[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Pages 2733-2735]
[From the U.S. 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-666. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory 
     Management Division, Office of Policy, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Potassium hypochlorite; Exemption from 
     the Requirement of a Tolerance'' (FRL No. 8859-5) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on February 25, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-667. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory 
     Management Division, Office of Policy, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Difenoconazole;

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     Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 8864-9) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on February 25, 2011; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-668. A communication from the Under Secretary of Defense 
     (Policy), transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to 
     Cooperative Threat Reduction Programs; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-669. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the 
     continuation of the national emergency that was declared with 
     respect to the Government of Cuba's destruction of two 
     unarmed U.S.-registered civilian aircraft; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-670. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the 
     national emergency that was declared on February 25, 2011, 
     blocking property and prohibiting certain transactions 
     related to Libya; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-671. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     National Credit Union Administration, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fiduciary Duties at 
     Federal Credit Unions; Mergers and Conversions of Insured 
     Credit Unions'' (RIN3133-AD40) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     February 24, 2011; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-672. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     National Credit Union Administration, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Conversions of 
     Insured Credit Unions'' (RIN3133-AD84) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on February 24, 2011; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-673. 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-2011-0002)) received during adjournment 
     of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     February 24, 2011; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-674. 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 Determination'' ((44 CFR Part 
     67)(Docket No. FEMA-2011-0002)) received during adjournment 
     of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     February 24, 2011; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-675. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory 
     Management Division, Office of Policy, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Revisions to the California State 
     Implementation Plan, Santa Barbara County Air Pollution 
     Control District'' (FRL No. 9249-3) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on February 25, 2011; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-676. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory 
     Management Division, Office of Policy, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; Wisconsin; The Milwaukee-Racine and 
     Sheboygan Areas; Determination of Attainment of the 1997 8-
     hour Ozone Standard'' (FRL No. 9271-9) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on February 25, 2011; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-677. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory 
     Management Division, Office of Policy, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Revisions to the California State 
     Implementation Plan for Imperial County, Kern County, and 
     Ventura County Air Pollution Control Districts'' (FRL No. 
     9239-6) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on February 25, 2011; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-678. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory 
     Management Division, Office of Policy, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; State of Missouri'' (FRL No. 9271-5) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on February 25, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-679. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory 
     Management Division, Office of Policy, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; Ohio; Oxides of Nitrogen Budget Trading 
     Program; Technical Amendment'' (FRL No. 9272-1) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on February 25, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-680. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory 
     Management Division, Office of Policy, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Identification of Non-Hazardous 
     Secondary Materials That Are Solid Waste'' (FRL No. 9273-1) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on February 25, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-681. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory 
     Management Division, Office of Policy, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``National Emission Standards for 
     Hazardous Air Pollutants for Major Sources: Industrial, 
     Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters'' 
     (FRL No. 9272-8) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on February 25, 
     2011; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-682. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory 
     Management Division, Office of Policy, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``National Emission Standards for 
     Hazardous Air Pollutants for Area Sources: Industrial, 
     Commercial, and Institutional Boilers'' (FRL No. 9273-5) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on February 25, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-683. A communication from the Board of Trustees, 
     National Railroad Retirement Investment Trust, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, an annual management report relative to its 
     operations and financial condition; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-684. A communication from the Regulations Coordinator, 
     Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Medicare and Medicaid Programs: 
     Requirements for Long-Term Care (LTC) Facilities; Notice of 
     Facility Closure'' (RIN0938-AQ09) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on February 17, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
       EC-685. A communication from the Regulations Coordinator, 
     Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Children's Health Insurance 
     Program (CHIP); Allotment Methodology and States' Fiscal 
     Years 2009 through 2015 CHIP Allotments'' (RIN0938-AP53) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     February 17, 2011; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-686. 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 ``Applicable Federal Rates--March 2011'' 
     (Rev. Rul. 2011-6) received during adjournment of the Senate 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on February 24, 
     2011; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-687. A communication from the Secretary of the Federal 
     Maritime Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Information Security Program'' 
     (RIN3072-AC40) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on February 25, 
     2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-688. A communication from the Assistant Legal Adviser 
     for Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Case-Zablocki Act, 1 U.S.C. 112b, as amended, 
     the report of the texts and background statements of 
     international agreements, other than treaties (List 2011-
     0018--2011-0021); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-689. A communication from the Assistant Attorney 
     General, Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of 
     Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, a quarterly report to 
     Congress relative to the Uniformed Services Employment and 
     Reemployment Rights Act of 1994; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
       EC-690. A communication from the Director of Regulation 
     Policy and Management, Veterans Health Administration, 
     Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Update to NFPA 101, Life 
     Safety Code, for State Home Facilities'' (RIN2900-AN59) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on February 25, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       EC-691. A communication from the Director of Regulation 
     Policy and Management, Veterans Health Administration, 
     Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Updating Fire Safety 
     Standards'' (RIN2900-AN57) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     February 18, 2011; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       EC-692. A communication from the Director of Regulation 
     Policy and Management,

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     Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Copayments for Medications After June 30, 2010'' 
     (RIN2900-AN65) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on February 18, 
     2011; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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