[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 148 (Wednesday, September 13, 2017)]
[House]
[Pages H7380-H7381]
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:

       2502. A letter from the Board Chairman and Chief Executive 
     Officer, Farm Credit Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's 2016 Annual Report on the Farm Credit 
     System, pursuant to Sec. 5.17(a)(3) of the Farm Credit Act of 
     1971, as amended (Public Law 92-181); to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
       2503. A letter from the Under Secretary, Acquisition, 
     Technology, and Logistics, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting a report to Congress entitled, ``Distribution of 
     Department of Defense Depot Maintenance Workloads for Fiscal 
     Years 2016 through 2018'', pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2466(d)(1); 
     Public Law 100-456, Sec. 326(a) (as amended by Public Law 
     106-65, Sec. 333); (113 Stat. 567); to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2504. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of the 
     Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs), Department of Defense, 
     transmitting a notice of mobilizations of Selected Reserve 
     units from July 1, 2017 through September 30, 2017, pursuant 
     to 10 U.S.C. 12304b(d); Public Law 112-81, Sec. 516(a)(1); 
     (125 Stat. 1396); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       2505. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the 2016 National Healthcare Quality and 
     Disparities Report to Congress, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 299b-
     2(b)(2); Public Law 106-129, Sec. 2(a); (113 Stat. 1658); to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2506. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the National Health Service Corps report to 
     Congress for 2016, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 254i; July 1, 1944, 
     ch. 373, title III, Sec. 336A (as amended by Public Law 107-
     251, Sec. 307(b)); (116 Stat. 1649); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       2507. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval of Missouri Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; Final Rule; Determination of Attainment 
     for the 2010 1-hour Primary Sulfur Dioxide National Ambient 
     Air Quality Standard; Jefferson County Nonattainment Area 
     [EPA-R07-OAR-2017-0251; FRL-9967-49-Region 7] received 
     September 8, 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.
       2508. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Compliance Date Extension; 
     Formaldehyde Emission Standards for Composite Wood Products 
     [EPA-HQ-OPPT-2017-0244; FRL-9966-56] (RIN: 2070-AK35) 
     received September 8, 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.
       2509. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- EPTC; Pesticide Tolerances [EPA-HQ-
     OPP-2015-0308; FRL-9965-71] received September 8, 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.
       2510. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule -- Montana Second 10-Year Carbon 
     Monoxide Maintenance Plan for Missoula [EPA-R08-OAR-2017-
     0339; FRL-9967-66-Region 8] received September 8, 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.
       2511. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval of California Air Plan 
     Revisions, South Coast Air Quality Management District [EPA-
     R09-OAR-2017-0259; FRL-9966-89-Region 9] received September 
     8, 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.
       2512. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; Texas; El Paso Carbon Monoxide Limited 
     Maintenance Plan [EPA-R06-OAR-2016-0550; FRL-9966-98-Region 
     6] received September 8, 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.
       2513. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Air Plan Approval; KY; Revisions to 
     Ambient Air Quality Standards [EPA-R04-OAR-2017-0361; FRL-
     9967-57-Region 4] received September 8, 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.
       2514. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule -- State of Iowa; Approval and 
     Promulgation of the State Implementation Plan, the 111(d) 
     Plan, and the Operating Permits Program [EPA-R07-OAR-2017-
     0470; FRL-9967-52-Region 7] received September 8, 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.
       2515. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau 
     of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a 
     report

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     covering the period from April 9, 2017 to June 8, 2017 on the 
     Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq, 
     pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1541 note; Public Law 107-243, Sec. 
     4(a); (116 Stat. 1501) and 50 U.S.C. 1541 note; Public Law 
     102-1, Sec. 3 (as amended by Public Law 106-113, Sec. 
     1000(a)(7)); (113 Stat. 1501A-422); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       2516. A letter from the Director, International 
     Cooperation, Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting Transmittal No. 10-17, 
     pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 27(f) of 
     the Arms Export Control Act and Executive Order 13637; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2517. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau 
     of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     Transmittal No. DDTC 17-064, pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2518. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau 
     of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     Transmittal No. DDTC 17-053, pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2519. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     Transmittal No. DDTC 17-36, pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act, as amended; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2520. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Office of the 
     Secretary, Department of Transportation, transmitting a 
     notification of a change in previously submitted reported 
     information, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3349(a); Public Law 105-
     277, 151(b); (112 Stat. 2681-614); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       2521. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary -- 
     Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior, transmitting two 
     reports required by the Water Infrastructure Improvements for 
     the Nation Act of 2016 concerning Indian Dam Safety and 
     Irrigation, pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3805(e)(2); Public Law 114-
     322, Sec. 3101(e)(2); (130 Stat. 1740); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       2522. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Office of 
     Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs, Centers for 
     Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's Major interim 
     final rule -- Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties for 
     Inflation; Correcting Amendment [CMS-6076-IFR2] (RIN: 0991-
     AC0) received September 11, 2017, 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.
       2523. A letter from the Acting Register of Copyrights and 
     Director of U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Copyright Office, 
     transmitting the Office's report entitled, ``Proposed 
     Schedule and Analysis of Copyright Recordation Fee to go Into 
     Effect on or About December 18, 2017'', pursuant to 17 U.S.C. 
     708(b); Public Law 94-553, Sec. 101(b) (as amended by Public 
     Law 106-379, Sec. 3(a)(3)); (114 Stat. 1445); to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       2524. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Special Local 
     Regulation; Ohio River, New Martinsville, WV [Docket No.: 
     USCG-2017-0435] (RIN: 1625-AA08) received September 11, 2017, 
     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.
       2525. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Airbus 
     Helicopters [Docket No.: FAA-2017-0419; Product Identifier 
     2015-SW-077-AD; Amendment 39-18991; AD 2017-17-01] (RIN: 
     2120-AA64) received August 31, 2017, 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.
       2526. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Airbus 
     Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2017-0520; Product Identifier 
     2016-NM-143-AD; Amendment 39-18995; AD 2017-17-05] (RIN: 
     2120-AA64) received August 31, 2017, 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.
       2527. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Romtex 
     Anjou Aeronautique (Romtex) Torso Restraint Systems [Docket 
     No.: FAA-2017-0068; Product Identifier 2014-SW-076-AD; 
     Amendment 39-18981; AD 2017-16-04] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     August 31, 2017, 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.
       2528. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; The 
     Boeing Company Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2016-9112; Product 
     Identifier 2016-NM-091-AD; Amendment 39-18982; AD 2017-16-05] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 31, 2017, 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.
       2529. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Dassault 
     Aviation Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2017-0130; Product 
     Identifier 2016-NM-058-AD; Amendment 39-18986; AD 2017-16-09] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 31, 2017, 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.
       2530. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; MD 
     Helicopters, Inc., Helicopters [Docket No.: FAA-2017-0270; 
     Product Identifier 2016-SW-032-AD; Amendment 39-18993; AD 
     2017-17-03] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 31, 2017, 
     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.
       2531. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; The 
     Boeing Company Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2016-9520; Product 
     Identifier 2016-NM-163-AD; Amendment 39-18987; AD 2017-16-10] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 31, 2017, 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.
       2532. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; The 
     Boeing Company Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2017-0131; Product 
     Identifier 2016-NM-186-AD; Amendment 39-18996]; AD 2017-17-
     06] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 31, 2017, 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.
       2533. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of Air 
     Quality Implementation Plans; Montana; Regional Haze Federal 
     Implementation Plan [EPA-R08-OAR-2017-0062; FRL-9967-62-
     Region 8] received September 8, 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.
       2534. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     IRB only rule -- Treatment of Amounts Paid to Section 170(c) 
     Organizations under Employer Leave-Based Donation Programs to 
     Aid Victims of Hurricane Harvey and Tropical Storm Harvey 
     [Notice 2017-48] received September 8, 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.
       2535. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     IRB only -- Relief for Hurricane Harvey Victims (Announcement 
     2017-11) received September 8, 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.
       2536. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting a 
     legislative proposal referral to the appropriate committees 
     styled the ``Electronic System for Travel Authorization Fee 
     Act''; jointly to the Committees on the Judiciary, Homeland 
     Security, and Energy and Commerce.

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