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“EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS” published by Congressional Record on Nov. 7, 2019

Volume 165, No. 178 covering the 1st Session of the 116th Congress (2019 - 2020) was published by the Congressional Record.

The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.

“EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the Senate section on pages S6472-S6473 on Nov. 7, 2019.

More than half of the Agency's employees are engineers, scientists and protection specialists. The Climate Reality Project, a global climate activist organization, accused Agency leadership in the last five years of undermining its main mission.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

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-3120. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Dinotefuran; Pesticide Tolerance for Emergency Exemption'' (FRL No. 10000-96) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 4, 2019; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

EC-3121. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Pyropyzamide; Pesticide Tolerance for Emergency Exemptions'' (FRL No. 10000-50) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 4, 2019; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

EC-3122. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Tebuconazole; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 10001-27) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 4, 2019; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

EC-3123. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Michael D. Lundy, United States Army, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-3124. A communication from the Acting Principal Deputy Director, Defense Pricing and Contracting, Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Modification of DFARS Clause `Protection Against Compromising Emanations' '' ((RIN0750-AK52) (DFARS Case 2019-D015)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 1, 2019; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-3125. 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 ``Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Privacy Act of 1974'' (RIN0790-AK60) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 31, 2019; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-3126. A communication from the Director of Legislative Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Company-Run Stress Testing Requirements for FDIC-Supervised State Nonmember Banks and State Savings Associations'' (RIN3064-AE84) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 31, 2019; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

EC-3127. A communication from the Assistant to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Prudential Standards for Large Bank Holding Companies, Savings and Loan Holding Companies, and Foreign Banking Organizations''

(RIN7100-AF45) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 1, 2019; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

EC-3128. 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; Illinois; NAAQS Update'' (FRL No. 10001-88-Region 5) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 4, 2019; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

EC-3129. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Determination of Attainment by the Attainment Date for the 2008 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards; Phoenix-Mesa, Arizona'' (FRL No. 10001-65-Region 9) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 4, 2019; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

EC-3130. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``National Priorities List'' (FRL No. 10001-92-OLEM) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 4, 2019; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

EC-3131. A communication from the Director of the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Standards of Performance for Stationary Compression Ignition Internal Combustion Engines'' ((RIN2060-AU27) (FRL No. 10001-93-OAR)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 4, 2019; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

EC-3132. A communication from the Acting Chief Privacy Officer, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Department of Homeland Security 2019 Privacy Office Annual Report to Congress''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

EC-3133. A communication from the Management and Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class C Airspace; Huntsville, AL'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2019-0816)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 1, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

EC-3134. A communication from the Management and Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2019-0492)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 1, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

EC-3135. A communication from the Management and Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2019-0580)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 1, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

EC-3136. A communication from the Management and Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2019-0500)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 1, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

EC-3137. A communication from the Management and Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2019-0501)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 1, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

EC-3138. A communication from the Management and Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2019-0523)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 1, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

EC-3139. A communication from the Management and Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2019-0738)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 1, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

EC-3140. A communication from the Management and Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2019-0524)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 1, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

EC-3141. A communication from the Management and Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bombardier, Inc.) Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2019-0493)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 1, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

EC-3142. A communication from the Management and Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2019-0843)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 1, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

EC-3143. A communication from the Management and Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Regional Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2019-0716)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 1, 2019; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 178