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“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” published by Congressional Record on June 19, 2013

Volume 159, No. 88 covering the 1st Session of the 113th Congress (2013 - 2014) was published by the Congressional Record.

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“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H3926-H3927 on June 19, 2013.

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:

1907. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for Regulatory Services, Department of Education, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Final priority--National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research--Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers [CDFA Numbers: 84.133B-10.] received June 13, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.

1908. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting written notification of the determination that a public health emergency exists that has significant potential to affect national security or the health and security of United States citizens living abroad and that involves the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

1909. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR) Annual Report to Congress for Fiscal Year 2014, pursuant to Public Law 106-398, section 1308 (114 Stat. 1654A-341); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

1910. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's report on progress toward a negotiated solution of the Cyprus question covering the period February 1, 2013 through March 31, 2013; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

1911. A letter from the Assistant Legal Adviser for Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting report prepared by the Department of State concerning international agreements other than treaties entered into by the United States to be transmitted to the Congress within the sixty-day period specified in the Case-Zablocki Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

1912. A letter from the Inspector General, Department of the Treasury, transmitting the Department's semiannual report from the Treasury Inspector General for the period of October 1, 2012 -- March 31, 2013; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

1913. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's semiannual report from the Office of the Inspector General during the 6-month period ending March 31, 2013; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

1914. A letter from the President and Chief Executive Officer, Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati, transmitting the 2012 management report and statements on system of internal controls of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

1915. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Labor Relations Authority, transmitting the semiannual report of the Inspector General of the Federal Labor Relations Board for the period beginning October 1, 2012 and ending March 31, 2013; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

1916. A letter from the Attorney General, Department of Justice, transmitting the Department's decision not to appeal the decision of the district court Dynalantic Corp. v. United States Department of Defense, Nos. 95-2301 (D.D.C. Aug. 15, 2012); to the Committee on the Judiciary.

1917. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule

-- Safety Zone; Safety precautions to protect the public from the effects of a potential catastrophic failure of the Marseilles Dam; Illinois River [Docket No.: USCG-2013-0334]

(RIN: 1625-AA00) received June 12, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1918. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule

-- Special Local Regulation; Low Country Splash, Wando River, Cooper River, and Charleston Harbor; Charleston, SC [Docket No.: USCG-2013-0052] (RIN: 1625-AA08) received June 12, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1919. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule

-- Safety Zone; Melrose Pyrotechnics Fireworks Display; Chicago Harbor, Chicago, IL [Docket No.: USCG-2013-0328]

(RIN: 1625-AA00) received June 12, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1920. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule

-- Special Local Regulation; Wy-Hi Rowing Regatta, Trenton Channel; Detroit River, Wyandotte, MI [Docket No.: USCG-2013-0287] (RIN: 1625-AA08) received June 12, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1921. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule

-- Safety Zone, Figure Eight Causeway Channel; Figure Eight Island, NC [Docket No.: USCG-2013-0258] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received June 12, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1922. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule

-- Safety Zone; High Water Conditions; Illinois River [Docket No.: USCG-2013-0323] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received June 12, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1923. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule

-- Special Local Regulation, 50 Aniversario Balneario de Boqueron, Bahia de Boqueron; Boqueron, PR [Docket Number: USCG-2013-0297] (RIN: 1625-AA08) received June 12, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1924. A letter from the Deputy Director of Regulation Policy and Management, Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Community Residential Care (RIN: 2900-AO62) received May 28, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

1925. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Mexican Land Trust (Rev. Rul. 2013-14) received June 12, 2013, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.

1926. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of Defense, transmitting a ``Report to Congress on Defense Environmental Restoration Cost and Schedule Estimating''; jointly to the Committees on Armed Services and Energy and Commerce.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 159, No. 88