[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 159 (Wednesday, September 26, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6340-S6341]
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-6602. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs), transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report on the mobilizations of selected 
     reserve units, received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on September 21, 
     2018; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-6603. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Pricing and Contracting, Department of Defense, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Defense 
     Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Repeal of DFARS 
     Case `Infinite Quantities-No Fixed Charges'' ' ((RIN0750-
     AJ96) (DFARS Case 2018-D034)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on September 24, 2018; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-6604. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to 
     the issuance of an Executive Order to take additional steps 
     with respect to the national emergencies declared in 
     Executive Order 13660 of March 6, 2014 and authorizing the 
     implementation of certain sanctions set forth in the 
     Countering America's Adversaries through Sanctions Act; to 
     the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-6605. A communication from the Secretary, Securities and 
     Exchange Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Regulation Crowdfunding and 
     Regulation A Relief and Assistance for Victims of Hurricane 
     Florence'' (Rel. No. 33-10556) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on September 24, 2018; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-6606. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to 
     the designation for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global 
     War on Terrorism all funding so designated by the Congress in 
     the Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military 
     Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019, 
     pursuant to section 251 (b) (2) (A) of the Balanced Budget 
     and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, for the enclosed 
     list of accounts; to the Committee on the Budget.
       EC-6607. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency, Department 
     of Energy, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures 
     for Integrated Light-Emitting Diode Lamps'' ((RIN1904-AD74) 
     (Docket No. EERE-2016-BT-TP-0037)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     Senate on September 21, 2018; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
       EC-6608. 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 ``Inflation Adjustments to the 
     Price-Anderson Act Financial Protection Regulations'' 
     ((RIN3150-AK01) (NRC-2017-0030)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on September 24, 2018; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-6609. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Social 
     Security Number Fraud Prevention Act of 2017 Initial Report 
     to Congress-June 2018''; to the Committees on Finance; and 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6610. A communication from the Secretary of Labor, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``List of 
     Goods Produced by Child Labor or Forced Labor''; to the 
     Committees on Foreign Relations; and the Judiciary.
       EC-6611. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the 
     establishment of the danger pay allowance for Managua and 
     Pyongyang; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6612. A joint communication from the Secretary of 
     Agriculture and the Secretary of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to Thefts, 
     Losses, or Releases of Select Agents and Toxins for Calendar 
     Year 2017; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6613. A communication from the Secretary of Labor, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``The 
     Department of Labor's 2017 Findings on the Worst Forms of 
     Child Labor''; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.
       EC-6614. A communication from the Board Members, Railroad 
     Retirement Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     relative to

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     the Board's budget request for fiscal year 2020; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6615. A communication from the Director of Regulations 
     and Policy Management Staff, Food and Drug Administration, 
     Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Food 
     Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human 
     Consumption; Vitamin D3'' ((21 CFR Part 172) (Docket No. FDA-
     2017-F-3717)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on September 24, 2018; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6616. A communication from the Director of Regulations 
     and Policy Management Staff, Food and Drug Administration, 
     Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Listing of 
     Color Additives Subject to Certification; D and C Black No. 
     4; Confirmation of Effective Date'' ((21 CFR Part 74) (Docket 
     No. FDA-2017-C-0935)) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on September 24, 2018; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6617. 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 ``Net Worth, Asset Transfers, and Income Exclusions 
     for Needs-Based Benefits'' (RIN2900-AO73) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on September 24, 2018; 
     to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       EC-6618. 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 ``VA Acquisition Regulation: Subcontracting Policies 
     and Procedures; Government Property'' (RIN2900-AQ05) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on September 24, 
     2018; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       EC-6619. A communication from the Associate Bureau Chief, 
     Wireline Competition Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Rural Call Completion'' ((FCC 18-120) (WC 
     Docket No, 13-29)) received during adjournment of the Senate 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on September 19, 
     2018; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6620. A communication from the Secretary of the Federal 
     Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Guides for the Jewelry, Precious Metals, 
     and Pewter Industries'' (16 CFR Part 23) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on September 24, 2018; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6621. A communication from the Secretary of the Federal 
     Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Telemarketing Sales Rule Fees'' 
     ((RIN3084-AA98) (16 CFR Part 310)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on September 24, 2018; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6622. A communication from the Secretary of the Federal 
     Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Rules and Regulations under the Textile 
     Fiber Products Identification Act'' ((RIN3084-AB47) (16 CFR 
     Part 303)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on September 24, 2018; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6623. A communication from the Secretary of the Federal 
     Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Energy Labeling Rule'' ((RIN3084-AB15) 
     (16 CFR Part 305)) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 24, 2018; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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