[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 7 (Wednesday, February 2, 2000)]
[Senate]
[Pages S281-S285]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                   EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS

  The following communications were laid before the Senate, together 
with accompanying papers, reports, and documents, which were referred 
as indicated:

       EC-7182. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Revocation of Class E and 
     Class D Airspace; El Toro MCAS, CA; Docket No. 99-AWP-19 [11-
     30/12-2]'' (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0378), received December 3, 
     1999; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7183. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Modification of Class D 
     Airspace and Establishment of Class E Airspace; Dayton, 
     Wright-Patterson AFB, OH''; Docket No. 99-AGL-50 [12-3/12-
     9]'' (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0389), received December 9, 1999; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7184. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Revision of Class E Airspace; 
     Del Rio, TX; Direct Final Rule: Request for Comments; Docket 
     No. 99-ASW-31 [12-17/12-20]'' (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0407), 
     received December 21, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7185. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Revision of Class D Airspace; 
     NAS JRB, Fort Worth, TX; Docket No. 99-ASW-19 [12-17/12-20]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) (1999-0401), received December 21, 1999; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7186. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Revision of Class D Airspace; 
     Hobbs, NM; Direct Final Rule; Request for Comments; Docket 
     No. 99-ASW-32 [1-18/1-20]'' (RIN2120-AA66) (2000-0009), 
     received January 24, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7187. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Emergency Interim Rule to 
     Implement Major Provisions of the American Fisheries Act'' 
     (RIN0648-AM83), received January 31, 2000; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7188. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries off West Coast 
     States and in the Western Pacific; Coastal Pelagic Species 
     Fisheries; Annual Specifications'' (RIN0648-AN36), received 
     January 18,2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7189. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Fish 
     and Wildlife and Parks, Fish and Wildlife Service, Department 
     of the Interior transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Marine Mammals; Incidental Take During 
     Specified Activities'' (RIN1018-AF87), received January 31, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7190. A communication from the Chairman, Merit Systems 
     Protection Board transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     relative to appeals submitted to the Board for fiscal year 
     1999; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7191. A communication from the Comptroller General 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the General 
     Accounting Office reports for November 1999; to the Committee 
     on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7192. A communication from the Comptroller General 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to bid 
     protests for fiscal year 1999; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7193. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Policy, Management and Budget, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to its 
     commercial activities inventory; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7194. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Surface Mining, Department of the Interior, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Pennsylvania 
     Regulatory Program'', received January 28, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-7195. A communication from the Congressional Review 
     Coordinator, Regulatory Analysis and Development, Policy and 
     Program Development, Animal and Health Inspection Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Asian Longhorned Beetle; Addition 
     to Quarantined Areas'' (Docket # 00-004-1), received January 
     28, 2000; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-7196. A communication from the Congressional Review 
     Coordinator, Regulatory Analysis and Development, Policy and 
     Program Development, Animal and Health Inspection Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Imported Fire Ant; Quarantined 
     Areas and Treatment'' (Docket # 98-125-2), received January 
     31, 2000; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-7197. A communication from the Chief, Regulations Unit, 
     Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Additional Guidance on Cash or Deferred Arrangements'' 
     (Rev. Rul. 2000-8), received January 28, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
       EC-7198. A communication from the Chief, Regulations Unit, 
     Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Substantiation of Business Expenses'' (RIN1545-AV87) 
     (RIN1545-AT97), received January 28, 2000; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
       EC-7199. A communication from the Deputy Executive 
     Secretary, Health Care Financing Administration, Department 
     of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Title IV-E Foster Care 
     Eligibility Reviews and Child Care and Services State Plan 
     Reviews'' (RIN2970-AA97), received January 31, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
       EC-7200. A communication from the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs and the Secretary of Defense transmitting jointly, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to the implementation of 
     that portion of ``The Department of Veterans Affairs and the 
     Department of Defense Health Resources Sharing and Emergency 
     Operations Act'' dealing with sharing of healthcare resources 
     between the two departments; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
       EC-7201. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     relative to the allotment of emergency funds to eleven states 
     under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-7202. A communication from the Director, Regulations 
     Policy and Management Staff, Food and Drug Administration, 
     Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Indirect 
     Food Additives: Polymers'' (Docket No. 98F-0569), received 
     January 31, 2000; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-7203. A communication from the Director, Regulations 
     Policy and Management Staff, Food and Drug Administration, 
     Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Medical 
     Device Reporting; Manufacturer Reporting, Importer Reporting, 
     User Facility Reporting, Distributor Reporting'' (RIN0910-
     ZA18), received January 31, 2000; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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       EC-7204. A communication from the Acting Director, Fish and 
     Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Endangered 
     Status for `Erigeron decumbens var. decumbens (Willamette 
     daisy)' and Fender's blue butterfly (Icaricia icariodes 
     fenderi) and Threatened Status for `Lupinus sulphureus ssp. 
     kincaidii' (kincaid's lupine)'' (RIN1018-AE53), received 
     January 18, 2000; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-7205. A communication from the Acting Director, Fish and 
     Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Endangered 
     and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Final Rule to List the 
     Yreka Phlox (Phlox hirsuta) as Endangered'' (RIN1018-AE82), 
     received January 28, 2000; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
       EC-7206. A communication from the Acting Director, Fish and 
     Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Endangered 
     and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Designation of Critical 
     Habitat for the Woundfin and Virgin River Chub'' (RIN1018-
     AD23), received January 20, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7207. A communication from the Acting Director, Fish and 
     Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Endangered 
     and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Determination of 
     Endangered Status for Blackburn's Sphinx Moth from the 
     Hawaiian Islands'' (RIN1018-AE20), received January 28, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7208. A communication from the Secretary of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``1996 
     CERCLA/SARA Activities'' dated December 1999; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7209. A communication from the Secretary of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the Office of 
     Inspector General for the period April 1, 1999, through 
     September 30, 1999; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7210. A communication from the Attorney General, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the Office of 
     Inspector General for the period April 1, 1999, through 
     September 30, 1999; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7211. A communication from the Administrator, Small 
     Business Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the Committee 
     on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7212. A communication from the Inspector General, 
     General Services Administration, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of the Office of Inspector General for the 
     period April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7213. A communication from the Chairman, Postal Rate 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the 
     Office of Inspector General for the period April 1, 1999, 
     through September 30, 1999; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-7214. A communication from the Public Printer, 
     Government Printing Office, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the Committee 
     on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7215. A communication from the Chairman, Securities and 
     Exchange Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the Committee 
     on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7216. A communication from the Chairman, Federal 
     Maritime Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the Committee 
     on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7217. A communication from the Office of Independent 
     Counsel, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the 
     Office of Inspector General for the period April 1, 1999, 
     through September 30, 1999; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-7218. A communication from the Secretary of Education, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the Office of 
     Inspector General for the period April 1, 1999, through 
     September 30, 1999; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7219. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Personnel Management, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the Committee 
     on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7220. A communication from the Administrator, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of the Office of Inspector General for the 
     period April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7221. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Personnel Management, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the Committee 
     on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7222. A communication from the Director, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the Committee 
     on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7223. A communication from the Secretary of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the Office of 
     Inspector General for the period April 1, 1999, through 
     September 30, 1999; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7224. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the 
     Office of Inspector General for the period April 1, 1999, 
     through September 30, 1999; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-7225. A communication from the Inspector General, 
     Railroad Retirement Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the Committee 
     on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7226. A communication from the Federal Co-Chairman, 
     Appalachian Regional Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of the Office of Inspector General for the 
     period April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7227. A communication from the Chairman, Consumer 
     Product Safety Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the Committee 
     on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7228. A communication from the Chief Executive Officer, 
     Corporation for National Service, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of the Office of Inspector General for the 
     period April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7229. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     the Office of Inspector General for the period April 1, 1999, 
     through September 30, 1999; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-7230. A communication from the Secretary of Labor, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the Office of 
     Inspector General for the period April 1, 1999, through 
     September 30, 1999; and the report of the Executive Director 
     of the Pension Benefit Corporation; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7231. A communication from the Secretary of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the management report for the 
     period April 1 , 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7232. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     the Office of Inspector General for the period April 1, 1999, 
     through September 30, 1999; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-7233. A communication from the Secretary of Energy, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the Office of 
     Inspector General for the period April 1, 1999, through 
     September 30, 1999; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7234. A communication from the Administrator, National 
     Aeronautics and Space Administration, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of the Office of Inspector General for the 
     period April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7235. A communication from the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the 
     Office of Inspector General for the period April 1, 1999, 
     through September 30, 1999; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-7236. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the 
     Office of Inspector General for the period April 1, 1999, 
     through September 30, 1999; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-7237. A communication from the Chairman, National 
     Endowment of the Arts, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the Committee 
     on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7238. A communication from the Administrator, Agency for 
     International Development, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the Committee 
     on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7239. A communication from the Secretary of Education, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the Office of 
     Inspector General for the period April 1, 1999, through 
     September 30, 1999; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7240. A communication from the Chairman, National Credit 
     Union Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the Committee 
     on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7241. A communication from the Chairman, Federal Housing 
     Finance Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     the Office of Inspector General for the period April 1, 1999, 
     through September 30, 1999; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-7242. A communication from the Chairwoman, Equal 
     Employment Opportunity Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of the Office of Inspector General for the 
     period April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7243. A communication from the Chairman, and the General 
     Counsel, National Labor Relations Board, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of the Office of Inspector 
     General for the period April 1, 1999, through September 30, 
     1999; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

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       EC-7244. A communication from the Chairman, Board of 
     Governors, Federal Reserve System, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of the Office of Inspector General for the 
     period April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7245. A communication from the Acting Director, the 
     Peace Corps, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the 
     Office of Inspector General for the period April 1, 1999, 
     through September 30, 1999; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-7246. A communication from the Board of Directors, 
     Panama Canal Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the Committee 
     on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7247. A communication from the Chairman, National 
     Science Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     the Office of Inspector General for the period April 1, 1999, 
     through September 30, 1999; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-7248. A communication from the Chairman, Corporation for 
     Public Broadcasting, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     April 1, 1999, through September 30, 1999; to the Committee 
     on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7249. A communication from the Secretary of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report on 
     management decisions and final actions on the report of the 
     Office of Inspector General for the period April 1, 1999, 
     through September 30, 1999; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-7250. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Revision of Class E Airspace; 
     Hebbronville, TX; Direct Final Rule; Confirmation of 
     Effective Date; Docket No. 99-ASW-24 [1-6/1-10]'' (RIN2120-
     AA66) (2000-0003), received January 10, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7251. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -300, -400, and -500 Series 
     Airplanes; Request for Comments; Docket No. 99-NM-260'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0485), received November 29, 1999; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7252. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -300, -400, and -500 Series 
     Airplanes; Request for Comments; Docket No. 99-NM-260'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0485), received November 29, 1999; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7253. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 767 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-186'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0530), received December 29, 1999; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7254. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -200C Series Airplanes; Docket 
     No. 98-NM-189'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0528), received December 
     23, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7255. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 747-400, and 767 Series Airplanes powered by P & 
     W 4000 Series Engines; Docket No. 99-NM-114'' (RIN2120-AA64) 
     (1999-0527), received December 23, 1999; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7256. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -300, -400, and -500 Series 
     Airplanes; Request for Comments; Docket No. 99-NM-260'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0485), received November 29, 1999; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7256. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 737-600, -700, -800 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 
     99-NM-134 [12-20/12-23]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0526), 
     received December 23, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7257. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 777-200, and -300 Series Airplanes; Correction; 
     Docket No. 99-NM-323 [12-22/12-23]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-
     0523), received December 29, 1999; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7258. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes; Correction; Docket No. 98-
     NM-383 [12-13/12-16]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0516), received 
     December 16, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7259. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes; Request for Comments; 
     Docket No. 99-NM-361 [1-7/1-10]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0012), 
     received January 10, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7260. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 757-200, -200PF, and -200CB Series Airplanes; 
     Docket No. 98-NM-323 [1-3/1-6]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0011), 
     received January 6, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7261. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 767-200, -300, and -300F Series Airplanes; 
     Docket No. 97-NM-241 [1-4/1-6]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0005), 
     received January 6, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7262. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 777-200, and -300 Series Airplanes; Request for 
     Comments; Docket No. 99-NM-323 [12-8/12-13]'' (RIN2120-AA64) 
     (1999-0509), received December 13, 1999; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7263. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -300, -400, and -500 Series 
     Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-47 [11-19/11-29]'' (RIN2120-AA64) 
     (1999-0480), received November 29, 1999; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7264. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 767-200, and -300 Series Airplanes; Request for 
     Comments; Docket No. 99-NM-303 [11-19/11-22]'' (RIN2120-AA64) 
     (1999-0461), received November 22, 1999; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7265. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-46 [11-
     30/12-2]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0498), received December 3, 
     1999; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7266. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 757-200, and -300 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 
     99-NM-89 [11-30/12-2]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0497), received 
     December 3, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7267. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -300, -400, and -500 Series 
     Airplanes; Request for Comments; Docket No. 99-NM-332 [11-30/
     12-2]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0490), received December 3, 
     1999; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7268. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 777-200 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 98-NM-374'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0041), received January 27, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7269. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 737-300, -400, and -500 Series Airplanes; Docket 
     No. 98-NM-351 [1-25/1-27]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0049), 
     received January 27, 2000; to the

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     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7270. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 737-300, -400, -500, -600, -700, and -800 Series 
     Airplanes; Request for Comments; Docket No. 99-NM-342 [1-14/
     1-20]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0033), received January 24, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7271. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Boeing Model 777 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-58 [1-14/
     1-20]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0034), received January 24, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7272. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Airbus Model A300, A300-600, and A310 Series Airplanes; 
     Request for Comments; Docket No. 2000-NM-09 [1-25/1-27]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0047), received January 27, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7273. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Airbus Model A340-211, 212, 213, 311, 312, 313 Series 
     Airplanes; Request for Comments; Docket No. 99-NM-336 [1-6/1-
     10]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0016), received January 10, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7274. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Airbus Model A300, B4-203 Series Airplanes; Request for 
     Comments; Docket No. 99-NM-327 [1-4/1-6]'' (RIN2120-AA64) 
     (2000-0010), received January 6, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7275. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Airbus Model A319, A320, and A321 Series Airplanes; Docket 
     No. 98-NM-284 [12-8/12-13]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0510), 
     received December 13, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7276. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Airbus Model A300 B4-600R and A300 F4-600R Series Airplanes; 
     Docket No. 99-NM-130 [1-4/1-6]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0009), 
     received January 6, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7277. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Airbus Model A310 and A300-600 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 
     99-NM-222 [1-4/1-6]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0002), received 
     January 6, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7278. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Airbus Model A319 and A320 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 96-
     NM-92 [12-28/12-30]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0538), received 
     January 4, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7279. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Airbus Model A300, A310, 600 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 98-
     NM-303 [12-13/12-16]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0519), received 
     December 16, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7280. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Airbus Model A330-301, 321, 322 and A340-211, 212, 213, 311, 
     and 313 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-195 [12-20/12-
     20]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0521), received December 21, 1999, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7281. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Airbus Model A300 B2 and B4 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 99-
     NM-248 [12-21/12-23]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0532), received 
     December 23, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7282. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Airbus Model A310- and A300-600 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 
     96-NM-194 [12-21/12-23]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0534), 
     received December 23, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7283. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series Airplanes; Request for 
     Comments; Docket No. 99-NM-262 [12-20/12-23]'' (RIN2120-AA64) 
     (1999-0529), received December 23, 1999; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7284. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     Bombardier Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-165 
     [12-20/12-20]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0520), received December 
     21, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7285. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and MD-11F Series Airplanes; 
     Docket No. 99-NM-71 [12-13/12-16]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-
     0518), received December 16, 1999; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7286. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-80 Series Airplanes and Model 
     MD-88 Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-05 [12-27/12-30]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0537), received January 4, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7287. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 
     99-NM-167 [11-19/11-22]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0476), 
     received November 22, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7288. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     McDonnell Douglas Model DC-8 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 98-
     NM-309 [1-25/1-27]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0039), received 
     January 27, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7289. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     McDonnell Douglas Model MD-90 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 
     99-NM-209 [1-19/1-20]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0032), received 
     January 24, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7290. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     McDonnell Douglas Model DC-8 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 99-
     NM-217 [1-19/1-20]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0035), received 
     January 24, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7291. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     British Aerospace Model 4101 Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-306 
     [1-27/1-27]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0043), received January 
     27, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7292. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     British Aerospace Model HS 748 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 
     99-NM-147 [11-22/11-22]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0464), 
     received November 22, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7293. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     BFGoodrich Main Brake Assemblies as Installed an Airbus A319 
     and A320 Airplanes; Request for Comments;

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     Docket No. 99-NM-341 [12-8/12-9]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-
     0507), received December 9, 1999; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7294. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     British Aerospace Model 4101 Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-296 
     [12-8/12-9]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0508), received December 
     9, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7295. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     British Aerospace Model 4101 Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-302 
     [12-28/12-30]'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0539), received January 
     4, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7296. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     British Aerospace Model BAC 1-11 200 and 400 Series 
     Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-31 [1-4/1-6]'' (RIN2120-AA64) 
     (2000-0003), received January 6, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7297. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     British Aerospace Model BAe 146 and Avro 146RJ Series 
     Airplanes ; Docket No. 98-NM-331 [12-28/12-30]'' (RIN2120-
     AA64) (1999-0536), received January 4, 2000; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7298. A communication from the Program Analyst, Office 
     of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; 
     British Aerospace Model HS 748 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 
     99-NM-147'' (RIN2120-AA64) (1999-0483), received November 29, 
     1999; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.

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