[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 89 (Thursday, June 20, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4791-S4792]
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-2004. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Final Flood Elevation Determinations'' ((44 CFR Part 67) 
     (Docket No. FEMA-2013-0002)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on June 19, 2013; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-2005. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Final Flood Elevation Determinations'' ((44 CFR Part 67) 
     (Docket No. FEMA-2013-0002)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on June 19, 2013; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-2006. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     National Credit Union Administration, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Technical 
     Amendments'' (RIN3133-AE20) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on June 19, 2013; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-2007. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency, Department 
     of Energy, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Energy Conservation Program: Energy 
     Conservation Standards for Standby Mode and Off Mode for 
     Microwave Ovens'' (RIN1904-AC07) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 19, 2013; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-2008. 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 ``Conclusive Presumption of Worthlessness of 
     Bad Debts'' (Notice 2013-35) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on June 18, 2013; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-2009. 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 ``Purchase Price Safe Harbors for sections 
     143 and 25'' (Notice 2013-28) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on June 18, 2013; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-2010. A communication from the Program Manager, Centers 
     for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; 
     Establishment of Exchanges and Qualified Health Plans; Small 
     Business Health Options Program'' (RIN0938-AR76) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 3, 2013; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-2011. 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 ``Incentives for Nondiscriminatory Wellness 
     Programs in Group Health Plans'' ((RIN1545-BL07) (TD 9620)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     12, 2013; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
       EC-2012. A communication from the Division Chief of the 
     Policy Division, International Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Review of Foreign Ownership Policies for 
     Common Carrier and Aeronautical Radio Licensees under Section 
     310 (b) (4) of the Communications Act of 1934, as Amended'' 
     (FCC 13-50) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on June 19, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-2013. A communication from the Chief of the Policy and 
     Rules Division, Office of Engineering and Technology, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Amendment of Part 15 of the 
     Commission's Rules to Amend the Definition of Auditory 
     Assistance Devices in Support of Simultaneous Language 
     Interpretation'' ((FCC 13-59) (ET Doc. No. 10-26)) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 17, 
     2013; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-2014. A communication from the Secretary of the Federal 
     Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Energy Labeling Rule; Final Rule'' 
     (RIN3084-AB15) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 14, 2013; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-2015. A communication from the Secretary of the Federal 
     Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Telemarketing Sales Rule Fees'' 
     (RIN3084-AA98) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 14, 2013; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-2016. A communication from the Secretary of the Federal 
     Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Used Motor Vehicle Trade Regulation 
     Rule'' (RIN3084-AB05) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     14, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-2017. A communication from the Secretary of the Federal 
     Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Labeling Requirements for Alternative 
     Fuels and Alternative Fueled Vehicles'' (RIN3084-AB21) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 14, 2013; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-2018. A communication from the Acting Chief of the 
     Division of Restoration and Recovery, Fish and Wildlife 
     Service, Department of the Interior, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Marine Mammals; 
     Incidental Take During Specified Activities'' (RIN1018-AY67) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 14, 2013; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-2019. A communication from the Executive Director, 
     Consumer Product Safety Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the Commission's 2012 Annual Report to the President and 
     Congress; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-2020. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2012-
     1161)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on June 17, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-2021. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2012-
     1316)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on June 17, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-2022. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2008-
     0614)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on June 17, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-2023. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2012-
     1109)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on June 17, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-2024. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2011-
     1231)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on June 17, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-2025. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Diamond Aircraft 
     Industries GmbH Powered Gliders'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 
     FAA-

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     2012-1172)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on June 17, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-2026. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2012-
     1068)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on June 17, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-2027. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2012-
     0855)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on June 17, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-2028. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter 
     Deutschland GmbH Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 
     FAA-2013-0445)) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on June 17, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-2029. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc. 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2012-1072)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     17, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-2030. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Twin Commander 
     Aircraft LLC Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-
     2013-0393)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on June 17, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-2031. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Agusta S.p.A. 
     Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2012-0695)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     17, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-2032. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Slingsby 
     Sailplanes Ltd. Sailplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-
     2013-0220)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on June 17, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-2033. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Spectrolab 
     Nightsun XP Searchlight'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-
     2012-0221)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on June 17, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-2034. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Revo, 
     Incorporated Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-
     2012-0845)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on June 17, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-2035. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Aircraft 
     Industries a.s. Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-
     2013-0456)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on June 17, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-2036. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2012-0808)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     17, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-2037. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2012-1163)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     17, 2013; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.

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