[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 52 (Wednesday, April 6, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1707-S1710]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                   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-4910. A communication from the Chief of the Planning and 
     Regulatory Affairs Branch, Food and Nutrition Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Supplemental Nutrition Assistance 
     Program (SNAP): Employment and Training Program Monitoring, 
     Oversight and Reporting Measures'' (RIN0584-AE33) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on March 30, 2016; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-4911. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a notice of the 
     continuation of the national emergency with respect to 
     Somalia that was declared in Executive Order 13536 of April 
     12, 2010; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-4912. A communication from the Chairman, Federal 
     Financial Institutions Examination Council, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the Council's 2015 Annual Report to 
     Congress; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-4913. A communication from the Assistant Director for 
     Legislative Affairs, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Consumer 
     Response Annual Report''; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-4914. A communication from the Assistant Director for 
     Legislative Affairs, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Consumer 
     Financial Protection Bureau's Office of Minority and Women 
     Inclusion Annual Report to Congress''; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-4915. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     the Army (Civil Works), transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to the Armourdale and Central Industrial 
     District Levee Units at Kansas Citys, Missouri and Kansas, 
     for the purpose of flood risk management; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-4916. A communication from the Attorney, International 
     Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Modification 
     of Regulations Regarding Price Adjustments in Antidumping 
     Duty Proceedings'' (RIN0625-AB02) received during adjournment 
     of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 30, 2016; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-4917. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to section 36(d) of the 
     Arms Export Control Act (DDTC 15-128); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-4918. A communication from the Secretary of the Federal 
     Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Commission's fiscal year 2015 annual report relative to the 
     Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and 
     Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR Act); to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-4919. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 21-334, ``Military Installation Public 
     Charter School Amendment Act of 2016''; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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       EC-4920. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 21-335, ``Child Support Guideline Revision 
     Amendment Act of 2016''; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-4921. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 21-336, ``Carcinogenic Flame Retardant 
     Prohibition Amendment Act of 2016''; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-4922. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 21-337, ``Youth Apprenticeship Advisory 
     Committee Amendment Act of 2016''; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-4923. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 21-338, ``Health Care Benefits Lien 
     Reduction Act of 2016''; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-4924. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 21-339, ``Workers' Compensation Benefits 
     Lien Reduction Amendment Act of 2016''; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-4925. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 21-340, ``Marion S. Barry Youth Employment 
     Expansion Amendment Act of 2016''; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-4926. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 21-341, ``Higher Education Tax Exemption 
     Act of 2016''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-4927. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 21-342, ``Maverick Room Way Designation 
     Act of 2016''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-4928. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 21-343, ``Closing of a Portion of the 
     Public Alley in Square 5197, S.O. 11-4822, Act of 2016''; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-4929. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 21-344, ``Closing of a Portion of the 
     Public Alley in Square 2882, S.O. 14-21729, Act of 2016''; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-4930. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 21-345, ``Dedication of Land for Street 
     Purposes in Squares 3185 and 3186, S.O. 13-11003 Act of 
     2016''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-4931. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Flight Simulation Training Device 
     Qualification Standards for Extended Envelope and Adverse 
     Weather Event Training Tasks'' ((RIN2120-AK08) (Docket No. 
     FAA-2014-0391)) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on April 1, 2016; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4932. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2015-
     2455)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on March 29, 2016; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4933. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2015-
     2961)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on March 29, 2016; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4934. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2015-
     2459)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on April 1, 2016; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4935. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2014-
     0774)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on April 1, 2016; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4936. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2015-
     0495)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on April 1, 2016; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4937. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2016-
     4227)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on April 1, 2016; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4938. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Turbomeca S.A. 
     Turboshaft Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2016-
     2701)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on April 1, 2016; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4939. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, 
     and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (134); Amdt. No. 3684'' (RIN2120-
     AA65) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on March 18, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4940. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, 
     and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (90); Amdt. No. 3683'' (RIN2120-
     AA65) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on March 18, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4941. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, 
     and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (44); Amdt. No. 3679'' (RIN2120-
     AA65) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on March 18, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4942. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, 
     and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (10); Amdt. No. 3682'' (RIN2120-
     AA65) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on March 18, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4943. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, 
     and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (32); Amdt. No. 3680'' (RIN2120-
     AA65) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on March 18, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4944. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, 
     and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (83); Amdt. No. 3681'' (RIN2120-
     AA65) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on March 18, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4945. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, 
     and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (196); Amdt. No. 3688'' (RIN2120-
     AA65) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on April 1, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4946. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of

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     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, 
     and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (36); Amdt. No. 3687'' (RIN2120-
     AA65) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on April 1, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4947. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, 
     and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (93); Amdt. No. 3685'' (RIN2120-
     AA65) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on April 1, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4948. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, 
     and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (64); Amdt. No. 3686'' (RIN2120-
     AA65) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on April 1, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4949. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class D Airspace and Class E 
     Airspace; Lynchburg, VA'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-
     2015-6231)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on April 1, 2016; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4950. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class D Airspace and Class E 
     Airspace for the following New York Towns; Ithaca, NY; 
     Poughkeepsie, NY'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2015-
     4532)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on April 1, 2016; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4951. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace 
     for the following Minnesota Towns: Rochester, MN; and St. 
     Cloud, MN'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2015-7484)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on April 1, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4952. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Redesignation and Expansion of Restricted 
     Area R-4403; Gainesville, MS'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. 
     FAA-2014-0370)) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on April 1, 2016; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4953. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E Airspace; Butte, MT'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2015-3772)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on April 1, 2016; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4954. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E Airspace; Deer Lodge 
     MT'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2015-3773)) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on April 1, 2016; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4955. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E Airspace for the 
     following Tennessee Towns: Jackson, TN; Tri-Cities, TN'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2016-0735)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on April 1, 2016; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4956. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace; 
     Minot, ND'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2015-7485)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on April 1, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4957. A communication from the Senior Attorney Advisor, 
     Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Highway Safety Improvement Program'' (RIN2125-AF56) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on March 18, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4958. A communication from the Deputy Chief Counsel for 
     Regulations and Security Standards, Transportation Security 
     Administration, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Passenger Screening Using Advanced Imaging Technology'' 
     (RIN1652-AA67) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on March 24, 2016; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4959. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``IFR Altitudes; Miscellaneous Amendments'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on March 29, 2016; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4960. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Transit Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``State Safety Oversight'' (RIN2132-AB19) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on March 18, 2016; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4961. A communication from the Senior Attorney Advisor, 
     Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``National Performance Management Measures: Highway Safety 
     Improvement Program'' (RIN2125-AF49) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on March 18, 2016; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4962. A communication from the Assistant Administrator 
     for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department 
     of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf, and South 
     Atlantic; Shrimp Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Amendment 
     15'' (RIN0648-BE93) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on March 16, 2016; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4963. A communication from the Assistant Administrator 
     for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department 
     of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf, and South 
     Atlantic; Snapper-Grouper Fishery and Golden Crab Fishery of 
     the South Atlantic, and Dolphin and Wahoo Fishery of the 
     Atlantic'' (RIN0648-BE38) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 
     24, 2016; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-4964. A communication from the Assistant Administrator 
     for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department 
     of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf, and South 
     Atlantic; Dolphin and Wahoo Fishery Off the Atlantic States 
     and Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic Region; 
     Amendments 7/33'' (RIN0648-BD76) received during adjournment 
     of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 24, 2016; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-4965. A communication from the Acting Director, 
     National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic; 
     Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of Mexico and 
     South Atlantic; Trip Limit Increase'' (RIN0648-XE480) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on March 24, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4966. A communication from the Acting Director, 
     National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic; 
     Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of Mexico and 
     South Atlantic; 2016 Commercial Run-Around Gillnet Closure'' 
     (RIN0648-XE406) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on March 29, 2016; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4967. A communication from the Acting Director, 
     National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic; 2016 
     Commercial Accountability Measure and Closure for South 
     Atlantic Golden Tilefish Longline Component'' (RIN0648-BE93) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on March 29, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4968. A communication from the Acting Director, 
     National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled

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     ``Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic; 
     Snapper-Grouper Resources of the South Atlantic; Trip Limit 
     Reduction'' (RIN0648-BE455) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 29, 2016; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-4969. A communication from the Acting Director, 
     National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic; 2016 
     Recreational Accountability Measure and Closure for Atlantic 
     Migratory Group Cobia'' (RIN0648-XE445) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on March 29, 2016; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4970. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Vessels Using Jig Gear in the Central 
     Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska'' (RIN0648-XE482) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on March 24, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4971. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Other 
     Hook-and-Line Fishery by Catcher Vessels in the Gulf of 
     Alaska'' (RIN0648-XE493) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 
     24, 2016; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-4972. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 630 in the Gulf of Alaska'' 
     (RIN0648-XE410) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on March 24, 2016; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4973. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Bering 
     Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area'' (RIN0648-XE494) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on March 24, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4974. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Reallocation of Pollock in the Bering Sea and Aleutian 
     Islands'' (RIN0648-XE482) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 
     24, 2016; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-4975. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod in the Western Aleutian Islands District of the 
     Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area'' (RIN0648-
     XE471) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on March 24, 2016; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4976. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Bering Sea and Aleutian 
     Islands Crab Rationalization Program'' (RIN0648-BE98) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on March 24, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4977. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of 
     the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Reallocation of 
     Pacific Cod in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management 
     Area'' (RIN0648-XE368) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 
     24, 2016; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-4978. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Trawl Catcher Vessels in the Western 
     Regulatory Are of the Gulf of Alaska'' (RIN0648-XE505) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on March 29, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4979. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Bering 
     Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area'' (RIN0648-XE494) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on March 29, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4980. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer 
     Flounder Fishery; Quota Transfer'' (RIN0648-XE449) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on March 24, 2016; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4981. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Atlantic Herring Fishery; 
     Adjustments to 2016 Annual Catch Limits'' (RIN0648-XE379) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on March 24, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4982. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries Off West Coast 
     States; Coastal Pelagic Species Fisheries; Annual 
     Specifications'' (RIN0648-XE043) received during adjournment 
     of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 24, 2016; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-4983. A communication from the Director, National 
     Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``2015 
     Report to Congress on the Disclosure of Financial Interest 
     and Recusal Requirements for Regional Fishery Management 
     Councils and Scientific and Statistical Committees and on 
     Apportionment of Membership of the Regional Fishery 
     Management Councils''; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
        EC-4984. A communication from the Assistant General 
     Counsel for Regulatory Affairs, Consumer Product Safety 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Toys: Determination Regarding Heavy Elements 
     Limits for Unfinished and Untreated Wood'' (RIN3041-AD46) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on March 24, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4985. A communication from the Assistant General 
     Counsel for Regulatory Affairs, Consumer Product Safety 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment To Clarify When Component Part 
     Testing Can Be Used and Which Textile Products Have Been 
     Determined Not To Exceed the Allowable Lead Content Limits'' 
     (RIN3041-AD46) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on March 24, 2016; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4986. A communication from the Director, Bureau of 
     Transportation Statistics, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled 
     ``Transportation Statistics Annual Report 2015''; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4987. A communication from the Executive Director, 
     Consumer Product Safety Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the Commission's 2014 Annual Report to the President and 
     Congress; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-4988. A communication from the Assistant Administrator 
     for Procurement, National Aeronautics and Space 
     Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``NASA FAR Supplement: NASA Suspending and 
     Debarring Official'' (RIN2700-AE26) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on March 18, 2016; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4989. A communication from the Under Secretary for 
     Policy, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, a report relative to the National Transportation 
     Safety Board's 2016 Most Wanted List; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4990. A communication from the Chairman of the Office 
     of Proceedings, Surface Transportation Board, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Improving Regulation and Regulatory 
     Review'' (RIN2140-AB25) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 
     24, 2016; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.

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