[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 75 (Wednesday, April 29, 2026)]
[House]
[Pages H3293-H3294]
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-3455. A letter from the Secretary, Department of War, 
     transmitting notification that General Randy A. George, 
     United States Army, was removed from his position as Chief of 
     Staff of the Army and Member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on 
     April 2, 2026, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 151(h); Added by Public 
     Law 99-433, Sec. 201 (as amended by Public Law 119-60, div. 
     A, title IX, Sec. 911(a)); (139 Stat. 1015); to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
       EC-3456. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the Department's 2025 Report to Congress on the 
     Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children 
     with Serious Emotional Disturbances Program, pursuant to 42 
     U.S.C. 290ff-4(c)(2); July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title V, Sec. 
     565(c)(2) (as amended by Public Law 106-310, Sec. 3105(c)); 
     (114 Stat. 1175); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       EC-3457. A letter from the Senior Bureau Official, Bureau 
     of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     notification that the request of the Drug Enforcement 
     Administration was authorized for danger pay for employees of 
     the DEA temporarily or permanently assigned to Embassy Belize 
     and Embassy Dominican Republic at the rate of 10% in both 
     countries, effective April 05, 2026; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       EC-3458. A letter from the Senior Bureau Official, Bureau 
     of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     notification of the Ratification of the Treaty Between the 
     Government of the United States of America and the Government 
     of Australia Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation (Treaty 
     Doc. 110-10); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       EC-3459. A letter from the Chairman of the Council, Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting D.C. Act 26-307, 
     ``Mu Lambda Foundation, Inc. Real Property Tax Exemption 
     Amendment Act of 2026'', pursuant to Public Law 93-198, Sec. 
     602(c)(1); (87 Stat. 813); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       EC-3460. A letter from the Chairman of the Council, Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting D.C. Act 26-308, 
     ``Increasing Support and Grandparent and Close Relative 
     Caregivers Amendment Act of 2026'', pursuant to Public Law 
     93-198, Sec. 602(c)(1); (87 Stat. 813); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       EC-3461. A letter from the Chairman of the Council, Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting D.C. Act 26-309, 
     ``Statutory Neglect Amendment Act of 2026'', pursuant to 
     Public Law 93-198, Sec. 602(c)(1); (87 Stat. 813); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       EC-3462. A letter from the Chairman of the Council, Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting D.C. Act 26-310, 
     ``Safe Pregnancy, Delivery, and Postpartum Care for Youth at 
     DYRS Amendment Act of 2026'', pursuant to Public Law 93-198, 
     Sec. 602(c)(1); (87 Stat. 813); to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
       EC-3463. A letter from the Chairman of the Council, Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting D.C. Act 26-311, 
     ``Strengthening Capacity and Transparency at DYRS Amendment 
     Act of 2026'', pursuant to Public Law 93-198, Sec. 602(c)(1); 
     (87 Stat. 813); to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       EC-3464. A letter from the Chairman of the Council, Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting D.C. Act 26-312, 
     ``Empowering Parents in CFSA Investigations Amendment Act of 
     2026'', pursuant to Public Law 93-198, Sec. 602(c)(1); (87 
     Stat. 813); to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       EC-3465. A letter from the Chairman of the Council, Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting D.C. Act 26-315, 
     ``First Responder Retention Efforts Amendment Act of 2026'', 
     pursuant to Public Law 93-198, Sec. 602(c)(1); (87 Stat. 
     813); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       EC-3466. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting DC Act 26-302, ``Rental 
     Housing Registration Data Integrity Temporary Amendment Act 
     of 2026'', pursuant to Public Law 93-198, Sec. 602(c)(1); (87 
     Stat. 813); to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       EC-3467. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting DC Act 26-303, 
     ``Archdiocese of Washington Parish Real Property, Deed 
     Recordation, and Transfer Tax Exemption Temporary Amendment 
     Act of 2026'', pursuant to Public Law 93-198, Sec. 602(c)(1); 
     (87 Stat. 813); to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       EC-3468. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting DC Act 26-304, ``Full 
     Accountability in Arrest Reporting Temporary Act of 2026'', 
     pursuant to Public Law 93-198, Sec. 602(c)(1); (87 Stat. 
     813); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       EC-3469. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting DC Act 26-305, ``Body-Worn 
     Camera Transparency for Use of Force Temporary Amendment Act 
     of 2026'', pursuant to Public Law 93-198, Sec. 602(c)(1); (87 
     Stat. 813); to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       EC-3470. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting DC Act 26-299, ``Promoting 
     Parental Engagement at DYRS Amendment Act of 2026'', pursuant 
     to Public Law 93-198, Sec. 602(c)(1); (87 Stat. 813); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       EC-3471. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting DC Act 26-300, ``Child 
     Fatality Review Committee Amendment Act of 2026'', pursuant 
     to Public Law 93-198, Sec. 602(c)(1); (87 Stat. 813); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       EC-3472. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting DC Act 26-301, ``Holding 
     Company System Amendment Act of 2026'', pursuant to Public 
     Law 93-198, Sec. 602(c)(1); (87 Stat. 813); to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
       EC-3473. A letter from the President and Chairman, Export-
     Import Bank, transmitting the Bank's Fiscal Year 2027 Annual 
     Performance Plan and Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Performance 
     Report to Congress, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1115(b); Public Law 
     111-352, Sec. 3; (124 Stat. 3868); to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       EC-3474. A letter from the Director, Equal Employment 
     Opportunity Office, Federal Trade Commission, transmitting 
     the Commission's annual report prepared in accordance with 
     section 203 of the Notification and Federal Employee 
     Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR Act), 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 2301 note; Public Law 107-174, Sec. 
     203(a) (as amended by Public Law 109-435, Sec. 604(f)); (120 
     Stat. 3241); to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       EC-3475. A letter from the Senior Bureau Official, Bureau 
     of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the 
     Department's report titled ``Conservation of Sea Turtles 
     Certification'', Department Report Number: 007157; ; jointly 
     to the Committees on Appropriations and Natural Resources.
       EC-3476. A letter from the United States Trade 
     Representative, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting a periodic report on the total expenditures 
     incurred by the U.S. Government that are directly 
     attributable to the national emergency declared in Executive 
     Order 14257 of April 2, 2025, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1641(c); 
     Public Law 94-412, Sec. 401(c); (90 Stat. 1257) and 50 U.S.C. 
     1703(c); Public Law 95-223, Sec 204(c); (91 Stat. 1627); 
     jointly to the Committees on Foreign Affairs and Ways and 
     Means.

         REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

  Under clause 2 of rule XIII, reports of committees were delivered to 
the Clerk for printing and reference to the proper calendar, as 
follows:

       Mr. AUSTIN SCOTT of Georgia: Committee on Rules. H. Res. 
     1224. A resolution providing for consideration of the bill 
     (H.R. 7567) to provide for the reform and continuation of 
     agricultural and other programs of the Department of 
     Agriculture through fiscal year 2031, and for other purposes; 
     providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2616)

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     to require public elementary and middle schools that receive 
     funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 
     1965 to obtain parental consent before changing a minor's 
     gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name on any school 
     form or sex-based accommodations, including locker rooms or 
     bathrooms; providing for consideration of the concurrent 
     resolution (S. Con. Res. 33) setting forth the congressional 
     budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 
     and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal 
     years 2027 through 2035; providing for consideration of the 
     bill (S. 1318) to direct the American Battle Monuments 
     Commission to establish a program to identify American-Jewish 
     servicemembers buried in United States military cemeteries 
     overseas under markers that incorrectly represent their 
     religion and heritage, and for other purposes; providing for 
     consideration of the bill (H.R. 1346) to amend the Clean Air 
     Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor 
     Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes; and for 
     other purposes (Rept. 119-628). Referred to the House 
     Calendar.

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