[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 60 (Wednesday, April 25, 2012)]
[House]
[Pages H2122-H2123]
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:

       5766. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Silicic Acid, Sodium Salt etc; 
     Tolerance Exemption [EPA-HQ-OPP-2011-0934; FRL-9333-6] 
     received April 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Agriculture.
       5767. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a report of a violation of the 
     Antideficiency Act, Army Case Number 11-02; to the Committee 
     on Appropriations.
       5768. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a report of a violation of the 
     Antideficiency Act, Army Case Number 11-03; to the Committee 
     on Appropriations.
       5769. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a report of a violation of the 
     Antideficiency Act, Army Case Number 11-09; to the Committee 
     on Appropriations.
       5770. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a report of a violation of the 
     Antideficiency Act, Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat 
     Organization (JIEDDO) case number 09-01; to the Committee on 
     Appropriations.
       5771. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Air Quality Implementation Plans; 
     Kentucky; Attainment Plan for the Kentucky Portion of the 
     Huntington-Ashland 1997 Annual PM2.5 Nonattainment Area [EPA-
     R04-OAR-2010-0255; FRL-9657-4] received April 11, 2012, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       5772. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air 
     Quality Implementation Plans; Delaware; Amendments to the 
     Handling, Storage, and Disposal of Volatile Organic Compounds 
     Emissions; Automobile and Light-Duty Truck Coating 
     Operations; Paper Coating; Coating of Flat Wood Paneling; 
     Graphic Art Systems; and Industrial Cleaning Solvents [EPA-
     R03-OAR-2011-0998; FRL-9657-1] received April 11, 2012, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       5773. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air 
     Quality Implementation Plans; Illinois; Small Container 
     Exemption from VOC Coating Rules [EPA-R05-OAR-2012-0073; FRL-
     9651-5] received April 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5774. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; South Dakota; Regional Haze State 
     Implementation Plan [EPA-R08-OAR-2011-0870; FRL-9658-9] 
     received April 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5775. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of State 
     Implementation Plans; Missouri: Prevention of Significant 
     Deterioration; Greenhouse Gas Tailoring Rule; New Source 
     Review Reform [EPA-R07-OAR-2011-0825; FRL-9657-8] received 
     April 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5776. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Hazardous Waste Technical Corrections 
     and Clarifications Rule [EPA-RCRA-2008-0678; FRL-9659-7] 
     (RIN: 2050-AG52) received April 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5777. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- National Emission Standards for 
     Hazardous Air Pollutants from Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric 
     Utility Steam Generating Units and Standards of Performance 
     for Fossil-Fuel-Fired Electric Utility, Industrial-
     Commercial-Institutional, and Small Industrial-Commercial-
     Institutional Steam Generating Units; Correction [EPA-HQ-OAR-
     2009-0234; EPA-HQ-OAR-2011-0044; FRL-9654-8] (RIN: 2060-AP52 
     and 2060-AR31) received April 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5778. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Revisions to the Arizona State 
     Implementation Plan Pinal County Air Quality Control District 
     [EPA-R09-OAR-2008-0359; FRL-9639-5] received April 11, 2012, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       5779. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Revisions to the California State 
     Implementation Plan, Northern Sierra and Sacremento 
     Metropolitan Air Quality Management District [EPA-R09-OAR-
     2012-0243; FRL-9659-8] received April 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       5780. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Revisions to the California State 
     Implementation Plan, Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management 
     District [EPA-R09-OAR-2012-0180; FRL-9652-2] received April 
     11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       5781. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's 
     report on U.S. support for Taiwan's participation as an 
     observer at the 65th World Health Assembly and in the work of 
     the World Health Organization, as mandated in the 2004 
     Participation of Taiwan in the World Health Organization Act, 
     Pub. L. 108-235, Sec. 1(c); to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
       5782. A letter from the Staff Director, Federal Election 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's annual report for 
     FY 2011 prepared in accordance with the Notification and 
     Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 
     2002 (No FEAR Act), Pub. L. 107-174; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       5783. A letter from the General Counsel, Government 
     Accountability Office, transmitting the Office's annual 2011 
     report of the Notification and Federal Employee 
     Antidiscrimination and Retaliation (No FEAR) Act of 2002; to 
     the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       5784. A letter from the Chairman, Nuclear Regulatory 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's annual report for 
     FY 2011 prepared in accordance with the Notification and 
     Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 
     2002 (No FEAR Act), Pub. L. 107-174; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       5785. A letter from the Director, Congressional Affairs and 
     Public Relations, Trade and Development Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's Fiscal Year 2010 annual report prepared in 
     accorance with Section 203 of the Notification and Federal 
     Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002, Pub. 
     L. 107-174; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       5786. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting the Fourth Quarter 2011 
     report of Settlements by the United States with Nonmonetary 
     Relief Exceeding Three Years and Settlements Against the 
     United States Exceeding $2 Million; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       5787. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Maritime 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's 50th annual report 
     of activities for fiscal year 2011, pursuant to Section 
     103(e) of the Reorganization Plan No. 7 of 1961 and Section 
     208 of the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, as amended; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       5788. A letter from the Chief, Trade and Commercial 
     Regulations Branch, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Interest on 
     Untimely Paid Vessel Repair Duties [USCBP-2008-0085] (RIN: 
     1515-AD74) received March 23, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       5789. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Nonconventional Source Fuel Credit, 2011 
     Section 45K Inflation Adjustment Factor and Section 45K 
     Reference Price [Notice 2012-30] received April 10, 2012, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       5790. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Update for Weighted Average Interest Rates, 
     Yield Curves, and Segment Rates [Notice 2012-28] received 
     April 10, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       5791. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Alan Baer Revocable Trust v. United States, 105 
     AFTR 2d 1544, 2010-1 USTC 60,590 (D. Neb. 2010) [AOD 2012-04] 
     received April 10, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       5792. A letter from the Acting Chair, Social Security 
     Advisory Board, transmitting the Board's report of the 2011 
     Social Security Technical Panel on Assumptions and Methods; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       5793. A letter from the Board of Trustees, Federal Old-Age 
     And Survivors Insurance And Disability Insurance Trust Funds, 
     transmitting the 2012 Annual Report of the Board of Trustees 
     of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and the 
     Federal Disability Insurance Trust Funds, pursuant to 42 
     U.S.C. 401(c)(2), 1395i(b)(2), and 1395t(b)(2); (H. Doc. No. 
     112--102); to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to 
     be printed.
       5794. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting report to Congress 
     on The Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) Budget

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     Plan and Review P.L. 110-53, Section 1821(b)(2); jointly to 
     the Committees on Foreign Affairs and Armed Services.
       5795. A letter from the Director, Office of Communications 
     and Legislative Affairs, Equal Employment Opportunity 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's Annual Report on 
     the Federal Work Force for Fiscal Year 2010, pursuant to 42 
     U.S.C. 2000e-4(e); jointly to the Committees on Oversight and 
     Government Reform and Education and the Workforce.
       5796. A letter from the Boards of Trustees, Federal 
     Hospital Insurance and Federal Supplementary Medical 
     Insurance Trust Funds, transmitting the 2012 Annual Report Of 
     The Boards Of Trustees Of The Federal Hospital Insurance And 
     Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Funds, pursuant 
     to 42 U.S.C. 401(c)(2), 1395i(b)(2), and 1395t(b)(2); (H. 
     Doc. No. 112--101); jointly to the Committees on Ways and 
     Means and Energy and Commerce, and ordered to be printed.

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