[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 38 (Monday, March 14, 2011)]
[House]
[Page H1795]
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:

       842. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Review Group, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Asparagus Revenue Market Loss Assistant Payment 
     Program (RIN: 0560-AI02) received February 18, 2011, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       843. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement and 
     Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition 
     Regulations Supplement; Publication of Notification of 
     Bundling of Contracts of the Department of Defense (DFARS 
     Case 2009-D033) received February 16, 2011, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       844. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement and 
     Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition 
     Regulation Supplement; Repeal of the Small Business 
     Competitiveness Demonstration Program (DFARS Case 2011-D001) 
     received February 16, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       845. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting the Department's notification of the 
     intention to obligate FY 2011 funds under the Cooperative 
     Threat Reduction Program; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       846. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement and 
     Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition 
     Regulation Supplement; Payments in Support of Emergencies and 
     Contingency Operations (DFARS Case 2009-D020) (RIN: 0750-
     AG56) received February 17, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       847. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency, Department of 
     Energy, transmitting the Department's final rule -- (General 
     Provisions) Contract Appeals and the Acquisition Regulation: 
     General, Acquisition Planning, and Contracting Methods and 
     Contract Types (RIN: 1991-AB81) received February 11, 2011, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       848. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Delegation of Authority to the States 
     of Iowa; Kansas; Missouri; Nebraska; Lincoln-Lancaster 
     County, NE; and City of Omaha, NE, for New Source Performance 
     Standards (NSPS), National Emission Standards for Hazardous 
     Air Pollutants (NESHAP) including Maxium Achievable Control 
     Technology (MACT) Standards [EPA-R07-OAR-2010-0908; FRL-9271-
     6] received February 28, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       849. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- National Emission Standards for 
     Hazardous Air Pollutants for Major Sources: Industrial, 
     Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters; 
     National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for 
     Area Sources: Industrial, Commercial, Institutional Boilers; 
     Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources and 
     Emission Guidelines for Existing Sources: Commercial and 
     Industrial Solid Waste Incineration Units: Notice of 
     Reconsideration [EPA-HQ-OAR-2002-0058; EPA-HQ-OAR-2006-0790; 
     EPA-HQ-OAR-2003-0119; FRL-9272-7] (RIN: 2060-AQ25; RIN: 2060-
     AM44; RIN: 2060-AO12) received February 28, 2011, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       850. A letter from the Deputy Chief, OET, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule -- Measurement Standards for Digital Television 
     Signals Pursuant to the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and 
     Reauthorization Act of 2004 [ET Docket No.: 06-94] received 
     February 18, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       851. A letter from the Co-Chairs, Commission on Wartime 
     Contracting, transmitting the Commission's Second Interim 
     Report ``At what risk? Correcting over-reliance on 
     contractors in contingency operations''; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       852. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     Transmittal No. DDTC 10-139, pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       853. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     Transmittal No. DDTC 10-116, pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       854. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's 
     fiscal year 2010 report on U.S. Government Assistance to and 
     Cooperative Activities with Eurasia, pursuant to Public Law 
     102-511, section 104; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       855. A letter from the Deputy Archivist of the United 
     States, National Archives and Records Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Appeal 
     Authority When Researcher Privileges Are Revoked [NARA-10-
     0005] (RIN: 3095-AB69) received February 15, 2011, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       856. A letter from the Senior Program Analyst, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model AS 350 
     B, BA, B1, B2, B3, and D, and Model AS355 E, F, F1, F2, and N 
     Helicopters [Docket No.: FAA-2010-0611; Directorate 
     Identifier 2009-SW-18-AD; Amendment 39-16487; AD 2010-22-08] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received February 18, 2011, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       857. A letter from the Assistant Chief Counsel for General 
     Law, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Hazardous Materials: Enhanced 
     Enforcement Authority Procedures [Docket No.: PHMSA-2005-
     22356] (RIN: 2137-AE13) received February 28, 2011, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       858. A letter from the Assistant Chief Counsel for 
     Hazardous Materials Safety, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Hazardous 
     Materials: Incorporation of Certain Cargo Tank Special 
     Permits into Regulations [Docket No.: PHMSA-2010-0017 (HM-
     245)] (RIN: 2137-AE56) received February 15, 2011, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       859. A letter from the Assistant Chief Counsel for 
     Hazardous Materials Safety, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Hazardous 
     Materials: Harmonization with the United Nations 
     Recommendations, International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, 
     and the International Civil Aviation Organization Technical 
     Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air 
     [Docket Nos.: PHMSA-2009-0126 (HM-215K)] (RIN: 2137-AE45) 
     received February 15, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       860. A letter from the Assistant Administrator for 
     Procurement, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- NASA 
     Implementation of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Award 
     Fee Language Revision (RIN: 2700-AD69) received February 9, 
     2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Science, Space, and Technology.
       861. A letter from the Deputy Director, Financial 
     Assistance Policy and Oversight, Department of Homeland 
     Security, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Department of Homeland Security Implementation of OMB 
     Guidance on Drug-Free Workplace Requirements [Docket No.: 
     DHS-2010-0028] (RIN: 1601-AA62) received February 15, 2011, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security.
       862. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Department 
     of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Requirements 
     for Long-Term Care (LTC) Facilities; Notice of Facility 
     Closure [CMS-3230-IFC] (RIN: 0938-AQ09) received February 17, 
     2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); jointly to the 
     Committees on Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means.

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