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“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” mentioning the U.S. Dept of State was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H4341 on Aug. 20.
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EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.
Under clause 2 of rule XIV, executive communications were taken from the Speaker's table and referred as follows:
EC-1994. A letter from the Under Secretary, Research and Engineering, Department of Defense, transmitting a report about the Telecommunications Security Program Implementation Plan; to the Committee on Armed Services.
EC-1995. A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting an Executive Order that takes additional steps regarding Certain Russian energy export pipeline to deal with the emergency declared in Executive Order 14024 of April 15, 2021, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1703(b); Public Law 95-223, Sec. 204(b); (91 Stat. 1627) (H. Doc. No. 117--56); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
EC-1996. A letter from the Assistant Legal Advisor, Office of Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a report concerning international agreements other than treaties entered into by the United States to be transmitted to the Congress within the sixty-day period specified in the Case-Zablocki Act, pursuant to 1 U.S.C. 112b(a); Public Law 92-403, Sec. 1(a) (as amended by Public Law 108-458, Sec. 7121(b)); (118 Stat. 3807); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
EC-1997. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a report on amount of claims for protective services, pursuant to Public Law 116-260, Sec. 7070; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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