[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 116 (Monday, July 18, 2016)]
[House]
[Pages H5020-H5022]
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:

       6141. A letter from the Acting Under Secretary, Personnel 
     and Readiness, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's STARBASE Program 2015 Annual Report, pursuant to 
     10 U.S.C. 2193b(g); Public Law 106-65, Sec. 580(a); (113 
     Stat. 632); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       6142. A letter from the Executive Director, Patient-
     Centered Outcomes Research Institute, transmitting the 2015 
     Annual Report, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1320e(d)(10); Aug. 14, 
     1935, ch. 531, title XI, Sec. 1181 (as amended by Public Law 
     111-148, Sec. 6301(a)); (124 Stat. 734); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       6143. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's partial withdrawal of direct final rule -- 
     Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical Substances; 
     Withdrawal [EPA-HQ-OPPT-2015-0810; FRL-9948-81] (RIN: 2070-
     AB27) received July 13, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6144. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     State Implementation Plan Revisions to Permits, Rules and 
     Approval Orders; Utah [EPA-R08-OAR-2016-0221; FRL-9948-89-
     Region 8] received July 13, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6145. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Extension of the Attainment Date for 
     the Oakridge, Oregon 24-Hour PM2.5 Nonattainment Area [EPA-
     R10-OAR-2016-0051; FRL-9949-18-Region 10] received July 13, 
     2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, 
     Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       6146. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; Louisiana; Permitting of Greenhouse 
     Gases [EPA-R06-OAR-2012-0022; FRL-9949-09-Region 6] received 
     July 13, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 
     104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       6147. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Pentaerythritol tetrakis (3-(3,5-di-
     tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)
     propionate); Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance 
     [EPA-HQ-OPP-2016-0183; FRL-9947-45] received June 28, 2016, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       6148. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval of Air Quality Implementation 
     Plans; New Jersey, Carbon

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     Monoxide Maintenance Plan [Docket No.: EPA-R02-OAR-2016-0059; 
     FRL-9948-57-Region 2] received June 28, 2016, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 
     868); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6149. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; Louisiana; Revisions to the New Source 
     Review State Implementation Plan; Air Permit Procedure 
     Revisions [EPA-R06-OAR-2014-0821; FRL-9948-47-Region 6] 
     received June 28, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6150. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; Louisiana; Baton Rouge Nonattainment 
     Area; Base Year Emissions Inventory for the 2008 8-Hour Ozone 
     Standard [EPA-R06-OAR-2016-0278; FRL-9948-60-Region 6] 
     received June 28, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6151. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Air Plan Approval; New Hampshire; 
     Infrastructure Requirements for the 2010 Sulfur Dioxide 
     National Ambient Air Quality Standards [EPA-R01-OAR-2012-
     0950; FRL-9948-58-Region 1] received June 28, 2016, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 
     Stat. 868); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6152. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- 2-propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-
     oxiranylmethyl ester, polymer with ethene, ethenyl acetate, 
     ethenyltrimethoxysilane and sodium ethenesulfonate (1:1); 
     Tolerance Exemption [EPA-HQ-OPP-2016-0118; FRL-9947-34] 
     received June 28, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6153. A letter from the Deputy Chief, Public Safety and 
     Homeland Security Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Amendments to 
     Part 4 of the Commission's Rules Concerning Disruptions to 
     Communications [PS Docket No.: 15-80]; New Part 4 of the 
     Commission's Rules Concerning Disruptions to Communications 
     [ET Docket No.: 04-35]; The Proposed Extension of Part 4 of 
     the Commission's Rules Regarding Outage Reporting to 
     Interconnected Voice Over Internet Protocol Service Providers 
     and Broadband Internet Service Providers [PS Docket No.: 11-
     82] received July 12, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6154. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting a notification of a deployment of 
     additional U.S. Armed Forces personnel to South Sudan, 
     pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1543(c); Public Law 93-148, Sec. 4(c); 
     (87 Stat. 555) (H. Doc. No. 114--152); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
       6155. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive, 
     Office of Acquisition Policy, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Revision to Standard Forms 
     for Bonds [FAC 2005-89; FAR Case 2015-025; Item IV; Docket 
     No.: 2015-0025, Sequence No. 1] (RIN: 9000-AN11) received 
     July 12, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 
     104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       6156. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive, 
     Office of Acquisition Policy, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; OMB Circular Citation 
     Update [FAC 2005-89 FAR Case 2014-023; Item II; Docket No.: 
     2014-0023, Sequence No. 1] (RIN: 9000-AN17) received July 12, 
     2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, 
     Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       6157. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive, 
     Office of Acquisition Policy, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; FPI Blanket Waiver 
     Threshold [FAC 2005-89; FAR Case 2016-008; Item III; Docket 
     No.: 2016-0008, Sequence No. 1] (RIN: 9000-AN22) received 
     July 12, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 
     104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       6158. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive, 
     Office of Acquisition Policy, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's small 
     entity compliance guide -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; 
     Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-89 [Docket No.: FAR 2016-
     0051, Sequence No. 3] received July 12, 2016, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 
     868); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6159. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive, 
     Office of Acquisition Policy, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's summary 
     presentation of final rules -- Federal Acquisition 
     Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-89; 
     Introduction [Docket No.: FAR 2016-0051, Sequence No. 3] 
     received July 12, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6160. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive, 
     Office of Acquisition Policy, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Small Business 
     Subcontracting Improvements [FAC 2005-89; FAR Case 2014-003; 
     Item I; Docket No.: 2014-0003; Sequence No. 1] (RIN: 9000-
     AM91) received July 12, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6161. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive, 
     Office of Acquisition Policy, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments [FAC 
     2005-89; Item V; Docket No.: 2016-0052; Sequence No. 3] 
     received July 12, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6162. A letter from the Auditor, Office of the District of 
     Columbia Auditor, transmitting a report entitled, ``The 
     District of Columbia Housing Production Trust Fund: Revenues 
     and Expenditures and 5-City Comparison''; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       6163. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of 
     Alaska [Docket No.: 150818742-6210-02] (RIN: 0648-XE519) 
     received July 12, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
       6164. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; Re-Opening of Commercial Sector for South Atlantic 
     Gray Triggerfish; January Through June Season [Docket No.: 
     141107936-5399-02] (RIN: 0648-XE606) received July 12, 2016, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       6165. A letter from the Regulatory Liaison, Office of 
     Natural Resource Revenue, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Consolidated 
     Federal Oil and Gas and Federal and Indian Coal Valuation 
     Reform [Docket No.: ONRR-2012-0004; DS63644000 
     DR2PS0000.CH7000 167D0102R2] (RIN: 1012-AA13) received July 
     13, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-
     121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
       6166. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; 2015 Commercial Accountability Measure and Closure 
     for South Atlantic Snowy Grouper [Docket No.: 0907271173-
     0629-03] (RIN: 0648-XE666) received July 12, 2016, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 
     Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       6167. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency, Office of the 
     General Counsel, Department of Energy, transmitting the 
     Department's interim final rule -- Inflation Adjustment of 
     Civil Monetary Penalties (RIN: 1990-AA46) received June 28, 
     2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, 
     Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       6168. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's interim 
     final rule -- Civil Monetary Penalty Adjustments of Inflation 
     [Docket No.: DHS-2016-0034] (RIN: 1601-AA80) received July 6, 
     2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, 
     Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       6169. A letter from the Principal Deputy Assistant 
     Secretary for Policy, Office of the Assistant Secretary for 
     Policy, Department of Labor, transmitting the Department's 
     interim final rule -- Department of Labor Federal Civil 
     Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Catch-Up Adjustments (RIN: 
     1290-AA31) received July 5, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       6170. A letter from the Regulatory Ombudsman, FMCSA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     interim final rule -- Federal Civil Penalties Inflation 
     Adjustment of 2015 [Docket No.: FMCSA-2016-0128] (RIN: 2126-
     AB93) received July 12, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       6171. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's interim final rule -- Revisions to the Civil 
     Penalty Inflation Adjustment Tables [Docket No.: FAA-2016-
     7004; Amdt. Nos. 13-38, 406-10] received July 12, 2016, 
     pursuant to 5

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     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 
     868); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       6172. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Land and 
     Minerals Management, Department of the Interior, transmitting 
     the Department's interim final rule -- Civil Penalties 
     Inflation Adjustments [Docket ID: OSM-2016-0008] [S1D1S 
     SS08011000 SX066A0067F 167S180110; S2D2D SS08011000 SX066A00 
     33F 16XS501520] (RIN: 1029-AC72) received July 5, 2016, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       6173. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and Standards 
     Branch, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, 
     Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's 
     interim final rule -- Civil Penalty Inflation Adjustment 
     [Docket ID: BSEE-2016-0010; 16XE1700DX EX1SF0000.DAQ000 
     EEEE50000] (RIN: 1014-AA30] received June 28, 2016, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 
     Stat. 868); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       6174. 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 -- Rules of 
     Practice and Procedure; Rules of Practice and Procedure in 
     Adjudicatory Proceedings; Civil Money Penalty Inflation 
     Adjustments [Docket ID: OCC-2016-0008] (RIN: 1557-AE04) 
     received July 12, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       6175. A letter from the Acting Director, Financial Crimes 
     Enforcement Network, Department of the Treasury, transmitting 
     the Department's interim final rule -- Civil Monetary Penalty 
     Adjustment and Table (RIN: 1506-AB33) received June 30, 2016, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       6176. A letter from the Assistant Director for Regulatory 
     Affairs, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting the Department's interim final rule -- 
     Implementation of the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation 
     Adjustment Act received July 7, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       6177. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's interim final rule -- Civil Monetary Penalty 
     Inflation Adjustment Rule [FRL-9948-48-OECA] (RIN: 2020-AA51) 
     received June 28, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       6178. A letter from the General Counsel, National Credit 
     Union Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     interim final rule -- Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation 
     Adjustment (RIN: 3133-AE59) received July 5, 2016, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 
     Stat. 868); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       6179. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's interim final rule -- Adjustment of Civil 
     Penalties for Inflation [NRC-2016-0057] (RIN: 3150-AJ72) 
     received July 5, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       6180. A letter from the General Counsel, Office of 
     Government Ethics, transmitting the Office's interim final 
     rule -- Civil Monetary Penalties Inflation Adjustments for 
     Ethics in Government Act Violations [RINs: 3209-AA00 and 
     3209-AA38) received June 30, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       6181. A letter from the Secretary, Securities and Exchange 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's interim final rule 
     -- Adjustments to Civil Monetary Penalty Amounts [Release 
     Nos.: 33-10104; 34-78156; IA-4437; IC-32162; File No.:S7-11-
     16] (RIN: 3235-AL94) received June 29, 2016, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 
     868); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       6182. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of the Army, 
     Civil Works, Department of Defense, transmitting the Green 
     River Locks and Dams 3, 4, 5 and 6 and Barren River Lock and 
     Dam 1, Kentucky Disposition Feasibility Study for July 2016, 
     pursuant to 33 U.S.C. 549a; Public Law 91-611, Sec. 216; (84 
     Stat. 1830) (H. Doc. No. 114--150); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure and ordered to be printed.
       6183. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Establishment of Class E Airspace; 
     Beach, ND [Docket No.: FAA-2015-5801; Airspace Docket No.: 
     15-AGL-18] received July 12, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       6184. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of the Army, 
     Civil Works, Department of Defense, transmitting the Upper 
     Turkey Creek, Johnson County and Wyandotte County, Kansas, 
     Flood Risk Management Project Feasibility Report with 
     Integrated Environmental Assessment for March 2015 (H. Doc. 
     No. 114--151); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure and ordered to be printed.
       6185. A letter from the Administrator, Transportation 
     Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Administration's certification that the 
     level of screening services and protection services at the 
     Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport in California will be 
     equal to or greater than the level that would be provided 
     airport by TSA Transportation Security Officers, pursuant to 
     49 U.S.C. 44920(d)(1); Public Law 107-71, Sec. 108(a); (115 
     Stat. 613); to the Committee on Homeland Security.
       6186. A letter from the Administrator, Transportation 
     Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Administration's certification that the 
     level of screening services and protection services at the 
     San Francisco International Airport in California will be 
     equal to or greater than the level that would be provided at 
     the airport by TSA Transportation Security Officers, pursuant 
     to 49 U.S.C. 44920(d)(1); Public Law 107-71, Sec. 108(a); 
     (115 Stat. 613); to the Committee on Homeland Security.
       6187. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting a report entitled, ``Report to Congress on the 
     Administration, Cost and Impact of the Quality Improvement 
     Organization (QIO) Program for Medicare Beneficiaries for 
     Fiscal Year (FY) 2014'', pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1320c-10; Aug. 
     14, 1935, ch. 531, title XI, Sec. 1161 (as amended by Public 
     Law 97-248, Sec. 143); (96 Stat. 392); jointly to the 
     Committees on Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means.
       6188. A letter from the Director for Legislative Affairs, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Office for 
     Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Semiannual Report to 
     Congress for October 1, 2015, through March 31, 2016, 
     pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 2000ee-1(f); jointly to the Committees 
     on Homeland Security and the Judiciary.

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