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“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” published by Congressional Record on June 16, 2006

Volume 152, No. 78 covering the 2nd Session of the 109th Congress (2005 - 2006) 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 H4188-H4189 on June 16, 2006.

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:

8110. A letter from the Administrator, Agriculture Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Milk in the Northeast and Other Marketing Areas; Order Amending Orders [Docket No. AO-14-A75, et al.; DA-06-06] received May 16, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.

8111. A letter from the Administrator, Agriculture Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Fresh Prunes Grown in Designated Counties in Washington and in Umatilla County, OR; Suspension of Handling Regulations, Establishment of Reporting Requirements, and Suspension of the Fresh Prune Import Regulation [Docket No. FV06-924-1 IFR] received May 16, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.

8112. A letter from the Administrator, Agriculture Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Amendment to the Hass Avocado Promotion, Research, and Information Order; Adjust Representation on the Hass Avocado Board [Doc. No. FV-06-701-IFR] received May 16, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.

8113. A letter from the Administrator, Agriculture Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Tart Cherries Grown in the States of Michigan, et al.; Change in Certain Provisions/Procedures Under the Handling Regulations for Tart Cherries

[Docket No. FV06-930-1 IFR] received April 21, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.

8114. A letter from the Administrator, Agriculture Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Marketing Order Regulating the Handling of Spearmint Oil Produced in the Far West; Salable Quantities and Allotment Percentages for the 2006-2007 Marketing Year [Docket No. FV06-985-1 FR] received April 21, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.

8115. A letter from the Congressional Review Coordinator, APHIS, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Add Kazakhstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, and Ukraine To List of Regions In Which Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Subtype H5N1 is Considered in Exist [Docket No. APHIS-2006-0010] received May 18, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.

8116. A letter from the Director, Program Accountability Division, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Food Stamp Program; Civil Rights Data Collection (RIN: 0584-AC75) received May 24, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.

8117. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Review Group, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 2005 Section 32 Hurricane Disaster Programs

(RIN: 0560-AH45) received May 15, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.

8118. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Zoxamide; Pesticide Tolerance

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2006-0088; FRL-8060-5] received May 31, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.

8119. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of Labor, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Termination of Abandoned Individual Account Plans (RIN: 1210-AA97) received April 21, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.

8120. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- National Emission Standards for the Printing and Publishing Industry [EPA-HQ-OAR-2004-0441; FRL-8174-5] (RIN: 2060-AI66) received May 22, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

8121. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Kentucky; Redesignation of the Boyd County SO2 Nonattainment Area [R04-OAR-2005-KY-0002-200531(a); FRL-8174-1] received May 22, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

8122. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Indiana [EPA-R05-OAR-2006-0002; FRL-8166-9] received May 22, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

8123. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Wisconsin; Wisconsin Construction Permit Permanency SIP Revision; Correction [EPA-R05-2005-0563; FRL-8171-1] received May 22, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

8124. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Amendments to Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources; Monitoring Requirements [A-91-07; FRL-8176-8] (RIN: 2060-AG22) received May 31, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

8125. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Michigan [EPA-R05-OAR-2005-MI-0001; FRL-8176-6] received May 31, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

8126. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Minnesota; Alternative Public Participation Process [EPA-R05-OAR-2006-0012; FRL-8178-6] received May 31, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

8127. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulation of Maintenance Plan Revisions; Ohio; Carbon Monoxide Maintenance Plan Updates; Limited Maintenance Plan [EPA-R05-OAR-2006-0052; FRL-8177-8] received May 31, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

8128. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Control of Air Pollution From Motor Vehicles and Nonroad Diesel Engines: Alternative Low-Sulfur Diesel Fuel Transition Program for Alaska [EPA-HQ-OAR-2004-0229; FRL-8178-3] (RIN: 2060-AJ72) received May 31, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

8129. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- EPAAR Prescription and Clause -- Simplified Acquisition Procedures Financing [FRL-8179-6] received May 31, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

8130. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Partial Approval of the Clean Air Act, Section 112(l), Delegation of Authority to the Washington State Department of Health [EPA-R10-OAR-2006-0001; FRL-8177-2] received May 31, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

8131. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- PM2.5 De Minimis Emission Levels for General Conformity Applicability [EPA-HQ-OAR-2004-0491; FRL-8176-3] (RIN: 2060-AN60) received May 31, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

8132. A letter from the Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Regulation of Fuel and Fuel Additives; Refiner and Importer Quality Assurance Requirements for Downstream Oxygenate Blending and Requirements for Pipeline Interface [EPA-HQ-OAR-2003-0216; EPA-HQ-OAR-2005-0149; FRL-8178-5] (RIN: 2060-AM27) (RIN: 2060-AM88) received May 31, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

8133. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting a copy of D.C. ACT 16-391, ``Rent Control Reform Amendment Act of 2006,'' pursuant to D.C. Code section 1-233(c)(1); to the Committee on Government Reform.

8134. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Review Group, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Grains and Similarly Handled Commodities-Marketing Assistance Loans and Loan Deficiency Payments for the 2006 Through 2007 Crop Years; Cotton (RIN: 0560-AH38) received May 23, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.

8135. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Election Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Coordinated Communications [Notice 2006-10] received June 6, 2006, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on House Administration.

8136. A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting notification of the designations of Daniel Pearson as Chairman and Shara L. Aranoff as Vice Chairman of the United States International Trade Commission, effective June 17, 2006, pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 1330(c)(1); to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 152, No. 78