[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 84 (Tuesday, May 17, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2542-S2543]
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-4139. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Hydrolyzed Vegetable Proteins from Soy; Exemption 
     from the Requirement of a Tolerance'' (FRL No. 9556-01-OCSPP) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     5, 2022; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
        EC-4140. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Cell Walls of Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Tolerance 
     Exemption'' (FRL No. 9761-01-OCSPP) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 5, 2022; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-4141. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Trans-anethole; Tolerance Exemption'' (FRL No. 
     9763-01-OCSPP) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 5, 2022; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-4142. 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 
     lieutenant general in accordance with title 10, United States 
     Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.
        EC-4143. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Personnel and Readiness), transmitting the report of 
     three (3) officers authorized to wear the insignia of the 
     grade of brigadier general in accordance with title 10, 
     United States Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
        EC-4144. 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 the 
     actions of the Government of Syria that was declared in 
     Executive Order 13338 of May 11, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-4145. 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 Yemen 
     that was declared in Executive Order 13611 of May 16, 2012; 
     to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-4146. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report of the 
     continuation of

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     the national emergency with respect to the stabilization of 
     Iraq that was declared in Executive Order 13303 of May 22, 
     2003; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
        EC-4147. 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 the 
     Central African Republic that was declared in Executive Order 
     13667 of May 12, 2014; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
        EC-4148. A communication from the Senior Congressional 
     Liaison, Legislative Affairs, Bureau of Consumer Financial 
     Protection, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled 
     ``2021 Fair Lending Report''; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-4149. A communication from the Deputy General Counsel 
     for Operations, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, fifteen (15) reports relative 
     to vacancies in the Department of Housing and Urban 
     Development, received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 9, 2022; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
        EC-4150. 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: 
     Definitions for General Service Lamps'' (RIN1904-AF22) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     11, 2022; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
        EC-4151. 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 Efficiency Standards for 
     the Design and Construction of New Federal Low-Rise 
     Residential Buildings Baseline Standards Update'' (RIN1904-
     AD56) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on May 11, 2022; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
        EC-4152. 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 Microwave Ovens'' (RIN1904-AE01) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on May 11, 2022; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
        EC-4153. 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 ``Baseline Energy Efficiency 
     Standards Update for New Federal Commercial and Multi-Family 
     High-Rise Residential Buildings'' (RIN1904-AE44) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on May 11, 2022; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
        EC-4154. 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: 
     Energy Conservation Standards for General Service Lamps'' 
     (RIN1904-AF09) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 11, 2022; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
        EC-4155. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Rescission of Clean Data Determination and Call 
     for Attainment Plan Revision for the Yuma, AZ 1987 PM10 
     Moderate Nonattainment Area'' (FRL No. 8724-02-R9) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 13, 2022; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
        EC-4156. 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; Michigan; Partial Approval and 
     Partial Disapproval for Infrastructure SIP Requirements for 
     the 2015 Ozone NAAQS; Correction'' (FRL No. 8999-03-R5) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 13, 2022; to the Committee 
     on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-4157. 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; Colorado; Denver Metro/North 
     Front Range Nonattainment Area; Nonattainment NSR Permit 
     Program Certification for the 2015 8-Hour Ozone Standard'' 
     (FRL No. 9164-02-R8) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     13, 2022; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.


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  On page S2543, May 17, 2022, in the bottom of the left column 
and the middle column, the following appears: EC-4155. A 
communication from the Associate Director of the Regulatory 
Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 
transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
``Rescission of Clean Data Determination and Call for Attainment 
Plan Revision for the Yuma, AZ 1987 PM10 Moderate Nonattainmnet 
Area'' (FRL No. 8724-02-R9) received during adjournment of the 
Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 13, 
2022; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. EC-4156. 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; Michigan; Partial Approval and Partial Disapproval 
for Infrastructure SIP Requirements for the 2015 Ozone NAAQS; 
Correction'' (FRL No. 8999-03-R5) received during adjournment of 
the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 13, 
2022; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. EC-4157. 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; Colorado; Denver Metro/North Front Range 
Nonattainmnet Area; Nonattainmnet NSR Permit Program Certification 
for the 2015 8-Hour Ozone Standard'' (FRL No. 9164-02-R8) received 
during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
the Senate on May 13, 2022; to the Committee on Environment and 
Public Works.
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: EC-4155. A 
communication from the Associate Director of the Regulatory 
Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 
transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
``Rescission of Clean Data Determination and Call for Attainment 
Plan Revision for the Yuma, AZ 1987 PM10 Moderate Nonattainment 
Area'' (FRL No. 8724-02-R9) received during adjournment of the 
Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 13, 
2022; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. EC-4156. 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; Michigan; Partial Approval and Partial Disapproval 
for Infrastructure SIP Requirements for the 2015 Ozone NAAQS; 
Correction'' (FRL No. 8999-03-R5) received during adjournment of 
the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 13, 
2022; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. EC-4157. 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; Colorado; Denver Metro/North Front Range 
Nonattainment Area; Nonattainment NSR Permit Program Certification 
for the 2015 8-Hour Ozone Standard'' (FRL No. 9164-02-R8) received 
during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
the Senate on May 13, 2022; to the Committee on Environment and 
Public Works.


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        EC-4158. 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; Pennsylvania; Revision of the 
     Maximum Allowable Sulfur Content Limit for Number 2 and 
     Lighter Commercial Fuel Oil in Allegheny County'' (FRL No. 
     9224-02-R3) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 13, 2022; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-4159. 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; OR; Air Contaminant Discharge 
     Permit Fee Revision'' (FRL No. 9402-02-R10) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on May 13, 2022; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
        EC-4160. 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 Conditional Approval; Colorado; Revisions 
     to Regulation Number 7 and Oil and Natural Gas RACT 
     Requirements for 2008 8-Hour Ozone Standard for the Denver 
     Metro/North Front Range Nonattainmnet Area'' (FRL No. 9541-
     02-R8) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 13, 2022; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-4161. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Approval of Clean Air Act Operating Permit Program 
     Revisions; Negative Declaration of Existing Hospital/Medical/
     Infectious Waste Incinerators and Administrative Updates; 
     South Dakota'' (FRL No. 9829-02-R8) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on May 13, 2022; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
        EC-4162. A communication from the Vice President, Federal 
     Affairs, Tennessee Valley Authority, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the Authority's Statistical Summary for fiscal year 
     2022; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-4163. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Mandestrobin; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 
     9745-01-OCSPP) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on May 13, 2022; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-4164. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Streptomyces sp. strain SYM00257; Exemption from 
     the Requirement of a Tolerance'' (FRL No. 9783-01-OCSPP) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 13, 2022; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-4165. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Complex Polymeric Polyhydroxy Acid (CPPA); 
     Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance'' (FRL No. 
     9800-01-OCSPP) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on May 13, 2022; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-4166. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary of Defense (Legislative Affairs), transmitting 
     additional legislative proposals relative to the ``National 
     Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023''; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
        EC-4167. A communication from the Deputy General Counsel 
     for Operations, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a vacancy 
     in the position of Assistant Secretary for Housing and 
     Federal Housing Commissioner, Department of Housing and Urban 
     Development, received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 16, 2022; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
        EC-4168. A communication from the Deputy General Counsel 
     for Operations, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a vacancy 
     in the position of Assistant Secretary for Administration, 
     Department of Housing and Urban Development, received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 16, 2022; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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