[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 13 (Wednesday, January 24, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Pages S248-S249]
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-3380. A communication from the Administrator, 
     Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Marketing Order for Oranges, Grapefruit, Tangerines, and 
     Pummelos Grown in Florida'' (Docket No. AMS-SC-21-0054) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     January 22, 2024; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
        EC-3381. A communication from the Administrator, 
     Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Potato Research and Promotion Plan; Changes to Board 
     Membership and Administrative Committee'' (Docket No. AMS-SC-
     22-0041) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on January 22, 2024; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-3382. A communication from the Director of Legislative 
     Affairs, Forest Service, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Long-Term Financial Assurance for Mining'' (RIN0596-AD58) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     January 11, 2024; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
        EC-3383. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulations Management Division, Rural Development Innovation 
     Center, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Guaranteed Loanmaking 
     and Servicing Regulations'' (RIN0570-AB07) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on January 22, 2024; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-3384. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulations Management Division, Rural Development Innovation 
     Center, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Rural Business 
     Development Grant (RBDG) Regulation: Tribes and Tribal 
     Business References To Provide Equitable Access'' (RIN0570-
     AB10) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on January 22, 2024; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-3385. A communication from the Chief of the Planning 
     and Regulatory Affairs Branch, Food and Nutrition Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Establishing the Summer EBT 
     Program and Rural Non-Congregate Option in the Summer Meal 
     Programs'' (RIN0584-AE96) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on January 22, 2024; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-3386. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Methoxyfenozide; Pesticide Tolerances; 
     Correction'' (FRL No. 8525-02-OCSPP) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on January 22, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-3387. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Linuron; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 11402-01-
     OCSPP) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on January 22, 2024; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-3388. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Baicalin in Pesticide Formulations; Tolerance 
     Exemption'' (FRL No. 11656-01-OCSPP) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on January 22, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-3389. 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 ``Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 
     Supplement: Consolidation of DoD Government Property Clauses 
     (DFARS Case 2020-D029)'' (RIN0750-AL14) received in

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     the Office of the President of the Senate on January 22, 
     2024; to the Committee on Armed Services.
        EC-3390. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Federal Housing Finance Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Rules of Practice and 
     Procedure; Civil Money Penalty Inflation Adjustment'' 
     (RIN2590-AB31) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on January 22, 2024; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-3391. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Federal Housing Finance Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Prudential Management 
     and Operations Standards Amendments'' (RIN2590-AB10) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on January 22, 
     2024; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
        EC-3392. A communication from the Deputy Director of 
     Congressional Affairs, Bureau of Industry and Security, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Revisions to the Export 
     Administration Regulations Based on 2018, 2019, and 2021 
     Missile Technology Control Regime Plenary Agreements; 
     Revisions to License Exception Eligibility'' (RIN0694-AI66) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     January 22, 2024; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
        EC-3393. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Securities and Exchange Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Adjustments to Civil 
     Monetary Penalty Amounts'' received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on January 22, 2024; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-3394. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Attorney General, Office of Legislative Affairs, Department 
     of Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the 
     Department's activities during calendar year 2022 relative to 
     the Equal Credit Opportunity Act; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-3395. A communication from the Deputy General Counsel 
     for Operations, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, two (2) reports relative to 
     vacancies in the Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     January 22, 2024; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
        EC-3396. A communication from the Deputy Director of 
     Congressional Affairs, Bureau of Industry and Security, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Proposed Enhancements and 
     Simplification of License Exception Strategic Trade 
     Authorization'' (RIN0694-AJ32) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on January 22, 2024; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-3397. A communication from the Director, Financial 
     Crimes Enforcement Network, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Beneficial Ownership Information Access and Safeguards'' 
     (RIN1506-AB59) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on January 22, 2024; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-3398. A communication from the General Counsel, Federal 
     Energy Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Annual Update of Filing 
     Fees'' ((RIN1902-AG13) (Docket No. RM24-2-000)) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on January 22, 
     2024; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
        EC-3399. A communication from the General Counsel, Federal 
     Energy Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Civil Monetary Penalty 
     Inflation Adjustment Rule'' (Docket No. RM24-3) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on January 22, 
     2024; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
        EC-3400. 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 Consumer Furnaces'' 
     (RIN1904-AD20) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on January 22, 2024; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
        EC-3401. A communication from the Assistant General 
     Counsel for Legislation, Department of Energy, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Inflation 
     Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties'' received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on January 22, 2024; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
        EC-3402. 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 Refrigerators, 
     Refrigerator-Freezers, and Freezers'' (RIN1904-AF56) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on January 22, 
     2024; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
        EC-3403. A communication from the Director of 
     Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Adjustment of Civil Penalties for Inflation for Fiscal Year 
     2024'' (RIN3150-AK73) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on January 22, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
        EC-3404. A communication from the Chief of the Branch of 
     Domestic Listing, Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of 
     the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and 
     Plants; Threatened Species Status With Section 4(d) Rule for 
     North American Wolverine'' (RIN1018-BH27) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on January 22, 2024; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-3405. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, a report entitled ``US-Mexico-Canada Agreement Section 
     821: Tijuana River Watershed and Adjacent Coastal 
     Transboundary Wastewater Flows''; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
        EC-3406. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Ohio; Canton, Cleveland, and 
     Steubenville Second 10-Year 2006 24-hour PM2.5 Limited 
     Maintenance Plans'' (FRL No. 11003-02-R5) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on January 22, 2024; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-3407. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Florida; Miscellaneous SIP 
     Changes'' (FRL No. 11572-02-R4) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on January 22, 2024; to the Committee 
     on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-3408. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Indiana; Lake and Porter 2008 
     Ozone NAAQS Maintenance Plan Revision'' (FRL No. 11618-02-R5) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     January 22, 2024; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.

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