[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 17 (Wednesday, February 16, 2005)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1504-S1513]
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                   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-763. A communication from The Acting Under Secretary of 
     Defense, Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DAR PA) 
     biennial strategic plan, received February 8, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-764. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, a General Officer 
     Frocking Request, received February 8, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
       EC-765. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Defense, Health Affairs, Department of Defense, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report entitled ``DoD/VA Pilot Program-
     Separation Physicals'', received February 7, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-766. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense, Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, a report on the mobilization of reserve component 
     personnel, received on February 7, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-767. A communication from the Vice Admiral, Deputy Chief 
     of Naval Operations, Department of the Navy, Department of 
     Defense, providing notification of a decision to convert to 
     performance by the private sector Public Works Center 
     Environmental Services in San Diego, CA (initiative number 
     NC20020796) received January 25, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-768. A communication from the Director, Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Free Trade Agreements--Australia and Morocco'' (DFARS Case 
     2004-DO13) received on February 7, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-769. A communication from the Inspector General, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report entitled ``DoD Workforce Employed to Conduct Public-
     Private Competitions Under the DoD Competitive Sourcing 
     Program (D-2005-028)'', received February 8, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-770. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Weatherford, Blanchard, Elmore City, and 
     Wynnewood, Oklahoma)'' (Doc. No. 03-181)

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     received on February 8, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-771. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Corydon and Lanesville, Indiana)'' (Doc. 
     No. 04-380) received on February 8, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-772. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Security and Genoa, Colorado)'' (Doc. No. 
     04-367) received on February 8, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-773. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.622(b), Table of Allotments, DTV 
     Broadcast Stations; Appleton, WI'' (Doc. No. 04-185) received 
     on February 8, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-774. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.622(b), Table of Allotments, DTV 
     Broadcast Stations; Thief River Fallls, MN'' (Doc. No. 00-
     163) received on February 8, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-775. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations; Benton and Yazoo City, Mississippi'' 
     (Doc. No. 04-249) received on February 8, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-776. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations; Grayville, Illinois and Alamogordo, New 
     Mexico'' (Doc. No. 04-368 and 04-369) received on February 8, 
     2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-777. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.622(b), Table of Allotments, DTV 
     Broadcast Stations; El Dorado, AR'' (Doc. No. 04-282) 
     received on February 8, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-778. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Center Hall, Mount Union, and Huntingdon, 
     Pennsylvania)'' (Doc. No. 03-231) received on February 8, 
     2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-779. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotment, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Clayton and Raton, New Mexico)'' (Doc. 
     No. 04-220) received on February 8, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-780. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Children's Television Obligations of Digital 
     Television Broadcasters'' (Doc. No. 00-167) received on 
     February 8, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-781. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.622(b), Table of Allotments, DTV 
     Broadcast Stations (Medical Lake, WA)'' (Doc. No. 04-250) 
     received on February 8, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-782. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.622(b), Table of Allotments, DTV 
     Broadcast Stations (Great Falls, Montana)'' (Doc. No. 04-182) 
     received on February 8, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-783. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.606(b), Table of Allotments, TV 
     Broadcast Stations (Gainesville, Florida)'' (Doc. No. 04-31) 
     received on February 8, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-784. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Crosbyton, Texas and Union Gap, 
     Washington)'' (Doc. No. 04-340) received on February 8, 2005; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-785. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Pittsfield and Easthampton, 
     Massachusetts, and Malta, New York)'' (Doc. No. 04-67) 
     received on February 8, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-786. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Nevada City, California)'' (Doc. No. 04-
     338) received on February 8, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-787. 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 747-200B, 200C, 
     200F, 300, 400, 400D, and 400F Series Airplanes and Model 
     747SP Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0016)) received 
     on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-788. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Empresa Brasileira Aeronautica SA 
     Model EMB 135 and EMB 145 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(2005-0017)) received on February 1, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-789. 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 A300B2, and B4 
     Series Airplanes, and Model A300 B4-600, 600R, and F4 600R 
     Series Airplanes, and Model C4-605R Variant F Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0018)) received on February 1, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-790. 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 A310 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0019)) received on February 
     1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-791. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Operating Requirements: Domestic, Flag, and Supplemental 
     Operations--Correction'' (RIN2120-ZZ62) received on February 
     1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-792. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Pyrotechnic Signaling Device Requirements'' (RIN2120-AI42) 
     received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-793. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Pratt and Whitney Canada PW206B, 
     PW206C, PW206E, PW207D, and PW207E Turboshaft Engines'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0012)) received on February 1, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-794. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: CFM International, SA CFM56-2-C, 
     3 Series, and 5 Series'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0013)) received 
     on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-795. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Gulfstream Aerospace LP Model 
     Astra SPX and 1125 Westwind Astra Series Airplanes; and Model 
     Gulfstream 100 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0014)) 
     received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-796. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directive: Fokker Model F-28 Mark 0070 and 
     0100 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0015)) received 
     on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-797. 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 767-200, 300 and 
     300F Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0007)) received 
     on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-798. 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

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     Model 737-600, 700, 700C, 800, and 900 Series Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0008)) received on February 1, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-799. 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, 340-200 and 
     A340-300 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0009)) 
     received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-800. 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 707 and 720 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0010)) received on February 
     1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-801. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Glaslugel Ing. E. Hanle Model 
     GLASFLUGEL Kestrel Sailplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0011)) 
     received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-802. 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; Lexington, OR'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(2005-0035)) received on February 1, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-803. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Modification to Class E Airspace; Mean, AR'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(2005-0033)) received on February 1, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-804. 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, A340-200, and 
     A340-300 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0551)) 
     received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-805. 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, Inc. Model DHC3AM 
     Luton Electrical Systems'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0002)) 
     received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-806. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Great Lakes Aircraft Company, LLC 
     Models 2T-1A-1 and 2T-1A-2 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-
     0003)) received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-807. 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 Deutschland GmbH Model 
     EC135 P1, Pe, T1, and T2 Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-
     0004)) received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-808. 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 Trent 700 
     Series Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0005)) 
     received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-809. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Hamilton Sundstrand Power Systems 
     T 62T Series Auxiliary Power Units'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-
     0006)) received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-810. 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; Mount Vernon, TX'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(2005-0031) received on February 1, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-811. 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; Melbourne, AR'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(2005-0032)) received on February 1, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-812. 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; Cozad, NE'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(2005-0037)) received on February 1, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-813. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Modification of Restricted Areas 5103A, 5103B, and 5103C, 
     and Revocation of Restricted Area 5103D; McGregor, NM'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(2005-0030)) received on February 1, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-814. 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; Hastings, NE; 
     Confirmation of Effective Date'' ((RIN2120-AA66)(2005-0025)) 
     received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-815. 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; Harvard, NE'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(2005-0026)) received on February 1, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-816. 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; Warrensburg, MO'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(2005-0027)) received on February 1, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-817. 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; Imperial, NE'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(2005-0028)) received on February 1, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-818. 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; Scribner, NE'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(2005-0029)) received on February 1, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-819. 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; Sunriver, OR'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(2005-0020)) received on February 1, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-820. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment to Restricted Areas 2932, 2933, 2934, 2935; Cape 
     Canaveral, FL'' ((RIN2120-AA66)(2005-0021)) received on 
     February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-821. 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; Dodge City, KS'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(2005-0022)) received on February 1, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-822. 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; Hartington, NE'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(2005-0024)) received on February 1, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-823. 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; South Haven, MI; 
     Correction'' ((RIN2120-AA66)(2005-0015)) received on February 
     1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-824. 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 and Modification of Class 
     E Airspace; Joplin, MO'' ((RIN2120-AA66)(2005-0016)) received 
     on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-825. 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; Kennett, MO; Correction'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(2005-0017)) received on February 1, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-826. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Modification on Class E Airspace; Harrisonville, MO'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66) (2005-0018)) received on February 1, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-827. 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 D Airspace; Provo, UT'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66) (2005-0019)) received on February 1, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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       EC-828. 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 CL 600 1A11, 
     2A12, 2B16, Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0054)) 
     received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-829. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Saab Model SAAB 200 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0055)) received on February 
     1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-830. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica 
     SA Model EMB 135 and 145 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (2005-0056)) received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-831. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Sabb Model SAAB SF340A and SAAB 
     340B Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0058)) received 
     on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-832. 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; Northwood, ND; 
     Correction'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (2005-0013)) received on 
     February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-833. 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 Company CF34-3A 
     and CF34-3B Series Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (2005-
     0053)) received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-834. 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'' ((2120-AA64 (2005-0052)), received on February 1, 
     2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-835. 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 DC9-81, -
     82, -83, and -87 and Model MD 88 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (2005-0047)) received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-836. 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 A300B2, B4, B4-600, 
     and B4-600R Series Airplanes; and Model A300-C4 605R Variant 
     F and A300 F4 605R Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0048)) 
     received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-837. 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 Deutschland Ltd and 
     Co KG Models Spey 555-15, 555-15H, 555-15N, and 555-15P 
     Turbojest Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0049)) received on 
     February 1, 2005 ; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-838. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Mooney Airplane Company, Inc. 
     Model M20M Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0050)) received 
     on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-839. 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; Camp Douglas, WI; 
     Correction'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (2005-0014)) received on 
     February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-840. 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 Series 
     Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0051)) received on 
     February 1, 2005 ; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-841. 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, 320, 321 
     Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0046)) received on 
     February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-842. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Empresa Brasileir de Aeronautica 
     SA Model EB135 and 145 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (2005-0045)) received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-843. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Ostmecklnburgische Flugzeugbau 
     GmbH Model OMF 100-160, Fuselage Tubing'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (2005-0044)) received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-844. 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 Corp Models 250 C30R/
     1, C30R/3M, C47B and C47M Turboshaft Engines'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64) (2005-0043)) received on February 1, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-845. 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 Models 737 600, 700, 700C, 
     800, and 900 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0042)) 
     received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-846. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Short Brothers Model SD3-60, 
     SD3SHERPA, and SD3-060SHERPA Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64) (2005-0041)) received on February 1, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-847. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Gulfstream Model GV and GV-SP 
     Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0040)) received on 
     February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-848. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica 
     SA Model ERJ 170 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-
     0039)) received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-849. 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 DC 9 14, 
     DC 9 15, and DC 9 15F Airplanes; DC 9 20, DC 9 30, DC 9 40, 
     DC 9 50 Series Airplanes; DC 9 81, DC 9 82, DC 9 87 
     Airplanes, and Model MD 88 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-
     0038)) received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-850. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: LETECKE ZAVODY Model L 23 Super 
     Blanik Sailplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0037)) received on 
     February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-851. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Kelly Aerospace Power Systems 
     Part Number 14D11, A14D11, B14D11, C14D11, 23D04, A23D04, 
     B23D04, 23D04, or P23D04 Fuel Regulator Shutoff Valves'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0036)) received on February 1, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-852. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Pratt and Whitney Canada PT6A-60A 
     and PT6A-65B Turboprop Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0035)) 
     received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-853. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Cessna Aircraft Company 120, 140, 
     140A, 150, F150, 170, 172, F172, FR172, P172D, 175, 177, 180, 
     182, 185, A185E, 190, 195, 206, P206, U206, TP206, TU206, 
     207, T207, 210, T210, 336, 337, and T337 Series Airplanes; 
     Correction'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0028)) received on 
     February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-854. 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 Aircraft Company Beech 
     Models 45 (YT-34), A45 (T-34A, B-45), and D45 (T-34B)

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     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0033)) received on February 
     1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-855. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Eagle Aircraft Sdn Bhd Model 
     Eagle 150B Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0032)) received 
     on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-856. 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 B2 and B4 
     Series Airplanes; Model A300 B4 600, A300 B4 600R, A300 F4 
     600R Series Airplanes and A300 C4 605R Variant F Airplanes 
     and Model A310 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-
     0031)) received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-857. 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 Helicotpers Textron Canada 
     Model 206A, B, L, L1, L3, and L4 Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64) (2005-0030)) received on February 1, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-858. 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 Corp. 250B and 250C 
     Series Turboshaft and Turboprop Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (2005-0029)) received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-859. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Pilatus Aircraft Ltd Model PC 7 
     Airplanes; Correction'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0034)) received 
     on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-860. 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 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0021)) received on 
     February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-861. 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 767-200, 300, and 
     300F Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0020)) received 
     on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-862. 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 Inc. Model DHC-3 
     Airplanes; Servo Tabs Viking Air'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-
     0027)) received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-863. 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 Series 
     Airplanes and Model A300 B4 600, A300 B4 600R, and A300 F4 
     600R'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0026)) received on February 1, 
     2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-864. 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 767 200, 300, and 
     300F Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0025)) received 
     on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-865. 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 Aircraft Company Model 
     390, MLG Wire Harness Assemblies'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-
     0024)) received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-866. 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 DC 9 14 
     and DC 9 15 Airplanes; and Model DC 9 20, DC 9 30, DC 9 40 
     and DC 9 50 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0023)) 
     received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-867. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: McCauley Propeller Systems Five-
     Blade Propeller Assemblies'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0022)) 
     received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-868. 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 C Airspace; Des Moines International 
     Airport, Des Moines, IA'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (2005-0010)) 
     received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-869. 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; Southeast, AK'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66) (2005-0011)) received on February 1, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-870. 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; Mount Clemens, MI; 
     Correction'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2005-0012)) received on 
     February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-871. 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 (6)'' ((RIN2120-
     AA63) (2005-0001)) received on February 1, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-872. 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 (53)'' ((RIN2120-AA65) (2005-0001)) received on 
     February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-873. 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 (7)'' ((RIN2120-AA65) (2005-0002)) received on 
     February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-874. 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 (34)'' ((RIN2120-AA65) (2005-0003)) received on 
     February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-875. 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 D Airspace; Springfield/Chicopee, MA'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66) (2005-0001)) received on February 1, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-876. 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; Hastings, NE'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66) (2005-0023)) received on February 1, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-877. A communication from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Regulated Navigation Area: [CGD09-05-
     001], Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Romeoville, IL'' 
     (RIN1625-AA11), received on February 1, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-878. A communication from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge Operation Regulations 
     (including 6 regulations)'' (RIN1625-AA09), received on 
     February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-879. A communication from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Security Zone: [COTP San Francisco Bay 
     04-007], Suisun Bay, Concord California'' (RIN1625-AA87), 
     received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-880. A communication from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone (including 2 regulations)'' 
     (RIN1625-AA00), received on February 1, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-881. A communication from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Security Zone Regulations (including 4 
     regulations)'' (RIN1625-AA87), received on February 1, 2005; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-882. A communication from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Regulated

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     Navigation Areas, Security Zones, and Temporary Anchorage 
     Areas: [CGD07-04-090], St. Johns River, Jacksonville, FL'' 
     (RIN1625-AA11), received on February 1, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-883. A communication from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; [CGD09-04-140], Captain of 
     the Port Buffalo Zone'' (RIN1625-AA00), received on February 
     1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-884. A communication from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge Operation Regulations 
     (including 2 regulations)'' (RIN1625-AA09), received on 
     February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-885. A communication from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Special Local Regulation: [CGD07-05-001] 
     Annual Gasparilla Marine Parade, Hillsborough Bay, Tampa, 
     FL'' (RIN1625-AA11), received on February 1, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-886. A communication from the Senior Legal Advisor, 
     International Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``In the Matter of Procedures to Govern the Use of Satellite 
     Earth Stations on Board Vessels in the 5925-6425 MHz/3700-
     4200 MHz Bands and 14.0-14.5 GHz/11.7-12.2 GHz Bands'' (IB 
     Docket No. 02-10 , FCC 04-286) received on February 8, 2005; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-887. A communication from the Director, Bureau of 
     Economic Analysis, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Direct 
     Investment Surveys: BE-10, Benchmark Survey of U.S. Direct 
     Investment Abroad--2004'' (RIN0691-AA52) received on February 
     8, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-888. A communication from the Chief, Policy and Rules 
     Division, Office of Engineering and Technology, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Review of Part 15 of the 
     Commission's Rules Regarding Ultra-Wideband Transmission 
     Systems'' (ET Docket No. 98-153, FCC 04-285) received on 
     February 8, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-889. A communication from the Legal Advisor, Wireless 
     Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``In the Matter of Improving Public Safety Communications in 
     the 800 MHz Band, WT Docket No. 02-55, Supplemental Order and 
     Order on Reconsideration, FCC 04-294 (Dec. 22, 2004). This 
     Order revises 47 C.F.R. Sections 90.175, 90.613, 90.614, 
     90.615, 90.617, 90.621, 90.676, 90.685 and 90.693 to 
     implement the new 800 MHz band plan to resolve interference 
     to public safety'' (FCC 04-294, WT 02-55, ET 00-258) received 
     on February 8, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-890. A communication from the Assistant Chief, Wireline 
     Competition Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``In the Matter of Rural Health Care Support Mechanism in WC 
     Docket No . 02-60; FCC 04-289'' (FCC 04-289) received on 
     February 8, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-891. A communication from the Secretary of Commerce, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Department's annual report on the Emergency Oil and Gas 
     Guaranteed Loan Program, received February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-892. A communication from the Secretary of Commerce, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Department's annual report on the Emergency Steel Loan 
     Guarantee Program, received February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-893. A communication from the Director, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, Department of Commerce, transmitting pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Closure of Area 610 
     Pollock in the Gulf of Alaska'', received on February 8, 
     2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-894. A communication from the Special Counsel, Wireline 
     Competition Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``In the Matter of Unbundled Access to Network Elements; 
     Review of the Section 251 Unbundling Obligations of Incumbent 
     Local Exchange Carriers in WC Docket No. 04-313, CC Docket 
     No. 01-338; FCC 04-290'' (FCC 04-290, WC 04-313, CC 01-338) 
     received on February 8, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-895. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, National 
     Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``FMVSS No. 105--Rollbar'' (RIN2127-AI63) 
     received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-896. A communication from the Deputy Bureau Chief, 
     Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Rules and Regulations 
     Implementing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991'' 
     (FCC 04-204; CG 02-278) received on February 8, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-897. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, Wireless 
     Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Part 80 of the Commission's Rules Concerning 
     Use of Frequency 156.575 MHz for Port Operations 
     Communications in Puget Sound'' (DA No. 04-3408) received on 
     February 8, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-898. A communication from the Deputy Chief Counsel for 
     Regulations, Transportation Security Administration, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Maryland Three Airports: 
     Enhanced Security Procedures for Operations at Certain 
     Airports in the Washington, DC, Metropolitan Area Flight 
     Restricted Zone'' (RIN1652-AA39) received on February 8, 
     2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-899. A communication from the Regulation Officer, 
     Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     `` Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property 
     Acquisition for Federal and Federally-Assisted Programs'' 
     (2125-AE97) received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-900. A communication from an Attorney, Research and 
     Special Programs Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Hazardous Materials; Incorporation of 
     Exemptions into Regulations'' (RIN2137-AD84 (Docket No. RSPA-
     03-16370)) received on February 1, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-901. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-749, ``Department of Youth Rehabilitation 
     Services Establishment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 
     2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-902. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-750, ``Douglass Knoll, Golden Rule, 1728 W 
     Street, and Wagner Gainesville Real Property Tax Exemption 
     Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-903. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-753, ``National Park Trust Equitable Real 
     Property Tax Relief Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 
     2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-904. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-754, ``Appointment of the Chief Medical 
     Examiner Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 
     2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-905. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-572, ``Distracted Driving Safety Revised 
     Temporary Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 
     2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-906. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-571, ``Contract No. DCFJ-2004-B-0031 (Delivery 
     of Electoral Power and Ancillary Services) Exemption 
     Temporary Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 
     2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-907. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-570, ``Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Fund 
     Temporary Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-908. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-578, ``Property Management Reform Amendment 
     Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-909. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-569, ``Public Assistance Confidentiality of 
     Information Temporary Amendment Act of 2004'' received on 
     February 11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-910. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-566, ``Prevention of Premature

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     Release of Mentally Incompetent Defendants Amendment Act of 
     2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-911. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-567, ``Retail Natural Gas Supplier Licensing 
     and Consumer Protection Act of 2004'' received on February 
     11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-912. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-568, ``Historic Preservation Process for 
     Public Safety Facilities Amendment Act of 2004'' received on 
     February 11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-913. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-565, ``District of Columbia Statehood 
     Delegation Fund Commission Establishment and Tax Check-Off 
     Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-914. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-564, ``Miscellaneous Vehicles Helmet Safety 
     Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-915. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-563, ``Pedestrian Protection Right-of-Way at 
     Crosswalks Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 
     2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-916. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-532, ``Juvenile Justice Temporary Act of 
     2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-917. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-531, ``Unemployment Compensation Pension 
     Offset Reduction Temporary Amendment Act of 2004'' received 
     on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-918. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-530, ``Gallery Place Project Graphics 
     Temporary Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 
     2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-919. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-529, ``Alcoholic Beverages Penalty Act of 
     2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-920. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-528, ``Fleeing Law Enforcement Prohibition 
     Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-921. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-576, ``Housing and Community Development 
     Reform Advisory Commission Extension Temporary Amendment Act 
     of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-922. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-574, ``Fiscal Year 2004 Year-End State Aid Re-
     Allocation Temporary Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 
     2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-923. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-573, ``Unclaimed Property Demutualization 
     Proceeds Technical Correction Amendment Temporary Act of 
     2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-924. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-662, ``Arts, Cultural, and Educational 
     Facilities Support Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 
     2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-925. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-663, ``Equity in Real Property Tax Assessment 
     Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-926. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-664, ``Parking Meter Fee Moratorium Act of 
     2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-927. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-684, ``Non-Traditional Motor Vehicles Safety 
     Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-928. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-682, ``District of Columbia Emancipation Day 
     Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-929. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-717, ``Ballpark Omnibus Financing and Revenue 
     Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-930. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-707, ``Dedication and Designation of Portions 
     of New Jersey Avenue, S.E., 4th Street, S.E., and Tingey 
     Street, S.E., S.O. 03-1420, Act of 2004'' received on 
     February 11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-931. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-703, ``Closing of a Public Alley in Square 
     317, S.O. 04-7832, Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 
     2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-932. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-715, ``School Safety and Security Contracting 
     Procedures Temporary Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 
     2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-933. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-701, ``Distracted Driving Safety Revised 
     Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-934. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-699, ``Skyland Site Acquisition Support Act of 
     2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-935. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-700, ``Multiple Dwelling Residence Water Lead 
     Level Test Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-936. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-680, ``Use of Fraudulent Temporary 
     Identification Tags and Automobile Forfeiture Amendment Act 
     of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-937. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-679, ``National Capital Revitalization 
     Corporation Eminent Domain Clarification and Skyland Eminent 
     Domain Approval Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 
     11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-938. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-678, ``Disposal of District-owned Surplus Real 
     Property in Ward 8 Amendment Act of 2004'' received on 
     February 11 , 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-939. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-677, ``Capitol Hill Community Garden Land 
     Trust Real Property Tax Exemption and Equitable Real Property 
     Tax Relief Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-940. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-676, ``Bread for the City Community Garden 
     Equitable Real Property Tax Relief Act of 2004'' received on 
     February 11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-941. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-674, ``Unemployment Compensation Pension 
     Offset Reduction Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 
     11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-942. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-673, ``Energy Star Efficiency Amendment Act of 
     2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-943. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on

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     D.C. Act 15-671, ``Unemployment Compensation Funds 
     Appropriation Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-944. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-670, ``Towing Regulations and Enforcement 
     Authority Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-945. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-669, ``Gallery Place Project Graphics 
     Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-946. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-648, ``Human Rights Genetic Information 
     Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-947. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-649, ``Southeast Neighborhood House Real 
     Property Tax Exemption and Equitable Real Property Tax Relief 
     Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-948. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-650, ``Carefirst Economic Assistance Act of 
     2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-949. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-652, ``Kings Court Community Garden Equitable 
     Real Property Tax Relief Act of 2004'' received on February 
     11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-950. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-633, ``Veterans of Foreign Wars Real Property 
     Tax Exemption and Equitable Real Property Tax Relief Act of 
     2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-951. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-654, ``Lincoln Square Theater Sales and Use 
     Tax Exemption Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-952. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-661, ``Continuing Care Retirement Communities 
     Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-953. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-705, ``Restaurant Candles Permission Amendment 
     Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-954. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-706, ``Domestic Partnership Protection 
     Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-955. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-708, ``Studio Theatre, Inc. Economic 
     Assistance Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-956. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-709, ``Certificate of Title Excise Tax 
     Exemption Temporary Amendment Act of 2004'' received on 
     February 11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-957. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-737, ``Operation Enduring Freedom and 
     Operation Iraqi Freedom Active Duty Pay Differential 
     Extension Second Temporary Amendment Act of 2004'' received 
     on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-958. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-736, ``Depreciation Allowance for Small 
     Business De-Coupling from the Internal Revenue Code Second 
     Temporary Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-959. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-735, ``Water Pollution Control Temporary 
     Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-960. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-690, ``Jenkins Row Economic Development Act of 
     2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-961. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-691, ``Apprenticeship Requirements Amendment 
     Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-962. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-692, ``Minimum Wage Amendment Act of 2004'' 
     received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-963. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-693, ``Retail Service Station Amendment Act of 
     2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-964. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-694, ``Free Clinic Assistance Program 
     Extension Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 
     2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-965. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-696, ``Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Fund Act 
     of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-966. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-697, ``Retirement Reform Act Amendment Act of 
     2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-967. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-698, ``Closing of a Portion of Public Alley in 
     Square 5196, S.O. 02-2763, Act of 2004'' received on February 
     11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-968. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-702, ``Closing of a Portion of a Public Alley 
     in Square 2032, S.O. 02-5133, Act of 2004'' received on 
     February 11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-969. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-704, ``Department of Motor Vehicles Reform 
     Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-970. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-710, ``Real Property Disposition Economic 
     Analysis Second Temporary Amendment Act of 2004'' received on 
     February 11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-971. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-711, ``Public Congestion and Venue Protection 
     Temporary Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 
     2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-972. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-712, ``Estate and Inheritance Tax 
     Clarification Temporary Act of 2004'' received on February 
     11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-973. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-713, ``Bonus Depreciation De-Coupling 
     Temporary Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-974. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-714, ``District Government Reemployed 
     Annuitant Offset Alternative Temporary Amendment Act of 
     2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-975. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-716, ``Child and Youth, Safety and Health 
     Omnibus Second Temporary Amendment Act of 2004'' received on 
     February 11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-976. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on

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     D.C. Act 15-668, ``Charity Auction Sales Tax Exemption Act of 
     2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-977. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-667, ``National Guard Association of the 
     United States Real Property Tax Exemption Reconfirmation and 
     Modification Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-978. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-666, ``Public Charter School Real Property Tax 
     Rebate Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-979. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-665, ``Director of the Office of Latino 
     Affairs Salary Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 
     11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-980. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-651, ``Freedom Forum, Inc. Real Property Tax 
     Exemption and Equitable Real Property Tax Relief Act of 
     2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-981. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-689, ``Payment In Lieu of Taxes Act of 2004'' 
     received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-982. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-688, ``Fire and Casualty Amendment Act of 
     2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-983. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-686, ``Cancer Prevention Amendment Act of 
     2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-984. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-685, ``Disability Compensation Effective 
     Administration Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 
     11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-985. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-760, ``Omnibus Utility Amendment Act of 2004'' 
     received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-986. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-763, ``Nonprofit Housing Organizations Tax 
     Exemption Temporary Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 
     2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-987. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-761, ``Anacostia Waterfront Corporation Board 
     Expansion Temporary Amendment Act of 2004'' received on 
     February 11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-988. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-762, ``Fiscal Year 2005 Southeast Veteran's 
     Access Housing Inc., Budget Support Temporary Amendment Act 
     of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-989. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-768, ``Carver 2000 Low-Income and Senior 
     Housing Project Amendment Temporary Act of 2004'' received on 
     February 11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-990. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-675, ``Unemployment Compensation Weekly 
     Benefits Amount Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 
     11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-991. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-681, ``District of Columbia Government 
     Purchase Card Program Reporting Requirements Amendment Act of 
     2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-992. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-683, ``Debarment Procedures Amendment Act of 
     2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-993. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-687, ``Procedures for the Voluntary Withdrawal 
     from the Market by Carriers Licensed in the District of 
     Columbia to Sell Health Benefit Plans Act of 2004'' received 
     on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-994. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-769, ``Lead-Base Paint Abatement and Control 
     Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-995. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-738, ``Tax Abatement Adjustment for Housing 
     Priority Area Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-996. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-739, ``Long-Term Care Insurance Tax Deduction 
     Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-997. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-741, ``Rehabilitation Services Program 
     Establishment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-998. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-672, ``Heating Oil Clarification Act of 2004'' 
     received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-999. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-755, ``Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard Act 
     of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1000. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-752, ``District of Columbia Housing Authority 
     Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1001. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-758, ``Child in Need of Protection Amendment 
     Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1002. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-740, ``Health Care Ombudsman Program 
     Establishment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1003. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-744, ``Omnibus Public Safety Ex-Offender Self-
     Sufficiency Reform Amendment Act of 2004'' received on 
     February 11, 2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1004. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-746, ``Lot 878 Square 456 Tax Exemption 
     Clarification Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1005. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-747, ``Labor Relations and Collective 
     Bargaining Amendment Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 
     2005; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-1006. A communication from the Chairman, Council of the 
     District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     on D.C. Act 15-748, ``Incompetent Defendants Criminal 
     Committee Act of 2004'' received on February 11, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1007. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Surface Mining, Department of the Interior, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law , the report of a rule entitled ``West 
     Virginia Regulatory Program'' (WV-102-FOR) received on 
     February 8, 2005; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
       EC-1008. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Legislative and Regulatory Law, Office of Energy 
     Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     `` Energy Efficiency Program for Certain Commercial and 
     Industrial Equipment: Test Procedures and Efficiency 
     Standards for Commercial Packaged Boilers'' (RIN1904-AB02) 
     received on February 11, 2005; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
       EC-1009. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Land 
     and Minerals Management, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations

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     in the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS)--Document Incorporated 
     by Reference--American Petroleum Institute (API) 510'' (RIN 
     1010-AC95) received on February 8, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.

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