[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 144 (Tuesday, November 13, 2012)]
[House]
[Pages H6342-H6343]
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:

       8261. A letter from the Regulatory Specialist, LRAD, 
     Department of the Treasury, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Short-Term Investment Funds [Docket No.: OCC-
     2011-0023] (RIN: 1557-AD37) received October 10, 2012, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       8262. A letter from the Regulatory Specialist, LRAD, 
     Department of the Treasury, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Annual Stress Test [Docket ID: OCC-2011-0029] 
     (RIN: 1557-AD58) received October 10, 2012, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       8263. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Design, Inspection, and Testing 
     Criteria for Air Filtration and Adsorption Units of Post-
     accident Engineered-Safety-Feature Atmosphere Cleanup Systems 
     in Light-Water-Cooled Nuclear Power Plants [NRC-2012-xxxx] 
     received October 4, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       8264. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Withdrawal of Regulatory Guide 
     5.67 [NRC-2012-xxxx] received October 4, 2012, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       8265. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Treasury, 
     transmitting as required by section 401(c) of the National 
     Emergency Act, 50 U.S.C. 1641(c), and section 204(c) of the 
     International Emergency Economic Powers Act, 50 U.S.C. 
     1703(c), section 505(c) of the International Security and 
     Development Cooperation Act of 1985, 22 U.S.C. 2349aa-9(c), 
     and pursuant to Executive Order 13313 of July 31, 2003, a 
     six-month periodic report on the national emergency with 
     respect to Iran that was declared in Executive Order 12170 of 
     November 14, 1979; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       8266. 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, 50 
     U.S.C. 1703(c), a six-month periodic report on the national 
     emergency with respect to Somalia that was declared in 
     Executive Order 13536 of April 12, 2010; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       8267. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting Fiscal year 2011 Report to 
     Congress on Funding Needs for Contract Support Costs of Self-
     Determination Awards; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       8268. A letter from the Acting Deputy Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Atlantic Highly Migratory Species: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna 
     Fisheries [Docket No.: 120306154-2241-02] (RIN: 0648-XC162) 
     received October 4, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       8269. A letter from the Acting Deputy Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries Off West Coast 
     States; Biennial Specifications and Management; Inseason 
     Adjustments [Docket No.: 100804324-1265-02] (RIN: 0648-BC36) 
     received October 4, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       8270. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Spiny Lobster Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico and South 
     Atlantic; Amendment 11; Correction [Docket No.: 110908576-
     2240-02] (RIN: 0648-BB44) received October 4, 2012, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
       8271. 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; 
     Shallow-Water Species Fishery by Vessels Using Trawl Gear in 
     the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No.: 111207737-2141-02] (RIN: 
     0648-XC204) received October 4, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       8272. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Main Hawaiian Islands Deep 7 Bottomfish Annual Catch 
     Limits and Accountability Measures for 2012-13 [Docket No.: 
     120628195-2414-02] (RIN: 0648-XC089) received October 4, 
     2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       8273. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Lifting Trade 
     Restrictive Measures [Docket No.: 120510051-2335-02] (RIN: 
     0648-BC16) received October 4, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       8274. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Temporary Rule To Establish Management Measure for the 
     Limited Harvest and Possession of South Atlantic Red Snapper 
     in 2012 [Docket No.: 120709225-2365-01] (RIN: 0648-BC32) 
     received October 4, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       8275. A letter from the Acting Deputy Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric

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     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Gulf of Mexico 
     Individual Fishing Quota Progarms [Docket No.: 090206140-
     91081-03] (RIN: 0648-XC227) received October 15, 2012, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       8276. 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 Northeastern United States; Northeast 
     Multispecies Fishery; Fishing Year 2012 Days-at-Sea 
     Adjustment for Common Pool Fishery; Announcement of Fishing 
     Year 2011 Sector Annual Catch Entitlement Carryover [Docket 
     No.: 120109034-2153-02] (RIN: 0648-XC168) received October 
     15, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources.
       8277. A letter from the Acting Deputy Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic; Reopening 
     of the 2012 Commercial Sector for Yellowtail Snapper in the 
     South Atlantic [Docket No.: 100812345-2142-03] (RIN: 0648-
     XC229) received October 15, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       8278. A letter from the Acting Deputy 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; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 610 in the Gulf of Alaska [Docket 
     No.: 111207737-2141-02] (RIN: 0648-XC206) received October 
     15, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources.
       8279. A letter from the 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; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; Correction [Docket 
     No.: 120403252-2392-01] (RIN: 0648-BC06) received October 4, 
     2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       8280. A letter from the Acting Deputy Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast 
     Multispecies Fisheries Management Plan; Northern Red Hake 
     Quota Harvested [Docket No.: 110816505-2184-03] (RIN: 0648-
     XC201) received October 15, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       8281. A letter from the Acting Deputy Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Bluefish 
     Fishery; Quota Transfer [Docket No.: 1202010086-2418-02] 
     (RIN: 0648-XC235) received October 15, 2012, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       8282. A letter from the Acting Deputy 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; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 620 in the Gulf of Alaska [Docket 
     No.: 111207737-2141-02] (RIN: 0648-XC207) received October 
     15, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources.
       8283. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, 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 20A [Docket No.: 100812344-2449-02] (RIN: 
     0648-AY74) received October 15, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       8284. A letter from the Acting Deputy 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 in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management 
     Area [Docket No.: 111213751-2102-02] (RIN: 0648-XC224) 
     received October 15, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       8285. A letter from the Service Officer, American Gold Star 
     Mothers, Inc., transmitting the organization's report and 
     financial audit for the year ending June 30, 2012; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       8286. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Education, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Adjustment of 
     Civil Monetary Penalties for Inflation (RIN: 1801-AA12) 
     October 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       8287. A letter from the General Counsel, National Tropical 
     Botanical Garden, transmitting the annual audit report for 
     the National Tropical Botanical Garden for the period from 
     January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2011, pursuant to 36 
     U.S.C. 4610; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       8288. A letter from the Clerk, United States Court of 
     Appeals, transmitting an opinion of the United States Court 
     of Appeals for the Third Circuit, C.A. No. 09-4541, Maribel 
     Delrio-Mocci, et al v. Connolly Properties, Inc., (February 
     24, 2012); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       8289. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Review Group, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Suspension of End-Use Certificate Program 
     Requirements received October 4, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       8290. A letter from the Chief, Trade and Commercial 
     Regulations Branch, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- United States-
     Peru Trade Promotion Agreement [USCBP-2011-0043] (RIN: 1515-
     AD79) received October 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       8291. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Update of Weighted Average Interest Rates, 
     Yield Curves, and Segment Rates [Notice 2012-64] received 
     October 16, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       8292. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Fringe Benefits Aircraft Valuation Formula 
     (Rev. Rul. 2012-27) received October 16, 2012, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       8293. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Applicable Federal Rates -- November 2012 (Rev. 
     Rul. 2012-30) received October 17, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       8294. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule -- RIC Modernization Act Capital Loss 
     Carryforward Effective Date (Rev. Rul. 2012-29) received 
     October 2, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       8295. A letter from the Assistant Director for Legislative 
     Affairs, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, transmitting 
     the Annual Report of the Student Loan Ombudsman; jointly to 
     the Committees on Financial Services and Education and the 
     Workforce.

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