 1 U.S.C. 112b, as amended, 
     the report of the texts and background statements of 
     international agreements, other than treaties (List 2010-
     0098--2010-0102); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6760. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Regulatory Services, Office of Special Education and 
     Rehabilitative Services, Department of Education, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation 
     Research

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     (NIDRR)--Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and 
     Centers Program--Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers 
     (RRTCs)--Effective Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Service 
     Delivery Practices'' (CFDA No. 84.133B-8) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 16, 2010; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6761. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Regulatory Services, Office of Special Education and 
     Rehabilitative Services, Department of Education, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation 
     Research (NIDRR)--Disability and Rehabilitation Research 
     Projects and Centers Program--Disability Rehabilitation 
     Research Project (DRRP)--International Exchange of Knowledge 
     and Experts in Disability and Rehabilitation Research'' (CFDA 
     No. 84.133A-6) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 16, 2010; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6762. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Regulatory Services, Office of Special Education and 
     Rehabilitative Services, Department of Education, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation 
     Research (NIDRR)--Disability and Rehabilitation Research 
     Projects and Centers Program--Disability Rehabilitation 
     Research Project (DRRP)--Center on Knowledge Translation (KT) 
     for Employment Research'' (CFDA No. 84.133A-5) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 16, 2010; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6763. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of 
     Labor, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Reasonable Contract or Arrangement Under Section 
     408(b)(2)--Fee Disclosure'' (RIN1210-AB08) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 19, 2010; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6764. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of 
     Labor, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Interim Final Rules for Group Health Plans and 
     Health Insurance Issuers Relating to Coverage of Preventive 
     Services Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care 
     Act'' (RIN0938-AQ07) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on July 19, 2010; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6765. A communication from the Program Manager, Office 
     of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, Department 
     of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Interim Final Rules for Group 
     Health Plans and Health Insurance Issuers Relating to 
     Coverage of Preventive Services under the Patient Protection 
     and Affordable Care Act'' (RIN0938-AQ07) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 16, 2010; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6766. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a petition to add workers from the University of Rochester 
     Atomic Energy Project, Rochester, New York, to the Special 
     Exposure Cohort; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6767. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a petition to add workers from the Los Alamos National 
     Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, to the Special Exposure 
     Cohort; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
       EC-6768. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a petition to add workers from the Downey Facility, Los 
     Angeles County, California, to the Special Exposure Cohort; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6769. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a petition to add workers from the BWX Technologies, 
     Lynchburg, Virginia, to the Special Exposure Cohort; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6770. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a petition to add workers from the De Soto Avenue Facility, 
     Los Angeles County, California, to the Special Exposure 
     Cohort; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
       EC-6771. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a petition to add workers from the Mound Plant, Miamisburg, 
     Ohio, to the Special Exposure Cohort; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6772. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a petition to add workers from the St. Louis Airport Storage 
     Site, St. Louis, Missouri, to the Special Exposure Cohort; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6773. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a petition to add workers from the Bethlehem Steel 
     Corporation facility, Lackawanna, New York, to the Special 
     Exposure Cohort; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6774. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency, Department 
     of Energy, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Implementation of OMB Guidance on Drug-Free 
     Workplace Requirements'' (RIN1991-AB93) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 19, 2010; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6775. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     entitled ``Report to Congress on the Assets for Independence 
     Program: Status at the Conclusion of the Ninth Year''; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6776. A communication from the Acting Senior Procurement 
     Executive, Office of Acquisition Policy, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``General Services Administration Acquisition 
     Regulation; GSAR Case 2006-G504, Rewrite of GSAR Part 516, 
     Types of Contracts'' (RIN3090-AI58) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 19, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6777. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 18-449, ``Georgia Avenue Main Street 
     Authorization Temporary Amendment Act of 2010''; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6778. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 18-461 ``Fiscal Year 2010 Balanced Budget 
     Support Temporary Act of 2010''; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6779. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 18-468 ``Elected Attorney General 
     Referendum Temporary Amendment Act of 2010''; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6780. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 18-469 ``Health Services Planning Program 
     Re-establishment Temporary Amendment Act of 2010''; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6781. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 18-470 ``Tenant Organization Petition 
     Standing Amendment Act of 2010''; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6782. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 18-471 ``Priority Sidewalk Assurance Act 
     of 2010''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6783. A communication from the District of Columbia 
     Auditor, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled 
     ``Sufficiency Review of the Water and Sewer Authority's 
     Fiscal Year 2010 Revenue Estimate in Support of the Issuance 
     of $225,000,000 in Commercial Paper (Taxable and Tax 
     Exempt)''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6784. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, an addendum to a 
     certification, transmittal number: DDTC 10-048, of the 
     proposed sale or export of defense articles, including 
     technical data, and defense services to a Middle East country 
     regarding any possible affects such a sale might have 
     relating to Israel's Qualitative Military Edge over military 
     threats to Israel; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-6785. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Personnel and Readiness), transmitting the report of 
     an officer authorized to wear the insignia of the grade of 
     brigadier general in accordance with title 10, United States 
     Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-6786. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting a report on the approved retirement of General 
     Stanley A. McChrystal, United States Army, and his 
     advancement to the grade of general on the retired list; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-6787. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Personnel and Readiness), transmitting a report on 
     the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Keith J. 
     Stalder, United States Marine Corps, and his advancement to 
     the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-6788. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Personnel and Readiness), transmitting a report on 
     the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Joseph F. 
     Peterson, United States Army, and his advancement to the 
     grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.

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