[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 34 (Tuesday, March 8, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1405-S1406]
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-829. A communication from the Principal Under Secretary 
     of Defense (Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics), 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``National 
     Defense Stockpile Annual Materials Plan for Fiscal Year 2011 
     and for the Succeeding 4 Years''; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-830. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department 
     of Energy, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative 
     to the Department's Alternative Fuel Vehicle program for 
     fiscal year 2010; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
       EC-831. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Surface Mining, Department of the Interior, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Kentucky 
     Regulatory Program'' (Docket No. KY-252-FOR) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on March 4, 2011; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-832. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Replacement of Schedule SSA with From 8955-
     SSA'' (Announcement 2011-21) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on March 4, 2011; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-833. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Tax-Free Exchange of Life Insurance 
     Contract that is Expected from the Pro Rata Interest 
     Disallowance Rule'' (Announcement 2011-9) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on March 4, 2011; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
       EC-834. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Update of Weighted Average Interest Rates, 
     Yield Curves, and Segment Rates'' (Notice 2011-22) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 4, 
     2011; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-835. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Exclusion of Certain Intercompany Income or 
     Gain Items from Gross Income'' (RIN1545-BH20) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on March 4, 2011; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
       EC-836. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Appeals Settlement Guidelines: Exclusions 
     of Income--I.R.C. Sec. 118--State and Local Location Tax 
     Incentive'' (UIL: 61.00-00, 164.00-00 and 118.01-02) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 4, 
     2011; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-837. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Appeals Settlement Guidelines: Exclusions 
     of Income--Non-Corporate Entities and Contributions to 
     Capital'' (UIL 118.01-02) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on March 4, 2011; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-838. 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 2011-
     0022-2011-0027); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-839. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator, Bureau for Legislative and Public Affairs, 
     U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Agency's response to the 
     GAO report entitled ``Afghanistan Development: U.S. Efforts 
     to Support Afghan Water Sector Increasing, but Improvements 
     Needed in Planning and Coordination''; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-840. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator, Bureau for Legislative and Public Affairs, 
     U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Agency's response to the 
     GAO report entitled ``Displaced Iraqis: Integrated 
     International Strategy Needed to Reintegrate Iraq's 
     Internally Displaced and Returning Refugees''; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-841. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator, Bureau for Legislative and Public Affairs, 
     U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Agency's response to the 
     GAO report entitled ``Information Security: Federal Agencies 
     Have Taken Steps to Secure Wireless Networks, but Further 
     Actions Can Mitigate Risk''; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
       EC-842. A communication from the Chairman of the Nuclear 
     Regulatory Commission,

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     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Commission's Annual Report 
     of the Administration of the Government in the Sunshine Act 
     for Calendar Year 2010; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-843. A communication from the Director, Administrative 
     Office of the United States Courts, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, an annual report on crime victims' rights; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-844. A communication from the Director, Administrative 
     Office of the United States Courts, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, a report entitled ``Second Report of the Judicial 
     Conference of the United States on the Adequacy of Privacy 
     Rules Prescribed Under the E-Government Act of 2002''; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-845. A communication from the Secretary, Bureau of Trade 
     Analysis, Federal Maritime Commission, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Non-Vessel-Operating 
     Common Carrier Negotiated Rate Arrangements'' (RIN3072-AC38) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 4, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-846. A communication from the Chief, Satellite Bureau, 
     Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Second Order on 
     Reconsideration, `In the Matter of Telesat Canada Petitions 
     for Reconsideration; The Establishment of Policies and 
     Service Rules for the Broadcasting-Satellite Service at the 
     17.3-17.7 GHz Frequency Band and at the 17.7-17.8 GHz 
     Frequency Band Internationally . . .' '' (FCC 10-188) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 4, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-847. 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 
     (Kualapuu, Hawaii)'' (MB Docket No. 09-189) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on March 4, 2011; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-848. 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 
     (Willow Creek, California)'' (MB Docket No. 10-189) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 4, 
     2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.

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