Volume 156, No. 49 covering the 2nd 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 AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the Senate section on pages S2161-S2162 on March 26, 2010.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS
The following communications were laid before the Senate, together with accompanying papers, reports, and documents, and were referred as indicated:
EC-5213. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for Export Administration, Bureau of Industry and Security, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Implementation of both the Understandings Reached at the 2009 Australia Group (AG) Plenary Meeting and a Decision Adopted under the AG Intersessional Silent Approval Procedures'' (RIN0694-AE85) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 23, 2010; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
EC-5214. A communication from the Acting Under Secretary for Industry and Security, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the Department's intent to impose new foreign policy-based export controls on certain concealed object detection equipment and related software and technology; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
EC-5215. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Illinois; NOx Budget Trading Program; Correction'' (FRL No. 9129-9) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 24, 2010; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-5216. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Michigan; PSD Regulations'' (FRL No. 9129-5) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 24, 2010; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-5217. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Texas; Revision to Control Volatile Organic Compound Emissions in the Houston/Galveston/Brazoria 8-Hour Ozone Nonattainment Area'' (FRL No. 9130-8) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 24, 2010; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-5218. A communication from the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to Commercial Fishing Operations; Harbor Porpoise Take Reduction Plan Regulations'' (RIN0648-AW51) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 24, 2010; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-5219. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for Export Administration, Bureau of Industry and Security, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Wassenaar Arrangement 2008 Plenary Agreements Implementation: Categories 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Parts I and II, 6, 7, 8 and 9 of the Commerce Control List, Definitions, Reports; Correction'' (RIN0694-AE58) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 23, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5220. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for Export Administration, Bureau of Industry and Security, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Revisions to the Export Administration Regulations to Enhance U.S. Homeland Security: Addition of Three Export Control Classification Numbers
(ECCNs) and License Review Policy'' (RIN0694-AE58) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 23, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5221. A communication from the Acting Director of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pollock in Statistical Area 630 in the Gulf of Alaska'' (RIN0648-XV12) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 24, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5222. A communication from the Director of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Sablefish Managed Under the Individual Fishing Quota Program'' (RIN0648-XV03) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 24, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5223. A communication from the Director of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic; Closure'' (RIN0648-XU86) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 24, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5224. A communication from the Director of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Inseason Action to Close the Commercial Gulf of Mexico Non-Sandbar Large Coastal Shark Fishery'' (RIN0648-XU90) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 24, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5225. A communication from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Monkfish Fishery'' (RIN0648-XU90) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 24, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5226. A communication from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fisheries; Amendment 10'' (RIN0648-AY00) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 24, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5227. A communication from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries Off West Coast States; Coastal Pelagic Species Fisheries; Annual Specifications'' (RIN0648-XT32) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 24, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5228. A communication from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Gulf of Alaska; Final 2010 and 2011 Harvest Specifications for Groundfish''
(RIN0648-XS43) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 24, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5229. A communication from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands; Final 2010 and 2011 Harvest Specifications for Groundfish'' (RIN0648-XS44) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 24, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5230. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for Administration, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the Department of Commerce's use of category rating; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5231. A communication from the Deputy Director of Regulations and Policy Management Staff, Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``New Animal Drug Applications; Confirmation of Effective Date'' (Docket Nos. FDA-2009-N-0436) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 23, 2010; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
EC-5232. A communication from the Director, Office of Personnel Management, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the Government Accountability Office recommendations in ``Results-Oriented Cultures: Office of Personnel Management Should Review Administrative Law Judge Program to Improve Hiring and Performance''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
EC-5233. A communication from the Deputy Assistant Administrator of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Changes to Consolidation of DEA Mailing Addresses'' (RIN1117-AB19) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 24, 2010; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
EC-5234. A communication from the Deputy Assistant Administrator of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Information on Foreign Chain of Distribution for Ephedrine, Pseudoephedrine, and Phenylpropanolamine'' (RIN1117-AB07) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 24, 2010; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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