[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 139 (Monday, September 9, 2024)]
[House]
[Pages H5094-H5096]
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-5216. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental

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     Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's notice of 
     proposed consent decree -- Proposed Consent Degree, Clean Air 
     Act Citizen Suit [EPA-HQ-OGC-2024-0319; FRL-12102-01-OGC] 
     received August 20, 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-5217. A letter from the Chief, Wireline Competition 
     Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Addressing the Homework Gap 
     through E-Rate Program [WC Docket No.: 21-31] August 20, 
     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-5218. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of 
     Alaska [Docket No.: 230224-0053; RTID 0648-XD678] received 
     August 20, 2024, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public 
     Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       EC-5219. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting notification that the continuation of 
     the national emergency with respect to Ethiopia, that was 
     declared in Executive Order 14046 of September 17, 2021, is 
     to continue in effect for one year beyond September 17, 2024, 
     pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1622(d); Public Law 94-412, Sec. 
     202(d); (90 Stat. 1257) (H. Doc. No. 118--163); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
       EC-5220. A letter from the Congressional and Public Affairs 
     Specialist, Bureau of Industry and Security, Department of 
     Commerce, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Iran 
     Foreign Direct Product Rule [Docket No.: 240723-0203] (RIN: 
     0694-AJ75) received August 20, 2024, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-5221. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Secretariat 
     Division, Office of Acquisition Policy, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation; 
     GSAR Case 2024-G503; Updates to References to GSA Sustainable 
     Leasing [GSAR Case 2024-G503; Docket No.: 2024-0014; Sequence 
     No. 1] (RIN: 3090-AK82) received August 20, 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-5222. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Secretariat 
     Division, Office of Acquisition Policy, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation; 
     Federal Supply Schedule Economic Price Adjustment [GSAR Case 
     2020-G510; Docket No.: 2023-0025; Sequence No. 1] (RIN: 3090-
     AK20) received August 20, 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-5223. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Vessels Using Pot Gear in the Central 
     Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No.: 230224-
     0053] (RTID: 0648-XD651) received August 20, 2024, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 
     Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       EC-5224. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- International Fisheries; Pacific Tuna Fisheries; 
     Inseason Action for 2024 Commercial Pacific Bluefin Tuna 
     Annual Catch Limit in the Eastern Pacific Ocean [Docket No.: 
     220801-0167; RTID 0648-XD737] received August 20, 2024, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       EC-5225. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; 2024 Recreational Closure for Golden Tilefish in 
     the South Atlantic [Docket No.: 231101-0256; RTID 0648-XD672] 
     received August 20, 2024, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
       EC-5226. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico; 
     Commercial Trip Limit for Gray Triggerfish [Docket No.: 
     230726-0175] (RIN: 0648-BM13) received August 20, 2024, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       EC-5227. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Catch Sharing Plan; Rulemaking 
     To Modify the 2023-2027 Halibut Individual Fishing Quota 
     (IFQ) Vessel Harvest Limitations in IFQ Regulatory Areas 4A, 
     4B, 4C, and 4D [Docket No.: 230720-0171] (RIN 0648-BM18) 
     received August 20, 2024, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
       EC-5228. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Improvement 
     and Modernization of Atlantic Surfclam and Ocean Quahog 
     Vessel Reporting Regulations [Docket No.: 230821-0201] (RIN: 
     0648-BL61) received August 20, 2024, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       EC-5229. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic; 
     Amendment 53 [Docket No.: 230914-0219] (RIN: 0648-BM27) 
     received August 20, 2024, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
       EC-5230. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     notification of quota transfers- Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder Fishery; Quota 
     Transfers From NC and VA to NJ [Docket No.: 221223-0282; RTID 
     0648-XD599] received August 20, 2024, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       EC-5231. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries Off West Coast 
     States; Groundfish Electronic Monitoring Program; Service 
     Provider Revisions; Correction (RIN: 0648-BM29) received 
     August 20, 2024, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public 
     Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       EC-5232. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Ocean Perch in the Bering Sea Subarea of the Bering 
     Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area [Docket No.: 230306-
     0065; RTID 0648-XD162] received August 20, 2024, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 
     Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       EC-5233. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Sablefish in the Bering Sea Subarea of the Bering Sea and 
     Aleutian Islands Management Area [Docket No.: 230306-0065; 
     RTID 0648-XD117] received August 20, 2024, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 
     868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       EC-5234. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; 2023 Commercial Closure for Gulf of Mexico Greater 
     Amberjack [Docket No.: 1206013412-2517-02] (RTID 0648?XD065) 
     received August 20, 2024, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
       EC-5235. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Rock 
     Sole, Flathead Sole, Alaska Plaice, and Other Flatfish in the 
     Herring Savings Areas of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands 
     Management Area [Docket No.: 230306-0065; RTID 0648-XC988] 
     received August 20, 2024, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
       EC-5236. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin 
     Tuna Fisheries; Closure of the Angling Category Southern New 
     England Area Trophy Fishery for 2023 [Docket No.: 220919-
     0193] (RTID: 0648-XD039) received August 20, 2024, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 
     Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       EC-5237. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin 
     Tuna Fisheries; Harpoon Category Retention Limit Adjustment 
     [Docket No.: 220919-0193] (RTID: 0648-XD158) received August 
     20, 2024, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-
     121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.

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       EC-5238. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; 2023 Recreational Closure for Golden Tilefish in 
     the South Atlantic [Docket No.: 180720681-8999-02; RTID 0648-
     XD155] received August 20, 2024, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       EC-5239. A letter from the Branch Chief, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska; 
     Longnose Skates in the Eastern Regulatory Area of the Gulf of 
     Alaska [Docket No.: 230224-0053; RTID 0648-XD057] received 
     August 20, 2024, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public 
     Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       EC-5240. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator, 
     NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Oceanic and 
     Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     final rule -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off 
     Alaska; Halibut Deck Sorting Monitoring Requirements for 
     Trawl Catcher/Processors Operating in Non-Pollock Groundfish 
     Fisheries Off Alaska [200113-0012] (RIN: 0648-BI53) received 
     August 20, 2024, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public 
     Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       EC-5241. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator, 
     NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Oceanic and 
     Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     final rule -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off 
     Alaska; Pacific Cod Management in the Groundfish Fisheries of 
     the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands and the Gulf of Alaska 
     [Docket No.: 191212-0112] (RIN: 0648-BJ02) received August 
     20, 2024, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-
     121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
       EC-5242. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator 
     for Regulatory Programs, NMFS, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Fisheries of 
     the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Reclassifying Squid 
     Species in the BSAI and GOA [Docket No.: 170714670-8561-02] 
     (RIN: 0648-BH05) received August 20, 2024, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 
     868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       EC-5243. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator 
     for Regulatory Programs, NMFS, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Fisheries of 
     the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Halibut Deck Sorting 
     Monitoring Requirements for Trawl Catcher/Processors 
     Operating in Non-Pollock Groundfish Fisheries off Alaska 
     [Docket No.: 191004-0055] (RIN: 0648-BI53) received August 
     20, 2024, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-
     121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
       EC-5244. A letter from the Chief Counsel, Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Hazard Mitigation 
     Grant Program Application Period Extension [Docket ID: FEMA-
     2024-0024] (RIN: 1660-AB15) received August 20, 2024, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       EC-5245. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Federal 
     Transit Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Public 
     Transportation Safety Certification Training Program [Docket 
     No.: FTA-2023-0025] (RIN: 2132-AB43) received August 20, 
     2024, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, 
     Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.

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