[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 18 (Thursday, February 24, 2000)]
[Senate]
[Pages S795-S798]
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-7641. 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: Adhesives and Components of Coatings'' 
     (Docket No. 92F-0443), received February 17, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-7642. 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 
     devices; Reclassification and Codification of Neodymium; 
     Yttrium: Aluminum: Garnet (Nd: YAG) Laser for Peripheral 
     Iridotomy'' (Docket No. 93P-0277), received February 17, 
     2000; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
       EC-7643. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Administration and Management, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the 
     designation of an Acting Assistant Secretary for Pension and 
     Welfare Benefits; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-7644. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual 
     report for fiscal year 1999 on the implementation of the 
     authority and use of fees collected under the Prescription 
     Drug User Fee Act of 1992; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-7645. A communication from the Director, Corporate 
     Policy and research Department, 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'', received 
     February 17, 2000; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-7646. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     relative to emergency funds made available under the Low-
     income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981; to the Committee 
     on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-7647. A communication from the General Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Changes in Flood Elevation 
     Determinations; 65 FR 7440; 02/15/2000'' (Docket No. FEMA-
     7305), received February 17, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-7648. A communication from the Chairman, Board of 
     Governors of the Federal Reserve System transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, its Monetary Policy Report; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-7649. A communication from the General Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Final Flood Elevation 
     Determinations; 65 FR 7443; 02/15/2000'', received February 
     17, 2000; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-7650. A communication from the Executive Director, 
     Emergency Steel Guarantee Loan Board transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Loan Guarantee 
     Decisions; Availability of Environmental Information'' 
     (RIN3003-ZA00), received February 17, 2000; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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       EC-7651. A communication from the Executive Director, 
     Emergency Steel Guarantee Loan Board transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Loan Guarantee 
     Decisions; Availability of Environmental Information; 
     Correction'' (RIN3003-ZA00), received February 17, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-7652. A communication from the Executive Director, 
     Emergency Steel Guarantee Loan Board transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Loan Guarantee 
     Decision; Application Deadline'' (RIN3003-ZA00), received 
     February 17, 2000; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-7653. A communication from the Executive Director, 
     Emergency Oil and Gas Guaranteed Loan Board transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Loan 
     Guarantee Decision; Application Deadline'' (RIN3003-ZA00), 
     received February 17, 2000; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-7654. A communication from the Executive Director, 
     Emergency Oil and Gas Guaranteed Loan Board transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Loan 
     Guarantee Decision; Availability of Environmental 
     Information; Correction'' (RIN3003-ZA00), received February 
     17, 2000; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-7655. A communication from the Executive Director, 
     Emergency Oil and Gas Guaranteed Loan Board transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Loan 
     Guarantee Decision; Availability of Environmental 
     Information'' (RIN3003-ZA00), received February 17, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-7656. A communication from the General Counsel, National 
     Credit Union Administration transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``12 CFR Parts 702, 741, and 
     747; Prompt Corrective Action'', received February 22, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-7657. A communication from the General Counsel, National 
     Credit Union Administration transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``12 CFR Parts 701, 715, and 
     741; Supervisory Committee Audits and Verification'', 
     received February 22, 2000; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-7658. A communication from the General Counsel, National 
     Credit Union Administration transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``12 CFR Parts 701; Statutory 
     Lien'', received February 22, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-7659. A communication from the Director, National 
     Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of donated 
     educationally useful Federal Equipment; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7660. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; Atmore, AL; Docket No. 
     99-ASO-29 (2-18/2-17)'' (RIN2120-AA66) (2000-0042), received 
     February 17, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7661. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Revision of Class E Airspace; Lake Jackson , TX; Direct 
     Final Rule; Confirmation of Effective Date; [2-17/2-17]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) (2000-0043), received February 17, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7662. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Revision of Class E Airspace; Carrizo Springs, TX; Direct 
     Final Rule; Confirmation of Effective Date; Docket No. 99-
     ASW-29 [2-17/2-17]'' (RIN2120-AA66) (2000-0045), received 
     February 17, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7663. A communication from the Program Analyst, 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; Confirmation of Effective Date; Docket No. 99-ASW-31 
     [2-17/2-17]'' (RIN2120-AA66) (2000-0046), received February 
     17, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7664. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Revision of Class E Airspace; Uvalde, TX; Direct Final 
     Rule; Request for Comments; Docket No. 2000-ASW-04'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) (2000-0048), received February 17, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7665. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Revision of Class E Airspace; Artesia, NM; Direct Final 
     Rule; Confirmation of Effective date; Docket No. 99-ASW-30 
     [2-17/2-17]'' (RIN2120-AA66) (2000-0047), received February 
     17, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7666. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Revision of Class E Airspace; Port Lavaca, TX; Direct Final 
     Rule; Request for Comments; Docket No. 2000-ASW-03 [2-17/2-
     17]'' (RIN2120-AA66) (2000-0049), received February 17, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7667. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Revision of Class E Airspace; Jasper, TX; Direct Final 
     Rule; Request for Comments; Docket No. 2000-ASW-05 [2-17/2-
     17]'' (RIN2120-AA66) (2000-0050), received February 17, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7668. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Revision of Class E Airspace; Bonham, TX; Direct Final 
     Rule; Correction; Docket No. 99-ASW-34 [2-17/2-17]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) (2000-0051), received February 17, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7669. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; Russian Mission, AK; 
     Docket No. 99-AAL-17 [2-16/2-17]'' (RIN2120-AA66) (2000-
     0038), received February 17, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7670. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Modification of Class D Airspace; Grand Forks AFB, ND; 
     Docket No. 99-AGL-56 [2-18/2-17]'' (RIN2120-AA66) (2000-
     0040), received February 17, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7671. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Connersville, IN; Docket 
     No. 99-AGL-55 [2-18/2-17]'' (RIN2120-AA66) (2000-0041), 
     received February 17, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7672. A communication from the Special Assistant to 
     Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``In the Matter of Review of the Commissioner's 
     Broadcast and Cable Equal Employment Opportunity Rules and 
     Policies and Termination of the EEO Streamlining Proceeding'' 
     (MM Docket No. 98-204, 96-16, FCC 00-20), received February 
     23, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7673. A communication from the General Counsel, 
     Department of the Treasury, transmitting a draft of proposed 
     legislation relative to the International Monetary Fund; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-7674. A communication from the Secretary, Judicial 
     Conference of the United States, transmitting a draft of 
     proposed legislation relative to judgeships; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
       EC-7675. A communication from the Chairman of the U.S. 
     International Trade Commission, transmitting a draft of 
     proposed legislation relative to the authorization of 
     appropriations for the Commission for fiscal year 2001; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7676. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Economic Development 
     Plan for the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska''; to the Committee on 
     Indian Affairs.
       EC-7677. A communication from the President of the United 
     States of America, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     relative to the safeguard action taken with respect to 
     imports of line pipe; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7678. A communication from the Associate Administrator, 
     Agricultural Marketing Service, Fruit and Vegetable Programs, 
     Department of Agriculture transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Tomatoes Grown in Florida; 
     Partial Exemption from Handling Regulation for Producer 
     Field-Packed Tomatoes'' (Docket Number FV98-966-2 FIR), 
     received February 23, 2000; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-7679. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Office of Policy, 
     Planning and Evaluation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Polyoxyethylated Sorbitol Fatty Acid Esters; Tolerance 
     Exemption'' (FRL # 6490-8), received February 23, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-7680. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Office of Policy, 
     Planning and Evaluation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Ethoylated Propoxylated C12-C15 Alcohols: Tolerance 
     Exemption (OPPTS)'' (FRL # 6491-3), received February 23, 
     2000; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-7681. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Regulatory Management and Information, Office of Policy, 
     Planning and Evaluation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report

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     of a rule entitled ``Dimethyl Silicone Polymer with Silica; 
     Silane, Dichloromethyl-, Reaction Product with Silica; 
     Hexamethyldisilizame, Reaction Product with Silica; Tolerance 
     Exemptions (OPPTS)'' (FRL # 6490-9), received February 23, 
     2000; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-7682. A communication from the President and Chairman, 
     Export-Import Bank of the United States, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to a transaction involving 
     U.S. exports to Mexico; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
       EC-7683. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable 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; Trawling in Stellar Sea Lion 
     Critical Habitat in the Central Aleutian District of the 
     Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands'', received February 17, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7684. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable 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; Pollock by Vessels Not 
     Participating in Cooperatives that are Catching Pollock for 
     Processing by the Inshore Component in the Bering Sea Subarea 
     of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands'', received February 
     17, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7685. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Cloture of the Commercial Run-
     Around Gillnet Fishery for King Mackerel in the Florida West 
     Coast Subzone'', received February 17, 2000; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7686. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Administrator, 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; Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands; Final 2000 Harvest 
     Specifications for Groundfish'', received February 17, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7687. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department 
     of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Final Rule to Implement the Approved Measures 
     in Amendment 16A to the Fishery Management Plan for the Reef 
     Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico'' (RIN0648-AK31), 
     received February 17, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7688. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Final 2000 Harvest 
     Specifications for the Gulf of Alaska Groundfish Fisheries'', 
     received February 17, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7689. A communication from the Special Assistant to 
     Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of 
     Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations, Mitchell, NE, Lovelock and 
     Elko, NV'' (MM Docket No. 99-164, 99-165, 99-166), received 
     February 23, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7690. A communication from the Special Assistant to 
     Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of 
     Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations, Silverton and Bayfield, 
     CO'' (MM Docket No. 99-76, RN-9400), received February 15, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7691. A communication from the Special Assistant to 
     Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of 
     Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations, Cedar Park and Killeen, 
     TX'' (MM Docket No. 98-176), received February 15, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7692. A communication from the Secretary, Federal Trade 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule; 16 
     CFR Part 312'' (RIN3084-AA84), received February 18, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7693. A communication from the Special Assistant to 
     Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of 
     Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations, Walton and Livingston, 
     NY'' (MM Docket No. 99-10, RN-9688), received February 15, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7694. A communication from the Special Assistant to 
     Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of 
     Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations, Stanfield, OR'' (MM Docket 
     No. 99-44, RM-9469), received February 15, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7695. A communication from the Chairman of the Surface 
     Transportation Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Class Exemption for Motor 
     Passenger Intra-Corporate Family Transactions'' (STB Finance 
     Docket No. 33685), received February 23, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7696. A communication from the Legal Advisor, Cable 
     Services Bureau, Federal Communications Commission 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Implementation of the Cable Television Consumer Protection 
     Act of 1992'' (CS Docket No. 98-82, FCC 99-288 and MM Docket 
     No. 92-264, FCC 99-289), received February 23, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7697. A communication from the Program Analyst, 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-171 [2-17/2-17]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0094), received February 17, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7698. A communication from the Program Analyst, 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-174 [2-17/2-17]'' (RIN 
     2120-AA64) (2000-0088), received February 17, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7699. A communication from the Program Analyst, 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-173 [2-17/2-17]'' 
     (RIN 2120-AA64) (2000-0089), received February 17, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7700. A communication from the Program Analyst, 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-170 [2-17/2-17]'' (RIN 
     2120-AA64) (2000-0091), received February 17, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7701. A communication from the Program Analyst, 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-172 [2-17/2-17]'' (RIN 
     2120-AA64) (2000-0090), received February 17, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7702. A communication from the Program Analyst, 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-168 [2-17/2-17]'' (RIN 
     2120-AA64) (2000-0093), received February 17, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7703. A communication from the Program Analyst, 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-169 [2-17/2-17]'' (RIN 
     2120-AA64) (2000-0092), received February 17, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7704. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-90-30 
     Series Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-210 [2-16/2-17]'' (RIN 
     2120-AA64) (2000-0085), received February 17, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7705. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Modification of Multiple Federal Airways in the Vicinity of 
     Bellingham, WA; Docket No. 99-ANM-13 [2-18/2-17]'' (RIN 2120-
     AA66) (2000-0039), received February 17, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7706. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Rolls Royce plc RB211-524H-36 
     Series Turbofan Engines; Request for Comments; Docket No. 
     2000-NE-01 [2-16/2-17]'' (RIN 2120-AA64) (2000-0083), 
     received February 17, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7707. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Aircraft Engines 
     CF34 Series Turbofan Engines; Docket No. 98-ANE-19 [2-17/2-
     17]'' (RIN 2120-AA64) (2000-0097), received February 17, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.

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       EC-7708. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Industrie Aeronautiche e 
     Meccaniche Model Piaggio P-180 Airplanes; Docket No. 99-CE-34 
     [2-16/2-17]'' (RIN 2120-AA64) (2000-0086), received February 
     17, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7709. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Partenavia Costruzioni 
     Aeronauticas S.p.A. Models AR68TP 300 Spartacus and AP68TP 
     600 Viator Airplanes; Docket No. 99-CE-37 [2-16/2-17]'' (RIN 
     2120-AA64) (2000-0084), received February 17, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7710. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Fairchild Aircraft, Inc. SA226 
     and SA227 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 99-CE-59 [2-17/2-17]'' 
     (RIN 2120-AA64) (2000-0095), received February 17, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7711. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model SE 3130, 
     SA 3180, SE 313B, SA 318B, and SA 318C Helicopters; Docket 
     No. 98-SW-65 [2-15/2-17]'' (RIN 2120-AA64) (2000-0082), 
     received February 17, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7712. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; MD Helicopters, Inc. Model 500N 
     and 600N Helicopters; Request for Comments; Docket No. 99-SW-
     71 [2-15/2-17]'' (RIN 2120-AA64) (2000-0081), received 
     February 17, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7713. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 
     Model 407 Helicopters; Request for Comments; Docket No. 99-
     SW-79 [2-17/2-17]'' (RIN 2120-AA64) (2000-0087), received 
     February 17, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.

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