[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 202 (Thursday, December 7, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S5850]
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-3029. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Comptroller), transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to violations of the Antideficiency Act that 
     involved fiscal years 2011 through 2018 Military Personnel, 
     Marine Corps; Operation and Maintenance, Marine Corps; and 
     Reserve Personnel, Marine Corps funds; to the Committee on 
     Appropriations.
        EC-3030. 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 ``Inapplicability of Certain Laws and 
     Regulations to Commercial Items'' (RIN0750-AJ21) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on November 29, 
     2023; to the Committee on Armed Services.
        EC-3031. A communication from the Executive Vice President 
     and Chief Financial Officer, Bonneville Power Administration, 
     Department of Energy, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Administration's Annual Report for fiscal year 2023; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
        EC-3032. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Fiscal 
     Year 2022 Data Update Supplement to the 2021 Report to 
     Congress for the Comprehensive Opioid Recovery Centers Grant 
     Program''; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
        EC-3033. A communication from the Senior Advisor, 
     Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to a vacancy in the 
     position of Director of the National Institutes of Health, 
     Department of Health and Human Services, received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on November 27, 2023; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-3034. A communication from the Supervisory Workforce 
     Analyst, Employment and Training Administration, Department 
     of Labor, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Wagner-Peyser Act Staffing'' (RIN1205-AC02) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     November 29, 2023; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-3035. A communication from the Agency Representative, 
     Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Changes to the Representation of Others in Design Patent 
     Matters Before the United States Patent and Trademark 
     Office'' (RIN0651-AD67) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on November 27, 2023; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
        EC-3036. A communication from the Assistant General 
     Counsel, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Federal Tort Claims Act--Technical Changes'' (RIN1120-AB80) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     November 27, 2023; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
        EC-3037. A communication from the Chief of the Regulatory 
     Coordination Division, Citizenship and Immigration Services, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Exercise of Time-Limited 
     Authority to Increase the Numerical Limitation for FY 2024 
     for the H-2B Temporary Nonagricultural Worker Program and 
     Portability Flexibility for H-2B Workers Seeking to Change 
     Employers'' ((RIN1615-AC89) (RIN1205-AC18)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on November 27, 2023; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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