[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 170 (Sunday, December 30, 2012)]
[House]
[Pages H7468-H7469]
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:
       8949. A letter from the Associate General Counsel for 
     Legislation and Regulations, Department of Housing and Urban 
     Development, transmitting the Department's final rule -- HUD 
     Acquisition Regulations (HUDAR) [Docket No.: FR-5571-F-02] 
     (RIN: 2501-AD56) received December 19, 2012, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       8950. A letter from the Deputy Bureau Chief, Wireline 
     Competition Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of 
     Parts 32, 51, and 69 of the Commission's Rules received 
     December 20, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       8951. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Export 
     Administration, Department of Commerce, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Revisions to Authorization 
     Validated End-User Provisions: Requirement for Notice of 
     Export, Reexport or Transfer (In-Country) and Clarification 
     Regarding Termination of Condition on VEU Authorization 
     [Docket No.: 110331231-2686-01] (RIN: 0694-AF19) received 
     December 20, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       8952. A letter from the Associate Director, Department of 
     Treasury, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Iranian 
     Transactions and Sanctions Regulations received December 20, 
     2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       8953. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting a letter regarding the deteriorating 
     security situation in the Central African Republic and the

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     potential threat to U.S. citizens, U.S. embassy personnel and 
     several private U.S. citizens that were evacuated from 
     Bangui, Central African Republic on December 27, 2012 and a 
     stand-by response and evacuation force of approximately 50 
     U.S. military personnel; (H. Doc. No. 112--159); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
       8954. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive/Deputy 
     Chief Acquisition Officer, General Service Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers 
     Under Service Contracts [FAC 2005-64; FAR Case 2011-028; 
     Docket 2011-028; Sequence 1] (RIN: 9000-AM21) received 
     December 20, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       8955. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive/Deputy 
     Chief Acquisition Officer, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2005; 
     Introduction [Docket FAR: 2012-0080, Sequence 9] received 
     December 20, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       8956. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive/Deputy 
     Chief Acquisition Officer, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-64; 
     Small Entity Compliance Guide [Docket FAR: 2012-0081, 
     Sequence 9] received December 20, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       8957. 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 by Vessels using Jig Gear in the Central 
     Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No.: 111207737-
     2141-02] (RIN: 0648-XC344) received December 17, 2012, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       8958. A letter from the Federal Liaison Officer, Patent and 
     Trademark Office, Department of Commerce, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Changes to Implement Micro Entity 
     Status for Paying Patent Fees [Docket No.: PTO-P-2011-0016] 
     (RIN: 0651-AC78) received December 20, 2012, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       8959. A letter from the Chairman, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Solid Waste Rail Transfer Facilities [Docket No.: EP 684] 
     received December 19, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.

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