[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 162 (2016), Part 6] [House] [Pages 7787-7788] [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: 5512. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Defense, transmitting a letter on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General William H. Etter, Air National Guard of the United States, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 1370(c)(1); Public Law 96-513, Sec. 112 (as amended by Public Law 104-106, Sec. 502(b)); (110 Stat. 293); to the Committee on Armed Services. 5513. A letter from the Acting Under Secretary of Defense, Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense, transmitting a letter authorizing Colonel James E. Bonner, United States Army, to wear the insignia of the grade of brigadier general, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 777(b)(3)(B); Public Law 104-106, Sec. 503(a)(1) (as added by Public Law 108-136, Sec. 509(a)(3)); (117 Stat. 1458); to the Committee on Armed Services. 5514. A letter from the Acting Under Secretary of Defense, Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense, transmitting a letter approving the retirement of General Frank Gorenc, United States Air Force, and his advancement to the grade of general on the retired list, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 1370(c)(1); Public Law 96-513, Sec. 112 (as amended by Public Law 104-106, Sec. 502(b)); (110 Stat. 293); to the Committee on Armed Services. 5515. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs, Department of Defense, transmitting additional legislative proposals for the proposed legislation titled ``National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017''; to the Committee on Armed Services. 5516. A letter from the Assistant Administrator for Policy, Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor, transmitting the Department's Major final rule -- Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales and Computer Employees (RIN: 1235-AA11) received May 23, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. 5517. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting a report entitled ``Fiscal Year 2014 Distribution of Funds Under Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act'', pursuant to July 1, 1944, ch. 373, Sec. 330(r)(3); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 5518. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting a report entitled ``Report in Response to the Sunscreen Innovation Act (P.L. 113-195) Section 586G''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 5519. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Commerce, transmitting the Periodic Report on the National Emergency Caused by the Lapse of the Export Administration Act of 1979 for August 26, 2015, to February 25, 2016, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1703(c); Public Law 95-223, Sec 204(c); (91 Stat. 1627) and 50 U.S.C. 1641(c); Public Law 94-412, Sec. 401(c); (90 Stat. 1257); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 5520. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a certification of the Arms Export Control Act, Transmittal No.: DDTC 15-147, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c)(2)(C); Public Law 90-629, Sec. 36(c) (as added by Public Law 94-329, Sec. 211(a)); (82 Stat. 1326); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 5521. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a certification of the Arms Export Control Act, Transmittal No.: DDTC 16-024, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c)(2)(A); Public Law 90-629, Sec. 36(c) (as added by Public Law 104-164, Sec. 141(c)); (110 Stat. 1431); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 5522. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a certification of the Arms Export Control Act, Transmittal No.: DDTC 15-121, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c)(2)(C); Public Law 90-629, Sec. 36(c) (as added by Public Law 94-329, Sec. 211(a)); (82 Stat. 1326); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 5523. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a six-month periodic report, covering November 15, 2015, to May 15, 2016, on the national emergency with respect to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction that was declared in Executive Order 12938 of November 14, 1994, 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); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 5524. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the Treasury, transmitting a six-month periodic report on the national emergency with respect to Burundi that was declared in Executive Order 13712 of November 22, 2015, 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); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 5525. A letter from the Assistant Legal Adviser, Office of Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a report concerning international agreements other than treaties entered into by the United States to be transmitted to the Congress within the sixty-day period specified in the Case- Zablocki Act, pursuant to 1 U.S.C. 112b(d)(1); Public Law 92- 403, Sec. 1; (86 Stat. 619); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 5526. A letter from the Director, Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense, transmitting a notice of Proposed Lease to the Government of Brazil, Transmittal No. 04-16, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2796a(a); Public Law 90-629, Sec. 62 (as added by Public Law 97-113, Sec. 109(a)); (95 Stat. 1525); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 5527. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a report entitled ``The 33rd Annual Report to Congress on the Multinational Force and Observers Pursuant to Section 6 of Public Law 97- 132 for the Period Ending January 15, 2016''; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 5528. A letter from the General Manager and Director of Equal Employment Opportunity, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, transmitting the FY 2015 No FEAR Act report, pursuant to Public Law 107-174, 203(a); (116 Stat. 569); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 5529. A letter from the Chief Information Security Officer, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's 2015 Federal Information Security Management Act and Agency Privacy Management Report, pursuant to 44 U.S.C. 3553(c); Public Law 113-283, Sec. 2(a); (128 Stat. 3076); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 5530. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Office of General Counsel, Department of Transportation, transmitting a notification of a Designation of acting officer, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3349(a); Public Law 105-277, 151(b); (112 Stat. 2681-614); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 5531. A letter from the Inspector General, Federal Housing Finance Agency, transmitting the Agency's Semiannual Report to Congress for the period October 1, 2015, through March 31, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) Sec. 5(b); Public Law 95-452, Sec. 5(b); (92 Stat. 1103); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 5532. A letter from the Chairman, National Endowment for the Arts, transmitting the Semiannual Report to Congress of the Inspector General and the Chairman's Semiannual Report on Final Action Resulting from Audit Reports, Inspection Reports, and Evaluation Reports for the period of October 1, 2015 through March 31, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) Sec. 5(b); Public Law 95-452, Sec. 5(b); (92 Stat. 1103); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 5533. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice, transmitting the Department's Activities under the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act for Fiscal Year 2015, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 522(a); Public Law 89-554, Sec. 4(c) (as amended by Public Law 94-273, Sec. 19); (80 Stat. 615); to the Committee on the Judiciary. 5534. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of Justice, transmitting the Privacy and Civil Liberties Activities Semi-Annual Report for FY 2015, pursuant to Sec. 803 of the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007, Public Law 110-53, 121 Stat. 266, 361-62 (codified at 42 U.S.C. Sec 2000ee-1 (f)); to the Committee on the Judiciary. [[Page 7788]] 5535. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice, transmitting the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services' Annual Report to Congress for FY 2015, pursuant to Public Law 107-273; to the Committee on the Judiciary. ____________________