[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 160 (2014), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Pages 10729-10731]
[From the U.S. 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-6201. A communication from the Associate Administrator 
     of the Fruit and Vegetable Programs, Agricultural Marketing

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     Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Olives Grown in 
     California; Decreased Assessment Rate'' (Docket No. AMS-FV-
     14-0002; FV14-932-1 FIR) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on June 18, 2014; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-6202. A communication from the Secretary of the Army, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the mobilizations 
     of select reserve units, received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on June 18, 2014; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-6203. A communication from the Chairman of the Appraisal 
     Subcommittee, Federal Financial Institutions Examination 
     Council, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Appraisal 
     Subcommittee's 2013 Annual Report; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-6204. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Export Administration, Bureau of Industry and Security, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Export Administration Regulations 
     (EAR): Addition of Certain Persons to the Unverified List 
     (UVL) and Making a Correction'' (RIN0694-AG20) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 18, 2014; 
     to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-6205. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Export Administration, Bureau of Industry and Security, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Update of Short Supply Export 
     Controls: Unprocessed Western Red Cedar, Crude Oil, and 
     Petroleum Products'' (RIN0694-AG06) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 18, 2014; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-6206. A communication from the Acting Director, Bureau 
     of Ocean Energy Management, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Estimates 
     of Natural Gas and Oil Reserves, Reserves Growth, and 
     Undiscovered Resources in Federal and State Waters off the 
     Coasts of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama''; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-6207. A communication from the Deputy Director, Centers 
     for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Ninety-Day Waiting Period'' ((RIN0938-AR77) 
     (CMS-9952-F2)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on June 23, 2014; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-6208. A communication from the Assistant General 
     Counsel, General Law, Ethics, and Regulation, Department of 
     the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     relative to a vacancy in the position of Member, IRS 
     Oversight Board within the Department of the Treasury, 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     18, 2014; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-6209. A communication from the Deputy Secretary of 
     Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Department of 
     Defense Semiannual Report of the Inspector General for the 
     period from October 1, 2013 through March 31, 2014; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6210. A communication from the Acting Inspector General 
     of the General Services Administration, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the Semiannual Report of the Inspector 
     General for the period from October 1, 2013 through March 31, 
     2014; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-6211. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report prepared by the Department of State 
     on progress toward a negotiated solution of the Cyprus 
     question covering the period February 1, 2014 through March 
     31, 2014; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6212. A communication from the General Counsel, Peace 
     Corps, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a 
     vacancy in the position of Deputy Director of the Peace 
     Corps, received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on June 18, 2014; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6213. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, an addendum to a 
     certification, of the proposed sale or export of defense 
     articles and/or defense services to a Middle East country 
     (OSS-2014-0887); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6214. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``International Fisheries; 
     Pacific Tuna Fisheries; Fishing Restrictions for Pacific 
     Bluefin Tuna in the Eastern Pacific Ocean'' (RIN0648-BD55) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     19, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6215. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Emergency Rule To Revise 
     the Recreational Measures and Revise the 2014 Recreational 
     Fishing Season for Red Snapper in the Gulf of Mexico'' 
     (RIN0648-BE18) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on June 19, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6216. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer 
     Flounder Fishery; Quota Transfer'' (RIN0648-XD298) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 19, 
     2014; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6217. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Magnuson-Stevens Act 
     Provisions; Fisheries off West Coast States; Pacific Coast 
     Groundfish Fishery; Annual Specifications and Management 
     Measures for the 2014 Tribal and Non-Tribal Fisheries for 
     Pacific Whiting'' (RIN0648-BD75) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 19, 2014; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6218. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Special 
     Local Regulations; ODBA Draggin' on the Waccamaw, Atlantic 
     Intracoastal Waterway; Bucksport, SC'' ((RIN1625-AA08) 
     (Docket No. USCG-2013-0097)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on June 18, 2014; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6219. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries Off West Coast 
     States; Highly Migratory Fisheries; California Drift Gillnet 
     Fishery; Sperm Whale Interaction Restrictions'' (RIN0648-
     BD57) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on June 18, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6220. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Magnuson-Stevens Act 
     Provisions; Fisheries off West Coast States; Pacific Coast 
     Groundfish Fishery; 2013-2014 Biennial Specifications and 
     Management Measures; Correction'' (RIN0648-BE14) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 18, 2014; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6221. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; 2014 Limited Commercial and Recreational Fishing 
     Seasons for Red Snapper in Southern Atlantic States'' 
     (RIN0648-XD307) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on June 19, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6222. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     Allegheny River; Pittsburgh, PA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. 
     USCG-2014-0157)) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on June 18, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6223. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     Monongahela River; Pittsburgh, PA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket 
     No. USCG-2014-0231)) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on June 18, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6224. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone, 
     Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway; Morehead City, NC'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2014-0155)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on June 18, 2014; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6225. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone: 
     Village West Marina 4th of July Fireworks Display, 
     Fourteenmile Slough, Stockton, CA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket 
     No. USCG-2014-0307)) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on June 18, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6226. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     Cincinnati Reds Fireworks Displays Ohio River, Mile 470.1-
     470.4; Cincinnati, OH'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No.

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     USCG-2014-0080)) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on June 18, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6227. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Fireworks Displays Ohio River, 
     Mile 460.9-461.3; Cincinnati, OH'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket 
     No. USCG-2014-0238)) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on June 18, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6228. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone: 
     Petaluma River Closure for Highway Widening, Petaluma River, 
     Petaluma, CA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2014-0311)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     18, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6229. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone: 
     Vallejo 4th of July Fireworks, Mare Island Strait, Vallejo, 
     CA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2014-0394)) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 18, 2014; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6230. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge 
     Operation Regulation; Pelican Island Causeway, Galveston 
     Channel, TX'' ((RIN1625-AA09) (Docket No. USCG-2014-0063)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     18, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6231. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge 
     Operation Regulation; West Pearl River, Pearl River, LA'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA09) (Docket No. USCG-2014-0197)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on June 18, 2014; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6232. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge 
     Operation Regulation; Terrebonne Bayou, LA'' ((RIN1625-AA09) 
     (Docket No. USCG-2014-1072)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on June 18, 2014; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6233. A communication from the Acting Deputy Chief 
     Counsel (Regulations and Security Standards), Transportation 
     Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Adjustment of Passenger Civil Aviation Security Service 
     Fee'' (RIN1652-AA68) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on June 23, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6234. A communication from the Deputy Director, 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Control of Air Pollution From Motor Vehicles: Tier 
     3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards'' ((RIN2060-AQ86) 
     (FRL No. 9906-86-OAR)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on June 24, 2014; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.

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