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“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” mentioning the U.S. Dept of State was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H1270 on Feb. 6, 2007.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.
Under clause 8 of rule XII, executive communications were taken from the Speaker's table and referred as follows:
510. 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.
511. 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.
512. A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting a report including matters relating to the interdiction of aircraft engaged in illicit drug trafficking, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2291-4; (H. Doc. No. 110-12); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
513. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-677, ``D.C. Housing Authority Rent Supplement Temporary Amendment Act of 2007,'' pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
514. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-676, ``School Without Walls Development Project Temporary Amendment Act of 2007,'' pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
515. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-674, ``National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Grant Authority Temporary Act of 2007,'' pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
516. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-675, ``Fiscal Year 2007 Operating Cash Reserve and Revised Revenue December Allocation Temporary Act of 2007,'' pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
517. A letter from the Deputy Archivist, National Archives and Records Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Use of NARA Facilities [NARA-06-0005] (RIN: 3095-AB55) received December 21, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
518. A letter from the Director, Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight, transmitting pursuant to the requirements of Section 4 of the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993, the Office's annual Performance and Accountability Report for FY 2006; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
519. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel Management, transmitting the Office's final rule -- Implementation of Title II of the Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002 -- Reporting & Best Practices (RIN: 3206-AK55) received December 22, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
520. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel Management, transmitting the Office's final rule -- Awards
(RIN: 3206-AL06) received January 9, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
521. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Amendment [USCG-2001-10881] (RIN: 1625-AA36) received January 29, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
522. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Transportation, transmitting a report entitled, ``Fundamental Properties of Asphalts and Modified Asphalts-II'' submitted in accordance with Section 6016(e) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (ISTEA), Pub. L. 102-240, and Section 5117(b)(5) of the Transportation Equity Act of the 21st Century (TEA-21) and the extension of those provisions through FY 2006; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
523. A letter from the American Legion, transmitting the financial statement and independent audit of The American Legion proceedings of the 88th annual National Convention of the American Legion, held in Salt Lake City, Utah from August 25-31, 2006 and a report on the Organization's activities for the year preceding the Convention, pursuant to 36 U.S.C. 49;
(H. Doc. No. 110-10); to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs and ordered to be printed.
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