September 27, 2019 - Issue: Vol. 165, No. 157 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 1st Session

[Pages H8077-H8079]
From the Congressional Record Online through the 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:

       2350. A letter from the Acting Principal Director, Defense 
     Pricing and Contracting, Defense Acquisition Regulations 
     Systems, Department Defense, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 
     Supplement: Restrictions on Use of Lowest Price Technically 
     Acceptable Source Selection Process (DFARS Case 2018-D010) 
     [Docket: DARS-2018-0055] (RIN: 0750-AJ74) received September 
     19, 2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-
     121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2351. A letter from the Alternate OSD FRLO, Office of the 
     Secretary, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Transition Assistance Program 
     (TAP) for Military Personnel [Docket ID: DOD-2019-OS-0079] 
     (RIN:0790-AK80) received September 19, 2019, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 
     868); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       2352. A letter from the Alternate OSD FRLO, Office of the 
     Secretary, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Transitional Compensation (TC) for 
     Abused Dependents [Docket ID: DOD-2016-OS-0116] (RIN: 0790-
     AI99) received September 19, 2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       2353. A letter from the Deputy Assistant General Counsel, 
     Division of Regulatory Services, Office of Special ED and 
     Rehabilitative Services, Department of Education, 
     transmitting the Department's final priority and requirements 
     -- Technical Assistance on State Data Collection-National 
     Technical Assistance Center to Improve State Capacity to 
     Collect, Report, Analyze, and Use Accurate Early Childhood 
     IDEA Data [Docket ID: ED-2019-OSERS-0075] received September 
     18, 2019, 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 Labor.
       2354. A letter from the Senior Trial Attorney, Office of 
     Chief Counsel, National Highway Traffic Safety 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's and Agency's withdrawal of waiver; final 
     rule -- The Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles 
     Rule Part One: One National Program [NHTSA-2018-0067; EPA-HQ-
     OAR-2018-0283; FRL-9981-74-OAR] (RIN: 2127-AL76) (RIN: 2060-
     AU09) received September 20, 2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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       2355. A letter from the Assistant General Counsel for 
     Regulatory Affairs, Office of the General Counsel, Consumer 
     Product Safety Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     direct final rule -- Revisions to Safety Standard for Infant 
     Bouncer Seats [Docket No.: CPSC-2015-0028] received September 
     19, 2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-
     121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       2356. A letter from the Assistant Director for Regulatory 
     Affairs, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting the Department's final rule -- Cuban 
     Assets Control Regulations received September 19, 2019, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2357. A letter from the Secretary, Office of the General 
     Counsel, Securities and Exchange Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule -- Technical Amendments to Update 
     Cross-References to Commission's FOIA Regulations [Release 
     No.: 34-86982; File No.: S7-09-17] received September 19, 
     2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, 
     Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Reform.
       2358. A letter from the Alternate OSD FRLO, Office of the 
     Secretary, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Office of the Inspector General 
     (OIG) Privacy Program [Docket ID: DOD-2019-OS-0073] (RIN: 
     0790-AK58) received September 19, 2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
       2359. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Less Than 50 Feet Length 
     Overall Using Hook-and-Line Gear in the Central Regulatory 
     Area of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No.: 170816769-8162-02] 
     (RIN: 0648-XG972) received September 10, 2019, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 
     868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       2360. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; 2018 Commercial Accountability Measure and Closure 
     for South Atlantic Golden Tilefish Hook-and-Line Component 
     [Docket No.: 120404257-3325-02] (RIN: 0648-XG409) received 
     September 17, 2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public 
     Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       2361. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of 
     Mexico and Atlantic Region; 2018-2019 Commercial Run-Around 
     Gillnet Closure for King Mackerel [Docket No.: 160426363-
     7275-02] (RIN: 0648-XG769) received September 17, 2019, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       2362. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin 
     Tuna Fisheries; General Category Fishery [Docket No.: 
     180117042-8884-02] (RIN: 0648-XG787) received September 17, 
     2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, 
     Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
       2363. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South 
     Atlantic; Snapper-Grouper Resources of the South Atlantic; 
     2019 Vermilion Snapper Commercial Trip Limit Reduction 
     [Docket No.: 130312235-3658-02] (RIN: 0648-XH011) received 
     September 17, 2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public 
     Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       2364. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic 
     Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish; 2019 River Herring and Shad 
     Catch Cap Reached for the Directed Atlantic Mackerel 
     Commercial Fishery [Docket No.: 151110999-5999-01] (RIN: 648-
     XG866) received September 17, 2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       2365. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Trawl Catcher Vessels in the Western 
     Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No.: 170816769-
     8162-02] (RIN: 0648-XG724) received September 10, 2019, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       2366. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Vessels Using Jig Gear in the Western 
     Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No.: 170816769-
     8162-02] (RIN: 0648-XG719) received September 10, 2019, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       2367. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 610 in the Gulf of Alaska [Docket 
     No.: 170816769-8162-02] (RIN: 0648-XG730) received September 
     10, 2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-
     121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
       2368. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Hook-and-Line Catcher/Processors in the 
     Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No.: 
     170816769-8162-02] (RIN: 0648-XG869) received September 10, 
     2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, 
     Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
       2369. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Greater Than or Equal to 50 
     Feet Length Overall Using Hook-and-Line Gear in the Central 
     Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska [Docket No.: 170816769-
     8162-02] (RIN: 0648-XG845) received September 10, 2019, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       2370. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries Off West Coast 
     States; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; 2019-2020 Biennial 
     Specifications and Management Measures; Inseason Adjustments 
     [Docket No.: 180625576-8999-02] (RIN: 0648-BI94) received 
     September 25, 2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public 
     Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       2371. A letter from the Director, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries Off West Coast 
     States; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; 2019-2020 Biennial 
     Specifications and Management Measures; Inseason Adjustments 
     [Docket No.: 180625576-8999-02] (RIN: 0648-BJ11) received 
     September 25, 2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public 
     Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       2372. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary 
     rule -- Fisheries Off West Coast States; the Highly Migratory 
     Species Fishery; Closure [Docket No.: 031125294-4091-02] 
     (RIN: 0648-WCR-A002) received September 25, 2019, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 
     Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       2373. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, Pacific Islands, NMFS, National 
     Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's temporary rule -- Western and Central 
     Pacific Fisheries for Highly Migratory Species; 2019 Bigeye 
     Tuna Longline Fishery Closure [Docket No.: 190325272-9537-02] 
     (RIN: 0648-XP002) received September 25, 2019, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 
     868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       2374. A letter from the Acting Chairman, Administrative 
     Conference of the United States, transmitting the 
     Conference's notice -- Adoption of Recommendations received 
     September 23, 2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public 
     Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
       2375. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Bureau of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Visa Information Update 
     Requirements Under the Electronic Visa Update System (EVUS) 
     [Public Notice: 10726] (RIN: 1400-AD93) received September 
     19, 2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-
     121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       2376. A letter from the Director, General Counsel and Legal 
     Policy Division, Office of Government Ethics, transmitting 
     the Office's final rule -- 2019 Civil Monetary Penalties 
     Inflation Adjustments for Ethics in Government Act Violations 
     (RIN: 3209-AA45) received September 19, 2019, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 
     868); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       2377. A letter from the Chief, Regulatory Coordination 
     Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Registration Requirement for 
     Petitioners Seeking To File H-1B

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     Petitions on Behalf of Cap-Subject Aliens [DHS Docket No.: 
     USCIS-2018-0014] (RIN: 1615-AB71) received September 19, 
     2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, 
     Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       2378. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Amendment of the Class E Airspace; 
     Haleyville, AL, and Hamilton, AL [Docket No.: FAA-2019-0502; 
     Airspace Docket No.: 19-ASO-13] (RIN: 2120-AA66) received 
     September 19, 2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public 
     Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2379. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Amendment of the Class E Airspace 
     and Establishment of Class E Airspace; Huntsville, AL [Docket 
     No.: FAA-2019-0530; Airspace Docket No.: 19-ASO-14] (RIN: 
     2120-AA66) received September 19, 2109, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2380. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Amendment of Class E Airspace; 
     Mattoon/Charleston, IL; and Revocation of Class E Airspace; 
     Monticello, IL [Docket No.: FAA-2019-0529; Airspace Docket 
     No.: 19-AGL-20] (RIN: 2120-AA66) received September 19, 2019, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2381. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Amendment of Class E Airspace; 
     Fairmont, MN [Docket No.: FAA-2019-0471; Airspace Docket No.: 
     19-AGL-18] (RIN: 2120-AA66) received September 19, 2019, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2382. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; The 
     Boeing Company Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2019-0696; Product 
     Identifier 2019-NM-136-AD; Amendment 39-19730; AD 2019-18-03] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received September 19, 2019, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 
     868); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2383. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Airbus 
     SAS Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2018-0113; Product Identifier 
     2017-NM-060-AD; Amendment 39-19710; AD 2019-16-07] (RIN: 
     2120-AA64) received September 19, 2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2384. A letter from the Management and Program Analyst, 
     FAA, Department of Transportation, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Fokker 
     Services B.V. Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2019-0324; Product 
     Identifier 2019-NM-031-AD; Amendment 39-19726; AD 2019-17-06] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received September 19, 2019, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 
     868); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2385. A letter from the Assistant Chief Counsel for 
     Regulatory Affairs, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Pipeline Safety: Safety of 
     Hazardous Liquid Pipelines [Docket No.: PHMSA-2010-0229] 
     (RIN: 2137-AE66) received September 19, 2019, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 
     868); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2386. A letter from the Assistant Chief Counsel for 
     Regulatory Affairs, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Pipeline Safety: Enhanced 
     Emergency Order Procedures [Docket No.: PHMSA-2016-0091; 
     Amdt. No.: 190-21] (RIN: 2137-AF26) received September 19, 
     2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, 
     Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       2387. A letter from the Assistant Chief Counsel for 
     Regulatory Affairs, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting 
     the Department's final rule -- Pipeline Safety: Safety of Gas 
     Transmission Pipelines: MAOP Reconfirmation, Expansion of 
     Assessment Requirements, and Other Related Amendments [Docket 
     No.: PHMSA-2011-0023] (RIN: 2137-AE72) received September 19, 
     2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, 
     Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       2388. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulation 
     Policy and Management, Office of the Secretary, Department of 
     Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     VA Acquisition Regulation: Environment, Energy and Water 
     Efficiency, Renewable Energy Technologies, Occupational 
     Safety, and Drug-Free Workplace; Protection of Privacy and 
     Freedom of Information; Other Socioeconomic Programs; and 
     Contract Modifications (RIN: 2900-AQ24) received September 
     18, 2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-
     121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
       2389. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Revenue Procedure: Section 199A Trade or 
     Business Safe Harbor ---- Rental Real Estate (Rev. Proc. 
     2019-38) received September 25, 2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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