August 4, 2009 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S8759 Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation, ting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule en- S. 380. A bill to expand the boundaries of Environmental Protection Agency, transmit- titled ‘‘Approval and Promulgation of State the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary ting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule en- Air Quality Plans for Designated Facilities and Underwater Preserve, and for other pur- titled ‘‘Pasteuria usgae; Temporary Exemp- and Pollutants, West Virginia; Control of poses (Rept. No. 111–65). tion From the Requirement of a Tolerance’’ Emissions from Commercial and Industrial By Mr. HARKIN, from the Committee on (FRL No. 8429-1) received in the Office of the Solid Waste Incinerator Units, Plan Revi- Appropriations, with an amendment in the President of the Senate on July 29, 2009; to sion’’ (FRL No. 8938-6) received in the Office nature of a substitute: the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, of the President of the Senate on July 29, H.R. 3293. A bill making appropriations for and Forestry. 2009; to the Committee on Environment and the Departments of Labor, Health and EC–2588. A communication from the Direc- Public Works. Human Services, and Education, and related tor of the Regulatory Management Division, EC–2596. A communication from the Direc- agencies for the fiscal year ending Sep- Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation, tor of the Regulatory Management Division, tember 30, 2010, and for other purposes (Rept. Environmental Protection Agency, transmit- Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation, No. 111–66). ting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule en- Environmental Protection Agency, transmit- By Mr. BINGAMAN, from the Committee titled ‘‘Sodium salts of N-alkyl (C8-C18)- ting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule en- on Energy and Natural Resources, without beta-iminodipropionic acid; Exemption from titled ‘‘Approval and Promulgation of Air amendment: the Requirement of a Tolerance’’ (FRL No. Quality Implementation Plans; West Vir- H.R. 1275. A bill to direct the exchange of 8425-5) received in the Office of the President ginia; Clean Air Interstate Rule’’ (FRL No. certain land in Grand, San Juan, and Uintah of the Senate on July 29, 2009; to the Com- 8939-7) received in the Office of the President Counties, Utah, and for other purposes (Rept. mittee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and For- of the Senate on July 29, 2009; to the Com- No. 111–67). estry. mittee on Environment and Public Works. H.R. 2938. A bill to extend the deadline for EC–2589. A communication from the Direc- EC–2597. A communication from the Direc- commencement of construction of a hydro- tor of the Regulatory Management Division, tor of the Regulatory Management Division, electric project (Rept. No. 111–68). Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation, Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmit- Environmental Protection Agency, transmit- f ting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule en- ting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule en- EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF titled ‘‘N-alkyl (C8-C18) Primary Amines and titled ‘‘Approval and Promulgation of Air COMMITTEES Acetate Salts; Exemption from the Require- Quality Implementation Plans; Texas; Con- ments of a Tolerance’’ (FRL No. 8428-9) re- trol of Emissions of Nitrogen Oxides’’ (FRL The following executive reports of ceived in the Office of the President of the No. 8939-4) received in the Office of the Presi- nominations were submitted: Senate on July 29, 2009; to the Committee on dent of the Senate on July 29, 2009; to the By Mr. LEVIN for the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Committee on Environment and Public Armed Services. EC–2590. A communication from the Direc- Works. *John M. McHugh, of New York, to be Sec- tor of the Regulatory Management Division, EC–2598. A communication from the Fed- retary of the Army. Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation, eral Register Liaison Officer, Alcohol and *Joseph W. Westphal, of New York, to be Environmental Protection Agency, transmit- Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, Department Under Secretary of the Army. ting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule en- of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to *Juan M. Garcia III, of Texas, to be an As- titled ‘‘Methyl Poly(Oxyethylene)C8-C18 law, the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Liquor sistant Secretary of the Navy. Alkylammonium Chlorides; Exemption from Dealer Recordkeeping and Registration, and *J. Michael Gilmore, of Virginia, to be Di- the Requirement of a Tolerance’’ (FRL No. Repeal of Certain Special (Occupational) rector of Operational Test and Evaluation, 8424-4) received in the Office of the President Taxes’’ (RIN1513-AB63) received in the Office Department of Defense. of the Senate on July 29, 2009; to the Com- of the President of the Senate on June 30, By Mr. BINGAMAN for the Committee on mittee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and For- 2009; to the Committee on Finance. Energy and Natural Resources. estry. EC–2599. A communication from the Sec- *James J. Markowsky, of Massachusetts, EC–2591. A communication from the Direc- retary of the Federal Trade Commission, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Fos- tor of the Regulatory Management Division, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report enti- sil Energy). Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation, tled ‘‘The Year in Trade 2008’’; to the Com- *Warren F. Miller, Jr., of New Mexico, to Environmental Protection Agency, transmit- mittee on Finance. be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Nuclear ting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule en- EC–2600. A communication from the Acting Energy). titled ‘‘Alkyl Alcohol Alkoxylate Phosphate Deputy Assistant Administrator, Bureau for *Warren F. Miller, Jr., of New Mexico, to and Sulfate Derivatives; Exemption from the Legislative and Public Affairs, U.S. Agency be Director of the Office of Civilian Radio- Requirement of a Tolerance’’ (FRL No. 8424- for International Development, transmit- active Waste Management, Department of 6) received in the Office of the President of ting, pursuant to law, the Agency’s third FY Energy. the Senate on July 29, 2009; to the Com- 2009 quarterly report; to the Committee on *Anthony Marion Babauta, of Virginia, to mittee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and For- Foreign Relations. be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior. estry. EC–2601. A communication from the Presi- *Jonathan B. Jarvis, of California, to be EC–2592. A communication from the Sec- dent and Chief Scout Executive, Boy Scouts Director of the National Park Service. retary of Defense, transmitting a report on of America, transmitting, pursuant to law, By Mr. KERRY for the Committee on For- the approved retirement of Vice Admiral the organization’s 2008 annual report; to the eign Relations. Bruce E. MacDonald, United States Navy, Committee on the Judiciary. and his advancement to the grade of vice ad- EC–2602. A communication from the Direc- *Ertharin Cousin, of Illinois, for the rank miral on the retired list; to the Committee tor of the Regulatory Management Division, of Ambassador during her tenure of service on Armed Services. Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation, as U.S. Representative to the United Nations EC–2593. A communication from the Direc- Environmental Protection Agency, transmit- Agencies for Food and Agriculture. tor, Regulatory Management Division, Envi- ting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule en- *Kerri-Ann Jones, of Maine, to be Assist- ronmental Protection Agency, transmitting, titled ‘‘Approval and Promulgation of State ant Secretary of State for Oceans and Inter- a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) for a doc- Air Quality Plans for Designated Facilities national Environmental and Scientific Af- ument entitled ‘‘RCRA 7003 and CERCLA and Pollutants, West Virginia; Control of fairs. 106(b)(1) civil penalty policies’’ received in Emissions from Hospital/Medical/Infectious *David Killion, of the District of Columbia, the Office of the President of the Senate on Waste Incinerator Units, Plan Revision’’ for the rank of Ambassador during his tenure July 29, 2009; to the Committee on Environ- (FRL No. 8938-8) received in the Office of the of service as the United States Permanent ment and Public Works. President of the Senate on July 29, 2009; to Representative to the United Nations Edu- EC–2594. A communication from the Direc- the Committee on Environment and Public cational, Scientific, and Cultural Organiza- tor of the Regulatory Management Division, Works. tion. Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation, *Glyn T. Davies, of the District of Colum- Environmental Protection Agency, transmit- f bia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign ting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule en- REPORTS OF COMMITTEES Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be titled ‘‘Prevention of Significant Deteriora- Representative of the United States of Amer- tion (PSD) and Nonattainment New Source The following reports of committees ica to the Vienna Office of the United Na- Review (NSR): Reconsideration of Inclusion were submitted: tions, with the rank of Ambassador. of Fugitive Emissions’’ (FRL No. 8937-8) re- By Mr. ROCKEFELLER, from the Com- *Glyn T. Davies, of the District of Colum- ceived in the Office of the President of the mittee on Commerce, Science, and Transpor- bia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Senate on July 29, 2009; to the Committee on tation, with amendments: Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Environment and Public Works. S. 212. A bill to expand the boundaries of Representative of the United States of Amer- EC–2595. A communication from the Direc- the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine ica to the International Atomic Energy tor of the Regulatory Management Division, Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Agency, with the rank of Ambassador. Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation, Marine Sanctuary, and for other purposes *Aaron S.