[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 7 (Wednesday, January 19, 2011)]
[House]
[Pages H352-H353]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

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

       119. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Review Group, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Tobacco Transition Payment Program; Tobacco 
     Transition Assessments (RIN: 0560-AH30) received January 6, 
     2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       120. A letter from the Regulatory Specialist, LRAD, 
     Department of the Treasury, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Community Reinvestment Act Regulations [Docket 
     ID: OCC-2010-0021] (RIN: 1557-AD34) received January 7, 2011, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       121. A letter from the Regulatory Specialist, LRAD, 
     Department of the Treasury, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Community Reinvestment Act Regulations [Docket 
     ID: OCC-2010-0020] (RIN: 1557-AD32) received January 7, 2011, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       122. A letter from the Legal Information Assistant, 
     Department of the Treasury, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Community Reinvestment Act Regulations [Docket 
     ID: OTS-2010-0031] (RIN: 1550-AC42) received January 6, 2011, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       123. A letter from the General Counsel, National Credit 
     Union Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule -- The Low-Income Definition (RIN: 3133-AD75) received 
     January 6, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
       124. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Annual Report for Fiscal 
     Year 2008 of the Administration on Aging, pursuant to 42 
     U.S.C. 3018; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       125. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency, Department of 
     Energy, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Energy 
     Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Test Procedures 
     for Clothes Dryers and Room Air Conditioners [Docket No.: 
     EERE-2008-BT-TP-0010] (RIN: 1904-AC02) received January 7, 
     2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       126. A letter from the Program Manager, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Establishment of the Permanent Certification 
     Program for Health Information Technology (RIN: 0991-AB59) 
     received January 7, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       127. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting a report entitled, ``High Risk 
     Pool Grant Program for Federal Fiscal Years (FFYs) 2008 and 
     2009''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       128. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting a report entitled ``HHS 
     Secretary's Efforts to Improve Children's Health Care Quality 
     in Medicaid and CHIP''; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       129. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting a report entitled ``HHS 
     Secretary's Efforts to Improve Children's Health Care Quality 
     in Medicaid and CHIP''; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       130. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting as required by section 401(c) of the 
     National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C. 1641(c), and section 
     204(c) of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, 50 
     U.S.C. 1703(c), a six-month periodic report on the national 
     emergency with respect to Cote d'Ivoire that was declared in 
     Executive Order 13396 of February 7, 2006, pursuant to 50 
     U.S.C. 1641(c); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       131. A letter from the Assistant Legal Advisor for Treaty 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting report prepared by 
     the Department of State concerning international agreements 
     other than treaties entered into by the United States to be 
     transmitted to the Congress within the sixty-day period 
     specified in the Case-Zablocki Act; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       132. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Housing and 
     Urban Development, transmitting the Department's semiannual 
     report from the office of the Inspector General for the 
     period April, 1, 2010 through September 30, 2010, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 5(b); to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
       133. A letter from the Director, National Science 
     Foundation, transmitting the Foundation's Annual Financial 
     Report for Fiscal Year 2010; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
       134. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Office's final rule -- Federal 
     Employees Health Benefits Program Miscellaneous Changes (RIN: 
     3206-AL95) received January 6, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       135. A letter from the Director of Legislative Affairs, 
     Office of the Director of National Intelligance, transmitting 
     a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 
     1998; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       136. A letter from the Director, Peace Corps, transmitting 
     the Corps' Performance and Accountability report for fiscal 
     year 2010; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       137. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Interior, transmitting the Department's 2010 Report to 
     Congress for the North Slope Science Initiative; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
       138. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's determination 
     on a petition on behalf of workers from Texas Chemicals, 
     Inc., in Texas City, Texas to be added to the Special 
     Exposure Cohort (SEC), pursuant to the Energy Employees 
     Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 
     (EEOICPA); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       139. A letter from the President and CEO, National Safety 
     Council, transmitting the Foundation's Annual Financial and 
     Audit Report for Fiscal Year 2010, pursuant to 36 U.S.C. 
     1101(36) and 1103; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       140. A letter from the Assistant Chief Counsel for 
     Hazardous Materials Safety, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Hazardous 
     Materials Transportation: Revisions of Special Permits 
     Procedures [Docket No.: PHMSA-2009-0410 (HM-233B)] (RIN: 
     2137-AE57) received January 13, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       141. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting proposed language 
     to extend and amend the Cultural Property Implementation Act; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       142. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Over the Counter Drugs -- Additional Guidance 
     [Notice 2011-5] received January 4, 2011, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       143. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Certain Changes in Method of Accounting for 
     Organizations to which Section 833 Applies [Notice 2011-4] 
     received January 4, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       144. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Affordable Care Act Nondiscrimination 
     Provisions Applicable to Insured Group Health Plans [Notice 
     2011-1] received January 4, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       145. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Guidance on the Application of Section

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     162(m)(6) [Notice 2011-02] received January 10, 2011, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       146. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Inflation Adjusted Items for 2011 (Rev. Proc. 
     2011-12) received January 10, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       147. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Permitted disparity in employer-provided 
     contributions or benefits (Rev. Rul. 2011-3) received January 
     10, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
       148. A letter from the Secretaries, Department of Health 
     and Human Services, Department of Labor, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting a letter to the Speaker on the 
     departments' initivates regarding the Affordable Care Act; 
     jointly to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, 
     Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means.

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