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Congressional Record publishes “EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” on April 30, 2007

Volume 153, No. 69 covering the 1st Session of the 110th Congress (2007 - 2008) 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 H4207-H4209 on April 30, 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:

1371. A letter from the Under Secretary for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, Department of Defense, transmitting a report identifying, for each of the armed forces (other than the Coast Guard) and each Defense Agency, the percentage of funds that were expended during the preceding two fiscal years for performance of depot-level maintenance and repair workloads by the public and private sectors, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2466(d)(1); to the Committee on Armed Services.

1372. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting a report entitled, ``Merger Decisions 2006,'' in accordance with Section 18(c)(9) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act; to the Committee on Financial Services.

1373. A letter from the Administrator, Energy Information Administration, Department of Energy, transmitting a copy of a report entitled ``Emissions of Greenhouse Gases in the United States 2005,'' pursuant to Public Law 102-486 section 1605(a); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

1374. A letter from the Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the United States, transmitting amendment to the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure that has been adopted by the Supreme Court, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2074; (H. Doc. No. 110-24); to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.

1375. A letter from the Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the United States, transmitting amendment to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure that have been adopted by the Supreme Court, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2075; (H. Doc. No. 110-25); to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.

1376. A letter from the Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the United States, transmitting amendments to the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure that have been adopted by the Supreme Court, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2074; (H. Doc. No. 110-26); to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.

1377. A letter from the Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the United States, transmitting amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure that have been adopted by the Supreme Court, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2072; (H. Doc. No. 110-27); to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.

1378. A letter from the Secretary, Judicial Conference of the United States, transmitting a copy of a draft bill entitled, ``Criminal Judicial Procedure, Administration, and Technical Amendments Act of 2007''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

1379. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's Ecosystem Restoration Feasibility Study for the Matilija Dam, California; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1380. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, Department of Defense, transmitting a copy of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan, Picayune Strand Resotartion Project, Collier County, Florida; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1381. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-8-400 Series Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2006-26241; Directorate Identifier 2006-NM-155-AD; Amendment 39-14938; AD 2007-04-07] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received April 13, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1382. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Pacific Aerospace Corporation Ltd Model 750XL Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2006-26285; Directorate Identifier 2006-CE-69-AD; Amendment 39-14932; AD 2007-04-01]

(RIN: 2120-AA64) received April 13, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1383. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR Airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2006-25892; Directorate Identifier 2006-NM-120-AD; Amendment 39-14941; AD 2007-04-09] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received April 13, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1384. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 Airplanes and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes

[Docket No. FAA-2006-25925; Directorate Identifier 2006-NM-167-AD; Amendment 39-14934; AD 2007-04-03] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received April 13, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1385. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; BAE Systems (Operations) Limited Model BAe 146 and Avro 146-RJ Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2006-25232; Directorate Identifier 2006-NM-106-AD; Amendment 39-14935; AD 2007-04-04] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received April 13, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1386. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2006-26045; Directorate Identifier 2006-NM-145-AD; Amendment 39-14936; ad 2007-04-05] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received April 13, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1387. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-8-62, DC-8-63, DC-8-62F, and DC-8-63F Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2006-26084; Directorate Identifier 2006-NM-063-AD; Amendment 39-14937; AD 2007-04-06] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received April 13, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1388. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Turbomeca S.A. Arrius 2F Turboshaft Engines [Docket No. FAA-2005-22039; Directorate Identifier 2005-NE-33-AD; Amendment 39-14940; AD 2005-17-17R1] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received April 13, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1389. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model ERJ 170 and ERJ 190 Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2006-26356; Directorate Identifier 2006-NM-166-AD; Amendment 39-14963; AD 2007-05-02] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received April 13, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1390. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Models PC-6, PC-6-H1, PC-6-H2, PC-6/350, PC-6/350-H1, PC-6/350-H2, PC-6/A, PC-6/A-H1, PC-6/A-H2, PC-6/B-H2, PC-6/B1-H2, PC-6/B2-H2, PC-6/B2-H4, PC-6/C-H2, and PC-6/C1-H2 Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2006-24093; Directorate Identifier 2006-CE-19-AD; Amendment 39-14683; AD 2006-15-03] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received April 13, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1391. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Miscellaneous Changes to Commercial Space Transportation Regulations [Docket No. FAA-2005-21234, Amendment Nos. 404-3, 413-8, and 420-2] (RIN: 2120-AI45) received April 13, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1392. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Safety Approvals [Docket No. FAA-FAA-2005-21332; Amendment Nos. 413-6 and 414-1] (RIN: 2120-AI50) received April 13, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1393. A letter from the Chairman, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Surface Transportation Board Decision Rail Fuel Surcharges

(RIN: STB Ex Parte No. 661) received March 18, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1394. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Modification of Class E Airspace; Alliance, NE. [Docket No. FAA-2006-25945; Airspace Docket No. 06-ACE-15] received April 13, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1395. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Extended Operations (ETOPS) of Multi-engine Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2002-6717; Amendment Nos. 1-55, 21-89, 25-120, 33-21, 121-329, 135-108] (RIN: 2120-AI03) received April 13, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1396. A letter from the Secretary, Federal Maritime Commission, transmitting the 45th Annual Report of the activities of the Commission for fiscal year 2006, which ended September 30, 2006, pursuant to 46 U.S.C. app. 1118; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

1397. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Tier 1--Transfer of Intangibles Offshore/ 482 Cost Sharing Buy-in Payment Issue Directive #1 (RIN: LMBS Control No: LMSB-04-0307-027) received April 10, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.

1398. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Nonconventional Source Fuel Credit, Section 45K Inflation Adjustment Factor, and Section 45K Reference Price

[Notice 2007-38] received April 10, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.

1399. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Tier 1 Issue Research & Experimentation (R&E) Credit Claims Directive #1 (RIN: LMSB Control No: LMSB-04-0307-025) received April 10, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.

1400. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Corporate Reorganizations; Guidance on the Measurement of Continuity of Interest [TD 9316] (RIN: 1545-BG14) received March 22, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.

1401. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Super Completed Contracted Method (RIN: LMSB-04-0207-012) received March 22, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.

1402. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Applicable Federal Rates -- April 2007 -- received March 22, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.

1403. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Dual Consolidated Loss Regulations [TD 9315] (RIN: 1545-BD10) received March 22, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.

1404. A letter from the Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's FY 2005 report entitled, ``Implementation of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act'' required under Section 23(a)(2) of the Act; jointly to the Committees on Energy and Commerce and Armed Services.

1405. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security Cooperation Agency, transmitting pursuant to Section 634A of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, notification for countries listed as approved for funding for the FY 2007 International Military Education and Training (IMET) program; jointly to the Committees on Foreign Affairs and Appropriations.

1406. A letter from the Director, Financial Management and Assurance, Government Accountability Office, transmitting the Office's opinion on the financial statements of the Capitol Preservation Fund for the fiscal Years ended September 30, 2005 and 2004; jointly to the Committees on House Administration and Oversight and Government Reform.

1407. A letter from the Director, National Film Preservation Foundation, transmitting the Foundation's Report to the U.S. Congress for the Year Ending December 31, 2006, pursuant to 36 U.S.C. 5706; jointly to the Committees on the Judiciary and House Administration.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 153, No. 69