[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 160 (Tuesday, December 7, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Pages S8598-S8599]
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-8339. A communication from the Secretary of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the 
     continuation of a national emergency declared in Executive 
     Order 13222 with respect to the lapse of the Export 
     Administration Act of 1979; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-8340. 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 
     ``Spiroxamine; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 8850-9) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     November 30, 2010; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-8341. 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 
     ``Metrafenone; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 8854-6A) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     December 1, 2010; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
       EC-8342. 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,N,N',N,'-Tetrakis-(2-Hydroxypropyl) Ethylenediamine 
     (NTHE); Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance'' (FRL 
     No. 8851-8) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on November 29, 2010; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-8343. 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 
     ``Polyoxyalkylated Glycerol Fatty Acid Esters; Tolerance 
     Exemption'' (FRL No. 8852-2) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on November 29, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-8344. A communication from the Director, National 
     Institute of Food and Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Establishment of New Agency; Revision of Delegations of 
     Authority'' (RIN0524-AA63) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on December 6, 2010; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-8345. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, five Selected Acquisition 
     Reports (SARs) for the quarter ending September 30, 2010; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-8346. 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 10-113, 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-8347. 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 Implementation Plans; 
     Extension of Attainment Date for the Atlanta, Georgia 1997 8-
     Hour Ozone Moderate Nonattainment Area'' (FRL No. 9234-2) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     November 30, 2010; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-8348. 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 Implementation Plans; Georgia: 
     Stage II Vapor Recovery'' (FRL No. 9234-4) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on November 30, 2010; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-8349. 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 Implementation Plans; North 
     Carolina: Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir; Determination of 
     Attaining Data for the 1997 Fine Particulate Matter Standard; 
     Correction'' (FRL No. 9235-5) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on December 1, 2010; to the Committee 
     on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-8350. 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 Implementation Plans; North 
     Carolina: Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point; Determination 
     of Attaining Data for the 1997 Fine Particulate Matter 
     Standard; Correction'' (FRL No. 9235-4) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on December 1, 2010; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-8351. 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 
     ``Addition of National Toxicology Program Carcinogens; 
     Community Right-to-Know Toxic Chemical Release Reporting'' 
     (FRL No. 9231-5) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on November 29, 2010; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-8352. 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 
     ``Air Quality Designations for the 2008 Lead (Pb) National 
     Ambient Air Quality Standards'' (FRL No. 9230-4) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on November 29, 
     2010; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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       EC-8353. 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 Implementation Plans; New 
     Mexico; Interstate Transport of Pollution'' (FRL No. 9230-3) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     November 29, 2010; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-8354. 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; Maryland; Control of Volatile Organic Compound 
     Emissions From Industrial Solvent Cleaning Operations; 
     Withdrawal of Direct Final Rule'' (FRL No. 9231-9) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 29, 
     2010; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-8355. 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; Ohio; Ohio Portion of the Cincinnati-Hamilton Area; 8-
     hour Ozone Maintenance Plan'' (FRL No. 9232-2) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on November 29, 
     2010; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-8356. 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; Indiana; Clean Air Interstate Rule'' (FRL No. 9232-3) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     November 29, 2010; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-8357. 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 Implementation Plans; Idaho'' 
     (FRL No. 9231-1) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on November 29, 2010; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-8358. 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 Implementation Plans; 
     Oklahoma; State Implementation Plan Revisions for Interstate 
     Transport of Pollution, Prevention of Significant 
     Deterioration, Nonattainment New Source Review, Source 
     Registration and Emissions Reporting and Rules of Practice 
     and Procedure'' (FRL No. 9230-2) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on November 29, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-8359. 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 
     ``Disapproval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation 
     Plans; Indiana; Addition of Incentive for Regulatory 
     Flexibility for its Environmental Stewardship Program'' (FRL 
     No. 9231-8) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on November 29, 2010; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
       EC-8360. 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 Implementation Plans; Idaho'' 
     (FRL No. 9231-2) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on November 29, 2010; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-8361. 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 
     ``Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives: 2011 Renewable Fuel 
     Standards'' (FRL No. 9234-6) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on November 30, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-8362. 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 
     ``Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases'' (FRL No. 9234-7) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     November 30, 2010; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-8363. A communication from the Deputy Secretary of 
     Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Department's 
     Office of Inspector General's Semiannual Report for the 
     period of April 1, 2010 through September 30, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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