[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 58 (Thursday, April 25, 2013)]
[House]
[Pages H2347-H2349]
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:

       1262. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Project-Level Predecisional Administrative 
     Review Process (RIN: 0596-AD07) received April 8, 2013, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       1263. A letter from the Director, Policy Issuances 
     Division, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Food Ingredients and Sources of 
     Radiation Listed and Approved for Use in the Production of 
     Meat and Poultry Products [Docket No.: FSIS-2011-0018] (RIN: 
     0583-AD47) received April 8, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       1264. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Flumioxazin; Pesticide Tolerances 
     [EPA-HQ-OPP-2012-0139; FRL-9381-7] received April 5, 2013, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       1265. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a biennial strategic plan for the 
     Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency for 2012; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       1266. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting authorization of 11 officers to wear 
     the authorized insignia of the grade of major general or 
     brigadier general; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       1267. A letter from the General Counsel, National Credit 
     Union Administration, transmitting the Administration's final 
     rule -- Chartering and Field of Membership Manual for Federal 
     Credit Unions (RIN: 3133-AE02) received April 8, 2013, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       1268. A letter from the Secretary, Securities and Exchange 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- 
     Identity Theft Red Flags Rules (RIN: 3235-AL26) received 
     April 11, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
       1269. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's ``Report to 
     Congress on Dual Language Learners in Head Start and Early 
     Head Start Programs''; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       1270. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Change of 
     Address; Biologics License Applications; Techical Amendment 
     [Docket No.: FDA-2013-N-0011] received April 8, 2013, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       1271. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Listing of Color 
     Additives Exempt From Certification; Reactive Blue 247 
     Copolymers [Docket Nos.: FDA-2011-C-0344 and FDA-2011-C-0463] 
     received April 8, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1272. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; Mississippi; 110(a)(2)(E)(ii) 
     Infrastructure Requirement for the 1997 and 2006 Fine 
     Particulate Matter National Ambient Air Quality Standards 
     [EPA-R04-OAR-2012-0402; FRL-9798-6] received April 5, 2013, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       1273. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Revisions to the California State 
     Implementation Plan, Santa Barbara County Air Pollution 
     Control District and South Coast Air Quality Management 
     District [EPA-R09-OAR-2012-0828; FRL-9776-6] received April 
     5, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       1274. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; Georgia: New Source Review-Prevention 
     of Significant Deterioration [EPA-R04-OAR-2012-0662; FRL-
     9798-5] received April 5, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1275. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; Region 4 States; Prong 3 of Section 
     110(a)(2)(D)(i) Infrastructure Requirement for the 1997 2006 
     Fine Particulate Matter National Ambient Air Quality 
     Standards [EPA-R04-OAR-2012-0814; FRL-9799-8] received April 
     5, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       1276. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Revisions to the California State 
     Implementation Plan, Antelope Valley

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     Air Quality Management District and Monterey Bay Unified and 
     Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control Districts [EPA-
     R09-OAR-2012-0886; FRL-9778-4] received April 5, 2013, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       1277. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Revisions to the California State 
     Implementation Plan, Santa Barbara and San Diego County Air 
     Pollution Control Districts [EPA-R09-OAR-2013-0426; FRL-9794-
     4] received April 5, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1278. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Revisions to the California State 
     Implementation Plan, Butte County Air Quality Management 
     District and Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management 
     District [EPA-R09-OAR-2012-0914; FRL-9776-8] received April 
     5, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       1279. A letter from the Acting General Counsel, Federal 
     Energy Regulatory Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule -- Regional Reliability Standard PRC-006-NPCC-1 --
     -- Automatic Underfrequency Load Shedding [Docket No.: RM12-
     12-000; Order No. 775] received April 5, 2013, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1280. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Media Bureau, 
     Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Reallocation of Channel 2 from 
     Jackson, Wyoming to Wilmington, Delaware, Amendment of 
     Section 73.622(i), Post-Transition Table of DTV Allotments, 
     Television Broadcast Stations [MD Docket No.: 13-73] (RM-
     11695) received April 15, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1281. A letter from the Acting General Counsel, Federal 
     Energy Regulatory Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule -- Revisions to Reliability Standard for 
     Transmission Vegetation Management [Docket No.: RM12-4-00; 
     Order No. 777] received April 15, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1282. A letter from the Assistant Secretary For Export 
     Administration, Department of Commerce, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Amendments to Existing Validated 
     End-User Authorizations: CSMC Technologies Corporation in the 
     People's Republic of China (PRC) [Docket No.: 130322279-3279-
     01] (RIN: 0694-AF90) received April 18, 2013, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       1283. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Implementation of the Defense 
     Trade Cooperation Treaty Between the United States and 
     Australia (RIN: 1400-AD38) received April 9, 2013, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
       1284. A letter from the Chief, Branch of FS, Department of 
     the Interior, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing the 
     Yellow-Billed Parrot With Special Rule, and Correcting the 
     Salmon-Crested Cockatoo Special Rule [Docket No.: FWS-R9-ES-
     2011-0075]; [4500030115] (RIN: 1018-AY28) received April 11, 
     2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       1285. A letter from the Chief, Branch of Listing, 
     Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 
     Designation of Critical Habitat for Southwestern Willow 
     Flycatcher [Docket No.: FWS-R2-ES-2011-0053] (RIN: 1018-AX43) 
     received April 11, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       1286. 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 Catcher Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the 
     Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No.: 
     111207737-2141-02] (RIN: 0648-XC502] received April 10, 2013, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       1287. 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 Catcher Vessels Greater Than or Equal to 50 
     Feet (15.2 Meters) Length Overall using Hook-and-Line Gear in 
     the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket 
     No.: 120918468-3111-02] (RIN: 0648-XC585) received April 15, 
     2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       1288. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Catch Sharing Plan [Docket No.: 
     130123063-3207-02] (RIN: 0648-BC75) received April 15, 2013, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       1289. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     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; Framework 
     Adjustment 7 [Docket No.: 121128658-3161-02] (RIN: 0648-BC72) 
     received April 15, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       1290. 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 of the 
     Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies Fishery; 
     Sector Exemptions; Final Rule Implementing a Targeted Acadian 
     Redfish Fishery for Sector Vessels [Docket No.: 120813331-
     3122-02] (RIN: 0648-XC164) received April 15, 2013, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
       1291. 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 Catcher Vessels Less Than 50 Feet (15.2 
     Meters) Length Overall Using Hook-and-Line Gear in the 
     Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No.: 
     120918468-3111-02] (RIN: 0648-XC584) received April 15, 2013, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       1292. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries Off West Coast States; Pacific Coast Groundfish 
     Fishery; Trawl Rationalization Program; Reconsideration of 
     Allocation of Whiting [Docket No.: 120313185-3252-01] (RIN: 
     0648-BC01) received April 15, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       1293. 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 Catcher Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the 
     Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No.: 
     111207737-2141-02] (RIN: 0648-XC590) received April 15, 2013, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       1294. 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 Catcher Vessels Less Than 60 feet (18.3 
     meters) Length Overall Using Jig of Hook-and-Line Gear in the 
     Bogoslof Pacific Cod Exemption Area in the Bering Sea and 
     Aleutian Islands Management Area [Docket No.: 111213751-2102-
     02] (RIN: 0648-XC596) received April 15, 2013, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       1295. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries Off West Coast States; Coastal Pelagic Species 
     Fisheries; Annual Specifications [Docket No.: 120924487-3221-
     02] (RIN: 0648-XC263) received April 15, 2013, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       1296. 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; 
     Sablefish Managed Under the Individual Fishing Quota Program 
     [Docket No.: 111207737-2141-02 and 111211375-2102-02] (RIN: 
     0648-XC569) received April 15, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       1297. A letter from the Acting Deputy Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; 2013 Commercial Accountability Measure and Closure 
     for Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of Mexico 
     and South Atlantic [Docket No.: 001005281-0369-02] (RIN: 
     0648-XC570) received April 15, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       1298. A letter from the Acting Under Secretary and Acting 
     Director, Department of Commerce, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Setting and Adjusting Patent Fees; 
     Correction [Docket No.: PTO-C-2013-0010] (RIN: 0651-AC86) 
     received April 9, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
       1299. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Safety Zone; Lubbers Cup Regatta; Spring Lake, MI [Docket 
     No.: USCG-2013-0210] (RIN: 1624-AA00) received April 18, 
     2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1300. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Pelican Island Causeway, 
     Galveston, Channel, TX [Docket No.: USCG-2013-0063] (RIN: 
     1625-AA09) received April 18, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C.

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     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       1301. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Chief Counsel for 
     Safety, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Vehicle/Track Interaction Safety 
     Standards; High-Speed and High Cant Deficiency Operations 
     [Docket No.: FRA-2009-0036, Notice No. 2] (RIN: 2130-AC09) 
     received April 9, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1302. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes 
     [Docket No.: FAA-2005-22523; Directorate Identifier 2005-NM-
     058-AD: Amendment 39-17379; AD 2013-0507] (RIN: 2120-AA64) 
     received April 9, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1303. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes 
     [Docket No.: FAA-2008-0847; Directorate Identifier 2008-NM-
     056-AD; Amendment 39-17375; AD 2013-05-03] (RIN: 2120-AA64) 
     received April 9, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1304. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes 
     [Docket No.: FAA-2012-0597; Directorate Identifier 2012-NM-
     054-AD; Amendment 39-17377; AD 2013-05-05] (RIN: 2120-AA64) 
     received April 9, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1305. A letter from the FMCSA Regulatory Ombudsman, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Commercial Driver's License Testing and 
     Commercial Learner's Permit Standards [Docket No.: FMCSA-
     2007-27659] (RIN: 2126-AB59) received April 9, 2013, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       1306. A letter from the Trial Attorney, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Systems for Telephonic Notification of Unsafe Conditions at 
     Highway-Rail and Pathway Grade Crossings (RIN: 2130-AC38) 
     received April, 9, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1307. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. Airplanes 
     [Docket No.: FAA-2008-0070; Directorate Identifier 2007-CE-
     098-AD; Amendment 39-17398; AD 2008-07-11 R1] (RIN: 2120-
     AA64) received April 9, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       1308. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Establishment of Class E Airspace; Round Mountain, TX [Docket 
     No.: FAA-2012-0771; Airspace Docket No. 12-ASW-7] received 
     April 9, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       1309. 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 to States for Construction or Acquisition of State 
     Homes (RIN: 2900-AO60) received April 10, 2013, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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