[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 170 (Tuesday, November 29, 2016)]
[House]
[Pages H6363-H6364]
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:

       7624. A letter from the Deputy Secretary, Division of Swap 
     Dealer and Intermediary Oversight, Commodity Futures Trading 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Chief 
     Compliance Officer Annual Report Requirements for Futures 
     Commission Merchants, Swap Dealers, and Major Swap 
     Participants; Amendments to Filing Dates (RIN: 3038-AE49) 
     received November 17, 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.
       7625. A letter from the Special Inspector General, Office 
     of the Special Inspector General For The Troubled Asset 
     Relief Program, transmitting the Office's quarterly report on 
     the actions undertaken by the Department of the Treasury 
     under the Troubled Asset Relief Program, for the period 
     ending October 26, 2016; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
       7626. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of Labor, 
     Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Department of 
     Labor, transmitting the Department's Major final rule -- 
     Walking-Working Surfaces and Personal Protective Equipment 
     (Fall Protection Systems) [Docket No.: OSHA-2007-0072] (RIN: 
     1218-AB80) received November 18, 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.
       7627. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule -- Air Plan Approval; AK; 
     Permitting Fees Revision [EPA-R10-OAR-2016-0591; FRL-9955-48-
     Region 10] received November 22, 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.
       7628. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Air Quality Plans; Tennessee; 
     Infrastructure Requirements for the 2010 Sulfur Dioxide 
     National Ambient Air Quality Standard [EPA-R04-OAR-2015-0154; 
     FRL-9955-58-Region 4] received November 22, 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.
       7629. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final NUREG -- Seismic Classification [NUREG-
     0800, Revision 3] (Section 3.2.1) received November 18, 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.
       7630. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final NUREG -- Reactor Operator Requalification 
     Program; Reactor Operator Training [NUREG-0800, Revision 4] 
     (Section 13.2.1) received November 18, 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.
       7631. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final NUREG -- Operating Organization [NUREG-
     0800, Revision 7] (Sections 13.1.2-13.1.3) received November 
     18, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-
     121,

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     Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       7632. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final NUREG -- System Quality Group 
     Classification [NUREG-0800, Revision 3] (Section 3.2.2) 
     received November 18, 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.
       7633. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final NUREG -- Administrative Procedures -- 
     General [NUREG-0800, Revision 2] (Section 13.5.1.1) received 
     November 18, 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.
       7634. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final NUREG -- Management and Technical Support 
     Organization [NUREG-0800, Revision 6] (Section 13.1.1) 
     received November 18, 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.
       7635. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Office of New Reactors, Nuclear Regulatory 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final NUREG -- Non-
     Licensed Plant Staff Training; Revision 4, Sec. 13.2.2 
     (NUREG-0800, Chapter 3) received November 18, 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.
       7636. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the 2016 Annual 
     Report on the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship 
     Program, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2462 note; Public Law 106-309, 
     Sec. 304; (114 Stat. 1095); to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
       7637. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Export 
     Administration, Bureau of Industry and Security, Department 
     of Commerce, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Updated Statements of Legal Authority for the Export 
     Administration Regulations [Docket No.: 161012953-6953-01] 
     (RIN: 0694-AH15) received November 18, 2016, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 
     868); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       7638. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense, transmitting a 
     proposed Letter of Offer and Acceptance to the Government of 
     Qatar, Transmittal No. 16-58, pursuant to Sec. 36(b)(1) of 
     the Arms Export Control Act, as amended; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       7639. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense, transmitting a 
     proposed Letter of Offer and Acceptance to the Government of 
     Kuwait, Transmittal No. 16-21, pursuant to Sec. 36(b)(1) of 
     the Arms Export Control Act, as amended; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       7640. A letter from the Principal Deputy Assistant 
     Secretary, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department 
     of State, transmitting an addendum to a certification, 
     Transmittal No. DDTC 16-060, pursuant to Public Law 110-429, 
     Sec. 201; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       7641. A letter from the Principal Deputy Assistant 
     Secretary, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department 
     of State, transmitting an addendum to a certification, 
     Transmittal No. DDTC 16-091, pursuant to Public Law 110-429, 
     Sec. 201; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       7642. A letter from the Principal Deputy Assistant 
     Secretary, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department 
     of State, transmitting an addendum to a certification, 
     Transmittal No. DDTC 16-084, pursuant to Public Law 110-429, 
     Sec. 201; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       7643. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a determination to 
     waive the certification requirement in section 7044(d)(1) 
     regarding FY 2016 Economic Support Funds, pursuant to Public 
     Law 114-113, Div. K, Sec. 7044(d)(2); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       7644. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a determination 
     and certification to waive for a period of six months the 
     restrictions of section 1003 of Public Law 100-204, in 
     accordance with Public Law 114-123, Div. C, Sec. 
     7041(j)(2)(B)(i); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       7645. A letter from the Under Secretary, Comptroller, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting a letter stating that the 
     Department of Defense received an extension from the Office 
     of Management and Budget to submit the Agency Financial 
     Report by December 15, 2016, pursuant to OMB's authority 
     under Sec. 303 of the Chief Financial Officers Act, pursuant 
     to 31 U.S.C. 3515(a)(1); Public Law 101-576, Sec. 303(a)(1) 
     (as amended by Public Law 107-289, Sec. 2(a)); (116 Stat. 
     2049); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       7646. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Energy, 
     transmitting the Department's FY 2016 Agency Financial 
     Report, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3515(a)(1); Public Law 101-576, 
     Sec. 303(a)(1) (as amended by Public Law 107-289, Sec. 2(a)); 
     (116 Stat. 2049); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       7647. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting the Department's FY 2016 Agency 
     Financial Report, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3515(a)(1); Public 
     Law 101-576, Sec. 303(a)(1) (as amended by Public Law 107-
     289, Sec. 2(a)); (116 Stat. 2049); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       7648. A letter from the Chairman, Nuclear Regulatory 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's FY 2016 Performance 
     and Accountability Report, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3515(a)(1); 
     Public Law 101-576, Sec. 303(a)(1) (as amended by Public Law 
     107-289, Sec. 2(a)); (116 Stat. 2049); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       7649. A letter from the Chair, Securities and Exchange 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's Inspector General 
     Semiannual Report to Congress, and Management Report, for the 
     period April 1, 2016 through September 30, 2016, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) Sec. 5(b); Public Law 95-452, 
     Sec. 5(b); (92 Stat. 1103); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       7650. A letter from the Executive Director, National Mining 
     Hall of Fame and Museum, transmitting the annual report and 
     financial audit for the year 2015 of the National Mining Hall 
     of Fame and Museum, pursuant to Sec. 152112 and 10101, 
     respectively, of Title 36 of the U.S. Code; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
       7651. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Standard Instrument Approach 
     Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure 
     Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments [Docket No.: 31101; 
     Amdt. No.: 3718] received November 17, 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.
       7652. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Standard Instrument Approach 
     Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums, and Obstacle Departure 
     Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments [Docket No.: 31100; 
     Amdt. No. 3717] received November 17, 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.
       7653. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- National Pollutant Discharge 
     Elimination System (NPDES) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer 
     System General Permit Remand Rule [EPA-HQ-OW-2015-0671; FRL-
     9955-11-OW] (RIN: 2040-AF57) received November 22, 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.
       7654. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Revision of Certain Federal Water 
     Quality Criteria Applicable to Washington [EPA-HQ-OW-2015-
     0174; FRL-9955-40-OW] (RIN: 2040-AF56) received November 22, 
     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.
       7655. A letter from the Chief, Trade and Commercial 
     Regulations Branch, Customs and Border Protection, Department 
     of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final 
     rule -- Extension of Import Restrictions Imposed on Certain 
     Archaeological and Ethnological Material from Greece [CBP 
     Dec. 16-21] (RIN: 1515-AE18) received November 21, 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.
       7656. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     IRB only rule -- Treatment of Amounts Paid to Sec. 170(c) 
     Organizations under Employer Leave-Based Donation Programs to 
     Aid Victims of Hurricane Matthew (Notice 2016-69) received 
     November 22, 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.
       7657. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     IRB only rule -- Applicable Federal Rates -- December 2016 
     (Rev. Rul. 2016-27) received November 22, 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.
       7658. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     IRB only rule -- SB/SE Fast Track Mediation--Collection (Rev. 
     Proc. 2016-57) received November 22, 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.
       7659. A letter from the Commission, United States-China 
     Economic and Security Review Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's 2016 Annual Report to the Congress with 
     Executive Summary and Recommendations, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     7002(c)(1); Public Law 106-398, Sec. 1238(c)(1) (as amended 
     by Public Law 110-161); (121 Stat. 2285); jointly to the 
     Committees on Ways and Means, Foreign Affairs, and Armed 
     Services.

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