[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 117 (Thursday, July 12, 2018)]
[House]
[Pages H6171-H6172]
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:

       5537. A letter from the Acting PRAO Branch Chief, Food and 
     Nutrition Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Simplified Cost Accounting and 
     Other Actions To Reduce Paperwork in the Summer Food Service 
     Program [FNS-2013-0026] (RIN: 0584-AD84) received June 11, 
     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.
       5538. A letter from the Chief Counsel, FEMA, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Suspension of Community Eligibility, Mason County, 
     Illinois, et al. [Docket ID: FEMA-2018-0002; Internal Agency 
     Docket No.: FEMA-8531] received June 11, 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.
       5539. A letter from the Director, Office of Legislative 
     Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting 
     the Corporation's final rule -- Securities Transaction 
     Settlement Cycle (RIN: 3064-AE64) received June 11, 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.
       5540. A letter from the Secretary, Securities and Exchange 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- 
     Investment Company Liquidity Disclosure (RIN: 3235-AM30) 
     received July 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 Financial Services.
       5541. A letter from the Director, Division of Coal Mine 
     Workers' Compensation, Office of Workers' Compensation 
     Programs, Department of Labor, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Black Lung Benefits Act: Medical Benefit 
     Payments (RIN: 1240-AA11) received June 15, 2018, 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.
       5542. A letter from the Acting Chief of Staff, Office of 
     the Chief, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Department 
     of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Conservation Program Recipient Reporting (RIN: 0578-AA64) 
     received May 21, 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.
       5543. A letter from the Associate Bureau Chief, Wireline 
     Competition Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule -- The Uniendo a 
     Puerto Rico Fund and the Connect USVI Fund [WC Docket No.: 
     18-143]; Connect America Fund [WC Docket No.: 10-90]; ETC 
     Annual Reports and Certifications [WC Docket No.: 14-58] 
     received June 11, 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.
       5544. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's NUREG Revision -- Consolidated Guidance About 
     Materials Licenses: Program-Specific Guidance About Exempt 
     Distribution Licenses [NUREG-1556] received July 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.
       5545. A letter from the Deputy Bureau Chief -- CCR, Public 
     Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- 
     Amendment of Part 11 of the Commission's Rules Regarding the 
     Emergency Alert System [PS Docket No.: 15-94] received June 
     11, 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.
       5546. A letter from the Deputy Chief, Legal and Policy, 
     Auctions and Spectrum Access Division, WTB, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule -- Connect America Fund [WT Docket No.: 10-90]; 
     Universal Service Reform -- Mobility Fund [WT Docket No.: 10-
     208] received May 17, 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.
       5547. A letter from the Supervisory Regulations Specialist, 
     Office of Subsistence Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife 
     Service, Department of the Interior, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Subsistence Management Regulations 
     for Public Lands in Alaska -- Applicability and Scope; 
     Tongass National Forest Submerged Lands [Docket No.: FWS-R7-
     SM-2015-0159; FXFR13350700640-167-FF07J00000; 
     FBMS#4500096963] (RIN: 1018-BB22) received June 11, 2018, 
     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.
       5548. A letter from the Chief, Branch of Delisting and 
     Foreign Species, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department 
     of the Interior, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Reclassifying 
     Tobusch Fishhook Cactus From Endangered to Threatened and 
     Adopting a New Scientific Name [Docket No.: FWS-R2-ES-2016-
     0130; FXES11130900000-178-FF09E42000] (RIN: 1018-BB90) 
     received June 11, 2018, 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.
       5549. A letter from the Chief, Branch of Delisting and 
     Foreign Species, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department 
     of the Interior, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Reclassifying 
     Echinocereus fendleri var. kuenzleri from Endangered to 
     Threatened [Docket No.: FWS-R2-ES-2016-0137; FXES11130900000 
     189 FF09E42000] (RIN: 1018-BB89) received June 11, 2018, 
     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.
       5550. A letter from the Chief, Branch of Delisting and 
     Foreign Species, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department 
     of the Interior, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removal of the 
     Lesser Long-Nosed Bat From the Federal List of Endangered and 
     Threatened Wildlife [Docket No.: FWS-R2-ES-2016-0138; 
     FXES11130900000 178 FF09E42000] (RIN: 1018-BB91) received 
     June 11, 2018, 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.
       5551. A letter from the Wildlife Biologist, U.S. Fish and 
     Wildlife Service, Department

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     of the Interior, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Migratory Bird Subsistence Harvest in Alaska; Harvest 
     Regulations for Migratory Birds in Alaska During the 2018 
     Season [Docket No.: FWS-R7-MB-2017-0087; FXMB12610700000-189-
     FF07M01000] (RIN: 1018-BC70) received June 11, 2018, 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.
       5552. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule -- Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Golden Tilefish Fishery; 2018 and 
     Projected 2019-2020 Specifications [Docket No.: 170717675-
     7999-02] (RIN: 0648-XF571) received June 11, 2018, 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.
       5553. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Affairs, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule -- Omnibus Framework 
     Adjustment Requiring Electronic Vessel Trip Reporting for 
     Federally-Permitted Party and Charter Vessel Operators in the 
     Mid-Atlantic Region [Docket No.: 170113076-7772-02] (RIN: 
     0648-BG60) received June 11, 2018, 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.
       5554. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule -- Fisheries of the Exclusive 
     Economic Zone Off Alaska; Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands 
     Management Area; American Fisheries Act; Bering Sea and 
     Aleutian Islands Crab Rationalization Program [Docket No.: 
     170412391-7999-02] (RIN: 0648-BG84) received June 11, 2018, 
     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.
       5555. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Affairs, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
     Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule -- Pacific Island Pelagic 
     Fisheries; Exemption for Large U.S. Longline Vessels To Fish 
     in Portions of the American Samoa Large Vessel Prohibited 
     Area; Court Order [Docket No.: 170404354-7873-01] (RIN: 0648-
     BG79) received June 11, 2018, 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.
       5556. A letter from the Assistant Administrator for 
     Fisheries, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
     Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule -- Magnuson-Stevens Act 
     Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; 
     Northeast Multispecies Fishery; Approval of Modifications to 
     a Regulatory Exemption for Groundfish Sectors [Docket No.: 
     170104016-7732-02] (RIN: 0648-XF138) received June 11, 2018, 
     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.
       5557. A letter from the Assistant Administrator for 
     Fisheries, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
     Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, 
     Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of the 
     Gulf of Mexico; Hogfish Management Measures in Amendment 43 
     [Docket No.: 160630574-7542-02] (RIN: 0648-BG18) received 
     June 11, 2018, 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.
       5558. A letter from the Acting Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic 
     and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final specifications -- Pacific Island 
     Fisheries; 2017 Annual Catch Limits and Accountability 
     Measures [Docket No.: 170120106-7999-01] (RIN: 0648-XF186) 
     received June 11, 2018, 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.
       5559. A letter from the Assistant Administrator for 
     Fisheries, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
     Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's final rule -- Fisheries of the Northeastern 
     United States; Recreational Management Measures for the 
     Summer Flounder and Scup Fisheries; Fishing Year 2017 [Docket 
     No.: 170314268-7582-0] (RIN: 0648-BG68) received June 11, 
     2018, 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.
       5560. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule -- Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder, Scup, Black Sea 
     Bass Fisheries; 2018 and Projected 2019 Scup Specifications 
     and Announcement of Final 2018 Summer Flounder and Black Sea 
     Bass Specifications [Docket No.: 170828822-70999-02] (RIN: 
     0648-XF669) received June 11, 2018, 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.
       5561. A letter from the Chief, Branch of Recovery and State 
     Grants, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the 
     Interior, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removing 
     Trichostema austromontanum ssp. compactum (Hidden Lake 
     Bluecurls) From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened 
     Plants [Docket No.: FWS-R8-ES-2016-0127; FXES11130900000 167 
     FF09E42000] (RIN: 1018-BB39) received June 11, 2018, 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.
       5562. A letter from the Wildlife Biologist, U.S. Fish and 
     Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior, transmitting 
     the Department's Major final rule -- Migratory Bird Hunting; 
     Final Frameworks for Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations 
     [Docket No.: FWS-HQ-MB-2017-0028; FF09M21200-178-
     FXMB1231099BPP0] (RIN: 1018-BB73) received June 11, 2018, 
     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.
       5563. A letter from the Chief, Border Security Regulations 
     Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Elimination of Nonimmigrant Visa Exemption for Certain 
     Caribbean Residents Coming to the United States as H-2A 
     Agricultural Workers [Docket No.: USCBP-2016-0003] (CBP 
     Decision No. 18-06) (RIN: 1651-AB09) received July 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 the Judiciary.
       5564. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Safety Zone; Flagship 
     Niagara's Mariners Ball; Presque Isle Bay, Erie, PA [Docket 
     No.: USCG-2018-0518] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received June 11, 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.
       5565. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Special Local 
     Regulation; Great Western Tube Float; Parker, AZ [Docket No.: 
     USCG-2018-0251] (RIN: 1625-AA08) received June 11, 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.
       5566. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Safety Zone; US 68/KY 80 
     Lake Barkley Bridge, Cumberland River, Canton, KY [Docket 
     No.: USCG-2018-0503] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received June 11, 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.
       5567. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Special Local 
     Regulation; Lake of the Ozarks, Bagnell, MO [Docket No.: 
     USCG-2018-0307] (RIN: 1625-AA08) received June 11, 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.
       5568. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Safety Zone; Upper 
     Mississippi River, mile markers 179 to 180, St. Louis, MO 
     [Docket No.: USCG-2018-0379] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received June 
     11, 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.
       5569. 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 -- Import Restrictions Imposed on 
     Archaeological and Ethnological Material from Libya (CBP Dec. 
     18-07) (RIN: 1515-AE38) received July 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 Ways and Means.
       5570. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     IRB only rule -- 2019 Sec. 223 Inflation-Adjusted Item (Rev. 
     Proc. 2018-30) received May 15, 2018, 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.

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