[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 6]
[House]
[Pages 8486-8487]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 8 of rule XII, executive communications were taken from 
the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       1001. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement and 
     Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition 
     Supplement; Radio Frequency Identification (DFARS Case 2006-
     D002) (RIN: 0750-AF31) received March 18, 2007, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       1002. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement and 
     Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition 
     Regulation Supplement; Protests, Disputes, and Appeals (DFARS 
     Case 2003-D010) (RIN: 0750-AE01) received March 18, 2007, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       1003. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement and 
     Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition 
     Regulation Supplement; Aviation Into-Plane Reimbursement Card 
     (DFARS Case 2006-D017) (RIN: 0750-AF42) received March 18, 
     2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       1004. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement and 
     Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition 
     Regulation Supplement; Berry Amendment Exceptions -- 
     Acquisition of Perishable Food, and Fish, Shellfish, or 
     Seafood (DFARS Case 2006-D005) (RIN: 0750-AF32) received 
     March 18, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       1005. A letter from the Chief Counsel, FEMA, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations -- received 
     March 18, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
       1006. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulatory Services, Department of Education, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Magnet Schools Assistance 
     Program -- received March 18, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and Labor.
       1007. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulatory Services, Department of Education, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Magnet Schools Assistance 
     Program -- received March 18, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and Labor.
       1008. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulations, Office of General Coun sel, Department of 
     Education, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research-
     Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers 
     Program-Disability Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRPS) 
     and Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers (RERCs) -- 
     received March 18, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Education and Labor.
       1009. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting 
     the Agency's RCRA Section 3013 Guidance Manual; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       1010. A letter from the Office Director, Office of 
     Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Design Basis 
     Threat (RIN: 3150-AH60) received March 18, 2007, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       1011. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Land and 
     Minerals Management, Department of Interior, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations 
     in the Outer Continental Shelf -- Update of New and 
     Reaffirmed Documents Incorporated by Reference (RIN: 1010-
     AD24)received March 14, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       1012. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary for 
     Fish, Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Endangered and 
     Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical 
     Habitat for the Contiguous United States District Population 
     Segment of the Canada Lynx (RIN: 1018-AU52) received February 
     27, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources.
       1013. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Fish, 
     Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Endangered and Threatened 
     Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical

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     Habitat for the Laguna Mountains Skipper (Pyrgus ruralis 
     lagunae) (RIN: 1018-AU50) received February 27, 2007, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       1014. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Fish, 
     Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Endangered and Threatened 
     Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for 
     Astragalus ampullariodes (Skivwits milk-vetch) and Astragalus 
     holmgreniorum (Holmgren milk-vetch) (RIN: 1018-AU45) received 
     Febuary 27, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
       1015. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Vessels Catching Pacific Cod for Processing by 
     the Inshore Component in the Central Regulatory Area of the 
     Gulf of Alaska [Docket No. 070213032-7032-01; I.D. 022607C] 
     received March 18, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       1016. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Rock 
     Sole, Flathead Sole, and ``Other Flatfish'' by Vessels Using 
     Trawl Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management 
     Area [Docket No. 060216045-6045-01; I.D.021607B] received 
     March 18, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
       1017. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Chiniak Gully Research Area for Vessels Using Trawl Gear 
     [Docket No. 060216044-6044-01; I.D. 021207C] received March 
     18, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources.
       1018. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Catcher Processor Vessels Using Pot Gear in 
     the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area [Docket 
     No. 060216045-6045-01; I.D. 021607K] received March 18, 2007, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       1019. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 630 of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket 
     No. 060216044-6044-01; I.D. 022007A] received March 18, 2007, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       1020. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries in the Western Pacific; Western Pacific 
     Crustacean Fisheries; 2007 Harvest [Docket No. 060824225-
     6225-01; I.D. 021207A] received March 18, 2007, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       1021. A letter from the OGE Director, Office of Government 
     Ethics, transmitting the Office's final rule -- Post-
     Employment Conflict of Interest Restrictions; Exemption of 
     Positions and Revision of Departmental Component Designations 
     (RIN: 3209-AA14) received March 18, 2007, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       1022. A letter from the Dir, Regulations Mgt, Department of 
     Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Cost Estimate 06-26 Schedule for Rating Disabilities; 
     Appendices A, B, C (RIN: 2900-AM60) received March 18, 2007, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
       1023. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule -- 26 CFR 1.61-21: Taxation of fringe 
     benefits -- received March 22, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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