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“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” mentioning the Department of Interior was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H8087-H8089 on Dec. 7, 2010.
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EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.
Under clause 2 of rule XIV, executive communications were taken from the Speaker's table and referred as follows:
10652. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Removal of Varietal Restrictions on Apples From Japan [Docket No.: APHIS-2009-0020] (RIN: 0579-AD08) received November 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
10653. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Change in Disease Status of Japan Because of Foot-and-Mouth Disease [Docket No.: APHIS-2010-0077] received November 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
10654. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Update of Noxious Weed Regulations [Docket No.: APHIS-2007-0146] (RIN: 0579-AC97) received November 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
10655. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Karnal Bunt; Regulated Areas in Arizona, California, and Texas [Docket No.: APHIS-2009-0079] received November 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
10656. A letter from the Administrator, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Dried Prunes Produced in California; Increased Assessment Rate [Doc. No.: AMS-FV-10-0057; FV10-993-1 FR] received November 29, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
10657. A letter from the Administrator, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Kiwifruit Grown in California; Changes to District Boundaries
[Doc. No.: AMS-FV-08-0085; FV08-920-3 FIR] received November 29, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
10658. A letter from the Administrator, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Popcorn Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Order; Reapportionment [Document Number AMS-FV-10-0010] received November 29, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
10659. A letter from the Administrator, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Domestic Dates Produced or Packed in Riverside Country, CA; Increased Assessment Rate [Doc. No.: AMS-FV-10-0059; FV10-987-2 FR] received November 29, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
10660. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Sorghum Promotion and Research Program: Procedures for the Conduct of Referenda [Doc. No.: AMS-LS-10-0003] November 29, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
10661. A letter from the Administrator, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Pistachios Grown in California, Arizona, and New Mexico; Modification of the Aflatoxin Regulations [Doc. No.: AMS-FV-10-0031; FV10-983-1 FIR] received November 29, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
10662. A letter from the OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's
``Major'' final rule -- Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS)/TRICARE: Inclusion of TRICARE Retail Pharmacy Program in Federal Procurement of Pharmaceuticals [DOD-2008-HA-0029] (RIN: 0720-AB45) received November 17, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed Services.
10663. A letter from the Deputy Secretary, Department of Defense, transmitting the Department of Defense Inspector General Semiannual Report, April 1, 2010 -- September 30, 2010; to the Committee on Armed Services.
10664. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report on the operation of the Exchange Stabilization Fund (ESF) for fiscal year 2009 and 2008 Financial Statements, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 5302(c)(2); to the Committee on Financial Services.
10665. A letter from the Chairman, Congressional Oversight Panel, transmitting the Panel's monthly report pursuant to Section 125(b)(1) of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, Pub. L. 110-343; to the Committee on Financial Services.
10666. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting a report entitled,
``Merger Decisions 2009'', in accordance with Section 18(c)(9) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act; to the Committee on Financial Services.
10667. A letter from the General Counsel, National Credit Union Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Prompt Corrective Action; Amended Definition of Low-Risk Assets (RIN: 3133-AD81) received Novemeber 16, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
10668. A letter from the General Counsel, National Credit Union Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Fixed Assets, Member Business Loans, and Regulatory Flexibility Program (RIN: 3133-AD68) received November 16, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
10669. A letter from the General Counsel, National Credit Union Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Corporate Credit Unions (RIN: 3133-AD58) received November 16, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
10670. A letter from the Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Extension of Temporary Exemptions For Eligible Credit Default Swaps to Facilitate Operation of Central Counterparties to Clear and Settle Credit Default Swaps [Release Nos. 33-9158; 34-63348; 39-2472; File No. S7-02-09] (RIN: 3235-AK26) received November 29, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
10671. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Education, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Program Integrity: Gainful Employment -- New Programs [Docket ID: ED-2010-OPE-0012] received November 16, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and Labor.
10672. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Education, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Foreign Institutions-Federal Student Aid Programs [Docket ID: ED-2010-OPE-0009] (RIN: 1840-AD03) received November 16, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and Labor.
10673. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for Regulatory Services, Department of Education, transmitting the Department's final rule -- School Improvement Grants; American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (AARA); Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as Amended (ESEA) [Docket ID: ED-2009-OESE-0010] (RIN: 1810-AB06) received November 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and Labor.
10674. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Education, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Program Integrity Issues [Docket ID: ED-2010-OPE-0004] (RIN: 1840-AD02) received November 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and Labor.
10675. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages, School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection
[Docket No.: NHTSA-2008-0613] (RIN: 2127-AK49) received November 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
10676. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Insurer Reporting Requirements; List of Insurers Required to File Reports [Docket No.: NHTSA-2010-0017] (RIN: 2127-AK69) received November 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
10677. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Version One Regional Reliability Standard for Resources and Demand Balancing [Docket No.: RM09-15-000; Order No. 740] November 16, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
10678. A letter from the Director, Defense Security Cooperation Agency, transmitting a letter pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
10679. A letter from the Director, Defense Security Cooperation Agency, transmitting reports submitted in accordance with Sections 36(a) and 26(b) of the Arms Export Control Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
10680. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security Cooperation Agency, transmitting Transmittal No. DDTC 10-65, pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
10681. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security Cooperation Agency, transmitting Transmittal No. 10-69, pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as amended; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
10682. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security Cooperation Agency, transmitting Transmittal No. 10-73, pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as amended; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
10683. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department of State, transmitting an addendum to a certification, transmittal number: DDTC 10-113, pursuant to Public Law 110-429, section 201; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
10684. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a report pertaining to Section 102(a)(2) of the Arms Export Control Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
10685. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the Treasury, transmitting as required by section 401(c) of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, 50 U.S.C. 1703(c), and pursuant to Executive Order 13313 of July 31, 2003, a six-month periodic report on the national emergency with respect to Burma that was declared in Executive Order 13047 of May 20, 1997; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
10686. A letter from the Architect of the Capitol, transmitting the Semiannual Report for the period April 1, 2010 through September 30, 2010 prepared by the Office of Inspector General of the AOC; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
10687. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the Treasury, transmitting the Department's Performance and Accountability Report for FY 2010, as required by the Reports Consolidation Act of 2000; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
10688. A letter from the Director, Congressional Affairs, Federal Election Commission, transmitting a copy of the Commission's Performance and Accountability Report for FY 2010; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
10689. A letter from the President, Federal Financing Bank, transmitting the Annual Report of the Federal Financing Bank for Fiscal Year 2010, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 9106; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
10690. A letter from the Chairman, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the Commission's 2010 Performance and Accountability Report; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
10691. A letter from the Chief, Branch of Endangered Species Listing, Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Revised Critical Habitat for Navarretia fossalis
(Spreading Navarretia) [Docket No.: FWS-R8-ES-2009-0038] [MO 92210-0-0009] (RIN: 1018-AW22) received November 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
10692. A letter from the Chief, Division of Habitat and Resource Conservation, Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Marine Mammal Protection Act; Deterrence Guidelines [Docket No.: FWS-R7-FHC-2010-0002] [71490-1351-0000-L5-FY10] (RIN: 1018-AW94) received November 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
10693. A letter from the Chief, Branch of Recovery and Delisting, Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Reinstatement of Protections for the Grey Wolf in the Northern Rocky Mountains in Compliance With a Court Order
[Docket No.: FWS-R6-ES-2010-0074] [92220-1113-0000; ABC Code: C6] (RIN: 1018-AX37) received November 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
10694. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Secretary, Land and Minerals Management, Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Promotion of Development, Reduction of Royalty Rates for Stripper Well and Heavy Oil Properties [LLWO310000.L13100000.PP0000-241A.00]
(RIN: 1004-AE04) received November 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
10695. A letter from the Financial Assistance Program Manager, Office of Acquisition and Property Management, Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Department of the Interior Implementation of OMB Guidance on Drug-Free Workplace Requirements (Financial Assistance) (RIN: 1093-AA12) received November 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
10696. 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; Shallow-Water Species Fishery by Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No.: 0910131362-0087-02] (RIN: 0648-XY78) received November 17, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
10697. A letter from the Senior Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendment [Docket No.: 30753; Amdt. No. 3399] received November 19, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
10698. A letter from the Senior Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments [Docket No.: 30752; Amdt. No. 3398] received Novmeber 19, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
10699. A letter from the Senior Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments [Docket No.: 30750; Amdt. No. 3397] received November 17, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
10700. A letter from the Senior Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Crewmember Requirements When Passengers Are Onboard
[Docket No.: FAA-2009-0022; Amendment No.: 121-350] (RIN: 2120-AJ30) received November 17, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
10701. A letter from the Senior Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Flightcrew Alerting [Docket No.: FAA-2008-1292; Amendment No. 25-131] (RIN: 2120-AJ35) received November 17, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
10702. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and Management, Office of the General Counsel, Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Responding to Disruptive Patients (RIN: 2900-AN45) received November 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
10703. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's Annual Report On Child Welfare Outcomes 2004-2007, pursuant to Public Law 105-89, section 203(a) (111 Stat. 2127); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
10704. A letter from the Chief, Trade and Commercial Regulations Branch, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Technical Corrections to Customs and Border Protection Regulations [CBP Dec. 10-33] received November 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
10705. A letter from the Chief, Trade and Commerical Regulations Branch, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Technical Corrections to Customs and Border Protection Regulations [CBP Dec. 10-33] received November 15, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
10706. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- ARRA High-Speed Rail Grants (Rev. Proc. 2010-46) received November 17, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
10707. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- ARRA Battery Grants (Rec. Proc. 2010-45) received Novemebr 17, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
10708. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 2010 Marginal Production Rates
[Notice 2010-73] received November 17, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
10709. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 2010 National Pool [Notice 2010-74] received November 17, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
10710. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 2010 Section 43 Inflation Adjustment
[Notice 2010-72] received November 17, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
10711. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Amendment to the Interim Final Rules for Group Health Plans and Health Insurance Coverage Relating to Status as a Grandfathered Health Plan Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act [TD 9506] (RIN: 1545-BJ91) received November 29, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
10712. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Change in Litigating Position on the Treatment of Interchange Fee Income by Issuers of Credit Cards [LB&I Contorl No.: LB&1-4-1110-030] received November 29, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
10713. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Build America Bonds and Other State and Local Bonds: Timing of Issuing Bonds [Notice 2010-81] received November 29, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
10714. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Modification of Section 833 Treatment of Certain Health Organizations [Notice 2010-79] received November 29, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
10715. A letter from the Chair, Council on Environmental Quality Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President, transmitting 2008-2009 Federal Ocean and Coastal Activities Report to the U.S. Congress, pursuant to Public Law 106-256, section 5; jointly to the Committees on Natural Resources, Science and Technology, and Transportation and Infrastructure.
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