[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 177 (Wednesday, November 1, 2017)]
[House]
[Pages H8383-H8384]
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:

       3031. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's withdrawal of direct final rule--National Emission 
     Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Wool Fiberglass 
     Manufacturing; Flame Attenuation Lines [EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-1042; 
     FRL-9770-08-OAR] (RIN: 2060-AT58) received October 20, 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.
       3032. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule--Voluntary Consensus Standards 
     Update; Formaldehyde Emission Standards for Composite Wood 
     Products [EPA-HQ-OPPT-2017-0245; FRL-9962-84] (RIN: 2070-
     AK36) received October 20, 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.
       3033. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule--Approval and Promulgation of 
     State Air Quality Plans for Designated Facilities and 
     Pollutants; City of Philadelphia; Control of Emissions from 
     Existing Sewage Sludge Incineration Units [EPA-R03-OAR-2017-
     0509; FRL-9969-92-Region 3] received October 20, 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.
       3034. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule--Approval and Promulgation of Air 
     Quality Implementation Plans; Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania's 
     Adoption of Control Techniques Guidelines for Automobile and 
     Light-Duty Truck Assembly Coatings [EPA-R03-OAR-2017-0342; 
     FRL-9969-83-Region 3] received October 20, 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.
       3035. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule--Air Plan Approval; Wisconsin; 
     2017 revisions to NR 400 and 406 [EPA-R05-OAR-2017-0280; FRL-
     9969-89-Region 5] received October 20, 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.
       3036. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule--Air Plan Approval; Illinois; 
     Volatile Organic Compounds Definition [EPA-R05-OAR-2017-0323; 
     FRL-9970-17-Region 5] received October 25, 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.
       3037. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule--National Emission Standards for 
     Hazardous Air Pollutants: Publicly Owned Treatment Works 
     Residual Risk and Technology Review [EPA-HQ-OAR-2016-0490; 
     FRL-9969-95-OAR] (RIN: 2060-AS85) received October 20, 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.
       3038. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule--Determination of Attainment by the 
     Attainment Date for the 2008 Ozone Standard; Philadelphia-
     Wilmington-Atlantic City, PA-NJ-MD-DE Nonattainment

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     Area [EPA-R03-OAR-2016-0638; FRL-9969-93-Region 3] received 
     October 20, 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.
       3039. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule--Hexythiazox; Pesticide Tolerances [EPA-
     HQ-OPP-2017-0155; FRL-9968-12] received October 25, 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.
       3040. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule--Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain F727; 
     Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance [EPA-HQ-OPP-
     2016-0348; FRL-9968-40] received October 25, 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.
       3041. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule--Air Plan Approval; Minnesota; State 
     Board Requirements [EPA-R05-OAR-2016-0327; FRL-9970-14-Region 
     5] received October 25, 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.
       3042. 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.
       3043. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau 
     of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     Transmittal No. DDTC 17-051, pursuant to Section 36(d) of the 
     Arms Export Control Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       3044. A letter from the Associate General Counsel for 
     General Law, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting a 
     notification of a nomination, 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.
       3045. A letter from the Associate General Counsel for 
     General Law, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting a 
     notification of an action on nomination and a notification of 
     a discontinuation of service in acting role, 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.
       3046. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Personnel Management, transmitting the Office's Federal Equal 
     Opportunity Recruitment Program Report for Fiscal Year 2015, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 7201; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       3047. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Personnel Management, transmitting the Office's final rule--
     Federal Employees' Retirement System; Government Costs (RIN: 
     3206-AN22) received October 25, 2017, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       3048. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Personnel Management, transmitting the Office's final rule--
     Prevailing Rate Systems; Definition of Brown County, 
     Wisconsin, and Forsyth and Mecklenburg Counties, North 
     Carolina, to Nonappropriated Fund Federal Wage System Wage 
     Areas (RIN: 3206-AN50) received October 25, 2017, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 
     Stat. 868); to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       3049. A letter from the Deputy Chief Counsel, Economic 
     Development Administration, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Elimination of 
     Regulations Implementing Community Trade Adjustment 
     Assistance Program [Docket No.: 170828819-7819-01] (RIN: 
     0610-AA70) received October 25, 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.
       3050. A letter from the Chief, Trade and Commercial 
     Regulations Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Removing the Prohibition on the 
     Importation of Jadeite or Rubies Mined or Extracted from 
     Burma, and Articles of Jewelry Containing Jadeite or Rubies 
     Mined or Extracted from Burma [CBP Dec. 17-15] (RIN: 1515-
     AE27) received October 25, 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.
       3051. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Insular 
     Areas, Department of the Interior, transmitting the report 
     ``Second Five-Year Review of the Compact of Free Association, 
     as Amended, Between the Governments of the United States and 
     the Federated States of Micronesia'' and the report ``Second 
     Five-Year Review of the Compact of Free Association, as 
     Amended, Between the Governments of the United States and the 
     Republic of the Marshall Islands'', pursuant to 48 U.S.C. 
     1921c(h)(2); Public Law 108-188, Sec. 104(h)(2); (117 Stat. 
     2737); jointly to the Committees on Natural Resources and 
     Foreign Affairs.

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