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“EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS” published by Congressional Record on Aug. 9

Volume 167, No. 144 covering the 1st Session of the 117th Congress (2021 - 2022) 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 S6109-S6110 on Aug. 9.

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-1802. A communication from the Associate Director of the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Pyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrole-1,4-dione, 3,6-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-2,5-dihydro-; Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance'' (FRL No. 8672-01-OCSPP) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on August 5, 2021; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

EC-1803. A communication from the Board Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Farm Credit Administration, transmitting the Administration's proposed fiscal year 2022 Budget and Performance Plan; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

EC-1804. A communication from the Chairman, Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Corporation's annual report for calendar year 2020; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

EC-1805. A communication from the Chairman, Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Corporation's annual report for calendar year 2020; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

EC-1806. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting the report of eight (8) officers authorized to wear the insignia of the grade of rear admiral or rear admiral (lower half), as indicated, in accordance with title 10, United States Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1807. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting the report of fourteen (14) officers authorized to wear the insignia of the grade of rear admiral or rear admiral (lower half), as indicated, in accordance with title 10, United States Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1808. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting the report of twenty-two (22) officers authorized to wear the insignia of the grade of brigadier general in accordance with title 10, United States Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1809. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting the report of nine (9) officers authorized to wear the insignia of the grade of brigadier general in accordance with title 10, United States Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1810. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting the report of three (3) officers authorized to wear the insignia of the grade of major general in accordance with title 10, United States Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1811. A communication from the Secretary of Energy, transmitting a legislative proposal; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1812. A communication from the Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense (Legislative Affairs), transmitting an additional legislative proposal relative to the ``National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year2022''; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1813. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General John M. Jansen, United States Marine Corps, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1814. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Lewis A. Craparotta, United States Marine Corps, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1815. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Scott A. Kindsvater, United States Air Force, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1816. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Timothy G. Fay, United States Air Force, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1817. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Loretta E. Reynolds, United States Marine Corps, and her advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1818. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Vice Admiral John G. Hannink, United States Navy, and his advancement to the grade of vice admiral on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1819. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General James F. Pasquarette, United States Army, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1820. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Vice Admiral David M. Kriete, United States Navy, and his advancement to the grade of vice admiral on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1821. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Charles G. Chiarotti, United States Marine Corps, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1822. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Charles N. Pede, United States Army, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1823. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Vice Admiral Michael T. Moran, United States Navy, and his advancement to the grade of vice admiral on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1824. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Dorothy A. Hogg, United States Air Force, and her advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1825. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of General Timothy M. Ray, United States Air Force, and his advancement to the grade of general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1826. A communication from the Acting Secretary of Defense, transmitting the report of an officer authorized to wear the insignia of the grade of rear admiral (lower half) in accordance with title 10, United States Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1827. 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-1828. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General John F. Thompson, United States Air Force, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1829. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Vice Admiral Andrew L . Lewis, United States Navy, and his advancement to the grade of vice admiral on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1830. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Brian D. Beaudreault, United States Marine Corps, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1831. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of General Stephen R. Lyons, United States Army, and his advancement to the grade of general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1832. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Donald E. Kirkland, United States Air Force, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1833. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Herman S. Clardy III, United States Marine Corps, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1834. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Vice Admiral Phillip G. Sawyer, United States Navy, and his advancement to the grade of vice admiral on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1835. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Robert F. Hedelund, United States Marine Corps, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1836. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Leslie C. Smith, United States Army, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1837. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Jon T. Thomas, United States Army, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1838. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Thomas S. James, Jr., United States Army, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1839. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Carl E. Mundy III, United States Marine Corps, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1840. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Vice Admiral Richard P. Snyder, United States Navy, and his advancement to the grade of vice admiral on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1841. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Francis M. Beaudette, United States Army, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1842. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Vice Admiral Brian B. Brown, United States Navy, and his advancement to the grade of vice admiral on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1843. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Scott A. Howell, United States Air Force, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1844. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General John K. Love, United States Marine Corps, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1845. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Christopher P. Weggeman, United States Air Force, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

EC-1846. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, transmitting a report on the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Thomas J. Sharpy, United States Air Force, and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 144