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“EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS” mentioning the Department of Interior was published in the Senate section on pages S4449-S4450 on July 7, 2011.
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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-2408. A communication from the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), transmitting, pursuant to law, a semi-annual report relative to Reserve component equipment delivery; to the Committee on Armed Services.
EC-2409. A communication from the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the implementation of the discretionary special compensation provided in section 603 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010; to the Committee on Armed Services.
EC-2410. A communication from the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a violation of the Antideficiency Act that occurred within the Department of the Air Force and was assigned case number 08-07; to the Committee on Armed Services.
EC-2411. A communication from the Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and the Secretary of the Department of Energy, transmitting, pursuant to law, a joint report entitled ``Implementation Proposal for the National Action Plan for Demand Response''; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
EC-2412. A communication from the Secretary of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual report on the activities of the U.S. Economic Development Administration
(EDA), Department of Commerce, for fiscal year 2010; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-2413. A communication from the Director, Office of Surface Mining, Department of the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``West Virginia Regulatory Program'' (Docket No. WV-117-FOR) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 6, 2011; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-2414. 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 ``Partial Exchange of Annuity Contracts''
(Rev. Proc. 2011-38) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 6, 2011; to the Committee on Finance.
EC-2415. 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 ``Notice: Suspension of Reporting Requirements Under Sections 6038D and 1298(f)'' (Notice 2011-55) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 6, 2011; to the Committee on Finance.
EC-2416. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 19-79 ``Housing Production Trust Fund Dedicated Tax Appropriations Authorization Temporary Act of 2011''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
EC-2417. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 19-80 ``Housing Production Trust Fund Pollin Memorial Community Dedicated Tax Appropriations Authorization Temporary Act of 2011''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
EC-2418. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 19-81 ``Unemployment Compensation Extended Benefits Continuation Temporary Amendment Act of 2011''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
EC-2419. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 19-82 ``Brewery Manufacturer's Tasting Permit Temporary Amendment Act of 2011''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
EC-2420. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 19-89 ``Department of Forensic Sciences Establishment Act of 2011''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
EC-2421. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 19-90 ``Closing of Water Street, S.W., S.O. 10-15906, Act of 2011''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
EC-2422. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 19-91 ``Closing of Public Street adjacent to Square 4376 Act of 2011''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
EC-2423. A communication from the Secretary of the Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Automotive Fuel Ratings Certification and Posting'' (RIN3084-AB14) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 6, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-2424. A communication from the Assistant Chief Counsel for Hazardous Materials Safety, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Hazardous Materials: Revision to the List of Hazardous Substances and Reportable Quantities'' (RIN2137-AE74) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 7, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-2425. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Marketing Meteorological Evaluation Towers'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2010-1326)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 7, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-2426. A communication from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for Operations, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Revisions to Framework Adjustment 45 to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan and Sector Annual Catch Entitlements; Updated Annual Catch Limits for Sectors and the Common Pool for Fishing Year 2011'' (RIN0648-BA27) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 30, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-2427. A communication from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for Operations, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Limited Access for Guided Sport Charter Vessels in Alaska'' (RIN0648-BA99) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 6, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-2428. A communication from the Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Alaska Plaice in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area'' (RIN0648-XA482) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 6, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-2429. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc. Model CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 700, 701, and 702), Model CL-600-2D15 (Regional Jet Series 705), and Model CL-600-2D24 (Regional Jet Series 900) Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2011-0159)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 7, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-2430. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2011-0028)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 7, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-2431. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Model 727, 727C, 727-100, 727-100C, 727-200, and 727-200F Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2010-1272)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 7, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-2432. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Robinson Helicopter Company Model (Robinson) R22, R22 Alpha, R22 Beta, R22 Mariner, R44, and R44 II Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64)
(Docket No. FAA-2011-0588)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 7, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-2433. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. Model 205A, 205A-1, 205B, 212, 412, 412CF and 412EP Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2011-0561)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 7, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-2434. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model SA-365C, SA-365C1, SA-365C2, SA365N, SA-365N1, AS-365N2, AS 365 N3, and SA-366G1 Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64)
(Docket No. FAA-2011-0551)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 7, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-2435. A communication from the Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the proposed transfer of major defense equipment from the Government of Norway to the Government of Chile with an original acquisition cost of more than $25,000,000; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
EC-2436. A communication from the Deputy Associate Director for Management and Administration and Designated Reporting Official, Office on National Drug Control Policy, Executive Office of the President, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a vacancy in the position of Deputy Director for Supply Reduction, received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 6, 2011; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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