[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 141 (Wednesday, September 21, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5835-S5836]
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-3314. 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 ``Chlorantraniliprole; 
     Pesticide Tolerances; Correction'' (FRL No. 8888-3) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on September 20, 
     2011; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-3315. 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 ``Fluazifop-P-butyl; 
     Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 8889-1) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on September 20, 2011; 
     to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3316. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Review Group, Commodity Credit Corporation, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Biomass Crop Assistance Program; 
     Corrections'' (RIN0560-AI13) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on September 20, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3317. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Bureau of Political-Military

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     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     an addendum to a certification, transmittal number: DDTC 11-
     086, of the proposed sale or export of defense articles and/
     or defense services to a Middle East country regarding any 
     possible affects such a sale might have relating to Israel's 
     Qualitative Military Edge over military threats to Israel; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3318. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department 
     of State, transmitting, pursuant to law, an addendum to a 
     certification, transmittal number: DDTC 11-062, of the 
     proposed sale or export of defense articles and/or defense 
     services to a Middle East country regarding any possible 
     affects such a sale might have relating to Israel's 
     Qualitative Military Edge over military threats to Israel; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3319. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Personnel and Readiness), transmitting a report on 
     the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Vern M. Findley 
     II, United States Air Force, and his advancement to the grade 
     of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
       EC-3320. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Personnel and Readiness), transmitting a report on 
     the approved retirement of General Duncan J. McNabb, United 
     States Air Force, and his advancement to the grade of general 
     on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3321. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Defense (Reserve Affairs), transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to a proposed change to the Fiscal Year 2011 
     National Guard and Reserve Equipment Appropriation (NGREA) 
     procurement; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3322. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Defense (Reserve Affairs), transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to a proposed change to the Fiscal Year 2011 
     National Guard and Reserve Equipment Appropriation (NGREA) 
     procurement; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3323. A communication from the Secretary of the Army, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Report to 
     Congress on Implementation of Army Directive on Army National 
     Cemeteries Program''; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3324. A communication from the Chief of Staff, Media 
     Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Video 
     Description: Implementation of the Twenty-First Century 
     Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010'' (MB 
     Docket No. 11-43) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 19, 2011; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3325. A communication from the Deputy Chief, Wireline 
     Competition Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Schools and Libraries Universal Services Support 
     Mechanism'' ((RIN3060-AF85) (CC Docket No. 02-6)) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on September 19, 
     2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-3326. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency, Department 
     of Energy, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Energy Conservation Program: Energy 
     Conservation Standards for Certain External Power Supplies'' 
     (RIN1904-AB57) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on September 19, 2011; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
       EC-3327. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency, Department 
     of Energy, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Energy Conservation Program: Energy 
     Conservation Standards for Residential Refrigerators, 
     Refrigerator-Freezers, and Freezers'' (RIN1904-AB79) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on September 19, 
     2011; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-3328. 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; District of 
     Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia; 2002 Base Year Emission 
     Inventory, Reasonable Further Progress Plan, Contingency 
     Measures, Reasonably Available Control Measures, and 
     Transportation Conformity Budgets for the Washington, DC 1997 
     8-Hour Moderate Ozone Nonattainment Area'' (FRL No. 9466-6) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     September 20, 2011; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-3329. 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; North 
     Carolina: Clean Smokestacks Act'' (FRL No. 9471-1) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on September 20, 
     2011; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3330. 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; Delaware; 
     Requirements for Preconstruction Review, Prevention of 
     Significant Deterioration'' (FRL No. 9466-5) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on September 20, 2011; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3331. 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 ``Interim Final 
     Determination to Stay and Defer Sanctions, San Joaquin Valley 
     Unified Air Pollution Control District'' (FRL No. 9471-2) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     September 20, 2011; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-3332. 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 ``Revisions to the 
     California State Implementation Plan, Sacramento Metropolitan 
     Air Quality Management District, Ventura County Air Pollution 
     Control District, and Placer County Air Pollution Control 
     District'' (FRL No. 9468-2) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on September 20, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3333. 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 ``Mandatory Reporting of 
     Greenhouse Gases: Changes to Provisions for Electronics 
     Manufacturing (Subpart I) to Provide Flexibility'' (FRL No. 
     9469-3) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on September 20, 2011; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-3334. 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 ``Mandatory Reporting of 
     Greenhouse Gases: Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: 
     Revisions to Best Available Monitoring Method Provisions'' 
     (FRL No. 9469-4) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 20, 2011; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3335. 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; Indiana; 
     Redesignation of the Indianapolis Area to Attainment of the 
     1997 Annual Standard for Fine Particulate Matter'' (FRL No. 
     9469-6) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on September 20, 2011; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.

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