[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 126 (Thursday, July 26, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5421-S5422]
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-6047. A communication from the Chairman and Chief 
     Executive Officer, Farm Credit Administration, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the Administration's strategic plan for 
     fiscal years 2018 through 2023; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-6048. A communication from the Chairman, Farm Credit 
     System Insurance Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the Corporation's annual report for calendar year 2017; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-6049. A communication from the Acting Administrator of 
     the Dairy Program, Agricultural Marketing Service, Department 
     of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Milk in the Florida Marketing Area; Order 
     Amending the Order'' ((7 CFR Part 1006) (Docket No. AMS-DA-
     17-0068)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 25, 2018; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-6050. A communication from the Acting Administrator of 
     the Specialty Crops Program, Agricultural Marketing Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Walnuts Grown in California; 
     Order Amending Marketing Order 984'' ((7 CFR Part 984) 
     (Docket No. AMS-SC-16-0053)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 25, 2018; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-6051. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     Fruit and Vegetable Programs, Agricultural Marketing Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Rules of Practice and Procedure 
     Governing Marketing Orders and Marketing Agreements, and 
     Research, Promotion, and Information Programs'' ((7 CFR Parts 
     900 and 1200) (Docket No. AMS-SC-18-0007)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 25, 2018; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-6052. A communication from the Acting Administrator of 
     the Specialty Crops Program, Agricultural Marketing Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``General Regulations for Federal 
     Fruit, Vegetable, and Specialty Crop Marketing Agreements and 
     Orders; Authority To Meet Via Electronic Communications'' ((7 
     CFR Part 900) (Docket No. AMS-SC-17-0086)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 25, 2018; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-6053. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     Specialty Crops Program, Agricultural Marketing Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Oranges, Grapefruit, Tangerines, 
     and Pummelos Grown in Florida; Increased Assessment Rate'' 
     ((7 CFR Part 905) (Docket No. AMS-SC-17-0074)) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 25, 2018; 
     to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-6054. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     Specialty Crops Program, Agricultural Marketing Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Almonds Grown in California; 
     Revision to the Adjusted Kernel Weight Computation'' ((7 CFR 
     Part 981) (Docket No. AMS-SC-17-0084)) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 25, 2018; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-6055. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     Specialty Crops Program, Agricultural Marketing Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Olives Grown in California; 
     Decreased Assessment Rate'' ((7 CFR Part 932) (Docket No. 
     AMS-SC-18-0001)) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 25, 2018; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-6056. A communication from the Acting Administrator of 
     the Specialty Crops Program, Agricultural Marketing Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Grapes Grown in a Designated Area 
     of Southeastern California; Decreased Assessment Rate'' ((7 
     CFR Part 925) (Docket No. AMS-SC-17-0082)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 25, 2018; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-6057. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     Dairy Program, Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Milk in the California Marketing Area; 
     Federal Milk Marketing Order Promulgation'' ((7 CFR Part 
     1051) (Docket No. AMS-DA-14-0095)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 25, 2018; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-6058. 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 ``Indemnification or Defense, or Providing 
     Notice to the Department of Defense, Relating to a Third-
     Party Environmental Claim'' (RIN0790-AJ54) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 25, 2018; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
        EC-6059. A communication from the Associate General 
     Counsel for Legislation and Regulations, Office of General 
     Counsel, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalty Amounts for 2018'' 
     (RIN2501-AD86) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 25, 2018; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-6060. A communication from the Deputy White House 
     Liaison, Department of Education, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a vacancy in the position of Assistant 
     Secretary, Office of Planning, Evaluation, and Policy 
     Development, Department of Education, received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 25, 2018; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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        EC-6061. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     Alaska Marine Highway System Port Valdez Ferry Terminal, Port 
     Valdez; Valdez, AK'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2018-
     0578)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on July 25, 2018; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-6062. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     San Francisco Fourth of July Fireworks Display, San Francisco 
     Bay, San Francisco, CA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-
     2018-0508)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 25, 2018; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-6063. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     City of Vallejo Fourth of July Fireworks Display, Mare Island 
     Strait, Vallejo, CA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2018-
     0544)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on July 25, 2018; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-6064. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     City of Benicia Fourth of July Fireworks Display, Carquinez 
     Straight, Benicia, CA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-
     2018-0641)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 25, 2018; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-6065. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     Willamette River, Wilsonville, OR'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket 
     No. USCG-2018-0647)) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on July 25, 2018; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-6066. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     Taylor Bayou Turing Basin, Port Arthur, TX'' ((RIN1625-AA00) 
     (Docket No. USCG-2017-0914)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 25, 2018; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-6067. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     Fleet Week Maritime Festival, Pier 66, Elliot Bay, Seattle, 
     Washington'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2018-0656)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     25, 2018; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-6068. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety 
     Zones; Annual events requiring Safety Zones in the Captain of 
     the Port, Lake Michigan Zone'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. 
     USCG-2018-0082)) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 25, 2018; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-6069. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regulated 
     Navigation Area and Safety Zone, Harlem River and Hudson 
     River, Manhattan, NY'' ((RIN1625-AA00 and RIN1625-AA11) 
     (Docket No. USCG-2018-0523)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 25, 2018; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-6070. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regulated 
     Navigation Area, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Romeoville, 
     IL'' ((RIN1625-AA11) (Docket No. USCG-2017-1095)) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 25, 2018; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-6071. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Special 
     Local Regulation; Choptank River, Cambridge, MD'' ((RIN1625-
     AA08) (Docket No. USCG-2018-0178)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 25, 2018; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-6072. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Special 
     Local Regulation; 2018 Detroit Hydrofest, Detroit River, 
     Detroit, MI'' ((RIN1625-AA08) (Docket No. USCG-2018-0673)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     25, 2018; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-6073. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Special 
     Local Regulation; Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival Waterski 
     Show, Grand Haven, MI'' ((RIN1625-AA08) (Docket No. USCG-
     2018-0267)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 25, 2018; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-6074. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     Barge PFE-LB444, San Joaquin River, Blackslough Landing, CA'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2018-0634)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 25, 2018; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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