[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 4]
[House]
[Pages 4575-4578]
[From the U.S. 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:

       856. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and 
     Budget, Executive Office of the President, transmitting a 
     letter notifying the Congress that the Department of Homeland 
     Security Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 114-4) does not 
     breach the current discretionary spending limits, pursuant to 
     Sec. 254(g) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit 
     Control Act of 1985; to the Committee on Appropriations.
       857. A letter from the Under Secretary, Acquisition, 
     Technology, and Logistics, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting the Department's 2015 Major Automated 
     Information System Annual Reports, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 
     2445b(a); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       858. A letter from the Staff performing the duties of the 
     Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting additional legislative proposals for 
     the proposed legislation titled ``National Defense 
     Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016''; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       859. A letter from the Under Secretary, Policy, Department 
     of Defense, transmitting the Department's report on Training 
     of Special Operations Forces for the period ending September 
     30, 2014, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2011(e); to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       860. A letter from the Principal Deputy, Reserve Affairs, 
     Office of the Assistant Secretary, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting the Department's National Guard and Reserve 
     Equipment Report for Fiscal Year 2016, in accordance with 10 
     U.S.C. 10541; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       861. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Procurement 
     and Acquisition Policy, OUSD(AT&L) DPAP/DARS, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Defense 
     Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Deletion of Text 
     Implementing 10 U.S.C. 2323 (DFARS Case 2011-

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     D038) (RIN: 0750-AH45) received March 23, 2015, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       862. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Procurement 
     and Acquisition Policy, OUSD(AT&L) DPAP/DARS, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting the Department's interim rule -- 
     Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Use of 
     Military Construction Funds (DFARS Case 2015-D006) (RIN: 
     0750-AI52) received March 23, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       863. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Housing 
     Finance Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- 
     Housing Trust Fund (RIN: 2590-AA73) received March 20, 2015, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       864. A letter from the Director, Office of Management and 
     Budget, Executive Office of the President, transmitting a 
     report on discretionary appropriations legislation for the 
     Department of Homeland Security Appropriation Act, 2015 (Pub. 
     L. 114-4), pursuant to Sec. 251(a)(7) of the Balanced Budget 
     and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended; to the 
     Committee on the Budget.
       865. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency, Department of 
     Energy, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Acquisition Regulation: Technical and Administrative Changes 
     to Department of Energy Acquisition Regulation (RIN: 1991-
     AC07) received March 25, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       866. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislation, 
     Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the 
     Department's FY 2014 Performance Report to Congress for the 
     Medical Device User Fee Amendments of 2012; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       867. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, FDA, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Advisory Committee; Antiviral Drugs Advisory Committee; 
     Termination [Docket No.: FDA-2012-N-0218] received March 25, 
     2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       868. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator, 
     Office of Diversion Control, DEA, Department of Justice, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Technical 
     Amendments to Regulation Listing Substances Temporarily 
     Controlled under Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act 
     [Docket No.: DEA-406] received March 23, 2015, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       869. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- 2-Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-
     methylpropyl ester, homopolymer; Tolerance Exemption [EPA-HQ-
     OPP-2014-0677; FRL-9924-33] received March 24 2015, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       870. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's withdrawal of direct final rule -- Approval and 
     Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; New Mexico; 
     Albuquerque/Bernalillo County; Revisions to Emission 
     Inventory Requirements, and General Provisions [EPA-R06-OAR-
     2008-0636; FRL-9925-11-Region 6] received March 24, 2015, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       871. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Air Quality Implementation Plans; Pennsylvania; Plan Approval 
     and Operating Permit Fees [EPA-R03-OAR-2014-0634; FRL-9925-
     17-Region 3] received March 24, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       872. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval and Promulgation of 
     Implementation Plans; Texas; Reasonably Available Control 
     Technology for the 1997 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air 
     Quality Standard [EPA-R06-OAR-2013-0804; FRL-9925-13-Region 
     6] received March 24, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       873. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Approval, Disapproval, and Limited 
     Approval and Disapproval of Air Quality Implementation Plans; 
     California; Monterey Bay Unified Air Pollution Control 
     District; Stationary Source Permits [EPA-R09-OAR-2014-0746; 
     FRL-9924-49-Region 9] received March 24, 2015, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       874. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Deltamethrin; Pesticide Tolerances 
     [EPA-HQ-OPP-2014-0209; FRL-9924-60] received March 24, 2015, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       875. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- National Priorities List [EPA-HQ-
     SFUND-2014-0624, 0625; FRL-9924-32-OSWER] received March 24, 
     2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       876. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule -- Revisions to the California 
     State Implementation Plan, Placer County Air Pollution 
     Control District and the Ventura County Air Pollution Control 
     District [EPA-R09-OAR-2015-0083; FRL-9924-73-Region 9] 
     received March 24, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       877. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's direct final rule -- Tennessee: Final Authorization 
     of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revisions [EPA-
     R04-RCRA-2014-0712; FRL-9924-83-Region 4] received March 24, 
     2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       878. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Thiram; Pesticide Tolerance [EPA-HQ-
     OPP-2014-0632; FRL-9924-86] received March 24, 2015, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       879. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Withdrawal of Partial Exemption for 
     Certain Chemical Substances [EPA-HQ-OPPT-2014-0809 ; FRL-
     9924-84] (RIN: 2070-AK01) received March 24, 2015, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       880. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Mobility Division, 
     Federal Communications Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Amendment of Part 90 of the 
     Commission's Rules [WP Docket No.: 07-100] received March 25, 
     2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       881. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Laboratory Investigations of Soils 
     and Rocks for Engineering Analysis and Design of Nuclear 
     Power Plants [Regulatory Guide RG 1.138, Revision 3] received 
     March 20, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       882. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Export 
     Administration, Bureau of Industry and Security, Department 
     of Commerce, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Revisions to Support Document Requirements for License 
     Applications under the Export Administration Regulations 
     [Docket No.: 131018874-5199-02] (RIN: 0694-AG00) received 
     March 20, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       883. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a 
     certification pursuant to the reporting requirements of Sec. 
     36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act (Transmittal No.: DDTC 
     14-140); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       884. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a certification 
     pursuant to the reporting requirements of Sec. 36(c) of the 
     Arms Export Control Act (Transmittal No.: DDTC 14-121); to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       885. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a certification 
     pursuant to the reporting requirements of Sec. 36(c) of the 
     Arms Export Control Act (Transmittal No.: DDTC 14-147); to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       886. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a certification 
     pursuant to the reporting requirements of Sec. 36(c) of the 
     Arms Export Control Act (Transmittal No.: DDTC 14-153); to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       887. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a certification 
     pursuant to the reporting requirements of Sec. 36(c) of the 
     Arms Export Control Act (Transmittal No.: DDTC 14-151); to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       888. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a certification 
     pursuant to the reporting requirements of Sec. 36(c) of the 
     Arms Export Control Act (Transmittal No.: 14-141); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       889. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a certification 
     pursuant to the reporting requirements of Sec. 36(c) of the 
     Arms Export Control Act (Transmittal No.: 14-110); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       890. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting consistent with 
     Title II of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing and 
     Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2002

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     (Pub. L. 107-115), Executive Order 12163, as amended by 
     Executive Order 13346, and further delegations of authority, 
     the Deputy Secretary has extended the waiver of Sec. 907 of 
     the FREEDOM Support Act, Pub. L. 102-511, with respect to the 
     Government of Azerbaijan; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
       891. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's 
     annual International Narcotics Control Strategy Report, 
     prepared in accordance with Sec. 489 of the Foreign 
     Assistance Act of 1961, as amended; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       892. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel, General 
     Law, Ethics, and Regulation, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting two reports pursuant to the Federal Vacancies 
     Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       893. A letter from the District of Columbia Auditor, 
     transmitting a report entitled ``Oversight Improvements Must 
     Continue to Ensure Accountability in Use of Public Funds by 
     D.C. Public Charter Schools''; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
       894. A letter from the Co-Chief Privacy Officers, Federal 
     Election Commission, transmitting the Commission's Sec. 522 
     Privacy Report for FY 2014, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. Sec. 
     2000ee-2; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       895. A letter from the Executive Vice President and Chief 
     Financial Officer, Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago, 
     transmitting the 2014 management reports for the Federal Home 
     Loan Bank of Chicago, pursuant to Sec. 306 of the Chief 
     Financial Offers Act of 1990 (31 U.S.C. 9106); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       896. A letter from the Counsel to the Inspector General, 
     Office of the Inspector General, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal 
     Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
       897. A letter from the Chairman and General Counsel, 
     National Labor Relations Board, transmitting the Board's 
     annual report, pursuant to the Buy American Act (Pub. L. 108-
     447, Sec. 641); to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       898. A letter from the Director, National Science 
     Foundation, transmitting the National Science Foundation's FY 
     2014 Agency Financial Report; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
       899. A letter from the Director, Office of Economic Impact 
     and Diversity, Department of Energy, transmitting the 
     Department's annual report for FY 2014 prepared in accordance 
     with the Office of Personnel Management regulation 5 CFR Sec. 
     724.302: No FEAR Act; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       900. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Office's final rule -- 
     Prevailing Rate Systems; Redefinition of Certain Appropriated 
     Fund Federal Wage System Wage Areas (RIN: 3206-AN10) received 
     March 23, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       901. A letter from the Chief Human Resources Officer and 
     Executive Vice President, Postal Service, transmitting the 
     Service's annual report to Congress for Fiscal Year 2014, in 
     compliance with the Notification and Federal Employee 
     Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002 (Pub. L. 107-
     174, Sec. 203); to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       902. A letter from the Chairman, Labor Member, and 
     Management Member, Railroad Retirement Board, transmitting a 
     report in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552b(j), the annual report 
     for Calendar Year 2014, of the United States Railroad 
     Retirement Board, in compliance with the Government in the 
     Sunshine Act, Pub. L. 94-409, as amended; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
       903. A letter from the Director, Government Publishing 
     Office, transmitting the annual report of the U.S. Government 
     Publishing Office for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
     2014; to the Committee on House Administration.
       904. A letter from the Director, Office of Surface Mining 
     Reclamation and Enforcement, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Mississippi 
     Abandoned Mine Land Plan [SATS No.: MS-024-FOR; Docket No.: 
     OSM-2014-0005; S1D1SSS08011000SX066A00067F154S180110; 
     S2D2SSS08011000SX066A00033F15XS501520] received March 23, 
     2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       905. A letter from the Division Chief, Regulatory Affairs, 
     Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Oil and Gas; 
     Hydraulic Fracturing on Federal and Indian Lands (RIN: 1004-
     AE26) received March 26, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       906. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Big Skate in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of 
     Alaska [Docket No.: 130925836-4174-02] (RIN: 0648-XD761) 
     received March 20, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       907. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Reallocation of Pollock in the Bering Sea and Aleutian 
     Islands [Docket No.: 141021887-5172-02] (RIN: 0648-XD813) 
     received March 25, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       908. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands; 2015 and 2016 Harvest 
     Specifications for Groundfish [Docket No.: 141021887-5172-02] 
     (RIN: 0648-XD587) received March 25, 2015, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       909. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Gulf 
     of Alaska; Final 2015 and 2016 Harvest Specifications for 
     Groundfish [Docket No.: 140918791-4999-02] (RIN: 0648-XD516) 
     received March 25, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       910. A letter from the Deputy Director, Office of National 
     Marine Sanctuaries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Expansion of Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank 
     National Marine Sanctuaries, and Regulatory Changes [Docket 
     No.: 130405335-4999-02] (RIN: 0648-BD18) received March 25, 
     2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       911. A letter from the Deputy Director, Office of National 
     Marine Sanctuaries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Gulf of the Farallones and Monterey Bay National Marine 
     Sanctuaries Regulations on Introduced Species [Docket No.: 
     120809321-4999-03] (RIN: 0648-BC26) received March 25, 2015, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       912. A letter from the Deputy Director, Office of National 
     Marine Sanctuaries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary Regulations; 
     Correction [Docket No.: 140903747-4747-01] (RIN: 0648-BE48) 
     received March 25, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       913. A letter from the Acting Director, 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; Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of 
     Mexico and South Atlantic; Trip Limit Increase [Docket No.: 
     101206604-1758-02] (RIN: 0648-XD790) received March 25, 2015, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       914. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer 
     Flounder Fishery; Quota Transfer [Docket No.: 140117 052-
     4402-02] (RIN: 0648-XD778) received March 25, 2015, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
       915. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's temporary rule -- Fisheries 
     of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; 2015 
     Commercial Accountability Measure and Closure for South 
     Atlantic Golden Tilefish Longline Component [Docket No.: 
     120404257-3325-02] (RIN: 0648-XD735) received March 25, 2015, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       916. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources in the Gulf of 
     Mexico and Atlantic Region; Amendment 20B; Correction [Docket 
     No.: 131211999-5045-02] (RIN: 0648-BD86) received March 25, 
     2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       917. A letter from the Director, 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 Jig Gear in the Central 
     Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No.: 140918791-
     4999-02] (RIN: 0648-XD800) received March 25, 2015, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.

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       918. A letter from the Acting Director, 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 Aleutian Islands Subarea of the Bering Sea 
     and Aleutian Islands Management Area [Docket No.: 131021878-
     4158-02] (RIN: 0648-XD803) received March 25, 2015, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
       919. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, Southeast Regional Office 
     Protected Resources Division, National Oceanic and 
     Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Administration's 
     final rule -- Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to 
     Commercial Fishing Operations; Bottlenose Dolphin Take 
     Reduction Plan; Sea Turtle Conservation; Modification to 
     Fishing Activities [Docket No.: 110812495-4999-03] (RIN: 
     0648-BB37) received March 25, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       920. A letter from the Secretary, Judicial Conference of 
     the United States, transmitting the Conference's Article III 
     judgeship recommendations and corresponding draft legislation 
     for the 114th Congress; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       921. A letter from the Federal Liaison Officer, Patent and 
     Trademark Office, Department of Commerce, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Changes to Implement the Hague 
     Agreement Concerning International Registration of Industrial 
     Designs [Docket No.: PTO-P-2013-0025] (RIN: 0651-AC87) 
     received March 23, 2015, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       922. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, Office 
     of Legislative Affairs, Department of Justice, transmitting 
     the report on the administration of the Foreign Agents 
     Registration Act of 1938, as amended for the six months 
     ending June 30, 2014; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       923. A letter from the Secretary, Judicial Conference of 
     the United States, transmitting the Conference's bankruptcy 
     judgeship recommendations and corresponding draft legislation 
     for the 114th Congress; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       924. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Regulations and Reports Clearance, Social Security 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's Major final 
     rule -- Submission of Evidence in Disability Claims [Docket 
     No.: SSA-2012-0068] (RIN: 0960-AH53) received March 23, 2015, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       925. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services; Attorney General, Department of Justice, 
     transmitting the Annual Report on the Health Care Fraud and 
     Abuse Control Program for FY 2014, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 
     1395i of the Social Security Act; jointly to the Committees 
     on Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means.
       926. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a report to 
     Congress on counter-ISIL train and equip program and regional 
     strategy, pursuant to Sec. 1209(b)(2) of Pub. L. 113-291; 
     jointly to the Committees on Foreign Affairs and Armed 
     Services.
       927. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting additional legislative proposals that 
     the Department of Defense requests be enacted during the 
     first session of the 114th Congress; jointly to the 
     Committees on Armed Services, Education and the Workforce, 
     and Oversight and Government Reform.

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