[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 165 (Thursday, November 17, 2016)]
[House]
[Pages H6297-H6299]
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:

       7485. A letter from the Deputy Assistant General Counsel 
     for Regulatory Services, Office of the General Counsel, 
     Department of Education, transmitting the Department's final 
     regulations -- Teacher Preparation Issues [Docket ID: ED-
     2014-OPE-0057] (RIN: 1840-AD07) received November 1, 2016, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.

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       7486. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel, Division 
     of Regulatory Services, Office of the General Counsel, 
     Department of Education, transmitting the Department's Major 
     final regulations -- Student Assistance General Provisions, 
     Federal Perkins Loan Program, Federal Family Education Loan 
     Program, William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program, and 
     Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education 
     Grant Program [Docket ID: ED-2015-OPE-0103] (RIN: 1840-AD19) 
     received November 3, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       7487. A letter from the Deputy Assistant General Counsel, 
     Division of Regulatory Services, Office of the General 
     Counsel, Department of Education, transmitting the 
     Department's Major final regulations -- Elementary and 
     Secondary Education Act of 1965, As Amended By the Every 
     Students Succeeds Act ---- Accountability and State Plans 
     [Docket No.: ED-2016-OESE-0032] (RIN: 1810-AB27) 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 
     Education and the Workforce.
       7488. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Fluxapyroxad; Pesticide Tolerances 
     [EPA-HQ-OPP-2016-0380; FRL-9953-87] received November 4, 
     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.
       7489. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Clean Air Act Redesignation Substitute 
     for the Dallas-Fort Worth 1-hour Ozone and 1997 8-hour Ozone 
     Nonattainment Areas; Texas [EPA-R06-OAR-2015-0721; FRL-9953-
     93-Region 6] received November 4, 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.
       7490. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Clean Air Act Redesignation Substitute 
     for the Houston-Galveston-Brazoria 1997 8-hour Ozone 
     Nonattainment Area; Texas [EPA-R06-OAR-2015-0609; FRL-9953-
     89-Region 6] received November 4, 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.
       7491. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Rescission of Preconstruction Permits 
     Issued Under the Clean Air Act [EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0782; FRL-
     9954-88-OAR] (RIN: 2060-AS56) received November 4, 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.
       7492. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Air Plan Approval; NH; Rules for 
     Reducing Particulate Emissions [EPA-R01-OAR-2016-0285; FRL-
     9953-83-Region 1] received November 4, 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.
       7493. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule -- Determination of Full Program 
     Adequacy of Washington's Municipal Solid Waste Landfill 
     Permitting Program [EPA-R10-RCRA-2016-0629; FRL-9928-27-
     Region 10] received November 4, 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.
       7494. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Legislation, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable 
     Energy, Department of Energy, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedure for 
     Commercial Packaged Boilers [Docket No.: EERE-2014-BT-TP-
     0006] (RIN: 1904-AD16) 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 Energy and Commerce.
       7495. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Legislation, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable 
     Energy, Department of Energy, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Energy Conservation Program for Certain 
     Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Test Procedure for 
     Commercial Water Heating Equipment [Docket No.: EERE-2014-BT-
     TP-0008] (RIN: 1904-AD18) 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 Energy and 
     Commerce.
       7496. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Transmittal No. 
     DDTC 16-092, pursuant to the reporting requirements of 
     Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       7497. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Transmittal No. 
     DDTC 16-009, pursuant to the reporting requirements of 
     Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       7498. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Transmittal No. 
     DDTC 16-089, pursuant to the reporting requirements of 
     Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       7499. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Transmittal No. 
     DDTC 16-068, pursuant to the reporting requirements of 
     Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       7500. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Transmittal No. 
     DDTC 16-051, pursuant to the reporting requirements of 
     Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       7501. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Transmittal No. 
     DDTC 16-038, pursuant to the reporting requirements of 
     Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       7502. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Transmittal No. 
     DDTC 16-076, pursuant to the reporting requirements of 
     Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       7503. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Transmittal No. 
     DDTC 16-062, pursuant to the reporting requirements of 
     Section 36(d) of the Arms Export Control Act; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       7504. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting D.C. ACT 21-621, ``Constitution and 
     Boundaries for the State of Washington, D.C. Approval 
     Resolution of 2016'', pursuant to Public Law 93-198, Sec. 
     602(c)(1); (87 Stat. 814); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       7505. A letter from the Assistant Administrator, Office of 
     Procurement, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Revisions to 
     Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles and 
     Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (NASA Case 2015-N030) 
     (RIN: 2700-AE29) received November 2, 2016, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 
     868); to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
       7506. A letter from the Deputy General Counsel, Office of 
     General Counsel, Small Business Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule -- Disaster Assistance Loan 
     Program; Disaster Loan Mitigation, Contractor Malfeasance and 
     Secured Threshold (RIN: 3245-AG78) 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 Small Business.
       7507. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Centers 
     for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's notice -- 
     Medicare Program; CY 2017 Part A Premiums for the Uninsured 
     Aged and for Certain Disabled Individuals Who Have Exhausted 
     Other Entitlement [CMS-8063-N] (RIN: 0938-AS71) 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.
       7508. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final regulations and removal of temporary regulations -- 
     United States Property Held by Controlled Foreign 
     Corporations in Transactions Involving Partnerships; Rents 
     and Royalties Derived in the Active Conduct of a Trade or 
     Business [TD 9792] (RIN: 1545-BJ48) received November 3, 
     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.
       7509. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulations and 
     Reports Clearance, Social Security Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Extension of 
     the Expiration Date for State Disability Examiner Authority 
     to Make Fully Favorable Quick Disability Determinations and 
     Compassionate Allowance Determinations [Docket No.: SSA-2016-
     0014] (RIN: 0960-AH94) 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 Ways and Means.
       7510. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Centers 
     for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's interim final 
     rule -- Medicaid Program; Covered Outpatient Drug; Delay in 
     Change in Definitions of States and United States [CMS-2345-
     IFC] (RIN: 0938-AT09) 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.
       7511. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Centers 
     for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's Major final 
     rule -- Medicare Program; Revisions to Payment Policies under 
     the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for 
     CY 2017; Medicare Advantage Bid Pricing Data Release; 
     Medicare Advantage and Part D Medical Loss Ratio Data 
     Release; Medicare Advantage Provider Network Requirements; 
     Expansion of Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program Model; 
     Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements [CMS-1654-F] 
     (RIN: 0938-AS81) received November 3, 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.
       7512. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Centers 
     for Medicare and Medicaid

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     Services, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the Department's Major final rule and interim 
     final rule -- Medicare Program: Prospective Payment and 
     Reporting Requirements for Organ Procurement; Transplant 
     Outcome Measures; Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive 
     Programs; Nonexcepted Off-Campus Provider-Based Department of 
     a Hospital; Hospital Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Program; 
     Nonexcepted Items and Services Furnished by an Off-Campus 
     Provider-Based Department of a Hospital [CMS-1656-FC and IFC] 
     (RIN: 0938-AS82) received November 2, 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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