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Feb. 6, 2012: Congressional Record publishes “EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.”

Volume 158, No. 19 covering the 2nd Session of the 112th Congress (2011 - 2012) was published by the Congressional Record.

The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.

“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H511 on Feb. 6, 2012.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

Under clause 2 of rule XIV, executive communications were taken from the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

4856. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- European Larch Canker; Expansion of Regulated Areas [Docket No.: APHIS-2011-0029] received January 10, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.

4857. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement: New Designated Country-Armenia (DFARS Case 2011-D057) [Docket No.: DARS-2011-0082-0002] (RIN: 0750-AH48) received January 13, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed Services.

4858. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement; Trade Agreements Thresholds (DFARS Case 2012-D005) (RIN: 0750-AH50) received January 13, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed Services.

4859. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement; Pilot Program for Acquisition of Military-Purpose Nondevelopmental Items (DFARS Case 2011-D034) received January 12, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed Services.

4860. A letter from the Chief Counsel, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule

-- Final Flood Elevation Determinations [Docket ID: FEMA-2011-0002] received January 13, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.

4861. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Incorporation of Revised ASTM Standards that Provide Flexibility in the Use of Alternatives to Mercury-Containing Industrial Thermometers [EPA-HQ-OPPT-2010-0581; FRL-8880-4] (RIN: 2070-AJ51) received January 12, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4862. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan, Placer County Air Pollution Control District [EPA-R09-OAR-2011-0536; FRL-9618-2] received January 12, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4863. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan, Antelope Valley Air Quality Management District and Imperial County Air Pollution Control District

[EPA-R09-OAR-2011-0987; FRL-9617-4] received January 12, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4864. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations (Milford, Utah) Station KCLS(FM), Pioche, Nevada; Station KPLD(FM), Kanab, Utah [MB Docket No.: 10-64) received January 17, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4865. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Policies to Promote Rural Radio Service and to Streamline Allotment and Assignment Procedures

[MD Docket No.: 09-52] received January 17, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4866. A letter from the Deputy Bureau Chief, PSHSB, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amending the Definition on Interconnected VoIP Service in Section 9.3 of the Commission's Rules; Wireless E911 Location Accuracy Requirements; E911 Requirements for IP-Enabled Service Providers [GN Docket No.: 11-117] [PS Docket No.: 07-114] [WC Docket No.: 05-196] received January 17, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4867. A letter from the Chief Acquisition Officer, General Services Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Brand-Name Specifications [FAC 2005-55; FAR Case 2005-037; Item III; Docket 2006-0020, Sequence 26] (RIN: 9000-AK55) received January 10, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

4868. A letter from the Chief Acquisition Officer, General Services Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Time-and-Materials and Labor-Hour Contracts for Commercial Items [FAC 2005-55; FAR Case 2009-43; Item IV; Docket 2010-0100, Sequence 1] (RIN: 9000-AL74) received January 10, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

4869. A letter from the Chief Acquisition Officer, General Services Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Public Access to the Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System [FAC 2005-55; FAR Case 2010-016; Item V; Docket 2010-0016, Sequence 1] (RIN: 9000-AL94) received January 10, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

4870. A letter from the Chief Acquisition Officer, General Services Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Updated Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting References

[FAC 2005-55; FAR Case 2010-005; Item VI; Docket 2010-0005, Sequence 1] (RIN: 9000-AM00) received January 10, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

4871. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive, General Services Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule -- General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation; Implementation of Information Technology Security Provision [GSAR Amendment 2011-03; GSAR Case 2011-G503; (Change 52) Docket 2011-0012, Sequence 1] (RIN: 3090-AJ15) received January 10, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

4872. A letter from the Chief Acquisition Officer, General Services Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments [FAC 2005-55; Item VII; Docket 2011-0078; Sequence 4] received January 10, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

4873. A letter from the Senior Program Manager, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule

-- Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments [Docket No.: 30818; Amdt. No. 3457] received January 13, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

4874. A letter from the Senior Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule

-- Harmonization of Airworthiness Standards for Transport Category Airplanes -- Landing Gear Retracting Mechanisms and Pilot Compartment View [Docket No.: FAA-2010-1193; Amdt. No. 25-136] (RIN: 2120-AJ80) received January 13, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

4875. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Department of Justice, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Chemical Mixtures Containing Listed Forms of Phosphorus and Change in Application Process [Docket No.: DEA-228F] (RIN: 1117-AA66) received December 12, 2011, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 158, No. 19