EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 104
(Senate - June 20, 2019)

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                   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-1719. A communication from the Administrator, 
     Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Irish Potatoes Grown in Colorado; Modification of the 
     Handling Regulations for Area No. 2'' ((7 CFR Part 948) 
     (Docket No. AMS-SC-18-0067)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on June 19, 2019; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture , Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-1720. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Melamine Formaldehyde Polycondensate Resin; 
     Tolerance Exemption'' (FRL 9994-34-OCSPP) received in the

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     Office of the President of the Senate on June 19, 2019; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-1721. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Trifloxystrobin; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL 9994-
     67-OCSPP) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on June 19, 2019; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-1722. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Defense (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) performing the duties 
     of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled, ``Pilot 
     Program to Establish the Government Lodging Program; 
     Department of Defense Report on the Integrated Lodging Pilot 
     Program (ILPP)'' ; to the Committees on Armed Services; 
     Appropriations; and Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
        EC-1723. A communication from the Alternate Federal 
     Register Liaison Officer, Office of the Secretary, Department 
     of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Wildfire Suppression Aircraft Transfer Act of 
     1996'' (RIN0790-AK42) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on June 19, 2019; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
        EC-1724. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Export Administration, Bureau of Industry and Security, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Restricting the Temporary Sojourn 
     of Aircraft and Vessels to Cuba'' (RIN0694-AH87) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 12, 2019; 
     to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-1725. A communication from the Assistant Director for 
     Regulatory Affairs, Office of Foreign Assets Control, 
     Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Inflation Adjustment of Civil 
     Monetary Penalties'' (31 CFR Parts 501, 510 , 535, 536, 539, 
     541, 542, 544, 546, 547, 548, 549, 560, 561, 566, 576, 583, 
     584, 588, 592, 594, 595, 597, and 598) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on June 19, 2019; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-1726. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on appropriations 
     legislation within seven days of enactment; to the Committee 
     on the Budget.
        EC-1727. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Endangered 
     and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Rule to List the 
     Chambered Nautilus as Threatened Under the Endangered Species 
     Act'' (RIN0648-XE685) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on June 19, 2019; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
        EC-1728. 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; Massachusetts; Infrastructure 
     State Implementation Plan Requirements for the 2012 PM2.5 
     NAAQS'' (FRL No. 9995-41-Region 1) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 19, 2019; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-1729. 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; Open Burning Rules'' (FRL 
     No. 9995-42-Region 5) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on June 19, 2019; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
        EC-1730. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Industry and Analysis, Bureau of Industry and Security, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Implementation of New Commerce 
     Section 232 Exclusions Portal'' (RIN0694-AH55) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 13, 2019; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
        EC-1731. A communication from the Secretary of Housing and 
     Urban Development, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Department of Housing and Urban Development Semiannual Report 
     of the Inspector General for the period from October 1, 2018 
     through March 31, 2019; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-1732. A communication from the Inspector General, 
     Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report entitled ``U.S.. Department of 
     Health and Human Services Met Many Requirements for the 
     Improper Payments Information Act of 2002 but Did Not Fully 
     Comply for Fiscal Year 2018'' ; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-1733. A communication from the Associate General 
     Counsel for General Law, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, three (3) reports relative to 
     a vacancy in the position of Director, United States 
     Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland 
     Security, received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on June 19, 2019; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
        EC-1734. A communication from the Assistant Administrator 
     of the Diversion Control Division, Drug Enforcement 
     Administration, Department of Justice, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Schedules of 
     Controlled Substances: Placement of MAB-CHMINACA in Schedule 
     I'' ((21 CFR Part 1308) (Docket No. DEA-421)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on June 18, 2019; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
        EC-1735. A communication from the Assistant Administrator 
     of the Diversion Control Division, Drug Enforcement 
     Administration, Department of Justice, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Schedules of 
     Controlled Substances: Placement of Furanyl Fentanyl, 4-
     Fluoroisobutyryl Fentanyl, Acryl Fentanyl, Tetrahydrofuranyl, 
     and Ocfentanil in Schedule I'' ((21 CFR Part 1308) (Docket 
     No. DEA-490)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on June 18, 2019; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
        EC-1736. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``2018 Annual 
     Determination To Implement the Sea Turtle Observer 
     Requirement'' (RIN0648-BG90) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on June 19, 2019; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1737. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Endangered 
     and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Rule to List the 
     Taiwanese Humpback Dolphin as Endangered Under the Endangered 
     Species Act'' (RIN0648-XE571) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on June 19, 2019; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1738. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Endangered 
     and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Rulemaking to 
     Designate Critical Habitat for the Main Hawaiian Islands 
     Insular False Killer Whale Distinct Population Segment'' 
     (RIN0648-BC45) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on June 19, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
        EC-1739. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Endangered 
     and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Status of the 
     Gulf of Mexico Bryde's Whale'' (RIN0648-XD669) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 19, 2019; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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