[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 74 (Thursday, May 26, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3425-S3426]
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-1873. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fire-Resistant Fiber for Production of Military Uniforms'' 
     ((RIN0750-AH22) (DFARS Case 2011-D021)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 25, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-1874. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Personnel and Readiness), transmitting a report on 
     the approved retirement of Admiral Eric T. Olson, United 
     States Navy, and his advancement to the grade of admiral on 
     the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-1875. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the National Defense Stockpile 
     (NDS) Annual Materials Plan for Fiscal Year 2012 and the 
     succeeding 4 years, Fiscal Years 2013-2016; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
       EC-1876. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Requests for 
     Modification or Revocation of Toxic Substances Control Act 
     Section 5 Significant New Use Notice Requirements; Revision 
     to Notification Regulations'' (FRL No. 8858-1) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on May 25, 2011; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1877. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and 
     Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designations of 
     Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; Alabama, Georgia, 
     and Tennessee: Chattanooga; Determination of Attaining Data 
     for the 1997 Annual Fine Particulate Standard'' (FRL No. 
     9312-5) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on May 25, 2011; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-1878. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and 
     Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; West 
     Virginia; Permits for Construction and Major Modification of 
     Major Stationary Sources of Air Pollution for the Prevention 
     of Significant Deterioration'' (FRL No. 9311-9) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on May 25, 2011; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1879. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and 
     Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; 
     Pennsylvania; Determination of Attainment for the Pittsburgh-
     Beaver Valley 8-Hour Ozone Nonattainment Area'' (FRL No. 
     9313-1) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on May 25, 2011; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-1880. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the

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     report of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; Extension of Attainment Date for the 
     Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, North Carolina-South Carolina 
     1997 8-Hour Ozone Moderate Nonattainment Area'' (FRL No. 
     9312-9) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on May 25, 2011; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-1881. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and 
     Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; 
     Pennsylvania; Adoption of Control Techniques Guidelines for 
     Flat Wood Paneling Surface Coating Process'' (FRL No. 9312-7) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     25, 2011; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1882. A communication from the General Counsel, Federal 
     Retirement Thrift Investment Board, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Court Orders and Legal 
     Processes Affecting Thrift Savings Plan Accounts'' (5 CFR 
     Part 1653) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 25, 2011; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1883. 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 ``Applicable Federal Rates--June 2011'' (Rev. 
     Rul. 2011-13) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 25, 2011; to the Committee on Finance.

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