[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 189 (Wednesday, October 27, 2021)]
[House]
[Pages H5957-H5958]
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-2533. A letter from the Chairman and Chief Executive 
     Officer, Farm Credit Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's notification of its 2021 compensation 
     program adjustments, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 1833b(a); Public 
     Law 101-73, Sec. 1206(a); (103 Stat. 523); to the Committee 
     on Agriculture.
       EC-2534. A letter from the Acting Chairman, Commodity 
     Futures Trading Commission, transmitting a letter notifying 
     Congress of the completed investigations into leasing 
     activities related to open-ended liabilities and overpayments 
     to senior officials, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1351; Public Law 
     97-258; (96 Stat. 926); to the Committee on Appropriations.
       EC-2535. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Veterans Affairs, transmitting a report of a violation of the 
     Antideficiency Act, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1351; Public Law 
     97-258; (96 Stat. 926); to the Committee on Appropriations.
       EC-2536. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a letter on the approved retirement of 
     Lieutenant General Stephen G. Fogarty, United States Army, 
     and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the 
     retired list, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 1370(c)(1); Public Law 
     96-513, Sec. 112 (as amended by Public Law 104-106, Sec. 
     502(b)); (110 Stat. 293); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-2537. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a letter on the approved retirement of 
     General John M. Murray, United States Army, and his 
     advancement to the grade of general on the retired list, 
     pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 1370(c)(1); Public Law 96-513, Sec. 112 
     (as amended by Public Law 104-106, Sec. 502(b)); (110 Stat. 
     293); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-2538. A letter from the Senior Congressional Liaison, 
     Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, transmitting a 
     report on the Consumer Credit Card Market, pursuant to 15 
     U.S.C. 1616(d); Public Law 111-24, Sec. 502(d); (123 Stat. 
     1756); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       EC-2539. A letter from the Chair, National Committee on 
     Vital and Health Statistics, transmitting the 2021 Report to 
     Congress on the Implementation of the Administrative 
     Simplification Provisions of the Health Insurance Portability 
     and Accountability Act (HIPPA), pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 
     242k(k)(7); Public Law 104-191, Sec. 263; (110 Stat. 2033); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       EC-2540. A letter from the Secretaries, Department of 
     Agriculture and Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the Report to Congress on the Notifications of 
     Thefts, Losses, or Releases of Select

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     Agents and Toxins for CY 2020, pursuant to 7 U.S.C. 8401(k); 
     Pub. L 107-188, Sec. 212(k); (116 Stat. 656); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       EC-2541. A letter from the Administrator, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's report regarding 
     the progress and goals with implementing the Strategic Plan 
     under the Toxic Substances Control Act, pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 
     2603(h)(2)(E); Public Law 94-469, Sec. 4 (as amended by 
     Public Law 114-182, Sec. 4(9)); (130 Stat. 454); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       EC-2542. A letter from the Deputy Bureau Chief, Wireline 
     Competition Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Wireline 
     Competition Bureau Announces Best Practices for Equipment 
     Disposal and Revises FCC Form 5640 Certifications for the 
     Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Reimbursement 
     Program [WC Docket No.: 18-89] received October 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 Energy and 
     Commerce.
       EC-2543. A letter from the Senior Advisor, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting two (2) notifications 
     of a nomination, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3349(a); Public Law 
     105-277, Sec. 151(b); (112 Stat. 2681-614); to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Reform.
       EC-2544. A letter from the Executive Director, Federal 
     Retirement Thrift Investment Board, transmitting a report 
     listing thirteen audit reports issued during fiscal year 2021 
     regarding the agency and the Thrift Savings Plan, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 8439 note; Public Law 111-31, Sec. 105(a); (123 
     Stat. 1855); to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
       EC-2545. A letter from the Agency Representative, United 
     States Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting the Department's interim rule -- 2021 Increase 
     of the Annual Limit on Accepted Requests for Track One 
     Prioritized Examination [Docket No.: PTO-P-2021-0038] (RIN: 
     0651-AD56) received September 30, 2021, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-2546. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting a report titled, ``The Department of Labor's 
     2020 Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor'', pursuant 
     to 19 U.S.C. 2464; Public Law 93-618, Sec. 504 (as amended by 
     Public Law 99-514, Sec. 1887(a)(6)); (100 Stat. 2923); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.

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