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“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H2885 on March 2, 2009.
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EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.
Under clause 8 of rule XII, executive communications were taken from the Speaker's table and referred as follows:
743. A letter from the Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System, transmitting the System's semiannual Monetary Policy Report, pursuant to Public Law 106-569; to the Committee on Financial Services.
744. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the Treasury, transmitting a six-month periodic report on the national emergency with respect to Zimbabwe that was declared in Executive Order 13288 of March 6, 2003, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1641(c); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
745. A letter from the Assistant Legal Adviser for Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Copies of international agreements, other than treaties, entered into by the United States, pursuant to 1 U.S.C. 112b; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
746. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Labor, transmitting the Department's report entitled, ``Citizen's Report: FY 2008 Summary of Performance and Financial Results''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
747. A letter from the Management Analyst, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Employment Authorization and Verification of Aliens Enlisting in the Armed Forces [CIS No.: 2463-08; Docket No.: USCIS-2008-0072] (RIN: 1615-AB78) received February 24, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
748. A letter from the Executive Director, National Association of Police Organizations, Inc., transmitting the Association's Notice of Appointment -- Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery State and Local Law Enforcement Board, pursuant to Public Law 110-298, section 203(c)(1)(E); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
749. A letter from the Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Treasury, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Establishment of the Snipes Mountain Viticultural Area (2007R-300P) [Docket No.: TTB-2008-0003; T.D. TTB-73; Re: Notice No. 82] (RIN: 1513-AB51) received February 24, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
750. A letter from the Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of the Treasury, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Expansion of the Paso Robles Viticultural Area
(2008R-073P) [Docket No.: TTB-2008-0005; T.D. TTB-72; Re: Notice No. 85] (RIN: 1513-AB47) received February 24, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
751. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- RRTA Desk Guide [LMSB-4-0908-048] received February 24, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
752. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Applicable Federal Rates -- March 2009 (Rev. Rul.2009-8) received February 24, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
753. A letter from the Director, Office of Counternarcotics Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's biennial Southwest Border Counternarcotics Strategy for calendar year 2008; jointly to the Committees on Homeland Security, the Judiciary, and Foreign Affairs.
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