[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 175 (Wednesday, November 16, 2011)]
[House]
[Pages H7711-H7712]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              ADJOURNMENT

  Mr. GOHMERT. Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn.
  The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 9 o'clock and 22 minutes 
p.m.), under its previous order, the House adjourned until tomorrow, 
Thursday, November 17, 2011, at 10 a.m. for morning-hour debate.

                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 2 of rule XIV, executive communications were taken from 
the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       3869. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Bacteriophage of Clavibacter 
     michiganensis subspecies michiganensis; Exemption from the 
     Requirement of a Tolerance [EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0538; FRL-8891-3] 
     received October 18, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Agriculture.
       3870. A letter from the Principal Deputy, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting Report to Congress on Impact of 
     Domestic Violence on Military Families, pursuant to Public 
     Law 111-84, section 569 (123 Stat. 2315); to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       3871. A letter from the Principal Deputy, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a letter authorizing Brigadier General 
     Scott M. Hanson, United States Air Force, to wear the 
     insignia of the grade of major general; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       3872. 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-8203] received 
     November 8, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
       3873. A letter from the Senior Counsel for Regulatory 
     Affairs, Department of the Treasury, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- TARP Conflicts of Interest (RIN: 
     1505-AC05) received November 8, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.

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       3874. A letter from the President and Chairman, Export-
     Import Bank of the United States, transmitting a report 
     involving U.S. exports to various countries, pursuant to 12 
     U.S.C. 635(b)(3)(i); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       3875. A letter from the NACIQI Executive Director, 
     Department of Education, transmitting the annual report of 
     the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and 
     Integrity for Fiscal Year 2011, pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 
     1145(e); to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       3876. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency, Department of 
     Energy, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Energy 
     Conservation Program: Compliance Date Regarding the Test 
     Procedures for Walk-In Coolers and Freezers and the 
     Certification for Metal Halide Lamp Ballasts and Fixtures 
     [Docket No.: EERE-2011-BT-CE-0050] (RIN: 1904-AC58) received 
     October 25, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3877. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Interior, transmitting the biennial report on the quality of 
     water in the Colorado River Basin (Progress Report No. 23), 
     pursuant to 43 U.S.C. 1596; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
       3878. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; Iowa; Prevention of Significant 
     Deterioration; Greenhouse Gas Tailoring Rule Revision [EPA-
     R07-OAR-2011-0470; FRL-9484-5] received October 25, 2011, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       3879. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval of Air Quality Implementation 
     Plans; California; South Coast; Attainment Plan for 1997 
     PM2.5 Standards [EPA-R09-OAR-2009-0366; FRL-9482-9] received 
     October 25, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3880. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Regulation of Fuel and Fuel Additives: 
     Alternative Test Method for Olefins in Gasoline [EPA-HQ-OAR-
     2008-0558; FRL-9482-1] received October 18, 2011, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       3881. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Testing of Certain High Production 
     Volume Chemicals; Third Group of Chemicals [EPA-HQ-OPPT-2009-
     0112; FRL-8885-5] (RIN: 2070-AJ86) received October 18, 2011, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       3882. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; California; 2008 San Joaquin Valley 
     PM2.5 Plan and 2007 State Strategy [EPA-R09-OAR-2010-0516; 
     FRL-9482-2] received October 18, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       3883. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting Transmittal No. 11-44, 
     pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of 
     the Arms Export Control Act, as amended; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       3884. A letter from the Director, Bureau of Economic 
     Analysis, Department of Commerce, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Direct Investment Surveys: 
     Alignment of Regulations With Current Practices [Docket No.: 
     110321207-1206-01] (RIN: 0691-AA78) received October 27, 
     2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       3885. A letter from the Director, International 
     Cooperation, Department of Defense, transmitting Pursuant to 
     Section 27(f) of the Arms Export Control Act and Section 1(f) 
     of Executive Order 11958, Transmittal No. 12-11 informing of 
     an intent to sign the Project Arrangement; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Affairs.
       3886. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting notification of 
     intent to obligate funds for purposes of Nonproliferation and 
     Disarmament Fund (NDF) activities, pursuant to Public Law 
     102-511, section 508(a); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       3887. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a report on 
     progress toward a negotiated solution of the Cyprus question 
     covering the period June 1 through July 31, 2011 pursuant to 
     Section 620C(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 as 
     amended; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       3888. A letter from the Corporation Agent, Legion of Valor 
     of the United States of America, Inc., transmitting a copy of 
     the Legion's annual audit as of April 30, 2011, pursuant to 
     36 U.S.C. 1101(28) and 1103; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       3889. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of the Army, 
     Civil Works, Department of Defense, transmitting a letter 
     regarding the dredged material disposal for the Mid-
     Chesapeake Bay Island Ecosystem Restoration Project; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3890. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of the Army, 
     Civil Works, Department of Defense, transmitting a 
     recommendation for the authorization of the Cedar River, 
     Cedar Rapids, Iowa flood risk reduction project; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3891. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Safety Zone; Giannangeli Wedding Fireworks, Lake St. 
     Clair, Harrison Township, MI [Docket No.: USCG-2011-0721] 
     (RIN: 1625-AA00) received October 24, 2011, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3892. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Special Local Regulations for Marine Events; Temporary 
     Change of Dates for Recurring Marine Events in the Fifth 
     Coast Guard District, Wrightsville Channel; Wrightsville 
     Beach, NC [Docket No.: USCG-2011-0629] (RIN: 1625-AA08) 
     received October 24, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3893. A letter from the Attorney, Department of Homeland 
     Security, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Safety 
     Zone; Corporate Party on Hornblower Yacht, San Francisco, CA 
     [Docket No.: USCG-2011-0690] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received 
     October 24, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3894. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's report 
     entitled, ``26th Annual Report of Accomplishments Under the 
     Airport Improvement Program for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009''; to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3895. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Oil Pollution Prevention; Spill 
     Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Rule-
     Compliance Date Amendment for Farms [EPA-HQ-OPA-2011-0838; 
     FRL-9481-4] (RIN: 2050-AG59) received October 18, 2011, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3896. A letter from the Program Manager, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     ``Major'' final rule -- Medicare Program; Inpatient Hospital 
     Deductible and Hospital and Extended Care Services 
     Coinsurance Amount for CY 2010 [CMS-8043-N] (RIN: 0938-AQ14) 
     received November 3, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       3897. A letter from the Chairman, Defense Nuclear 
     Facilities Safety Board, transmitting the second periodic 
     Report to Congress on Infrastructure Needs in the Department 
     of Energy's Aging Defense Nuclear Facilities; jointly to the 
     Committees on Energy and Commerce and Armed Services.
       3898. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting legislative proposals; 
     jointly to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, Financial 
     Services, the Judiciary, and House Administration.

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