October 21, 2019 - Issue: Vol. 165, No. 166 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 1st Session

[Pages H8296-H8297]
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                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

   Under clause 2 of rule XIV, executive communications were taken from 
the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       2680. A letter from the Chairman and Chief Executive 
     Officer, Farm Credit Administration, transmitting the 
     Administration's notification of its 2019 compensation 
     program adjustments, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 1833b(a); Public 
     Law 101-73, Sec. 1206(a); (103 Stat. 523); to the Committee 
     on Agriculture.
       2681. A letter from the Director, Regulations Management 
     Team, Rural Development, Rural Housing Service, Rural 
     Utilities Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting 
     the Department's Major notice -- Community Facilities 
     Guaranteed Loan Program Guarantee Fee Rate, Annual Renewal 
     Fee, Rural Area Definition, and Funding Priority for Fiscal 
     Year 2020; and Water and Waste Disposal Programs Guaranteed 
     Rural Area Definition and Funding Reservation for Fiscal Year 
     2020 received October 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 Financial Services.
       2682. A letter from the Deputy General Counsel, Office of 
     Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of Education, 
     transmitting the Department's Major non-regulatory guidance 
     -- Title 1, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education 
     Act of 1965, as Amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act: 
     Providing Equitable Services to Eligible Private School 
     Children, Teachers, and Families received October 17, 2109, 
     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.
       2683. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting a report entitled, ``Evaluation of the Medicaid 
     Emergency Psychiatric Demonstration (MEPD): Report to 
     Congress (RTC)'', pursuant to Public Law 114-255, Sec. 
     12004(b); (130 Stat. 1275); to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       2684. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting a report entitled ``Harmonization of Differences 
     Between the Department of Health and Human Services' Human 
     Subject Regulations and the Food and Drug Administration's 
     Human Subject Regulations'', pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 289 note; 
     Public Law 114-255, Sec. 3023(e); (130 Stat. 1098); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2685. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Significant New Use Rules on Certain 
     Chemical Substances (17-5) [EPA-HQ-OPPT-2018-0567; FRL-10000-
     42] (RIN: 2070-AB27) received October 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 Energy and Commerce.
       2686. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final authorization -- North Carolina: Final 
     Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program 
     Revisions [EPA-R04-RCRA-2019-0425; FRL-10001-05-Region 4] 
     received October 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 Energy and Commerce.
       2687. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Bureau of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the 
     Department's report covering the period from May 11, 2019 to 
     July 10, 2019, on the Authorization for Use of Military Force 
     Against Iraq Resolution, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1541 note; 
     Public Law 107-243, Sec. 4(a); (116 Stat. 1501) and 50 U.S.C. 
     1541 note; Public Law 102-1, Sec. 3 (as amended by Public Law 
     106-113, Sec. 1000(a)(7)); (113 Stat. 1501A-422); to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2688. A letter from the Acting Director, International 
     Cooperation, Acquisition and Sustainment, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting Transmittal No. 18-19, pursuant to the 
     reporting requirements of Section 27(f) of the Arms Export 
     Control Act and Executive Order 13637; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
       2689. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Bureau of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     Transmittal No. RSAT-19-6937, pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 3(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, 
     as amended; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2690. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Bureau of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     Transmittal No. RSAT-16-5363, pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 3(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, 
     as amended; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2691. A letter from the Chairman, Defense Nuclear 
     Facilities Safety Board, transmitting notification that the 
     Annual Report on Commercial Activities at the Defense Nuclear 
     Facilities Safety Board for Fiscal Year 2017 has been posted 
     on the Open Government page of the Board's public website, 
     pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 501 note; Public Law 105-270, Sec. 
     2(c)(1)(A); (112 Stat. 2382); to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Reform.
       2692. A letter from the Associate Director for Legislative 
     Affairs, Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting a copy of the request 
     regarding the Department of Commerce's report to Congress on 
     Fiscal Year 2017, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 501 note; Public Law 
     105-270, Sec. 2(c)(1)(A); (112 Stat. 2382); to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Reform.
       2693. A letter from the Director, OCFO-Transparency and 
     Accountability Division, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Nonprocurement 
     Debarment and Suspension [0505-AA17] received October 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 Agriculture.
       2694. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule -- Fisheries of the Exclusive 
     Economic Zone Off Alaska; Gulf of Alaska; Final 2019 and 2020 
     Harvest Specifications for Groundfish; Correction [Docket 
     No.: 180831813-9332-03] (RIN: 0648-XG471) received October 
     10, 2019, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public

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     Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       2695. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's interim 
     final rule -- International Fisheries; Western and Central 
     Pacific Fisheries for Highly Migratory Species; Fishing 
     Restrictions in Purse Seine Fisheries [Docket No.: 190220141-
     9141-01] (RIN: 0648-BI78) received October 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.
       2696. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final temporary rule -- Temporary Rule 
     To Establish Management Measures for Red Grouper in the Gulf 
     of Mexico [Docket No.: 190213109-9385-02] (RIN: 0648-BI63) 
     received October 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.
       2697. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Programs, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's temporary final rule -- Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies Fishery; 
     Adjustment of Georges Bank and Southern New England/Mid-
     Atlantic Yellowtail Flounder Annual Catch Limits [Docket No.: 
     190220138-9138-01] (RIN: 0648-XG833) received October 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.
       2698. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
     Regulatory Affairs, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule -- Fisheries of the 
     Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Snapper-
     Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic Region; Abbreviated 
     Framework Amendment 2 [Docket No.: 181019966-9244-02] (RIN: 
     0648-BI56) received October 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.
       2699. A letter from the Register of Copyrights and 
     Director, U.S. Copyright Office, transmitting a schedule and 
     analysis of proposed fees for Copyright Office Services, 
     pursuant to 17 U.S.C. 708(b); Public Law 94-553, Sec. 101(b) 
     (as amended by Public Law 106-379, Sec. 3(a)(3)); (114 Stat. 
     1445); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       2700. A letter from the Associate Director for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of Commerce, transmitting the FY 2018 
     Annual Report on Small Entity Compliance Guides; to the 
     Committee on Small Business.
       2701. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final regulations and removal of temporary regulations -- 
     Liabilities Recognized as Recourse Partnership Liabilities 
     under Section 752 [TD 9877] (RIN: 1545-BM83) received October 
     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 Ways and 
     Means.
       2702. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final regulations and removal of temporary regulations -- 
     Removal of Temporary Regulations on a Partner's Share of a 
     Partnership Liability for Disguised Sale Purposes [TD 9876] 
     (RIN: 1545-BO05) received October 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 Ways and Means.
       2703. A letter from the General Counsel, Office of 
     Congressional Workplace Rights, transmitting a Biennial 
     Report -- Americans with Disabilities Act Public Services and 
     Accommodations Inspections -- 114th Congress, pursuant to 2 
     U.S.C. 1341(e)(2); Public Law 104-1, Sec. 215(e)(2) (as 
     amended by Public Law 108-271, Sec. 8(b)); (118 Stat. 814); 
     jointly to the Committees on House Administration and 
     Education and Labor.

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