[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 160 (2014), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Pages 11762-11764]
[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-6384. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Fiscal 
     Year 2013 Inventory of Contracts for Services''; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-6385. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Personnel and Readiness), transmitting a report on 
     the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Richard T. 
     Tryon, United States Marine Corps, and his advancement to the 
     grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-6386. A communication from the Division Chief of 
     Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Land Management, Department of 
     the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Required Fees for Mining Claims or Sites'' 
     (RIN1004-AE35) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 7, 2014; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
       EC-6387. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to section 36(c) of the 
     Arms Export Control Act (DDTC 14-015); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-6388. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to section 36(c) of the 
     Arms Export Control Act (DDTC 14-026); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-6389. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to section 36(c) of the 
     Arms Export Control Act (DDTC 14-058); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-6390. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to section 36(c) of the 
     Arms Export Control Act (DDTC 14-030); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-6391. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to section 36(c) of the 
     Arms Export Control Act (DDTC 14-057); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-6392. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to section 36(c) of the 
     Arms Export Control Act (DDTC 14-025); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-6393. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to section 36(c) of the 
     Arms Export Control Act (DDTC 14-033); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-6394. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to section 36(c) of the 
     Arms Export Control Act (DDTC 14-049); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-6395. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the 
     current and future military strategy of Iran (OSS-2014-0967); 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-6396. 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-2014-0964); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6397. A communication from the Acting 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-2014-0965); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6398. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to revoking 
     the designation of a group designated as a Foreign Terrorist 
     Organization (OSS-2014-0968); to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
       EC-6399. A communication from the Acting 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-2014-0966); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6400. 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 for Marine Events, Nanticoke River; 
     Bivalve, MD'' ((RIN1625-AA08) (Docket No. USCG-2014-0138)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 30, 2014; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6401. 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 Regulation; Annual Swim around Key West, Atlantic Ocean 
     and Gulf of Mexico; Key West, FL'' ((RIN1625-AA08) (Docket 
     No. USCG-2014-0073)) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     30, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6402. 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: 
     Execpro Services Fireworks Display, Lake Tahoe, Incline 
     Village, NV'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2014-

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     0402)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on June 30, 2014; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6403. 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; 
     Lady Liberty Sharkfest Swim; Upper New York Bay, Liberty 
     Island, NY'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2014-0117)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 30, 2014; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6404. 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; 
     Hudson River Swim for Life; Hudson River, Sleepy Hollow, New 
     York'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2014-0363)) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on June 30, 2014; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6405. 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; 
     Hawaiian Island Commercial Harbors, HI'' ((RIN1625-AA00) 
     (Docket No. USCG-2013-0021)) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     June 30, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6406. 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; 
     TriRock San Diego, San Diego Bay, San Diego, CA'' ((RIN1625-
     AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2013-0555)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on June 30, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6407. 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; 
     Fairfield Estates Fireworks Display, Atlantic Ocean, 
     Sagaponack, NY'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2013-0212)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 30, 2014; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6408. 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, 
     Schuylkill River; Philadelphia, PA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket 
     No. USCG-2014-0342)) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     30, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6409. 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 
     Zones; Annually Recurring Events in Coast Guard Southeastern 
     New England Captain of the Port Zone'' ((RIN1625-AA00) 
     (Docket No. USCG-2014-0061)) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     June 30, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6410. 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 Regulation; Tennessee River, Mile 464.0 to 465.0, 
     Chattanooga, TN'' ((RIN1625-AA08) (Docket No. USCG-2014-
     0323)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on June 30, 2014; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6411. 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; 
     Arts Project Cherry Grove Pride Week Fireworks Display; Great 
     South Bay; Cherry Grove, Fire Island, NY'' ((RIN1625-AA00) 
     (Docket No. USCG-2014-0180)) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     June 30, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6412. 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; 
     Texas City Channel, Texas City, TX'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket 
     No. USCG-2014-0034)) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     30, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6413. 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 
     Zones; July 4th Fireworks Displays within the Captain of the 
     Port Zone, Miami, FL'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2014-
     0165)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on June 30, 2014; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6414. 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; 
     Tennessee River mile 4.8 to 5.8; Ledbetter, KY'' ((RIN1625-
     AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2014-0301)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on June 30, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6415. 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, 
     Chesapeake Bay; Cape Charles, VA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket 
     No. USCG-2014-0298)) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     30, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6416. 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, 
     Urbanna Creek; Saluda, VA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-
     2014-0372)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on June 30, 2014; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6417. 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; 
     Cape Fear River; Wilmington, NC'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. 
     USCG-2014-0413)) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 30, 2014; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6418. 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; 
     I-90 Inner-belt Bridge Demolition, Cuyahoga River, Cleveland, 
     OH'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2014-0425)) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on June 30, 2014; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6419. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Rules and Regulations Under the Wool Products 
     Labeling Act of 1939'' (RIN3084-AB29) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 8, 2014; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6420. A communication from the Secretary, Office of the 
     General Counsel, Federal Maritime Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Inflation 
     Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties'' (RIN3072-AC55) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     7, 2014; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6421. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Vice 
     Admiral William D. French, United States Navy, and his 
     advancement to the grade of vice admiral on the retired list; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-6422. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Withdrawal of Labeling of Pesticide Products and 
     Devices for Export'' ((RIN2070-AJ53) (FRL No. 9913-18)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     9, 2014; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-6423. A communication from the Congressional Review 
     Coordinator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``National Poultry Improvement Plan 
     and Auxiliary Provisions'' (RIN0579-AD83) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 9, 2014; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-6424. 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 ``Revisions to the Export 
     Administration Regulations (EAR): Control of Military 
     Electronic Equipment and Other Items the President Determines 
     No Longer Warrant Control Under the United States Munitions 
     List (USML)'' (RIN0694-AF39) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     July 2, 2014; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-6425. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of State Air Quality 
     Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants; Delaware, 
     District of Columbia, and West Virginia; Control of Emissions 
     from Existing Sewage Sludge Incinerator

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     Units'' (FRL No. 9913-32-Region 3) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 9, 2014; to the Committee 
     on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-6426. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; Maryland; Low Emission Vehicle 
     Program'' (FRL No. 9913-30-Region 3) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 9, 2014; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-6427. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; Connecticut; Regional Haze'' (A-1-FRL-
     9810-2) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on July 9, 2014; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-6428. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; Pennsylvania; Control of Commercial 
     Fuel Oil Sulfur Limits for Combustion Units'' (FRL No. 9913-
     26-Region 3) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 9, 2014; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-6429. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Revisions to the California State Implementation 
     Plan, Placer County Air Pollution Control District and South 
     Coast Air Quality Management District'' (FRL No. 9913-12-
     Region 9) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 9, 2014; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-6430. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; Illinois; Latham Pool Adjusted 
     Standard'' (FRL No. 9912-19-Region 5) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 9, 2014; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-6431. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; West Virginia; Minor New Source 
     Review'' (FRL No. 9913-42-Region 3) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on July 9, 2014; to the Committee 
     on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-6432. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; 
     Idaho: Infrastructure Requirements for the 1997 and 2006 Fine 
     Particulate Matter and 2008 Ozone National Ambient Air 
     Quality Standards'' (FRL No. 9913-28-Region 10) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 9, 2014; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-6433. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; 
     Texas; Revisions to the New Source Review State 
     Implementation Plan; Flexible Permit Program'' (FRL No. 9913-
     48-Region 6) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 9, 2014; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-6434. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical 
     Substances'' (FRL No. 9910-01-OCSPP) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on July 9, 2014; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-6435. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; Maryland; Section 110(a)(2) 
     Infrastructure Requirements for the 2010 Nitrogen Dioxide 
     National Ambient Air Quality Standards'' (FRL No. 9913-41-
     Region 3) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 9, 2014; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-6436. 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 ``Longevity Annuity Contracts'' ((RIN1545-
     BK23) (TD 9673)) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 9, 2014; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-6437. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to section 36(c) of the 
     Arms Export Control Act (DDTC 14-066); to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-6438. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     entitled ``Health, United States, 2013''; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6439. A communication from the Special Counsel, Office 
     of the Special Counsel, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report entitled ``Annual Report to Congress for Fiscal Year 
     2013''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.

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