[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 60 (Thursday, May 5, 2011)]
[House]
[Pages H3105-H3106]
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:

       1424. A letter from the Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Minimum Quality and Handling Standards for Domestic and 
     Imported Peanuts Marketed in the United States; Section 610 
     Review [Doc. No.: AMS-FV-10-0030; FV10-996-610 Review] 
     received March 23, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Agriculture.
       1425. A letter from the Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Olives Grown in California; Decreased Assessment Rate [Doc. 
     No.: AMS-FV-10-0115; FV11-932-1 IR] received March 23, 2011, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       1426. A letter from the Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Pears Grown in Oregon and Washington; Amendment To Allow 
     Additional Exemptions [Doc. No.: AMS-FV-10-0072; FV10-927-1 
     IR] received March 23, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       1427. A letter from the Director, Program Development and 
     Regulatory Analysis, Rural Development Utilities Programs, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Rural Broadband Access Loans and Loan 
     Guarrantees (RIN: 0572-AC06) received April 6, 2011, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       1428. 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: Decision and 
     Order Granting 180-Day Extension of Compliance Date for 
     Residential Furnaces and Boilers Test Procedure Amendments 
     [Docket Number: EERE-2008-BT-TP-0020] (RIN: 1904-AB89) 
     received April 4, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1429. A letter from the Deputy Director, Regulations Policy 
     and Management Staff, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule -- New 
     Animal Drugs for Use in Animal Feeds; Florfenicol; Correction 
     [Docket No.: FDA-2010-N-0002] received April 8, 2011, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       1430. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Media Bureau, 
     Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.622(i), 
     Post-Transition Table of DTV Allotments, Television Broadcast 
     Stations (Jackson, Mississippi) [MB Docket No.: 11-8] 
     received April 6, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1431. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Energy 
     Regulatory Commission, transmitting the Commission's final 
     rule -- Western Electric Coordinating Council Qualified 
     Transfer Path Unscheduled Flow Relief Regional Reliability 
     Standard [Docket No.: RM09-19-000; Order No. 746] received 
     April 4, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1432. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Control of the Processing and Use 
     of Stainless Steel (Regulatory Guide 1.44, Revision 1) 
     received April 6, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1433. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Notice of Availability (NOA) of 
     the Models for Plant-Specific Adoption of Technical 
     Specifications Task Force (TSTF) Traveler TSTF-422, Revision 
     2 ``Change in Technical Specifications End States (CE NPSD-
     1186)'', for Combustion Engineering (CE) Pressurized Water 
     Reactor (PWR) Plants Using the Consolidated Line Item 
     Improvement Process (CLIIP) [NRC-2010-XXXX] received April 6, 
     2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       1434. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     Transmittal No. DDTC 10-128, pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(c) and 36(d) of the Arms Export 
     Control Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       1435. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     Transmittal No. DDTC 11-001, pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       1436. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     Transmittal No. DDTC 11-031, pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       1437. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     Transmittal No. DDTC 10-130, pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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       1438. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-58, 
     ``Allen Chapel A.M.E. Senior Residential Rental Project 
     Property Tax Exemption Clarification Temporary Act of 2011''; 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       1439. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-53, 
     ``District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics Primary 
     Date Alteration Amendment Act of 2011''; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       1440. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-54, 
     ``Third & H Streets, N.E. Economic Development Technical 
     Clarification Temporary Act of 2011''; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       1441. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-55, 
     ``Real Property Tax Appeals Commission Establishment 
     Temporary Amendment Act of 2011''; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       1442. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-56, 
     ``Clean and Affordable Energy Fiscal Year 2011 Fund Balance 
     Temporary Amendment Act of 2011''; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       1443. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-57, 
     ``Not-for-Profit Hospital Corporation Board Chairperson 
     Designation Temporary Amendment Act of 2011''; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       1444. A letter from the Associate Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting the Department's 2010 
     Freedom of Information Act Litigation and Compliance Report, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552(e)(d); to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
       1445. A letter from the Executive Director, Election 
     Assistance Commission, transmitting the Commission's annual 
     report for FY 2010 prepared in accordance with the 
     Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and 
     Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR Act); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       1446. A letter from the Administrator, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's annual 
     report for FY 2010 prepared in accordance with the 
     Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and 
     Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR Act); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       1447. A letter from the Chairman, National Credit Union 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's annual 
     report for FY 2010 prepared in accordance with the 
     Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and 
     Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR Act); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       1448. A letter from the Director, National Science 
     Foundation, transmitting the Foundation's annual report for 
     FY 2010 prepared in accordance with Title II of the 
     Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and 
     Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR Act), Public Law 107-174; to 
     the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       1449. A letter from the Chairman, Nuclear Regulatory 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's annual report for 
     FY 2010 prepared in accordance with the Notification and 
     Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 
     2002 (No FEAR Act), Pub. L. 107-174; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       1450. A letter from the Administrator, Small Business 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's annual 
     report for FY 2010 prepared in accordance with the 
     Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and 
     Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR Act); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       1451. A letter from the Deputy Chief, National Forest 
     System, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the 
     Department's report on the exterior boundary of Yellow Dog 
     Wild and Scenic River Ottawa National Forest, Eastern Region, 
     pursuant to 16 U.S.C. 1274; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
       1452. A letter from the General Counsel, Office of Justice 
     Programs, Department of Justice, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- International Terrorism Victim 
     Expense Reimbursement Program [Docket No.: OJP (OVC) 1539] 
     (RIN: 1121-AA78) received April 5, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       1453. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Maritime 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's 49th annual report 
     of activities for fiscal year 2010, pursuant to Section 
     103(e) of the Reorganization Plan No. 7 of 1961 and Section 
     208 of the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, as amended; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1454. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Changes in accounting periods and in methods of 
     accounting (Rev. Proc. 2011-22) received April 7, 2011, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       1455. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations, 
     Social Security Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule -- Extension of Sunset Date for 
     Attorney Advisor Program [Docket No.: SSA-2009-0048] (RIN: 
     0960-AH05) received March 31, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       1456. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations, 
     Social Security Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule -- Revised Medical Criteria for 
     Evaluating Endocrine Disorders [Docket No.: SSA-2006-0114] 
     (RIN: 0960-AD78) received April 6, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       1457. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the report entitled ``Fourth 
     Report to Congress on the Evaluation of the Medicare 
     Coordinated Care Demonstration -- Extended'' in response to 
     the requirements Section 4016(c) of Public Law 105-33, the 
     Balanced Budget Act of 1997; jointly to the Committees on 
     Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means.
       1458. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting Determining Medical Necessity 
     and Appropriateness of Care for Medicare Long Term Care 
     Hospitals, pursuant to Public Law 110-173, section 114(b)(2) 
     (121 Stat. 2502); jointly to the Committees on Ways and Means 
     and Energy and Commerce.
       1459. A letter from the Program Manager, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Medicare Programs: Changes to the End-Stage 
     Renal Disease Prospective Payment System Transition Budget-
     Neutrality Adjustement [CMS-1435-IFC] (RIN: 0938-AQ94) 
     received April 6, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     jointly to the Committees on Ways and Means and Energy and 
     Commerce.

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