[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 116 (Tuesday, July 11, 2017)]
[House]
[Pages H5430-H5431]
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:

       1899. A letter from the Chairman, Farm Credit System 
     Insurance Corporation, transmitting the Corporation's annual 
     report for CY 2016, pursuant to Sec. 5.64 of the Farm Credit 
     Act of 1971, as amended; to the Committee on Agriculture.
       1900. A letter from the Acting Under Secretary, 
     Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting the Department's report titled ``Fiscal 
     Year 2016 Purchases From Foreign Entities'', pursuant to 41 
     U.S.C. 8305; Public Law 104-201, Sec. 827 (as amended by 
     Public Law 111-350, Sec. 3); (124 Stat. 3833) and Public Law 
     114-113, Sec. 8028(b); (129 Stat. 2357); to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       1901. A letter from the Acting Under Secretary, 
     Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a selected acquisition report for the 
     Navy/Marine Corps and the Air Force; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       1902. A letter from the Board Chairman, Board of Governors, 
     Federal Reserve System, transmitting the Board's Report to 
     the Congress on the Profitability of Credit Card Operations 
     of Depository Institutions, pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 1637 note; 
     Public Law 100-583, Sec. 8; (102 Stat. 2969); to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
       1903. A letter from the Secretary, Commodity Futures 
     Trading Commission, transmitting the Commission's interim 
     final rule -- Revisions to Freedom of Information Act 
     Regulations (RIN: 3038-AE57) received July 7, 2017, 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.
       1904. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Education, 
     transmitting the Department's final regulations -- Rosa's Law 
     [Docket ID: ED-2017-OS-0051] (RIN: 1801-AA11) received July 
     7, 2017, 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.
       1905. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for the 
     Division of Regulatory Services, Office of the General 
     Counsel, Department of Education, transmitting the 
     Department's final regulations -- Rosa's Law [Docket ID: ED-
     2017-OS-0051] (RIN: 1801-AA11) received July 7, 2017, 
     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.
       1906. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Air Plan Approval and Designation of 
     Areas; KY; Redesignation of the Kentucky Portion of the 
     Cincinnati-Hamilton 2008 8-Hour Ozone Nonattainment Area to 
     Attainment [EPA-R04-OAR-2016-0601; FRL-9964-41-Region 4] 
     received June 28, 2017, 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.
       1907. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; New Jersey; Revised Format of 40 CFR 
     Part 52 for Materials

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     Being Incorporated by Reference [EPA-R02-OAR-2016-0060; FRL-
     9955-06-Region 2] received June 28, 2017, 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.
       1908. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule -- Air Plan Approval; Rhode 
     Island; Reasonably Available Control Technology for US 
     Watercraft, LLC [EPA-R01-OAR-2017-0025; A-1-FRL-9964-26-
     Region 1] received June 28, 2017, 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.
       1909. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Air Plan Approval; Illinois; Revised 
     Format for Materials Incorporated by Reference [EPA-R05-OAR-
     2016-0599; FRL-9963-76-Region 5] received June 28, 2017, 
     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.
       1910. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule -- Air Plan Approval; FL: 
     Revisions to New Source Review, Definitions and Small 
     Business Assistance Programs [EPA-R04-OAR-2012-0166; FRL-
     9964-35-Region 4] received June 28, 2017 ], 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.
       1911. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Air Plan Approval; FL: Hillsborough 
     and Nassau Areas; SO2 Attainment Demonstration [EPA-R04-OAR-
     2015-0624 and EPA-R04-OAR-2015-0623; FRL-9964-39-Region 4] 
     received June 28, 2017, 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.
       1912. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule -- Approval of Section 112(l) 
     Authority for Hazardous Air Pollutants; Equivalency by Permit 
     Provisions; National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air 
     Pollutants; Plating and Polishing Operations [EPA-R04-OAR-
     2017-0209; FRL-9964-32-Region 4] received June 28, 2017, 
     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.
       1913. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Media Bureau, 
     Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- the Incentive Auction Task Force 
     and Media Bureau Adopt Filing Requirements for the Transition 
     Progress Report Form By Stations that are Not Eligible for 
     Reimbursement From the TV Broadcast Relocation Fund [MB 
     Docket No.: 16-306] [GN Docket No.: 12-268] received July 7, 
     2017, 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.
       1914. A letter from the Assistant Legal Adviser, Office of 
     Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting reports 
     concerning international agreements other than treaties 
     entered into by the United States to be transmitted to the 
     Congress within the sixty-day period specified in the Case-
     Zablocki Act, pursuant to 1 U.S.C. 112b(a); Public Law 92-
     403, Sec. 1(a) (as amended by Public Law 108-458, Sec. 
     7121(b)); (118 Stat. 3807); to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
       1915. A letter from the Assistant Legal Adviser, Office of 
     Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting reports 
     concerning international agreements other than treaties 
     entered into by the United States to be transmitted to the 
     Congress within the sixty-day period specified in the Case-
     Zablocki Act, pursuant to 1 U.S.C. 112b(a); Public Law 92-
     403, Sec. 1(a) (as amended by Public Law 108-458, Sec. 
     7121(b)); (118 Stat. 3807); to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
       1916. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     Transmittal No. 16-73, pursuant to the reporting requirements 
     of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as 
     amended; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       1917. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     Transmittal No. 16-70, pursuant to the reporting requirements 
     of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as 
     amended; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       1918. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     Transmittal No. 16-69, pursuant to the reporting requirements 
     of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as 
     amended; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       1919. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau 
     of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     Transmittal No. DDTC 16-130, pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       1920. A letter from the Vice President, Government Affairs 
     and Corporate Communications, National Railroad Passenger 
     Corporation (Amtrak), transmitting Amtrak's audited 
     Consolidated Financial Statements for the years ended 
     September 30, 2016 and 2015, with report of independent 
     auditors; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.


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  July 11, 2017 on Page H5431 the following appeared: 1920. A 
letter from the Vice President, Government Affairs and Corporate 
Communications, National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrack), 
transmitting Amtrack's audited Consolidated Financial Statements 
for the years ended September 30, 2016 and 2015, with report of 
independent auditors; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
Reform.
  
  The online version has been corrected to read: 1920. A letter 
from the Vice President, Government Affairs and Corporate 
Communications, National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak), 
transmitting Amtrak's audited Consolidated Financial Statements 
for the years ended September 30, 2016 and 2015, with report of 
independent auditors; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
Reform.


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       1921. A letter from the Acting DAA for Regulatory Programs, 
     NMFS, Office of Protected Resources, National Oceanic and 
     Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     final rule -- Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking 
     Marine Mammals Incidental to Commercial Fireworks Displays at 
     Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary [Docket No.: 
     161216999-7516-02] (RIN: 0648-BG50) received July 7, 2017, 
     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.
       1922. A letter from the Acting Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting the Report of the 
     Attorney General to the Congress of the United States on the 
     Administration of the Foreign Agents Registration Act for the 
     six months ending December 31, 2016, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     621; June 8, 1938, ch. 327, Sec. 11 (as amended by Public Law 
     104-65, Sec. 19); (109 Stat. 704); to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       1923. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final regulations and removal of temporary regulations -- 
     Guidelines for the Streamlined Process of Applying for 
     Recognition of Section of 501(c)(3) Status [TD 9819] (RIN: 
     1545-BM06) received July 10, 2017, 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.
       1924. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     IRB only rule -- Cumulative List of Changes in Plan 
     Qualification Requirements for Pre-Approved Defined 
     Contribution Plans for 2017 [Notice 2017-37] received July 
     10, 2017, 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.
       1925. A letter from the Branch Chief, Border Security 
     Regulations, Customs and Border Protection, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Technical Amendments: Electronic Information for Cargo 
     Exported from the United States [CBP Dec. 17-06] received 
     July 7, 2017, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 
     104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security.
       1926. A letter from the Acting Chief Privacy Officer, 
     Privacy Office, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting 
     the Department's Privacy Office's Fiscal Year 2017 Semiannual 
     Report to Congress as required by Sec. 803 of the 
     Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 
     2007; to the Committee on Homeland Security.
       1927. A letter from the Acting Under Secretary, Policy, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting a Train and Equip Report, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); jointly to the Committees on Foreign 
     Affairs and Armed Services.

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