[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 83 (Monday, May 16, 2022)]
[House]
[Pages H5007-H5008]
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-4158. A letter from the Secretary, Department of
Defense, transmitting a letter 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, 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-4159. A letter from the President and Chair, Board of
Directors, Export-Import Bank of the United States,
transmitting the Bank's FY 2021 Annual Performance Report to
Congress, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 635g(a); July 31, 1945, ch.
341, Sec. 8(a) (as amended by Public Law 93-646, Sec. 10);
(88 Stat. 2336); to the Committee on Financial Services.
EC-4160. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Financial
Institutions Examination Council, transmitting the Council's
2021 Annual Report; to the Committee on Financial Services.
EC-4161. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Center
for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, Centers for
Medicare and Medicaid Services, transmitting the Center's
Major final rule -- Patient Protection and Affordable Care
Act; HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2023
[CMS-9911-F] (RIN: 0938-AU65) received May 12, 2022, 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-4162. A letter from the Team Lead, Regulations,
Reorganizations, and Reporting, Department of Health and
Human Services, transmitting the Department's general notice
-- Public Health Reassessment and Immediate Termination of
Order Suspending the Right to Introduce Certain Persons from
Countries Where a Quarantinable Communicable Disease Exists
with Respect to Unaccompanied Noncitizen Children received
April 6, 2022, 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-4163. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and
Management Staff, FDA, Department of Health and Human
Services, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Food
Additives Permitted in Feed and Drinking Water of Animals;
Methyl Esters of Conjugated Linoleic Acid [Docket No.: FDA-
2011-F-0365] received April 26, 2022, 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-4164. A letter from the Acting Director, Regulatory
Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency,
transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Protection of
Stratospheric Ozone: Listing of HFO-1234yf under the
Significant New Alternatives Policy Program for Motor Vehicle
Air Conditioning in Nonroad Vehicles and Servicing Fittings
for Small Refrigerant Cans [EPA-HQ-OAR-2021-0347; FRL-8470-
01-OAR] (RIN: 2060-AV25) received April 26, 2022, 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-4165. A letter from the Acting Director, Regulatory
Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency,
transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Air Plan Approval;
Kentucky; Emissions Statement Requirements for the 2015 8-
Hour Ozone Standard Nonattainment Area [EPA-R04-OAR-2021-
0395; FRL-9563-02-R4] received April 26, 2022, 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-4166. A letter from the Acting Director, Regulatory
Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency,
transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Air Plan Approval;
Air Plan Approval; State of Missouri; Revised Plan 1978 and
2008 Lead NAAQS [EPA-R07-OAR-2021-0913; FRL-9351-02-R7]
received April 26, 2022, 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.
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EC-4167. A letter from the Acting Director, Regulatory
Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency,
transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Approval and
Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Utah; Emissions
Statement Rule and Nonattainment New Source Review
Requirements for the 2015 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air
Quality Standard for the Uinta Basin, Northern Wasatch Front
and Southern Wasatch Front Nonattainment Areas [EPA-R08-OAR-
2021-0775; FRL-9330-02-R8] received April 26, 2022, 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-4168. A letter from the Director, Office of
Congressional Affairs, Office of Nuclear Security and
Incident Response, Nuclear Regulatory Commission,
transmitting the Commission's issuance of regulatory guidance
-- NEI 10-04 [Revision 3] Identifying Systems and Assets
Subject to the Cyber Security Rule received April 28, 2022,
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-4169. A letter from the Director, Office of
Congressional Affairs, Office of Nuclear Security and
Incident Response, Nuclear Regulatory Commission,
transmitting the Commission's issuance of regulatory guidance
-- NEI 13-10 [Revision 7] Cyber Security Control Assessments
received April 28, 2022, 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-4170. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the
Treasury, transmitting a six-month periodic report on the
national emergency with respect to Ethiopia that was declared
in Executive Order 14046 of September 17, 2021, pursuant to
50 U.S.C. 1641(c); Public Law 94-412, Sec. 401(c); (90 Stat.
1257) and 50 U.S.C. 1703(c); Public Law 95-223, Sec 204(c);
(91 Stat. 1627); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
EC-4171. A letter from the Senior Bureau Official, Bureau
of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the
Department's Report to Congress on Observer Status for Taiwan
at the Summit of the World Health Organization, pursuant to
22 U.S.C. 290 note; Public Law 108-235, Sec. 1(c); (118 Stat.
658); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
EC-4172. A letter from the Senior Bureau Official, Bureau
of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a
determination under section 7071, pursuant to Public Law 117-
103, div. K, title VII, Sec. 7071; to the Committee on
Foreign Affairs.
EC-4173. A letter from the Senior Bureau Official, Bureau
of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a
determination under section 7071, pursuant to Public Law 117-
103, div. K, title VII, Sec. 7071; to the Committee on
Foreign Affairs.
EC-4174. A letter from the Senior Bureau Official, Bureau
of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the
Department's Report to Congress on Certain Iran-Related
Multilateral Sanctions Regime Efforts for the Period of
August 7, 2021 to February 6, 2022; to the Committee on
Foreign Affairs.
EC-4175. A letter from the Senior Bureau Official, Bureau
of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the
Department's Report to Congress on Voting Practices in the
United Nations for 2021; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
EC-4176. A letter from the Senior Bureau Official, Bureau
of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the
Department's Report to Congress on The Treaty Between the
Government of the United States of America and the Government
of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation; to the Committee on
Foreign Affairs.
EC-4177. A letter from the Senior Bureau Official, Bureau
of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a
Determination on Imposition and Waiver of Sanctions under
Sections 603 and 604 of the Foreign Relations Authorization
Act, Fiscal Year 2003; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
EC-4178. A letter from the Senior Bureau Official, Bureau
of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the
Department's 39th Annual Report to Congress on the
Multinational Force and Observers Pursuant to Section 6 of
Public Law 97-132, 22 U.S.C. Section 3425, for the Period
Ending January 15, 2022; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
EC-4179. A letter from the Director, Office of Diversity
and Inclusion, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System, transmitting the Board's 2021 No FEAR Act Report,
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 2301 note; Public Law 107-174, 203(a)
(as amended by Public Law 109-435, Sec. 604(f)); (120 Stat.
3242); to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
EC-4180. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel
Management, transmitting the Chief Human Capital Officers
(CHCO) Council's Report to Congress for Fiscal Year 2021,
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 1401 note; Public Law 107-296, Sec.
1303(d); (116 Stat. 2289); to the Committee on Oversight and
Reform.
EC-4181. A letter from the Director, Pension Benefit
Guaranty Corporation, transmitting the Corporation's FY 2021
No FEAR Act report, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 2301 note; Public
Law 107-174, 203(a) (as amended by Public Law 109-435, Sec.
604(f)); (120 Stat. 3242); to the Committee on Oversight and
Reform.
EC-4182. A letter from the Secretary and Chief
Administrative Officer, Postal Regulatory Commission,
transmitting the Commission's FY 2021 No FEAR Act Report,
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 2301 note; Public Law 107-174, 203(a)
(as amended by Public Law 109-435, Sec. 604(f)); (120 Stat.
3242); to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
EC-4183. A letter from the Secretary to the Board, Railroad
Retirement Board, transmitting the Board's Fiscal Year 2021
No FEAR Act annual report to Congress, 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-4184. A letter from the Acting Deputy Director,
Selective Service System, transmitting the System's FY 2021
Annual Report to Congress, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 3809(g);
June 24, 1948, ch. 625, title I, Sec. 10 (as amended by
Public Law, 102-190, Sec. 1091); (105 Stat. 1486); to the
Committee on Oversight and Reform.
EC-4185. A letter from the Senior Manager, Equal
Opportunity Compliance, Tennessee Valley Authority,
transmitting the Authority's FY 2021 No FEAR Act report,
pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1395i(k)(5); Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531,
title XVIII, Sec. 1817(k)(5) (as added by Public Law 104-191,
Sec. 201(b)); (110 Stat. 1996); to the Committee on Oversight
and Reform.
EC-4186. A letter from the Biologist, Wildlife Trade and
Conservation Branch, Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of
the Interior, transmitting the Department's direct final rule
-- Implementing the Convention on International Trade in
Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES); Updates
Following the Eighteenth Meeting of the Conference of the
Parties (CoP18) to CITES [Docket No. FWS-HQ-IA-2020-0019;
FF09A30000-190FXIA16710900000] (RIN: 1018-BF14) received
April 29, 2022, 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-4187. A letter from the Senior Bureau Official, Bureau
of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a
revocation of designations; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
EC-4188. A letter from the Chief, Regulatory Coordination
Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, USCIS, Department of
Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's Major final
rule -- Temporary Increase of the Automatic Extension Period
of Employment Authorization and Documentation for Certain
Renewal Applicants [CIS No.: 2414-22; DHS Docket No.: USCIS-
2022-0002] (RIN: 1615-AC78) received May 12, 2022, 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-4189. A letter from the Assistant Vice President,
Government Affairs, National Railroad Passenger Corporation
(AMTRAK), transmitting additional information to the Grant
and Legislative Request for FY 2023 as required under Section
24315(a)(2) of Title 49 U.S.C.; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
EC-4190. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Federal
Coordinated Health Care Office, Department of Health and
Human Services, transmitting the Department's Major final
rule -- Medicare Program; Contract Year 2023 Policy and
Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage and Medicare
Prescription Drug Benefit Programs; Policy and Regulatory
Revisions in Response to the COVID-19 Public Health
Emergency; Additional Policy and Regulatory Revisions in
Response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency [CMS-4192-F,
CMS-1744-F, and CMS-3401-F] (RIN: 0938-AU30, 0938-AU31, and
0938-AU33) received May 12, 2022, pursuant to 5 U.S.C.
801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868);
jointly to the Committees on Energy and Commerce and Ways and
Means.
EC-4191. A letter from the Chair of the Board of Directors,
Office of Congressional Workplace Rights, transmitting a
notice of issuance of final regulations pursuant to the
Congressional Accountability Act, pursuant to 2 U.S.C.
1384(d)(1); Public Law 104-1, Sec. 304(d)(1); (109 Stat. 30);
jointly to the Committees on House Administration and
Education and Labor.
EC-4192. A letter from the Secretary to the Board, Railroad
Retirement Board, transmitting the Congressional
Justification of Budget Estimates for Fiscal Year 2023
including the Performance Plan for the year, pursuant to 31
U.S.C. 1115(b); Public Law 111-352, Sec. 3; (124 Stat. 3867)
and 45 U.S.C. 231f(f); Aug. 29, 1935, ch. 812, Sec. 7(f) (as
amended by Public Law 93-445, Sec. 416); (97 Stat. 436);
jointly to the Committees on Appropriations, Transportation
and Infrastructure, and Ways and Means.
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