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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-1316. 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 the 
     situation in Hong Kong that was declared in Executive Order 
     13936 of July 14, 2020; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
        EC-1317. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Triclopyr; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 12856-
     01-OCSPP) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 15, 2025; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-1318. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Cypermethrin; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 
     12817-01-OCSPP) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 15, 2025; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-1319. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Acetamiprid; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL No. 
     12852-01-OCSPP) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 15, 2025; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
        EC-1320. A communication from the Deputy General Counsel 
     for Operations, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a vacancy 
     in the position of Assistant Secretary, Public and Indian 
     Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     15, 2025; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs .
        EC-1321. A communication from the Deputy General Counsel 
     for Operations, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a vacancy 
     in the position of Chief Financial Officer, Department of 
     Housing and Urban Development, received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 15, 2025; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
        EC-1322. A communication from the Deputy General Counsel 
     for Operations, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a vacancy 
     in the position of Inspector General, Department of Housing 
     and Urban Development, received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 15, 2025; to the Committees 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; and Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-1323. A communication from the Senior Congressional 
     Liaison, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Bureau's fiscal year 2024 
     annual report relative to the Notification and Federal 
     Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002 (No 
     FEAR Act); to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
        EC-1324. A communication from the Deputy General Counsel 
     for Operations, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a vacancy 
     in the position of Assistant Secretary for Community Planning 
     and Development, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     15, 2025; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
        EC-1325. A communication from the Manager of Delisting and 
     Foreign Species, Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the 
     Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 
     Removal of the Dwarf-flowered Heartleaf from the List of 
     Endangered and Threatened Plants'' (RIN1018-BD95) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 15, 2025; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-1326. 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; New Jersey; Update to Materials 
     Incorporated by Reference'' (FRL No. 12021-01-R2) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on July 15, 2025; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-1327. 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; Connecticut; 2017 Base Year 
     Emissions Inventory for the 2015 8-Hour Ozone National 
     Ambient Air Quality Standards'' (FRL No. 12691-02-R1) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     15, 2025; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-1328. 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; Ohio; Second Maintenance Plan 
     for the Ohio portion of the Campbell-Clermont, KY-OH SO2 
     Maintenance Area'' (FRL No. 12793-03-R5) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 15, 2025; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
        EC-1329. 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; Guam; Base Year Inventory for 
     the 2010 1-Hour Sulfur Dioxide National Ambient Air Quality 
     Standard for the Piti-Cabras Nonattainment Area'' (FRL No. 
     12868-02-R9) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on July 15, 2025; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
        EC-1330. A communication from the Associate Director of 
     the Regulatory Management Division, Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical 
     Substances (24-3.5e)'' ((RIN2070-AB27) (FRL No. 12386-02-
     OCSPP)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on July 15, 2025; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
        EC-1331. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 26-93, ``Uniform College Athlete Name, 
     Image, or Likeness Temporary Amendment Act of 2025'' ; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-1332. A communication from the Acting General Counsel, 
     Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Procedures 
     for Applying Payments to Principal and Interest Upon Loan 
     Reamortization'' (5 CFR Part 1655) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 23, 2025; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-1333. A communication from the Chairwoman, National 
     Transportation Safety Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the Board's 2025 inventory list; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
        EC-1334. A communication from the Agency Representative, 
     Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``2025 Increase of the Annual Limit on Accepted Requests for 
     Prioritized Examination'' (RIN0651-AD86) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on July 15, 2025; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
        EC-1335. A communication from the Acting Deputy Staff 
     Director of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Request 
     for Congressional Appropriation for Fiscal Year 2026'' ; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.

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