[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 20 (Thursday, February 5, 2015)]
[House]
[Pages H851-H852]
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:

       333. A letter from the Director, National Institute of Food 
     and Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Hispanic-Serving Agricultural 
     Colleges and Universities (HSACU) (RIN: 0524-AA39) received 
     January 28, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       334. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive, Office 
     of Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's rule -- Federal Acquisition 
     Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-80; 
     Introduction [Docket No.: FAR 2014-0051, Sequence No. 8] 
     received January 29, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.

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       335. A letter from the Chair, Military Compensation and 
     Retirement Modernization Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final report and legislative proposals, pursuant 
     to Public Law 112-239, section 374(f)(6), as amended; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       336. A letter from the Chief Counsel, FEMA, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Suspension of Community Eligibility (Northampton County, 
     VA, et al.) [Docket ID: FEMA-2014-0002] [Internal Agency 
     Docket No.: FEMA-8369] received January 29, 2015, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
       337. A letter from the General Counsel, Pension Benefit 
     Guaranty Corporation, transmitting the Corporation's final 
     rule -- Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans; 
     Interest Assumptions for Paying Benefits received January 28, 
     2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
       338. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Air Quality Implementation Plans; New Mexico; Albuquerque/
     Bernalillo County; Revisions to Emissions Inventory 
     Requirements, and General Provisions [EPA-R06-OAR-2008-0636; 
     FRL-9922-25-Region 6] received February 2, 2015, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       339. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule; notice of administrative change -- 
     Approval and Promulgation of State Plans for Designated 
     Facilities and Pollutants; Idaho and Oregon: Negative 
     Declarations [EPA-R10-OAR-2013-0567; FRL-9922-34-Region 10] 
     received February 2, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       340. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule -- National Emission Standards for 
     Hazardous Air Pollutants for Polyvinyl Chloride and 
     Copolymers Production Area Sources Wastewater Limit 
     Withdrawal [EPA-HQ-OAR-2002-0037; FRL-9921-80-OAR] (RIN: 
     2060-AS45) received February 28, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       341. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), a-(3-
     carboxy-1-oxosulfopropyl)-w-hydroxy-, (C10-C16)-alkyl ethers, 
     disodium salts; Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance 
     [EPA-HQ-OPP-2014-0514; FRL-9920-44] received February 2, 
     2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       342. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule -- Significant New Use Rules on 
     Certain Chemical Substances [EPA-HQ-OPPT-2014-0714; FRL-9919-
     68] (RIN: 2070-AB27) received February 2, 2015, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       343. A letter from the Special Inspector General for 
     Afghanistan Reconstruction, transmitting the twenty-sixth 
     quarterly report to the Congress on Afghanistan 
     Reconstruction, pursuant to Public Law 110-181, section 1229; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       344. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS Office of Protected Resources, 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule -- Endangered and Threatened 
     Wildlife and Plants; Final Rule to Revise the Code of Federal 
     Regulations for Species Under the Jurisdiction of the 
     National Marine Fisheries Service; Correction [Docket No.: 
     130501429-4999-03] (RIN: 0648-XC659) received January 28, 
     2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       345. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     final rule -- Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and 
     Management Act Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern 
     United States; Northeast Groundfish Fishery; Fishing Year 
     2014; Interim Gulf of Maine Code Management Measures; 
     Correction [Docket No.: 141002822-4999-02] (RIN: 0648-BE56) 
     received January 28, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       346. A letter from the Rules Administrator, Office of 
     General Counsel, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Department of 
     Justice, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Smoking/
     No Smoking Areas [BOP Docket No.: 1140-F] (RIN: 1120-AB42) 
     received January 28, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       347. A letter from the Director, National Legislative 
     Division, American Legion, transmitting a financial statement 
     and independent audit of The American Legion, proceedings of 
     the 96th Annual National Convention of the American Legion, 
     held in Charlotte, North Carolina from August 22-28, 2014, 
     and a report on the Organization's activities for the year 
     preceding the convention; (H. Doc. No. 114--7); to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs and ordered to be printed.
       348. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     IRB only rule -- Biodiesel and Alternative Fuels; Claims for 
     2014; Excise Tax [Notice 2015-3] received February 2, 2015, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       349. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     IRB only rule -- Procedures to change a method of accounting 
     for federal income tax purposes (Revenue Procedure 2015-13) 
     received February 2, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       350. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     IRB only rule -- Determination of Issue Price in the Case of 
     Certain Debt Instruments Issued for Property (Rev. Rul. 2015-
     3) received February 2, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       351. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Application for Recognition as a 501(c)(29) 
     Organization [TD 9709] (RIN: 1545-BK64) received February 2, 
     2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       352. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     IRB only rule -- List of automatic changes (Rev. Proc. 2015-
     14) received February 2, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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