Executive Communications to Congress Jan 20 -31
The following are trade-related highlights of the Executive Communications sent to Congress for January 20 - 31, 2012:
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- Menu and vending machine labeling. The Secretary of Health and Human Services transmitted the combined fourth and fifth quarterly reports relative to the steps the Food and Drug Administration has taken to implement the Menu and Vending Machine Labeling provisions. (EC-4629)
- Port state measures agreement. The Department of Commerce transmitted proposed legislation entitled "Port State Measures Agreement Act of 2011". (EC-4691)
- DHS transportation systems report. The Department of Homeland Security transmitted a report entitled "2011 Sector Critical Infrastructure Protection Annual Report for the Transportation Systems Sector". (EC-4490)
- DHS postal & shipping sector report. The Department of Homeland Security transmitted a report entitled "2011 Sector Critical Infrastructure Protection Annual Report for the Postal and Shipping Sector''. (EC-4491)
- ITAR amendments. The State Department transmitted a report relative to proposed amendments to parts 120, 122, 126, 127, and 129 of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). (EC-4464)
- USML proposed revisions. The State Department transmitted report (i) relative to a proposed revision of the U.S. Munitions List (USML) Category XX in part 121 of the ITAR and (ii) relative to a proposed revision of USML Category VI in part 121 of the ITAR. (EC-4466, EC-4467)
- Microwave, millimeter wave electronic components exports. The Bureau of Industry and Security transmitted a report entitled "Export and Reexport License Requirements for Certain Microwave and Millimeter Wave Electronic Components''. (EC-4515)
- Chemical Weapons Convention & Australia Group. The State Department transmitted a report relative to the Chemical Weapons Convention and the Australia Group. (EC-4465)