[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 119 (Tuesday, July 23, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5182-S5188]
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-5279. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes; Amendment 39-22771'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (Docket No. FAA-2024-1687)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 9, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5280. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Embraer S.A. 
     (Type Certificate Previously Held by Yabora Industria 
     Aeronautica S.A.; Embraer S.A) Airplanes; Amendment 39-
     22772'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2024-1688)) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 9, 2024; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5281. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Establishment of United States Area 
     Navigation Routes Q-143 and T-467 in Southern Utah'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2024-2567)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 9, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5282. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment and Revocation of Multiple Air 
     Traffic Service (ATS) Routes; Eastern United States'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2023-2314)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 9, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5283. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Revocation of Colored Federal Airway Blue 9 
     (B-9); Eastern United States'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. 
     FAA-2023-2195)) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 9, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5284. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, 
     and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments; Amendment No. 4118'' ((RIN2120-
     AA65) (Docket No. 31551)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 9, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5285. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, 
     and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments; Amendment No. 4117'' ((RIN2120-
     AA65) (Docket No. 31550)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 9, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5286. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Jet Route J-220; Eastern 
     United States'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2024-1413)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     9, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-5287. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Lindstrand 
     Balloons Ltd. Hot Air Balloons; Amendment 39-22777'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2024-1700)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 9, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5288. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E Airspace; Dallas-Fort 
     Worth, TX'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2024-0948)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 16, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5289. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream 
     Aerospace Corporation Airplanes; Amendment 39-22761'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2024-1476)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5290. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of VOR Federal Airways V-48, V-
     52, V-216 and V-434, and Revocation of VOR Federal Airway V-
     206 in the Vicinity of Ottumwa, IA'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket 
     No. FAA-2023-2483)) received during adjournment of the Senate 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 17, 
     2024; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-5291. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of VOR Federal Airway V-220 and 
     Revocation of VOR Federal Airways V-79, V-380 in the Vicinity 
     of Hastings, NE'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2023-2466)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5292. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class C Airspace Description; 
     Manchester Boston Regional Airport, NH'' ((RIN2120-AA66) 
     (Docket No. FAA-2024-1457)) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     July 17, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-5293. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; GA8 Airvan (Pty) 
     Ltd Airplanes; Amendment 39-22742'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket 
     No. FAA-2024-0234)) received during adjournment of the Senate 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 17, 
     2024; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-5294. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E Airspace; Nashua, NH'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2024-0632)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5295. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; Desmet, 
     SD'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2023-2503)) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5296. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Revocation of Colored Federal Airway Blue 
     28 (B-28) in the Vicinity of Sitka, Alaska'' ((RIN2120-AA66) 
     (Docket No. FAA-2023-2200)) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     July 17, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-5297. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of

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     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Alaskan Very High Frequency 
     Omnidirectional Range Federal Airway V-508 in the Vicinity of 
     Aniak, AK'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2023-2006)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5298. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E Airspace; Greenville, 
     NC'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2023-1004)) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5299. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Revocation of Colored Federal Airway Amber 
     15 and Amendment of Alaskan Very High Frequency 
     Omnidirectional Range Federal Airway V-428 in Alaska'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2023-2363)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5300. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; International 
     Aero Engines, AG Engines, Amendment 39-22764'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2024-0041)) received during adjournment 
     of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     July 17, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-5301. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; Lincoln 
     Airport, Lincoln, MT'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2024-
     0562)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5302. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Revocation of Colored Federal Airway Amber 
     1 (A-1) in Alaska'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2024-
     2346)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5303. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Leonardo S.p.a. 
     Helicopters; Amendment 39-22747'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. 
     FAA-2024-0235)) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5304. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Canada 
     Limited Partnership (Type Certificate Previously Held by C 
     Series Aircraft Limited Partnership (CSALP); Bombardier Inc.) 
     Airplanes; Amendment 39-22743'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. 
     FAA-2024-1292)) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5305. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Canada 
     Limited Partnership (Type Certificate Previously Held by C 
     Series Aircraft Limited Partnership (CSALP); Bombardier, 
     Inc.) Airplanes; Amendment 39-22757'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket 
     No. FAA-2024-1471)) received during adjournment of the Senate 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 17, 
     2024; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-5306. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS 
     Airplanes; Amendment 30-22738'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. 
     FAA-2024-0040)) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5307. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; MHI RJ Aviation 
     ULC (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bombardier, Inc .) 
     Airplanes; Amendment 39-22755'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. 
     FAA-2024-0219)) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5308. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes; Amendment 39-22750'' ((RIN2120-AA66) 
     (Docket No. FAA-2023-2003)) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     July 17, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-5309. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E Airspace; York, ME'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2024-0583)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5310. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Very High Frequency 
     Omnidirectional Range Federal Airway V-4 in the Vicinity of 
     Burley, ID'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2024-1849)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5311. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, 
     and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments; Amendment No. 4119'' ((RIN2120-
     AA65) (Docket No. 31553)) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     17, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-5312. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, 
     and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments; Amendment No. 4120'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2024-1457)) received during adjournment 
     of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     July 17, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-5313. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Restricted Areas R-4201A 
     and R-4201B; Camp Grayling, MI'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. 
     FAA-2023-1972)) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5314. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus 
     Helicopters; Amendment 39-22756'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. 
     FAA-2024-0038)) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5315. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; Fort 
     Yates, ND'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2024-0315)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5316. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace; 
     Cincinnati, OH'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2024-0542)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5317. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Yerington 
     Municipal Airport, Yerington, NV'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket 
     No. FAA-2024-0635)) received during adjournment of the Senate 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 17, 
     2024; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-5318. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of VOR Federal Airways V-13, V-
     133, and V-300, and United States RNAV Route T-331; 
     Establishment of Canadian RNAV Routes Q-924, T-765, T-776, 
     and T-810; and Revocation of Jet Route J-533 and VOR Federal 
     Airway V-348; Northcentral United States'' ((RIN2120-AA66) 
     (Docket No. FAA-2023-2326)) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     July 17, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.

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        EC-5319. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Revocation of VOR Federal Airway V-360; 
     Northcentral United States'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-
     2024-1226)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5320. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Jet Route J-89 and VOR Federal 
     Airway V-161, and Establishment of Canadian RNAV Route Q-834; 
     Northcentral United States'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-
     2023-2983)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5321. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E Airspace; Covington, 
     KY'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2024-0543)) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5322. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, Office 
     of General Counsel, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a vacancy 
     in the position of Administrator, Federal Motor Carrier 
     Safety Administration, Department of Transportation, received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5323. A communication from the Legal Yeoman, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     Savannah River, Savannah, GA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. 
     USCG-2024-0405)) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5324. A communication from the Legal Yeoman, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     Locks and Dam 3, Monongahela River Mile Marker 23.5 to 24.5, 
     Elizabeth, PA'' ((RIN1625-AA08) (Docket No. USCG-2024-0413)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5325. A communication from the Legal Yeoman, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     2024 Duluth Air Spectacular, Lake Superior, Duluth, MN'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2024-0222)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5326. A communication from the Legal Yeoman, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     M/V DALI, Transit from the Maryland/Virginia Line, Chesapeake 
     Bay, Thimble Shoal Channel, Norfolk Harbor, and Elizabeth 
     River, Norfolk, VA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2024-
     0552)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5327. A communication from the Legal Yeoman, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     M/V DALI, Moored in the Elizabeth River, Norfolk, VA'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2024-0563)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5328. A communication from the Legal Yeoman, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Special 
     Local Regulation; Clear Lake, Clear Creek, TX'' ((RIN1625-
     AA08) (Docket No. USCG-2024-0207)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5329. A communication from the Legal Yeoman, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     Black River, Baltimore County, MD'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket 
     No. USCG-2024-0541)) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     17, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-5330. A communication from the Legal Yeoman, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     M/V Dali, Transit to Maryland/Virginia Line, Chesapeake Bay 
     and Patapsco River, Baltimore MD'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket 
     No. USCG-2024-0547)) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     17, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-5331. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Final Rule: Valparaiso, Florida, Terminal 
     Area'' ((RIN2120-AM01) (Docket No. FAA-2024-1669)) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 18, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5332. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Final Rule: Removal of Check Pilot Medical 
     Certificate Requirement'' ((RIN2120-AL12) (Docket No. FAA-
     2019-0360)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 18, 2024; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5333. A communication from the Deputy Associate General 
     Counsel for Regulatory Affairs, Office of the General 
     Counsel, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Civil 
     Monetary Penalty Adjustments for Inflation'' (RIN1601-AB11) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     9, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
        EC-5334. A communication from the Attorney-Adviser, Office 
     of the Legal Adviser, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Continental 
     Shelf and Maritime Boundaries'' (RIN1400-AF75) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 9, 2024; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5335. A communication from the Chief of Staff, Media 
     Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Sponsorship 
     Identification Requirements for Foreign Government-Provided 
     Programming'' ((MB Docket No. 20-299) (FCC 24-61)) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5336. A communication from the Chief of Staff, Media 
     Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment of 
     Section 73.3556 of the Commission's Rules Regarding 
     Duplication of Programming on Commonly Owned Radio Stations; 
     Modernization of Media Regulation Initiative'' ((MB Docket 
     Nos. 19-310 and 17-105) (FCC 24-66)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5337. A communication from the Attorney Advisor of the 
     Regulatory Affairs Division, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials 
     Safety Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Pipeline Safety: Requirement of Valve Installation and 
     Minimum Rupture Detection Standards: Response to Petition for 
     Reconsideration; Additional Technical Corrections'' (RIN2137-
     AF06) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5338. A communication from the Marine Resources 
     Management Specialist, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Taking Marine Mammals Incidental 
     to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to 
     the New England Wind Project, Offshore Massachusetts'' 
     (RIN0648-BL96) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5339. A communication from the Program Analyst, 
     Commodity Credit Corporation, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-
     Raised Fish Program'' (RIN0560-AI67) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 16, 2024; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-5340. A communication from the Program Analyst, 
     Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``U.S. Grade Standards for Grades of Pecans in the Shell and 
     Shelled Pecans'' (Docket No. AMS-SC-21-0039) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 16, 2024; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-5341. A communication from the Program Analyst, 
     Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Tomatoes Grown in Florida; Increased Assessment Rate'' 
     (Docket No. AMS-SC-23-0063) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     July 16, 2024; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
        EC-5342. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Crop Insurance Corporation, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule

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     entitled ``Expanding Options for Specialty and Organic 
     Flowers'' (RIN0563-AC85) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     16, 2024; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
        EC-5343. A communication from the Program Analyst, Rural 
     Development, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Announcement 
     of the Availability of Puerto Rico Rural Partners Network 
     Rural Community Development Initiative'' received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 16, 2024; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-5344. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Metamitron; Pesticide Tolerance for Emergency 
     Exemptions'' (FRL No. 12054-01-OCSPP) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 9, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry .
        EC-5345. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Trichoderma atroviride strain K5 NRRL B-50520; 
     Exemption From the Requirement of a Tolerance'' (FRL No. 
     10420-01-OCSPP) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 15, 2024; 
     to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-5346. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Gluconobacter cerinus strain BC18B and 
     Hanseniaspora uvarum strain BC18Y; Exemptions From the 
     Requirement of a Tolerance'' (FRL No. 10898-01-OCSPP) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 15, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-5347. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Personnel and Readiness), transmitting the report of 
     nine (9) officers authorized to wear the insignia of the 
     grade of brigadier general in accordance with title 10, 
     United States Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
        EC-5348. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Acquisition and Sustainment), transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, a report relative to a review of the Sentinel 
     Intercontinental Ballistic Missile program; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
        EC-5349. A communication from the 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: 
     Architect and Engineering Service Fees (DFARS Case 2024-
     D019)'' (RIN0750-AM16) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     16, 2024; to the Committee on Armed Services.
        EC-5350. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, Bureau 
     of the Fiscal Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law , the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Surety Companies Doing Business With the United States'' 
     (RIN1530-AA20) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 16, 2024; 
     to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-5351. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Assistant Secretary of Defense (Industrial Base Policy), 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, an interim response to the 
     reporting requirement regarding the Defense Production Act 
     Fund Manager to submit a report regarding activities of the 
     Fund during the previous fiscal year; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-5352. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic 
     report on the national emergency that was declared in 
     Executive Order 13441 with respect to Lebanon; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-5353. A communication from the Congressional and Public 
     Affairs Specialist, Bureau of Industry and Security, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Addition of Entities on the 
     Entity List'' (RIN0694-AJ66) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     July 18, 2024; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
        EC-5354. A communication from the Congressional and Public 
     Affairs Specialist, Bureau of Industry and Security, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``The Unverified List; Additions 
     and Removals'' (RIN0694-AJ70) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     July 18, 2024; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
        EC-5355. A communication from the Director of Legislative 
     Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Resolution 
     Plans Required for Insured Depository Institutions With $100 
     Billion or More in Total Assets; Informational Filings 
     Required for Insured Depository Institutions With at Least 
     $50 Billion but Less Than $100 Billion in Total Assets'' 
     (RIN3064-AF90) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 18, 2024; 
     to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-5356. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report of the 
     continuation of the national emergency that was originally 
     declared in Executive Order 13581 of July 24, 2011, with 
     respect to significant transnational criminal organizations; 
     to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-5357. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report of the 
     continuation of the national emergency that was declared in 
     Executive Order 13882 of July 26, 2019, with respect to the 
     situation in Mali; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
        EC-5358. A communication from the Congressional and Public 
     Affairs Specialist, Bureau of Industry and Security, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Additions to the Entity List'' 
     (RIN0694-AJ73) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 9, 2024; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
        EC-5359. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Updates to Floodplain Management and Protection of Wetlands 
     Regulations to Implement the Federal Flood Risk Management 
     Standard'' (RIN1660-AB12) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     18, 2024; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
        EC-5360. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Securities and Exchange Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Registration for Index-
     Linked Annuities and Registered Market Value Adjustment 
     Annuities; Amendments to Form N-4 for Index-Linked Annuities, 
     Registered Market Value Adjustment Annuities, and Variable 
     Annuities; Other Technical Amendments'' (RIN3235-AN30) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 16, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-5361. A communication from the Chief 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 for Mount Rainier White-tailed 
     Ptarmigan with a Section 4(d) Rule'' (RIN1018-BE71) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5362. A communication from the Senior Attorney Advisor/
     Regulations Officer, Federal Highway Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Tribal Transportation 
     Facility Bridge Program'' (RIN2125-AF91) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
        EC-5363. A communication from the Director of 
     Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval of American Society of Mechanical Engineers' Code 
     Cases and Update Frequency'' (RIN3150-AK23) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works .
        EC-5364. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; OR; Permitting Rule Revisions'' 
     (FRL No. 11366-02-R10) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     15, 2024; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5365. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Ohio; OAC Chapter 3745-17 
     Particulate Matter'' (FRL No. 11775-02-R5) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 15, 2024; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
        EC-5366. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Connecticut; Source Monitoring, 
     Record Keeping and Reporting; Correction'' (FRL No. 11783-03-
     R1) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 15, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5367. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; FL; General Provisions Repeals 
     and Amendments'' (FRL No. 11927-02-R4) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 15, 2024; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.

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        EC-5368. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; GA; Revisions to the State 
     Implementation Plan Gasoline Transport Vehicles and Vapor 
     Collection Systems Rule'' (FRL No. 11955-02-R4) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 15, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5369. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``The 
     Medicare Secondary Payer Commercial Repayment Center in 
     Fiscal Year 2023''; to the Committee on Finance.
        EC-5370. A communication from the Chief of the 
     Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue 
     Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Automatic Method 
     Change to the Allowance Charge-off Method under Section 166'' 
     (Rev. Proc. 2024-30) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     18, 2024; to the Committee on Finance.
        EC-5371. A communication from the Chief of Procedure and 
     Administration, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Excise Tax on Repurchase of Corporate Stock - 
     Procedure and Administration'' (RIN1545-BQ60) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the Committee on Finance.
        EC-5372. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report of the 
     continuation of the national emergency that was declared in 
     Executive Order 14078 of July 19, 2022, with respect to 
     hostage-taking and the wrongful detention of United States 
     nationals abroad; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-5373. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Department of State 2024 Civil Monetary Penalties 
     Inflationary Adjustment'' (RIN1400-AF72) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 16, 2024; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
        EC-5374. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to the intent to exercise 
     under section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 
     1961, to provide assistance to Ukraine, including for self-
     defense and border security operations; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
        EC-5375. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed amendment for the export of 
     defense articles, including technical data, and defense 
     services to Israel in the amount of $1,000,000 or more and 
     the manufacture of significant military equipment abroad 
     (Transmittal No. DDTC 23-074); to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
        EC-5376. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of 
     State, transmitting, pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms 
     Export Control Act, the certification of a proposed license 
     amendment for the export of defense articles, including 
     technical data, and defense services to the United Kingdom in 
     the amount of $50,000,000 or more (Transmittal No. DDTC 23-
     069); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-5377. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of 
     State, transmitting, pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms 
     Export Control Act, the certification of a proposed license 
     for the export of defense articles, including technical data, 
     and defense services to Singapore in the amount of 
     $50,000,000 or more (Transmittal No. DDTC 24-006); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-5378. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of 
     State, transmitting, pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms 
     Export Control Act, the certification of a proposed license 
     for the export of firearms, parts, and components abroad 
     controlled under Category I of the U.S. Munitions List to 
     Israel in the amount of $1,000,000 or more (Transmittal No. 
     DDTC 24-008); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-5379. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of 
     State, transmitting, pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms 
     Export Control Act, the certification of a proposed license 
     amendment for the export of defense articles, including 
     technical data, and defense services to various countries in 
     the amount of $50,000,000 or more (Transmittal No. DDTC 23-
     104); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-5380. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of 
     State, transmitting, pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms 
     Export Control Act, the certification of a proposed license 
     for the export of firearms, parts, and components controlled 
     under Category I of the U.S. Munitions List to Qatar in the 
     amount of $1,000,000 or more (Transmittal No. DDTC 23-103); 
     to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-5381. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the 
     intent to exercise the authority under section 506(a)(1) of 
     the FAA and 614(a)(1) of the FAA to provide military 
     assistance to Ukraine, including for self-defense and border 
     security operations; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-5382. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of 
     State, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled 
     ``Determination Under Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign 
     Assistance Act of 1961 (FAA) to Provide Military Assistance 
     to Ukraine''; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-5383. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator, Bureau for Management, U.S. Agency for 
     International Development, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``USAID Acquisition Regulation: 
     Planning, Collection, and Submission of Digital Information; 
     Submission of Activity Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning 
     Plan to USAID'' (RIN0412-AA90) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     July 3, 2024; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-5384. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator, Bureau for Management, U.S. Agency for 
     International Development, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``USAID Acquisition Regulation: 
     Security and Information Technology Requirements'' (RIN0412-
     AA87) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 3, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-5385. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator, Bureau for Management, U.S. Agency for 
     International Development, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``U.S. Agency for International 
     Development Acquisition Regulation; Administrative Updates'' 
     (RIN0412-AA88) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 3, 2024; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-5386. A communication from the Executive Assistant, 
     National Park Service, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Alaska; Hunting and Trapping in National Preserves'' 
     (RIN1024-AE70) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 18, 2024; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
        EC-5387. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Employment and Training, Department of Labor, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the Uniform Resource Locator (URL) for the 
     report entitled ``Bridging the Gap for New Americans''; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-5388. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Report on 
     the Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) 
     Payment Program''; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-5389. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``National 
     Health Service Corps Report to Congress for 2022''; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-5390. A communication from the Director of the Office 
     of Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Claims for Compensation Under the Energy Employees 
     Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act'' (RIN1240-
     AA19) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-5391. A communication from the Assistant General 
     Counsel for Regulatory Affairs, Pension Benefit Guaranty 
     Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer 
     Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing Benefits'' (29 CFR 
     Part 4044) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 18, 2024; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-5392. A communication from the Assistant General 
     Counsel for Regulatory Services, Office of General Counsel, 
     Department of Education, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Rulemaking and Guidance 
     Procedures'' (RIN1801-AA22) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 9, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-5393. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Assets for 
     Independence Program Report to Congress: Status at the 
     Conclusion of the Nineteenth Year, Fiscal Year 2018''; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-5394. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Secretary for Policy, Mine Safety and Health Administration, 
     Department of Labor, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Funding Opportunity Announcement 
     for Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants'' received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 17, 2024;

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     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-5395. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Pediatric 
     Research in Fiscal Years 2021 and 2022''; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-5396. A communication from the Regulations Coordinator, 
     Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, Department 
     of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``21st Century Cures Act: 
     Establishment of Disincentives for Health Care Providers That 
     Have Committed Information Blocking'' (RIN0955-AA05) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 3, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-5397. A communication from the Regulations Coordinator, 
     Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Revocation of Authorization for Use of Brominated 
     Vegetable Oil in Food'' (RIN0910-AI81) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 3, 2024; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-5398. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Personnel Management, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report entitled ``Report to Congress on the Physicians' 
     Comparability Allowance Program''; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-5399. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Secretariat Division, Office of Governmentwide 
     Policy, General Services Administration, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``General 
     Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR); 
     Removing the GSA Payments Clause for Non-Commercial 
     Contracts'' (RIN3090-AK55) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     16, 2024; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
        EC-5400. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Secretariat Division, Office of Governmentwide 
     Policy, General Services Administration, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``General 
     Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR); 
     Standardizing the Identification of Deviations in the General 
     Services Administration Acquisition Regulation'' (RIN3090-
     AK57) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 16, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-5401. A communication from the Deputy Archivist of the 
     United States, National Archives and Records Administration, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Federal Records Management: Digitizing Temporary Records'' 
     (RIN3095-AC18) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; 
     to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
        EC-5402. A communication from the Deputy Archivist of the 
     United States, National Archives and Records Administration, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Federal Records Management: Digital Photographs'' (RIN3095-
     AC17) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-5403. A communication from the Deputy Archivist of the 
     United States, National Archives and Records Administration, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Federal Records Management: GAO Concurrence'' (RIN3095-
     AC17) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-5404. A communication from the Board Members, Railroad 
     Retirement Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, an annual 
     report relative to the Board's compliance with the Government 
     in the Sunshine Act during calendar year 2023; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-5405. A communication from the Chief Diversity Officer 
     and Director, Office of Minority and Women Inclusion, 
     Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the Commission's fiscal year 2023 annual report 
     relative to the Notification and Federal Employee 
     Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR Act) 
     received in the Office of the President pro tempore; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-5406. A communication from the Secretary of Education, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Department of Education's 
     Semiannual Report of the Inspector General for the period 
     from October 1, 2023 through March 31, 2024; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-5407. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 25-500, ``Revised Project Labor Agreement 
     Cost Threshold Amendment Act of 2024''; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-5408. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Comptroller), transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Uniform Resource Locator (URL) for the Department of 
     Defense's annual report on the consolidated financial 
     statement audit for fiscal year 2023; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-5409. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Attorney General, Office of Legislative Affairs, Department 
     of Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled 
     ``FY 2022 Report for Violence Against Women Act 
     Reauthorization of 2022 Women in Federal Incarceration'' 
     received in the Office of the President pro tempore; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
        EC-5410. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Attorney General, Office of Legislative Affairs, Department 
     of Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Office of 
     Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Annual Report for 
     fiscal year 2023 received in the Office of the President pro 
     tempore; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
        EC-5411. A communication from the Director, Administrative 
     Office of the United States Courts, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, an annual report to Congress concerning intercepted 
     wire, oral, or electronic communications; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
        EC-5412. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Attorney General, Office of Legislative Affairs, Department 
     of Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Office of 
     Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Annual Report for 
     fiscal year 2023 received in the Office of the President pro 
     tempore; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
        EC-5413. A communication from the Regulation Development 
     Coordinator, Office of Regulation Policy and Management, 
     Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Adaptive Equipment 
     Allowance'' (RIN2900-AP39) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     17, 2024; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
        EC-5414. A communication from the Regulation Development 
     Coordinator, Office of Regulation Policy and Management, 
     Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``VA Health Professional 
     Scholarship Program'' (RIN2900-AR98) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
        EC-5415. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Trichoderma Atroviride Strain AT10; Exemption from 
     the Requirement of a Tolerance'' (FRL No. 11818-01-OCSPP) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 22, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-5416. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Poly(oxy-1 ,2-ethanediyl), a-hydro-w-hydroxy-, 
     ether with N-[4-[bis[4-[bis(2-
     hydroxyethyl)amino]phenyl]methylene]-2 ,5-cyclohexadien-1-
     ylidene]-2-hydroxy-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)ethanaminium, 
     benzenesulfonate (6:1:1); Tolerance Exemption'' (FRL No. 
     12080-01-OCSPP) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 22, 2024; 
     to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-5417. 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 ``Implementation of Additional 
     Sanctions Against Russia and Belarus Under the Export 
     Administration Regulations and Refinements to Existing 
     Controls'' (RIN0694-AJ67) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     22, 2024; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
        EC-5418. A communication from the Executive Assistant, 
     National Park Service, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Cape Hatteras National Seashore; Bicycling'' (RIN1024-AE83) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     23, 2024; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
        EC-5419. A communication from the Director of Rulemaking 
     Operations, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Uniform Procedures for State 
     Highway Safety Grant Programs'' (RIN2127-AM65) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 22, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5420. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Pennsylvania: Final Approval of State Underground 
     Storage Tank Program Revisions, Codification, and 
     Incorporation by Reference'' (FRL No. 10811-02-R3) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 22, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5421. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection

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     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Virginia; Revision Listing and 
     Implementing the 2010 Primary Sulfur Dioxide National Ambient 
     Air Quality Standard for the Giles County Nonattainment 
     Area'' (FRL No. 11418-02-R3) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     July 22, 2024; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
        EC-5422. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Colorado; 2017 Base Year 
     Inventory and Emission Statement Rule Marginal Nonattainment 
     Requirements, Revisions to Regulation 3'' (FRL No. 11837-02-
     R8) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 22, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5423. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Designations of Areas for Air Quality Planning 
     Purposes; New York, New Jersey, Connecticut; New York-
     Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT 2015 8-Hour Ozone 
     Nonattainment Area; Reclassification to Serious'' (FRL No. 
     12108-01-R1) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 22, 2024; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5424. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Clean Air Act Reclassification; Colorado; 
     Reclassification of the Denver Metro/North Front Range 2015 
     Ozone Nonattainment Area to Serious'' (FRL No. 12110-01-R8) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 22, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-5425. A communication from the Inspector General, 
     Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Part D Plans Generally 
     Include Drugs Commonly Used By Dual-Eligible Enrollees: 
     2024''; to the Committee on Finance.
        EC-5426. A communication from the Chief of the 
     Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue 
     Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Guidance under 
     Section 367(b) Related to Certain Triangular Reorganizations 
     and Inbound Nonrecognition Transactions'' (RIN1545-BM19) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 22, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
        EC-5427. A communication from the Security Officer II of 
     the Office of Senate Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     a report regarding The New Start Treaty (OSS-2024-0897); to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations.
        EC-5428. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Fiscal 
     Year 2022 Report to Congress on the Nurse Corps Loan 
     Repayment and Scholarship Program''; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-5429. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Geriatrics 
     Academic Career Awards Program FY 2017-FY 2022''; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-5430. A communication from the Acting Secretary of 
     Labor and the Acting Director of the Pension Benefit Guaranty 
     Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Pension 
     Benefit Guaranty Corporation's fiscal year 2023 Actuarial 
     Evaluation of the Expected Operations and Status of the PBGC 
     Funds; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
        EC-5431. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 25-497, ``Dedication of Lot 841 in Square 
     5755 for Alley Purposes, S.O. 22-01599, Act of 2024''; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-5432. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 25-498, ``Unlawful Restrictions in Land 
     Records Act of 2024''; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-5433. A communication from the Chairman of the U.S. 
     Election Assistance Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the Commission's Semiannual Report of the Inspector 
     General for the period from October 1, 2023 through March 31, 
     2024; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
        EC-5434. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 25-507, ``Lafayette Elementary School 
     Grass Field Temporary Amendment Act of 2024''; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-5435. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 25-508, ``Department of For-Hire Vehicles 
     Delivery Vehicle Traffic Enforcement Expansion Temporary 
     Amendment Act of 2024''; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-5436. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 25-509, ``Pesticide Operations Temporary 
     Amendment Act of 2024''; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-5437. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 25-510, ``DC Water Critical Infrastructure 
     Freedom of Information Clarification Temporary Amendment Act 
     of 2024''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
        EC-5438. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Attorney General, Office of Legislative Affairs, Department 
     of Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative 
     to the Department's activities under the Civil Rights of 
     Institutionalized Persons Act during fiscal year 2023; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
        EC-5439. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Attorney General, Office of Legislative Affairs, Department 
     of Justice, transmitting, a legislative proposal that would 
     amend the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines applicable to human 
     smuggling offenses to address serious deficiencies that 
     frustrate efforts to obtain justice at sentencing for 
     victims; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
        EC-5440. A communication from the Chair of the 
     Administrative Conference of the United States, transmitting, 
     a report of the recommendations adopted by the Administrative 
     Conference of the United States at its 81st Plenary Session; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
        EC-5441. A communication from the Chief Financial Officer 
     of the National Tropical Botanical Garden, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to an audit of the Garden 
     for the period from January 1, 2023, through December 31, 
     2023; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
        EC-5442. A communication from the Regulation Development 
     Coordinator, Office of Regulation Policy and Management, 
     Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Exemption of `Diversity 
     and Equal Employment Program Records' '' (RIN2900-AR95) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 22, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
        EC-5443. A communication from the Assistant Administrator 
     for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department 
     of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; 
     Black Sea Bass Fishery; 2018 February Recreational Season 
     Modification'' (RIN0648-BH35) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 23, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5444. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of 
     the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder, and Black 
     Sea Bass Fisheries; Commercial Accountability Measures 
     Framework Adjustment'' (RIN0648-BH80) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 23, 2024; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5445. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of 
     the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Herring Fishery; 
     Adjustments to 2018 Management Area Annual Catch Limits; 
     Correction'' (RIN0648-XF898) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 23, 2024; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5446. A communication from the Management Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Establishment and Amendment of United 
     States Area Navigation Routes; Eastern United States'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2023-2040)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 17, 2024; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-5447. A communication from the Director of Regulations, 
     Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Department of the 
     Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Notice to Lessees and Operators of Federal Oil and 
     Gas, and Sulphur Leases in the Gulf of Mexico Outer 
     Continental Shelf Expanded Rice's Whale Protection Efforts 
     During Reinitiated Consultation with NMFS'' (BOEM NTL No. 
     2023-G01) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 17, 2024; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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