August 28, 2020 - Issue: Vol. 166, No. 151 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 2nd Session

[Pages H4309-H4310]
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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:

       5105. A letter from the Under Secretary, Personnel and 
     Readiness, Department of Defense, transmitting a report; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
       5106. A letter from the Congressional Assistant II, Board 
     of Governors few the Federal Reserve System, transmitting the 
     Board's Major final rule -- Prohibitions and Restrictions on 
     Proprietary Trading and Certain Interests in, and 
     Relationships With, Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds 
     [Docket No.: R-1694] (RIN: 7100-AF70) received August 21, 
     2020, 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.
       5107. A letter from the Congressional Assistant II, Board 
     of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, transmitting the 
     Board's Major interim final rule -- Regulatory Capital Rule: 
     Money Market Mutual Fund Liquidity Facility [Regulation Q; 
     Docket No.: R-1705] (RIN: 7100-AF79) received August 21, 
     2020, 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.
       5108. A letter from the Congressional Assistant II, Board 
     of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, transmitting the 
     Board's Major interim final rule -- Regulatory Capital Rule: 
     Paycheck Protection Program Lending Facility and Paycheck 
     Protection Program Loans [Regulations Q; Docket No.: R-1712] 
     (RIN: 7100-AF86) received August 21, 2020, 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.
       5109. A letter from the Program Specialist, Chief Counsel's 
     Office, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Collective Investment Funds: Prior Notice Period for 
     Withdrawals [Docket ID: OCC-2020-0031] (RIN: 1557-AE99) 
     received August 18, 2020, 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.
       5110. A letter from the Director, Office of Legislative 
     Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting 
     the Corporation's final rule -- Federal Interest Rate 
     Authority (RIN: 3064-AF21) received August 18, 2020, 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.
       5111. A letter from the Director, Office of Legislative 
     Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting 
     the Corporation's Major final rule -- Prohibitions and 
     Restrictions on Proprietary Trading and Certain Interests in, 
     and Relationships With, Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds 
     (RIN: 3064-AF17) August 18, 2020, 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.
       5112. A letter from the Director, Office of Legislative 
     Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting 
     the Corporation's interim final rule -- Margin and Capital 
     Requirements for Covered Swap Entities (RIN: 3064-AF55) 
     received July 22, 2020, 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.

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       5113. A letter from the Director, Office of Legislative 
     Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting 
     the Corporation's final rule -- Margin and Capital 
     Requirements for Covered Swap Entities (RIN: 3064-AF08) 
     received July 21, 2020, 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.
       5114. A letter from the Secretary, Securities and Exchange 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's Major final rule -- 
     Covered Broker-Dealer Provisions under Title II of the Dodd-
     Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act [Release 
     No.: 34-89394; File No.: S7-02-16] (RIN: 3235-AL51) received 
     August 18, 2020, 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.
       5115. A letter from the Secretary, Securities and Exchange 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's Major final rule -- 
     Exemptions from the Proxy Rules for Proxy Voting Advice 
     [Release No.: 34-89372] received August 18, 2020, 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.
       5116. A letter from the Deputy Director, Office of 
     Standards, Regulations, and Variances, Mine Safety and Health 
     Administration, Department of Labor, transmitting the 
     Department's final action -- Refuge Alternatives for 
     Underground Coal Mines [Docket No.: MSHA-2013-0032] (RIN: 
     1219-AB84) received July 21, 2020, 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.
       5117. A letter from the Acting Assistant General Counsel, 
     Regulatory Affairs Division, Consumer Product Safety 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's direct final rule 
     -- Safety Standard for Hand-Held Infant Carriers [Docket No.: 
     CPSC-2012-0068] received July 30, 2020, 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.
       5118. A letter from the Acting Assistant General Counsel, 
     Regulatory Affairs Division, Consumer Product Safety 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's direct final rule 
     -- Revisions to Safety Standard for Sling Carriers [Docket 
     No.: CPSC-2014-0018] received July 22, 2020, 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.
       5119. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Centers 
     for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's Major final 
     rule -- Medicare Program; Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility 
     Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2021 [CMS-
     1729-F] (RIN: 0938-AU05) received August 18, 2020, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 
     Stat. 868); jointly to the Committees on Energy and Commerce 
     and Ways and Means.
       5120. A letter from the Executive Director, Federal 
     Retirement Investment Board, transmitting the Board's final 
     rule -- Automatic Enrollment Program received August 18, 
     2020, 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.
       5121. A letter from the Director, Office Acquisition 
     Policy, Office of Government-wide Policy, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's summary 
     presentation of an interim rule -- Federal Acquisition 
     Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2020-08; 
     Introduction [Docket No.: FAR-2020-0051, Sequence No. 5] 
     received July 21, 2020, 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.
       5122. A letter from the Director, Office of Acquisition 
     Policy, Office of Government-wide Policy, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's small 
     entity compliance guide -- Federal Acquisition Regulation; 
     Federal Acquisition Circular 2020-08; Introduction [Docket 
     No. FAR-2020-0051, Sequence No. 4] received July 21, 2020, 
     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.
       5123. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Personnel Management, transmitting the Office's final rule -- 
     Federal Employees Health Benefits Acquisition Regulations: 
     Self Plus One and Contract Matrix Update (RIN: 3206-AN56) 
     received July 25, 2020, 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.
       5124. A letter from the Program Manager, Federal Duck Stamp 
     Office, Migratory Bird Office, U.S. Fish and Wildlife 
     Service, Department of the Interior, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Revision of Federal Migratory Bird 
     Hunting and Conservation Stamp (Duck Stamp) Contest 
     Regulations [Docket No.: FWS-HQ-MB-2019-0105; FXMB 
     12330900000//201//FF09M13200] (RIN: 1018-BE20) received July 
     21, 2020, 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.
       5125. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulation 
     Policy and Management, Office of the Secretary (00REG), 
     Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's 
     interim final rule -- Home Visits in Program of Comprehensive 
     Assistance for Family Caregivers During COVID-19 National 
     Emergency (RIN: 2900-AQ96) received July 23, 2020, 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.
       5126. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulation 
     Policy and Management, Office of the Secretary (00REG), 
     Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's 
     interim final rule -- Informed Consent and Advance Directives 
     (RIN: 2900-AQ97) received July 23, 2020, 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.
       5127. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulation 
     Policy and Management, Office of the Secretary (00REG), 
     Department of Veterans Affairs, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Health Professional Scholarship Program (RIN: 
     2900-AQ62) received July 29, 2020, 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.
       5128. A letter from the Supervisor, Regulations and 
     Dissemination Team, Employment and Training Administration, 
     Department of Labor, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers [Docket No.: ETA-
     2019-0009] (RIN: 1205-AB78) received August 21, 2020, 
     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.
       5129. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     Major final rule -- Guidance under Sections 951A and 954 
     Regarding Income Subject to a High Rate of Foreign Tax [TD 
     9902] (RIN: 1545-BP15) received August 18, 2020, 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.
       5130. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     IRB only rule -- Relief for Qualified Opportunity Funds and 
     Investors Affected by Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic [Notice 2020-
     39] received July 22, 2020, 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.
       5131. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     IRB only rule -- Adjusted Applicable Dollar Amount for Fee 
     Imposed by Sections 4375 and 4376 [Notice 2020-44] received 
     July 22, 2020, 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.
       5132. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     IRB only rule -- Treatment of amounts paid to section 170(c) 
     organizations under employer leave-based donation programs to 
     aid victims of the ongoing Coronavirus Disease 2019 [Notice 
     2020-46] received July 22, 2020, 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.
       5133. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Centers 
     for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's Major final 
     rule -- Medicare Program; FY 2021 Inpatient Psychiatric 
     Facilities Prospective Payment System (IPF PPS) and Special 
     Requirements for Psychiatric Hospitals for Fiscal Year 
     Beginning October 1, 2020 (FY 2021) [CMS-1731-F and CMS-1744-
     F] (RIN: 0938-AU07; 0938-AU31) received August 18, 2020, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); jointly to the Committees on Energy and 
     Commerce and Ways and Means.
       5134. A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Centers 
     for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's Major final 
     rule -- Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System and 
     Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities; Updates 
     to the Value-Based Purchasing Program for Federal Fiscal Year 
     2021 [CMS-1737-F] (RIN: 0938-AU13) received August 18, 2020, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 
     251; (110 Stat. 868); jointly to the Committees on Energy and 
     Commerce and Ways and Means.

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