[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 68 (Tuesday, April 26, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2152-S2153]
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-3712. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``OMB 
     Sequestration Report to Congress for Fiscal Year 2023''; to 
     the Special Committee on Aging; Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry; Appropriations; Armed Services; Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs; the Budget; Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation; Energy and Natural Resources; Environment and 
     Public Works; Select Committee on Ethics; Finance; Foreign 
     Relations; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs; Indian Affairs; Select 
     Committee on Intelligence; Joint Committee on Taxation; the 
     Judiciary; Rules and Administration; Small Business and 
     Entrepreneurship; and Veterans' Affairs.
        EC-3713. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Budget of the 
     United States Government for Fiscal Year 2023; referred 
     jointly, pursuant to the order of January 30, 1975, as 
     modified by the order of April 11, 1986; to the Committees on 
     the Budget; and Appropriations.
        EC-3714. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Economic Report of 
     the President together with the annual report of the Council 
     of Economic Advisors; to the Joint Economic Committee.
        EC-3715. A communication from the Assistant to the 
     Director of the Office of Regulatory Affairs and 
     Collaborative Action, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of 
     the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustments; Annual 
     Adjustments'' (RIN1076-AF70) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on April 25, 2022; to the Committee 
     on Indian Affairs.
        EC-3716. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Bacillus subtilis strain AFS032321; Exemption from 
     the Requirement of a Tolerance'' (FRL No. 8920-01-OCSPP) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     April 25, 2022; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
        EC-3717. A communication from the Administrator, 
     Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``National Organic Program; Origin of Livestock'' ((RIN0581-
     AD89) (Docket No. AMS-NOP-11-0009)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on April 25, 2022; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-3718. 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: New Qualifying County-Lithuania (DFARS Case 2022-
     D012)'' (RIN0750-AL48) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on April 25, 2022; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
        EC-3719. 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: Evaluation Factor for Employing or Subcontracting 
     with Members of the Selected Reserve (DFARS Case 2021-D013)'' 
     (RIN0750-AL48) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on April 25, 2022; to the Committee on Armed Services.
        EC-3720. 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: Postaward Debriefings (DFARS Case 2018-D009)'' 
     (RIN0750-AJ73) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on April 25, 2022; to the Committee on Armed Services.
        EC-3721. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Comptroller), transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report entitled ``Department of Defense Annual Report on 
     Audit for Fiscal Year 2021''; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
        EC-3722. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report of the 
     continuation of the national emergency with respect to 
     specified harmful activities of the Government of the Russian 
     Federation that was originally declared in Executive Order 
     14024 of April 15, 2021; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-3723. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic 
     report on the national emergency that was declared in 
     Executive Order 14024 with respect to specified harmful 
     foreign activities of the Government of the Russian 
     Federation; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
        EC-3724. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic 
     report on the national emergency that was declared in 
     Executive Order 13611 with respect to Yemen; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-3725. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic 
     report on the national emergency that was declared in 
     Executive Order 14024 with respect to the Central African 
     Republic; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
        EC-3726. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic 
     report on the national emergency that was declared in 
     Executive Order 13338 with respect to Syria; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-3727. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``National Flood Insurance Program: Removal of Best's 
     Financial Size Category From Write-Your-Own Participation 
     Criteria'' (RIN1660-AB13) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on April 25, 2022; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-3728. A communication from the Congressional Affairs 
     Director, Export-Import Bank of the United States, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a vacancy in the 
     position of First Vice President, Export-Import Bank of the 
     United States, received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on April 6, 2022; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-3729. A communication from the Federal Register Liaison 
     Officer, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, 
     Department of the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Oil and Gas and Sulfur 
     Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf--Adjustment of 
     Service Fees'' (RIN1014-AA54) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on April 25, 2022; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Natural Resources.
        EC-3730. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the

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     report of a rule entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Wisconsin; 
     Redesignation of the Wisconsin Portion of the Chicago-
     Naperville, Illinois-Indiana-Wisconsin Area to Attainment of 
     the 2008 Ozone Standard'' (FRL No. 9523-02-R5) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on April 25, 2022; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-3731. 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; Montana; 2015 Ozone NAAQS 
     Interstate Transport Requirements'' (FRL No. 9299-02-R8) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     April 25, 2022; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
        EC-3732. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Addition of 1-Bromopropane to the list of CERCLA 
     Hazardous Substances; List of Hazardous Substances; Technical 
     Corrections'' (FRL No. 9335-01-OLEM) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on April 25, 2022; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-3733. A communication from the Director of the Legal 
     Processing Division, Internal Revenue Service, Department of 
     the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Announcement and Report Concerning Advance 
     Pricing Agreements'' (Announcement 2022-7) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on April 25, 2022; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
        EC-3734. 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 2022-
     0052--2022-0069); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-3735. A communication from the Senior Bureau Official, 
     Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to 
     emigration laws and policies of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, 
     Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
        EC-3736. A communication from the Senior Bureau Official, 
     Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to U.S. 
     compliance with the authorization for use of military force 
     in Iraq; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-3737. A communication from the Senior Bureau Official, 
     Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to U.S. 
     compliance with the authorization for use of military force 
     in Iraq; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-3738. A communication from the Senior Bureau Official, 
     Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to data 
     mining activities by Federal Agencies; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
        EC-3739. A communication from the Senior Bureau Official, 
     Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to Iran-
     related multilateral sanctions regime efforts; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-3740. A communication from the Senior Bureau Official, 
     Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to observer 
     status for Taiwan at the summit of the World Health 
     Organization; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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