[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 61 (Wednesday, April 6, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2039-S2040]
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-3663. A communication from the Board Chairman and Chief 
     Executive Officer, Farm Credit Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's proposed fiscal year 2023 Budget and 
     Performance Plan; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
       EC-3664. A communication from the Associate Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Sodium Salt of Acifluorfen; Pesticide Tolerances 
     for Emergency Exemptions'' (FRL No. 9657-01-OCSPP) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on April 1, 
     2022; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-3665. A communication from the Associate Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Cyantraniliprole; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 
     9648-01-OCSPP) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on April 5, 2022; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3666. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Personnel and Readiness), transmitting the report of 
     an officer authorized to wear the insignia of the grade of 
     rear admiral (lower half) in accordance with title 10, United 
     States Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3667. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting a report on the approved retirement of 
     Lieutenant General Leon N. Thurgood, United States Army, and 
     his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the 
     retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3668. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting a report on the approved retirement of 
     Lieutenant General Eric T. Fick, United States Air Force, and 
     his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the 
     retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3669. 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 ``Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 
     Supplement: Contract Closeout Authority for DoD Services 
     Contracts (DFARS Case 2021-D012)'' (RIN0750-AL48) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on April 1, 2022; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3670. A communication from the Senior Official 
     Performing the Duties of Assistant Secretary of Defense 
     (Legislative Affairs), transmitting an additional legislative 
     proposal relative to the ``National Defense Authorization Act 
     for Fiscal Year 2023''; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3671. A communication from the Senior Congressional 
     Liaison, Legislative Affairs, Bureau of Consumer Financial 
     Protection, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled 
     ``Consumer Response Annual Report''; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3672. A communication from the Senior Congressional 
     Liaison, Legislative Affairs, Bureau of Consumer Financial 
     Protection, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled 
     ``FY2021 Office of Minority and Women Inclusion Annual 
     Report''; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-3673. A communication from the Program Specialist, 
     Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Exemptions to Suspicious Activity Report 
     Requirements'' (RIN1557-AE77) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on March 30, 2022; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3674. A communication from the Chairman, Federal 
     Financial Institutions Examination Council, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the Council's 2021 Annual Report to 
     Congress; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-3675. A communication from the Chair and President of 
     the Export-Import Bank, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to a transaction involving U.S. exports to 
     various countries; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-3676. A communication from the President and Chair of 
     the Export-Import Bank of the United States, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the Bank's 2021 Annual Report; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-3677. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency, Department 
     of Energy, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedure 
     for Water Closets and Urinals'' (RIN1904-AE03) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on March 30, 2022; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-3678. A communication from the Associate Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Wisconsin; Redesignation of the 
     Manitowoc, Wisconsin Area to Attainment of the 2015 Ozone 
     Standard'' (FRL No. 9484-02-R5) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on April 1, 2022; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3679. A communication from the Associate Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Delaware; Amendments to Control 
     of Volatile Organic Compounds Mobile Equipment Repair and 
     Refinishing Rule Regulation'' (FRL No. 9666-02-R3) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on April 1, 
     2022; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3680. A communication from the Associate Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Revisions to 
     South Dakota Codified Law and Administrative Rules of South 
     Dakota'' (FRL No. 9680-02-R8) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on April 1, 2022; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3681. A communication from the Associate Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval;

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     Connecticut; Negative Declaration for the Oil and Gas 
     Industry'' (FRL No. 9546-02-R1) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on April 1, 2022; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3682. A communication from the Associate Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Finding of Failure to Attain the 2010 Sulfur 
     Dioxide Standard; Tennessee; Sullivan County Nonattainment 
     Area'' (FRL No. 9374-02-R4) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on April 5, 2022; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3683. A communication from the Associate Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Kansas; 2015 Ozone NAAQS 
     Interstate Transport Requirements'' (FRL No. 9428-02-R7) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     April 5, 2022; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-3684. A communication from the Associate Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Missouri; Control of Emissions 
     from the Manufacturing of Paints, Varnishes, Lacquers, 
     Enamels and Other Allied Surface Coating Products'' (FRL No. 
     9396-02-R7) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on April 5, 2022; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-3685. A communication from the Associate Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Clean Air Plans; Base Year Emissions Inventories 
     for the 2015 Ozone Standards; Arizona; Phoenix-Mesa and Yuma 
     Nonattainment Areas'' (FRL No. 9101-02-R9) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on April 5, 2022; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3686. A communication from the Associate Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Limited Approval and Limited Disapproval; 
     California; Air Resources Board; Volatile Organic Compounds'' 
     (FRL No. 8791-02-R9) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on April 5, 2022; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3687. A communication from the Associate Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Alabama; Birmingham Limited 
     Maintenance Plan for the 1997 8-Hour Ozone NAAQS'' (FRL No. 
     9539-02-R4) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on April 5, 2022; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-3688. A communication from the Associate Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Kentucky; 2015 8-hour Ozone 
     Nonattainment New Source Review Permit Program Requirements'' 
     (FRL No. 9502-02-R4) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on April 5, 2022; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3689. A communication from the Associate Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Georgia; Air Quality Control, 
     Miscellaneous Rule Revisions to Definitions and Permitting'' 
     (FRL No. 9537-02-R4) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on April 5, 2022; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3690. A communication from the Associate Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Indiana, Ohio; Definition of 
     Chemical Process Plants Under State Prevention of Significant 
     Deterioration Regulations and Operating Permit Programs'' 
     (FRL No. 9397-02-R5) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on April 5, 2022; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3691. A communication from the Associate Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Minnesota; Bulk Silos PM10 
     FESOP Update'' (FRL No. 9547-02-R5) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on April 5, 2022; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-3692. A communication from the Associate Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Illinois; Infrastructure SIP 
     Requirements for the 2012 PM2.5 and 2015 Ozone NAAQS'' (FRL 
     No. 9056-02-R5) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on April 5, 2022; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
       EC-3693. A communication from the Associate Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Iowa; Determination of 
     Attainment by the Attainment Date for the 2010 1-Hour Sulfur 
     Dioxide Standard'' (FRL No. 9461-02-R7) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on April 5, 2022; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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