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“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the in the House section section on pages H9981-H9982 on Dec. 21, 2022.
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 COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.
Under clause 2 of rule XIV, executive communications were taken from the Speaker's table and referred as follows:
EC-6156. A letter from the Director, Regulations Management
Division, Rural Development Innovation Center, Rural
Utilities Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--Implementing Provisions of the
Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 [Docket Number: RUS-21-
ELECTRIC-0016] (RIN: 0572-AC49) received December 12, 2022, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec.
251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Agriculture.
EC-6157. A letter from the Associate Administrator,
Livestock and Poultry, Department of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule--Cattle Contracts
Library Pilot Program [Doc. No.: AMS-LP-22-0065] (RIN: 0581-
AE22) received December 12, 2022, pursuant to 5 U.S.C.
801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Agriculture.
EC-6158. A letter from the Associate Director, Regulatory
Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's direct final rule--Air Plan
Approval' California; Eastern Kern Air Pollution Control
District; Stationary Source Permits [EPA-R09-OAR-2022-0651;
FRL-10268-02-R9] received December 5, 2022, pursuant to 5
U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat.
868); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
EC-6159. A letter from the Associate Director, Regulatory
Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--Air Plan Approval;
Alaska; Updates to Materials Incorporated by Reference [EPA-
R10-OAR-2022-0625; FRL-10023-01-R10] received December 5,
2022, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121,
Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Energy and
Commerce.
EC-6160. A letter from the Associate Director, Regulatory
Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--National Emissions
Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants; Delegation of
Authority to Washington [EPA-R10-OAR-2022-0374; FRL-9881-02-
R10] received December 5, 2022, pursuant to 5 U.S.C.
801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
EC-6161. A letter from the Associate Director, Regulatory
Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule--Community Right-to-
Know; Adopting 2022 North American Industry Classification
System (NAICS) Codes for Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Reporting; Correction [EPA-HQ-OPPT-2022-0387; FRL-9529-03-
OCSPP] (RIN: 2070-AL09) received December 5, 2022, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110
Stat. 868); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
EC-6162. A letter from the Director, Congressional Affairs,
Federal Election Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule--Internet Communication Disclaimers and Definition of ``Public Communication'' [Notice 2022-22] received
December 14, 2022, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public
Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on
Energy and Commerce.
EC-6163. A letter from the Senior Bureau Official, Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a determination under section 3(d)(2) of the Arms Export
Control Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
EC-6164. A letter from the Chair, Board of Governors of the
Federal Reserve System, transmitting the Board's Office of
Inspector General Semiannual Report to Congress, covering the six-month period ending September 30, 2022; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
EC-6165. A letter from the Secretary, Department of
Education, transmitting the Department's Office of Inspector
General Semiannual Report to Congress covering the six-month period ending September 30, 2022; to the Committee on
Oversight and Reform.
EC-6166. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for
Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's Office of Inspector General
Semiannual Report to Congress for the period ending September
30, 2022; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
EC-6167. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Labor, transmitting the Semiannual Report of the Office of the
Inspector
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General for the period April 1, 2022-September 30, 2022; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
EC-6168. A letter from the Chair, U.S. Equal Employment
Opportunity Commission, transmitting the Commission's
Inspector General's Semiannual Report to Congress for the period ending September 30, 2022; to the Committee on
Oversight and Reform.
EC-6169. A letter from the Director, Administrative Office of the United States Courts, transmitting the 2022 Delayed-
Notice Search Warrant Report, pursuant to 18 U.S.C.
3103a(d)(2); Public Law 90-351, Sec. 1401(a) (added by Public
Law 109-177, Sec. 114(c)); (120 Stat. 211); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
EC-6170. A letter from the Branch Chief, Publications and
Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division, Internal
Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
Amounts Paid by Suffolk County, New York, to Residents for
Septic System Upgrades [Announcement 2022-26] received
December 12, 2022, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public
Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
EC-6171. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for
Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the 2022 report to Congress on the activities of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, pursuant to
42 U.S.C. 1315a(g); Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title XI, Sec.
1115A(g) (as amended by Public Law 111-148, Sec. 3021(a));
(124 Stat. 394); jointly to the Committees on Energy and
Commerce and Ways and Means.
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