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“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” mentioning the U.S. Dept of Agriculture was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H2565 on March 21, 2014.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.
Under clause 2 of rule XIV, executive communications were taken from the Speaker's table and referred as follows:
5027. A letter from the Chief, Planning and Regulatory Affairs Office, OPS, Food and Nutrition Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Professional Standards for State and Local School Nutrition Programs Personnel as Required by the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 [FNS-2011-0030] (RIN: 0584-AE19) received February 28, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
5028. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of Labor, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Ninety-Day Waiting Period Limitation and Technical Amendments to Certain Health Coverage Requirements Under the Affordable Care Act
(RIN: 1210-AB56) received February 25, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
5029. A letter from the Program Manager, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's
``Major'' final rule -- Basic Health Program: State Administration of Basic Health Programs; Eligibility and Enrollment in Standard Health Plans; Essential Health Benefits in Standard Health Plans; Performance Standards for Basic Health Programs Premium and Cost Sharing for Basic Health Programs; Federal Funding Process; Trust Fund and Financial Integrity [CMS-2380-F] (RIN: 0938-AR93) received March 11, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5030. A letter from the Program Manager, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's
``Major'' final rule -- Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2015 [CMS-0938-F] (RIN: 0938-AR89) received March 11, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5031. A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting an Executive Order further expanding the scope of the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13660 of March 6, 2014, and expanded in Executive Order 13661 of March 14, 2014, with respect to the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States posed by the situation in Ukraine; (H. Doc. No. 113-99); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
5032. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. Act 20-291,
``Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Support Technical Clarification Amendment Act of 2014''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
5033. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. Act 20-292,
``Vending Regulations Temporary Amendment Act of 2014''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
5034. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Anchorage Grounds and Safety Zone, Delaware River; Marcus Hook, PA [Docket Number: USCG-2013-1014] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received February 26, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
5035. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Anchorage Regulations: Pacific Ocean at San Nicolas Island, Calif.; Restricted Anchorage Areas [Docket No.: USCG-2012-0967] (RIN: 1625-AA01) received February 26, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
5036. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Federal-State Unemployment Insurance (UI) Program; Data Exchange Standardization as Required by Section 2104 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 (RIN: 1205-AB64) received February 26, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
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