[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 41 (Thursday, March 7, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2277-S2278]
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-3730. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, a report entitled ``EPA Clean School Bus Program: Third 
     Report to Congress, Fiscal Year 2023''; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
        EC-3731. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Director of the Migratory Bird Program, Fish and Wildlife 
     Service, Department of the Interior, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Permits for 
     Incidental Take of Eagles and Eagle Nests'' (RIN1018-BE70) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     February 28, 2024; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
        EC-3732. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``The CY 
     2020 Competitive Acquisition Ombudsman Report to Congress''; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
        EC-3733. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Report to 
     Congress on Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act 
     Section 1332 State Innovation Waivers''; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
        EC-3734. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Report to 
     Congress: Best Practices in the Money Follows the Person 
     Demonstration''; to the Committee on Finance.
        EC-3735. A communication from the Regulations Coordinator, 
     Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Medicaid Program; 
     Disproportionate Share Hospital Third-Party Payer Rule'' 
     (RIN0938-AV00) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on February 22, 
     2024; to the Committee on Finance.
        EC-3736. A communication from the Regulations Coordinator, 
     Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Medicare Prescription Payment 
     Plan: Final Part One Guidance on Select Topics, 
     Implementation of Section 1860D-2 of the Social Security Act 
     for 2025, and Response to Relevant Comments'' received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on March 5, 2024; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
        EC-3737. A communication from the Regulations Coordinator, 
     Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Health Resources Priorities and 
     Allocations System'' (RIN0908-AA00) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on February 8, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-3738. A communication from the Federal Register 
     Liaison, Workforce Policy and Innovation, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Prevailing Rate Systems; Redefinition of the 
     Northeastern Arizona and Utah Appropriated Fund Federal Wage 
     System Wage Areas'' (RIN3206-AO61) received in the Office of 
     the President of the

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     Senate on March 5, 2024; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-3739. A communication from the Federal Register 
     Liaison, Workforce Policy and Innovation, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Advancing Pay Equity in Governmentwide Pay 
     Systems'' (RIN3206-AO39) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on March 5, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-3740. A communication from the Federal Register 
     Liaison, Workforce Policy and Innovation, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``General Schedule Locality Pay Areas'' 
     (RIN3206-AO58) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on March 5, 2024; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-3741. A communication from the Federal Register 
     Liaison, Workforce Policy and Innovation, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Prevailing Rate Systems; North American 
     Industry Classification System Based Federal Wage System Wage 
     Surveys'' (RIN3206-AO64) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on March 5, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-3742. A communication from the Federal Register 
     Liaison, Workforce Policy and Innovation, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Prevailing Rate Systems; Abolishment of 
     Allegheny, Pennsylvania, as a Nonappropriated Fund Federal 
     Wage System Wage Area'' (RIN3206-AO60) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on March 5, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-3743. A communication from the Senior Congressional 
     Liaison, Legislative Affairs, Bureau of Consumer Financial 
     Protection, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled 
     ``CFPB FY 2023 Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act 
     Report''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
        EC-3744. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting a legislative proposal package to re-authorize 
     four key Department of Homeland Security authorities that 
     have expired or will expire during fiscal year 2024; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-3745. A communication from the Chair of the Equal 
     Employment Opportunity Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the Commission's Annual Sunshine Act Report to Congress 
     for calendar year 2023; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-3746. A communication from the Director of the Office 
     of Financial Reporting and Policy, Office of the Chief 
     Financial Officer and Assistant Secretary for Administration, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report entitled ``FY 2023 Agency Financial Report''; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-3747. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled 
     ``Fiscal Year 2023 Financial Report of the United States 
     Government (Financial Report)''; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-3748. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the Department's 2023 FAIR Act Inventory of 
     Inherently Governmental Activities and Inventory of 
     Commercial Activities; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.

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