[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 127 (Friday, August 26, 2011)]
[House]
[Pages H5927-H5928]
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:

       2818. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting a report of a violation of the 
     Antideficiency Act by the Department for multiple fiscal 
     years, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1517(b); to the Committee on 
     Appropriations.
       2819. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a letter on the approved retirement of 
     Vice Admiral Bernard J. McCullough III, United States Navy, 
     and his advancement to the grade of vice admiral on the 
     retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       2820. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting a report on Credit Ratings References 
     in Department and Bureau Regulations; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       2821. A letter from the Acting Comptroller, Office of the 
     Comptroller of the Currency, transmitting a Report on Credit 
     Ratings; to the Committee on Financial Services.
       2822. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's Annual Report 
     entitled, ``Delays in Approvals of Applications Related to 
     Citizen Petitions and Petitions for Stay of Agency Action for 
     Fiscal Year 2010'', pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 355, section 
     505(q)(3); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2823. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting written notification of the 
     determination that a public health emergency exists and has 
     existed in the state of North Dakota since April 5, 2010, 
     pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 247d(a) Public Law 107-188, section 
     144(a); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2824. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air 
     Quality Implementation Plans; Pennsylvania; Diesel-Powered 
     Motor Vehicle Idling Act [EPA-R03-OAR-2011-0471; FRL-9445-9] 
     received July 28, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2825. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air 
     Quality Implementation Plans; State of California; Interstate 
     Transport of Pollution; Interference with Prevention of 
     Significant Deterioration Requirement [EPA-R09-OAR-2011-0211; 
     FRL-9446-6] received July 28, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2826. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Lead; Clearance and Clearance Testing 
     Requirements for the Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program 
     [EPA-HQ-OPPT-2005-0049; FRL-8881-8] (RIN: 2070-AJ57) received 
     July 28, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2827. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Revision to the California

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     State Implementation Plan, San Joaquin Valley Unified Air 
     Pollution Control District [EPA-R09-OAR-2011-0429; FRL-9444-
     3] received July 28, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2828. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Revision to the California State 
     Implementation Plan; South Coast Air Quality Management 
     District [EPA-R09-OAR-2011-0462; FRL-9437-6] received July 
     28, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       2829. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Revisions to the California State 
     Implementation Plan, South Coast Air Quality Management 
     District [EPA-R09-OAR-2011-0416; FRL-9446-7] received July 
     28, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       2830. A letter from the Administrator, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting a report entitled, ``RCRA 
     Hazardous Waste Identification of Methamphetamine Production 
     Process By-products''; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       2831. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- American Society of Mechanical 
     Engineers (ASME) Codes and New and Revised ASME Code Cases 
     [NRC-2008-0554] (RIN: 3150-AI35) received July 18, 2011, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       2832. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting the semiannual report on the activities 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 5(b); to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       2833. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Office's final rule -- Customs 
     and Border Protection Officer Retirement (RIN: 3206-AL69) 
     received July 19, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       2834. A letter from the Chief, Branch of Foreign Species, 
     Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 
     Listing the Salmon-Crested Cockatoo as Threatened Throughout 
     its Range with Special Rule [Docket No.: FWS-R9-IA-2009-0056; 
     MO 92210-1111F105 B6] (RIN: 1018-AW00) received July 18, 
     2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       2835. A letter from the Director, Administrative Office of 
     the United States Courts, transmitting a report on 
     applications for delayed-notice search warrants and 
     extensions during fiscal year 2010; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       2836. A letter from the Attorney General, Department of 
     Justice, transmitting the Department's decision not to appeal 
     the decision of the district court in the case of the United 
     States v. Scott A. Holencik, No. 10-00017-VAP (C.D. Cal.); to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
       2837. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Determining the Amount of Taxes Paid for 
     Purposes of the Foreign Tax Credit [TD 9536] (RIN: 1545-BK40) 
     received July 20, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.

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