Volume 158, No. 165 covering the 2nd Session of the 112th Congress (2011 - 2012) 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 H7422-H7423 on Dec. 20, 2012.
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:
8856. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Extension of Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions (Multiple Chemicals) [EPA-HQ-OPP-2012-0825; FRL-9372-1] received December 12, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
8857. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Flubendiamide; Pesticide Tolerances
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2007-0099; FRL-9373-3] received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
8858. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Pyriproxyfen; Pesticide Tolerances
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2011-1012; FRL-9365-6] received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
8859. A letter from the Chief Counsel, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Final Flood Elevation Determinations [Docket: ID FEMA-2012-0003] received December 13, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
8860. A letter from the Chief Counsel, FEMA, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Final Flood Elevation Determinations [Docket ID: FEMA-2012-0003] received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
8861. A letter from the Associate General Counsel for Legislation and Regulations, Department of Housing and Urban Development, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2008: Amendments to Program Regulations [Docket No.: FR-5275-F-13] (RIN: 2577-AC80) received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
8862. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Housing Finance Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Organization and Functions, and Seal (RIN: 2590-AA54) received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services.
8863. A letter from the Deputy Director for Policy, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, transmitting the Corporation's final rule -- Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Paying Benefits received December 13, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
8864. 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; Indiana; South Bend/Elkhart, Indiana Ozone Maintenance Plan Revision to Approved Motor Vehicle Emissions Budgets [EPA-R05-OAR-2012-0536; FRL-9761-1] received December 12, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
8865. 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; Pennsylvania; The 2002 Base Year Emissions Inventory for the Pittsburgh-Beaver Valley Nonattainment Area for 1997 Fine Particulate Matter National Ambient Air Quality Standard [EPA-R03-OAR-2010-0601; FRL-9760-8] received December 12, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
8866. 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; Virginia; Fredericksburg 8-Hour Ozone Maintenance Area Revision to Approved Motor Vehicle Emissions Budgets [EPA-R03-OAR-2012-0444; FRL-9760-9] received December 12, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
8867. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Approval of Air Quality Implementation Plans; California; San Joaquin Valley; Attainment Plan for the 1997 8-hour Ozone Standards; Technical Amemdments [EPA-R09-OAR-2011-0589; FRL-9762-4] received December 12, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
8868. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of State Implementation Plans; State of Wyoming; Regional Haze Rule Requirements for Mandatory Class I Areas under 40 CFR 51.309
[EPA-R08-OAR-2011-0400; FRL-9756-9] received December 12, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
8869. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Bacillus subtilis Strain QST 713 Variant Soil; Amendment to an Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance for Bacillus subtilis Strain QST 713 to Include Residues of Bacillus subtilis Strain QST 713 Variant Soil [EPA-HQ-OPP-2011-0669; FRL-9369-3] received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
8870. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Listing of Substitutes for Ozone Depleting Substances -- Fire Suppression and Explosion Protection [EPA-HQ-OAR-2011-0111; FRL-9757-5] (RIN: 2060-AQ84) received December 12, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
8871. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Supplemental Determination for Renewable Fuels Produced Under the Final RFS2 Program From Grain Sorghum [EPA-HQ-OAR-2011-0542; FRL-9760-2] received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
8872. A letter from the Acting General Counsel, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Revisions to Electric Quarterly Filing Process
[Docket No.: RM12-3-000] received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
8873. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule
-- Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Status for the Main Hawaiian Islands Insular False Killer Whale Distinct Population Segment [Docket No.: 0912161432-2630-04] (RIN: 0648-XT37) received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
8874. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for Operations, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule
-- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fisheries; Specifications and Management Measures [Docket No.: 120917459-2591-01] (RIN: 0648-BC57) received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
8875. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Safety Zone; Research vessel SIKULIAQ Launch, Marinette, Wisconsin [Docket No.: USCG-2012-0896] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
8876. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Safety Zone; Battle of Queenston Heights Bicentennial, Niagara River, Lewiston, NY [Docket No.: USCG-2012-0849]
(RIN: 1625-AA00) received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
8877. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Safety Zone: America's Cup World Series Finish-line, San Francisco, CA [Docket No.: USCG- 2012-0884] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
8878. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Regulated Navigation Area; Columbus Day Weekend, Biscayne Bay, Miami, FL [Docket No.: USCG-2012-0191] (RIN: 1625-AA11) received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
8879. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Safety Zone; Steam Ship Col. James M. Schoonmaker relocation project, Maumee River, Toledo, OH [Docket No.: USCG-2012-0939] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
8880. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Safety Zone: Leukemia & Lymphoma Light the Night Walk Fireworks Displays; Willamette River, Portland, OR [Docket No.: USCG-2012-0803] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
8881. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Safety Zone, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway; Carolina Beach, NC [Docket No.: USCG-2012-0741] (RIN: 1626-AA00) received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
8882. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Safety Zone; Cooper T. Smith Fireworks Event; Mobile River; Mobile, AL [Docket No.: USCG-2012-0869] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
8883. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Inland Waterways Navigation Regulations [Docket No.: USCG-2011-1086] (RIN: 1625-AB84) received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
8884. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Safety Zone; Coast Guard Exercise, Hood Canal, Washington
[Docket No.: USCG-2012-0822] (RIN: 1625-AA00) recevied December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
8885. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Fixed and Moving Safety Zone; Around the USACE Bank Grading Units, Mat Sinking Unit, and the M/V Harrison and M/V William James [Docket No.: USCG-2012-0738] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
8886. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Special Local Regulations; 2012 Ironman 70.3 Miami, Biscayne Bay; Miami, FL [Docket No.: USCG-2012-0559] (RIN: 1625-AA08) received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
8887. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule
-- Shipping and Transporation; Technical, Organizational, and Conforming Amendments [Docket No.: USCG-2012-0832] (RIN: 1625-AB87) received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
8888. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive/Deputy Chief Acquisition Officer, General Services Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-63; Introduction [Docket FAR: 2012-0080, Sequence 6] received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
8889. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive/Deputy Chief Acquisition Officer, General Services Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-63; Small Entity Compliance Guide [Docket FAR: 2012-0081, Sequence 8] received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
8890. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive/Deputy Chief Acquisition Officer, General Services Adminsitration, transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Iran Threat Reduction [FAC 2005-63; FAR Case 2012-030; Docket 2012-0030, Sequence 1] (RIN: 9000-AM44) received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
8891. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- 2012 cumulative List of Changes in Plan Qualifications [Notice 2012-76] received December 13, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
8892. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Update of Weighted Average Interest Rates, Yield Curves, and Segment Rates [Notice 2012-78] received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
8893. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Deduction for Qualified Film and Television Production Costs [TD 9603] (RIN: 1545-BJ23) received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
8894. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Revenue Procedure: Certain exceptions to disclosure requirements under Tres. Reg. Sec. 1.6011-4(b)(5) (Rev. Proc. 2013-11) received December 11, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
8895. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule -- Taxable Medical Devices [TD 9604]
(RIN: 1545-BJ44) received December 13, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
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