[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 181 (Thursday, November 2, 2023)]
[House]
[Pages H5359-H5361]
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-2261. A letter from the Comptroller, Under Secretary, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting a letter reporting 
     violations of the Antideficiency Act, contained in Navy case 
     number N21-01, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1351; Public Law 97-258, 
     Sept. 13, 1982; (96 Stat. 927); to the Committee on 
     Appropriations.
       EC-2262. A letter from the Secretary of Defense and 
     Secretary of Energy, Department of Defense and Department of 
     Energy, transmitting the Fiscal Year 2022 Report on the

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     Plan for the Nuclear Weapons Stockpile, Nuclear Weapons 
     Complex, Nuclear Weapons Delivery Systems, and Nuclear 
     Weapons Command and Control System as required by 10 U.S. 
     Code Sec. 492a; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-2263. A letter from the Associate Director, Regulatory 
     Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Finding that Lead 
     Emissions from Aircraft Engines that Operate on Leaded Fuel 
     Cause or Contribute to Air Pollution that May Reasonably Be 
     Anticipated to Endanger Public Health and Welfare [EPA-HQ-
     OAR-2022-0389; FRL-5934-02-OAR] (RIN: 2060-AT10) received 
     October 18, 2023, 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-2264. A letter from the Associate Director, Regulatory 
     Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Non-Hazardous 
     Secondary Material Standards; Response to Petition [EPA-HQ-
     OLEM-2020-0550; FRL-7815-01-OLEM] (RIN: 2050-AH13) received 
     October 18, 2023, 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-2265. A letter from the Associate Director, Regulatory 
     Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Outer Continental 
     Shelf Air Regulations; Consistency Update for Virginia [EPA-
     R03-OAR-2021-0767; FRL-9366-02-R3] received October 18, 2023, 
     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-2266. A letter from the Associate Director, Regulatory 
     Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Air Plan Disapproval; 
     Delaware; Removal of Excess Emissions Provisions [EPA-R03-
     OAR-2023-0206; FRL-11037-02-R3] received October 18, 2023, 
     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-2267. A letter from the Associate Director, Regulatory 
     Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Air Plan Approval; 
     Arkansas; Excess Emissions [EPA-R06-OAR-2022-0605; FRL-11128-
     02-R6] received October 18, 2023, 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-2268. A letter from the Associate Director, Regulatory 
     Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule -- Findings of Failure 
     to Submit State Implementation Plan Revisions for 
     Reclassified Moderate Nonattainment Areas for the 2015 Ozone 
     National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) [EPA-HQ-OAR-
     2023-0442; FRL-11287-01-OAR] (RIN: 2060-AW03) received 
     October 18, 2023, 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-2269. A letter from the Director, Office of 
     Congressional Affairs, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research, 
     Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     issuance of regulatory guide -- Alternative Radiological 
     Source Terms For Evaluating Design Basis Accidents At Nuclear 
     Power Reactors [Regulatory Guide 1.183, Revision 1] received 
     October 12, 2023, 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-2270. A letter from the Regulations Writer -- Federal 
     Register Liaison, Social Security Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's temporary final rule -- 
     Extension of the Flexibility in Evaluating ``Close Proximity 
     of Time'' to Evaluate Changes in Healthcare Following the 
     COVID-19 Public Health Emergency [Docket No.: SAA-2023-0023] 
     (RIN: 0960-AI85) received October 19, 2023, 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-2271. A letter from the Director, Office of 
     Congressional Affairs, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's issuance of Regulatory Guide -- 
     Alternative Radiological Source Terms for Evaluating Design 
     Basis Accidents at Nuclear Power Reactors, Regulatory Guide 
     1.183, Revision 1, received October 13, 2023, 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-2272. A letter from the Program Analyst, Wireless 
     Telecommunications Bureau ---- CIPD, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- 
     Amendment of the Commission's Rules Governing Standards for 
     Hearing Aid-Compatible Handsets [WT Docket No.: 20-3] 
     received October 19, 2023, 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-2273. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Bureau of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting an 
     update on execution of previous drawdowns for Ukraine; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2274. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Bureau of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     Department Notification Number: DDTC 23-023, pursuant to 
     Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2275. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Bureau of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     Department Notification Number: DDTC 23-053, pursuant to 
     Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-2276. A letter from the Fisheries Regulations 
     Specialist, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries -- West 
     Coast, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule -- International 
     Fisheries; Pacific Tuna Fisheries; 2022-2024 Commercial 
     Fishing Restrictions for Pacific Bluefin Tuna in the Eastern 
     Pacific Ocean [Docket No.: 220801-0167] (RIN: 0648-BK82) 
     received October 19, 2023, 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-2277. A letter from the Fisheries Regulations 
     Specialist, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries -- Alaska 
     Region, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Fisheries of 
     the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Amendment 124 to the 
     BSAI FMP for Groundfish and Amendment 112 to the GOA FMP for 
     Groundfish To Revise IFQ Program Regulations [Docket No.: 
     230216-0043] (RIN: 0648-BL54) received October 19, 2023, 
     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-2278. A letter from the Fisheries Regulations 
     Specialist, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries -- [SERO], 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule -- Fisheries of the 
     Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish 
     Resources of the Gulf of Mexico; Catch Limits for Red Grouper 
     [Docket No.: 220630-0148] (RIN: 0648-BL22) received October 
     19, 2023, 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-2279. A letter from the Fisheries Regulations 
     Specialist, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries -- West 
     Coast Region, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- International Fisheries; Pacific Tuna Fisheries; Fishing 
     Restrictions for Tropical Tuna and Silky Shark in the Eastern 
     Pacific Ocean for 2022 and Beyond [Docket No.: 220627-0140] 
     (RIN: 0648-BK84) received October 19, 2023, 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-2280. A letter from the Fisheries Regulations 
     Specialist, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries -- GAR, 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule -- Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies Fishery; 
     Amendment 23 [Docket No.: 221121-0246] (RIN: 0648-BK17) 
     received October 19, 2023, 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-2281. A letter from the Fisheries Regulations 
     Specialist, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries -- West 
     Coast, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Pacific 
     Halibut Fisheries; Catch Sharing Plan [220325-0079] (RIN: 
     0648-BL14) received October 19, 2023, 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-2282. A letter from the Fisheries Regulations 
     Specialist, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries -- GARFO, 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule -- Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Atlantic Spiny Dogfish Fishery; 
     2022 Specifications and Trip Limit Adjustment [Docket No.: 
     220404-0083] (RIN: 0648-BL15) received October 19, 2023, 
     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-2283. A letter from the Fisheries Regulations 
     Specialist, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries -- 
     Southeast Region, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; Fishery Management Plans of Puerto Rico, St. Croix, 
     and St. Thomas and St. John; Spiny Lobster Management 
     Measures [Docket No.: 230306-0066] (RIN: 0648-BK71) received 
     October 19, 2023, 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-2284. A letter from the Fisheries Regulations 
     Specialist, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries -- GARFO, 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule -- Magnuson-Stevens Fishery 
     Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Amendment 23 to the Mackerel, 
     Squid, and Butterfish Fishery Management Plan [Docket No.: 
     230126-0026] (RIN: 0648-BL75) received October 19, 2023, 
     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-2285. A letter from the Fisheries Regulations 
     Specialist, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries; Alaska 
     Region, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Pacific 
     Halibut Fisheries; Catch Sharing Plan; 2022 Annual Management 
     Measures [Docket No.: 220225-0061] (RIN: 0648-BL18) received 
     October 19, 2023, 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.

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       EC-2286. A letter from the Fisheries Regulations 
     Specialist, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries -- [SERO], 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule -- Fisheries of the 
     Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Coastal 
     Migratory Pelagic Resources in the Gulf of Mexico and 
     Atlantic Region; Framework Amendment 12 [Docket No.: 230831-
     0208] (RIN: 0648-BM37) received October 19, 2023, 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-2287. A letter from the Clerk, Office of the Clerk, 
     United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 
     transmitting an opinion of the U.S. Court of Appeals No. 21-
     10292; USA v. Shah, USDC No. 3:16-CR-516-14; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
       EC-2288. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Amendment of Class E Airspace; 
     Yankton, SD [Docket No.: FAA-2023-1010; Airspace Docket No.: 
     23-AGL-15] (RIN: 2120-AA66) received October 11, 2023, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       EC-2289. A letter from the General Counsel, National 
     Transportation Safety Board, transmitting the Board's final 
     rule -- Official Seal Description [Docket No.: NTSB-2023-
     0006] (RIN: 3147-AA27) received October 19, 2023, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 
     Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       EC-2290. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's IRB only rule -- Treatment of Amounts Paid to 
     Section 170(c) Organizations under Employer Leave-Based 
     Donation Programs to Aid Victims of the Hawaii Wildfires that 
     Began on August 8, 2023 (2023 Hawaii Wildfires) (Notice 2023-
     69) received October 19, 2023, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       EC-2291. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's interim final rule -- Preparer Tax Identification 
     Number (PTIN) User Fee Update [TD 9980] (RIN: 1545-BQ78) 
     received October 19, 2023, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       EC-2292. A letter from the Branch Chief, Trade and 
     Commercial Regulations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Extension and Amendment of Import 
     Restrictions Imposed on Archaeological and Ethnological 
     Material of Cambodia (RIN: 1515-AE82) received October 16, 
     2023, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, 
     Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.

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