[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 158 (Tuesday, November 4, 2003)]
[Senate]
[Pages S13907-S13909]
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, and were referred as 
indicated:

       EC-4984. A communication from the Associate Bureau Chief, 
     Wireline Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of the Commission's Rules to 
     Establish New Personal Communications Services, Narrowband 
     PCS; Implementation of Section 309(i) of the Communications 
     Act--Competitive Bidding, Narrowband PCS, GEN Doc. No. 90-
     314'' (FCC01-135) received on October 31, 2003; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4985. A communication from the Associate Bureau Chief, 
     Wireline Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``2000 Biennial Regulatory Review--Spectrum 
     Aggregation Limits for Commercial Mobile Radio Services'' 
     (FCC01-328) received on October 31, 2003; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4986. A communication from the Associate Bureau Chief, 
     Wireline Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Cellular Service and Other Commercial Mobile 
     Radio Services in the Gulf of Mexico'' (FCC01-387) received 
     on October 31, 2003; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-4987. A communication from the Associate Bureau Chief, 
     Wireline Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Implementation of Competitive Bidding Rules 
     to License Certain Rural Service Areas'' (FCC02-09) received 
     on October 31, 2003; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-4988. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, 
     Wireline Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Implementation of Sections 309(i) and 337 of 
     the Communications Act of 1934 as Amended'' (FCC02-82) 
     received on October 31, 2003; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4989. A communication from the Associate Bureau Chief, 
     Wireline Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``The 4.9 GHz Band Transferred from Federal 
     Government Use'' (FCC02-41) received on October 31, 2003; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4990. A communication from the Associate Bureau Chief, 
     Wireline Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``The Development of Operational, Technical, 
     and Spectrum Requirements for Meeting Federal, State, and 
     Local Public Safety Agency Communication Requirements Through 
     the Year 2010'' (FCC02-216) received on October 31, 2003; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4991. A communication from the Associate Bureau Chief, 
     Wireline Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``1998 Biennial Regulatory Review--Private Land 
     Mobile Radio Services'' (FCC02-139) received on October 31, 
     2003; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4992. A communication from the Associate Bureau Chief, 
     Wireline Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Implementation of Sections 309(j) and 337 of 
     the Communications Act of 1934 as Amended'' (FCC00-403) 
     received on October 31, 2003; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4993. A communication from the Associate Bureau Chief, 
     Wireline Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``The Development of Operational, Technical, 
     and Spectrum Regulrements for Meeting Federal, State, and 
     Local Public Safety Communication Requirements Through the 
     Year 2010'' (FCC01-10) received on October 31, 2003; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4994. A communication from the Legal Advisor, Media 
     Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``In the 
     Matter of Digital Audio Broadcasting Systems and Their Impact 
     on the Terrestrial Radio Broadcast Service'' (FCC02-286) 
     received on October 31, 2003; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4995. A communication from the Legal Advisor, 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 
     (Charles Town, West Virginia, and Stephens City, Virginia)'' 
     (MB Doc. No. 03-12) received on October 31, 2003; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4996. A communication from the Legal Advisor, 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 
     (Ehrenberg, Arizona)'' (MB Doc. No. 03-174) received on 
     October 31, 2003; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4997. A communication from the Legal Advisor, 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 
     (Wright City, OK)'' (MM Doc. No. 01-255) received on October 
     31, 2003; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4998. A communication from the Legal Advisor, 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 
     (Crowell, TX and Florien, LA)'' (MB Doc. No. 02-168, -169) 
     received on October 31, 2003; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4999. A communication from the Legal Advisor, 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 
     (Dickens, Floydada, Rankin, San Diego, and Westbrook, TX)'' 
     (MB Doc. No. 02-258, -259, -262, -264, -265) received on 
     October 31, 2003; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5000. A communication from the Legal Advisor, 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 
     (Cobleskill and Saint Johnsville, NY)'' (MM Doc. No. 00-40) 
     received on October 31, 2003; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5001. A communication from the Legal Advisor, 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 
     (Cambria, CA)'' (MB Doc. No. 03-182) received on October 31, 
     2003; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5002. A communication from the Legal Advisor, 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 
     (Lamont and McFarland, CA)'' (MB Doc. No. 03-64) received on 
     October 31, 2003; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5003. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of

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     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments'' (RIN2120-AA65) received on 
     November 3, 2003; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5004. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Revision of Jet Route J-147 Doc. No 03-AEA-
     3'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on November 3, 2003; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5005. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Bombardier Model 
     DHC-8-102, 103, 106, 201, 202, 301, 311, and 315 Airplanes'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64) received on November 3, 2003; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5006. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Goodrich Avionics 
     Systems, Inc. TAWS8000 Terrain Awareness Warning System'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64) received on November 3, 2003; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5007. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: MD Helicopters, 
     Inc. Model 369A,D ,e