[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 124 (Tuesday, July 24, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5265-S5266]
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-6014. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Flonicamid; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 9977-
     82-OCSPP) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 19, 2018; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-6015. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting a report on the approved retirement of 
     Lieutenant General Robert S. Walsh, United States Marine 
     Corps, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general 
     on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
        EC-6016. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic 
     report on the national emergency with respect to terrorists 
     who threaten to disrupt the Middle East peace process that 
     was declared in Executive Order 12947 of January 23, 1995; to 
     the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-6017. A communication from the Secretary, Securities 
     and Exchange Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Rule 701 - Exempt Offerings 
     Pursuant to Compensatory Arrangements'' (RIN3235-AM39) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 20, 2018; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-6018. 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 From the Portland Cement Manufacturing Industry 
     Residual Risk and Technology Review'' (FRL No. 9981-06-OAR) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     19, 2018; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-6019. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division,

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     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval of California 
     Plan Revisions; Northern Sonoma County Air Pollution Control 
     District; Stationary Source Permits'' (FRL No. 9981-01-Region 
     9) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     July 19, 2018; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
        EC-6020. A communication from the Director of 
     Congressional Affairs, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and 
     Safeguards, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Consolidated 
     Guidance About Materials Licenses: Program-Specific Guidance 
     About Licenses Authorizing Distribution to General 
     Licensees'' (NUREG-1556, Volume 16, Revision 1) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 20, 2018; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
        EC-6021. A communication from the Director of 
     Congressional Affairs, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and 
     Safeguards, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Consolidated 
     Guidance About Materials Licenses: Program-Specific Guidance 
     About Well Logging, Tracer, and Field Flood Study Licenses'' 
     (NUREG-1556, Volume 14, Revision 1) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 20, 2018; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
        EC-6022. A communication from the Director of 
     Congressional Affairs, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, 
     Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Final Safety Evaluation of 
     Technical Specifications Task Force Traveler TSTF-567, 
     Revision 1, Add Containment Sump TS to Address GSI-191 
     Issues'' (NUREG-1430, NUREG-1431, and NUREG-1432) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 20, 2018; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
        EC-6023. 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 for 
     the manufacture of significant military equipment abroad to 
     Japan to support the manufacture of Drogue Rocket Motor and 
     Propellant for end use in aircraft ejection seats for the 
     Japanese Ministry of Defense (Transmittal No. DDTC 18-010); 
     to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-6024. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary for International Organization Affairs, Department 
     of State, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report certifying 
     for fiscal year 2018 that no United Nations agency or United 
     Nations affiliated agency grants any official status, 
     accreditation, or recognition to any organization which 
     promotes and condones or seeks the legalization of 
     pedophilia, or which includes as a subsidiary or member any 
     such organization; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-6025. A communication from the Deputy Assistant General 
     Counsel for Regulatory Services, Office of Postsecondary 
     Education, Department of Education, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Student Assistance 
     General Provisions, Federal Perkins Loan Program, Federal 
     Family Education Loan Program, William D. Ford Federal Direct 
     Loan Program, and Teacher Education Assistance for College 
     and Higher Education Grant Program; Corrections'' (RIN1840-
     AD28) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on June 23, 2018; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-6026. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 22-411, ``All-Terrain Vehicle 
     Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2018''; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-6027. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 22-412, ``Attorney General Limited Grant-
     Making Authority Temporary Amendment Act of 2018''; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-6028. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Attorney General, Office of Legislative Affairs, Department 
     of Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative 
     to the Bureau of Prisons' compliance with the privatization 
     requirements of the National Capital Revitalization and Self-
     Government Improvement Act of 1997; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
        EC-6029. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulation Policy and Management, Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Third Party Billing for Medical Care Provided 
     under Special Treatment Authorities'' (RIN2900-AP20) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 19, 
     2018; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
        EC-6030. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulation Policy and Management, Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Fiduciary Activities'' (RIN2900-AO53) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 23, 2018; 
     to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
        EC-6031. A communication from the Chief of Staff, Media 
     Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment of 
     Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations 
     (Connerville, Oklahoma)'' (MB Docket No. 18-43) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 23, 2018; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-6032. A communication from the Deputy Chief, Wireless 
     Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Parts 1 and 22 of the Commission's Rules with 
     Regard to the Cellular Service, Including Changes in 
     Licensing of Unserved Area, et al.'' ((WT Docket No. 12-40, 
     10-112, and 16-138) (FCC 18-92)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 23, 2018; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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