[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 158 (Tuesday, September 25, 2018)]
[House]
[Pages H8881-H8882]
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:

       6306. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting a report of a violation of the 
     Antideficiency Act, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1351; Public Law 
     97-258; (96 Stat. 926); to the Committee on Appropriations.
       6307. A letter from the Doctrine Analyst, U.S. Army School 
     of Music, JBLC-FS, Department of the Army, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Competition With Civilian Bands [Docket ID: USA-2017-HQ-0010] 
     (RIN: 0702-AA83) received September 18, 2018, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 
     868); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       6308. A letter from the Chief Counsel, FEMA, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Suspension of Community Eligibility; New Jersey: 
     Brigantine, City of, Atlantic County [Docket ID: FEMA-2018-
     0002; Internal Agency Docket No.: FEMA-8543] received 
     September 18, 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.
       6309. A letter from the Regulatory Specialist, LRA, Office 
     of the Comptroller of the Currency, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting the Department's joint interim final 
     rules -- Expanded Examination Cycle for Certain Small Insured 
     Depository Institutions and U.S. Branches and Agencies of 
     Foreign Banks [Docket ID: OCC-2018-0014] (RIN: 1557-AE37) 
     received September 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 Financial Services.
       6310. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the NURSE Corps Loan Repayment and Scholarship 
     Programs Report to Congress for FY 2017, pursuant to 42 
     U.S.C. 297n(h); July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title VIII, Sec. 
     846(h) (as amended by Public Law 107-205, Sec. 103(d)); (116 
     Stat. 814); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6311. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the National Health Service Corps Report to 
     Congress for the Year 2017, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 254i; July 
     1, 1944, ch. 373, title III, Sec. 336A (as amended by Public 
     Law 107-251, Sec. 307(b)); (116 Stat. 1649); to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       6312. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting a Declaration of a Public Health 
     Emergency and Waiver and/or Modification of Certain HIPAA, 
     and Medicare, Medicaid, and Children's Health Insurance 
     Program Requirements (Hurricane Florence), 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) and 42 U.S.C. 1320b-5(d); Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title 
     XI, Sec. 1135(d) (as added by Public Law 107-188, Sec. 
     143(a)); (116 Stat. 628); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       6313. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the 2017 National Healthcare Quality and 
     Disparities Report, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 299b-2(b)(2); 
     Public Law 106-129, Sec. 2(a); (113 Stat. 1658); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6314. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulatory Affairs, Office of General Counsel, Consumer 
     Product Safety Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     direct final rule -- Safety Standard for Automatic 
     Residential Garage Door Operators [Docket No.: CPSC-2015-
     0025] received September 19, 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.
       6315. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency, Office of 
     Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Energy 
     Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Integrated Light-
     Emitting Diode Lamps [EERE-2016-BT-TP-0037] (RIN: 1904-AD74) 
     received September 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 Energy and Commerce.
       6316. A letter from the Deputy Director, Regulations Policy 
     and Management Staff, FDA, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Current 
     Good Manufacturing Practice, Hazard Analysis, and Risk-Based 
     Preventive Controls for Human Food [Docket No.: FDA-2011-N-
     0920] received September 18, 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.
       6317. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting a six-month periodic report on the 
     national emergency with respect to Iran that was declared in 
     Executive Order 12957 of March 15, 1995, pursuant to 50 
     U.S.C. 1641(c); Public Law 94-412, Sec. 401(c); (90 Stat. 
     1257) and 50 U.S.C. 1703(c); Public Law 95-223, Sec 204(c); 
     (91 Stat. 1627); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       6318. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting a six-month periodic report on the 
     national emergency with respect to Venezuela that was 
     declared in Executive Order 13692 of March 8, 2015, pursuant 
     to 50 U.S.C. 1641(c); Public Law 94-412, Sec. 401(c); (90 
     Stat. 1257) and 50 U.S.C. 1703(c); Public Law 95-223, Sec 
     204(c); (91 Stat. 1627); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       6319. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Export 
     Administration, Bureau of Industry and Security, Department 
     of Commerce, transmitting the Department's interim final rule 
     -- Revisions to the Requirements for

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     Submissions of Exclusion Requests and Objections to Submitted 
     Requests for Steel and Aluminum [Docket No.: 180227217-8217-
     02] (RIN: 0694-AH55) received September 18, 2018, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 
     Stat. 868); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       6320. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Export 
     Administration, Bureau of Industry and Security, Department 
     of Commerce, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Revisions to the Export Administration Regulations Based on 
     the 2017 Missile Technology Control Regime Plenary Agreements 
     [Docket No.: 170906871-7871-01] (RIN: 0694-AH46) received 
     September 18, 2018, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public 
     Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       6321. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the 
     text of the ILO Recommendation concerning ``Employment and 
     Decent Work for Peace and Resilience'' (No. 205), adopted 
     June 16, 2017, by the 106th Session of the International 
     Labor Conference in Geneva, Switzerland; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       6322. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the 
     Department's Country Reports on Terrorism 2017, pursuant to 
     Sec. 140 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act for FY 
     1988 and 1989, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2656f); to the Committee 
     on Foreign Affairs.
       6323. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel, General 
     Law, Ethics, and Regulation, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting two notifications of designation of acting 
     officer, and 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.
       6324. A letter from the Archivist of the United States, 
     National Archives and Records Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's Commercial and Inherently Governmental 
     Activities Inventory for FY 2018, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 501 
     note; Public Law 105-270, Sec. 2(c)(1)(A); (112 Stat. 2382); 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       6325. A letter from the Acting Deputy Chief, National 
     Forest System, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the 
     final map and perimeter boundary description for the Black 
     Butte Wild and Scenic River, in California, added to the 
     National Wild and Scenic Rivers System by Public Law 109-362, 
     October 17, 2006, pursuant to 16 U.S.C. 1274(b); Public Law 
     90-542, Sec. 3(b) (as amended by Public Law 100-534, Sec. 
     501); (102 Stat. 2708); to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
       6326. A letter from the Principal Deputy Assistant 
     Secretary -- Water and Science, National Park Service, 
     Department of the Interior, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Special Regulations, Areas of the National Park 
     System, Pea Ridge National Military Park; Bicycles [Docket 
     ID: NPS-2018-0004; NPS-PERI-25774; PPMWPERIS0 
     PPMPSPD1Z.YM0000] (RIN: 1024-AE41) received September 20, 
     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.
       6327. A letter from the Acting Administrator, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting a report titled, 
     ``Implementing the BEACH Act of 2000: 2018 Report to 
     Congress'', pursuant to 33 U.S.C. 1375a(a); Public Law 106-
     284, Sec. 7(a); (114 Stat. 876); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       6328. A letter from the Director, Policy, Training, and 
     Pricing Division, Office of Procurement, National Aeronautics 
     and Space Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     direct final rule -- NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation 
     Supplement: Removal of Definitions (NFS Case 2018-N017) (RIN: 
     2700-AE46) received September 18, 2018, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
       6329. A letter from the Director, Policy, Training, and 
     Pricing Division, Office of Procurement, National Aeronautics 
     and Space Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     direct final rule -- NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation 
     Supplement: Removal of Reference to the Supplemental Rights 
     in Data Special Works Policy and Associated Clause (NFS Case 
     2018-N016) (RIN: 2700-AE45) received September 18, 2018, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Science, Space, and 
     Technology.
       6330. A letter from the Director, Policy, Training, and 
     Pricing Division, Office of Procurement, National Aeronautics 
     and Space Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     direct final rule -- NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation 
     Supplement: Removal of Reference to the Shared Savings Policy 
     and Associated Clause (NFS Case 2018-N008) (RIN: 2700-AE44) 
     received September 18, 2018, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
       6331. A letter from the Reg. Dev. Coord, Office of 
     Regulation Policy and Management, Office of the Secretary 
     (00REG), Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Authority of Health Care Providers 
     To Practice Telehealth (RIN: 2900-AQ06) received September 
     18, 2018, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-
     121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
       6332. A letter from the Reg. Dev. Coord, Office of 
     Regulation Policy and Management, Office of the Secretary 
     (00REG), Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- VA Acquisition Regulation: 
     Contract Cost Principles and Procedures; Protests, Disputes 
     and Appeals (RIN: 2900-AQ02) received September 20, 2018, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       6333. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     IRB only rule -- REIT Foreign Income Inclusions (Revenue 
     Procedure 2018-48) received September 18, 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.
       6334. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Energy, 
     transmitting a report titled, ``Department of Energy 
     Activities Relating to the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety 
     Board, Fiscal Year 2017'', pursuant to Sec. 316(b) of the 
     Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended; jointly to the 
     Committees on Energy and Commerce and Armed Services.
       6335. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting a 
     legislative proposal, styled the, ``National Priorities 
     Security Grant Program Act''; jointly to the Committees on 
     Homeland Security and Transportation and Infrastructure.

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