[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 164 (Wednesday, November 16, 2016)]
[House]
[Pages H6268-H6269]
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:

       7467. A letter from the Acting Director, PDRA, Rural 
     Utilities Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- New Equipment Contract, RUS 
     Contract Form 395 for Telecommunications and Broadband 
     Borrowers (RIN: 0572-AC29) received November 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 Agriculture.

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       7468. A letter from the Senior Counsel for Regulatory 
     Affairs, Office of the Secretary, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Qualified 
     Financial Contracts Recordkeeping Related to Orderly 
     Liquidation Authority (RIN: 1505-AC46) received November 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 Financial 
     Services.
       7469. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the Department's report titled ``Evaluation 
     Findings -- Performance Improvement Report FY 2014-2015'', 
     pursuant to Sec. 238j(b) of the Public Health Service Act, as 
     amended by the Preventive Health Amendments of 1993; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       7470. A letter from the Deputy Director, Regulations Policy 
     and Management Staff, FDA, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Listing 
     of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Titanium 
     Dioxide and Listing of Color Additives Subject to 
     Certification; [Phthalocyaninato (2-)] Copper [Docket No.: 
     FDA-2016-F-0821] received November 9, 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.
       7471. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting The President's 
     Bi-Monthly Report on Cyprus covering the period June 1, 2016, 
     through July 31, 2016, pursuant to Sec. 620(c) of the Foreign 
     Assistance act of 1961, as amended, and in accordance with 
     Sec. 1(a)(6) of Executive Order 13313; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       7472. A letter from the Chair, Board of Governors of the 
     Federal Reserve System, transmitting the semiannual report 
     prepared by the Inspector General of the Federal Reserve 
     System for the six-month period ending September 30, 2016, 
     pursuant to Sec. 5 of the Inspector General Act of 1978, as 
     amended; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       7473. A letter from the Director, Court Services and 
     Offender Supervision Agency, transmitting the Agency's fiscal 
     years 2014 and 2015 Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act 
     (FAIR Act) employee inventory report, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 
     501 note; Public Law 105-270, Sec. 2(c)(1)(A); (112 Stat. 
     2382); ; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       7474. A letter from the General Manager, Defense Nuclear 
     Facilities Safety Board, transmitting notification that the 
     Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board's FY 2014 and FY 2015 
     inventories have been posted to the Board's Internet site, 
     pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 501 note; Public Law 105-270, Sec. 
     2(c)(1)(A); (112 Stat. 2382); to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
       7475. A letter from the Executive Director, Federal Trade 
     Commission, transmitting notification that the Federal Trade 
     Commission will restate its Fiscal Year 2015 Balance Sheet on 
     the FY 2016 Agency Financial Report, as required by Sec. 
     II.4.5.4 of the Office of Management and Budget Circular No. 
     A-136; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       7476. A letter from the Chairman and General Counsel, 
     National Labor Relations Board, transmitting the Board's 
     Semiannual Report of the Office of the Inspector General for 
     the period April 1, 2016, through September 30, 2016; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       7477. A letter from the Director, Office of Financial 
     Management, United States Capitol Police, transmitting 
     Statement Of Disbursements of the U.S. Capitol Police for the 
     period April 1, 2016, through September 30, 2016, pursuant to 
     2 U.S.C. 1910(a); Public Law 109-55, Sec. 1005; (119 Stat. 
     575) (H. Doc. No. 114--184); to the Committee on House 
     Administration and ordered to be printed.
       7478. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, Office of Protected Resources, National 
     Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule -- Designating the Sakhalin Bay-
     Nikolaya Bay-Amur River Stock of Beluga Whales as a Depleted 
     Stock Under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) [Docket 
     No.: 151113999-6950-02] (RIN: 0648-BF55) received November 9, 
     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.
       7479. A letter from the Federal Register Liaison Officer, 
     Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Establishment of the Appalachian High Country Viticultural 
     Area [Docket No.: TTB-2016-0003; T.D. TTB-144; Ref: Notice 
     No.: 158] (RIN: 1513-AC25) received November 9, 2016, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       7480. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Centers 
     for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's Major notice -- 
     Medicare Program; CY 2017 Inpatient Hospital Deductible and 
     Hospital and Extended Care Services Coinsurance Amounts [CMS-
     8062-N] (RIN: 0938-AS70) received November 14, 2016, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 
     Stat. 868); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       7481. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     IRB only rule -- Applicability of Section 411(b)(5)(B)(i) to 
     Implicit Interest Pension Equity Plans (Notice 2016-67) 
     received November 9, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       7482. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     IRB only rule -- Adjusted Applicable Dollar Amount for Fee 
     Imposed by Sections 4375 and 4376 (Notice 2016-64) received 
     November 9, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public 
     Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       7483. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final regulation -- Removal of the 36-month Non-payment 
     Testing Period Rule [TD 9793] (RIN: 1545-BM01) received 
     November 10, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public 
     Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       7484. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Centers 
     for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's Major notice -- 
     Medicare Program; Medicare Part B Monthly Actuarial Rates, 
     Premium Rate, and Annual Deductible Beginning January 1, 2017 
     [CMS-8064-N] (RIN: 0938-AS72) received November 14, 2016, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); jointly to the Committees on Energy and 
     Commerce and Ways and Means.

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