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“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” mentioning the U.S. Dept of Agriculture was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H11172-H11173 on Oct. 9, 2009.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.
Under clause 2 of Rule XXIV, executive communications were taken from the Speaker's table and referred as follows:
4064. A letter from the Administrator: Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Competitive and Noncompetitive Non-Formula Federal Assistance Programs-Specific Administrative Provisions for the New Era Rural Technology Competitive Grants Program (RIN: 0524-AA60) received September 22, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
4065. A letter from the Administrator: Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Competitive and Noncompetitive Non-Formula Federal Assistance Programs -- General Award Administrative Provisions and Program-Specific Administrative Provisions for the Specialty Crop Research Initiative (RIN: 0524-AA28) received September 22, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
4066. A letter from the Chief, Regulatory Analysis & Development, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Tuberculosis in Cattle and Bison; State and Zone Designations; New Mexico [Docket No.: APHIS-2008-0124] received September 25, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
4067. A letter from the Chief, Regulatory Analysis & Development, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- User Fees for Agricultural Quarantine and Inspection Services [Docket No.: APHIS-2009-0048] (RIN: 0579-AC99) received September 29, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
4068. A letter from the Chief, Regulatory Analysis & Development, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Commuted Traveltime [Docket No.: APHIS-2009-0055] received September 29, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
4069. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Industry Director's Directive #2 on Super Completed Contract Method received September 21, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
4070. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Tier III -- Field Directive on the Planning and Examination of IRC Section 263A issues in the Auto Dealership Industry received September 21, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
4071. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Determination of Issue Price in the Case of Certain Debt Instruments Issued for Property (Rev. Rul. 2009-33) received September 21, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
4072. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Coordinated Issue Paper All Industries Leveraged Oil and Gas Drilling Partnerships received August 3, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
4073. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Unit, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Taxation of fringe benefits (Rev. Rul. 2009- 28) received September 28, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
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