Tuesday, November 10, 2026

I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

Washington, DC, November 10, 2026. To the Senate: Under the provisions of rule I, paragraph 3, of the Standing Rules of the Senate, I hereby appoint the Honorable Alan Armstrong, a Senator from the State of Oklahoma, to perform the duties of the Chair. Chuck Grassley, President pro tempore.

Motion to proceed to Calendar No. 453, H.R. 2347, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income any damages, other than punitive damages, received on account of any sexual acts or sexual contact.

If [Congress wants] to talk about [Trump's] foreign policy and national security, let's do it--I'll see you there.

It made us all so proud to have an Indian on a big-time team.

The time is always right to do what is right.

Armstrong Banks Barrasso Blackburn Blumenthal Boozman Britt Budd Capito Cassidy Collins Coons Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Curtis Daines Fetterman Fischer Gallego Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagerty Heinrich Hoeven Husted Hyde-Smith Johnson Kennedy Kim King Klobuchar Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McCormick Moody Moran Moreno Murkowski Ossoff Paul Reed Ricketts Risch Schatz Schmitt Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sheehy Slotkin Sullivan Thune Tillis Warnock Whitehouse Wicker Young Alsobrooks Baldwin Bennet Blunt Rochester Booker Cantwell Duckworth Durbin Hassan Hirono Kaine Lujan Markey Merkley Murray Padilla Rounds Sanders Van Hollen Welch Wyden Cornyn Cortez Masto Ernst Hawley Hickenlooper Justice Kelly McConnell Murphy Peters Rosen Schiff Shaheen Smith Tuberville Warner Warren The motion was agreed to.

A bill (H.R. 2347) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income any damages, other than punitive damages, received on account of any sexual acts or sexual contact.

The Senator from South Dakota [Mr. Thune], for Mrs. CAPITO, proposes an amendment numbered 6883.

The Senator from South Dakota [Mr. Thune] proposes an amendment numbered 6884 to amendment No. 6883.

At the end add the following. "This Act shall take effect 1 day after the date of enactment." Mr. THUNE. I ask for the yeas and nays on the amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The yeas and nays are ordered.

The Senator from South Dakota [Mr. Thune] proposes an amendment numbered 6885 to amendment No. 6884.

Strike "1 day" and insert "2 days".

The Senator from South Dakota [Mr. Thune] proposes an amendment numbered 6886 to the language proposed to be stricken by amendment No. 6883.

At the end add the following. "This Act shall take effect 3 days after the date of enactment." Mr. THUNE. I ask for the yeas and nays on the amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The yeas and nays are ordered.

The Senator from South Dakota [Mr. Thune] proposes an amendment numbered 6887 to amendment No. 6886.

Strike "3 days" and insert "4 days".

The Senator from South Dakota [Mr. Thune] moves to commit the bill to the Committee on Finance to report back forthwith with instructions with an amendment numbered 6888.

At the end add the following. "This Act shall take effect 5 days after the date of enactment." Mr. THUNE. Madam President, I ask for the yeas and nays on the motion to commit with instructions. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The yeas and nays are ordered.

The Senator from South Dakota [Mr. Thune] proposes an amendment numbered 6889 to the instructions of the motion to commit.

Strike "5 days" and insert "6 days". Mr. THUNE. I ask for the yeas and nays on my amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The yeas and nays are ordered.

The Senator from South Dakota [Mr. Thune] proposes an amendment numbered 6890 to amendment No. 6889.

Strike "6 days" and insert "7 days".

We, the undersigned Senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of Executive Calendar No. 945, Gregory Carl Cook, of Alabama, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama. John Thune, Thom Tillis, Roger Marshall, Ted Budd, John Cornyn, Marsha Blackburn, Cindy Hyde-Smith, Bernie Moreno, Mike Rounds, Shelley Moore Capito, John Barrasso, James Lankford, Mike Crapo, John Hoeven, John Boozman, Chuck Grassley, Cynthia M. Lummis.

We, the undersigned Senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of Executive Calendar No. 901, Daniel Desmond Domenico, of Colorado, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit. John Thune, Tim Sheehy, John Barrasso, Pete Ricketts, Thom Tillis, Chuck Grassley, Kevin Cramer, Ted Budd, Shelley Moore Capito, Cynthia M. Lummis, Marsha Blackburn, Tim Scott of South Carolina, Bill Hagerty, Jim Banks, John R. Curtis, Cindy Hyde-Smith, Joni Ernst.

We, the undersigned Senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of Executive Calendar No. 944, Anna St. John, of Louisiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit. John Thune, Thom Tillis, Roger Marshall, Ted Budd, John Cornyn, Marsha Blackburn, Cindy Hyde-Smith, Bernie Moreno, Mike Rounds, John Barrasso, Shelley Moore Capito, James Lankford, Mike Crapo, John Hoeven, John Boozman, Chuck Grassley, Cynthia M. Lummis.

Please find enclosed the following notification from the Department of State. Department Notification Number: RSAT 0J-26. Pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(5)(C) of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), as amended, we are forwarding Transmittal No. 0J-26. This notification relates to enhancements or upgrades from the level of sensitivity of technology or capability described in the Section 36(b)(1)AECA certification 19-66 of January 14, 2020. Recipients: Speaker of the House of Representatives House Committee on Foreign Affairs Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Sincerely, Report of Enhancement or Upgrade of Sensitivity of Technology or Capability (Sec. 36(b)(5)(A), AECA) (i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of Australia. (ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 19-66; Date: January 14, 2020; Implementing Agency: Navy. (iii) Description: On January 14, 2020, Congress was notified by congressional certification transmittal number 19-66 of the possible sale, under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, of long lead items, engineering development activities, and other defense services to support the Australian Surface Combatant Program, including the modernization of the three Hobart Class Destroyers, and construction of the first three (of nine total) Hunter Class Frigates which includes: three (3) shipsets of the AEGIS Weapon System (AWS) in the MK 6 Mod 1 configuration to support the Modernization of the Hobart Class Destroyers; three (3) shipsets of the AWS in the MK 6 Mod 1 configuration to support the New Construction of the Hunter Class Frigates; three (3) shipsets of the MK 41 Vertical Launching Systems for installation on the Hunter Class Frigates; three (3) shipsets (2 mounts per ship) of the Close-In Weapons System for installation on the Hunter Class Frigates; two (2) Australia AEGIS Weapon System Computer Programs (one for Hobart Class, one for Hunter Class), and associated computer programs for AEGIS Combat System components for installation on both the Hobart and Hunter Class ships; six (6) shipsets of the Global Positioning System (GPS)--Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Service (GPNTS) Navigation Systems and associated Advanced Digital Antenna Production antennas and support equipment for installation on the Hobart and Hunter Class ships; six (6) shipsets of upgraded Cooperative Engagement Capability equipment for installation on the Hobart and Hunter Class ships; six (6) shipsets of Command and Control Processor equipment for installation on the Hobart and Hunter Class ships; and eight (8) shipsets of Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Joint Tactical Radio Set terminals for installation on the Hobart and Hunter Class ships. Also included were three (3) shipsets of MK 34 Gun Weapon System modification equipment to include the Electro Optical Sight System and changes supporting Naval Fires Planner and associated TacLink Control System for installation on the Hobart Class Destroyers; three (3) shipsets of MK 34 Gun Weapon System components to include the MK 160 Gun Computing System and the MK 20 Electro Optical Sight System, and the Naval Fires Planner and associated TacLink Control System for installation on the Hunter Class Frigates; three (3) shipsets of Mode 5/S capable Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) Systems; Gigabit Ethernet Data Multiplexing System; AN/WSN-7 Ring Laser Gyrocompass Inertial Navigation Systems; WSN-9 Digital Hybrid Speed Log systems; Common Data Link Management System; and Global Command and Control System-Maritime systems for installation on the Hunter Class Frigates; six (6) shipsets of AN/SRQ-4 Hawklink and SQQ-89 sonobuoy processing equipment for installation on the Hobart and Hunter Class ships; defense services for development and integration of a capability upgrade for the installed AEGIS Combat System on the Hobart Class Destroyer, including Integrated Air and Missile Defense capability and growth capability for Ballistic Missile Defense; development, integration, and testing support for installation of a AEGIS Combat System for installation on the Hunter Class Frigate, a Global Combat Ship Type 26 platform, including the integration of the indigenous CEAFAR 2 Phased Array Radar with the AEGIS Combat System (including Cooperative Engagement Capability) and the primary radar sensor and illuminator; integration of selected Australian provided combat system components including Undersea Warfare and Ship Self Defense for installation on the Hobart and Hunter Class ships; integration of the MH-60R helicopter into the AEGIS Combat System for installation on the Hobart and Hunter Class ships; Procurement and delivery of installation support material, special purpose test equipment, initial logistics outfitting, spares and other ancillary equipment to support the installation and integration of AEGIS Combat System equipment in the Hunter and Hobart class ship platforms; development of technical documentation to support both programs, provision of logistics and other support services to support the Hobart and Hunter Class ships; procurement, staging, delivery, and installation support for AEGIS Combat System equipment for the Hobart and Hunter Class ships; provision of training support for curriculum development, training tool development, front-end analysis, and crew training for the Hobart and Hunter Class ships; U.S. Government and contractor representative engineering, logistics, and technical support services; and other related elements of logistics and program support for the Hobart and Hunter Class ships. The estimated total value was $1.5 billion. Major defense equipment (MDE) constituted $0.5 billion of this total. On November 8, 2024, Congress was notified by congressional certification transmittal number 24-IB of the addition of the following MDE items: three (3) AN/WSN-12 ring laser gyrocompasses; three (3) MIDS On Ship Modernization (MOS Mod) equipment suites; four (4) 5-inch 54 caliber MK 45 lightweight gun carcasses; and three (3) Tactical Tomahawk Weapon Control Systems. The following non-MDE items were also included: personnel training; and U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services. The estimated total value of the new items was $641 million. The new MDE items did not result in a net increase in the estimated total MDE value, which remained at $0.5 billion. The estimated total value of the new non-MDE items was $0.5 billion, which resulted in an increase in non-MDE value to $1.5 billion. The estimated total case value increased by $0.5 to $2.0 billion. This transmittal notifies the inclusion of the following MDE items: one (1) GPNTS. The following non-MDE items will also be included: Military Code (M-Code) units; and KIV-78A upgrade kits and units. The estimated total value of the new items is $6 million. The estimated total cost of the new MDE items is $3 million and does not result in a net increase in total cost of MDE. The estimated total MDE cost remains $0.5 billion. The estimated total cost of the new non-MDE items is $3 million and does not result in a net increase in total cost of non-MDE. The estimated total nonMDE cost remains $1.5 billion. The total case value does not increase and remains $2 billion. (iv) Significance: This notification accounts for requested additional MDE and non-MDE items not included in the original notification. The inclusion of this MDE and non-MDE represents an increase in capability over what was previously notified. The proposed articles and services will support Australia's ability to effectively maintain its current force projection capability that enhances interoperability with U.S. forces. (v) Justification: This proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security objectives of the United States. Australia is one of our most important allies in the Western Pacific. The strategic location of this political and economic power contributes significantly to ensuring peace and economic stability in the Western Pacific. It is vital to the U.S. national interest to assist our ally in developing and maintaining a strong and ready self-defense capability. (vi) Sensitivity of Technology: GPNTS is the U.S. Navy's next generation Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) distribution system with a GPS based security architecture. GPNTS supports mission critical real time PNT data services for weapons, combat, navigation, communications, and other Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence systems. The KIV-78A is an advanced cryptographic hardware module used for military IFF systems. It provides secure Mode 5 and Mark XIIA combat identification capabilities for aircraft, ships, and ground units. The M-Code is a GPS receiver that utilizes the military M-Code for enhanced security and anti-jamming capabilities. The GPS Miniature Precision Lightweight GPS Receiver Engine M-Code provides highly accurate positioning, navigation, and timing data in environments where GPS signals may be contested or denied. The highest level of classification of defense articles, components, and services included in this potential sale is SECRET. (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: October 16, 2026.

Please find enclosed the following notification from the Department of State. Department Notification Number: RSAT 26-1J. Pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(5)(C) of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), as amended, we are forwarding Transmittal No. 26-1J. This notification relates to enhancements or upgrades from the level of sensitivity of technology or capability described in the Section 36(b)(1) AECA certification 19-48 of 7/29/2019. Recipients: Speaker of the House of Representatives House Committee on Foreign Affairs Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Sincerely, Report of Enhancement or Upgrade of Sensitivity of Technology or Capability (Sec. 36(b)(5)(C), AECA) (i) Prospective Purchaser: Republic of Korea. (ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 19-48; Date: July 29, 2019; Implementing Agency: Air Force. (iii) Description: On July 29, 2019, Congress was notified by congressional certification transmittal number 19-48 of the possible sale, under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, of Contractor Logistics Support; program management; training for pilots maintenance, logistics and communications personnel; depot and organizational level maintenance; minor modifications and upgrades; spares and repair/return parts; operational flight support; program analysis; publications and technical documentation; U.S. Government and contractor technical and logistics services; and other related elements of logistics and program support for RQ-4 Global Hawks. The estimated total cost was $950 million. There was no Major Defense Equipment (MDE) associated with this sale. On July 15, 2022, Congress was notified by congressional certification transmittal number 0K-22 of the possible sale, under section 36(b)(5)(A) of the Arms Export Control Act, of the addition of the following MDE items: three (3) Kearfott Inertial Navigation System/Global Positioning System units. The estimated total value of the MDE items was $0.472 million. The total estimated case value remained $950 million. This transmittal notifies the inclusion of the following non-MDE items: aircraft components, parts, and accessories; personnel training and training equipment; and other related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated total value of the new items is $399 million. No additional MDE items will be added and will remain at $0.472 million. The estimated total case value will increase by $399 million to a revised $1.349 billion. (iv) Significance: This notification accounts for requested additional non-MDE items not included in the original notification. The inclusion of this non-MDE represents an increase in capability over what was previously notified. The proposed articles and services will support the Republic of Korea to sustain and operate its fleet of RQ-4 Block 30 remotely piloted aircraft and will significantly advance U.S. interoperability with the Republic of Korea's armed forces. (v) Justification: The proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security of the United States by improving the security of a major ally that is an important force for political stability and economic progress in the IndoPacific region. (vi) Sensitivity of Technology: The Sensitivity of Technology statement contained in the original notification applies to items reported here. The highest level of classification of defense articles, components, and services included in this potential sale is SECRET. (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: September 24, 2026.

Please find enclosed the following notification from the Department of State. Department Notification Number: RSAT 25-CO(25-67). Pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), as amended, we are forwarding Transmittal No. 25-CO(25-67) concerning the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and Acceptance to the Government of Egypt for defense articles and services estimated to cost $832 million. We will issue a news release to notify the public of this proposed sale upon delivery of this letter to your office. Recipients: Speaker of the House of Representatives House Committee on Foreign Affairs Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Sincerely, Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as amended (i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of Egypt. (ii) Total Estimated Value: Major Defense Equipment * $656.5 million. Other $175.5 million. Total $832.0 million. Funding Source: Foreign Military Financing. (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or Services under Consideration for Purchase: Major Defense Equipment (MDE): Up to two thousand twenty (2,020) Javelin FGM-148F missiles (including twenty (20) fly-to-buy missiles). Up to two hundred (200) Javelin Lightweight Command Launch Units (LWCLUs). Non-MDE: The following non-MDE items will also be included: Javelin LWCLU basic skills trainer; missile simulation rounds; battery coolant units; life cycle support; physical security inspection; spare parts; system integration and check out; publications and technical documentation; U.S. Government technical assistance; tool kits; training; and other related elements of logistics and program support. (iv) Military Department: Army (EG-B-VQS). (v) Prior Related Cases, if any: None. (vi) Sales Commission, Fee, etc., Paid, Offered, or Agreed to be Paid: None known at this time. (vii) Sensitivity of Technology Contained in the Defense Article or Defense Services Proposed to be Sold: See Attached Annex. (viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: * As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act. Egypt--Javelin Missiles The Government of Egypt has requested to buy up to two thousand twenty (2,020) Javelin FGM-148F missiles (including twenty (20) fly-to-buy missiles); and up to two hundred (200) Javelin Lightweight Command Launch Units (LWCLUs). The following non-major defense equipment items will also be included: Javelin LWCLU basic skills trainer; missile simulation rounds; battery coolant units; life cycle support; physical security inspections; spare parts; system integration and check out; publications and technical documentation; U.S. Government technical assistance; tool kits; training; and other related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated total cost is $832 million. This proposed sale will support U.S. foreign policy and national security objectives by helping to improve the security of a friendly country that continues to be an important force for political stability and economic growth in the Middle East. The proposed sale will improve Egypt's ability to defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity to meet its national defense requirements. Egypt will have no difficulty absorbing these articles and services into its armed forces. The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the basic military balance in the region. The principal contractors will be Lockheed Martin, located in Orlando, FL; and RTX Corporation, located in Arlington, VA. At this time, the U.S. Government is not aware of any offset agreement proposed in connection with this potential sale. Any offset agreement will be defined in negotiations between the purchaser and the contractor. Implementation of this proposed sale will not require the assignment of any additional U.S. Government or contractor representatives to Egypt. There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a result of this proposed sale. Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act (vii) Sensitivity of Technology: 1. The Javelin weapon system is a medium-range, man portable, shoulder-launched, fire-and-forget, anti-tank system for infantry, scouts, and combat engineers. It may also be mounted on a variety of platforms including vehicles, aircraft, and watercraft. The system weighs 49.5 pounds and has a maximum range in excess of 2,500 meters. The system is highly lethal against tanks and other systems with conventional and reactive armors. The system possesses a secondary capability against bunkers. 2. Javelin's key technical feature is the use of fire-and-forget technology that allows the gunner to fire and immediately relocate or take cover. Additional special features are the top attack and/or direct fire modes, an advanced tandem warhead and imaging infrared seeker, target lock-on before launch, and soft launch from enclosures or covered fighting positions. The Javelin missile also has a minimum smoke motor thus decreasing its detection on the battlefield. 3. The Javelin weapon system is comprised of two major tactical components, which are a reusable Lightweight Command Launch Unit (LWCLU) and a round contained in a disposable launch tube assembly. The LWCLU incorporates an integrated day-night sight that provides a target engagement capability in adverse weather and countermeasure environments. The LWCLU may also be used in a stand-alone mode for battlefield surveillance and target detection. LWCLU's thermal sight includes an advanced forward-looking infrared sensor. To facilitate initial loading and subsequent updating of software, all on-board missile software is uploaded via the LWCLU after mating and prior to launch. 4. The missile is autonomously guided to the target using an imaging infrared seeker and adaptive correlation tracking algorithms. This allows the gunner to take cover or reload and engage another target after firing a missile. The missile has an advanced tandem warhead and can be used in either the top attack or direct fire modes. An onboard flight computer guides the missile to the selected target. 5. The highest level of classification of defense articles, components, and services included in this potential sale is SECRET. 6. If a technologically advanced adversary were to obtain knowledge of the specific hardware and software elements, the information could be used to develop countermeasures that might reduce system effectiveness or be used in the development of a system with similar or advanced capabilities. 7. A determination has been made that Egypt can provide substantially the same degree of protection for the sensitive technology being released as the U.S. Government. This proposed sale is necessary in furtherance of the U.S. foreign policy and national security objectives outlined in the Policy Justification. 8. All defense articles and services listed in this transmittal have been authorized for release and export to the Government of Egypt. ____

Please find enclosed the following notification from the Department of State. Department Notification Number: RSAT 26-89. Pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), as amended, we are forwarding Transmittal No. 26-89 concerning the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and Acceptance to the Government of Kuwait for defense articles and services estimated to cost $400 million. We will issue a news release to notify the public of this proposed sale upon delivery of this letter to your office. Recipients: Speaker of the House of Representatives House Committee on Foreign Affairs Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Sincerely, Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as amended (i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of Kuwait. (ii) Total Estimated Value: Major Defense Equipment *$0. Other $400 million. Total $400 million. Funding Source: National Funds. (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or Services under Consideration for Purchase: Major Defense Equipment (MDE): None. Non-MDE: The following non-MDE items will be included: repair and return services for Patriot missiles; transportation; organizational equipment; repair parts; support equipment; tools and test equipment; technical data and publications; personnel training and training equipment; maintenance services; U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services; and other related elements of logistics and program support. (iv) Military Department: Army (KU-B-UYT). (v) Prior Related Cases, if any: KU-B-UXS; KU-B-ULP; KU-B-ULS; KU-B-UXH; KU-B-ULL; KU-B-UMI; KU-B-ZUM. (vi) Sales Commission, Fee, etc., Paid, Offered, or Agreed to be Paid: None known at this time. (vii) Sensitivity of Technology Contained in the Defense Article or Defense Services Proposed to be Sold: None. (viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: * As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act. The Government of Kuwait has requested to buy repair and return services for Patriot missiles; transportation; organizational equipment; repair parts; support equipment; tools and test equipment; technical data and publications; personnel training and training equipment; maintenance services; U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services; and other related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated total cost is $400 million. This proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security objectives of the United States by improving the security of a major non-NATO ally that has been an important force for political stability and economic progress in the Middle East. The proposed sale will improve Kuwait's capability to meet current and future threats and provide greater security for its critical oil and natural gas infrastructure. Kuwait will use the enhanced capability to strengthen its homeland defense. Kuwait will have no difficulty absorbing these article and services into its armed forces. The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the basic military balance in the region. The principal contractors will be Lockheed Martin, located in Arlington, VA; RTX Corporation, located in Huntsville, AL; Leidos, Inc, located in Huntsville, AL; and KBR, located in Huntsville, AL. At this time, the U.S. Government is not aware of any offset agreement proposed in connection with this potential sale. Any offset agreement will be defined in negotiations between the purchaser and the contractors. Implementation of this proposed sale will require the assignment of five (5) additional U.S. contractor representatives to Kuwait for a duration of two years to provide handling and documentation support. There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a result of this proposed sale.

Please find enclosed the following notification from the Department of State. Department Notification Number: RSAT 26-100. Pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), as amended, we are forwarding Transmittal No. 26-100 concerning the Navy's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and Acceptance to the Government of the United Arab Emirates for defense articles and services estimated to cost $1.041 billion. We will issue a news release to notify the public of this proposed sale upon delivery of this letter to your office. Recipients: Speaker of the House of Representatives House Committee on Foreign Affairs Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Sincerely, Notice of Proposed Issuance Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as amended (i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of the United Arab Emirates. (ii) Total Estimated Value: Major Defense Equipment* $0.950 billion. Other $0.091 billion. Total $1.041 billion. Funding Source: National Funds (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or Services under Consideration for Purchase: Major Defense Equipment (MDE): Up to ten thousand (10,000) Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System-II guidance sections, consisting of a combination of air-to air and air-to-ground configurations. Non-MDE: The following non-MDE items will also be included: Mk-152 high explosive warheads; MK66 rocket motors; proximity fuzes; WTU-1/B practice warheads; inert MK66 rocket motors; other support equipment; publications and technical documentation; transportation; U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical, training, and logistics support services; and other related elements of logistics and program support. (iv) Military Department: Navy (AE-P-ABW; AE-P-ABX). (i) Prior Related Cases, if any: AE-P-ABV. (vi) Sales Commission, Fee, etc., Paid, Offered, or Agreed to be Paid: None known at this time. (vii) Sensitivity of Technology Contained in the Defense Article or Defense Services Proposed to be Sold: See Attached Annex. (viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: * As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act. United Arab Emirates--Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System-II Guidance Sections The Government of the United Arab Emirates has requested to buy up to ten thousand (10,000) Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System-II guidance sections consisting of a combination of air-to-air and air-to-ground configurations. The following non-major defense equipment items will also be included: Mk-152 high explosive warheads; MK66 rocket motors; proximity fuzes; WTU-1/B practice warheads; inert MK66 rocket motors; other support equipment; publications and technical documentation; transportation; U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical, training, and logistics support services; and other related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated total cost is $1.041 billion. This proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security objectives of the United States by improving the security of a major defense partner. The United Arab Emirates is a force for political stability and economic progress in the Middle East. The proposed sale will improve the United Arab Emirates' capability to meet current and future threats by developing and maintaining a strong and ready self-defense capability and improving interoperability with U.S. forces. The United Arab Emirates will have no difficulty absorbing these articles and services into its armed forces. The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the basic military balance in the region. The principal contractor will be BAE Systems, Inc., located in Nashua, NH. At this time, the U.S. Government is not aware of any offset agreement proposed in connection with this potential sale. Any offset agreement will be defined in negotiations between the purchaser and the contractor. Implementation of this proposed sale will not require the assignment of any additional U.S. Government or contractor representatives to the United Arab Emirates but will require temporary visits by U.S. Government and contractor representatives to participate in program and technical reviews, local training, and maintenance support. There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a result of this proposed sale. Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act (vii) Sensitivity of Technology: 1. The Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System-II (APKWS-II) all-up-round is a low cost air-to-air and air-to-ground system that consists of an APKWS-II guidance section, a legacy 2.75-inch MK66 Mod 4 rocket motor, and a legacy MK152 and MK435/436-point detonating or M728 proximity fuze. The APKWS-II is a tactical rocket system that can be launched from several platforms, including rotary wing, fixed wing, and ground-based vehicles, offering multi-mission, multi-target capability, and precision-strike lethality. The guided rockets are steered to the target by following reflected laser beam energy directed onto the target either by the launching aircraft, a second aircraft, or ground-based troops operating a laser designator. 2. The highest level of classification of defense articles, components, and services included in this potential sale is SECRET. 3. If a technologically advanced adversary were to obtain knowledge of the specific hardware and software elements, the information could be used to develop countermeasures that might reduce system effectiveness or be used in the development of a system with similar or advanced capabilities. 4. A determination has been made that the United Arab Emirates can provide substantially the same degree of protection for the sensitive technology being released as the U.S. Government. This proposed sale is necessary in furtherance of the U.S. foreign policy and national security objectives outlined in the Policy Justification. 5. All defense articles, technical data, and services listed in this transmittal have been authorized for release and export to the Government of the United Arab Emirates.

Please find enclosed the following notification from the Department of State. Department Notification Number: RSAT 26-103. Pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), as amended, we are forwarding Transmittal No. 26-103 concerning the Department of the Navy's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and Acceptance to the Government of Australia for defense articles and services estimated to cost $300 million. We will issue a news release to notify the public of this proposed sale upon delivery of this letter to your office. Recipients: Speaker of the House of Representatives House Committee on Foreign Affairs Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Sincerely, Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as amended (i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of Australia. (ii) Total Estimated Value: Major Defense Equipment* $0. Other $300 million. Total $300 million. (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or Services under Consideration for Purchase: Major Defense Equipment* (MDE): None. Non-MDE: The following non-MDE items will be included: Theater Mission Planning Center (TMPC) and associated communications systems; TMPC Mission Planning System (MPS); program management; engineering, training, and logistics services to support the development, procurement, and delivery of the MPS; and other related elements of logistics and program support. (iv) Military Department: Navy (AT-P-FBT). (v) Prior Related Cases, if any: AT-P-LGJ. (vi) Sales Commission, Fee, etc., Paid, Offered, or Agreed to be Paid: None known at this time. (vii) Sensitivity of Technology Contained in the Defense Article or Defense Services Proposed to be Sold: See Attached Annex. (viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: October 8, 2026. * As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act. The Government of Australia has requested to buy Theater Mission Planning Center (TMPC) and associated communications systems; TMPC Mission Planning System (MPS); program management; engineering, training, and logistics services to support the development, procurement, and delivery of the MPS; and other related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated total cost is $300 million. This proposed sale supports the foreign policy and national security objectives of the United States. Australia is one of our most important allies and is critical to promoting stability and security in the Indo-Pacific and around the world. Assisting our ally in developing and maintaining a strong and ready self-defense capability advances U.S. national interests. This proposed sale will improve Australia's capability to meet current and future threats by enhancing its Tomahawk capability, strengthening its ability to deter regional threats, and improving its homeland defense. Australia will deepen its interoperability with U.S. maritime forces and other allied forces as well as its ability to contribute to missions of mutual interest. Australia will have no difficulty absorbing these articles and services into its armed forces. The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the basic military balance in the region. The principal contractors will be BAE Systems, located in San Diego, CA; Tapestry Solutions, located in St. Louis, MO; Peraton, located in San Jose, CA; and Leidos, located in Virginia Beach, VA. At this time, the U.S. Government is not aware of any offset agreement proposed in connection with this potential sale. Any offset agreement will be defined in negotiations between the purchaser and the contractor. Implementation of this proposed sale will not require the assignment of any additional U.S. Government or contractor representatives to Australia. There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a result of this proposed sale. Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act (vii) Sensitivity of Technology: 1. The Theater Mission Planning Center (TMPC) communications system and Mission Planning Systems (MPS) hardware and software provides the capability to plan, produce, and distribute autonomously created Tomahawk missions to Royal Australian Navy firing units. The Tomahawk mission planning capability contains sensitive technology, hardware, and software that enhances the operational employment of the Tomahawk Land Attack Missile. 2. The highest level of classification of defense articles, components, and services included in this potential sale is TOP SECRET/SENSITIVE COMPARTMENTED INFORMATION. 3. If a technologically advanced adversary were to obtain knowledge of the specific hardware and software elements, the information could be used to develop countermeasures that might reduce system effectiveness or be used in the development of a system with similar or advanced capabilities. 4. A determination has been made that Australia can provide substantially the same degree of protection for the sensitive technology being released as the U.S. Government. This proposed sale is necessary in furtherance of the U.S. foreign policy and national security objectives outlined in the Policy Justification. 5. All defense articles, technical data, and services listed in this transmittal have been authorized for release and export to the Government of Australia. ____

Please find enclosed the following notification from the Department of State. Department Notification Number: RSAT 26-1N. Pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(5)(C) of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), as amended, we are forwarding Transmittal No. 26-1N. This notification relates to enhancements or upgrades from the level of sensitivity of technology or capability described in the Section 36(b)(1) AECA certification 22-64 of November 28, 2022. Recipients: Speaker of the House of Representatives House Committee on Foreign Affairs Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Sincerely, Report of Enhancement or Upgrade of Sensitivity of Technology or Capability (Sec. 36(b)(5)(C), AECA) (i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of Finland. (ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 22-64; Date: November 28, 2022; Implementing Agency: Navy. (iii) Description: On November 28, 2022, Congress was notified by congressional certification transmittal number 22-64 of the possible sale, under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), of up to forty (40) AIM 9X Block II tactical missiles; four (4) AIM 9X Block II Tactical Guidance Units; and forty-eight (48) AGM-154 Joint Stand Off Weapons. Also included were dummy air training missiles; Captive Air Training Missiles; Captive Flight Vehicles; Free Flight Vehicles; containers; mission planning; integration support and testing; munitions storage security and training; weapon operational flight program software development; transportation; tools and test equipment; support equipment; spare and repair parts; publications and technical documentation; personnel training and training equipment; U.S. Government and contractor engineering and logistics support services; books and other publications; training; training aids and devices; space parts; support equipment; weapon system software support; U.S. Government and contractor engineering; technical and logistics support services; studies and surveys; missile technical assistance; other technical assistance; and other related elements of program and logistics support. The estimated total cost was $323.3 million. Major defense equipment (MDE) constituted $164.1 million of this total. This transmittal notifies the inclusion of the following additional MDE items: two hundred twenty (220) AIM 9X Block II tactical missiles; and twenty-four (24) AIM 9X Block II Tactical Guidance Units. The estimated total value of the new items is $55 million. The estimated MDE value will increase by $55 million to a revised $219.1 million. No additional non-MDE items will be added and will remain at $159.2 million. The estimated total case value will increase by $55 million to a revised $378.3 million. MDE constitutes $219.1 million of this total. (iv) Significance: This notification accounts for requested additional MDE not included in the original notification. The inclusion of this MDE represents an increase in capability over what was previously notified. The proposed articles and services will support Finland's air-to-air and air-to-surface weapons capabilities and will positively impact U.S. relations with countries in the Nordic region. Finland intends to use these defense articles and services for its fighter aircraft fleet. Finland will have no difficulty absorbing this equipment into its armed forces. (v) Justification: This proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security objectives of the United States by improving the security of a NATO Ally that is an important force for political stability and economic progress in Europe. (vi) Sensitivity of Technology: The Sensitivity of Technology Statement contained in the original notification applies to items reported here. The highest level of classification of defense articles, components, and services included in this potential sale is SECRET. (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: October 16, 2026.

Please fiqd enclosed the following notification from the Department of State. Department Notification Number: RSAT 26-lK. Pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(5)(C) of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), as amended, we are forwarding Transmittal No. 26-1K. This notification relates to enhancements or upgrades hom the level of sensitivity of technology or capability described in the Section 36(b)(1) AECA certification 24-63 of May 29, 2024. Recipients: Speaker of the House of Representatives House Committee on Foreign Affairs Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Sincerely, Report of Enhancement or Upgrade of Sensitivity of Technology or Capability (Sec. 36(b)(5)(C), AECA) (i) Purchaser: Government of Sweden. (ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 24-63; Date: May 29, 2024; Implementing Agency: Army. (iii) Description: On May 29, 2024, Congress was notified by congressional certification transmittal number 24-63, of the possible sale, under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, of twelve (12) UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters; thirty (30) T700-GE-701D engines (24 installed, 6 spares); and seventeen (17) AN/AAR-57 counter missile warning systems. The following was also included: AN/APR-39C(V)1/4 radar warning receivers; AN/AVR-2B laser detecting sets; AN/ARN-149(V) low frequency automatic direction finder radio receivers; AN/ARN-153 tactical air navigation system receiver transmitters; AN/APN-209 radar altimeter; EBC-406HM emergency locator transmitters; enhanced ballistic armor protection systems; internal auxiliary fuel tank systems; fast rope insertion extraction system; external rescue hoist; rescue hoist equipment sets; Martin Baker palletized crew chief and gunner seats with crashworthy floor structural modifications; aircraft fire extinguisher cartridge; impulse cartridge; thruster TCU-3/A; helmets; transportation; organizational equipment; spare and repair parts; support equipment; tools and test equipment; technical data and publications; personnel training and training equipment; U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services; and other related elements of logistics support and program support. The estimated total cost was $900 million. Major Defense Equipment (MDE) constituted $500 million of this total. On May 22, 2025, Congress was notified by congressional certification transmittal number 0E-25, of the possible sale of sixteen (16) ARC-231A RT-1987 very high frequency (VHF)/ ultra-high frequency (UHF)/line-of-sight(LOS) satellite communications (SATCOM) radios; twenty-nine (29) embedded global positioning system/inertial navigation system +429. The following non-MDE items were also included: ARC-231 RT-1808A VHF/UHF/LOS SATCOM radios; APX-123A identification friend or foe (IFF) transponder (or future IFF replacement); AN/PYQ-10 simple key loader; KIV-77 common IFF crypto applique; AN/ARC-201D RT-1478D radios; and other related elements of logistics and program support. The addition of MDE did not result in a change to estimated MDE value which remained $500 million. The total case value did not increase and remained $900 million. This transmittal notifies the inclusion of the following MDE items: up to one hundred (100) AGM-114R2 Hellfire Missiles; up to one hundred (100) AGM-179A Joint Air-to-Ground Missiles; up to one hundred fifty (150) WGU-59/B Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System-II guidance sections; up to thirty (30) common infrared countermeasures; up to twenty (20) degraded visual environment pilotage systems (DVEPS); up to seventy (70) ARC-231A RT-1987 VHF/UHF/LOS SATCOM radios; up to thirty (30) embedded global positioning systems/inertial navigation system (EGI EAGLE M+429) or future replacement; up to thirty (30) AN/APR-39E(V)2 radar warning receivers; and up to fifty (50) M240H machine guns. The following non-MDE items will also be included: GAU-19 Gatling guns; M134D-H mini-guns; A965 cartridge, 25.4MM decoy M839; LA14 decoy, infrared countermeasure M211 with decal; H843 warhead, 2.75in M151 high-explosive rocket; HA07 rocket motor, 2.75in MK66; HA10 rocket, 2.75in infrared flare with warhead M278 and fuze; M442 and motor MK66; HA13 rocket, 2.75in practice with warhead M274 and safe and arming device M423 and rocket motor MK66; HB03 rocket, 2.75in flechette with warhead M255A2 and rocket motor MK66; L410 flare, aircraft countermeasure IR M206; M514 fuze, proximity; MD66 cartridge, impulse CCU-44/B; MG62 cartridge, impulse BBU-35/ B; Hydra 70 rocket launchers; M260 rocket launchers; M261 rocket launchers; M299 rocket launchers; infrared laser; captive carry training missiles; Alkan Bomb Racks; configurable lightweight wing; MX-15D electro optical infrared sensors; AN/PRC-160; AN/PRC-167; small tactical terminal (STT) KOR 24-A; video-oriented radio transceiver for the exchange of information (VORTEX) transceiver; APX-123 identification friend or foe; helmet display tracking system; computer weapon management system; and other related elements of program and logistic support. The estimated MDE value will increase by $700 million to a revised $1.2 billion. The estimated non-MDE value will increase by $600 million to a revised $1 billion. The estimated total case value will increase by $1.3 billion to a revised $2.2 billion. MDE constitutes $l.2 billion of this total. (iv) Significance: The inclusion of this MDE represents an increase in capability over what was previously notified. The proposed articles and services will provide Sweden an additional advanced communication and cryptographic capability to address current and future requirements, reinforcing Sweden's ability to maintain regional stability and improve its security. (v) Justification: This proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security objectives of the United States by improving the security of a NATO Ally that is a force for political stability and economic progress in Europe. (vi) Sensitivity of Technology: The AGM-114R2 missile is used against heavy and light armored targets, thin-skinned vehicles, urban structures, bunkers, caves and personnel. The missile is inertial measurement unit-based, with a variable delay fuze, improved safety and reliability. The highest classification level for release of the AGM-114R2 is Secret. Software and firmware documentation, such as data processing, software requirements, source code, algorithms, height of burst sensor, are not authorized for disclosure. The highest level of classified information that could be disclosed by a proposed sale or by testing of the end item is up to and including Secret. The highest level that must be disclosed for production, maintenance, or training is up to and including Secret. Vulnerability data, countermeasures, vulnerability and susceptibility analyses, and threat definitions are classified as Secret or Confidential. Detailed information to include discussions, reports and studies of system capabilities, vulnerabilities and limitations that lead to conclusions on specific tactics or other countermeasures are not authorized for disclosure. Reverse engineering could reveal Secret information. Loss or compromise of classified information associated with the AGM-114R2 could lead to development of countermeasures or exploitation of system vulnerabilities by those obtaining the information. The Joint Air-to-Ground Missile all up round, designated AGM-179A, is an air-to-ground missile (AGM) consisting of a Hellfire-Romeo (AGM-114R) back-end (i.e., propulsion, warhead, and control sections) mated to a newly designed dual-mode guidance section (GS). The dual-mode GS is a combination of millimeter wave (MMW) and semi-active laser (SAL) sensors co-axially aligned on a steerable gimbal. The combination of MMW and SAL sensors provide improved precision point and fire-and-forget capabilities onto a single munition. This combination allows targeting capability against fast moving and stationary targets in countermeasure and/or a battlefield intensive environment, and in low cloud ceiling and adverse weather. Firing modes include lock-on before launch and lock-on after launch. Engagement modes include point designation--SAL only; target designation--SAL initiated with MMW engagement completion; active fire-and-forget laser queuing--MMW initiated with SAL override capability; active fire and forget--MMW only. Hosting platforms include rotary-wing, select fixed-wing, wheeled/ tracked vehicles, ground-based pedestal launcher, and patrol boats. Lethality includes tactical armor, boats, bunkers, buildings, caves, personnel in open, rotary and slow fixed wing; unmanned aircraft systems, non-tactical vehicles-fast moving. The MMW is capable of hitting low radar cross section targets. The Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS-II) is a design conversion of an unguided Hydra 2.75-inch rocket with a laser guidance kit to give it precision-kill capability. As a low-cost weapon, it is intended as an inexpensive means to destroy targets while limiting collateral damage in close combat. The APKWS consists of an APKWS-II guidance section developed by BAE systems, legacy 2.75-inch MK66 Mod 4 rocket motor, and a legacy MK151 and MK435/436 warhead/fuze. These guided rockets are steered to the target by following reflected laser beam energy directed onto the target either by the launching aircraft, a second aircraft, or groundbased troops operating a laser designator. The APKWS is a tactical rocket system that can be launched from several platforms, including rotary wing, fixed wing, and ground-based vehicles, offering multi-mission, multi-target capability, and precision-strike lethality. The Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) is the next-generation lightweight, laser-based, infrared countermeasure system for rotary-wing, tilt-rotor, and small fixed-wing aircraft across the DoD. CIRCM provides near spherical coverage of the host platform to defeat infrared (IR)-seeking threat missiles. CIRCM receives an angular bearing hand-off from the common missile warning system, employs a pointing and tracking system that acquires and tracks the incoming missile. CIRCM jams the missile by using modulated laser energy, thus degrading the tracking capability of the missile and causing it to miss the aircraft. DVEPS provides overmatch by providing increased situational awareness to the aircrew in Degraded Visual Environment (DVE) conditions such as brownout, allowing special operations aviation assets to execute missions in almost any environmental condition. Utilizes using three-dimensional (3D) imaging technology. DVEPS produces imagery, 3D conformal symbology, and system alerts to aid pilots in maintaining spatial awareness during and after transition from visual meteorological conditions (VMC) to degraded visual environment (DVE) conditions. DVEPS includes synthetic vision avionics backbone, light detection and ranging, removable storage device, infrared camera, power distribution unit, and inertial measurement unit. The AN/ARC-231A is a software-definable radio for military aircraft that provides two-way, multi-mode voice and data communications over a 30 Hz to 512 MHz frequency range. No designated exportable/non-communication security capable version planned. Support both line-of-sight UHF and VHF bands with amplitude modulation, frequency modulation, and SATCOM capabilities including embedded frequency agile modes, electronic counter-countermeasures anti-jam waveforms including HAVEWQUICK and SINCGARS, demand assigned multiple access, integrated waveform. It provides simultaneous, real-time participation in tactical voice and data communications networks. The RT-1987 will provide NSA TSVCIS 3.1.1crypto modernization compliance.

Operator selectable air traffic control channel spacing of 5, 8.33, 12.5, and 25 kilohertz (kHz) steps, and other data link and secure communications features; providing battlefield interoperability. The EGI EAGLE M+429 provides GPS and INS capabilities to the aircraft. The EGI will include selective availability anti-spoofing module (SAASM) security modules to be used for secure GPS precise positioning service, if required. The EAGLE M+429 contains sensitive technology that provides GPS hardening when loaded with COMSEC keys. The AN/APR-39E(V)2 radar warning receiver is a radar threat detection system that passively detects, categorizes, and prioritizes radio frequency threats to aircraft, and then provides an audio/visual cue to aircrew. AN/APR-39E(V)2 provides a fully digital capability to enhance threat discrimination in the MMW) band and increased overall system performance against frequency-agile RF and active electronically scanned array threat radars. The APX-123 transponder is Mark XIIA common transponder containing an NSA-certified M4/M5 crypto and meets all U.S. and NATO mode 4 and 5 requirements. When installed in conjunction with platform antennas the transponder provides identification, altitude, and surveillance reporting in response to interrogations from airborne, ground-based and/or surface interrogators. The transponder provides operational capabilities for Mark XIIA IFF capabilities of Modes 1, 2, 3/ A, C, 5 level 1 and level 2, and Mode S (levels 1, 2, and 3 capable). Additionally, the transponder incorporates Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcasts (ADS-B) Out capability. The 1305-A965, CTG, 25.4mm, Decoy M839 & 5865-Z133 is a chaff, countermeasure M1. The M1 (Z133) is a 25.4mm decoy chaff cartridge. The Z133 is a component in A965. All cartridge components including the cartridge case, piston, end cap and theoretical band coverage are UNCLASSIFIED. The specifications and the drawings for this item are also UNCLASSIFIED. Radar cross section measurements of deployed chaff are CONFIDENTIAL. Chaff deployment timing, sequence, pattern and effectiveness against radar threats are SECRET/ NOFORN. The 1370-LA14, M211 & 1370-LA15, M212 flares are unclassified, the associated technology is sensitive and can be reverse engineered. The performance/effectiveness can defeat certain U.S. shoulder-launched missiles. No technical data packages or test information should be supplied. The small tactical terminal (STT) KOR-24A is used to provide airborne, maritime, fixed station small airborne link 16 terminal capability. The STT is the latest generation of small, two-channel, Link 16 and VHF/UHF radio terminals. While in flight, the STT provides simultaneous communication, voice or data, on two key waveforms. The Link 16 data link is a military tactical data link network. Link 16 provides aircrews with enhanced situational awareness and the ability to exchange target information to command and control (C2) assets via tactical digital information link-joint. The Link 16 can provide a range of combat information in near-real time to U.S. and allies' combat aircraft and C2 centers. This system uses high assurance encryption. The AN/PRC-160 radio is a tactical wideband high frequency (HF)/VHF transceiver providing Type 1 encryption and SAASMGPS location and timing capabilities. The system provides continuous frequency coverage from 1.5 to 60 megahertz. The manpack version provides 20 watts HF and 10 watts VHF transmit power from a single battery. The system transmits in bandwidths from 3 kHz to 24 kHz with data rates up to 120 kilobits per second. The software programmable system can operate using NATO standard 2G, 3G, and 4G automatic link establishment waveforms and is compatible with AM single sideband and CW modes. As a Type 1 secure system, the AN/PRC-160 is considered an unclassified controlled cryptographic item (CCI). The AN/PRC-167 is a multi-domain multi-channel tactical narrow and wideband dual transceiver radio system providing Type 1 encryption and SAASM GPS location and timing capabilities. The system can provide wide-band high-assurance self-healing networking capabilities and mobile user objective system over-the-horizon capabilities. Each transceiver is software programmable operating in the 30-512 MHz and 764-2600 MH frequency ranges. The system can operate using the following waveforms: narrow-band analog/PCM AM/FM, CVSD ASK/FSK cipher text, wideband 2400 bps and LPC/2400 MELP--SATCOM. As a Type 1 secure system, the AN/PRC-167 is considered an unclassified CCI. The VORTEX Sc variant is a secure, real time full motion video (FMV) and data transmission system that provides enhanced situational awareness, surveillance, and battle damage assessment for U.S. and coalition air and ground forces. VORTEX Sc enables aircrews, unmanned aircraft operators, and ground elements to exchange live video and mission data with U.S. and coalition platforms, including large airframes, unmanned aerial vehicles targeting pods, remote video terminals, and tactical operations centers. The system employs an extensive set of waveforms designed to ensure low latency, interoperable FMV distribution across joint and multinational networks. This system uses high assurance encryption. The highest level of classification of defense articles, components, and services included in this potential sale is SECRET. (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: October 16, 2026.

Please find enclosed the following notification from the Department of State. Department Notification Number: RSAT 26-102. Pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), as amended, we are forwarding Transmittal No. 26-102 concerning the Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and Acceptance to the Government of the Netherlands for defense articles and services estimated to cost $294 million. We will issue a news release to notify the public of this proposed sale upon delivery of this letter to your office. Recipients: Speaker of the House of Representatives House Committee on Foreign Affairs Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Sincerely, Notice of Proposed Issuance Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as amended (i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of The Netherlands. (ii) Total Estimated Value: Major Defense Equipment * $255 million. Other $39 million. Total $294 million. (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or Services under Consideration for Purchase: Major Defense Equipment (MDE): Sixteen (16) OT-228/U Common Infrared Countermeasure systems. Thirty-eight (38) AN/APR-39E(V)2 Radar Warning Receivers. Non-MDE: The following non-MDE items will also be included: U.S. Government technical assistance with incidental travel; transportation; technical data and reports; ancillary items; nonrecurring engineering; site surveys; new equipment training; and other related elements of logistics and program support. (iv) Military Department: Army (NE-B-YCV). (v) Prior Related Cases, if any: NE-B-WKX. (vi) Sales Commission, Fee, etc., Paid, Offered, or Agreed to be Paid: None known at this time. (vii) Sensitivity of Technology Contained in the Defense Article or Defense Services Proposed to be Sold: See Attached Annex. (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: October 19, 2026. * As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act. The Government of the Netherlands has requested to buy sixteen (16) OT-228/U Common Infrared Countermeasure systems; and thirty-eight (38) AN/APR-39E(V)2 Radar Warning Receivers. The following non-MDE items will also be included: U.S. Government technical assistance with incidental travel; transportation; technical data and reports; ancillary items; nonrecurring engineering; site surveys; new equipment training; and other related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated total cost is $294 million. This proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security objectives of the United States by improving the security of a NATO ally which is an important force for political stability and economic progress in Europe. The proposed sale will modernize the Netherlands' armed forces, expand its capability to strengthen homeland defense, and deter regional threats. This enhanced capability will contribute to the Netherlands' military goals of updating capability while further enhancing interoperability with the United States and other allies. The Netherlands will have no difficulty absorbing these articles and services into its armed forces. The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the basic military balance in the region. The principal contractor will be Northrop Grumman, located in Rolling Meadows, IL. At this time, the U.S. Government is not aware of any offset agreement proposed in connection with this potential sale. Any offset agreement will be defined in negotiations between the purchaser and the contractor. Implementation of this proposed sale will not require the assignment of any additional U.S. Government or contractor representatives to The Netherlands. There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a result of this proposed sale. Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act (vii) Sensitivity of Technology: 1. The Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) is the next-generation lightweight, laser-based, infrared countermeasure system for rotary-wing, tiltrotor, and small fixed-wing aircraft across the Department of War. CIRCM provides near spherical coverage of the host platform to defeat infrared-seeking threat missiles. CIRCM receives an angular bearing hand-off from the Missile Warning System (Common Missiles Warning System or Limited Interim Missile Warning System) and employs a pointing and tracking system that acquires and tracks the incoming missile. CIRCM jams the missile by using modulated laser energy, thus degrading the tracking capability of the missile and causing it to miss the aircraft. 2. The AN/APR-39E(V)2 Radar Warning Receiver is a radar threat detection system that passively detects, categorizes, and prioritizes radio frequency threats to aircraft, and then provides an audio/visual cue to aircrew. The AN/APR-39E(V)2 provides a hIlly digital capability to enhance threat discrimination in the millimeter wave band and increases overall system performance against frequency-agile radio frequency and active electronically scanned array threat radars. 3. The highest level of classification of defense articles, components, and services included in this potential sale is SECRET. 4. If a technologically advanced adversary were to obtain knowledge of the specific hardware and software elements, the information could be used to develop countermeasures that might reduce system effectiveness or be used in the development of a system with similar or advanced capabilities. 5. A determination has been made that the Netherlands can provide substantially the same degree of protection for the sensitive technology being released as the U.S. Government. This proposed sale is necessary in furtherance of the U.S. foreign policy and national security objectives outlined in the Policy Justification. 6. All defense articles, technical data, and services listed in this transmittal have been authorized for release and export to the Government of The Netherlands.

Please find enclosed the following notification from the Department of State. Department Notification Number: RSAT 26-1M. Pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(5)(C) of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), as amended, we are forwarding Transmittal No. 26-1M. This notification relates to enhancements or upgrades from the level of sensitivity of technology or capability described in the Section 36(b)(1) AECA certification 23-17 of February 28, 2023. Recipients: Speaker of the House of Representatives House Committee on Foreign Affairs Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Sincerely, Report of Enhancement or Upgrade of Sensitivity of Technology or Capability (Sec. 36(B)(5)(C), AECA) (i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of the United Kingdom. (ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 23-17; Date: February 28, 2023; Implementing Agency: Army. (iii) Description: On February 28, 2023, Congress was notified by Congressional certification transmittal number 23-17 of the possible sale, under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, up to six hundred (600) Javelin FGM-148F missiles (includes twelve (12) fly-to-buy missiles). Also included were U.S. Government technical assistance and other related elements of logistics and program support. The total estimated program cost was $125.13 million. Major Defense Equipment (MDE) constituted $125 million of this total. This transmittal notifies the inclusion of the following MDE items: up to two thousand nine hundred (2,900) Javelin FGM-148F missiles (includes twenty-five (25) fly-to-buy missiles). The following non-MDE items will also be included: U.S. Government technical assistance and other related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated total value of new items is $735.5 million. The estimated MDE value will increase by $732.8 million to a revised $857.8 million. The estimated non-MDE value will increase by $2.7 million to a revised $2.83 million. The estimated total case value will increase by 735.5 million to a revised $860.63 million. (iv) Significance: This notification accounts for requested additional MDE and non-MDE items not included in the original notification. The inclusion of this MDE represents an increase in capability over what was previously notified. The proposed articles and services will support the United Kingdom's capability to provide national defense and contribute to NATO and coalition operations. (v) Justification: This proposed sale will support the foreign policy goals and national security objectives of the United States by improving the security of a NATO Ally that is a force for political stability and economic progress in Europe. (vi) Sensitivity of Technology: The Sensitivity of Technology statement contained in the original notification applies to items reported here. The highest level of classification of defense articles, components, and services included in this potential sale is SECRET. (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: October 19, 2026.

Please find enclosed the following notification from the Department of State. Department Notification Number: RSAT 26-95. Pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), as amended, we are forwarding Transmittal No. 26-95 concerning the Navy's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and Acceptance to the Government of Jordan for defense articles and services estimated to cost $100 million. We will issue a news release to notify the public of this proposed sale upon delivery of this letter to your office. Recipients: Speaker of the House of Representatives House Committee on Foreign Affairs Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Sincerely, Notice of Proposed Issuance Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as amended (i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of Jordan. (ii) Total Estimated Value: Major Defense Equipment \*\ $80.5 million. Other $19.5 million. Total $100 million. Funding Source: Foreign Military Financing. (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or Services under Consideration for Purchase: Major Defense Equipment (MDE): Up to one thousand five hundred (1,500) WGU-59A/B or B/B Single Variant Block Upgrade (air-to-air, ground-to-air, or air-to-ground) Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II (All-up-rounds or guidance sections). Non-MDE: The following non-MDE items will also be included: launchers; Mk-152 high explosive warheads; MK66 rocket motors; proximity fuzes; WTU-1/B practice warheads; inert MK66 rocket motors; support equipment; publications and technical documentation; transportation; U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical, training, and logistical support services; and other related elements of logistics and program support. (iv) Military Department: Navy (JO-P-AAT). (v) Prior Related Cases, if any: None. (vi) Sales Commission, Fee, etc., Paid, Offered, or Agreed to be Paid: None known at this time. (vii) Sensitivity of Technology Contained in the Defense Article or Defense Services Proposed to be Sold: See Attached Annex. (viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: October 30, 2026. \*\ As defined in Section 47 (6) of the Arms Export Control Act. Jordan--Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) II The Government of Jordan has requested to buy up to one thousand five hundred (1,500) WGU-59A/B or B/B Single Variant Block Upgrade (air-to-air, ground-to-air, or air-to-ground) Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II (All-up-rounds or guidance sections). The following non-major defense equipment items will also be included: launchers; Mk-152 high explosive warheads; MK66 rocket motors; proximity fuzes; WTU-1/B practice warheads; inert MK66 rocket motors; support equipment; publications and technical documentation; transportation; U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical, training, and logistical support services; and other related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated total cost is $100 million. This proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security objectives of the United States by helping to improve the security of a Major Non-NATO Ally that is an important force for political stability and economic progress in the Middle East. The proposed sale will improve Jordan's capability to meet current and future threats by providing enhancement to its air defense capability in support of the Middle East Air Defense pillar of the Regional Security Construct. The acquisition of additional APKWS II guided rockets will increase Jordan's capacity to defend itself, allow for the reduction of sustained U.S. support over time, and provide increased security for U.S. military assets stationed in Jordan. Jordan will have no difficulty absorbing these articles and services into its armed forces. The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the basic military balance in the region. The principal contractor will be BAE Systems, Inc., located in Nashua, NH. At this time, the U.S. Government is not aware of any offset agreement proposed in connection with this potential sale. Any offset agreement will be defined in negotiations between the purchaser and the contractor. Implementation of this proposed sale will not require the assignment of any additional U.S. Government or contractor representatives to Jordan, only additional periodic participation in program and technical reviews and training and maintenance support. There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a result of this proposed sale. Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act (vii) Sensitivity of Technology: 1. The Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System-II (APKWS-II) All-up-rounds is a low cost air-to-air, air-to-ground, and ground-to-air system that consists of an APKWS-II guidance section, legacy 2.75-inch MK66 Mod 4 rocket motor, and legacy MK152 and MK435/436 warhead/fuze. The APKWS-II is a tactical rocket system that can be launched from several platforms, offering multi-mission, multitarget capability, and precision-strike lethality. These guided rockets are steered to the target by following reflected laser beam energy directed onto the target either by the launching aircraft, a second aircraft, or ground-based troops operating a laser designator. 2. The highest level of classification of defense articles, components, and services included in this potential sale is SECRET. 3. If a technologically advanced adversary were to obtain knowledge of the specific hardware and software elements, the information could be used to develop countermeasures that might reduce system effectiveness or be used in the development of a system with similar or advanced capabilities. 4. A determination has been made that Jordan can provide substantially the same degree of protection for the sensitive technology being released as the U.S. Government. This proposed sale is necessary in furtherance of the U.S. foreign policy and national security objectives outlined in the Policy Justification. 5. All defense articles, technical data, and services listed in this transmittal have been authorized for release and export to the Government of Jordan.

Please find enclosed the following notification from the Department of State. Department Notification Number: RSAT 26-113. Pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), as amended, we are forwarding Transmittal No. 26-113 concerning the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and Acceptance to the Government of Ukraine for defense articles and services estimated to cost $2.1 billion. We will issue a news release to notify the public of this proposed sale upon delivery of this letter to your office. Recipients: Speaker of the House of Representatives House Committee on Foreign Affairs Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Sincerely, Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as amended (i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of Ukraine. (ii) Total Estimated Value: Major Defense Equipment \*\ $2.05 billion. Other $0.05 billion. Total $2.10 billion. Funding Source: JUMPSTART Funds from Canada, Germany, and Norway; National Funds, including funding made available via the Ukraine Support Loan (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or Services under Consideration for Purchase: Major Defense Equipment (MDE): Five hundred (500) PATRIOT Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) missiles. Non-MDE: The following non-MDE items will also be included: PAC-3 MSE classified and unclassified spare parts; and other related elements of logistics and program support. (iv) Military Department: Army (UP-B-UDI; JU-B-UAH). (v) Prior Related Cases, if any: UP-B-UDC. (vi) Sales Commission, Fee, etc., Paid, Offered, or Agreed to be Paid: None known at this time. (vii) Sensitivity of Technology Contained in the Defense Article or Defense Services Proposed to be Sold: See Attached Annex. (viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: October 30, 2026. \*\ As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act. The Government of Ukraine has requested to buy five hundred (500) PATRIOT Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) missiles. The following non-major defense equipment items will also be included: PAC-3 MSE classified and unclassified spare parts; and other related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated total cost is $2.10 billion. This proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security objectives of the United States by improving the security of a partner country. The proposed sale will improve Ukraine's capability to meet current and future threats by improving its integrated air and missile defense capabilities. This proposed sale will sustain existing PATRIOT system operations against ongoing aerial threats. Ukraine will have no difficulty absorbing these articles and services into its armed forces. The principal contractor will be Lockheed Martin, located in Bethesda, MD. At this time, the U.S. Government is not aware of any offset agreement proposed in connection with this potential sale. Any offset agreement will be defined in negotiations between the purchaser and the contractor. Implementation of this proposed sale will not require the assignment of any additional U.S. Government or contractor representatives to Ukraine. There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a result of this proposed sale. Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act (vii) Sensitivity of Technology: 1. The PATRIOT air defense system represents a critical technological advantage over global surface-to-air missile competitors. Its primary sensitivity lies in the proprietary design, development, and manufacturing know-how of its core components. Protecting this underlying design and production data is paramount to preserving the system's operational superiority. 2. The highest level of classification of defense articles, components, and services included in this potential sale is SECRET. 3. If a technologically advanced adversary were to obtain knowledge of the specific hardware and software elements, the information could be used to develop countermeasures that might reduce system effectiveness or be used in the development of a system with similar or advanced capabilities. 4. A determination has been made that Ukraine can provide substantially the same degree of protection for the sensitive technology being released as the U.S. Government. This proposed sale is necessary in furtherance of the U.S. foreign policy and national security objectives outlined in the Policy Justification. 5. All defense articles, technical data, and services listed in this transmittal have been authorized for release and export to the Government of Ukraine.

Please find enclosed the following notification from the Department of State. Department Notification Number: RSAT 26-104. Pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), as amended, we are forwarding Transmittal No. 26-104 concerning the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and Acceptance to the Government of Mexico for defense articles and services estimated to cost $1.075 billion. We will issue a news release to notify the public of this proposed sale upon delivery of this letter to your office. Recipients: Speaker of the House of Representatives House Committee on Foreign Affairs Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Sincerely, Notice of Proposed Issuance Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as amended (i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of Mexico. (ii) Total Estimated Value: Major Defense Equipment $450 million. Other $625 million. Total $1.075 billion. Funding Source: National Funds. (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or Services under Consideration for Purchase: Major Defense Equipment (MDE): Eleven (11)UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters. Twenty-seven (27) T700-GE-701D engines. Twenty-seven (27) EAGLE-M+429 Embedded Global Positioning System/Inertial Navigation Systems. Twenty-seven (27) AN/ARC-231A RT-1987 Very High Frequency (VHF)/Ultra High Frequency/line-of-sight satellite communication radios. Non-MDE: The following non-MDE items will also be included: APX-128 identification friend or foe (IFF) transponder; AN/ PYQ-10 Simple Key Loader; KIV-79 common IFF cryptographic applique computers; AN/ARN-147(V) VHF omni-directional range/ instrument landing system receiver radio; AN/ARN 149(V) low frequency/automatic direction finder radio receiver; AN/ARN-153 tactical air navigation system receiver transmitter; RACC-209 radar altimeter; AN/ARC-220 high frequency radio; AN/AVS-6 night vision goggles; EBC-406HM emergency locator transmitter; RDR-7000 color weather radar; MX-10D electro-optical/infrared with laser designator, illuminator, pointer/ range finder/cabin viewer; engine inlet barrier filters; ballistic armor protection systems; internal auxiliary fuel tank systems; fast rope insertion extraction system; airframe mounted rescue hoist; rescue hoist equipment sets; country unique instrument panel; cockpit multi-function display; Traffic Alert Collision Avoidance System I; upturned exhaust system; M-134 machine gun; helmets; transportation; organizational equipment; spare and repair parts; support equipment; tools and test equipment; technical data and publications; personnel training and training equipment; U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services; and other related elements of logistics and program support. (iv) Military Department: Army (MX-B-UFS). (v) Prior Related Cases, if any: MX-B-UES; MX-B-UFJ. (vi) Sales Commission, Fee, etc., Paid, Offered, or Agreed to be Paid: None known at this time. (vii) Sensitivity of Technology Contained in the Defense Article or Defense Services Proposed to be Sold: See Attached Annex. (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: November 5, 2026. * As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act. The Government of Mexico has requested to buy eleven (11)UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters; twenty-seven (27) T700-GE-70ID engines; twenty-seven (27) EAGLE-M+429 Embedded Global Positioning System/Inertial Navigation Systems; and twenty-seven (27) AN/ARC-231A RT-1987 Very High Frequency (VHF)/ Ultra High Frequency/line-of-sight satellite communication radios. The following non-major defense equipment items will also be included: APX-128 identification friend or foe (IFF) transponder; AN/PYQ-10 Simple Key Loader; KIV-79 common IFF cryptographic applique computers; AN/ARN-147(V) VHF omni-directional range/instrument landing system receiver radio; AN/ARN 149(V) low frequency/automatic direction finder radio receiver; AN/ARN-153 tactical air navigation system receiver transmitter; RACC-209 radar altimeter; AN/ARC-220 high frequency radio; AN/AVS-6 night vision goggles; EBC-406HM emergency locator transmitter; RDR-7000 color weather radar; MX-lOD electro-optical/infrared with laser designator, illuminator, pointer/range finder/cabin viewer; engine inlet barrier filters; ballistic armor protection systems; internal auxiliary fuel tank systems; fast rope insertion extraction system; airframe mounted rescue hoist; rescue hoist equipment sets: country unique instrument panel; cockpit multi-function display; Traffic Alert Collision Avoidance System I; upturned exhaust system; M-134 machine gun; helmets; transportation; organizational equipment; spare and repair parts; support equipment; tools and test equipment; technical data and publications; personnel training and training equipment; U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services; and other related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated total cost is $1.075 billion. This proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security objectives of the United States by improving the security of an ally that is a force for political stability and economic progress in North America. The proposed sale will assist with the modernization of Mexico's rotary-wing fleet and increase efficiency by consolidating helicopter types and expanding the existing UH-60M fleet. In addition, the procurement will reinforce U.S.-Mexico bilateral relations and strengthen Mexico's capability to provide in-country airlift support for its forces engaged in counter-drug operations. Mexico will have no difficulty absorbing these articles and services into its armed forces. The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the basic military balance in the region. The principal contractor will be Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, located in Stratford, CT. At this time, the U.S. Government is not aware of any offset agreement proposed in connection with this potential sale. Any offset agreement will be defined in negotiations between the purchaser and the contractor. Implementation of this proposed sale will require fifteen (15) additional U.S. Government or contractor representatives to travel to Mexico for an extended period for equipment de-processing and fielding, system checkout, training, and technical and logistics support. There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a result of this proposed sale.

H.R. 3978. An act to amend the definition of "production facility" in the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to exclude an equipment or device capable of reprocessing spent nuclear fuel in a manner that does not separate plutonium from other transuranic elements, and for other purposes. H.R. 8552. An act to increase, effective as of December 1, 2026, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes. H.R. 9612. An act to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to update the licensing procedures for uranium enrichment facilities to enable the timely, safe deployment of such facilities, and for other purposes. H.R. 9613. An act to update the role of the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards in the licensing and oversight of nuclear reactor facilities, and for other purposes. H.R. 9614. An act to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to provide compensation authority for certain career appointees, and for other purposes.

H.R. 9612. An act to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to update the licensing procedures for uranium enrichment facilities to enable the timely, safe deployment of such facilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. H.R. 9613. An act to update the role of the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards in the licensing and oversight of nuclear reactor facilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. H.R. 9614. An act to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to provide compensation authority for certain career appointees, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

H.R. 3978. An act to amend the definition of "production facility" in the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to exclude an equipment or device capable of reprocessing spent nuclear fuel in a manner that does not separate plutonium from other transuranic elements, and for other purposes.

EC-5056. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled "Protective Services" received in the Office of the President pro tempore; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5057. A communication from the Deputy Assistant Administrator, Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Schedules of Controlled Substances: Rescheduling of Food and Drug Administration Approved Products Containing Marijuana From Schedule I to Schedule II; Corresponding Change to Permit Requirements" (AG Order No. 6754-2026) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 2, 2026; to the Committee on the Judiciary. EC-5058. A communication from the Director, Administrative Office of the United States Courts, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a compilation and summary of reports received from chief district judges detailing each public event conducted in accordance with the Pro bono Work to Empower and Represent Act of 2021's requirements during the previous fiscal year; to the Committee on the Judiciary. EC-5059. A communication from the Secretary, Judicial Conference of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled "Electronic Public Access Fee Schedule"; to the Committee on the Judiciary. EC-5060. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to section 36(b)(5)(C) of the Arms Export Control Act, the notification of enhancements or upgrades from the level of sensitivity of technology or capability (RSAT Case 26-1N); to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5061. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to section 36(b)(5)(C) of the Arms Export Control Act, the notification of enhancements or upgrades from the level of sensitivity of technology or capability (RSAT Case 26-1K); to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5062. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to section 36(b)(5)(C) of the Arms Export Control Act, the notification of enhancements or upgrades from the level of sensitivity of technology or capability (RSAT Case 0J-26); to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5063. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled "Cuban Compliance with the Migration Accords" received in the Office of the President pro tempore; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5064. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, the Army's proposed letter(s) of offer and acceptance to the Government of the Netherlands for defense articles and services estimated to cost $924 million (RSAT Case 26-102); to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5065. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to section 36(b)(5)(C) of the Arms Export Control Act, the notification of enhancements or upgrades from the level of sensitivity of technology or capability (RSAT Case 26-1M); to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5066. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to section 3(d)(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of a proposed authorization for the re-export of major defense equipment to Ukraine in the amount of $14,000,000 or more (Transmittal No. DDTC 26-094); to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5067. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of a proposed license for the export of firearms, parts, and components controlled under Category I of the U.S. Munitions List to Ukraine in the amount of $1,000,000 or more (Transmittal No. DDTC 26-092); to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5068. A communication from the Senior Bureau Official, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled "Federal Vacancies Reform Act, changes that occurred as of October 1, 2026"; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5069. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, the Army's proposed letter(s) of offer and acceptance to the Government of Ukraine for defense articles and services estimated to cost $2.1 billion (RSAT Case 26-113); to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5070. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to section 3(d)(3) of the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of a proposed authorization for the re-export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to Colombia in the amount of $14,000,000 or more (Transmittal No. DDTC 26-059); to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5071. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of a proposed license for the export of firearms, parts, and components controlled under Category I of the U.S. Munitions List to Qatar in the amount of $1,000,000 or more (Transmittal No. DDTC 26-091); to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5072. A communication from the Secretary of the Senate, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the receipts and expenditures of the Senate for the period from April 1, 2026 through September 30, 2026, received in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 10, 2026; ordered to lie on the table EC-5073. A communication from the Senior Bureau Official, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of a proposed license for the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to Norway and Ukraine in the amount of $50,000,000 or more (Transmittal No. DDTC 26-067); to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5074. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, the Army's proposed letter(s) of offer and acceptance to the Government of Mexico for defense articles and services estimated to cost $1.075 billion (RSAT Case 26-104); to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5075. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of a proposed license amendment for the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to the United Arab Emirates in the amount of $50,000,000 or more (Transmittal No. DDTC 26-074); to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5076. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to section 36(c) and (d) of the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of a proposed license amendment for the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to Mexico in the amount of $50,000,000 or more (Transmittal No. DDTC 26-080); to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5077. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of a proposed license for the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to Canada and Japan in the amount of $25,000,000 or more (Transmittal No. DDTC 26-068); to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5078. A communication from the Senior Bureau Official, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to section 3(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, a certification of a proposed transfer of major defense equipment to the Government of the United Kingdom with an original acquisition value of approximately $110,600,000 (RSAT Case 26-11565); to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5079. A communication from the Senior Bureau Official, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the Secretary of State's intent to designate Los Lorenzanas as a Foreign Terrorist Organization as well as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist pursuant to Executive Order 13224; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. EC-5080. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled "National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias: 2026"; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. EC-5081. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled "FY 2023 Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) Annual Report" prepared by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF); to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. EC-5082. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled "Unaccompanied Alien Children Office of the Ombuds Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Inaugural Annual Report"; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. EC-5083. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing Benefits" (29 CFR Part 4044) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 19, 2026; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. EC-5084. A communication from the Section Chief, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Transparency in Coverage" (RIN1545-BR51) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 19, 2026; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. EC-5085. A communication from the Regulations Coordinator, Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: ONC Deregulatory Actions to Unleash Prosperity" (RIN0955-AA09) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 28, 2026; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. EC-5086. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled "Fiscal Year 2025 Report to Congress on the Nurse Corps Loan Repayment and Scholarship Programs"; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. EC-5087.

A communication from the Senior Advisor, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a nomination for a position covered by the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998 for the position of General Counsel, Office of General Counsel, Department of Health and Human Services, received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 2, 2026; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. EC-5088. A communication from the Regulations Coordinator, Office for Civil Rights, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance" (RIN0945-AA27) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 5, 2026; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. EC-5089. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of Labor, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Improving Transparency into Pharmacy Benefit Manager Fee Disclosure" (RIN1210-AB37) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 5, 2026; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. EC-5090. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled "Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program Report to Congress for Fiscal Year 2023"; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. EC-5091. 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 13067 with respect to Sudan; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. EC-5092. 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 12170 with respect to Iran; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. EC-5093. 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-5094. A communication from the Chair and President of the Export-Import Bank, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a transaction involving U.S. exports to Azerbaijan; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. EC-5095. A communication from the Regulatory Specialist, Chief Counsel's Office, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Implementing the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act for the Issuance of Stablecoins by Entities Subject to the Jurisdiction of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency" (RIN1557-AF41) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 28, 2026; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. EC-5096. A communication from the Secretary of the Commission, Federal Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Policy Statement Regarding Disparate Impact Claims and Unfair Discrimination Claims" (RIN3084-ZA01) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 2, 2026; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. EC-5097. A communication from the Assistant to the Board, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Modifications to the Capital Plan Rule and Stress Capital Buffer Requirement" (RIN7100-AG92) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 2, 2026; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. EC-5098. A communication from the Assistant to the Board, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Enhanced Transparency and Public Accountability of the Supervisory Stress Test Models and Scenarios; Modifications to the Capital Planning and Stress Capital Buffer Requirement Rule, Enhanced Prudential Standards Rule, and Regulation LL" (RIN7100-AH05) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 2, 2026; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. EC-5099. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, General Law Division, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to action on a nomination for a position covered by the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998 for the position of Director, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 15, 2026; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5100. A communication from the Ethics Counsel, Ethics Law and Disclosure Division, Office of Government Ethics, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Post-Employment Conflict of Interest Restrictions; Revision of Departmental Component Designations" (RIN3209-AA72) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 19, 2026; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5101. A communication from the Acting Secretary of Labor, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Department of Labor's Agency Financial Report for fiscal year 2025; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5102. A communication from the Director of the Regulations and Disclosure Law Division, Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Indefinite Suspension of the De Minimis Exemption for Mail Shipments and New Postal Informal Entry Process; Delayed Compliance Extension" (RIN1685-AA45) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 22, 2026; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5103. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 26-425, "Fiscal Year 2026 Revised Local Budget Adjustment Temporary Act of 2026"; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5104. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 26-426, "Language Access Rulemaking Authority Temporary Amendment Act of 2026"; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5105. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 26-427, "Health and Human Service Programs and Benefits Eligibility and Delivery Data-Sharing Clarifications Temporary Amendment Act of 2026"; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5106. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 26-428, "Omnibus Barry Farm Redevelopment Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2026"; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5107. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 26-429, "Restoration of Covenanted Roads and Alleys by the District Government Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2026"; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5108. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 26-430, "Net Zero Continuity Temporary Amendment Act of 2026"; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5109. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 26-433, "Private Vehicle-for-Hire Operator Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2026"; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5110. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 26-420, "Micromobility Fire Safety Standards Amendment Act of 2026"; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5111. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 26-421, "Personal Delivery Device Weight Limit Amendment Act of 2026"; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5112. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 26-422, "Posthumous Care Modernization Amendment Act of 2026"; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5113. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 26-423, "Washington Commanders Motor Vehicle Identification Tags Amendment Act of 2026"; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5114. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 26-424, "Commercial Driver's License Amendment Act of 2026"; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5115. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 26-434, "Funeral Services Modernization Amendment Act of 2026"; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5116. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 26-448, "Medical Cannabis Licensing and Unlicensed Establishment Enforcement Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2026"; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5117. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 26-444, "Short-Term Disability Insurance Benefit Protection Clarification Amendment Act of 2026"; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5118. A communication from the Senior Official Performing the Duties of Chief Financial Officer, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Annual Performance Report and Plan for fiscal years 2025-2027; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5119. A communication from the Treasurer of the National Gallery of Art, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Gallery's Inspector General Report for fiscal year 2026; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5120. A communication from the Ethics Counsel, Office of Government Ethics, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Executive Branch Financial Disclosure and Standards of Ethical Conduct Regulations" (5 CFR Parts 2634 and 2635) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 5, 2026; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5121.

A communication from the Regulations Coordinator, Administration for Children, Youth, and Families, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Reducing Bureaucracy and Burden for Child Support Enforcement Programs" (RIN0970-AD39) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 28, 2026; to the Committee on Finance. EC-5122. A communication from the Section Chief, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Revenue Procedure 2026-20: Fixed Investment Trusts Staking Digital Assets" (Rev. Proc. 2026-20) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 19, 2026; to the Committee on Finance. EC-5123. A communication from the Section Chief, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Treasury Decision: Non-Applicability of Section 357(c) to Consolidated Groups" (RIN1545-BJ87) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 19, 2026; to the Committee on Finance. EC-5124. A communication from the Regulations Coordinator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Medicare Program; CY 2027 Changes to the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System, Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Dialysis Payment, and ESRD Quality Incentive Program" (RIN0938-AV81) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 28, 2026; to the Committee on Finance. EC-5125. A communication from the Branch Chief, Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Pleasure Vessels of Malta Entitled to a Cruising License" (RIN1651-AB68) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 28, 2026; to the Committee on Finance. EC-5126. A communication from the United States Trade Representative, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic report on the national emergency that was declared in Executive Order 14257 with respect to regulating imports with a reciprocal tariff to rectify trade practices that contribute to large and persistent annual United States goods trade deficits; to the Committee on Finance. EC-5127. A communication from the Section Chief, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System" (Rev. Proc. 2026-34) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 5, 2026; to the Committee on Finance. EC-5128. A communication from the Section Chief, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "IRA Compliance Resolution System" (Rev. Proc. 2026-33) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 5, 2026; to the Committee on Finance. EC-5129. A communication from the Section Chief, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Siemens Medial Solutions, Inc. v. Comm'r, 167 T.C. No. 5 (2026)" (AOD 2026-02) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 5, 2026; to the Committee on Finance. EC-5130. A communication from the Regulations Coordinator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Organ Procurement Organizations Conditions for Coverage: Revisions to the Conditions for Coverage" (RIN0938-AU54) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 5, 2026; to the Committee on Finance. EC-5131. A communication from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on D.C. Act 26-445, "Food Policy Council Procurement Amendment Act of 2026"; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. EC-5132. A communication from the Special Assistant, National Park Service, Department of the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Denali National Park and Preserve; Vehicle Use" (RIN1024-AF11) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on November 2, 2026; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. EC-5133. A communication from the Director, Office of Regulatory Affairs, Department of the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing; Corrections" (RIN1010-AE39) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on October 19, 2026; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. EC-5134. 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 13694 with respect to significant malicious cyber-enabled activities; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

By Mr. CRUZ, from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute: S. 1759. A bill to allow for the operation of civil supersonic flight in the national airspace system under certain conditions, and for other purposes (Rept. No. 119-160).

By Mr. GRASSLEY for the Committee on the Judiciary. Daniel Lewis Ballou, of Kentucky, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Kentucky. Richard Wesley Bennett, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas. Courtney Leigh Coker, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas. Kyle Frederick Reardon, of Alaska, to be United States District Judge for the District of Alaska.

By Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. King, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Kelly, Mr. Welch, Mr. Bennet, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Fetterman, Mr. Wyden, Ms. Cantwell, Ms. Alsobrooks, and Mr. Van Hollen): S. 5696. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve presumptions of toxic exposure, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. By Mr. LANKFORD (for himself and Mr. Peters): S. 5697. A bill to ensure that Federal agencies rely on the best reasonably available scientific, technical, demographic, economic, and statistical information and evidence to develop, issue or inform the public of the nature and bases of Federal agency rules and guidance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. By Mr. KING (for himself and Ms. Warren): S. 5698. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to protect the integrity of the United States Preventive Services Task Force, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself and Mrs. Gillibrand): S. 5699. A bill to provide greater support for grandfamilies and older caregiver relatives; to the Committee on Finance. By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Reed, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Kim, Mr. Booker, Mr. Markey, and Mrs. Gillibrand): S. 5700. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an option for any citizen or permanent resident of the United States age 50 to 64 to buy into Medicare; to the Committee on Finance. By Mr. BOOKER (for himself, Mr. Husted, and Ms. Collins): S. 5701. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to include certain Federal positions within the definition of law enforcement officer for retirement purposes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. By Mr. BOOKER (for himself, Ms. Hirono, and Mr. Durbin): S. 5702. A bill to improve maternal health policies in correctional facilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Ms. ALSOBROOKS (for herself and Mr. Tillis): S. 5703. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a program for the provision of support services to borrowers using housing loan benefits administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. By Ms. ROSEN (for herself and Mrs. Fischer): S. 5704. A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to improve the detection, prevention, and treatment of behavioral health issues among public safety officers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. By Mr. MARKEY: S. 5705. A bill authorizing grants to support long-term resiliency for archival institutions, libraries, and museums in order to provide continuity and access to covered records; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Warren, and Mr. Welch): S. 5706. A bill to amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 and the Financial Stability Act of 2010 to require a reduction of financial sector emissions to protect financial stability, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. By Mr. YOUNG (for himself and Mr. Booker): S. 5707. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish that employers may offer employees a choice among tax-favored employer contributions; to the Committee on Finance. By Mr. CRUZ: S. 5708. A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Victoria, Texas, as the "Master Sergeant Roy P. Benavidez VA Clinic"; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. By Mrs. GILLIBRAND: S. 5709. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct an epidemiological study of certain health effects that have been experienced by women veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. By Mr. CORNYN (for himself, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Kaine, and Ms. Collins): S. 5710. A bill to support local educational agencies in addressing the student mental health crisis; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. By Mr. BOOZMAN (for himself and Mr. Padilla): S. 5711. A bill to allow the Secretary of the Interior to enter into contracts or agreements with eligible entities to carry out habitat management activities in units of the National Wildlife Refuge System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. By Mr. WELCH (for himself and Mr. Crapo): S. 5712. A bill to require reporting by the Department of Defense on the use of open-air burn pits, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services. By Mr. BOOKER (for himself and Mr. Kim): S. 5713. A bill to protect employees from discrimination based on family caregiver responsibilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. By Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Mr. Lee): S. 5714. A bill to subject professional baseball clubs to the antitrust laws; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. PADILLA (for himself, Mr. Blumenthal, and Ms. Warren): S. 5715. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, and the United States Housing Act of 1937, to make certain improvements to the supported housing program for veterans commonly known as "HUD-VASH", and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.