[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 10 (Wednesday, January 17, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Pages S251-S253]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                   EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS

  The following communications were laid before the Senate, together 
with accompanying papers, reports, and documents, and were referred as 
indicated:

        EC-4041. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Report on 
     Contractual Flow-Down Provisions in the Federal Acquisition 
     Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 
     Supplement (DFARS)''; to the Committees on Armed Services; 
     and Appropriations.
        EC-4042. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting a report on the approved retirement of 
     Lieutenant General Alan R. Lynn, United States Army, and his 
     advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired 
     list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
        EC-4043. A communication from the Senior Official 
     performing the duties of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy 
     (Manpower and Reserve Affairs), transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, a report on the mobilizations of selected reserve units, 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     January 10, 2018; to the Committee on Armed Services.
        EC-4044. A communication from the Alternate Federal 
     Register Liaison Officer, Office of the Secretary, Department 
     of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Establishment of TRICARE Select and Other 
     TRICARE Reforms'' (RIN0720-AB70) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on January 16, 2018; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
        EC-4045. A communication from the Secretary, Securities 
     and Exchange Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Treatment of Certain 
     Communications Involving Security-Based Swaps That May Be 
     Purchased Only By Eligible Contract Participants'' (RIN3235-
     AL41) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on January 10, 2018; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
        EC-4046. A communication from the Secretary, Securities 
     and Exchange Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Amendments to Investment Advisers 
     Act Rules to Reflect Changes Made by the FAST Act'' (RIN3235-
     AM02) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on January 10, 2018; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
        EC-4047. A communication from the Associate General 
     Counsel for Legislation and Regulations, Office of the Deputy 
     Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Streamlining Administrative Regulations for Multifamily 
     Housing Programs and Implementing Family Income Reviews Under 
     the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act'' 
     (RIN2577-AJ36) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on January 10, 2018; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-4048. A communication from the Secretary, Securities 
     and Exchange Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Adjustments to Civil Monetary 
     Penalty Amounts'' (Release Nos. 33-10451; 34-82455; IA-4842; 
     and IC-32963) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on January 10, 2018; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-4049. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to 
     operation of the Exchange Stabilization Fund (ESF) for fiscal 
     year 2017; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
        EC-4050. A communication from the Program Specialist 
     (Paperwork Reduction Act), Office of the Comptroller of the 
     Currency, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Community 
     Reinvestment Act Regulations'' (RIN1557-AE30) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on January 9, 2018; to 
     the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-4051. A communication from the Senior Counsel, Legal 
     Division, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Civil Penalty Inflation Adjustments'' (12 CFR Part 1083) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on January 12, 2018; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-4052. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting a report relative to additional fiscal year 2018 
     funding for the Office of Terrorism and Financial 
     Intelligence; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
        EC-4053. A communication from the Assistant Director for 
     Regulatory Affairs, Office of Foreign Assets Control, 
     Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Iraq Stabilization and 
     Insurgency Sanctions Regulations'' (31 CFR Part 576) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on January 2, 2018; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-4054. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``National Priorities List'' (FRL No. 9973-00-OLEM) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on January 12, 2018; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-4055. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air 
     Pollutants; Delegation of Authority to Texas'' (FRL No. 9972-
     28-Region 6) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on January 12, 2018; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-4056. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustment Rule'' 
     (FRL No. 9972-92-OECA) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on January 9, 2018; to the Committee 
     on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-4057. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Rhode Island; Enhanced Motor 
     Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program; Withdrawal of 
     Direct Final Rule'' (FRL No. 9972-87-Region 1) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on January 9, 2018; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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        EC-4058. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; NH; Approval of Recordkeeping 
     and Reporting Requirements and Single Source Order; 
     Withdrawal of Direct Final Rule'' (FRL No. 9972-90-Region 1) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     January 9, 2018; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
        EC-4059. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks, National 
     Park Service, Department of the Interior, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Rights of 
     Way; Removal of Incorporation by Reference'' (RIN1024-AE42) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     January 9, 2018; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
        EC-4060. A communication from the Assistant General 
     Counsel for Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency, 
     Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, 
     Department of Energy, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Grid Security Emergency Orders: 
     Procedures for Issuance'' (RIN1901-AB40) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on January 10, 2018; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
        EC-4061. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks, National 
     Park Service, Department of the Interior, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``General 
     Regulations; Areas of the National Park System; Free 
     Distribution of Other Message-Bearing Items'' (RIN1024-AE42) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     January 9, 2018; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
        EC-4062. A communication from the Chairman of the 
     Southeast Compact Commission for Low-Level Radioactive Waste 
     Management, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Commission's 
     2014-2015 and 2015-2016 Annual Reports, including the Annual 
     Commission Audits; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
        EC-4063. A communication from the Secretary of Energy, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Assessment 
     of Solid-State Lighting, Phase Two''; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
        EC-4064. A communication from the Assistant General 
     Counsel for Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency, 
     Department of Energy, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Inflation Adjustment of Civil 
     Monetary Penalties'' (10 CFR Parts 207, 218, 429, 431, 490, 
     501, 601, 820, 824, 851, 1013, 1017, and 1050) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on January 11, 
     2018; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
        EC-4065. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Resolution 22-285, ``Sense of the Council 
     Calling on Congress to Remove the Albert Pike Statue 
     Resolution of 2017''; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
        EC-4066. A communication from the General Counsel, Federal 
     Energy Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Annual Charges for Use of 
     Government Lands in Alaska'' (Docket No. RM16-19-000) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     January 16, 2018; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
        EC-4067. A communication from the Acting Division Chief of 
     Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Land Management, Department of 
     the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Oil and Gas; Hydraulic Fracturing on Federal 
     and Indian Lands; Rescission of a 2015 Rule'' (RIN1004-AE52) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on December 29, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
        EC-4068. A communication from the Chief of the 
     Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue 
     Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Revenue Procedure 
     2018-5'' (Rev. Proc. 2018-5) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on January 10, 2018; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
        EC-4069. A communication from the Chief of the 
     Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue 
     Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Extension of 
     Transition Rule from Notice 2010-46'' (Notice 2018-05) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     January 10, 2018; to the Committee on Finance.
        EC-4070. A communication from the Chief of the 
     Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue 
     Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Domestic Production 
     Gross Receipts'' (Rev. Rul. 2018-03) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on January 10, 2018; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
        EC-4071. A communication from the Chief of the 
     Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue 
     Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Estate of George H. 
     Bartell, Jr. v. Commissioner, 147 T.C. 140 (2016)'' (AOD 
     2017-06) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on January 10, 2018; to the Committee on Finance.
        EC-4072. A communication from the Chief of the 
     Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue 
     Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Guidance Under 
     Section 965'' (Notice 2018-07) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on January 10, 2018; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
        EC-4073. A communication from the Chief of the 
     Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue 
     Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Election Out of the 
     Centralized Partnership Audit Regime'' ((RIN1545-BN77) (TD 
     9829)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on January 10, 2018; to the Committee on Finance.
        EC-4074. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulations and Reports Clearance, Social Security 
     Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Extension of Expiration Dates for Four Body 
     System Listings'' (RIN0960-AI17) received during adjournment 
     of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     January 2, 2018; to the Committee on Finance.
        EC-4075. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles, including technical data and defense services to 
     Japan and Singapore to support the establishment of an F135 
     propulsion system Final Assembly and Checkout (FACO) facility 
     in Japan, in the amount of $50,000,000 or more (Transmittal 
     No. DDTC 17-050); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-4076. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to section 36(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles, including technical data and defense services to 
     the Republic of Korea to support the manufacture, 
     integration, installation, operation, maintenance, and repair 
     of the AN/APX-113/125/126 Combined Interrogator Transponders 
     (CITs), the AN/APX-117/123 Common Transponders (CXPs), the 
     AN/UPX-37/41 Digital Interrogators (DIs) and the AN/OPX-7 
     Reduced Size Transponders (RST) (Transmittal No. DDTC 17-
     071); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-4077. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles, including technical data and defense services to 
     the United Kingdom to support the design, development, 
     engineering, production, assembly, testing, repair, rework, 
     maintenance, modification, operation, and processing of 
     components and parts for integration into the TOW Missile 
     System in the amount of $100,000,000 or more (Transmittal No. 
     DDTC 17-083); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-4078. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles, including technical data and defense services to 
     Israel for the installation, integration, testing, operation, 
     and maintenance for the UNISIG R-Series Barrel Processing 
     Cell and other related tooling and accessories for the 
     production of barrel blanks for 5.56mm, 7.62mm, and 9mm 
     rifles (Transmittal No. DDTC 17-086); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
        EC-4079. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to section 36(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles, including technical data and defense services to 
     Japan to support the manufacture of Liquid Propellant Rocket 
     Engines (Transmittal No. DDTC 17-090); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
        EC-4080. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to section 36(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles, including technical data and defense services to 
     the United Kingdom to support the manufacture of Liquid 
     Propellant Rocket Engines (Transmittal No. DDTC 17-091); to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-4081. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of blank 
     rifle barrels of multiple calibers to Canada in the amount of 
     $1,000,000 or more (Transmittal No. DDTC 17-097); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-4082. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of 
     firearms abroad controlled under Category I of the United 
     States Munitions List of 7.62mm fully automatic machine guns 
     and spare barrel assemblies to Latvia in the amount of 
     $1,000,000 or more; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-4083. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles, including technical data and defense services to 
     Canada to

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     support the manufacture, integration, installation, 
     operation, and testing of various firearms and silencer parts 
     (Transmittal No. DDTC 17-101); to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
        EC-4084. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to section 36(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles, including technical data and defense services to 
     Japan for the collaboration of the manufacture of the Multi 
     Service - Standard Guided Projectile for end-use by the Japan 
     Ministry of Defense (Transmittal No. DDTC 17-113); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-4085. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles, including technical data and defense services to 
     Australia to support the installation, checkout, test, 
     retrofit, requirements verification, acceptance, operation, 
     maintenance, and logistical support of MESA Radar/IFF 
     subsystems and Follow-On Sustainment Support Services (FOSSS) 
     for the Royal Australian Air Force in the amount of 
     $100,000,000 or more (Transmittal No. DDTC 17-116); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-4086. A communication from the Secretary of Education, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Adjustments of Civil Monetary Penalties for Inflation'' 
     (RIN1801-AA17) received in the Office of the President pro 
     tempore of the Senate; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-4087. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 22-228, ``Ballpark Fee Forgiveness Act of 
     2017''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
        EC-4088. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 22-229, ``Homeless Services Reform 
     Amendment Act of 2017''; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-4089. A communication from the Special Counsel, United 
     States Office of the Special Counsel, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the Office of the Special Counsel's Performance and 
     Accountability Report for fiscal year 2017; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs .
        EC-4090. A communication from the Administrator, Saint 
     Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Corporation's annual financial audit and management report 
     for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-4091. A communication from the Chairman of the 
     Securities and Exchange Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the Semiannual Report of the Inspector General and a 
     Management Report for the period from April 1, 2017 through 
     September 30, 2017; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
        EC-4092. A communication from the Acting General Counsel, 
     General Services Administration, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, a report relative to a vacancy in the position of 
     Administrator, General Services Administration, received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on January 12, 2018; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-4093. A communication from the Acting Director and 
     General Counsel, Office of Government Ethics, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Civil 
     Monetary Penalties Inflation Adjustments for Ethics in 
     Government Act Violations'' (RIN3209-AA38) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on January 12, 2017; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-4094. A communication from the General Counsel, 
     National Indian Gaming Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Minimum Technical 
     Standards for Class II Gaming Systems and Equipment'' 
     (RIN3141-AA64) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on January 12, 
     2018; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
        EC-4095. A communication from the Federal Liaison Officer, 
     Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``International Trademark Classification Changes'' (RIN0651-
     AD27) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on January 10, 2018; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
        EC-4096. A communication from the Deputy Chief, Wireless 
     Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendments to Harmonize and Streamline Part 20 of the 
     Commission's Rules Concerning Requirements for Licenses to 
     Overcome a CMRS Presumption'' ((WT Docket No. 16-240) (FCC 
     17-167)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on January 10, 2018; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4097. A communication from the Assistant Attorney 
     General, Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of 
     Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to 
     the views of the Department on S. 1129, the ``Coast Guard 
     Authorization Act of 2017''; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4098. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Federal Maritime Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Inflation Adjustment of Civil 
     Monetary Penalties'' (RIN3072-AC70) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on January 11, 2018; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4099. A communication from the Deputy Chief, Consumer 
     and Governmental Affairs Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Modification of Subpart G, Section 0.701 of 
     the Commission's Rules'' (FCC 17-172) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on January 12, 2018; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4100. A communication from the Deputy Chief, Consumer 
     and Governmental Affairs Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Advanced Methods to Target and Eliminate 
     Unlawful Robocalls'' ((CG Docket No. 17-59) (FCC 17-151)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on January 12, 2018; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-4101. A communication from the Deputy Bureau Chief, 
     Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Amendment of Part 11 of the 
     Commission's Rules Regarding Emergency Alert System'' ((PS 
     Docket No. 15-94) (FCC 17-170)) received during adjournment 
     of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     January 12, 2018; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.

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