[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 73 (Monday, May 7, 2018)]
[House]
[Pages H3780-H3781]
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:

       4714. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Promotion and 
     Economics Division, Specialty Crops Program, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Honey Packers and Importers 
     Research, Promotion, Consumer Education and Information 
     Order; Change in Producer Eligibility Requirements and 
     Implementation of Changes for Past Due Assessments [Document 
     Number: AMS-SC-16-0124] received May 2, 2018, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 
     868); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       4715. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Service, Specialty Crops Program, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Cranberries Grown in States of Massachusetts, et al.; Free 
     and Restricted Percentages for the 2017-18 Crop Year for 
     Cranberries [Doc. No.: AMS-SC-17-0061; SC17-929-2 FR] 
     received May 2, 2018, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       4716. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Services, Specialty Crops Program, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Subpart Nomenclature Change; Technical Amendment [Doc. No.: 
     AMS-SC-17-0083; SC18-915-I FR] received May 2, 2018, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 
     Stat. 868); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       4717. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Services, Specialty Crops Program, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Oranges and Grapefruit Grown in the Lower Rio Grande Valley 
     in Texas; Decreased Assessment Rate [Doc. No.: AMS-SC-17-
     0037; SC17-906-1 FR] received May 2, 2018, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 
     868); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       4718. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Agricultural 
     Marketing Services, Specialty Crops Program, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Oranges, Grapefruit, Tangerines, and Pummelos Grown in 
     Florida; Change in Size Requirements for Oranges [Doc. No.: 
     AMS-SC-17-0064; SC17-905-2 FIR] received May 2, 2018, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       4719. A letter from the Secretary, Navy, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a report of increases in the Program 
     Acquisition Unit Cost (PAUC) and Average Procurement Unit 
     Cost (APUC) for the Integrated Defensive Electronic 
     Countermeasures (IDECM) Block 2/3 subprogram that exceeds the 
     current baseline estimate by at least 25 percent, pursuant to 
     10 U.S.C. 2433(d)(3); Public Law 97-252, Sec. 1107(a)(1) (as 
     amended by Public Law 110-417, Sec. 811(c)); (122 Stat. 
     4522); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       4720. A letter from the Chief Counsel, FEMA, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Final Flood Elevation Determinations; Leelanau County, 
     Michigan (All Jurisdictions) [Docket ID FEMA-2018-0002] 
     received May 3, 2018, 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.
       4721. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting a renewed determination that a 
     public health emergency exists nationwide as a result of the 
     consequences of the opioid crisis, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 
     247d(a); July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title III, Sec. 319(a) (as 
     amended by Public Law 107-188, Sec. 144(a)); (116 Stat. 630); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       4722. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator, 
     Diversion Control Division, DEA, Department of Justice, 
     transmitting the Department's final order -- Schedules of 
     Controlled Substances: Placement of Butyryl Fentanyl and U-
     47700 Into Schedule I [Docket No.: DEA-478] received May 3, 
     2018, 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.
       4723. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's issuance of regulatory guide -- Evaluating 
     Deviations and Reporting Defects and Noncompliance Under 10 
     CFR Part 21 [Regulatory Guide 1.234, Revision 0] received May 
     2, 2018, 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.
       4724. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's issuance of regulatory guide -- Guidance for 
     Developing Principal Design Criteria for Non-Light-Water 
     Reactors [Regulatory Guide 1.232, Revision 0] received May 2, 
     2018, 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.
       4725. A letter from the Acting White House Liaison, 
     Department of Education, transmitting 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.
       4726. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, National Highway 
     Traffic Safety Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     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.
       4727. A letter from the Human Resources Management 
     Division, Office of Administration and Resources Management, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting sixteen (16) 
     notifications designation of acting officer, nomination, 
     action on nomination, change in previously submitted reported 
     information, or 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.
       4728. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive, 
     Office of Acquisition Policy, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's small 
     entity compliance guide -- Federal Acquisition Regulation: 
     Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-98 [Docket No.: FAR 2018-
     0001, Sequence No. 2] received May 2, 2018, 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.
       4729. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive, 
     Office of Acquisition Policy, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Liquidated Damages Rate 
     Adjustment [FAC 2005-98; FAR Case 2017-004; Item III; Docket 
     No.: 2017-0004, Sequence No. 1] (RIN: 9000-AN37) received May 
     2, 2018, 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.
       4730. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive, 
     Office of Acquisition Policy, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Audit of Settlement 
     Proposals [FAC 2005-98; FAR Case 2015-039; Item IV; Docket 
     No.: 2015-0039; Sequence No. 1] (RIN: 9000-AN26) received May 
     2, 2018, 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.
       4731. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive, 
     Office of Acquisition Policy, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Duties of Office of Small 
     and Disadvantaged Business Utilization [FAC 2005-98; FAR Case 
     2017-008; Item II; Docket No.: 2017-0008; Sequence No. 1] 
     (RIN: 9000-AN36) received May 2, 2018, 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.
       4732. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive, 
     Office of Acquisition Policy, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Task- and Delivery-Order 
     Protests [FAC 2005-98; FAR Case 2017-007; Item I; Docket No.: 
     2017-0007; Sequence No. 1] (RIN: 9000-AN41) received May 2, 
     2018, 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.
       4733. A letter from the Senior Procurement Executive, 
     Office of Acquisition Policy, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's summary 
     presentation of final rules -- Federal Acquisition 
     Regulation: Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-98; 
     Introduction [Docket No.: FAR 2018-0001, Sequence No. 2] 
     received May 2, 2018, 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.
       4734. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Office's final rule -- Weather 
     and Safety Leave (RIN: 3206-AN49) received May 2, 2018, 
     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.
       4735. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Office's final rule -- Weather 
     and Safety Leave (RIN: 3206-AN49) received May 2, 2018, 
     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.
       4736. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Office's final rule -- Federal 
     Employees Health Benefits Program Flexibilities (RIN: 3206-
     AN54) received May 2, 2018, 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.
       4737. A letter from the Senior Manager, Equal Opportunity 
     Compliance, Tennessee Valley Authority, transmitting the 
     Authority's FY 2017 No FEAR Act report, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     2301 note; Public Law 107-174, 203(a) (as amended by Public 
     Law 109-435, Sec. 604(f)); (120 Stat. 3242); to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
       4738. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Safety Zone for 
     Fireworks Display; Patapsco River, Inner Harbor, Baltimore, 
     MD [Docket No.: USCG-2018-0029] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received May 
     2, 2018, 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.

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       4739. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Safety Zone; Recurring Marine 
     Events, Sector Key West, Florida [Docket No.: USCG-2017-0159] 
     (RIN: 1625-AA00) received May 2, 2018, 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.
       4740. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Special Local 
     Regulation; USS PORTLAND Commissioning, Portland, OR [Docket 
     No.: USCG-2018-0154] (RIN: 1625-AA08) received May 2, 2018, 
     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.
       4741. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Security Zones; Port Canaveral 
     Harbor, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, FL [Docket No.: 
     USCG-2017-0146] (RIN: 1625-AA87) received May 2, 2018, 
     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.
       4742. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Security Zone; Presidential 
     Security Zone, Palm Beach, FL [Docket No.: USCG-2017-0016] 
     (RIN: 1625-AA87) received May 2, 2018, 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.
       4743. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Safety Zone; Barge PFE-
     LB444, San Joaquin River, Blackslough Landing, CA [Docket 
     No.: USCG-2018-0205] (RIN: 1625-AA00), 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.

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