May 6, 2020 - Issue: Vol. 166, No. 85 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 2nd Session
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EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS; Congressional Record Vol. 166, No. 85
(Senate - May 06, 2020)
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[Pages S2287-S2289] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] 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-4405. A communication from the Secretary of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a violation of the Antideficiency Act; to the Committee on Appropriations. EC-4406. A communication from the Federal Register Liaison Officer, Office of the Secretary, Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Disposition of Proceeds from Sales of Surplus Personal Property'' (RIN0790-AK30) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Armed Services. EC-4407. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General John N. T. Shanahan, United States Air Force, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services. EC-4408. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of General Gustave F. Perna, United States Army, and his advancement to the grade of general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services. EC-4409. A communication from the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Sustainment), transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Report on Realignment of the Defense Acquisition System to Implement Acquisition Reforms''; to the Committee on Armed Services. EC-4410. A communication from the Federal Register Liaison Officer , Office of the Secretary, Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Victim and Witness Assistance'' (RIN0790-AJ31) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Armed Services. EC-4411. A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to authorizing the Secretary of Defense to order units and individual members of the Selected Reserve, to active duty, to augment the active forces for the effective conduct of enhanced Department of Defense Counternarcotic Operation in the Western Hemisphere, received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on April 30, 2020; to the Committee on Armed Services. EC-4412. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Darsie D. Rogers, United States Army, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services. EC-4413. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Suspension of Community Eligibility, Internal Docket ID FEMA-8623'' ((44 CFR Part 64) (Docket No. FEMA-2020-0005)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. EC-4414. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Suspension of Community Eligibility, Internal Docket ID FEMA-8623'' ((44 CFR Part 64) (Docket No. FEMA-2020-0005)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. EC-4415. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Final Flood Elevation Determination'' ((44 CFR Part 67) (Docket No. FEMA-2020-0002)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. EC-4416. A communication from the Director, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Treatment of Pandemic Relief Payments Under Regulation E and Application of the Compulsory Use Prohibition'' (12 CFR Part 1005) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. EC-4417. A communication from the Executive Director, Comptroller of the Currency, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Office of the Comptroller's 2019 Office of Minority and Women Inclusion Annual Report to Congress; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. EC-4418. A communication from the Senior Legal Advisor for Regulatory Affairs, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Assessment of Fees on Certain Bank Holding Companies and Nonbank Financial Companies Supervised by the Federal Reserve Board To Cover the Expenses of the Financial Research Fund'' ((RIN1505-AC59) (31 CFR Part 150)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. EC-4419. A communication from the Director of Legislative Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Interim Final Rule - Regulatory Capital Rule: [[Page S2288]] Paycheck Protection Program Lending Facility and Paycheck Protection Program Loans'' (RIN3064-AF49) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. EC-4420. A communication from the Director of Legislative Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Interim Final Rule - Regulatory Capital Rule: Eligible Retained Income'' (RIN3064-AF40) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. EC-4421. A communication from the Director of Legislative Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Interim Final Rule - Regulatory Capital Rule: Money Market Mutual Fund Liquidity Facility'' (RIN3064-AF41) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. EC-4422. A communication from the Director of Legislative Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Interim Final Rule - Regulatory Capital Rule: Revised Transition of the Current Expected Credit Losses'' (RIN3064-AF42) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. EC-4423. A communication from the Director of Legislative Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Interim Final Rule - Regulatory Capital Rule: Paycheck Protection Program Lending Facility and Paycheck Protection Program Loans; Correction'' (RIN3064-AF49) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. EC-4424. A communication from the Vice President of Environment, Tennessee Valley Authority, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969'' (18 CFR Part 1318), received in the office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. EC-4425. A communication from the Deputy Counsel, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a vacancy in the position of Inspector General, Environmental Protection Agency, received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. EC-4426. A communication from the Director of Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regulatory Guide (RG) 8.39, Rev 1, `Release of Patients Administered Radioactive Material' '' received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. EC-4427. A communication from the Director of Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regulatory Guide (RG) 1.199, `Anchoring Components and Structural Supports in Concrete' Revision 1'' received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. EC-4428. A communication from the Director of Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regulatory Guide (RG) 1.151, Revision 2, `Instrument Sensing Lines' '' received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. EC-4429. A communication from the Director of Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regulatory Guide (RG) 1.188, Rev 2, `Standard Format and Content for Applications to Renew Nuclear Power Plant Operating Licenses' '' received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. EC-4430. A communication from the Director of Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regulatory Guide (RG) 1.180, Revision 2, `Guidelines for Evaluating Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference in Safety- Related Instrumentation and Control Systems' '' received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. EC-4431. A communication from the Director of Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regulatory Guide (RG) 8.39, Rev 1, `Release of Patients Administered Radioactive Material' '' received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. EC-4432. A communication from the Director of Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Issuance of a Revision to the Guidance Document for Alternative Disposal Requests'' received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. EC-4433. A communication from the Director of Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Enforcement Guidance Memorandum 20-002 - Attachment 1, dispositioning violations of NRC requirements for completion periodicities associated with security training and requalification requirements during the COVID-19 public health emergency'' received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. EC-4434. A communication from the Director of Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Enforcement Guidance Memorandum 20-002, Dispositioning violations of NRC requirements during Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)'' received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. EC-4435. A communication from the Secretary of the Senate, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the receipts and expenditures of the Senate for the period from October 1, 2019 through April 30, 2020, received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 6, 2020; ordered to lie on the table. EC-4436. A communication from the Chief of the Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Extension of Time to File Application for Tentative Carryback Adjustment'' (Notice 2020-26) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4 , 2020; to the Committee on Finance. EC-4437. A communication from the Chief of the Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Notice: Update to Notice 2020-18, Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Ongoing Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic, Related to Gift and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Filing and Payment Deadlines'' (Notice 2020-20) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4 , 2020; to the Committee on Finance. EC-4438. A communication from the Chief of the Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Notice: Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Ongoing Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic'' (Notice 2020-18) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Finance. EC-4439. A communication from the Chief of the Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Effective Date for Employment Tax Credits Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act'' (Notice 2020-21) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Finance. EC-4440. A communication from the Chief of the Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Revenue Procedure 2020-14'' (RP-103465-20) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Finance. EC-4441. A communication from the Chief of the Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Treasury Decision (TD): Rules Regarding Certain Hybrid Arrangements'' ((RIN1545-BO53) (TD 9896)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Finance. EC-4442. A communication from the Chief of the Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Covered Asset Acquisitions'' ((RIN1545- BM36) (TD 9895)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Finance. EC-4443. A communication from the Chief of the Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Announcement and Report Concerning Advance Pricing Agreements'' (ANN 2020-2) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Finance. EC-4444. A communication from the Deputy Assistant General Counsel for Regulatory Affairs, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Benefits Payable in Terminated Single- Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Paying Benefits'' (29 CFR Part 4022) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. EC-4445. A communication from the Acting Director of the Office of Standards, Regulations, and Variances, Mine Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Electronic Detonators'' (RIN1219-AB88) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. EC-4446. A communication from the Executive Secretary, National Labor Relations [[Page S2289]] Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Representation-Case Procedures: Election Bars; Proof of Majority Support in Construction-Industry Collective-Bargaining Relationships'' (RIN3142-AA16) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. EC-4447. A communication from the Director of Regulations and Policy Management Staff, Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Medical Devices; Technical Amendment'' (Docket No. FDA-2012-N-0011) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. EC-4448. A communication from the Director of Regulations and Policy Management Staff, Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Medical Devices; Technical Amendment'' (Docket No. FDA-2020-N-0011) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. EC-4449. A communication from the Director of Regulations and Policy Management Staff, Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Office of Regulatory Affairs Division Director; Technical Amendments'' (Docket No. FDA-2019-N-0011) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. EC-4450. A communication from the Director of Regulations and Policy Management Staff, Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Tobacco Products; Required Warnings for Cigarette Packages and Advertisements'' (RIN0910-AI39) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. EC-4451. A communication from the Executive Director, Office of General Counsel, Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, transmitting , pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Cost-of-living Adjustments and Identity Verification'' (5 CFR Part 1650) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs ____________________
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