[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 178 (Friday, October 8, 2021)]
[House]
[Pages H5604-H5606]
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:

       EC-2336. A letter from the Compliance Specialist, Wage and 
     Hour Division, Department of Labor, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Tip Regulations Under the Fair 
     Labor Standards Act (FLSA); Partial Withdrawal (RIN: 1235-
     AA21) received September 24, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Education and Labor.
       EC-2337. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Media Bureau, 
     Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Section 73.622(i), 
     Post-Transition Table of DTV Allotments, Television Broadcast 
     Stations (Eagle River, Wisconsin) [MB Docket No. 21-157] (RM-
     11902) received August 17, 2021, 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.
       EC-2338. A letter from the President of the United States, 
     transmitting notification that the national emergency 
     declared with respect to the situation in and in relation to 
     Syria in Executive Order 13894 of October 14, 2019, is to 
     continue in effect beyond October 14, 2021, pursuant to 50 
     U.S.C. 1622(d); Public Law 94-412, Sec. 202(d); (90 Stat. 
     1257) (H. Doc. No. 117--64); to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs and ordered to be printed.
       EC-2339. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of 
     State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting Department Notification Number: DDTC 21-003, 
     pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2340. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of 
     State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting Department Notification Number: DDTC 21-008, 
     pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2341. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of 
     State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting Department Notification Number: DDTC 21-009, 
     pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2342. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of 
     State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting Department Notification Number: DDTC 21-015, 
     pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2343. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of 
     State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting Department Notification Number: DDTC 21-018, 
     pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2344. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of 
     State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting Department Notification Number: DDTC 21-022, 
     pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2345. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of 
     State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting Department Notification Number: DDTC 21-025, 
     pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2346. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of 
     State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting Department Notification Number: DDTC 21-027, 
     pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2347. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of 
     State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting Department Notification Number: DDTC 21-049, 
     pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2348. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of 
     State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting Department Notification Number: DDTC 20-072, 
     pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2349. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of 
     State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting Department Notification Number: DDTC 20-074, 
     pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2350. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of 
     State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting Department Notification Number: DDTC 20-082, 
     pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2351. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of 
     State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting Department Notification Number: DDTC 20-087, 
     pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2352. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of 
     State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting Department Notification Number: DDTC 20-090, 
     pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2353. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of 
     State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting Department Notification Number: DDTC 20-025, 
     pursuant to Section 36(d) of the Arms Export Control Act; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2354. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of 
     State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting Department Notification Number: DDTC 20-060, 
     pursuant to Section 36(d) of the Arms Export Control Act; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2355. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary of 
     State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting Department Notification Number: DDTC 20-080, 
     pursuant to Section 36(c) and (d) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2356. A letter from the Executive Director of 
     Operations, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, 
     transmitting the Board's direct final rule -- Government in 
     the Sunshine Act [Docket No.: DNFSB-2021-0001] received 
     September 20, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public 
     Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Reform.
       EC-2357. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; 2021 Re-Opening and Subsequent Closure of the 
     Commercial Longline Fishery for South Atlantic Golden 
     Tilefish [Docket No.: 120404257-3325-02; RTID 0648-XA921] 
     received August 25, 2021, 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.
       EC-2358. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; 2021 Red 
     Snapper Recreational For-Hire Fishing Season in the Gulf of 
     Mexico [Docket No.: 140818679-5356-02] (RTID: 0648-XA942) 
     received August 25, 2021, 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.
       EC-2359. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic; 
     2021-2022 Recreational Fishing Season for Black Sea Bass 
     [Docket No.: 130403320-4891-02] (RTID: 0648-XA938) received 
     August 25, 2021, 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.
       EC-2360. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; 
     Northeast Multispecies Fishery; Common Pool Fishery and Other 
     Measures for Fishing Year 2021 [Docket No.: 200723-0199; RTID 
     0648-XA979] received August 25, 2021, 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.

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       EC-2361. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic 
     Herring Fishery; 2021 Management Area 3 Sub-Annual Catch 
     Limit Harvested [Docket No: 210325-0071; RTID 0648-XA993] 
     received August 25, 2021, 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.
       EC-2362. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska; 
     Pollock in the West Yakutat District in the Gulf of Alaska 
     [Docket No.: 210210-0018; RTID 0648-XA987] received August 
     25, 2021, 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.
       EC-2363. A letter from the Legal Yeoman, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Safety Zone; Lake of the 
     Ozarks, Mile Marker 7, Lake of the Ozarks, MO [Docket Number: 
     USCG-2021-0597] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received September 23, 2021, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       EC-2364. A letter from the Legal Tech, CG-LRA, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Temporary Safety Zone; 
     Ferdon Wedding Fireworks Display, Harbor Springs, MI; Sector 
     Sault Sainte Marie Captain of the Port Zone [Docket Number: 
     USCG-2021-0608] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received September 23, 2021, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       EC-2365. A letter from the Legal Yeoman, CG-LRA, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Safety Zone; Patapsco 
     River, Northwest and Inner Harbors, Baltimore, MD [Docket 
     Number: USCG-2021-0496] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received September 
     23, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-
     121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       EC-2366. A letter from the Legal Yeoman, CG-LRA, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Special Local 
     Regulation; St. Mary's River, St. George Creek, Piney Point, 
     MD [Docket Number: USCG-2021-0346] (RIN: 1625-AA08) received 
     September 23, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public 
     Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       EC-2367. A letter from the Legal Yeoman, CG-LRA, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Special Local 
     Regulation; Great South Bay, Brightwaters, NY [Docket Number: 
     USCG-2021-0545] (RIN: 1625-AA08) received September 23, 2021, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       EC-2368. A letter from the Legal Yeoman, CG-LRA, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Safety Zone; Patapsco 
     River, Baltimore, MD [Docket Number: USCG-2021-0327] (RIN: 
     1625-AA00) received September 23, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       EC-2369. A letter from the Legal Yeoman, CG-LRA, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Security Zone; Corpus 
     Christi Ship Channel, Corpus Christi, TX [Docket Number: 
     USCG-2021-0603] (RIN: 1625-AA87) received September 23, 2021, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       EC-2370. A letter from the Legal Yeoman, CG-LRA, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Special Local 
     Regulation; Delaware Bay, Lower Township, NJ [Docket Number: 
     USCG-2021-0146] (RIN: 1625-AA08) received September 23, 2021, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       EC-2371. A letter from the Legal Yeoman, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Electronic Submission of Facility 
     Operations and Emergency Manuals [Docket No.: USCG-2020-0315] 
     (RIN: 1625-AC61) received September 23, 2021, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 
     868); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       EC-2372. A letter from the Legal Yeoman, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Security Zones; Sabine Pass 
     Channel, Cameron, LA [Docket Number: USCG-2021-0120] (RIN: 
     1625-AA87) received September 23, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       EC-2373. A letter from the Legal Yeoman, CG-LRA, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Special Local 
     Regulation; Lighthouse Musicfest, Huntington Bay, Long 
     Island, NY [Docket Number: USCG-2021-0653] (RIN: 1625-AA08) 
     received September 23, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       EC-2374. A letter from the Legal Yeoman, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Safety Zone; Corpus 
     Christi Bay; Corpus Christi, TX [Docket Number: USCG-2021-
     0569] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received September 23, 2021, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 
     Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       EC-2375. A letter from the Legal Tech, CG-LRA, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporay final rule -- Temporary Safety Zone; 
     Ferdon Wedding Fireworks Display, Harbor Springs, MI; Sector 
     Sault Sainte Marie Captain of the Port Zone [Docket Number: 
     USCG-2021-0608] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received September 23, 2021, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       EC-2376. A letter from the Legal Yeoman, CG-LRA, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Safety Zone; Potomac 
     River, Prince William County, VA [Docket Number: USCG-2021-
     0497] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received September 23, 2021, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 
     Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       EC-2377. A letter from the Legal Tech, CG-LRA, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's temporary final rule -- Safety Zone, Recurring 
     Events in Captain of the Port Duluth -- Bridgefest Regatta 
     Fireworks [Docket No.: USCG-2021-0610] (RIN: 1625-AA00) 
     received September 23, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       EC-2378. A letter from the Regulation Development 
     Coordinator, Office of Regulation Policy and Management, 
     Office of General Counsel (00REG), Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Elimination of Copayment for Opioid Antagonists and Education 
     on Use of Opioid Antagonists (RIN: 2900-AQ31) received 
     September 22, 2021, 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.
       EC-2379. A letter from the Regulation Development 
     Coordinator, Office of Regulation Policy and Management, 
     Office of General Counsel (00REG), Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting the Department's interim final rule -- 
     Extension of Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family 
     Caregivers Eligibility for Legacy Participants and Legacy 
     Applicants (RIN: 2900-AR28) received September 22, 2021, 
     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.
       EC-2380. A letter from the Regulation Development 
     Coordinator, Office of Regulation Policy and Management, 
     Office of General Counsel (00REG), Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Referral 
     for VA Administrative Decision for Character of Discharge 
     Determinations (RIN: 2900-AR03) received September 22, 2021, 
     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.
       EC-2381. A letter from the Acting Director, Regulatory 
     Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Air Plan Approval; 
     California; San Diego County Air Pollution Control District 
     [EPA-R09-OAR-2021-0366; FRL-8797-02-R9] received September 
     10, 2021, 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.
       EC-2382. A letter from the Director, Legal Processing 
     Division, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's IRB only rule -- State Populations Residing in a 
     Qualified Disaster Zone [Notice 2021-45] received August 17, 
     201, 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.
       EC-2383. A letter from the Director, Legal Processing 
     Division, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's temporary regulations -- Recapture of Excess 
     Employment Tax Credits Under the Families First Act and the 
     CARES Act [TD 9904] (RIN: 1545-BP89) received August 17, 
     2021, 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.
       EC-2384. A letter from the Director, Legal Processing 
     Division, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final regulations -- Nuclear Decommissioning Funds 
     [TD 9906] (RIN: 1545-BN42) received August 17, 2021, 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.
       EC-2385. A letter from the Director, Legal Processing 
     Division, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final regulations -- Mandatory 60-Day Postponement 
     of Certain Tax-Related Deadlines by Reason of

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     a Federally Declared Disaster [TD 9950] (RIN: 1545-BP98) 
     received August 17, 2021, 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.

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