[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 31 (Thursday, March 3, 2011)]
[House]
[Pages H1572-H1573]
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:

       717. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Polymerized Fatty Acid Esters with 
     Aminoalcohol Alkoxylates; Exemption from the Requirement of a 
     Tolerance [EPA-HQ-OPP-2010-0275; FRL-8860-8] received 
     February 11, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       718. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Clothianidin; Time-Limited Pesticide 
     Tolerances [EPA-HQ-OPP-2010-0217; FRL-8858-3] received 
     February 11, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       719. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic Acid, Dimethyl 
     Ester, Polymer with 1,4-Butanediol, Adipic Acid, and 
     Hexamethylene Diisocyanate; Exemption from the Requirement of 
     a Tolerance [EPA-HQ-OPP-2010-0838; FRL-8863-9] received 
     February 11, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       720. A letter from the Chairman, Congressional Oversight 
     Panel, transmitting the Panel's monthly report pursuant to 
     Section 125(b)(1) of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act 
     of 2008, Pub. L. 110-343; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
       721. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting a report entitled ``Reforming 
     America's Housing Finance Market''; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       722. A letter from the President and CEO, Corporation for 
     Public Broadcasting, transmitting the Corporation's 2009 
     annual report regarding the activities and expenditures of 
     the independent production service; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       723. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Energy, 
     transmitting a report entitled ``Report on Federal Agency 
     Cooperation on Permitting Natural Gas Pipelines''; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       724. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's annual Report 
     on the Food and Drug Administration Advisory Committee 
     Vacancies and Public Disclosures; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       725. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting FY 2010 Performance Report to 
     Congress for the Medical Device User Fee Amendments of 2007; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       726. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's Fiscal Year 
     2010 annual report as required by the Superfund Amendments 
     and Reauthorization Act (SARA) of 1986, as amended, pursuant 
     to 42 U.S.C. 9620; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       727. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Finding of Failure to Submit State 
     Implementation Plan Revisions for Particulate Matter, PM-10, 
     Maricopa County (Phoenix) PM-10 Nonattainment Area, Arizona 
     [EPA-R09-OAR-2011-0041; FRL-9264-1] received February 11, 
     2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       728. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air 
     Quality Implementation Plans; Virginia; Revision to the 
     Definition of Volatile Organic Compound [EPA-R03-OAR-2010-
     0902; FRL-9265-6] received February 11, 2011, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       729. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Nuclear Critically Safety 
     Standards For Fuels and Material Facilities, Regulatory Guide 
     3.71 received February 18, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       730. A letter from the Director, International Cooperation, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting Pursuant to Section 27(f) 
     of the Arms Export Control Act and Section 1(f) of Executive 
     Order 11958, Transmittal No. 1-11 informing of an intent to 
     sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Australia, Canada, 
     Denmark, the Italian republic, the Kingdom of Norway, and the 
     United Kingdom; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       731. A letter from the Director, International Cooperation, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting Pursuant to Section 27(f) 
     of the Arms Export Control Act and Section 1(f) of Executive 
     Order 11958, Transmittal No. 27-10 informing of an intent to 
     sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the Republic of 
     Korea; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       732. A letter from the Director, International Cooperation, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting Pursuant to Section 27(f) 
     of the Arms Export Control Act and Section 1(f) of Executive 
     Order 11958, Transmittal No. 2-11 informing of an intent to 
     sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the Republic of 
     Singapore; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       733. A letter from the Assistant Legal Adviser 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.
       734. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Report to Congress 
     on the United States Policy in Iraq, Section 1227 of the 
     National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       735. A letter from the Director of Legal Affairs and 
     Policy, Administrative Committee of the Federal Register, 
     transmitting the Committee's final rule -- Regulations 
     Affecting Publication of the United States Government Manual 
     [AG Order No. 3252-2011] received February 17, 2011, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       736. A letter from the Departmental FOIA/PA Officer, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting the Department's final 
     rule -- Disclosure of Government Information; Responsibility 
     for Responding to Freedom of Information Act Requests [Docket 
     No.: 060518134-6134-01] (RIN: 0605-AA22) received February 9, 
     2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       737. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel, General 
     Law, Ethics, and Regulation, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies 
     Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       738. A letter from the Director, Office of Communications 
     and Legislative Affairs, Equal Employment Opportunity 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's Annual Sunshine Act 
     Report for 2010; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       739. A letter from the FOIA Officer, Recovery 
     Accountability and Transparency Board, transmitting the 
     Board's final rule -- Rule Implementing the Freedom of 
     Information Act (RIN: 0430-AA01) received February 15, 2011, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       740. 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; 
     Pacific Cod by Vessels Harvesting Pacific Cod for Processing 
     by the Inshore Component in the Central Regulatory Area of 
     the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No.: 0910131362-0087-02] (RIN: 
     0648-XA187) received February 17, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       741. 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 Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic; 
     Closure of the 2010-2011 Recreational Sector for Black Sea 
     Bass in the South Atlantic [Docket No.: 0907271173-0629-0] 
     (RIN: 0648-XA154) received February 17, 2011, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       742. 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 Delmarva Scallop 
     Access Area to Limited Access General Category (LAGC) 
     Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Scallop Vessels [Docket No.: 
     070817467-8554-02] (RIN: 0648-XA171) received February 17, 
     2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       743. 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 Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of 
     Mexico and South Atlantic [Docket No.: 001005281-0369-02] 
     (RIN: 0648-XA195) received February 17, 2011, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       744. 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; 
     Reallocation of Pollock in the Bering Sea and Aleutian 
     Islands [Docket No.: 0910131363-0087-02] (RIN: 0648-XA151) 
     received February 17, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       745. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Guided Sport Charter Vessel 
     Fishery

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     for Halibut; Recordkeeping and Reporting [Docket No.: 
     0911201413-1051-02] (RIN: 0648-AY38) received February 17, 
     2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       746. 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 Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of 
     Mexico and South Atlantic; Closure [Docket No.: 001005281-
     0369-02] (RIN: 0648-XA199) received February 17, 2011, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       747. A letter from the Administrator, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's report for 
     fiscal year 2010 on foreign aviation authorities to which the 
     Administrator provided services in the preceding fiscal year; 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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