[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 36 (Monday, March 7, 2016)]
[House]
[Page H1151]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

   Under clause 2 of rule XIV, executive communications were taken from 
the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       4579. A letter from the Acting Principal Deputy for the 
     Under Secretary, Personnel and Readiness, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a letter on the approved retirement of 
     General Lloyd J. Austin III, United States Army, and his 
     advancement to the grade of general on the retired list, 
     pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 1370(c)(1); Public Law 96-513, Sec. 112 
     (as amended by Public Law 104-106, Sec. 502(b)); (110 Stat. 
     293); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       4580. A letter from the Acting Principal Deputy for the 
     Under Secretary, Personnel and Readiness, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a letter on the approved retirement of 
     Lieutenant General Mary A. Legere, United States Army, and 
     her advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the 
     retired list, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 1370(c)(1); Public Law 
     96-513, Sec. 112 (as amended by Public Law 104-106, Sec. 
     502(b)); (110 Stat. 293); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       4581. A letter from the Program Specialist, LRA, Office of 
     the Comptroller of the Currency, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting the Department's interim final rule -- Expanded 
     Examination Cycle for Certain Small Insured Depository 
     Institutions and U.S. Branches and Agencies of Foreign Banks 
     [Docket ID: OCC-2016-0001] (RIN: 1557-AE01) received March 3, 
     2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Added by Public Law 
     104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       4582. A letter from the Chairman, Occupational Safety and 
     Health Review Commission, transmitting the Commission's Buy 
     American Act Report for fiscal year 2015, pursuant to 41 
     U.S.C. 10a(b); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       4583. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the Department's 2014 Progress Report on 
     Understanding the Long-Term Health Effects of Living Organ 
     Donation, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 273b; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       4584. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the Department's report entitled ``Update on the 
     Adoption of Health Information Technology and Related Efforts 
     to Facilitate the Electronic Use and Exchange of Health 
     Information'', pursuant to Public Law 111-5, Sec. 13113(a); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       4585. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting notification that the national emergency 
     with respect to the situation in Venezuela that was declared 
     in Executive Order 13692 on March 8, 2015, is to continue in 
     effect beyond March 8, 2016, pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2432(d); 
     Public Law 93-618, Sec. 402(d); (88 Stat. 2056) (H. Doc. No. 
     114--114); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to 
     be printed.
       4586. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Export 
     Administration, Bureau of Industry and Security, Department 
     of Commerce, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Updated Legal Authority Citations for 15 CFR Chapter VII 
     [Docket No.: 160212107-6107-01] (RIN: 0694-AG84) received 
     March 3, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Added by 
     Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       4587. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's 
     annual International Narcotics Control Strategy Report for 
     March 2016, pursuant to Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, Sec. 
     489; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       4588. A letter from the Director, Office of Economic Impact 
     and Diversity, Department of Energy, transmitting the 
     Department's FY 2015 No FEAR Act report, pursuant to Public 
     Law 107-174, 203(a); (116 Stat. 569); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       4589. A letter from the Director, Office of Government 
     Ethics, transmitting the Office's Annual Performance Plan and 
     Performance Report for Fiscal Year 2017, pursuant to 31 
     U.S.C. 1115(b); Public Law 111-352, Sec. 3; (124 Stat. 3867); 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       4590. A letter from the Director, Peace Corps, transmitting 
     the Corps' FY 2015 report on the No FEAR Act, pursuant to 
     Public Law 107-174, 203(a); (116 Stat. 569); to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
       4591. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, Office of Protected Resources, 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule -- Endangered and Threatened 
     Species; Designation of Critical Habitat for Lower Columbia 
     River Coho Salmon and Puget Sound Steelhead [Docket No.: 
     110726419-6003-02] (RIN: 0648-BB30) received March 3, 2016, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Added by Public Law 104-
     121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
       4592. A letter from the Director, Administrative Office of 
     the United States Courts, transmitting the Department's 
     eleventh annual report to Congress on crime victims' rights, 
     pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 3771 note; Public Law 108-405, Sec. 
     104(a); (118 Stat. 2265); to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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