[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 96 (Tuesday, July 13, 2004)]
[Senate]
[Pages S8027-S8029]
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-8453. A communication from the Acting Director, National 
     Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of 
     Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Procedures for Implementation of the National 
     Construction Safety Team Act'' (RIN0693-AB53) received on 
     July 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8454. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Magnuson Act Provisions; Fisheries off West Coast States 
     and in the Western Pacific; Pacific Groundfish Fishery; 
     Groundfish Observer Program'' (RIN0648-AK26) received on July 
     7, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8455. A communication from the Acting Director, National 
     Marine Fisheries Service, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic 
     Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fisheries; Closure of the 
     Quarter II Fishery for Loligo Squid'' (ID060804G) received on 
     July 7, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8456. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast (NE) 
     Multispecies Fishery; Amendment 13 Regulatory Amendment'' 
     (RIN0648-AN17) received on July 7, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8457. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Export Administration, Bureau of Industry and Security, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Revision of Export and Reexport 
     Restrictions on Cuba'' (RIN0694-AD17) received on July 7, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8458. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Export Administration, Bureau of Industry and Security, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Revisions to the Export 
     Administration Regulations to Remove Certain Regional 
     Stability and Crime Control License Requirements to New North 
     Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Member Countries'' 
     (RIN0694-AD11) received on July 7, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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       EC-8459. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: NARCO Avionics 
     Inc. AT150 Transponders Doc. No. 2002-NE-32'' (RIN2120-AA64) 
     received on July 9, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8460. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Empresa 
     Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-120 
     Airplanes Doc. No. 2003-NM-96'' (RIN2120-AA64) received on 
     July 9, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8461. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Dowty Aerospace 
     Propellers Type R321/4-82-F/8, R324/4-82-F/9. R333/4-82-F/12, 
     and R334/4-82-F/13 Propellers Assemblies Doc. No. 2001-NE-
     50'' (RIN2120-AA64) received on July 9, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8462. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Burkhart Grob 
     Luft-Und GmbH and Co. KG Models G103 Twin Artir, G103A Twin 
     II Acro, and G103C Twin III Acro Sailplanes Doc. No. 2003-CE-
     35'' (RIN2120-AA64) received on July 9, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8463. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: McDonnell Douglas 
     Model MD-11 and 11F Airplanes Doc. No. 2003-NM-76'' (RIN2120-
     AA64) received on July 9, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8464. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Model 
     A319, A320, and A321 Airplanes Doc. No. 2003-NM-63'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64) received on July 9, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8465. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 757-
     200 Airplanes Doc. No. 2003-NM-177'' (RIN2120-AA64) received 
     on July 9, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8466. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; 
     Charleston, MO Doc. No. 04-ACE-12'' (RIN2120-AA66) received 
     on July 9, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8467. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Chadron, 
     NE Doc. No. 04-ACE-01'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 9, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8468. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Cedar 
     Rapids, IA Doc. No. 04-ACE-10'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on 
     July 9, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8469. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Chappell, 
     NE Doc. No. 04-ACE-22'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 9, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8470. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Larned, 
     KS Doc. No. 04-ACE-9'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 9, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8471. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Cozard, 
     NE Doc. No. 04-ACE-23'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 9, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8472. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Neodesha, 
     KS Doc. No. 04-ACE-6'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 9, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8473. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Broken 
     Bow, NE Doc. No. 04-ACE-39'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 
     9, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8474. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Holdrege, 
     NE Doc. No. 04-ACE-25'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 9, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8475. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; 
     Lexington, NE Doc. No. 04-ACE-40'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on 
     July 9, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8476. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Minden, 
     NE Doc. No. 04-ACe-26'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 9, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8477. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Trinidad, 
     CO Doc. No. 03-ANM-04'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 9, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8478. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Festus, 
     MO Doc. No. 04-ACE-14'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 9, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8479. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Superior, 
     NE 04-ACE-30'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 9, 2004; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8480. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Tekamah, 
     NE Doc. No. 04-ACE-29'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 9, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8481. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Oshkosh, 
     NE Doc. No. 04-ACE-27'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 9, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8482. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; 
     Gothenburg, NE Doc. No. 04-ACE-24'' (RIN2120-AA66) received 
     on July 9, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8483. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Rolls-Royce 
     (1971) Limited, Bristol Engine Division Model Viper Mk.601-22 
     Turbojet Engine Doc. No. 2003-NE-39'' (RIN2120-AA64) received 
     on July 9, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8484. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (41) Amendment No. 3093'' (RIN2120-
     AA65) received on July 9, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8485. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Establishment of Class E Airspace: Paola, 
     KS Doc. No. 04-ACE-5'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 9, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8486. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``CORRECTION: Establishment of Restricted 
     Area 2204, Oliktok Point, AK Doc. No. 03-AAL-1'' (RIN2120-
     AA66) received on July 9, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8487. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Iowa 
     City, IA Doc. No. 04-ACE-91''

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     (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 9, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8488. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Hays, KS 
     Doc. No. 04-ACE-7'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 9, 2004; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8489. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (78) Amendment No. 3092'' (RIN2120-
     AA65) received on July 9, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8490. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E Airspace; Norfolk, VA 
     Doc. No. 04-AEA-08'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 9, 2004; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8491. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E Airspace; Richmond, VA 
     Doc. No. 04-AEA-07'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 9, 2004; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8492. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E Airspace; Richmond, VA 
     Doc. No. 04-AEA-09'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 9, 2004; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8493. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E Airspace; Norfolk, VA 
     Doc. No. 04-AEA-06'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on July 9, 2004; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8494. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class D Airspace; Ogden, Hill 
     Air Force Base UT Doc . No. 04-ANM-04'' (RIN2120-AA66) 
     received on July 9, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8495. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, 
     National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Hybrid III 6YO Weighted Test Dummy'' 
     (RIN2127-AI58) received on July 9, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8496. A communication from the Attorney, Research and 
     Special Programs Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Hazardous Materials Regulations: Minor 
     Editorial Corrections'' received on July 9, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8497. A communication from the Secretary, Bureau of 
     Consumer Protection, Federal Trade Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Rule 
     Concerning Disclosures re: Energy Consumption and Water Use 
     of Certain Home Appliances and Other Products Required Under 
     the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (``Appliance Labeling 
     Rule'') (Water Heater Ranges)'' (RIN3084-AA74) received on 
     July 9, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8498. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Bombardier Model DHC 8 101, 102, 
     103, 106, 201, 301, 311, 315 Airplanes on Which Engine Oil 
     Coolers Have Been Installed per LORI, Inc. Sup Type Cert. 
     SA8937SW; Doc. No. 2003-NM-222'' (RIN2120-AA64) received on 
     July 9, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8499. A communication from the Counsel for Legislation 
     and Regulations, Office of Community Planning and 
     Development, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Community Development Block Grant Program; Small Cities and 
     Insular Areas Programs'' (RIN2506-AC17) received on . . .
       EC-8500. A communication from the Secretary of Energy, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to plutonium 
     storage at the Savannah River Site located near Aiken, South 
     Carolina; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-8501. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to the conversion of full 
     time employee equivalents (FTE); to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-8502. A communication from the Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval of 
     Section 112(1) Authority for Hazardous Air Pollutants; 
     Equivalency by Permit Provisions; National Emission Standards 
     for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Chemical Recovery Combustion 
     Sources at Pulp Mills; State of Alabama'' (FRL#7786-2) 
     received on July 7, 2004; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-8503. A communication from the Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Effluent 
     Limitations Guidelines and New Source Performance Standards 
     for the Concentrated Aquatic Animal Production Joint Source 
     Category'' (FRL#7783-6) received on July 7, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-8504. A communication from the Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``National 
     Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for 
     Stationary Combustion'' (FRL#7783-7) received on July 7, 
     2004; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-8505. A communication from the Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Revisions to 
     the Hawaii State Implementation Plan'' (FRL#7778-5) received 
     on July 7, 2004; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-8506. A communication from the Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Solicitation 
     for Taiwan Environmental Study Tours Project'' received on 
     July 7, 2004; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-8507. A communication from the Deputy Associate 
     Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``TSCA 
     Inventory Update Rule Corrections'' (FRL#7332-3) received on 
     July 7, 2004; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.

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