[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 174 (Tuesday, December 10, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Pages S8600-S8601]
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-3742. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Fenpropathrin; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 
     9902-44) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on November 19, 2013; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3743. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Tebuconazole; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 
     9392-1) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on November 19, 2013; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3744. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Etofenprox; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 9902-
     39) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on December 2, 2013; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3745. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Quinclorac; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 9902-
     15) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on December 2, 2013; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3746. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Metaldehyde; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 9399-
     8) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on December 2, 2013; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3747. 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 ``Importation of Fresh Beans, 
     Shelled or in Pods, From Jordan Into the Continental United 
     States'' ((RIN0579-AD69) (Docket No. APHIS-2012-0042)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     November 19, 2013; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3748. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Derivatives Clearing 
     Organizations and International Standards'' (RIN3038-AE06) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     November 20, 2013; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3749. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the quarterly exception 
     Selected Acquisition Reports (SARs) as of September 30, 2013 
     (DCN OSS 2013-1801); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3750. A communication from the Acting Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Personnel and Readiness), transmitting a report on 
     the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Robert P. 
     Lennox, United States Army, and his advancement to the grade 
     of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
       EC-3751. A communication from the Acting Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Personnel and Readiness), transmitting a report on 
     the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Darrell D. 
     Jones, United States Air Force, and his advancement to the 
     grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.

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       EC-3752. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Defense (Global Strategic Affairs), transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, a report relative to the Government of Panama requesting 
     the U.S. Government to destroy eight U.S.-origin munitions 
     remaining from testing by the United States on San Jose 
     Island off the coast of Panama; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-3753. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the 
     Department of Defense commencing disaster relief operations 
     in the Philippines; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3754. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Defense (Global Strategic Affairs), transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, a report entitled ``Report on Proposed Obligations for 
     Cooperative Threat Reduction''; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-3755. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Fiscal Year 2012 Report on 
     Department of Defense (DoD) Operation and Financial Support 
     for Military Museums; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3756. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic 
     report on the national emergency with respect to Burma that 
     was declared in Executive Order 13047 of May 20, 1997; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3757. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic 
     report on the national emergency with respect to the 
     stabilization of Iraq that was declared in Executive Order 
     13303 of May 22, 2003; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3758. A communication from the Associate General Counsel 
     for Legislation and Regulations, Office of the Secretary, 
     Department of Housing and Urban Development, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Floodplain 
     Management and Protection of Wetlands'' (RIN2501-AD51) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     November 21, 2013; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-3759. 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-2013-0002)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on November 21, 2013; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3760. 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-2013-0002)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on November 21, 2013; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3761. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Housing Assistance Due to Structural Damage'' ((RIN1660-
     AA68) (Docket No. FEMA-2010-0035)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on November 19, 2013; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3762. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Federal Housing Finance Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Information Sharing 
     Among Federal Home Loan Banks'' (RIN2590-AA35) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on December 2, 
     2013; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-3763. A communication from the Director of Legislative 
     Affairs, Legal Office, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Deposit Insurance Regulations; Definition of Insured 
     Deposit'' (RIN3064-AE00) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on November 20, 2013; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3764. A communication from the Counsel, Legal Division, 
     Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Amendments 
     to the 2013 Mortgage Rules Under the Real Estate Settlement 
     Procedures Act (Regulation X) and the Truth in Lending Act 
     (Regulation Z)'' ((RIN3170-AA37) (Docket No. CFPB-2013-0031)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on December 3, 2013; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3765. A communication from the Secretary of the Federal 
     Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Premerger Notification; Reporting and 
     Waiting Period Requirements'' (RIN3084-AA91) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on November 25, 2013; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3766. A communication from the Counsel, Legal Division, 
     Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Homeownership Counseling Organizations Lists Interpretive 
     View'' (RIN3170-AA37) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     December 2, 2013; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-3767. A communication from the Counsel, Legal Division, 
     Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Ability-to-
     Repay and Qualified Mortgage Standards Under the Truth in 
     Lending Act (Regulation Z)'' ((RIN3170-AA37) (Docket No. 
     CFPB-2013-0002)) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on December 2, 
     2013; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-3768. A communication from the Counsel, Legal Division, 
     Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Truth in 
     Lending Act (Regulation Z)'' (Docket No. CFPB-2013-0035) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on December 2, 2013; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3769. A communication from the Counsel, Legal Division, 
     Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Truth in 
     Lending Act (Regulation M)'' (Docket No. CFPB-2013-0034) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on December 2, 2013; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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