[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 50 (Monday, April 15, 2013)]
[House]
[Page H2024]
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:

       1099. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Importation of Live Birds and Poultry, Poultry 
     Meat, and Poultry Products From a Region in the European 
     Union [Docket No: APHIS-2009-0094] (RIN: 0579-AD45) received 
     April 2, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       1100. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Styrene-Ethylene-Propylene Block 
     Copolymer; Tolerance Exemption [EPA-HQ-OPP-2013-0043; FRL-
     9380-5] received April 5, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       1101. A letter from the Acting Principal Deputy, Department 
     of Defense, transmitting the Department's annual report for 
     2012 on the STARBASE Program, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2193b(g); 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       1102. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Financial 
     Institutions Examination Council, transmitting the Council's 
     Annual Report for 2012; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
       1103. A letter from the Administrator, Securities and 
     Exchange Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule 
     -- Amendment to Rule Filing Requirements for Dually-
     Registered Clearing Agencies [Release No.: 34-69284; File 
     No.: S7-29-11] (RIN: 3235-AL18) received April 8, 2013, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       1104. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Service of 
     Process on Manufacturers; Manufacturers Importing Electronic 
     Products Into the United States; Agent Designation; Change of 
     Address [Docket No.: FDA-2007-N-0091] (formerly 2007N-0104) 
     received April 2, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1105. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Medical Devices; 
     Technical Amendment [Docket No.: FDA-2013-N-0011] received 
     April 2, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1106. A letter from the Program Manager, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Medicaid Program; Increased Federal Medical 
     Assistance Percentage Changes under the Affordable Care Act 
     of 2010 [CMS-2327-FC] (RIN: 0938-AR38) received April 1, 
     2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       1107. A letter from the Deputy Bureau, 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 April 2, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1108. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     Notification of the intention to exercise the authority under 
     Section 552(c)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, to 
     authorize the drawdown to the Syrian Opposition Coalition and 
     the Supreme Military Council; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
       1109. A letter from the Director, Equal Employment 
     Opportunity and Inclusion, Farm Credit System Insurance 
     Corporation, transmitting the Corporation's annual report for 
     FY 2012 prepared in accordance with the Notification and 
     Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 
     2002 (No FEAR Act); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       1110. A letter from the Chairman, Occupational Safety and 
     Health Review Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     annual report for Fiscal Year 2012 prepared in accordance 
     with Section 203 of the Notification and Federal Employee 
     Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR Act), 
     Public Law 107-174; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       1111. A letter from the Chair, Recovery Accountability and 
     Transparency Board, transmitting the Board's annual report 
     for FY 2012 prepared in accordance with Section 203 of the 
     Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and 
     Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR Act), Public Law 107-174; to 
     the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       1112. A letter from the Federal Liaison Officer, Department 
     of Commerce, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Changes to Representation of Others Before The United States 
     Patent and Trademark Office [Docket No.: PTO-C-2012-0034] 
     (RIN: 0651-AC81) received April 2, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       1113. A letter from the Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney 
     General, Department of Justice, transmitting the 2012 
     Biennial Report on the Effectiveness of Grant Programs under 
     the Violence Against Women Act; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       1114. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Annual Report to Congress 
     and the National Transportation Safety Board Responding to 
     Issues on the National Transportation Safety Board's 2013 
     Most Wanted List; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       1115. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Maritime 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's 51st annual report 
     of activities for fiscal year 2012; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1116. A letter from the Director of Regulation Policy and 
     Management, Office of the General Counsel, Department of 
     Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Grants for Transportation of Veterans in Highly Rural Areas 
     (RIN: 2900-AO01) received April 2, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       1117. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule -- Appeals Settlement Guidelines -- New 
     York State Qualified Empire Zone Enterprise Credit Real 
     Property Taxes received April 8, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       1118. A letter from the Chairman, Defense Nuclear 
     Facilities Safety Board, transmitting the Board's Twenty-
     Third Annual Report to Congress on health and safety 
     activities; jointly to the Committees on Armed Services and 
     Energy and Commerce.

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