[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 150 (Monday, September 19, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4820-S4821]
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-5020. 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 
     general in accordance with title 10, United States Code, 
     section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.
        EC-5021. A communication from the Senior Official 
     performing the duties of the Assistant Secretary of Defense 
     (Energy, Installations, and Environment), transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl 
     Substances Cleanup: Schedule, Status, and Cost Estimates; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
        EC-5022. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Personnel and Readiness), transmitting the report of 
     sixteen (16) officers authorized to wear the insignia of the 
     grade of major general in accordance with title 10, United 
     States Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.
        EC-5023. 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 14064 with respect to certain property of Da 
     Afghanistan Bank; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
        EC-5024. 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 13848 with respect to the threat of foreign 
     interference in or undermining public confidence in United 
     States elections; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
        EC-5025. 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 14014 with respect to the situation in and in 
     relation to Burma; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
        EC-5026. 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 14046 with respect to Ethiopia; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-5027. 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 13224 with respect to persons who commit, 
     threaten to commit, or support terrorism; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-5028. 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 13566 with respect to Libya; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-5029. A communication from the Chairman, Securities and 
     Exchange Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 2020 
     Annual Report of the Securities Investor Protection 
     Corporation (SIPC); to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
        EC-5030. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Securities and Exchange Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Whistleblower Program 
     Rules'' (RIN3235-AN03) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on August 
     31, 2022; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
        EC-5031. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Securities and Exchange Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Pay Versus Performance'' 
     (RIN3235-AL00) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on August 31, 2022; 
     to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-5032. 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 Ceiling Fans'' (RIN1904-AC11) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on August 31, 2022; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
        EC-5033. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air 
     Pollutants for Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines; New 
     Source Performance Standards for Stationary Internal 
     Combustion Engines; Court Vacatur'' ((RIN2060-AV76) (FRL No. 
     5300.3-01-OAR)) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on August 9, 2022; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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        EC-5034. 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; Oklahoma; Updates to the 
     General SIP and Incorporation by Reference Provisions'' (FRL 
     No. 9085-02-R6) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on August 9, 2022; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5035. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Florida; Approval and Promulgation of State Plans 
     for Designated Facilities and Pollutants; Control of 
     Emissions from Existing Municipal Solid Waste Landfills'' 
     (FRL No. 9092-02-R4) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on August 
     9, 2022; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5036. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Maintenance Plan and Redesignation Request; 
     Nogales PM2.5 Planning Area; Arizona'' (FRL No. 9503-02-R9) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on August 9, 2022; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5037. 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, Michigan and 
     Minnesota; Revised Startup, Shutdown, and Malfunction 
     Provisions'' (FRL No. 9649-02-R5) received during adjournment 
     of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     August 9, 2022; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
        EC-5038. 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; Removal of Excess 
     Emissions Provisions'' (FRL No. 9912-02-R4) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on August 9, 2022; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
        EC-5039. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program: Alternative 
     RIN Retirement Schedule for Small Refineries'' ((RIN2060-
     AV72) (FRL No. 9821-02-OAR)) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     August 31, 2022; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
        EC-5040. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plans; Arizona; Revised Format for Materials 
     Incorporated by Reference; Correcting Amendment'' (FRL No. 
     9602-02-R9) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on August 31, 2022; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5041. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Finding of Failure to Submit Regional Haze State 
     Implementation Plans for the Second Planning Period'' (FRL 
     No. 9731-01-OAR) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on August 31, 2022; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5042. 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; Oakridge PM2.5 
     Redesignation to Attainment and Maintenance Plan'' (FRL No. 
     9488-02-R10) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on August 16, 2022; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5043. 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; Oakridge PM10 Redesignation 
     to Attainment and Maintenance Plan'' (FRL No. 9489-02-R10) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on August 16, 2022; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5044. 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 Partial Disapproval and Partial Approval; 
     Pennsylvania; Attainment Plan for the Indiana, Pennsylvania 
     Nonattainment Area for the 2010 Sulfur Dioxide Primary 
     National Ambient Air Quality Standard'' (FRL No. 9607-02-R3) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on August 16, 2022; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5045. 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; Construction Permit 
     Exemptions'' (FRL No. 9838-02-R7) received during adjournment 
     of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     August 16, 2022; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
        EC-5046. 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 Partial Disapproval; Commonwealth of 
     Pennsylvania; Reasonably Available Control Technology 
     Regulations for the 1997 and 2008 Ozone National Ambient Air 
     Quality Standards'' (FRL No. 10115-02-R3) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on August 16, 2022; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5047. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Expedited Approval of Alternative Test Procedures 
     for the analysis of Contaminants under the Safe Drinking 
     Water Act; Analysis and Sampling Procedures'' (FRL No. 9834-
     01-OW) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on August 16, 2022; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5048. 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; General Conformity 
     Rescission'' (FRL No. 9906-02-R7) received during adjournment 
     of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     August 16, 2022; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
        EC-5049. A communication from the Wildlife Biologist, Fish 
     and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Migratory Bird Subsistence Harvest in Alaska; Harvest 
     Regulations for Migratory Birds in Alaska During the 2022 
     Season'' (RIN1018-BF65) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on August 
     31, 2022; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5050. A communication from the Branch of Administrative 
     Support Services, Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of 
     the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and 
     Plants; Removing Adiantum vivesii From the Federal List of 
     Endangered and Threatened Plants'' (RIN1018-BE41) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the office of the 
     President of the Senate on August 31, 2022; to the Committee 
     on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5051. A communication from the Director of 
     Congressional Affairs, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research, 
     Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Regulatory Guide (RG) 1.82 
     Rev 5, `Water Sources for Long-Term Recirculation Cooling 
     Following a Loss-of-Coolant Accident' '' received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on August 9, 2022; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
        EC-5052. A communication from the Director of 
     Congressional Affairs, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research, 
     Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Regulatory Guide (RG) 8.34 
     Rev 1, `Monitoring Criteria and Methods to Calculate 
     Occupational Radiation Doses' '' received during adjournment 
     of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     August 31, 2022; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
        EC-5053. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, a report entitled ``Technical Cybersecurity Support Plan 
     for Public Water Systems''; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
        EC-5054. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, a report entitled ``America's Water Infrastructure Act 
     (AWIA) Report to Congress - Study on Intractable Public Water 
     Systems Serving Fewer Than 1,000 People: Compliance with 
     National Primary Drinking Water Regulations, Barriers, and 
     Case Studies''; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
        EC-5055. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, a report entitled ``Diesel Emissions Reduction Act 
     (DERA) Fifth Report to Congress: Highlights of the DERA 
     Program''; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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