[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 40 (Wednesday, March 6, 2024)]
[House]
[Pages H997-H998]
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-3303. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting a report of a violation of the 
     Antideficiency Act in an account of the Commodity Credit 
     Corporation, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1517(b); Public Law 97-
     258, Sept. 13, 1982 (as amended by Public Law 108-447, div. 
     G, title I, Sec. 1401(b)); (118 Stat. 3192); to the Committee 
     on Appropriations.
       EC-3304. A letter from the Under Secretary, Acquisition and 
     Sustainment, Department of Defense, transmitting a letter 
     determining and certifying that realistic full-up system 
     level survivability test of the Armed Overwatch OA-1K 
     aircraft would be unreasonably expensive and impractical, 
     pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 4172(c)(1); Public Law 99-500, Sec. 
     101(c) (as amended by Public Law 99-591, Sec. 910(a)); (100 
     Stat. 3341-144); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3305. A letter from the Assistant to the Board, Board of 
     Governors of the Federal Reserve System, transmitting the 
     System's joint final rule -- Community Reinvestment Act 
     Regulations Asset-Size Thresholds [Regulation BB; Docket No.: 
     R-1826] (RIN: 7100-AG 73) received February 16, 2024, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       EC-3306. A letter from the Program Analyst, Consumer and 
     Government Affairs Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Targeting and 
     Eliminating Unlawful Text Messages [CG Docket No.: 21-402]; 
     Rules and Regulations Implementing the Telephone Consumer 
     Protection Act of 1991 [CG Docket No.: 02-278]; Advanced 
     Methods to Target and Eliminate Unlawful Robocalls [CG Docket 
     No. 17-59] received February 16, 2024, 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-3307. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting a six-month periodic report on the 
     national emergency with respect to the widespread 
     humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan and the potential for a 
     deepening economic collapse in Afghanistan that was declared 
     in Executive Order 14064 of February 11, 2022, pursuant to 50 
     U.S.C. 1641(c); Public Law 94-412, Sec. 401(c); (90 Stat. 
     1257) and 50 U.S.C. 1703(c); Public Law 95-223, Sec 204(c); 
     (91 Stat. 1627); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-3308. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting a six-month periodic report on the 
     national emergency with respect to the situation in and in 
     relation to Burma that was declared in Executive Order 14014 
     of February 10, 2021, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1641(c); Public 
     Law 94-412, Sec. 401(c); (90 Stat. 1257) and 50 U.S.C. 
     1703(c); Public Law 95-223, Sec 204(c); (91 Stat. 1627); to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-3309. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting a six-month periodic report on the 
     national emergency with respect to Ukraine that was declared 
     in Executive Order 13660 of March 6, 2014, pursuant to 50 
     U.S.C. 1641(c); Public Law 94-412, Sec. 401(c); (90 Stat. 
     1257) and 50 U.S.C. 1703(c); Public Law 95-223, Sec 204(c); 
     (91 Stat. 1627); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-3310. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Bureau of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the 
     Department's International Narcotics Control Strategy Report; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-3311. A letter from the Associate General Counsel for 
     General Law, Office of the General Counsel, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting two (2) notifications of an 
     action on nomination and a nomination, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     3349(a); Public Law 105-277, Sec. 151(b); (112 Stat. 2681-
     614); to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
       EC-3312. A letter from the Deputy General Counsel for 
     Operations, Office of General Counsel, Department of Housing 
     and Urban Development, transmitting two (2) notifications of 
     an action on nomination, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3349(a); Public 
     Law 105-277, Sec. 151(b); (112 Stat. 2681-614); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
       EC-3313. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting two (2) notifications of a 
     vacancy and discontinuation of service in acting role, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3349(a); Public Law 105-277, Sec. 
     151(b); (112 Stat. 2681-614); to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Accountability.
       EC-3314. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting the Fiscal Year 2023 Financial Report of the 
     United States Government, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3515(a)(1); 
     Public Law 101-576, Sec. 303(a)(1) (as amended by Public Law 
     107-289, Sec. 2(a)); (116 Stat. 2049); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Accountability.
       EC-3315. A letter from the Director, Office of Acquisition 
     Policy, Office of Government-wide Policy, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's

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     summery presentation of final rule -- Federal Acquisition 
     Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-02; 
     Introduction [Docket No.: FAR-2023-0051, Sequence No.: 7] 
     received February 14, 2024, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
       EC-3316. A letter from the Director, National Science 
     Foundation, transmitting the Foundation's FY 2023 Commercial 
     Activities Inventory, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 501 note; Public 
     Law 105-270, Sec. 2(c)(1)(A); (112 Stat. 2382); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
       EC-3317. A letter from the Secretary and Treasury, 
     Resolution Funding Corporation, transmitting the 
     Corporation's 2023 management reports, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 
     9106(a)(1); Public Law 97-258 (as amended by Public Law 101-
     576, Sec. 306(a)); (104 Stat. 2854) and 31 U.S.C. 3515(a)(1); 
     Public Law 101-576, Sec. 303(a)(1) (as amended by Public Law 
     107-289, Sec. 2(a)); (116 Stat. 2049); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Accountability.
       EC-3318. A letter from the Regulatory Specialist, Chief 
     Counsel's Office, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, 
     Department of the Treasury, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Rules of Practice and Procedure [Docket ID OCC-
     2021-0007] (RIN: 1557-AE33) received February 1, 2024, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-3319. A letter from the Chief Judge, United States Court 
     of International Trade, transmitting an opinion of the U.S. 
     Court of International Trade, CIT Court No. 21-cv-00129, Ad 
     Hoc Shrimp Trade Enf't Comm. v. United States; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-3320. A letter from the Acting Director of Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's Tribal 
     Cybersecurity Needs Report, pursuant to 6 U.S.C. 665g(q)(5); 
     Public Law 107-296, Sec. 2218 (as added by Public Law 117-58, 
     Sec. 70612); (135 Stat. 1285); to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security.
       EC-3321. A letter from the Acting Under Secretary, 
     Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     the Department's National Security Education Program (NSEP) 
     2023 Annual Report; jointly to the Committees on Education 
     and the Workforce and Intelligence (Permanent Select).
       EC-3322. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Center 
     for Medicare, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, 
     Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the 
     Department's program instruction -- Medicare Prescription 
     Payment Plan: Final Part One Guidance on Select Topics, 
     Implementation of Section 1860D-2 of the Social Security Act 
     of 2025, and Response to Relevant Comments received February 
     28, 2024, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-
     121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); jointly to the Committees on 
     Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means.

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