[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 65 (Thursday, May 9, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3325-S3326]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                   EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS

  The following communications were laid before the Senate, together 
with accompanying papers, reports, and documents, and were referred as 
indicated:

       EC-1416. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     entitled ``United States Tobacco Product Exports That Do Not 
     Conform to Tobacco Product Standards''; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-1417. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Regulatory Services, Office of Postsecondary Education, 
     Department of Education, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Program Integrity Issues'' 
     (RIN1840-AD02) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on April 26, 2013; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-1418. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Regulatory Services, Office of Special Education and 
     Rehabilitative Services, Department of Education, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation 
     Research (NIDRR)--Disability and Rehabilitation Research 
     Projects and Centers Program--Disability Rehabilitation 
     Research Project'' (CFDA No. 84.133A-8) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on April 26, 2013; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-1419. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Regulatory Services, Office of Special Education and 
     Rehabilitative Services, Department of Education, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation 
     Research (NIDRR)--Disability and Rehabilitation Research 
     Projects and Centers Program--Rehabilitation Engineering 
     Research Centers'' (CFDA No. 84.133E-1) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on April 26, 2013; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-1420. A communication from the Deputy Director for 
     Policy, Legislative and Regulatory Department, Pension 
     Benefit Guaranty Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Benefits Payable in 
     Terminated Single-Employer Plans; Allocation of Assets in 
     Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing and 
     Paying Benefits'' (29 CFR Parts 4022 and 4044) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on April 26, 2013; to the Committee 
     on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-1421. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Wage Methodology for the Temporary Non-
     Agricultural Employment H-2B Program, Part 2'' (RIN1615-AC02) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     April 24, 2013; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.
       EC-1422. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Regulatory Services, Office of Postsecondary Education, 
     Department of Education, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Final Priorities; Gaining Early 
     Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR 
     UP)--College Savings Account Research Demonstration Project'' 
     (CFDA No. 84.334D) received during adjournment of the Senate 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 1, 2013; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-1423. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     entitled ``Ensuring a Safe Food Supply''; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-1424. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, an annual 
     report relative to the implementation of the Age 
     Discrimination Act of 1975 for fiscal year 2012; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-1425. A communication from the Administrator, Rural 
     Housing Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Community 
     Programs Guaranteed Loans'' (RIN0575-AC92) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 6, 2013; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-1426. A communication from the Congressional Review 
     Coordinator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Controlled Import Permits'' 
     ((RIN0579-AD53) (Docket No. APHIS-2008-0055)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on May 2, 2013; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-1427. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Sulfoxaflor; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 9371-
     4) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     May 7, 2013; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-1428. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Spirotetramat; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 
     9382-8) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on May 7, 2013; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
       EC-1429. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Disclosure of Returns and Return 
     Information to Designee of Taxpayer'' ((RIN1545-BJ19) (TD 
     9618)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on May 6, 2013; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-1430. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Updating of Employer Identification 
     Numbers'' ((RIN1545-BK02) (TD 9617)) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on May 6, 2013; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
       EC-1431. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Annual Price Inflation Adjustments for 
     Contribution Limitations Made to a Health Savings Account 
     Pursuant to Section 223 of the Internal Revenue Code'' (Rev. 
     Proc. 2013-25) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 6, 2013; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-1432. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``IIR-Electric Generation Assets Units of 
     Property'' (Rev. Proc. 2013-24) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 6, 2013; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-1433. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 2010-2011 Annual 
     Report for the Department of the Interior's Office of Surface 
     Mining Reclamation and Enforcement; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-1434. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the 
     continuation of the national emergency that was originally 
     declared in Executive Order 13047 of May 20, 1997, with 
     respect to Burma; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-1435. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Suspension of Community Eligibility'' ((44 CFR Part 64) 
     (Docket No. FEMA-2013-0003)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 7, 2013; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-1436. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Suspension of Community Eligibility'' ((44 CFR Part 64) 
     (Docket No. FEMA-2013-0003)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 7, 2013; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-1437. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Suspension of Community Eligibility'' ((44 CFR Part 64) 
     (Docket No. FEMA-2013-0003)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 7, 2013; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-1438. A communication from the Attorney, Legal Division, 
     Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Truth in 
     Lending (Regulation Z)'' ((RIN3170-AA28) (Docket No. CFPB-
     2012-0039)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 6, 2013; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
       EC-1439. A communication from the Executive Director of the 
     Office of Minority and Women Inclusion, Office of the 
     Comptroller of the Currency, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Office of Minority and 
     Women Inclusion of the Office of the Comptroller of the 
     Currency fiscal year 2012 Annual Report to Congress; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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       EC-1440. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Financial Stability 
     Oversight Council 2013 annual report to Congress; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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