[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 147 (Tuesday, October 4, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6088-S6089]
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-3395. A communication from the Administrator, Rural 
     Housing Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Intergovernmental Review'' (7 CFR Parts 1778, 1942, 1944, 
     1948, 1951, 1980, 3560, 3565, 3570, 4274) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 28, 2011; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3396. A communication from the Administrator, Rural 
     Utilities Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Expansion of 
     911 Access; Telecommunications Loan Program'' (RIN0572-AC24) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on September 29, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3397. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Foreign Futures and 
     Options Contracts on a Non-Narrow-Based Security Index; 
     Commission Certification Procedures'' ((17 CFR Part 30) 
     (RIN3038-AC54)) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on September 28, 
     2011; to the

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     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3398. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Retail Foreign 
     Exchange Transactions; Conforming Changes to Existing 
     Regulations in Response to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform 
     and Consumer Protection Act'' (17 CFR Part 5) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 28, 2011; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3399. A communication from the Congressional Review 
     Coordinator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Golden Nematode; Removal of 
     Regulated Areas'' (Docket No. APHIS-2011-0036) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on September 29, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3400. A communication from the Congressional Review 
     Coordinator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Phytosanitary Treatments; 
     Location of and Process for Updating Treatment Schedules; 
     Technical Amendment'' (Docket No. APHIS-2008-0022) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on September 29, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3401. 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 ``Isaria fumosorosea 
     Apopka strain 97; Exemption from the Requirement of a 
     Tolerance'' (FRL No. 8889-8) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on September 26, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3402. 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 ``Amisulbrom; Pesticide 
     Tolerances'' (FRL No. 8885-3) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on September 26, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3403. 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 ``Protection of 
     Stratospheric Ozone: The 2011 Critical Use Exemption From the 
     Phaseout of Methyl Bromide'' (FRL No. 9473-5) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on September 29, 2011; 
     to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3404. A joint communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Comptroller) and the Associate Director of National 
     Intelligence, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     relative to violations of the Antideficiency Act that 
     occurred within the National Intelligence Program and the 
     Military Intelligence Program and was assigned National 
     Geospatial-Intelligence Agency case number 10-04; to the 
     Committee on Appropriations.
       EC-3405. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Comptroller), transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to violations of the Antideficiency Act that 
     occurred within the Operation and Maintenance, Marine Corps 
     account, during fiscal year 2008 at the Marine Corps Base, 
     Camp Pendleton, and the Marine Corps Air Station, Miramar and 
     was assigned Navy case number 10-02; to the Committee on 
     Appropriations.
       EC-3406. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: 
     Responsibility and Liability for Government Property'' 
     ((RIN0750-AG94) (DFARS Case 2010-D018)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on October 3, 2011; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3407. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: 
     Administering Trafficking in Persons Regulations'' ((RIN0750-
     AH41) (DFARS Case 2011-D051)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on October 3, 2011; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
       EC-3408. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: 
     Accelerate Small Business Payments'' ((RIN0750-AH19) (DFARS 
     Case 2011-D008)) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on October 3, 2011; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-3409. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: 
     Definition of `Qualifying Country End Product' '' ((RIN0750-
     AH21) (DFARS Case 2011-D028)) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     September 28, 2011; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3410. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Personnel and Readiness), transmitting a report on 
     the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Dana T. Atkins, 
     United States Air Force, and his advancement to the grade of 
     lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-3411. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Personnel and Readiness), transmitting a report on 
     the approved retirement of Lieutenant General David P. 
     Fridovich, United States Army, and his advancement to the 
     grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3412. A communication from the Deputy to the Chairman 
     for External Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Risk-Based Capital Standards: Advanced Capital Adequacy 
     Framework--Basel II; Establishment of a Risk-Based Capital 
     Floor'' (RIN3064-AD58) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     September 28, 2011; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-3413. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     National Credit Union Administration, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Golden Parachute and 
     Indemnification Payments'' (RIN3133-AD73) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 29, 2011; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3414. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     National Credit Union Administration, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Accuracy of 
     Advertising and Notice of Insured Status'' (RIN3133-AD83) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on September 29, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3415. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     National Credit Union Administration, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Share Insurance and 
     Appendix'' (RIN3133-AD79) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     September 29, 2011; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-3416. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Suspension of Community Eligibility'' ((44 CFR Part 64) 
     (Docket No. FEMA-2011-0002)) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     September 29, 2011; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-3417. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations'' ((44 CFR Part 
     65) (Docket No. FEMA-2011-0002)) received during adjournment 
     of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     September 29, 2011; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.

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