[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 33 (Wednesday, March 22, 2000)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1592-S1595]
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-8044. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     relative to the implementation of the Age Discrimination Act 
     of 1975; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
       EC-8045. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual 
     report on the National Institutes of Health AIDS Research 
     Loan Repayment Program for FY 1999; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-8046. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual 
     report on the National Institute of Child Health and Human 
     Development Contraception and Infertility Research Loan 
     Repayment Program for FY 1999; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-8047. 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 ``Revision of 
     Requirements Applicable to Albumin (Human), Plasma Protein 
     Fraction (Human), and Immune Globin (Human); Confirmation in 
     Part and Technical Amendment'' (Docket No. 98N-0608), 
     received March 20, 2000; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-8048. 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. 99F-0461), received 
     March 20, 2000; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.
       EC-8049. A communication from the Director, National 
     Science Foundation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the FY 
     1999 annual performance report; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-8050. A communication from the General Counsel, Federal 
     Energy Regulatory Commission transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Final Rule on Business 
     Practice Standards for Open Access Same-time Information 
     Systems (OASIS) Transactions'' (RIN1902-AB78), received March 
     20, 2000; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-8051. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Personnel Management, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Excepted Service; The Career 
     Conditional Employment System; Promotion and Internal 
     Placement'' (RIN3206-Ai51), received March 20, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-8052. A communication from the General Counsel, Cost 
     Accounting Standards Board, Office of Management and Budget, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Cost Accounting Standards Board; Applicability, Thresholds 
     and Waiver of Cost Accounting Standards Coverage; Interim 
     Rule'', received March 15, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-8053. A communication from the Auditor of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled 
     ``Audit of the District of Columbia Sports and Entertainment 
     Commission for Fiscal Years 1996 through 1998''; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-8054. A communication from the Comptroller General of 
     the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of the list of General Accounting Office reports for February 
     2000; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-8055. A communication from the Assistant Attorney 
     General, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the 
     accomplishments of the Office for Victims of Crime for fiscal 
     years 1997 and 1998; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-8056. A communication from the Administrator, Food 
     Safety and Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Food Labeling; Nutrient Content Claims, Definition of Term: 
     Healthy'' (RIN0583-AC65), received March 20, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-8057. 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 ``Importation and Interstate 
     Movement of Certain Land Tortoises'' (Docket #00-016-1), 
     received March 17, 2000; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-8058. A communication from the Administrator, Food and 
     Nutrition Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Modification 
     of the `Vegetable Protein Products' Requirements for the 
     National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, 
     Summer Food Service Program and Child and Adult Care Food 
     Program'' (RIN0584-AC82), received March 16, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-8059. A communication from the Acting Executive 
     Director, Commodity Futures

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     Trading Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Use of Electronic Signatures by 
     Customers, Participants and Clients of Registrants'' 
     (RIN3038-AB47), received March 16, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-8060. A communication from the Acting Executive 
     Director, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Exemption 
     from Registration as a Commodity Trading Advisor'' (RIN3038-
     AB48), received March 16, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-8061. A communication from the Inspector General, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting a report of the Audit 
     of the Management of USDA Program Complaints by the 
     Department's Office of Civil Rights; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-8062. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual 
     report on the National Institutes of Health Clinical Research 
     Loan Program for Individuals from Disadvantaged Backgrounds; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-8063. A communication from the Managing Director, 
     Federal Housing Finance Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Devolution of Corporate 
     Governance Responsibilities'' (RIN3069-AA96), received March 
     20, 2000; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-8064. A communication from the Managing Director, 
     Federal Housing Finance Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Amendment of Membership 
     Regulation Advances Regulation'' (RIN3069-AA94), received 
     March 20, 2000; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-8065. A communication from the Assistant to the Board of 
     Governors of the Federal Reserve Board, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regulation Y 
     (Bank Holding Companies and Change in Bank Control); Capital 
     Adequacy Guidelines'' (Docket No. R-1067), received March 17, 
     2000; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-8066. A communication from the Assistant to the Board of 
     Governors of the Federal Reserve Board, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regulation Y 
     (Bank Holding Companies and Change in Bank Control); Conduct 
     of Merchant Banking Activity'' (Docket No. R-1065), received 
     March 17, 2000; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-8067. A communication from the Assistant to the Board of 
     Governors of the Federal Reserve Board, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regulation H 
     (Membership of State Banking Institutions in the Federal 
     Reserve System)'' (Docket No. R-1066), received March 16, 
     2000; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-8068. A communication from the Assistant to the Board of 
     Governors of the Federal Reserve Board, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regulation Y 
     (Bank Holding Companies and Change in Bank Control); 
     Financial Holding Companies'' (Docket No. R-1057), received 
     March 15, 2000; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-8069. 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 ``Medicare Program; Coverage 
     of, and Payments for, Paramedic Intercept Ambulance 
     Services'' (RIN0938-AH13), received March 20, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
       EC-8070. A communication from the Chief, Regulations Unit, 
     Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Delegation of Authority (T.D. ATF-425)'' (RIN1512-
     AB98), received March 16, 2000; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-8071. A communication from the Chief, Regulations Unit, 
     Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Revision of Revenue Procedure 80-18 to Reflect Repeal of 
     U.K. Act'' (Rev. Proc. 2000-13) (RP-105329-99), received 
     March 15, 2000; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-8072. A communication from the Chief, Regulations Unit, 
     Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``2000 Prevailing State Assumed Interest Rates'' (Rev. Rul. 
     2000-17), received March 15, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-8073. A communication from the Chief, Regulations Unit, 
     Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Quarterly Interest Rates--April 2000'' (Rev. Rul. 2000-16), 
     received March 15, 2000; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-8074. A communication from the Chief, Regulations Unit, 
     Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Appeal Settlement Guidelines Excess Moisture'' 
     (UIL:4121.01-01), received March 15, 2000; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
       EC-8075. A communication from the Chief, Regulations Unit, 
     Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Section 817(h) Diversification Requirements for Variable 
     Annuity Contracts'' (Notice 2000-9), received March 15, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-8076. A communication from the Chief, Regulations Unit, 
     Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Waiver of Form SS-4 Signature Requirement'' (Notice 2000-
     19), received March 15, 2000; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-8077. A communication from the Chief, Regulations Unit, 
     Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Use of Penalty Mail in the Location and Recovery of Missing 
     Children'' (TD 8848), received March 15, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
       EC-8078. A communication from the Administrator, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Air-
     Carrier Pilot Pre-Employment Screening Standards and Criteria 
     Study''; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8079. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Fisheries, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, 
     National Marine Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Catch Sharing Plans'' (RIN0648-
     AM52), received March 20, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8080. A communication from the Assistant Administrator 
     for Fisheries, 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; A Cost 
     Recovery Program for the Individual Fishing Quota Program'' 
     (RIN0648-AJ52), received March 20, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8081. 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 ``Closes Directed Fishing for 
     Pacific Cod for Inshore Processing Component in the Western 
     Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska'', received March 20, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8082. 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 ``Closes Directed Fishing for 
     Species in the Rock sole/Flathead sole/`Other flatfish' 
     Category by Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Bering Sea and 
     Aleutian Islands Management Area'', received March 16, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8083. 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--Closes Pacific Cod Fishery by 
     Vessels Using Hook-and-Line or Pot Gear in the Bering Sea and 
     Aleutian Islands Management Area'', received March 16, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8084. 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 Catching Pollock 
     for Processing by the Mothership Component in the Bering Sea 
     Subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management 
     Area'', received March 16, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8085. 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--Closes Hook-and-Line Gear 
     Groundfish Except for Sablefish or Demersal Shelf Rockfish in 
     the Gulf of Alaska'', received March 20, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8086. 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 Area Off Alaska--Pollock Closure in Statistical Area 
     620 Outside the Shelikof Strait Conservation Area in the Gulf 
     of Alaska'', received March 20, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8087. A communication from the Chief, Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone 
     Regulations; San Juan Harbor, PR'' (RIN2115-AA97) (2000-
     0004), received March 20, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8088. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, 
     National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; 
     School Bus Body Joint Strength; Final Rule; Technical 
     Amendment; Response to Petition to Delay Effective Date'' 
     (RIN2127-AH84), received March 16, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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       EC-8089. A communication from the Legal Technician, 
     National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Uniform Criteria for State Observational 
     Surveys of Seat Belt Use'' (RIN2127-AH46), received March 16, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8090. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, 
     National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Anthropomorphic Test Devices; 3 Year Old 
     Child Crash Test Dummy'' (RIN2127-AG77), received March 16, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8091. A communication from the Regulations Officer, 
     Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Safety Fitness Procedures; Safety Fitness Rating 
     Methodology'' (RIN2126-AA43), received March 20, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8092. A communication from the Chairman, Federal 
     Maritime Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``In the Matter of a Single 
     Individual Contemporaneously Acting as the Qualifying 
     Individual for Both an Ocean Freight Forwarder and a Non-
     Vessel-Operating Common Carrier'' (FMC Docket No. 99-23), 
     received March 20, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8093. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator, Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department 
     of Commerce transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Sea Grant Minority Serving Institutions 
     Partnership Program: Request for Proposals for FY 2000'' 
     (RIN0648-ZA80), received March 20, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8094. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``IFR Altitudes; Miscellaneous Amendments (4); Amdt No. 421 
     (3-17/3-20)'' (RIN2120-AA63) (2000-0002), received March 20, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8095. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Modification of Three Jet Routes; Bellingham, WA; Docket 
     No. 00-ANM-04 (3-10/3-16)'' (RIN2120-AA66) (2000-0066), 
     received March 16, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8096. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment to Class E Airspace; Estherville, IA; Direct 
     Final Rule; Confirmation of Effective Date; Docket No. 99-
     ACE-54 (3-20/3-20)'' (RIN2120-AA66) (2000-0070), received 
     March 20, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8097. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment to Class E Airspace; Marshall, MO; Correction; 
     Direct Final Rule; Confirmation of Effective Date and 
     Correction; Docket No. 99-ACE-51 (3-10/3-16)'' (RIN2120-AA66) 
     (2000-0068), received March 16, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8098. 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; Whitesburg, KY; Docket 
     No. 99-ASO-1 (3-10/3-16)'' (RIN2120-AA66) (2000-0067), 
     received March 16, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8099. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Revision to Class E Airspace; Bonham, TX; Direct Final 
     Rule; Confirmation of Effective Date; Docket No. 99-ASW-34 
     (3-20/3-20)'' (RIN2120-AA72) (2000-0072), received March 20, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8100. 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; Fort Stockton, TX; Direct 
     Final Rule; Request for Comments; Docket No. 2000-ASW-09 (3-
     20/3-20)'' (RIN2120-AA66) (2000-0073), received March 20, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8101. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; Miscellaneous 
     Amendments (71); Amdt. No. 1978 (3-14/3-20)'' (RIN2120-AA65) 
     (2000-0016), received March 20, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8102. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; Miscellaneous 
     Amendments (16); Amdt. No. 1980 (3-14/3-20)'' (RIN2120-AA65) 
     (2000-0015), received March 20, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8103. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; Miscellaneous 
     Amendments (81); Amdt. No. 1979 (3-14/3-16)'' (RIN2120-AA65) 
     (2000-0014), received March 20, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8104. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737 Series 
     Airplanes; Docket No. 98-NM-57 (3-15/3-16)'' (RIN2120-AA64) 
     (2000-0141), received March 16, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8105. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 727 Series 
     Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-73 (3-20/3-20)'' (RIN2120-AA64) 
     (2000-0157), received March 20, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8106. A communication from the Program Analyst, 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. 98-NM-58 (3-20/3-
     20)'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0161), received March 20, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8107. A communication from the Program Analyst, 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-22 (3-20/3-20)'' (RIN2120-AA64) 
     (2000-0162), received March 20, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8108. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Model BAe 146-
     100A, -200A, and -300A Series Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-237 
     (3-20/3-20)'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0163), received March 20, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8109. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Model BAe 140-
     a00A, -200A, and -300A Series Airplanes Equipped with Allied 
     Signal ALF502R Series Engines; Docket No. 98-NM-174 (3-20/3-
     20)'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0158), received March 20, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8110. 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 EC 120B 
     Helicopters; Docket No. 99-SW-85 (3-15/3-16)'' (RIN2120-AA64) 
     (2000-0142), received March 16, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8111. 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 AS355N 
     Helicopters; Request for Comments; Docket No. 99-SW-87 (3-15/
     3-20)'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0154), received March 20, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8112. 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 As355N 
     Helicopters; Request for Comments; Docket No. 99-SW-87 (3-17/
     3-20)'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0164), received March 20, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8113. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300, A310, and 
     A300-600 Airplanes; Docket No. 98-NM-211 (3-20/3-20)'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0156), received March 20, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8114. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330 and A340 Series 
     Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-241 (3-8/3-16)'' (RIN2120-AA64) 
     (2000-0146), received March 16, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8115. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319 and A321 Series 
     Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-353 (3-8/3-16)'' (RIN2120-AA64)

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     (2000-0148), received March 16, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8116. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 and A300-600 
     Series Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-337 (3-8/3-16)'' (RIN2120-
     AA64) (2000-0147), received March 16, 2000; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8117. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Fokker Model F27 Mark 050, 200, 
     500, and 600 Series Airplanes; Docket No. 98-NM-186 (3-8/3-
     16)'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0149), received March 16, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8118. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon Model 400A and 400T 
     Series Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-334 (3-8/3-15)'' (RIN2120-
     AA64) (2000-0151), received March 16, 2000; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8119. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Model Fan Jet Falcon 
     Series Airplanes; Model Mystere-Falcon 20, 50, 200 and 900 
     Series Airplanes, and Model Falcon 10, 900EX, and 2000 Series 
     Airplanes; Docket No. 99-NM-319 (3-14/3-16)'' (RIN2120-AA64) 
     (2000-0143), received March 16, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8120. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. 
     (CASA) Model CN-235-100 and Cn-235-200 Series Airplanes; 
     Docket No. 99-NM-261 (3-8/3-16)'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0144), 
     received March 16, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8121. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Ayres Corporation S2R Series 
     Airplanes; Docket No. 99-CE-57 (3-20/3-20)'' (RIN2120-AA64) 
     (2000-0160), received March 20, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8122. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Dornier Luftfahrt GmbH 228 Series 
     Airplanes; Docket No. 99-CE-43 (3-20/3-20)'' (RIN2120-AA64) 
     (2000-0165), received March 16, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8123. 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 524 Series and 
     Trent 768-60 and 772-60 Turbofan Engines; Request for 
     Comments; Docket No. 99-NE-59 (3-8/3-16)'' (RIN2120-AA64) 
     (2000-0152), received March 16, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8124. 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 RB211-524 Series 
     Turbofan Engines; Request for Comments; Docket No. 2000-NE-02 
     (3-16/3-20)'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0155), received March 16, 
     2000 ; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8125. 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; Docket No. 98-SW-70 (3-8/3-16)'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0145), received March 16, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8126. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Sikorsky Model S-61 Helicopters; 
     Request for Comments; Docket No. 99-SW-61 (3-10)'' (RIN2120-
     AA64) (2000-0140), received March 16, 2000; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8127. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Honeywell International, Inc. KAP 
     140 and KFC 225 Autopilot Systems; Request for Comments; 
     Docket No. 2000-CE-11 (3-20/3-20)'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-
     0159), received March 20, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8128. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Honeywell International 36-300A, 
     36-280B, and 36-280D Series Auxiliary Power Units; Docket No. 
     99-NE-34 (3-8/3-16)'' (RIN2120-AA64) (2000-0150), received 
     March 16, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.

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