[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 91 (Thursday, June 23, 2011)]
[House]
[Pages H4524-H4525]
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:

       2151. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement and 
     Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition 
     Regulation Supplement (DFARS) (RIN: 0750-AG74) received June 
     7, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
       2152. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement and 
     Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition 
     Regulations Supplement (RIN: 0750-AH23) received June 7, 
     2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       2153. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement and 
     Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition 
     Regulation Supplement; Foreign Acquisition Amendments (DFARS 
     Case 2011-D017) (RIN: 0750-AH16) received June 6, 2011, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2154. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting notification that the President approved a new 
     Unified Command Plan; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       2155. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement and 
     Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition 
     Regulation Supplement; Agency Office of the Inspector General 
     (DFARS Case 2011-D006) (RIN:0750-AG97) received June 3, 2011, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2156. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a proposed change to the U.S. Army 
     Reserve Fiscal Year 2009 National Guard and Reserve Equipment 
     Appropriation procurement; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2157. A letter from the Chief Counsel, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Suspension of Community Eligibility [Docket ID: FEMA-2011-
     0002] [Internal Agency Docket No.: FEMA-8181] received June 
     7, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
       2158. A letter from the Deputy to the Chairman, Federal 
     Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting the Corporation's 
     final rule -- Securities of Nonmember Insured Banks (RIN: 
     3064-AD67) received June 7, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       2159. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Housing 
     Finance Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- 
     Record Retention for Regulated Entities and Office of Finance 
     (RIN: 2590-AA10) received June 7, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       2160. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the thirty-first annual report 
     on the implementation of the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 
     by departments and agencies which administer programs of 
     Federal financial assistance, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 6106a(b); 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       2161. A letter from the Chief, Planning and Regulatory 
     Affairs Branch, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Direct Certification and 
     Certification of Homeless, Migrant and Runaway Children for 
     Free School Meals [FNS-2008-0001] (RIN: 0584-AD60) received 
     May 23, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       2162. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's report on the 
     Community Services Block Grant Report to Congress for Fiscal 
     Year 2008; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       2163. A letter from the Deputy Director for Policy, Pension 
     Benefit Guaranty Corporation, transmitting the Corporation's 
     final rule -- Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer 
     Plans; Interest Assumptions for Paying Benefits received June 
     7, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Education and the Workforce.
       2164. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting a six-month report prepared by the Department of 
     Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security on the national 
     emergency declared by Executive Order 13222 of August 17, 
     2001, and continued through August 12, 2010 to deal with the 
     threat to the national security, foreign policy, and economy 
     of the United States caused by the lapse of the Export 
     Administration Act of 1979, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1641(c); to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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       2165. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting as required by section 401(c) of the 
     National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C. 1641(c), and section 
     204(c) of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, 50 
     U.S.C. 1703(c), and pursuant to Executive Order 13313 of July 
     31, 2003, a six-month periodic report on the national 
     emergency with respect to the Western Balkans that was 
     declared in Executive Order 13219 of June 26, 2001, pursuant 
     to 50 U.S.C. 1641(c); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2166. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     pursuant to section 3(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, as 
     amended, certification regarding the proposed transfer of 
     major defense equipment (Transmittal No. RSAT-10-2253); to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2167. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the semiannual report on the 
     activities of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     ending March 31, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. 
     Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       2168. A letter from the Federal Co-Chair, Appalachian 
     Regional Commission, transmitting the Commission's semiannual 
     report from the office of the Inspector General for the 
     period October 1, 2010 through March 31, 2011, pursuant to 
     Section 5(b) of the Inspector General Act of 1978; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       2169. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a report pursuant to the 
     Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       2170. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a report pursuant to the 
     Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       2171. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a report pursuant to the 
     Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       2172. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a report pursuant to the 
     Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       2173. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a report pursuant to the 
     Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       2174. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a report pursuant to the 
     Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       2175. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a report pursuant to the 
     Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       2176. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a report pursuant to the 
     Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       2177. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a report pursuant to the 
     Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       2178. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a report pursuant to the 
     Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       2179. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a report pursuant to the 
     Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       2180. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a report pursuant to the 
     Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       2181. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a report pursuant to the 
     Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       2182. A letter from the Senior Vice President and Chief 
     Financial Officer, Federal Home Loan Bank of New York, 
     transmitting the 2010 management report of the Federal Home 
     Loan Bank of New York, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 9106; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       2183. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Maritime 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's semiannual report 
     from the office of the Inspector General for the period 
     October 1, 2010 through March 31, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 8G(h)(2); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       2184. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Retirement 
     Thrift Investment Board, transmitting the Board's final rule 
     -- Court Orders and Legal Processes Affecting Thrift Savings 
     Plan Accounts received June 6, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       2185. A letter from the President, Inter-American 
     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.
       2186. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Office's semiannual report from 
     the office of the Inspector General and the Management 
     Response for the period October 1, 2010 through March 31, 
     2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 
     5(b); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       2187. 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 Northeastern United States; Summer 
     Flounder Fishery; Quota Transfer [Docket No.: 101029427-0609-
     02] (RIN: 0648-XA403) received June 7, 2011, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       2188. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Operations, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Red 
     Snapper Management Measures [Docket No.: 110207101-1257-02] 
     (RIN: 0648-BA54) received June 7, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       2189. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries Off West Coast 
     States; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; Biennial 
     Specifications and Management Measures [Docket No.: 
     110311192-1279-02] (RIN: 0648-BA01 and 0648-BA95) received 
     June 7, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
       2190. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast 
     Skate Complex Fishery; Framework Adjustment 1 [Docket No.: 
     110218142-1276-02] (RIN: 0648-BA91) received June 7, 2011, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       2191. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries Off West Coast 
     States; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; Biennial 
     Specifications and Management Measures [Docket No.: 
     100804324-1265-02] (RIN: 0648-BA01) received June 7, 2011, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       2192. A letter from the Asssitant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting the Department's report 
     detailing activities under the Civil Rights of 
     Institutionalized Persons Act during Fiscal Year 2010, 
     pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1997f; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.

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