[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 104 (Thursday, July 12, 2012)]
[House]
[Pages H4860-H4862]
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:

       6872. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a report of a violation of the 
     Antideficiency Act,

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     Army Case Number 10-02; to the Committee on Appropriations.
       6873. A letter from the Chairman, National Labor Relations 
     Board, transmitting notification of two violations of the 
     Antideficiency Act, as required by section 1351 of Title 31, 
     United States Code, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1351; to the 
     Committee on Appropriations.
       6874. A letter from the Chairman and President, Export-
     Import Bank, transmitting a report on transactions involving 
     U.S. exports to Australia pursuant to Section 2(b)(3) of the 
     Export-Import Bank Act of 1945, as amended; to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
       6875. A letter from the Chairman, Securities and Exchange 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's 2011 Annual Report 
     of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
       6876. A letter from the Surgeon General, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting third annual Status 
     Report from the National Prevention, Health Promotion and 
     Public Health Council; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       6877. A letter from the Deputy Division Chief, Pricing 
     Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule -- Connect America Fund; A National Broadband Plan 
     for Our Future; Establishing Just and Reasonable Rates for 
     Local Exchange Carriers; High-Cost Universal Service Support; 
     Developing a Unified Intercarrier Compensation Regime; 
     Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service; Lifeline and 
     Link-Up; Universal Service Reform-Mobility Fund [WC Docket 
     No.: 10-90] [GN Docket No.: 09-51] [WC Docket No.: 07-135] 
     [WC Docket No.: 05-337] [CC Docket No.: 01-92] [CC Docket 
     No.: 96-45] [WC Docket No.: 03-109] [WT Docket No.: 10-208] 
     received June 14, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6878. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Wireless 
     Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Improving 
     Spectrum Efficiency Through Flexible Channel Spacing and 
     Bandwidth Utilization for Economic Area-based 800 MHz 
     Specialized Mobile Radio Licensees; Request for Declaratory 
     Ruling that the Commission's Rules Authorize Greater than 25 
     kHz Bandwidth Operations in the 817-824/862-869 MHz Band [WT 
     Docket No.: 12-64] [WT Docket No.: 11-110] received June 14, 
     2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       6879. A letter from the Deputy Bureau Chief, Wireline 
     Competition Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Wireline 
     Competition Bureau Announces Support Amounts For Connect 
     America Fund Phase One Incremental Support [WC Docket Nos.: 
     10-90, 05-337] received June 14, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6880. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Wireless 
     Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Wireless 
     Telecommunications Bureau and Public Safety and Homeland 
     Security Bureau Suspend the Acceptance and Processing of 
     Certain Part 22 and 90 Applications for 470-512 MHz (T-Band) 
     Spectrum received June 14, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6881. A letter from the Deputy Bureau Chief, Wireline 
     Competition Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Connect America 
     Fund; High-Cost Universal Service Support; [WC Docket No.: 
     10-90] [WC Docket No.: 05-337] received June 14, 2012, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       6882. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Advance Notification to Native 
     American Tribes of Transportation of Certain Types of Nuclear 
     Waste [NRC-1999-0005] (RIN: 3150-AG41) received June 19, 
     2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       6883. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- NRC Enforcement Policy Revision 
     [NRC-2011-0176] received June 19, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6884. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting a notice of proposed follow-
     on lease with the Government of Singapore (Transmittal No. 
     04-12) pursuant to Section 62(a) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       6885. A letter from the Acting Secretary, Department of 
     Commerce, transmitting a certification of export to China; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       6886. A letter from the Assistant Legal Adviser for Treaty 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting report prepared by 
     the Department of State concerning international agreements 
     other than treaties entered into by the United States to be 
     transmitted to the Congress within the sixty-day period 
     specified in the Case-Zablocki Act; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       6887. A letter from the Deputy 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, 50 
     U.S.C. 1703(c), a six-month periodic report on the national 
     emergency with respect to transnational criminal 
     organizations that was declared in Executive Order 13581 of 
     July 24, 2011; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       6888. A letter from the Deputy 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, 50 
     U.S.C. 1703(c), a six-month periodic report on the national 
     emergency with respect to the former Liberian regime of 
     Charles Taylor that was declared in Executive Order 13348 of 
     July 22, 2004; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       6889. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Semiannual Report of the 
     Office of Inspector General for the period ending March 31, 
     2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 
     5(b); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6890. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Semiannual Report of the 
     Office of Inspector General for the period ending March 31, 
     2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 
     5(b); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6891. A letter from the Associate General Counsel, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting two reports pursuant 
     to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6892. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting the Department's semiannual reports 
     from the Treasury Inspector General and the Treasury 
     Inspector General for Tax Administration; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       6893. A letter from the Chair, Equal Employment Opportunity 
     Commission, transmitting the semiannual report on the 
     activities of the Inspector General and management report for 
     the period ending March 31, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. 
     (Insp. Gen. Act), section 5(b); to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
       6894. A letter from the Special Counsel for Congressional/
     Intergovernmental Affairs, National Labor Relations Board, 
     transmitting the Board's semiannual report from the office of 
     the Inspector General for the period October 1, 2011 through 
     March 31, 2012; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       6895. A letter from the Director, Peace Corps, transmitting 
     the semiannual report on the activities of the Office of 
     Inspector General for the period October 1, 2011 through 
     March 31, 2012; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       6896. A letter from the Administrator, Small Business 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's semiannual 
     report from the office of the Inspector General for the 
     period October 1, 2011 through March 31, 2012, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 5(b); to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6897. A letter from the Acting Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic 
     and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule -- Atlantic Coastal Fisheries 
     Cooperative Management Act Provisions; American Lobster 
     Fishery [Docket No.: 110722404-1073-02] (RIN: 0648-BA56) 
     received June 26, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Natural Resources.
       6898. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Ocean Perch in the Western Aleutian District of the 
     Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area [Docket No.: 
     111213751-2102-02] (RIN: 0648-XC061) received June 26, 2012, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       6899. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod for American Fisheries Act Catcher/Processors 
     Using Trawl Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Ialands 
     Management Area [Docket No.: 111213751-2102-02] (RIN: 0648-
     XC064) received June 26, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       6900. A letter from the Acting Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic 
     and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, 
     Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Snapper-Grouper Fishery 
     Off the Southern Atlantic States; Amendment 24 [Docket 
     No.:101202599-2122-02] (RIN: 0648-BA52) received June 26, 
     2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       6901. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Accountability Measures for the Recreational Sector of 
     Gray Triggerfish in the Gulf of Mexico for the 2012 Fishing 
     Year [Docket No.: 120417412-2412-01] (RIN: 0648-XCO36) 
     received June 26, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Natural Resources.

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       6902. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Northern Rockfish in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands 
     Management Area [Docket No.:111213751-2102-02] (RIN: 0648-
     XC052) received June 26, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       6903. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Commercial Porbeagle 
     Shark Fishery Closure (RIN: 0648-XC044) received June 26, 
     2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       6904. A letter from the Acting Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic 
     and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule -- Western Pacific Pelagic 
     Fisheries; Modification of American Samoa Large Vessel 
     Prohibited Area [Docket No.: 110909578-2120-02] (RIN: 0648-
     BB45) received June 26, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       6905. A letter from the Acting Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic 
     and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, 
     Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Snapper-Grouper Fishery 
     Off the Southern Atlantic States; Amendment 18A [Docket No.: 
     120309176-2075-02] (RIN: 0648-BB56) received June 26, 2012, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       6906. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act 
     Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; 
     Northeast Multispecies Fishery; Framework Adjustment 47 
     [Docket No.: 120109034-2171-01] (RIN: 0648-BB62) received 
     June 18, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
       6907. A letter from the Acting Assistant Administrator for 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic 
     Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fisheries; Specifications and 
     Management Measures; Correction [Docket No.: 110707371-2136-
     02] (RIN: 0648-BB28) received June 18, 2012, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       6908. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries Off West Coast 
     States; Biennial Specifications and Management Measures; 
     Inseason Adjustments [Docket No.: 100804324-1265-02] (RIN: 
     0648-BC11) received June 18, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       6909. A letter from the Acting Assistant Administrator for 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast 
     Multispecies Fishery; Recreational Accountability Measures 
     [Docket No.: 111128700-2405-02] (RIN: 0648-BB66) received 
     June 18, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
       6910. A letter from the Clerk, Court of Appeals, 
     transmitting an opinion of the United States Court of Appeals 
     for the Seventh Circuit, Exelon Generation Company, LLC v. 
     Local 15, International Broth, No. 11-2423, (May 31, 2012); 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       6911. A letter from the Auditor, Congressional Medal of 
     Honor Society, transmitting the annual financial report of 
     the Society for calendar year 2011, pursuant to 36 U.S.C. 
     1101(19) and 1103; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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