[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 17 (Thursday, February 2, 2012)]
[House]
[Pages H438-H439]
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:

       4801. A letter from the Acting Director, Policy Issuances 
     Division, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Classes of Poultry [Docket No.: 
     FSIS-2007-0048] (RIN: 0583-AC83) received January 3, 2012, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       4802. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Lists of Regions Classified With Respect to 
     Certain Animal Diseases and States Approved To Receive 
     Certain Imported Horses [Docket No.: APHIS-2009-0035] (RIN: 
     0579-AD05) received January 10, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       4803. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Bacillus subtilis strain CX-9060; 
     Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance [EPA-HQ-OPP-
     2010-0104; FRL-9330-9] received January 11, 2012, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       4804. A letter from the Chairman and President, Export-
     Import Bank, transmitting a report on transactions involving 
     U.S. exports to Hong Kong pursuant to Section 2(b)(3) of the 
     Export-Import Bank Act of 1945, as amended; to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
       4805. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Housing 
     Finance Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- 
     Federal Home Loan Bank Housing Goals: Mortgage Reporting 
     Amendments (RIN: 2590-AA48) received January 3, 2012, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       4806. A letter from the Executive Secretary, National Labor 
     Relations Board, transmitting the Board's final rule -- 
     Representation-Case Procedures (RIN: 3142-AA08) received 
     January 3, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       4807. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency, Department of 
     Energy,

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     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Energy 
     Conservation Program: Test Procedure for Automatic Commercial 
     Ice Makers [Docket No.: EERE-2010-BT-TP-0036] (RIN: 1904-
     AC38) received January 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       4808. A letter from the Deputy Director, Regulations Policy 
     and Management Staff, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Applications for Food and Drug Administration Approval To 
     Market a New Drug; Revison of Postmarketing Reporting 
     Requirements-Discontinuance [Docket No.: FDA-2011-N-0898] 
     received January 10, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       4809. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; Georgia; Rome; Fine Particulate Matter 
     2002 Base Year Emissions Inventory[EPA-R04-OAR-2011-0849-
     201153(a); FRL-9617-2] received January 11, 2012, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       4810. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval, Disapproval and Promulgation 
     of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Colorado: Smoke, Opacity 
     and Sulfur Dioxide Rule Revisions; Regulation 1 [EPA-R08-OAR-
     2011-0588; FRL-9614-8] received January 11, 2012, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       4811. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- New Mexico: Final Authorization of 
     State-initiated Changes and Incorporation-by-Reference of 
     State Hazardous Waste Management Program [EPA-R06-RCRA-2011-
     0407; FRL-9613-6] received January 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       4812. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Revisions to the California State 
     Implementation Plan, San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution 
     Control District [EPA-R09-OAR-2011-0789; FRL-9615-5] received 
     January 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       4813. A letter from the Chief, Policy and Rules Division, 
     OET, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Parts 2 and 95 of the 
     Commission's Rules to Provide Additional Spectrum for the 
     Medical Device Radiocommunication Service in the 413-457 MHz 
     band [ET Docket No.: 09-36] received January 10, 2012, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       4814. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a letter of justification for the 
     implementation of Cooperative Threat Reduction; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       4815. 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 
     with respect to Cote d'Ivoire that was declared in Executive 
     Order 13396 of February 7, 2006; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
       4816. A letter from the Honorary Secretary, Foundation of 
     Japanese Honorary Debts, transmitting the 205th petition to 
     the Prime Minister of Japan; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
       4817. A letter from the Executive Director, Christopher 
     Columbus Fellowship Foundation, transmitting the Fellowship's 
     Performance and Accountability Report and Financial 
     Statements for the years 2011 and 2010; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       4818. A letter from the Executive Analyst, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting two reports pursuant 
     to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
       4819. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel, General 
     Law, Ethics, and Regulation, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting seven reports pursuant to the Federal Vacancies 
     Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       4820. A letter from the Chief Acquisition Officer, General 
     Services Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal 
     Acquisition Circular 2005-55; Introduction [Docket: FAR 2001-
     0076; Sequence 7] received January 10, 2012, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       4821. A letter from the Chief Acquisition Officer, General 
     Services Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Preventing 
     Abuse of Interagency Contracts [FAC 2005-55; FAR Case 2008-
     032; Item I; Docket 2010-0107, Sequence 1] (RIN: 9000-AL69) 
     received January 10, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       4822. A letter from the Chief Acquisition Officer, General 
     Services Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Transition to 
     the System for Award Management (SAM) [FAC 2005-55l FAR Case 
     2011-021; Item II; Docket 2011-0021, Sequence 1] (RIN: 9000-
     AM14) received January 10, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       4823. A letter from the Deputy Archivist of the United 
     States, National Archives and Records Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule -- 
     Declassification of National Security Information [FDMS NARA-
     11-0001] (RIN: 3095-AB64) received January 3, 2012, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       4824. A letter from the Director of Regulation Policy and 
     Management, Office of the General Counsel, Department of 
     Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Extension of Statutory Period For Compensation For Certain 
     Disabilities Due To Undiagnosed Illnesses and Medically 
     Unexplained Chronic Multi-Symptom Illnesses (RIN: 2900-AO09) 
     received January 3, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       4825. A letter from the Senior Advisor for Regulations, 
     Social Security Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule -- Revisions to Rules of Conduct 
     and Standards of Responsibility for Representatives [Docket 
     No.: SSA-2011-0016] (RIN: 0960-AH32) received January 3, 
     2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.

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