[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 43 (Monday, March 11, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1761-S1762]
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-530. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Methoxyfenozide; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 
     9985-06-OCSPP) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on March 7, 2019; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-531. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory 
     Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``S-Metolachlor; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 9983-79-
     OCSPP) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on March 7, 2019; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
       EC-532. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Defense (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) performing the duties 
     of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a notice of additional time 
     required to complete a report on the development of an 
     Integrated Lodging Pilot Program (ILPP); to the Committees on 
     Armed Services; Appropriations; and Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-533. 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 ``Availability of DoD Directives, DoD Instructions, 
     DoD Publications, and Changes'' (RIN0790-AK48) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on March 6, 2019; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-534. 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 ``Retired Serviceman's Family Protection Plan 
     (RSFPP)'' (RIN0790-AK31) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on March 6, 2019; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-535. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to 
     the continuation of the national emergency originally 
     declared in Executive Order 13660 on March 6, 2014, with 
     respect to Ukraine; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-536. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, the continuation of 
     the national emergency originally declared in executive order 
     13288 on March 6, 2003, with respect to the actions and 
     policies of certain members of the Government of Zimbabwe and 
     other persons to undermine Zimbabwe's democratic processes or 
     institutions; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-537. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory 
     Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Air Plan Approval; Michigan; Infrastructure SIP 
     Requirements for the 2012 PM2.5 NAAQS; Multistate Transport'' 
     (FRL No. 9990-41-Region 5) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on March 7, 2019; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-538. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory 
     Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Air Plan Approval; Michigan; Revisions to Part 1 General 
     Provisions Rules'' (FRL No. 9990-42-Region 5) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on March 7, 2019; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-539. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory 
     Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Air Plan Approval; South Carolina; Update to Materials 
     Incorporated by Reference'' (FRL No. 9990-38-Region 4) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 7, 2019; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-540. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory 
     Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation 
     Plans; Arizona; Nonattainment Plan for the Miami SO2 
     Nonattainment Area'' (FRL No. 9990-40-Region 4) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on March 7, 2019; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-541. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory 
     Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval of State Plans for Designated Facilities and 
     Pollutants; Kansas; Sewage Sludge Incineration Units'' (FRL 
     No. 9989-73-Region 7) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on March 7, 2019; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-542. 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 ``National Oil and 
     Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; National 
     Priorities List: Partial Deletion of the Robintech, Inc./
     National Pipe Co. Superfund Site'' (FRL No. 9990-15-Region 2) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 7, 2019; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-543. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulations and Disclosure Law Division, Customs and Border 
     Protection, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Extension of 
     Import Restrictions on Archaeological and Ecclesiastical 
     Ethnological Materials from Honduras'' (RIN1515-AE45) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 7, 2019; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-544. 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, to 
     Japan, to support the manufacture, integration, assembly, 
     operation, training, testing, and maintenance of AN/ARC-164 
     (RT-1145 and RT-1504) UHF Receiver/Transmitters and related 
     radio equipment (Transmittal No. DDTC 18-094); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-545. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to section 36(c) and (d) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act, the certification of a proposed license for the 
     manufacture of significant military equipment and the export 
     of defense articles, including technical data and defense 
     services, abroad to Turkey to support the manufacture, sales, 
     and maintenance training of all variants of Armored Combat 
     Vehicle (ACV) Family of Vehicles, Sharpshooter and 40/50 
     Turrets, the remotely fired .50 caliber Cupola, and 
     modernization kits and materials in the amount of $50,000,000 
     or more (Transmittal No. DDTC 17-141); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-546. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of 
     firearms abroad controlled under Category I of the U.S. 
     Munitions Lists of Colt M16A4 5.56mm fully-automatic rifles 
     to Oman in the amount of $1,000,000 or more (Transmittal No. 
     DDTC 18-006); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-547. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed license for the export of defense 
     articles, including technical data and defense services, to 
     Norway to support the manufacture, development, integration, 
     and support for Air-to-Air Pylons for the F-35 Lightning II 
     Aircraft for end-use by the United States in the amount of 
     $100,000,000 or more (Transmittal No. DDTC 18-088); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-548. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a petition to add workers who were employed at the Y-12 Plant 
     in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, to the Special Exposure Cohort; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-549. A communication from the Acting Deputy Solicitor, 
     Federal Labor Relations Authority, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, a report relative to a vacancy in the position of 
     General Counsel, Federal Labor Relations Authority, received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 6, 
     2019; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-550. A communication from the Secretary of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, an annual 
     report relative to accomplishments made under the Airport 
     Improvement Program for fiscal year 2017; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-551. A communication from the Deputy Chief, Mobility 
     Division, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``In the 
     Matter of Service Rules for the 698-746, 747-762, and 777-792 
     Bands'' ((WT Docket No. 06-150) (DA 19-77)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on March 6, 2019; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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