[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 107 (Tuesday, June 25, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4503-S4504]
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-1743. A communication from the Acting Secretary of 
     Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of 
     General Paul J. Selva, United States Air Force, and his 
     advancement to the grade of general on the retired list; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-1744. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Methods for Calculating W-2 Wages for 
     Purposes of Section 199A(g)'' (Notice 2019-27) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 20, 2019; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-1745. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Contributions in Exchange for State or 
     Local Tax Credits'' (RIN1545-BO89) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 20, 2019; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
       EC-1746. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Discounting Rules for 
     Insurance Companies'' (RIN1545-BO50) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on June 20, 2019; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
       EC-1747. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``2019 Marginal Production Rates'' (Notice 
     2019-38) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on June 20, 2019; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-1748. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Electing Small Business Trusts with 
     Nonresident Aliens as Potential Current Beneficiaries'' 
     (RIN1545-BO93) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on June 20, 2019; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-1749. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Limitation on Deduction for Dividends 
     Received from Certain Foreign Corporations and Amounts 
     Eligible for Section 954 Look-Through Exception'' (RIN1545-
     BO64) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on June 20, 2019; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-1750. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Health Reimbursement Arrangements and Other 
     Account-Based Group Health Plans'' (RIN1545-BO46) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 20, 2019; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-1751. A communication from the Assistant Legal Adviser 
     for Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Case-Zablocki Act, 1 U.S.C. 112b, as amended, 
     the report of the texts and background statements of 
     international agreements, other than treaties (List 2019-0044 
     - 2019-0047); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-1752. A communication from the Deputy General Counsel, 
     Office of General Counsel, Department of Education, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Supplement Not Supplant Under Title I, Part A of the 
     Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as Amended by 
     the Every Student Succeeds Act'' received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 24, 2019; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-1753. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of 
     Labor, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Health Reimbursement Arrangements and Other 
     Account-Based Group Health Plans'' (RIN0938-AT90) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on June 14, 2019; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-1754. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 23-59, ``Primary Date Alteration Temporary 
     Amendment Act of 2019''; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1755. 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; 
     Ohio River, Miles 90.8 to 91.4, Wheeling, WV'' ((RIN1625-
     AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2019-0364)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on June 21, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1756. 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; 
     Ohio River, Miles 110.5 to 111.5, Moundsville, WV'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2019-0451)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on June 21, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1757. 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; 
     Lower Mississippi River, Port Gibson, MS'' ((RIN1625-AA00) 
     (Docket No. USCG-2019-0440)) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     June 21, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1758. 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; 
     Lower Mississippi River, Ohio

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     River, and Upper Mississippi River, Bird's Point-New Madrid 
     Floodway'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2019-0123)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 21, 2019; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1759. 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; 
     Upper Mississippi River, Mile Markers 614 to 615.5, 
     Guttenberg, IA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2019-0285)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 21, 2019; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1760. 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; 
     Corpus Christi Ship Channel, Corpus Christi, TX'' ((RIN1625-
     AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2019-0509)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on June 21, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.

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