[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 57 (Thursday, April 19, 2012)]
[House]
[Pages H2028-H2029]
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:

       5689. A letter from the Secretary, Commodity Futures 
     Trading Commission, transmitting the Commission's ``Major'' 
     final rule -- Customer Clearing Documentation, Timing of 
     Acceptance for Clearing, and Clearing Member Risk Management 
     (RIN: 3038-0092, -0094) received April 10, 2012, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       5690. A letter from the Secretary, Commodity Futures 
     Trading Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule 
     -- Commodity Pool Operators and Commodity Trading Advisors: 
     Compliance Obligations (RIN: 3038-AD30) received March 26, 
     2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       5691. A letter from the Acting Congressional Review 
     Coordinator, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Tuberculosis in Cattle and Bison; 
     State and Zone Designations; NM; Correction [Docket No.: 
     APHIS-2008-0124] received March 26, 2012, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       5692. A letter from the Administrator, Risk Management 
     Agency, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Common Crop Insurance Regulations; 
     Onion Crop Insurance Provisions [Docket No.: FCIC-11-0004] 
     (RIN: 0563-AC29) received March 26, 2012, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       5693. A letter from the Acting Under Secretary, Department 
     of Defense, transmitting the National Defense Stockpile (NDS) 
     Annual Materials Plan (AMP) for Fiscal Year 2013, along with 
     proposed plans for FY 2014 through 2017, pursuant to 50 
     U.S.C. 98h-2(b); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       5694. A letter from the Acting Under Secretary, Department 
     of Defense, transmitting the Department's report on 
     activities under the Secretary's personnel management 
     demonstration project authorities for the Department of 
     Defense Science and Technology Reinvention Laboratories for 
     Calendar Year 2011; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       5695. A letter from the Acting Under Secretary, Department 
     of Defense, transmitting a letter on the approved retirement 
     of Lieutenant General Frank G. Helmick, United States Army, 
     and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the 
     retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       5696. A letter from the Director, Directorate of Standards 
     and Guidance, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Revising 
     Standards Referenced in the Acetylene Standard [Docket No.: 
     OSHA-2011-0183] (RIN: 1218-AC64) received March 19, 2012, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
       5697. A letter from the Director, Directorate of Standards 
     and Guidance, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's ``Major'' final rule -- 
     Hazard Communication [Docket No.: OSHA-H022K-2006-0062] 
     (formerly Docket No.: H022K) (RIN: 1218-AC20) received April 
     4, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Education and the Workforce.
       5698. A letter from the Correspondence and Regulations 
     Assistant, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Student Health 
     Insurance Coverage [CMS-9981-F] (RIN: 0938-AQ95) received 
     March 20, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5699. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Terrestrial Environmental Studies 
     For Nuclear Power Stations, Regulatory Guide 4.11, Revision 
     2, received March 26, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5700. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Leakage Tests on Packages for 
     Shipment of Radioactive Material, Regulatory Guide 7.4, 
     Revision 1, received March 16, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5701. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting notification of 
     intent to use FY 10 Nonproliferation, Anti-terrorism, 
     Demining, and Related Programs (NADR) funds for Global Threat 
     Reduction (GTR) activities in Libya; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       5702. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting notification that the national emergency 
     with respect to Somalia originally declared on April 12, 
     2010, by Executive Order 13536, is to continue in effect 
     beyond April 12, 2012, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1622(d); (H. 
     Doc. No. 112--97); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and 
     ordered to be printed.
       5703. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-343, 
     ``Tenant Security Deposit Clarification Amendment Act of 
     2012''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5704. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-344, 
     ``South Capitol Street Memorial Amendment Act of 2012''; to 
     the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5705. A letter from the President and CEO, Overseas Private 
     Investment Corporation, transmitting the Department's Fiscal 
     Year 2011 Annual Notification and Federal Employee 
     Antidiscrimination and Retaliation (No FEAR) Act of 2002 
     Report; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5706. A letter from the Director, Peace Corps, transmitting 
     a copy of the Peace Corps' Fiscal Year 2011 Notification and 
     Federal Employee Anti-Discrimination and Retaliation (No 
     FEAR) Act Annual Report; to

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     the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5707. A letter from the Secretary, Railroad Retirement 
     Board, transmitting the Board's annual report for FY 2011 
     prepared in accordance with Section 203 of the Notification 
     and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act 
     of 2002 (No FEAR Act), Public Law 107-174; to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5708. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Department 
     of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     ``Major'' final rule -- Medicare Program; Changes to the 
     Mediare Advantage and the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit 
     Programs for Contract Year 2013 and Other Changes [CMS-4157-
     FC] (RIN: 0938-AQ86) received April 19, 2012, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); jointly to the Committees on Energy and 
     Commerce and Ways and Means.
       5709. A letter from the Chairman, U.S.-China Economic and 
     Security Review Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     record of the public hearing on ``Chinese State-Owned and 
     State Controlled Enterprises''; jointly to the Committees on 
     Ways and Means, Armed Services, and Foreign Affairs.
       5710. A letter from the Chairman, U.S.-China Economic and 
     Security Review Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     record of the public hearing on ``China's Global Quest for 
     Resources and Implications for the United States''; jointly 
     to the Committees on Ways and Means, Armed Services, and 
     Foreign Affairs.

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