Volume 166, No. 182 covering the 2nd Session of the 116th Congress (2019 - 2020) was published by the Congressional Record.
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“EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the Senate section on pages S6413-S6414 on Oct. 23, 2020.
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-5729. 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 E Airspace; Glen Falls, New York'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2020-0192)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5730. 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 D and E Airspace; St Louis, Missouri'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2020-0319)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5731. 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 E Airspace; Decorah, Iowa'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2020-0398)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5732. 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 E Airspace; Baudette, Minnesota'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2020-0362)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5733. 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 D and E Airspace and Establishment of Class E Airspace; Alton/St. Louis, Illinois;'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2020-0321)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5734. 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 E Airspace; Winner, South Dakota'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2020-0377)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5735. 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 E Airspace; Webster City, Iowa'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2020-0398)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5736. A communication from the Management and Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; Sleetmute, Alaska'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2020-0359)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5737. 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 E Airspace; Kotzebue, Alaska'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2020-0350)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5738. 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 E Airspace; McGrath, Alaska'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2020-0351)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5739. 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 D and Class E Airspace, Revocation of Class E Airspace, and Establishment of Class E Airspace; Multiple Ohio Towns; Glen Falls, New York''
((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2020-0396)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5740. 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 D and E Airspace; Mountain Home, Idaho; Glen Falls, New York'' ((RIN2120-AA66)
(Docket No. FAA-2020-0282)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5741. 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; Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG (Type Certificate Previously Held by Rolls-Royce plc) Turbofan Engines; Amendment 39-21171
((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2020-0424)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5742. A communication from the Management and Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Removal of Class E Airspace, and Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace; Jacksonville, Florida''
((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2020-0932)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5743. A communication from the Management and Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Prohibition Against Certain Flights in the Tripoli Flight Information Region (FIR) (HILL)'' (RIN2120-AL47) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5744. 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 E Airspace; Sitka, Alaska'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2020-0352)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5745. A communication from the Management and Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``The Boeing Company Airplanes; Amendment 39-21177'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2020-0352)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5746. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Cable Service Change Notifications, Modernization of Media Regulation Initiative, Amendment of the Commission's Rules Related to Retransmission Consent'' ((MB Docket Nos. 19-347, 17-105, and 10-71) (FCC 20-135)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5747. A communication from the Program Analyst, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Misuse of Internet Protocol (IP) Captioned Telephone Service; Telecommunications Relay Services and Speech-to-Speech Services for Individuals with Hearing and Speech Disabilities; Structure and Practices of the Video Relay Service Program'' ((CG Docket Nos. 13-24, 03-123, and 10-51) (FCC 20-132)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5748. A communication from the Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulatory Affairs, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Hazardous Materials: Response to an Industry Petition to Reduce Regulatory Burden for Cylinder Requalification Requirements'' (RIN2137-AF30) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 19, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5749. A communication from the Attorney Adviser, Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Rail Integrity and Track Safety Standards''
(RIN2130-AC53) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 13, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5750. A communication from the Program Analyst, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment of Part 90 of the Commission's Rules'' (FCC 20-137) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 16, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5751. A communication from the Program Analyst, Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment of Commission Rule Requiring Records of Cable Operator Interests in Video Programming'' (FCC 20-139) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 16, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5752. A communication from the Program Analyst, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Facilitating Shared Use in the 3100-3550 MHz Band'' (WT Docket No. 19-348) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 8, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5753. A communication from the Program Analyst, International Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``In the Matter of Process Reform for Executive Branch Review of Certain FCC Applications and Petitions Involving Foreign Ownership'' ((FCC 20-133) (IB Docket No. 16-155)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 8, 2020; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-5754. A communication from the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``The Great Lakes and Lake Champlain Invasive Species Program, 2019 Report to Congress''; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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