[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 67 (Tuesday, May 14, 2013)]
[House]
[Page H2601]
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:

       1465. A letter from the Management Analyst, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     United States Standards for Wheat (RIN: 0580-AB12] received 
     May 1, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       1466. A letter from the Acting Congressional Review 
     Coordinator, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Updates to the List of Plant 
     Inspection Stations [Docket No.: APHIS-2012-0099] received 
     April 29, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       1467. A letter from the Acting Congressional Review 
     Coordinator, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Gypsy Moth Generally Infested 
     Areas; Additions in Wisconsin [Doc. No.: APHIS-2012-0075] 
     received April 29, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Agriculture.
       1468. A letter from the Administrator Rural Housing 
     Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Community Programs Guaranteed 
     Loans (RIN: 0575-AC92) received May 7, 2013, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       1469. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Recordkeeping for Approved Livestock Facilities 
     and Slaughtering and Rendering Establishments [Docket No.: 
     APHIS-2007-0039] (RIN: 0579-AC61) received May 9, 2013, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       1470. A letter from the Chairman and Chief Executive 
     Officer, Farm Credit Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule -- Funding and Fiscal Affairs, 
     Loan Policies and Operations, and Funding Operations; 
     Liquidity and Funding (RIN: 3052-AC54) received May 1, 2013, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       1471. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting Annual Report on the Activities of the Western 
     Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC) for 
     2012; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       1472. A letter from the Acting Under Secretary, Department 
     of Defense, transmitting the Department's 2013 Report to 
     Congress on Sustainable Ranges; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       1473. A letter from the Acting Under Secretary, Department 
     of Defense, transmitting a letter on the approved retirement 
     of Vice Admiral Carol M. Pottenger, United States Navy, and 
     his advancement to the grade of vice admiral on the retired 
     list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       1474. A letter from the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of 
     Staff, Department of Defense, transmitting the 2012 report on 
     vulnerability assessments; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       1475. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the thirty-third annual report 
     on the implementation of the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 
     by departments and agencies which administer programs of 
     Federal financial assistance, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 6106a(b); 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       1476. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel, Division 
     of Regulatory Services, Department of Education, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Final Priorities: Gaining 
     Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs 
     (GEAR UP) -- College Savings Account Research Demonstration 
     Project [CFDA Number: 84.334D.] received May 1, 2013, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
       1477. A letter from the Chief, Policy and Rules Division, 
     Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Parts 1, 2, 15, 74, 
     78, 87, 90, and 97 of the Commissions Rules Regarding 
     Implementation of the Final Acts of the World 
     Radiocommunication Conference (Geneva, 2007) (WRC-07), Other 
     Allocation Issues, and Related Rule Updates [ET Docket No. 
     12-338] received May 6, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1478. A letter from the Chief, Policy and Rules Division, 
     Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Reassessment of Federal 
     Communications Commission Radiofrequency Exposure Limits and 
     Policies; Proposed Changes in the Commission's Rules 
     Regarding Human Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic 
     Fields [ET Docket No.: 13-84] [ET Docket No.: 13-137] 
     received May 6, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1479. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2013-
     04 Content Specification and Shielding Evaluations for Type B 
     Transportation Packages received May 7, 2013, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1480. A letter from the Special Inspector General for 
     Afghanistan Reconstruction, transmitting the nineteenth 
     quarterly report on the Afghanistan Reconstruction; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       1481. A letter from the Chairman, Board of Governors of the 
     Federal Reserve System, transmitting the System's Semiannual 
     Report to Congress for the six-month period ending March 31, 
     2013, as required by the Inspector General Act of 1978, as 
     amended; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       1482. A letter from the Assistant Director for Legislative 
     Affairs, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, transmitting 
     the semiannual report on the activities of the Office of 
     Inspector General for the period October 1, 2012 to March 31, 
     2013; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       1483. A letter from the Director, Office of Financial 
     Management, United States Capitol Police, transmitting 
     Statement Of Disbursements Of The U.S. Capitol Police For The 
     Period October 1, 2012 through March 31, 2013; (H. Doc. No. 
     113--24); to the Committee on House Administration and 
     ordered to be printed.
       1484. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Trade Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's Thirty-Fifth Annual Report to 
     Congress pursuant to section 201 of the Hart-Scott-Rodino 
     Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 
     18a(j); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       1485. A letter from the Chair, United States Sentencing 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's amendments to the 
     federal sentencing guidelines, policy statements, and 
     official commentary, together with the reasons for the 
     amendments, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 994(o); to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
       1486. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     2012 Annual Progress Report on the National Strategy for 
     Transportation Security; to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.

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