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June 15, 2011: Congressional Record publishes “EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS”

Volume 157, No. 86 covering the 1st Session of the 112th Congress (2011 - 2012) 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 S3812 on June 15, 2011.

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-2128. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to law, an addendum to a certification, transmittal number: DDTC 11-034, of the proposed sale or export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to a Middle East country regarding any possible affects such a sale might have relating to Israel's Qualitative Military Edge over military threats to Israel; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-2129. A communication from the Director of Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled

``Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Synchronized Predeployment and Operational Tracker (SPOT)

((RIN0750-AH26) (DFARS Case 2011-D030)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 15, 2011; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-2130. A communication from the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the restructured Global Hawk program; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-2131. A communication from the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the restructured Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives (ACWA) program; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-2132. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``C9 Rich Aromatic Hydrocarbons, C10-11 Rich Aromatic Hydrocarbons, and C11-12 Rich Aromatic Hydrocarbons; Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance'' (FRL No. 8876-2) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 15, 2011; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

EC-2133. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Diethylene Glycol MonoEthyl Ether (DEGEE); Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance `` (FRL No. 8877-1) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 15, 2011; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

EC-2134. A communication from the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the realistic survivability testing of the Mobile Landing Platform; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-2135. A communication from the Associate Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled

``Foreign Assets Control Regulations; Transaction Control Regulations (Regulations Prohibiting Transactions Involving the Shipment of Certain Merchandise Between Foreign Countries'' (31 CFR Part 500 and 505) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 15, 2011; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

EC-2136. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Standards of Performance for Stationary Compression Ignition and Spark Ignition Internal Combustion Engines'' (FRL No. 9319-5) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 15, 2011; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

EC-2137. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Amendments to National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Area Sources: Plating and Polishing'' (FRL No. 9320-6) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 15, 2011; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

EC-2138. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Review of New Sources and Modifications in Indian Country'' (FRL No. 9320-2) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 15, 2011; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

EC-2139. A communication from the Chair of the Medicaid and CHIP Payment Access Commission, transmitting the commission's

``Report to the Congress: The Evolution of Managed Care in Medicaid''; to the Committee on Finance.

EC-2140. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of the Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to Executive Order 11269 and International Monetary and Financial Policies; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

EC-2141. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Department of Education, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Final Priorities and Selection Criterion; National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research

(NIDRR)--Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems (SCIMS) Centers and SCIMS Multi-Site Collaborative Research Projects'' (CFDA Nos. 84.133N-1 and 84.133A-15) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 14, 2011; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

EC-2142. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel for Regulatory Services, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Department of Education, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled

``Final Priority; National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR)--Disability Rehabilitation Research Project (DRRP)--Disability in the Family'' (CFDA No. 84.133A-09) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 14, 2011; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

EC-2143. A communication from the Secretary of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Department of Agriculture's Semiannual Report of the Inspector General for the period from October 1, 2010 through March 31, 2011; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 157, No. 86