[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 163 (2017), Part 6]
[Senate]
[Pages 8689-8696]
[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-1666. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``OMB 
     Sequestration Preview Report to the President and Congress 
     for Fiscal Year 2018''; to the Special Committee on Aging; 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Appropriations; Armed 
     Services; Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; the Budget; 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Energy and Natural 
     Resources; Environment and Public Works; Select Committee on 
     Ethics; Finance; Foreign Relations; Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions; Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; 
     Indian Affairs; Select Committee on Intelligence; the 
     Judiciary; Rules and Administration; Small Business and 
     Entrepreneurship; and Veterans' Affairs.
       EC-1667. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``OMB Final 
     Sequestration Report to the President and Congress for Fiscal 
     Year 2017''; to the Special Committee on Aging; Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry; Appropriations; Armed Services; 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; the Budget; Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation; Energy and Natural Resources; 
     Environment and Public Works; Select Committee on Ethics; 
     Finance; Foreign Relations; Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; 
     Indian Affairs; Select Committee on Intelligence; the 
     Judiciary; Rules and Administration; Small Business and 
     Entrepreneurship; and Veterans' Affairs.
       EC-1668. A communication from the Acting Administrator of 
     the Specialty Crops Program, Agricultural Marketing Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Tomatoes Grown in Florida; 
     Increased Assessment Rate'' (Docket No. AMS-SC-16-0088) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 31, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-1669. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     Fruit and Vegetable Programs, Agricultural Marketing Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``National Organic Program (NOP); 
     Organic Livestock and Poultry Practices'' (Docket No. AMS-
     NOP-15-0012) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 31, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-1670. A communication from the Acting Administrator of 
     the Specialty Crops Program, Agricultural Marketing Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Sweet Onions Grown in the Walla 
     Walla Valley of Southeast Washington and Northeast Oregon; 
     Decreased Assessment Rate'' (Docket No. AMS-SC-16-0116) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 31, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-1671. A communication from the Board Chairman and Chief 
     Executive Officer, Farm Credit Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's proposed fiscal year 2018 Budget and 
     Performance Plan; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
       EC-1672. 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 ``Asian Longhorned Beetle: Update 
     List of Regulated Articles'' (Docket No. APHIS-2015-0097) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     25, 2017; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-1673. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Recordkeeping'' 
     (RIN3038-AE36) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 2, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-1674. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Isopyrazam; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 9960-
     76) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     May 24, 2017; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-1675. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Flazasulfuron; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 
     9961-54) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 24, 2017; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-1676. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Fenazaquin; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 9961-
     99) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     May 24, 2017; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-1677. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary of Defense (Legislative Affairs), transmitting 
     proposed legislation entitled ``National Defense 
     Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018''; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-1678. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting the report of three (3) officers authorized to 
     wear the insignia of the grade of major general in accordance 
     with title 10, United States Code, section 777; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-1679. A joint communication from the Secretary of 
     Defense and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 
     transmitting a request relative to issuing a travel 
     restriction on senior officials' travel to Iraq and Kuwait 
     for the period of June 1, 2017 through September 30, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-1680. A communication from the Senior Official 
     performing the duties of Under Secretary of Defense 
     (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to the specific amounts of 
     staff years of technical effort to be allocated for each 
     defense Federally Funded Research and Development Center 
     during fiscal year 2018; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-1681. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting a report on the approved retirement of 
     Lieutenant General Frederick B. Hodges, United States Army, 
     and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the 
     retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-1682. A communication from the Deputy Director of the 
     Office of Senate Security, transmitting a report relative to 
     a report on the status of United States Strategic Command's 
     request for forces to meet security requirements for land-
     based nuclear forces (OSS-2017-0532); to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-1683. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Vice 
     Admiral Michael T. Franken, United States Navy, and his 
     advancement to the grade of vice admiral on the retired list; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-1684. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting a report on the approved retirement of 
     Lieutenant General Ronald L. Bailey, United States Marine

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     Corps, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general 
     on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-1685. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting a report on the approved retirement of 
     Lieutenant General Larry D. Wyche, United States Army, and 
     his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the 
     retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-1686. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting a report on the approved retirement of 
     Lieutenant General Jon M. Davis, United States Marine Corps, 
     and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the 
     retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-1687. A joint communication from the Secretary of 
     Defense and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 
     transmitting a request relative to issuing a travel 
     restriction on senior officials' travel to Afghanistan for 
     the period of June 1, 2017 through September 30, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-1688. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic 
     report on the national emergency that was declared in 
     Executive Order 13405 of June 16, 2006, with respect to 
     Belarus; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-1689. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Suspension of Community Eligibility (New Haven County, CT, 
     et al.)'' ((44 CFR Part 64) (Docket No. FEMA-2017-0002)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 31, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-1690. A communication from the Bureau of Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     a six-month periodic report on the national emergency with 
     respect to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction 
     that was originally declared in Executive Order 12938 of 
     November 14, 1994; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-1691. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Suspension of Community Eligibility (Erie County, PA, et 
     al.)'' ((44 CFR Part 64) (Docket No. FEMA-2017-0002)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 2, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-1692. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Federal Housing Finance Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Federal Home Loan Bank 
     Membership for Non-Federally-Insured Credit Unions'' 
     (RIN2590-AA85) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 25, 2017; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
       EC-1693. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic 
     report on the national emergency with respect to the 
     situation in or in relation to the Democratic Republic of the 
     Congo that was declared in Executive Order 13413 of October 
     27, 2006; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-1694. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Secretary for Export Administration, Bureau of Industry and 
     Security, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Revision to an Entry on 
     the Entity List'' (RIN0694-AH36) received during adjournment 
     of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     June 1, 2017; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-1695. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``OMB Report 
     to the Congress on the Joint Committee Reductions for Fiscal 
     Year 2018''; to the Committees on the Budget; and Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1696. 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; Delaware; Update to Materials 
     Incorporated by Reference'' (FRL No. 9961-26-Region 3) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     25, 2017; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1697. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Washington; General Regulations 
     for Air Pollution Sources, Energy Facility Site Evaluation 
     Council'' (FRL No. 9963-12-Region 10) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on May 25, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1698. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Virginia; Update to Materials 
     Incorporated by Reference'' (FRL No. 9957-86-Region 3) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     25, 2017; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1699. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Pennsylvania; Update to 
     Materials Incorporated by Reference'' (FRL No. 9959-23-Region 
     3) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     May 25, 2017; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-1700. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Maryland; Update to Materials 
     Incorporated by Reference'' (FRL No. 9959-24-Region 3) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     25, 2017; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1701. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Indiana; Redesignation of the 
     Muncie Area to Attainment of the 2008 Lead Standard'' (FRL 
     No. 9962-70-Region 5) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on May 25, 2017; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1702. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval and Air Quality Designation; GA; 
     Redesignation of the Atlanta, Georgia 2008 8-Hour Ozone 
     Nonattainment Area to Attainment'' (FRL No. 9962-27-Region 4) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     25, 2017; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1703. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Determination to Defer Sanctions; Arizona 
     Department of Environmental Quality'' (FRL No. 9963-07-Region 
     9) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     May 24, 2017; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-1704. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Determination of Attainment and Approval of Base 
     Year Emissions Inventories for the Imperial County, 
     California Fine Particulate Matter Nonattainment Area; 
     Correction'' (FRL No. 9962-82-Region 9) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 24, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1705. 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 Plans (Negative 
     Declarations) for Designated Facilities and Pollutants: 
     Connecticut, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont; 
     Revisions to State Plan for Designated Facilities and 
     Pollutants: New Hampshire'' (FRL No. 9962-41-Region 1) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     24, 2017; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1706. 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; Revisions to Allegheny 
     County Health Department Rules'' (FRL No. 9962-77-Region 3) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     24, 2017; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1707. 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; Control of Nitrogen Oxide 
     Emissions from Coal-Fired Electric Generating Units'' (FRL 
     No. 9962-73-Region 3) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on May 24, 2017; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1708. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Michigan; Redesignation of the 
     Belding Area in Ionia County to Attainment of the 2008 Lead 
     Standard'' (FRL No. 9962-72-Region 5) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on May 24, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1709. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``South Carolina: Air Emissions Reporting'' (FRL No. 
     9962-30-Region 4) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate

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     on May 24, 2017; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-1710. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Ohio; Redesignation of the 
     Cleveland Area to Attainment of the 2008 Lead Standard'' (FRL 
     No. 9963-01-Region 5) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on May 24, 2017; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1711. A communication from the Secretary of Energy, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, notice to utilize other than a 
     full and open competition to retain specialized legal 
     services for a proceeding at the Nuclear Regulatory 
     Commission; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1712. 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 Deputy Under 
     Secretary, Department of the Treasury, received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on May 31, 2017; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-1713. 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 Assistant Secretary 
     of the Treasury, Department of the Treasury, received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on May 31, 2017; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-1714. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Secretary for Employment and Training, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Federal State Unemployment Compensation Program; Middle 
     Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 Provision on 
     Establishing Appropriate Occupations for Drug Testing of 
     Unemployment Compensation Applicants'' (RIN1205-AB63) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 1, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
       EC-1715. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary for Legislation, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled 
     ``Computation of Annual Liability Insurance (Including Self-
     Insurance), No-Fault Insurance, and Workers' Compensation 
     Settlement Recovery Threshold''; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-1716. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary for Legislation, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled 
     ``Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office Fiscal Year 2016 
     Report to Congress''; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-1717. A communication from the Bureau of Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     a report relative to the extension of waiver authority for 
     Belarus; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-1718. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary for Legislation, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled 
     ``Medicare National Coverage Determinations for Fiscal Year 
     2016''; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-1719. 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 ``Credit for Renewable Electricity Production 
     and Refined Coal Production, and Publication of Inflation 
     Adjustment Factor and Reference Prices for Calendar Year 
     2017'' (Notice 2017-33) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     1, 2017; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-1720. 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 ``Credit for Carbon Dioxide Sequestration; 
     2017 Section 45Q Inflation Adjustment Factor'' (Notice 2017-
     32) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on June 1, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
       EC-1721. A communication from the Assistant Legal Adviser 
     for Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Case-Zablocki Act, 1 U.S.C. 112b, as amended, 
     the report of the texts and background statements of 
     international agreements, other than treaties (List 2017-
     0092--2017-0099); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-1722. A communication from the Deputy Director of the 
     Office of Senate Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to a report regarding the designation of a 
     Foreign Terrorist Organization (OSS-2017-0529); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-1723. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Food and Drug 
     Administration's (FDA) annual report on Drug Shortages for 
     Calendar Year 2016; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-1724. A communication from the General Counsel, National 
     Endowment for the Humanities, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     a report relative to a vacancy in the position of 
     Chairperson, National Endowment for Humanities, received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 30, 2017; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-1725. A communication from the Board Members of the 
     Railroad Retirement Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Board's Congressional Justification of Budget Estimates 
     Report for fiscal year 2018; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-1726. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Regulatory Affairs, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans; 
     Interest Assumptions for Paying Benefits'' (29 CFR Part 4022) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     24, 2017; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
       EC-1727. A communication from the Acting Deputy Secretary, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Semiannual Report of the Inspector General for the period 
     from October 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1728. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Semi-Annual 
     Report of the Inspector General for the period from October 
     1, 2016 through March 31, 2017 and the Semi-Annual Report of 
     the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration 
     (TIGTA); to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1729. 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, 2016 through March 31, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1730. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Government Ethics, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Office's Congressional Budget Justification, Annual 
     Performance Plan, and Annual Performance Report for fiscal 
     year 2018; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1731. A communication from the Inspector General of the 
     Railroad Retirement Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Inspector General's Congressional Budget Justification for 
     fiscal year 2018; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1732. A communication from the Secretary of Education, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Department of Education's 
     Semiannual Report of the Inspector General for the period 
     from October 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1733. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Department's Semiannual Report of the Inspector General for 
     the period from October 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1734. A communication from the Director of External 
     Affairs, Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Designation of Beneficiary'' (5 CFR Part 1651) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on May 24, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1735. A communication from the General Counsel, Federal 
     Retirement Thrift Investment Board, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Freedom of Information 
     Act Regulations'' (5 CFR Part 1631) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 25, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1736. A joint communication from the Chairman and the 
     General Counsel, National Labor Relations Board, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Office of Inspector 
     General Semiannual Report for the period of October 1, 2016 
     through March 31, 2017; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1737. A communication from the Chairman of the Consumer 
     Product Safety Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Commission's Annual Performance Report for fiscal year 2016; 
     to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-1738. A communication from the Chairman of the United 
     States International Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the Commission's Annual Performance Report for fiscal 
     year 2016 and Annual Performance Plan for fiscal year 2017-
     2018; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-1739. A communication from the Associate General Counsel 
     for General Law, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a

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     vacancy in the position of Administrator, Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 24, 2017; 
     to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-1740. A communication from the Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the Department's Semiannual Report from the Office of 
     the Inspector General for the period from October 1, 2016 
     through March 31, 2017; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1741. A communication from the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs' Semiannual Report of the Inspector General 
     for the period from October 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017; 
     to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-1742. A communication from the Chief Executive Officer, 
     Millennium Challenge Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the Uniform Resource Locator (URL) for the Office of 
     Inspector General's Semiannual Report for the period of 
     October 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017, and the Millennium 
     Challenge Corporation's response; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1743. A communication from the Acting Administrator of 
     the General Services Administration, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the Semiannual Report of the Inspector General for 
     the period from October 1, 2016 through March 31, 2011; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1744. A communication from the Acting Administrator of 
     the U.S. Agency for International Development, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the Semiannual Report of the Inspector 
     General for the period from October 1, 2016 through March 31, 
     2017; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-1745. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 22-67, ``Electric Company Infrastructure 
     Improvement Financing Amendment Act of 2017''; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1746. A communication from the Chairman, U.S. Election 
     Assistance Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Commission's Semiannual Report of the Inspector General for 
     the period from October 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1747. A communication from the Chairman, U.S. Election 
     Assistance Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Commission's Semiannual Report of the Inspector General for 
     the period from October 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1748. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 22-54, ``Defending Access to Women's 
     Health Care Services Temporary Amendment Act of 2017'' ; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1749. A communication from the Board Members of the 
     Railroad Retirement Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Semiannual Report of the Inspector General for the period 
     from October 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1750. A communication from the Vice Chairman, Merit 
     Systems Protection Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report entitled ``U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board Annual 
     Performance Report for FY 2016 and Annual Performance Plan 
     for FY 2017 (Final) and FY 2018 (Proposed)'' ; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1751. A communication from the Acting Chief Executive 
     Officer, Corporation for National and Community Service, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Semiannual Report of the 
     Inspector General and the Corporation for National and 
     Community Service's Response and Report on Final Action for 
     the period from October 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1752. A communication from the Associate General Counsel 
     for General Law, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a vacancy 
     in the position of Under Secretary for Management, Department 
     of Homeland Security, received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     1, 2017; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1753. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of Mexico 
     and South Atlantic; 2016-2017 Commercial Accountability 
     Measure and Closure for King Mackerel in Western Zone of the 
     Gulf of Mexico'' (RIN0648-XF414) received during adjournment 
     of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     June 1, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1754. A communication from the Counsel for Regulatory 
     and Legislative Affairs, Patent and Trademark Office, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``July 2017 Revision of Patent 
     Cooperation Treaty Procedures'' (RIN0651-AD14) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
       EC-1755. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, Office 
     of General Counsel, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a vacancy 
     for the position of General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on May 31, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1756. A communication from the Regulatory Ombudsman, 
     Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Federal Civil Penalties Inflation 
     Adjustment of 2015'' (RIN2126-AB93) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1757. A communication from the Assistant Chief Counsel 
     for Regulatory Affairs, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials 
     Safety Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Pipeline Safety: Safety of Underground Natural Gas Storage 
     Facilities'' (RIN2137-AF22) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     May 26, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1758. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, 
     and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (98); Amdt. No. 3743'' (RIN2120-
     AA65) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1759. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, 
     and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (48); Amdt. No. 3745'' (RIN2120-
     AA65) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1760. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, 
     and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (51); Amdt. No. 3746'' (RIN2120-
     AA65) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1761. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, 
     and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (1); Amdt. No. 3744'' (RIN2120-AA65) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1762. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``MU-2B Series Airplane Training Requirements 
     Update; Correction'' ((RIN2120-AK63) (Docket No. FAA-2006-
     24981)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1763. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Revocation of Class E Airspace and 
     Establishment of Class E Airspace; Ruston, LA'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2016-9151)) received during adjournment 
     of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     May 26, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1764. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of

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     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E Airspace for the 
     Haskell, TX'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2016-9494)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1765. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace; 
     Hailey, ID'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2016-9355)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1766. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Aviation 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2016-9303)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1767. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Aviation 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2016-9569)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1768. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2016-
     9570)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1769. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2016-
     9434)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1770. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA- 2016-
     9394)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1771. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2016-
     9433)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1772. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2016-
     9439)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1773. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2016-
     7426)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1774. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Textron Aviation 
     Inc. Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2017-0450)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1775. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; ATR-GIE Avions de 
     Transport Regional Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 
     FAA-2016-9430)) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1776. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; General Electric 
     Company Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-
     2015-0165)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1777. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus 
     Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2016-6651)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1778. A communication from the Management and Program 
     Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus 
     Helicopters Deutschland GmbH Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (Docket No. FAA-2016-6436)) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     May 26, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1779. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; 2017 Recreational 
     Accountability Measures and Closure for Gulf of Mexico 
     Greater Amberjack'' (RIN0648-XF166) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on June 1, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1780. 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; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; 2017 
     Recreational Fishing Seasons for Red Snapper in the Gulf of 
     Mexico'' (RIN0648-XF369) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     1, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1781. 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; Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of 
     Mexico and South Atlantic; Commercial Trip Limit Reduction 
     for Spanish Mackerel'' (RIN0648-XF179) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on June 1, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1782. 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; Snapper-Grouper Resources of the South Atlantic; 
     Commercial Trip Limit Reduction'' (RIN0648-XF290) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1783. A communication from the Acting Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Gulf of Alaska; Final 
     2017 and 2018 Harvest Specifications for Groundfish'' 
     (RIN0648-XE904) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 1, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1784. A communication from the Acting Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, 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; Coastal 
     Migratory Pelagic Resources in the Gulf of Mexico and 
     Atlantic Region; Amendment 26'' (RIN0648-BG03) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on June 1, 2017; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1785. A communication from the Acting Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Amendments to the Reef 
     Fish, Spiny Lobster, and Corals and Reef Associated Plants 
     and Invertebrates Fishery Management Plans of Puerto Rico and 
     the U.S. Virgin Islands'' (RIN0648-BG29) received during

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     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on June 1, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1786. A communication from the Acting 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; West Coast Salmon Fisheries; 2017 Management Measures 
     and a Temporary Rule'' (RIN0648-BG59) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on June 1, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1787. A communication from the Acting Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies Fishery; 
     Adjustment of Georges Bank and Southern New England/Mid-
     Atlantic Yellowtail Flounder Annual Catch Limits'' (RIN0648-
     XF219) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on June 1, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1788. A communication from the Acting Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of 
     Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Catch Sharing Plan'' 
     (RIN0648-BG58) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 24, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1789. A communication from the Acting Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator, 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 Tropical Tuna in the Eastern Pacific 
     Ocean'' (RIN0648-BG67) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 24, 2017; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1790. A communication from the Acting Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator, 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 2017 Tribal 
     and Non-Tribal Fisheries for Pacific Whiting'' (RIN0648-BG47) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     24, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1791. A communication from the Acting Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of 
     Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and 
     Management Act Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern 
     United States; Northeast Groundfish Fishery; Amendment 18'' 
     (RIN0648-BF26) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 24, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1792. A communication from the Acting Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator, 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; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; 
     Yellowtail Snapper Management Measures'' (RIN0648-BG06) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     24, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1793. A communication from the Acting Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of 
     Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Snapper-Grouper Fishery Off the Southern Atlantic 
     States; Regulatory Amendment 16; Technical Amendment'' 
     (RIN0648-BD78) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 24, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1794. 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 Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Several Groundfish Species in the Bering Sea and Aleutian 
     Islands Management Area'' (RIN0648-XF064) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 24, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1795. A communication from the Acting Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of 
     Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Shark 
     Management Measures; Final Amendment 5b'' (RIN0648-BD22) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 31, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1796. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Deep-
     Water Species Fishery Using Trawl Gear in the Gulf of 
     Alaska'' (RIN0648-XF418) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     1, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1797. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic 
     Bluefish Fishery; 2017 Sector Quota Transfer Adjustment'' 
     (RIN0648-XF247) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 1, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1798. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 610 in the Gulf of Alaska'' 
     (RIN0648-XF418) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 1, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1799. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 610 in the Gulf of Alaska'' 
     (RIN0648-XF310) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 1, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1800. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Bering 
     Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area'' (RIN0648-XF248) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 1, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1801. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Pacific Cod by Catcher/Processors Using Hook-and-Line Gear 
     in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska'' 
     (RIN0648-XF325) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 1, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1802. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna 
     Fisheries'' (RIN0648-XF346) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     June 1, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1803. A communication from the Acting Deputy 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; 2017 Commercial Accountability Measure and Closure 
     for South Atlantic Golden Tilefish Longline Component'' 
     (RIN0648-XF382) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 1, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1804. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast 
     Multispecies Fishery; Possession and Trip Limit 
     Implementation for the Common Pool Fishery'' (RIN0648-XF377) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 1, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1805. A communication from the Acting Deputy 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; 2017 Commercial Accountability Measure and Closure 
     for South Atlantic Vermillion Snapper'' (RIN0648-XF424) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 1, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1806. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Commercial Blacktip 
     Sharks, Aggregated Large Coastal Sharks, and Hammerhead 
     Sharks in the Western Gulf of Mexico Sub-Region; Closure'' 
     (RIN0648-XF211) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 1, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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       EC-1807. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Deep-
     Water Species Fishery by Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Gulf 
     of Alaska'' (RIN0648-XF368) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     June 1, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1808. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     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; 2017-2018 Biennial 
     Specifications and Management Measures; Inseason 
     Adjustments'' (RIN0648-BG76) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     June 1, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1809. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Trawl Catcher Vessels in the Western 
     Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska'' (RIN0648-XF273) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1810. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Commercial Aggregated 
     Large Coastal Shark and Hammerhead Shark Management Groups 
     Retention Limit Adjustment'' (RIN0648-XF347) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1811. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Sea 
     Scallop Fishery; 2017 Closure of the Northern Gulf of Main 
     Scallop Management Area'' (RIN0648-XF312) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1812. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Catcher/Processors Using Trawl Gear in the 
     Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska'' (RIN0648-
     XF268) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on May 24, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1813. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Bering 
     Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area'' (RIN0648-XF334) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     24, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1814. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Vessels Using Pot Gear in the Central 
     Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska'' (RIN0648-XF244) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     24, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1815. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Reallocation of Pollock in the Bering Sea and Aleutian 
     Islands'' (RIN0648-XF229) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 24, 2017; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1816. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Sablefish Managed Under the Individual Fishing Quota 
     Program'' (RIN0648-XF270) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 24, 2017; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1817. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 610 in the Gulf of Alaska'' 
     (RIN0648-XF224) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on May 24, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1818. A communication from the Acting Deputy 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; Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of 
     Mexico and Atlantic Region; 2017 Commercial Run-Around 
     Gillnet Closure'' (RIN0648-XF151) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 24, 2017; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1819. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 610 in the Gulf of Alaska'' 
     (RIN0648-XF206) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on May 24, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1820. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 610 in the Gulf of Alaska'' 
     (RIN0648-XF287) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on May 24, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1821. A communication from the Acting Deputy 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; 2017 Recreational Accountability Measures and 
     Closure for Atlantic Migratory Group Cobia'' (RIN0648-XF106) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     24, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1822. A communication from the Acting Deputy 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; 2017 Commercial Accountability Measure and Closure 
     for Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of Mexico 
     and South Atlantic'' (RIN0648-XF218) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on May 31, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1823. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 620 in the Gulf of Alaska'' 
     (RIN0648-XF253) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on May 31, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1824. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Reallocation of Pollock in the Bering Sea and Aleutian 
     Islands'' (RIN0648-XF262) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     31, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1825. 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; Northeast 
     Skate Complex; Adjustment to the Skate Wing and skate Bait 
     Inseason Possession Limits'' (RIN0648-XF146) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on June 1, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1826. 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 Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Inseason Adjustment to the 2017 Bering Sea and Aleutian 
     Islands Pollock, Atka Mackerel, and Pacific Cod Total 
     Allowable Catch Amounts'' (RIN0648-XF108) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1827. 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 Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Pot Catcher/Processors in the Bering Sea and 
     Aleutian Islands Management Area'' (RIN0648-XF189) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1828. A communication from the Acting Deputy Director, 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Atlantic Highly Migratory Species;

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     Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries; General Category Fishery'' 
     (RIN0648-XF284) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on May 26, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1829. 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 Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 630 in the Gulf of Alaska'' 
     (RIN0648-XF200) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on May 31, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1830. A communication from the Acting Director, 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; 2016 Tribal Fishery 
     Allocations for Pacific Whiting; Reapportionment Between 
     Tribal and Non-Tribal Sectors'' (RIN0648-XF230) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 31, 2017; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1831. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of Managing Director, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Part 1 of the Commission's Rules'' ((MD Docket 
     No. 17-123) (FCC 17-53)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 23, 2017; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1832. A communication from the Chief of Staff, Wireline 
     Competition Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Business Data Services in an Internet Protocol Environment; 
     Technology Transitions; Special Access for Price Cap Local 
     Exchange Carriers; AT and T Corporation Petition for 
     Rulemaking to Reform Regulation of Incumbent Local Exchange 
     Carrier Rates for Interstate Special Access Services'' ((WC 
     Docket No. 16-143; GN Docket. No. 13-5; WC Docket No. 05-25; 
     and RM-10593) (FCC 17-43)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 23, 2017; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1833. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regulated 
     Navigation Area; East River, Brooklyn, NY'' ((RIN1625-AA00) 
     (Docket No. USCG-2017-0434)) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     May 30, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1834. 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 and Safety Zones; Annually recurring Events 
     in Coast Guard Southeastern New England Captain of the Port 
     Zone'' ((RIN1625-AA08; RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2016-
     1022)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 30, 2017; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1835. 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; 
     Buffalo Carnival; Buffalo Outer Harbor, Buffalo, NY'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2017-0408)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on May 30, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1836. 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; 
     Upper Mississippi River, St. Louis, MO'' ((RIN1625-AA00) 
     (Docket No. USCG-2017-0312)) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     May 30, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1837. 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; 
     Lower Niagara River at Niagara Falls, New York'' ((RIN1625-
     AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2015-0492)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on May 30, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1838. 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; 
     United Illuminating Company Housatonic River Crossing 
     Project; Housatonic River; Milford and Stratford, CT'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2016-0825)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on May 30, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1839. 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 323.0-325.0, Huntsville, AL'' ((RIN1625-AA00) 
     (Docket No. USCG-2017-0336)) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     May 30, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1840. 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; 
     Tall Ships Charleston, Cooper River, Charleston, SC'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2017-0121)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on May 30, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1841. 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; 
     Upper Mississippi River, St. Louis, MO'' ((RIN1625-AA00) 
     (Docket No. USCG-2017-0319)) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     May 30, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1842. 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; 
     Main Branch of the Chicago River, Chicago, IL'' ((RIN1625-
     AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2017-0196)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on May 30, 2017; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1843. 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, Temporary Anchorages and Safety Zones: Sail 
     Boston 2017; Port of Boston, MA'' ((RIN1625-AA08; RIN1625-
     AA01; and RIN1625-AA87) (Docket No. USCG-2016-0949)) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 30, 2017; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1844. 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; Breakers to Bridge Paddle Festival, Lake 
     Superior, Keweenaw Waterway, MI'' ((RIN1625-AA08) (Docket No. 
     USCG-2017-0170)) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on May 30, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1845. 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; Stuart, FL'' ((RIN1625-AA08) (Docket No. 
     USCG-2017-0167)) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on May 30, 2017; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1846. A communication from the Special Inspector General 
     for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, a report relative to the April 2017 Quarterly Report 
     to Congress of the Special Inspector General for the Troubled 
     Asset Relief Program; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
       EC-1847. A communication from the Acting Assistant Attorney 
     General, Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of 
     Justice, transmitting proposed legislation relative to cross-
     border electronic data for law enforcement; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.

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