Volume 158, No. 53 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 H1810-H1811 on March 30, 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:
5502. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's report entitled,
``2011 Packers and Stockyards Program Annual Report''; to the Committee on Agriculture.
5503. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Penthiopyrad; Pesticide Tolerances
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2010-0349; FRL-9335-7] received March 7, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
5504. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Aspergillus flavus AF36; Amendment to an Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance [EPA-HQ-OPP-2007-0158; FRL-9341-5] received March 9, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
5505. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Pyriofenone; Pesticide Tolerances
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2010-0659; FRL-9336-6] received March 9, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
5506. A letter from the Acting Under Secretary, Department of Defense, transmitting a report of the Strategic Materials Protection Board meeting on October 25, 2011, pursuant to Public Law 109-364, section 843; to the Committee on Armed Services.
5507. A letter from the Acting Under Secretary, Department of Defense, transmitting notification that the Department of Defense intends to award multiyear contracts for nine ARLEIGH BURKE Class Guided Missile Destroyers; to the Committee on Armed Services.
5508. A letter from the Chairman, National Council on the Arts and the Humanities, transmitting the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities' thirty-sixth annual report on the Arts and Artifacts Indemnity Program for fiscal year 2011, pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 959(c); to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
5509. A letter from the President and CEO, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, transmitting the Corporation's 2010 annual report regarding the activities and expenditures of the independent production service, pursuant to 47 U.S.C. 396(k)(3)(B)(iii)(V); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5510. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; New York State Ozone Implementation Plan Revision [EPA-R02-OAR-2011-0796; FRL-9645-4] received March 7, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5511. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Modification of Significant New Uses of Tris Carbamoyl Triazine; Technical Correction [EPA-HQ-OPPT-2011-0108; FRL-9339-8] (RIN: 2070-AB27) received March 7, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5512. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Quality Assurance Requirements for Continuous Opacity Monitoring Systems at Stationary Sources
[EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-0873; FRL-9643-9] (RIN: 2060-AH23) received March 7, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5513. 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; Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania; Determinations of Attainment of the 1997 Annual Fine Particulate Standard for the Philadelphia-Wilmington Nonattainment Area; Withdrawal of Direct Final Rule [EPA-R03-OAR-2011-0714; FRL-9645-6] received March 9, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5514. 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; Rhode Island; Reasonably Available Control Technology (RACT) for the 1997 8-Hour Ozone Standard [EPA-R01-OAR-2011-0118; A-1-FRL-9644-6] received March 9, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5515. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Tennessee; 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 1997 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards [EPA-R04-OAR-2011-0353; FRL-9644-3] received March 9, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5516. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting pursuant to section 102(g) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act for FY 1994 and 1995 (Pub. L. 103-236 as amended by 103-415), certification for FY 2012 that no United Nations affiliated agency grants any official status, accreditation, or recognition to any organization which promotes and condones or seeks the legalization of pedophilia; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
5517. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's determination and certification under Section 490(b)(1)(A) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 relating to the top five exporting and importing countries of pseudoephedrine and ephedrine; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
5518. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting consistent with the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 (Pub. L. 107-243), and the Authorization for the Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution (Pub. L. 102-1), and in order to keep the Congress fully informed, reports prepared by the Department of State for the October 21 -- December 25, 2011 reporting period including matters relating to post-liberation Iraq under Section 7 of the Iraq Liberation Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
5519. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Effective Date for the Water Quality Standards for the State of Florida's Lakes and Flowing Waters
[EPA-HQ-OW-2009-0596; FRL-9637-1] (RIN: 2040-AF36) received March 7, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
5520. A letter from the Fiscal Assistant Secretary, Department of the Treasury, transmitting a report concerning the operations and status of the Government Securities Investment fund (G-Fund) of the Federal Employees Retirement System during the debt issuance suspension period, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 8348l(1); jointly to the Committees on Ways and Means and Oversight and Government Reform.
5521. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting a report entitled, ``Plan to Implement a Home Health Agency Value-Based Purchasing Program''; jointly to the Committees on Ways and Means and Energy and Commerce.
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