[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 55 (Tuesday, April 12, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1911-S1912]
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-5077. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Trichloroethylene; Significant New Use Rule'' 
     ((RIN2070-AK05) (FRL No. 9943-83)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on April 8, 2016; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-5078. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Fluazinam; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 9942-
     99) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on April 8, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-5079. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``1,2-Propanediol, 3-[3-[1,3,3,3-tetramethyl-1-
     [(trimethylsilyl)oxy]-1-disiloxanyl] propoxy]-; Exemption 
     from the Requirement of a Tolerance'' (FRL No. 9944-11) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on April 8, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-5080. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Defense (Legislative Affairs), transmitting legislative 
     proposals relative to the ``National Defense Authorization 
     Act for Fiscal Year 2017''; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
        EC-5081. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting a report on the approved retirement of 
     Lieutenant General Thomas P. Bostick, United States Army, and 
     his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the 
     retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
        EC-5082. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Comptroller), transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to a violation of the Antideficiency Act that 
     involved fiscal years 2012 and 2013 Operations and 
     Maintenance, Department of Defense Office of Inspector 
     General funds, and was assigned case number 15-01; to the 
     Committee on Appropriations.
        EC-5083. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Personnel and Readiness), Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``2016 
     Report to Congress on Sustainable Ranges''; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
        EC-5084. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; 
     Spokane, Washington: Second 10-Year PM10 Limited Maintenance 
     Plan'' (FRL No. 9944-83-Region 10) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on April 8, 2016; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
        EC-5085. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; Colorado; Revisions to Common 
     Provisions and Regulation Number 3; Corrections'' (FRL No. 
     9942-84-Region 8) received during adjournment of the Senate 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on April 8, 
     2016; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5086. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Fiscal 
     Year 2015 Performance Report to the President and Congress 
     for the Biosimilar User Fee Act''; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-5087. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a financial report for fiscal 
     year 2015 relative to the Biosimilar User Fee Act of 2012; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-5088. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of 
     Labor, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Definition of the Term `Fiduciary'; Conflict of 
     Interest Rule--Retirement Investment Advice'' (RIN1210-AB32) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on April 8, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-5089. A communication from the Director of Regulations 
     and Policy Management Staff, Food and Drug Administration, 
     Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Sanitary 
     Transportation of Human and Animal Food'' ((RIN0910-AG98) 
     (Docket No. FDA-2013-N-0013)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on April 11, 2016; to the Committee 
     on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-5090. A communication from the Director of Regulations 
     and Policy Management Staff, Food and Drug Administration, 
     Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Administrative Actions for Noncompliance; Lesser 
     Administrative Actions'' (Docket No. FDA-2015-N-5052) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     April 11, 2016; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.
        EC-5091. A communication from the Chairman of the Federal 
     Communications 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-5092. A communication from the Administrator, General 
     Services Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Administration's fiscal year 2015 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-5093. A communication from the Director, Office of the 
     Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Department'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-5094. A communication from the Director of the Federal 
     Housing Finance Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Agency'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-5095. A communication from the Chairman, Occupational 
     Safety and Health Review 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-5096. A communication from the Chairman of the Federal 
     Energy Regulatory 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-5097. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     U.S. Small Business Administration, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the Administration'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-5098. A communication from the Chairman, Merit Systems 
     Protection Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Board's 
     fiscal year 2013 annual report relative to the Notification 
     and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act 
     of 2002

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     (No FEAR Act); to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
        EC-5099. A communication from the Chairman, Dwight D. 
     Eisenhower Memorial Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, a report relative to the memorial construction; to the 
     Committee on Rules and Administration.
        EC-5100. A communication from the Deputy Chief, Consumer 
     and Governmental Affairs Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Revision of Part 15 of the Commission's Rules 
     to Permit Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure (U-
     NII) Devices in the 5 GHz Band'' ((FCC 16-24) (ET Docket No. 
     13-49)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on April 8, 2016; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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