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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-1384. A communication from the Director of the
Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection
Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule
entitled ``Safludenacil; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No.
9923-57) received in the Office of the President of the
Senate on April 22, 2015; to the Committee on Agriculture,
Nutrition, and Forestry.
EC-1385. A communication from the Director of the
Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection
Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule
entitled ``Bicyclopyrone; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No.
9926-66) received in the Office of the President of the
Senate on April 22, 2015; to the Committee on Agriculture,
Nutrition, and Forestry.
EC-1386. A communication from the Congressional Review
Coordinator , Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service,
Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the
report of a rule entitled ``Importation of Apples From
China'' ((RIN0579-AD89) (Docket No. APHIS-2014-0003))
received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of
the President of the Senate on April 24, 2015; to the
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
EC-1387. A communication from the Congressional Review
Coordinator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service,
Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the
report of a rule entitled ``Importation of Papayas From
Peru'' ((RIN0579-AD68) (Docket No. APHIS-2012-0014)) received
during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the
President of the Senate on April 24, 2015; to the Committee
on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
EC-1388. A communication from the Assistant Director,
Executive and Political Personnel, Department of Defense,
transmitting, a report relative to a vacancy in the position
of Under Secretary of the Air Force, received in the Office
of the President of the Senate on April 22, 2015; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
EC-1389. A communication from the Assistant Director,
Senior Executive Management Office, Department of Defense,
transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a vacancy
in the position of Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower
and Reserve Affairs), Department of the Navy, received in the
Office of the President of the Senate on April 22, 2015; to
the Committee on Armed Services.
EC-1390. A communication from the Assistant Director,
Senior Executive Management Office, Department of Defense,
transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a vacancy
in the position of Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and
Readiness), Department of Defense, received in the Office of
the President of the Senate on April 22, 2015; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
EC-1391. A communication from the Assistant Director,
Senior Executive Management Office, Department of Defense,
transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a vacancy
in the position of Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and
Readiness), Department of Defense, received in the Office of
the President of the Senate on April 22, 2015; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
EC-1392. A communication from the Under Secretary of
Defense (Personnel and Readiness), Department of Defense,
transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``2015
Report to Congress on Sustainable Ranges''; to the Committee
on Armed Services.
EC-1393. 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'' ((44 CFR Part 64)
(Docket No. FEMA-2015-0001)) received in the Office of the
President of the Senate on April 23, 2015; to the Committee
on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
EC-1394. 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'' ((44 CFR Part 64)
(Docket No. FEMA-2015-0001)) received in the Office of the
President of the Senate on April 22, 2015; to the Committee
on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
EC-1395. A communication from the Secretary of the
Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic
report on the national emergency declared in Executive Order
12978 of October 21, 1995, with respect to significant
narcotics traffickers centered in Colombia; to the Committee
on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
EC-1396. A communication from the Secretary of the
Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic
report on the national emergency with respect to the
situation in or in relation to the Democratic Republic of the
Congo that was declared in Executive Order 13413 of October
27, 2006; to

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the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
EC-1397. A communication from the Secretary of Commerce,
transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the
export to the People's Republic of China of items not
detrimental to the U.S. space launch industry; to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
EC-1398. A communication from the Principal Deputy
Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks, National
Park Service, Department of the Interior, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Special
Regulations, Areas of the National Park System, Bryce Canyon
National Park, Bicycling'' (RIN1024-AE23) received in the
Office of the President of the Senate on April 27, 2015; to
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
EC-1399. A communication from the Assistant Secretary,
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department of State,
transmitting, pursuant to law, an addendum to a certification
of the proposed sale or export of defense articles and/or
defense services to a Middle East country (OSS-2015-0468); to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
EC-1400. A communication from the Assistant Secretary,
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department of State,
transmitting, pursuant to law, an addendum to a certification
of the proposed sale or export of defense articles and/or
defense services to a Middle East country (OSS-2015-0467); to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
EC-1401. A communication from the Assistant Secretary,
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department of State,
transmitting, pursuant to law, an addendum to a certification
of the proposed sale or export of defense articles and/or
defense services to a Middle East country (OSS-2015-0466); to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
EC-1402. A communication from the Assistant Secretary,
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department of State,
transmitting, pursuant to law, an addendum to a certification
of the proposed sale or export of defense articles and/or
defense services to a Middle East country (OSS-2015-0465); to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
EC-1403. A communication from the Assistant Secretary,
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department of State,
transmitting, pursuant to law, an addendum to a certification
of the proposed sale or export of defense articles and/or
defense services to a Middle East country (OSS-2015-0470); to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
EC-1404. A communication from the Assistant Secretary,
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department of State,
transmitting, pursuant to law, an addendum to a certification
of the proposed sale or export of defense articles and/or
defense services to a Middle East country (OSS-2015-0469); to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
EC-1405. A communication from the Assistant Secretary,
Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting,
pursuant to law, a report relative to a strategy for Support
for Russia Democracy and Civil Society Organizations; a
strategy for Assistance to Civil Society in Ukraine; and a
strategy for Anticipated Defense Articles, Defense Services,
and Training to Ukraine (OSS-2015-0471); to the Committee on
Foreign Relations.
EC-1406. A communication from the Assistant Secretary,
Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting,
pursuant to law, a report relative to sections 36(c) and
36(d) of the Arms Export Control Act (DDTC 14-129); to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
EC-1407. A communication from the Assistant Legal Adviser
for Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting,
pursuant to the Case-Zablocki Act, 1 U.S.C. 112b, as amended,
the report of the texts and background statements of
international agreements, other than treaties (List 2015-
0032--2015-0035); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
EC-1408. A communication from the Assistant Secretary,
Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting,
pursuant to law, a report relative to the activities of the
Millennium Challenge Corporation during fiscal year 2014; to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
EC-1409. A communication from the Acting Director,
National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce,
transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:
Sablefish Managed Under the Individual Fishing Quota
Program'' (RIN0648-XD818) received in the Office of the
President of the Senate on April 22, 2015; to the Committee
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1410. A communication from the Deputy Assistant
Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine
Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Pacific
Halibut Fisheries; Catch Sharing Plan'' (RIN0648-BE69)
received in the Office of the President of the Senate on
April 22, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
EC-1411. A communication from the Deputy Assistant
Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine
Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``International Fisheries; Western and Central Pacific
Fisheries for Highly Migratory Species; Fishing Restrictions
Regarding the Oceanic Whitetip Shark, the Whale Shark, and
the Silky Shark'' (RIN0648-BD44) received in the Office of
the President of the Senate on April 22, 2015; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1412. A communication from the Deputy Assistant
Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine
Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries
Off West Coast States; Highly Migratory Fisheries; California
Swordfish Drift Gillnet Fishery; Vessel Monitoring System and
Pre-Trip Notification Requirements'' (RIN0648-BE25) received
in the Office of the President of the Senate on April 22,
2015; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
EC-1413. A communication from the Deputy Assistant
Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine
Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of
the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Bering Sea and
Aleutian Islands Crab Rationalization Program'' (RIN0648-
BA61) received in the Office of the President of the Senate
on April 22, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
EC-1414. A communication from the Deputy Assistant
Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine
Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Magnuson-
Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions
Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Black Sea Bass
Fishery; Framework Adjustment 8'' (RIN0648-BE60) received in
the Office of the President of the Senate on April 23, 2015;
to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1415. A communication from the Acting Director,
National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce,
transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South
Atlantic; 2015 Commercial Accountability Measure and Closure
for South Atlantic Vermilion Snapper'' (RIN0648-XD734)
received in the Office of the President of the Senate on
April 23, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
EC-1416. A communication from the Deputy Assistant
Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine
Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of
the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Snapper-
Grouper Fishery Off the Southern Atlantic States; Amendment
32'' (RIN0648-BE20) received in the Office of the President
of the Senate on April 23, 2015; to the Committee on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1417. A communication from the Acting Director,
National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce,
transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska;
Northern Rockfish in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
Management Area'' (RIN0648-XD844) received in the Office of
the President of the Senate on April 23, 2015; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1418. A communication from the Acting Director,
National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce,
transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer
Flounder Fishery; Quota Transfer'' (RIN0648-XD874) received
in the Office of the President of the Senate on April 23,
2015; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
EC-1419. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone;
Xterra Swim, Myrtle Beach, SC'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No.
USCG-2015-0019)) received in the Office of the President of
the Senate on April 23, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
EC-1420. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone;
Sabine River, Orange, TX'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-
2015-0236)) received in the Office of the President of the
Senate on April 23, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
EC-1421. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone;
Eastern Branch Elizabeth River; Norfolk, VA'' ((RIN1625-AA00)
(Docket No. USCG-2015-0202)) received in the Office of the
President of the Senate on April 23, 2015; to the Committee
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1422. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone;
Barge-based Fireworks, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin'' ((RIN1625-
AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2015-0213)) received in the Office of
the President of the Senate on April 23, 2015; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1423. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone;
Naval Helicopter Association (NHA) Red Bull Helicopter
Demonstration;

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San Diego Bay, San Diego, CA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No.
USCG-2015-0137)) received in the Office of the President of
the Senate on April 23, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
EC-1424. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone;
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Fireworks Display; Lake
Erie, Cleveland, OH'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2015-
0186)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate
on April 23, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
EC-1425. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone;
Marina del Rey Fireworks Show, Santa Monica Bay; Marina del
Rey, California'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2015-
0155)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate
on April 23, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
EC-1426. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone;
Sellwood Bridge Construction, Willamette River, Portland,
OR'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2015-0187)) received in
the Office of the President of the Senate on April 23, 2015;
to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1427. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone;
Naval Helicopter Association (NHA) Red Bull Helicopter
Demonstration; San Diego Bay, San Diego, CA'' ((RIN1625-AA00)
(Docket No. USCG-2015-0137)) received in the Office of the
President of the Senate on April 23, 2015; to the Committee
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1428. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone;
Vessel Fire and Escort, Port of New York, NJ, NY'' ((RIN1625-
AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2015-0189)) received in the Office of
the President of the Senate on April 23, 2015; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1429. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone;
Delaware River; Marcus Hook, PA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No.
USCG-2015-0129)) received in the Office of the President of
the Senate on April 23, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
EC-1430. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone;
Tesoro Terminal Protest: Port of Long Beach Harbor; Pacific
Ocean, California'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2015-
0163)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate
on April 23, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
EC-1431. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge
Operation Regulation; Mantua Creek, Paulsboro, NJ''
((RIN1625-AA09) (Docket No. USCG-2014-0807)) received in the
Office of the President of the Senate on April 23, 2015; to
the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1432. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge
Operation Regulation; Coquille River, Bandon, OR'' ((RIN1625-
AA09) (Docket No. USCG-2014-0213)) received in the Office of
the President of the Senate on April 23, 2015; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1433. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge
Operation Regulation; Hoquiam River, Hoquiam, WA'' ((RIN1625-
AA09) (Docket No. USCG-2014-1029)) received in the Office of
the President of the Senate on April 23, 2015; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1434. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge
Operation Regulation; Ontonagon River, Ontonagon, MI''
((RIN1625-AA09) (Docket No. USCG-2015-0082)) received in the
Office of the President of the Senate on April 23, 2015; to
the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1435. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge
Operation Regulation; Taylor Bayou Outfall Canal (Joint
Outfall Canal), TX'' ((RIN1625-AA09) (Docket No. USCG-2014-
0386)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate
on April 23, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
EC-1436. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Special
Local Regulation; Hebda Cup Rowing Regatta; Detroit River,
Wyandotte, MI'' ((RIN1625-AA08) (Docket No. USCG-2015-0190))
received in the Office of the President of the Senate on
April 23, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
EC-1437. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Special
Local Regulation; Glass City Scrimmage; Maumee River, Toldeo,
OH'' ((RIN1625-AA08) (Docket No. USCG-2015-0185)) received in
the Office of the President of the Senate on April 23, 2015;
to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1438. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Special
Local Regulations and Safety Zones; Recurring Marine Events
and Fireworks Displays within the Fifth Coast Guard District
`` ((RIN1625-AA08) (Docket No. USCG-2014-1011)) received in
the Office of the President of the Senate on April 23, 2015;
to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1439. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Special
Local Regulation; Charleston Race Week, Charleston Harbor;
Charleston, SC'' ((RIN1625-AA08) (Docket No. USCG-2015-0018))
received in the Office of the President of the Senate on
April 23, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
EC-1440. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Special
Local Regulation; San Salvador Launch and Procession; San
Diego Bay, San Diego, CA'' ((RIN1625-AA08) (Docket No. USCG-
2015-0138)) received in the Office of the President of the
Senate on April 23, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
EC-1441. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Consolidation of Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection for
Outer Continental Shelf Activities; Eighth Coast Guard
District; Technical, Organizational, and Conforming
Amendments'' ((RIN1625-AB88) (Docket No. USCG-2013-0491))
received in the Office of the President of the Senate on
April 23, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
EC-1442. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, U.S.
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Electrical
Equipment in Hazardous Locations'' ((RIN1625-AC00) (Docket
No. USCG-2012-0850)) received in the Office of the President
of the Senate on April 23, 2015; to the Committee on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1443. A communication from the Chief of Staff, Media
Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment of
Section 73.202(b), FM Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast
Stations (Sagaponack, New York)'' ((MB Docket No. 14-253) (DA
15-441)) received in the Office of the President of the
Senate on April 22, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
EC-1444. A communication from the Secretary of the
Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade
Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a
rule entitled ``Energy and Water Use Labeling for Consumer
Products Under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (Energy
Labeling Rule)'' (RIN3084-AB15) received in the Office of the
President of the Senate on April 22, 2015; to the Committee
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1445. A communication from the Secretary of the
Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade
Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a
rule entitled ``Energy Labeling Rule'' (RIN3084-AB03)
received in the Office of the President of the Senate on
April 22, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
EC-1446. A communication from the Secretary of the
Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade
Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a
rule entitled ``Trade Regulation Rule Concerning Cooling-Off
Period for Sales Made at Homes or at Certain Other
Locations'' (RIN3084-AB10) received in the Office of the
President of the Senate on April 22, 2015; to the Committee
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1447. A communication from the Secretary of the
Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade
Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a
rule entitled ``Energy Labeling Rule'' (RIN3084-AB03)
received in the Office of the President of the Senate on
April 27, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
EC-1448. A communication from the Secretary of the
Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade
Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a
rule entitled ``Revisions to Rules of

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Practice'' (16 CFR Part 4) received in the Office of the
President of the Senate on April 27, 2015; to the Committee
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1449. A communication from the Secretary of the
Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade
Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a
rule entitled ``Revisions to Rules of Practice'' (16 CFR
Parts 2, 3, and 4) received in the Office of the President of
the Senate on April 27, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
EC-1450. 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 Restricted Area Boundary
Descriptions; Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA'' ((RIN2120-AA66)
(Docket No. FAA-2015-0618)) received during adjournment of
the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on
April 24, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
EC-1451. A communication from the Management and Program
Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of
Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of
a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures,
and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures;
Miscellaneous Amendments (81); Amdt. No. 3635'' (RIN2120-
AA65) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office
of the President of the Senate on April 24, 2015; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1452. A communication from the Management and Program
Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of
Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of
a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures,
and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures;
Miscellaneous Amendments (119); Amdt. No. 3638'' (RIN2120-
AA65) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office
of the President of the Senate on April 24, 2015; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1453. A communication from the Management and Program
Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of
Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of
a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures,
and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures;
Miscellaneous Amendments (62); Amdt. No. 3637'' (RIN2120-
AA65) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office
of the President of the Senate on April 24, 2015; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1454. A communication from the Management and Program
Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of
Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of
a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures,
and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures;
Miscellaneous Amendments (84); Amdt. No. 3636'' (RIN2120-
AA65) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office
of the President of the Senate on April 24, 2015; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1455. 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
Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No . FAA-2014-0123))
received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of
the President of the Senate on April 24, 2015; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1456. 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; Agusta S.p.A.
Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2015-0908))
received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of
the President of the Senate on April 24, 2015; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1457. 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; Lockheed Martin
Corporation/Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company Airplanes''
((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2014-0627)) received during
adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of
the Senate on April 24, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
EC-1458. 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; BAE Systems
(Operations) Limited Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No.
FAA-2014-0621)) received during adjournment of the Senate in
the Office of the President of the Senate on April 24, 2015;
to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1459. 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; Dassault Aviation
Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2015-0825))
received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of
the President of the Senate on April 24, 2015; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1460. 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; PILATUS Aircraft
Limited Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2015-
0132)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the
Office of the President of the Senate on April 24, 2015; to
the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1461. 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-2014-
0920)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the
Office of the President of the Senate on April 24, 2015; to
the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1462. 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 plc
Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2014-
0904)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the
Office of the President of the Senate on April 24, 2015; to
the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1463. 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; Cessna Aircraft
Company Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2015-
0839)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the
Office of the President of the Senate on April 24, 2015; to
the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1464. A communication from the Management and Program
Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of
Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of
a rule entitled ``IFR Altitudes; Miscellaneous Amendments''
(RIN2120-AA63) received during adjournment of the Senate in
the Office of the President of the Senate on April 24, 2015;
to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1465. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, Office
of the General Counsel, Department of Transportation,
transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a vacancy
in the position of Administrator, Federal Highway
Administration, Department of Transportation, received during
adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of
the Senate on April 24, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
EC-1466. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, Office
of the General Counsel, Department of Transportation,
transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a vacancy
in the position of Administrator, Federal Motor Carrier
Safety Administration, Department of Transportation, received
during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the
President of the Senate on April 24, 2015; to the Committee
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
EC-1467. A communication from the Director of the
Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection
Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule
entitled ``Revisions to the California State Implementation
Plan, Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District'' (FRL No.
9926-19-Region 9) received in the Office of the President of
the Senate on April 22, 2015; to the Committee on Environment
and Public Works.
EC-1468. A communication from the Director of the
Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection
Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule
entitled ``Revisions to the California State Implementation
Plan, Feather River Air Quality Management District'' (FRL
No. 9924-77-Region 9) received in the Office of the President
of the Senate on April 22, 2015; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
EC-1469. A communication from the Director of the
Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection
Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule
entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans;
Washington: Prevention of Significant Deterioration and
Visibility Protection'' (FRL No. 9926-95-Region 10) received
in the Office of the President of the Senate on April 22,
2015; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-1470. A communication from the Director of the
Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection
Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule
entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality
Implementation Plans; Pennsylvania; Redesignation of the
Harrisburg-Lebanon-Carlisle-York Nonattainment Areas to
Attainment for the 1997 Annual and the 2006 24-Hour Fine
Particulate Matter Standard; Correction'' (FRL No. 9926-79-
Region 3) received in the Office of the President of the
Senate on April 22, 2015; to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works.
EC-1471. A communication from the Director of the
Regulatory Management Division,

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Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to
law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and
Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Montana;
Revised Format for Materials Being Incorporated by Reference
for Montana'' (FRL No. 9924-80-Region 8) received in the
Office of the President of the Senate on April 22, 2015; to
the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-1472. A communication from the Director of
Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission,
transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Managing the Safety/Security Interface'' (Regulatory Guide
5.74, Revision 1) received in the Office of the President of
the Senate on April 23, 2015; to the Committee on Environment
and Public Works.
EC-1473. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for
Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services,
transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Finalizing
Medicare Rules under Section 902 of the Medicare Prescription
Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) for
Calendar Year (CY) 2014''; to the Committee on Finance.
EC-1474. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for
Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services,
transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Open
Payments Program Report to Congress''; to the Committee on
Finance.
EC-1475. 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 ``IRC Section 5000C--
Qualified Income Tax Treaty Countries'' (Notice 2015-35)
received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of
the President of the Senate on April 24, 2015; to the
Committee on Finance.
EC-1476. 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 ``Applicable Federal
Rates--May 2015'' (Rev. Rul. 2015-8) received during
adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of
the Senate on April 24, 2015; to the Committee on Finance.
EC-1477. 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 ``Application of the
General Welfare Exclusion to Indian Tribal Government
Programs That Provide Benefits to Tribal Members'' (Notice
2015-34) received during adjournment of the Senate in the
Office of the President of the Senate on April 24, 2015; to
the Committee on Finance.
EC-1478. A communication from the Secretary of Education,
transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Assistance to States for the Education of Children with
Disabilities'' ((RIN1820-AB65) (Docket ID ED-2012-OSERS-
0020)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate
on April 22, 2015; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
EC-1479. A communication from the General Counsel, Pension
Benefit Guaranty Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law,
the report of a rule entitled ``Allocation of Assets in
Single-Employer Plans; Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-
Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing and Paying
Benefits'' (29 CFR Part 4022 and 29 CFR Part 4044) received
during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the
President of the Senate on April 24, 2015; to the Committee
on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
EC-1480. A communication from the Secretary of Health and
Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a financial
report relative to the Medical Device User Fee Amendments of
2012 for fiscal year 2014; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
EC-1481. A communication from the Director of Regulations
Policy and Management Staff, Food and Drug Administration,
Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``Administrative Detention of Drugs Intended for Human or
Animal Use; Correction'' (Docket No. FDA-2013-N-0365)
received in the Office of the President of the Senate on
April 27, 2015; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions.
EC-1482. A communication from the Chief of Staff, Media
Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting,
pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment of
Section 73.202(b), FM Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast
Stations (Shelter Island, New York)'' ((MB Docket No. 14-255)
(DA 15-442)) received in the Office of the President of the
Senate on April 22, 2015; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
EC-1483. A communication from the Chairman of the Council
of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a
report on D.C. Act 20-596, ``Limitations on the Use of
Restraints Amendment Act of 2014'' ; to the Committee on
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
EC-1484. A communication from the Chairman of the Council
of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a
report on D.C. Act 21-48, ``Reproductive Health Non-
Discrimination Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of
2015'' ; to the Committee on Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs.
EC-1485. A communication from the Chairman of the Council
of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a
report on D.C. Act 21-49, ``Marijuana Possession
Decriminalization Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of
2015'' ; to the Committee on Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs.
EC-1486. A communication from the Assistant Attorney
General, Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of
Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, three (3) reports
relative to vacancies in the Department of Justice, received
in the Office of the President of the Senate on April 23,
2015; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
EC-1487. A communication from the Chief Impact Analyst,
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule
entitled ``Updating Certain Delegations of Authority in VA
Medical Regulations'' (RIN2900-AP17) received in the Office
of the President of the Senate on April 23, 2015; to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
EC-1488. A communication from the Chairman of the Council
of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a
report on D.C. Act 20-492, ``Student Nutrition on Winter
Weather Days Act of 2014'' ; to the Committee on Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs.
EC-1489. A communication from the Chairman of the Council
of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a
report on D.C. Act 21-37, ``H Street, N.E., Retail Priority
Area Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2015'' ; to the
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
EC-1490. A communication from the Chairman of the Council
of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a
report on D.C. Act 21-38, ``Wage Theft Prevention
Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2015'' ; to the
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
EC-1491. A communication from the Chairman of the Council
of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a
report on D.C. Act 21-39, ``Public Charter School Priority
Enrollment Temporary Amendment Act of 2015'' ; to the
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
EC-1492. A communication from the Chairman of the Council
of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a
report on D.C. Act 21-40, ``Chancellor of the District of
Columbia Public Schools Salary Adjustment Temporary Amendment
Act of 2015'' ; to the Committee on Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs.
EC-1493. A communication from the Chairman of the Council
of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a
report on D.C. Act 21-41, ``Health Benefit Exchange Authority
Financial Sustainability Temporary Amendment Act of 2015'' ;
to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs.
EC-1494. A communication from the Chairman of the Council
of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a
report on D.C. Act 21-42, ``Educator Evaluation Data
Protection Temporary Amendment Act of 2015'' ; to the
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
EC-1495. A communication from the Chairman of the Council
of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a
report on D.C. Act 21-43, ``At-Risk Funding Temporary
Amendment Act of 2015'' ; to the Committee on Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs.
EC-1496. A communication from the Chairman of the Council
of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a
report on D.C. Act 21-44, ``Vending Regulations Temporary
Amendment Act of 2015'' ; to the Committee on Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs.
EC-1497. A communication from the Chairman of the Council
of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a
report on D.C. Act 21-47, ``Testing Integrity Temporary
Amendment Act of 2015'' ; to the Committee on Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs.

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