[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 119 (Tuesday, July 16, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4853-S4856]
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-1924. A communication from the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to 
     a violation of the Antideficiency Act; to the Committee on 
     Appropriations.
        EC-1925. A communication from the Comptroller of the 
     Currency, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the Office of the Comptroller's 2018 Annual Report on 
     Preservation and Promotion of Minority-Owned National Banks 
     and Federal Savings Associations; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-1926. A communication from the Acting Secretary of the 
     Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Military Credit Monitoring'' (16 CFR Part 
     609) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     July 11, 2019; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
        EC-1927. 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; Arizona; Regional Haze Progress 
     Report'' (FRL No. 9996-38-Region 9) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 11, 2019; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-1928. 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; NC; Emission Control Standards, 
     Open Burning, and Miscellaneous Revisions'' (FRL No. 9996-43-
     Region 4) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 11, 2019; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
        EC-1929. 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; Texas; Revisions to Public 
     Notice for Air Quality Permit Applications'' (FRL No. 9995-
     52-Region 6) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 11, 2019; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
        EC-1930. 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; Maryland; Basic Inspection and 
     Maintenance Program Certification State Implementation Plan 
     for the Baltimore Nonattainment Area Under the 2008 Ozone 
     National Ambient Air Quality Standard'' (FRL No. 9996-28-
     Region 3) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 11, 2019; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
        EC-1931. 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 State Implementation 
     Plans; Idaho; Regional Haze Progress Report'' (FRL No. 9996-
     57-Region 10) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 11, 2019; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
        EC-1932. 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 the Redesignation Request for the 
     Washington, DC-MD-VA 2008 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air 
     Quality Standard Nonattainment Area'' (FRL No. 9996-72-Region 
     3) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     July 11, 2019; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
        EC-1933. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Outer Continental Shelf Air Regulations; 
     Consistency Update for California'' (FRL No. 9994-98-Region 
     9) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     July 11, 2019; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
        EC-1934. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Outer Continental Shelf Air Regulations; 
     Consistency Update for Maryland'' (FRL No. 9995-39-Region 3) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     11, 2019; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-1935. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Revision of Sheboygan County, Wisconsin 
     Nonattainment Designation for the 1997 and 2008 Ozone 
     Standards and Clean Data Determination for the 2008 Ozone 
     Standards'' (FRL No. 9996-18-Region 5) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 11, 2019; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-1936. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; 2018 
     Commercial Accountability Measure and Closure for South 
     Atlantic Red Snapper'' (RIN0648-XG594) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 9, 2019; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1937. A communication from the Director of the Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Coastal Migratory Pelagic 
     Resources of the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Region; 
     Reopening of the Commercial Sector for King Mackerel in the 
     Gulf of Mexico Western Zone'' (RIN0648-XG595) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 3, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1938. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fraser River Sockeye 
     Salmon Fisheries; Inseason Orders'' (RIN0648-XG594) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 9, 2019; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1939. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Pacific 
     Halibut Fisheries; Catch Sharing Plan'' (RIN0648-B170) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     9, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-1940. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Atlantic Surfclam and 
     Ocean Quahog Fisheries; 2019 Fishing Quotas for Atlantic 
     Sufclams and Ocean Quahogs; and Suspension of Minimum 
     Atlantic Surfclam Size Limit'' (RIN0648-XG418) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 9, 2019; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1941. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder Fishery; Quota 
     Transfer'' (RIN0648-XG552) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 9, 2019; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1942. A communication from the Director of the Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the 
     South Atlantic; 2018 Commercial Closure for Hogfish in the 
     Florida Keys/East Florida Area of the South Atlantic'' 
     (RIN0648-XG618) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 3, 2019; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1943. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Snapper-Grouper Fishery 
     of the South Atlantic; 2017 Commercial Accountability Measure 
     and Closure for the South Atlantic Other Jacks Complex 
     (Lesser Amberjack, Almaco Jack, and Branded Rudderfish)'' 
     (RIN0648-XF581) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 8, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1944. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Snapper-Grouper Fishery 
     of the South Atlantic; 2018 Recreational Accountability 
     Measure and Closure for the South Atlantic Other Jacks 
     Complex'' (RIN0648-XG662) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 9, 2019; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1945. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Snapper-Grouper Fishery 
     of the South Atlantic; 2018 Recreational Accountability 
     Measure and Closure for the South Atlantic Red Grouper'' 
     (RIN0648-XG661) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on

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     July 9, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-1946. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; 2018 
     Commercial Accountability Measure and Closure for South 
     Atlantic Grey Triggerfish; July Through December Season'' 
     (RIN0648-XG592) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 3, 2019; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1947. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Snapper-
     Grouper Resources of the South Atlantic; Vermillion Snapper 
     Trip Limit Reduction'' (RIN0648-XG569) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 3, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1948. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; 2018 
     Commercial Accountability Measure and Closure for South 
     Atlantic Grey Triggerfish; January Through June Season'' 
     (RIN0648-XG286) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 8, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1949. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish 
     Resources of the Gulf of Mexico; Commercial Reef Fish Fishery 
     of the Gulf of Mexico; 2019 Red Grouper Commercial Quota 
     Retention'' (RIN0648-XG564) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 9, 2019; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1950. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Catcher 
     Vessels Less Than 60 Feet (18.3 Meters) Length Overall Using 
     Hook-and-Line or Pot Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian 
     Islands Management Area'' (RIN0648-XG467) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 3, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1951. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Reef Fish Fishery of the 
     Gulf of Mexico; 2018 Commercial Accountability Measure and 
     Closure for Gulf of Mexico Grey Triggerfish'' (RIN0648-XG524) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 3, 2019; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1952. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Non-
     American Fisheries Act Crab Vessels Operating as Catcher 
     Vessels Using Pot Gear in the Western Regulatory Area of the 
     Gulf of Alaska'' (RIN0648-XG672) received during adjournment 
     of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     July 3, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-1953. A communication from the Director of the Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the Exclusive 
     Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Less 
     Than 50 Feet Length Overall Using Hook-and-Line Gear in the 
     Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska'' (RIN0648-
     XG470) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 3, 2019; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1954. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Exchange of Flatfish in 
     the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area'' 
     (RIN0648-XG648) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 3, 2019; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1955. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; `Other Flatfish' in the 
     Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area'' (RIN0648-
     XG491) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 3, 2019; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1956. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Yellowfin Sole for 
     Vessels Participating in the BSAI Trawl Limited Access 
     Fishery in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management 
     Area'' (RIN0648-XG472) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     3, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-1957. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Reallocation of Pacific 
     Cod in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska'' 
     (RIN0648-XG676) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 3, 2019; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1958. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Catcher/
     Processors Using Trawl Gear in the Central Regulatory Area of 
     the Gulf of Alaska'' (RIN0648-XG639) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 3, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1959. A communication from the Director of the Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the Exclusive 
     Economic Zone Off Alaska; Shortraker Rockfish in the Central 
     Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska'' (RIN0648-XG625) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 3, 2019; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1960. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Atka Mackerel in the 
     Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area'' (RIN0648-
     XG427) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 3, 2019; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1961. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Ocean Perch in 
     the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area'' 
     (RIN0648-XG116) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 3, 2019; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1962. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Several Groundfish 
     Species in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management 
     Area'' (RIN0648-XG572) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     3, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-1963. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Catcher 
     Vessels Greater Than or Equal to 60 Feet Length Overall Using 
     Pot Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management 
     Area'' (RIN0648-XG477) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     3, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-1964. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Kamchatka Flounder in the 
     Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area'' (RIN0648-
     XF594) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on July 8, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-1965. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone

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     Off Alaska; Exchange of Flatfish in the Bering Sea and 
     Aleutian Islands Management Area'' (RIN0648-XF808) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 8, 2019; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1966. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Reapportionment of the 
     2018 Gulf of Alaska Pacific Halibut Prohibited Species Catch 
     Limits for the Trawl Deep-Water and Shallow-Water Fishery 
     Categories'' (RIN0648-XG309) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 8, 2019; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1967. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Pot 
     Catcher/Processors in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands 
     Management Area'' (RIN0648-XF924) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 8, 2019; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1968. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Atlantic Highly 
     Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries; General 
     Category Fishery'' (RIN0648-XG061) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 8, 2019; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1969. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Atlantic Highly 
     Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries'' 
     (RIN0648-XG327) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 8, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1970. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Atlantic Highly 
     Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries'' 
     (RIN0648-XG391) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 8, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1971. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Atlantic Highly 
     Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries; General 
     Category Fishery'' (RIN0648-XG551) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 8, 2019; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1972. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Atlantic Highly 
     Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries'' 
     (RIN0648-XG061) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 9, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1973. A communication from the Director of the Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Atlantic Highly Migratory 
     Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries'' (RIN0648-XG624) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     9, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-1974. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Atlantic Highly 
     Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries'' 
     (RIN0648-XG489) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 9, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1975. A communication from the Director of the Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Atlantic Highly Migratory 
     Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries'' (RIN0648-XG651) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     9, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-1976. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Atlantic Highly 
     Migratory Species; Commercial Blacktip Sharks in the Eastern 
     Gulf of Mexico Sub-Region; Closure'' (RIN0648-XG647) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 9, 2019; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1977. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder Fishery; Quota 
     Transfer'' (RIN0648-XG574) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 9, 2019; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1978. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder Fishery; Quota 
     Transfer'' (RIN0648-XG633) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 9, 2019; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1979. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder Fishery; Quota 
     Transfer'' (RIN0648-XG669) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 9, 2019; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1980. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Scup Fishery; Adjustment to the 
     2018 Winter II Quota'' (RIN0648-XG475) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 9, 2019; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1981. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies Fishery; 
     Georges Bank Cod Trip Limit Adjustment for the Common Pool 
     Fishery'' (RIN0648-XG607) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 9, 2019; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1982. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Small-Mesh Multispecies Fishery; 
     Inseason Adjustment to the Southern Red Hake Possession 
     Limit'' (RIN0648-XG674) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 9, 2019; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1983. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Magnuson-Stevens Act 
     Provisions; Fisheries Off West Coast States; Pacific Coast 
     Groundfish Fishery; 2017-2018 Biennial Specifications and 
     Management Measures; Inseason Adjustments'' (RIN0648-BI50) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     9, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-1984. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Magnuson-Stevens Act 
     Provisions; Fisheries Off West Coast States; Pacific Coast 
     Groundfish Fishery; 2018 Tribal Fishery Allocations for 
     Pacific Whiting; Reapportionment Between Tribal and Non-
     Tribal Sectors'' (RIN0648-XG581) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 9, 2019; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1985. A communication from the Director of the Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries Off West Coast States; 
     Modifications of the West Coast Recreational and Commercial 
     Salmon Fisheries; Inseason Actions No. 12 through No. 37'' 
     (RIN0648-XG563) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 9, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1986. A communication from the Director of the Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf 
     of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Re-Opening of Commercial 
     Harvest for South Atlantic Red Snapper'' (RIN0648-XG652) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     9, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-1987. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge 
     Operation Regulation; Shrewsbury River, Monmouth County 
     Highway Bridge, Sea Bright, New Jersey'' ((RIN1625-AA09) 
     (Docket No. USCG-2017-0460)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 11, 2019; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1988. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Anchorage 
     Regulations; Passagassawakeag River, Belfast, ME'' ((RIN1625-
     AA01) (Docket No. USCG-2016-0989)) received in the Office of

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     the President of the Senate on July 11, 2019; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1989. 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-2019-0107)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 11, 2019; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1990. 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 67.5-68.5, Steubenville, OH'' ((RIN1625-
     AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2019-0515)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 11, 2019; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1991. 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 90.7 to 91.2, Wheeling, WV'' ((RIN1625-
     AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2019-0421)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 11, 2019; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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