EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS; Congressional Record Vol. 166, No. 138
(Senate - August 04, 2020)

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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-5218. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting,

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     pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Report to Congress on 
     Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention Programs; 
     Fiscal Year 2019''; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
        EC-5219. A communication from the Chief of the Regulatory 
     Coordination Division, Citizenship and Immigration Services, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``U.S. Citizenship and 
     Immigration Services Fee Schedule and Changes to Certain 
     Other Immigration Benefit Request Requirements'' (RIN1615-
     AC18) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on August 3, 2020; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
        EC-5220. A communication from the Agency Representative, 
     Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Setting and Adjusting Patent Fees during Fiscal Year 2020'' 
     (RIN0651-AD31) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 31, 2020; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
        EC-5221. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulation Policy and Management, Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Home Visits in Program of Comprehensive Assistance 
     for Family Caregivers During COVID-19 National Emergency'' 
     (RIN2900-AQ96) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 31, 2020; 
     to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
        EC-5222. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulation Policy and Management, Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Extension of Veterans' Group Life Insurance 
     Application Period in Response to the COVID-19 Public Health 
     Emergency'' (RIN2900-AQ98) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     31, 2020; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
        EC-5223. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulation Policy and Management, Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``VA Acquisition Regulation: Administrative and 
     Information Matters; Publicizing Contract Actions; and 
     Termination of Contracts'' (RIN2900-AQ77) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 31, 2020; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
        EC-5224. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulation Policy and Management, Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Veterans Employment Pay for Success Grant 
     Program'' (RIN2900-AP72) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     31, 2020; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
        EC-5225. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulation Policy and Management, Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Informed Consent and Advance Directives'' 
     (RIN2900-AQ97) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 31, 2020; 
     to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
        EC-5226. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulation Policy and Management, Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Health Professional Scholarship Program'' 
     (RIN2900-AQ62) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 31, 2020; 
     to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
        EC-5227. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulation Policy and Management, Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family 
     Caregivers Improvements and Amendments under the VA 
     Maintaining Systems and Strengthening Integrated Outside 
     Networks (MISSION) Act of 2018'' (RIN2900-AQ48) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 31, 2020; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
        EC-5228. A communication from the Director of Legislative 
     Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Final Rule - 
     Margin and Capital Requirements for Covered Swap Entities'' 
     (RIN3064-AF55) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 21, 2020; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-5229. A communication from the Congressional Assistant, 
     Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Interim Rule: Margin and Capital Requirements for Covered 
     Swap Entities'' (RIN7100-AF92) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     July 15, 2020; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
        EC-5230. A communication from the Director of Legislative 
     Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Final Rule--
     Margin and Capital Requirements for Covered Swap Entities'' 
     (RIN3064-AF08) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 15, 2020; 
     to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-5231. A communication from the Program Specialist, 
     Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Margin and Capital Requirements for Covered Swap 
     Entities'' (RIN1557-AE98) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 21, 2020; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-5232. A communication from the Program Specialist, 
     Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Margin and Capital Requirements for Covered Swap 
     Entities'' (RIN1557-AE69) received during adjournment of the 
     Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     8, 2020; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
        EC-5233. A communication from the Congressional Assistant, 
     Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Final Rule--Margin and Capital Requirements for Covered 
     Swap Entities'' (RIN7100-AF62) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     July 15, 2020; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
        EC-5234. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Reducing 
     Barriers to Using Telehealth and Remote Patient Monitoring 
     for Pediatric Populations under Medicaid Final Report''; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
        EC-5235. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Report on 
     Abuse-Deterrent Opioid Formulations and Access Barriers Under 
     Medicare''; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
        EC-5236. A communication from the Acting Register of 
     Copyrights and Director, United States Copyright Office, 
     Library of Congress, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     relative to the adjustment of timing provisions in the 
     Copyright Act related to the declaration of the COVID-19 
     national emergency; to the Committee on the Judiciary

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