[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 78 (Tuesday, May 29, 2012)]
[House]
[Pages H3175-H3176]
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:

       6133. A letter from the Manager, BioPreferred Program, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Designation of Product Categories for Federal 
     Procurement (RIN: 0599-AA14) received April 13, 2012, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       6134. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Dried Prunes Produced in California; Decreased Assessment 
     Rate [Doc. No.: AMS-FV-11-0068; FV11-993-1 FIR] received 
     April 27, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       6135. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Revision of Cotton Classification Procedures for Determining 
     Cotton Leaf Grade [Doc. #: AMS-CN-11-0066] (RIN: 0581-AD19) 
     received April 24, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Agriculture.
       6136. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Review Group, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Upland Cotton Base Quality (RIN: 0560-AI16) 
     received April 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Agriculture.
       6137. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Mango Promotion, Research, and Information Order; Assessment 
     Increase [Document No.: AMS-FV-11-0021] received April 27, 
     2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       6138. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Marketing Order Regulating the Handling of Spearmint Oil 
     Produced in the Far West; Revision of the Salable Quantity 
     and Allotment Percentage for Class 1 (Scotch) Spearment Oil 
     for the 2011-2012 Marketing Year [Doc. No.: AMS-FV-10-0094; 
     FV11-985-1B 1R] received April 27, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C.

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     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       6139. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Pistachios Grown in California, Arizona, and New Mexico; 
     Decreased Assessment Rate [Doc. No.: AMS-FV-11-0077; FV11-
     983-2 FIR] received April 27, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       6140. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Pears Grown in Oregon and Washington; Assessment Rate 
     Decrease for Fresh Pears [Doc. No.: AMS-FV-11-0060; FV11-927-
     2 FIR] received April 27, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       6141. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Pears Grown in Oregon and Washington; Assessment Rate 
     Decrease for Processed Pears [Doc. No.: AMS-FV-11-0070 FV11-
     927-3 FIR] received April 27, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       6142. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Constraint on Releases of Airborne 
     Radioactive Materials to the Environment for Licensees Other 
     Than Power Reactors Regulatory Guide 4.20 received April 25, 
     2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       6143. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Export 
     Administration, Department of Commerce, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Addition of Certain Persons to the 
     Entity List [Docket No.: 120314191-2216-01] (RIN: 0694-AF61) 
     received April 24, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       6144. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Export 
     Administration, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Addition of Certain Persons to 
     the Entity List; and Implementation of Entity List Annual 
     Review Changes [Docket No.: 120416415-2415-01] (RIN: 0694-
     AF57) received April 24, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       6145. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-354, 
     ``Fiscal Year 2012 Revised Budget Request Adjustment 
     Temporary Act of 2012''; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       6146. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-355, 
     ``Vendor Sales Tax Collection and Remittance Act of 2012''; 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6147. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-356, 
     ``Combined Condominium Real Property Tax Amendment Act of 
     2012''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6148. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-357, 
     ``Caver 2000 Low-Income and Senior Housing Project Amendment 
     Act of 2012''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       6149. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-358, 
     ``Senior HIV/AIDS Education and Outreach Program 
     Establishment Act of 2012''; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
       6150. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-359, 
     ``King Towers Residential Housing Real Property Tax Exemption 
     Clarification Act of 2012''; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
       6151. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-360, 
     ``Adolf Cluss Court Alley Designation Act of 2012''; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6152. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-361, 
     ``People First Respectful Language Modernization Amendment 
     Act of 2012''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       6153. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-362, 
     ``Real Property Tax Appeals Commission Establishment Act of 
     2012''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6154. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-363, 
     ``HIV/AIDS Continuing Education Requirements Amendment Act of 
     2012''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6155. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-364, 
     ``Advisory Neighborhood Commissions Boundaries Act of 2012''; 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6156. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-365, 
     ``Jubilee Housing Residential Rental Project Real Property 
     Tax Exemption Clarification Act of 2012''; to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6157. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-366, 
     ``Firearms Amendment Act of 2012''; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       6158. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-367, 
     ``Elizabeth P. Thomas Way Designation Act of 2012''; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6159. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-368, 
     ``Where Lincoln's Legacy Lives Designation Act of 2012''; to 
     the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6160. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-369, 
     ``Capitol Riverfront BID Amendment Act of 2012''; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6161. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-372, 
     ``Foster Care Youth Employment Amendment Act of 2012''; to 
     the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6162. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-373, 
     ``Hilda H.M. Mason Way Designation Act of 2012''; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6163. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-374, 
     ``Child Abuse Preservation and Treatment Amendment Act of 
     2012''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6164. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-375, 
     ``Age-in-Place and Equitable Senior Citizen Real Property Act 
     of 2012''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       6165. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. ACT 19-376, 
     ``Technical Amendments Act of 2012''; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       6166. A letter from the Chief, Trade and Commercial 
     Regulations Branch, Department of the Treasury, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Disclosure of Information for 
     Certain Intellectual Property Rights Enforced at the Border 
     [USCBP-2012-0011] (RIN: 1515-AD87) received April 18, 2012, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       6167. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule -- Treatment of Gain Recognized With 
     Respect to Stock in Certain Foreign Corporations Upon 
     Distributions [TD 9585] (RIN: 1546-BI41) received April 27, 
     2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       6168. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule -- Applicable Federal Rates May 2012 
     (Rev. Rul. 2012-13) received April 27, 2012, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       6169. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule -- Implementation of Nonresident Alien 
     Deposit Interest Regulations (Rev. Proc. 2012-24) received 
     April 27, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       6170. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule -- Purchase Price Safe Harbors for 
     Sections 143 and 25 (Rev. Proc. 2012-25) received April 27, 
     2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       6171. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Removal of Regulations Requiring 
     3% Withholding by Government Entities [TD 9586] (RIN: 1545-
     BK83) received April 27, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       6172. A letter from the Deputy Chief Counsel, Regulations 
     and Security Standards, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Transportation 
     Security Administration Postal Zip Code Change; Technical 
     Amendment [Amendment No.: 1572-9] received April 24, 2012, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security.
       6173. A letter from the Senior Advisor, Office of 
     Regulations, Social Security Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule -- Removal of Regulations on 
     Black Lung Benefits [Docket No.: SSA-2012-0012] (RIN: 0960-
     AH48) received April 3, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); jointly to the Committees on Education and the 
     Workforce and Ways and Means.

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