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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-3712. A communication from the Director, Office of
Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President,
transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``OMB
Sequestration Report to Congress for Fiscal Year 2023''; to
the Special Committee on Aging; Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry; Appropriations; Armed Services; Banking, Housing,
and Urban Affairs; the Budget; Commerce, Science, and
Transportation; Energy and Natural Resources; Environment and
Public Works; Select Committee on Ethics; Finance; Foreign
Relations; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs; Indian Affairs; Select
Committee on Intelligence; Joint Committee on Taxation; the
Judiciary; Rules and Administration; Small Business and
Entrepreneurship; and Veterans' Affairs.
EC-3713. A communication from the President of the United
States, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Budget of the
United States Government for Fiscal Year 2023; referred
jointly, pursuant to the order of January 30, 1975, as
modified by the order of April 11, 1986; to the Committees on
the Budget; and Appropriations.
EC-3714. A communication from the President of the United
States, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Economic Report of
the President together with the annual report of the Council
of Economic Advisors; to the Joint Economic Committee.
EC-3715. A communication from the Assistant to the
Director of the Office of Regulatory Affairs and
Collaborative Action, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of
the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a
rule entitled ``Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustments; Annual
Adjustments'' (RIN1076-AF70) received in the Office of the
President of the Senate on April 25, 2022; to the Committee
on Indian Affairs.
EC-3716. A communication from the Associate Director of
the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection
Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule
entitled ``Bacillus subtilis strain AFS032321; Exemption from
the Requirement of a Tolerance'' (FRL No. 8920-01-OCSPP)
received in the Office of the President of the Senate on
April 25, 2022; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition,
and Forestry.
EC-3717. A communication from the Administrator,
Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture,
transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``National Organic Program; Origin of Livestock'' ((RIN0581-
AD89) (Docket No. AMS-NOP-11-0009)) received in the Office of
the President of the Senate on April 25, 2022; to the
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
EC-3718. 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 Federal Acquisition Regulation
Supplement: New Qualifying County-Lithuania (DFARS Case 2022-
D012)'' (RIN0750-AL48) received in the Office of the
President of the Senate on April 25, 2022; to the Committee
on Armed Services.
EC-3719. 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 Federal Acquisition Regulation
Supplement: Evaluation Factor for Employing or Subcontracting
with Members of the Selected Reserve (DFARS Case 2021-D013)''
(RIN0750-AL48) received in the Office of the President of the
Senate on April 25, 2022; to the Committee on Armed Services.
EC-3720. 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 Federal Acquisition Regulation
Supplement: Postaward Debriefings (DFARS Case 2018-D009)''
(RIN0750-AJ73) received in the Office of the President of the
Senate on April 25, 2022; to the Committee on Armed Services.
EC-3721. A communication from the Under Secretary of
Defense (Comptroller), transmitting, pursuant to law, a
report entitled ``Department of Defense Annual Report on
Audit for Fiscal Year 2021''; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
EC-3722. A communication from the President of the United
States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report of the
continuation of the national emergency with respect to
specified harmful activities of the Government of the Russian
Federation that was originally declared in Executive Order
14024 of April 15, 2021; to the Committee on Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs.
EC-3723. A communication from the Secretary of the
Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic
report on the national emergency that was declared in
Executive Order 14024 with respect to specified harmful
foreign activities of the Government of the Russian
Federation; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs.
EC-3724. A communication from the Secretary of the
Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic
report on the national emergency that was declared in
Executive Order 13611 with respect to Yemen; to the Committee
on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
EC-3725. A communication from the Secretary of the
Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic
report on the national emergency that was declared in
Executive Order 14024 with respect to the Central African
Republic; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs.
EC-3726. A communication from the Secretary of the
Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic
report on the national emergency that was declared in
Executive Order 13338 with respect to Syria; to the Committee
on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
EC-3727. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal
Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security,
transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled
``National Flood Insurance Program: Removal of Best's
Financial Size Category From Write-Your-Own Participation
Criteria'' (RIN1660-AB13) received in the Office of the
President of the Senate on April 25, 2022; to the Committee
on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
EC-3728. A communication from the Congressional Affairs
Director, Export-Import Bank of the United States,
transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a vacancy in the
position of First Vice President, Export-Import Bank of the
United States, received in the Office of the President of the
Senate on April 6, 2022; to the Committee on Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs.
EC-3729. A communication from the Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement,
Department of the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law,
the report of a rule entitled ``Oil and Gas and Sulfur
Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf--Adjustment of
Service Fees'' (RIN1014-AA54) received in the Office of the
President of the Senate on April 25, 2022; to the Committee
on Energy and Natural Resources.
EC-3730. A communication from the Associate Director of
the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection
Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the

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report of a rule entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Wisconsin;
Redesignation of the Wisconsin Portion of the Chicago-
Naperville, Illinois-Indiana-Wisconsin Area to Attainment of
the 2008 Ozone Standard'' (FRL No. 9523-02-R5) received in
the Office of the President of the Senate on April 25, 2022;
to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-3731. A communication from the Associate Director of
the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection
Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule
entitled ``Air Plan Approval; Montana; 2015 Ozone NAAQS
Interstate Transport Requirements'' (FRL No. 9299-02-R8)
received in the Office of the President of the Senate on
April 25, 2022; to the Committee on Environment and Public
Works.
EC-3732. A communication from the Associate Director of
the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection
Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule
entitled ``Addition of 1-Bromopropane to the list of CERCLA
Hazardous Substances; List of Hazardous Substances; Technical
Corrections'' (FRL No. 9335-01-OLEM) received in the Office
of the President of the Senate on April 25, 2022; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
EC-3733. A communication from the Director of the Legal
Processing Division, Internal Revenue Service, Department of
the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a
rule entitled ``Announcement and Report Concerning Advance
Pricing Agreements'' (Announcement 2022-7) received in the
Office of the President of the Senate on April 25, 2022; to
the Committee on Finance.
EC-3734. 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 2022-
0052--2022-0069); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
EC-3735. A communication from the Senior Bureau Official,
Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State,
transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to
emigration laws and policies of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan,
Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
EC-3736. A communication from the Senior Bureau Official,
Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State,
transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to U.S.
compliance with the authorization for use of military force
in Iraq; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
EC-3737. A communication from the Senior Bureau Official,
Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State,
transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to U.S.
compliance with the authorization for use of military force
in Iraq; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
EC-3738. A communication from the Senior Bureau Official,
Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State,
transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to data
mining activities by Federal Agencies; to the Committee on
Foreign Relations.
EC-3739. A communication from the Senior Bureau Official,
Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State,
transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to Iran-
related multilateral sanctions regime efforts; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
EC-3740. A communication from the Senior Bureau Official,
Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State,
transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to observer
status for Taiwan at the summit of the World Health
Organization; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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