[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 98 (Tuesday, July 19, 2005)]
[House]
[Pages H6103-H6105]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 8 of rule XII, executive communications were taken from 
the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       2815. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting the annual assessment of the cattle 
     and hog industries, pursuant to 7 U.S.C. 181 et seq.; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       2816. A letter from the Acting Comptroller, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting a report of a violation of the 
     Antideficiency Act by the Department of the Army, Case Number 
     02-03, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1351; to the Committee on 
     Appropriations.
       2817. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Health 
     Affairs, Department of Defense, transmitting a report 
     entitled, `` Expanding Access to Mental Health Counselors: 
     Evaluation of the TRICARE Demonstration Report to Congress,'' 
     pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 1073 note; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2818. A letter from the Under Secretary for Acquisition, 
     Technology and Logistics, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     certified materials supplied to the Defense Base Closure and 
     Realignment Commission, pursuant to Public Law 101-510, 
     section 2903(c)(6) and 2914(b)(1; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2819. A letter from the Under Secretary for Acquisition, 
     Technology and Logistics, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     certified materials supplied to the Defense Base Closure and 
     Realignment Commission, pursuant to Public Law 101-510, 
     section 2903(c)(6) and 2914(b)(1); to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2820. A letter from the Under Secretary for Acquisition, 
     Technology and Logistics, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     certified materials supplied to the Defense Base Closure and 
     Realignment Commission, pursuant to Public Law 101-510, 
     section 2903(c)(6) and 2914(b)(1); to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2821. A letter from the Under Secretary for Acquisition, 
     Technology and Logistics, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     certified materials supplied to the Defense Base Closure and 
     Realignment Commission, pursuant to Public Law 101-510, 
     section 2903(c)(6) and 2914(b)(1); to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2822. A letter from the Under Secretary for Acquisition, 
     Technology and Logistics, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     certified materials supplied to the Defense Base Closure and 
     Realignment Commission, pursuant to Public Law 101-510, 
     section 2903(c)(6) and 2914(b)(1); to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2823. A letter from the Under Secretary for Acquisition, 
     Technology and Logistics, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     certified materials supplied to the Defense Base Closure and 
     Realignment Commission, pursuant to Public Law 101-510, 
     section 2903(c)(6) and 2914(b)(1); to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2824. A letter from the Director of Defense Research and 
     Engineering, Department of Defense, transmitting the Annual 
     Report of the Strategic Environmental Research and 
     Development Program for Fiscal Year 2004, pursuant to 10 
     U.S.C. 2902(d)(3) and (g)(2); to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2825. A letter from the Under Secretary for Acquisition, 
     Technology and Logistics, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     certified materials supplied to the Defense Base Closure and 
     Realignment Commission, pursuant to Public Law 101-510, 
     section 2903(c)(6) and 2914(b)(1); to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2826. A letter from the Under Secretary for Acquisition, 
     Technology and Logistics, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     certified materials supplied to the Defense Base Closure and 
     Realignment Commission, pursuant to Public Law 101-510, 
     section 2903(c)(6) and 2914(b)(1); to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2827. A letter from the Under Secretary for Acquisition, 
     Technology and Logistics, Department of Defense, transmitting 
     certified materials supplied to the Defense Base Closure and 
     Realignment Commission, pursuant to Public Law 101-510, 
     section 2903(c)(6) and 2914(b)(1); to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2828. A letter from the President and Chairman, Export-
     Import Bank of the United States, transmitting a report 
     involving U.S. exports to Kenya, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 
     635(b)(3)(i); to the Committee on Financial Services.
       2829. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance 
     Corporation, transmitting a report entitled, ``Merger 
     Decisions 2004,'' in accordance with Section 18(c)(9) of the 
     Federal Deposit Insurance Act; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
       2830. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting a report on the Community Food 
     and Nutrition Program for Fiscal Year 2001; to the Committee 
     on Education and the Workforce.

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       2831. A letter from the Chairman, National Endowment for 
     the Arts, National Foundation on the Arts & the Humanities, 
     transmitting the Federal Council on the Arts and the 
     Humanities' twenty-ninth annual report on the Arts and 
     Artifacts Indemnity Program for Fiscal Year 2004, pursuant to 
     20 U.S.C. 959(c); to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       2832. A letter from the Acting Chief Financial Officer, 
     Department of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of the 
     Department's Fleet Alternative Fuel Vehicle Acquisition 
     Report for Fiscal Year 2004; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       2833. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Energy, 
     transmitting a copy of the Department's Energy Fleet 
     Alternative Fuel Vehicle Acquisition Report, Compliance with 
     EPAct and E.O. 13149 in Fiscal Year 2004; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       2834. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the second annual financial 
     report to Congress required by the Medical Device User Fee 
     and Modernization Act of 2002 (MDUFMA), covering FY 2004; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       2835. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting a copy of the Department's vehicle 
     fleet report on alternative fueled vehicles for Fiscal Year 
     2004, pursuant to Public Law 106-419; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       2836. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     Department of the Air Force's Proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance (LOA) to Austrailia for defense articles and 
     services (Transmittal No. 05-15), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2776(b); to the Committee on International Relations.
       2837. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     Department of the Air Force's Proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance (LOA) to Germany for defense articles and services 
     (Transmittal No. 05-28), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       2838. A letter from the Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     Department of Navy's Proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance (LOA) to Canada for defense articles and services 
     (Transmittal No. 05-25), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       2839. A letter from the Director, International 
     Cooperation, Department of Defense, transmitting Pursuant to 
     Section 27(f) of the Arms Export Control Act and Section 1(f) 
     of Executive Order 11958, Transmittal No. 03-05 informing of 
     an intent to sign a Memorandum of Agreement Concerning 
     Combating Terrorism Research and Development with the United 
     Kingdom, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2767(f); to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       2840. A letter from the Chair, Commission on International 
     Religious Freedom, transmitting the Commission's 2005 Annual 
     Report, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 6412 Public Law 105-292 section 
     102; to the Committee on International Relations.
       2841. A letter from the Secretary, Department of State, 
     transmitting consistent with the Authorization for Use of 
     Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 (Pub. L. 107-
     243), the Authorization for the Use of Force Against Iraq 
     Resolution (Pub. L. 102-1), and in order to keep the Congress 
     fully informed, a report prepared by the Department of State 
     for the February 15, 2005 -- April 15, 2005 reporting period 
     including matters relating to post-liberation Iraq under 
     Section 7 of the Iraq Liberation Actof 1998 (Pub. L. 105-
     338); to the Committee on International Relations.
       2842. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Energy, 
     transmitting the semiannual report on the activities of the 
     Office of Inspector General for the period October 1, 2004 to 
     March 31, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) 
     section 5(b); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       2843. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the semiannual report on the 
     activities of the Office of Inspector General for the period 
     October 1, 2004 through March 31, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       2844. A letter from the Associate Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting the annual report of 
     activities under the Freedom of Information Act for 2004, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552(d); to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       2845. A letter from the Chair, Equal Employment Opportunity 
     Commission, transmitting the semiannual report on the 
     activities of the Inspector General and management's report 
     for the period ending March 31, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       2846. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory 
     Commission, transmitting Pursuant to Section 3(a) of the 
     Government in the Sunshine Act, 5 U.S.C. 552(b)(j), the 
     Commission's annual report for calendar year 2004; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       2847. A letter from the Chairman, National Credit Union 
     Administration, transmitting the semiannual report on the 
     activities of the Inspector General for October 1, 2004, 
     through March 31, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. 
     Act) section 8G(h)(2); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       2848. A letter from the Office of the District of Columbia 
     Auditor, transmitting a report entitled, ``Review of the 
     School Transit Subsidy Program Administered by the District 
     of Columbia Department of Transportation''; to the Committee 
     on Government Reform.
       2849. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Personnel Management, transmitting the Office's Fiscal Year 
     2004 annual report on statistical data relating to Federal 
     sector equal employment opportunity complaints filed with the 
     Office, pursuant to Public Law 107-174 section 203; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       2850. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Personnel Management, transmitting OPM's Fiscal Year 2004 
     Annual Report to Congress on the Federal Equal Opportunity 
     Recruitment Program (FEORP), pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 7201(e); to 
     the Committee on Government Reform.
       2851. A letter from the Executive Director, Pension Benefit 
     Guaranty Corporation, transmitting Pursuant to Title II, 
     Section 203, of the Notification and Federal Employee 
     Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002, the 
     Corporation's Annual Report for FY 2004; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       2852. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Fish and 
     Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior, transmitting 
     the 2003 annual report of the National Center for 
     Preservation Technology and Training (National Center), 
     pursuant to 16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.; to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       2853. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a report of the Bureau of 
     Justice Assistance (BJA) Fiscal Year 2003 Annual Report 
     entitled, ``Solutions for Safer Communities''; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       2854. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary for 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a 
     Report on Denial of Visas to Confiscators of American 
     Property, pursuant to Public Law 105-277 section 8; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       2855. A letter from the General Counsel, National Tropical 
     Botanical Garden, transmitting the annual audit report of the 
     National Tropical Botanical Garden for the period from 
     January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2004, pursuant to 36 
     U.S.C. 4610; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       2856. A letter from the Under Secretary for Emergency 
     Preparedness and Response, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting notification that funding under Title V, 
     subsection 503(b)(3) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster 
     Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, as amended, may exceed 
     $5 million for the response to the emergency declared as a 
     result of the record and/or near record snow on January 22-
     23, 2005, in the State of Rhode Island, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 
     5193; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2857. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Anchorage Ground; 
     Safety Zone; Speed Limit; Tongass Narrows and Ketchikan, AK 
     [CGD17-99-002] (RIN: 1625-AA23) (Formerly RIN: 2115-AF81) 
     received July 6, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2858. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Anchorage Ground; 
     Pacific Ocean at Santa Catalina Island, CA [CGD11-04-006] 
     (RIN: 1625-AA01) received May 18, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2859. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Special Local 
     Regulations: Annual Fort Myers Beach Air Show, Fort Myers 
     Beach, FL [CGD 07-05-012] (RIN: 1625-AA08) received May 18, 
     2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2860. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Safety Zone; Gulf 
     Gateway Deepwater Port, Gulf of Mexico [USCG-2005-21111] 
     (RIN: 1625-AA00) received May 18, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2861. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Safety Zones; 
     Fireworks Displays within the Fifth Coast Guard District 
     [CGD05-05-013] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received May 18, 2005, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2862. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Drawbridge 
     Operation Regulations: Chelsea River, MA [CGD01-05-022] (RIN: 
     1625-AA09) received May 18, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2863. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Safety Zone; 
     Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands, Unalaska Island, AK [COTP 
     Western Alaska-04-003] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received May 18, 
     2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.

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       2864. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transporation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Agusta S.p.A. Model 
     A119 Helicopters [Docket No. FAA-2005-20291; Directorate 
     Identifier 2004-SW-25-AD; Amendment 39-14074; AD 2005-09-06] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received July 12, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2865. A letter from the Attorney, Pipeline & Hazardous 
     Materials Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Harmonization with the United Nations Recommendations, 
     International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, and 
     International Civil Aviation Organization's Technical 
     Institutions; Correction [Docket No. PHMSA-04-17036 (HM-
     215G)] (RIN: 2137-AD92) received June 20, 2005, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2866. A letter from the FHWA Regulation Officer, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property 
     Acquisition for Federal and Federally-Assisted Programs [FHWA 
     Docket No. FHWA-2003-14747] (FHWA RIN: 2125-AE97) received 
     May 18, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2867. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -
     11F Airplanes [Docket No. 2002-NM-06-AD; Amendment 39-13356; 
     AD 2003-22-08] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received May 18, 2005, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2868. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; Miscellaneous 
     Amendments [Docket No. 30391; Amdt. No. 3078] received May 
     18, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2869. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     1-g Stall Speed as the Basis for Compliance With Part 25 of 
     the Federal Aviation Regulations; Correction [Docket No. FAA-
     2002-13982; Amdt. Nos. 1-49, 25-208, 97-1333] (RIN: 2120-
     AD40) received May 18, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2870. A letter from the Acting Chief Counsel, SLSDC, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Tariff of Tolls [Docket No. SLSDC 2005-20518] 
     (RIN: 2135-AA21) received June 27, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2871. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Revision of Federal Airways V-2, V-257 and V-343; MT [Docket 
     No. FAA-2004-19410; Airspace Docket No. 04-ANM-09] (RIN: 
     2120-AA66) received May 24, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2872. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Reduced Vertical Seperation Minimum in Domestic United States 
     Airspace [Docket No. FAA-2002-12261; Amendment Nos. 11-49 and 
     91-276] (RIN: 2120-AH68) received May 18, 2005, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2873. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Amendment of Class E Airspace; Pennsylvania, New Jersey, 
     Delaware [Docket No. FAA-2002-13947; Airspace Docket No. 02-
     AEA-14] received May 18, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2874. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Sidney, NE [Docket No. FAA-
     2003-16409; Airspace Docket No. 03-ACE-78] received May 18, 
     2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2875. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-31 and 
     DC-9-32 Airplanes [Docket No. 2003-NM-08-AD; Amendment 39-
     13374; AD 2003-24-05] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received May 18, 2005, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2876. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France 
     Model EC120 Helicopters [Docket No. FAA-2005-20289; 
     Directorate Identifier 2003-SW-55-AD; Amendment 39-14073; AD 
     2005-09-05] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received July 12, 2005, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       2877. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting a proposed bill entitled, 
     ``Passenger Rail Investment Reform Act'';to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2878. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Agusta S.p.A. Model 
     A109E Helicopters [Docket No. FAA-2005-20292; Directorate 
     Identifier 2004-SW-26-AD; Amendment 39-14075; AD 2005-09-07] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received July 12, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2879. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 777-200 
     and 777-300 Series Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2005-20081; 
     Directorate Identifier 2004-NM-132-AD; Amendment 39-14080; AD 
     2005-10-03] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received July 12, 2005, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       2880. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; The Lancair Company 
     Model LC41-550FG Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2005-21357; 
     Directorate Identifier 2005-CE-29-AD; Amendment 39-14136; AD 
     2005-12-20] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received July 12, 2005, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       2881. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; CENTRAIR 101 Series 
     Gliders [Docket No. FAA-2004-19616; Directorate Identifier 
     2004-CE-38-AD; Amendment 39-14058; AD 2005-08-06] (RIN: 2120-
     AA64) received July 12, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2882. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; CFM International 
     CFM56-5, -5B, and -5C Series Turbofan Engines [Docket No. 
     FAA-2004-19928; Directorate Identifier 2004-NE-27-AD; 
     Amendment 39-14082; AD 2005-10-05] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     July 12, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2883. A letter from the Paralegal Specialist, FAA, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule -- Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A310 
     Series Airplane [Docket No. FAA-2005-20379; Directorate 
     Identifier 2004-NM-174-AD; Amendment 39-14078; AD 2005-10-01] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received July 12, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2884. A letter from the Administrator, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting informational copies of lease 
     prospectuses that support the General Services 
     Administration's Fiscal Year 2006 Capital Investment and 
     Leasing Program; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2885. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting a draft bill, ``to amend Title 38, 
     United States Code, to provide authority for the Secretary of 
     Veterans Affairs to release individually-identified medical 
     information to assist in the donation of organs, tissue and 
     eyes for the purposes of transplantation''; to the Committee 
     on Veterans' Affairs.
       2886. A letter from the Commissioner, Social Security 
     Administration, transmitting the 2005 Annual Report of the 
     Supplemental Security Income Program, pursuant to Public Law 
     104-193, section 231 (110 Stat. 2197); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       2887. A letter from the Secretaries, Departments of Defense 
     and Veterans Affairs, transmitting a report on the 
     implementation of the health resources sharing portion of the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense 
     Health Resources Sharing and Emergency Operations Act for FY 
     2004, pursuant to 38 U.S.C. 8111(f); jointly to the 
     Committees on Armed Services and Veterans' Affairs.
       2888. A letter from the Chief Executive Officer, Federal 
     Prison Industries, Inc, Department of Justice, transmitting a 
     copy of the FY 2004 Annual Report for the Federal Prison 
     Industries, Inc (FPI), pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 4127; jointly to 
     the Committees on Government Reform and the Judiciary.
       2889. A letter from the Director, National Film 
     Preservation Foundation, transmitting the Foundation's Report 
     to the U.S. Congress for the Year Ending December 31, 2004, 
     pursuant to 36 U.S.C. 5706; jointly to the Committees on the 
     Judiciary and House Administration.
       2890. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting a copy of the Department's Annual 
     Report to Congress on the Biomass Research and Development 
     Initiative for FY 2003, pursuant to 7 U.S.C. 2624 note; 
     jointly to the Committees on Science and Agriculture.

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