[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 117 (Thursday, July 24, 2014)]
[House]
[Pages H6812-H6813]
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:

       6575. A letter from the Chairman and Chief Executive 
     Officer, Farm Credit Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule -- Organization; Disclosure to 
     Shareholders; Disclosure to Investors in System-wide and 
     Consolidated Bank Debt Obligations of the Farm Credit System; 
     Advisory Vote (RIN: 3052-AD00) received June 26, 2014, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       6576. A letter from the Acting Chief Information Officer, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting a report on the 
     ``Department of Defense Next Generation Host-Based 
     CyberSecurity System''; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       6577. A letter from the Chair, Board of Governors of the 
     Federal Reserve System, transmitting the Board's semiannual 
     Monetary Policy Report pursuant to Pub. L. 106-569; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
       6578. A letter from the Deputy Director, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Occupational Safety and Health Investigations 
     of Places of Employment; Technical Amendments [Docket No.: 
     CDC-2014-0001; NIOSH-271] (RIN: 0920-AA51) received June 25, 
     2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
       6579. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency, Department of 
     Energy, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Energy 
     Conservation Program for Consumer Products and Certain 
     Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Test Procedures for 
     Residential and Commercial Water Heaters [Docket No.; EEE-
     2011-BT-TP-0042] (RIN: 1904-AC53) received July 16, 2014, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       6580. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency, Department of 
     Energy, transmitting the Department's ``Major'' final rule -- 
     Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Energy 
     Conservation Standards for Residential Furnace Fans [Docket 
     Number: EERE-2010-BT-STD-0011] (RIN: 1904-AC22) received July 
     18, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       6581. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air 
     Quality Implementation Plans; Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, 
     Wisconsin; Infrastructure SIP Requirements for the 2008 Lead 
     NAAQS [EPA-R05-OAR-2011-0888; FRL-9913-59-Region 5] received 
     July 16, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6582. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air 
     Quality Implementation Plans; Maryland; Section 110(a)(2) 
     Infrastructure Requirements for the 2008 Lead National 
     Ambient Air Quality Standards [EPA-R03-OAR-2013-0072; FRL-
     9913-62-OAR] received July 16, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6583. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; Connecticut; Control of Visible 
     Emissions, Record Keeping and Monitoring [EPA-R01-OAR-2009-
     0469; A-1-FRL-9910-12-Region 1] received July 16, 2014, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       6584. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Coco alkyl dimethyl amines; Exemption 
     from the Requirement of a Tolerance [EPA-HQ-OPP-2013-0590; 
     FRL-9911-54] received July 16, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6585. A letter from the Chief of Staff, WTB, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule -- Amendment of the Amateur Service Rules 
     Governing Qualifying Examination Systems and Other Matters; 
     Amendment of Part 97 of the Commission's Amateur Service 
     Rules to Give Permanent Credit for Examination Elements 
     Passes; Amendment of Part 97 of the Commission's rules to 
     Facilitate use in the Amateur Radio Service of Single Slot 
     Time Division Multiple Access Telephony and Data Emissions; 
     Amendment of the Amateur Service Rules Governing Vanity and 
     Club Station Call Signs [WT Docket No.: 12-283] [RM-11629] 
     [RM-11625] [WT Docket No.: 09-209] received June 26, 2014, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       6586. A letter from the Deputy Bureau Chief, Wireline 
     Competition Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Connect America 
     Fund; Universal Service Reform -- Mobility Fund ETC Annual 
     Reports and Certifications; Establishing Just and Reasonable 
     Rates for Local Exchange Carriers; Developing a Unified 
     Intercarrier Compensation Regime [WC Docket No.: 10-90] [WT 
     Docket No.: 10-208] [WC Docket No.: 14-58] [WC Docket No.: 
     07-135] [CC Docket No.: 01-92] received July 11, 2014, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       6587. A letter from the Chief, Broadband Division, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     ``Major'' final rule -- Expanding the Economic and Innovation 
     Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions [GN 
     Docket No.: 12-268] received June 26, 2014, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6588. A letter from the Chairperson, National Committee on 
     Vital and Health Statistics, transmitting the Eleventh Annual 
     Report to Congress on the Implementation of the 
     Administrative Simplification Provisions of the Health 
     Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6589. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Regulatory 
     Treatment of Non-Safety Systems for Passive Advanced Light 
     Water Reactors [NUREG-0800] received July 16, 2014, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       6590. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Senate's 
     Resolution of Advice and Consent to the Treaty with the 
     Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and 
     Northern Ireland Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation (Treaty 
     Doc. 110-10) activities report; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
       6591. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's 
     report entitled, ``Country Reports on Terrorism 2013''; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       6592. A letter from the Senior Vice President and Chief 
     Financial Officer, Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, 
     transmitting the 2013 management report of the Federal Home 
     Loan Bank of Dallas, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 9106; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6593. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel, Federal 
     Retirement Thrift Investment Board, transmitting the Board's 
     final rule -- Aged Beneficiary Designation Forms received 
     July 11, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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       6594. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Office's semiannual report from 
     the office of the Inspector General and the Management 
     Response for the period October 1, 2013 through March 31, 
     2014; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6595. A letter from the Special Counsel, Office of Special 
     Counsel, transmitting the Office's annual report for FY 2013; 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6596. A letter from the General Counsel, Peace Corps, 
     transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies 
     Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       6597. A letter from the Chief, Branch of Permits and 
     Regulations, Division of Migratory Bird Management, 
     Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Migratory Bird Permits; Extension of Expiration 
     Dates for Double-Crested Cormorant Depredation Orders [Docket 
     No.: FWS-HQ-MB-2013-0135; FF09M21200-145-FXMB1232099BPP0] 
     (RIN: 1018-Ax82) received July 10, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       6598. A letter from the Chief, Branch of Listing, 
     Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 
     Endangered Species Status for Sierra Nevada Yellow-Legged 
     Frog and Northern Distinct Population Segment of the Mountain 
     Yellow-Legged Frog, and Threatened Species Status for 
     Yosemite Toad [Docket No.: FWS-R8-ES-2012-0100] (RIN: 1018-
     AZ21) received July 10, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       6599. A letter from the Assistant Administrator for 
     Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's ``Major'' final rule -- 
     Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to Commercial Fishing 
     Operations; Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan 
     Regulations [Docket No.: 130201095-4400-02] (RIN: 0648-BC90) 
     received July 8, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Natural Resources.
       6600. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Safety Zones; Fireworks Displays in Captain of the Port 
     Puget Sound Zone [Docket Number: USCG-2014-0485] (RIN: 1625-
     AA00) received July 17, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       6601. A letter from the Deputy Assistant General Counsel 
     for Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel; 
     Accessibility of Aircraft and Stowage of Wheelchairs [Docket 
     No.: DOT-OST-2011-0098] (RIN: 2105-AD87) received July 1, 
     2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       6602. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule -- Annual Filing Season Program (Rev. 
     Proc. 2014-42) received July 16, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       6603. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's ``Major'' final rule -- Ninety-Day Waiting Period 
     Limitation [TD 9671] (RIN: 1545-BL97) received July 16, 2014, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.

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