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Nov. 17, 2009 sees Congressional Record publish “EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.”

Volume 155, No. 170 covering the 1st Session of the 111th Congress (2009 - 2010) 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 H13067-H13068 on Nov. 17, 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:

4659. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Importation of Tomatoes From Souss-Massa-Draa, Morocco [Docket No.: APHIS-2008-0017] (RIN: 0579-AC77) received November 6, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.

4660. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Ulocladium oudemansii (U3 Strain); Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance [EPA-HQ-OPP-2008-0760; FRL-8436-6] received October 29, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.

4661. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Certain Polyurethane Polymer; Tolerance Exemption [EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0478; FRL-8796-3] received November 2, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.

4662. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Methamidophos; Tolerance Actions [EPA-HQ-OPP-2007-0261; FRL-8796-1] received November 2, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.

4663. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Pesticide Inert Ingredients; Revocation of Tolerance Exemption for Sperm Oil [EPA-HQ-OPP-2007-1125; FRL-8350-6] received November 2, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.

4664. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Competition Requirements for Purchases from Federal Prison Industries (DFARS Case 2008-D015) (RIN: 0750-AG03) received November 2, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed Services.

4665. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Steel for Military Construction Projects (DEFARS Case 2008-D038) (RIN: 0750-AG16) received November 2, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed Services.

4666. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Senior DoD Officials Seeking Employment with Defense Contractors (DFARS Case 2008-D007)

(RIN: 0750-AG07) received November 4, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed Services.

4667. A letter from the Director, Defense Procurment and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Pilot Program for Transition to Follow-On Contraction After Use of Other Transaction Authority (DFARS Case 2008-D030) (RIN: 0750-AG17) received November 4, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed Services.

4668. A letter from the Deputy Secretary of Defense, Department of Defense, transmitting authorization of 19 officers to wear the authorized insignia of the grade of brigadier general, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.

4669. A letter from the Chief Counsel, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule

-- Suspension of Community Eligibility [Docket ID: FEMA-2008-0020; Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA-8097] received October 29, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.

4670. A letter from the Chairman and President, Export-Import Bank, transmitting a report on transactions involving U.S. exports to Dominican Republic pursuant to Section 2(b)(3) of the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945, as amended; to the Committee on Financial Services.

4671. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Education, transmitting the Department's final rule -- American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA); Title 1, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as Amended

(ESEA); Part B, Section 611 of the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) [Docket ID: ED-2009-OESE-0011] (RIN: 1819-AB05) received November 6, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and Labor.

4672. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Education, transmitting the Department's final ``Major'' rule -- General and Non-Loan Programmatic Issues [Docket ID: ED-2009-OPE-0005] (RIN: 1840-AC99) received November 6, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and Labor.

4673. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency, Department of Energy, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts (Standby Mode) [Docket No.: EERE-2008-BT-TP-0007]

(RIN: 1904-AB77) received November 2, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4674. A letter from the Program Manager, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's final rule -- HIPAA Administrative Simplifiction: Enforcement

(RIN: 0991-AB55) received November 5, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4675. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting a report entitled ``FDA Amendments Act of 2007 Section 904: Communicating to the Public on the Risks and Benefits of New Drugs''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4676. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Maryland; Clean Air Interstate Rule [EPA-R03-OAR-2009-0034; FRL-8975-2] received October 29, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4677. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Corrections to the Arizona and Nevada State Implementation Plans [EPA-R09-OAR-2009-0435; FRL-8976-3] received October 29, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4678. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan, California Air Resources Board Consumer Products Regulations [EPA-R09-OAR-2009-00353; FRL-8979-9] received October 29, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4679. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan, Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District and San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District [EPA-R09-OAR-2009-0371; FRL-8970-6] received October 29, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4680. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Lead; Amendment to the Opt-out and Recordkeeping Provisions in the Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program [EPA-HQ-OPPT-2005-0049; FRL-8795-9] (RIN: 2070-AJ55) received October 29, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4681. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- National Priorities List, Final Rule No. 48 [EPA-HQ-SFUND-2009-0062, EPA-HQ-SFUND-2009-0066, EPA-HQ-SFUND-2008-0584; FRL-8977-5] (RIN: 2050-AD75) received November 2, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4682. A letter from the Secretary of the Commission, Federal Trade Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Fair Credit Reporting Affiliate Marketing Regulations; Identity Theft Red Flags and Address Discrepancies Under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (RIN: 3084-AA94) received November 6, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

4683. A letter from the Under Secretary of Defense, Department of Defense, transmitting notice that the Department's Fiscal Year 2009 Agency Financial Report will be published electronically; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

4684. A letter from the Management Analyst, Regulatory Products Division, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Transitional Worker Classification [CIS No. 2459-08; DHS Docket No. USCIS-2008-0038] (RIN: 1615-AB76) received October 29, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.

4685. A letter from the Management Analyst, Regulatory Products Division, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Application of Immigration Regulations to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands [EOIR Docket No.: 169 AG Order No. 3120-2009]

(RIN: 1125-AA67) received November 2, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.

4686. A letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting annual compilation of financial disclosure statements of the members of the board of the Office of Congressional Ethics, pursuant to Rule XXVI, clause 3, of the House Rules; (H. Doc. No. 111--76); to the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct and ordered to be printed.

4687. A letter from the Cheif, Publications and Regulations Branch, Department of Treasury, transmitting the Department's final rule -- LMSB Division Director Memorandum -- Industry Director Directive IDD U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Activity

[LMSB-4-0909-037] received November 3, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 155, No. 170